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We derive general discrimination of quantum states chosen from a certain set, given initial $M$ copies of each state, and obtain the matrix inequality, which describe the bound between the maximum probability of correctly determining and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Chuan-Wei Zhang , Chuan-Feng Li , Guang-Can Guo

We investigate an application of a mathematically robust minimization method -- the gradient method -- to the consistencization problem of a pairwise comparisons (PC) matrix. Our approach sheds new light on the notion of a priority vector…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2022-07-19 Jean-Pierre Magnot , Jiří Mazurek , Viera Čerňanová

Given a real matrix A with n columns, the problem is to approximate the Gram product AA^T by c << n weighted outer products of columns of A. Necessary and sufficient conditions for the exact computation of AA^T (in exact arithmetic) from c…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-16 John T. Holodnak , Ilse C. F. Ipsen

In this paper, explicit error bounds are derived in the approximation of rank $k$ projections of certain $n$-dimensional random vectors by standard $k$-dimensional Gaussian random vectors. The bounds are given in terms of $k$, $n$, and a…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-06-07 Elizabeth Meckes

The question of defining unique, generally applicable constrained second, and higher-order, derivatives is investigated. It is shown that second-order constrained derivatives obtained via two successive constrained differentiations provide…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 Tamas Gal

The confusion matrix is a standard tool for evaluating classifiers by providing insights into class-level errors. In heterogeneous settings, its values are shaped by two main factors: class similarity -- how easily the model confuses two…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Johan Erbani , Pierre-Edouard Portier , Elod Egyed-Zsigmond , Sonia Ben Mokhtar , Diana Nurbakova

We derive novel concentration inequalities that bound the statistical error for a large class of stochastic optimization problems, focusing on the case of unbounded objective functions. Our derivations utilize the following key tools: 1) A…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-01 Jeremiah Birrell

We sharpen the moment comparison inequalities with sharp constants for sums of random vectors uniform on Euclidean spheres, providing a deficit term (optimal in high dimensions).

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Jacek Jakimiuk , Colin Tang , Tomasz Tkocz

Kernel methods are successful approaches for different machine learning problems. This success is mainly rooted in using feature maps and kernel matrices. Some methods rely on the eigenvalues/eigenvectors of the kernel matrix, while for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-02-20 Nima Reyhani , Hideitsu Hino , Ricardo Vigario

In this paper we look at isometry properties of random matrices. During the last decade these properties gained a lot attention in a field called compressed sensing in first place due to their initial use in \cite{CRT,CT}. Namely, in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-07-17 Mihailo Stojnic

Random matrix theory is a well-developed area of probability theory that has numerous connections with other areas of mathematics and its applications. Much of the literature in this area is concerned with matrices that possess many exact…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-06-22 Ramon van Handel

Isospectral reduction is an important tool for network/matrix analysis as it reduces the dimension of a matrix/network while preserving its eigenvalues and eigenvectors. The main contribution of this manuscript is a proposed algorithmic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Alexandre Baraviera , Pedro Duarte , Longmei Shu , Maria Joana Torres

One of the aims of this paper is to solve an open problem of Lovasz about relations between graph spectra and cut-distance. The paper starts with several inequalities between two versions of the cut-norm and the two largest singular values…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2009-12-03 Vladimir Nikiforov

This paper studies two potential modifications of XTrace (Epperly et al., SIMAX 45(1):1-23, 2024), a randomized algorithm for estimating the trace of a matrix. The first is a variance reduction step that averages the output of XTrace over…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Eric Hallman

We consider interpolation inequalities for imbeddings of the $l^2$-sequence spaces over $d$-dimensional lattices into the $l^\infty_0$ spaces written as interpolation inequality between the $l^2$-norm of a sequence and its difference. A…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-03 Alexei Ilyin , Ari Laptev , Sergey Zelik

Using the superstatistics method, we propose an extension of the random matrix theory to cover systems with mixed regular-chaotic dynamics. Unlike most of the other works in this direction, the ensembles of the proposed approach are basis…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Y. Abul-Magd

We place ourselves in the setting of high-dimensional statistical inference, where the number of variables $p$ in a data set of interest is of the same order of magnitude as the number of observations $n$. More formally, we study the…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-12-11 Noureddine El Karoui

Motivated by differential co-expression analysis in genomics, we consider in this paper estimation and testing of high-dimensional differential correlation matrices. An adaptive thresholding procedure is introduced and theoretical…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-10-22 T. Tony Cai , Anru Zhang

We introduce discrepancy values, quantities inspired by the notion of the spectral spread of Hermitian matrices. We define them as the discrepancy between two consecutive Ky-Fan-like seminorms. As a result, discrepancy values share many…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-16 Pourya Habib Zadeh , Suvrit Sra

We consider finite frames with high redundancy so that if half the terms transmitted from the sender are randomly deleted during transmission, then on average, the receiver can still recover the signal to within a high level of accuracy.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-10 Enrico Au-Yeung