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We consider a class of inertial second order dynamical system with Tikhonov regularization, which can be applied to solving the minimization of a smooth convex function. Based on the appropriate choices of the parameters in the dynamical system, we first show that the function value along the trajectories converges to the optimal value, and prove that the convergence rate can be faster than \(o(1/t^2)\). Moreover, by constructing proper energy function, we prove that the trajectories strongly converges to a minimizer of the objective function of minimum norm. Finally, some numerical experiments have been conducted to illustrate the theoretical results.
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The authors would like to thank the editor and anonymous reviewers for their insight and helpful comments and suggestions which improve the quality of the paper. This work is also supported in part by NSFC 11801131, Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province (Grant No. A2019202229), Science and Technology Project of Hebei Education Department (Grant No. QN2018101).
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Xu, B., Wen, B. On the convergence of a class of inertial dynamical systems with Tikhonov regularization. Optim Lett 15, 2025–2052 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11590-020-01663-3
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