This lecture covers the concept of self-concordant functions, focusing on their crucial properties and definitions. The instructor explains the conditions for a function to be self-concordant, providing proofs and observations along the way. Topics include the definition of self-concordant functions, properties related to them, and their optimization. The lecture also delves into barrier functions and their role in optimization problems, showcasing examples and mathematical formulations.
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