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Monday, March 09, 2020
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Annenberg 105

CANCELLED: DOLCIT Seminar

Talk Cancelled: The Non-Stochastic Control Problem
Elad Hazan, Professor, Computer Science, Princeton Univeristy,
Speaker's Bio:
Elad Hazan is a professor of computer science at Princeton University. His research focuses on the design and analysis of algorithms for basic problems in machine learning and optimization. Amongst his contributions are the codevelopment of the AdaGrad optimization algorithm, and the first sublinear-time algorithms for convex optimization. He is the recipient of the Bell Labs prize, (twice) the IBM Goldberg best paper award in 2012 and 2008, a European Research Council grant, a Marie Curie fellowship and Google Research Award (twice). He served on the steering committee of the Association for Computational Learning and has been program chair for COLT 2015. In 2017 he co-founded In8inc. focusing on efficient optimization and control, acquired by Google in 2018. He is the co-founder and director of Google AI Princeton.
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