Accelerates Riemannian gradient methods with extrapolation.
problem Optimizing functions on manifolds efficiently.
method Extrapolating iterates in Riemannian gradient descent.
result Achieves optimal convergence rate and computational advantage.
Maximal acceleration metrics limit spacetime curvature.
problem Bounding spacetime curvature under maximal acceleration.
method Developed a geometric framework for maximal acceleration metrics and associated connections, proving curvature bounds.
result Uniform bounds on curvature components follow from uniform bounds on maximal acceleration.
Accelerates Q-learning by updating targets more efficiently.
problem Improving convergence speed in Q-learning algorithms.
method Proposes an accelerated target update scheme based on momentum methods.
result The proposed algorithms converge faster than vanilla Q-learning.
Accelerates optimization in asynchronous systems with sparse updates.
problem Optimizing finite-sum objectives in asynchronous lock-free environments.
method New accelerated SVRG variant with sparse updates.
result Achieves optimal incremental gradient complexity.
We analyze Riemannian accelerated methods using a new framework.
problem Understanding Riemannian accelerated gradient methods.
method Riemannian A-HPE framework, focusing on Euclidean A-HPE insights and metric distortion control.
result Characterization of acceleration for various Riemannian methods.
Paper accelerates SAGA using sampled negative momentum.
problem Directly accelerating SAGA for optimization problems.
method Proposes SSNM for direct acceleration of SAGA.
result Achieves best known oracle complexity for strongly convex problems.
Super-acceleration of gradient descent with momentum improves loss function minimization.
problem Minimizing loss functions in machine learning.
method Extending Nesterov acceleration by using gradients at multiple steps ahead.
result Super-acceleration of the momentum algorithm is beneficial for various loss landscapes and tasks.
PF-LaCG removes the need for knowing smoothness and strong convexity parameters for locally accelerated CG.
problem Locally accelerated CG requires knowledge of smoothness and strong convexity parameters.
method Parameter-Free Locally Accelerated CG (PF-LaCG) algorithm.
result PF-LaCG achieves local acceleration without requiring knowledge of smoothness and strong convexity parameters.
Accelerates coordinate descent methods for machine learning problems.
problem Slowness of coordinate descent methods in machine learning.
method Extrapolation-based accelerated coordinate descent.
result Significant speed-up in practice compared to existing methods.
Continuized Nesterov acceleration accelerates stochastic gradient descent and gossip algorithms.
problem Improving the convergence rate of stochastic gradient descent and gossip algorithms.
method Introducing a continuized variant of Nesterov acceleration, which mixes variables continuously and takes gradient steps at random times.
result The continuized Nesterov acceleration achieves convergence rates similar to Nesterov's original acceleration but with random parameters.
Acceleration in Hilbert spaces reduces computations but not accuracy.
problem Improving learning accuracy with fewer computations.
method Analysis of Nesterov acceleration and heavy-ball methods in Hilbert spaces.
result Acceleration can reduce computations but not improve accuracy with respect to gradient descent.
Accelerated gradient methods play a central role in optimization, achieving optimal rates in many settings. While many generalizations and extensions of Nesterov's original acceleration method have been proposed, it is not yet clear what is the natural scope of the acceleration concept. In this paper, we study accelera…
Develops accelerated methods for optimization using low-dimensional projected-gradient information.
problem Optimization with low-dimensional projected-gradient information and Nesterov acceleration.
method Randomized-subspace Nesterov accelerated gradient methods for smooth convex and strongly convex optimization.
result Established accelerated oracle-complexity guarantees and unified basis for comparing sketch families.
New RNA scheme accelerates gradient methods online and improves convergence.
problem Improving convergence rates of gradient methods.
method Adapting Regularized Nonlinear Acceleration (RNA) to handle faster multistep algorithms.
result Optimal complexity bounds and asymptotically optimal rates for convex minimization problems.
Accelerates sampling from Gibbs distributions using ARWP method.
problem Sampling from Gibbs distributions efficiently.
method ARWP method, combining Nesterov acceleration and regularized Wasserstein proximal.
result ARWP exhibits higher contraction rate and faster tail exploration.
FedAc accelerates Federated Averaging for distributed optimization.
problem Efficiently optimizing distributed machine learning models.
method Federated Accelerated Stochastic Gradient Descent (FedAc) using a potential-based perturbed iterate analysis.
result FedAc achieves faster convergence and lower communication costs than previous methods.
