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Low-rank tensor completion aims to recover a tensor from partially observed entries, and it is widely applicable in fields such as quantum computing and image processing. Due to the significant advantages of the tensor train (TT) format in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Fengmiao Bian , Jian-Feng Cai , Xiaoqun Zhang , Yuanwei Zhang

Several recent empirical studies demonstrate that important machine learning tasks, e.g., training deep neural networks, exhibit low-rank structure, where the loss function varies significantly in only a few directions of the input space.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Romain Cosson , Ali Jadbabaie , Anuran Makur , Amirhossein Reisizadeh , Devavrat Shah

We consider the problem of robust matrix completion, which aims to recover a low rank matrix $L_*$ and a sparse matrix $S_*$ from incomplete observations of their sum $M=L_*+S_*\in\mathbb{R}^{m\times n}$. Algorithmically, the robust matrix…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-25 Yunfeng Cai , Ping Li

This paper focuses on recovering a low-rank tensor from its incomplete measurements. We propose a novel algorithm termed the Single Mode Quasi Riemannian Gradient Descent (SM-QRGD). By exploiting the benefits of both fixed-rank matrix…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-30 Yuanwei Zhang , Ya-Nan Zhu , Xiaoqun Zhang

Consider a spectrally sparse signal $\boldsymbol{x}$ that consists of $r$ complex sinusoids with or without damping. We study the robust recovery problem for the spectrally sparse signal under the fully observed setting, which is about…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-05 HanQin Cai , Jian-Feng Cai , Tianming Wang , Guojian Yin

Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) has been a go-to algorithm for nonconvex stochastic optimization problems arising in machine learning. Its theory however often requires a strong framework to guarantee convergence properties. We hereby…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Azar Louzi

We describe novel subgradient methods for a broad class of matrix optimization problems involving nuclear norm regularization. Unlike existing approaches, our method executes very cheap iterations by combining low-rank stochastic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Haim Avron , Satyen Kale , Shiva Kasiviswanathan , Vikas Sindhwani

Recovering a low rank matrix from a subset of its entries, some of which may be corrupted, is known as the robust matrix completion (RMC) problem. Existing RMC methods have several limitations: they require a relatively large number of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Eilon Vaknin Laufer , Boaz Nadler

This paper investigates the problem of recovering hyperspectral (HS) images from single RGB images. To tackle such a severely ill-posed problem, we propose a physically-interpretable, compact, efficient, and end-to-end learning-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Zhiyu Zhu , Hui Liu , Junhui Hou , Sen Jia , Qingfu Zhang

We study the robust recovery of a low-rank matrix from sparsely and grossly corrupted Gaussian measurements, with no prior knowledge on the intrinsic rank. We consider the robust matrix factorization approach. We employ a robust $\ell_1$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-27 Lijun Ding , Liwei Jiang , Yudong Chen , Qing Qu , Zhihui Zhu

The nonconvex formulation of the matrix completion problem has received significant attention in recent years due to its affordable complexity compared to the convex formulation. Gradient Descent (GD) is a simple yet efficient baseline…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-07-03 Daesung Kim , Hye Won Chung

While classic work in convex-concave min-max optimization relies on average-iterate convergence results, the emergence of nonconvex applications such as training Generative Adversarial Networks has led to renewed interest in last-iterate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Jacob Abernethy , Kevin A. Lai , Andre Wibisono

Nonlinear least-squares problems are a special class of unconstrained optimization problems in which their gradient and Hessian have special structures. In this paper, we exploit these structures and proposed a matrix-free algorithm with a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-06 Aliyu Muhammed Awwal , Poom Kumam , Hassan Mohammad

We study low-rank matrix regression in settings where matrix-valued predictors and scalar responses are observed across multiple individuals. Rather than assuming a fully homogeneous coefficient matrices across individuals, we accommodate…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-28 Di Wang , Xiaoyu Zhang , Guodong Li , Wenyang Zhang

First-order stochastic methods for solving large-scale non-convex optimization problems are widely used in many big-data applications, e.g. training deep neural networks as well as other complex and potentially non-convex machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-23 Matilde Gargiani , Andrea Zanelli , Quoc Tran-Dinh , Moritz Diehl , Frank Hutter

Low rank matrix recovery problems, including matrix completion and matrix sensing, appear in a broad range of applications. In this work we present GNMR -- an extremely simple iterative algorithm for low rank matrix recovery, based on a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-28 Pini Zilber , Boaz Nadler

We study a hybrid conditional gradient - smoothing algorithm (HCGS) for solving composite convex optimization problems which contain several terms over a bounded set. Examples of these include regularization problems with several norms as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-04-16 Andreas Argyriou , Marco Signoretto , Johan Suykens

Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is a pillar of modern machine learning, serving as the go-to optimization algorithm for a diverse array of problems. While the empirical success of SGD is often attributed to its computational efficiency…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-06-16 Courtney Paquette , Elliot Paquette , Ben Adlam , Jeffrey Pennington

Traditional methods for solving linear systems have quickly become impractical due to an increase in the size of available data. Utilizing massive amounts of data is further complicated when the data is incomplete or has missing entries. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-09 Anna Ma , Deanna Needell

Low-rank matrix regression is a fundamental problem in data science with various applications in systems and control. Nuclear norm regularization has been widely applied to solve this problem due to its convexity. However, it suffers from…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-04 Mingzhou Yin , Matthias A. Müller