Academic Blog
This is my academic blog. I post about interesting ideas and research topics. I don’t want to constrain myself only around the topics that I do my research on. Thus, I might post about topics that I don’t know a whole lot about, so please let me if you spot any errors.
Posts
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Optimization Through a Bayesian Lens: Exploring the Bayesian Learning Rule
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Log-Sobolev Meets Polyak-Łojasiewicz
The connection between sampling and optimization have been established quite a few times in the literature, with some results going back 40 years ago. Here, I will talk about a connection between two seemingly unrelated inequalities (at least to people working in optimization). It’s very obvious in hindsight, but I found it quite interesting and worth sharing.