Young researcher session

Chair: Tapan Nayak, George Washington University
Time: Saturday, 10:30–12:00
Room: LInC 350

10:30-11:00

 Ground state energy in the spherical mixed p-spin model

Arnab Sen, University of Minnesota

11:00-11:30

A New Perspective on Boosting in Linear Regression via Modern Optimization

Rahul Mazumder, MIT

11:30-12:00

On mixed memberships and matrix factorization

Purnamitra Sarkar, University of Texas, Austin