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We adapt the Douglas-Rachford (DR) splitting method to solve nonconvex feasibility problems by studying this method for a class of nonconvex optimization problem. While the convergence properties of the method for convex problems have been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-17 Guoyin Li , Ting Kei Pong

Motivated by the circumcentered Douglas--Rachford method recently introduced by Behling, Bello Cruz and Santos to accelerate the Douglas--Rachford method, we study the properness of the circumcenter mapping and the circumcenter method…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Heinz H. Bauschke , Hui Ouyang , Xianfu Wang

Douglas-Rachford method is a splitting algorithm for finding a zero of the sum of two maximal monotone operators. Each of its iterations requires the sequential solution of two proximal subproblems. The aim of this work is to present a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-10 Benar F. Svaiter

In recent years, the Douglas-Rachford splitting method has been shown to be effective at solving many non-convex optimization problems. In this paper we present a local convergence analysis for non-convex feasibility problems and show that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-21 Robert Tovey , Jingwei Liang

The Douglas--Rachford algorithm is a classic splitting method for finding a zero of the sum of two maximal monotone operators. It has also been applied to settings that involve one weakly and one strongly monotone operator. In this work, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Jan Harold Alcantara , Akiko Takeda

We establish a region of convergence for the proto-typical non-convex Douglas-Rachford iteration which finds a point on the intersection of a line and a circle. Previous work on the non-convex iteration [2] was only able to establish local…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-07-01 Francisco J. Aragón Artacho , Jonathan M. Borwein

The Douglas-Rachford splitting method is a classical and widely used algorithm for solving monotone inclusions involving the sum of two maximally monotone operators. It was recently shown to be the unique frugal, no-lifting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Max Nilsson , Anton Åkerman , Pontus Giselsson

We prove that the sequences generate by the Douglas-Rachford method converge weakly to a solution of the inclusion problem

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-07-14 B. F. Svaiter

The elementary Euclidean concept of circumcenter has recently been employed to improve two aspects of the classical Douglas--Rachford method for projecting onto the intersection of affine subspaces. The so-called circumcentered-reflection…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Roger Behling , J. -Yunier Bello-Cruz , Luiz-Rafael Santos

The ancient concept of circumcenter has recently given birth to the Circumcentered-Reflection method (CRM). CRM was first employed to solve best approximation problems involving affine subspaces. In this setting, it was shown to outperform…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Roger Behling , Yunier Bello-Cruz , Luiz-Rafael Santos

We expand upon previous work that examined behavior of the iterated Douglas-Rachford method for a line and a circle by considering two generalizations: that of a line and an ellipse and that of a line together with a $p$-sphere. With…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Jonathan M. Borwein , Scott B. Lindstrom , Brailey Sims , Anna Schneider , Matthew P. Skerritt

We consider the problem of robust matrix completion, which aims to recover a low rank matrix $L_*$ and a sparse matrix $S_*$ from incomplete observations of their sum $M=L_*+S_*\in\mathbb{R}^{m\times n}$. Algorithmically, the robust matrix…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-25 Yunfeng Cai , Ping Li

The Douglas-Rachford algorithm is a very popular splitting technique for finding a zero of the sum of two maximally monotone operators. However, the behaviour of the algorithm remains mysterious in the general inconsistent case, i.e., when…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Heinz H. Bauschke , Walaa M. Moursi

Douglas-Rachford Splitting (DRS) methods based on the proximal point algorithms for the Poisson and Gaussian log-likelihood functions are proposed for ptychography and phase retrieval. Fixed point analysis shows that the DRS iterated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-13 A. Fannjiang , Z. Zhang

The Douglas-Rachford algorithm is one of the most prominent splitting algorithms for solving convex optimization problems. Recently, the method has been successful in finding a generalized solution (provided that one exists) for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-16 Walaa M. Moursi

The primal-dual Douglas-Rachford method is a well-known algorithm to solve optimization problems written as convex-concave saddle-point problems. Each iteration involves solving a linear system involving a linear operator and its adjoint.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Emanuele Naldi , Felix Schneppe

Under conditions that prevent tangential intersection, we prove quadratic convergence of a projection algorithm for the feasibility problem of finding a point in the intersection of a smooth curve and line in $\mathbb{R}^2$. This nonconvex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Jordan Collard , Scott B. Lindstrom

Douglas-Rachford method is a splitting algorithm for finding a zero of the sum of two maximal monotone operators. Weak convergence in this method to a solution of the underlying monotone inclusion problem in the general case remained an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-10 Benar F. Svaiter

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

The Douglas-Rachford algorithm is widely used in sparse signal processing for minimizing a sum of two convex functions. In this paper, we consider the case where one of the functions is weakly convex but the other is strongly convex so that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-13 İlker Bayram , Ivan W. Selesnick