26 citations · 36 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
math.OC2016★ 10 cited
Finding Approximate Local Minima Faster than Gradient Descent
Naman Agarwal, Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Brian Bullins +2
We design a non-convex second-order optimization algorithm that is guaranteed to return an approximate local minimum in time which scales linearly in the underlying dimension and t…
cs.LG2015★ 26 cited
Improved SVRG for Non-Strongly-Convex or Sum-of-Non-Convex Objectives
Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Yang Yuan
Many classical algorithms are found until several years later to outlive the confines in which they were conceived, and continue to be relevant in unforeseen settings. In this pape…