Author

Saeed Ghadimi

Observed names: Ghadimi, Saeed, S. Ghadimi

Institution: University of Waterloo

Observed institutions: University of Waterloo, Princeton University, University of Florida

ORCID: 0000-0002-3191-5153

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-3191-5153

OpenAlex ID: A5063746021

Stochastic First- and Zeroth-Order Methods for Nonconvex Stochastic Programming

2013 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan · SIAM Journal on Optimization · 1,036

Accelerated gradient methods for nonconvex nonlinear and stochastic programming

2015 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan · Mathematical Programming · 487

Mini-batch stochastic approximation methods for nonconvex stochastic composite optimization

2014 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan, et al. · Mathematical Programming · 376

Optimal Stochastic Approximation Algorithms for Strongly Convex Stochastic Composite Optimization I: A Generic Algorithmic Framework

2012 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan · SIAM Journal on Optimization · 269

Optimal Stochastic Approximation Algorithms for Strongly Convex Stochastic Composite Optimization, II: Shrinking Procedures and Optimal Algorithms

2013 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan · SIAM Journal on Optimization · 167

Zeroth-Order Nonconvex Stochastic Optimization: Handling Constraints, High Dimensionality, and Saddle Points

2021 · Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Saeed Ghadimi · Foundations of Computational Mathematics · 78

A Single Timescale Stochastic Approximation Method for Nested Stochastic Optimization

2020 · Saeed Ghadimi, Andrzej Ruszczyński, et al. · SIAM Journal on Optimization · 72

Approximation Methods for Bilevel Programming

2018 · Ghadimi, Saeed, Wang, Mengdi · arXiv (Cornell University) · 64

Generalized Uniformly Optimal Methods for Nonlinear Programming

2019 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan, et al. · Journal of Scientific Computing · 56

Coordination of advertising in supply chain management with cooperating manufacturer and retailers

2011 · S. Ghadimi, F. Szidarovszky, et al. · IMA Journal of Management Mathematics · 35

Conditional gradient type methods for composite nonlinear and stochastic optimization

2018 · Saeed Ghadimi · Mathematical Programming · 26

Zeroth-order (Non)-Convex Stochastic Optimization via Conditional Gradient and Gradient Updates

2018 · Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Saeed Ghadimi · arXiv (Cornell University) · 22

Stochastic Multilevel Composition Optimization Algorithms with Level-Independent Convergence Rates

2022 · Krishnakumar Balasubramanian, Saeed Ghadimi, et al. · SIAM Journal on Optimization · 19

Second-Order Methods with Cubic Regularization Under Inexact Information

2017 · Ghadimi, Saeed, Liu, Han, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 18

Stochastic search for a parametric cost function approximation: Energy storage with rolling forecasts

2023 · Saeed Ghadimi, Warren B. Powell · European Journal of Operational Research · 16

The single facility location problem with time-dependent weights and relocation cost over a continuous time horizon

2014 · Reza Zanjirani Farahani, W Y Szeto, et al. · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 11

Robust and efficient algorithms for high-dimensional black-box quantum optimization

2019 · Leng, Zhaoqi, Mundada, Pranav, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 7

Stochastic Approximation Methods and Their Finite-Time Convergence Properties

2014 · Saeed Ghadimi, Guanghui Lan · International series in management science/operations research/International series in operations research & management science · 7

The Parametric Cost Function Approximation: A new approach for multistage stochastic programming

2022 · Powell, Warren B, Ghadimi, Saeed · arXiv (Cornell University) · 6

Reinforcement Learning via Parametric Cost Function Approximation for Multistage Stochastic Programming

2020 · Ghadimi, Saeed, Perkins, Raymond T., et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 5

Multi-Point Bandit Algorithms for Nonstationary Online Nonconvex Optimization

2019 · Roy, Abhishek, Balasubramanian, Krishnakumar, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 4

A One-Sample Decentralized Proximal Algorithm for Non-Convex Stochastic Composite Optimization

2023 · Xiao, Tesi, Chen, Xuxing, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 3

Contextualized poverty targeting with multimodal spatial data and machine learning in Brazzaville, Congo

2025 · Woojin Jung, Rofaida Benotsmane, et al. · Cities · 2

Fully Zeroth-Order Bilevel Programming via Gaussian Smoothing

2025 · Alireza Aghasi, Saeed Ghadimi · Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications · 2

Using Artificial Intelligence/machine learning to evaluate the distribution of community development aid across Myanmar

2024 · Woojin Jung, Saeed Ghadimi, et al. · Socio-Economic Planning Sciences · 2

Works count: 47

Citation count: 2,804

H-index: 15

I10-index: 16