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We study several variants of decomposing a symmetric matrix into a sum of a low-rank positive semidefinite matrix and a diagonal matrix. Such decompositions have applications in factor analysis and they have been studied for many decades.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-02 Levent Tunçel , Stephen A. Vavasis , Jingye Xu

In this paper, the canonical polyadic (CP) decomposition of tensors that corresponds to matrix multiplications is studied. Finding the rank of these tensors and computing the decompositions is a fundamental problem of algebraic complexity…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Petr Tichavsky

Motivated by connections between algebraic complexity lower bounds and tensor decompositions, we investigate Koszul-Young flattenings, which are the main ingredient in recent lower bounds for matrix multiplication. Based on this tool we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Pravesh K. Kothari , Ankur Moitra , Alexander S. Wein

We give reconstruction algorithms for subclasses of depth-3 arithmetic circuits. In particular, we obtain the first efficient algorithm for finding tensor rank, and an optimal tensor decomposition as a sum of rank-one tensors, when given…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Shir Peleg , Amir Shpilka , Ben Lee Volk

We investigate the structure of join tensors, which may be regarded as the multivariable extension of lattice-theoretic join matrices. Explicit formulae for a polyadic decomposition (i.e., a linear combination of rank-1 tensors) and a…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2017-05-19 Vesa Kaarnioja

In many applications such as data compression, imaging or genomic data analysis, it is important to approximate a given tensor by a tensor that is sparsely representable. For matrices, i.e. 2-tensors, such a representation can be obtained…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-05-29 S. Friedland , V. Mehrmann

Canonical polyadic decomposition (CPD) is at the core of fast matrix multiplication, a computational problem with widespread implications across several seemingly unrelated problems in computer science. Much recent progress in this field…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Jason Yang

We consider the problem of finding the smallest or largest entry of a tensor of order N that is specified via its rank decomposition. Stated in a different way, we are given N sets of R-dimensional vectors and we wish to select one vector…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-25 Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos , Paris Karakasis , Aritra Konar

We present an $O^*\left(|\mathbb{F}|^{(R-n_*)\left(\sum_d n_d\right)+n_*}\right)$-time algorithm for determining whether a tensor of shape $n_0\times\dots\times n_{D-1}$ over a finite field $\mathbb{F}$ has rank $\le R$, where $n_*:=\max_d…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Jason Yang

We establish several mathematical and computational properties of the nuclear norm for higher-order tensors. We show that like tensor rank, tensor nuclear norm is dependent on the choice of base field --- the value of the nuclear norm of a…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2016-05-19 Shmuel Friedland , Lek-Heng Lim

We prove a lower bound on the rank of tensors constructed from families of linear maps that `expand' the dimension of every subspace. Such families, called {\em dimension expanders} have been studied for many years with several known…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Zeev Dvir

Tensor completion can estimate missing values of a high-order data from its partially observed entries. Recent works show that low rank tensor ring approximation is one of the most powerful tools to solve tensor completion problem. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-03 Abdul Ahad , Zhen Long , Ce Zhu , Yipeng Liu

We prove (without exceptions) the existence of irredundant tensor decompositions with the number of addenda equal to rank $+1$. We also discuss the existence of decompositions with more than the tensor rank terms, which are concise, while…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-02-17 Edoardo Ballico

We consider a basic computational task of finding $s$ planted rank-1 $m \times n$ matrices in a linear subspace $\mathcal{U} \subseteq \mathbb{R}^{m \times n}$ where $\dim(\mathcal{U}) = R \ge s$. The work of Johnston-Lovitz-Vijayaraghavan…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Jeshu Dastidar , Tait Weicht , Alexander S. Wein

Low rank tensor decompositions are a powerful tool for learning generative models, and uniqueness results give them a significant advantage over matrix decomposition methods. However, tensors pose significant algorithmic challenges and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Aditya Bhaskara , Moses Charikar , Ankur Moitra , Aravindan Vijayaraghavan

Canonical Polyadic Decomposition (CPD) represents a third-order tensor as the minimal sum of rank-1 terms. Because of its uniqueness properties the CPD has found many concrete applications in telecommunication, array processing, machine…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-12-06 Ignat Domanov , Lieven De Lathauwer

The groundbreaking performance of deep neural networks (NNs) promoted a surge of interest in providing a mathematical basis to deep learning theory. Low-rank tensor decompositions are specially befitting for this task due to their close…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Ricardo Borsoi , Konstantin Usevich , Marianne Clausel

We prove the existence of an open set of $n_1\times n_2 \times n_3$ tensors of rank $r$ on which a popular and efficient class of algorithms for computing tensor rank decompositions based on a reduction to a linear matrix pencil, typically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-02 Carlos Beltrán , Paul Breiding , Nick Vannieuwenhoven

A well studied problem in algebraic complexity theory is the determination of the complexity of problems relying on evaluations of bilinear maps. One measure of the complexity of a bilinear map (or 3-tensor) is the optimal number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Eimear Byrne , Giuseppe Cotardo

Over-parametrization is an important technique in training neural networks. In both theory and practice, training a larger network allows the optimization algorithm to avoid bad local optimal solutions. In this paper we study a closely…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-10-23 Xiang Wang , Chenwei Wu , Jason D. Lee , Tengyu Ma , Rong Ge