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We present new large-scale algorithms for fitting a subgradient regularized multivariate convex regression function to $n$ samples in $d$ dimensions -- a key problem in shape constrained nonparametric regression with applications in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Wenyu Chen , Rahul Mazumder

Convex separable quadratic optimization problems occur in many practical applications. In this paper, based on an iterative resolution scheme of the KKT system, we develop an efficient method for solving a quadratic programming problem with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Shaoze Li , Junhao Wu , Cheng Lu , Zhibin Deng , Shu-Cherng Fang

We introduce the dual-path fixing strategy to exploit dual algorithms for solving relaxations of mixed-integer nonlinear-optimization problems. Such dual algorithms are naturally applied in the context of branch-and-bound, and eventual…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Paulo Michel F. Yamagishi , Marcia Fampa , Jon Lee

We study robust convex quadratic programs where the uncertain problem parameters can contain both continuous and integer components. Under the natural boundedness assumption on the uncertainty set, we show that the generic problems are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-19 Areesh Mittal , Can Gokalp , Grani A. Hanasusanto

We introduce a new technique for solving uni-parametric versions of linear programs, convex quadratic programs, and linear complementarity problems in which a single parameter is permitted to be present in any of the input data. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-25 Nathan Adelgren

We present a proximal augmented Lagrangian based solver for general convex quadratic programs (QPs), relying on semismooth Newton iterations with exact line search to solve the inner subproblems. The exact line search reduces in this case…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Ben Hermans , Andreas Themelis , Panagiotis Patrinos

The main outcomes of the paper are divided into two parts. First, we present a new dual for quadratic programs, in which, the dual variables are affine functions, and we prove strong duality. Since the new dual is intractable, we consider a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-31 Moslem Zamani

This paper improves the algorithms based on supporting halfspaces and quadratic programming for convex set intersection problems in our earlier paper in several directions. First, we give conditions so that much smaller quadratic programs…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-06-17 C. H. Jeffrey Pang

We propose a mixed-integer quadratic programming (QP) solver that is suitable for use in embedded applications, for example, hybrid model predictive control (MPC). The solver is based on the branch-and-bound method, and uses a recently…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Daniel Arnström , Daniel Axehill

Indefinite quadratic programs (QPs) are known to be very difficult to be solved to global optimality, so are linear programs with linear complementarity constraints. Treating the former as a subclass of the latter, this paper presents a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Xinyao Zhang , Shaoning Han , Jong-Shi Pang

This paper investigates minimax quadratic programming problems with coupled inequality constraints. By leveraging a duality theorem, we develop a dual algorithm that extends the dual active set method to the minimax setting, transforming…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Wenhui Ren , Liwei Zhang

Mathematical programs with complementarity constraints are notoriously difficult to solve due to their nonconvexity and lack of constraint qualifications in every feasible point. This work focuses on the subclass of quadratic programs with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-01 Jonas Hall , Armin Nurkanovic , Florian Messerer , Moritz Diehl

In this work we study convex relaxations of quadratic optimisation problems over permutation matrices. While existing semidefinite programming approaches can achieve remarkably tight relaxations, they have the strong disadvantage that they…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Florian Bernard , Christian Theobalt , Michael Moeller

We present an active-set method for minimizing an objective that is the sum of a convex quadratic and $\ell_1$ regularization term. Unlike two-phase methods that combine a first-order active set identification step and a subspace phase…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-12-08 Stefan Solntsev , Jorge Nocedal , Richard Byrd

In this paper we propose a fast optimization algorithm for approximately minimizing convex quadratic functions over the intersection of affine and separable constraints (i.e., the Cartesian product of possibly nonconvex real sets). This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-09-29 Reza Takapoui , Nicholas Moehle , Stephen Boyd , Alberto Bemporad

In this paper, we propose two algorithms for solving convex optimization problems with linear ascending constraints. When the objective function is separable, we propose a dual method which terminates in a finite number of iterations. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-09-26 Zizhuo Wang

Many computer vision problems can be formulated as binary quadratic programs (BQPs). Two classic relaxation methods are widely used for solving BQPs, namely, spectral methods and semidefinite programming (SDP), each with their own…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Peng Wang , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel

We consider the problem of solving a large-scale Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Program. Such problems occur naturally in many scientific and web applications. Although there are efficient methods which tackle this problem, they are…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-10-04 Kinjal Basu , Ankan Saha , Shaunak Chatterjee

Quadratic optimization problems (QPs) are ubiquitous, and solution algorithms have matured to a reliable technology. However, the precision of solutions is usually limited due to the underlying floating-point operations. This may cause…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Tobias Weber , Sebastian Sager , Ambros Gleixner

Quadratic programming (QP) is a well-studied fundamental NP-hard optimization problem which optimizes a quadratic objective over a set of linear constraints. In this paper, we reformulate QPs as a mixed-integer linear problem (MILP). This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Wei Xia , Juan Vera , Luis F. Zuluaga