Peter RichtarikOperational Research and

Optimization

Extreme* Mountain Climbing* in a billion dimensional space on a foggy day

Western General Hospital(Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease)

Arup (Truss Topology Design)

Ministry of Defence dstl lab(Algorithms for Data Simplicity)Royal Observatory

(Optimal Planet Growth)

GOD’S Algorithm = Teleportation

If you are not a God...

x0x1

x2 x3

4-Dial Lock

F : {0,1,...,9}4 R

Combination maximizing F opens the lock

BIG DATA

How to Open a Lock with Billion Interconnected Dials?

F : R1,000,000,000 R

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settle for this

holy grail

Parallel Coordinate Descent

Theory vs Reality

Research Paper

Algorithms

Probability

Inequalities

Complexity

TOOLSProbability

Machine LearningMatrix Theory

HPC