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Low rank matrix factorization is a fundamental building block in machine learning, used for instance to summarize gene expression profile data or word-document counts. To be robust to outliers and differences in scale across features, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Marco Cuturi , Olivier Teboul , Jonathan Niles-Weed , Jean-Philippe Vert

Matrix factorization is a well-studied task in machine learning for compactly representing large, noisy data. In our approach, instead of using the traditional concept of matrix rank, we define a new notion of link-rank based on a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-05-02 Pouya Pezeshkpour , Carlos Guestrin , Sameer Singh

In light of recent data science trends, new interest has fallen in alternative matrix factorizations. By this, we mean various ways of factorizing particular data matrices so that the factors have special properties and reveal insights into…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Andries Steenkamp

In this paper, we tackle two important problems in low-rank learning, which are partial singular value decomposition and numerical rank estimation of huge matrices. By using the concepts of Krylov subspaces such as Golub-Kahan…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-09-07 Reza Godaz , Reza Monsefi , Faezeh Toutounian , Reshad Hosseini

Matrix factorization is a common machine learning technique for recommender systems. Despite its high prediction accuracy, the Bayesian Probabilistic Matrix Factorization algorithm (BPMF) has not been widely used on large scale data because…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Tom Vander Aa , Imen Chakroun , Tom Haber

Matrix factorization is a widely used approach for top-N recommendation and collaborative filtering. When implemented on implicit feedback data (such as clicks), a common heuristic is to upweight the observed interactions. This strategy has…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Alex Ayoub , Samuel Robertson , Dawen Liang , Harald Steck , Nathan Kallus

Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a popular dimension reduction technique that produces interpretable decomposition of the data into parts. However, this decompostion is not generally identifiable (even up to permutation and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-04-05 W. Pan , F. Doshi-Velez

We define the Augmentation property for binary matrices with respect to different rank functions. A matrix $A$ has the Augmentation property for a given rank function, if for any subset of column vectors $x_1,...,x_t$ for for which the rank…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Michal Parnas , Adi Shraibman

Coupled decompositions are a widely used tool for data fusion. As the volume of data increases, so does the dimensionality of matrices and tensors, highlighting the need for more efficient coupled decomposition algorithms. This paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Erna Begovic , Anita Carevic , Ivana Sain Glibic

Factorization machines (FMs) are a supervised learning approach that can use second-order feature combinations even when the data is very high-dimensional. Unfortunately, despite increasing interest in FMs, there exists to date no efficient…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-10-17 Mathieu Blondel , Akinori Fujino , Naonori Ueda , Masakazu Ishihata

Missing link prediction is a method for network analysis, with applications in recommender systems, biology, social sciences, cybersecurity, information retrieval, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) reasoning in Knowledge Graphs. Missing link…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Ryan Barron , Maksim E. Eren , Duc P. Truong , Cynthia Matuszek , James Wendelberger , Mary F. Dorn , Boian Alexandrov

Factorization -- a simple form of standardization -- is concerned with reduction strategies, i.e. how a result is computed. We present a new technique for proving factorization theorems for compound rewriting systems in a modular way, which…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Beniamino Accattoli , Claudia Faggian , Giulio Guerrieri

Binary quantization approaches, which replace weight matrices with binary matrices and substitute costly multiplications with cheaper additions, offer a computationally efficient approach to address the increasing computational and storage…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Vladimír Boža , Vladimír Macko

Factorization machines (FM) are a popular model class to learn pairwise interactions by a low-rank approximation. Different from existing FM-based approaches which use a fixed rank for all features, this paper proposes a Rank-Aware FM…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Xiaoshuang Chen , Yin Zheng , Jiaxing Wang , Wenye Ma , Junzhou Huang

Matrix factorization is a very common machine learning technique in recommender systems. Bayesian Matrix Factorization (BMF) algorithms would be attractive because of their ability to quantify uncertainty in their predictions and avoid…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-15 Tom Vander Aa , Xiangju Qin , Paul Blomstedt , Roel Wuyts , Wilfried Verachtert , Samuel Kaski

During the past few years Boolean matrix factorization (BMF) has become an important direction in data analysis. The minimum description length principle (MDL) was successfully adapted in BMF for the model order selection. Nevertheless, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Tatiana Makhalova , Martin Trnecka

Data often comes in the form of an array or matrix. Matrix factorization techniques attempt to recover missing or corrupted entries by assuming that the matrix can be written as the product of two low-rank matrices. In other words, matrix…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-12-16 Gintare Karolina Dziugaite , Daniel M. Roy

Matrices are exceptionally useful in various fields of study as they provide a convenient framework to organize and manipulate data in a structured manner. However, modern matrices can involve billions of elements, making their storage and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Rajarshi Saha , Varun Srivastava , Mert Pilanci

The exact nonnegative matrix factorization (exact NMF) problem is the following: given an $m$-by-$n$ nonnegative matrix $X$ and a factorization rank $r$, find, if possible, an $m$-by-$r$ nonnegative matrix $W$ and an $r$-by-$n$ nonnegative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-10-07 Arnaud Vandaele , Nicolas Gillis , François Glineur , Daniel Tuyttens

In recent years, a number of methods have been developed for the dimension reduction and decomposition of multiple linked high-content data matrices. Typically these methods assume that just one dimension, rows or columns, is shared among…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-02-10 Michael J. O'Connell , Eric F. Lock