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Sparse signal recovery deals with finding the sparsest solution of an under-determined linear system $\vx = \mQ\vs$. In this paper, we propose a novel greedy approach to addressing the challenges from such a problem. Such an approach is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Gang Li , Qiuwei Li , Shuang Li , Wu Angela Li

Motivated by recent work on stochastic gradient descent methods, we develop two stochastic variants of greedy algorithms for possibly non-convex optimization problems with sparsity constraints. We prove linear convergence in expectation to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-02 Nam Nguyen , Deanna Needell , Tina Woolf

We show the potential of greedy recovery strategies for the sparse approximation of multivariate functions from a small dataset of pointwise evaluations by considering an extension of the orthogonal matching pursuit to the setting of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-06 Ben Adcock , Simone Brugiapaglia

We present a novel stagewise strategy for improving greedy algorithms for sparse recovery. We demonstrate its efficiency both for synthesis and analysis sparse priors, where in both cases we demonstrate its computational efficiency and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Guy Leibovitz , Raja Giryes

Bandit learning is characterized by the tension between long-term exploration and short-term exploitation. However, as has recently been noted, in settings in which the choices of the learning algorithm correspond to important decisions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Sampath Kannan , Jamie Morgenstern , Aaron Roth , Bo Waggoner , Zhiwei Steven Wu

This paper focuses on the development of novel greedy techniques for distributed learning under sparsity constraints. Greedy techniques have widely been used in centralized systems due to their low computational requirements and at the same…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Symeon Chouvardas , Gerasimos Mileounis , Nicholas Kalouptsidis , Sergios Theodoridis

We consider the exploration problem: an agent equipped with a depth sensor must map out a previously unknown environment using as few sensor measurements as possible. We propose an approach based on supervised learning of a greedy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Louis Ly , Yen-Hsi Richard Tsai

Many image processing applications benefited remarkably from the theory of sparsity. One model of sparsity is the cosparse analysis one. It was shown that using l_1-minimization one might stably recover a cosparse signal from a small set of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-10 Raja Giryes

Active perception strategies enable an agent to selectively gather information in a way to improve its performance. In applications in which the agent does not have prior knowledge about the available information sources, it is crucial to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Mahsa Ghasemi , Ufuk Topcu

Sparsity learning with known grouping structure has received considerable attention due to wide modern applications in high-dimensional data analysis. Although advantages of using group information have been well-studied by shrinkage-based…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-09-28 Wei Qian , Wending Li , Yasuhiro Sogawa , Ryohei Fujimaki , Xitong Yang , Ji Liu

We study the greedy (exploitation-only) algorithm in bandit problems with a known reward structure. We allow arbitrary finite reward structures, while prior work focused on a few specific ones. We fully characterize when the greedy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Aleksandrs Slivkins , Yunzong Xu , Shiliang Zuo

We propose a class of greedy algorithms for weighted sparse recovery by considering new loss function-based generalizations of Orthogonal Matching Pursuit (OMP). Given a (regularized) loss function, the proposed algorithms alternate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Sina Mohammad-Taheri , Simone Brugiapaglia

This paper proposes a new algorithm for multiple sparse regression in high dimensions, where the task is to estimate the support and values of several (typically related) sparse vectors from a few noisy linear measurements. Our algorithm is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-06-08 Ali Jalali , Sujay Sanghavi

For compressed sensing over arbitrarily connected networks, we consider the problem of estimating underlying sparse signals in a distributed manner. We introduce a new signal model that helps to describe inter-signal correlation among…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-29 Dennis Sundman , Saikat Chatterjee , Mikael Skoglund

We consider the sparse contextual bandit problem where arm feature affects reward through the inner product of sparse parameters. Recent studies have developed sparsity-agnostic algorithms based on the greedy arm selection policy. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Koji Ichikawa , Shinji Ito , Daisuke Hatano , Hanna Sumita , Takuro Fukunaga , Naonori Kakimura , Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi

Greedy Pursuits are very popular in Compressed Sensing for sparse signal recovery. Though many of the Greedy Pursuits possess elegant theoretical guarantees for performance, it is well known that their performance depends on the statistical…

Applications · Statistics 2012-06-20 Sooraj K. Ambat , Saikat Chatterjee , K. V. S. Hari

Tool-augmented LLM systems expose a control regime that learning theory has largely ignored: sequential decision-making with a massive discrete action universe (tools, APIs, documents) in which only a small, unknown subset is relevant for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Angshul Majumdar

In this article, we discuss a novel greedy algorithm for the recovery of compressive sampled signals under noisy conditions. Most of the greedy recovery algorithms proposed in the literature require sparsity of the signal to be known or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-18 V. Meena , G. Abhilash

This work addresses the problem of exploration in an unknown environment. For linear dynamical systems, we use an experimental design framework and introduce an online greedy policy where the control maximizes the information of the next…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-04-27 Matthieu Blanke , Marc Lelarge

A reliable support detection is essential for a greedy algorithm to reconstruct a sparse signal accurately from compressed and noisy measurements. This paper proposes a novel support detection method for greedy algorithms, which is referred…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-24 Namyoon Lee
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