PrerequisiteMulti-variable Calculus, Basic Partial Differential Equation, Basics of Riemannian Geometry(optional)AbstractThe course introduces hyperbolic partial differential equations and conservation laws from both historical and modern perspectives, focusing on important examples rather than general theory. The classical concepts such as characteristics and Riemann invariant plays an indispe...
IntroductionStochastic Gradient Descent (SGD), in one form or another, serves as the workhorse method for training modern machine learning models. Amidst its myriad variations, the SGD domain is both extensive and burgeoning, presenting a significant challenge for both practitioners and even experts to understand its landscape and inhabitants. This course offers a mathematically rigorous and co...