Fields CQAM Focus Program on Data Science and Optimization
November 4 - 27, 2019
Description
This Focus Program aims to bring together researchers in data science and optimization, both theoretical and applied, in an effort to bridge the fields and stimulate cross-disciplinary interaction and collaborative work.
Data science and optimization are increasingly intertwined as both focus on developing computational and methodological approaches to tackling big, and otherwise complex, datasets. Optimization is mostly concerned with accuracy, computational efficiency, and robustness while data science focuses on achieving effective results on real datasets. Although some data science approaches involve implicit optimization of some objective function, there remains a dearth of work that brings advanced optimization techniques to bear on data science problems.
Participants will be able to discuss and collaborate on a wide variety of mathematical problems to develop both novel formulations and efficient computational approaches. The strengths and limitations of currently used advanced software will be investigated to search for new ideas and extensions.
Workshops and Conferences
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Winter School on Computational Data Science and Optimization
November 4 - 8, 2019
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Conference on Data Science
November 12 - 15, 2019
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Conference on Data Science and Optimization
November 18 - 20, 2019
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Conference on Optimization
November 25 - 27, 2019
Registered Participants
Name | Affiliation | Attending dates |
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Abdulkadir Hussein | University of Windsor | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Alejandro Carderera | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Aleksandar Nikolov | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Aleksandr Kazachkov | Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Alfredo Torrico | Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
amit jha | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Anil Trikha | Opereason Analytics Inc. |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Anjali Silva | Princess Margaret Cancer Center, University Health Network, Vector Institute, University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Antoine Deza | McMaster University |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Arthur White | Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Axel Parmentier | École des Ponts ParisTech |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Bartolomeo Stellato | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Brian McCrindle | McMaster University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Carolina Riascos | University of Toronto |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Charupriya Sharma | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Cheng Guo | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Chris Beck | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Courtney Paquette | Google Brain | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Cristobal Guzman | PUC-Chile | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Cyrille Combettes | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Cyrus Hettle | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Damien Scieur | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 | |
Daniel Jordán |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
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Daniel Tarlow | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
David Duvenaud | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Defeng Liu | Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Dexiang Wu | Beihang University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Diego Silva | University of Toronto |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Ehsan Fooladamoli | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Elena Ernst | University of Calgary/ Leiden University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Elias Khalil | University of Toronto and Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Eric Han | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Fasiha Binat Zafar | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Fatma Kilinc-Karzan | Carnegie Mellon University | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Forrest Paton | McMaster University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Frankline Ononiwu | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Hamed Pouya | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Hassan Mortagy | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Heyuan Liu | UC Berkeley, IEOR | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
HONGFENG Liang | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Hyunmin Cheong | Autodesk, Inc. | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Ian Zhu | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Ilir Dema | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Irene Vrbik | University of British Columbia | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Jacob Abernethy | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Jad Salem | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Janina Bazhan | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Jason Zeng | Pratt and Whitney Canada | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Jasper Snoek | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Jigger Vakharia | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 | |
Joe Guan | Microsoft | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Jon Lee | University of Michigan | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Josh Harris | Koho Financial | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Juyoung Wang | University of Toronto | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Kanstantsin Pashkovich | University of Ottawa |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Kevin Swersky | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Kuntal Sengupta | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Kun Zhang | Carnegie Mellon University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Laura Sanità | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Levent Tuncel | University of Waterloo |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Liam Wrubleski | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Lionel Pournin | Université Paris 13 | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Liyan Xie | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Lynn Lin | The Pennsylvania State University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | University of Southern California | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Mahsa Sadi | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Marcio Cardoso | MLC Consultng | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Mario Palasciano | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Maryam Daryalal | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Masashi Sugiyama | RIKEN and The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Matthias Grossglauser | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Maximilian Reiter | Technical University of Berlin | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Mehdy Dousty | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Merve Bodur | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Michael Gallaugher | McMaster University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Michal Edelstein | Technion | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Milad Hashemi | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan | RIKEN Center for AI project | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Mohit Singh | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Moira MacNeil | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Nasim Samei | Western University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Niao He | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
NING HUANG | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Nontawat Charoenphakdee | The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Oliver Thomas | University of Sussex | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Oluwaseun Cardoso | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Omid Rezania | York University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Omkar Thakoor | University of Southern California | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Oylum Şeker | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Patrick Flaherty | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Paul Grigas | University of California Berkeley | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Paul McNicholas | McMaster University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Peter Miasniko | University of Toronto |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Peter Tait | McMaster University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Quang Nguyen | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Rachael Hageman Blair | State University of New York at Buffalo |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Ramin Hamedi | cmorgroup | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Reza Samavi | McMaster University |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Riyad Parvez | Ukko Agro | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Rodrigo Toro Icarte | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Ruslana Steininger | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Saeed Ghadimi | Princeton University | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Saihiel Bakshi | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Samantha-Jo Caetano | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Sanjeena Dang | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Sebastian Jaimungal | University of Toronto |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Sebastian Pokutta | Zuse Institute Berlin / TU Berlin | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Semhar Michael | South Dakota State University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Shinji Mizuno | Tokyo Institute of Technology |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Sina Baghal | University of Waterloo |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Snezhana Kirusheva | York University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Stephen Davies | Gencirkita Technology Inc | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Stephen Vavasis | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Sunny Wang | Wilfrid Laurier University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Suvrit Sra | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Swati Gupta | Georgia Institute of Technology |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Taiki Uemura | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 | |
Takanori Maehara | RIKEN | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Tanzy Love | University of Rochester | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Veniamin Veselovsky | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Venkatesh Medabalimi | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Vidya Muthukumar | University of California Berkeley | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Vijay Kamble | University of Illinois at Chicago | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Volodymyr Melnykov | University of Alabama | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Wangshu Tu | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Xun Xu | Vestcor Investment | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Yang Yu | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Yuan Fang | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Yuko Kuroki | The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Yuriy Zinchenko | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Zahid Abul-Basher | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Zehua Zhou | State University of New York at Buffalo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Please register for each event you are interested in attending. Registering for one event does not enroll you for the entire Focus Program.