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We analyze a modified version of Nesterov accelerated gradient algorithm, which applies to affine fixed point problems with non self-adjoint matrices, such as the ones appearing in the theory of Markov decision processes with discounted or…
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We consider the problem of estimating the trace of a matrix function $f(A)$. In certain situations, in particular if $f(A)$ cannot be well approximated by a low-rank matrix, combining probing methods based on graph colorings with stochastic…
In this article, we present a method for approximating affine processes on the cone of positive Hilbert-Schmidt operators using matrix-valued affine processes. By leveraging results from the theory on affine processes with values in the…
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Evaluating the action of a matrix function on a vector, that is $x=f(\mathcal M)v$, is an ubiquitous task in applications. When $\mathcal M$ is large, one usually relies on Krylov projection methods. In this paper, we provide effective…
Many problems in computer science and applied mathematics require rounding a vector $\mathbf{w}$ of fractional values lying in the interval $[0,1]$ to a binary vector $\mathbf{x}$ so that, for a given matrix $\mathbf{A}$,…
This paper is part of a series of papers in which the asymptotic theory and appropriate symbolic computer code are developed to compute the asymptotic expansion of the solution of an n-th order ordinary differential equation. The paper…
The Hessian matrix has a number of important applications in a variety of different fields, such as optimzation, image processing and statistics. In this paper we focus on the practical aspects of efficiently computing Hessian matrices in…
Nonlinear least-squares problems are a special class of unconstrained optimization problems in which their gradient and Hessian have special structures. In this paper, we exploit these structures and proposed a matrix-free algorithm with a…
The use of Gaussian processes (GPs) is supported by efficient sampling algorithms, a rich methodological literature, and strong theoretical grounding. However, due to their prohibitive computation and storage demands, the use of exact GPs…
We present a quantum algorithm to solve systems of linear equations of the form $A\mathbf{x}=\mathbf{b}$, where $A$ is a tridiagonal Toeplitz matrix and $\mathbf{b}$ results from discretizing an analytic function, with a circuit complexity…
The exponential of block triangular matrices arises in a wide range of scientific computing applications, including exponential integrators for solving systems of ordinary differential equations, Hamiltonian systems in control theory,…
We propose a fast and stable method for constructing matrix approximations to fractional integral operators applied to series in the Chebyshev fractional polynomials. This method utilizes a recurrence relation satisfied by the fractional…
This paper presents a novel framework for high-dimensional nonlinear quantum computation that exploits tensor products of amplified vector and matrix encodings to efficiently evaluate multivariate polynomials. The approach enables the…
A novel algorithm for computing the action of a matrix exponential over a vector is proposed. The algorithm is based on a multilevel Monte Carlo method, and the vector solution is computed probabilistically generating suitable random paths…
We consider the approximation of manifold-valued functions by embedding the manifold into a higher dimensional space, applying a vector-valued approximation operator and projecting the resulting vector back to the manifold. It is well known…
Let $H\_0, ..., H\_n$ be $m \times m$ matrices with entries in $\QQ$ and Hankel structure, i.e. constant skew diagonals. We consider the linear Hankel matrix $H(\vecx)=H\_0+\X\_1H\_1+...+\X\_nH\_n$ and the problem of computing sample points…
This article implements a simple convex approach and block techniques to obtain several new refined versions of numerical radius inequalities for Hilbert space operators. This includes comparisons among the norms of the operators, their…