1. Frank-Wolfe Methods for Minimizing Log-Homogeneous Self-Concordant Barriers [slides]

    1. Workshop on Statistical Machine Learning for High Dimensional Data, National University of Singapore, May 2024

    2. Machine Learning Seminar, University of Minnesota, Apr. 2024

  2. An Away-step Frank-Wolfe Method for Convex Optimization Involving a Log-Homogeneous Barrier [slides]

    1. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Oct. 2023

    2. MOPTA, Lehigh University, Aug. 2023

    3. SIAM Conference on Optimization, Seattle, WA, June 2023

  3. First-Order Methods for Differentiable “Nonsmooth” Convex Optimization: A Tale of Frank-Wolfe and Multiplicative-Gradient [slides]

    1. RPI, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Dec. 2022

    2. University of Iowa, Department of Business Analytics, Nov. 2022

    3. Clemson University, Operations Research Seminar, Sept. 2022

  4. The Generalized Multiplicative Gradient Method for A Class of Convex Symmetric Cone Optimization Problems [slides]

    1. International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP), Montreal, Canada, Jul. 2024

    2. University of Waterloo, Workshop on Large Scale Optimization and Applications, Oct. 2022

    3. International Conference on Continuous Optimization, Lehigh University, July 2022

    4. INFORMS Optimization Society Conference, Greenville, SC, Mar. 2022

  5. Analysis of the Frank-Wolfe Method for Convex Composite Optimization involving a Logarithmically-Homogeneous Barrier [slides]

    1. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Oct. 2022

    2. SIAM Conference on Optimization, Jul. 2021

    3. MLO Group meeting, Microsoft Research Redmond, Sep. 2020

  6. Optimal Stochastic Algorithms for Convex-Concave Saddle Point Problems [slides]

    1. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, Oct. 2019

    2. Department of ISEM, NUS, Singapore, May 2019

    3. RPI Applied Math Days, Troy, NY, Apr. 2019

  7. An Inexact Primal Dual Smoothing Framework for Large-Scale Non-Bilinear Saddle Point Problems [slides]

    1. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, Oct. 2019

    2. MIT LIDS Student Conference, Cambridge, MA, Jan. 2019

  8. An Optimal Algorithm for Stochastic Three-Composite Optimization [slides]

    1. INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 2018

    2. International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP), Bordeaux, France, Jul. 2018