BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:686a61708b6cf DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180112T093000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180112T093000 URL:/combinatorics-and-optimization/events/special-semi nar-cong-han-lim SUMMARY:Special Seminar - Cong Han Lim CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nTITLE: Towards Large-Scale Nonconvex/Stochastic Di screte Optimization\n\nSpeaker:\n Cong Han Lim\n\nAffiliation:\n Universit y of Wisconsin-Madison\n\nRoom:\n MC 5501\n\nABSTRACT:\n\nModern data anal ytics is powered by scalable mathematical optimization\nmethods. For decis ion-making\, we want to be able to solve large-scale\nmathematical problem s that include discrete choices or structures.\nThese can already be very challenging to solve exactly even when the\nobjective and feasible region are convex.\n DTSTAMP:20250706T114344Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR