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The unconstrained binary quadratic programming (UBQP) problem is a class of problems of significant importance in many practical applications, such as in combinatorial optimization, circuit design, and other fields. The positive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-12 Xinyue Huo , Ran Gu

We present a new framework for the solution of mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints (MPECs). In this algorithmic framework, an MPECs is viewed as a concentration of an unconstrained optimization which minimizes the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Songqiang Qiu , Zhongwen Chen

Recent results in one-bit sampling provide a framework for a relatively low-cost, low-power sampling, at a high rate by employing time-varying sampling threshold sequences. Another recent development in sampling theory is unlimited…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-25 Arian Eamaz , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Farhang Yeganegi , Mojtaba Soltanalian

We investigate pruning in search trees of so-called quantified integer linear programs (QIPs). QIPs consist of a set of linear inequalities and a minimax objective function, where some variables are existentially and others are universally…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Michael Hartisch , Ulf Lorenz

This paper presents a methodology for using varying sample sizes in sequential quadratic programming (SQP) methods for solving equality constrained stochastic optimization problems. The first part of the paper deals with the delicate issue…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-23 Albert S. Berahas , Raghu Bollapragada , Baoyu Zhou

Integer Quadratic Programming (IQP), $\min\{x^T Q x + c^T x : Ax \le b,\, x\in\Z^n\}$, is a fundamental problem in combinatorial optimization. While the convex and concave special cases admit polynomial-time algorithms for fixed~$n$, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Cinar Ari , Robert Hildebrand

We introduce a binary, relaxed gradient, trust-region method for optimizing pulse sequences for single flux quanta (SFQ) control of a quantum computer. The pulse sequences are optimized with the goal of realizing unitary gate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-24 Ryan H. Vogt , N. Anders Petersson

We consider optimization problems on Riemannian manifolds with equality and inequality constraints, which we call Riemannian nonlinear optimization (RNLO) problems. Although they have numerous applications, the existing studies on them are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-16 Mitsuaki Obara , Takayuki Okuno , Akiko Takeda

Repeated recursion unfolding is a new approach that repeatedly unfolds a recursion with itself and simplifies it while keeping all unfolded rules. Each unfolding doubles the number of recursive steps covered. This reduces the number of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Thom Fruehwirth

We consider distributed nonconvex optimization over an undirected network, where each node privately possesses its local objective and communicates exclusively with its neighboring nodes, striving to collectively achieve a common optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Zichong Ou , Jie Lu

In this paper, we give a new penalized semidefinite programming approach for non-convex quadratically-constrained quadratic programs (QCQPs). We incorporate penalty terms into the objective of convex relaxations in order to retrieve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-30 Ramtin Madani , Mohsen Kheirandishfard , Javad Lavaei , Alper Atamturk

A worst-case complexity bound is proved for a sequential quadratic optimization (commonly known as SQP) algorithm that has been designed for solving optimization problems involving a stochastic objective function and deterministic nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-10 Frank E. Curtis , Michael J. O'Neill , Daniel P. Robinson

Mixed-Integer Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programs arise in a variety of applications, particularly in energy, water, and gas systems, where discrete decisions interact with nonconvex quadratic constraints. These problems are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Ignacio Gómez-Casares , Pietro Belotti , Bissan Ghaddar , Julio González-Díaz

Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) are promising methods for solving combinatorial optimization problems on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. However, benchmarking VQAs is difficult due to their stochastic behavior and the…

We consider a degenerate nonsmooth and nonconvex optimization problem for which the standard constraint qualification such as the generalized Mangasarian Fromovitz constraint qualification (GMFCQ) may not hold. We use smoothing functions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-06-05 Mengwei Xu , Jane Ye , Liwei Zhang

In 2020, Yamakawa and Okuno proposed a stabilized sequential quadratic semidefinite programming (SQSDP) method for solving, in particular, degenerate nonlinear semidefinite optimization problems. The algorithm is shown to converge globally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-04 Kosuke Okabe , Yuya Yamakawa , Ellen H. Fukuda

In a wide range of applications, we are required to rapidly solve a sequence of convex multiparametric quadratic programs (mp-QPs) on resource-limited hardwares. This is a nontrivial task and has been an active topic for decades in control…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Zhinan Hou , Keyou You

Efficient task scheduling is paramount in parallel programming on multi-core architectures, where tasks are fundamental computational units. QR factorization is a critical sub-routine in Sequential Least Squares Quadratic Programming…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Soumyajit Chatterjee , Rahul Utkoor , Uppu Eshwar , Sathya Peri , V. Krishna Nandivada

An optimization algorithm for nonsmooth nonconvex constrained optimization problems with upper-C2 objective functions is proposed and analyzed. Upper-C2 is a weakly concave property that exists in difference of convex (DC) functions and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-21 Jingyi Wang , Cosmin G. Petra

This paper examines the nonconvex quadratically constrained quadratic programming (QCQP) problems using an iterative method. One of the existing approaches for solving nonconvex QCQP problems relaxes the rank one constraint on the unknown…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-09-12 Chuangchuang Sun , Ran Dai