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Composite convex optimization problems which include both a nonsmooth term and a low-rank promoting term have important applications in machine learning and signal processing, such as when one wishes to recover an unknown matrix that is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Dan Garber , Atara Kaplan

We present a fast randomized algorithm that computes a low rank LU decomposition. Our algorithm uses random projections type techniques to efficiently compute a low rank approximation of large matrices. The randomized LU algorithm can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Gil Shabat , Yaniv Shmueli , Yariv Aizenbud , Amir Averbuch

This paper presents a numerical approach to the stochastic obstacle problem using the stochastic Galerkin (SG) method. Due to the low regularity of the solution, linear finite elements are employed in both the physical and random variable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Chenhui Zhu , Fei Wang , Weimin Han

In this paper, we consider the problem of low-rank phase retrieval whose objective is to estimate a complex low-rank matrix from magnitude-only measurements. We propose a hierarchical prior model for low-rank phase retrieval, in which a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-11-06 Kaihui Liu , Jiayi Wang , Zhengli Xing , Linxiao Yang , Jun Fang

Low-rank modeling generally refers to a class of methods that solve problems by representing variables of interest as low-rank matrices. It has achieved great success in various fields including computer vision, data mining, signal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-24 Xiaowei Zhou , Can Yang , Hongyu Zhao , Weichuan Yu

We introduce a low-rank algorithm inspired by the Basis-Update and Galerkin (BUG) integrator to efficiently approximate solutions to Sylvester-type equations. The algorithm can exploit both the low-rank structure of the solution as well as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Georgios Vretinaris

In this paper, we introduce and analyze a new low-rank multilevel strategy for the solution of random diffusion problems. Using a standard stochastic collocation scheme, we first approximate the infinite dimensional random problem by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-20 Jonas Ballani , Daniel Kressner , Michael Peters

We use the work of Milton, Seppecher, and Bouchitt\'{e} on variational principles for waves in lossy media to formulate a finite element method for solving the complex Helmholtz equation that is based entirely on minimization. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-08-02 Russell B. Richins , David C. Dobson

We consider the problem of approximating a given matrix by a low-rank matrix so as to minimize the entrywise $\ell_p$-approximation error, for any $p \geq 1$; the case $p = 2$ is the classical SVD problem. We obtain the first provably good…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-19 Flavio Chierichetti , Sreenivas Gollapudi , Ravi Kumar , Silvio Lattanzi , Rina Panigrahy , David P. Woodruff

The low-rank matrix approximation problem is ubiquitous in computational mathematics. Traditionally, this problem is solved in spectral or Frobenius norms, where the accuracy of the approximation is related to the rate of decrease of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-31 Stanislav Morozov , Nikolai Zamarashkin , Eugene Tyrtyshnikov

We propose a new algorithm to solve optimization problems of the form $\min f(X)$ for a smooth function $f$ under the constraints that $X$ is positive semidefinite and the diagonal blocks of $X$ are small identity matrices. Such problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-07 Nicolas Boumal

Low-rank matrix approximations, such as the truncated singular value decomposition and the rank-revealing QR decomposition, play a central role in data analysis and scientific computing. This work surveys and extends recent research which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-29 Nathan Halko , Per-Gunnar Martinsson , Joel A. Tropp

The problem of low-rank approximation with convex constraints, which appears in data analysis, system identification, model order reduction, low-order controller design and low-complexity modelling is considered. Given a matrix, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-12 Christian Grussler , Anders Rantzer , Pontus Giselsson

Matrix rank minimization problems are gaining a plenty of recent attention in both mathematical and engineering fields. This class of problems, arising in various and across-discipline applications, is known to be NP-hard in general. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-10-06 Yun-Bin Zhao

Continuous-time Markov chains describing interacting processes exhibit a state space that grows exponentially in the number of processes. This state-space explosion renders the computation or storage of the time-marginal distribution, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Peter Georg , Lars Grasedyck , Maren Klever , Rudolf Schill , Rainer Spang , Tilo Wettig

In this paper we offer a review and bibliography of work on Hankel low-rank approximation and completion, with particular emphasis on how this methodology can be used for time series analysis and forecasting. We begin by describing possible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-13 Jonathan Gillard , Konstantin Usevich

Low-rank approximation is a fundamental technique in modern data analysis, widely utilized across various fields such as signal processing, machine learning, and natural language processing. Despite its ubiquity, the mechanics of low-rank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Jun Lu

Randomized algorithms have proven to perform well on a large class of numerical linear algebra problems. Their theoretical analysis is critical to provide guarantees on their behaviour, and in this sense, the stochastic analysis of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-01 Alexandre Scotto Di Perrotolo , Youssef Diouane , Selime Gürol , Xavier Vasseur

We introduce a "learning-based" algorithm for the low-rank decomposition problem: given an $n \times d$ matrix $A$, and a parameter $k$, compute a rank-$k$ matrix $A'$ that minimizes the approximation loss $\|A-A'\|_F$. The algorithm uses a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Piotr Indyk , Ali Vakilian , Yang Yuan

Low-rank approximation with zeros aims to find a matrix of fixed rank and with a fixed zero pattern that minimizes the Euclidean distance to a given data matrix. We study the critical points of this optimization problem using algebraic…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-26 Kaie Kubjas , Luca Sodomaco , Elias Tsigaridas