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In this work we investigate the relationship between Bregman distances and regularized Logistic Regression model. We present a detailed study of Bregman Distance minimization, a family of generalized entropy measures associated with convex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-04-23 Mithun Das Gupta , Thomas S. Huang

The linearized Bregman iterations (LBreI) and its variants are powerful tools for finding sparse or low-rank solutions to underdetermined linear systems. In this study, we propose a cut-and-project perspective for the linearized Bregman…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Yu-Hong Dai , Kangkang Deng , Hui Zhang

The conditions of relative smoothness and relative strong convexity were recently introduced for the analysis of Bregman gradient methods for convex optimization. We introduce a generalized left-preconditioning method for gradient descent,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-09 Chris J. Maddison , Daniel Paulin , Yee Whye Teh , Arnaud Doucet

Integral functionals based on convex normal integrands are minimized subject to finitely many moment constraints. The integrands are finite on the positive and infinite on the negative numbers, strictly convex but not necessarily…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-09-05 Imre Csiszár , František Matúš

We propose a new \textit{randomized Bregman (block) coordinate descent} (RBCD) method for minimizing a composite problem, where the objective function could be either convex or nonconvex, and the smooth part are freed from the global…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-16 Tianxiang Gao , Songtao Lu , Jia Liu , Chris Chu

We study discrete-time mirror descent applied to the unregularized empirical risk in matrix sensing. In both the general case of rectangular matrices and the particular case of positive semidefinite matrices, a simple potential-based…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-28 Fan Wu , Patrick Rebeschini

Classical linear metric learning methods have recently been extended along two distinct lines: deep metric learning methods for learning embeddings of the data using neural networks, and Bregman divergence learning approaches for extending…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Kubra Cilingir , Rachel Manzelli , Brian Kulis

Non-linear filtering approaches allow to obtain decompositions of images with respect to a non-classical notion of scale. The associated inverse scale space flow can be obtained using the classical Bregman iteration applied to a convex,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-07 Danielle Bednarski , Jan Lellmann

In this paper, we introduce a new class of Bregman generalized $\alpha$-nonexpansive mappings in terms of Bregman distances, and investigate the Ishikawa and Noor iterations for these mappings. We establish weak and strong convergence…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-30 K. Muangchoo , P. Kumam , Y. J. Cho , S. Dhompongsa

This paper introduces a broad class of Mirror Descent (MD) and Generalized Exponentiated Gradient (GEG) algorithms derived from trace-form entropies defined via deformed logarithms. Leveraging these generalized entropies yields MD \& GEG…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Andrzej Cichocki , Toshihisa Tanaka , Frank Nielsen , Sergio Cruces

We present a new class of gradient-type optimization methods that extends vanilla gradient descent, mirror descent, Riemannian gradient descent, and natural gradient descent. Our approach involves constructing a surrogate for the objective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Flavien Léger , Pierre-Cyril Aubin-Frankowski

Gradient descent methods are fundamental first-order optimization algorithms in both Euclidean spaces and Riemannian manifolds. However, the exact gradient is not readily available in many scenarios. This paper proposes a novel inexact…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Juan Zhou , Kangkang Deng , Hongxia Wang , Zheng Peng

We propose a Bregman inertial forward-reflected-backward (BiFRB) method for nonconvex composite problems. Our analysis relies on a novel approach that imposes general conditions on implicit merit function parameters, which yields a stepsize…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-05 Xianfu Wang , Ziyuan Wang

The majority of classic tensor CP decomposition models are designed for squared loss, employing Euclidean distance as a local proximal term. However, the Euclidean distance is unsuitable for the generalized loss function applicable to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-27 Zehui Liu , Qingsong Wang , Chunfeng Cui , Yong Xia

In this paper we introduce a novel abstract descent scheme suited for the minimization of proper and lower semicontinuous functions. The proposed abstract scheme generalizes a set of properties that are crucial for the convergence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-16 Silvia Bonettini , Peter Ochs , Marco Prato , Simone Rebegoldi

This paper studies a novel algorithm for nonconvex composite minimization which can be interpreted in terms of dual space nonlinear preconditioning for the classical proximal gradient method. The proposed scheme can be applied to additive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Emanuel Laude , Panagiotis Patrinos

This work considers an Inertial version of Bregman Proximal Gradient algorithm (IBPG) for minimizing the sum of two single-valued functions in finite dimension. We suppose that one of the functions is proper, closed, and convex but…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-30 Jean-Jacques Godeme

Information geometry applies concepts in differential geometry to probability and statistics and is especially useful for parameter estimation in exponential families where parameters are known to lie on a Riemannian manifold. Connections…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-05-01 Garvesh Raskutti , Sayan Mukherjee

For strongly convex objectives that are smooth, the classical theory of gradient descent ensures linear convergence relative to the number of gradient evaluations. An analogous nonsmooth theory is challenging. Even when the objective is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-19 X. Y. Han , Adrian S. Lewis

Motivated by a constrained minimization problem, it is studied the gradient flows with respect to Hessian Riemannian metrics induced by convex functions of Legendre type. The first result characterizes Hessian Riemannian structures on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Felipe Alvarez , Jérôme Bolte , Olivier Brahic