Dr. Michael Drauch, BSc MSc

Published name: Michael Drauch Sedlmayer

Faculty of Mathematics
University of Vienna
Room 04.136
Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1
1090 Wien, Austria

mail: michael.drauch@univie.ac.at
phone: +43-1-4277-55715

Scientific Coordinator (Post Doc Researcher)

Scientific and administrative support and coordination of the PhD candidates and guest lecturers

Research Interests

saddle point problems

convex optimisation

machine learning

Scientific CV

Education

2018–2023: PhD, University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics, Mathematics.
PhD thesis: Convergence Rate Analysis of Optimisation and Minimax Algorithms for Machine Learning

2016–2018: MSc, University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics, Mathematics.
Master thesis: Analysis and stochastic programming in economics of wind energy

2012–2016: BSc, University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics, Mathematics.

Academic Positions

03/2023–current: Postdoc Researcher, University of Vienna, Research Network Data Science and Faculty of Mathematics.

2018–2023: Praedoc Researcher, University of Vienna, Research Network Data Science.

2016–2017: Tutor, University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics.

Publications

Sedlmayer M, Nguyen DK, Bot RI. A fast optimistic method for monotone variational inequalities. In ICML'23: Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Machine Learning. Vol. 202. PMLR. 2023. p. 30406-30438. 1261

Bot RI , Sedlmayer M, Phan TV. A Relaxed Inertial Forward-Backward-Forward Algorithm for Solving Monotone Inclusions with Application to GANs. Journal of Machine Learning Research. 2023 Jan;24(1):191-227. 8.

Bot RI , Csetnek ER , Sedlmayer M. An accelerated minimax algorithm for convex-concave saddle point problems with nonsmooth coupling function. Computational Optimization and Applications. 2023;86(3):925-966. Epub 2022 Jun 4. doi: 10.1007/s10589-022-00378-8

Böhm A , Sedlmayer M , Csetnek ER , Bot RI. Two steps at a time -- taking GAN training in stride with Tseng's method. SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science. 2022;4(2):750-771. doi: 10.1137/21M1420939

Alarcon Ortega EJ, Bicher M, Bomze I , Bot RI , Dörner KF, Gansterer M et al. Logistikentscheidungsunterstützung in der Pandemie. In Brunner U, Prandtstetter M, Reiner G, Starkl F, Stein S, Wakolbinger T, editors, Jahrbuch der Logistikforschung: Innovative Anwendungen, Konzepte & Technologien. Vol. 3. Wien: Trauner Verlag. 2021. p. 185-195. (Schriftenreihe Logistikforschung).

Bot RI , Sedlmayer M, Phan TV. A Relaxed Inertial Forward-Backward-Forward Algorithm for Solving Monotone Inclusions with Application to GANs. arXiv.org. 2020. doi: https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.07886