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Sparse linear regression, which entails finding a sparse solution to an underdetermined system of linear equations, can formally be expressed as an $l_0$-constrained least-squares problem. The Orthogonal Least-Squares (OLS) algorithm…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-08-01 Abolfazl Hashemi , Haris Vikalo

This study proposes sparse estimation methods for the generalized linear models, which run one of least angle regression (LARS) and least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) in the tangent space of the manifold of the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-07-20 Yoshihiro Hirose

Nonlinear least-squares problems are a special class of unconstrained optimization problems in which their gradient and Hessian have special structures. In this paper, we exploit these structures and proposed a matrix-free algorithm with a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-06 Aliyu Muhammed Awwal , Poom Kumam , Hassan Mohammad

We consider the problem of reconstructing rank-one matrices from random linear measurements, a task that appears in a variety of problems in signal processing, statistics, and machine learning. In this paper, we focus on the Alternating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Kiryung Lee , Dominik Stöger

Linear regression without correspondences is the problem of performing a linear regression fit to a dataset for which the correspondences between the independent samples and the observations are unknown. Such a problem naturally arises in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Manolis C. Tsakiris , Liangzu Peng , Aldo Conca , Laurent Kneip , Yuanming Shi , Hayoung Choi

The randomized row method is a popular representative of the iterative algorithm because of its efficiency in solving the overdetermined and consistent systems of linear equations. In this paper, we present an extended randomized multiple…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-06 Nian-Ci Wu , Chengzhi Liu , Yatian Wang , Qian Zuo

This work studies a class of non-smooth decentralized multi-agent optimization problems where the agents aim at minimizing a sum of local strongly-convex smooth components plus a common non-smooth term. We propose a general primal-dual…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-13 Sulaiman A. Alghunaim , Ernest K. Ryu , Kun Yuan , Ali H. Sayed

We propose a linear time and constant space algorithm for computing Euclidean projections onto sets on which a normalized sparseness measure attains a constant value. These non-convex target sets can be characterized as intersections of a…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-03-22 Markus Thom , Günther Palm

We study the convergence of the Regularized Alternating Least-Squares algorithm for tensor decompositions. As a main result, we have shown that given the existence of critical points of the Alternating Least-Squares method, the limit points…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Na Li , Stefan Kindermann , Carmeliza Navasca

Partial least squares regression (PLSR) has been a popular technique to explore the linear relationship between two datasets. However, most of algorithm implementations of PLSR may only achieve a suboptimal solution through an optimization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-22 Haoran Chen , Yanfeng Sun , Junbin Gao , Yongli Hu , Baocai Yin

This paper introduces a randomized variation of the alternating least squares (ALS) algorithm for rank reduction of canonical tensor formats. The aim is to address the potential numerical ill-conditioning of least squares matrices at each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-07 Matthew Reynolds , Alireza Doostan , Gregory Beylkin

Consider the problem of minimizing the sum of two convex functions, one being smooth and the other non-smooth. In this paper, we introduce a general class of approximate proximal splitting (APS) methods for solving such minimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-04-23 Mojtaba Kadkhodaie , Maziar Sanjabi , Zhi-Quan Luo

In the Sparse Linear Regression (SLR) problem, given a $d \times n$ matrix $M$ and a $d$-dimensional query $q$, the goal is to compute a $k$-sparse $n$-dimensional vector $\tau$ such that the error $||M \tau-q||$ is minimized. This problem…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Sariel Har-Peled , Piotr Indyk , Sepideh Mahabadi

Canonical Polyadic (CP) tensor decomposition is a fundamental technique for analyzing high-dimensional tensor data. While the Alternating Least Squares (ALS) algorithm is widely used for computing CP decomposition due to its simplicity and…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-05-30 Runshi Tang , Julien Chhor , Olga Klopp , Anru R. Zhang

Consider the problem of estimating the mean of a Gaussian random vector when the mean vector is assumed to be in a given convex set. The most natural solution is to take the Euclidean projection of the data vector on to this convex set; in…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-11-21 Sourav Chatterjee

Low-rank Tucker and CP tensor decompositions are powerful tools in data analytics. The widely used alternating least squares (ALS) method, which solves a sequence of over-determined least squares subproblems, is costly for large and sparse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-26 Linjian Ma , Edgar Solomonik

In a series of recent works, we have generalised the consistency results in the stochastic block model literature to the case of uniform and non-uniform hypergraphs. The present paper continues the same line of study, where we focus on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-18 Debarghya Ghoshdastidar , Ambedkar Dukkipati

Least Absolute Deviations (LAD) regression provides a robust alternative to ordinary least squares by minimizing the sum of absolute residuals. However, its widespread use has been limited by the computational cost of existing solvers,…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-23 Zehaan Naik , Debasis Kundu

We consider a framework for the construction of iterative schemes for operator equations that combine low-rank approximation in tensor formats and adaptive approximation in a basis. Under fairly general assumptions, we obtain a rigorous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-17 Markus Bachmayr , Wolfgang Dahmen

We study the total least squares (TLS) problem that generalizes least squares regression by allowing measurement errors in both dependent and independent variables. TLS is widely used in applied fields including computer vision, system…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-07-01 Dmitry Malioutov , Nikolai Slavov