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We construct a tensor network that delivers an unnormalized quantum state whose coefficients are the solutions to a given instance of 3SAT, an NP-complete problem. The tensor network contraction that corresponds to the norm of the state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-12 A. Garcia-Saez , J. I. Latorre

This work studies the problem of high-dimensional data (referred to as tensors) completion from partially observed samplings. We consider that a tensor is a superposition of multiple low-rank components. In particular, each component can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Chang Nie , Huan Wang , Zhihui Lai

A tensor is a multi-way array that can represent, in addition to a data set, the expression of a joint law or a multivariate function. As such it contains the description of the interactions between the variables corresponding to each of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-20 Alain Franc

Tensor networks (TNs) have been gaining interest as multiway data analysis tools owing to their ability to tackle the curse of dimensionality and to represent tensors as smaller-scale interconnections of their intrinsic features. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-03 Giuseppe G. Calvi , Ilia Kisil , Danilo P. Mandic

Tensor networks are a compressed format for multi-dimensional data. One-dimensional tensor networks -- often referred to as tensor trains (TT) or matrix product states (MPS) -- are increasingly being used as a numerical ansatz for continuum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Joseph Tindall , E. Miles Stoudenmire , Ryan Levy

This chapter studies the problem of decomposing a tensor into a sum of constituent rank one tensors. While tensor decompositions are very useful in designing learning algorithms and data analysis, they are NP-hard in the worst-case. We will…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Aravindan Vijayaraghavan

Tensor networks provide a powerful framework for compressing multi-dimensional data. The optimal tensor network structure for a given data tensor depends on both data characteristics and specific optimality criteria, making tensor network…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Zheng Guo , Aditya Deshpande , Brian Kiedrowski , Xinyu Wang , Alex Gorodetsky

Tensor network contraction is central to problems ranging from many-body physics to computer science. We describe how to approximate tensor network contraction through bond compression on arbitrary graphs. In particular, we introduce a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Johnnie Gray , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Quantum computers are expected to enable fast solving of large-scale combinatorial optimization problems. However, their limitations in fidelity and the number of qubits prevent them from handling real-world problems. Recently, a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-23 Hyakka Nakada , Kotaro Tanahashi , Shu Tanaka

Constrained counting is a fundamental problem in artificial intelligence. A promising new algebraic approach to constrained counting makes use of tensor networks, following a reduction from constrained counting to the problem of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Jeffrey M. Dudek , Leonardo Dueñas-Osorio , Moshe Y. Vardi

We present tntorch, a tensor learning framework that supports multiple decompositions (including Candecomp/Parafac, Tucker, and Tensor Train) under a unified interface. With our library, the user can learn and handle low-rank tensors with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Mikhail Usvyatsov , Rafael Ballester-Ripoll , Konrad Schindler

Tensor network (TN), a young mathematical tool of high vitality and great potential, has been undergoing extremely rapid developments in the last two decades, gaining tremendous success in condensed matter physics, atomic physics, quantum…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-31 Shi-Ju Ran , Emanuele Tirrito , Cheng Peng , Xi Chen , Luca Tagliacozzo , Gang Su , Maciej Lewenstein

Tensor network contraction is a powerful computational tool in quantum many-body physics, quantum information and quantum chemistry. The complexity of contracting a tensor network is thought to mainly depend on its entanglement properties,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Jiaqing Jiang , Jielun Chen , Norbert Schuch , Dominik Hangleiter

One of the main issues in computing a tensor decomposition is how to choose the number of rank-one components, since there is no finite algorithms for determining the rank of a tensor. A commonly used approach for this purpose is to find a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Claudio Turchetti

In this work, we present the tree tensor network Nystr\"om (TTNN), an algorithm that extends recent research on streamable tensor approximation, such as for Tucker and tensor-train formats, to the more general tree tensor network format,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Alberto Bucci , Gianfranco Verzella

MatConvNet is an implementation of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for MATLAB. The toolbox is designed with an emphasis on simplicity and flexibility. It exposes the building blocks of CNNs as easy-to-use MATLAB functions, providing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-06 Andrea Vedaldi , Karel Lenc

A definition for functions of multidimensional arrays is presented. The definition is valid for third-order tensors in the tensor t-product formalism, which regards third-order tensors as block circulant matrices. The tensor function…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-09 Kathryn Lund

We solve tensor balancing, rescaling an Nth order nonnegative tensor by multiplying N tensors of order N - 1 so that every fiber sums to one. This generalizes a fundamental process of matrix balancing used to compare matrices in a wide…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-10-30 Mahito Sugiyama , Hiroyuki Nakahara , Koji Tsuda

Techniques for approximately contracting tensor networks are limited in how efficiently they can make use of parallel computing resources. In this work we demonstrate and characterize a Monte Carlo approach to the tensor network…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-12 William Huggins , C. Daniel Freeman , Miles Stoudenmire , Norm M. Tubman , K. Birgitta Whaley

Tensors offer a natural representation for many kinds of data frequently encountered in machine learning. Images, for example, are naturally represented as third order tensors, where the modes correspond to height, width, and channels.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-06-05 Jean Kossaifi , Aran Khanna , Zachary C. Lipton , Tommaso Furlanello , Anima Anandkumar