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The Kaczmarz method for solving linear systems of equations is an iterative algorithm that has found many applications ranging from computer tomography to digital signal processing. Despite the popularity of this method, useful theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Strohmer , Roman Vershynin

In view of the advantages of simplicity and effectiveness of the Kaczmarz method, which was originally employed to solve the large-scale system of linear equations $Ax=b$, we study the greedy randomized block Kaczmarz method (ME-GRBK) and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Wenli Wang , Duo Liu , Gangrong Qu

We study Kaczmarz type methods to solve consistent linear matrix equations. We first present a block Kaczmarz (BK) method that employs a deterministic cyclic row selection strategy. Assuming that the associated coefficient matrix has full…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Wenli Wang , Duo Liu , Gangrong Qu , Michiel E. Hochstenbach

We provide a complete characterization of the randomized Kaczmarz algorithm (RKA) for inconsistent linear systems. The Kaczmarz algorithm, known in some fields as the algebraic reconstruction technique, is a classical method for solving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-05 Chuang Wang , Ameya Agaskar , Yue M. Lu

The Kaczmarz algorithm is one of the most popular methods for solving large-scale over-determined linear systems due to its simplicity and computational efficiency. This method can be viewed as a special instance of a more general class of…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-01-23 Deanna Needell , Elizaveta Rebrova

The block Kaczmarz method and its variants are designed for solving the over-determined linear system. They involve iteratively projecting the current point onto the solution space of a subset of constraints. In this work, by alternately…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-02 Nian-Ci Wu , Yang Zhou , Zhaolu Tian

Randomized iterative algorithms have attracted much attention in recent years because they can approximately solve large-scale linear systems of equations without accessing the entire coefficient matrix. In this paper, we propose two novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Kui Du , Xiao-Hui Sun

The Randomized Kaczmarz method (RK) is a stochastic iterative method for solving linear systems that has recently grown in popularity due to its speed and low memory requirement. Selectable Set Randomized Kaczmarz (SSRK) is an variant of RK…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-04 Yotam Yaniv , Jacob D. Moorman , William Swartworth , Thomas Tu , Daji Landis , Deanna Needell

Linear regression is a widely used technique to fit linear models and finds widespread applications across different areas such as machine learning and statistics. In most real-world scenarios, however, linear regression problems are often…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Shantanav Chakraborty , Aditya Morolia , Anurudh Peduri

The Randomized Kaczmarz Algorithm is a randomized method which aims at solving a consistent system of over determined linear equations. This note discusses how to find an optimized randomization scheme for this algorithm, which is related…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Liang Dai , Mojtaba Soltanalian , Kristiaan Pelckmans

One-bit quantization with time-varying sampling thresholds has recently found significant utilization potential in statistical signal processing applications due to its relatively low power consumption and low implementation cost. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-10 Arian Eamaz , Farhang Yeganegi , Deanna Needell , Mojtaba Soltanalian

In this paper, we analyze the convergence behavior of the randomized extended Kaczmarz (REK) method for all types of linear systems (consistent or inconsistent, overdetermined or underdetermined, full-rank or rank-deficient). The analysis…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Yanjun Zhang , Hanyu Li

Existing block Kaczmarz methods face challenges in balancing computational efficiency and convergence for large sparse linear systems with scattered nonzero patterns, due to costly partitioning strategies and non-orthogonal projections. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Yu-Fang Liang , Hou-Biao Li

Kaczmarz algorithm is an efficient iterative algorithm to solve overdetermined consistent system of linear equations. During each updating step, Kaczmarz chooses a hyperplane based on an individual equation and projects the current estimate…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Yujun Li , Kaichun Mo , Haishan Ye

Phase retrieval has been an attractive but difficult problem rising from physical science, and there has been a gap between state-of-the-art theoretical convergence analyses and the corresponding efficient retrieval methods. Firstly, these…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-06 Gen Li , Yuchen Jiao , Yuantao Gu

The Kaczmarz algorithm is an iterative method for solving systems of linear equations. We introduce a modified Kaczmarz algorithm for solving systems of linear equations in a distributed environment, i.e. the equations within the system are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Chinmay Hegde , Fritz Keinert , Eric S. Weber

Randomized Kaczmarz methods form a family of linear system solvers which converge by repeatedly projecting their iterates onto randomly sampled equations. While effective in some contexts, such as highly over-determined least squares,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-30 Michał Dereziński , Deanna Needell , Elizaveta Rebrova , Jiaming Yang

Stochastic iterative algorithms have gained recent interest in machine learning and signal processing for solving large-scale systems of equations, $Ax=b$. One such example is the Randomized Kaczmarz (RK) algorithm, which acts only on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-28 Jamie Haddock , Anna Ma

Randomized iterative algorithms, such as the randomized Kaczmarz method, have gained considerable popularity due to their efficacy in solving matrix-vector and matrix-matrix regression problems. Our present work leverages the insights…

Solving linear systems of equations is a fundamental problem in mathematics. When the linear system is so large that it cannot be loaded into memory at once, iterative methods such as the randomized Kaczmarz method excel. Here, we extend…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-03 Anna Ma , Denali Molitor