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| - | Location: ACES 3.116 Time: Wednesdays, 10-11, every other week. Other reading groups: [[reading_groups|Reading Groups]] | + | Location: ACES 3.116 Time: Wednesdays, 10-11, every other week. |
| Mailing list: matrix-sai at utlists.utexas | Mailing list: matrix-sai at utlists.utexas | ||
| - | ===== Papers to read ===== | + | === III === |
| - | |Date | 24th Feb 2010. | | + | |Date | 31 Mar 2010. | |
| + | |Paper | Pradeep Ravikumar et al: High-dimensional covariance estimation by minimizing l_1-penalized log-determinant divergence http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/tech-reports/767.pdf| | | ||
| + | |Presenter | Matyas Sustik | | | ||
| + | |Notes | This paper contains a good introduction to covariance matrix estimation; the "large p small n case"; the connection to logdet divergence before delving into its main results. | | | ||
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| + | === II. Intro to the use of Support graphs in finding preconditioners === | ||
| + | | Date | 24th Feb 2010. 11th Mar 2010 | | ||
| |Presenter | Pradeep Ravikumar | | |Presenter | Pradeep Ravikumar | | ||
| - | |Topic | Intro to the use of Support graphs in finding preconditioners | | + | |
| - | |Reading Material | | + | |
| - | 1. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preconditioner|Preconditioners]] | + | Reading Material |
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| + | 1. [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preconditioner|Preconditioners]] | ||
| 2. [[http://www.sandia.gov/~bahendr/support.html|Collection of papers on support-graph preconditioners]] | 2. [[http://www.sandia.gov/~bahendr/support.html|Collection of papers on support-graph preconditioners]] | ||
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| + | === I. Preconditioner approximations for probabilistic graphical models === | ||
| |Date | 10th Feb 2010. | | |Date | 10th Feb 2010. | | ||
| |Presenter | vishvAs vAsuki | | |Presenter | vishvAs vAsuki | | ||
| - | |Paper | [[http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pradeepr/papers/precondnips.pdf|Preconditioner approximations for probabilistic graphical models]]. P. Ravikumar and J. Lafferty. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 18, pages 1113-1120, 2006. | | + | Reading Material |
| + | 1. [[http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pradeepr/papers/precondnips.pdf|Paper]]. P. Ravikumar and J. Lafferty. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 18, pages 1113-1120, 2006. | ||
| ===== Papers proposed ===== | ===== Papers proposed ===== | ||
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