Class Note | Professor Yinyu Ye's ORML Intensive Lecture II - Spring 2025
Professor Yinyu Ye is currently giving a lecture series on Optimization Methods for Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI at the Shanghai Institute for Mathematical and Interdisciplinary Sciences (SIMIS). This week’s lecture—part two of the series—is focused on duality. Lecture videos and course materials are available here: https://www.simis.cn/optimization-methods-for-data-science-and-machine-learning-and-ai/ The class style is really “minimalistic examples for profound insights.” There’s a similar phrase often used in China: 大道至简 (The greatest truths are the simplest)....