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In this paper, we devote our interest to solving the real cubic truncated moment problem. We provide some results that allow to get a complete solution via a minimal representing measure. Some numerical examples are also presented to…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-25 Abdelaziz El Boukili , Amar Rhazi , Bouazza El Wahbi

We study the problem of minimizing a convex function on a nonempty, finite subset of the integer lattice when the function cannot be evaluated at noninteger points. We propose a new underestimator that does not require access to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-19 Jeffrey Larson , Sven Leyffer , Prashant Palkar , Stefan M. Wild

We make an experimental comparison of methods for computing the numerical radius of an $n\times n$ complex matrix, based on two well-known characterizations, the first a nonconvex optimization problem in one real variable and the second a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Tim Mitchell , Michael L. Overton

I propose a new approach to solving standard screening problems when the monotonicity constraint binds. A simple geometric argument shows that when virtual values are quasi-concave, the optimal allocation can be found by appropriately…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2026-01-23 Filip Tokarski

We study the algebraic and geometric structure related to tensor nuclear norms. We show that the unit ball of the nuclear norm is the convex hull of an irreducible real variety and give an explicit description of its real vanishing ideal.…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-29 Ghislain Fourier , Yuhuai Zhou

Topic models provide a useful method for dimensionality reduction and exploratory data analysis in large text corpora. Most approaches to topic model inference have been based on a maximum likelihood objective. Efficient algorithms exist…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-12-20 Sanjeev Arora , Rong Ge , Yoni Halpern , David Mimno , Ankur Moitra , David Sontag , Yichen Wu , Michael Zhu

Unlike the matrix case, computing low-rank approximations of tensors is NP-hard and numerically ill-posed in general. Even the best rank-1 approximation of a tensor is NP-hard. In this paper, we use convex optimization to develop…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Anil Aswani

We study the problem of estimating precision matrices in Gaussian distributions that are multivariate totally positive of order two ($\mathrm{MTP}_2$). The precision matrix in such a distribution is an M-matrix. This problem can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Jian-Feng Cai , José Vinícius de M. Cardoso , Daniel P. Palomar , Jiaxi Ying

To recover a low rank structure from a noisy matrix, truncated singular value decomposition has been extensively used and studied. Recent studies suggested that the signal can be better estimated by shrinking the singular values. We pursue…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-11-25 Julie Josse , Sylvain Sardy

When solving multi-objective programs, the number of objectives essentially determines the computing time. This can even lead to practically unsolvable problems. Consequently, it is worthwhile to reduce the number of objectives without…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-29 Andreas Löhne , Pascal Zillmann

The accuracy and complexity of machine learning algorithms based on kernel optimization are determined by the set of kernels over which they are able to optimize. An ideal set of kernels should: admit a linear parameterization (for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-30 Aleksandr Talitckii , Brendon K. Colbert , Matthew M. Peet

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…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Quanming Yao , James T. Kwok , Taifeng Wang , Tie-Yan Liu

Various control schemes rely on a solution of a convex optimization problem involving a particular robust quadratic constraint, which can be reformulated as a linear matrix inequality using the well-known $\mathcal{S}$-lemma. However, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-10 Goran Banjac , Jianzhe Zhen , Dick den Hertog , John Lygeros

We consider the problem of computing the rank of an m x n matrix A over a field. We present a randomized algorithm to find a set of r = rank(A) linearly independent columns in \~O(|A| + r^\omega) field operations, where |A| denotes the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Ho Yee Cheung , Tsz Chiu Kwok , Lap Chi Lau

While the matrix completion problem has attracted considerable attention over the decades, few works address the nonignorable missing issue and all have their limitations. In this article, we propose a nuclear norm regularized row- and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-30 Yuanhong A , Guoyu Zhang , Yongcheng Zeng , Bo Zhang

We find necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a probability measure on $\mathbb{N}_0$, the nonnegative integers, whose first $n$ moments are a given $n$-tuple of nonnegative real numbers. The results, based on finding an…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-08-16 M. Infusino , T. Kuna , J. L. Lebowitz , E. R. Speer

We propose new quantum algorithms to solve the regulator and the principal ideal problem in a real-quadratic number field. We improve the algorithms proposed by Hallgren by using two different techniques. The first improvement is the usage…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-25 Arthur Schmidt

A simple yet efficient computational algorithm for computing the continuous optimal experimental design for linear models is proposed. An alternative proof the monotonic convergence for $D$-optimal criterion on continuous design spaces are…

Computation · Statistics 2018-04-10 Jiangtao Duan , Wei Gao , Hon Keung Tony Ng

Finitely generated Z-modules have canonical decompositions. When such modules are given in a finitely presented form there is a classical algorithm for computing a canonical decomposition. This is the algorithm for computing the Smith…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2009-09-25 George Havas , Derek F. Holt , Sarah Rees

In this document, some elements of the theory and algorithmics corresponding to the existence and computability of approximate joint eigenpairs for finite collections of matrices with applications to model order reduction, are presented.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-21 Terry A. Loring , Fredy Vides