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The problem of estimating a high-dimensional sparse vector $\boldsymbol{\theta} \in \mathbb{R}^n$ from an observation in i.i.d. Gaussian noise is considered. The performance is measured using squared-error loss. An empirical Bayes shrinkage…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Pavan Srinath , Ramji Venkataramanan

Compressed sensing typically deals with the estimation of a system input from its noise-corrupted linear measurements, where the number of measurements is smaller than the number of input components. The performance of the estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jin Tan , Danielle Carmon , Dror Baron

In this article we provide some nonnegative and positive estimators of the mean squared errors(MSEs) for shrinkage estimators of multivariate normal means. Proposed estimators are shown to improve on the uniformly minimum variance unbiased…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-10-08 Hisayuki Hara

Symbol detection for Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) is a challenging problem for which traditional algorithms are either impractical or suffer from performance limitations. Several recently proposed learning-based approaches…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-12 Mehrdad Khani , Mohammad Alizadeh , Jakob Hoydis , Phil Fleming

Using state-space representation, mobile object positioning problems can be described as dynamic systems, with the state representing the unknown location and the observations being the information gathered from the location sensors. For…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-06-26 Leila Pishdad , Fabrice Labeau

In this paper, we study Sibson's $\alpha$-mutual information in the context of the additive Gaussian noise channel. While the classical case $\alpha = 1$ is well understood and admits deep connections to estimation-theoretic quantities,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Mohammad Milanian , Alex Dytso , Martina Cardone

This paper employs a recently developed asymptotic Bayesian multi-hypothesis testing (MHT) error analysis to treat the problem of superresolution imaging of a pair of closely spaced, equally bright point sources. The analysis exploits the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-19 Sudhakar Prasad

This paper studies the effect of parametric mismatch in minimum mean square error (MMSE) estimation. In particular, we consider the problem of estimating the input signal from the output of an additive white Gaussian channel whose gain is…

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A difficulty in MSE estimation occurs because we do not specify a full distribution for the survey weights. This obfuscates the use of fully parametric bootstrap procedures. To overcome this challenge, we develop a novel MSE estimator. We…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-10-25 Yanghyeon Cho , Emily Berg

Consider estimating a structured signal $\mathbf{x}_0$ from linear, underdetermined and noisy measurements $\mathbf{y}=\mathbf{A}\mathbf{x}_0+\mathbf{z}$, via solving a variant of the lasso algorithm: $\hat{\mathbf{x}}=\arg\min_\mathbf{x}\{…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Christos Thrampoulidis , Samet Oymak , Babak Hassibi

An empirical best linear unbiased prediction (EBLUP) estimator is utilized for efficient inference in small-area estimation. To measure its uncertainty, we need to estimate its mean squared error (MSE) since the true MSE cannot generally be…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-12-14 Masayo Yoshimori Hirose

To glean the benefits offered by massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems, channel state information must be accurately acquired. Despite the high accuracy, the computational complexity of classical linear minimum mean squared error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Bin Li , Ziping Wei , Shaoshi Yang , Yang Zhang , Jun Zhang , Chenglin Zhao , Sheng Chen

We investigate the theoretical foundations of a recently introduced entropy-based formulation of weighted least squares for the approximation of overdetermined linear systems, motivated by robust data fitting in the presence of sparse gross…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Felice Iavernaro , Monica Lazzo , Lorenzo Pisani

Consider the task of estimating a random vector $X$ from noisy observations $Y = X + Z$, where $Z$ is a standard normal vector, under the $L^p$ fidelity criterion. This work establishes that, for $1 \leq p \leq 2$, the optimal Bayesian…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-31 Leighton P. Barnes , Alex Dytso , Jingbo Liu , H. Vincent Poor

Traditional covariate selection methods for causal inference focus on achieving unbiasedness and asymptotic efficiency. In many practical scenarios, researchers must estimate causal effects from observational data with limited sample sizes…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Nadja Rutsch , Sara Magliacane , Stéphanie van der Pas

This is the second part of the two-part paper considering the communications under the bursty mixed noise composed of white Gaussian noise and colored non-Gaussian impulsive noise. In the first part, based on Gaussian distribution and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-10 Tianfu Qi , Jun Wang , Zexue Zhao

This paper investigates the combination of parametric channel estimation with minimum mean square error (MMSE) estimation. We propose a direction-of-arrival (DoA)-aided two-stage channel estimation technique that utilizes the decomposition…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-29 Franz Weißer , Nurettin Turan , Wolfgang Utschick

Accurate orientation estimation is a crucial component of 3D molecular structure reconstruction, both in single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) and in the increasingly popular field of cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET). The…

Applications · Statistics 2026-02-25 Sheng Xu , Amnon Balanov , Amit Singer , Tamir Bendory

Towards understanding the fundamental limits of estimation from data of varied quality, we study the problem of estimating a mean parameter from heteroskedastic Gaussian observations where the variances are unknown and may vary arbitrarily…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Yanjun Han , Abhishek Shetty , Jacob Shkrob

We consider minimum mean square error (MMSE) joint precoder and combiner design for single and multi carrier distributed beamforming systems with nonuniform per-antenna transmit power constraints. We show that, similar to the maximum-gain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-03 Riten Gupta , Han Yan , Danijela Cabric