English
Related papers

Related papers: Iterative Descent Method for Generalized Leontief …

200 papers

In this paper, we obtain the functional derivatives of a finite horizon error norm between a full-order and a reduced-order continuous-time linear time-varying (LTV) system. Based on the functional derivatives, first-order necessary…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Kasturi Das , Srinivasan Krishnaswamy , Somanath Majhi

In this paper, we introduce two parabolic target-space interior-point algorithms for solving monotone linear complementarity problems. The first algorithm is based on a universal tangent direction, which has been recently proposed for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Marianna E. -Nagy , Tibor Illés , Yurii Nesterov , Petra Renáta Rigó

Latent Gaussian process (GP) models are flexible probabilistic non-parametric function models. Vecchia approximations are accurate approximations for GPs to overcome computational bottlenecks for large data, and the Laplace approximation is…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-12-09 Pascal Kündig , Fabio Sigrist

We present a model-based derivative-free method for optimization subject to general convex constraints, which we assume are unrelaxable and accessed only through a projection operator that is cheap to evaluate. We prove global convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-18 Matthew Hough , Lindon Roberts

A wide variety of (fixed-point) iterative methods for the solution of nonlinear equations (in Hilbert spaces) exists. In many cases, such schemes can be interpreted as iterative local linearization methods, which, as will be shown, can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Pascal Heid , Thomas P. Wihler

This paper studies the convex isotonic regression with generalized order restrictions induced by a directed tree. The proposed model covers various intriguing optimization problems with shape or order restrictions, including the generalized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-04 Xuyu Chen , Xudong Li , Yangfeng Su

We introduce a subexponential algorithm for geometric solving of multivariate polynomial equation systems whose bit complexity depends mainly on intrinsic geometric invariants of the solution set. From this algorithm, we derive a new…

alg-geom · Mathematics 2008-02-03 M. Giusti , J. Heintz , K. Hägele , J. E. Morais , L. M. Pardo , J. L. Montaña

The efficient optimization method for locally Lipschitz continuous multiobjective optimization problems from [1] is extended from finite-dimensional problems to general Hilbert spaces. The method iteratively computes Pareto critical points,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-12 Konstantin Sonntag , Bennet Gebken , Georg Müller , Sebastian Peitz , Stefan Volkwein

Most algorithms for solving optimization problems or finding saddle points of convex-concave functions are fixed-point algorithms. In this work we consider the generic problem of finding a fixed point of an average of operators, or an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Grigory Malinovsky , Dmitry Kovalev , Elnur Gasanov , Laurent Condat , Peter Richtárik

In this paper, we consider the unconstrained multiobjective optimization problem. In recent years, researchers pointed out that the steepest decent method may generate small stepsize which leads to slow convergence rates. To address the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Yingxue Yang

In this paper, we provide a generalization of the forward-backward splitting algorithm for minimizing the sum of a proper convex lower semicontinuous function and a differentiable convex function whose gradient satisfies a locally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-29 Luis M. Briceno-Arias , Francisco José Silva , Xianjin Yang

In this paper by using $W_{n}$-mapping, we introduce a composite iterative method for finding a common fixed point for infinite family of nonexpansive mappings and a solution of a certain variational inequality. Furthermore, the strong…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-19 Vahid Darvish , S. M. Vaezpour

We study a fixed point iterative method based on generalized relaxation of strictly quasi-nonexpansive operators. The iterative method is assembled by averaging of strings, and each string is composed of finitely many strictly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-03 Touraj Nikazad , Mahdi Mirzapour

We analyse and explain the increased generalisation performance of iterate averaging using a Gaussian process perturbation model between the true and batch risk surface on the high dimensional quadratic. We derive three phenomena…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-02 Diego Granziol , Xingchen Wan , Samuel Albanie , Stephen Roberts

We introduce a level set based approach to Bayesian geometric inverse problems. In these problems the interface between different domains is the key unknown, and is realized as the level set of a function. This function itself becomes the…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-04-02 Marco A. Iglesias , Yulong Lu , Andrew M. Stuart

In this paper, we consider convex feasibility problems where the underlying sets are loosely coupled, and we propose several algorithms to solve such problems in a distributed manner. These algorithms are obtained by applying proximal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-07-01 Sina Khoshfetrat Pakazad , Martin S. Andersen , Anders Hansson

Several integration schemes exits to solve the equations of motion of the $N$-body problem. The Lie-integration method is based on the idea to solve ordinary differential equations with Lie-series. In the 1980s this method was applied for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Andras Pal , Aron Suli

In this work, we investigate the generalized bathtub model, a nonlocal transport equation for describing network trip flows served by privately operated vehicles inside a road network. First, we establish the well-posedness of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-04 Kuang Huang , Bangti Jin , Zhi Zhou

Distributed optimization often requires finding the minimum of a global objective function written as a sum of local functions. A group of agents work collectively to minimize the global function. We study a continuous-time decentralized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-25 Youbang Sun , Shahin Shahrampour

We propose a Bayesian inference approach for a class of latent Markov models. These models are widely used for the analysis of longitudinal categorical data, when the interest is in studying the evolution of an individual unobservable…

Methodology · Statistics 2011-01-05 Francesco Bartolucci , Silvia Pandolfi