by Susanna Lönnqvist | Feb 27, 2026 | News
In machine learning, optimization is part of the fundamental toolbox for enabling the large language models we are using today. The ELLIIT focus period on optimization for learning will gather visiting scholars in Lund from mid-April to mid-May, to address...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Feb 24, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Thomas Pethick did his PhD with Prof. Volkan Cevher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). His research is broadly concerned with optimization for machine learning with a focus on stabletraining of deep learning models. Presenting:...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Feb 9, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Associate Professor CentraleSupélec (France) Antonio (Tony) Silveti-Falls is an associate professor (maître de conférences) at CentraleSupélec in the south of Paris, where he is a member of the Centre pour la Vision Numérique laboratory and the...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Professor King Abdullah University of Science and Technology – KAUST (Saudi Arabia) Peter Richtárik is a professor of Computer Science at KAUST, Saudi Arabia, where he leads the Optimization and Machine Learning Lab. Through his work on...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Associate Professor ETH Zurich (Switzerland) Niao He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zürich, and leading the Optimization & Decision Intelligence (ODI) Group. She is also a core faculty member...
