Jelena Diakonikolas

University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Joined July 2020

Names

Jelena Diakonikolas (Preferred)

Emails

****@berkeley.edu (Confirmed)
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****@cs.wisc.edu (Confirmed)
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****@jelena-diakonikolas.com (Confirmed)
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****@wisc.edu (Confirmed)

Education & Career History

Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin, Madison (wisc.edu)
2020Present
 
Postdoc
University of California Berkeley (berkeley.edu)
20182019
 
Postdoc
Boston University (bu.edu)
20162018
 
PhD student
Columbia University, Columbia University (ee.columbia.edu)
20112016
 
PhD student
Columbia University (columbia.edu)
20112016
 

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Postdoc Advisor
2018Present
 
Postdoc Advisor
2018Present
 
Family
2013Present
 
Postdoc Advisor
20182019
 
Postdoc Advisor
20162018
 
PhD Advisor
20112016
 
PhD Advisor
20112016
 

Expertise

coordinate descent, stochastic gradient methods
Present
 
convex optimization, oracle lower bounds
Present
 
convex optimization, non-convex optimization, dynamical systems
Present
 
variational inequalities
2017Present
 
min-max optimization
2017Present
 
nonconvex optimization
2016Present
 
convex optimization
2015Present