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In this paper, we develop a regularized higher-order Taylor based method for solving composite (e.g., nonlinear least-squares) problems. At each iteration, we replace each smooth component of the objective function by a higher-order Taylor…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Yassine Nabou , Ion Necoara

We consider a regularized least squares problem, with regularization by structured sparsity-inducing norms, which extend the usual $\ell_1$ and the group lasso penalty, by allowing the subsets to overlap. Such regularizations lead to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-09-04 Silvia Villa , Lorenzo Rosasco , Sofia Mosci , Alessandro Verri

Enhancing the FedProx federated learning algorithm (Li et al., 2020) with server-side extrapolation, Li et al. (2024a) recently introduced the FedExProx method. Their theoretical analysis, however, relies on the assumption that each client…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-03 Hanmin Li , Peter Richtárik

We consider optimization methods for convex minimization problems under inexact information on the objective function. We introduce inexact model of the objective, which as a particular cases includes $(\delta,L)$ inexact oracle and…

The convergence rate is analyzed for the SpaSRA algorithm (Sparse Reconstruction by Separable Approximation) for minimizing a sum $f (\m{x}) + \psi (\m{x})$ where $f$ is smooth and $\psi$ is convex, but possibly nonsmooth. It is shown that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-12-10 William Hager , Dzung Phan , Hongchao Zhang

Regularization and interior point approaches offer valuable perspectives to address constrained nonlinear optimization problems in view of control applications. This paper discusses the interactions between these techniques and proposes an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-31 Alberto De Marchi

The de-facto standard approach of promoting sparsity by means of $\ell_1$-regularization becomes ineffective in the presence of simplex constraints, i.e.,~the target is known to have non-negative entries summing up to a given constant. The…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-05-04 Ping Li , Syama Sundar Rangapuram , Martin Slawski

We propose a new family of inexact sequential quadratic approximation (SQA) methods, which we call the inexact regularized proximal Newton ($\textsf{IRPN}$) method, for minimizing the sum of two closed proper convex functions, one of which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-29 Man-Chung Yue , Zirui Zhou , Anthony Man-Cho So

This paper concerns the composite problem of minimizing the sum of a twice continuously differentiable function $f$ and a nonsmooth convex function. For this class of nonconvex and nonsmooth problems, by leveraging a practical inexactness…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Ruyu Liu , Shaohua Pan , Yitian Qian

A wide class of regularization problems in machine learning and statistics employ a regularization term which is obtained by composing a simple convex function \omega with a linear transformation. This setting includes Group Lasso methods,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-04-11 Andreas Argyriou , Charles A. Micchelli , Massimiliano Pontil , Lixin Shen , Yuesheng Xu

In this paper, a continuous and non-convex promoting sparsity fraction function is studied in two sparse portfolio selection models with and without short-selling constraints. Firstly, we study the properties of the optimal solution to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-30 Angang Cui , Jigen Peng , Chengyi Zhang , Haiyang Li , Meng Wen

Nonlinear convex problems arise in various areas of applied mathematics and engineering. Classical techniques such as the relaxed proximal point algorithm (PPA) and the prediction correction (PC) method were proposed for linearly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-28 Sai Wang , Yi Gong

This paper proposes a precise signal recovery method with multilayered non-convex regularization, enhancing sparsity/low-rankness for high-dimensional signals including images and videos. In optimization-based signal recovery, multilayered…

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In this paper we introduce the class of infinite infimal convolution functionals and apply these functionals to the regularization of ill-posed inverse problems. The proposed regularization involves an infimal convolution of a continuously…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Kristian Bredies , Marcello Carioni , Martin Holler , Yury Korolev , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

Many problems arising in image processing and signal recovery with multi-regularization can be formulated as minimization of a sum of three convex separable functions. Typically, the objective function involves a smooth function with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-01 Peijun Chen , Jianguo Huang , Xiaoqun Zhang

We present a trust-region-based adaptive finite-element algorithm for numerically solving a class of nonsmooth PDE-constrained optimization problems that includes problems with sparsifying regularizers and convex constraints. In particular,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Harbir Antil , Robert J. Baraldi , Rohit Khandelwal , Drew P. Kouri

A Halpern-type relaxed inertial inexact progressive hedging algorithm (PHA) is proposed for solving multi-stage stochastic variational inequalities in general probability spaces. The subproblems in this algorithm are allowed to be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Jiaxin Chen , Zunjie Huang , Haisen Zhang

Robust learning aims to maintain model performance under noise, corruption, and distributional shifts, which are prevalent in modern machine learning applications. This work shows that examples of robust learning problems can be formulated…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Alireza Kabgani , Felipe Lara , Masoud Ahookhosh

This paper is concerned with the numerical minimization of energy functionals in Hilbert spaces involving convex constraints coinciding with a semi-norm for a subspace. The optimization is realized by alternating minimizations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-12-17 Massimo Fornasier , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

An adaptive regularization algorithm using inexact function and derivatives evaluations is proposed for the solution of composite nonsmooth nonconvex optimization. It is shown that this algorithm needs at most…

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