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48 results for distributional matrix completion

Characterizes uncertainty in low-rank matrix completion with noisy data.

problem Uncertainty quantification in low-rank matrix completion with heterogeneous sub-exponential noise.
method Characterizes the distribution of estimated matrix entries under low-rank estimators with heterogeneous sub-exponential noise.
result Explicit formulas for the distribution of estimated matrix entries under Poisson and Binary noise.

Matrix completion aims to reconstruct a data matrix based on observations of a small number of its entries. Usually in matrix completion a single matrix is considered, which can be, for example, a rating matrix in recommendation system. However, in practical situations, data is often obtained from multiple sources whic…

2018-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Due to the insufficient measurements in the distribution system state estimation (DSSE), full observability and redundant measurements are difficult to achieve without using the pseudo measurements. The matrix completion state estimation (MCSE) combines the matrix completion and power system model to estimate voltage b…

2019-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Recommender systems are widely used to recommend the most appealing items to users. These recommendations can be generated by applying collaborative filtering methods. The low-rank matrix completion method is the state-of-the-art collaborative filtering method. In this work, we show that the skewed distribution of rati…

2019-04-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Study improves fractional posterior for 1-bit matrix completion.

problem Estimating a binary matrix from observed entries.
method Fractional posterior approach with low-rank factorization and spectral scaled Student priors.
result Concentration results for fractional posterior, demonstrating effectiveness in matrix recovery.

The ubiquitous proliferation of online social networks has led to the widescale emergence of relational graphs expressing unique patterns in link formation and descriptive user node features. Matrix Factorization and Completion have become popular methods for Link Prediction due to the low rank nature of mutual node fr…

2016-01-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Matrix completion aims to predict missing elements in a partially observed data matrix which in typical applications, such as collaborative filtering, is large and extremely sparsely observed. A standard solution is matrix factorization, which predicts unobserved entries as linear combinations of latent variables. We g…

2019-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes matrix completion with unlabeled implicit feedback and provides error bounds.

problem Matrix completion with shared low-rank ground truth and sampling distribution.
method Combining subspace recovery theory and matrix completion bounds.
result Error bounds showing contributions from estimating the sampling distribution and ground truth.

Random matrix ensembles yield uniform distributions on manifolds.

problem Understanding distributions of vectors in random matrix ensembles.
method Analyzing eigenvalues, singular values, and Autonne-Takagi vectors of various random matrix ensembles.
result Uniform distributions on specific manifolds for different types of random matrix ensembles.

We extend the theory of matrix completion to the case where we make Poisson observations for a subset of entries of a low-rank matrix. We consider the (now) usual matrix recovery formulation through maximum likelihood with proper constraints on the matrix MM, and establish theoretical upper and lower bounds on the rec…

2015-01-26abs ↗pdf ↗

OMIC improves matrix completion with orthonormal side information and nuclear-norm regularization.

problem Matrix completion with improved interpretability and adaptability.
method OMIC combines orthonormal side information and nuclear-norm regularization, optimized by a converging algorithm.
result OMIC outperforms state-of-the-art methods in synthetic and real-world datasets.

Study tackles distribution shift in combinatorial settings using matrix completion techniques.

problem Tackling distribution shift in combinatorial settings with rigorous statistical guarantees.
method Develops novel algorithms and theoretical results for extrapolating to test distributions not covered in training.
result Achieves bilinear combinatorial extrapolation under gradual spectral decay in high-dimensional data.

The matrix-completion problem has attracted a lot of attention, largely as a result of the celebrated Netflix competition. Two popular approaches for solving the problem are nuclear-norm-regularized matrix approximation (Candes and Tao, 2009, Mazumder, Hastie and Tibshirani, 2010), and maximum-margin matrix factorizati…

2014-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the matrix completion problem of recovering a structured matrix from noisy and partial measurements. Recent works have proposed tractable estimators with strong statistical guarantees for the case where the underlying matrix is low--rank, and the measurements consist of a subset, either of the exact individ…

2015-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper considers the problem of completing a matrix with many missing entries under the assumption that the columns of the matrix belong to a union of multiple low-rank subspaces. This generalizes the standard low-rank matrix completion problem to situations in which the matrix rank can be quite high or even full r…

2011-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

PAC-Bayesian matrix completion with a spectral scaled Student prior offers efficient inference.

problem Matrix completion with underlying low-rank structure.
method Spectral scaled Student prior and PAC-Bayesian bounds.
result Minimax-optimal oracle inequality for model misspecification and general sampling distribution.

