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Inverse problems arise in a number of domains such as medical imaging, remote sensing, and many more, relying on the use of advanced signal and image processing approaches -- such as sparsity-driven techniques -- to determine their…

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We tackle the problem of building adaptive estimation procedures for ill-posed inverse problems. For general regularization methods depending on tuning parameters, we construct a penalized method that selects the optimal smoothing sequence…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-07-31 Jean-Michel Loubes , Carenne Ludeña

There are various inverse problems -- including reconstruction problems arising in medical imaging -- where one is often aware of the forward operator that maps variables of interest to the observations. It is therefore natural to ask…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Jaweria Amjad , Zhaoyan Lyu , Miguel R. D. Rodrigues

This paper presents an error analysis of classical and learned Tikhonov regularization schemes for inverse problems. We first demonstrate, both theoretically and numerically, that using a fixed regularization parameter across varying noise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Arne Behrens , Meira Iske , Ming Jiang , Peter Maass , Sebastian Neumayer

Many challenging image processing tasks can be described by an ill-posed linear inverse problem: deblurring, deconvolution, inpainting, compressed sensing, and superresolution all lie in this framework. Traditional inverse problem solvers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Davis Gilton , Greg Ongie , Rebecca Willett

We look at continuum solutions in optimisation problems associated to linear inverse problems $y = Ax$ with non-negativity constraint $x \geq 0$. We focus on the case where the noise model leads to maximum likelihood estimation through…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Camille Pouchol , Olivier Verdier

Regularization techniques are necessary to compute meaningful solutions to discrete ill-posed inverse problems. The well-known 2-norm Tikhonov regularization method equipped with a discretization of the gradient operator as regularization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-05 Silvia Gazzola , Ali Gholami

We consider the problem of supervised learning with convex loss functions and propose a new form of iterative regularization based on the subgradient method. Unlike other regularization approaches, in iterative regularization no constraint…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-04-02 Junhong Lin , Lorenzo Rosasco , Ding-Xuan Zhou

We consider a statistical inverse learning problem, where we observe the image of a function $f$ through a linear operator $A$ at i.i.d. random design points $X_i$, superposed with an additive noise. The distribution of the design points is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-04-15 Gilles Blanchard , Nicole Mücke

We consider abstract operator equations $Fu=y$, where $F$ is a compact linear operator between Hilbert spaces $U$ and $V$, which are function spaces on \emph{closed, finite dimensional Riemannian manifolds}, respectively. This setting is of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Nicolas Thorstensen , Otmar Scherzer

Blind inverse problems arise in many experimental settings where both the signal of interest and the forward operator are (partially) unknown. In this context, methods developed for the non-blind case cannot be adapted in a straightforward…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Nathan Buskulic , Luca Calatroni , Lorenzo Rosasco , Silvia Villa

We consider a statistical inverse learning problem, where the task is to estimate a function $f$ based on noisy point evaluations of $Af$, where $A$ is a linear operator. The function $Af$ is evaluated at i.i.d. random design points $u_n$,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-02 Tatiana A. Bubba , Martin Burger , Tapio Helin , Luca Ratti

This work is concerned with linear inverse problems where a distributed parameter is known a priori to only take on values from a given discrete set. This property can be promoted in Tikhonov regularization with the aid of a suitable convex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-19 Christian Clason , Thi Bich Tram Do

We consider solving a probably infinite dimensional operator equation, where the operator is not modeled by physical laws but is specified indirectly via training pairs of the input-output relation of the operator. Neural operators have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Otmar Scherzer , Thi Lan Nhi Vu , Jikai Yan

The Tikhonov-Phillips method is widely used for regularizing ill-posed inverse problems mainly due to the simplicity of its formulation as an optimization problem. The use of different penalizers in the functionals associated to the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-08-23 Gisela L. Mazzieri , Ruben D. Spies , Karina G. Temperini

In this paper we study Tikhonov regularization for the stable solution of an ill-posed non-linear operator equation. The operator we consider, which is related to an active contour model for image segmentation, is continuous, compact, but…

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This paper provides a new regularization method which is particularly suitable for linear exponentially ill-posed problems. Under logarithmic source conditions (which have a natural interpretation in terms of Sobolev spaces in the…

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In this paper we investigate the connection between supervised learning and linear inverse problems. We first show that a linear inverse problem can be view as a function approximation problem in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-31 Sabrina Guastavino , Federico Benvenuto

For approximately solving linear ill-posed problems in Hilbert spaces, we investigate the regularization properties of the aggregation method and the RatCG method. These recent algorithms use previously calculated solutions of Tikhonov…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Stefan Kindermann

A nonlinear optimization method is proposed for the solution of inverse medium problems with spatially varying properties. To avoid the prohibitively large number of unknown control variables resulting from standard grid-based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-28 Yannik G. Gleichmann , Marcus J. Grote