Napsu Karmitsa
"The thing I like about academia is its flexibility... I get to choose which
60 hours of the week I'd like to work."
- Anonymous
Personal
- Napsu Karmitsa (maiden name Haarala)
- Docent, PhD
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Research Interests
- Nonsmooth optimization (not necessarily differentiable optimization)
- Large-scale optimization
- Nonconvex optimization
- Optimization problems in molecular modeling
- Machine learning and data analysis
- High performance computing
Current Projects
- PRIVIDEMA Privacy-preserving identity management for digital wallet and secure data sharing and processing for cyber threat intelligence data
- Clustering methods using nonsmooth optimization
- Pairwise kernel learning, including sparse pairwise kernel learning and scaleable pairwise kernel learning
- Numerical methods for complex nonsmooth optimization
- Decision tree for nonsmooth optimization software
- Neural networks and deep learning
My Books