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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,317 Views
13 Pages

3 August 2023

Numerical simulation of impact and shock-wave interactions of deformable solids is an urgent problem. The key to the adequacy and accuracy of simulation is the material model that links the yield strength with accumulated plastic strain, strain rate,...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,659 Views
19 Pages

Gradient-Descent-like Ghost Imaging

  • Wen-Kai Yu,
  • Chen-Xi Zhu,
  • Ya-Xin Li,
  • Shuo-Fei Wang and
  • Chong Cao

13 November 2021

Ghost imaging is an indirect optical imaging technique, which retrieves object information by calculating the intensity correlation between reference and bucket signals. However, in existing correlation functions, a high number of measurements is req...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,022 Views
9 Pages

This paper proposes a novel mathematical theory of adaptation to convexity of loss functions based on the definition of the condense-discrete convexity (CDC) method. The developed theory is considered to be of immense value to stochastic settings and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,800 Views
20 Pages

Research on Gradient-Descent Extended Kalman Attitude Estimation Method for Low-Cost MARG

  • Ning Liu,
  • Wenhao Qi,
  • Zhong Su,
  • Qunzhuo Feng and
  • Chaojie Yuan

9 August 2022

Aiming at the problem of the weak dynamic performance of the gradient descent method in the attitude and heading reference system, the susceptibility to the interference of accelerometers and magnetometers, and the complex calculation of the nonlinea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,550 Views
13 Pages

Accelerated Gradient Descent Driven by Lévy Perturbations

  • Yuquan Chen,
  • Zhenlong Wu,
  • Yixiang Lu,
  • Yangquan Chen and
  • Yong Wang

In this paper, we mainly consider two kinds of perturbed accelerated gradient descents driven by Lévy perturbations, which is of great importance for enhancing the global search ability. By using Lévy representation, Lévy perturb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,411 Views
11 Pages

26 September 2022

Motivated by the weighted averaging method for training neural networks, we study the time-fractional gradient descent (TFGD) method based on the time-fractional gradient flow and explore the influence of memory dependence on neural network training....

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  • Open Access
218 Views
15 Pages

20 January 2026

In this paper, we present a rapid gradient descent method for solving low-rank matrix recovery problems. Our method extends the conventional gradient descent framework by exploiting the problem’s unique features to develop an innovative fast gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,858 Views
23 Pages

Improved Gradient Descent Iterations for Solving Systems of Nonlinear Equations

  • Predrag S. Stanimirović,
  • Bilall I. Shaini,
  • Jamilu Sabi’u,
  • Abdullah Shah,
  • Milena J. Petrović,
  • Branislav Ivanov,
  • Xinwei Cao,
  • Alena Stupina and
  • Shuai Li

18 January 2023

This research proposes and investigates some improvements in gradient descent iterations that can be applied for solving system of nonlinear equations (SNE). In the available literature, such methods are termed improved gradient descent methods. We u...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,476 Views
12 Pages

Adaptive Gradient Estimation Stochastic Parallel Gradient Descent Algorithm for Laser Beam Cleanup

  • Shiqing Ma,
  • Ping Yang,
  • Boheng Lai,
  • Chunxuan Su,
  • Wang Zhao,
  • Kangjian Yang,
  • Ruiyan Jin,
  • Tao Cheng and
  • Bing Xu

For a high-power slab solid-state laser, obtaining high output power and high output beam quality are the most important indicators. Adaptive optics systems can significantly improve beam qualities by compensating for the phase distortions of the las...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,131 Views
12 Pages

Pipelined Stochastic Gradient Descent with Taylor Expansion

  • Bongwon Jang,
  • Inchul Yoo and
  • Dongsuk Yook

26 October 2023

Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is an optimization method typically used in deep learning to train deep neural network (DNN) models. In recent studies for DNN training, pipeline parallelism, a type of model parallelism, is proposed to accelerate SG...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,538 Views
16 Pages

Stochastic gradient descent is the method of choice for solving large-scale optimization problems in machine learning. However, the question of how to effectively select the step-sizes in stochastic gradient descent methods is challenging, and can gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,605 Views
16 Pages

