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Vector equilibrium problems are a natural generalization to the context of partially ordered spaces of the Ky Fan inequality, where scalar bifunctions are replaced with vector bifunctions. In the present paper, the local geometry of the…

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Separable convex optimization problems with linear ascending inequality and equality constraints are addressed in this paper. Under an ordering condition on the slopes of the functions at the origin, an algorithm that determines the optimum…

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The problem of finding the sparsest vector (direction) in a low dimensional subspace can be considered as a homogeneous variant of the sparse recovery problem, which finds applications in robust subspace recovery, dictionary learning,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Qing Qu , Zhihui Zhu , Xiao Li , Manolis C. Tsakiris , John Wright , René Vidal

There exist efficient algorithms to project a point onto the intersection of a convex cone and an affine subspace. Those conic projections are in turn the work-horse of a range of algorithms in conic optimization, having a variety of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-03-09 Didier Henrion , Jérôme Malick

We introduce an algorithm which can be directly used to feasible and optimum search in linear programming. Starting from an initial point the algorithm iteratively moves a point in a direction to resolve the violated constraints. At the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-05 Denys Shcherbak , Natalya Pya Arnqvist

Variable order structures model situations in which the comparison between two points depends on a point-to-cone map. In this paper, an inexact projected gradient method for solving smooth constrained vector optimization problems on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Jose Yunier Bello Cruz , Gemayqzel Bouza Allende

This paper studies the distributed optimization problem with possibly nonidentical local constraints, where its global objective function is composed of $N$ convex functions. The aim is to solve the considered optimization problem in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Hongzhe Liu , Wenwu Yu , Guanghui Wen , Wei Xing Zheng

We study a general class of quadratic capacitated $p$-location problems facility location problems with single assignment where a non-separable, non-convex, quadratic term is introduced in the objective function to account for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-22 C. A. Zetina , I. Contreras , S. Jayaswal

We present a novel efficient theoretical and numerical framework for solving global non-convex polynomial optimization problems. We analytically demonstrate that such problems can be efficiently reformulated using a non-linear objective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-17 Pierre-David Letourneau , Dalton Jones , Matthew Morse , M. Harper Langston

Global optimization problems with a quasi-concave objective function and linear constraints are studied. We point out that various other classes of global optimization problems can be expressed in this way. We present two algorithms, which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-26 Daniel Ciripoi , Andreas Löhne , Benjamin Weißing

We consider optimization problems with polynomial inequality constraints in non-commuting variables. These non-commuting variables are viewed as bounded operators on a Hilbert space whose dimension is not fixed and the associated polynomial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-05-18 Stefano Pironio , Miguel Navascues , Antonio Acin

The Polyak stepsize has been widely used in subgradient methods for non-smooth convex optimization. However, calculating the stepsize requires the optimal value, which is generally unknown. Therefore, dynamic estimations of the optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-09 Anbang Liu , Mikhail A. Bragin , Xi Chen , Xiaohong Guan

The aims of this article are two-fold. First, we give a geometric characterization of the optimal basic solutions of the general linear programming problem (no compactness assumptions) and provide a simple, self-contained proof of it…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-27 Anna Denkowska , Maciej Denkowski , Marta Kornafel

Inverse optimization involves inferring unknown parameters of an optimization problem from known solutions and is widely used in fields such as transportation, power systems, and healthcare. We study the contextual inverse optimization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Saurabh Mishra , Anant Raj , Sharan Vaswani

Generalized polyhedral convex optimization problems in locally convex Hausdorff topological vector spaces are studied systematically in this paper. We establish solution existence theorems, necessary and sufficient optimality conditions,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-02 Nguyen Ngoc Luan , Jen-Chih Yao

Optimization problems with norm-bounding constraints arise in a variety of applications, including portfolio optimization, machine learning, and feature selection. A common approach to these problems involves relaxing the norm constraint…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-08 Danial Davarnia , Mohammadreza Kiaghadi

Understanding the topology of sublevel sets yields crucial insights into the optimization landscape of non-convex functions. If sublevel sets are connected, local search algorithms are less likely to be trapped in isolated valleys,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Vinzenz Thoma , Zebang Shen , Niao He

Distributed optimization utilizes local computation and communication to realize a global aim of optimizing the sum of local objective functions. This article addresses a class of constrained distributed nonconvex optimization problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Zhiyu He , Jianping He , Cailian Chen , Xinping Guan

A strategy is proposed for characterizing the worst-case performance of algorithms for solving nonconvex smooth optimization problems. Contemporary analyses characterize worst-case performance by providing, under certain assumptions on an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Frank E. Curtis , Daniel P. Robinson

Non-convex optimization problems can be approximately solved via relaxation or local algorithms. For many practical problems such as optimal power flow (OPF) problems, both approaches tend to succeed in the sense that relaxation is usually…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-25 Fengyu Zhou , Steven H. Low