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7 results for nonconvex-strongly-convex

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.

Paper tackles Hessian/Jacobian-free stochastic bilevel optimization with O(ε1.5){O}(ε^{-1.5}) complexity.

problem Nonconvex-strongly-convex bilevel optimization problem.
method FdeHBO optimizer with finite-difference Hessian/Jacobian-vector approximation and momentum.
result FdeHBO achieves O(ε1.5){O}(ε^{-1.5}) iterations for εε-accurate stationary point.

New research shows many batch selection methods for training work just as well as full batch training.

problem Finding optimal batch selection methods for training.
method Analysis of mini-batch Gradient Descent (GD) and Stochastic GD (SGD) with various batch selection rules.
result All mini-batch schedules, including deterministic ones, generalize optimally for smooth Lipschitz-convex/nonconvex/strongly-convex loss functions.

New shuffling methods improve convergence without Lipschitz smoothness.

problem Lack of convergence guarantees for shuffling methods under non-Lipschitz conditions.
method Revisit shuffling methods, prove convergence under general bounded variance condition.
result Matched current best-known convergence rates without Lipschitz smoothness.

The paper analyzes convergence rates of bilevel optimization algorithms and introduces a new stochastic algorithm.

problem Nonconvex-strongly-convex bilevel optimization problems in machine learning.
method Comprehensive convergence rate analysis for deterministic bilevel optimization using AID and ITD, and a novel stochastic algorithm stocBiO.
result Theoretical convergence rates for AID and ITD methods, and stocBiO's superior performance.

Novel methods for accelerating optimization in complex bilevel and minimax problems.

problem Optimization challenges in bilevel and minimax problems, especially when strong convexity assumptions are not met.
method Accelerated fully first-order methods for Bilevel Optimization (BLO) and Minimax Optimization (NCSC).
result State-of-the-art complexity for finding approximate second-order stationary points in BLO and NCSC.