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It is well known that $\ell_1$ minimization can be used to recover sufficiently sparse unknown signals from compressed linear measurements. In fact, exact thresholds on the sparsity, as a function of the ratio between the system dimensions,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-11-08 M. Amin Khajehnejad , Weiyu Xu , A. Salman Avestimehr , Babak Hassibi

This paper presents a novel hybrid algorithm for minimizing the sum of a continuously differentiable loss function and a nonsmooth, possibly nonconvex, sparse regularization function. The proposed method alternates between solving a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Hao Wang , Xiangyu Yang , Yichen Zhu

We consider the decomposition of a signal over an overcomplete set of vectors. Minimization of the $\ell^1$-norm of the coefficient vector can often retrieve the sparsest solution (so-called "$\ell^1/\ell^0$-equivalence"), a generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Chelsea Weaver , Naoki Saito

This work proposes a research problem of finding sparse solution of undetermined Linear system with some applications. Two approaches how to solve the compressive sensing problem: using l_1 approach , the l_q approach with 0 < q < 1.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-24 Maddullah Almerdasy

In this paper we study the compressed sensing problem of recovering a sparse signal from a system of underdetermined linear equations when we have prior information about the probability of each entry of the unknown signal being nonzero. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-20 M. Amin Khajehnejad , Weiyu Xu , Salman Avestimehr , Babak Hassibi

As one of the most plausible convex optimization methods for sparse data reconstruction, $\ell_1$-minimization plays a fundamental role in the development of sparse optimization theory. The stability of this method has been addressed in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-09 Yun-Bin Zhao , Houyuan Jiang , Zhi-Quan Luo

In a recent work (arXiv:0910.2517), for nonlinear models with sparse underlying linear structures, we studied the error bounds of $\ell_0$-regularized estimation. In this note, we show that $\ell_1$-regularized estimation in some important…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-26 Zhiyi Chi

This paper aims to build an estimate of an unknown density of the data with measurement error as a linear combination of functions from a dictionary. Inspired by the penalization approach, we propose the weighted Elastic-net penalized…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-07-07 Xiaowei Yang , Huiming Zhang , Haoyu Wei , Shouzheng Zhang

We consider the minimization of the number of non-zero coefficients (the $\ell_0$ "norm") of the representation of a data set in terms of a dictionary under a fidelity constraint. (Both the dictionary and the norm defining the constraint…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-07 Francois Malgouyres , Mila Nikolova

A polynomial matrix inequality is a formula asserting that a polynomial matrix is positive semidefinite. Polynomial matrix optimization concerns minimizing the smallest eigenvalue of a symmetric polynomial matrix subject to a tuple of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Jared Miller , Jie Wang , Feng Guo

This paper considers sparse polynomial optimization with unbounded sets. When the problem possesses correlative sparsity, we propose a sparse homogenized Moment-SOS hierarchy with perturbations to solve it. The new hierarchy introduces one…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-30 Lei Huang , Shucheng Kang , Jie Wang , Heng Yang

The problem of finding sparse solutions to underdetermined systems of linear equations arises in several applications (e.g. signal and image processing, compressive sensing, statistical inference). A standard tool for dealing with sparse…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-03 Marianna De Santis , Stefano Lucidi , Francesco Rinaldi

This paper is concerned with the hard thresholding operator which sets all but the $k$ largest absolute elements of a vector to zero. We establish a {\em tight} bound to quantitatively characterize the deviation of the thresholded solution…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-08-12 Jie Shen , Ping Li

In this paper we propose a second--order method for solving \emph{linear composite sparse optimization problems} consisting of minimizing the sum of a differentiable (possibly nonconvex function) and a nondifferentiable convex term. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-15 Pedro Merino , Juan Carlos De Los Reyes

Optimization of complex functions, such as the output of computer simulators, is a difficult task that has received much attention in the literature. A less studied problem is that of optimization under unknown constraints, i.e., when the…

Methodology · Statistics 2010-07-06 Robert B. Gramacy , Herbert K. H. Lee

This paper considers mathematical programs, whose constraints are expressed by a parameterized vector equilibrium problem. The latter is a well recognized framework, which is able to cover multicriteria optimization, vector variational…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Amos Uderzo

The $\ell_{1\text{-}2}$ regularization method has a strong sparsity promoting capability in approaching sparse solutions of linear inverse problems and gained successful applications in various mathematics and applied science fields. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Yaohua Hu , Hao Wang , Xiaoqi Yang

We refer to the distance between optimal solutions of integer programs and their linear relaxations as proximity. In 2018, Eisenbrand and Weismantel proved that proximity is independent of the dimension for programs in standard form. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-15 Jon Lee , Joseph Paat , Ingo Stallknecht , Luze Xu

In this work, we consider the problem of recovering analysis-sparse signals from under-sampled measurements when some prior information about the support is available. We incorporate such information in the recovery stage by suitably tuning…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Sajad Daei , Farzan Haddadi , Arash Amini

We develop a highly scalable optimization method called "hierarchical group-thresholding" for solving a multi-task regression model with complex structured sparsity constraints on both input and output spaces. Despite the recent emergence…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-08-16 Seunghak Lee , Eric P. Xing