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SLM: A Smoothed First-Order Lagrangian Method for Structured Constrained Nonconvex Optimization
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| use SLM instead of V-PBGD | bilevel hyper-cleaning · MNIST hyper-cleaning | test accuracy after >3000 iterations: 88.1 -> 88.8 | Helped |
| use SLM instead of V-PBGD | bilevel hyper-cleaning · MNIST hyper-cleaning | constraint error: 0.68 -> 0.001 | Helped |
| use SLM instead of V-PBGD | bilevel hyper-cleaning · MNIST hyper-cleaning | peak test accuracy | No clear effect |
| use SLM (delta = 1) instead of V-PBGD | 2-layer NN · MNIST | peak test accuracy: 94.65 -> 94.74 | No clear effect |
| use SLM (delta = 1) instead of BOME | 2-layer NN · MNIST | peak test accuracy: 94.52 -> 94.74 | Helped |
| reduce constraint tolerance delta from 1 to 0.5 (ablation) | SLM · 2-layer NN on MNIST | convergence speed and peak accuracy: 94.74 -> 94.53 | Hurt |
| use SLM instead of BOME and V-PBGD | bilevel toy example · toy example | upper-level objective value | Helped |
| use SLM instead of BOME | 2-layer NN · MNIST | late-stage test accuracy | Helped |
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