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48 results for local recovery

Paper proves conditions for nonconvex matrix recovery to avoid spurious local minima.

problem Ensuring no spurious local minima in nonconvex matrix recovery.
method Sharp restricted isometry bounds proof technique.
result RIP constant of δ < 1/2 is necessary and sufficient for exact recovery.

Paper shows moderate RIP is insufficient for avoiding spurious local minima in matrix recovery.

problem The need for moderate RIP to avoid spurious local minima in matrix recovery.
method Analyzes the necessity of RIP constants and provides counterexamples.
result Counterexamples show spurious local minima exist even with moderate RIP.

Paper develops TLoc framework to improve Telco outdoor position recovery.

problem High data collection cost and poor accuracy in Telco outdoor position recovery.
method Transfer learning applied to Telco outdoor position recovery.
result TLoc framework improves accuracy by 27.58% and 26.12% on 2G GSM and 4G LTE MR datasets.

Nonnegative low-rank matrix recovery can have spurious local minima.

problem Nonnegative low-rank matrix recovery problems can have spurious local minima.
method Investigated projected gradient methods for nonnegative low-rank recovery problems.
result Benign nonconvexity holds in the fully-observed case with RIP constant δ=0 but fails in the partially-observed case and higher-rank ground truths.

Study shows DNNs can recover functions with fewer samples than model parameters at overparameterization.

problem Determining reliable function recovery in overparameterized deep neural networks.
method Introducing 'local linear recovery' (LLR) and proving upper bounds on sample sizes for recovery.
result Upper bounds on optimistic sample sizes for function recovery in overparameterized DNNs are achieved.

New method recovers graph latent positions under edge differential privacy.

problem Recovering latent graph information from privatized graphs.
method Applying geometric insights to adjust statistical inference for privatized graphs.
result Achieves consistent recovery of latent positions under local edge differential privacy constraints.

Paper provides conditions for local recovery of tensor data's Kronecker-structured dictionaries.

problem Local recovery of Kronecker-structured dictionaries for tensor data.
method Derives sufficient conditions for local recovery of coordinate dictionaries.
result Sufficient conditions guarantee recovery of individual coordinate dictionaries up to specified error.

We show that there are no spurious local minima in the non-convex factorized parametrization of low-rank matrix recovery from incoherent linear measurements. With noisy measurements we show all local minima are very close to a global optimum. Together with a curvature bound at saddle points, this yields a polynomial ti…

2016-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper improves conditions for unique recovery in homomorphic sensing of subspaces.

problem Unique recovery of points in a linear subspace from their images under linear maps.
method Tighter and simpler conditions for unique recovery in single and subspace arrangement cases, extending to noise stability.
result Conditions for unique recovery in homomorphic sensing are improved and unified.

This paper presents the first theoretical results showing that stable identification of overcomplete μμ-coherent dictionaries ΦRd×KΦ\in \mathbb{R}^{d\times K} is locally possible from training signals with sparsity levels SS up to the order O(μ2)O(μ^{-2}) and signal to noise ratios up to O(d)O(\sqrt{d}). In particular the di…

2014-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes how good initial guesses affect the amount of data needed for low-rank matrix recovery.

problem Theoretical guarantee of local optimization algorithms requires excessive data to prevent spurious local minima.
method Quantifies the relationship between initial guess quality and sample complexity using restricted isometry constant.
result A linear improvement in initial guess quality leads to a constant factor improvement in sample complexity.

The paper analyzes conditions for solving low-rank matrix recovery problems with noisy measurements.

problem Low-rank matrix recovery with corrupted measurements.
method Analysis of the restricted isometry property (RIP) and local search methods.
result Sharp bounds on the maximum distance between local minimizers and the ground truth.

Locally adaptive activation functions boost deep and physics-informed neural networks.

problem Improving the performance and training speed of deep and physics-informed neural networks.
method Layer-wise and neuron-wise locally adaptive activation functions with a slope recovery term.
result The proposed methods accelerate convergence and reduce training cost.

The study examines how side information quality and quantity affect community recovery in graphs.

problem Recovering a hidden community of size K=o(n)K=o(n) in a graph of size nn.
method Maximum likelihood detection and belief propagation are used to calculate necessary and sufficient conditions for exact and weak recovery. A local voting procedure is also designed and analyzed.
result Tight necessary and sufficient conditions for exact and weak recovery are derived, showing how side information needs to evolve with nn to improve recovery thresholds.

