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IDEAS/STAT Optimization Seminar: “Foundations of Deep Learning: Optimization and Representation Learning”
IDEAS/STAT Optimization Seminar: “Foundations of Deep Learning: Optimization and Representation Learning”
Deep learning's success stems from the ability of neural networks to automatically discover meaningful representations from raw data. In this talk, I will describe some recent insights into how optimization enables this learning process. First, I will show how optimization algorithms exhibit surprisingly rich dynamics when training neural networks, and how these complex dynamics are […]
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IDEAS/STAT Optimization Seminar: “Theoretical foundations for multi-agent learning”
IDEAS/STAT Optimization Seminar: “Theoretical foundations for multi-agent learning”
As learning algorithms become increasingly capable of acting autonomously, it is important to better understand the behavior that results from their interactions. For example, a pervasive challenge in multi-agent learning settings, which spans both theory and practice and dates back decades, has been the failure of convergence for iterative algorithms such as gradient descent. Accordingly, […]