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Deriving the Gradients of Some Popular Optimal Transport Algorithms

Published: April 11, 2025 | arXiv ID: 2504.08722v1

By: Fangzhou Xie

Potential Business Impact:

Helps computers find the best way to move things.

Business Areas:
Autonomous Vehicles Transportation

In this note, I review entropy-regularized Monge-Kantorovich problem in Optimal Transport, and derive the gradients of several popular algorithms popular in Computational Optimal Transport, including the Sinkhorn algorithms, Wasserstein Barycenter algorithms, and the Wasserstein Dictionary Learning algorithms.


Page Count
43 pages

Category
Mathematics:
Optimization and Control