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In this expository note, we give a modern proof of Hanson-Wright inequality for quadratic forms in sub-gaussian random variables. We deduce a useful concentration inequality for sub-gaussian random vectors. Two examples are given to…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-10-02 Mark Rudelson , Roman Vershynin

In this paper, we derive a new version of Hanson-Wright inequality for a sparse bilinear form of sub-Gaussian variables. Our results are generalization of previous deviation inequalities that consider either sparse quadratic forms or dense…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-21 Seongoh Park , Xinlei Wang , Johan Lim

We derive new Hanson-Wright-type inequalities tailored to the quadratic forms of random vectors with sparse independent components. Specifically, we consider cases where the components of the random vector are sparse $\alpha$-subexponential…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Yiyun He , Ke Wang , Yizhe Zhu

The Hanson-Wright inequality establishes exponential concentration for quadratic forms $X^T M X$, where $X$ is a vector with independent sub-Gaussian entries and with parameters depending on the Frobenius and operator norms of $M$. The most…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Ingvar Ziemann

We establish sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities for quadratic forms of sparse $\alpha$-sub-exponential random vectors with exponent parameter $\alpha\in(0, 2]$. In the regime $0< \alpha\le 1$ we derive a refined inequality that is optimal in…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-01 Guozheng Dai , Yiyun He , Ke Wang , Yizhe Zhu

In this work we derive multi-level concentration inequalities for polynomial functions in independent random variables with a $\alpha$-sub-exponential tail decay. A particularly interesting case is given by quadratic forms $f(X_1, \ldots,…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-04-26 Friedrich Götze , Holger Sambale , Arthur Sinulis

This paper is devoted to uniform versions of the Hanson-Wright inequality for a random vector $X \in \mathbb{R}^n$ with independent subgaussian components. The core technique of the paper is based on the entropy method combined with…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Yegor Klochkov , Nikita Zhivotovskiy

This paper is devoted to uniform versions of the Hanson-Wright inequality for a random vector with independent centered $\alpha$-subexponential entries, $0<\alpha\le 1$. Our method relies upon a novel decoupling inequality and a comparison…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-05-14 Guozheng Dai , Zhonggen Su

We prove that quadratic forms in isotropic random vectors $X$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$, possessing the convex concentration property with constant $K$, satisfy the Hanson-Wright inequality with constant $CK$, where $C$ is an absolute constant,…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-10-01 Radosław Adamczak

A concentration result for quadratic form of independent subgaussian random variables is derived. If the moments of the random variables satisfy a "Bernstein condition", then the variance term of the Hanson-Wright inequality can be…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-28 Pierre C Bellec

We provide moment bounds for expressions of the type $(X^{(1)} \otimes \dots \otimes X^{(d)})^T A (X^{(1)} \otimes \dots \otimes X^{(d)})$ where $\otimes$ denotes the Kronecker product and $X^{(1)}, \dots, X^{(d)}$ are random vectors with…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Stefan Bamberger , Felix Krahmer , Rachel Ward

In this paper, we prove the restricted isometry property of block diagonal random matrices with elements from $\varphi$-sub-Gaussian variables, which extends the previously known results for the sub-Gaussian case. A crucial ingredient of…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-11-14 Yiming Chen , Guozheng Dai , Kaiti Ding

Consider a random symmetric matrix with i.i.d.~entries on and above its diagonal that are products of Bernoulli random variables and random variables with sub-Gaussian tails. Such a matrix will be called a sparse Wigner matrix and can be…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-04-27 Fanny Augeri , Anirban Basak

This note describes the concentration phenomenon for a high dimensional sub-gaussian vector \( X \). In the Gaussian case, for any linear operator \( Q \), it holds \( P\bigl( \| Q X \|^{2} - tr (B) > 2 \sqrt{x\, tr(B^{2})} + 2 \| B \| x…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Vladimir Spokoiny

We consider the following data perturbation model, where the covariates incur multiplicative errors. For two $n \times m$ random matrices $U, X$, we denote by $U \circ X$ the Hadamard or Schur product, which is defined as $(U \circ X)_{ij}…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-12-07 Shuheng Zhou

Starting from concentration of measure hypotheses on $m$ random vectors $Z_1,\ldots, Z_m$, this article provides an expression of the concentration of functionals $\phi(Z_1,\ldots, Z_m)$ where the variations of $\phi$ on each variable…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Cosme Louart , Romain Couillet

The Hanson-Wright inequality is an upper bound for tails of real quadratic forms in independent subgaussian random variables. In this work, we extend the Hanson-Wright inequality for the maximum eigenvalue of the quadratic sum of random…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Shih Yu Chang

This paper establishes sharp dimension-free concentration and expectation bounds for the deviation of a sample cross-covariance matrix from its mean. For sub-Gaussian random vectors, we prove a high-probability operator-norm bound governed…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Jiaheng Chen , Daniel Sanz-Alonso

Hanson-Wright inequality provides a powerful tool for bounding the norm $|\xi|$ of a centered stochastic vector $\xi$ with sub-gaussian behavior. This paper extends the bounds to the case when $\xi$ only has bounded exponential moments of…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Vladimir Spokoiny

We observe a $N\times M$ matrix of independent, identically distributed Gaussian random variables which are centered except for elements of some submatrix of size $n\times m$ where the mean is larger than some $a>0$. The submatrix is sparse…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-03-25 Cristina Butucea , Yuri I. Ingster , Irina Suslina
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