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New distributed optimization method uses energy conservation laws

A new research paper introduces a novel approach to distributed optimization using energy conservation laws within dilated coordinates. The proposed method achieves an O(t^{-2}) rate for objective gap and consensus error in continuous-time models, overcoming discretization limitations. A double-loop technique is developed to attain an O(k^{-2}) aggregate-objective rate with reduced communication costs, outperforming existing distributed methods. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Kushal Chakrabarti, Mayank Baranwal ·

    Distributed Optimization via Energy Conservation Laws in Dilated Coordinates

    arXiv:2409.19279v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Continuous-time models can reveal accelerated structures in distributed optimization, but their rates need not survive direct discretization. We introduce a second-order primal--dual flow for smooth convex distributed opti…