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We consider distributed optimization methods for problems where forming the Hessian is computationally challenging and communication is a significant bottleneck. We leverage randomized sketches for reducing the problem dimensions as well as…
A randomized Kaczmarz method was recently proposed for phase retrieval, which has been shown numerically to exhibit empirical performance over other state-of-the-art phase retrieval algorithms both in terms of the sampling complexity and in…
Randomized Kaczmarz is a simple iterative method for finding solutions of linear systems $Ax = b$. We point out that the arising sequence $(x_k)_{k=1}^{\infty}$ tends to converge to the solution $x$ in an interesting way: generically, as $k…
We combine two iterative algorithms for solving large-scale systems of linear inequalities, the relaxation method of Agmon, Motzkin et al. and the randomized Kaczmarz method. In doing so, we obtain a family of algorithms that generalize and…
Recovery of a sparse signal from a nonlinear system arises in many practical applications including compressive sensing, image reconstruction and machine learning. In this paper, a fast block nonlinear Bregman-Kaczmarz method with averaging…
In view of the advantages of simplicity and effectiveness of the Kaczmarz method, which was originally employed to solve the large-scale system of linear equations $Ax=b$, we study the greedy randomized block Kaczmarz method (ME-GRBK) and…
We consider statistical and algorithmic aspects of solving large-scale least-squares (LS) problems using randomized sketching algorithms. Prior results show that, from an \emph{algorithmic perspective}, when using sketching matrices…
This paper is about randomized iterative algorithms for solving a linear system of equations $X \beta = y$ in different settings. Recent interest in the topic was reignited when Strohmer and Vershynin (2009) proved the linear convergence…
Recently proposed adaptive Sketch & Project (SP) methods connect several well-known projection methods such as Randomized Kaczmarz (RK), Randomized Block Kaczmarz (RBK), Motzkin Relaxation (MR), Randomized Coordinate Descent (RCD), Capped…
Randomized algorithms can be used to speed up the analysis of large datasets. In this paper, we develop a unified methodology for statistical inference via randomized sketching or projections in two of the most fundamental problems in…
In this paper we show how to accelerate randomized coordinate descent methods and achieve faster convergence rates without paying per-iteration costs in asymptotic running time. In particular, we show how to generalize and efficiently…
Optimizing strongly convex functions subject to linear constraints is a fundamental problem with numerous applications. In this work, we propose a block (accelerated) randomized Bregman-Kaczmarz method that only uses a block of constraints…
We consider the quantum implementations of the two classical iterative solvers for a system of linear equations, including the Kaczmarz method which uses a row of coefficient matrix in each iteration step, and the coordinate descent method…
Recently, the randomized sparse Kaczmarz method has been accelerated by designing heavy ball momentum adaptively via a minimal-error principle. In this paper, we develop a new adaptive momentum method based on the minimal dual function…
Simple stochastic momentum methods are widely used in machine learning optimization, but their good practical performance is at odds with an absence of theoretical guarantees of acceleration in the literature. In this work, we aim to close…
The famous greedy randomized Kaczmarz (GRK) method uses the greedy selection rule on maximum distance to determine a subset of the indices of working rows. In this paper, with the greedy selection rule on maximum residual, we propose the…
In this paper, we construct a class of nonlinear greedy average block Kaczmarz methods to solve nonlinear problems without computing the Moore-Penrose pseudoinverse. This kind of methods adopts the average technique of Gaussian Kaczmarz…
With the growth of data, it is more important than ever to develop an efficient and robust method for solving the consistent matrix equation AXB=C. The randomized Kaczmarz (RK) method has received a lot of attention because of its…
The Sampling Kaczmarz Motzkin (SKM) algorithm is a generalized method for solving large scale linear systems of inequalities. Having its root in the relaxation method of Agmon, Schoenberg, and Motzkin and the randomized Kaczmarz method, SKM…
To find the least squares solution of a very large and inconsistent system of equations, one can employ the extended Kaczmarz algorithm. This method simultaneously removes the error term, such that a consistent system is asymptotically…