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We study the phase synchronization problem with noisy measurements $Y=z^*z^{*H}+\sigma W\in\mathbb{C}^{n\times n}$, where $z^*$ is an $n$-dimensional complex unit-modulus vector and $W$ is a complex-valued Gaussian random matrix. It is…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-21 Chao Gao , Anderson Y. Zhang

The problem of phase synchronization is to estimate the phases (angles) of a complex unit-modulus vector $z$ from their noisy pairwise relative measurements $C = zz^* + \sigma W$, where $W$ is a complex-valued Gaussian random matrix. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-10 Yiqiao Zhong , Nicolas Boumal

We study the statistical estimation problem of orthogonal group synchronization and rotation group synchronization. The model is $Y_{ij} = Z_i^* Z_j^{*T} + \sigma W_{ij}\in\mathbb{R}^{d\times d}$ where $W_{ij}$ is a Gaussian random matrix…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Chao Gao , Anderson Y. Zhang

We study the performance of the spectral method for the phase synchronization problem with additive Gaussian noises and incomplete data. The spectral method utilizes the leading eigenvector of the data matrix followed by a normalization…

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An estimation problem of fundamental interest is that of phase synchronization, in which the goal is to recover a collection of phases using noisy measurements of relative phases. It is known that in the Gaussian noise setting, the maximum…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-02 Huikang Liu , Man-Chung Yue , Anthony Man-Cho So

An approach is presented for coupled chaotic systems, estimating an inferior bound value for the absolute phase difference, in order to say that phase synchronization is present. This approach shows that synchronicity in phase implies…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-06-22 M. S. Baptista , T. Pereira , J. Kurths

We consider a sparse linear regression model Y=X\beta^{*}+W where X has a Gaussian entries, W is the noise vector with mean zero Gaussian entries, and \beta^{*} is a binary vector with support size (sparsity) k. Using a novel conditional…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-09-26 David Gamarnik , Ilias Zadik

We study the computational phase transition in a multi-frequency group synchronization problem, where pairwise relative measurements of group elements are observed across multiple frequency channels and corrupted by Gaussian noise. Using…

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Accurate phase connectivity information is essential for advanced monitoring and control applications in power distribution systems. The existing data-driven approaches for phase identification lack precise physical interpretation and…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Wenyu Wang , Nanpeng Yu

The IEEE 1588 protocol has received recent interest as a means of delivering sub-microsecond level clock phase synchronization over packet-switched mobile backhaul networks. Due to the randomness of the end-to-end delays in packet networks,…

Applications · Statistics 2015-03-03 Anand Guruswamy , Rick S. Blum , Shalinee Kishore , Mark Bordogna

Covariate shift occurs when the distribution of input features differs between the training and testing phases. In covariate shift, estimating an unknown function's moment is a classical problem that remains under-explored, despite its…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-07-01 Zhen Zhang , Xin Liu , Shaoli Wang , Jiaye Teng

Synchronization is essential for the operation of AC power systems: All generators in the power grid must rotate with fixed relative phases to enable a steady flow of electric power. Understanding the conditions for and the limitations of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-06 Carsten Hartmann , Philipp C. Böttcher , David Gross , Dirk Witthaut

The synchronization problem over the special orthogonal group $SO(d)$ consists of estimating a set of unknown rotations $R_1,R_2,...,R_n$ from noisy measurements of a subset of their pairwise ratios $R_{i}^{-1}R_{j}$. The problem has found…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-17 Lanhui Wang , Amit Singer

Consider the standard linear regression model $\y = \Xmat \betastar + w$, where $\y \in \real^\numobs$ is an observation vector, $\Xmat \in \real^{\numobs \times \pdim}$ is a design matrix, $\betastar \in \real^\pdim$ is the unknown…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2010-09-14 Garvesh Raskutti , Martin J. Wainwright , Bin Yu

LEP and SLC provide accurate data on the process (e^+e^- -> f bar f) at the Z resonance. The GigaZ option at a future linear e^+e^- collider (ILC) will further improve these measurements. As a consequence, theory predictions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-10-17 S. Heinemeyer , W. Hollik , A. M. Weber , G. Weiglein

Given a large number of covariates $Z$, we consider the estimation of a high-dimensional parameter $\theta$ in an individualized linear threshold $\theta^T Z$ for a continuous variable $X$, which minimizes the disagreement between…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-05-28 Huijie Feng , Yang Ning , Jiwei Zhao

This paper considers the estimation of Shannon entropy for discrete distributions with countably infinite support. While minimax rates for finite-support distributions are established, infinite-support distributions present distinct…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Octavio César Mesner

We consider the following dynamics on a connected graph $(V,E)$ with $n$ vertices. Given $p>1$ and an initial opinion profile $f_0:V \to [0,1]$, at each integer step $t \ge 1$ a uniformly random vertex $v=v_t$ is selected, and the opinion…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-28 Gideon Amir , Fedor Nazarov , Yuval Peres

The problem of matching two sets of features appears in various tasks of computer vision and can be often formalized as a problem of permutation estimation. We address this problem from a statistical point of view and provide a theoretical…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Olivier Collier , Arnak S. Dalalyan

To estimate accurate voltage phasors from inaccurate voltage magnitude and complex power measurements, the standard approach is to iteratively refine a good initial guess using the Gauss--Newton method. But the nonconvexity of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Iven Guzel , Richard Y. Zhang
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