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This paper is concerned with the numerical minimization of energy functionals in Hilbert spaces involving convex constraints coinciding with a semi-norm for a subspace. The optimization is realized by alternating minimizations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-12-17 Massimo Fornasier , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

The problem of the distributed recovery of jointly sparse signals has attracted much attention recently. Let us assume that the nodes of a network observe different sparse signals with common support; starting from linear, compressed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-15 Sophie M. Fosson , Javier Matamoros , Carles Anton-Haro , Enrico Magli

In the context of sparse recovery, it is known that most of existing regularizers such as $\ell_1$ suffer from some bias incurred by some leading entries (in magnitude) of the associated vector. To neutralize this bias, we propose a class…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-24 Zhaosong Lu , Xiaorui Li

This paper investigates the problem of signal estimation from undersampled noisy sub-Gaussian measurements under the assumption of a cosparse model. Based on generalized notions of sparsity, we derive novel recovery guarantees for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Martin Genzel , Gitta Kutyniok , Maximilian März

Linearized shallow neural networks that are constructed by fixing the hidden-layer parameters have recently shown strong performance in solving partial differential equations (PDEs). Such models, widely used in the random feature method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Tong Mao , Jinchao Xu , Xiaofeng Xu

Designing computational experiments involving $\ell_1$ minimization with linear constraints in a finite-dimensional, real-valued space for receiving a sparse solution with a precise number $k$ of nonzero entries is, in general, difficult.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-09-11 Christian Kruschel , Dirk A. Lorenz

This paper presents a regularization technique incorporating a non-convex and non-smooth term, $\ell_{1}^{2}-\eta\ell_{2}^{2}$, with parameters $0<\eta\leq 1$ designed to address ill-posed linear problems that yield sparse solutions. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Long Li , Liang Ding

Best subset selection is considered the `gold standard' for many sparse learning problems. A variety of optimization techniques have been proposed to attack this non-convex and NP-hard problem. In this paper, we investigate the dual forms…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-07-06 Shaogang Ren , Guanhua Fang , Ping Li

We define the notion of effective stiffness and show that it can used to build sparsifiers, algorithms that sparsify linear systems arising from finite-element discretizations of PDEs. In particular, we show that sampling $O(n\log n)$…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Haim Avron , Sivan Toledo

Sparsity promoting regularization is an important technique for signal reconstruction and several other ill-posed problems. Theoretical investigation typically bases on the assumption that the unknown solution has a sparse representation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-11 Jens Flemming , Markus Hegland

We consider the problem of detecting the locations of targets in the far field by sending probing signals from an antenna array and recording the reflected echoes. Drawing on key concepts from the area of compressive sensing, we use an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-25 Max Hügel , Holger Rauhut , Thomas Strohmer

The Tikhonov regularization of linear ill-posed problems with an $\ell^1$ penalty is considered. We recall results for linear convergence rates and results on exact recovery of the support. Moreover, we derive conditions for exact support…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Dirk A. Lorenz , Stefan Schiffler , Dennis Trede

This paper considers the problem of recovering either a low rank matrix or a sparse vector from observations of linear combinations of the vector or matrix elements. Recent methods replace the non-convex regularization with $\ell_1$ or…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-22 Carl Olsson , Marcus Carlsson , Fredrik Andersson , Viktor Larsson

Subspace clustering methods based on $\ell_1$, $\ell_2$ or nuclear norm regularization have become very popular due to their simplicity, theoretical guarantees and empirical success. However, the choice of the regularizer can greatly impact…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-09 Chong You , Daniel P. Robinson , Rene Vidal

In this paper, based on a successively accuracy-increasing approximation of the $\ell_0$ norm, we propose a new algorithm for recovery of sparse vectors from underdetermined measurements. The approximations are realized with a certain class…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Mohammadreza Malek-Mohammadi , Ali Koochakzadeh , Massoud Babaie-Zadeh , Magnus Jansson , Cristian R. Rojas

(Partial) differential equations (PDEs) are fundamental tools for describing natural phenomena, making their solution crucial in science and engineering. While traditional methods, such as the finite element method, provide reliable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Viggo Moro , Luiz F. O. Chamon

It was recently established that for convex optimization problems with sparse optimal solutions (be it entry-wise sparsity or matrix rank-wise sparsity) it is possible to design first-order methods with linear convergence rates that depend…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Dan Garber

Sparse polynomial approximation has become indispensable for approximating smooth, high- or infinite-dimensional functions from limited samples. This is a key task in computational science and engineering, e.g., surrogate modelling in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-08 Ben Adcock , Simone Brugiapaglia , Nick Dexter , Sebastian Moraga

This paper focuses on defining a measure, appropriate for obtaining optimally sparse solutions to underdetermined systems of linear equations.* The general idea is the extension of metrics in n-dimensional spaces via the Cartesian product…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-04-24 Leoni Dalla , George K. Papageorgiou

This paper investigates the box-constrained $\ell_0$-regularized sparse optimization problem. We introduce the concept of a $\tau$-stationary point and establish its connection to the local and global minima of the box-constrained…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Yuge Ye , Qingna Li