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Perturbation theory is developed to analyze the impact of noise on data and has been an essential part of numerical analysis. Recently, it has played an important role in designing and analyzing matrix algorithms. One of the most useful…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Abhinav Bhardwaj , Van Vu

Classical matrix perturbation results, such as Weyl's theorem for eigenvalues and the Davis-Kahan theorem for eigenvectors, are general purpose. These classical bounds are tight in the worst case, but in many settings sub-optimal in the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-06-21 Justin Eldridge , Mikhail Belkin , Yusu Wang

Low-rank pseudoinverses are widely used to approximate matrix inverses in scalable machine learning, optimization, and scientific computing. However, real-world matrices are often observed with noise, arising from sampling, sketching, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Phuc Tran , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

Let $A$ be a full ranked $ n\times n$ matrix, with singular values $\sigma_1 (A) \ge \dots \ge \sigma_n (A) >0$. The condition number $\kappa(A):= \sigma_1(A)/\sigma_n(A)=\|A\|\cdot \|A\|^{-1}$ is a key parameter in the analysis of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Phuc Tran , Van Vu

In statistics and machine learning, people are often interested in the eigenvectors (or singular vectors) of certain matrices (e.g. covariance matrices, data matrices, etc). However, those matrices are usually perturbed by noises or…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-06-05 Jianqing Fan , Weichen Wang , Yiqiao Zhong

We provide upper bounds on the perturbation of invariant subspaces of normal matrices measured using a metric on the space of vector subspaces of $\mathbb{C}^n$ in terms of the spectrum of both the unperturbed \& perturbed matrices, as well…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Subhrajit Bhattacharya

A central challenge in machine learning is to understand how noise or measurement errors affect low-rank approximations, particularly in the spectral norm. This question is especially important in differentially private low-rank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Phuc Tran , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi , Van H. Vu

In this paper, we study the relative perturbation bounds for joint eigenvalues of commuting tuples of normal $n \times n$ matrices. Some Hoffman-Wielandt type relative perturbation bounds are proved using the Clifford algebra technique. A…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-17 Arnab Patra , P. D. Srivstava

The classical Davis-Kahan theorem provides an efficient bound on the perturbation of eigenspaces of a matrix under a large (eigenvalue) gap condition. In this paper, we consider the case when the gap is moderate. Using a bootstrapping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Phuc Tran , Van Vu

We present a comprehensive analysis of singular vector and singular subspace perturbations in the signal-plus-noise matrix model with random Gaussian noise. Assuming a low-rank signal matrix, we extend the Davis-Kahan-Wedin theorem in a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Ke Wang

The Davis-Kahan-Wedin $\sin \Theta$ theorem describes how the singular subspaces of a matrix change when subjected to a small perturbation. This classic result is sharp in the worst case scenario. In this paper, we prove a stochastic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-01-01 Sean O'Rourke , Van Vu , Ke Wang

We consider the problem of estimating the spectral norm of a matrix using only matrix-vector products. We propose a new Counterbalance estimator that provides upper bounds on the norm and derive probabilistic guarantees on its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Alexey Naumov , Maxim Rakhuba , Denis Ryapolov , Sergey Samsonov

Perturbation bounds for singular spaces, in particular Wedin's $\sin \Theta$ theorem, are a fundamental tool in many fields including high-dimensional statistics, machine learning, and applied mathematics. In this paper, we establish…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-08 T. Tony Cai , Anru Zhang

In this paper, we derive new relative perturbation bounds for eigenvectors and eigenvalues for regular quadratic eigenvalue problems of the form $\lambda^2 M x + \lambda C x + K x = 0$, where $M$ and $K$ are nonsingular Hermitian matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-02 Peter Benner , Xin Liang , Suzana Miodragović , Ninoslav Truhar

Estimating eigenvectors and low-dimensional subspaces is of central importance for numerous problems in statistics, computer science, and applied mathematics. This paper characterizes the behavior of perturbed eigenvectors for a range of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-09-14 Joshua Cape , Minh Tang , Carey E. Priebe

We revisit the relative perturbation theory for invariant subspaces of positive definite matrix pairs. As a prototype model problem for our results we consider parameter dependent families of eigenvalue problems. We show that new estimates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-11-22 Luka Grubišić , Ninoslav Truhar , Krešimir Veselić

We develop deterministic perturbation bounds for singular values and vectors of orthogonally decomposable tensors, in a spirit similar to classical results for matrices such as those due to Weyl, Davis, Kahan and Wedin. Our bounds…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-24 Arnab Auddy , Ming Yuan

This paper deals with the problem of parameter estimation based on certain eigenspaces of the empirical covariance matrix of an observed multidimensional time series, in the case where the time series dimension and the observation window…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-08-22 Walid Hachem , Philippe Loubaton , X. Mestre , Jamal Najim , Pascal Vallet

Matrix perturbation bounds play an essential role in the design and analysis of spectral algorithms. In this paper, we use a "contour bootstrapping" argument to derive several new perturbation bounds. As applications, we discuss new bounds…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Phuc Tran , Van Vu

Concatenating matrices is a common technique for uncovering shared structures in data through singular value decomposition (SVD) and low-rank approximations. The fundamental question arises: How does the singular value spectrum of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Maksym Shamrai
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