Covers gradient descent methods for convex and nonconvex problems, including smooth unconstrained convex minimization, maximum likelihood estimation, and examples like ridge regression and image classification.
Explores gradient descent methods for smooth convex and non-convex problems, covering iterative strategies, convergence rates, and challenges in optimization.
Explores optimization methods like gradient descent and subgradients for training machine learning models, including advanced techniques like Adam optimization.
Explores Stochastic Gradient Descent with Averaging, comparing it with Gradient Descent, and discusses challenges in non-convex optimization and sparse recovery techniques.
Explores KKT conditions in convex optimization, covering dual problems, logarithmic constraints, least squares, matrix functions, and suboptimality of covering ellipsoids.