Monday November 13
9-10 - J. B. Lasserre (tutorial): On the Christoffel-Darboux kernel and its connections with positive polynomials
10:30-11:15 - L. Travé-Massuyès: Leveraging the properties of the Christoffel function for anomaly detection in data streams
11:30-12:15 - M. Dressler: Algebraic perspectives on signomial programming with applications to polynomial optimization
14-15 - L. Slot (tutorial): Convergence analysis of semidefinite relaxations for polynomial optimization
15:30-16:15 - S. Zhong: Bilevel polynomial optimization
16:30-17:15 - D. de Laat: The Lasserre hierarchy for equiangular lines with a fixed angle
Tuesday November 14
9-10 - F. Bach (tutorial): Optimization for machine learning and data science
10:30-11:15 - C. Josz: Global convergence of the gradient method for functions definable in o-minimal structures
11:30-12:15 - D. Steuer: Planted cliques, robust inference, and sum-of-squares polynomials
14-15 - F. Vallentin (tutorial): Optimization methods for energy minimization problems
15:30-16:15 - E. Berthier
16:30-17:15 - A. A. Ahmadi: Higher-order Newton methods
Wednesday November 15
9-10 - V. Vinnikov (tutorial)
10:30-11:15 - A. Rondepierre: FISTA is an automatic geometrically optimized algorithm for strongly convex functions
11:30-12:15 - H. Fawzi: Entropy constraints for ground state optimization
Thursday November 16
9-9:45 - T. Netzer - Noncommutative quantifier elimination and projection theorems
10-10:45 - R. Thomas - Spectrahedral geometry of graph sparsifiers
11:30-12:15 - I. Klep - Semidefinite relaxations and exact solutions to quantum max cut via swap operators
14-14:45 - R. Curto: Moment-theoretic techniques in the analysis of finite algebraic varieties
15-15:45 - S. Kuhlmann: Moment problem for algebras generated by a topological vector space
16:30-17:15 - M. Infusino: Infinite-dimensional moment-SOS hierarchy for nonlinear PDEs
Friday November 17
9-9:45 - M. Safey El Din: Beyond POP still using POP as a rock
10-10:45 - M. Schweighofer: Pure states for polynomial nonnegativity certificates in the presence of zeros
11:30-12:15 - B. Mourrain: Effective Positivstellensatz for POP