arXiv:2209. 03282v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Accelerating the convergence of second-order optimization, particularly Newton-type methods, remains a pivotal challenge in algorithmic research.
By John Chiang
arXiv:2603. 07965v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Bayesian optimization (BO) for high-dimensional constrained problems remains a significant challenge due to the curse of dimensionality.
By Jing Jingzhe, Fan Zheyi, Szu Hui Ng, Qingpei Hu
arXiv:2409. 08066v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The real-time solution of parametric optimization problems is critical for applications that demand high accuracy under tight real-time constraints, such as model predictive control.
By Lukas L\"uken, Sergio Lucia
arXiv:2406. 13041v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Lower-bound analyses for nonconvex strongly-concave minimax optimization problems have shown that stochastic first-order algorithms require at least $\mathcal{O}(\varepsilon^{-4})$ sample complexity to find an $\varepsilon$-stationary point.
By Haoyuan Cai, Sulaiman A. Alghunaim, Ali H. Sayed
arXiv:2607. 08954v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study nonasymptotic convergence of primal-dual methods for a class of nonconvex constrained optimization problems with a convex-composite structure.
By Linglingzhi Zhu, Jiajin Li
arXiv:2607. 00581v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse tangent portfolio optimization aims to learn an interpretable, low-cardinality portfolio in the tangency direction of the mean-variance frontier.
By Haeun Jeon, Seunghoon Choi, Hyunglip Bae, Yongjae Lee, Woo Chang Kim
arXiv:2512. 02494v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Differentiable optimization layers enable learning systems to make decisions by solving embedded optimization problems.
By Zihao Zhao, Kai-Chia Mo, Shing-Hei Ho, Brandon Amos, Kai Wang
arXiv:2606. 07088v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Stochastic constrained decision-making requires optimizing performance objectives while enforcing statistical requirements such as safety or fairness.
By Kang Liu, Jianchen Hu, Ziyu Qu
arXiv:2608. 12665v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: For solving nonconvex equality-constrained optimization problems, a recent Gradient-Eigenstep Algorithm by Goyens et al.
By Frank E. Curtis, Lingjun Guo, Daniel P. Robinson
arXiv:2608. 12009v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Bregman proximal stochastic gradient (BPSG) methods bring variance-reduced composite optimization to objectives whose geometry is poorly captured by Euclidean smoothness.
By Chenhan Jin, Shengze Xu, Binghui Xie, Kaiwen Zhou, Fan Jia, James Cheng, Tieyong Zeng
arXiv:2608. 02343v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many operational problems are constrained sequential decision processes with large, combinatorial action spaces and interdependent feasibility constraints.
By Patrick Helm, Jan-Niklas Doerr, Joren Gijsbrechts, Stefan Minner
arXiv:2601. 16510v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Solving massive-scale optimization problems requires scalable first-order methods with low per-iteration cost.
By Liping Tao, Xindi Tong, Chee Wei Tan