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We consider the minimization problem with the truncated quadratic regularization with gradient operator, which is a nonsmooth and nonconvex problem. We cooperated the classical preconditioned iterations for linear equations into the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Shengxiang Deng , Hongpeng Sun

We propose a decomposition framework for the parallel optimization of the sum of a differentiable (possibly nonconvex) function and a (block) separable nonsmooth, convex one. The latter term is usually employed to enforce structure in the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-06-18 Francisco Facchinei , Gesualdo Scutari , Simone Sagratella

This paper presents a parallel preconditioning approach based on incomplete LU (ILU) factorizations in the framework of Domain Decomposition (DD) for general sparse linear systems. We focus on distributed memory parallel architectures,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Tianshi Xu , Ruipeng Li , Daniel Osei-Kuffuor

We introduce a parallel algorithm to construct a preconditioner for solving a large, sparse linear system where the coefficient matrix is a Laplacian matrix (a.k.a., graph Laplacian). Such a linear system arises from applications such as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Tianyu Liang , Chao Chen , Yotam Yaniv , Hengrui Luo , David Tench , Xiaoye S. Li , Aydin Buluc , James Demmel

For some typical and widely used non-convex half-quadratic regularization models and the Ambrosio-Tortorelli approximate Mumford-Shah model, based on the Kurdyka-\L ojasiewicz analysis and the recent nonconvex proximal algorithms, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-30 Shengxiang Deng , Ismail Ben Ayed , Hongpeng Sun

We propose a decomposition framework for the parallel optimization of the sum of a differentiable function and a (block) separable nonsmooth, convex one. The latter term is typically used to enforce structure in the solution as, for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-11-12 Francisco Facchinei , Simone Sagratella , Gesualdo Scutari

Prior to the parallel solution of a large linear system, it is required to perform a partitioning of its equations/unknowns. Standard partitioning algorithms are designed using the considerations of the efficiency of the parallel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-19 Eugene Vecharynski , Yousef Saad , Masha Sosonkina

We propose a new asynchronous parallel block-descent algorithmic framework for the minimization of the sum of a smooth nonconvex function and a nonsmooth convex one, subject to both convex and nonconvex constraints. The proposed framework…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-02 Loris Cannelli , Francisco Facchinei , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Gesualdo Scutari

A litany of theoretical and numerical results have established the sketch-and-precondition paradigm as a powerful approach to solving large linear regression problems in standard computing environments. Perhaps surprisingly, much less work…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Tyler Chen , Pradeep Niroula , Archan Ray , Pragna Subrahmanya , Marco Pistoia , Niraj Kumar

Differential graphical models are designed to represent the difference between the conditional dependence structures of two groups, thus are of particular interest for scientific investigation. Motivated by modern applications, this…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-02-03 Sen Na , Mladen Kolar , Oluwasanmi Koyejo

This paper proposes a novel preconditioned implicit-explicit algorithm enhanced with the extrapolation technique for non-convex optimization problems. The algorithm employs a third-order Adams-Bashforth scheme for the nonlinear and explicit…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-19 Kelin Wu , Hongpeng Sun

We propose an extended primal-dual algorithm framework for solving a general nonconvex optimization model. This work is motivated by image reconstruction problems in a class of nonlinear imaging, where the forward operator can be formulated…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-28 Yu Gao , Xiaochuan Pan , Chong Chen

We study preconditioned gradient-based optimization methods where the preconditioning matrix has block-diagonal form. Such a structural constraint comes with the advantage that the update computation is block-separable and can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Celestine Mendler-Dünner , Aurelien Lucchi

We study nonlinearly preconditioned gradient methods for smooth nonconvex optimization problems, focusing on sigmoid preconditioners that inherently perform a form of gradient clipping akin to the widely used gradient clipping technique.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Konstantinos Oikonomidis , Jan Quan , Panagiotis Patrinos

Unsupervised image segmentation aims at clustering the set of pixels of an image into spatially homogeneous regions. We introduce here a class of Bayesian nonparametric models to address this problem. These models are based on a combination…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-10 Richard Yi Da Xu , Francois Caron , Arnaud Doucet

In this manuscript, we propose matrix- and tensor-oriented methods for the numerical solution of the multidimensional evolutionary space-fractional complex Ginzburg--Landau equation. After a suitable spatial semidiscretization, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Marco Caliari , Fabio Cassini

This paper proposes a novel proximal difference-of-convex (DC) algorithm enhanced with extrapolation and aggressive non-monotone line search for solving non-convex optimization problems. We introduce an adaptive conservative update strategy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-18 Ran Zhang , Hongpeng Sun

We propose a generalized framework for block-structured nonconvex optimization, which can be applied to structured subgraph detection in interdependent networks, such as multi-layer networks, temporal networks, networks of networks, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Fei Jie , Chunpai Wang , Feng Chen , Lei Li , Xindong Wu

Our work considers the optimization of the sum of a non-smooth convex function and a finite family of composite convex functions, each one of which is composed of a convex function and a bounded linear operator. This type of problem is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-30 Yu-Chao Tang , Chuan-Xi Zhu , Meng Wen , Ji-Gen Peng

In this paper, we further investigate and refine the subspace-constrained preconditioning technique to enhance the theoretical and numerical convergence properties of randomized iterative methods for solving linear systems. In particular,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Yonghan Sun , Hou-Duo Qi , Deren Han , Jiaxin Xie
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