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Overview

Mark Schmidt is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research contributions are primarily within the field of Computer Science, focusing on several key subfields and topics.

The main subfields of study represented in their work include:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Molecular Biology
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Management Science and Operations Research

Within these subfields, Schmidt has explored topics such as:

  • Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques
  • Machine Learning and Algorithms
  • Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques
  • Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models
  • Advanced Bandit Algorithms Research
  • Gaussian Processes and Bayesian Inference
  • Statistical Methods and Inference

The publication record includes a strong presence in the venue arXiv (Cornell University) with 24 publications, alongside contributions to other venues such as Goldschmidt2021 abstracts, Open Collections, Machine Learning, and the Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

Their recent papers consist of:

  • "Where are the Masks: Instance Segmentation with Image-level Supervision," 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Kinetics of olivine weathering in seawater: an experimental study," 2021, Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • "SVRG meets AdaGrad: painless variance reduction," 2022, Machine Learning
  • "Regret bounds without Lipschitz continuity: online learning with relative-Lipschitz losses," 2020, Open Collections
  • "Regret Bounds without Lipschitz Continuity: Online Learning with Relative-Lipschitz Losses," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent collaborators of Mark Schmidt include:

  • Frederik Künstner (6 joint works)
  • Sharan Vaswani (5 joint works)
  • Christos Thrampoulidis (4 joint works)
  • Jonathan Wilder Lavington (4 joint works)
  • Yihan Zhou (3 joint works)

Best Publications

  • Minimizing finite sums with the stochastic average gradient

    Mark Schmidt;Nicolas Le Roux;Francis Bach

  • Linear Convergence of Gradient and Proximal-Gradient Methods Under the Polyak-Łojasiewicz Condition

    Hamed Karimi;Julie Nutini;Mark Schmidt

  • A Stochastic Gradient Method with an Exponential Convergence _Rate for Finite Training Sets

    Nicolas L. Roux;Mark Schmidt;Francis R. Bach

  • Convergence Rates of Inexact Proximal-Gradient Methods for Convex Optimization

    Mark Schmidt;Nicolas L. Roux;Francis R. Bach

  • Fast Optimization Methods for L1 Regularization: A Comparative Study and Two New Approaches

    Mark Schmidt;Glenn Fung;Rómer Rosales

  • Hybrid Deterministic-Stochastic Methods for Data Fitting

    Michael P. Friedlander;Mark W. Schmidt

  • Accelerated training of conditional random fields with stochastic gradient methods

    S. V. N. Vishwanathan;Nicol N. Schraudolph;Mark W. Schmidt;Kevin P. Murphy

  • Block-Coordinate Frank-Wolfe Optimization for Structural SVMs

    Simon Lacoste-Julien;Martin Jaggi;Mark Schmidt;Patrick Pletscher

  • Convex Optimization for Big Data: Scalable, randomized, and parallel algorithms for big data analytics

    Volkan Cevher;Stephen Becker;Mark W. Schmidt

  • Fast Patch-based Style Transfer of Arbitrary Style

    Tian Qi Chen;Mark Schmidt

  • Optimizing Costly Functions with Simple Constraints: A Limited-Memory Projected Quasi-Newton Algorithm

    Mark W. Schmidt;Ewout van den Berg;Michael P. Friedlander;Kevin P. Murphy

  • Learning graphical model structure using L1-regularization paths

    Mark Schmidt;Alexandru Niculescu-Mizil;Kevin Murphy

  • A simpler approach to obtaining an O(1/t) convergence rate for the projected stochastic subgradient method

    Simon Lacoste-Julien;Mark W. Schmidt;Francis R. Bach

  • Modeling annotator expertise: Learning when everybody knows a bit of something

    Yan Yan;Rómer Rosales;Glenn Fung;Mark W. Schmidt

  • A Stochastic Gradient Method with an Exponential Convergence Rate for Finite Training Sets

    Nicolas Le Roux;Mark Schmidt;Francis Bach

  • Where Are the Blobs: Counting by Localization with Point Supervision

    Issam H. Laradji;Negar Rostamzadeh;Pedro O. Pinheiro;David Vazquez

  • Segmenting brain tumors with conditional random fields and support vector machines

    Chi-Hoon Lee;Mark Schmidt;Albert Murtha;Aalo Bistritz

  • Method and System for Automatic Detection and Segmentation of Tumors and Associated Edema (Swelling) in Magnetic Resonance (Mri) Images

    Mark Schmidt;Russell Greiner;Albert Douglas Murtha

  • Coordinate Descent Converges Faster with the Gauss-Southwell Rule Than Random Selection

    Julie Nutini;Mark Schmidt;Issam Laradji;Michael Friedlander

  • Convex Optimization for Big Data

    Volkan Cevher;Stephen Becker;Mark Schmidt

  • Fast and Faster Convergence of SGD for Over-Parameterized Models and an Accelerated Perceptron

    Sharan Vaswani;Francis R. Bach;Mark Schmidt

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis Bach
Francis Bach École Normale Supérieure
Simon Lacoste-Julien
Simon Lacoste-Julien University of Montreal
Russell Greiner
Russell Greiner University of Alberta
James J. Little
James J. Little University of British Columbia
Branislav Kveton
Branislav Kveton Adobe Systems (United States)
Anne Condon
Anne Condon University of British Columbia
Glenn Fung
Glenn Fung American Family Insurance
Mohammad Ghavamzadeh
Mohammad Ghavamzadeh Amazon (United States)
Frank Wood
Frank Wood University of British Columbia

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