Youtubed activities
Nov 2024
22
Nov
Lagrangian multipliers, normal cones and KKT optimality conditions
Lagrange multipliers are a go-to tool for anyone who’s worked in optimization. In this talk we will explore the renowned Karush-Kuhn-Tucker optimality conditions starting from [...]
15
Nov
Optimizing Energy Consumption and Performance in Modern Cloud Systems
In the modern era of data-driven innovation, the challenge of optimizing energy consumption without sacrificing performance in modern cloud system networks has become increasingly important. [...]
08
Nov
uv: an extremely fast Python package installer and resolver & marimo notebooks: rethinking the notebook to create reproducible notebooks
In this session, we will talk about uv, an extremely fast Python package and project manager designed as a single tool to replace pip, pip-tools, [...]
06
Nov
The Squared Kemeny Rule for Averaging Rankings
For the problem of aggregating several rankings into one ranking, Kemeny (1959) proposed two methods: the median rule which selects the ranking with the smallest [...]
Oct 2024
30
Oct
Optimal time partitioning in V2V ISAC Systems
Platooning-based vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) frameworks have emerged as an attractive strategy in recent years. In this work, we present an optimal [...]
25
Oct
Hierarchical Community Detection in Hierarchical Stochastic Block Models
In this session of our reading group, I will discuss community detection in hierarchical clustering of networks, based on the paper "When Does Bottom-up Beat Top-down [...]
18
Oct
Understanding Reinforcement Learning error in image-based environments
In many Reinforcement Learning (RL) environments the state is represented by an image. In such cases, if the RL doesn’t work well, is the problem [...]
18
Oct
Decentralized Federated Policy Gradient with Byzantine Fault-Tolerance and Provably Fast Convergence
In Federated Reinforcement Learning (FRL), agents aim to collaboratively learn a common task, while each agent is acting in its local environment without exchanging raw [...]
09
Oct
Zero knowledge proofs in blockchain
In this talk, we will explore the fundamental concept of Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs), a cryptographic technique that allows one party to prove knowledge of [...]
04
Oct
Quantum states are relative to observers!
Many "pseudo-paradoxes" arise in quantum physics because "quantum states" are generally considered to be absolute, that is, independent of observers. But entangled pairs of qubits [...]
