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The conjugate gradient (CG) method is an efficient iterative method for solving large-scale strongly convex quadratic programming (QP). In this paper we propose some generalized CG (GCG) methods for solving the $\ell_1$-regularized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-15 Zhaosong Lu , Xiaojun Chen

We propose a new concept of a relatively inexact stochastic subgradient and present novel first-order methods that can use such objects to approximately solve convex optimization problems in relative scale. An important example where…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Yurii Nesterov , Anton Rodomanov

The stochastic gradient (SG) method can minimize an objective function composed of a large number of differentiable functions, or solve a stochastic optimization problem, to a moderate accuracy. The block coordinate descent/update (BCD)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-23 Yangyang Xu , Wotao Yin

The iteration complexity of the block-coordinate descent (BCD) type algorithm has been under extensive investigation. It was recently shown that for convex problems the classical cyclic BCGD (block coordinate gradient descent) achieves an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-16 Ruoyu Sun , Mingyi Hong

We present randUBV, a randomized algorithm for matrix sketching based on the block Lanzcos bidiagonalization process. Given a matrix $\bf{A}$, it produces a low-rank approximation of the form ${\bf UBV}^T$, where $\bf{U}$ and $\bf{V}$ have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Eric Hallman

Recent work introduced a new framework for analyzing correlation functions with improved convergence and signal-to-noise properties, as well as rigorous quantification of excited-state effects, based on the Lanczos algorithm and spurious…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-08-25 Daniel C. Hackett , Michael L. Wagman

In this paper, we propose a gradient-based block coordinate descent (BCD-G) framework to solve the joint approximate diagonalization of matrices defined on the product of the complex Stiefel manifold and the special linear group. Instead of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-26 Jianze Li , Konstantin Usevich , Pierre Comon

The standard implementation of the conjugate gradient algorithm suffers from communication bottlenecks on parallel architectures, due primarily to the two global reductions required every iteration. In this paper, we study conjugate…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Tyler Chen , Erin C. Carson

In [Meurant, Pape\v{z}, Tich\'y; Numerical Algorithms 88, 2021], we presented an adaptive estimate for the energy norm of the error in the conjugate gradient (CG) method. In this paper, we extend the estimate to algorithms for solving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-04 Jan Papež , Petr Tichý

Multi-objective optimization is central to many engineering and machine learning applications, where multiple objectives must be optimized in balance. While multi-gradient based optimization methods combine these objectives in each step,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Trang H. Tran , Luis Nunes Vicente

The Bayesian Conjugate Gradient method (BayesCG) is a probabilistic generalization of the Conjugate Gradient method (CG) for solving linear systems with real symmetric positive definite coefficient matrices. Our CG-based implementation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-04 Tim W. Reid , Ilse C. F. Ipsen , Jon Cockayne , Chris J. Oates

In this paper we study proximal conditional-gradient (CG) and proximal gradient-projection type algorithms for a block-structured constrained nonconvex optimization model, which arises naturally from tensor data analysis. First, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-10-16 Bo Jiang , Shuzhong Zhang

We extend the error bounds from [SIMAX, Vol. 43, Iss. 2, pp. 787-811 (2022)] for the Lanczos method for matrix function approximation to the block algorithm. Numerical experiments suggest that our bounds are fairly robust to changing block…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Qichen Xu , Tyler Chen

Lattice QCD calculations require significant computational effort, with the dominant fraction of resources typically spent in the numerical inversion of the Dirac operator. One of the simplest methods to solve such large and sparse linear…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-01 Salvatore Cali , William Detmold , Grzegorz Korcyl , Piotr Korcyl , Phiala Shanahan

We study the block-coordinate forward-backward algorithm in which the blocks are updated in a random and possibly parallel manner, according to arbitrary probabilities. The algorithm allows different stepsizes along the block-coordinates to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-30 Saverio Salzo , Silvia Villa

We investigate the solution of low-rank matrix approximation problems using the truncated SVD. For this purpose, we develop and optimize GPU implementations for the randomized SVD and a blocked variant of the Lanczos approach. Our work…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Andres E. Tomas , Enrique S. Quintana-Orti , Hartwig Anzt

A comparative study of different block matching alternatives for motion estimation is presented. The study is focused on computational burden and objective measures on the accuracy of prediction. Together with existing algorithms several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Marcos Faundez-Zanuy , Francesc Tarres-Ruiz

The conjugate gradient method (CG) is typically used with a preconditioner which improves efficiency and robustness of the method. Many preconditioners include parameters and a proper choice of a preconditioner and its parameters is often…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Alexandr Katrutsa , Mike Botchev , George Ovchinnikov , Ivan Oseledets

The implementation of the conjugate gradient (CG) method for massive MIMO detection is computationally challenging, especially for a large number of users and correlated channels. In this paper, we propose a low computational complexity CG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Yiming Fang , Li Chen , Changsheng You , Dingzhu Wen , Pengcheng Zhu

We present a theorem that defines the direction of a preconditioned system for the bi-conjugate gradient (BiCG) method, and we extend it to preconditioned bi-Lanczos-type algorithms. We show that the direction of a preconditioned system is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-27 Shoji Itoh , Masaaki Sugihara