This paper mainly proposes some improved stochastic gradient descent (SGD) algorithms with a fractional order gradient for the online optimization problem. For three scenarios, including standard learning rate, adaptive gradient learning rate, and mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,039 Views
24 Pages

Clustered Federated Learning Based on Momentum Gradient Descent for Heterogeneous Data

  • Xiaoyi Zhao,
  • Ping Xie,
  • Ling Xing,
  • Gaoyuan Zhang and
  • Huahong Ma

Data heterogeneity may significantly deteriorate the performance of federated learning since the client’s data distribution is divergent. To mitigate this issue, an effective method is to partition these clients into suitable clusters. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,600 Views
21 Pages

Optimization of Gradient Descent Parameters in Attitude Estimation Algorithms

  • Karla Sever,
  • Leonardo Max Golušin and
  • Josip Lončar

18 February 2023

Attitude estimation methods provide modern consumer, industrial, and space systems with an estimate of a body orientation based on noisy sensor measurements. The gradient descent algorithm is one of the most recent methods for optimal attitude estima...

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  • Open Access
3,182 Views
40 Pages

14 February 2025

Non-convex optimization problems often challenge gradient-based algorithms, such as Gradient Descent. Neural network training, a prominent application of gradient-based methods, heavily relies on their computational efficiency. However, the cost func...

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  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,651 Views
28 Pages

Efficient Sensor Placement Optimization Using Gradient Descent and Probabilistic Coverage

  • Vahab Akbarzadeh,
  • Julien-Charles Lévesque,
  • Christian Gagné and
  • Marc Parizeau

21 August 2014

We are proposing an adaptation of the gradient descent method to optimize the position and orientation of sensors for the sensor placement problem. The novelty of the proposed method lies in the combination of gradient descent optimization with a rea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,536 Views
23 Pages

7 June 2023

Enhancing the effectiveness of clustering methods has always been of great interest. Therefore, inspired by the success story of the gradient descent approach in supervised learning in the current research, we proposed an effective clustering method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,012 Views
21 Pages

25 December 2024

During the interaction process of a manipulator executing a grasping task, to ensure no damage to the object, accurate force and position control of the manipulator’s end-effector must be concurrently implemented. To address the computationally...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,469 Views
14 Pages

We investigate the mathematical model of the 2D acoustic waves propagation in a heterogeneous domain. The hyperbolic first order system of partial differential equations is considered and solved by the Godunov method of the first order of approximati...

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  • Open Access
2,816 Views
12 Pages

12 December 2019

Existing tensor completion methods all require some hyperparameters. However, these hyperparameters determine the performance of each method, and it is difficult to tune them. In this paper, we propose a novel nonparametric tensor completion method,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,215 Views
12 Pages

Damped Newton Stochastic Gradient Descent Method for Neural Networks Training

  • Jingcheng Zhou,
  • Wei Wei,
  • Ruizhi Zhang and
  • Zhiming Zheng

29 June 2021

First-order methods such as stochastic gradient descent (SGD) have recently become popular optimization methods to train deep neural networks (DNNs) for good generalization; however, they need a long training time. Second-order methods which can lowe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,272 Views
7 Pages

15 January 2020

This paper is a step towards developing a geometric understanding of a popular algorithm for training deep neural networks named stochastic gradient descent (SGD). We built upon a recent result which observed that the noise in SGD while training typi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,354 Views
9 Pages

15 October 2021

This paper establishes a model of economic growth for all the G7 countries from 1973 to 2016, in which the gross domestic product (GDP) is related to land area, arable land, population, school attendance, gross capital formation, exports of goods and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,063 Views
15 Pages

Tracking of a Fixed-Shape Moving Object Based on the Gradient Descent Method

  • Haris Masood,
  • Amad Zafar,
  • Muhammad Umair Ali,
  • Tehseen Hussain,
  • Muhammad Attique Khan,
  • Usman Tariq and
  • Robertas Damaševičius

