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We study the complexity of smoothed agnostic learning of halfspaces on $\{\pm 1\}^n$ under uniform marginals in the model of~\cite{KM25}, where each input coordinate is independently flipped with probability $\sigma \in (0, {1}/{2})$. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Tim Sinen

Hidden Markov models have successfully been applied as models of discrete time series in many fields. Often, when applied in practice, the parameters of these models have to be estimated. The currently predominating identification methods,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-07-24 Robert Mattila , Cristian R. Rojas , Bo Wahlberg

This paper addresses the problem of approximating an unknown probability distribution with density $f$ -- which can only be evaluated up to an unknown scaling factor -- with the help of a sequential algorithm that produces at each iteration…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Pascal Bianchi , Bernard Delyon , Victor Priser , François Portier

We study entrywise scalar quantization of two matrices prior to multiplication. Given $A\in R^{m\times k}$ and $B\in R^{k\times n}$, we quantize entries of $A$ and $B$ independently using scalar quantizers with $K_X$ and $K_Y$ levels per…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Calvin Ang , Sungyoon Kim , Mert Pilanci

We provide faster algorithms for approximately solving $\ell_{\infty}$ regression, a fundamental problem prevalent in both combinatorial and continuous optimization. In particular, we provide accelerated coordinate descent methods capable…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Aaron Sidford , Kevin Tian

Due to their importance in both data analysis and numerical algorithms, low rank approximations have recently been widely studied. They enable the handling of very large matrices. Tight error bounds for the computationally efficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-06 Frank de Hoog , Markus Hegland

We consider the problem of estimating the spectral density of the normalized adjacency matrix of an $n$-node undirected graph. We provide a randomized algorithm that, with $O(n\epsilon^{-2})$ queries to a degree and neighbor oracle and in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Yujia Jin , Ishani Karmarkar , Christopher Musco , Aaron Sidford , Apoorv Vikram Singh

Orthogonal group synchronization aims to recover orthogonal group elements from their noisy pairwise measurements. It has found numerous applications including computer vision, imaging science, and community detection. Due to the orthogonal…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-21 Ziliang Samuel Zhong , Shuyang Ling

The main goal of this thesis is to show the crucial role that plays the symbol in analysing the spectrum the sequence of matrices resulting from PDE approximation and in designing a fast method to solve the associated linear problem. In the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-13 Ryma Imene Rahla

The runtime for Kernel Partial Least Squares (KPLS) to compute the fit is quadratic in the number of examples. However, the necessity of obtaining sensitivity measures as degrees of freedom for model selection or confidence intervals for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-08-13 Nicole Kraemer , Masashi Sugiyama , Mikio Braun

Rank-based statistical metrics, such as the invariant statistical loss (ISL), have recently emerged as robust and practically effective tools for training implicit generative models. In this work, we introduce dual-ISL, a novel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-07 José Manuel de Frutos , Manuel A. Vázquez , Pablo M. Olmos , Joaquín Míguez

We present a numerical method for calculating piecewise smooth spectral functions of correlated quantum systems in the thermodynamic limit from the spectra of finite systems computed using the dynamical or correction-vector density-matrix…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-05 Martin Paech , Eric Jeckelmann

Polynomial approximations of computationally intensive models are central to uncertainty quantification. This paper describes an adaptive method for non-intrusive pseudospectral approximation, based on Smolyak's algorithm with generalized…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2013-06-27 Patrick R. Conrad , Youssef M. Marzouk

We introduce a numerical method for computing spectral densities, and apply it to the evaluation of the local density of states (LDOS) of sparse Hamiltonians derived from tight-binding models. The approach, which we call the high-order…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 Jinjing Yi , Daniel Massatt , Andrew Horning , Mitchell Luskin , J. H. Pixley , Jason Kaye

In this work, we investigate the asymptotic spectral density of the random feature matrix $M = Y Y^\ast$ with $Y = f(WX)$ generated by a single-hidden-layer neural network, where $W$ and $X$ are random rectangular matrices with i.i.d.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-12 Vanessa Piccolo , Dominik Schröder

Solving symmetric positive definite linear problems is a fundamental computational task in machine learning. The exact solution, famously, is cubicly expensive in the size of the matrix. To alleviate this problem, several linear-time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-06-02 Filip de Roos , Philipp Hennig

We present an optimized single-precision implementation of the Sparse Approximate Matrix Multiply (\SpAMM{}) [M. Challacombe and N. Bock, arXiv {\bf 1011.3534} (2010)], a fast algorithm for matrix-matrix multiplication for matrices with…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2012-09-05 Nicolas Bock , Matt Challacombe

Let $A(x)=A\_0+x\_1A\_1+...+x\_nA\_n$ be a linear matrix, or pencil, generated by given symmetric matrices $A\_0,A\_1,...,A\_n$ of size $m$ with rational entries. The set of real vectors x such that the pencil is positive semidefinite is a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-09-20 Didier Henrion , Simone Naldi , Mohab Safey El Din

We propose a streamlined spectral algorithm for community detection in the two-community stochastic block model (SBM) under constant edge density assumptions. By reducing algorithmic complexity through the elimination of non-essential…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Sie Hendrata Dharmawan , Peter Chin

The classic lower bound of Kuhn, Moscibroda and Wattenhofer [JACM 2016] states that approximate maximum matching and approximate vertex cover (among other problems) in the LOCAL model require $\Omega(\min\{\sqrt{\frac{\log n}{\log\log n}},…

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