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Low-rank modeling has many important applications in computer vision and machine learning. While the matrix rank is often approximated by the convex nuclear norm, the use of nonconvex low-rank regularizers has demonstrated better empirical…
The harmonic Lanczos bidiagonalization method can be used to compute the smallest singular triplets of a large matrix $A$. We prove that for good enough projection subspaces harmonic Ritz values converge if the columns of $A$ are strongly…
We develop two fast algorithms for Hessenberg reduction of a structured matrix $A = D + UV^H$ where $D$ is a real or unitary $n \times n$ diagonal matrix and $U, V \in\mathbb{C}^{n \times k}$. The proposed algorithm for the real case…
In this work, we propose a new randomized algorithm for computing a low-rank approximation to a given matrix. Taking an approach different from existing literature, our method first involves a specific biased sampling, with an element being…
Randomized sampling has recently been demonstrated to be an efficient technique for computing approximate low-rank factorizations of matrices for which fast methods for computing matrix vector products are available. This paper describes an…
The randomized block Kaczmarz (RBK) method is a widely utilized iterative scheme for solving large-scale linear systems. However, the theoretical analysis and practical effectiveness of this method heavily rely on a good row paving of the…
We characterize optimal rank-1 matrix approximations with Hankel or Toeplitz structure with regard to two different norms, the Frobenius norm and the spectral norm, in a new way. More precisely, we show that these rank-1 matrix…
We develop and analyze a broad family of stochastic/randomized algorithms for inverting a matrix. We also develop specialized variants maintaining symmetry or positive definiteness of the iterates. All methods in the family converge…
The classical low rank approximation problem is to find a rank $k$ matrix $UV$ (where $U$ has $k$ columns and $V$ has $k$ rows) that minimizes the Frobenius norm of $A - UV$. Although this problem can be solved efficiently, we study an…
This work is concerned with computing low-rank approximations of a matrix function $f(A)$ for a large symmetric positive semi-definite matrix $A$, a task that arises in, e.g., statistical learning and inverse problems. The application of…
The development of randomized algorithms for numerical linear algebra, e.g. for computing approximate QR and SVD factorizations, has recently become an intense area of research. This paper studies one of the most frequently discussed…
This paper describes practical randomized algorithms for low-rank matrix approximation that accommodate any budget for the number of views of the matrix. The presented algorithms, which are aimed at being as pass efficient as needed, expand…
The Kaczmarz method is an iterative method for solving overcomplete linear systems of equations Ax=b. The randomized version of the Kaczmarz method put forth by Strohmer and Vershynin iteratively projects onto a randomly chosen solution…
We present a fast randomized algorithm that computes a low rank LU decomposition. Our algorithm uses random projections type techniques to efficiently compute a low rank approximation of large matrices. The randomized LU algorithm can be…
The randomized SVD is a method to compute an inexpensive, yet accurate, low-rank approximation of a matrix. The algorithm assumes access to the matrix through matrix-vector products (matvecs). Therefore, when we would like to apply the…
Low-rank modeling has a lot of important applications in machine learning, computer vision and social network analysis. While the matrix rank is often approximated by the convex nuclear norm, the use of nonconvex low-rank regularizers has…
We study Kaczmarz type methods to solve consistent linear matrix equations. We first present a block Kaczmarz (BK) method that employs a deterministic cyclic row selection strategy. Assuming that the associated coefficient matrix has full…
Given a large square matrix $A$ and a sufficiently regular function $f$ so that $f(A)$ is well defined, we are interested in the approximation of the leading singular values and corresponding singular vectors of $f(A)$, and in particular of…
The computation of approximating e^tA B, where A is a large sparse matrix and B is a rectangular matrix, serves as a crucial element in numerous scientific and engineering calculations. A powerful way to consider this problem is to use…
Our goal in this paper is to clarify the relationship between the block Lanczos and the block conjugate gradient (BCG) algorithms. Under the full rank assumption for the block vectors, we show the one-to-one correspondence between the…