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This work addresses the robust reconstruction problem of a sparse signal from compressed measurements. We propose a robust formulation for sparse reconstruction which employs the $\ell_1$-norm as the loss function for the residual error and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Fei Wen , Yuan Yang , Ling Pei , Wenxian Yu , Peilin Liu

Sparsity and rank functions are important ways of regularizing under-determined linear systems. Optimization of the resulting formulations is made difficult since both these penalties are non-convex and discontinuous. The most common remedy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Carl Olsson , Marcus Carlsson , Daniele Gerosa

The task of projecting onto $\ell_p$ norm balls is ubiquitous in statistics and machine learning, yet the availability of actionable algorithms for doing so is largely limited to the special cases of $p = \left\{ 0, 1,2, \infty \right\}$.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-03 Joong-Ho Won , Kenneth Lange , Jason Xu

This paper is concerned with $\ell_q\,(0<q<1)$-norm regularized minimization problems with a twice continuously differentiable loss function. For this class of nonconvex and nonsmooth composite problems, many algorithms have been proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Yuqia Wu , Shaohua Pan , Xiaoqi Yang

We focus on finding sparse and least-$\ell_1$-norm solutions for unconstrained nonlinear optimal control problems. Such optimization problems are non-convex and non-smooth, nevertheless recent versions of Newton method for under-determined…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-28 Boris Polyak , Andrey Tremba

Regularization of ill-posed linear inverse problems via $\ell_1$ penalization has been proposed for cases where the solution is known to be (almost) sparse. One way to obtain the minimizer of such an $\ell_1$ penalized functional is via an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-01-01 I. Daubechies , M. Fornasier , I. Loris

Sparsity promoting regularization is an important technique for signal reconstruction and several other ill-posed problems. Theoretical investigation typically bases on the assumption that the unknown solution has a sparse representation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-11 Jens Flemming , Markus Hegland

The $\ell_p$-norm regression problem is a classic problem in optimization with wide ranging applications in machine learning and theoretical computer science. The goal is to compute $x^{\star} =\arg\min_{Ax=b}\|x\|_p^p$, where $x^{\star}\in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Deeksha Adil , Rasmus Kyng , Richard Peng , Sushant Sachdeva

We provide a simple and efficient algorithm for the projection operator for weighted $\ell_1$-norm regularization subject to a sum constraint, together with an elementary proof. The implementation of the proposed algorithm can be downloaded…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Weiran Wang

In this paper, we establish universal approximation theorems for neural networks applied to general nonlinear ill-posed operator equations. In addition to the approximation error, the measurement error is also taken into account in our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-21 Lan Wang , Qiao Zhu , Bangti Jin , Ye Zhang

We consider linear inverse problems where the solution is assumed to have a sparse expansion on an arbitrary pre-assigned orthonormal basis. We prove that replacing the usual quadratic regularizing penalties by weighted l^p-penalties on the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Ingrid Daubechies , Michel Defrise , Christine De Mol

In this work, we propose an efficient two-metric adaptive projection method for solving the $\ell_1$-norm minimization problem. Our approach is inspired by the two-metric projection method, a simple yet elegant algorithm proposed by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Hanju Wu , Yue Xie

Inverse problems and regularization theory is a central theme in contemporary signal processing, where the goal is to reconstruct an unknown signal from partial indirect, and possibly noisy, measurements of it. A now standard method for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-12-09 Samuel Vaiter , Gabriel Peyré , Jalal M. Fadili

The recovery of images from the observations that are degraded by a linear operator and further corrupted by Poisson noise is an important task in modern imaging applications such as astronomical and biomedical ones. Gradient-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Dai-Qiang Chen

Overfitting is one of the most critical challenges in deep neural networks, and there are various types of regularization methods to improve generalization performance. Injecting noises to hidden units during training, e.g., dropout, is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-11-10 Hyeonwoo Noh , Tackgeun You , Jonghwan Mun , Bohyung Han

Nonnegative sparse signal recovery has been extensively studied due to its broad applications. Recent work has integrated rectified linear unit (ReLU) techniques to enhance existing recovery algorithms. We merge Newton-type thresholding…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-19 Ning Bian , Zhong-Feng Sun , Yun-Bin Zhao , Jin-Chuan Zhou , Nan Meng

The problem of numerical differentiation can be thought of as an inverse problem by considering it as solving a Volterra equation. It is well known that such inverse integral problems are ill-posed and one requires regularization methods to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Abinash Nayak

We first propose a novel criterion that guarantees that an $s$-sparse signal is the local minimizer of the $\ell_1/\ell_2$ objective; our criterion is interpretable and useful in practice. We also give the first uniform recovery condition…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-29 Yiming Xu , Akil Narayan , Hoang Tran , Clayton G. Webster

This paper introduces new solvers for the computation of low-rank approximate solutions to large-scale linear problems, with a particular focus on the regularization of linear inverse problems. Although Krylov methods incorporating explicit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-05 Silvia Gazzola , Chang Meng , James Nagy

In this paper we derive a Newton type method to solve the non-linear system formed by combining the Tikhonov normal equations and Morozov's discrepancy principle. We prove that by placing a bound on the step size of the Newton iterations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-06 Nick Schenkels , Wim Vanroose