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We develop a fast phase retrieval method which can utilize a large class of local phaseless correlation-based measurements in order to recover a given signal ${\bf x} \in \mathbb{C}^d$ (up to an unknown global phase) in near-linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-12 Mark Iwen , Aditya Viswanathan , Yang Wang

In recent years, the mathematical and algorithmic aspects of the phase retrieval problem have received considerable attention. Many papers in this area mention crystallography as a principal application. In crystallography, the signal to be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Veit Elser , Ti-Yen Lan , Tamir Bendory

The problem of phase retrieval is revisited and studied from a fresh perspective. In particular, we establish a connection between the phase retrieval problem and the sensor network localization problem, which allows us to utilize the vast…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-03-22 Sherry Xue-Ying Ni , Man-Chung Yue , Kam-Fung Cheung , Anthony Man-Cho So

In this paper, we develop a concrete algorithm for phase retrieval, which we refer to as Gauss-Newton algorithm. In short, this algorithm starts with a good initial estimation, which is obtained by a modified spectral method, and then…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Bing Gao , Zhiqiang Xu

Phase retrieval has been an attractive but difficult problem rising from physical science, and there has been a gap between state-of-the-art theoretical convergence analyses and the corresponding efficient retrieval methods. Firstly, these…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-06 Gen Li , Yuchen Jiao , Yuantao Gu

In a variety of fields, in particular those involving imaging and optics, we often measure signals whose phase is missing or has been irremediably distorted. Phase retrieval attempts to recover the phase information of a signal from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Gilles Baechler , Miranda Kreković , Juri Ranieri , Amina Chebira , Yue M. Lu , Martin Vetterli

Phase retrieval consists in the recovery of a complex-valued signal from intensity-only measurements. As it pervades a broad variety of applications, many researchers have striven to develop phase-retrieval algorithms. Classical approaches…

Iterative phase retrieval algorithms typically employ projections onto constraint subspaces to recover the unknown phases in the Fourier transform of an image, or, in the case of x-ray crystallography, the electron density of a molecule.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Veit Elser

The phase retrieval problem in the presence of noise aims to recover the signal vector of interest from a set of quadratic measurements with infrequent but arbitrary corruptions, and it plays an important role in many scientific…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-09-04 Zhong Zheng , Lingzhou Xue

Phase retrieval (PR) concerns the recovery of complex phases from complex magnitudes. We identify the connection between the difficulty level and the number and variety of symmetries in PR problems. We focus on the most difficult far-field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Zhong Zhuang , David Yang , Felix Hofmann , David Barmherzig , Ju Sun

A linear and thus convex phase retrieval algorithm for the application in phaseless near-field far-field transformations is presented. The formulation exploits locally known phase relations among sets of measurement samples, which can in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-24 Alexander Paulus , Jonas Kornprobst , Josef Knapp , Thomas F. Eibert

The phase retrieval problem has garnered significant attention since the development of the PhaseLift algorithm, which is a convex program that operates in a lifted space of matrices. Because of the substantial computational cost due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Paul Hand , Vladislav Voroninski

This paper considers phase retrieval from the magnitude of 1D over-sampled Fourier measurements, a classical problem that has challenged researchers in various fields of science and engineering. We show that an optimal vector in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-03 Kejun Huang , Yonina C. Eldar , Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos

In this paper we study a realistic setup for phase retrieval, where the signal of interest is modulated or masked and then for each modulation or mask a diffraction pattern is collected, producing a coded diffraction pattern (CDP) [CLM13].…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Youssef Mroueh

In this short note we propose a simple two-stage sparse phase retrieval strategy that uses a near-optimal number of measurements, and is both computationally efficient and robust to measurement noise. In addition, the proposed strategy is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-27 Mark Iwen , Aditya Viswanathan , Yang Wang

We study a nonconvex optimization algorithmic approach to phase retrieval and the more general problem of semidefinite low-rank matrix sensing. Specifically, we analyze the nonconvex landscape of a quartic Burer-Monteiro factored…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-20 Andrew D. McRae

We address the problem of recovering a signal (up to global phase) from its short-time Fourier transform (STFT) magnitude measurements. This problem arises in several applications, including optical imaging and speech processing. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-06 Tamir Bendory , Yonina C. Eldar

Recovery of an unknown sparse signal from a few of its projections is the key objective of compressed sensing. Often one comes across signals that are not ordinarily sparse but are sparse blockwise. Existing block sparse recovery algorithms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Samrat Mukhopadhyay , Mrityunjoy Chakraborty

We study a class of real robust phase retrieval problems under a Gaussian assumption on the coding matrix when the received signal is sparsely corrupted by noise. The goal is to establish conditions on the sparsity under which the input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Aleksandr Aravkin , James Burke , Daiwei He

We aim to find a solution $\bm{x}\in\mathbb{C}^n$ to a system of quadratic equations of the form $b_i=\lvert\bm{a}_i^*\bm{x}\rvert^2$, $i=1,2,\ldots,m$, e.g., the well-known NP-hard phase retrieval problem. As opposed to recently proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-28 Ji Li , Jian-Feng Cai , Hongkai Zhao