The matrix completion problem consists in reconstructing a matrix from a sample of entries, possibly observed with noise. A popular class of estimator, known as nuclear norm penalized estimators, are based on minimizing the sum of a data fitting term and a nuclear norm penalization. Here, we investigate the case where …

2015-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New method for optimal transport with missing data, debiased and efficient.

problem Solving optimal transport between two distributions with missing values.
method Debiasing Wasserstein distance for empirical Gaussian distributions, entropic regularized optimal transport using ISVT.
result Efficient and consistent estimation of entropic regularized optimal transport.

Method completes mixed matrix from complex surveys with heterogeneous missingness.

problem Recovering a mixed dataframe matrix from complex survey sampling with different missingness patterns.
method Two-stage procedure: logistic regression for missingness modeling, and weighted log-likelihood maximization with low-rank constraint.
result The proposed method achieves sublinear convergence and shows superior performance compared to existing methods.

The paper improves matrix completion with auxiliary covariates using LS estimation.

problem Matrix completion with noisy data and auxiliary covariates.
method Iterative least squares estimation with statistical properties derived.
result Asymptotic normal distributions of estimators for low-rank matrix and coefficient matrix.

In this paper, we consider the matrix completion problem when the observations are one-bit measurements of some underlying matrix M, and in particular the observed samples consist only of ones and no zeros. This problem is motivated by modern applications such as recommender systems and social networks where only "like…

2014-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The task of estimating a matrix given a sample of observed entries is known as the \emph{matrix completion problem}. Most works on matrix completion have focused on recovering an unknown real-valued low-rank matrix from a random sample of its entries. Here, we investigate the case of highly quantized observations when …

2014-08-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Matrix completion has been well studied under the uniform sampling model and the trace-norm regularized methods perform well both theoretically and numerically in such a setting. However, the uniform sampling model is unrealistic for a range of applications and the standard trace-norm relaxation can behave very poorly …

2013-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We extend the theory of low-rank matrix recovery and completion to the case when Poisson observations for a linear combination or a subset of the entries of a matrix are available, which arises in various applications with count data. We consider the usual matrix recovery formulation through maximum likelihood with pro…

2015-04-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework for nonconvex matrix completion with linearly parameterized factors.

problem Matrix completion with improved accuracy using linearly parameterized factors.
method Unified nonconvex optimization framework with Correlated Parametric Factorization condition.
result Uniform upper bounds for low-rank estimation at any local minimum.

This paper improves matrix completion by leveraging element importance and non-uniform sampling.

problem The challenge of completing low-rank matrices from noisy, subsampled measurements.
method Employing leverage scores to characterize element importance and devising a biased sampling procedure.
result Theoretical and empirical evidence shows that a smaller number of entries (about O(nrlog2(n))O(nr\log^2(n))) can recover a low-rank matrix with noise.

This paper addresses the problem of identifying a lower dimensional space where observed data can be sparsely represented. This under-complete dictionary learning task can be formulated as a blind separation problem of sparse sources linearly mixed with an unknown orthogonal mixing matrix. This issue is formulated in a…

2009-08-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Matrix completion is a problem that arises in many data-analysis settings where the input consists of a partially-observed matrix (e.g., recommender systems, traffic matrix analysis etc.). Classical approaches to matrix completion assume that the input partially-observed matrix is low rank. The success of these methods…

2017-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes a 1-bit quantization scheme for high-dimensional statistical estimation.

problem High-dimensional statistical estimation with limited data.
method Uniformly dithered 1-bit quantization for sparse covariance matrix estimation, sparse linear regression, and matrix completion.
result Near minimax rates in sub-Gaussian regime and improved rates in heavy-tailed regime.

CoreFlow models matrix-valued distributions efficiently, preserving shared low-rank structure.

problem Learning matrix-valued distributions from high-dimensional and incomplete data.
method Low-rank flow model that learns shared row/column subspaces and trains a normalizing flow on the core.
result CoreFlow improves generation quality in few-sample regimes and remains competitive in data-rich settings.

A very simple interpretation of matrix completion problem is introduced based on statistical models. Combined with the well-known results from missing data analysis, such interpretation indicates that matrix completion is still a valid and principled estimation procedure even without the missing completely at random (M…

2016-05-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider in this paper the problem of noisy 1-bit matrix completion under a general non-uniform sampling distribution using the max-norm as a convex relaxation for the rank. A max-norm constrained maximum likelihood estimate is introduced and studied. The rate of convergence for the estimate is obtained. Information…

2013-09-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Matrix completion is a modern missing data problem where both the missing structure and the underlying parameter are high dimensional. Although missing structure is a key component to any missing data problems, existing matrix completion methods often assume a simple uniform missing mechanism. In this work, we study ma…

2018-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