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We study randomized sketching methods for approximately solving least-squares problem with a general convex constraint. The quality of a least-squares approximation can be assessed in different ways: either in terms of the value of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-11-04 Mert Pilanci , Martin J. Wainwright

Iterative sketching and sketch-and-precondition are well-established randomized algorithms for solving large-scale, over-determined linear least-squares problems. In this paper, we introduce a new perspective that interprets Iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-18 Ruihan Xu , Yiping Lu

Solving large-scale systems of nonlinear equations/inequalities is a fundamental problem in computing and optimization. In this paper, we propose a generic successive projection (SP) framework for this problem. The SP sequentially projects…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-15 Wen-Jun Zeng , Jieping Ye

The standard randomized sparse Kaczmarz (RSK) method is an algorithm to compute sparse solutions of linear systems of equations and uses sequential updates, and thus, does not take advantage of parallel computations. In this work, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Lionel Tondji , Dirk A Lorenz

Randomized subspace embedding methods have had a great impact on the solution of a linear least squares (LS) problem by reducing its row dimension, leading to a randomized or sketched LS (sLS) problem, and use the solution of the sLS…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Zhongxiao Jia , Xinyuan Wan

Random projections or sketching are widely used in many algorithmic and learning contexts. Here we study the performance of iterative Hessian sketch for least-squares problems. By leveraging and extending recent results from random matrix…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-26 Jonathan Lacotte , Sifan Liu , Edgar Dobriban , Mert Pilanci

We propose a randomized first order optimization algorithm Gradient Projection Iterative Sketch (GPIS) and an accelerated variant for efficiently solving large scale constrained Least Squares (LS). We provide theoretical convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Junqi Tang , Mohammad Golbabaee , Mike Davies

In this paper, an extension of Kaczmarz method, the Kaczmarz method with oblique projection (KO), is introduced and analyzed. Using this method, a number of iteration steps to solve the over-determined systems of linear equations are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Weiguo Li , Qifeng Wang , Wendi Bao , Li Liu

The indefinite least squares (ILS) problem is a generalization of the famous linear least squares problem. It minimizes an indefinite quadratic form with respect to a signature matrix. For this problem, we first propose an impressively…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-30 Yanjun Zhang , Hanyu Li

The Kaczmarz algorithm is a simple iterative scheme for solving consistent linear systems. At each step, the method projects the current iterate onto the solution space of a single constraint. Hence, it requires very low cost per iteration…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-02-27 Ion Necoara

Randomized iterative methods, such as the randomized Kaczmarz method, have gained significant attention for solving large-scale linear systems due to their simplicity and efficiency. Meanwhile, Krylov subspace methods have emerged as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Yonghan Sun , Deren Han , Jiaxin Xie

We propose a two-level iterative scheme for solving general sparse linear systems. The proposed scheme consists of a sparse preconditioner that increases the skew-symmetric part and makes the main diagonal of the coefficient matrix as close…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Murat Manguoglu , Volker Mehrmann

The Kaczmarz method is an algorithm for finding the solution to an overdetermined consistent system of linear equations Ax=b by iteratively projecting onto the solution spaces. The randomized version put forth by Strohmer and Vershynin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-02-15 Yonina C. Eldar , Deanna Needell

We propose a novel randomized framework for the estimation problem of large-scale linear statistical models, namely Sequential Least-Squares Estimators with Fast Randomized Sketching (SLSE-FRS), which integrates Sketch-and-Solve and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-09-09 Guan-Yu Chen , Xi Yang

We investigate the randomized Kaczmarz method that adaptively updates the stepsize using readily available information for solving inconsistent linear systems. A novel geometric interpretation is provided which shows that the proposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Yun Zeng , Deren Han , Yansheng Su , Jiaxin Xie

Solving linear systems of equations is a fundamental problem in mathematics. When the linear system is so large that it cannot be loaded into memory at once, iterative methods such as the randomized Kaczmarz method excel. Here, we extend…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-03 Anna Ma , Denali Molitor

The Kaczmarz algorithm is popular for iteratively solving an overdetermined system of linear equations. The traditional Kaczmarz algorithm can approximate the solution in few sweeps through the equations but a randomized version of the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-02-04 Hemant Kumar Aggarwal , Angshul Majumdar

In this paper, we propose and analyze iterative method based on projection techniques to solve a non-singular linear system Ax = b. In particular, for a given positive integer m, m-dimensional successive projection method (mD-SPM) for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-12 Ashif Mustafa , Manideepa Saha

This survey highlights the recent advances in algorithms for numerical linear algebra that have come from the technique of linear sketching, whereby given a matrix, one first compresses it to a much smaller matrix by multiplying it by a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-02-11 David P. Woodruff

The Kaczmarz algorithm is an iterative method that solves linear systems of equations. It stands out among iterative algorithms when dealing with large systems for two reasons. First, at each iteration, the Kaczmarz algorithm uses a single…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Inês A. Ferreira , Juan A. Acebrón , José Monteiro