Distributed Global Optimization by Annealing

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    Abstract

    The paper considers distributed global minimization of a nonconvex function. We study a first-order consensus + innovations type algorithm that incorporates decaying additive Gaussian noise for annealing to converge to the set of global minima under certain technical assumptions. The paper presents simple methods for verifying that the required technical assumptions hold and illustrates it with a distributed target-localization application.

    Original languageEnglish (US)
    Title of host publication2019 IEEE 8th International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing, CAMSAP 2019 - Proceedings
    PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    Pages181-185
    Number of pages5
    ISBN (Electronic)9781728155494
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Dec 2019
    Event8th IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing, CAMSAP 2019 - Le Gosier, Guadeloupe
    Duration: Dec 15 2019Dec 18 2019

    Publication series

    Name2019 IEEE 8th International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing, CAMSAP 2019 - Proceedings

    Conference

    Conference8th IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing, CAMSAP 2019
    Country/TerritoryGuadeloupe
    CityLe Gosier
    Period12/15/1912/18/19

    All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

    • Control and Optimization
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Computer Networks and Communications

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