Two new algorithms solve nonconvex-strongly concave problems efficiently.
problem Solving nonconvex-strongly concave minimax problems.
method Proposed MINIMAX-TR and MINIMAX-TRACE algorithms.
result Find ( ε , ε ) (ε, \sqrtε) ( ε , ε ) -second order stationary points within O ( ε − 1.5 ) \mathcal{O}(ε^{-1.5}) O ( ε − 1.5 ) iterations. A new method solves a complex optimization problem efficiently.
problem Nonconvex-strongly-concave constrained minimax optimization.
method First-order augmented Lagrangian method with a first-order subproblem solver.
result Achieves improved operation complexity for finding solutions.
Paper analyzes complexity of solving nonconvex-strongly-concave problems.
problem Finding approximate stationary points of nonconvex-strongly-concave minimax problems.
method Introduces a generic acceleration scheme to solve crafted subproblems.
result Algorithm nearly matches lower complexity bounds in general setting.
Lower bounds found for nonconvex-strongly-concave min-max optimization problems.
problem Finding stationary points in nonconvex-strongly-concave min-max optimization.
method Provided lower bounds for first-order oracle complexity.
result Lower bounds of Ω(√κε⁻²) for deterministic oracles and Ω(√κε⁻² + κ¹/₃ε⁻⁴) for stochastic oracles.
New algorithms solve complex minimax problems efficiently.
problem Nonconvex-strongly concave minimax problems in machine learning.
method Gradient norm regularized trust-region (GRTR) and Levenberg-Marquardt (LMNegCur) algorithms.
result Proved iteration complexities matching best known results.
Paper improves risk bounds for nonconvex-strongly-concave minimax problems.
problem Achieving sharper risk bounds for nonconvex-strongly-concave minimax problems.
method Using uniform localized convergence to derive high probability generalization error bounds.
result Derives n times faster excess primal risk bounds for popular algorithms.
A novel decentralized algorithm improves minimax optimization in federated learning.
problem Minimax optimization in federated learning with data heterogeneity.
method Decentralized Gradient Tracking (K-GT-Minimax) for nonconvex-strongly-concave optimization.
result Demonstrates superior convergence rate for NC-SC minimax optimization.
Two algorithms solve nonconvex minimax problems with linear constraints, achieving complexity guarantees.
problem Nonconvex minimax problems with coupled linear constraints.
method Zeroth-order primal-dual alternating projected gradient (ZO-PDAPG) and zeroth-order regularized momentum primal-dual projected gradient (ZO-RMPDPG) algorithms.
result Iteration complexity guarantees for solving nonconvex-(strongly) concave minimax problems with coupled linear constraints.
Develops shuffling gradient-based methods for nonconvex-concave minimax optimization.
problem Nonconvex-concave minimax optimization problems.
method Two shuffling gradient-based algorithms for nonconvex-linear and nonconvex-strongly concave settings.
result Achieves state-of-the-art oracle complexity in nonconvex optimization and best-known complexity bounds for nonconvex-strongly concave setting.
The paper analyzes generalization bounds for NC-SC/NC-C stochastic minimax optimization.
problem Generalization analysis of nonconvex-(strongly)-concave stochastic minimax optimization.
method Established algorithm-agnostic and algorithm-dependent generalization bounds via uniform convergence and stability arguments.
result Sample complexities and generalization bounds for NC-SC and NC-C settings.
Paper establishes lower bounds for finite-sum optimization problems using novel construction methods.
problem Lower complexity bounds for finite-sum optimization problems with various component functions.
method Developed novel approach to construct hard instances and analyzed PIFO algorithms.
result Established lower complexity bounds for convex-concave and nonconvex-strongly-concave objectives.
SREDA optimizes complex machine learning problems with fewer evaluations.
problem Finding an optimal point in nonconvex-strongly-concave minimax problems.
method Stochastic Recursive Gradient Descent Ascent (SREDA) with variance reduction.
result Achieves optimal stochastic gradient complexity of O(κ^3ε^-3).
New algorithms solve nonconvex-concave minimax problems without parameter knowledge.
problem Solving nonconvex-concave minimax problems efficiently.
method Three completely parameter-free single-loop algorithms.
result Achieve optimal iteration complexity for nonconvex-concave minimax problems.
This paper analyzes OGDA and EG methods for nonconvex minimax problems.
problem Theoretical guarantees of OGDA and EG methods in nonconvex settings.
method Unified analysis through single-call extra-gradient methods.
result Established convergence of OGDA and EG methods under NC-SC and NC-C settings.
New algorithm solves minimax games with linear constraints.
problem Nonconvex minimax games with coupled linear constraints.
method Primal-dual alternating proximal gradient (PDAPG) algorithm.
result Achieves ε-stationary solution within O(ε^(-2)) iterations for strongly concave settings.
New method finds stationary points in bilevel optimization problems.
problem Solving nonconvex-strongly-convex bilevel optimization problems.
method Restarted Accelerated HyperGradient Descent (RAHGD) method.
result Achieves best-known theoretical guarantees for finding stationary points in bilevel optimization.
TiAda adapts adaptive gradient methods for nonconvex minimax optimization.
problem Nonconvex minimax optimization challenges in achieving convergence.
method TiAda is a time-scale adaptive GDA algorithm for nonconvex minimax optimization.
result TiAda achieves near-optimal complexities in deterministic and stochastic settings.
A new decentralized method solves minimax problems with reduced communication and sample complexity.
problem Solving minimax optimization problems in a distributed setting.
method Decentralized stochastic gradient descent ascent with variance reduction.
result Achieved optimal sample and communication complexities for nonconvex-strongly-concave problems.
RSGDA improves convergence rates for nonconvex-strongly concave optimization.
problem Optimization of nonconvex-strongly concave problems.
method Randomized Stochastic Gradient Descent Ascent (RSGDA) with optimal loop sizes.
result First almost sure convergence rates for SGDA algorithms on nonconvex-strongly concave settings.
Paper solves minimax optimization gap with near-optimal algorithms.
problem Designing efficient algorithms for smooth and strongly-convex-strongly-concave minimax problems.
method Accelerated proximal point method and accelerated solver for minimax proximal steps.
result First algorithm with gradient complexity matching the lower bound up to logarithmic factors.
Two single-timescale algorithms improve TD learning with nonlinear approximations.
problem Optimizing TD learning with nonlinear smooth function approximation.
method Proposes two single-timescale single-loop algorithms with momentum and variance reduction.
result Achieves O ( ε − 4 ) O(\varepsilon^{-4}) O ( ε − 4 ) sample complexity for the first algorithm and O ( ε − 3 ) O(\varepsilon^{-3}) O ( ε − 3 ) for the second. Paper tackles gradient-free minimax optimization with variance reduction for faster convergence.
problem Gradient-free minimax optimization problems in machine learning.
method Variance reduction technique to design a novel zeroth-order gradient descent ascent algorithm.
result Achieves the best known query complexity of O(κ(d₁ + d₂)ε⁻³), outperforming previous methods.
NeAda solves nonconvex minimax optimization by balancing primal and dual variables adaptively.
problem Nonconvex minimax optimization challenges with parameter-agnostic adaptive algorithms.
method Nested Adaptive (NeAda) framework with inner and outer loops for primal and dual variables.
result Achieves near-optimal convergence rates for nonconvex-strongly-concave problems.