Sample-and-Bound for Non-Convex Optimization

1 code implementation • 9 Jan 2024 • Yaoguang Zhai, Zhizhen Qin, Sicun Gao

Standard approaches for global optimization of non-convex functions, such as branch-and-bound, maintain partition trees to systematically prune the domain.

Policy Optimization with Advantage Regularization for Long-Term Fairness in Decision Systems

1 code implementation • 22 Oct 2022 • Eric Yang Yu, Zhizhen Qin, Min Kyung Lee, Sicun Gao

Long-term fairness is an important factor of consideration in designing and deploying learning-based decision systems in high-stake decision-making contexts.

Decision Making Fairness