Mini-Workshop: Information Geometry 2003

Lecture course on optimal transport

  • Lecturer: Max von Renesse
  • Date: Friday 09.15 -- 10.45 CET, starting Oct 28.
  • Room: Videobroadcast
  • Keywords: Monge-Kantorovich problem, Kantorovich duality, Otto Calculus, Gradient Flows and JKO scheme, Ricci Curvature and Optimal Transport, Schrödinger Problem and Entropic Relaxation, Sinkhorn Iterative Scaling Algorithm, Diffusion Generative Models, Quantum Optimal Transport

Abstract

The course will be given as a topics/overview course with a lot of technical details omitted, in order to cover a maximal range of aspects. The lecture series will end with an optional one day in person seminar by students. Everyone is invited to attend either part.

In order to get the link to the online-lecture, please contact renesse@uni-leipzig.de

Date and Location

August 27, 2003
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Inselstraße 22
04103 Leipzig
Germany
see travel instructions

Scientific Organizers

Nihat Ay
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences

Jürgen Jost
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences

Administrative Contact

Antje Vandenberg
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
27.10.2022, 11:41