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We compute a \emph{sparse} solution to the classical least-squares problem $\min_x||A x -b||,$ where $A$ is an arbitrary matrix. We describe a novel algorithm for this sparse least-squares problem. The algorithm operates as follows: first,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-12-31 Christos Boutsidis , Malik Magdon-Ismail

We propose a Binary Robust Least Squares (BRLS) model that encompasses key robust least squares formulations, such as those involving uncertain binary labels and adversarial noise constrained within a hypercube. We show that the geometric…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Yang Zhou , Xiaojun Chen

Least squares (LS) fitting is one of the most fundamental techniques in science and engineering. It is used to estimate parameters from multiple noisy observations. In many problems the parameters are known a-priori to be bounded integer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-05 Amir Leshem , Jacob Goldberger

We consider distributed optimization methods for problems where forming the Hessian is computationally challenging and communication is a significant bottleneck. We leverage randomized sketches for reducing the problem dimensions as well as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-21 Burak Bartan , Mert Pilanci

In this paper, we apply randomized algorithms to approximate the total least squares (TLS) solution of the problem $Ax\approx b$ in the large-scale discrete ill-posed problems. A regularization technique, based on the multiplicative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-09 Liping Zhang , Yimin Wei

We study the problem of learning a structured approximation (low-rank, sparse, banded, etc.) to an unknown matrix $A$ given access to matrix-vector product (matvec) queries of the form $x \rightarrow Ax$ and $x \rightarrow A^Tx$. This…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Noah Amsel , Pratyush Avi , Tyler Chen , Feyza Duman Keles , Chinmay Hegde , Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , David Persson

In this paper, we present explicit expressions for the mixed and componentwise condition numbers of the truncated total least squares (TTLS) solution of $A\boldsymbol{x} \approx \boldsymbol{b} $ under the genericity condition, where $A$ is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-30 Qing-Le Meng , Huai-An Diao , Zheng-Jian Bai

We provide a randomized linear time approximation scheme for a generic problem about clustering of binary vectors subject to additional constrains. The new constrained clustering problem encompasses a number of problems and by solving it,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Fedor V. Fomin , Petr A. Golovach , Daniel Lokshtanov , Fahad Panolan , Saket Saurabh

In this paper, we show that the bundle method can be applied to solve semidefinite programming problems with a low rank solution without ever constructing a full matrix. To accomplish this, we use recent results from randomly sketching…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-02 Lijun Ding , Benjamin Grimmer

Iterative sketching and sketch-and-precondition are well-established randomized algorithms for solving large-scale, over-determined linear least-squares problems. In this paper, we introduce a new perspective that interprets Iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-18 Ruihan Xu , Yiping Lu

Developing efficient methods for solving parametric partial differential equations is crucial for addressing inverse problems. This work introduces a Least-Squares-based Neural Network (LS-Net) method for solving linear parametric PDEs. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-13 Shima Baharlouei , Jamie M. Taylor , Carlos Uriarte , David Pardo

We investigate regularized algorithms combining with projection for least-squares regression problem over a Hilbert space, covering nonparametric regression over a reproducing kernel Hilbert space. We prove convergence results with respect…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-10-09 Junhong Lin , Volkan Cevher

The approximation of tensors has important applications in various disciplines, but it remains an extremely challenging task. It is well known that tensors of higher order can fail to have best low-rank approximations, but with an important…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Mike Espig , Aram Khachatryan

In this work, we consider the deterministic optimization using random projections as a statistical estimation problem, where the squared distance between the predictions from the estimator and the true solution is the error metric. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Srivatsan Sridhar , Mert Pilanci , Ayfer Özgür

In this paper, we propose {\it \underline{R}ecursive} {\it \underline{I}mportance} {\it \underline{S}ketching} algorithm for {\it \underline{R}ank} constrained least squares {\it \underline{O}ptimization} (RISRO). The key step of RISRO is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-06 Yuetian Luo , Wen Huang , Xudong Li , Anru R. Zhang

We introduce a technique for estimating a structured covariance matrix from observations of a random vector which have been sketched. Each observed random vector $\boldsymbol{x}_t$ is reduced to a single number by taking its inner product…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-09 Sohail Bahmani , Justin Romberg

We develop a constructive approach to estimating sparse, high-dimensional linear regression models. The approach is a computational algorithm motivated from the KKT conditions for the $\ell_0$-penalized least squares solutions. It generates…

Computation · Statistics 2017-01-19 Jian Huang , Yuling Jiao , Yanyan Liu , Xiliang Lu

We undertake a systematic study of sketching a quadratic form: given an $n \times n$ matrix $A$, create a succinct sketch $\textbf{sk}(A)$ which can produce (without further access to $A$) a multiplicative $(1+\epsilon)$-approximation to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Alexandr Andoni , Jiecao Chen , Robert Krauthgamer , Bo Qin , David P. Woodruff , Qin Zhang

Sketching has emerged as a powerful technique for speeding up problems in numerical linear algebra, such as regression. In the overconstrained regression problem, one is given an $n \times d$ matrix $A$, with $n \gg d$, as well as an $n…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Eric Price , Zhao Song , David P. Woodruff

Structured Low-Rank Approximation is a problem arising in a wide range of applications in Numerical Analysis and Engineering Sciences. Given an input matrix $M$, the goal is to compute a matrix $M'$ of given rank $r$ in a linear or affine…

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