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Presentation and Review Topic AssignmentsWritten on 13.07.26 by Andrew Lowy Below I have listed each student's assigned presentation/paper topic and review topic in the following format: Presentation Topic; Review Topic. For the Review, you may choose either one of the two papers under the assigned topic to review. Jilixin Tang: DP Bilevel Optimization; User-Level DP… Read more Below I have listed each student's assigned presentation/paper topic and review topic in the following format: Presentation Topic; Review Topic. For the Review, you may choose either one of the two papers under the assigned topic to review. Jilixin Tang: DP Bilevel Optimization; User-Level DP SCO Bhakti Kate: DP SCO in Other Geometries; DP SCO Prathamesh Shinde: Robustness and Privacy; Parameter-Free and Adaptive DP Optimization Qian Liu: User-Level DP SCO; DP FL Saugata Purkayashta: DP SCO; DP Non-Convex Optimization Bushra Ashfaque: DP FL; DP SCO in Other Geometries Oliver Bintriem: Parameter-Free and Adaptive DP Optimization; DP Bilevel Optimization Krithiga Ravikumar: Machine Unlearning; Robustness and Privacy Neshmia Hafeez: DP Non-Convex Optimization; Machine Unlearning |
Lecture slides have been uploadedWritten on 06.07.26 by Andrew Lowy Please see the Materials section of CMS course page. |
Reminder: Seminar begins Monday July 6 at 13:00Written on 03.07.26 by Andrew Lowy Dear all, This is a reminder that our seminar will begin on Monday at 1:00 PM. Please make sure to arrive on time. I look forward to seeing you all there. Best, |
Important Date Change: Seminar Kickoff and Introductory Lectures are now July 6-9Written on 09.06.26 by Andrew Lowy Dear students, I would like to let you know that the kick-off meeting and introductory lecture block for the seminar has been moved one week earlier. The kick-off meeting and introductory lectures will now take place on: July 6–9, 2026, 13:00–16:00 Dear students, I would like to let you know that the kick-off meeting and introductory lecture block for the seminar has been moved one week earlier. The kick-off meeting and introductory lectures will now take place on: July 6–9, 2026, 13:00–16:00 The block seminar presentations remain scheduled for: August 31–September 2, 2026, 10:00–17:00 Please keep the full presentation block available for now. The final daily schedule will be announced after topics are assigned; depending on the final number of presentations, not all reserved time may be used. The short paper review is due on August 5, and the final seminar paper is due on September 11. The full syllabus is available on the CMS website. Best, |
Seminar Kickoff, Schedule, and Next StepsWritten on 16.04.26 by Andrew Lowy Dear all, welcome to the seminar Topics in Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning and Optimization. I’m looking forward to working with you. Here are the key dates and structure of the seminar: *Introductory lectures (kickoff phase): The first session… Read more Dear all, welcome to the seminar Topics in Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning and Optimization. I’m looking forward to working with you. Here are the key dates and structure of the seminar: *Introductory lectures (kickoff phase): The first session (July 13) will include a brief overview of the seminar structure and expectations, followed by the first lecture. Topics will be assigned during this session. Independent reading phase: Short paper review due: *Block seminar (presentations): Seminar paper deadline: *Denotes in-person class meeting. Best regards, |