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In this article, we derive an iterative scheme through a quasi-Newton technique to capture robust weakly efficient points of uncertain multiobjective optimization problems under the upper set less relation. It is assumed that the set of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-21 K. Gupta , D. Ghosh , C. Tammer , X. Zhao , J. C. Yao

Algorithms for solving nonconvex, nonsmooth, finite-sum optimization problems are proposed and tested. In particular, the algorithms are proposed and tested in the context of an optimization problem formulation arising in semi-supervised…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-21 Gulcin Dinc Yalcin , Frank E. Curtis

We present a hybrid algorithm between an evolution strategy and a quasi Newton method. The design is based on the Hessian Estimation Evolution Strategy, which iteratively estimates the inverse square root of the Hessian matrix of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Tobias Glasmachers

We propose a Forward-Backward Truncated-Newton method (FBTN) for minimizing the sum of two convex functions, one of which smooth. Unlike other proximal Newton methods, our approach does not involve the employment of variable metrics, but is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-11 Andreas Themelis , Masoud Ahookhosh , Panagiotis Patrinos

The problem of minimizing an objective that can be written as the sum of a set of $n$ smooth and strongly convex functions is considered. The Incremental Quasi-Newton (IQN) method proposed here belongs to the family of stochastic and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Aryan Mokhtari , Mark Eisen , Alejandro Ribeiro

We integrate the diagonal quasi-Newton update approach with the enhanced BFGS formula proposed by Wei, Z., Yu, G., Yuan, G., Lian, Z. \cite{b1}, incorporating extrapolation techniques and inertia acceleration technology. This method,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Zhenhua Luo , Gonglin Yuan , Hongtruong Pham

Bilevel optimization, addressing challenges in hierarchical learning tasks, has gained significant interest in machine learning. The practical implementation of the gradient descent method to bilevel optimization encounters computational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Sheng Fang , Yong-Jin Liu , Wei Yao , Chengming Yu , Jin Zhang

This paper deals with the minimization of large sum of convex functions by Inexact Newton (IN) methods employing subsampled functions, gradients and Hessian approximations. The Conjugate Gradient method is used to compute the inexact Newton…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-15 Stefania Bellavia , Natasa Krejic , Natasa Krklec Jerinkic

The combination of nonlinear FETI-DP (Dual Primal Finite Element Tearing and Interconnecting) and Quasi-Newton methods using a sequential quadratic programming (SQP) approach is considered. Nonlinear FETI-DP methods are parallel iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Stephan Köhler , Oliver Rheinbach

Newton method is one of the most powerful methods for finding solutions of nonlinear equations and for proving their existence. In its "pure" form it has fast convergence near the solution, but small convergence domain. On the other hand…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Boris Polyak , Andrey Tremba

This paper presents a finite difference quasi-Newton method for the minimization of noisy functions. The method takes advantage of the scalability and power of BFGS updating, and employs an adaptive procedure for choosing the differencing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-09 Albert S. Berahas , Richard H. Byrd , Jorge Nocedal

In this paper a special piecewise linear system is studied. It is shown that, under a mild assumption, the semi-smooth Newton method applied to this system is well defined and the method generates a sequence that converges linearly to a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-13 J. G. Barrios , J. Y. Bello Cruz , O. P. Ferreira , S. Z. Németh

In this paper, an efficient modified Newton type algorithm is proposed for nonlinear unconstrianed optimization problems. The modified Hessian is a convex combination of the identity matrix (for steepest descent algorithm) and the Hessian…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-09 Yaguang Yang

We analyze the convergence of quasi-Newton methods in exact and finite precision arithmetic. In particular, we derive an upper bound for the stagnation level and we show that any sufficiently exact quasi-Newton method will converge…

The standard L-BFGS method relies on gradient approximations that are not dominated by noise, so that search directions are descent directions, the line search is reliable, and quasi-Newton updating yields useful quadratic models of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-31 Raghu Bollapragada , Dheevatsa Mudigere , Jorge Nocedal , Hao-Jun Michael Shi , Ping Tak Peter Tang

We propose a regularized Hessian-free Newton-type method for minimizing smooth convex functions with Lipschitz continuous Hessians. The algorithm constructs an approximate Hessian by finite differences and selects the regularization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Leandro Farias Maia , Antonio Victor B. Nascimento , Paulo Sergio M. Santos , Gilson N. Silva

We introduce a quasi-Newton method with block updates called Block BFGS. We show that this method, performed with inexact Armijo-Wolfe line searches, converges globally and superlinearly under the same convexity assumptions as BFGS. We also…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-04 Wenbo Gao , Donald Goldfarb

This paper proposes a nonmonotone proximal quasi-Newton algorithm for unconstrained convex multiobjective composite optimization problems. To design the search direction, we minimize the max-scalarization of the variations of the Hessian…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-04 Xiaoxue Jiang

We analyze Newton's method with lazy Hessian updates for solving general possibly non-convex optimization problems. We propose to reuse a previously seen Hessian for several iterations while computing new gradients at each step of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Nikita Doikov , El Mahdi Chayti , Martin Jaggi

In the paper, a Newton-type method for the solution of generalized equations (GEs) is derived, where the linearization concerns both the single-valued and the multi-valued part of the considered GE. The method is based on the new notion of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-22 H. Gfrerer , J. V. Outrata
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