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The Tensor Isomorphism problem (TI) has recently emerged as having connections to multiple areas of research within complexity and beyond, but the current best upper bound is essentially the brute force algorithm. Being an algebraic…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Nicola Galesi , Joshua A. Grochow , Toniann Pitassi , Adrian She

Motivated by the search for a deeper understanding of tensor rank, in view of its computational complexity applications, we investigate a possible path to determine the maximum symmetric rank in given degree and dimension. We work in terms…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2023-11-17 Alessandro De Paris

We prove a conjecture of W.~Hackbusch in a bigger generality than in our previous article. Here we consider Tensor Train (TT) model with an arbitrary number of leaves and a corresponding "almost binary tree" for Hierarchical Tucker (HT)…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-02-02 Weronika Buczyńska

For massive and heterogeneous modern datasets, it is of fundamental interest to provide guarantees on the accuracy of estimation when computational resources are limited. In the application of learning to rank, we provide a hierarchy of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-08-23 Ashish Khetan , Sewoong Oh

Tensor factorizations are computationally hard problems, and in particular, are often significantly harder than their matrix counterparts. In case of Boolean tensor factorizations -- where the input tensor and all the factors are required…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-09-19 Saskia Metzler , Pauli Miettinen

We prove new barrier results in arithmetic complexity theory, showing severe limitations of natural lifting (aka escalation) techniques. For example, we prove that even optimal rank lower bounds on $k$-tensors cannot yield non-trivial lower…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Ankit Garg , Visu Makam , Rafael Oliveira , Avi Wigderson

Tensor decompositions such as the canonical format and the tensor train format have been widely utilized to reduce storage costs and operational complexities for high-dimensional data, achieving linear scaling with the input dimension…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Oscar Mickelin , Sertac Karaman

The goal of this work is to fill a gap in [Yang, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl, 41 (2020), 1797--1825]. In that work, an approximation procedure was proposed for orthogonal low-rank tensor approximation; however, the approximation lower bound…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Yuning Yang

Let $\mathbf{A}_{n,m;k}$ be a random $n \times m$ matrix with entries from some field $\mathbb{F}$ where there are exactly $k$ non-zero entries in each column, whose locations are chosen independently and uniformly at random from the set of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-02-20 Colin Cooper , Alan Frieze , Wesley Pegden

We construct an algorithm for solving the following problem: given a number field $K$, a positive integer $N$, and a positive real number $B$, determine all points in $\mathbb P^N(K)$ having relative height at most $B$. A theoretical…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-08-05 David Krumm

By a tensor we mean an element of a tensor product of vector spaces over a field. Up to a choice of bases in factors of tensor products, every tensor may be coordinatized, that is, represented as an array consisting of numbers. This note is…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-11 R. N. Gumerov , A. S. Sharafutdinov

Within the field of numerical multilinear algebra, block tensors are increasingly important. Accordingly, it is appropriate to develop an infrastructure that supports reasoning about block tensor computation. In this paper we establish…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-10-04 Stefan Ragnarsson , Charles F. Van Loan

The goal of this note is to provide a recursive algorithm that allows one to calculate the expansion of the metric tensor up to the desired order in Riemann normal coordinates. We test our expressions up to fourth order and predict results…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Agapitos Hatzinikitas

We consider the problem of learning low-rank tensors from partial observations with structural constraints, and propose a novel factorization of such tensors, which leads to a simpler optimization problem. The resulting problem is an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Jayadev Naram , Tanmay Kumar Sinha , Pawan Kumar

Low rank tensor representation underpins much of recent progress in tensor completion. In real applications, however, this approach is confronted with two challenging problems, namely (1) tensor rank determination; (2) handling real tensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Lei Zhang , Wei Wei , Qinfeng Shi , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel , Yanning Zhang

We study the rank weight hierarchy of linear codes which are stable under a linear endomorphism defined over the base field, in particular when the endomorphism is cyclic. In this last case, we give a necessary and sufficient condition for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-02 G. Berhuy , J. Molina

We determine the border subrank of higher order structure tensors of several families of algebras, and in particular obtain the following results. (1) We determine tight bounds on the border subrank of $k$-fold matrix multiplication and…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Chia-Yu Chang , Fulvio Gesmundo , Jeroen Zuiddam

For tensors of fixed order, we establish three types of upper bounds for the geometric rank in terms of the subrank. Firstly, we prove that, under a mild condition on the characteristic of the base field, the geometric rank of a tensor is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Qiyuan Chen , Ke Ye

This educational article highlights the geometric and algebraic complexities that distinguish tensors from matrices, to supplement coverage in advanced courses on linear algebra, matrix analysis, and tensor decompositions. Using the case of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Gabriel H. Brown , Joe Kileel , Tamara G. Kolda

The general setting of this work is the constraint-based synthesis of termination arguments. We consider a restricted class of programs called lasso programs. The termination argument for a lasso program is a pair of a ranking function and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-01-22 Matthias Heizmann , Jochen Hoenicke , Jan Leike , Andreas Podelski