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In this paper, we study the local linear convergence properties of a versatile class of Primal-Dual splitting methods for minimizing composite non-smooth convex optimization problems. Under the assumption that the non-smooth components of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-10 Jingwei Liang , Jalal Fadili , Gabriel Peyré

We give a continuous perspective on the Inertial Corrected Primal-Dual Proximal Splitting (IC-PDPS) proposed by Valkonen ({\it SIAM J. Optim.}, 30(2): 1391--1420, 2020) for solving saddle-point problems. The algorithm possesses nonergodic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Hao Luo

Per-example gradient clipping is a key algorithmic step that enables practical differential private (DP) training for deep learning models. The choice of clipping threshold R, however, is vital for achieving high accuracy under DP. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Zhiqi Bu , Yu-Xiang Wang , Sheng Zha , George Karypis

Image restoration remains a challenging task in image processing. Numerous methods tackle this problem, often solved by minimizing a non-smooth penalized co-log-likelihood function. Although the solution is easily interpretable with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Mingyuan Jiu , Nelly Pustelnik

We propose a Parameter-Free Universal Gradient Sliding (PFUGS) algorithm for computing an approximate solution to the convex composite optimization $\min_{x\in X} \{f(x) + g(x)\}$, where $f$ has $(M_\nu,\nu)$-H\"older continuous subgradient…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Yan Wu , Yuyuan Ouyang , Zhe Zhang , Qi Luo

We present a massively parallel Lagrange decomposition method for solving 0--1 integer linear programs occurring in structured prediction. We propose a new iterative update scheme for solving the Lagrangean dual and a perturbation technique…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-20 Ahmed Abbas , Paul Swoboda

This paper investigates the convex optimization problem with general convex inequality constraints. To cope with this problem, a discrete-time algorithm, called augmented primal-dual gradient algorithm (Aug-PDG), is studied and analyzed. It…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Min Meng , Xiuxian Li

We present semi-decentralized and distributed algorithms, designed via a preconditioned forward-backward operator splitting, for solving large-scale, decomposable semidefinite programs (SDPs). We exploit a chordal aggregate sparsity pattern…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-19 Filippo Fabiani , Sergio Grammatico

Along with developing of Peaceman-Rachford Splittling Method (PRSM), many batch algorithms based on it have been studied very deeply. But almost no algorithm focused on the performance of stochastic version of PRSM. In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-13 Sen Na , Mingyuan Ma , Mladen Kolar

This paper proposes a novel proximal-gradient algorithm for a decentralized optimization problem with a composite objective containing smooth and non-smooth terms. Specifically, the smooth and nonsmooth terms are dealt with by gradient and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-02 Zhi Li , Wei Shi , Ming Yan

We extend a primal-dual fixed point algorithm (PDFP) proposed in [5] to solve two kinds of separable multi-block minimization problems, arising in signal processing and imaging science. This work shows the flexibility of applying PDFP…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Peijun Chen , Jianguo Huang , Xiaoqun Zhang

We consider a multi-agent consensus optimization problem over a server-client (federated) network, where all clients are connected to a central server. Current distributed algorithms fail to capture the heterogeneity in clients' local…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-02 Xiaochun Niu , Ermin Wei

The Douglas-Rachford method is a popular splitting technique for finding a zero of the sum of two subdifferential operators of proper closed convex functions; more generally two maximally monotone operators. Recent results concerned with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-25 Walaa M. Moursi , Lieven Vandenberghe

We present a new primal-dual algorithm for computing the value of the Lagrangian dual of a stochastic mixed-integer program (SMIP) formed by relaxing its nonanticipativity constraints. This dual is widely used in decomposition methods for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-06 Natashia Boland , Jeffrey Christiansen , Brian Dandurand , Andrew Eberhard , Jeff Linderoth , James Luedtke

We provide a simple and generic adaptive restart scheme for convex optimization that is able to achieve worst-case bounds matching (up to constant multiplicative factors) optimal restart schemes that require knowledge of problem specific…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-18 Oliver Hinder , Miles Lubin

There has been a recent surge in development of first-order methods (FOMs) for solving huge-scale linear programming (LP) problems. The attractiveness of FOMs for LP stems in part from the fact that they avoid costly matrix factorization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Zikai Xiong , Robert M. Freund

In this paper, we present an efficient semismooth Newton method, named SSNCP, for solving a class of semidefinite programming problems. Our approach is rooted in an equivalent semismooth system derived from the saddle point problem induced…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-24 Zhanwang Deng , Jiang Hu , Kangkang Deng , Zaiwen Wen

We study the problem of computing deterministic optimal policies for constrained Markov decision processes (MDPs) with continuous state and action spaces, which are widely encountered in constrained dynamical systems. Designing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Sergio Rozada , Dongsheng Ding , Antonio G. Marques , Alejandro Ribeiro

This paper presents a scalable multigrid preconditioner targeting large-scale systems arising from discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) discretizations of high-frequency wave operators. This work is built on previously developed multigrid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-06 Jacob Badger , Stefan Henneking , Socratis Petrides , Leszek Demkowicz

Although originally designed and analyzed for convex problems, the alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) and its close relatives, Douglas-Rachford splitting (DRS) and Peaceman-Rachford splitting (PRS), have been observed to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Andreas Themelis , Panagiotis Patrinos