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Acceleration of first order methods is mainly obtained via inertial techniques \`a la Nesterov, or via nonlinear extrapolation. The latter has known a recent surge of interest, with successful applications to gradient and proximal gradient…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-29 Quentin Bertrand , Mathurin Massias

We give new convergence results of Anderson acceleration for the composite $\max$ fixed point problem. We prove that Anderson(1) and EDIIS(1) are q-linear convergent with a smaller q-factor than existing q-factors. Moreover, we propose a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-22 Wei Bian , Xiaojun Chen

We give a complete characterization of the behavior of the Anderson acceleration (with arbitrary nonzero mixing parameters) on linear problems. Let n be the grade of the residual at the starting point with respect to the matrix defining the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-07 Florian Potra , Hans Engler

In this work, we propose a generalized alternating Anderson acceleration method, a periodic scheme composed of $t$ fixed-point iteration steps, interleaved with $s$ steps of Anderson acceleration with window size $m$, to solve linear and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-02 Yunhui He , Santolo Leveque

Although Anderson acceleration (AA) is known to speed up fixed-point iterations, it is rarely applied in constrained optimization, in particular sequential quadratic programming (SQP). We show that the local convergence behavior of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Jonathan Frey , David Kiessling , Katrin Baumgärtner , Moritz Diehl

We consider the application of the type-I Anderson acceleration to solving general non-smooth fixed-point problems. By interleaving with safe-guarding steps, and employing a Powell-type regularization and a re-start checking for strong…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Junzi Zhang , Brendan O'Donoghue , Stephen Boyd

The expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm is a well-known iterative method for computing maximum likelihood estimates from incomplete data. Despite its numerous advantages, a main drawback of the EM algorithm is its frequently observed…

Computation · Statistics 2018-08-14 Nicholas C. Henderson , Ravi Varadhan

This paper provides the first proof that Anderson acceleration (AA) improves the convergence rate of general fixed point iterations. AA has been used for decades to speed up nonlinear solvers in many applications, however a rigorous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-22 Claire Evans , Sara Pollock , Leo G. Rebholz , Mengying Xiao

This work proposes a general strategy for solving possibly nonlinear problems arising from implicit time discretizations as a sequence of explicit solutions. The resulting sequence may exhibit instabilities similar to those of the base…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Nicolas A. Barnafi , Felipe Galarce , Pablo Brubeck

This paper develops an efficient and robust solution technique for the steady Boussinesq model of non-isothermal flow using Anderson acceleration applied to a Picard iteration. After analyzing the fixed point operator associated with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Sara Pollock , Leo G. Rebholz , Mengying Xiao

Anderson Acceleration is a well-established method that allows to speed up or encourage convergence of fixed-point iterations. It has been successfully used in a variety of applications, in particular within the Self-Consistent Field (SCF)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Ning Wan , Agnieszka Międlar

The alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) is a popular approach for solving optimization problems that are potentially non-smooth and with hard constraints. It has been applied to various computer graphics applications,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Juyong Zhang , Yue Peng , Wenqing Ouyang , Bailin Deng

We propose an Anderson Acceleration (AA) scheme for the adaptive Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm for unsupervised learning a finite mixture model from multivariate data (Figueiredo and Jain 2002). The proposed algorithm is able to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Truong Nguyen , Guangye Chen , Luis Chacon

A novel method which is called the Chebyshev inertial iteration for accelerating the convergence speed of fixed-point iterations is presented. The Chebyshev inertial iteration can be regarded as a valiant of the successive over relaxation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-09 Tadashi Wadayama , Satoshi Takabe

Anderson Acceleration (AA) has been widely used to solve nonlinear fixed-point problems due to its rapid convergence. This work focuses on a variant of AA in which multiple Picard iterations are performed between each AA step, referred to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Xue Feng , M. Paul Laiu , Thomas Strohmer

Many modern machine learning algorithms such as generative adversarial networks (GANs) and adversarial training can be formulated as minimax optimization. Gradient descent ascent (GDA) is the most commonly used algorithm due to its…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Huan He , Shifan Zhao , Yuanzhe Xi , Joyce C Ho , Yousef Saad

We describe convergence acceleration schemes for multistep optimization algorithms. The extrapolated solution is written as a nonlinear average of the iterates produced by the original optimization method. Our analysis does not need the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-18 Raghu Bollapragada , Damien Scieur , Alexandre d'Aspremont

This work investigates the local convergence behavior of Anderson acceleration in solving nonlinear systems. We establish local R-linear convergence results for Anderson acceleration with general depth $m$ under the assumptions that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Yonghui Ling , Zikang Xiong , Juan Liang

We investigate the integration of Nesterov-type acceleration into primal-dual methods for structured convex optimization. While proximal splitting algorithms efficiently handle composite problems of the form $\min_x f(x)+g(x)+h(Kx)$,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-13 Laurent Condat , Abdurakhmon Sadiev , Peter Richtárik

The derivative-free projection method (DFPM) is an efficient algorithm for solving monotone nonlinear equations. As problems grow larger, there is a strong demand for speeding up the convergence of DFPM. This paper considers the application…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Jiachen Jin , Hongxia Wang , Kangkang Deng