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A new measure called min-max elementwise backward error is introduced for approximate roots of scalar polynomials $p(z)$. Compared with the elementwise relative backward error, this new measure allows for larger relative perturbations on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-16 Francoise Tisseur , Marc Van Barel

We discuss the use of matrices for providing sequences of rationals that approximate algebraic irrationalities. In particular, we study the regular representation of algebraic extensions, proving that ratios between two entries of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Stefano Barbero , Umberto Cerruti , Nadir Murru

We construct a family of iterations for computing the principal square root of a square matrix $A$ using Zolotarev's rational minimax approximants of the square root function. We show that these rational functions obey a recursion, allowing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Evan S. Gawlik

The efficient inversion of matrix polynomials is a critical challenge in computational mathematics. We design a procedure to determine the inverse of matrices polynomial of multidimensional Laplace matrices. The method is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Sabia Asghar , Qiyao Peng , Fred Vermolen , Cornelis Vuik

Transformers have revolutionized natural language processing, but their use for numerical computation has received less attention. We study the approximation of matrix functions, which map scalar functions to matrices, using neural networks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Rahul Padmanabhan , Simone Brugiapaglia

We obtain an expression for the error in the approximation of $f(A) \boldsymbol{b}$ and $\boldsymbol{b}^T f(A) \boldsymbol{b}$ with rational Krylov methods, where $A$ is a symmetric matrix, $\boldsymbol{b}$ is a vector and the function $f$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Igor Simunec

In this paper we obtain several informative error bounds on function approximation for the policy evaluation algorithm proposed by Basu et al. when the aim is to find the risk-sensitive cost represented using exponential utility. The main…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Prasenjit Karmakar , Shalabh Bhatnagar

In [E. S. Gawlik, Zolotarev iterations for the matrix square root, arXiv preprint 1804.11000, (2018)], a family of iterations for computing the matrix square root was constructed by exploiting a recursion obeyed by Zolotarev's rational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-18 Evan S. Gawlik

We present a systematic study on the linear convergence rates of the powers of (real or complex) matrices. We derive a characterization when the optimal convergence rate is attained. This characterization is given in terms of…

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In this article, we study eigenvalue problems associated to self-adjoint operators and their approximation obtained by subspace projection, as used in the reduced basis method for instance. We provide error bounds between the exact…

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The maximum (or minimum) generalized eigenvalue of symmetric positive semidefinite matrices that depend on optimization variables often appears as objective or constraint functions in structural topology optimization when we consider…

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We extend the theory of matrix completion to the case where we make Poisson observations for a subset of entries of a low-rank matrix. We consider the (now) usual matrix recovery formulation through maximum likelihood with proper…

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The rectangular multiparameter eigenvalue problem (RMEP) involves rectangular coefficient matrices (usually with more rows than columns) and may potentially have no solution in its original form. A minimal perturbation framework is proposed…

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Analytic perturbation theory for matrices and operators is an immensely useful mathematical technique. Most elementary introductions to this method have their background in the physics literature, and quantum mechanics in particular. In…

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Approximate computing has shown to provide new ways to improve performance and power consumption of error-resilient applications. While many of these applications can be found in image processing, data classification or machine learning, we…

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We prove that the inverse of a positive-definite matrix can be approximated by a weighted-sum of a small number of matrix exponentials. Combining this with a previous result [OSV12], we establish an equivalence between matrix inversion and…

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The article is devoted to different aspects of the question "What can be done with a matrix by low rank perturbation?" It is proved that one can change a geometrically simple spectrum drastically by a rank 1 permutation, but the situation…

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The problem of computing recurrence coefficients of sequences of rational functions orthogonal with respect to a discrete inner product is formulated as an inverse eigenvalue problem for a pencil of Hessenberg matrices. Two procedures are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Niel Van Buggenhout , Marc Van Barel , Raf Vandebril

We consider the minimization or maximization of the $J$th largest eigenvalue of an analytic and Hermitian matrix-valued function, and build on Mengi et al. (2014, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., 35, 699-724). This work addresses the setting…

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