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We study the density estimation problem defined as follows: given $k$ distributions $p_1, \ldots, p_k$ over a discrete domain $[n]$, as well as a collection of samples chosen from a ``query'' distribution $q$ over $[n]$, output $p_i$ that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Anders Aamand , Alexandr Andoni , Justin Y. Chen , Piotr Indyk , Shyam Narayanan , Sandeep Silwal , Haike Xu

We consider the well-studied Sparse Fourier transform problem, where one aims to quickly recover an approximately Fourier $k$-sparse vector $\widehat{x} \in \mathbb{C}^{n^d}$ from observing its time domain representation $x$. In the exact…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Karl Bringmann , Michael Kapralov , Mikhail Makarov , Vasileios Nakos , Amir Yagudin , Amir Zandieh

In this paper, we tackle the compressive phase retrieval problem in the presence of noise. The noisy compressive phase retrieval problem is to recover a $K$-sparse complex signal $s \in \mathbb{C}^n$, from a set of $m$ noisy quadratic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-03 Dong Yin , Kangwook Lee , Ramtin Pedarsani , Kannan Ramchandran

This paper extends the Kikuchi method to give algorithms for decisional $k$-sparse Learning With Errors (LWE) and $k$-sparse Learning Parity with Noise (LPN) problems for higher moduli $q$. We create a Kikuchi graph for a sparse LWE/LPN…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Shashwat Agrawal , Amitabha Bagchi , Rajendra Kumar

We consider the problem of solving mixed random linear equations with $k$ components. This is the noiseless setting of mixed linear regression. The goal is to estimate multiple linear models from mixed samples in the case where the labels…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-08-23 Xinyang Yi , Constantine Caramanis , Sujay Sanghavi

Sparse linear regression is one of the most basic questions in machine learning and statistics. Here, we are given as input a design matrix $X \in \mathbb{R}^{N \times d}$ and measurements or labels ${y} \in \mathbb{R}^N$ where ${y} = {X}…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Gautam Chandrasekaran , Raghu Meka , Konstantinos Stavropoulos

Data-driven methods have recently made great progress in the discovery of partial differential equations (PDEs) from spatial-temporal data. However, several challenges remain to be solved, including sparse noisy data, incomplete candidate…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 Hao Xu , Dongxiao Zhang , Junsheng Zeng

Let A be an M by N matrix (M < N) which is an instance of a real random Gaussian ensemble. In compressed sensing we are interested in finding the sparsest solution to the system of equations A x = y for a given y. In general, whenever the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-03-09 Mihailo Stojnic , Farzad Parvaresh , Babak Hassibi

We consider the problem of testing whether an unknown low-degree polynomial $p$ over $\mathbb{R}^n$ is sparse versus far from sparse, given access to noisy evaluations of the polynomial $p$ at \emph{randomly chosen points}. This is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Yiqiao Bao , Anindya De , Shivam Nadimpalli , Rocco A. Servedio , Nathan White

In this paper, we consider the extensively studied problem of computing a $k$-sparse approximation to the $d$-dimensional Fourier transform of a length $n$ signal. Our algorithm uses $O(k \log k \log n)$ samples, is dimension-free, operates…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Vasileios Nakos , Zhao Song , Zhengyu Wang

In view of the KS-tensor complementarity problem, the sparse solution of this problem is studied. Due to the nonconvexity and noncontinuity of the l_0-norm, it is a NP hard problem to find the sparse solution of the KS-tensor…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Jingjing Sun , Shouqiang Du , Yuanyuan Chen , Yimin Wei

We present a simple and effective algorithm for the problem of \emph{sparse robust linear regression}. In this problem, one would like to estimate a sparse vector $w^* \in \mathbb{R}^n$ from linear measurements corrupted by sparse noise…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Sushrut Karmalkar , Eric Price

We provide new high-accuracy randomized algorithms for solving linear systems and regression problems that are well-conditioned except for $k$ large singular values. For solving such $d \times d$ positive definite system our algorithms…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Michał Dereziński , Aaron Sidford

We develop a technique to design efficiently computable estimators for sparse linear regression in the simultaneous presence of two adversaries: oblivious and adaptive. We design several robust algorithms that outperform the state of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Chih-Hung Liu , Gleb Novikov

We extend the recent sparse Fourier transform algorithm of (Lawlor, Christlieb, and Wang, 2013) to the noisy setting, in which a signal of bandwidth N is given as a superposition of k << N frequencies and additive noise. We present two such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-03 Andrew Christlieb , David Lawlor , Yang Wang

Consider the regularized sparse minimization problem, which involves empirical sums of loss functions for $n$ data points (each of dimension $d$) and a nonconvex sparsity penalty. We prove that finding an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-06-20 Yichen Chen , Dongdong Ge , Mengdi Wang , Zizhuo Wang , Yinyu Ye , Hao Yin

We consider the problem of mixed sparse linear regression with two components, where two real $k$-sparse signals $\beta_1, \beta_2$ are to be recovered from $n$ unlabelled noisy linear measurements. The sparsity is allowed to be sublinear…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-07-07 Gabriel Arpino , Ramji Venkataramanan

Recent research has shown that performance in signal processing tasks can often be significantly improved by using signal models based on sparse representations, where a signal is approximated using a small number of elements from a fixed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-18 Adam S. Charles , Pierre Garrigues , Christopher J. Rozell

We give a deterministic, polynomial-time algorithm for approximately counting the number of {0,1}-solutions to any instance of the knapsack problem. On an instance of length n with total weight W and accuracy parameter eps, our algorithm…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-08-20 Parikshit Gopalan , Adam Klivans , Raghu Meka

This paper investigates how models of spatiotemporal dynamics in the form of nonlinear partial differential equations can be identified directly from noisy data using a combination of sparse regression and weak formulation. Using the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Daniel R. Gurevich , Patrick A. K. Reinbold , Roman O. Grigoriev