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Models in which the covariance matrix has the structure of a sparse matrix plus a low rank perturbation are ubiquitous in data science applications. It is often desirable for algorithms to take advantage of such structures, avoiding costly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-06 Shany Shumeli , Petros Drineas , Haim Avron

Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a field, and $n \geq p \geq r>0$ be integers. In a recent article, Rubei has determined, when $\mathbb{F}$ is the field of real numbers, the greatest possible dimension for an affine subspace of $n$--by--$p$ matrices…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Clément de Seguins Pazzis

The efficient solution of large-scale multiterm linear matrix equations is a challenging task in numerical linear algebra, and it is a largely open problem. We propose a new iterative scheme for symmetric and positive definite operators,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Davide Palitta , Martina Iannacito , Valeria Simoncini

We study the problem of finding structured low-rank matrices using nuclear norm regularization where the structure is encoded by a linear map. In contrast to most known approaches for linearly structured rank minimization, we do not (a) use…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-09-09 Adams Wei Yu , Wanli Ma , Yaoliang Yu , Jaime G. Carbonell , Suvrit Sra

The affine rank minimization problem consists of finding a matrix of minimum rank that satisfies a given system of linear equality constraints. Such problems have appeared in the literature of a diverse set of fields including system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-09 Benjamin Recht , Maryam Fazel , Pablo A. Parrilo

The low-rank matrix optimization with affine set (rank-MOA) is to minimize a continuously differentiable function over a low-rank set intersecting with an affine set. Under some suitable assumptions, the intersection rule of the Fr\'{e}chet…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-12-09 Xinrong Li , Naihua Xiu , Ziyan Luo

Matrices of (approximate) low rank are pervasive in data science, appearing in recommender systems, movie preferences, topic models, medical records, and genomics. While there is a vast literature on how to exploit low rank structure in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-31 Madeleine Udell , Alex Townsend

For every $m,n \in \mathbb{N}$ and every field $K$, let $M(m \times n, K)$ be the vector space of the $(m \times n)$-matrices over $K$ and let $S(n,K)$ be the vector space of the symmetric $(n \times n)$-matrices over $K$. We say that an…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Elena Rubei

We study the problem of learning a partially observed matrix under the low rank assumption in the presence of fully observed side information that depends linearly on the true underlying matrix. This problem consists of an important…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-05 Dimitris Bertsimas , Nicholas A. G. Johnson

We propose an algorithm for solving nonlinear convex programs defined in terms of a symmetric positive semidefinite matrix variable $X$. This algorithm rests on the factorization $X=Y Y^T$, where the number of columns of Y fixes the rank of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-25 M. Journée , F. Bach , P. -A. Absil , R. Sepulchre

Low Rank Approximation (LRA) of a matrix is a hot research subject, fundamental for Matrix and Tensor Computations and Big Data Mining and Analysis. Computations with low rank matrices can be performed at sublinear cost -- by using much…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-11 Qi Luan , Victor Y. Pan , John Svadlenka , Liang Zhao

We consider the Low Rank Approximation problem, where the input consists of a matrix $A \in \mathbb{R}^{n_R \times n_C}$ and an integer $k$, and the goal is to find a matrix $B$ of rank at most $k$ that minimizes $\| A - B \|_0$, which is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Vincent Cohen-Addad , Chenglin Fan , Suprovat Ghoshal , Euiwoong Lee , Arnaud de Mesmay , Alantha Newman , Tony Chang Wang

Let K be an arbitrary (commutative) field with at least three elements, and let n, p and r be positive integers with r<=min(n,p). In a recent work, we have proved that an affine subspace of M_{n,p}(K) containing only matrices of rank…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2012-05-10 Clément de Seguins Pazzis

We present a complete algorithm for finding an exact minimal polynomial from its approximate value by using an improved parameterized integer relation construction method. Our result is superior to the existence of error controlling on…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2010-01-06 Xiaolin Qin , Yong Feng , Jingwei Chen , Jingzhong Zhang

Low rank approximation is an important tool used in many applications of signal processing and machine learning. Recently, randomized sketching algorithms were proposed to effectively construct low rank approximations and obtain approximate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Shashanka Ubaru , Arya Mazumdar , Yousef Saad

Given a generic semidefinite program, specified by matrices with rational entries, each coordinate of its optimal solution is an algebraic number. We study the degree of the minimal polynomials of these algebraic numbers. Geometrically,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-09-09 Jiawang Nie , Kristian Ranestad , Bernd Sturmfels

Many algorithms in scientific computing and data science take advantage of low-rank approximation of matrices and kernels, and understanding why nearly-low-rank structure occurs is essential for their analysis and further development. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Marcus Webb

In this paper we report on an application of computer algebra in which mathematical puzzles are generated of a type that had been widely used in mathematics contests by a large number of participants worldwide. The algorithmic aspect of our…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Thomas Wolf , Chimaobi Amadi

The matrix completion problem consists of finding or approximating a low-rank matrix based on a few samples of this matrix. We propose a new algorithm for matrix completion that minimizes the least-square distance on the sampling set over…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-09-19 Bart Vandereycken

The goal of affine matrix rank minimization problem is to reconstruct a low-rank or approximately low-rank matrix under linear constraints. In general, this problem is combinatorial and NP-hard. In this paper, a nonconvex fraction function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-21 Angang Cui , Jigen Peng , Haiyang Li