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Given a known matrix that is the sum of a low rank matrix and a masked sparse matrix, we wish to recover both the low rank component and the sparse component. The sparse matrix is masked in the sense that a linear transformation has been…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Xuemei Chen , Rongrong Wang

In this paper, we study the problem of matrix recovery, which aims to restore a target matrix of authentic samples from grossly corrupted observations. Most of the existing methods, such as the well-known Robust Principal Component Analysis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Xingyu Xie , Jianlong Wu , Guangcan Liu , Jun Wang

Low-rank matrix recovery problems are inverse problems which naturally arise in various fields like signal processing, imaging and machine learning. They are non-convex and NP-hard in full generality. It is therefore a delicate problem to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Irène Waldspurger

We consider in this paper a class of semi-continuous quadratic programming problems which arises in many real-world applications such as production planning, portfolio selection and subset selection in regression. We propose a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-07 Baiyi Wu , Xiaoling Sun , Duan Li , Xiaojin Zheng

This paper concerns with a noisy structured low-rank matrix recovery problem which can be modeled as a structured rank minimization problem. We reformulate this problem as a mathematical program with a generalized complementarity constraint…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-14 Shujun Bi , Shaohua Pan , Defeng Sun

Optimizing a nonlinear function over nonconvex sets is challenging since solving convex relaxations may lead to substantial relaxation gaps and infeasible solutions that must be "rounded" to feasible ones, often with uncontrollable losses…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Markus Gabl

In this paper, we study the problem of image recovery from given partial (corrupted) observations. Recovering an image using a low-rank model has been an active research area in data analysis and machine learning. But often, images are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Pawan Goyal , Hussam Al Daas , Peter Benner

We study the low-rank phase retrieval problem, where we try to recover a $d_1\times d_2$ low-rank matrix from a series of phaseless linear measurements. This is a fourth-order inverse problem, as we are trying to recover factors of matrix…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Kiryung Lee , Sohail Bahmani , Yonina Eldar , Justin Romberg

Low rank model arises from a wide range of applications, including machine learning, signal processing, computer algebra, computer vision, and imaging science. Low rank matrix recovery is about reconstructing a low rank matrix from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-12 Jian-Feng Cai , Ke Wei

The affine inverse eigenvalue problem consists of identifying a real symmetric matrix with a prescribed set of eigenvalues in an affine space. Due to its ubiquity in applications, various instances of the problem have been widely studied in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-07 Utkan Candogan , Yong Sheng Soh , Venkat Chandrasekaran

Composite convex optimization problems which include both a nonsmooth term and a low-rank promoting term have important applications in machine learning and signal processing, such as when one wishes to recover an unknown matrix that is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Dan Garber , Atara Kaplan

A vast majority of machine learning algorithms train their models and perform inference by solving optimization problems. In order to capture the learning and prediction problems accurately, structural constraints such as sparsity or low…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-12-22 Prateek Jain , Purushottam Kar

The common task in matrix completion (MC) and robust principle component analysis (RPCA) is to recover a low-rank matrix from a given data matrix. These problems gained great attention from various areas in applied sciences recently,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-06 Hui Zhang , Jian-Feng Cai , Lizhi Cheng , Jubo Zhu

Trace norm regularization is a widely used approach for learning low rank matrices. A standard optimization strategy is based on formulating the problem as one of low rank matrix factorization which, however, leads to a non-convex problem.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Carlo Ciliberto , Dimitris Stamos , Massimiliano Pontil

Recently, convex formulations of low-rank matrix factorization problems have received considerable attention in machine learning. However, such formulations often require solving for a matrix of the size of the data matrix, making it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Benjamin D. Haeffele , Rene Vidal

Low-rank factorization is a popular model compression technique that minimizes the error $\delta$ between approximated and original weight matrices. Despite achieving performances close to the original models when $\delta$ is optimized, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Boyang Zhang , Daning Cheng , Yunquan Zhang , Fangming Liu , Jiake Tian

Imposing additional constraints on low-rank optimization has garnered growing interest. However, the geometry of coupled constraints hampers the well-developed low-rank structure and makes the problem intricate. To this end, we propose a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-01 Yan Yang , Bin Gao , Ya-xiang Yuan

We propose an algorithm for solving nonlinear convex programs defined in terms of a symmetric positive semidefinite matrix variable $X$. This algorithm rests on the factorization $X=Y Y^T$, where the number of columns of Y fixes the rank of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-25 M. Journée , F. Bach , P. -A. Absil , R. Sepulchre

The goal of affine matrix rank minimization problem is to reconstruct a low-rank or approximately low-rank matrix under linear constraints. In general, this problem is combinatorial and NP-hard. In this paper, a nonconvex fraction function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-21 Angang Cui , Jigen Peng , Haiyang Li

This paper considers the problem of recovery of a low-rank matrix in the situation when most of its entries are not observed and a fraction of observed entries are corrupted. The observations are noisy realizations of the sum of a low rank…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-07-05 Olga Klopp , Karim Lounici , Alexandre B. Tsybakov