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Welcome to 6.7230/18.456 Semidefinite Optimization!
The first lecture of this course is Wednesday 2/7 at 1pm, on Room 36-153.
Please see the syllabus for full details.
- Wednesday 2/7 - Lecture 1 Download Lecture 1
- Friday 2/9 - Lecture 2 Download Lecture 2
- Wednesday 2/14 - Lecture 3 Download Lecture 3
- Wednesday 2/21 - Lecture 4 Download Lecture 4
- Friday 2/23 - Lecture 5 Download Lecture 5
- Friday 3/1 - Lecture 6 Download Lecture 6
- Wednesday 3/6 - Lectures 7 Download Lectures 7 and 8 Download and 8
- Friday 3/8 - Lecture 9 Download Lecture 9
- Wednesday 3/13 - Lecture 10 Download Lecture 10
- Friday 3/15 - Lecture 11 Download Lecture 11
- Wednesday 3/20 - Lecture 12 Download Lecture 12
- Wednesday 4/3 - Lecture 13 Download Lecture 13
- Friday 4/5 - Lecture 14 Download Lecture 14 - What is a GB? Download What is a GB?
- Wednesday 4/10 - Lecture 15 Download Lecture 15
- Friday 4/12 - Lecture 16 Download Lecture 16
- Wednesday 4/17 - Lecture 17 Download Lecture 17 - Certificates Download Certificates
- Friday 4/19 - Lecture 18 Download Lecture 18
- Wednesday 4/24 - Lecture 19 Download Lecture 19
- Wednesday 5/1 - Lecture 20 Download Lecture 20 - Schmudgen Download Schmudgen
- Friday 5/3 - Lecture 21 Download Lecture 21
Forum/Discussions:
We will be using Piazza for class discussions.
The course website is https://piazza.com/mit/spring2024/6723018456/home Links to an external site.
Grading
Grading is split evenly (50/50) between:
1. Problem sets (total ~7, approximately one pset every two weeks)
2. Class project.
There is no final exam.
Links
Pset Partners: This is a new MIT problem-set partner-matching website. Please check it out, and sign up!
Getting started with Sum Of Squares: