Today’s feature focuses on Stanislaw Zak, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and his book, “An Introduction to Optimization: With Applications to Machine Learning, 5th Edition.” A new ...

Convex Optimization Over Probability Spaces Brief Overview A large body of problems in information theory, estimation theory, finance and machine learning can be formulated as max P X∈F G(P X) (∗) max ...

This paper provides a review and commentary on the past, present, and future of numerical optimization algorithms in the context of machine learning applications. Through case studies on text ...