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We consider the problem of recovering an $n_1 \times n_2$ low-rank matrix with $k$-sparse singular vectors from a small number of linear measurements (sketch). We propose a sketching scheme and an algorithm that can recover the singular…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Xiaoqi Liu , Ramji Venkataramanan

We show how to approximate a data matrix $\mathbf{A}$ with a much smaller sketch $\mathbf{\tilde A}$ that can be used to solve a general class of constrained k-rank approximation problems to within $(1+\epsilon)$ error. Importantly, this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-04-06 Michael B. Cohen , Sam Elder , Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , Madalina Persu

Sketching techniques have become popular for scaling up machine learning algorithms by reducing the sample size or dimensionality of massive data sets, while still maintaining the statistical power of big data. In this paper, we study…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Jialei Wang , Jason D. Lee , Mehrdad Mahdavi , Mladen Kolar , Nathan Srebro

We consider a least squares regression problem where the data has been generated from a linear model, and we are interested to learn the unknown regression parameters. We consider "sketch-and-solve" methods that randomly project the data…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-08 Edgar Dobriban , Sifan Liu

Document sketching using Jaccard similarity has been a workable effective technique in reducing near-duplicates in Web page and image search results, and has also proven useful in file system synchronization, compression and learning…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Bernhard Haeupler , Mark Manasse , Kunal Talwar

Matrices have become essential data representations for many large-scale problems in data analytics, and hence matrix sketching is a critical task. Although much research has focused on improving the error/size tradeoff under various…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-01-27 Amey Desai , Mina Ghashami , Jeff M. Phillips

A way to lower computational cost in large scale inverse problems and problems depending on poorly known model parameters is to replace the detailed model by an approximate one. Inverse problems are typically ill-posed, and the model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Daniela Calvetti , Erkki Somersalo

Random data sketching (or projection) is now a classical technique enabling, for instance, approximate numerical linear algebra and machine learning algorithms with reduced computational complexity and memory. In this context, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-09 Rémi Delogne , Vincent Schellekens , Laurent Daudet , Laurent Jacques

Count-Min Sketch is a widely adopted algorithm for approximate event counting in large scale processing. However, the original version of the Count-Min-Sketch (CMS) suffers of some deficiences, especially if one is interested by the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-02-18 Guillaume Pitel , Geoffroy Fouquier

We study the problem of learning a structured approximation (low-rank, sparse, banded, etc.) to an unknown matrix $A$ given access to matrix-vector product (matvec) queries of the form $x \rightarrow Ax$ and $x \rightarrow A^Tx$. This…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Noah Amsel , Pratyush Avi , Tyler Chen , Feyza Duman Keles , Chinmay Hegde , Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , David Persson

We introduce average-distortion sketching for metric spaces. As in (worst-case) sketching, these algorithms compress points in a metric space while approximately recovering pairwise distances. The novelty is studying average-distortion: for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Yiqiao Bao , Anubhav Baweja , Nicolas Menand , Erik Waingarten , Nathan White , Tian Zhang

We study classic streaming and sparse recovery problems using deterministic linear sketches, including l1/l1 and linf/l1 sparse recovery problems (the latter also being known as l1-heavy hitters), norm estimation, and approximate inner…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-12-12 Jelani Nelson , Huy Nguyen , David P. Woodruff

We provide a novel statistical perspective on a classical problem at the intersection of computer science and information theory: recovering the empirical frequency of a symbol in a large discrete dataset using only a compressed…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-04-11 Mario Beraha , Stefano Favaro , Matteo Sesia

LP-type problems such as the Minimum Enclosing Ball (MEB), Linear Support Vector Machine (SVM), Linear Programming (LP), and Semidefinite Programming (SDP) are fundamental combinatorial optimization problems, with many important…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-17 N. Efe Çekirge , William Gay , David P. Woodruff

We analyze the coordinate descent method with a new coordinate selection strategy, called volume sampling. This strategy prescribes selecting subsets of variables of certain size proportionally to the determinants of principal submatrices…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-30 Anton Rodomanov , Dmitry Kropotov

The computation of a matrix function $f(A)$ is an important task in scientific computing appearing in machine learning, network analysis and the solution of partial differential equations. In this work, we use only matrix-vector products…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Taejun Park , Yuji Nakatsukasa

This paper develops conformal inference methods to construct a confidence interval for the frequency of a queried object in a very large discrete data set, based on a sketch with a lower memory footprint. This approach requires no knowledge…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-08-17 Matteo Sesia , Stefano Favaro , Edgar Dobriban

We consider a sketched implementation of the finite element method for elliptic partial differential equations on high-dimensional models. Motivated by applications in real-time simulation and prediction we propose an algorithm that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Robert Lung , Yue Wu , Dimitris Kamilis , Nick Polydorides

Matrix sensing is a problem in signal processing and machine learning that involves recovering a low-rank matrix from a set of linear measurements. The goal is to reconstruct the original matrix as accurately as possible, given only a set…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Yichuan Deng , Zhihang Li , Zhao Song

Random data sketching (or projection) is now a classical technique enabling, for instance, approximate numerical linear algebra and machine learning algorithms with reduced computational complexity and memory. In this context, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-28 Rémi Delogne , Vincent Schellekens , Laurent Daudet , Laurent Jacques