NIPS workshop: Optimizing the Optimizer
contributions invited
- 26 August 2016
- Barcelona, Spain
- Probabilistic Numerics
Maren Mahsereci and Philipp Hennig are co-organizing a NIPS workshop (with Alex Davies at Google) on parameter inference for nonlinear optimization algorithms.
More information can be found on the workshop's webpage.
Confirmed speakers include
- Stephen J Wright (U of Wisconsin)
- Mark Schmidt (UBC)
- David Duvenaud (Harvard -> Toronto)
- Misha Denil (DeepMind)
- Samantha Hansen (Spotify)
Contributed papers are being collected until late September 2016.