This research accelerates sampling methods using Nesterov's Acceleration.
problem Improving sampling efficiency in MCMC methods.
method Developed a Hessian-Free High-Resolution ODE reformulation of NAG-SC, injected noise, and discretized the diffusion process.
result Quantified acceleration beyond underdamped Langevin in W2 distance for log-strongly-concave targets. Locally Accelerated Conditional Gradients improve convergence rates for smooth convex optimization problems.
problem Achieving optimal convergence rates for smooth convex optimization problems over polytopes.
method Locally Accelerated Conditional Gradients, coupling accelerated steps with conditional gradient steps.
result Achieves optimal accelerated local convergence for smooth strongly convex problems.
A new method accelerates K-Means clustering by reducing the number of iterations.
problem Reducing the number of iterations required for K-Means clustering convergence.
method Applying Anderson acceleration to the assignment and update steps of Lloyd's algorithm, dynamically adjusting the number of previous iterates used.
result Achieves robust and consistent speedups across different problem instances, outperforming other algorithms in 106 out of 120 test cases.
Paper applies Anderson acceleration to speed up reinforcement learning.
problem Speeding up convergence in reinforcement learning.
method Applies Anderson acceleration, a method for accelerating fixed point computation.
result Shows significant speed up of convergence in preliminary experiments.
In this study, the concept of dual Lorentzian homotetic exponential motions in is discussed and their velocities, accelerations obtained. Also, some geometric results between velocity and acceleration vectors of a point in a spatial motion are obtained. Finally, the theorems related to acceleration and acceleration cen…
Improved analysis of accelerated noisy power method for PCA.
problem Inexact matrix-vector products in PCA settings.
method Improved analysis of Accelerated Noisy Power Method under milder perturbation conditions.
result Worst-case optimal convergence rate with relaxed noise conditions.
Catalyst accelerates convex optimization methods with practical guidelines.
problem Improving convergence of gradient-based optimization methods.
method Catalyst scheme based on inexact accelerated proximal point algorithm.
result Faster convergence rates for various convex optimization methods.
New dynamical system framework explains Nesterov acceleration.
problem Understanding Nesterov's accelerated gradient method.
method Dynamical system derivation without vanishing step size.
result Acceleration arises from discretizing an ODE with semi-implicit Euler.
Hamiltonian dynamics-based algorithms achieve deterministic and accelerated convergence for convex optimization.
problem Accelerating convex optimization
method Hamiltonian dynamics
result Hamiltonian dynamics-based algorithms achieve deterministic and accelerated convergence for convex optimization.
AGBM accelerates GBM with theoretical guarantees.
problem Accumulation of errors in GBM's momentum term.
method Incorporates Nesterov's acceleration techniques and a corrected pseudo residual.
result First GBM type with theoretically-justified accelerated convergence rate.
Non-convex gradient descent accelerates convergence in matrix factorization models.
problem Non-convex optimization in matrix factorization models.
method Factored gradient descent with acceleration.
result Acceleration leads to linear convergence rate in non-convex settings.
Accelerates MMLE using SVGD with Nesterov acceleration.
problem Maximum Marginal Likelihood Estimation optimization.
method Stein variational gradient descent with Nesterov acceleration.
result Consistently accelerates convergence across various tasks.
New method uses centripetal acceleration to improve GAN training.
problem Cyclic behaviors in GAN training.
method Simultaneous Centripetal Acceleration (SCA) and Alternating Centripetal Acceleration (ACA) methods.
result Gradient descent methods with SCA or ACA are linearly convergent for bilinear games.
Many applications require that we learn the parameters of a model from data. EM is a method used to learn the parameters of probabilistic models for which the data for some of the variables in the models is either missing or hidden. There are instances in which this method is slow to converge. Therefore, several accele…
Improved Anderson acceleration speeds up nonlinear optimization.
problem Optimizing nonlinear functions efficiently.
method Combining Anderson acceleration with Chebyshev polynomials.
result Achieves optimal convergence rate for nonlinear problems.
Interpolatron accelerates deep neural network optimization faster than existing methods.
problem Accelerating nonconvex optimization for deep neural networks.
method Proposes Interpolatron, a new interpolation scheme to accelerate nonconvex optimization.
result Interpolatron converges much faster than state-of-the-art methods on DNNs of great depths.
HF-opt uses Hamiltonian dynamics to optimize functions, achieving accelerated rates with randomized integration time.
problem Optimizing functions efficiently and accelerating convergence rates.
method Randomized Hamiltonian flow (RHF) with accelerated convergence rates.
result RHGD achieves accelerated convergence rates similar to Nesterov's AGD.
