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A non-overshooting quasi-continuous sliding mode control with sub-optimal damping was recently introduced in Ruderman and Efimov (2025) for perturbed second-order systems. The present work proposes an essential modification of the nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Michael Ruderman , Denis Efimov

We consider the hermitian matrix model with an external field entering the quadratic term $\tr(\Lambda X\Lambda X)$ and Penner--like interaction term $\alpha N(\log(1+X)-X)$. An explicit solution in the leading order in $N$ is presented.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 L. Chekhov , Yu. Makeenko

Much is known about when a locally optimal solution depends in a single-valued Lipschitz continuous way on the problem's parameters, including tilt perturbations. Much less is known, however, about when that solution and a uniquely…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-02 Matus Benko , R. Tyrrell Rockafellar

Direct collocation for Bolza optimal control yields discrete Karush-Kuhn-Tucker (KKT) points, while practical solvers expose only discrete quantities such as primal-dual iterates, reduced Hessians, and Jacobians. This creates a gap between…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Dongzhe Zheng , Wenjie Mei

We review results concerning the critical behavior of spin systems at equilibrium. We consider the Ising and the general O($N$)-symmetric universality classes, including the $N\to 0$ limit that describes the critical behavior of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrea Pelissetto , Ettore Vicari

This paper develops a unified analytical framework for determinant identities under finite-rank perturbations of square matrices that remains valid without invertibility assumptions. In contrast to classical inverse-based formulations, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Robert Vrabel

This paper aims at developing two versions of the generalized Newton method to compute not merely arbitrary local minimizers of nonsmooth optimization problems but just those, which possess an important stability property known as tilt…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Boris Mordukhovich , Ebrahim Sarabi

In many applications, including Stackelberg games, machine learning, and power systems \cite{Mackay2018Selftuning,Heinrich1952The,Wang2021Bi-Level}, the decisions in a minimax optimization problem can be constrained by a solution to an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Yaling Hu , Jiani Wang , Yu-hong Dai , Xiaojiao Tong

We show that scale invariant scattering theory allows to exactly determine the critical points of two-dimensional systems with coupled $O(N)$ and Ising order pameters. The results are obtained for $N$ continuous and include criticality of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-07 Gesualdo Delfino , Noel Lamsen

Current state of the art preconditioners for the reduced Hessian and the Karush-Kuhn-Tucker (KKT) operator for large scale inverse problems are typically based on approximating the reduced Hessian with the regularization operator. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-03 Nick Alger , Umberto Villa , Tan Bui-Thanh , Omar Ghattas

This paper contains two main results. First, we provide combinatorial branching rules for $\text{GL}_n \downarrow \text{O}_n$ and $\text{GL}_{2n} \downarrow \text{Sp}_{2n}$ extending the Littlewood restriction rules. Second, we use these…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Andrew Frohmader

Recently the primal-dual method of multipliers (PDMM), a novel distributed optimization method, was proposed for solving a general class of decomposable convex optimizations over graphic models. In this work, we first study the convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Guoqiang Zhang , W. Bastiaan Kleijn , Richard Heusdens

In this paper, we propose second-order sufficient optimality conditions for a very general nonconvex constrained optimization problem, which covers many prominent mathematical programs.Unlike the existing results in the literature, our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Matus Benko , Helmut Gfrerer , Jane Ye , Jin Zhang , Jinchuan Zhou

In this work we construct multigrid preconditioners to accelerate the solution process of a linear-quadratic optimal control problem constrained by the Stokes system. The first order optimality conditions of the control problem form a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-13 Andrei Draganescu , Ana Maria Soane

The paper is devoted to deriving novel second-order necessary and sufficient optimality conditions for local minimizers in rather general classes of nonsmooth unconstrained and constrained optimization problems in finite-dimensional spaces.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-07 Pham Duy Khanh , Vu Vinh Huy Khoa , Boris S. Mordukhovich , Vo Thanh Phat

We show that, for general convolution approximations to a large class of log-correlated Gaussian fields, the properly normalised supercritical Gaussian multiplicative chaos measures converge stably to a nontrivial limit. This limit depends…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Federico Bertacco , Martin Hairer

Performance indicators are essential tools for assessing the convergence behavior of multi-objective optimization algorithms, particularly when the true Pareto front is unknown or difficult to approximate. Classical reference-based metrics…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Thiago Santos , Sebastiao Xavier

In this paper we theoretically show that interior-point methods based on self-concordant barriers possess favorable global complexity beyond their standard application area of convex optimization. To do that we propose first- and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Pavel Dvurechensky , Mathias Staudigl

In this work, we investigate the Krylov complexity in quantum optical systems subject to time--dependent classical external fields. We focus on various interacting quantum optical models, including a collection of two--level atoms, photonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 Abhishek Chowdhury , Aryabrat Mahapatra

This paper addresses a quadratic problem with assignment constraints, an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem arisen from facility location, multiple-input multiple-output detection, and maximum mean discrepancy calculation et al. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-15 Lijun Xie , Ran Gu , Xin Liu