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We develop and analyze algorithms for instrumental variable regression by viewing the problem as a conditional stochastic optimization problem. In the context of least-squares instrumental variable regression, our algorithms neither require…

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In this paper we study the effect of stochastic errors on two constrained incremental sub-gradient algorithms. We view the incremental sub-gradient algorithms as decentralized network optimization algorithms as applied to minimize a sum of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-06-09 S Sundhar Ram , A Nedich , V. V. Veeravalli

Distributed consensus and other linear systems with system stochastic matrices $W_k$ emerge in various settings, like opinion formation in social networks, rendezvous of robots, and distributed inference in sensor networks. The matrices…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Dragana Bajovic , Joao Xavier , Jose M. F. Moura , Bruno Sinopoli

In this work, we consider the problem of online (real-time, single-shot) estimation of static or slow-varying parameters along quantum trajectories in quantum dynamical systems. Based on the measurement signal of a continuously-monitored…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Henrik Glavind Clausen , Pierre Rouchon , Rafal Wisniewski

We address the problem of learning the parameters of a mean square stable switched linear systems (SLS) with unknown latent space dimension, or \textit{order}, from its noisy input--output data. In particular, we focus on learning a good…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-06 Tuhin Sarkar , Alexander Rakhlin , Munther A. Dahleh

The \emph{$\ell_2$ tracking problem} is the task of obtaining a streaming algorithm that, given access to a stream of items $a_1,a_2,a_3,\ldots$ from a universe $[n]$, outputs at each time $t$ an estimate to the $\ell_2$ norm of the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Chi-Ning Chou , Zhixian Lei , Preetum Nakkiran

We consider chemical reaction networks modeled by a discrete state and continuous in time Markov process for the vector copy number of the species and provide a novel particle filter method for state and parameter estimation based on exact…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-24 Muruhan Rathinam , Mingkai Yu

We develop a stochastic approximation-type algorithm to solve finite state/action, infinite-horizon, risk-aware Markov decision processes. Our algorithm has two loops. The inner loop computes the risk by solving a stochastic saddle-point…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-05 Wenjie Huang , William B. Haskell

This paper considers distributed estimation of linear systems when the state observations are corrupted with Gaussian noise of unbounded support and under possible random adversarial attacks. We consider sensors equipped with single…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian , Themistoklis Charalambous , Miadreza Shafie-khah , Nader Meskin , Usman A. Khan

We present a system for online probabilistic event forecasting. We assume that a user is interested in detecting and forecasting event patterns, given in the form of regular expressions. Our system can consume streams of events and forecast…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Elias Alevizos , Alexander Artikis , Georgios Paliouras

Work on approximate linear algebra has led to efficient distributed and streaming algorithms for problems such as approximate matrix multiplication, low rank approximation, and regression, primarily for the Euclidean norm $\ell_2$. We study…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Graham Cormode , Charlie Dickens , David P. Woodruff

Time-series forecasting aims to predict future values by modeling temporal dependencies in historical observations. It is a critical component of many real-world systems, where accurate forecasts improve operational efficiency and help…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Gamze Kirman Tokgoz , Onat Gungor , Tajana Rosing , Baris Aksanli

In this paper we consider the problem of remote state estimation of a Gauss-Markov process, where a sensor can, at each discrete time instant, transmit on one out of M different communication channels. A key difficulty of the situation at…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-07 Alex S. Leong , Daniel E. Quevedo , Wanchun Liu

We analyze convergence of decentralized cooperative online estimation algorithms by a network of multiple nodes via information exchanging in an uncertain environment. Each node has a linear observation of an unknown parameter with randomly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-08 Jiexiang Wang , Tao Li , Xiwei Zhang

Optimal sensor scheduling with applications to networked estimation and control systems is considered. We model sensor measurement and transmission instances using jumps between states of a continuous-time Markov chain. We introduce a cost…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-05-07 Farhad Farokhi , Karl H. Johansson

Networks are a natural representation of complex systems across the sciences, and higher-order dependencies are central to the understanding and modeling of these systems. However, in many practical applications such as online social…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Nesreen K. Ahmed , Nick Duffield

In this paper, we introduce adversarially robust streaming algorithms for central machine learning and algorithmic tasks, such as regression and clustering, as well as their more general counterparts, subspace embedding, low-rank…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Vladimir Braverman , Avinatan Hassidim , Yossi Matias , Mariano Schain , Sandeep Silwal , Samson Zhou

This paper describes a new algorithm for computing a low-Tucker-rank approximation of a tensor. The method applies a randomized linear map to the tensor to obtain a sketch that captures the important directions within each mode, as well as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Yiming Sun , Yang Guo , Charlene Luo , Joel Tropp , Madeleine Udell

In recent years, many efforts have demonstrated that modern machine learning algorithms are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, where small, but carefully crafted, perturbations on the input can make them fail. While these attack methods are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Yuan Gong , Boyang Li , Christian Poellabauer , Yiyu Shi

We place three algorithms for computing the unbiased sample covariance matrix in streaming and distributed settings on a common algebraic, numerical, and statistical foundation. The Gram algorithm, derived from the variance reformulation,…

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