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We derive upper bounds on the complexity of ReLU neural networks approximating the solution of a linear system given the matrix and the right-hand side. We focus on matrices which are symmetric positive definite and sparse, as they appear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Benjamin Dörich , Roland Maier , Lukas Ullmer

Composite convex optimization models arise in several applications, and are especially prevalent in inverse problems with a sparsity inducing norm and in general convex optimization with simple constraints. The most widely used algorithms…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-07-15 Vahan Hovhannisyan , Panos Parpas , Stefanos Zafeiriou

We study the problem of computing a rank-$k$ approximation of a matrix using randomized block Krylov iteration. Prior work has shown that, for block size $b = 1$ or $b = k$, a $(1 + \varepsilon)$-factor approximation to the best rank-$k$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Tyler Chen , Ethan N. Epperly , Raphael A. Meyer , Christopher Musco , Akash Rao

Motivated by the problem of filtering candidate pairs in inner product similarity joins we study the following inner product estimation problem: Given parameters $d\in {\bf N}$, $\alpha>\beta\geq 0$ and unit vectors $x,y\in {\bf R}^{d}$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Rasmus Pagh , Johan Sivertsen

We consider the problem of estimating the spectral norm of a matrix using only matrix-vector products. We propose a new Counterbalance estimator that provides upper bounds on the norm and derive probabilistic guarantees on its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Alexey Naumov , Maxim Rakhuba , Denis Ryapolov , Sergey Samsonov

Krylov subspace recycling is a powerful tool for solving long series of large, sparse linear systems that change slowly. In PDE constrained shape optimization, these appear naturally, as hundreds or more optimization steps are needed with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Matthias Bolten , Eric de Sturler , Camilla Hahn

In this paper we study a worst case to average case reduction for the problem of matrix multiplication over finite fields. Suppose we have an efficient average case algorithm, that given two random matrices $A,B$ outputs a matrix that has a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Ashish Gola , Igor Shinkar , Harsimran Singh

A Monte Carlo method for computing the action of a matrix exponential for a certain class of matrices on a vector is proposed. The method is based on generating random paths, which evolve through the indices of the matrix, governed by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-19 Juan A. Acebron

We introduce a randomized algorithm for computing the minimal-norm solution to an underdetermined system of linear equations. Given an arbitrary full-rank m x n matrix A with m<n, any m x 1 vector b, and any positive real number epsilon…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2009-09-08 Mark Tygert

An a posteriori estimate for the error of a standard Krylov approximation to the matrix exponential is derived. The estimate is based on the defect (residual) of the Krylov approximation and is proven to constitute a rigorous upper bound on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-03 Tobias Jawecki , Winfried Auzinger , Othmar Koch

Several Krylov-type procedures are introduced that generalize matrix Krylov methods for tensor computations. They are denoted minimal Krylov recursion, maximal Krylov recursion, contracted tensor product Krylov recursion. It is proved that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-05-07 Berkant Savas , Lars Eldén

This survey explores modern approaches for computing low-rank approximations of high-dimensional matrices by means of the randomized SVD, randomized subspace iteration, and randomized block Krylov iteration. The paper compares the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-25 Joel A. Tropp , Robert J. Webber

In this paper, an idea to solve nonlinear equations is presented. During the solution of any problem with Newton's Method, it might happen that some of the unknowns satisfy the convergence criteria where the others fail. The convergence…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2012-03-15 Erhan Turan , Ali Ecder

Given a matrix $A$, a matrix nearness problem seeks an $X$ that most closely approximates $A$ in the sense of minimizing $\lVert A - X\rVert$ under a variety of constraints on $X$. A generalized matrix nearness problem seeks the same but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Rongbiao Thomas Wang , Chi-Kwong Li , Lek-Heng Lim

Theoretical and computational properties of a vector equation $Ax-\|x\|_1x=b$ are investigated, where $A$ is an invertible $M$-matrix and $b$ is a nonnegative vector. Existence and uniqueness of a nonnegative solution is proved. Fixed-point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Yuezhi Wang , Gwi Soo Kim , Jie Meng

The decomposition of a matrix, as a product of factors with particular properties, is a much used tool in numerical analysis. Here we develop methods for decomposing a matrix $C$ into a product $X Y$, where the factors $X$ and $Y$ are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-07 Veit Elser

We derive an augmented Krylov subspace method with subspace recycling for computing a sequence of matrix function applications on a set of vectors. The matrix is either fixed or changes as the sequence progresses. We assume consecutive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Liam Burke , Andreas Frommer , Gustavo Ramirez-Hidalgo , Kirk M. Soodhalter

This paper studies theoretical lower bounds for estimating the trace of a matrix function, $\text{tr}(f(A))$, focusing on methods that use Hutchinson's method along with Block Krylov techniques. These methods work by approximating…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Shi Jie Yu

A standard approach to model reduction of large-scale higher-order linear dynamical systems is to rewrite the system as an equivalent first-order system and then employ Krylov-subspace techniques for model reduction of first-order systems.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Roland W. Freund

We present explicit algorithms for computing structured matrix-vector products that are optimal in the sense of Strassen, i.e., using a provably minimum number of multiplications. These structures include Toeplitz/Hankel/circulant,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-23 Ke Ye , Lek-Heng Lim