Let's Make Block Coordinate Descent Go Fast

Let's Make Block Coordinate Descent Go Fast

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Let's Make Block Coordinate Descent Go Fast

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Why Block Coordinate Descent?
  3. 3 Block Coordinate Descent for Large-Scale Optimization
  4. 4 Why use coordinate descent?
  5. 5 Problems Suitable for Coordinate Descent
  6. 6 Cannonical Randomized BCD Algorithm
  7. 7 Better Block Selection Rules
  8. 8 Gauss-Southwell???
  9. 9 Fixed Blocks vs. Variable Blocks
  10. 10 Greedy Rules with Gradient Updates
  11. 11 Gauss-Southwell-Lipschitz vs. Maximum Improvement Rule
  12. 12 Newton-Steps and Quadratic-Norms
  13. 13 Gauss-Southwell-Quadratic Rule
  14. 14 Matrix vs. Newton Updates
  15. 15 Newton's Method vs. Cubic Regularization
  16. 16 Experiment: Multi-class Logistic Regression
  17. 17 Superlinear Convergence?
  18. 18 Optimization with Bound Constraints
  19. 19 Manifold Identification Property
  20. 20 Superlinear Convergence and Proximal-Newton
  21. 21 Message-Passing for Sparse Quadratics
  22. 22 Experiment: Sparse Quadratic Problem
  23. 23 Summary

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