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New deterministic algorithm achieves optimal regret in online inverse optimization

A new deterministic algorithm has been developed that achieves optimal regret in online inverse linear optimization, a problem where a learner tries to learn an unknown objective function by observing an expert's choices. This algorithm runs in polynomial time, addressing a previous limitation of randomized methods that required exponential time. The approach is a variation of existing variable-metric algorithms, incorporating a mechanism to revoke metric updates when the query point moves too far from the update location. AI

IMPACT This algorithmic improvement could lead to more efficient learning in systems that rely on observing expert behavior to infer underlying objectives.

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New deterministic algorithm achieves optimal regret in online inverse optimization

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Anupam Gupta, Guru Guruganesh, Honghao Lin, Vahab Mirrokni, Renato Paes Leme, David P. Woodruff ·

    Optimal and Efficient Online Inverse Optimization

    arXiv:2610.08735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In online inverse linear optimization, a learner recommends an action and then observes the choice of an expert who maximizes a fixed, unknown linear objective on $\mathbb{R}^{d}$; the goal is to learn to optimize this objective wit…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Optimal and Efficient Online Inverse Optimization

    In online inverse linear optimization, a learner recommends an action and then observes the choice of an expert who maximizes a fixed, unknown linear objective on $\mathbb{R}^{d}$; the goal is to learn to optimize this objective without observing it. Sakaue recently obtained the …