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Control Theory and Optimization

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Explore advanced mathematical concepts through this comprehensive conference series covering control theory, optimization, and their applications across multiple disciplines. Delve into cutting-edge research presentations from leading mathematicians and researchers at the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques, spanning topics from partial differential equations and spectral theory to mean field games and machine learning optimization. Master fundamental techniques including the moment-LP and moment-SOS approaches, POD a-posteriori error estimation for PDE constrained optimization, and spectral inequalities for differential operators. Investigate control problems for particle motion, shape optimization challenges, and stabilization methods for nonlinear PDEs through linear transformations. Discover inverse problem methodologies for linear PDEs using mixed formulations and explore isoperimetry with density applications. Learn about numerical methods for mean field games, including monotone finite difference schemes and variational approaches, while examining capacity expansion games and their applications to power generation investments. Study dynamic formulations of optimal transportation, least squares regression Monte Carlo methods for approximating BSDEs, and pathwise approaches to dynamic robust pricing frameworks. Examine Bayesian inference applications in mathematical imaging through Markov chain Monte Carlo techniques and explore mixture models for complex data analysis. Understand reinforcement learning fundamentals, machine learning applications in signal processing, and the intersection of optimization with quantum computing. Investigate port-Hamiltonian systems, bandwidth bounds based on Herglotz-Nevanlinna functions, and ecological applications in evolutionary cancer control. Explore trajectory inference using Schrödinger bridges, optimal transport theory foundations, and PDE-constrained optimization methodologies. Gain insights into continuous-time reinforcement learning, non-linear market models with default risk, and smooth convex optimization challenges in deep learning contexts.

