Talks

  • Hidden convexity, optimization, and algorithms on rotation matrices
    • International Symposium on Mathematical Programming
      Montréal, Canada, July 2024
  • New first-order methods in modern/classical settings
    • The University of Sydney Business School Research Seminar
      Sydney, Australia, Nov. 2023
    • Daniels School of Business Quantitative Methods Seminar
      West Lafayette, IN, Sept. 2023
      [slides]
  • Sharp exact penalty formulations in signal recovery
    • INFORMS 2023 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Phoenix, AZ, Oct. 2023
      [slides]
    • ICIAM 2023 (Int. Congr. on Ind. and Appl. Math.)
      Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 2023
      [slides]
  • First-order methods for a class of semidefinite programs
    • OP23 (SIAM Conf. on Optim.)
      Seattle, WA, May 2023
      [slides]
    • Workshop on Semidefinite and Polynomial Optimization
      Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 2022
    • ICCOPT 2022 (Int. Conf. on Continuous Optim.)
      Bethlehem, PA, July 2022
      [slides]
    • Networks and Optimization Seminar @ CWI
      Online, Feb. 2022
  • Accurately and efficiently solving structured nonconvex optimization problems
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      Online, Mar. 2022
      [slides]
    • Purdue University Krannert School of Business
      West Lafayette, IN, Jan. 2022
      [slides]
    • Mathematics of Data & Decisions Seminar @ UC Davis
      Online, Jan. 2022
      [slides]
    • Argonne National Labroratory
      Online, Jan. 2022
      [slides]
    • CAAM Colloquium @ Rice University
      Houston, TX, Dec. 2021
      [slides]
  • Exactness in SDP relaxations of QCQPs: Theory and applications
    • INFORMS 2021 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Anaheim, CA, Oct. 2021
      Invited tutorial talk
  • New notions of simultaneous diagonalizability of quadratic forms with applications to QCQPs
    • INFORMS 2021 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Anaheim, CA, Oct. 2021
    • MOPTA 2021 (Model. and Optim.: Theory and Appl.)
      Online, Aug. 2021
      [slides] [code]
    • CMU Theory Lunch
      Online, Apr. 2021
      [slides] [recording] [code]
  • Sufficient conditions for exact SDP reformulations of QCQPs
    • INFORMS 2021 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Anaheim, CA, Oct. 2021
      INFORMS Optimization Society’s 2021 Student Paper Prize
    • IPCO 2020 (Conf. on Integer Programming and Comb. Optim.)
      Online, June 2020
      [slides] [recording]
    • INFORMS 2019 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Seattle, WA, Oct. 2019
      [slides]
  • A geometric treatment of SDP exactness in QCQPs and its applications
    • INFORMS 2020 (INFORMS Annual Meeting)
      Online, Nov. 2020
      [slides]
  • Exactness in semidefinite programming
    • CMU Process Systems Engineering Seminar Series
      Online, Oct. 2020
      [slides]
    • CMU Theory Lunch
      Online, Sept. 2020
      [slides] [recording]
  • A linear-time algorithm for GTRS based on a convex quadratic reformulation
  • Hardy-Muckenhoupt bounds for Laplacian eigenvalues
    • APPROX 2019 (Int. Workshop on Approx. Algorithms for Comb. Optim. Prob.)
      Boston, MA, Sept. 2019
      [slides]
    • CMU Theory Lunch
      Pittsburgh, PA, May 2019
      [slides] [recording]
Last updated Feb 29, 2024