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Lower Bound for Randomized First Order Convex Optimization

Optimization and Control 2017-11-07 v2

Abstract

We provide an explicit construction and direct proof for the lower bound on the number of first order oracle accesses required for a randomized algorithm to minimize a convex Lipschitz function.

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@article{arxiv.1709.03594,
  title  = {Lower Bound for Randomized First Order Convex Optimization},
  author = {Blake Woodworth and Nathan Srebro},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1709.03594},
  year   = {2017}
}

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8 pages

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