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    • Optimization Theory
    • Machine Learning
    • Applied Mathematics

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    • Stochastic multi-level compositional optimization involves complex objective functions composed of multiple smooth functions.
    • Existing optimization methods often exhibit suboptimal sample complexities or necessitate large batch sizes, limiting their practical applicability.
    • Addressing these limitations is crucial for advancing efficient and scalable optimization techniques in various scientific domains.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel optimization method, Stochastic Multi-level Variance Reduction (SMVR), to overcome the limitations of traditional approaches.
    • To achieve optimal sample complexity for finding stationary points in non-convex, convex, and strongly convex/Polyak-Łojasiewicz (PL) condition objective functions.
    • To introduce adaptive learning rate capabilities for enhanced practical convergence.

    Main Methods:

    • Introduced the Stochastic Multi-level Variance Reduction (SMVR) method for expectation-based optimization.
    • Proposed a stage-wise SMVR variant tailored for convex and Polyak-Łojasiewicz (PL) or strongly convex functions.
    • Developed the SMVR-FS algorithm for finite-sum optimization cases and an Adaptive SMVR for utilizing adaptive learning rates.

    Main Results:

    • SMVR achieves optimal $\mathcal{O}(1/\epsilon^{3})$ sample complexity for non-convex objectives in the expectation case.
    • Stage-wise SMVR variants achieve $\mathcal{O}(1/\epsilon^{2})$ for convex and $\mathcal{O}(1/(\mu\epsilon))$ for $\mu$-PL or strongly convex functions, matching lower bounds.
    • SMVR-FS and Adaptive SMVR demonstrate improved complexities for finite-sum cases and practical convergence, respectively.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed SMVR method and its variants offer significant improvements in sample complexity for stochastic multi-level compositional optimization.
    • These methods achieve optimal or near-optimal theoretical complexities without requiring large batch sizes, enhancing efficiency.
    • The Adaptive SMVR method shows promise for faster practical convergence, making it a valuable tool for complex optimization problems.