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Low-rank approximation of a matrix by means of random sampling has been consistently efficient in its empirical studies by many scientists who applied it with various sparse and structured multipliers, but adequate formal support for this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-07 Victor Y. Pan , Liang Zhao

Matrix--vector algorithms, particularly Krylov subspace methods, are widely viewed as the most effective algorithms for solving large systems of linear equations. This paper establishes lower bounds on the worst-case number of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Michał Dereziński , Ethan N. Epperly , Raphael A. Meyer

Recent work found that an analysis formalism based on the Lanczos algorithm allows energy levels to be extracted from Euclidean correlation functions with faster ground-state convergence than effective masses, convergent estimators for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-12 Daniel C. Hackett , Michael L. Wagman

In this paper, we propose a new choice of poles to define reliable rational Krylov methods. These methods are used for approximating function of positive definite matrices. In particular, the fractional power and the fractional resolvent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-25 Lidia Aceto , Daniele Bertaccini , Fabio Durastante , Paolo Novati

We present an algorithm that uses block encoding on a quantum computer to exactly construct a Krylov space, which can be used as the basis for the Lanczos method to estimate extremal eigenvalues of Hamiltonians. While the classical Lanczos…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 William Kirby , Mario Motta , Antonio Mezzacapo

An algorithm for constructing a $J$-orthogonal basis of the extended Krylov subspace $\mathcal{K}_{r,s}=\operatorname{range}\{u,Hu, H^2u,$ $ \ldots, $ $H^{2r-1}u, H^{-1}u, H^{-2}u, \ldots, H^{-2s}u\},$ where $H \in \mathbb{R}^{2n \times…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Peter Benner , Heike Faßbender , Michel-Niklas Senn

We study iterative methods based on Krylov subspaces for low-rank approximation under any Schatten-$p$ norm. Here, given access to a matrix $A$ through matrix-vector products, an accuracy parameter $\epsilon$, and a target rank $k$, the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Ainesh Bakshi , Kenneth L. Clarkson , David P. Woodruff

Quadratic forms of Hermitian matrix resolvents involve the solutions of shifted linear systems. Efficient iterative solutions use the shift-invariance property of Krylov subspaces The Hermitian Lanczos method reduces a given vector and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-15 Keiichi Morikuni

A widely used approach to compute the action $f(A)v$ of a matrix function $f(A)$ on a vector $v$ is to use a rational approximation $r$ for $f$ and compute $r(A)v$ instead. If $r$ is not computed adaptively as in rational Krylov methods,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-09 Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Manuel Tsolakis

In this paper, we propose a second order optimization method to learn models where both the dimensionality of the parameter space and the number of training samples is high. In our method, we construct on each iteration a Krylov subspace…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2011-11-21 Oriol Vinyals , Daniel Povey

We review the theory of optimal polynomial and rational Chebyshev approximations, and Zolotarev's formula for the sign function over the range (\epsilon \leq |z| \leq1). We explain how rational approximations can be applied to large sparse…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 A. D. Kennedy

A common way to approximate $F(A)b$ -- the action of a matrix function on a vector -- is to use the Arnoldi approximation. Since a new vector needs to be generated and stored in every iteration, one is often forced to rely on restart…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-17 Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Marcel Schweitzer , Manuel Tsolakis

This paper describes practical randomized algorithms for low-rank matrix approximation that accommodate any budget for the number of views of the matrix. The presented algorithms, which are aimed at being as pass efficient as needed, expand…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-25 Elvar K. Bjarkason

This paper revisits the error analysis of the Stochastic Lanczos Quadrature (SLQ) method for approximating the trace of matrix functions, with a specific focus on asymmetric Lanczos quadrature rules. We reexplain an existing theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Wenhao Li , Yixuan Huang , Shengxin Zhu

Matrix square roots and their inverses arise frequently in machine learning, e.g., when sampling from high-dimensional Gaussians $\mathcal{N}(\mathbf 0, \mathbf K)$ or whitening a vector $\mathbf b$ against covariance matrix $\mathbf K$.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Geoff Pleiss , Martin Jankowiak , David Eriksson , Anil Damle , Jacob R. Gardner

We provide convergence rates for Krylov subspace solutions to the trust-region and cubic-regularized (nonconvex) quadratic problems. Such solutions may be efficiently computed by the Lanczos method and have long been used in practice. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-03 Yair Carmon , John C. Duchi

This work is concerned with the computation of the action of a matrix function f(A), such as the matrix exponential or the matrix square root, on a vector b. For a general matrix A, this can be done by computing the compression of A onto a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-06 Alice Cortinovis , Daniel Kressner , Yuji Nakatsukasa

Given a large square matrix $A$ and a sufficiently regular function $f$ so that $f(A)$ is well defined, we are interested in the approximation of the leading singular values and corresponding singular vectors of $f(A)$, and in particular of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Sarah W. Gaaf , Valeria Simoncini

Solving the trust-region subproblem (TRS) plays a key role in numerical optimization and many other applications. The generalized Lanczos trust-region (GLTR) method is a well-known Lanczos type approach for solving a large-scale TRS. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Zhongxiao Jia , Fa Wang

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in mathematical models leading to the minimization, in a symmetric matrix space, of a Bregman divergence coupled with a regularization term. We address problems of this type within a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-10 A. Benfenati , E. Chouzenoux , J. -C. Pesquet