Michael Cohen Memorial Symposium

Nov 27, 2017

Click on the titles of individual talks for abstract, slides and archived video.

Monday, November 27th, 2017
1:00 pm–1:20 pm		Coffee and Check-In
1:20 pm–1:30 pm		Welcome and Bird's Eye View of Michael's Work Sébastien Bubeck, Microsoft Research and Aleksander Mądry, MIT
1:30 pm–2:00 pm		Uniform Sampling and Inverse Maintenance Yin Tat Lee, University of Washington
2:00 pm–2:30 pm		Michael Cohen and Oblivious Routing Aaron Sidford, Stanford University
2:30 pm–3:00 pm		Michael Cohen and High-dimensional Probability James Lee, University of Washington
3:00 pm–3:30 pm		Break
3:30 pm–4:00 pm		Michael Cohen and Self-concordant Barriers over L_p Balls Yuanzhi Li, Princeton University
4:00 pm–4:30 pm		Michael Cohen and Directed Laplacians Rasmus Kyng, Yale University
4:30 pm–5:00 pm		Preconditioning in Expectation Jakub Pachocki, O penAI
5:00 pm–6:00 pm		Reception