Research

I am interested in convex optimization, the Frank-Wolfe algorithm, acceleration, and the geometry of feasible regions.

Journal Articles and Conference Proceedings

  • Sum of Squares Bounds for the Empty Integral Hull Problem
  • Adam Kurpisz, Elias Wirth

  • Accelerated and Sparse Algorithms for Approximate Personalized PageRank and Beyond
  • David Martínez-Rubio, Elias Wirth, Sebastian Pokutta

  • Approximate Vanishing Ideal Computations at Scale
  • Elias Wirth, Hiroshi Kera, Sebastian Pokutta

  • Acceleration of Frank-Wolfe Algorithms with Open-Loop Step-Sizes
  • Elias Wirth, Thomas Kerdreux, Sebastian Pokutta

  • Conditional Gradients for the Approximately Vanishing Ideal
  • Elias Wirth, Sebastian Pokutta

  • SoS Certification for Symmetric Quadratic Functions and Its Connection to Constrained Boolean Hypercube Optimization
  • Adam Kurpisz, Aaron Potechin, Elias Wirth

    Preprints

  • Accelerated Affine- Invariant Convergence Rates of the Frank-Wolfe Algorithm with Open-Loop Step-Sizes
  • Elias Wirth, Javier Peña, Sebastian Pokutta

  • Efficient Online-Bandit Strategies for Minimax Learning Problems
  • Christophe Roux, Elias Wirth, Sebastian Pokutta, Thomas Kerdreux