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Many important problems are characterized by the eigenvalues of a large matrix. For example, the difficulty of many optimization problems, such as those arising from the fitting of large models in statistics and machine learning, can be…

We propose a second-order accurate method to estimate the eigenvectors of extremely large matrices thereby addressing a problem of relevance to statisticians working in the analysis of very large datasets. More specifically, we show that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-02-05 Noureddine El Karoui , Alexandre d'Aspremont

In data science, individual observations are often assumed to come independently from an underlying probability space. Kernel matrices formed from large sets of such observations arise frequently, for example during classification tasks. It…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-27 Mikhail Lepilov

Tools from random matrix theory have become central to deep learning theory, using spectral information to provide mechanisms for modeling generalization, robustness, scaling, and failure modes. While often capable of modeling empirical…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-06 Siavash Ameli , Chris van der Heide , Liam Hodgkinson , Michael W. Mahoney

In many machine learning and data related applications, it is required to have the knowledge of approximate ranks of large data matrices at hand. In this paper, we present two computationally inexpensive techniques to estimate the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-06-19 Shashanka Ubaru , Yousef Saad , Abd-Krim Seghouane

Many complex systems can be reduced to their key components through spectrally decomposing matrices that capture their dynamics. These matrices can in turn be constructed from data, often by least-squares fitting: examples of algorithms to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Caroline Wormell

We consider the problem of parameter estimation in a high-dimensional generalized linear model. Spectral methods obtained via the principal eigenvector of a suitable data-dependent matrix provide a simple yet surprisingly effective…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Yihan Zhang , Hong Chang Ji , Ramji Venkataramanan , Marco Mondelli

Consider an $n \times p$ data matrix $X$ whose rows are independently sampled from a population with covariance $\Sigma$. When $n,p$ are both large, the eigenvalues of the sample covariance matrix are substantially different from those of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-03 Edgar Dobriban

Compression techniques for deep neural network models are becoming very important for the efficient execution of high-performance deep learning systems on edge-computing devices. The concept of model compression is also important for…

Although there is an extensive literature on the eigenvalues of high-dimensional sample covariance matrices, much of it is specialized to independent components (IC) models -- in which observations are represented as linear transformations…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-05 Siyao Wang , Miles E. Lopes

Spectral methods have emerged as a simple yet surprisingly effective approach for extracting information from massive, noisy and incomplete data. In a nutshell, spectral methods refer to a collection of algorithms built upon the eigenvalues…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-26 Yuxin Chen , Yuejie Chi , Jianqing Fan , Cong Ma

Supervised dimensionality reduction strategies have been of great interest. However, current supervised dimensionality reduction approaches are difficult to scale for situations characterized by large datasets given the high computational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Amir-Hossein Karimi , Alexander Wong , Ali Ghodsi

We present an algorithm for computing a spectral decomposition of an interval matrix as an enclosure of spectral decompositions of particular realizations of interval matrices. The algorithm relies on tight outer estimations of eigenvalues…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-07 David Hartman , Milan Hladík , David Říha

In many areas of machine learning, it becomes necessary to find the eigenvector decompositions of large matrices. We discuss two methods for reducing the computational burden of spectral decompositions: the more venerable Nystom extension…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2011-07-22 Darren Homrighausen , Daniel J. McDonald

In machine learning practice it is often useful to identify relevant input features. Isolating key input elements, ranked according their respective degree of relevance, can help to elaborate on the process of decision making. Here, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Lorenzo Chicchi , Lorenzo Buffoni , Diego Febbe , Lorenzo Giambagli , Raffaele Marino , Duccio Fanelli

Multi-index models provide a popular framework to investigate the learnability of functions with low-dimensional structure and, also due to their connections with neural networks, they have been object of recent intensive study. In this…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-11 Filip Kovačević , Yihan Zhang , Marco Mondelli

For a large Hermitian matrix $A\in \mathbb{C}^{N\times N}$, it is often the case that the only affordable operation is matrix-vector multiplication. In such case, randomized method is a powerful way to estimate the spectral density (or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-24 Lin Lin

This note considers the spectral estimation problems of sparse spectral measures under unknown noise levels. The main technical tool is the eigenmatrix method for solving unstructured sparse recovery problems. When the noise level is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Lexing Ying

We introduce AutoSpec, a neural network framework for discovering iterative spectral algorithms for large-scale numerical linear algebra and numerical optimization. Our self-supervised models adapt to input operators using coarse spectral…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Zihang Liu , Oleg Balabanov , Yaoqing Yang , Michael W. Mahoney

Matrices arising in scientific applications frequently admit linear low-rank approximations due to smoothness in the physical and/or temporal domain of the problem. In large-scale problems, computing an optimal low-rank approximation can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Alec Michael Dunton , Alireza Doostan
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