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For general large-scale optimization problems compact representations exist in which recursive quasi-Newton update formulas are represented as compact matrix factorizations. For problems in which the objective function contains additional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-02 Johannes J. Brust , Zichao , Di , Sven Leyffer , Cosmin G. Petra

The classical convergence analysis of quasi-Newton methods assumes that the function and gradients employed at each iteration are exact. In this paper, we consider the case when there are (bounded) errors in both computations and establish…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-29 Yuchen Xie , Richard Byrd , Jorge Nocedal

Large-scale unconstrained optimization is a fundamental and important class of, yet not well-solved problems in numerical optimization. The main challenge in designing an algorithm is to require a few storage locations or very inexpensive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-24 Zheng Li , Shi Shu , Jian-Ping Zhang

In this paper, based on function information, we propose a modified BFGS-type method for nonconvex multiobjective optimization problems (MFQNMO). In the multiobjective quasi-Newton method (QNMO), each iteration involves separately…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Yingxue Yang

In this paper, based on the limited memory techniques and subspace minimization conjugate gradient (SMCG) methods, a regularized limited memory subspace minimization conjugate gradient method is proposed, which contains two types of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Wumei Sun , Hongwei Liu , Zexian Liu

We present a modified limited memory BFGS method with displacement aggregation (AggMBFGS) for solving nonconvex optimization problems. AggMBFGS refines curvature pair updates by removing linearly dependent variable variations, ensuring that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-07 Manish Kumar Sahu , Suvendu Ranjan Pattanaik

We devise an L-BFGS method for optimization problems in which the objective is the sum of two functions, where the Hessian of the first function is computationally unavailable while the Hessian of the second function has a computationally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Florian Mannel , Hari Om Aggrawal

In this paper, a modified BFGS algorithm is proposed. The modified BFGS matrix estimates a modified Hessian matrix which is a convex combination of an identity matrix for the steepest descent algorithm and a Hessian matrix for the Newton…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Yaguang Yang

L-BFGS is the state-of-the-art optimization method for many large scale inverse problems. It has a small memory footprint and achieves superlinear convergence. The method approximates Hessian based on an initial approximation and an update…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-19 Hari Om Aggrawal , Jan Modersitzki

We investigate quasi-Newton methods for minimizing a strictly convex quadratic function which is subject to errors in the evaluation of the gradients. The methods all give identical behavior in exact arithmetic, generating minimizers of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Shen Peng , Gianpiero Canessa , David Ek , Anders Forsgren

We consider the finite-sum optimization problem, where each component function is strongly convex and has Lipschitz continuous gradient and Hessian. The recently proposed incremental quasi-Newton method is based on BFGS update and achieves…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-06 Zhuanghua Liu , Luo Luo , Bryan Kian Hsiang Low

The quasi-Newton equation is the very basis of a variety of the quasi-Newton methods. By using a relationship formula between nonlinear polynomial equations and the corresponding Jacobian matrix. presented recently by the present author, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 W. Chen

Bilevel optimization provides a powerful framework for modelling hierarchical decision-making systems. This work presents a sensitivity-based algorithm that addresses the bilevel structure directly by treating the lower-level optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Eduardo Nolasco , Ross D. King , Vassilios S. Vassiliadis

Global convergence of an online (stochastic) limited memory version of the Broyden-Fletcher- Goldfarb-Shanno (BFGS) quasi-Newton method for solving optimization problems with stochastic objectives that arise in large scale machine learning…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-09-09 Aryan Mokhtari , Alejandro Ribeiro

We present a proximal augmented Lagrangian based solver for general convex quadratic programs (QPs), relying on semismooth Newton iterations with exact line search to solve the inner subproblems. The exact line search reduces in this case…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Ben Hermans , Andreas Themelis , Panagiotis Patrinos

The alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) is an effective method for solving wide fields of convex problems. At each iteration, the classical ADMM solves two subproblems exactly. However, in many applications, it is expensive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-07 Yan Gu , Nobuo Yamashita

This paper considers an explicit continuation method and the trust-region updating strategy for the unconstrained optimization problem. Moreover, in order to improve its computational efficiency and robustness, the new method uses the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Xin-long Luo , Hang Xiao , Jia-hui Lv , Sen Zhang

The standard L-BFGS method relies on gradient approximations that are not dominated by noise, so that search directions are descent directions, the line search is reliable, and quasi-Newton updating yields useful quadratic models of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-31 Raghu Bollapragada , Dheevatsa Mudigere , Jorge Nocedal , Hao-Jun Michael Shi , Ping Tak Peter Tang

We extend the well-known BFGS quasi-Newton method and its memory-limited variant LBFGS to the optimization of nonsmooth convex objectives. This is done in a rigorous fashion by generalizing three components of BFGS to subdifferentials: the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-11-30 Jin Yu , S. V. N. Vishwanathan , Simon Guenter , Nicol N. Schraudolph

We consider the problem of minimizing a continuous function that may be nonsmooth and nonconvex, subject to bound constraints. We propose an algorithm that uses the L-BFGS quasi-Newton approximation of the problem's curvature together with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-12-23 Nitish Shirish Keskar , Andreas Waechter