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Summary of Mini-batch Submodular Maximization, by Gregory Schwartzman


Mini-batch Submodular Maximization

by Gregory Schwartzman

First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Jan 2024

Categories

  • Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
  • Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Data Structures and Algorithms (cs.DS)

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The paper introduces a novel algorithm for optimizing non-negative monotone decomposable submodular functions subject to constraints, which is particularly useful for problems involving maximizing multiple monotonic subroutines. The proposed mini-batch method leverages weighted sampling to improve upon existing sparsifier-based approaches in both theoretical and practical settings. This breakthrough can be applied to various real-world scenarios where optimization under constraints is crucial.
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This paper makes a significant contribution to the field of optimization by introducing an innovative algorithm for maximizing non-negative monotone decomposable submodular functions. The algorithm uses mini-batches with weighted sampling, which outperforms previous methods both theoretically and practically. This breakthrough has potential applications in various areas where constraints need to be considered.

Keywords

* Artificial intelligence  * Optimization