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Sparse representation has attracted much attention from researchers in fields of signal processing, image processing, computer vision and pattern recognition. Sparse representation also has a good reputation in both theoretical research and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-24 Zheng Zhang , Yong Xu , Jian Yang , Xuelong Li , David Zhang

We present a new Monte Carlo algorithm for the interpolation of a straight-line program as a sparse polynomial $f$ over an arbitrary finite field of size $q$. We assume a priori bounds $D$ and $T$ are given on the degree and number of terms…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2014-05-05 Andrew Arnold , Mark Giesbrecht , Daniel S. Roche

We present a novel, general, and unifying point of view on sparse approaches to polynomial optimization. Solving polynomial optimization problems to global optimality is a ubiquitous challenge in many areas of science and engineering.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-07 Gennadiy Averkov , Benjamin Peters , Sebastian Sager

Sparse coding is a basic task in many fields including signal processing, neuroscience and machine learning where the goal is to learn a basis that enables a sparse representation of a given set of data, if one exists. Its standard…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-03-04 Sanjeev Arora , Rong Ge , Tengyu Ma , Ankur Moitra

In subset selection we search for the best linear predictor that involves a small subset of variables. From a computational complexity viewpoint, subset selection is NP-hard and few classes are known to be solvable in polynomial time. Using…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-07 Alberto Del Pia , Santanu S. Dey , Robert Weismantel

We establish how the coefficients of a sparse polynomial system influence the sum (or the trace) of its zeros. As an application, we develop numerical tests for verifying whether a set of solutions to a sparse system is complete. These…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Taylor Brysiewicz , Michael Burr

Prony's method, in its various concrete algorithmic realizations, is concerned with the reconstruction of a sparse exponential sum from integer samples. In several variables, the reconstruction is based on finding the variety for a zero…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-12 Tomas Sauer

The concept of open weak CAD is introduced. Every open CAD is an open weak CAD. On the contrary, an open weak CAD is not necessarily an open CAD. An algorithm for computing projection polynomials of open weak CADs is proposed. The key idea…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Jingjun Han , Liyun Dai , Hoon Hong , Bican Xia

In this paper, a fast algorithm for overcomplete sparse decomposition, called SL0, is proposed. The algorithm is essentially a method for obtaining sparse solutions of underdetermined systems of linear equations, and its applications…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-13 Hossein Mohimani , Massoud Babaie-Zadeh , Christian Jutten

A property of sparse representations in relation to their capacity for information storage is discussed. It is shown that this feature can be used for an application that we term Encrypted Image Folding. The proposed procedure is realizable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-09-13 James Bowley , Laura Rebollo-Neira

This paper studies the copositive optimization problem whose objective is a sparse polynomial, with linear constraints over the nonnegative orthant. We propose sparse Moment-SOS relaxations to solve it. Necessary and sufficient conditions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Suhan Zhong , Jinling Zhou , Jiawang Nie , Xindong Tang

We give a new fast method for evaluating sprectral approximations of nonlinear polynomial functionals. We prove that the new algorithm is convergent if the functions considered are smooth enough, under a general assumption on the spectral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-17 Erwan Faou , Fabio Nobile , Christophe Vuillot

Sparse suffix sorting is the problem of sorting $b=o(n)$ suffixes of a string of length $n$. Efficient sparse suffix sorting algorithms have existed for more than a decade. Despite the multitude of works and their justified claims for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Lorraine A. K. Ayad , Grigorios Loukides , Solon P. Pissis , Hilde Verbeek

Let $X$ be a quasi-projective variety over a number field, admitting (after passage to $\mathbb{C}$) a geometric variation of Hodge structure whose period mapping has zero-dimensional fibers. Then the integral points of $X$ are sparse: the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-22 Jordan S. Ellenberg , Brian Lawrence , Akshay Venkatesh

We introduce the concept of negative coefficients in various number-based systems, with a focus on decimal and binary systems. We demonstrate that every binary number can be transformed into a sparse form, significantly enhancing…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Meijun Zhu

Matrices and more generally multidimensional arrays, form the backbone of computational studies. In this paper we demonstrate increases in computational efficiency by performing partial-tracing/tensor-contractions on sparse-arrays. It was…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Julio Candanedo

We propose an efficient algorithm to compute the real roots of a sparse polynomial $f\in\mathbb{R}[x]$ having $k$ non-zero real-valued coefficients. It is assumed that arbitrarily good approximations of the non-zero coefficients are given…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Gorav Jindal , Michael Sagraloff

To compute solutions of sparse polynomial systems efficiently we have to exploit the structure of their Newton polytopes. While the application of polyhedral methods naturally excludes solutions with zero components, an irreducible…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2013-10-16 Danko Adrovic , Jan Verschelde

We consider the problem of maintaining sparsity in private distributed storage of confidential machine learning data. In many applications, e.g., face recognition, the data used in machine learning algorithms is represented by sparse…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Marvin Xhemrishi , Maximilian Egger , Rawad Bitar

Pseudoinverses are ubiquitous tools for handling over- and under-determined systems of equations. For computational efficiency, sparse pseudoinverses are desirable. Recently, sparse left and right pseudoinverses were introduced, using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-23 Victor K. Fuentes , Marcia Fampa , Jon Lee