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Motivated by machine learning problems over large data sets and distributed optimization over networks, we develop and analyze a new method called incremental Newton method for minimizing the sum of a large number of strongly convex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-05 Mert Gürbüzbalaban , Asuman Ozdaglar , Pablo Parrilo

This paper proposes a Newton-type method to solve numerically the eigenproblem of several diagonalizable matrices, which pairwise commute. A classical result states that these matrices are simultaneously diagonalizable. From a suitable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-07 Rima Khouja , Bernard Mourrain , Jean-Claude Yakoubsohn

The paper proposes and justifies a new algorithm of the proximal Newton type to solve a broad class of nonsmooth composite convex optimization problems without strong convexity assumptions. Based on advanced notions and techniques of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Boris S. Mordukhovich , Xiaoming Yuan , Shangzhi Zeng , Jin Zhang

We investigate the well known Newton method to find roots of entire holomorphic functions. Our main result is that the immediate basin of attraction for every root is simply connected and unbounded. We also introduce ``virtual immediate…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sebastian Mayer , Dierk Schleicher

A damped Newton's method to find a singularity of a vector field in Riemannian setting is presented with global convergence study. It is ensured that the sequence generated by the proposed method reduces to a sequence generated by the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-20 M. A. A. Bortoloti , T. A. Fernandes , O. P. Ferreira , Jinyun Yuan

For prime $p\equiv-1\bmod d$ and $q$ a power of $p$, we obtain the slopes of the $q$-adic Newton polygons of $L$-functions of $x^d+ax^{d-1}\in \mathbb{F}_q[x]$ with respect to finite characters $\chi$ when $p$ is larger than an explicit…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-11-03 Yi Ouyang , Shenxing Zhang

We propose in this paper New Q-Newton's method. The update rule is very simple conceptually, for example $x_{n+1}=x_n-w_n$ where $w_n=pr_{A_n,+}(v_n)-pr_{A_n,-}(v_n)$, with $A_n=\nabla ^2f(x_n)+\delta _n||\nabla f(x_n)||^2.Id$ and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-10 Tuyen Trung Truong , Tat Dat To , Tuan Hang Nguyen , Thu Hang Nguyen , Hoang Phuong Nguyen , Maged Helmy

We are concerned with the tensor equations whose coefficient tensor is an M-tensor. We first propose a Newton method for solving the equation with a positive constant term and establish its global and quadratic convergence. Then we extend…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-28 Dong-Hui Li Jie-Feng Xu , Hong-Bo Guan

In this article, we present an iterative method to find simple roots of nonlinear equations, that is, to solving an equation of the form $f(x) = 0$. Different from Newton's method, the method we purpose do not require evaluation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-30 Eder Marinho Martins , Geraldo Cesar Gonçalves Ferreira , Thais Ester Gonçalves

In a recent joint work, the author has developed a modification of Newton's method, named New Q-Newton's method, which can avoid saddle points and has quadratic rate of convergence. While good theoretical convergence guarantee has not been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-10 Tuyen Trung Truong

Given a convergent sequence of nodes we present a one-dimensional-holomorphic-function version of the Newton interpolation method of polynomials. It also generalises the Taylor and the Laurent formula. In other words, we present an…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2012-02-28 Tomasz Sobieszek

We propose a distributed cubic regularization of the Newton method for solving (constrained) empirical risk minimization problems over a network of agents, modeled as undirected graph. The algorithm employs an inexact, preconditioned Newton…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-21 Amir Daneshmand , Gesualdo Scutari , Pavel Dvurechensky , Alexander Gasnikov

As we all known, the nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a dimension reduction method that has been widely used in image processing, text compressing and signal processing etc. In this paper, an algorithm for nonnegative matrix…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-05-27 Shu-Zhen Lai , Hou-Biao Li , Zu-Tao Zhang

This paper aims to develop a Newton-type method to solve a class of nonconvex composite programs. In particular, the nonsmooth part is possibly nonconvex. To tackle the nonconvexity, we develop a notion of strong prox-regularity which is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-10 Jiang Hu , Kangkang Deng , Jiayuan Wu , Quanzheng Li

Computational tools in numerical algebraic geometry can be used to numerically approximate solutions to a system of polynomial equations. If the system is well-constrained (i.e., square), Newton's method is locally quadratically convergent…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Jonathan Hauenstein , Avinash Kulkarni , Emre Can Sertöz , Samantha Sherman

In this paper, we extend and investigate the properties of the semi-smooth Newton method when applied to a general projection equation in finite dimensional spaces. We first present results concerning Clarke's generalized Jacobian of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Nicolas F. Armijo , Yunier Bello-Cruz , Gabriel Haeser

We consider Newton's method for finding zeros of mappings from a manifold $\mathcal X$ into a vector bundle $\mathcal E$. In this setting a connection on $\mathcal E$ is required to render the Newton equation well defined, and a retraction…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Laura Weigl , Anton Schiela

In this paper we introduce a semi-local theorem for the feasibility and convergence of the inexact Newton method, regarding the sequence $x_{k+1} = x_k - Df(x_k)^{-1}f(x_k) + r_k$, where $r_k$ represents the error in each step. Unlike the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-19 Eduardo Ramos , Marcio Gameiro , Victor Nolasco

We address the numerical solution of second-order Mean Field Game problems through Newton iterations in infinite dimensions, introduced in [14], where quadratic convergence of the method was rigorously established. Building upon this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Elisabetta Carlini , Ahmad Zorkot

In this paper we propose a Newton method for shape functions defined on an image set generated by the (Micheletti) metric group. We review basic properties of the metric group and a quotient associated with the metric group and a fixed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-06 Kevin Sturm