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We study the generalized forward-reflected-backward (GFRB) method, an extension of the forward-reflected-backward (FRB) scheme due to Malitsky and Tam, for solving monotone inclusion problems in real Hilbert spaces. We first analyze GFRB…

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Opial's Lemma is a fundamental result in the convergence analysis of sequences generated by optimization algorithms in real Hilbert spaces. We introduce the concept of Opial sequences - sequences for which the limit of the distance to each…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Aleksandr Arakcheev , Heinz H. Bauschke

Lipschitz continuity of the gradient mapping of a continuously differentiable function plays a crucial role in designing various optimization algorithms. However, many functions arising in practical applications such as low rank matrix…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-25 Mahesh Chandra Mukkamala , Jalal Fadili , Peter Ochs

In many iterative optimization methods, fixed-point theory enables the analysis of the convergence rate via the contraction factor associated with the linear approximation of the fixed-point operator. While this factor characterizes the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-22 Trung Vu , Raviv Raich

We propose a primal-dual backward reflected forward splitting method for solving structured primal-dual monotone inclusion in real Hilbert space. The algorithm allows to use the inexact computations of the Lipschitzian and cocoercive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-11 Vu Cong Bang , Dimitri Papadimitriou , Vu Xuan Nham

Total Bregman divergences are a recent tweak of ordinary Bregman divergences originally motivated by applications that required invariance by rotations. They have displayed superior results compared to ordinary Bregman divergences on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-10 Richard Nock , Frank Nielsen , Shun-ichi Amari

In this paper, we approach the problem of finding the zeros of the sum of a maximally monotone operator and a monotone and Lipschitz continuous one in a real Hilbert space via an implicit forward-backward-forward dynamical system with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-04-23 Sebastian Banert , Radu Ioan Bot

While monotone operator theory is often studied on Hilbert spaces, many interesting problems in machine learning and optimization arise naturally in finite-dimensional vector spaces endowed with non-Euclidean norms, such as…

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This paper establishes new common fixed point theorems for weakly compatible mappings in metric spaces, relaxing traditional requirements such as continuity, compatibility, and reciprocal continuity. We present a unified framework for three…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Alemayehu Negash , Meaza Bogale

Optimization models with non-convex constraints arise in many tasks in machine learning, e.g., learning with fairness constraints or Neyman-Pearson classification with non-convex loss. Although many efficient methods have been developed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-24 Runchao Ma , Qihang Lin , Tianbao Yang

We focus on the linear convergence of generalized proximal point algorithms for solving monotone inclusion problems. Under the assumption that the associated monotone operator is metrically subregular or that the inverse of the monotone…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Hui Ouyang

The emergence of massive graph data sets requires fast mining algorithms. Centrality measures to identify important vertices belong to the most popular analysis methods in graph mining. A measure that is gaining attention is forest…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Alexander van der Grinten , Eugenio Angriman , Maria Predari , Henning Meyerhenke

In this paper, we propose a variance-reduced primal-dual algorithm with Bregman distance for solving convex-concave saddle-point problems with finite-sum structure and nonbilinear coupling function. This type of problems typically arises in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-02 Erfan Yazdandoost Hamedani , Afrooz Jalilzadeh

This work investigates a Bregman and inertial extension of the forward-reflected-backward algorithm [Y. Malitsky and M. Tam, SIAM J. Optim., 30 (2020), pp. 1451--1472] applied to structured nonconvex minimization problems under relative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-17 Ziyuan Wang , Andreas Themelis , Hongjia Ou , Xianfu Wang

Motivated by the circumcentered Douglas--Rachford method recently introduced by Behling, Bello Cruz and Santos to accelerate the Douglas--Rachford method, we study the properness of the circumcenter mapping and the circumcenter method…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Heinz H. Bauschke , Hui Ouyang , Xianfu Wang

Typically, the sequence of points generated by an optimization algorithm may have multiple limit points. Under convexity assumptions, however, (sub)gradient methods are known to generate a convergent sequence of points. In this paper, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Andrea Cristofari

In many modern applications, difficulty in evaluating the posterior density makes performing even a single MCMC step slow. This difficulty can be caused by intractable likelihood functions, but also appears for routine problems with large…

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Fine-grained complexity theory is the area of theoretical computer science that proves conditional lower bounds based on the Strong Exponential Time Hypothesis and similar conjectures. This area has been thriving in the last decade, leading…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Karl Bringmann

We propose a new randomized method for solving systems of nonlinear equations, which can find sparse solutions or solutions under certain simple constraints. The scheme only takes gradients of component functions and uses Bregman…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-26 Robert Gower , Dirk A. Lorenz , Maximilian Winkler

A class of distortions termed functional Bregman divergences is defined, which includes squared error and relative entropy. A functional Bregman divergence acts on functions or distributions, and generalizes the standard Bregman divergence…

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