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Oblivious subspace injection (OSI) was introduced by Cama\~no, Epperly, Meyer, and Tropp in 2025 as a much weaker sketching property than oblivious subspace embedding (OSE) that still yields constant-factor guarantees for randomized…

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Oversampled adaptive sensing (OAS) is a recently proposed Bayesian framework which sequentially adapts the sensing basis. In OAS, estimation quality is, in each step, measured by conditional mean squared errors (MSEs), and the basis for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-16 Ralf R. Müller , Ali Bereyhi , Christoph F. Mecklenbräuker

We give two algorithms for output-sparse matrix multiplication (OSMM), the problem of multiplying two $n \times n$ matrices $A, B$ when their product $AB$ is promised to have at most $O(n^{\delta})$ many non-zero entries for a given value…

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Dimension reduction is a key algorithmic tool with many applications including nearest-neighbor search, compressed sensing and linear algebra in the streaming model. In this work we obtain a {\em sparse} version of the fundamental tool in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-14 Anirban Dasgupta , Ravi Kumar , Tamás Sarlós

Metric embeddings are a widely used method in algorithm design, where generally a ``complex'' metric is embedded into a simpler, lower-dimensional one. Historically, the theoretical computer science community has focused on bi-Lipschitz…

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A class of neural networks that gained particular interest in the last years are neural ordinary differential equations (neural ODEs). We study input-output relations of neural ODEs using dynamical systems theory and prove several results…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-29 Christian Kuehn , Sara-Viola Kuntz

Matrix completion is a classical problem that has received recurring interest across a wide range of fields. In this paper, we revisit this problem in an ultra-sparse sampling regime, where each entry of an unknown, $n\times d$ matrix $M$…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Hongyang R. Zhang , Zhenshuo Zhang , Huy L. Nguyen , Guanghui Lan

We address the problem of optimal experimental design (OED) for Bayesian nonlinear inverse problems governed by PDEs. The goal is to find a placement of sensors, at which experimental data are collected, so as to minimize the uncertainty in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-04 Alen Alexanderian , Noemi Petra , Georg Stadler , Omar Ghattas

In recent years, a variety of randomized constructions of sketching matrices have been devised, that have been used in fast algorithms for numerical linear algebra problems, such as least squares regression, low-rank approximation, and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Dong Hu , Shashanka Ubaru , Alex Gittens , Kenneth L. Clarkson , Lior Horesh , Vassilis Kalantzis

This paper considers the projection-free sparse convex optimization problem for the vector domain and the matrix domain, which covers a large number of important applications in machine learning and data science. For the vector domain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-14 Jianhao He , John C. S. Lui

Consider the approximate sparse recovery problem: given Ax, where A is a known m-by-n dimensional matrix and x is an unknown (approximately) sparse n-dimensional vector, recover an approximation to x. The goal is to design the matrix A such…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Arnab Bhattacharyya , Vineet Nair

In many problems in Computational Physics and Chemistry, one finds a special kind of sparse matrices, termed "banded matrices". These matrices, which are defined as having non-zero entries only within a given distance from the main…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-06-21 Pablo García-Risueño , Pablo Echenique

This study proposes median consensus embedding (MCE) to address variability in low-dimensional embeddings caused by random initialization in nonlinear dimensionality reduction techniques such as $t$-distributed stochastic neighbor…

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Geographic experiments are a widely-used methodology for measuring incremental return on ad spend (iROAS) at scale, yet their design presents significant challenges. The unit count is small, heterogeneity is large, and the optimal Supergeo…

Applications · Statistics 2025-12-01 Charles Shaw

The problem of detecting the sparsity pattern of a k-sparse vector in R^n from m random noisy measurements is of interest in many areas such as system identification, denoising, pattern recognition, and compressed sensing. This paper…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-03 Alyson K. Fletcher , Sundeep Rangan , Vivek K. Goyal

For Gaussian sampling matrices, we provide bounds on the minimal number of measurements $m$ required to achieve robust weighted sparse recovery guarantees in terms of how well a given prior model for the sparsity support aligns with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-04 Bubacarr Bah , Rachel Ward

We propose an efficient ADMM method with guarantees for high-dimensional problems. We provide explicit bounds for the sparse optimization problem and the noisy matrix decomposition problem. For sparse optimization, we establish that the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-07-08 Hanie Sedghi , Anima Anandkumar , Edmond Jonckheere

Standard Adjacency Spectral Embedding (ASE) relies on a global low-rank assumption often incompatible with the sparse, transitive structure of real-world networks, causing local geometric features to be 'smeared'. To address this, we…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-13 Hannah Sansford , Nick Whiteley , Patrick Rubin-Delanchy

The sparse regression problem, also known as best subset selection problem, can be cast as follows: Given a set $S$ of $n$ points in $\mathbb{R}^d$, a point $y\in \mathbb{R}^d$, and an integer $2 \leq k \leq d$, find an affine combination…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Jean Cardinal , Aurélien Ooms

We study oblivious sketching for $k$-sparse linear regression under various loss functions such as an $\ell_p$ norm, or from a broad class of hinge-like loss functions, which includes the logistic and ReLU losses. We show that for sparse…

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