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In this paper we investigate the convergence behavior of a primal-dual splitting method for solving monotone inclusions involving mixtures of composite, Lipschitzian and parallel sum type operators proposed by Combettes and Pesquet in [7].…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-11-09 Radu Ioan Bot , Christopher Hendrich

In this article we investigate the possibilities of accelerating the double smoothing technique when solving unconstrained nondifferentiable convex optimization problems. This approach relies on the regularization in two steps of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-05-04 Radu Ioan Bot , Christopher Hendrich

We study acceleration and preconditioning strategies for a class of Douglas-Rachford methods aiming at the solution of convex-concave saddle-point problems associated with Fenchel-Rockafellar duality. While the basic iteration converges…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-22 Kristian Bredies , Hongpeng Sun

We propose a new image restoration model based on the minimized surface regularization. The proposed model closely relates to the classical smoothing ROF model \cite{4}. We can reformulate the proposed model as a min-max problem and solve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-31 Zhi-Feng Pang , Yuping Duan

In this paper we consider a class of optimization problems with a strongly convex objective function and the feasible set given by an intersection of a simple convex set with a set given by a number of linear equality and inequality…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-11 Alexey Chernov , Pavel Dvurechensky , Alexander Gasnikov

In this paper, we consider a special class of nonlinear optimal control problems, where the control variables are box-constrained and the objective functional is strongly convex corresponding to control variables and separable with respect…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-20 Hailing Wang , Di Wu , Changjun Yu

We consider composite linear inverse problems where the signal to recover is modeled as a sum of two functions. We study a variational framework formulated as an optimization problem over the pairs of components using two regularization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Adrian Jarret , Julien Fageot

This paper develops a continuous-time primal-dual accelerated method with an increasing damping coefficient for a class of convex optimization problems with affine equality constraints. This paper analyzes critical values for parameters in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-16 Xianlin Zeng , Jinlong Lei , Jie Chen

A DualTPD method is proposed for solving nonlinear partial differential equations. The method is characterized by three main features. First, decoupling via Fenchel--Rockafellar duality is achieved, so that nonlinear terms are discretized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Long Chen , Ruchi Guo , Jingrong Wei , Jun Zou

We develop a novel unified randomized block-coordinate primal-dual algorithm to solve a class of nonsmooth constrained convex optimization problems, which covers different existing variants and model settings from the literature. We prove…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-29 Quoc Tran-Dinh , Deyi Liu

Given a convex optimization problem and its dual, there are many possible first-order algorithms. In this paper, we show the equivalence between mirror descent algorithms and algorithms generalizing the conditional gradient method. This is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-10-21 Francis Bach

Dual decomposition has been successfully employed in a variety of distributed convex optimization problems solved by a network of computing and communicating nodes. Often, when the cost function is separable but the constraints are coupled,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-18 Andrea Simonetto , Hadi Jamali-Rad

We provide a general method to convert a "primal" black-box algorithm for solving regularized convex-concave minimax optimization problems into an algorithm for solving the associated dual maximin optimization problem. Our method adds…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-05 Yair Carmon , Arun Jambulapati , Liam O'Carroll , Aaron Sidford

We develop stochastic first-order primal-dual algorithms to solve a class of convex-concave saddle-point problems. When the saddle function is strongly convex in the primal variable, we develop the first stochastic restart scheme for this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Renbo Zhao

We consider strongly convex optimization problems with affine-type restrictions. We build dual problem and solve dual problem by Fast Gradient Method. We use primal-dual structure of this method to construct the solution of the primal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-06-23 Anton Anikin , Alexander Gasnikov , Pavel Dvurechensky , Alexander Turin , Alexey Chernov

In this article we dwell into the class of so called ill posed Linear Inverse Problems (LIP) in machine learning, which has become almost a classic in recent times. The fundamental task in an LIP is to recover the entire signal / data from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Mohammed Rayyan Sheriff , Debasish Chatterjee

The signal demixing problem seeks to separate a superposition of multiple signals into its constituent components. This paper studies a two-stage approach that first decompresses and subsequently deconvolves the noisy and undersampled…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Zhenan Fan , Halyun Jeong , Babhru Joshi , Michael P. Friedlander

We consider separable nonconvex optimization problems under affine constraints. For these problems, the Shapley-Folkman theorem provides an upper bound on the duality gap as a function of the nonconvexity of the objective functions, but…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Benjamin Dubois-Taine , Alexandre d'Aspremont

Duality is a foundational tool in robust and distributionally robust optimization (RO and DRO), underpinning both analytical insights and tractable reformulations. The prevailing approaches in the literature primarily rely on saddle-point…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Louis L. Chen , Jake Roth , Johannes O. Royset

We consider empirical risk minimization of linear predictors with convex loss functions. Such problems can be reformulated as convex-concave saddle point problems, and thus are well suitable for primal-dual first-order algorithms. However,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-09 Jialei Wang , Lin Xiao