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ORIE Colloquium, 2014-05-05 - Suvrit Sra: Inexactness, Geometry, and Optimization: Recurrent Themes in Modern Data Analysis

Monday, May 5 3 p.m. – Presentation – 253 Rhodes Hall Suvrit Sra Inexactness, geometry, and optimization: recurrent themes in modern data analysis The current data-age is…

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ORIE Colloquium on 3/26/2014 - Stefanie Jegelka: Efficient Learning with Combinatorial Structure

Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at 3:00pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Stefanie Jegelka (UC Berkeley) - Efficient learning with combinatorial structure Learning from complex data such…

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ORIE Colloquium on 3/25/2014 - Rob Freund: A First-Order View of Some Boosting Methods: Computational Guarantees and Connections to Regularization

Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Rob Freund (MIT) - A First-Order View of Some Boosting Methods: Computational Guarantees and Connections to…

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ORIE Colloquium on 2/6/2014 - Po-Ling Loh (Cal-Berkeley): Nonconvex Methods for High-Dimensional Regression with Noisy and Missing Data

Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Po-Ling Loh (Cal-Berkeley) - Nonconvex Methods for High-Dimensional Regression with Noisy and Missing Data Noisy…

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ORIE Colloquium, 2014-05-02 - Philippe Rigollet: The Statistical Price to Pay for Computational Efficiency in Sparse PCA

Friday, May 2 2:20 p.m. – Presentation – 253 Rhodes Hall Philippe Rigollet The statistical price to pay for computational efficiency in sparse PCA Computational limitations of…

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ORIE Colloquium on 4/16/2014 - Nur Sunar: Investment Timing with Incomplete Information and Multiple Means of Learning

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 3:00pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Nur Sunar (North Carolina) - Investment Timing with Incomplete Information and Multiple Means of…

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ORIE Colloquium on 4/29/2014 - Martin Skutella: An Improved Additive Approximation for the Ring Loading Problem

Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Martin Skutella (TU Berlin) - An improved additive approximation for the ring loading problem The ring loading…

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ORIE Colloquium on 2/4/2014 - John Duchi: Machine Learning: a Discipline of Resource Tradeoffs

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 4:15pm Upson Hall, B17 ORIE Colloquium: John Duchi (UC Berkeley) - Machine Learning: a Discipline of Resource Tradeoffs Joint colloquium with Computer Science. How…

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ORIE Colloquium on 1/28/2014 - Dragos Florin Ciocan: Tools for Modern Revenue Management

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Dragos Florin Ciocan (MIT) - Tools for Modern Revenue Management We present potential solutions to several…

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ORIE Colloquium on 4/17/2014 - Bora Keskin: Chasing Demand: Learning and Earning in a Changing Environment

Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 4:15pm Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall, 253 ORIE Colloquium: Bora Keskin (U.Chicago) - Chasing Demand: Learning and Earning in a Changing Environment We consider a dynamic…

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ORIE Colloquium on 4/15/2014 - Natesh Pillai: Accelerating MCMC Algorithms in Computer Intensive Models and Applications to Large Data Sets

Tuesday, Apr 15, 2014 at 4:15 PM [.ics] 253 Rhodes Hall Natesh Pillai Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics Harvard University Category: ORIE Colloquium Seminars

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ORIE Colloquium, on 4/8/2014 - Cynthia Rudin: Methods for Interpretable Machine Learning

Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 253 Rhodes Hall Abstract: It is extremely important in many application domains to have transparency in predictive modeling. Domain experts do not tend to prefer "black…

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ORIE Colloquium on 5/6/2014 - Alexander Sasha Rakhlin: Learning and Estimation: Separated at Birth, Reunited at Last

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 4:15 PM [.ics] 253 Rhodes Hall Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics Secondary appointment: Department of Computer & Information…

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ORIE Colloquium on 3/11/2014 - Purnamrita Sarkar: Towards a Theory for Network Clustering

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 Time: 4:15 p.m. Location: 253 Rhodes Hall Abstract: Community detection in networks is a key exploratory tool with applications ranging from identifying protein complexes…

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Fulkerson Lectures: Dimitris Bertsimas (MIT) - Tractable stochastic analysis in high dimensions via a modern optimization lens

Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 4:15pm Upson Hall, B17 Fulkerson Lectures: Dimitris Bertsimas (MIT) - Tractable stochastic analysis in high dimensions via a modern optimization lens Modern probability…

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Fulkerson Lectures: Dimitris Bertsimas (MIT) - Health Care Analytics

Monday, April 21, 2014 at 4:15pm Upson Hall, B17 Fulkerson Lectures: Dimitris Bertsimas (MIT) - Health Care Analytics In this talk we present an analytics approach to a) personalized diabetes…

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