Shared at the request of Harbir Antil, Center for Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (CMAI).



Dear All,



Happy New Year 2021!



We cordially invite you to attend the second annual

     East Coast Optimization Meeting (ECOM)

on

     April 1-2, 2021.



hosted by Center for Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (CMAI).

ECOM is an annual two day workshop organized jointly between George Mason University

and Sandia National Labs.



This year ECOM will take place in a fully virtual format. The goal of ECOM is to introduce

students and early-career researchers to current trends in optimization as well as to provide

a strong networking environment between academia, industry, and the national laboratories.



This year’s focus for ECOM is



Optimization for Machine Learning



The keynote speakers for the second ECOM are:

     - Prof. Frank E. Curtis (Lehigh University)
     - Prof. Wotao Yin (UCLA)



More details and registration information is available here



        http://math.gmu.edu/~hantil/ECOM/2021/



Everyone is welcome to attend but registration is mandatory.



Best,

Harbir



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