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most citedNoisy Accelerated Power Method for Eigenproblems with Applications

4 citations · 5 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

math.OC20211 cited

A Fast and Accurate Splitting Method for Optimal Transport: Analysis and Implementation

Vien V. Mai, Jacob Lindbäck, Mikael Johansson

We develop a fast and reliable method for solving large-scale optimal transport (OT) problems at an unprecedented combination of speed and accuracy. Built on the celebrated Douglas…

math.OC2021

Stability and Convergence of Stochastic Gradient Clipping: Beyond Lipschitz Continuity and Smoothness

Vien V. Mai, Mikael Johansson

Stochastic gradient algorithms are often unstable when applied to functions that do not have Lipschitz-continuous and/or bounded gradients. Gradient clipping is a simple and effect…

math.OC2020

Convergence of a Stochastic Gradient Method with Momentum for Non-Smooth Non-Convex Optimization

Vien V. Mai, Mikael Johansson

Stochastic gradient methods with momentum are widely used in applications and at the core of optimization subroutines in many popular machine learning libraries. However, their sam…

math.OC2019

Anderson Acceleration of Proximal Gradient Methods

Vien V. Mai, Mikael Johansson

Anderson acceleration is a well-established and simple technique for speeding up fixed-point computations with countless applications. Previous studies of Anderson acceleration in…

math.OC20194 cited

Noisy Accelerated Power Method for Eigenproblems with Applications

Vien V. Mai, Mikael Johansson

This paper introduces an efficient algorithm for finding the dominant generalized eigenvectors of a pair of symmetric matrices. Combining tools from approximation theory and convex…

math.OC2019

Curvature-Exploiting Acceleration of Elastic Net Computations

Vien V. Mai, Mikael Johansson

This paper introduces an efficient second-order method for solving the elastic net problem. Its key innovation is a computationally efficient technique for injecting curvature info…