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- research-articleNovember 2024
An efficient iterative method for solving the graph regularization Q-weighted nonnegative matrix factorization problem in multi-view clustering
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 205, Issue CPages 255–266https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2024.07.010AbstractIn this paper, we consider the graph regularization Q-weighted nonnegative matrix factorization problem in multi-view clustering. Based on the Q-weighted norm property, this problem is transformed into the minimization problem of the trace ...
- research-articleJanuary 2018
Fractional PDE constrained optimization
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 123, Issue CPages 43–57https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2017.09.001In this paper, using an optimize-then-discretize approach, we address the numerical solution of two Fraction Partial Differential Equation constrained optimization problems: the Fractional Advection Dispersion Equation (FADE) and the two-dimensional ...
- research-articleJune 2017
RungeKutta-like scaling techniques for first-order methods in convex optimization
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 116, Issue CPages 256–272https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2016.08.011It is well known that there is a strong connection between time integration and convex optimization. In this work, inspired by the equivalence between the forward Euler scheme and the gradient descent method, we broaden our analysis to the family of ...
- research-articleDecember 2016
The inexact-Newton via GMRES subspace method without line search technique for solving symmetric nonlinear equations
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 110, Issue CPages 174–189https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2016.08.013In this paper, we propose an inexact-Newton via GMRES (generalized minimal residual) subspace method without line search technique for solving symmetric nonlinear equations. The iterative direction is obtained by solving the Newton equation of the ...
- research-articleMay 2016
Piecewise constant policy approximations to Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 103, Issue CPages 27–47https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2016.01.001An advantageous feature of piecewise constant policy timestepping for Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations is that different linear approximation schemes, and indeed different meshes, can be used for the resulting linear equations for different ...
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- research-articleJune 2015
Line search SQP method with a flexible step acceptance procedure
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 92, Issue CPages 98–110https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2015.01.009This paper describes a new algorithm for nonlinear programming with inequality constraints. The proposed approach solves a sequence of quadratic programming subproblems via the line search technique and uses a new globalization strategy. An increased ...
- research-articleJune 2015
A three-term conjugate gradient algorithm for large-scale unconstrained optimization problems
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 92, Issue CPages 70–81https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2015.01.008In this paper, a three-term conjugate gradient algorithm is developed for solving large-scale unconstrained optimization problems. The search direction at each iteration of the algorithm is determined by rectifying the steepest descent direction with ...
- research-articleMay 2015
Nonmonotone adaptive trust region method with line search based on new diagonal updating
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 91, Issue CPages 75–88https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2014.12.009In this paper, a new nonmonotone adaptive trust region method with line search for solving unconstrained nonlinear optimization problems is introduced. The computation of the Hessian approximation is based on the usage of the weak secant equation by a ...
- articleFebruary 2014
A trust region method for constructing triangle-mesh approximations of parametric minimal surfaces
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 76Pages 93–100https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2013.10.006Given a function f"0 defined on the unit square @W with values in R^3, we construct a piecewise linear function f on a triangulation of @W such that f agrees with f"0 on the boundary nodes, and the image of f has minimal surface area. The problem is ...
- articleJanuary 2014
Perron vector optimization applied to search engines
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 75Pages 77–99https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2012.12.006In the last years, Google@?s PageRank optimization problems have been extensively studied. In that case, the ranking is given by the invariant measure of a stochastic matrix. In this paper, we consider the more general situation in which the ranking is ...
- articleAugust 2013
A gradient method for unconstrained optimization in noisy environment
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 70Pages 1–21https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2013.02.006A gradient method for solving unconstrained minimization problems in noisy environment is proposed and analyzed. The method combines line-search technique with Stochastic Approximation (SA) method. A line-search along the negative gradient direction is ...
- articleMay 2013
Rate of convergence of higher order methods
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 67Pages 230–242https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2011.06.016Methods like the Chebyshev and the Halley method are well known methods for solving nonlinear systems of equations. They are members in the Halley class of methods and all members in this class have local and third order rate of convergence. They are ...
- articleMarch 2013
Nonlinear least squares and Sobolev gradients
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 65Pages 91–104https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2012.12.002Least squares methods are effective for solving systems of partial differential equations. In the case of nonlinear systems the equations are usually linearized by a Newton iteration or successive substitution method, and then treated as a linear least ...
- articleMarch 2012
A line search filter algorithm with inexact step computations for equality constrained optimization
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 62, Issue 3Pages 212–223https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2011.12.006In this paper, a new line search filter algorithm for equality constrained optimization is presented. The approach belongs to the class of inexact Newton-like methods. It can also be regarded as an inexact version of generic sequential quadratic ...
- articleJuly 2011
A hybrid trust region algorithm for unconstrained optimization
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 61, Issue 7Pages 900–909https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2011.03.002This paper presents a hybrid trust region algorithm for unconstrained optimization problems. It can be regarded as a combination of ODE-based methods, line search and trust region techniques. A feature of the proposed method is that at each iteration, a ...
- articleJune 2011
Shape and topology optimization for elliptic boundary value problems using a piecewise constant level set method
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 61, Issue 6Pages 752–767https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2011.01.005The aim of this paper is to propose a variational piecewise constant level set method for solving elliptic shape and topology optimization problems. The original model is approximated by a two-phase optimal shape design problem by the ersatz material ...
- articleApril 2011
Level set based multi-scale methods for large deformation contact problems
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 61, Issue 4Pages 428–442https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2010.11.007We consider the numerical simulation of contact problems in elasticity with large deformations. The non-penetration condition is described by means of a signed distance function to the obstacle's boundary. Techniques from level set methods allow for an ...
- articleFebruary 2011
Some Goldstein's type methods for co-coercive variant variational inequalities
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 61, Issue 2Pages 216–228https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2010.10.001The classical Goldstein's method has been well studied in the context of variational inequalities (VIs). In particular, it has been shown in the literature that the Goldstein's method works well for co-coercive VIs where the underlying mapping is co-...
- articleJanuary 2011
Higher order optimization and adaptive numerical solution for optimal control of monodomain equations in cardiac electrophysiology
Applied Numerical Mathematics (APNM), Volume 61, Issue 1Pages 53–65https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2010.08.004In this work adaptive and high resolution numerical discretization techniques are demonstrated for solving optimal control of the monodomain equations in cardiac electrophysiology. A monodomain model, which is a well established model for describing the ...