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We consider fast, provably accurate algorithms for approximating functions on the $d$-dimensional torus, $f: \mathbb{ T }^d \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$, that are sparse (or compressible) in the Fourier basis. In particular, suppose that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-21 Craig Gross , Mark Iwen , Lutz Kämmerer , Toni Volkmer

Computing Fourier transforms of k-sparse signals, where only k of N frequencies are non-zero, is fundamental in compressed sensing, radar, and medical imaging. While the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) evaluates all N frequencies in $O(N \log…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Aaron R. Flouro , Shawn P. Chadwick

We study the problem of estimating the best B term Fourier representation for a given frequency-sparse signal (i.e., vector) $\textbf{A}$ of length $N \gg B$. More explicitly, we investigate how to deterministically identify B of the…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2007-08-10 M. A. Iwen

We study the problem of interpolating a noisy Fourier-sparse signal in the time duration $[0, T]$ from noisy samples in the same range, where the ground truth signal can be any $k$-Fourier-sparse signal with band-limit $[-F, F]$. Our main…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Zhao Song , Baocheng Sun , Omri Weinstein , Ruizhe Zhang

In this paper we propose a new fast Fourier transform to recover a real nonnegative signal ${\bf x}$ from its discrete Fourier transform. If the signal ${\mathbf x}$ appears to have a short support, i.e., vanishes outside a support interval…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Gerlind Plonka , Katrin Wannenwetsch

We present an efficient quantum algorithm for simulating the evolution of a sparse Hamiltonian H for a given time t in terms of a procedure for computing the matrix entries of H. In particular, when H acts on n qubits, has at most a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dominic W. Berry , Graeme Ahokas , Richard Cleve , Barry C. Sanders

We introduce a fast algorithm for computing sparse Fourier transforms supported on smooth curves or surfaces. This problem appear naturally in several important problems in wave scattering and reflection seismology. The main observation is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-01-11 Lexing Ying

We consider the recovery of a nonnegative vector x from measurements y = Ax, where A is an m-by-n matrix whos entries are in {0, 1}. We establish that when A corresponds to the adjacency matrix of a bipartite graph with sufficient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-26 Venkat Chandar , Devavrat Shah , Gregory W. Wornell

We consider the problem of computing the Walsh-Hadamard Transform (WHT) of some $N$-length input vector in the presence of noise, where the $N$-point Walsh spectrum is $K$-sparse with $K = {O}(N^{\delta})$ scaling sub-linearly in the input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-27 Xiao Li , Joseph K. Bradley , Sameer Pawar , Kannan Ramchandran

An approximate sparse recovery system in $\ell_1$ norm consists of parameters $k$, $\epsilon$, $N$, an $m$-by-$N$ measurement $\Phi$, and a recovery algorithm, $\mathcal{R}$. Given a vector, $\mathbf{x}$, the system approximates $x$ by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Anna C. Gilbert , Yi Li , Ely Porat , Martin J. Strauss

We consider the problem of recovering a $K$-sparse complex signal $x$ from $m$ intensity measurements. We propose the PhaseCode algorithm, and show that in the noiseless case, PhaseCode can recover an arbitrarily-close-to-one fraction of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Ramtin Pedarsani , Dong Yin , Kangwook Lee , Kannan Ramchandran

We consider the problem of finding the Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) of $N-$ length signals with known frequency support of size $k$. When $N$ is a power of 2 and the frequency support is a spectral set, we provide an $O(k \log k)$…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-07 P Charantej Reddy , V S S Prabhu Tej , Aditya Siripuram , Brad Osgood

Given an arbitrary matrix $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$, we consider the fundamental problem of computing $Ax$ for any $x\in\mathbb{R}^n$ such that $Ax$ is $s$-sparse. While fast algorithms exist for particular choices of $A$, such as the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Tim Fuchs , David Gross , Felix Krahmer , Richard Kueng , Dustin G. Mixon

Computing the convolution $A \star B$ of two vectors of dimension $n$ is one of the most important computational primitives in many fields. For the non-negative convolution scenario, the classical solution is to leverage the Fast Fourier…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Xiaoxiao Li , Zhao Song , Guangyi Zhang

We develop an efficient and robust high-dimensional sparse Fourier algorithm for noisy samples. Earlier in the paper ``Multi-dimensional sublinear sparse Fourier algorithm" (2016), an efficient sparse Fourier algorithm with $\Theta(ds \log…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Bosu Choi , Andrew Christlieb , Yang Wang

In the problem of compressive phase retrieval, one wants to recover an approximately $k$-sparse signal $x \in \mathbb{C}^n$, given the magnitudes of the entries of $\Phi x$, where $\Phi \in \mathbb{C}^{m \times n}$. This problem has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Vasileios Nakos

Computing the Fourier transform of a $q$-ary function $f:\mathbb{Z}_{q}^n\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$, which maps $q$-ary sequences to real numbers, is an important problem in mathematics with wide-ranging applications in biology, signal…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Darin Tsui , Kunal Talreja , Amirali Aghazadeh

The Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) is an algorithm of paramount importance in signal processing as it allows to apply the Fourier transform in O(n log n) instead of O(n 2) arithmetic operations. Graph Signal Processing (GSP) is a recent…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-06-19 Luc Le Magoarou , Rémi Gribonval , Nicolas Tremblay

In this paper a deterministic sparse Fourier transform algorithm is presented which breaks the quadratic-in-sparsity runtime bottleneck for a large class of periodic functions exhibiting structured frequency support. These functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Sina Bittens , Ruochuan Zhang , Mark A. Iwen

In recent years, the problem of computing the frequencies of the induced $k$-vertex subgraphs of a graph, or \emph{$k$-graphlets}, has become central. One approach for this problem is to sample $k$-graphlets randomly. Classic algorithms for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Marco Bressan , T-H. Hubert Chan , Qipeng Kuang , Mauro Sozio