Decomposition

Preprints

  • K. Ding and G. Scutari, “From Mixing to Tearing: Graph Decomposition in Decentralized Optimization via Message Passing,” preprint, arXiv:2610.03709, 2026.
  • K. Ding, M. Maros, and G. Scutari, “A New Decomposition Paradigm for Graph-structured Nonlinear Programs via Message Passing,” preprint, arXiv:2512.24676, 2025.
  • X. Chen, I. Kuruzov, and G. Scutari, “Adaptive Decentralized Composite Optimization via Three-Operator Splitting,” preprint, arXiv:2602.17545, 2026.

Journal Papers

  • I. Kuruzov, G. Scutari, and A. Gasnikov, “Achieving Linear Convergence with Parameter-Free Algorithms in Decentralized Optimization,” Proc. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024.
  • J. Xu, Y. Tian, Y. Sun, and G. Scutari, “Distributed Algorithms for Composite Optimization: Unified Framework and Convergence Analysis,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 69, pp. 3555–3570, June 2021 [DOI].
  • Y. Yang, G. Scutari, D. Palomar, and M. Pesavento, “A Parallel Stochastic Approximation Method for Nonconvex Multi-Agent Optimization Problems,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 64, no. 11, pp. 2949–2964, June 2016 [DOI].
  • A. Daneshmand, F. Facchinei, V. Kungurtsev, and G. Scutari, “Hybrid Random/Deterministic Parallel Algorithms for Convex and Nonconvex Big Data Optimization,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 63, no. 15, pp. 3914–3929, August 2015 [DOI].
    Top 50 downloaded articles in IEEE TSP (July 2015).
  • F. Facchinei, G. Scutari, and S. Sagratella, “Parallel Selective Algorithms for Big Data Optimization,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 63, no. 7, pp. 1874–1889, April 2015 [DOI].
    Top 10 downloaded articles in IEEE TSP (March 2015)
    Top 50 downloaded articles in IEEE TSP (April 2015, May 2015).
  • A. Alvarado, G. Scutari, and J.-S. Pang, “A New Decomposition Method for Multiuser DC-Programming and Its Applications,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 11, pp. 2984–2998, June 2014 [DOI].
  • G. Scutari, F. Facchinei, P. Song, D. P. Palomar, and J.-S. Pang, “Decomposition by Partial Linearization: Parallel Optimization of Multi-agent Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 3, pp. 641–656, Feb. 2014 [DOI].
    2015 IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award.
    Highly cited paper (ISI Web of Knowledge, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020).
  • Y. Yang, G. Scutari, P. Song, and D. P. Palomar, “Robust MIMO Cognitive Radio under Interference Temperature Constraints,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 31, no. 11, pp. 2465–2482, Nov. 2013 [DOI].
  • J. Wang, G. Scutari, and D. P. Palomar, “Robust MIMO Cognitive Radio via Game Theory,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 1182–1201, March 2011 [DOI].
    Top 10 downloaded articles in IEEE TSP (March 2011).

Refereed Conference Papers

  • X. Chen, I. Kuruzov, G. Scutari, and A. Gasnikov, “A Parameter-free Decentralized Algorithm for Composite Convex Optimization,” Proc. of the 2025 IEEE 64th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC25), pp. 1544–1551, Dec. 2025 [DOI].
  • J. Xu, Y. Tian, Y. Sun, and G. Scutari, “A Unified Algorithmic Framework for Distributed Composite Optimization,” Proc. of the 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC20), Dec. 14–18, 2020, (online conference because of COVID-19).
  • J. Xu, Y. Sun, Y. Tian, and G. Scutari, “A Unified Contraction Analysis of a Class of Distributed Algorithms for Composite Optimization,” Proc. of the 2019 IEEE Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP19), Dec. 15–18, 2019, Guadeloupe, West Indies.
  • A. Daneshmand, F. Facchinei, V. Kungurtsev, and G. Scutari, “Flexible Selective Parallel Algorithms for Big Data Optimization,” Proc. of the 48th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, pp. 3–7, Nov. 2–5, 2014, Pacific Grove, CA, USA.
  • S. Sardellitti, G. Scutari, and S. Barbarossa, “Distributed Joint Optimization of Radio and Computational Resources for Mobile Cloud Computing,” Proc. of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking, pp. 211–216, Oct. 8–10, 2014, Luxembourg.
  • F. Facchinei, S. Sagratella, and G. Scutari, “Flexible Parallel Algorithms for Big Data Optimization,” Proc. of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP14), pp. 7208–7212, May 4–9, 2014, Florence, Italy.
  • Y. Yang, G. Scutari, and D. Palomar, “Parallel Stochastic Decomposition Algorithms for Multi-Agent Systems,” Proc. of the 14th IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC13), pp. 180–184, June 16–19, 2013, Darmstadt, Germany.
  • G. Scutari, F. Facchinei, P. Song, D. Palomar, and J.-S. Pang, “Decomposition by Partial Linearization in Multiuser Systems,” Proc. of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP13), pp. 4424–4428, May 26–31, 2013, Vancouver, Canada.
  • J. Wang, G. Scutari, and D. P. Palomar, “Robust MIMO Cognitive Radio via Game Theory,” Proc. of the 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT10), pp. 2073–2077, June 13–18, 2010, Austin, Texas, USA.