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Power iteration can improve the accuracy of randomized SVD, but requires multiple data passes, making it impractical in streaming or memory-constrained settings. We introduce a lightweight yet effective sketch-power iteration, allowing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Chao Chang , Yuning Yang

Sketch-and-project is a framework which unifies many known iterative methods for solving linear systems and their variants, as well as further extensions to non-linear optimization problems. It includes popular methods such as randomized…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Michał Dereziński , Elizaveta Rebrova

An efficient, accurate and reliable approximation of a matrix by one of lower rank is a fundamental task in numerical linear algebra and signal processing applications. In this paper, we introduce a new matrix decomposition approach termed…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Maboud F. Kaloorazi , Rodrigo C. de Lamare

We consider statistical as well as algorithmic aspects of solving large-scale least-squares (LS) problems using randomized sketching algorithms. For a LS problem with input data $(X, Y) \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times p} \times \mathbb{R}^n$,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-08-26 Garvesh Raskutti , Michael Mahoney

We consider sketching algorithms which first compress data by multiplication with a random sketch matrix, and then apply the sketch to quickly solve an optimization problem, e.g., low-rank approximation and regression. In the learning-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Yi Li , Honghao Lin , Simin Liu , Ali Vakilian , David P. Woodruff

This work constructs Jonson-Lindenstrauss embeddings with best accuracy, as measured by variance, mean-squared error and exponential concentration of the length distortion. Lower bounds for any data and embedding dimensions are determined,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Maciej Skorski

Randomized subspace embedding methods have had a great impact on the solution of a linear least squares (LS) problem by reducing its row dimension, leading to a randomized or sketched LS (sLS) problem, and use the solution of the sLS…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Zhongxiao Jia , Xinyuan Wan

Sketching is a probabilistic data compression technique that has been largely developed in the computer science community. Numerical operations on big datasets can be intolerably slow; sketching algorithms address this issue by generating a…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-04-04 Daniel Ahfock , William J. Astle , Sylvia Richardson

The soft SVD is a robust matrix decomposition algorithm and a key component of matrix completion methods. However, computing the soft SVD for large sparse matrices is often impractical using conventional numerical methods for the SVD due to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Mahendra Panagoda , Tyrus Berry , Harbir Antil

We study matrix sketching methods for regularized variants of linear regression, low rank approximation, and canonical correlation analysis. Our main focus is on sketching techniques which preserve the objective function value for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Haim Avron , Kenneth L. Clarkson , David P. Woodruff

This paper presents novel adaptive space-time reduced-rank interference suppression least squares algorithms based on joint iterative optimization of parameter vectors. The proposed space-time reduced-rank scheme consists of a joint…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-15 Rodrigo C. de Lamare , Raimundo Sampaio-Neto

We present and analyze an algorithm designed for addressing vector-valued regression problems involving possibly infinite-dimensional input and output spaces. The algorithm is a randomized adaptation of reduced rank regression, a technique…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Giacomo Turri , Vladimir Kostic , Pietro Novelli , Massimiliano Pontil

We consider sketching algorithms which first quickly compress data by multiplication with a random sketch matrix, and then apply the sketch to quickly solve an optimization problem, e.g., low rank approximation. In the learning-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Simin Liu , Tianrui Liu , Ali Vakilian , Yulin Wan , David P. Woodruff

Smooth convex minimization over the unit trace-norm ball is an important optimization problem in machine learning, signal processing, statistics and other fields, that underlies many tasks in which one wishes to recover a low-rank matrix…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-01 Dan Garber

Recent years have witnessed intense development of randomized methods for low-rank approximation. These methods target principal component analysis (PCA) and the calculation of truncated singular value decompositions (SVD). The present…

Computation · Statistics 2017-01-02 Arthur Szlam , Yuval Kluger , Mark Tygert

This paper argues that randomized linear sketching is a natural tool for on-the-fly compression of data matrices that arise from large-scale scientific simulations and data collection. The technical contribution consists in a new algorithm…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Joel A. Tropp , Alp Yurtsever , Madeleine Udell , Volkan Cevher

Recently, Musco and Woodruff (FOCS, 2017) showed that given an $n \times n$ positive semidefinite (PSD) matrix $A$, it is possible to compute a $(1+\epsilon)$-approximate relative-error low-rank approximation to $A$ by querying…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Ainesh Bakshi , Nadiia Chepurko , David P. Woodruff

We develop and analyze stochastic optimization algorithms for problems in which the expected loss is strongly convex, and the optimum is (approximately) sparse. Previous approaches are able to exploit only one of these two structures,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2012-07-19 Alekh Agarwal , Sahand Negahban , Martin J. Wainwright

In the numerical linear algebra community, it was suggested that to obtain nearly optimal bounds for various problems such as rank computation, finding a maximal linearly independent subset of columns (a basis), regression, or low-rank…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Nadiia Chepurko , Kenneth L. Clarkson , Praneeth Kacham , David P. Woodruff

Kernel quadrature is widely used to approximate integrals of smooth functions, with worst-case error typically decaying at the minimax rate $n^{-\alpha/d}$ for smoothness $\alpha$ in dimension $d$. Existing rate-optimal methods often depend…

Computation · Statistics 2026-05-19 Edoardo Bandoni , Christian Robert , Julien Stoehr