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We examine a class of embeddings based on structured random matrices with orthogonal rows which can be applied in many machine learning applications including dimensionality reduction and kernel approximation. For both the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-09-05 Krzysztof Choromanski , Mark Rowland , Adrian Weller

The Johnson-Lindenstrauss lemma allows dimension reduction on real vectors with low distortion on their pairwise Euclidean distances. This result is often used in algorithms such as $k$-means or $k$ nearest neighbours since they only use…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-07-06 Ky Vu , Pierre-Louis Poirion , Leo Liberti

Binary embedding is the problem of mapping points from a high-dimensional space to a Hamming cube in lower dimension while preserving pairwise distances. An efficient way to accomplish this is to make use of fast embedding techniques…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-15 Samet Oymak

We study the effect of Johnson-Lindenstrauss transforms in various projective clustering problems, generalizing recent results which only applied to center-based clustering [MMR19]. We ask the general question: for a Euclidean optimization…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Moses Charikar , Erik Waingarten

In this paper, we consider robust optimization problems in high dimensions. Because a real-world dataset may contain significant noise or even specially crafted samples from some attacker, we are particularly interested in the optimization…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Hu Ding , Ruizhe Qin , Jiawei Huang

We propose a new randomized algorithm for solving L2-regularized least-squares problems based on sketching. We consider two of the most popular random embeddings, namely, Gaussian embeddings and the Subsampled Randomized Hadamard Transform…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Jonathan Lacotte , Mert Pilanci

We consider the problem of efficient randomized dimensionality reduction with norm-preservation guarantees. Specifically we prove data-dependent Johnson-Lindenstrauss-type geometry preservation guarantees for Ho's random subspace method:…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-19 Nick Lim , Robert J. Durrant

The Johnson-Lindenstrauss transform is a fundamental method for dimension reduction in Euclidean spaces, that can map any dataset of $n$ points into dimension $O(\log n)$ with low distortion of their distances. This dimension bound is tight…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Shaofeng H. -C. Jiang , Robert Krauthgamer , Shay Sapir , Sandeep Silwal , Di Yue

Metric embeddings are a widely used method in algorithm design, where generally a ``complex'' metric is embedded into a simpler, lower-dimensional one. Historically, the theoretical computer science community has focused on bi-Lipschitz…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Ainesh Bakshi , Vincent Cohen-Addad , Samuel B. Hopkins , Rajesh Jayaram , Silvio Lattanzi

The Hadamard decomposition is a powerful technique for data analysis and matrix compression, which decomposes a given matrix into the element-wise product of two or more low-rank matrices. In this paper, we develop an efficient algorithm to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Samuel Wertz , Arnaud Vandaele , Nicolas Gillis

Binary embedding of high-dimensional data aims to produce low-dimensional binary codes while preserving discriminative power. State-of-the-art methods often suffer from high computation and storage costs. We present a simple and fast…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Sung-Hsien Hsieh , Chun-Shien Lu , Soo-Chang Pei

In this paper we make a novel use of the Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma. The Lemma has an existential form saying that there exists a JL transformation $f$ of the data points into lower dimensional space such that all of them fall into…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Mieczysław A. Kłopotek

Statistical distance measures have found wide applicability in information retrieval tasks that typically involve high dimensional datasets. In order to reduce the storage space and ensure efficient performance of queries, dimensionality…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-03-09 Arnab Bhattacharya , Purushottam Kar , Manjish Pal

The Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma states that there exist linear maps that project a set of points of a vector space into a space of much lower dimension such that the Euclidean distance between these points is approximately preserved. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Pierre-Louis Poirion , Bruno F. Lourenço , Akiko Takeda

Consider an m by N matrix Phi with the Restricted Isometry Property of order k and level delta, that is, the norm of any k-sparse vector in R^N is preserved to within a multiplicative factor of 1 +- delta under application of Phi. We show…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-14 Felix Krahmer , Rachel Ward

The celebrated dimension reduction lemma of Johnson and Lindenstrauss has numerous computational and other applications. Due to its application in practice, speeding up the computation of a Johnson-Lindenstrauss style dimension reduction is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-11-12 Vladimir Braverman , Rafail Ostrovsky , Yuval Rabani

The Kaczmarz method is an algorithm for finding the solution to an overdetermined consistent system of linear equations Ax=b by iteratively projecting onto the solution spaces. The randomized version put forth by Strohmer and Vershynin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-15 Yonina C. Eldar , Deanna Needell

We provide an exact analysis of a class of randomized algorithms for solving overdetermined least-squares problems. We consider first-order methods, where the gradients are pre-conditioned by an approximation of the Hessian, based on a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-27 Jonathan Lacotte , Mert Pilanci

For a set $X$ of $N$ points in $\mathbb{R}^D$, the Johnson-Lindenstrauss lemma provides random linear maps that approximately preserve all pairwise distances in $X$ -- up to multiplicative error $(1\pm \epsilon)$ with high probability --…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-07-18 Michael P. Casey

For any integers $d, n \geq 2$ and $1/({\min\{n,d\}})^{0.4999} < \varepsilon<1$, we show the existence of a set of $n$ vectors $X\subset \mathbb{R}^d$ such that any embedding $f:X\rightarrow \mathbb{R}^m$ satisfying $$ \forall x,y\in X,\…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Kasper Green Larsen , Jelani Nelson