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A common approach to approximating quadratic forms of matrix functions is to use a quadrature rule derived from the Lanczos process, known as a Lanczos quadrature. Although symmetric quadrature rules are computationally favorable, it has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-30 Wenhao Li , Shengxin Zhu

Approximating the action of a matrix function $f(\mathbf{A})$ on a vector $\mathbf{b}$ is an increasingly important primitive in machine learning, data science, and statistics, with applications such as sampling high dimensional Gaussians,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-07 Noah Amsel , Tyler Chen , Anne Greenbaum , Cameron Musco , Chris Musco

We describe several algorithms for matrix completion and matrix approximation when only some of its entries are known. The approximation constraint can be any whose approximated solution is known for the full matrix. For low rank…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-01 Gil Shabat , Yaniv Shmueli , Amir Averbuch

We consider the uniform approximation of the smallest eigenvalue of a large parameter-dependent Hermitian matrix by that of a smaller counterpart obtained through projections. The projection subspaces are constructed iteratively by means of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Mattia Manucci , Emre Mengi , Nicola Guglielmi

Building on a previously introduced block Lanczos method, we demonstrate how to approximate any operator function of the form Trf (A) when the argument A is given as a Hermitian matrix product operator. This gives access to quantities that,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Moritz August , Mari Carmen Banuls

The reduced basis method is a model reduction technique yielding substantial savings of computational time when a solution to a parametrized equation has to be computed for many values of the parameter. Certification of the approximation is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-16 Fabien Casenave , Alexandre Ern , Tony Lelièvre

Several recent randomized linear algebra algorithms rely upon fast dimension reduction methods. A popular choice is the Subsampled Randomized Hadamard Transform (SRHT). In this article, we address the efficacy, in the Frobenius and spectral…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Christos Boutsidis , Alex Gittens

We provide a comparative study of the Subspace Projected Approximate Matrix method, abbreviated SPAM, which is a fairly recent iterative method to compute a few eigenvalues of a Hermitian matrix $A$. It falls in the category of inner-outer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-03-10 Jan H. Brandts , Ricardo Reis da Silva

We present a simple randomized algorithm for approximate matrix multiplication (AMM) whose error scales with the *output* norm $\|AB\|_F$. Given any $n\times n$ matrices $A,B$ and a runtime parameter $r\leq n$, the algorithm produces in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Yahel Uffenheimer , Omri Weinstein

The implicitly shifted QR iteration is used as a restart procedure for the Arnoldi method for the calculation of a few dominant eigenvalues of a large matrix. We show that the underlying idea of implicit polynomial filtering can be utilized…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-10 Prabal S. Negi , Cristobal Arratia

We propose two approaches, based on Riemannian optimization, for computing a stochastic approximation of the $p$th root of a stochastic matrix $A$. In the first approach, the approximation is found in the Riemannian manifold of positive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-16 Fabio Durastante , Beatrice Meini

Randomized algorithms are overwhelming methods for low-rank approximation that can alleviate the computational expenditure with great reliability compared to deterministic algorithms. A crucial thought is generating a standard Gaussian…

Computation · Statistics 2025-06-05 Dandan Jiang , Bo Fu , Weiwei Xu

Vandermonde matrices are exponentially ill-conditioned, rendering the familiar "polyval(polyfit)" algorithm for polynomial interpolation and least-squares fitting ineffective at higher degrees. We show that Arnoldi orthogonalization fixes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-25 Pablo D. Brubeck , Yuji Nakatsukasa , Lloyd N. Trefethen

This paper revisits the error analysis of the Stochastic Lanczos Quadrature (SLQ) method for approximating the trace of matrix functions, with a specific focus on asymmetric Lanczos quadrature rules. We reexplain an existing theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Wenhao Li , Yixuan Huang , Shengxin Zhu

We revisit the shift-and-invert Arnoldi method proposed in [S. Lee, H. Pang, and H. Sun. {\it Shift-invert Arnoldi approximation to the Toeplitz matrix exponential}, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 32: 774--792, 2010] for numerical approximation to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-18 Ting-ting Feng , Gang Wu , Yimin Wei

In this paper, we study a posteriori error estimators which aid multilevel iterative solvers for linear systems with graph Laplacians. In earlier works such estimates were computed by solving global optimization problems, which could be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Xiaozhe Hu , Kaiyi Wu , Ludmil T. Zikatanov

Most of the literature on the solution of linear ill-posed operator equations, or their discretization, focuses only on the infinite-dimensional setting or only on the solution of the algebraic linear system of equations obtained by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-05 Ronny Ramlau , Lothar Reichel

We present an exact sampling algorithm for Pfaffian point processes based on a skew-symmetric analogue of the Cholesky factorization. This algorithm enables efficient sampling of a wide range of statistics arising in random matrix theory…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Alan Edelman , Sungwoo Jeong , Simeon Schaub

Efficient estimation of high-dimensional matrices-including covariance and precision matrices-is a cornerstone of modern multivariate statistics. Most existing studies have focused primarily on the theoretical properties of the estimators…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Wan Tian , Hui Yang , Zhouhui Lian , Lingyue Zhang , Yijie Peng

In this paper, we consider matrix completion with absolute deviation loss and obtain an estimator of the median matrix. Despite several appealing properties of median, the non-smooth absolute deviation loss leads to computational challenge…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-06-19 Weidong Liu , Xiaojun Mao , Raymond K. W. Wong