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most citedTraining GANs with Centripetal Acceleration

13 citations · 55 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

math.OC2022

On proximal gradient mapping and its minimization in norm via potential function-based acceleration

Beier Chen, Hui Zhang

The proximal gradient descent method, well-known for composite optimization, can be completely described by the concept of proximal gradient mapping. In this paper, we highlight ou…

cs.IT2022

Optimality Analysis and Block Sparse Algorithm for Complex Compressed Sensing

Hui Zhang, Xin Liu, Naihua Xiu

Recently, many new challenges in Compressed Sensing (CS), such as block sparsity, arose. In this paper, we present a new algorithm for solving CS with block sparse constraints (BSC…

math.OC2021

Mirror frameworks for relatively Lipschitz and monotone-like variational inequalities

Hui Zhang, Yu-Hong Dai

Nonconvex-nonconcave saddle-point optimization in machine learning has triggered lots of research for studying non-monotone variational inequalities (VI). In this work, we introduc…

math.OC2020

Linear convergence of random dual coordinate incremental aggregated gradient methods

Hui Zhang, Yu-Hong Dai, Lei Guo

In this paper, we consider the dual formulation of minimizing with the index sets and being large. To address the…

math.OC2019★ 1 cited

Inertial Bregman Proximal Gradient Algorithm For Nonconvex Problem with Smooth Adaptable Property

Xiaoya Zhang, Hui Zhang, Wei Peng

In this paper we study the problems of minimizing the sum of two nonconvex functions: one is differentiable and satisfies smooth adaptable property. The smooth adaptable property,…

math.OC2019

A New Exact Worst-Case Linear Convergence Rate of the Proximal Gradient Method

Xiaoya Zhang, Hui Zhang

In this note, we establish a new exact worst-case linear convergence rate of the proximal gradient method in terms of the proximal gradient norm, which complements the recent resul…

cs.LG2019★ 13 cited

Training GANs with Centripetal Acceleration

Wei Peng, Yuhong Dai, Hui Zhang +1

Training generative adversarial networks (GANs) often suffers from cyclic behaviors of iterates. Based on a simple intuition that the direction of centripetal acceleration of an ob…

math.OC2018★ 3 cited

Global Complexity Analysis of Inexact Successive Quadratic Approximation methods for Regularized Optimization under Mild Assumptions

Wei Peng, Hui Zhang, Xiaoya Zhang

Successive quadratic approximations (SQA) are numerically efficient for minimizing the sum of a smooth function and a convex function. The iteration complexity of inexact SQA metho…

math.OC2018★ 10 cited

Nonconvex Proximal Incremental Aggregated Gradient Method with Linear Convergence

Wei Peng, Hui Zhang, Xiaoya Zhang

In this paper, we study the proximal incremental aggregated gradient(PIAG) algorithm for minimizing the sum of L-smooth nonconvex component functions and a proper closed convex fun…

math.OC2017★ 2 cited

Inertial Proximal Incremental Aggregated Gradient Method

Xiaoya Zhang, Wei Peng, Hui Zhang +1

In this paper, we introduce an inertial version of the Proximal Incremental Aggregated Gradient method (PIAG) for minimizing the sum of smooth convex component functions and a poss…

math.OC2017★ 1 cited

Proximal-Like Incremental Aggregated Gradient Method with Linear Convergence under Bregman Distance Growth Conditions

Hui Zhang, Yu-Hong Dai, Lei Guo +1

We introduce a unified algorithmic framework, called proximal-like incremental aggregated gradient (PLIAG) method, for minimizing the sum of a convex function that consists of addi…

math.OC2017★ 3 cited

Linear Convergence of the Proximal Incremental Aggregated Gradient Method under Quadratic Growth Condition

Hui Zhang

Under the strongly convex assumption, several recent works studied the global linear convergence rate of the proximal incremental aggregated gradient (PIAG) method for minimizing t…

math.OC2016

On the Linear Convergence of the Cauchy Algorithm for a Class of Restricted Strongly Convex Functions

Hui Zhang

In this short note, we extend the linear convergence result of the Cauchy algorithm, derived recently by E. Klerk, F. Glineur, and A. Taylor, from the case of smooth strongly conve…

math.OC2016★ 11 cited

New Analysis of Linear Convergence of Gradient-type Methods via Unifying Error Bound Conditions

Hui Zhang

This paper reveals that a common and central role, played in many error bound (EB) conditions and a variety of gradient-type methods, is a residual measure operator. On one hand, b…

math.OC2015★ 5 cited

The restricted strong convexity revisited: Analysis of equivalence to error bound and quadratic growth

Hui Zhang

The restricted strong convexity is an effective tool for deriving globally linear convergence rates of descent methods in convex minimization. Recently, the global error bound and…

math.OC2014★ 1 cited

Variants of alternating minimization method with sublinear rates of convergence for convex optimization

Hui Zhang, Lizhi Cheng

The alternating minimization (AM) method is a fundamental method for minimizing convex functions whose variable consists of two blocks. How to efficiently solve each subproblems wh…

math.OC2014

Projected shrinkage algorithm for box-constrained L1-minimization

Hui Zhang, Lizhi Cheng

Box-constrained L1-minimization can perform remarkably better than classical L1-minimization when correction box constraints are available. And also many practical L1-minimization…

math.OC2013★ 2 cited

A dual algorithm for a class of augmented convex models

Hui Zhang, Lizhi Cheng, Wotao Yin

Convex optimization models find interesting applications, especially in signal/image processing and compressive sensing. We study some augmented convex models, which are perturbed…

cs.IT2012★ 3 cited

Strongly Convex Programming for Exact Matrix Completion and Robust Principal Component Analysis

Hui Zhang, Jian-Feng Cai, Lizhi Cheng +1

The common task in matrix completion (MC) and robust principle component analysis (RPCA) is to recover a low-rank matrix from a given data matrix. These problems gained great atten…