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Accelerated first order methods, also called fast gradient methods, are popular optimization methods in the field of convex optimization. However, they are prone to suffer from oscillatory behaviour that slows their convergence when medium…

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Necessary conditions for high-order optimality in smooth nonlinear constrained optimization are explored and their inherent intricacy discussed. A two-phase minimization algorithm is proposed which can achieve approximate first-, second-…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-31 C. Cartis , N. I. M. Gould , Ph. L. Toint

The Kolmogorov equation associated to a stochastic 2D Euler equations with transport type noise and random initial conditions is studied by a direct approach, based on Fourier analysis, Galerkin approximation and Wiener chaos methods. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-17 Franco Flandoli , Dejun Luo

An Euler-type framework with equidistant step sizes is proposed for a class of time-changed stochastic differential equations.We establish the strong convergence rate of the standard Euler--Maruyama method under the global Lipschitz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Ruchun Zuo

Inverse problems are in many cases solved with optimization techniques. When the underlying model is linear, first-order gradient methods are usually sufficient. With nonlinear models, due to nonconvexity, one must often resort to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-15 Arttu Arjas , Mikko J. Sillanpää , Andreas Hauptmann

We present an extension to high-order of a first-order Lagrange-projection like method for the approximation of the Euler equations introduced in Coquel {\it et al.} (Math. Comput., 79 (2010), pp.~1493--1533). The method is based on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-05 Florent Renac

This work aims to solve a stochastic nonconvex nonsmooth composite optimization problem. Previous works on composite optimization problem requires the major part to satisfy Lipschitz smoothness or some relaxed smoothness conditions, which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-07 Ziyi Chen , Peiran Yu , Heng Huang

In this paper, we study a class of stochastic and finite-sum convex optimization problems with deterministic constraints. Existing methods typically aim to find an $\epsilon$-$expectedly\ feasible\ stochastic\ optimal$ solution, in which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Zhaosong Lu , Yifeng Xiao

In this paper, we study a class of deterministically constrained stochastic optimization problems. Existing methods typically aim to find an $\epsilon$-stochastic stationary point, where the expected violations of both constraints and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Zhaosong Lu , Sanyou Mei , Yifeng Xiao

An implicit Euler--Maruyama method with non-uniform step-size applied to a class of stochastic partial differential equations is studied. A spectral method is used for the spatial discretization and the truncation of the Wiener process. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-11 Yoshihito Kazashi

The modeling of electric machines and power transformers typically involves systems of nonlinear magnetostatics or -quasistatics, and their efficient and accurate simulation is required for the reliable design, control, and optimization of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-23 Herbert Egger , Felix Engertsberger , Bogdan Radu

We develop stochastic first-order primal-dual algorithms to solve a class of convex-concave saddle-point problems. When the saddle function is strongly convex in the primal variable, we develop the first stochastic restart scheme for this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Renbo Zhao

We exploit analogies between first-order algorithms for constrained optimization and non-smooth dynamical systems to design a new class of accelerated first-order algorithms for constrained optimization. Unlike Frank-Wolfe or projected…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-02 Michael Muehlebach , Michael I. Jordan

Consider convex optimization problems subject to a large number of constraints. We focus on stochastic problems in which the objective takes the form of expected values and the feasible set is the intersection of a large number of convex…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-11-13 Mengdi Wang , Yichen Chen , Jialin Liu , Yuantao Gu

This paper is devoted to the study, for the first time in the literature, of optimal control problems for sweeping processes governed by integro-differential inclusions of the Volterra type with different classes of control functions acting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Abderrahim Bouach , Tahar Haddad , Boris S. Mordukhovich

In this paper, we develop numerical methods for solving Stochastic Differential Equations (SDEs) with solutions that evolve within a hypercube $D$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$. Our approach is based on a convex combination of two numerical flows, both…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Utku Erdogan , Gabriel Lord

We investigate the convergence properties of a stochastic primal-dual splitting algorithm for solving structured monotone inclusions involving the sum of a cocoercive operator and a composite monotone operator. The proposed method is the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-26 Lorenzo Rosasco , Silvia Villa , Bang Cong Vu

In this paper, we develop the Galerkin-like method to address first-order integro-differential inclusions. Under compactness or monotonicity conditions, we obtain new results for the existence of solutions for this class of problems, which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-06 Pedro Pérez-Aros , Manuel Torres-Valdebenito , Emilio Vilches

The Euler scheme is one of the standard schemes to obtain numerical approximations of stochastic differential equations (SDEs). Its convergence properties are well-known in the case of globally Lipschitz continuous coefficients. However, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-29 S. Göttlich , K. Lux , A. Neuenkirch

In the present work, we delve into further study of numerical approximations of SDEs with non-globally monotone coefficients. We design and analyze a new family of stopped increment-tamed time discretization schemes of Euler, Milstein and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Lei Dai , Xiaojie Wang