Previous Graduate school Courses

Academic year 2023-2024

Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

By:

Prof. Nicolas Gillis (University of Mons, Belgium)

Periods:

 June 03, 05,10, 2024

 

Variational Analysis in Optimization and Control

By:

Prof. Boris Mordukhovich (Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Periods:

 April 08 -12, 2024

 

 

Mixed feedback systems

By:

Prof. Rodolphe Sepulchre (KU Leuven and University of Cambridge) and Dr. Tom Chaffey (University of Cambridge)

Periods:

 November 29, 30 and December 1, 2023

 

 

Other Courses

Academic year 2022-2023

Robust Optimization

By:

Prof. Ahmadreza Marandi (Eindhoven University of Technology)

Periods:

 June 20, 23, 27, 30, 2023

 

Extremum seeking in control: Methods, Theory and Applications

By:

Prof. Martin Guay (Queen's University, Canada) and prof. Denis Dochain (UCLouvain)

Periods:

 April 25, 26, 27, 2023

 

Motivations, conditions, and solutions for state observers

By:

Prof. Gildas Besancon (Institute of Engineering - Univ. Grenoble Alpes)

Periods:

 October 6,7,10,11,12,13, 2022

 

Behavioral approach to system theory

By:

Prof. Ivan Markovsky (Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies)

Periods:

 November 14,16,18 and December 5, 7, 9, 2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academic year 2021-2022

First-order methods in optimization

By:

Prof. Amir Beck (Tel Aviv University)

Periods:

 June 7-8-9, 2022

 

Fast Algorithms for dense structured matrices

By:

Prof. Shiv. Chandrasekaran (University of California Santa Barbara, USA)Dr. Nithin Govindarajan (ESAT, KU leuven, Belgium)

Periods:

 March 2-4-7-9-11, 2022

 

Academic year 2020-2021

Koopman operator theory in Systems and Control

By:

Alexandre Mauroy, University of Namur (UNamur) & Igor Mezic, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Periods:

 Lectures by Igor Mezic : August 18, 19 and 20, 2020: from 9:30 to 12:15

 

 Lectures by Alexandre Mauroy: September 1, 2 and 3, 2020: from 9:30 to 12:15

 

Polynomial optimization and optimal control

By:

Didier Henrion, CNRS "Directeur de Recherche" (senior researcher) at LAAS, Toulouse, France and Professor at the Department of Automatic Control of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague.

Periods:

 November 16, 17, 18, 2020 : from 9:30 to 12:15 and 13:15 to 16:00

 

Academic year 2019-2020

An Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Network Architectures

By:

Prof. Sergios Theodoridis (Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunication, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece and Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzen, China)

Periods:

 October 14-15-16-17, 2019: 14h00 - 17h00 and October 18, 2019: 10h00 - 13h00

 

Computational inverse problems

By:

Prof. Laurent Demanet (MIT) visiting UCLouvain

Periods:

 November 13-15-18-20-27, 2019: 11h00 - 12h30 and 14h00 - 15h30

 

 

 

Academic year 2018-2019

Fundamentals of Supervised learning with a focus on Deep learning

By:

Prof. Massih-Reza Amini (Université Grenoble Alpes)

Periods:

 October 29, 30 and 31 2018: 09h30 - 12h30 and 13h30 - 16h30

 

Computational Optimal Transport for imaging and learning

By:

Prof. Gabriel Peyré (DMA, Ecole Normale Supérieure)

Periods:

 January 14, 2019 (13h30 -16h45), 15 (9h30-12h45 and 13h45-15h30), 21 (13h30-16h45), and 22 (9h30-12h45 and 13h45-15h30)

 

Large scale convex and nonconvex optimization

By:

Prof. Panos Patrinos (KUL)

Periods:

 April 8, 10, 12, 15, 17 2019: 09h30 - 12h30