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Prior recent work, devoted to the study of polynomial Krylov techniques for the approximation of the action of the matrix exponential ${\rm e}^{tA}v$, is extended to the case of associated $\varphi$-functions (which occur within the class…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-09 Tobias Jawecki

The bilinear form of a matrix function, namely $\mathbf{u}^\top f(A) \mathbf{v}$, appears in many scientific computing problems, where $\mathbf{u}, \mathbf{v} \in \mathbb{R}^n$, $A \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}$, and $f(z)$ is a given…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-15 Qianqian Xue , Xiaoqiang Yue , Xian-Ming Gu

Krylov subspace methods for approximating a matrix function $f(A)$ times a vector $v$ are analyzed in this paper. For the Arnoldi approximation to $e^{-\tau A}v$, two reliable a posteriori error estimates are derived from the new bounds and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Zhongxiao Jia , Hui Lv

This article presents a randomized matrix-free method for approximating the trace of $f({\bf A})$, where ${\bf A}$ is a large symmetric matrix and $f$ is a function analytic in a closed interval containing the eigenvalues of ${\bf A}$. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Eric Hallman , Devon Troester

In this work, we propose an a pointwise a posteriori error estimator for conforming finite element approximations of eigenfunctions corresponding to multiple and clustered eigenvalues of elliptic operators. It is proven that the pointwise a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Zhenglei Li , Qigang Liang , Xuejun Xu

A number of applications require the computation of the trace of a matrix that is implicitly available through a function. A common example of a function is the inverse of a large, sparse matrix, which is the focus of this paper. When the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-09-07 Lingfei Wu , Jesse Laeuchli , Vassilis Kalantzis , Andreas Stathopoulos , Efstratios Gallopoulos

For linear inverse problems with a large number of unknown parameters, uncertainty quantification remains a challenging task. In this work, we use Krylov subspace methods to approximate the posterior covariance matrix and describe efficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-22 Arvind K. Saibaba , Julianne Chung , Katrina Petroske

We consider the problem of approximating the von Neumann entropy of a large, sparse, symmetric positive semidefinite matrix $A$, defined as $\operatorname{tr}(f(A))$ where $f(x)=-x\log x$. After establishing some useful properties of this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Michele Benzi , Michele Rinelli , Igor Simunec

Solving the trust-region subproblem (TRS) plays a key role in numerical optimization and many other applications. The generalized Lanczos trust-region (GLTR) method is a well-known Lanczos type approach for solving a large-scale TRS. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Zhongxiao Jia , Fa Wang

The time-ordered exponential of a time-dependent matrix $\mathsf{A}(t)$ is defined as the function of $\mathsf{A}(t)$ that solves the first-order system of coupled linear differential equations with non-constant coefficients encoded in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-09 Pierre-Louis Giscard , Stefano Pozza

In theory, the Lanczos algorithm generates an orthogonal basis of the corresponding Krylov subspace. However, in finite precision arithmetic, the orthogonality and linear independence of the computed Lanczos vectors is usually lost quickly.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-07 Dorota Šimonová , Petr Tichý

An a posteriori estimate for the error of a standard Krylov approximation to the matrix exponential is derived. The estimate is based on the defect (residual) of the Krylov approximation and is proven to constitute a rigorous upper bound on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-03 Tobias Jawecki , Winfried Auzinger , Othmar Koch

In this paper we propose and analyze an algorithm for identifying spectral gaps of a real symmetric matrix $A$ by simultaneously approximating the traces of spectral projectors associated with multiple different spectral slices. Our method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Michele Benzi , Michele Rinelli , Igor Simunec

We consider the task of approximating a matrix function $f(A)$, where $A$ is a matrix in which only a relatively small number of (not necessarily consecutive) sub- and superdiagonals contain nonzero entries. Approximating $f$ by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Majed Hamadi , Nezam Mahdavi-Amiri , Marcel Schweitzer

Inverse problems use physical measurements along with a computational model to estimate the parameters or state of a system of interest. Errors in measurements and uncertainties in the computational model lead to inaccurate estimates. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-02 Vishwas Rao , Adrian Sandu

We study the problem of estimating the trace of a matrix $\mathbf{A}$ that can only be accessed through Kronecker-matrix-vector products. That is, for any Kronecker-structured vector $\mathrm{x} = \otimes_{i=1}^k \mathrm{x}_i$, we can…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Raphael A. Meyer , Haim Avron

Currently, existing tensor recovery methods fail to recognize the impact of tensor scale variations on their structural characteristics. Furthermore, existing studies face prohibitive computational costs when dealing with large-scale…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Wenjin Qin , Hailin Wang , Jingyao Hou , Jianjun Wang

We consider the problem of estimating the trace of a matrix function $f(A)$. In certain situations, in particular if $f(A)$ cannot be well approximated by a low-rank matrix, combining probing methods based on graph colorings with stochastic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Andreas Frommer , Michele Rinelli , Marcel Schweitzer

We consider the approximation of $B^T (A+sI)^{-1} B$ for large s.p.d. $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ with dense spectrum and $B\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times p}$, $p\ll n$. We target the computations of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) transfer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Vladimir Druskin , Jörn Zimmerling

The standard approach for computing the trace of the inverse of a very large, sparse matrix $A$ is to view the trace as the mean value of matrix quadratures, and use the Monte Carlo algorithm to estimate it. This approach is heavily used in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-02-19 Andreas Stathopoulos , Jesse Laeuchli , Kostas Orginos