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We develop a stochastic approximation framework for learning nonlinear operators between infinite-dimensional spaces utilizing general Mercer operator-valued kernels. Our framework encompasses two key classes: (i) compact kernels, which…

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In this paper, we propose a descent method for composite optimization problems with linear operators. Specifically, we first design a structure-exploiting preconditioner tailored to the linear operator so that the resulting preconditioned…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Jian Chen , Xinmin Yang

The discretization of robust quadratic optimal control problems under uncertainty using the finite element method and the stochastic collocation method leads to large saddle-point systems, which are fully coupled across the random…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-15 Fabio Nobile , Tommaso Vanzan

We propose a randomized algorithm with quadratic convergence rate for convex optimization problems with a self-concordant, composite, strongly convex objective function. Our method is based on performing an approximate Newton step using a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Jonathan Lacotte , Yifei Wang , Mert Pilanci

We propose an operator preconditioner for general elliptic pseudodifferential equations in a domain $\Omega$, where $\Omega$ is either in $\mathbb{R}^n$ or in a Riemannian manifold. For linear systems of equations arising from low-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Heiko Gimperlein , Jakub Stocek , Carolina Urzua-Torres

We propose a fast, optimization-free method for learning the transition operators of high-dimensional Markov processes. The central idea is to perform a Galerkin projection of the transition operator to a suitable set of low-order bases…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Yuehaw Khoo , Yuguan Wang , Siyao Yang

There is an increasing body of work exploring the integration of random projection into algorithms for numerical linear algebra. The primary motivation is to reduce the overall computational cost of processing large datasets. A suitably…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-04 Daniel Ahfock , William J. Astle , Sylvia Richardson

Low-rank tensor approximation techniques attempt to mitigate the overwhelming complexity of linear algebra tasks arising from high-dimensional applications. In this work, we study the low-rank approximability of solutions to linear systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Daniel Kressner , André Uschmajew

In this work we propose a new paradigm for designing efficient deep unrolling networks using operator sketching. The deep unrolling networks are currently the state-of-the-art solutions for imaging inverse problems. However, for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Junqi Tang , Subhadip Mukherjee , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

We consider the following oblivious sketching problem: given $\epsilon \in (0,1/3)$ and $n \geq d/\epsilon^2$, design a distribution $\mathcal{D}$ over $\mathbb{R}^{k \times nd}$ and a function $f: \mathbb{R}^k \times \mathbb{R}^{nd}…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Yi Li , David P. Woodruff

In this paper we consider large-scale smooth optimization problems with multiple linear coupled constraints. Due to the non-separability of the constraints, arbitrary random sketching would not be guaranteed to work. Thus, we first…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-09 Ion Necoara , Martin Takac

It is often desirable to reduce the dimensionality of a large dataset by projecting it onto a low-dimensional subspace. Matrix sketching has emerged as a powerful technique for performing such dimensionality reduction very efficiently. Even…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Michał Dereziński , Feynman Liang , Zhenyu Liao , Michael W. Mahoney

Iterative sketching and sketch-and-precondition are randomized algorithms used for solving overdetermined linear least-squares problems. When implemented in exact arithmetic, these algorithms produce high-accuracy solutions to least-squares…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-15 Ethan N. Epperly

Pre-conditioning is a well-known concept that can significantly improve the convergence of optimization algorithms. For noise-free problems, where good pre-conditioners are not known a priori, iterative linear algebra methods offer one way…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Filip de Roos , Philipp Hennig

Generalized matrix approximation plays a fundamental role in many machine learning problems, such as CUR decomposition, kernel approximation, and matrix low rank approximation. Especially with today's applications involved in larger and…

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In this paper we deal with the connection of frames with the class of Hilbert Schmidt operators. First we give an easy criteria for operators being in this class using frames. It is the equivalent to the criteria using orthonormal bases.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2008-04-09 Peter Balazs

This paper introduces inexact versions of several block-splitting preconditioners for solving the three-by-three block linear systems arising from a special class of indefinite least squares problems. We first establish the convergence…

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We present approximate algorithms for performing smoothing in a class of high-dimensional state-space models via sequential Monte Carlo methods ("particle filters"). In high dimensions, a prohibitively large number of Monte Carlo samples…

Computation · Statistics 2017-09-21 Axel Finke , Sumeetpal S. Singh

This work discusses tensor network embeddings, which are random matrices ($S$) with tensor network structure. These embeddings have been used to perform dimensionality reduction of tensor network structured inputs $x$ and accelerate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-27 Linjian Ma , Edgar Solomonik

Under investigation is the problem of finding the best approximation of a function in a Hilbert space subject to convex constraints and prescribed nonlinear transformations. We show that in many instances these prescriptions can be…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-17 Patrick L. Combettes , Zev C. Woodstock