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math.OC2016★ 125 cited
A Lyapunov Analysis of Momentum Methods in Optimization
Ashia C. Wilson, Benjamin Recht, Michael I. Jordan
Momentum methods play a significant role in optimization. Examples include Nesterov's accelerated gradient method and the conditional gradient algorithm. Several momentum methods a…
math.OC2016★ 460 cited
A Variational Perspective on Accelerated Methods in Optimization
Andre Wibisono, Ashia C. Wilson, Michael I. Jordan
Accelerated gradient methods play a central role in optimization, achieving optimal rates in many settings. While many generalizations and extensions of Nesterov's original acceler…