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We analyze the convergence rate of the monotone accelerated proximal gradient method, which can be used to solve structured convex composite optimization problems. A linear convergence rate is established when the smooth part of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Zepeng Wang , Juan Peypouquet

We introduce a notion of variable quasi-Bregman monotone sequence which unifies the notion of variable metric quasi-Fej\'er monotone sequences and that of Bregman monotone sequences. The results are applied to analyze the asymptotic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Quang Van Nguyen

In this paper, using generalized metric projection, we propose a new extragradient method for finding a common element of the solutions set of a generalized equilibrium problem and a variational inequality for an $\alpha$-inverse-strongly…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-01 Zeynab Jouymandi , Fridoun Moradlou

We introduce a new extragradient iterative process, motivated and inspired by [S. H. Khan, A Picard-Mann Hybrid Iterative Process, Fixed Point Theory and Applications, doi:10.1186/1687-1812-2013-69], for finding a common element of the set…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-14 Ibrahim Karahan , Murat Ozdemir

Mean-field variational inference is one of the most popular approaches to inference in discrete random fields. Standard mean-field optimization is based on coordinate descent and in many situations can be impractical. Thus, in practice,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Pierre Baqué , Timur Bagautdinov , François Fleuret , Pascal Fua

The proximal point algorithm (PPA) has been developed to solve the monotone variational inequality problem. It provides a theoretical foundation for some methods, such as the augmented Lagrangian method (ALM) and the alternating direction…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Jingyu Gao , Xiurui Geng

We develop a quantization scheme for the vector potential on globally hyperbolic spacetimes which realizes it as a locally covariant conformal quantum field theory. This result allows us to employ on a large class of backgrounds, which are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-02-19 Claudio Dappiaggi , Daniel Siemssen

The aim of this paper is to establish strong convergence theorems for a strongly relatively nonexpansive sequence in a smooth and uniformly convex Banach space. Then we employ our results to approximate solutions of the zero point problem…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Koji Aoyama , Yasunori Kimura , Fumiaki Kohsaka

The geometric median as well as the Frechet mean of points in an Hadamard space are important in both theory and applications. Surprisingly, no algorithms for their computation are hitherto known. To address this issue, we use a split…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-06-26 Miroslav Bacak

We use the theory of selfdual Lagrangians to give a variational approach to the homogenization of equations in divergence form, that are driven by a periodic family of maximal monotone vector fields. The approach has the advantage of using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-01-21 Nassif Ghoussoub , Abbas Moameni , Ramon Zarate Saiz

This paper addresses a class of nonsmooth and nonconvex optimization problems defined on complete Riemannian manifolds. The objective function has a composite structure, combining convex, differentiable, and lower semicontinuous terms,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Vitaliano S. Amaral , Marcio Antônio de A. Bortoloti , Jurandir O. Lopes , Gilson N. Silva

Proximal point algorithm has found many applications, and it has been playing fundamental roles in the understanding, design, and analysis of many first-order methods. In this paper, we derive the tight convergence rate in subgradient norm…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Guoyong Gu , Junfeng Yang

We incorporate inertial terms in the hybrid proximal-extragradient algorithm and investigate the convergence properties of the resulting iterative scheme designed for finding the zeros of a maximally monotone operator in real Hilbert…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-02 Radu Ioan Bot , Ernö Robert Csetnek

In these lecture notes we give a technical overview of tangent-space methods for matrix product states in the thermodynamic limit. We introduce the manifold of uniform matrix product states, show how to compute different types of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-02 Laurens Vanderstraeten , Jutho Haegeman , Frank Verstraete

The notion of Fej\'er monotonicity is instrumental in unifying the convergence proofs of many iterative methods, such as the Krasnoselskii-Mann iteration, the proximal point method, the Douglas-Rachford splitting algorithm, and many others.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Heinz H. Bauschke , Manish Krishan Lal , Xianfu Wang

This is a continuation of our previous work entitled \enquote{Alternating Proximity Mapping Method for Convex-Concave Saddle-Point Problems}, in which we proposed the alternating proximal mapping method and showed convergence results on the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-01 Hui Ouyang

We study preconditioned proximal point methods for a class of saddle point problems, where the preconditioner decouples the overall proximal point method into an alternating primal--dual method. This is akin to the Chambolle--Pock method or…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-13 Tuomo Valkonen

We consider the problem of minimizing a proper, lower semicontinuous, geodesically convex function on a Hadamard manifold. Building on ball-proximal (broximal) ideas in the Euclidean setting, viewed as an abstract proximal-type algorithm,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-06 F. Babu , O. P. Ferreira , L. F. Prudente , Jen-Chih Yao , Xiaopeng Zhao

This paper deals with two main topics related to Diophantine approximation. Firstly, we show that if a point on an algebraic variety is approximable by rational vectors to a sufficiently large degree, the approximating vectors must lie in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Johannes Schleischitz

We consider large linear and nonlinear fixed point problems, and solution with proximal algorithms. We show that there is a close connection between two seemingly different types of methods from distinct fields: 1) Proximal iterations for…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Dimitri P. Bertsekas