Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 14:00 at MR9 Centre for Mathematical Sciences – Open to all, this seminar is part of the CCIMI short course; Mathematics of Data – From Theory to Computation (https://talks.cam.ac.uk/show/index/83647). The first three lectures (14:00-14:45, 15:00-15:45 and 16:00-16:45 on Tuesday 13th March) will cover: 1. Introduction to convex optimization and iterative methods 2. Unconstrained smooth minimization 3. Variable metric …