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This paper proposes a new inexact manifold proximal linear (IManPL) algorithm for solving nonsmooth, nonconvex composite optimization problems over an embedded submanifold. At each iteration, IManPL solves a convex subproblem inexactly,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Zhong Zheng , Xin Yu , Shiqian Ma , Lingzhou Xue

In this paper, we propose an inexact Augmented Lagrangian Method (ALM) for the optimization of convex and nonsmooth objective functions subject to linear equality constraints and box constraints where errors are due to fixed-point data. To…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-23 Yan Zhang , Michael M. Zavlanos

In this paper, we consider a class of convex programming problems with linear equality constraints, which finds broad applications in machine learning and signal processing. We propose a new adaptive balanced augmented Lagrangian (ABAL)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Jiageng Wu , Bo Jiang , Xinxin Li , Ya-Feng Liu , Jianhua Yuan

This work presents an adaptive superfast proximal augmented Lagrangian (AS-PAL) method for solving linearly-constrained smooth nonconvex composite optimization problems. Each iteration of AS-PAL inexactly solves a possibly nonconvex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-07 Arnesh Sujanani , Renato D. C. Monteiro

This paper proposes and analyzes an accelerated inexact dampened augmented Lagrangian (AIDAL) method for solving linearly-constrained nonconvex composite optimization problems. Each iteration of the AIDAL method consists of: (i) inexactly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-08 Weiwei Kong , Renato D. C. Monteiro

In this paper we analyze several inexact fast augmented Lagrangian methods for solving linearly constrained convex optimization problems. Mainly, our methods rely on the combination of excessive-gap-like smoothing technique developed in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Andrei Patrascu , Ion Necoara , Quoc Tran-Dinh

Large-scale constrained optimization is pivotal in modern scientific, engineering, and industrial computation, often involving complex systems with numerous variables and constraints. This paper provides a unified and comprehensive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Kangkang Deng , Rui Wang , Zhenyuan Zhu , Junyu Zhang , Zaiwen Wen

To construct a parallel approach for solving optimization problems with orthogonality constraints is usually regarded as an extremely difficult mission, due to the low scalability of the orthonormalization procedure. However, such demand is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-16 Bin Gao , Xin Liu , Ya-xiang Yuan

The Bregman proximal gradient method (BPGM), which uses the Bregman distance as a proximity measure in the iterative scheme, has recently been re-developed for minimizing convex composite problems without the global Lipschitz gradient…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Lei Yang , Kim-Chuan Toh

The augmented Lagrangian method (ALM) is one of the most useful methods for constrained optimization. Its convergence has been well established under convexity assumptions or smoothness assumptions, or under both assumptions. ALM may…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Jinshan Zeng , Wotao Yin , Ding-Xuan Zhou

Given a dissimilarity matrix, the metric nearness problem is to find the nearest matrix of distances that satisfy the triangle inequalities. This problem has wide applications, such as sensor networks, image processing, and so on. But it is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-03 Peipei Tang , Bo Jiang , Chengjing Wang

Shape-constrained convex regression problem deals with fitting a convex function to the observed data, where additional constraints are imposed, such as component-wise monotonicity and uniform Lipschitz continuity. This paper provides a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-23 Meixia Lin , Defeng Sun , Kim-Chuan Toh

In this paper, we consider the linearly constrained composite convex optimization problem, whose objective is a sum of a smooth function and a possibly nonsmooth function. We propose an inexact augmented Lagrangian (IAL) framework for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-03-30 Ya-Feng Liu , Xin Liu , Shiqian Ma

In this paper we study nonconvex and nonsmooth optimization problems with semi-algebraic data, where the variables vector is split into several blocks of variables. The problem consists of one smooth function of the entire variables vector…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-09 Thomas Pock , Shoham Sabach

We consider a nonsmooth optimization problem on Riemannian manifold, whose objective function is the sum of a differentiable component and a nonsmooth convex function. We propose a manifold inexact augmented Lagrangian method (MIALM) for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Deng Kangkang , Peng Zheng

In this paper, we show that for a class of linearly constrained convex composite optimization problems, an (inexact) symmetric Gauss-Seidel based majorized multi-block proximal alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-29 Liang Chen , Xudong Li , Defeng Sun , Kim-Chuan Toh

We consider the convex minimization model with both linear equality and inequality constraints, and reshape the classic augmented Lagrangian method (ALM) by balancing its subproblems. As a result, one of its subproblems decouples the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-20 Bingsheng He , Xiaoming Yuan

We give a damped proximal augmented Lagrangian method (DPALM) for solving problems with a weakly-convex objective and convex linear/nonlinear constraints. Instead of taking a full stepsize, DPALM adopts a damped dual stepsize to ensure the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Hari Dahal , Wei Liu , Yangyang Xu

This paper proposes and analyzes a proximal augmented Lagrangian (NL-IAPIAL) method for solving smooth nonconvex composite optimization problems with nonlinear $\cal K$-convex constraints, i.e., the constraints are convex with respect to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Weiwei Kong , Jefferson G. Melo , Renato D. C. Monteiro

Image restoration is typically addressed through non-convex inverse problems, which are often solved using first-order block-wise splitting methods. In this paper, we consider a general type of non-convex optimisation model that captures…