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This paper presents smoothing schemes for obtaining approximate stationary points of unconstrained or linearly-constrained composite nonconvex-concave min-max (and hence nonsmooth) problems by applying well-known algorithms to composite…

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We describe a strategy for solving nonlinear eigenproblems numerically. Our approach is based on the approximation of a vector-valued function, defined as solution of a non-homogeneous version of the eigenproblem. This approximation step is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Davide Pradovera

In this paper we design and analyze algorithms for asynchronously solving linear programs using nonlinear signal processing structures. In particular, we discuss a general procedure for generating these structures such that a fixed-point of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-03 Tarek A. Lahlou , Thomas A. Baran

This paper proposes novel algorithm for non-convex multimodal constrained optimisation problems. It is based on sequential solving restrictions of problem to sections of feasible set by random subspaces (in general, manifolds) of low…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Dmitry A. Pasechnyuk , Alexander Gornov

For a linear equality constrained convex optimization problem involving two objective functions with a ``nonsmooth" + ``nonsmooth" composite structure, we study two algorithms derived from a mixed-order dynamical system which incorporates…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Geng-Hua Li , Hai-Yi Zhao , Xiangkai Sun

It is well known that there have been many numerical algorithms for solving nonsmooth minimax problems, numerical algorithms for nonsmooth minimax problems with joint linear constraints are very rare. This paper aims to discuss optimality…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-21 Yu-Hong Dai , Jiani Wang , Liwei Zhang

In this paper, we propose a new non-monotone line-search method for smooth unconstrained optimization problems with objective functions that have many non-global local minimizers. The method is based on a relaxed Armijo condition that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-27 Zohreh Aminifard , Geovani Nunes Grapiglia

The aim of this article is to introduce an iterative algorithm for finding a common solution from the set of an equilibrium point for a bifunction and the set of a singularity of an inclusion problem on an Hadamard manifold. We also discuss…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-02 Konrawut Khammahawong , Poom Kumam , Parin Chaipunya

In this paper we present a subgradient method with non-monotone line search for the minimization of convex functions with simple convex constraints. Different from the standard subgradient method with prefixed step sizes, the new method…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-22 O. P. Ferreira , G. N. Grapiglia , E. M. Santos , J. C. O. Souza

We introduce two min-max problems: the first problem is to minimize the supremum of finitely many rational functions over a compact basic semi-algebraic set whereas the second problem is a 2-player zero-sum polynomial game in randomized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-12-16 Rida Laraki , Jean B. Lasserre

This paper presents a particle-based optimization method designed for addressing minimization problems with equality constraints, particularly in cases where the loss function exhibits non-differentiability or non-convexity. The proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-31 José A. Carrillo , Shi Jin , Haoyu Zhang , Yuhua Zhu

In this paper an explicit algorithm is proposed for solving an equilibrium problem whose associated bifunction is pseudomonotone and satisfies a Lipschitz-type condition. Contrary to many algorithms, our algorithm is done without using…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-10 Dang Van Hieu , Jean Jacques Strodiot , Le Dung Muu

Classically, a mainstream approach for solving a convex-concave min-max problem is to instead solve the variational inequality problem arising from its first-order optimality conditions. Is it possible to solve min-max problems faster by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Henry Shugart , Jason M. Altschuler

We present a novel method for mixed-integer optimization problems with multivariate and Lipschitz continuous nonlinearities. In particular, we do not assume that the nonlinear constraints are explicitly given but that we can only evaluate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Julia Grübel , Richard Krug , Martin Schmidt , Winnifried Wollner

Existence of a positive solution for a class of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with potentials which decay to zero at infinity, with an appropriate rate, approaching zero mass type limit scalar field equations, is established via a new…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-29 Liliane A. Maia , Gilberto S. Pina , Ricardo Ruviaro

Submodular functions describe a variety of discrete problems in machine learning, signal processing, and computer vision. However, minimizing submodular functions poses a number of algorithmic challenges. Recent work introduced an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-11-06 Robert Nishihara , Stefanie Jegelka , Michael I. Jordan

A fundamental class of matrix optimization problems that arise in many areas of science and engineering is that of quadratic optimization with orthogonality constraints. Such problems can be solved using line-search methods on the Stiefel…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-06 Huikang Liu , Weijie Wu , Anthony Man-Cho So

This paper studies first order methods for solving smooth minimax optimization problems $\min_x \max_y g(x,y)$ where $g(\cdot,\cdot)$ is smooth and $g(x,\cdot)$ is concave for each $x$. In terms of $g(\cdot,y)$, we consider two settings --…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-03 Kiran Koshy Thekumparampil , Prateek Jain , Praneeth Netrapalli , Sewoong Oh

This paper considers minimax optimization $\min_x \max_y f(x, y)$ in the challenging setting where $f$ can be both nonconvex in $x$ and nonconcave in $y$. Though such optimization problems arise in many machine learning paradigms including…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Tanner Fiez , Chi Jin , Praneeth Netrapalli , Lillian J. Ratliff

We introduce a manifold-based framework for addressing optimization problems with equality and inequality constraints found in robotics. Our approach transforms the original problem into an unconstrained optimization problem directly on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Yetong Zhang , Frank Dellaert