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We develop a family of parallel algorithms for the SpKAdd operation that adds a collection of k sparse matrices. SpKAdd is a much needed operation in many applications including distributed memory sparse matrix-matrix multiplication…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Md Taufique Hussain , Guttu Sai Abhishek , Aydin Buluç , Ariful Azad

In recent years, a large amount of multi-disciplinary research has been conducted on sparse models and their applications. In statistics and machine learning, the sparsity principle is used to perform model selection---that is,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-09 Julien Mairal , Francis Bach , Jean Ponce

We consider the task of classification in the high dimensional setting where the number of features of the given data is significantly greater than the number of observations. To accomplish this task, we propose a heuristic, called sparse…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-12-09 Brendan P. W. Ames , Mingyi Hong

Matrix-matrix multiplication is a basic operation in linear algebra and an essential building block for a wide range of algorithms in various scientific fields. Theory and implementation for the dense, square matrix case are well-developed.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-06-01 Alfio Lazzaro , Joost VandeVondele , Juerg Hutter , Ole Schuett

Convolutional sparse coding (CSC) improves sparse coding by learning a shift-invariant dictionary from the data. However, existing CSC algorithms operate in the batch mode and are expensive, in terms of both space and time, on large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Yaqing Wang , Quanming Yao , James T. Kwok , Lionel M. Ni

Sparse matrix-vector multiplication (SpMV) is one of the most important kernels in high-performance computing (HPC), yet SpMV normally suffers from ill performance on many devices. Due to ill performance, SpMV normally requires special care…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-09 Phillip Allen Lane , Joshua Dennis Booth

Finding the solutions to a system of multivariate polynomial equations is a fundamental problem in mathematics and computer science. It involves evaluating the polynomials at many points, often chosen from a grid. In most current methods,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Guillaume Moroz

We provide a new efficient version of the backpropagation algorithm, specialized to the case where the weights of the neural network being trained are sparse. Our algorithm is general, as it applies to arbitrary (unstructured) sparsity and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Mahdi Nikdan , Tommaso Pegolotti , Eugenia Iofinova , Eldar Kurtic , Dan Alistarh

Fueled by the ability to mine real-world graph data, GNN applications have experienced phenomenal growth. Sparse Matrix-Matrix Multiplication (SpMM) is a critical operator in GNNs. However, existing SpMM designs for GNNs struggle to adapt…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Lixing Zhang , Guanhua Ye , Hongzheng Li , Shigang Li , Yingxia Shao

Graph-based representations underlie a wide range of scientific problems. Graph connectivity is typically represented as a sparse matrix in the Compressed Sparse Row format. Large-scale graphs rely on distributed storage, allocating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Bruno Magalhaes , Felix Schürmann

Deep learning demonstrates effectiveness across a wide range of tasks. However, the dense and over-parameterized nature of these models results in significant resource consumption during deployment. In response to this issue, weight…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Cong Ma , Du Wu , Zhelang Deng , Jiang Chen , Xiaowen Huang , Jintao Meng , Wenxi Zhu , Bingqiang Wang , Amelie Chi Zhou , Peng Chen , Minwen Deng , Yanjie Wei , Shengzhong Feng , Yi Pan

Sparse matrix representations are ubiquitous in computational science and machine learning, leading to significant reductions in compute time, in comparison to dense representation, for problems that have local connectivity. The adoption of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Nicolas Nytko , Ali Taghibakhshi , Tareq Uz Zaman , Scott MacLachlan , Luke N. Olson , Matt West

We present a fast sparse matrix permutation algorithm tailored to linear systems arising from triangle meshes. Our approach produces nested-dissection-style permutations while significantly reducing permutation runtime overhead. Rather than…

This is the first of two papers to describe a matrix sparsification algorithm that takes a general real or complex matrix as input and produces a sparse output matrix of the same size. The non-zero entries in the output are chosen to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-29 Chetan Jhurani

In this paper, a method via sparse-sparse iteration for computing a sparse incomplete factorization of the inverse of a symmetric positive definite matrix is proposed. The resulting factorized sparse approximate inverse is used as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-08-03 Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh , Faezeh Toutounian

This paper introduces sparse coding and dictionary learning for Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) matrices, which are often used in machine learning, computer vision and related areas. Unlike traditional sparse coding schemes that work in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-02 Mehrtash Harandi , Richard Hartley , Brian Lovell , Conrad Sanderson

Recently sparse coding have been highly successful in image classification mainly due to its capability of incorporating the sparsity of image representation. In this paper, we propose an improved sparse coding model based on linear spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Chengqiang Bao , Liangtian He , Yilun Wang

This paper considers a recently emerged hyperspectral unmixing formulation based on sparse regression of a self-dictionary multiple measurement vector (SD-MMV) model, wherein the measured hyperspectral pixels are used as the dictionary.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-10-28 Xiao Fu , Wing-Kin Ma , Tsung-Han Chan , José M. Bioucas-Dias

Over the past decade, various matrix completion algorithms have been developed. Thresholded singular value decomposition (SVD) is a popular technique in implementing many of them. A sizable number of studies have shown its theoretical and…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-05-10 Juhee Cho , Donggyu Kim , Karl Rohe

Computing the convolution $A\star B$ of two length-$n$ vectors $A,B$ is an ubiquitous computational primitive. Applications range from string problems to Knapsack-type problems, and from 3SUM to All-Pairs Shortest Paths. These applications…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Karl Bringmann , Nick Fischer , Vasileios Nakos