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math.OC2026

Generalized Quadratic Gradient: A New Direction in Optimization via the Fusion of Positive-Definite Curvature Matrices and Gradients into A Unified Framework

John Chiang

Quadratic Gradient (QG) is a Newton-type optimization framework that bridges first-order gradient descent and second-order optimization by incorporating curvature information into…

cs.CR2026

Privacy-Preserving Logistic Regression Training with A Faster Gradient Variant

John Chiang

The paper proposes a quadratic gradient method to improve privacy-preserving logistic regression training, enhancing NAG, AdaGrad, and Adam and achieving fast convergence even unde…

math.OC2026

Quasi-Quadratic Gradient: A New Direction for Accelerating the BFGS Method in Quasi-Newton Optimization

John Chiang

In this paper, we introduce the Quasi-Quadratic Gradient (QQG), a novel search direction designed to accelerate the BFGS method within the quasi-Newton framework. By defining the Q…

cs.CR2026

Volley Revolver: A Novel Matrix-Encoding Method for Privacy-Preserving Neural Networks (Inference)

John Chiang

In this work, we present a novel matrix-encoding method that is particularly convenient for neural networks to make predictions in a privacy-preserving manner using homomorphic enc…

math.OC2026

Simplified Quadratic Gradient: A Unified Framework Bridging Gradient Descent and Newton-Type Methods by Synthesizing Hessians and Gradients

John Chiang

Accelerating the convergence of second-order optimization, particularly Newton-type methods, remains a pivotal challenge in algorithmic research. In this paper, we extend previous…

cs.CR2025

Privacy-Preserving 3-Layer Neural Network Training

John Chiang

In this manuscript, we consider the problem of privacy-preserving training of neural networks in the mere homomorphic encryption setting. We combine several exsiting techniques ava…