Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Requisite: course 236B. First-order algorithms for convex optimization: subgradient method, conjugate gradient method, proximal gradient and accelerated proximal gradient methods, block coordinate descent. Decomposition of large-scale optimization problems. Augmented Lagrangian method and alternating direction method of multipliers. Monotone operators and operator-splitting algorithms. Second-order algorithms: inexact Newton methods, interior-point algorithms for conic optimization. Letter grading.

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Mar 5, 3 PM PST
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  • LEC 1

    Open (21 seats)

    MW 2pm-3:50pm

    Franz Hall 2258A

Course

Instructor
Lieven Vandenberghe
Previously taught
22S 20S 19S
Formerly offered as
EL ENGR 236C

Previous Grades

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