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We give faster algorithms and improved sample complexities for estimating the top eigenvector of a matrix $\Sigma$ -- i.e. computing a unit vector $x$ such that $x^T \Sigma x \ge (1-\epsilon)\lambda_1(\Sigma)$: Offline Eigenvector…

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We suggest a method of studying the joint probability density (JPD) of an eigenvalue and the associated 'non-orthogonality overlap factor' (also known as the 'eigenvalue condition number') of the left and right eigenvectors for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-21 Yan V Fyodorov

In this article we study in detail a family of random matrix ensembles which are obtained from random permutations matrices (chosen at random according to the Ewens measure of parameter $\theta>0$) by replacing the entries equal to one by…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-05-05 Joseph Najnudel , Ashkan Nikeghbali

We consider the local eigenvalue distribution of large self-adjoint $N\times N$ random matrices $\mathbf{H}=\mathbf{H}^*$ with centered independent entries. In contrast to previous works the matrix of variances $s_{ij} = \mathbb{E}\,…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-08-09 Oskari Ajanki , Laszlo Erdos , Torben Krüger

We study finite-rank normal deformations of rotationally invariant non-Hermitian random matrices. Extending the classical Baik-Ben Arous-P\'ech\'e (BBP) framework, we characterize the emergence and fluctuations of outlier eigenvalues in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-15 Pierre Bousseyroux , Marc Potters

The power-law random banded matrices and the ultrametric random matrices are investigated numerically in the regime where eigenstates are extended but all integer matrix moments remain finite in the limit of large matrix dimensions. Though…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 E. Bogomolny , M. Sieber

Let $W_n= \frac{1}{\sqrt n} M_n$ be a Wigner matrix whose entries have vanishing third moment, normalized so that the spectrum is concentrated in the interval $[-2,2]$. We prove a concentration bound for $N_I = N_I(W_n)$, the number of…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-08-13 Terence Tao , Van Vu

The Eigendecomposition of quadratic forms (symmetric matrices) guaranteed by the spectral theorem is a foundational result in applied mathematics. Motivated by a shared structure found in inferential problems of recent interest---namely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Mikhail Belkin , Luis Rademacher , James Voss

Given a selfadjoint polynomial $P(X,Y)$ in two noncommuting selfadjoint indeterminates, we investigate the asymptotic eigenvalue behavior of the random matrix $P(A\_N,B\_N)$, where $A\_N$ and $B\_N$ are independent Hermitian random matrices…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2018-11-07 Serban Belinschi , Hari Bercovici , Mireille Capitaine

A large i.i.d. random matrix with deterministic low-rank perturbation has been extensively studied, particularly in the aspects of the ESD (Empirical Spectral Distribution) and the outliers of eigenvalues. In this work, we investigate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Kun Chen , Zhihua Zhang

In this paper, we prove a universality result of convergence for a bivariate random process defined by the eigenvectors of a sample covariance matrix. Let $V_n=(v_{ij})_{i \leq n,\, j\leq m}$ be a $n\times m$ random matrix, where $(n/m)\to…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-06-19 Ali Bouferroum

In random matrix theory (RMT), the Tracy-Widom (TW) distribution describes the behavior of the largest eigenvalue. We consider here two models in which TW undergoes transformations. In the first one disorder is introduced in the Gaussian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 O. Bohigas , J. X. de Carvalho , M. P. Pato

Let H=A+UBU* where A and B are two N-by-N Hermitian matrices and U is a Haar-distributed random unitary matrix, and let \mu_H, \mu_A, and \mu_B be empirical measures of eigenvalues of matrices H, A, and B, respectively. Then, it is known…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-06-28 Vladislav Kargin

In this text, based on elementary computations, we provide a perturbative expansion of the coordinates of the eigenvectors of a Hermitian matrix of large size perturbed by a random matrix with small operator norm whose entries in the…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-03-19 Florent Benaych-Georges , Nathanaël Enriquez , Alkéos Michaïl

Let $\bbZ_{M_1\times N}=\bbT^{\frac{1}{2}}\bbX$ where $(\bbT^{\frac{1}{2}})^2=\bbT$ is a positive definite matrix and $\bbX$ consists of independent random variables with mean zero and variance one. This paper proposes a unified matrix…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-06-23 Xiao Han , Guangming Pan , Qing Yang

The Tracy-Widom distributions are among the most famous laws in probability theory, partly due to their connection with Wigner matrices. In particular, for $A=\frac{1}{\sqrt{n}}(a_{ij})_{1 \leq i,j \leq n} \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}$…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-24 Simona Diaconu

We propose a second-order accurate method to estimate the eigenvectors of extremely large matrices thereby addressing a problem of relevance to statisticians working in the analysis of very large datasets. More specifically, we show that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-02-05 Noureddine El Karoui , Alexandre d'Aspremont

Let $S$ be a punctured Riemann surface with Euler characteristic $\chi(S)<0$. For any unitary representation $\rho: \pi_1(S) \to U(N)$, we introduce its renormalized energy and its harmonic representatives, which are equivariant harmonic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-29 Antoine Song

In this paper we bring to light an unprecedented property of the eigenvalues of a matrix A with the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a submatrix of A. This property can be used, through the technique developed here, to determine some of…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2018-10-25 Mickel A. de Ponte , Laura C. de Campos

We study the properties of the eigenvalues of real random matrices and their products. It is known that when the matrix elements are Gaussian-distributed independent random variables, the fraction of real eigenvalues tends to unity as the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-13 Sajna Hameed , Kavita Jain , Arul Lakshminarayan