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We present a simple randomized procedure for the prediction of a binary sequence. The algorithm uses ideas from recent developments of the theory of the prediction of individual sequences. We show that if the sequence is a realization of a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-06-19 L. Györfi , G. Lugosi , G. Morvai

The modified Cholesky decomposition is commonly used for precision matrix estimation given a specified order of random variables. However, the order of variables is often not available or cannot be pre-determined. In this work, we propose…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-23 Xiaoning Kang , Xinwei Deng

This paper highlights a formal connection between two families of widely used matrix factorization algorithms in numerical linear algebra. One family consists of the Jacobi eigenvalue algorithm and its variants for computing the Hermitian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Isabel Detherage , Rikhav Shah

We present randomized algorithms based on block Krylov space method for estimating the trace and log-determinant of Hermitian positive semi-definite matrices. Using the properties of Chebyshev polynomial and Gaussian random matrix, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Hanyu Li , Yuanyang Zhu

We consider the matrix completion problem of recovering a structured low rank matrix with partially observed entries with mixed data types. Vast majority of the solutions have proposed computationally feasible estimators with strong…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-05-27 Daqian Sun , Martin T. Wells

For an elliptic curve $E$ over $\ratq$ and an integer $r$ let $\pi_E^r(x)$ be the number of primes $p\le x$ of good reduction such that the trace of the Frobenius morphism of $E/\fie_p$ equals $r$. We consider the quantity $\pi_E^r(x)$ on…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Stephan Baier

We consider random walk on a finite group $G$ as follows. We can consider $G$ as a group of substitutions. Randomly (i.e. with probability $U(g)=|G|^{-1}$ ) we choose a substitution $g \in G$ and execute it twice in a row, i.e. execute a…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Olexandr Vyshnevetskiy , Alexander Bendikov

We derive a generalization of the Perron-Frobenius theorem to time-varying row-stochastic matrices as follows: using Kolmogorov's concept of absolute probability sequences, which are time-varying analogs of principal eigenvectors, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-06 Rohit Parasnis , Massimo Franceschetti , Behrouz Touri

In this study, we consider the numerical solution of large systems of linear equations obtained from the stochastic Galerkin formulation of stochastic partial differential equations. We propose an iterative algorithm that exploits the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-18 Kookjin Lee , Howard C. Elman

We propose and analyze a weighted greedy scheme for computing deterministic sample configurations in multidimensional space for performing least-squares polynomial approximations on $L^2$ spaces weighted by a probability density function.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-07 Ling Guo , Akil Narayan , Liang Yan , Tao Zhou

Random walk centrality is a fundamental metric in graph mining for quantifying node importance and influence, defined as the weighted average of hitting times to a node from all other nodes. Despite its ability to capture rich graph…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Changan Liu , Zixuan Xie , Ahad N. Zehmakan , Zhongzhi Zhang

A general approach to selective inference is considered for hypothesis testing of the null hypothesis represented as an arbitrary shaped region in the parameter space of multivariate normal model. This approach is useful for hierarchical…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Yoshikazu Terada , Hidetoshi Shimodaira

Algorithms involving Gaussian processes or determinantal point processes typically require computing the determinant of a kernel matrix. Frequently, the latter is computed from the Cholesky decomposition, an algorithm of cubic complexity in…

Computation · Statistics 2021-07-23 Simon Bartels , Wouter Boomsma , Jes Frellsen , Damien Garreau

The Tensor-Train (TT) format is a highly compact low-rank representation for high-dimensional tensors. TT is particularly useful when representing approximations to the solutions of certain types of parametrized partial differential…

Randomized algorithms for low-rank approximation of quaternion matrices have gained increasing attention in recent years. However, existing methods overlook pass efficiency, the ability to limit the number of passes over the input…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Salman Ahmadi-Asl , Malihe Nobakht Kooshkghazi , Valentin Leplat

In this paper we introduce randomized $t$-type statistics that will be referred to as randomized pivots. We show that these randomized pivots yield central limit theorems with a significantly smaller magnitude of error as compared to that…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-04-24 Miklos Csorgo , Masoud M Nasari

We prove a strong relation between Chern and log Chern invariants of algebraic surfaces. For a given arrangement of curves, we find nonsingular projective surfaces with Chern ratio arbitrarily close to the log Chern ratio of the log surface…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-11 Giancarlo Urzua

We show that the span of $\Omega(\frac{1}{\varepsilon^4})$ rows of any matrix $A \subset \mathbb{R}^{n \times d}$ sampled according to the length-squared distribution contains a rank-$1$ matrix $\tilde{A}$ such that $||A - \tilde{A}||_F^2…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Ragesh Jaiswal , Amit Kumar

Three extensions and reinterpretations of nonclassical probabilities are reviewed. (i) We propose to generalize the probability axiom of quantum mechanics to self-adjoint positive operators of trace one. Furthermore, we discuss the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Karl Svozil

Tensor network contraction is a powerful computational tool in quantum many-body physics, quantum information and quantum chemistry. The complexity of contracting a tensor network is thought to mainly depend on its entanglement properties,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Jiaqing Jiang , Jielun Chen , Norbert Schuch , Dominik Hangleiter