Symplectic discretization accelerates optimization of smooth convex functions.
problem Optimizing smooth convex functions efficiently.
method Discretizing Nesterov's and Polyak's methods using Euler and symplectic schemes.
result Symplectic discretization achieves accelerated optimization for smooth convex functions.
AGNES accelerates gradient descent with noisy gradients.
problem Minimizing smooth convex and strongly convex functions with noisy gradients.
method Generalization of Nesterov's accelerated gradient descent algorithm for noisy conditions.
result AGNES achieves acceleration for noisy gradients with a constant of proportionality up to 1.
Accelerated Langevin algorithm improves MCMC sampling efficiency.
problem Improving the efficiency of MCMC sampling methods.
method Formulated gradient-based MCMC as optimization on probability measures, showing underdamped Langevin performs accelerated gradient descent.
result Accelerated rates can be achieved for nonconvex functions using the Langevin algorithm.
Accelerates deep RL algorithms with regularized Anderson acceleration.
problem Slow convergence and sample inefficiency in model-free, off-policy deep RL.
method Proposes a general acceleration method for deep RL by extending regularized Anderson acceleration.
result Improves both learning speed and final performance of deep RL algorithms.
Accelerator synthesizes deep learning inference from C code using FPGA hardware.
problem Efficiently implementing deep learning models on FPGAs.
method Parallelized C code using Pthreads, high-level synthesis, reduced precision, zero-weight-skipping.
result Peak performance of 138 effective GOPS on VGG-16 on Intel Arria 10 SoC FPGA.
Accelerated gradient method's stability deteriorates exponentially with steps.
problem Algorithmic stability of Nesterov's accelerated gradient method.
method Analysis of two notions of algorithmic stability for Nesterov's accelerated gradient method.
result Stability of Nesterov's accelerated method deteriorates exponentially with the number of gradient steps.
New method accelerates steepest descent for convex optimization.
problem Achieving acceleration for general ℓp smooth functions. method Primal-dual iterate sequences with differing norms, implicitly determined interpolation parameter.
result Improves iteration complexity to O(d1−p2) for ℓp norm smooth problems. RNA accelerates CNNs for image recognition.
problem Improving the optimization process of CNNs for image recognition.
method Regularized Nonlinear Acceleration (RNA) applied to neural networks.
result RNA improves the optimization process of CNNs slightly.
New algorithm accelerates optimization on Riemannian manifolds, including Wasserstein space.
problem Accelerating optimization methods in Riemannian geometry.
method Dynamic stepsize algorithms on Riemannian manifolds with specific vector transport.
result First provable accelerated gradient method in Wasserstein space.
New method accelerates gradient descent on curved spaces.
problem Optimizing functions on curved Riemannian manifolds.
method Developed a novel geometric inequality to control metric distortion, enabling a Riemannian accelerated gradient method.
result Proposed the first global accelerated gradient method for Riemannian manifolds.
DANCE optimizes neural network and accelerator design for faster, more efficient DNN execution.
problem Challenges in optimizing neural network and accelerator design for efficient DNN execution.
method Differentiable approach to co-exploration of accelerator and network architecture design.
result Significantly shorter time to achieve superior accuracy and hardware cost metrics.
We present an accelerated algorithm for hierarchical density based clustering. Our new algorithm improves upon HDBSCAN*, which itself provided a significant qualitative improvement over the popular DBSCAN algorithm. The accelerated HDBSCAN* algorithm provides comparable performance to DBSCAN, while supporting variable …
ASVRG accelerates stochastic variance reduction methods with simplicity and efficiency.
problem Efficiently solving convex and non-convex optimization problems.
method Accelerated proximal stochastic variance reduced gradient (ASVRG) method with momentum acceleration.
result ASVRG achieves best known oracle complexities for strongly and non-strongly convex objectives.
Sinh-acceleration speeds up B-spline option pricing.
problem Improving efficiency in option pricing calculations.
method Using sinh-acceleration on B-spline probability density projection.
result SINH acceleration technique improves error control and reduces CPU time.
Unified framework for understanding and optimizing training acceleration.
problem Challenges in optimizing training with regularization and acceleration techniques.
method Explains how AdaGrad, RMSProp, and Adam accelerate training, and derives a generalization for L1-regularization. result Derives a unified mathematical framework for understanding and optimizing training acceleration.