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A tensor $T$, in a given tensor space, is said to be $h$-identifiable if it admits a unique decomposition as a sum of $h$ rank one tensors. A criterion for $h$-identifiability is called effective if it is satisfied in a dense, open subset…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-09 Alex Massarenti , Massimiliano Mella , Giovanni Staglianò

This paper introduces an algebraic combinatorial approach to simplicial cone decompositions, a key step in solving inhomogeneous linear Diophantine systems and counting lattice points in polytopes. We use constant term manipulation on the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Guoce Xin , Xinyu Xu , Zihao Zhang

A slice decomposition is an expression of a homogeneous polynomial as a sum of forms with a linear factor. A strength decomposition is an expression of a homogeneous polynomial as a sum of reducible forms. The slice rank and strength of a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-05-04 Arthur Bik , Alessandro Oneto

We give new algorithms based on the sum-of-squares method for tensor decomposition. Our results improve the best known running times from quasi-polynomial to polynomial for several problems, including decomposing random overcomplete…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-10-07 Tengyu Ma , Jonathan Shi , David Steurer

This chapter studies the problem of decomposing a tensor into a sum of constituent rank one tensors. While tensor decompositions are very useful in designing learning algorithms and data analysis, they are NP-hard in the worst-case. We will…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Aravindan Vijayaraghavan

A computationally challenging classical elimination theory problem is to compute polynomials which vanish on the set of tensors of a given rank. By moving away from computing polynomials via elimination theory to computing pseudowitness…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2016-07-08 Alessandra Bernardi , Noah S. Daleo , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Bernard Mourrain

The symmetric subrank of homogeneous polynomial is the largest number of terms in a diagonal form to which it can be specialized by a (typically non-invertible) linear variable substitution. Building on earlier work by Derksen-Makam-Zuiddam…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Benjamin Biaggi , Jan Draisma , Koen de Nooij , Immanuel van Santen

Low rank tensor decompositions are a powerful tool for learning generative models, and uniqueness results give them a significant advantage over matrix decomposition methods. However, tensors pose significant algorithmic challenges and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Aditya Bhaskara , Moses Charikar , Ankur Moitra , Aravindan Vijayaraghavan

Homogeneous polynomial dynamical systems (HPDSs), which can be equivalently represented by tensors, are essential for modeling higher-order networked systems, including ecological networks, chemical reactions, and multi-agent robotic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Xin Mao , Joshua Pickard , Can Chen

We present an algorithm for low rank decomposition of tensors of any symmetry type, from fully asymmetric to fully symmetric. It recovers the decomposition one summand at a time via the higher-order power method. This approach is known to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Kexin Wang , João M. Pereira , Joe Kileel , Anna Seigal

Decomposing tensors into orthogonal factors is a well-known task in statistics, machine learning, and signal processing. We study orthogonal outer product decompositions where the factors in the summands in the decomposition are required to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-09-13 Franz J. Király

Hermitian tensors are natural generalizations of Hermitian matrices, while possessing rather different properties. A Hermitian tensor is separable if it has a Hermitian decomposition with only positive coefficients, i.e., it is a sum of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Mareike Dressler , Jiawang Nie , Zi Yang

We define tensors, corresponding to cubic polynomials, which have the same exponent $\omega$ as the matrix multiplication tensor. In particular, we study the symmetrized matrix multiplication tensor $sM_n$ defined on an $n\times n$ matrix…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Luca Chiantini , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Christian Ikenmeyer , J. M. Landsberg , Giorgio Ottaviani

In this work we study different notions of ranks and approximation of tensors. We consider the tensor rank, the nuclear rank and we introduce the notion of symmetric decomposable rank, a notion of rank defined only on symmetric tensors. We…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-23 Jorge Tomás Rodríguez

We present an iterative algorithm, called the symmetric tensor eigen-rank-one iterative decomposition (STEROID), for decomposing a symmetric tensor into a real linear combination of symmetric rank-1 unit-norm outer factors using only…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-18 Kim Batselier , Ngai Wong

There is considered the problem of describing up to linear conformal equivalence those harmonic cubic homogeneous polynomials for which the squared-norm of the Hessian is a nonzero multiple of the quadratic form defining the Euclidean…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2023-05-15 Daniel J. F. Fox

Hermitian tensors are generalizations of Hermitian matrices, but they have very different properties. Every complex Hermitian tensor is a sum of complex Hermitian rank-1 tensors. However, this is not true for the real case. We study basic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-29 Jiawang Nie , Zi Yang

Tensor rank and low-rank tensor decompositions have many applications in learning and complexity theory. Most known algorithms use unfoldings of tensors and can only handle rank up to $n^{\lfloor p/2 \rfloor}$ for a $p$-th order tensor in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-04-23 Rong Ge , Tengyu Ma

The tensor power method generalizes the matrix power method to higher order arrays, or tensors. Like in the matrix case, the fixed points of the tensor power method are the eigenvectors of the tensor. While every real symmetric matrix has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Tommi Muller , Elina Robeva , Konstantin Usevich

Given a system of n homogeneous polynomials in n variables which is equivariant with respect to the canonical actions of the symmetric group of n symbols on the variables and on the polynomials, it is proved that its resultant can be…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2014-07-11 Laurent Busé , Anna Karasoulou