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The article is devoted to some adaptive methods for variational inequalities with relatively smooth and relatively strongly monotone operators. Starting from the recently proposed proximal variant of the extragradient method for this class…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-02 S. S. Ablaev , F. S. Stonyakin , M. S. Alkousa , D. A. Pasechnyuk

We propose a proximal variable smoothing algorithm for nonsmooth optimization problem with sum of three functions involving weakly convex composite function. The proposed algorithm is designed as a time-varying forward-backward splitting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Keita Kume , Isao Yamada

We study an iterative regularization method of optimal control problems with control constraints. The regularization method is based on generalized Bregman distances. We provide convergence results under a combination of a source condition…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-04 Frank Pörner , Daniel Wachsmuth

Tracking the solution of time-varying variational inequalities is an important problem with applications in game theory, optimization, and machine learning. Existing work considers time-varying games or time-varying optimization problems.…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Hédi Hadiji , Sarah Sachs , Cristóbal Guzmán

Motivated by problems arising in decentralized control problems and non-cooperative Nash games, we consider a class of strongly monotone Cartesian variational inequality (VI) problems, where the mappings either contain expectations or their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-01-10 Farzad Yousefian , Angelia Nedić , Uday V. Shanbhag

We present a novel penalty approach for a class of quasi-variational inequalities (QVIs) involving monotone systems and interconnected obstacles. We show that for any given positive switching cost, the solutions of the penalized equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-05 Christoph Reisinger , Yufei Zhang

Motivated by multi-user optimization problems and non-cooperative Nash games in uncertain regimes, we consider stochastic Cartesian variational inequalities (SCVI) where the set is given as the Cartesian product of a collection of component…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-16 Farzad Yousefian , Angelia Nedich , Uday V. Shanbhag

Fast-converging algorithms are a contemporary requirement in reinforcement learning. In the context of linear function approximation, the magnitude of the smallest eigenvalue of the key matrix is a major factor reflecting the convergence…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Xingguo Chen , Yu Gong , Shangdong Yang , Wenhao Wang

Recently, we systematically studied the basic theory of Bregman circumcenters in another paper. In this work, we aim to apply Bregman circumcenters to optimization algorithms. Here, we propose the forward Bregman monotonicity which is a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Hui Ouyang

This paper explores a new class of constrained difference programming problems, where the objective and constraints are formulated as differences of functions, without requiring their convexity. To investigate such problems, novel variants…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Boris S. Mordukhovich , Yixia Song , Shangzhi Zeng , Jin Zhang

In this paper, we propose a stochastic method for solving equality constrained optimization problems that utilizes predictive variance reduction. Specifically, we develop a method based on the sequential quadratic programming paradigm that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Albert S. Berahas , Jiahao Shi , Zihong Yi , Baoyu Zhou

We consider distributed stochastic variational inequalities (VIs) on unbounded domains with the problem data that is heterogeneous (non-IID) and distributed across many devices. We make a very general assumption on the computational network…

Mirror-prox (MP) is a well-known algorithm to solve variational inequality (VI) problems. VI with a monotone operator covers a large group of settings such as convex minimization, min-max or saddle point problems. To get a convergent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Reza Babanezhad , Simon Lacoste-Julien

We consider convex-concave saddle-point problems where the objective functions may be split in many components, and extend recent stochastic variance reduction methods (such as SVRG or SAGA) to provide the first large-scale linearly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-04 P Balamurugan , Francis Bach

This paper extends split variational inclusion problems to dynamic, stochastic, and multi-agent systems in Banach spaces. We propose novel iterative algorithms to handle stochastic noise, time-varying operators, and coupled variational…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-13 Saeed Hashemi Sababe , Ehsan Lotfali Ghasab

Here, we consider stationary monotone mean-field games (MFGs) and study the existence of weak solutions. First, we introduce a regularized problem that preserves the monotonicity. Next, using variational inequalities techniques, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-13 Rita Ferreira , Diogo Gomes

In this paper we present the bilevel equilibrium problem under conditions of pseudomonotonicity. Using Bregman distances on Hadamard manifolds we propose a framework for to analyse the convergence of a proximal point algorithm to solve this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-19 G. C. Bento , J. X. Cruz Neto , P. A. Soares , A. Soubeyran

We study the application of the Augmented Lagrangian Method to the solution of linear ill-posed problems. Previously, linear convergence rates with respect to the Bregman distance have been derived under the classical assumption of a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Klaus Frick , Markus Grasmair

Variational inequalities are a formalism that includes games, minimization, saddle point, and equilibrium problems as special cases. Methods for variational inequalities are therefore universal approaches for many applied tasks, including…

The Stochastic Extragradient (SEG) method is one of the most popular algorithms for solving min-max optimization and variational inequalities problems (VIP) appearing in various machine learning tasks. However, several important questions…

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