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In this paper, based on a successively accuracy-increasing approximation of the $\ell_0$ norm, we propose a new algorithm for recovery of sparse vectors from underdetermined measurements. The approximations are realized with a certain class…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Mohammadreza Malek-Mohammadi , Ali Koochakzadeh , Massoud Babaie-Zadeh , Magnus Jansson , Cristian R. Rojas

In many applications, high-dimensional data points can be well represented by low-dimensional subspaces. To identify the subspaces, it is important to capture a global and local structure of the data which is achieved by imposing low-rank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Maria Brbić , Ivica Kopriva

We present several algorithms aimed at constructing sparse and structured sparse (row-sparse) generalized inverses, with application to the efficient computation of least-squares solutions, for inconsistent systems of linear equations, in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Gabriel Ponte , Marcia Fampa , Jon Lee , Luze Xu

In this paper, we propose a novel leaky least mean square (leaky LMS, LLMS) algorithm which employs a p-norm-like constraint to force the solution to be sparse in the application of system identification. As an extension of the LMS…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-06 Yong Feng , Rui Zeng , Jiasong Wu

We initiate the study of trade-offs between sparsity and the number of measurements in sparse recovery schemes for generic norms. Specifically, for a norm $\|\cdot\|$, sparsity parameter $k$, approximation factor $K>0$, and probability of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-04-07 Arturs Backurs , Piotr Indyk , Eric Price , Ilya Razenshteyn , David P. Woodruff

In compressed sensing, the l0-norm minimization of sparse signal reconstruction is NP-hard. Recent work shows that compared with the best convex relaxation (l1-norm), nonconvex penalties can better approximate the l0-norm and can…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-03 Hao Wang , Zhanglei Shi , Chi-Sing Leung , Hing Cheung So

We know that compressive sensing can establish stable sparse recovery results from highly undersampled data under a restricted isometry property condition. In reality, however, numerous problems are coherent, and vast majority conventional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-25 Yanyun Ding , Haibin Zhang , Peili Li , Yunhai Xiao

The joint sparse recovery problem is a generalization of the single measurement vector problem which is widely studied in Compressed Sensing and it aims to recovery a set of jointly sparse vectors. i.e. have nonzero entries concentrated at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Changlong Wang , Jigen Peng

The matrix low-rank approximation problem with additional convex constraints can find many applications and has been extensively studied before. However, this problem is shown to be nonconvex and NP-hard; most of the existing solutions are…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Ying Zhang

Sparse polynomial approximation has become indispensable for approximating smooth, high- or infinite-dimensional functions from limited samples. This is a key task in computational science and engineering, e.g., surrogate modelling in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-08 Ben Adcock , Simone Brugiapaglia , Nick Dexter , Sebastian Moraga

In this paper we show the use of the focal underdetermined system solver to recover sparse empirical quadrature rules for parametrized integrals from existing data, consisting of the values of given parametric functions sampled on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-24 Mattia Manucci , Jose Vicente Aguado , Domenico Borzacchiello

We study sparse signal recovery from noisy linear observations using nonconvex log-sum regularization. The log-sum penalty reduces the shrinkage bias of $\ell_1$ regularization and more closely approximates the $\ell_0$ regularization, but…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Keisuke Morita , Masayuki Ohzeki

This paper investigates a general class of problems in which a lower bounded smooth convex function incorporating $\ell_{0}$ and $\ell_{2,0}$ regularization is minimized over a box constraint. Although such problems arise frequently in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Yuge Ye , Qingna Li

In real-world applications, it is important for machine learning algorithms to be robust against data outliers or corruptions. In this paper, we focus on improving the robustness of a large class of learning algorithms that are formulated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Quanming Yao , Hangsi Yang , En-Liang Hu , James Kwok

We extend a primal-dual fixed point algorithm (PDFP) proposed in [5] to solve two kinds of separable multi-block minimization problems, arising in signal processing and imaging science. This work shows the flexibility of applying PDFP…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Peijun Chen , Jianguo Huang , Xiaoqun Zhang

This paper presents a novel hybrid algorithm for minimizing the sum of a continuously differentiable loss function and a nonsmooth, possibly nonconvex, sparse regularization function. The proposed method alternates between solving a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Hao Wang , Xiangyu Yang , Yichen Zhu

We propose a communication- and computation-efficient distributed optimization algorithm using second-order information for solving ERM problems with a nonsmooth regularization term. Current second-order and quasi-Newton methods for this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-29 Ching-pei Lee , Cong Han Lim , Stephen J. Wright

This work addresses the robust reconstruction problem of a sparse signal from compressed measurements. We propose a robust formulation for sparse reconstruction which employs the $\ell_1$-norm as the loss function for the residual error and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Fei Wen , Yuan Yang , Ling Pei , Wenxian Yu , Peilin Liu

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Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Avrim Blum , Sariel Har-Peled , Benjamin Raichel

We consider the sparse optimization problem with nonlinear constraints and an objective function, which is given by the sum of a general smooth mapping and an additional term defined by the $ \ell_0 $-quasi-norm. This term is used to obtain…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Christian Kanzow , Alexandra Schwarz , Felix Weiß