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Life sciences · Preprint
arXiv · November 6, 2026
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We propose a fixed-point acceleration method for optimization over probability measures, applicable to a variety of machine learning problems. We represent probability measures as pushforwards of a reference distribution through a neural network map and equip the parameter space with the induced pullback Wasserstein metric. This geometric structure allows natural gradient descent to be interpreted as a fixed-point iteration on a Riemannian manifold. We accelerate this iteration using Riemannian Anderson mixing method, which exploits historical residuals to capture approximate second-order information without forming Hessians. In the present parametric setting, the manifold is represented by Euclidean coordinates endowed with a point-dependent metric, simplifying retraction and vector transport. We evaluate the method on multimodal sampling, PDE-based inverse problems, aggregation dynamics, Bayesian logistic regression, and generative modeling. Across the tested tasks, Anderson mixing reduces the number of natural-gradient iterations and achieves competitive performance relative to SGD and Adam in terms of both loss-gradient evaluations and wall-clock time. These results suggest that fixed-point acceleration is an efficient tool for improving the computational efficiency of training on parametric Wasserstein methods.