Syllabus

Jean-Bernard Lasserre: The moment-LP and moment-SOS approaches
Stephan Volkwein: POD a-posteriori error estimation for PDE constrained optimization
Luc Robbiano : A spectral inequality for the bi-Laplace operator
Olivier Glass : Control of the motion of a set of particles
Giuseppe Buttazzo : Dirichlet-Neumann shape optimization problems
Jean-Michel Coron : Linear transformations for the stabilization of nonlinear PDE
Arnaud Münch : Inverse problems for linear PDEs using mixed formulations
Frank Morgan: Isoperimetry with density
Filippo Gazzola: A minimaxmax problem for improving the torsional stability of rectangular plates
Susanna Terracini : Regularity of the optimal sets for spectral functionals
Cristina Trombetti: On the stability of the Bossel-Daners inequality
Ilaria Fragalà: Some new inequalities for the Cheeger constant
Yves Achdou: Numerical methods for mean field games - Introduction to the system of PDEs and...
Yves Achdou: Numerical methods for mean field games - Monotone finite difference schemes
Yves Achdou: Numerical methods for mean field games - Variational MFG and related algorithms for...
René Aïd: Capacity expansion games with application to competition in power generation investments
René Carmona: Mean field games with major and minor players
Jean-David Benamou: Dynamic formulations of Optimal Transportation and variational MFGs
Plamen Turkedjiev: Least squares regression Monte Carlo for approximating BSDES and semilinear PDES
Stefano De Marco: Some asymptotic results about American options and volativity
Mathieu Laurière: Mean field type control with congestion
Alexander Schrijver: The partially disjoint paths problem
Tatiana Toro: Parametrizing with Guy
Jan Obłój: Pathwise or quasi-sure towards dynamic robust framework for pricing and hedging
Grégoire Loeper: Reconstruction by optimal transport: applications in cosmology and finance
Philippe Moireau: Data Assimilation: a deterministic vision, theory and applications. Lecture 2
Philippe Moireau: Data Assimilation: a deterministic vision, theory and applications. Lecture 1
Marcelo Pereyra: Bayesian inference and mathematical imaging - Lecture 2: Markov chain Monte Carlo
Marcelo Pereyra: Bayesian inference and mathematical imaging - Lecture 3
Marcelo Pereyra: Bayesian inference and mathematical imaging - Lecture 4: mixture...
Marcelo Pereyra: Bayesian inference and mathematical imaging - Lecture 1: Bayesian analysis...
Pierre Cardaliaguet: (In)efficiency in mean field games
Filippo Santambrogio: Equilibria and regularity in Mean Field Games with density penalization or...
Peter E. Caines: Graphon Mean Field Games and the GMFG Equations
Lenka Zdeborova: Algorithms in high-dimensional non-convex landscapes
Quentin Berthet: Learning with differentiable perturbed optimizers
Edouard Pauwels: What does back propagation compute?
Irène Waldspurger: Rank optimality for the Burer-Monteiro factorization
Joseph Salmon: The smoothed multivariate square-root Lasso: an optimization lens on concomitant...
Allesandro Lazaric: Reinforcement learning - lecture 3
Allesandro Lazaric: Reinforcement learning - lecture 4
Allesandro Lazaric: Reinforcement learning - lecture 3
Allesandro Lazaric: Reinforcement learning - lecture 2
Allesandro Lazaric: Reinforcement learning - lecture 1
Teasing poster: Mathematics, Signal Processing and Learning
Laurent Oudre: Machine learning meets signal processing - lecture 2
Laurent Oudre: Machine learning meets signal processing - lecture 1
Enrique Zuazua: Model predictive and random batch methods for a guide problem
Michael Herty: Stabilization of random kinetic equations
Giuseppe Buttazzo: Upper and lower bounds for some shape functionals
Pierre Cardaliaguet: Mean Field Games - Lecture 1
Pierre Cardaliaguet: Mean Field Games - Lecture 2
Pierre Cardaliaguet: Mean Field Games - Lecture 3
Dylan Possamaï: Principal Agent Modelling - lecture 1
Dylan Possamaï: Principal Agent Modelling - lecture 2
Dylan Possamaï: Principal Agent Modelling - lecture 3
Claudia Schillings: Bayesian data assimilation and filtering - lecture 2
Kirsten Morris: Decay of port-Hamiltonian systems with boundary dissipation
Stefano Stramigioli: Dual field port-Hamiltonian systems
Paul Kotyczka: Discrete-time port-Hamiltonian systems and control
Mats Gustafsson: Bandwidth bounds based on Herglotz-Nevanlinna functions and optimization
Jake Scott: Incorporating ecological epistasis into evolutionary control of cancer
Kristin Swanson: Every patient deserves their own equation: Sex, drugs and radiomics of brain Cancer
Enrique Zuazua: Optimal design of sensors and actuators
Karine Beauchard: Obstructions to small time local controllability
Jinchao Xu: A Mathematical Introduction to Deep Learning
Giacomo Dimarco: Numerical methods and uncertainty quantificationfor kinetic equations - lecture 2
Giacomo Dimarco: Numerical methods and uncertainty quantificationfor kinetic equations - lecture 1
Lénaïc Chizat: Trajectory inference with Schrödinger bridges - lecture 1
Lénaïc Chizat: Trajectory inference with Schrödinger bridges - lecture 2
Lénaïc Chizat: Trajectory inference with Schrödinger bridges - lecture 3
Filippo Santambrogio: Introduction to optimal transport theory - lecture 2
Filippo Santambrogio: Introduction to optimal transport theory - lecture 1
Stefan Volkwein: Introduction to PDE-constrained optimization - lecture 2
Stefan Volkwein: Introduction to PDE-constrained optimization - lecture 1
Günter Leugering: Nonoverlapping domain decompositionof nonlinear p-type optimal controlproblems ...
Xin Guo: Some recent progress in continuous-time reinforcement learning and regret analysis
Marie-Claire Quenez: European and american optionsin a non-linear incomplete market with default
Edouard Pauwels: Curiosities and counterexamples in smooth convex optimization
Kevin Scaman: Non-convex SGD and Lojasiewicz-type conditions for deep learning
Victor Magron : Exploiting sparsity in polynomial optimization Lecture 2
Victor Magron : Exploiting sparsity in polynomial optimization Lecture 1
Benoîte de Saporta : Stochastic control for medical treatment optimization
Pierre-Louis Lions: Large random matrices and PDE’s
Ali Aouad : Advancements in the control of dynamic matching markets
Giuseppe Savaré: Lagrangian, Eulerian and Kantorovich formulations of multi-agent optimal control...
Franca Hoffmann: Dynamics of strategic agents and algorithms as PDEs
Nicolas Charon: Path constrained unbalanced optimal transport
Julie Delon: Wasserstein barycenters for generic transport costs
Andrei Agrachev: Sub-Riemannian geometry of osculating curves
Jill-Jênn Vie: Intelligence artificielle
Emma Hubert: A new approach to principal-agent problems with volatility control
Xin Guo: Continuous-time mean field games: a primal-dual characterization
Gökçe Dayanıklı: Cooperation, competition, and common pool resources in mean field games
Yassine Hamoudi: Optimization problem on quantum computers - Lecture 2
Yassine Hamoudi: Optimization problem on quantum computers - Lecture 1

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