31 January 2022

Tracking moving objects is one of the most promising yet the most challenging research areas pertaining to computer vision, pattern recognition and image processing. The challenges associated with object tracking range from problems pertaining to cam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,542 Views
23 Pages

3 October 2024

Accurate monitoring of estuarine turbidity patterns is important for maintaining aquatic ecological balance and devising informed estuarine management strategies. This study aimed to enhance the prediction of estuarine turbidity patterns by enhancing...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,198 Views
25 Pages

Mirror Descent and Exponentiated Gradient Algorithms Using Trace-Form Entropies

  • Andrzej Cichocki,
  • Toshihisa Tanaka,
  • Frank Nielsen and
  • Sergio Cruces

8 December 2025

This paper introduces a broad class of Mirror Descent (MD) and Generalized Exponentiated Gradient (GEG) algorithms derived from trace-form entropies defined via deformed logarithms. Leveraging these generalized entropies yields MD and GEG algorithms...

  • Review
  • Open Access
231 Citations
27,386 Views
23 Pages

29 January 2023

In the age of artificial intelligence, the best approach to handling huge amounts of data is a tremendously motivating and hard problem. Among machine learning models, stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is not only simple but also very effective. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,775 Views
13 Pages

29 September 2022

The high accuracy attainment, using less complex architectures of neural networks, remains one of the most important problems in machine learning. In many studies, increasing the quality of recognition and prediction is obtained by extending neural n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,198 Views
22 Pages

23 August 2021

This paper describes an improved method of calculating reactivity ratios by applying the neuronal networks optimization algorithm, named gradient descent. The presented method is integral and has been compared to the following existing methods: Finem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,026 Views
19 Pages

Solute Transport Control at Channel Junctions Using Adjoint Sensitivity

  • Geovanny Gordillo,
  • Mario Morales-Hernández and
  • Pilar García-Navarro

28 December 2021

Water quality control and the control of contaminant spill in water in particular are becoming a primary need today. Gradient descent sensitivity methods based on the adjoint formulation have proved to be encouraging techniques in this context for ri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,857 Views
22 Pages

Suspicion Distillation Gradient Descent Bit-Flipping Algorithm

  • Predrag Ivaniš,
  • Srdjan Brkić and
  • Bane Vasić

15 April 2022

We propose a novel variant of the gradient descent bit-flipping (GDBF) algorithm for decoding low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes over the binary symmetric channel. The new bit-flipping rule is based on the reliability information passed from neigh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,727 Views
20 Pages

12 November 2021

In this study, the harbor aquaculture area tested is Zhanjiang coast, and for the remote sensing data, we use images from the GaoFen-1 satellite. In order to achieve a superior extraction performance, we propose the use of an integration-enhanced gra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,261 Views
19 Pages

Developing an Updated Strategy for Estimating the Free-Energy Parameters in RNA Duplexes

  • Wayne K. Dawson,
  • Amiu Shino,
  • Gota Kawai and
  • Ella Czarina Morishita

8 September 2021

For the last 20 years, it has been common lore that the free energy of RNA duplexes formed from canonical Watson–Crick base pairs (bps) can be largely approximated with dinucleotide bp parameters and a few simple corrective constants that are duplex...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,786 Views
15 Pages

9 March 2022

In recent years, deep neural networks (DNN) have been widely used in many fields. Lots of effort has been put into training due to their numerous parameters in a deep network. Some complex optimizers with many hyperparameters have been utilized to ac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
765 Views
20 Pages

15 August 2025

The efficient utilization of structural information in High-Range Resolution Profiles (HRRPs) is of great significance for improving recognition performance. This paper proposes a size estimation method based on L1-norm variable fractional-order grad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,115 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Sine Step Size for Warm-Restart Stochastic Gradient Descent

  • Mahsa Soheil Shamaee and
  • Sajad Fathi Hafshejani

6 December 2024

This paper proposes a novel sine step size for warm-restart stochastic gradient descent (SGD). For the SGD based on the new proposed step size, we establish convergence rates for smooth non-convex functions with and without the Polyak–Łoja...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,278 Views
31 Pages

