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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Zehua Zhou | State University of New York at Buffalo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Zahid Abul-Basher | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Yuriy Zinchenko | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Yuko Kuroki | The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Yuan Fang | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Yang Yu | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Xun Xu | Vestcor Investment | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Wangshu Tu | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Volodymyr Melnykov | University of Alabama | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Vijay Kamble | University of Illinois at Chicago | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Vidya Muthukumar | University of California Berkeley | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Venkatesh Medabalimi | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Veniamin Veselovsky | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Tanzy Love | University of Rochester | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Takanori Maehara | RIKEN | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Taiki Uemura | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 | |
Swati Gupta | Georgia Institute of Technology |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Suvrit Sra | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Sunny Wang | Wilfrid Laurier University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Stephen Vavasis | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Stephen Davies | Gencirkita Technology Inc | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Snezhana Kirusheva | York University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Sina Baghal | University of Waterloo |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Shinji Mizuno | Tokyo Institute of Technology |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Semhar Michael | South Dakota State University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Sebastian Pokutta | Zuse Institute Berlin / TU Berlin | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Sebastian Jaimungal | University of Toronto |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Sanjeena Dang | Binghamton University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Samantha-Jo Caetano | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Saihiel Bakshi | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Saeed Ghadimi | Princeton University | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Ruslana Steininger | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Rodrigo Toro Icarte | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Riyad Parvez | Ukko Agro | 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 |
Ramin Hamedi | cmorgroup | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Rachael Hageman Blair | State University of New York at Buffalo |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Quang Nguyen | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
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 |
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 |
Paul McNicholas | McMaster University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Paul Grigas | University of California Berkeley | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Patrick Flaherty | University of Massachusetts, Amherst | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Oylum Şeker | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Omkar Thakoor | University of Southern California | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
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 |
Oluwaseun Cardoso | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Oliver Thomas | University of Sussex | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Nontawat Charoenphakdee | The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
NING HUANG | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Niao He | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Nasim Samei | Western University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Moira MacNeil | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Mohit Singh | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan | RIKEN Center for AI project | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Milad Hashemi | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Michal Edelstein | Technion | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Michael Gallaugher | McMaster University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 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 |
Mehdy Dousty | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Maximilian Reiter | Technical University of Berlin | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Matthias Grossglauser | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Masashi Sugiyama | RIKEN and The University of Tokyo | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Maryam Daryalal | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Mario Palasciano | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Marcio Cardoso | MLC Consultng | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Mahsa Sadi | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | University of Southern California | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Lynn Lin | The Pennsylvania State University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Liyan Xie | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Lionel Pournin | Université Paris 13 | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Liam Wrubleski | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Levent Tuncel | University of Waterloo |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Laura Sanità | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Kun Zhang | Carnegie Mellon University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Kuntal Sengupta | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Kevin Swersky | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Kanstantsin Pashkovich | University of Ottawa |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Juyoung Wang | University of Toronto | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Josh Harris | Koho Financial | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Jon Lee | University of Michigan | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Joe Guan | Microsoft | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Jigger Vakharia | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 | |
Jasper Snoek | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Jason Zeng | Pratt and Whitney Canada | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Janina Bazhan | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Jad Salem | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Jacob Abernethy | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Irene Vrbik | University of British Columbia | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Ilir Dema | University of Toronto | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Ian Zhu | University of Toronto |
2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Hyunmin Cheong | Autodesk, Inc. | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
HONGFENG Liang | McMaster University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Heyuan Liu | UC Berkeley, IEOR | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Hassan Mortagy | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Hamed Pouya | University of Toronto | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Frankline Ononiwu | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Forrest Paton | McMaster University |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Fatma Kilinc-Karzan | Carnegie Mellon University | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Fasiha Binat Zafar | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Eric Han | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 | |
Elias Khalil | University of Toronto and Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Elena Ernst | University of Calgary/ Leiden University | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Ehsan Fooladamoli | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
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 |
Dexiang Wu | Beihang University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Defeng Liu | Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
David Duvenaud | University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Daniel Tarlow | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 | |
Daniel Jordán |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
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Damien Scieur | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 | |
Cyrus Hettle | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Cyrille Combettes | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Cristobal Guzman | PUC-Chile | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Courtney Paquette | Google Brain | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Chris Beck | University of Toronto | 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 |
Charupriya Sharma | University of Waterloo | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Carolina Riascos | University of Toronto |
2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Brian McCrindle | McMaster University | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Bartolomeo Stellato | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Axel Parmentier | École des Ponts ParisTech |
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 |
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 |
Anjali Silva | Princess Margaret Cancer Center, University Health Network, Vector Institute, University of Toronto | 2019-11-12 to 2019-11-15 |
Anil Trikha | Opereason Analytics Inc. |
2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
amit jha | University of Calgary | 2019-11-04 to 2019-11-08 |
Alfredo Torrico | Polytechnique Montréal | 2019-11-25 to 2019-11-27 |
Aleksandr Kazachkov | Polytechnique Montréal | 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 |
Alejandro Carderera | Georgia Institute of Technology | 2019-11-18 to 2019-11-20 |
Abdulkadir Hussein | University of Windsor | 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.