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This paper studies theoretical lower bounds for estimating the trace of a matrix function, $\text{tr}(f(A))$, focusing on methods that use Hutchinson's method along with Block Krylov techniques. These methods work by approximating…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Shi Jie Yu

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

The ubiquitous Lanczos method can approximate $f(A)x$ for any symmetric $n \times n$ matrix $A$, vector $x$, and function $f$. In exact arithmetic, the method's error after $k$ iterations is bounded by the error of the best degree-$k$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , Aaron Sidford

We introduce an algorithm for estimating the trace of a matrix function $f(\mathbf{A})$ using implicit products with a symmetric matrix $\mathbf{A}$. Existing methods for implicit trace estimation of a matrix function tend to treat…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-30 Tyler Chen , Eric Hallman

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

Krylov subspace methods are a powerful tool for efficiently solving high-dimensional linear algebra problems. In this work, we study the approximation quality that a Krylov subspace provides for estimating the numerical range of a matrix.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Cecilia Chen , John Urschel

Bivariate matrix functions provide a unified framework for various tasks in numerical linear algebra, including the solution of linear matrix equations and the application of the Fr\'echet derivative. In this work, we propose a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-22 Daniel Kressner

The computation of matrix functions $f(A)$, or related quantities like their trace, is an important but challenging task, in particular for large and sparse matrices $A$. In recent years, probing methods have become an often considered tool…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Andreas Frommer , Claudia Schimmel , Marcel Schweitzer

The Krylov subspace method is a standard approach to approximate quantum evolution, allowing to treat systems with large Hilbert spaces. Although its application is general, and suitable for many-body systems, estimation of the committed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-22 Julian Ruffinelli , Emiliano Fortes , Martín Larocca , Diego A. Wisniacki

We investigate the problem of approximating the matrix function $f(A)$ by $r(A)$, with $f$ a Markov function, $r$ a rational interpolant of $f$, and $A$ a symmetric Toeplitz matrix. In a first step, we obtain a new upper bound for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Bernhard Beckermann , Joanna Bisch , Robert Luce

This work develops novel rational Krylov methods for updating a large-scale matrix function f(A) when A is subject to low-rank modifications. It extends our previous work in this context on polynomial Krylov methods, for which we present a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-27 Bernhard Beckermann , Alice Cortinovis , Daniel Kressner , Marcel Schweitzer

The Overlap operator fulfills the Ginsparg-Wilson relation exactly and therefore represents an optimal discretization of the QCD Dirac operator with respect to chiral symmetry. When computing propagators or in HMC simulations, where one has…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-12-16 Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Thomas Lippert , H. Rittich

We develop an algorithm for computing the solution of a large system of linear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with polynomial inhomogeneity. This is equivalent to computing the action of a certain matrix function on the vector…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-16 Jitse Niesen , Will M. Wright

The Lanczos algorithm, introduced by Cornelius Lanczos, has been known for a long time and is widely used in computational physics. While often employed to approximate extreme eigenvalues and eigenvectores of an operator, recently interest…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-08-12 J. Eckseler , M. Pieper , J. Schnack

In this work we introduce a memory-efficient method for computing the action of a Hermitian matrix function on a vector. Our method consists of a rational Lanczos algorithm combined with a basis compression procedure based on rational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-08 Angelo A. Casulli , Igor Simunec

This work provides a nonasymptotic error analysis of quantum Krylov algorithms based on real-time evolutions, subject to generic errors in the outputs of the quantum circuits. We prove upper and lower bounds on the resulting ground state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-04 William Kirby

A Krylov subspace recycling method for the efficient evaluation of a sequence of matrix functions acting on a set of vectors is developed. The method improves over the recycling methods presented in [Burke et al., arXiv:2209.14163, 2022] in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-23 Liam Burke , Stefan Güttel

Due to their importance in both data analysis and numerical algorithms, low rank approximations have recently been widely studied. They enable the handling of very large matrices. Tight error bounds for the computationally efficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-06 Frank de Hoog , Markus Hegland

We consider the approximation of $B^T (A+sI)^{-1} B$ for large s.p.d. $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ with dense spectrum and $B\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times p}$, $p\ll n$. We target the computations of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) transfer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Vladimir Druskin , Jörn Zimmerling

We study the error of reversible Markov chain Monte Carlo methods for approximating the expectation of a function. Explicit error bounds with respect to different norms of the function are proven. By the estimation the well known…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-01-18 Daniel Rudolf