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In this paper we use the GeneralizedMultiscale Finite ElementMethod (GMsFEM) framework, introduced in [20], in order to solve nonlinear elliptic equations with high-contrast coefficients. The proposed solution method involves linearizing…

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Numerical investigations of partial differential equations with hysteresis have largely focused on simulations, leaving numerical error analysis unexplored and relying mainly on derivative-free nonlinear solvers. This work establishes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Shu Xu , Liqun Cao

We present a method to solve a special class of parameter identification problems for an elliptic optimal control problem to global optimality. The bilevel problem is reformulated via the optimal-value function of the lower-level problem.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Markus Friedemann , Felix Harder , Gerd Wachsmuth

We address the numerical solution of second-order Mean Field Game problems through Newton iterations in infinite dimensions, introduced in [14], where quadratic convergence of the method was rigorously established. Building upon this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Elisabetta Carlini , Ahmad Zorkot

We investigate the use of piecewise linear systems, whose coefficient matrix is a piecewise constant function of the solution itself. Such systems arise, for example, from the numerical solution of linear complementarity problems and in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-06-21 Luigi Brugnano , Alessandra Sestini

In this paper, inexact Gauss-Newton like methods for solving injective-overdetermined systems of equations are studied. We use a majorant condition, defined by a function whose derivative is not necessarily convex, to extend and improve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-12-10 M. L. N. Goncalves

Minimizing loss functions is central to machine-learning training. Although first-order methods dominate practical applications, higher-order techniques such as Newton's method can deliver greater accuracy and faster convergence, yet are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Giuseppe Carrino , Elena Loli Piccolomini , Elisa Riccietti , Theo Mary

This paper proposes new proximal Newton-type methods with a diagonal metric for solving composite optimization problems whose objective function is the sum of a twice continuously differentiable function and a proper closed directionally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-11 Shotaro Yagishita , Shummin Nakayama

The secant method is a very effective numerical procedure used for solving nonlinear equations of the form $f(x)=0$. In a recent work [A. Sidi, Generalization of the secant method for nonlinear equations. {\em Appl. Math. E-Notes},…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-31 Avram Sidi

An efficient approximate version of implicit Taylor methods for initial-value problems of systems of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) is introduced. The approach, based on an approximate formulation of Taylor methods, produces a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-05 Antonio Baeza , Raimund Bürger , María del Carmen Martí , Pep Mulet , David Zorío

This paper focuses on discussing Newton's method and its hybrid with machine learning for the steady state Navier-Stokes Darcy model discretized by mixed element methods. First, a Newton iterative method is introduced for solving the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-07 Jianguo Huang , Hui Peng , Haohao Wu

The discretization of Gross-Pitaevskii equations (GPE) leads to a nonlinear eigenvalue problem with eigenvector nonlinearity (NEPv). In this paper, we use two Newton-based methods to compute the positive ground state of GPE. The first…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-15 Pengfei Huang , Qingzhi Yang

We study a class of monotone inclusions called "self-concordant inclusion" which covers three fundamental convex optimization formulations as special cases. We develop a new generalized Newton-type framework to solve this inclusion. Our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-25 Quoc Tran-Dinh , Tianxiao Sun , Shu Lu

We propose \textbf{NewVEM}, a Newton vertex exchange method for efficiently solving self-concordant minimization problems under generalized simplex constraints. The algorithm features a two-level structure: the outer loop employs a…

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We propose a novel trust region method for solving a class of nonsmooth, nonconvex composite-type optimization problems. The approach embeds inexact semismooth Newton steps for finding zeros of a normal map-based stationarity measure for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-04 Wenqing Ouyang , Andre Milzarek

Generated Jacobian Equations have been introduced by Trudinger [Disc. cont. dyn. sys (2014), pp. 1663-1681] as a generalization of Monge-Amp{\`e}re equations arising in optimal transport. In this paper, we introduce and study a damped…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Anatole Gallouët , Quentin Merigot , Boris Thibert

We discuss a new version of a method for obtaining exact solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations. We call this method the Simple Equations Method (SEsM). The method is based on representation of the searched solution as…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2019-08-21 Nikolay K. Vitanov , Zlatinka I. Dimitrova

In this paper, we present an efficient semismooth Newton method, named SSNCP, for solving a class of semidefinite programming problems. Our approach is rooted in an equivalent semismooth system derived from the saddle point problem induced…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-24 Zhanwang Deng , Jiang Hu , Kangkang Deng , Zaiwen Wen

This paper proposes two proximal Newton-CG methods for convex nonsmooth optimization problems in composite form. The algorithms are based on a a reformulation of the original nonsmooth problem as the unconstrained minimization of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-03-03 Panagiotis Patrinos , Lorenzo Stella , Alberto Bemporad

A new continuous regularized Gauss-Newton-type method with simultaneous updates of the operator $(F^{\pr*}(x(t))F'(x(t))+\ep(t) I)^{-1}$ for solving nonlinear ill-posed equations in a Hilbert space is proposed. A convergence theorem is…

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