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We present the Anderson Accelerated Primal-Dual Hybrid Gradient (AA-PDHG), a fixed-point-based framework designed to overcome the slow convergence of the standard PDHG method for the solution of linear programming (LP) problems. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Yingxin Zhou , Stefano Cipolla , Phan Tu Vuong

The primal-dual hybrid gradient (PDHG) algorithm for solving convex optimization problems that arise in tomographic imaging is revisited. In particular, simplification of the selection of step-size parameters is developed for optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Emil Y. Sidky , John Paul Phillips , Zheng Zhang , Dan Xia , Ingrid S. Reiser , Xiaochuan Pan

Primal-dual hybrid gradient method (PDHG, a.k.a. Chambolle and Pock method) is a well-studied algorithm for minimax optimization problems with a bilinear interaction term. Recently, PDHG is used as the base algorithm for a new LP solver…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-14 Haihao Lu , Jinwen Yang

The Primal-Dual Hybrid Gradient (PDHG) algorithm is a first-order method that can exploit GPUs to solve large-scale linear programming problems. The approach can often be faster than the alternatives, simplex and interior-point methods,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Edward Rothberg

Primal-dual algorithms for the resolution of convex-concave saddle point problems usually come with one or several step size parameters. Within the range where convergence is guaranteed, choosing well the step size can make the difference…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-29 Olivier Fercoq

We propose an easy-to-implement iterative method for resolving the implicit (or semi-implicit) schemes arising in solving reaction-diffusion (RD) type equations. We formulate the nonlinear time implicit scheme as a min-max saddle point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Shu Liu , Siting Liu , Stanley Osher , Wuchen Li

The primal-dual hybrid gradient (PDHG) algorithm is popular in solving min-max problems which are being widely used in a variety of areas. To improve the applicability and efficiency of PDHG for different application scenarios, we focus on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Yumin Ma , Xingju Cai , Bo Jiang , Deren Han

We present PDLP, a practical first-order method for linear programming (LP) that can solve to the high levels of accuracy that are expected in traditional LP applications. In addition, it can scale to very large problems because its core…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-10 David Applegate , Mateo Díaz , Oliver Hinder , Haihao Lu , Miles Lubin , Brendan O'Donoghue , Warren Schudy

Primal-dual hybrid gradient (PDHG) is a first-order method for saddle-point problems and convex programming introduced by Chambolle and Pock. Recently, Applegate et al.\ analyzed the behavior of PDHG when applied to an infeasible or…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-27 Tao Jiang , Walaa M. Moursi , Stephen A. Vavasis

This work is concerned with the convergence rate analysis of the Douglas-Rachford splitting (DRS) method for finding a zero of the sum of two maximally monotone operators. We obtain an exact rate of convergence for the DRS algorithm and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Hadi Abbaszadehpeivasti , Moslem Zamani

Splitting schemes are a class of powerful algorithms that solve complicated monotone inclusions and convex optimization problems that are built from many simpler pieces. They give rise to algorithms in which the simple pieces of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Damek Davis , Wotao Yin

The rapid progress in GPU computing has revolutionized many fields, yet its potential in mathematical programming, such as linear programming (LP), has only recently begun to be realized. This survey aims to provide a comprehensive overview…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Haihao Lu , Jinwen Yang

We introduce two novel primal-dual algorithms for addressing nonconvex, nonconcave, and nonsmooth saddle point problems characterized by the weak Minty Variational Inequality (MVI). The first algorithm, Nonconvex-Nonconcave Primal-Dual…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Iyad Walwil , Olivier Fercoq

The primal dual hybrid gradient algorithm (PDHG), which is also known as the Arrow-Hurwicz method, is a fundamental algorithm for saddle point problems especially in imaging. It also inspires a great number of influential algorithms such as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Shengjie Xu , Bingsheng He

First-order primal-dual methods are appealing for their low memory overhead, fast iterations, and effective parallelization. However, they are often slow at finding high accuracy solutions, which creates a barrier to their use in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-05 David Applegate , Oliver Hinder , Haihao Lu , Miles Lubin

We present an online preconditioning technique for the primal-dual hybrid gradient (PDHG) algorithm for linear programming (LP). The method adaptively updates primal and dual preconditioners using an online optimization framework. To…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Haihao Lu , Wanyu Zhang

Douglas-Rachford splitting and its equivalent dual formulation ADMM are widely used iterative methods in composite optimization problems arising in control and machine learning applications. The performance of these algorithms depends on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-28 Jacob H. Seidman , Mahyar Fazlyab , Victor M. Preciado , George J. Pappas

We employ chordal decomposition to reformulate a large and sparse semidefinite program (SDP), either in primal or dual standard form, into an equivalent SDP with smaller positive semidefinite (PSD) constraints. In contrast to previous…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-07 Yang Zheng , Giovanni Fantuzzi , Antonis Papachristodoulou , Paul Goulart , Andrew Wynn

Large-scale machine learning problems make the cost of hyperparameter tuning ever more prohibitive. This creates a need for algorithms that can tune themselves on-the-fly. We formalize the notion of "tuning-free" algorithms that can match…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-20 Ahmed Khaled , Chi Jin

As a counterpoint to recent numerical methods for crystal surface evolution, which agree well with microscopic dynamics but suffer from significant stiffness that prevents simulation on fine spatial grids, we develop a new numerical method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Katy Craig , Jian-Guo Liu , Jianfeng Lu , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Li Wang