Algorithmic Foundations of ML

Supported by the Walmart Center for Tech Excellence.

Event Details

The goal of this lecture series is to take a deep dive into topics at the interface of modern algorithms and machine learning. Our focus will be on recent advances and challenging open problems in these areas. Delivered by leading experts, the lectures will cover relevant background and thoroughly cover technical details.

Venue: CSA 104, Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Date: December 15-16, 2024

Live Streaming: https://youtube.com/live/zF1TcKYGObI?feature=share

For more information, contact us at algorithms.iisc@gmail.com.

Speakers

Schedule

Session Time Event
Day 1 - December 15th
Day-1 Afternoon 02:00PM - 02:45PM David Woodruff [Intro to Sketching]
02:50PM - 03:35PM Amit Chakrabarti [Streaming algorithms for graph problems]
Coffee Break (03:35PM - 03:55PM)
Day-1 Afternoon 03:55PM - 04:55PM Chris Schwiegelshohn [Introduction to Coresets]
Day 2 - December 16th
Day-2 Morning 10:00AM - 10:45AM David Woodruff [Hyperattention]
10:50AM - 11:35AM Amit Chakrabarti [Adversarially robust streaming and the role of randomness]
Coffee Break (11:35AM - 11:55AM)
Day-2 Morning 11:55AM - 12:55PM Yusu Wang [Graph neural networks: Theoretical understanding and limitations]

Organizers