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In this article, we propose an algorithm for approximating the action of $\varphi-$functions of matrices against vectors, which is a key operation in exponential time integrators. In particular, we consider matrices with Kronecker sum…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-03 Matteo Croci , Judit Muñoz-Matute

We consider the problem of learning graphical models where the support of the concentration matrix can be decomposed as a Kronecker product. We propose a method that uses the Bayesian hierarchical learning modeling approach. Thanks to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-31 Mattia Zorzi

We study the eigenvalue distribution and resolvent of a Kronecker-product random matrix model $A \otimes I_{n \times n}+I_{n \times n} \otimes B+\Theta \otimes \Xi \in \mathbb{C}^{n^2 \times n^2}$, where $A,B$ are independent Wigner…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Zhou Fan , Renyuan Ma

In the classical transformer attention scheme, we are given three $n \times d$ size matrices $Q, K, V$ (the query, key, and value tokens), and the goal is to compute a new $n \times d$ size matrix $D^{-1} \exp(QK^\top) V$ where $D =…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Josh Alman , Zhao Song

The Kronecker product is a key algorithm and is ubiquitous across the physical, biological, and computation social sciences. Thus considerations of optimal implementation are important. The need to have high performance and computational…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2009-07-07 Lenore M. Mullin , James E. Raynolds

We consider the problem of matrix approximation and denoising induced by the Kronecker product decomposition. Specifically, we propose to approximate a given matrix by the sum of a few Kronecker products of matrices, which we refer to as…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-08-28 Chencheng Cai , Rong Chen , Han Xiao

To handle vast amounts of data, it is natural and popular to compress vectors and matrices. When we compress a vector from size $N$ down to size $n \ll N$, it certainly makes it easier to store and transmit efficiently, but does it also…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Amir Abboud , Arturs Backurs , Karl Bringmann , Marvin Künnemann

We consider the numerical approximation of $f({\cal A})b$ where $b\in{\mathbb R}^{N}$ and $\cal A$ is the sum of Kronecker products, that is ${\cal A}=M_2 \otimes I + I \otimes M_1\in{\mathbb R}^{N\times N}$. Here $f$ is a regular function…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Michele Benzi , Valeria Simoncini

Given a matrix $A$, a matrix nearness problem seeks an $X$ that most closely approximates $A$ in the sense of minimizing $\lVert A - X\rVert$ under a variety of constraints on $X$. A generalized matrix nearness problem seeks the same but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Rongbiao Thomas Wang , Chi-Kwong Li , Lek-Heng Lim

In this paper we develop algorithms for approximating matrix multiplication with respect to the spectral norm. Let A\in{\RR^{n\times m}} and B\in\RR^{n \times p} be two matrices and \eps>0. We approximate the product A^\top B using two…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-10-28 Avner Magen , Anastasios Zouzias

We develop a probabilistic algorithm of Kronecker type for computing a Kronecker representation of a zero-dimensional linear section of an algebraic variety $V$ defined over a perfect field $k$. The variety $V$ is the Zariski closure of the…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Nardo Giménez , Joos Heintz , Guillermo Matera , Luis Miguel Pardo , Mariana Pérez , Melina Privitelli

We investigate the computational complexity of several basic linear algebra primitives, including largest eigenvector computation and linear regression, in the computational model that allows access to the data via a matrix-vector product…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Mark Braverman , Elad Hazan , Max Simchowitz , Blake Woodworth

The Kronecker product is an invaluable tool for data-sparse representations of large networks and matrices with countless applications in machine learning, graph theory and numerical linear algebra. In some instances, the sparsity pattern…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Yannis Voet , Leonardo De Novellis

Researchers developing implementations of distributed graph analytic algorithms require graph generators that yield graphs sharing the challenging characteristics of real-world graphs (small-world, scale-free, heavy-tailed degree…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2018-12-17 Geoffrey Sanders , Roger Pearce , Timothy La Fond , Jeremy Kepner

We present a polynomial time algorithm to approximately scale tensors of any format to arbitrary prescribed marginals (whenever possible). This unifies and generalizes a sequence of past works on matrix, operator and tensor scaling. Our…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Peter Bürgisser , Cole Franks , Ankit Garg , Rafael Oliveira , Michael Walter , Avi Wigderson

We develop lower bounds on communication in the memory hierarchy or between processors for nested bilinear algorithms, such as Strassen's algorithm for matrix multiplication. We build on a previous framework that establishes communication…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Caleb Ju , Yifan Zhang , Edgar Solomonik

Given a real matrix A with n columns, the problem is to approximate the Gram product AA^T by c << n weighted outer products of columns of A. Necessary and sufficient conditions for the exact computation of AA^T (in exact arithmetic) from c…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-16 John T. Holodnak , Ilse C. F. Ipsen

Deep learning using neural networks is an effective technique for generating models of complex data. However, training such models can be expensive when networks have large model capacity resulting from a large number of layers and nodes.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Jarom D. Hogue , Robert M. Kirby , Akil Narayan

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

For a matrix $M$ and a positive integer $r$, the rank $r$ rigidity of $M$ is the smallest number of entries of $M$ which one must change to make its rank at most $r$. There are many known applications of rigidity lower bounds to a variety…

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