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This article proposes and analyzes several variants of the randomized Cholesky QR factorization of a matrix $X$. Instead of computing the R factor from $X^T X$, as is done by standard methods, we obtain it from a small, efficiently…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-25 Oleg Balabanov

The dominant contribution to communication complexity in factorizing a matrix using QR with column pivoting is due to column-norm updates that are required to process pivot decisions. We use randomized sampling to approximate this process…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-23 Jed A. Duersch , Ming Gu

In this paper we present a novel algorithm developed for computing the QR factorisation of extremely ill-conditioned tall-and-skinny matrices on distributed memory systems. The algorithm is based on the communication-avoiding CholeskyQR2…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Nenad Mijić , Abhiram Kaushik , Davor Davidović

We introduce a Generalized Randomized QR-decomposition that may be applied to arbitrary products of matrices and their inverses, without needing to explicitly compute the products or inverses. This factorization is a critical part of a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Grey Ballard , James Demmel , Ioana Dumitriu , Alexander Rusciano

There has been growing interest in high-order tensor methods for nonconvex optimization, with adaptive regularization, as they possess better/optimal worst-case evaluation complexity globally and faster convergence asymptotically. These…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Coralia Cartis , Wenqi Zhu

The unpivoted and pivoted Householder QR factorizations are ubiquitous in numerical linear algebra. A difficulty with pivoted Householder QR is the communication bottleneck introduced by pivoting. In this paper we propose using random…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Stephen Becker , James Folberth , Laura Grigori

We present a new algorithm for solving linear-quadratic regulator (LQR) problems with linear equality constraints, also known as constrained LQR (CLQR) problems. Our method's sequential runtime is linear in the number of stages and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-06 João Sousa-Pinto , Dominique Orban

Interprocessor communication often dominates the runtime of large matrix computations. We present a parallel algorithm for computing QR decompositions whose bandwidth cost (communication volume) can be decreased at the cost of increasing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Grey Ballard , James Demmel , Laura Grigori , Mathias Jacquelin , Nicholas Knight

Quadratic regression (QR) models naturally extend linear models by considering interaction effects between the covariates. To conduct model selection in QR, it is important to maintain the hierarchical model structure between main effects…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-07-15 Ning Hao , Yang Feng , Hao Helen Zhang

In this work, we develop randomized LU-Householder CholeskyQR (rLHC) for QR factorization of the tall-skinny matrices, consisting of SLHC3 with single-sketching and SSLHC3 with multi-sketching. Similar to LU-CholeskyQR2 (LUC2), they do not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Haoran Guan , Yuwei Fan

This paper presents a fault-tolerant algorithm for the QR factorization of general matrices. It relies on the communication-avoiding algorithm, and uses the structure of the reduction of each part of the computation to introduce…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-15 Camille Coti

A QR factorization of a tall and skinny matrix with n columns can be represented as a reduction. The operation used along the reduction tree has in input two n-by-n upper triangular matrices and in output an n-by-n upper triangular matrix…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-02-24 Julien Langou

Some fast algorithms for computing the eigenvalues of a block companion matrix $A = U + XY^H$, where $U\in \mathbb C^{n\times n}$ is unitary block circulant and $X, Y \in\mathbb{C}^{n \times k}$, have recently appeared in the literature.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-30 Roberto Bevilacqua , Gianna M. Del Corso , Luca Gemignani

In 1981 Hong and Kung proved a lower bound on the amount of communication needed to perform dense, matrix-multiplication using the conventional $O(n^3)$ algorithm, where the input matrices were too large to fit in the small, fast memory. In…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2011-09-20 Grey Ballard , James Demmel , Olga Holtz , Oded Schwartz

As multicore systems continue to gain ground in the High Performance Computing world, linear algebra algorithms have to be reformulated or new algorithms have to be developed in order to take advantage of the architectural features on these…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2008-06-12 Alfredo Buttari , Julien Langou , Jakub Kurzak , Jack Dongarra

Squared tensor networks (TNs) and their extension as computational graphs--squared circuits--have been used as expressive distribution estimators, yet supporting closed-form marginalization. However, the squaring operation introduces…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Lorenzo Loconte , Adrián Javaloy , Antonio Vergari

Matrix factorizations are among the most important building blocks of scientific computing. State-of-the-art libraries, however, are not communication-optimal, underutilizing current parallel architectures. We present novel algorithms for…

We present scalable parallel algorithms with sublinear per-processor communication volume and low latency for several fundamental problems related to finding the most relevant elements in a set, for various notions of relevance: We begin…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-10-20 Lorenz Hübschle-Schneider , Peter Sanders , Ingo Müller

Column-pivoted QR (CPQR) factorization is a computational primitive used in numerous applications that require selecting a small set of ``representative'' columns from a much larger matrix. These include applications in spectral clustering,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-31 Robin Armstrong , Anil Damle

An observed $K$-dimensional series $\left\{ y_{n}\right\} _{n=1}^{N}$ is expressed in terms of a lower $p$-dimensional latent series called factors $f_{n}$ and random noise $\varepsilon_{n}$. The equation, $y_{n}=Qf_{n}+\varepsilon_{n}$ is…

Computation · Statistics 2018-11-29 Immanuel Manohar