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Matrix perturbation inequalities, such as Weyl's theorem (concerning the singular values) and the Davis-Kahan theorem (concerning the singular vectors), play essential roles in quantitative science; in particular, these bounds have found…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-03 Sean O'Rourke , Van Vu , Ke Wang

Matrix perturbation bounds (such as Weyl and Davis-Kahan) are used abundantly in many areas of mathematics and data science. Many bounds (such as the above two) involve the spectral norm of the noise matrix and are sharp in worst case…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Phuc Tran , Van Vu

The classical Davis-Kahan theorem provides an efficient bound on the perturbation of eigenspaces of a matrix under a large (eigenvalue) gap condition. In this paper, we consider the case when the gap is moderate. Using a bootstrapping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Phuc Tran , Van Vu

Concatenating matrices is a common technique for uncovering shared structures in data through singular value decomposition (SVD) and low-rank approximations. The fundamental question arises: How does the singular value spectrum of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Maksym Shamrai

Perturbation theory is developed to analyze the impact of noise on data and has been an essential part of numerical analysis. Recently, it has played an important role in designing and analyzing matrix algorithms. One of the most useful…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Abhinav Bhardwaj , Van Vu

We provide upper bounds on the perturbation of invariant subspaces of normal matrices measured using a metric on the space of vector subspaces of $\mathbb{C}^n$ in terms of the spectrum of both the unperturbed \& perturbed matrices, as well…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Subhrajit Bhattacharya

In statistics and machine learning, people are often interested in the eigenvectors (or singular vectors) of certain matrices (e.g. covariance matrices, data matrices, etc). However, those matrices are usually perturbed by noises or…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-06-05 Jianqing Fan , Weichen Wang , Yiqiao Zhong

Solutions to scalar theories with derivative self-couplings often have regions where non-linearities are important. Given a classical source, there is usually a region, demarcated by the Vainshtein radius, inside of which the classical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-28 Gregory Gabadadze , Kurt Hinterbichler , David Pirtskhalava

We propose a new approach to the spectral theory of perturbed linear operators , in the case of a simple isolated eigenvalue. We obtain two kind of results: ''radius bounds'' which ensure perturbation theory applies for perturbations up to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Benoît Kloeckner

The Davis-Kahan-Wedin $\sin \Theta$ theorem describes how the singular subspaces of a matrix change when subjected to a small perturbation. This classic result is sharp in the worst case scenario. In this paper, we prove a stochastic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-01-01 Sean O'Rourke , Van Vu , Ke Wang

We propose a new approach to the theory of conditioning for numerical analysis problems for which both classical and stochastic perturbation theory fail to predict the observed accuracy of computed solutions. To motivate our ideas, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-07 Martin Lotz , Vanni Noferini

We develop deterministic perturbation bounds for singular values and vectors of orthogonally decomposable tensors, in a spirit similar to classical results for matrices such as those due to Weyl, Davis, Kahan and Wedin. Our bounds…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-24 Arnab Auddy , Ming Yuan

We derive new perturbation bounds for eigenvalues of Hermitian matrices with block structures. The structures we consider range from a standard 2-by-2 block form to block tridiagonal and tridigaonal forms. The main idea is the observation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-09-01 Yuji Nakatsukasa

We consider the eigenvalues of a fixed, non-normal matrix subject to a small additive perturbation. In particular, we consider the case when the fixed matrix is a banded Toeplitz matrix, where the bandwidth is allowed to grow slowly with…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Sean O'Rourke , Philip Matchett Wood

The singular subspaces perturbation theory is of fundamental importance in probability and statistics. It has various applications across different fields. We consider two arbitrary matrices where one is a leave-one-column-out submatrix of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Anderson Y. Zhang , Harrison H. Zhou

The variation of spectral subspaces for linear self-adjoint operators under an additive bounded semidefinite perturbation is considered. A variant of the Davis-Kahan $ \sin2\Theta $ theorem from [SIAM J. Numer. Anal. 7 (1970), 1--46]…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-24 Albrecht Seelmann

Classical blockmodel is known as the simplest among models of networks with community structure. The model can be also seen as an extremely simply example of interconnected networks. For this reason, it is surprising that the percolation…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-09-23 Maksymilian Bujok , Piotr Fronczak , Agata Fronczak

Perturbative renormalization group theory is developed as a unified tool for global asymptotic analysis. With numerous examples, we illustrate its application to ordinary differential equation problems involving multiple scales, boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Lin-Yuan Chen , Nigel Goldenfeld , Y. Oono

Perturbation theory is an important tool in the analysis of oscillators and their response to external stimuli. It is predicated on the assumption that the perturbations in question are "sufficiently weak", an assumption that is not always…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2012-01-19 Kevin K. Lin , Kyle C. A. Wedgwood , Stephen Coombes , Lai-Sang Young

We present a comprehensive analysis of singular vector and singular subspace perturbations in the signal-plus-noise matrix model with random Gaussian noise. Assuming a low-rank signal matrix, we extend the Davis-Kahan-Wedin theorem in a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Ke Wang
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