Covers optimization techniques in machine learning, focusing on convexity, algorithms, and their applications in ensuring efficient convergence to global minima.
Covers the fundamentals of convex optimization, including mathematical problems, minimizers, and solution concepts, with an emphasis on efficient methods and practical applications.
Explores Sum of Squares polynomials and Semidefinite Programming in Polynomial Optimization, enabling the approximation of non-convex polynomials with convex SDP.