Convergence analysis of distributed subgradient methods over random networks

46th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 353-360

  Lobel, Ilan ^a   Ozdaglar, Asuman ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS; CONVERGENCE RATES; CONVERGENCE RESULTS; CONVEX FUNCTIONS; LINK FAILURES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; RANDOM NETWORKS; SHARING INFORMATIONS; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; SUB-GRADIENT ALGORITHMS; SUBGRADIENT METHODS;

AGENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 64549153609     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ALLERTON.2008.4797579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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