English
Related papers

Related papers: Greedy capped nonlinear Kaczmarz methods

200 papers

A $k$-submodular function naturally generalizes submodular functions by taking as input $k$ disjoint subsets, rather than a single subset. Unlike standard submodular maximization, which only requires selecting elements for the solution,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Chenhao Wang

Many important optimization problems, such as the minimum spanning tree and minimum-cost flow, can be solved optimally by a greedy method. In this work, we study a learning variant of these problems, where the model of the problem is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-11-24 Branislav Kveton , Zheng Wen , Azin Ashkan , Michal Valko

Greedy algorithms are widely used for problems in machine learning such as feature selection and set function optimization. Unfortunately, for large datasets, the running time of even greedy algorithms can be quite high. This is because for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-03-09 Rajiv Khanna , Ethan Elenberg , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Sahand Negahban , Joydeep Ghosh

We consider the optimal coverage problem where a multi-agent network is deployed in an environment with obstacles to maximize a joint event detection probability. The objective function of this problem is non-convex and no global optimum is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-15 Xinmiao Sun , Christos G. Cassandras , Xiangyu Meng

We combine two iterative algorithms for solving large-scale systems of linear inequalities, the relaxation method of Agmon, Motzkin et al. and the randomized Kaczmarz method. In doing so, we obtain a family of algorithms that generalize and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-05 Jesus De Loera , Jamie Haddock , Deanna Needell

Combining kernel-based collocation methods with time-stepping methods to solve parabolic partial differential equations can potentially introduce challenges in balancing temporal and spatial discretization errors. Typically, using kernels…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-25 Yichen Su , Leevan Ling

Randomized iterative methods, such as the Kaczmarz method and its variants, have gained growing attention due to their simplicity and efficiency in solving large-scale linear systems. Meanwhile, absolute value equations (AVE) have attracted…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-13 Jiaxin Xie , Hou-Duo Qi , Deren Han

The Kaczmarz method for solving linear systems of equations is an iterative algorithm that has found many applications ranging from computer tomography to digital signal processing. Despite the popularity of this method, useful theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Strohmer , Roman Vershynin

The coordinate descent method is an effective iterative method for solving large linear least-squares problems. In this paper, for the highly coherent columns case, we construct an effective coordinate descent method which iteratively…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-20 Li-Li Jin , Hou-Biao Li

Randomized iterative algorithms have attracted much attention in recent years because they can approximately solve large-scale linear systems of equations without accessing the entire coefficient matrix. In this paper, we propose two novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Kui Du , Xiao-Hui Sun

The Kaczmarz method is an efficient iterative algorithm for large-scale linear systems. However, its linear convergence rate suffers from ill-conditioned problems and is highly sensitive to the smallest nonzero singular value. In this work,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Yunying Ke , Hao Luo

We briefly discuss the greedy method and a couple of its more efficient variants for approximately maximizing monotone submodular functions.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Alen Alexanderian

A novel and detailed convergence analysis is presented for a greedy algorithm that was previously introduced for operator reconstruction problems in the field of quantum mechanics. This algorithm is based on an offline/online decomposition…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-02 S Buchwald , G Ciaramella , Julien Salomon

In this work, we shed light on the so-called Kaczmarz method for solving Linear System (LS) and Linear Feasibility (LF) problems from a optimization point of view. We introduce well-known optimization approaches such as Lagrangian penalty…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-15 Md Sarowar Morshed

We propose two new algebraic reconstruction techniques based on Kaczmarz's method that produce a regularized solution to noisy tomography problems. Tomography problems exhibit semi-convergence when iterative methods are employed, and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-29 Bart S. van Lith , Per Christian Hansen , Michiel E. Hochstenbach

In this paper, an extension of Kaczmarz method, the Kaczmarz method with oblique projection (KO), is introduced and analyzed. Using this method, a number of iteration steps to solve the over-determined systems of linear equations are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Weiguo Li , Qifeng Wang , Wendi Bao , Li Liu

This paper proposes a greedy algorithm named as Big step greedy set cover algorithm to compute approximate minimum set cover. The Big step greedy algorithm, in each step selects p sets such that the union of selected p sets contains…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-06-16 Drona Pratap Chandu

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are popular probabilistic models that arise in many machine learning tasks, where distributions of diverse sets are characterized by matrix determinants. In this paper, we develop fast algorithms to find…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-06-15 Insu Han , Prabhanjan Kambadur , Kyoungsoo Park , Jinwoo Shin

Efficient methods to provide sub-optimal solutions to non-convex optimization problems with knowledge of the solution's sub-optimality would facilitate the widespread application of nonlinear optimal control algorithms. To that end,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-10 Prithvi Akella , Aaron D. Ames

Motivated by the successful use of greedy algorithms for Reduced Basis Methods, a greedy method is proposed that selects N input data in an asymptotically optimal way to solve well-posed operator equations using these N data. The operator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-28 Robert Schaback