Optimization for Machine Learning
M2 IASD, Université Paris Dauphine-PSL, 2025-2026
Aim of the course
Study the main optimization techniques used in machine learning and data science, as well as their underlying principles.
Course material
Session 1: Basics of optimization
Intro slides
PDF
Virtual board
PDF
Backup slides (with material not covered in class)
PDF
Session 2: Differentiation
Virtual board
PDF
Notebook (with solutions)
ZIP
Session 3: Gradient methods
Virtual board
PDF
Notebook (with solutions)
ZIP
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