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We consider a polynomial reconstruction of smooth functions from their noisy values at discrete nodes on the unit sphere by a variant of the regularized least-squares method of An et al., SIAM J. Numer. Anal. 50 (2012), 1513--1534. As nodes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-12 Sergei. V. Pereverzyev , Ian. H. Sloan , Pavlo Tkachenko

Vandermonde matrices are usually exponentially ill-conditioned and often result in unstable approximations. In this paper, we introduce and analyze the \textit{multivariate Vandermonde with Arnoldi (V+A) method}, which is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Wenqi Zhu , Yuji Nakatsukasa

Compressed sensing deals with the recovery of sparse signals from linear measurements. Without any additional information, it is possible to recover an $s$-sparse signal using $m \gtrsim s \log(d/s)$ measurements in a robust and stable way.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-25 Axel Flinth

This paper addresses the problem of approximating an unknown function from point evaluations. When obtaining these point evaluations is costly, minimising the required sample size becomes crucial, and it is unreasonable to reserve a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Nando Hegemann , Anthony Nouy , Philipp Trunschke

We consider the weighted least squares spline approximation of a noisy dataset. By interpreting the weights as a probability distribution, we maximize the associated entropy subject to the constraint that the mean squared error is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Luigi Brugnano , Domenico Giordano , Felice Iavernaro , Giorgia Rubino

We present a stochastic inexact Gauss-Newton method for the solution of nonlinear least-squares. To reduce the computational cost with respect to the classical method, at each iteration the proposed algorithm approximately minimizes the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Stefania Bellavia , Greta Malaspina , Benedetta Morini

Rational approximation appears in many contexts throughout science and engineering, playing a central role in linear systems theory, special function approximation, and many others. There are many existing methods for solving the rational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-03 Jeffrey M. Hokanson , Caleb C. Magruder

We propose a simple and effective method for designing approximation formulas for weighted analytic functions. We consider spaces of such functions according to weight functions expressing the decay properties of the functions. Then, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-31 Ken'ichiro Tanaka , Masaaki Sugihara

A weighted regression procedure is proposed for regression type problems where the innovations are heavy-tailed. This method approximates the least absolute regression method in large samples, and the main advantage will be if the sample is…

Computation · Statistics 2018-11-06 J. Martin van Zyl

Least squares approximation is a technique to find an approximate solution to a system of linear equations that has no exact solution. In a typical setting, one lets $n$ be the number of constraints and $d$ be the number of variables, with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-09-28 Petros Drineas , Michael W. Mahoney , S. Muthukrishnan , Tamas Sarlos

Expected values weighted by the inverse of a multivariate density or, equivalently, Lebesgue integrals of regression functions with multivariate regressors occur in various areas of applications, including estimating average treatment…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-17 Hajo Holzmann , Alexander Meister

The algorithm of modified wavelet analysis is discussed. It is based on the weighted least squares approximation. Contrary to the Gaussian as a weight function, we propose to use a compact weight function. The accuracy estimates using the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-05 Ivan L. Andronov , Violetta P. Kulynska

In this work, we discuss the problem of approximating a multivariate function by discrete least squares projection onto a polynomial space using a specially designed deterministic point set. The independent variables of the function are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-07 Tao Zhou , Akil Narayan , Zhiqiang Xu

This paper considers the approximate reconstruction of points, x \in R^D, which are close to a given compact d-dimensional submanifold, M, of R^D using a small number of linear measurements of x. In particular, it is shown that a number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-17 Mark A. Iwen , Mauro Maggioni

This paper studies the problem of distributed weighted least-squares (WLS) estimation for an interconnected linear measurement network with additive noise. Two types of measurements are considered: self measurements for individual nodes,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-27 Qiqi Yang , Zhaorong Zhang , Minyue Fu

In this paper, we expand the theory of depth-unbiased source localization to unbiased parameter estimation and signal reconstruction of an arbitrary number of non-zero parameters to be recovered. The topic touches on the concept of exact…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Joonas Lahtinen

In this work, we study a random orthogonal projection based least squares estimator for the stable solution of a multivariate nonparametric regression (MNPR) problem. More precisely, given an integer $d\geq 1$ corresponding to the dimension…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-04 Asma BenSaber , Sophie Dabo-Niang , Abderrazek Karoui

A significant hurdle for analyzing large sample data is the lack of effective statistical computing and inference methods. An emerging powerful approach for analyzing large sample data is subsampling, by which one takes a random subsample…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-11-24 Rong Zhu , Ping Ma , Michael W. Mahoney , Bin Yu

In this paper, we consider the problem of recovering an unknown sparse signal $\xv_0 \in \mathbb{R}^n$ from noisy linear measurements $\yv = \Hm \xv_0+ \zv \in \mathbb{R}^m$. A popular approach is to solve the $\ell_1$-norm regularized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Ayed M. Alrashdi , Ismail Ben Atitallah , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this paper, we propose deep partial least squares for the estimation of high-dimensional nonlinear instrumental variable regression. As a precursor to a flexible deep neural network architecture, our methodology uses partial least…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-06-06 Maria Nareklishvili , Nicholas Polson , Vadim Sokolov