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We prove a generalization to Jennrich's uniqueness theorem for tensor decompositions in the undercomplete setting. Our uniqueness theorem is based on an alternative definition of the standard tensor decomposition, which we call…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Pascal Koiran , Rafael Oliveira

Given the compressed sensing measurements of an unknown vector $z \in \mathbb{R}^n$ using random matrices, we present a simple method to determine $z$ without solving any optimization problem or linear system. Our method uses $\Theta(\log…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Man Ting Wong , Siu-Wing Cheng

We present a novel analysis of the dynamics of tensor power iterations in the overcomplete regime where the tensor CP rank is larger than the input dimension. Finding the CP decomposition of an overcomplete tensor is NP-hard in general. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-09-16 Anima Anandkumar , Rong Ge , Majid Janzamin

Tensor decomposition of high-dimensional data often struggles to capture semantically or physically meaningful structures, particularly when relying on reconstruction objectives and fixed-rank constraints. We introduce a no-rank tensor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Maryam Bagherian

Tensor train (TT) decomposition has drawn people's attention due to its powerful representation ability and performance stability in high-order tensors. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to recover the missing entries of incomplete…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-12-03 Longhao Yuan , Qibin Zhao , Lihua Gui , Jianting Cao

We develop algebraic methods for computations with tensor data. We give 3 applications: extracting features that are invariant under the orthogonal symmetries in each of the modes, approximation of the tensor spectral norm, and…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2021-01-19 Neriman Tokcan , Jonathan Gryak , Kayvan Najarian , Harm Derksen

Robust tensor recovery plays an instrumental role in robustifying tensor decompositions for multilinear data analysis against outliers, gross corruptions and missing values and has a diverse array of applications. In this paper, we study…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-08-26 Donald Goldfarb , Zhiwei Qin

In this paper, we study the sparse nonnegative tensor factorization and completion problem from partial and noisy observations for third-order tensors. Because of sparsity and nonnegativity, the underlying tensor is decomposed into the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-22 Xiongjun Zhang , Michael K. Ng

The problem of low-tubal-rank tensor estimation is a fundamental task with wide applications across high-dimensional signal processing, machine learning, and image science. Traditional approaches tackle such a problem by performing tensor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Zhiyu Liu , Zhi Han , Yandong Tang , Jun Fan , Yao Wang

The Tensor-Train (TT) format is a highly compact low-rank representation for high-dimensional tensors. TT is particularly useful when representing approximations to the solutions of certain types of parametrized partial differential…

Tensors of order three or higher have found applications in diverse fields, including image and signal processing, data mining, biomedical engineering and link analysis, to name a few. In many applications that involve for example time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Davoud Ataee Tarzanagh , George Michailidis

We consider the problem of reconstructing a rank-$k$ $n \times n$ matrix $M$ from a sampling of its entries. Under a certain incoherence assumption on $M$ and for the case when both the rank and the condition number of $M$ are bounded, it…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-23 David Gamarnik , Quan Li , Hongyi Zhang

We consider tensor factorizations based on sparse measurements of the components of relatively high rank tensors. The measurements are designed in a way that the underlying graph of interactions is a random graph. The setup will be useful…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-15 Angelo Giorgio Cavaliere , Riki Nagasawa , Shuta Yokoi , Tomoyuki Obuchi , Hajime Yoshino

Real-world spatio-temporal data is often incomplete or inaccurate due to various data loading delays. For example, a location-disease-time tensor of case counts can have multiple delayed updates of recent temporal slices for some locations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Cheng Qian , Nikos Kargas , Cao Xiao , Lucas Glass , Nicholas Sidiropoulos , Jimeng Sun

Many problems in data science can be treated as estimating a low-rank matrix from highly incomplete, sometimes even corrupted, observations. One popular approach is to resort to matrix factorization, where the low-rank matrix factors are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Tian Tong , Cong Ma , Yuejie Chi

In this paper, we study the problem of low-rank tensor learning, where only a few of training samples are observed and the underlying tensor has a low-rank structure. The existing methods are based on the sum of nuclear norms of unfolding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Sijia Xia , Michael K. Ng , Xiongjun Zhang

Uncertainty quantification based on stochastic spectral methods suffers from the curse of dimensionality. This issue was mitigated recently by low-rank tensor methods. However, there exist two fundamental challenges in low-rank tensor-based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-03 Zichang He , Zheng Zhang

We study a statistical model for the tensor principal component analysis problem introduced by Montanari and Richard: Given a order-$3$ tensor $T$ of the form $T = \tau \cdot v_0^{\otimes 3} + A$, where $\tau \geq 0$ is a signal-to-noise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-07-14 Samuel B. Hopkins , Jonathan Shi , David Steurer

Recovery of internet network traffic data from incomplete observed data is an important issue in internet network engineering and management. In this paper, by fully combining the temporal stability and periodicity features in internet…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-25 Chen Ling , Gaohang Yu , Liqun Qi , Yanwei Xu

An increasing number of data science and machine learning problems rely on computation with tensors, which better capture the multi-way relationships and interactions of data than matrices. When tapping into this critical advantage, a key…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-23 Harry Dong , Tian Tong , Cong Ma , Yuejie Chi