8 February 2025

Task offloading in satellite networks, which involves distributing computational tasks among heterogeneous satellite nodes, is crucial for optimizing resource utilization and minimizing system latency. However, existing approaches such as static offl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,414 Views
25 Pages

27 April 2024

The uncertainty in the new power system has increased, leading to limitations in traditional stability analysis methods. Therefore, considering the perspective of the three-dimensional static security region (SSR), we propose a novel approach for sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,103 Views
14 Pages

22 June 2020

The Gerchberg–Saxton (GS) algorithm is a Fourier iterative algorithm that can effectively optimize phase-only computer-generated holograms (CGHs). This study proposes a new optimization technique for phase-only CGHs based on the gradient descent meth...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,266 Views
21 Pages

20 August 2022

This paper presents an adaptive PID using stochastic gradient descent with momentum (SGDM) for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) power system. PEMFC is a nonlinear system that encounters external disturbances such as inlet gas pressures an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,603 Views
14 Pages

Dynamics Power Quality Cost Assessment Based on a Gradient Descent Method

  • Jingyi Zhang,
  • Tongtian Sheng,
  • Pan Gu,
  • Miao Yu,
  • Jiaxin Yan,
  • Jianqun Sun and
  • Shanhe Liu

28 April 2024

The escalating demand for power load is increasingly prone to triggering power quality (PQ) issues, leading to severe economic losses. Aiming at reducing the economic losses, this paper focuses on the coordinated relationship between PQ and economic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,933 Views
21 Pages

30 September 2025

Wavefront aberrations caused by thermal flows or arising from the quality of optical components can significantly impair wireless communication links. Such aberrations may result in an increased error rate in the received signal, leading to data loss...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,559 Views
25 Pages

13 June 2025

We propose a novel dynamic gradient descent (DGD) framework integrated with reinforcement learning (RL) for AI-enhanced indoor environmental simulation, addressing the limitations of static optimization in dynamic settings. The proposed method combin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,525 Views
11 Pages

Stochastic Gradient Descent for Kernel-Based Maximum Correntropy Criterion

  • Tiankai Li,
  • Baobin Wang,
  • Chaoquan Peng and
  • Hong Yin

17 December 2024

Maximum correntropy criterion (MCC) has been an important method in machine learning and signal processing communities since it was successfully applied in various non-Gaussian noise scenarios. In comparison with the classical least squares method (L...

  • Article
  • Open Access
274 Views
26 Pages

27 December 2025

Projective Norms are a class of tensor norms that map from the input to the output spaces. These norms are useful for providing a measure of entanglement. Calculating the projective norms is an NP-hard problem, which creates challenges in computing d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,757 Views
15 Pages

22 February 2024

Precision matrices can efficiently exhibit the correlation between variables and they have received much attention in recent years. When one encounters large datasets stored in different locations and when data sharing is not allowed, the implementat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,804 Views
26 Pages

Generalized Adaptive Diversity Gradient Descent Bit-Flipping with a Finite State Machine

  • Jovan Milojković,
  • Srdjan Brkić,
  • Predrag Ivaniš and
  • Bane Vasić

9 January 2025

In this paper, we introduce a novel gradient descent bit-flipping algorithm with a finite state machine (GDBF-wSM) for iterative decoding of low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. The algorithm utilizes a finite state machine to update variable node...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,222 Views
22 Pages

4 March 2021

This article uses the projected gradient method (PG) for a non-negative matrix factorization problem (NMF), where one or both matrix factors must have orthonormal columns or rows. We penalize the orthonormality constraints and apply the PG method via...

  • Article
  • Open Access
618 Views
20 Pages

17 November 2025

Numerical simulations of protein folding enable the design of protein-based nanomachines and nanorobots by predicting folded three-dimensional protein structures with high accuracy and revealing the protein conformation transitions during folding and...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,834 Views
22 Pages

20 September 2022

Prior work has introduced a form of explainable artificial intelligence that is able to precisely explain, in a human-understandable form, why it makes decisions. It is also able to learn to make better decisions without potentially learning illegal...

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