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In this paper, we generalize (accelerated) Newton's method with cubic regularization under inexact second-order information for (strongly) convex optimization problems. Under mild assumptions, we provide global rate of convergence of these…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-17 Saeed Ghadimi , Han Liu , Tong Zhang

This work presents a new algorithm for empirical risk minimization. The algorithm bridges the gap between first- and second-order methods by computing a search direction that uses a second-order-type update in one subspace, coupled with a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-09 Majid Jahani , Mohammadreza Nazari , Rachael Tappenden , Albert S. Berahas , Martin Takáč

We study bitstring measurements from the publicly available Aquila Rydberg-atom platform using a two-leg ladder that encodes a truncated lattice gauge model as a practical benchmark that can be directly implemented and simulated on current…

The matrix-based Renyi's \alpha-entropy functional and its multivariate extension were recently developed in terms of the normalized eigenspectrum of a Hermitian matrix of the projected data in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS).…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-27 Shujian Yu , Kristoffer Wickstrøm , Robert Jenssen , Jose C. Principe

Gaussian mixtures are commonly used for modeling heavy-tailed error distributions in robust linear regression. Combining the likelihood of a multivariate robust linear regression model with a standard improper prior distribution yields an…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-05 Haoxiang Li , Qian Qin , Galin L. Jones

Previous papers have shown the impact of partial convergence of discretized PDE on the accuracy of tangent and adjoint linearizations. A series of papers suggested linearization of the fixed point iteration used in the solution process as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-24 Emmett Padway , Dimitri Mavriplis

This article investigates a distributed aggregative optimization problem subject to coupled affine inequality constraints, in which local objective functions depend not only on their own decision variables but also on an aggregation of all…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Kaixin Du , Min Meng

This paper concerns models and convergence principles for dealing with stochasticity in a wide range of algorithms arising in nonlinear analysis and optimization in Hilbert spaces. It proposes a flexible geometric framework within which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Patrick L. Combettes , Javier I. Madariaga

There are many information and divergence measures exist in the literature on information theory and statistics. The most famous among them are Kullback-Leiber's (1951)relative information and Jeffreys (1946) J-divergence, Information…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Inder Jeet Taneja

Four estimators of the directed information rate between a pair of jointly stationary ergodic finite-alphabet processes are proposed, based on universal probability assignments. The first one is a Shannon--McMillan--Breiman type estimator,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Jiantao Jiao , Haim H. Permuter , Lei Zhao , Young-Han Kim , Tsachy Weissman

Most of the existing classification methods are aimed at minimization of empirical risk (through some simple point-based error measured with loss function) with added regularization. We propose to approach this problem in a more information…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-01-22 Wojciech Marian Czarnecki , Jacek Tabor

Motivated by Ridgway's proof of the perceptron algorithm, we study a simple subgradient method for convex inequality systems in Hilbert space. Assuming strict feasibility and bounded subgradients, we establish finite termination for several…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-27 Heinz H. Bauschke , Tran Thanh Tung

This work presents an infinite-dimensional generalization of the correspondence between the Kullback-Leibler and R\'enyi divergences between Gaussian measures on Euclidean space and the Alpha Log-Determinant divergences between symmetric,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Minh Ha Quang

In this paper, we establish the $R$-linear rate of convergence of a golden ratio algorithm for solving an equilibrium problem in a Hilbert space. Several experiments are performed to show the numerical behavior of the algorithm and also to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-09 Dang Van Hieu

The main contributions of this paper are the proposition and the convergence analysis of a class of inertial projection-type algorithm for solving variational inequality problems in real Hilbert spaces where the underline operator is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-25 Yekini Shehu , Olaniyi. S. Iyiola , Xiao-Huan Li , Qiao-Li Dong

Selecting an optimal subset of features or instances under an information theoretic criterion has become an effective preprocessing strategy for reducing data complexity while preserving essential information. This study investigates two…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Taotao He , Jun Luo , Junkai Zhao

We study the measure of unique information $UI(T:X\setminus Y)$ defined by Bertschinger et al. (2014) within the framework of information decompositions. We study uniqueness and support of the solutions to the optimization problem…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Johannes Rauh , Maik Schünemann , Jürgen Jost

We study ordinal approximation algorithms for maximum-weight bipartite matchings. Such algorithms only know the ordinal preferences of the agents/nodes in the graph for their preferred matches, but must compete with fully omniscient…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Elliot Anshelevich , Wennan Zhu

We study the problem of supervised linear dimensionality reduction, taking an information-theoretic viewpoint. The linear projection matrix is designed by maximizing the mutual information between the projected signal and the class label…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Minhua Chen , William Carson , Miguel Rodrigues , Robert Calderbank , Lawrence Carin

We develop quantitative algorithmic information bounds for orthogonal projections and distances in the plane. Under mild independence conditions, the distance $|x-y|$ and a projection coordinate $p_e x$ each retain at least half the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Peter Cholak , Marianna Csörnyei , Neil Lutz , Patrick Lutz , Elvira Mayordomo , D. M. Stull