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This paper presents a novel algorithm that leverages Stochastic Gradient Descent strategies in conjunction with Random Features to augment the scalability of Conic Particle Gradient Descent (CPGD) specifically tailored for solving sparse…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Yohann De Castro , Sébastien Gadat , Clément Marteau

The distance transform (DT) and its many variations are ubiquitous tools for image processing and analysis. In many imaging scenarios, the images of interest are corrupted by noise. This has a strong negative impact on the accuracy of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Johan Öfverstedt , Joakim Lindblad , Nataša Sladoje

Sparse signal recoveries from multiple measurement vectors (MMV) with joint sparsity property have many applications in signal, image, and video processing. The problem becomes much more involved when snapshots of the signal matrix are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Ningning Han , Shidong Li , Jian Lu

Sparse inverse covariance selection is a fundamental problem for analyzing dependencies in high dimensional data. However, such a problem is difficult to solve since it is NP-hard. Existing solutions are primarily based on convex…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Ganzhao Yuan , Haoxian Tan , Wei-Shi Zheng

Convolutional Sparse Coding (CSC) has been attracting more and more attention in recent years, for making full use of image global correlation to improve performance on various computer vision applications. However, very few studies focus…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-06 Menglei Zhang , Zhou Liu , Lei Yu

Compressed sensing has a wide range of applications that include error correction, imaging, radar and many more. Given a sparse signal in a high dimensional space, one wishes to reconstruct that signal accurately and efficiently from a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-05-28 Deanna Needell

Remote sensing images (RSIs) in real scenes may be disturbed by multiple factors such as optical blur, undersampling, and additional noise, resulting in complex and diverse degradation models. At present, the mainstream SR algorithms only…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-17 Hanlin Wu , Ning Ni , Shan Wang , Libao Zhang

Block-sparse regularization is already well-known in active thermal imaging and is used for multiple measurement based inverse problems. The main bottleneck of this method is the choice of regularization parameters which differs for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Samim Ahmadi , Jan Christian Hauffen , Linh Kästner , Peter Jung , Giuseppe Caire , Mathias Ziegler

This paper studies the sparse identification problem of unknown sparse parameter vectors in stochastic dynamic systems. Firstly, a novel sparse identification algorithm is proposed, which can generate sparse estimates based on least squares…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Ziming Wang , Xinghua Zhu

In this report, a novel efficient algorithm for recovery of jointly sparse signals (sparse matrix) from multiple incomplete measurements has been presented, in particular, the NESTA-based MMV optimization method. In a nutshell, the jointly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-05-21 Lianlin Li , Fang Li

Soft threshold pruning is among the cutting-edge pruning methods with state-of-the-art performance. However, previous methods either perform aimless searching on the threshold scheduler or simply set the threshold trainable, lacking…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Yanqi Chen , Zhengyu Ma , Wei Fang , Xiawu Zheng , Zhaofei Yu , Yonghong Tian

Stochastic Optimization is a cornerstone of operations research, providing a framework to solve optimization problems under uncertainty. Despite the development of numerous algorithms to tackle these problems, several persistent challenges…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Di Zhang , Suvrajeet Sen

We consider the problem of sparse atomic optimization, where the notion of "sparsity" is generalized to meaning some linear combination of few atoms. The definition of atomic set is very broad; popular examples include the standard basis,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Thomas Zhang

Logistic regression is a well-known statistical model which is commonly used in the situation where the output is a binary random variable. It has a wide range of applications including machine learning, public health, social sciences,…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-04-18 Bernard Bercu , Antoine Godichon-Baggioni , Bruno Portier

In this paper, we propose a new sparse signal recovery algorithm, referred to as sparse Kalman tree search (sKTS), that provides a robust reconstruction of the sparse vector when the sequence of correlated observation vectors are available.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Jun Won Choi , Byonghyo Shim

This work presents a new variation of the commonly used Least Mean Squares Algorithm (LMS) for the identification of sparse signals with an a-priori known sparsity using a hard threshold operator in every iteration. It examines some useful…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-08-04 Lampros Flokas , Petros Maragos

The goal of compressed sensing is to reconstruct a sparse signal under a few linear measurements far less than the dimension of the ambient space of the signal. However, many real-life applications in physics and biomedical sciences carry…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Angang Cui , Jigen Peng , Haiyang Li

The problem of finding the maximum likelihood estimates for the regression coefficients in generalised linear models with an L1 sparsity penalty is shown to be equivalent to minimising the unpenalised maximum log-likelihood function over a…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-12-21 Tom Michoel

We propose a simple modification to the iterative hard thresholding (IHT) algorithm, which recovers asymptotically sparser solutions as a function of the condition number. When aiming to minimize a convex function $f(x)$ with condition…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Kyriakos Axiotis , Maxim Sviridenko

In sparse coding, we attempt to extract features of input vectors, assuming that the data is inherently structured as a sparse superposition of basic building blocks. Similarly, neural networks perform a given task by learning features of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Deborah Pereg , Israel Cohen , Anthony A. Vassiliou