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We study convex relaxation algorithms for phase retrieval on imaging problems. We show that structural assumptions on the signal and the observations, such as sparsity, smoothness or positivity, can be exploited to both speed-up convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-04-09 Fajwel Fogel , Irène Waldspurger , Alexandre d'Aspremont

Reconstructing an infinite-dimensional signal from a finite set of measurements is a fundamental problem in approximation theory and signal processing. While the generalized sampling (GS) framework provides a robust methodology for…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Luca Finotti , Matteo Santacesaria

We consider a phase retrieval problem, where we want to reconstruct a $n$-dimensional vector from its phaseless scalar products with $m$ sensing vectors. We assume the sensing vectors to be independently sampled from complex normal…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Irène Waldspurger

Phase retrieval refers to the problem of recovering real- or complex-valued vectors from magnitude measurements. The best-known algorithms for this problem are iterative in nature and rely on so-called spectral initializers that provide…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Ramina Ghods , Andrew S. Lan , Tom Goldstein , Christoph Studer

In this work we propose a nonconvex two-stage \underline{s}tochastic \underline{a}lternating \underline{m}inimizing (SAM) method for sparse phase retrieval. The proposed algorithm is guaranteed to have an exact recovery from $O(s\log n)$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-23 Jian-Feng Cai , Yuling Jiao , Xiliang Lu , Juntao You

In phase retrieval, the goal is to recover a signal $\mathbf{x}\in\mathbb{C}^N$ from the magnitudes of linear measurements $\mathbf{Ax}\in\mathbb{C}^M$. While recent theory has established that $M\approx 4N$ intensity measurements are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-19 Philip Schniter , Sundeep Rangan

We aim to find a solution $\bm{x}\in\mathbb{C}^n$ to a system of quadratic equations of the form $b_i=\lvert\bm{a}_i^*\bm{x}\rvert^2$, $i=1,2,\ldots,m$, e.g., the well-known NP-hard phase retrieval problem. As opposed to recently proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-28 Ji Li , Jian-Feng Cai , Hongkai Zhao

The paper aims to study the performance of the amplitude-based model \newline $\widehat{\mathbf x} \in {\rm argmin}_{{\mathbf x}\in \mathbb{C}^d}\sum_{j=1}^m\left(|\langle {\mathbf a}_j,{\mathbf x}\rangle|-b_j\right)^2$, where…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-14 Yu Xia , Zhiqiang Xu

We consider the phase retrieval problem, in which the observer wishes to recover a $n$-dimensional real or complex signal $\mathbf{X}^\star$ from the (possibly noisy) observation of $|\mathbf{\Phi} \mathbf{X}^\star|$, in which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Antoine Maillard , Florent Krzakala , Yue M. Lu , Lenka Zdeborová

We describe a new algorithm to solve a particular phase retrieval problem, that has wide applications in audio processing: the reconstruction of a function from its scalogram, that is from the modulus of its wavelet transform. It is a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-04-11 Irène Waldspurger

We tackle the problem of recovering a complex signal $\boldsymbol x\in\mathbb{C}^n$ from quadratic measurements of the form $y_i=\boldsymbol x^*\boldsymbol A_i\boldsymbol x$, where $\boldsymbol A_i$ is a full-rank, complex random…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Shuai Huang , Sidharth Gupta , Ivan Dokmanić

We study algorithms for solving quadratic systems of equations based on optimization methods over polytopes. Our work is inspired by a recently proposed convex formulation of the phase retrieval problem, which estimates the unknown signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Oussama Dhifallah , Christos Thrampoulidis , Yue M. Lu

The paper considers the phase retrieval problem in N-dimensional complex vector spaces. It provides two sets of deterministic measurement vectors which guarantee signal recovery for all signals, excluding only a specific subspace and a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-21 Volker Pohl , Fanny Yang , Holger Boche

In many signal processing problems arising in practical applications, we wish to reconstruct an unknown signal from its phaseless measurements with respect to a frame. This inverse problem is known as the phase retrieval problem. For each…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Palina Salanevich

Phase retrieval with prior information can be cast as a nonsmooth and nonconvex optimization problem. We solve the problem by graph projection splitting (GPS), where the two proximity subproblems and the graph projection step can be solved…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Ji Li , Hongkai Zhao

Alternating minimization, or Fienup methods, have a long history in phase retrieval. We provide new insights related to the empirical and theoretical analysis of these algorithms when used with Fourier measurements and combined with convex…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Edouard Pauwels , Amir Beck , Yonina C. Eldar , Shoham Sabach

Recent studies have shown that many nonconvex machine learning problems satisfy a generalized-smooth condition that extends beyond traditional smooth nonconvex optimization. However, the existing algorithms are not fully adapted to such…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Yufeng Yang , Erin Tripp , Yifan Sun , Shaofeng Zou , Yi Zhou

Phase retrieval is to recover the signals from phaseless measurements which is raised in many areas. A fundamental problem in phase retrieval is to determine the minimal measurement number $m$ so that one can recover $d$-dimensional signals…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-06 Zhiqiang Xu

The aim of sparse phase retrieval is to recover a $k$-sparse signal $\mathbf{x}_0\in \mathbb{C}^{d}$ from quadratic measurements $|\langle \mathbf{a}_i,\mathbf{x}_0\rangle|^2$ where $\mathbf{a}_i\in \mathbb{C}^d, i=1,\ldots,m$. Noting…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Yu Xia , Zhiqiang Xu

Real-valued Phase retrieval is a non-convex continuous inference problem, where a high-dimensional signal is to be reconstructed from a dataset of signless linear measurements. Focusing on the noiseless case, we aim to disentangle the two…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-02-07 Davide Straziota , Luca Saglietti