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Let $A$ be a $n$ by $n$ matrix. A skeleton decomposition is any factorization of the form $CUR$ where $C$ comprises columns of $A$, and $R$ comprises rows of $A$. In this paper, we consider uniformly sampling $\l\simeq k \log n$ rows and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-04-11 Jiawei Chiu , Laurent Demanet

The computation of accurate low-rank matrix approximations is central to improving the scalability of various techniques in machine learning, uncertainty quantification, and control. Traditionally, low-rank approximations are constructed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Nathaniel Pritchard , Taejun Park , Yuji Nakatsukasa , Per-Gunnar Martinsson

Certain classes of CUR algorithms, also referred to as cross or pseudoskeleton algorithms, are widely used for low-rank matrix approximation when direct access to all matrix entries is costly. Their key advantage lies in constructing a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Grishma Palkar , Hessam Babaee

In data analysis, there continues to be a need for interpretable dimensionality reduction methods whereby instrinic meaning associated with the data is retained in the reduced space. Standard approaches such as Principal Component Analysis…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Maria Emelianenko , Guy B. Oldaker

Principal component analysis (PCA) requires the computation of a low-rank approximation to a matrix containing the data being analyzed. In many applications of PCA, the best possible accuracy of any rank-deficient approximation is at most a…

Computation · Statistics 2010-06-04 Vladimir Rokhlin , Arthur Szlam , Mark Tygert

In many applications, it is of interest to approximate data, given by mxn matrix A, by a matrix B of at most rank k, which is much smaller than m and n. The best approximation is given by singular value decomposition, which is too time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Shmuel Friedland , Mostafa Kaveh , Amir Niknejad , Hossein Zare

We derive error bounds for CUR matrix approximation using determinant-based methods that relate local projection errors to global approximation quality. For general matrices, we establish determinant identities for bordered Gramian matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Frank de Hoog , Markus Hegland

We consider the problem of matrix column subset selection, which selects a subset of columns from an input matrix such that the input can be well approximated by the span of the selected columns. Column subset selection has been applied to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-01-26 Yining Wang , Aarti Singh

Column selection is an essential tool for structure-preserving low-rank approximation, with wide-ranging applications across many fields, such as data science, machine learning, and theoretical chemistry. In this work, we develop unified…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-09 Mark Fornace , Michael Lindsey

By exploiting the random sampling techniques, this paper derives an efficient randomized algorithm for computing a generalized CUR decomposition, which provides low-rank approximations of both matrices simultaneously in terms of some of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-07 Zhengbang Cao , Yimin Wei , Pengpeng Xie

The CUR decomposition is a factorization of a low-rank matrix obtained by selecting certain column and row submatrices of it. We perform a thorough investigation of what happens to such decompositions in the presence of noise. Since CUR…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-29 Keaton Hamm , Longxiu Huang

In recent years, several algorithms, which approximate matrix decomposition, have been developed. These algorithms are based on metric conservation features for linear spaces of random projection types. We show that an i.i.d sub-Gaussian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-11 Yariv Aizenbud , Amir Averbuch

A matrix algorithm runs superfast (aka at sublinear cost) if it involves much fewer flops and memory cells than an input matrix has entries. Big Data are frequently represented by matrices of immense sizes that cannot be handled directly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Qi Luan , Victor Y. Pan

Low rank approximation of a matrix (hereafter LRA) is a highly important area of Numerical Linear and Multilinear Algebra and Data Mining and Analysis. One can operate with an LRA at sublinear cost -- by using much fewer memory cells and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Soo Go , Qi Luan , Victor Y. Pan , John Svadlenka , Liang Zhao

We present an approach to decomposition and factor analysis of matrices with ordinal data. The matrix entries are grades to which objects represented by rows satisfy attributes represented by columns, e.g. grades to which an image is red, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-03-07 Radim Belohlavek , Vilem Vychodil

Low-rank matrix approximations are often used to help scale standard machine learning algorithms to large-scale problems. Recently, matrix coherence has been used to characterize the ability to extract global information from a subset of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-09-07 Mehryar Mohri , Ameet Talwalkar

We introduce a "learning-based" algorithm for the low-rank decomposition problem: given an $n \times d$ matrix $A$, and a parameter $k$, compute a rank-$k$ matrix $A'$ that minimizes the approximation loss $\|A-A'\|_F$. The algorithm uses a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Piotr Indyk , Ali Vakilian , Yang Yuan

Robust principal component analysis (RPCA) is a widely used tool for dimension reduction. In this work, we propose a novel non-convex algorithm, coined Iterated Robust CUR (IRCUR), for solving RPCA problems, which dramatically improves the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-02-09 HanQin Cai , Keaton Hamm , Longxiu Huang , Jiaqi Li , Tao Wang

Matrices are exceptionally useful in various fields of study as they provide a convenient framework to organize and manipulate data in a structured manner. However, modern matrices can involve billions of elements, making their storage and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Rajarshi Saha , Varun Srivastava , Mert Pilanci

A CUR factorization is often utilized as a substitute for the singular value decomposition (SVD), especially when a concrete interpretation of the singular vectors is challenging. Moreover, if the original data matrix possesses properties…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-25 Perfect Y. Gidisu , Michiel E. Hochstenbach