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most citedDistributed Stochastic Nested Optimization via Cubic Regularization

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7 papers

eess.SY2021

Distributed Newton-like Algorithms and Learning for Optimized Power Dispatch

Tor Anderson

This thesis explores a particular class of distributed optimization methods for various separable resource allocation problems, which are of high interest in a wide array of multi-…

math.OC2020★ 1 cited

Distributed Stochastic Nested Optimization via Cubic Regularization

Tor Anderson, Sonia Martinez

This paper considers a nested stochastic distributed optimization problem. In it, approximate solutions to realizations of the inner-problem are leveraged to obtain a Distributed S…

eess.SY2020

Frequency Regulation with Heterogeneous Energy Resources: A Realization using Distributed Control

Tor Anderson, Manasa Muralidharan, Priyank Srivastava +5

This paper presents one of the first real-life demonstrations of coordinated and distributed resource control for secondary frequency response in a power distribution grid. We cond…

math.OC2019

Distributed Resource Allocation with Binary Decisions via Newton-like Neural Network Dynamics

Tor Anderson, Sonia Martinez

This paper aims to solve a distributed resource allocation problem with binary local constraints. The problem is formulated as a binary program with a cost function defined by the…

math.OC2018

Distributed Approximate Newton Algorithms and Weight Design for Constrained Optimization

Tor Anderson, Chin-Yao Chang, Sonia Martinez

Motivated by economic dispatch and linearly-constrained resource allocation problems, this paper proposes a class of novel Distributed-Approx Newton algorithms that approximate the…

math.OC2017

Maximizing Algebraic Connectivity of Constrained Graphs in Adversarial Environments

Tor Anderson, Chin-Yao Chang, Sonia Martinez

This paper aims to maximize algebraic connectivity of networks via topology design under the presence of constraints and an adversary. We are concerned with three problems. First,…

math.NA2017

Weight Design of Distributed Approximate Newton Algorithms for Constrained Optimization

Tor Anderson, Chin-Yao Chang, Sonia Martinez

Motivated by economic dispatch and linearly-constrained resource allocation problems, this paper proposes a novel Distributed Approx-Newton algorithm that approximates the standard…