Preprints
Journal publications
- Sept 2010: Templates for Convex Cone Problems with Applications to Sparse Signal Recovery
by S. Becker, E. Candès, M. Grant.
Published in Mathematical Programming Computation, vol 3 no 3 (2011) 165--218.
The associated TFOCS software and userguide is available at http://tfocs.stanford.edu.
- June 2011: Dynamical Behavior Near a Liquid–Liquid Phase Transition in Simulations of Supercooled Water by P. H. Poole, S. R. Becker, F. Sciortino, and F. W. Starr; in Journal of Physical Chemistry B
- April 2009: NESTA: a fast and accurate first-order method for sparse recovery by S. Becker, J. Bobin and E.J. Candès. For code and usage information, please see our NESTA website. Published in
Vol 4, issue 1, 2011 in SIAM J. on Imaging Sciences (SIIMS).
A revised version appears as chapter 3 in my thesis.
- Sept 2009: Quantum state tomography via compressed sensing by Gross, Liu, Flammia, Becker and Eisert, in Physical Review Letters. Abstract. Vol 105, number 15 (4 pages).
- May 2007: Relation between the Widom line and the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein relation in supercooled water, P. Kumar, S.V. Buldyrev, S.R. Becker, P.H. Poole, F.W. Starr, and H.E. Stanley, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Vol. 104, 9575-9579 (2007).
- Aug 2006: Fractional Stokes-Einstein and Debye-Stokes-Einstein Relations in a Network-Forming Liquid, in Physical Review Letters,
by Stephen R. Becker, Peter H. Poole, and Francis W. Starr,
Vol. 97 no. 5. Copyright 2006 by the American Physical Society. Abstract.
- 2005: The Dynamics of Falling Dominoes, Stan Wagon, Adrianne Pontarelli, Stephen Becker and William Briggs, UMAP Journal, (26)1, 2005, pp. 37-48.
Conference papers
- Feb, 2012: A 100MHz-2GHz 12.5x sub-Nyquist Rate Receiver in 90nm CMOS,
J. Yoo, S. Becker, M. Loh, M. Monge, E. Candès, A. Emami-Neyestanak. To apper in RFIC 2012 (Montreal, Canada, June 2012).
- Feb, 2012: Design and implementation of a fully integrated compressed-sensing signal acquisition system, J. Yoo, S. Becker, M. Monge, M. Loh, E. Candès, A. Emami-Neyestanak. To appear in ICASSP 2012 (Kyoto, Japan, March 2012).
- Dec 11, 2010: Low-rank Methods for Learning Quantum States, Stephen Becker, Brielin Brown, Jens Eisert, Steve Flammia, David Gross, Yi-Kai Liu, Low-rank Methods for Large-scale Machine Learning (NIPS Workshop, Whistler, Canada)
Talks
- "TFOCS: A General Framework for Constrained Optimization", at Laboratoire de Cosmologie et Statistiques seminar (Oct 2011, CEA, Gif-sur-Yvette, France); at GREYC-ENSICAEN imaging seminar (Oct 2011, Caen, France); at EPFL seminar (Oct 2011, Lausanne, Switzerland); at journée SMAI-SIGMA (Nov 6 2011, UPMC, Paris, France); at séminaire de Probabilités-Statistique, Lab. de Mathématiques de Besançon (Feb 6 2012, Besançon, France); at Séminaire Parisien de Statistique (March 5 2012, IHP, Paris, France).
- Jun 30 2011: "Practical design of a random demodulation sub-Nyquist receiver", SPARS 2011, Edinburgh, Scotland.
- May 19 2011: TFOCS: Flexible First-order Methods for Rank Minimization,
at the Low-rank Matrix Optimization minisymposium at the 2011 SIAM Conference on Optimization in Darmstadt.
Here's the RPCA video (Matlab code to generate this can be found at the Demo page on the TFOCS website or at the locally hosted versoin of the RPCA demo).
- Apr 7 2011: "Practical Compressed Sensing:
Applications and Optimization" thesis defense
- Jan 21 2011: "TFOCS: A General Framework for Solving
Constrained Optimization" at Sparse Statistics, Optimization and Machine Learning (11w5012) at Banff.
- Dec 5 2010: "First-order methods for constrained linear inverse problems" at the Canadian Mathematical Society winter meeting
- Nov 9 2010: "Templates for Convex Cone Problems", UCLA IPAM "Modern Trends in optimization and its Applications" seminar series
- Oct 11 2009: "Algorithms for very large scale l1 minimization", 2009 INFORMS meeting in San Diego
- Oct 23 2009: "Quick intro to convex optimization" talk for ACM^tea.
- April 2005: A generalization of Mason's Theorem, Mathematics honors talk at Wesleyan University
- April 2005: Translational and rotational dynamics of supercooled water, condensed matter seminar, Wesleyan University
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