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The alternating current optimal power flow (AC-OPF) problem is critical to power system operations and planning, but it is generally hard to solve due to its nonconvex and large-scale nature. This paper proposes a scalable decomposition…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-12 Shenyinying Tu , Andreas Waechter , Ermin Wei

This paper offers a matrix-free first-order numerical method to solve large-scale conic optimization problems. Solving systems of linear equations pose the most computationally challenging part in both first-order and second-order numerical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-11 Muhammad Adil , Ramtin Madani , Sasan Tavakkol , Ali Davoudi

We consider the problem of minimizing the sum of three functions, one of which is nonconvex but differentiable, and the other two are convex but possibly nondifferentiable. We investigate the Three Operator Splitting method (TOS) of Davis &…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Alp Yurtsever , Varun Mangalick , Suvrit Sra

On the basis of additive schemes (splitting schemes) we construct efficient numerical algorithms to solve approximately the initial-boundary value problems for systems of time-dependent partial differential equations (PDEs). In many applied…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2011-12-07 Petr N. Vabishchevich

Recent work has shown a variety of ways in which machine learning can be used to accelerate the solution of constrained optimization problems. Increasing demand for real-time decision-making capabilities in applications such as artificial…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Ethan King , James Kotary , Ferdinando Fioretto , Jan Drgona

Splitting is a method to handle application problems by splitting physics, scales, domain, and so on. Many splitting algorithms have been designed for efficient temporal discretization. In this paper, our goal is to use temporal splitting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-17 Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung , Guang Lin , Zecheng Zhang

This work introduces novel unconditionally stable operator splitting methods for solving the time dependent nonlinear Poisson-Boltzmann (NPB) equation for the electrostatic analysis of solvated biomolecules. In a pseudo-transient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-13 Leighton Wilson , Shan Zhao

Monotone operator splitting is a powerful paradigm that facilitates parallel processing for optimization problems where the cost function can be split into two convex functions. We propose a generalized form of monotone operator splitting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-13 Kenta Niwa , W. Bastiaan Kleijn

We propose a new class of semi-implicit methods for solving nonlinear fractional differential equations and study their stability. Several versions of our new schemes are proved to be unconditionally stable by choosing suitable parameters.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Fanhai Zeng , Ian Turner , Kevin Burrage , George Em Karniadakis

In this paper, we analyze an operator splitting scheme of the nonlinear heat equation in $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d\geq 1$): $\partial_t u = \Delta u + \lambda |u|^{p-1} u$ in $\Omega\times(0,\infty)$, $u=0$ in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-27 Hyung Jun Choi , Woocheol Choi , Youngwoo Koh

The Potts model has many applications. It is equivalent to some min-cut and max-flow models. Primal-dual algorithms have been used to solve these problems. Due to the special structure of the models, convergence proof is still a difficult…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-24 Hongpeng Sun , Xuecheng Tai , Jing Yuan

Proper splittings of operators are commonly used to study the convergence of iterative processes. In order to approximate solutions of operator equations, in this article we deal with proper splittings of closed range bounded linear…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-18 Guillermina Fongi , María Celeste Gonzalez

The split feasibility problem is to find an element in the intersection of a closed set $C$ and the linear preimage of another closed set $D$, assuming the projections onto $C$ and $D$ are easy to compute. This class of problems arises…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-05 Chen Chen , Ting Kei Pong , Lulin Tan , Liaoyuan Zeng

We propose a variational splitting technique for the generalized-$\alpha$ method to solve hyperbolic partial differential equations. We use tensor-product meshes to develop the splitting method, which has a computational cost that grows…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Pouria Behnoudfar , Quanling Deng , Victor M. Calo

In this work, we propose a new splitting algorithm for solving structured monotone inclusion problems composed of a maximally monotone operator, a maximally monotone and Lipschitz continuous operator and a cocoercive operator. Our method…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Liqian Qin , Yuchao Tang , Jigen Peng

Detecting obstacles in railway scenarios is both crucial and challenging due to the wide range of obstacle categories and varying ambient conditions such as weather and light. Given the impossibility of encompassing all obstacle categories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Qiushi Guo

This paper explores a method for solving constrained optimization problems when the derivatives of the objective function are unavailable, while the derivatives of the constraints are known. We allow the objective and constraint function to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-02-20 Melody Qiming Xuan , Jorge Nocedal

Efficiently solving large-scale optimal power flow (OPF) problems is challenging due to the high dimensionality and interconnectivity of modern power systems. Decomposition methods offer a promising solution via partitioning large problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Mohannad Alkhraijah , Devon Sigler , Daniel K. Molzahn

In this work, we consider the dynamic unsplittable flow problem. This variation of the unsplittable flow problem has received little attention so far. The unsplittable flow problem is an NP-hard extension of the multi-commodity flow problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-29 François Lamothe , Emmanuel Rachelson , Alain Haït , Cédric Baudoin , Jean-Baptiste Dupé

We propose a parallel adaptive constraint-tightening approach to solve a linear model predictive control problem for discrete-time systems, based on inexact numerical optimization algorithms and operator splitting methods. The underlying…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-24 Laura Ferranti , Tamas Keviczky