Learning Algorithm Hyperparameters for Fast Parametric Convex Optimization

R Sambharya, B Stellato - arxiv preprint arxiv:2411.15717, 2024 - arxiv.org
We introduce a machine-learning framework to learn the hyperparameter sequence of first-
order methods (eg, the step sizes in gradient descent) to quickly solve parametric convex …

Boosting data-driven mirror descent with randomization, equivariance, and acceleration

HY Tan, S Mukherjee, J Tang, CB Schönlieb - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Learning-to-optimize (L2O) is an emerging research area in large-scale optimization for data
science applications. Very recently, researchers have proposed a novel L2O framework …

Large Language Models for Knowledge-Free Network Management: Feasibility Study and Opportunities

H Lee, M Kim, S Baek, N Lee, M Debbah… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Traditional network management algorithms have relied on prior knowledge of system
models and networking scenarios. In practice, a universal optimization framework is …

Homeomorphic Projection to Ensure Neural-Network Solution Feasibility for Constrained Optimization

E Liang, M Chen, SH Low - Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2024 - jmlr.org
There has been growing interest in employing neural networks (NNs) to directly solve
constrained optimization problems with low run-time complexity. However, it is non-trivial to …

Robotic warehousing operations: a learn-then-optimize approach to large-scale neighborhood search

C Barnhart, A Jacquillat… - INFORMS Journal on …, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
The rapid deployment of robotics technologies requires dedicated optimization algorithms to
manage large fleets of autonomous agents. This paper supports robotic parts-to-picker …

Verification of First-Order Methods for Parametric Quadratic Optimization

V Ranjan, B Stellato - arxiv preprint arxiv:2403.03331, 2024 - arxiv.org
We introduce a numerical framework to verify the finite step convergence of first-order
methods for parametric convex quadratic optimization. We formulate the verification problem …

Deep Distributed Optimization for Large-Scale Quadratic Programming

AD Saravanos, H Kuperman, A Oshin, AT Abdul… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Quadratic programming (QP) forms a crucial foundation in optimization, encompassing a
broad spectrum of domains and serving as the basis for more advanced algorithms …

Learning-Based Position and Orientation Control of a Hybrid Rigid-Soft Arm Manipulator

K Koe, S Marri, B Walt… - Journal of …, 2025 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
We present a dynamic position and orientation controller for a hybrid rigid-soft manipulator
arm where the soft arm is extruded from a two degrees-of-freedom rigid link. Our approach …

A First-order Generative Bilevel Optimization Framework for Diffusion Models

Q **ao, H Yuan, AFM Saif, G Liu, R Kompella… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Diffusion models, which iteratively denoise data samples to synthesize high-quality outputs,
have achieved empirical success across domains. However, optimizing these models for …

Differentiation Through Black-Box Quadratic Programming Solvers

CW Magoon, F Yang, N Aigerman… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In recent years, many deep learning approaches have incorporated layers that solve
optimization problems (eg, linear, quadratic, and semidefinite programs). Integrating these …