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2210, 2024

Jonathan Scarlett (National University of Singapore) – Exploration and Optimization of Black-Box Functions with Safety Guarantees

The exploration and optimization of black-box functions is of broad interest in domains such as [...]

1510, 2024

Alessandro Luongo (National University of Singapore) – Quantum Algorithms and Their Applications in Finance

In this talk, we explore new quantum algorithms and the challenges they face in real-world [...]

2409, 2024

Ling Chun Kai (National University of Singapore) – Learning and Solving Games in the Presence of Teams

One challenge in multiagent environments is the presence of teams - groups of agents acting in a [...]

1709, 2024

Warut Suksompong (National University of Singapore) – Weighted Fair Division: Additive Preferences and Beyond

Fair resource allocation is a fundamental problem in society, with applications ranging from [...]

3008, 2024

Aras Selvi (Imperial College Business School) – It’s all in the mix: Wasserstein machine learning with mixed features

A key challenge in data-driven decision-making is the presence of estimation errors in the [...]

507, 2024

Urban Larsson (IIT Bombay, India) – The Fundamental Theorem of Normal Play

Combinatorial Game Theory is the branch of Mathematics and Computer Science that studies two-player [...]

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