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most citedStochastic Recursive Gradient Algorithm for Nonconvex Optimization

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cs.LG2020★ 17 cited

A Scalable MIP-based Method for Learning Optimal Multivariate Decision Trees

Haoran Zhu, Pavankumar Murali, Dzung T. Phan +2

Several recent publications report advances in training optimal decision trees (ODT) using mixed-integer programs (MIP), due to algorithmic advances in integer programming and a gr…

math.OC2020

SMG: A Shuffling Gradient-Based Method with Momentum

Trang H. Tran, Lam M. Nguyen, Quoc Tran-Dinh

We combine two advanced ideas widely used in optimization for machine learning: shuffling strategy and momentum technique to develop a novel shuffling gradient-based method with mo…

cs.LG2020

Hogwild! over Distributed Local Data Sets with Linearly Increasing Mini-Batch Sizes

Marten van Dijk, Nhuong V. Nguyen, Toan N. Nguyen +3

Hogwild! implements asynchronous Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) where multiple threads in parallel access a common repository containing training data, perform SGD iterations an…

math.OC2020★ 6 cited

An Optimal Hybrid Variance-Reduced Algorithm for Stochastic Composite Nonconvex Optimization

Deyi Liu, Lam M. Nguyen, Quoc Tran-Dinh

In this note we propose a new variant of the hybrid variance-reduced proximal gradient method in [7] to solve a common stochastic composite nonconvex optimization problem under sta…

cs.LG2020★ 17 cited

Asynchronous Federated Learning with Reduced Number of Rounds and with Differential Privacy from Less Aggregated Gaussian Noise

Marten van Dijk, Nhuong V. Nguyen, Toan N. Nguyen +3

The feasibility of federated learning is highly constrained by the server-clients infrastructure in terms of network communication. Most newly launched smartphones and IoT devices…

math.OC2020

Hybrid Variance-Reduced SGD Algorithms For Nonconvex-Concave Minimax Problems

Quoc Tran-Dinh, Deyi Liu, Lam M. Nguyen

We develop a novel and single-loop variance-reduced algorithm to solve a class of stochastic nonconvex-convex minimax problems involving a nonconvex-linear objective function, whic…