Exact recovery method for community detection in Gaussian mixtures with dependent noise.

problem Community detection in Gaussian mixtures with dependent and heterogeneous noise.
method Maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) for constrained quadratic optimization problem, using ΣΣ-whitened separation and local inequalities.
result Sharp exact-recovery threshold and no-gap mechanism in the unknown-size setting.

New tensor recovery method uses Riemannian optimization on Segre manifold.

problem Recovering low-rank tensors from noisy measurements.
method Riemannian Gradient Descent (RGD) and Riemannian Gauss-Newton (RGN) algorithms over the Segre manifold.
result Proven convergence rates for RGD and RGN under mild noise assumptions.

The paper provides recovery guarantees for CNNs with multiple kernels under polynomial sample and computational complexities.

problem Parameter recovery for non-overlapping CNNs with multiple kernels.
method Showed local strong convexity of squared loss for most popular activations, used tensor methods for initialization, and proved convergence of gradient descent.
result Gradient descent following tensor initialization converges to the global optimal with polynomial time complexity.

Sharp global guarantees for noisy overparameterized low-rank recovery.

problem Understanding practical success of overparameterization in noisy conditions.
method Unified proof technique combining escape directions and counterexample inexistence.
result Near-second-order points achieve minimax-optimal recovery bounds.

C-kNN-LSH identifies similar patient histories for causal inference in longitudinal data.

problem Estimating causal effects from longitudinal trajectories with high-dimensional confounding.
method C-kNN-LSH uses locality-sensitive hashing to find clinical twins and estimate treatment effects.
result C-kNN-LSH outperforms existing methods in capturing recovery heterogeneity and estimating policy values.

This work provides a guaranteed tensor recovery method by combining low-rankness and smoothness priors.

problem Guaranteed tensor recovery with theoretical guarantees for low-rank and smoothness priors.
method Developed a new regularization term that combines low-rankness and smoothness priors, proving exact recovery guarantees.
result Rigorously proved exact recovery guarantees for tensor completion and tensor robust principal component analysis.

Paper proposes CLAIR for efficient LLM fine-tuning across clients.

problem Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) efficiently and collaboratively.
method Federated LoRA fine-tuning with Collaborative Low-rank Alignment and Identifiable Recovery (CLAIR).
result CLAIR achieves better performance and contamination detection compared to local fine-tuning.

Improved stability for matrix recovery from rank-one measurements.

problem Phase retrieval problem of recovering rank-one positive semidefinite matrices.
method Developed a smoothing Newton method based on Bures-Wasserstein gradient descent.
result Superlinear convergence with rigorous guarantees and stable implementation.

New algorithm achieves almost exact graph matching in almost quadratic time.

problem Graph matching under correlated Erdős-Rényi models.
method Rank-based graph matching using local tree correlation tests.
result Achieves almost exact recovery in almost quadratic time complexity.

Study on Gaussian-width complexity on statistical manifolds and its applications in learning and recovery.

problem Understanding the geometry of statistical manifolds and its implications for learning and recovery.
method Analysis of Fisher width and inverse-Fisher width, proving their complementary roles and establishing a relation between them.
result Established a sharp relation between Fisher width and inverse-Fisher width, showing they cannot reduce relative to Euclidean scale.

A new clustering method for non-linear data on manifolds using diffusion distances.

problem Clustering non-linear data on manifolds with non-Euclidean geometry.
method Diffusion KK-means clustering on manifolds with polynomial-time convex relaxations via SDP.
result Exact recovery of SDPs for diffusion KK-means under suitable geometric conditions.

Modified model for Quanto CDS pricing with stochastic recovery and reduced complexity.

problem Modeling Quanto CDS with stochastic recovery and reduced complexity of interest rate.
method Modified Itkin, Shcherbakov, and Veygman (2019) model with RBF-FD method.
result Influence of recovery rate volatility and mean-reversion on Quanto CDS spread.

Optimizing post-crisis recovery in scale-free networks by stimulating high-degree nodes.

problem Determining the most cost-effective nodes to stimulate in scale-free networks for economic recovery.
method Utilized the Ising model to analyze metastable features and costs of stimulating nodes in scale-free networks.
result Stimulation of high-degree nodes is more cost-effective in scale-free networks compared to regular networks.

StrTransformer recovers sources without labels by optimizing latent matrices and enforcing structural constraints.

problem Unsupervised blind source recovery in signal processing.
method Source-wise structured Transformer framework with latent source matrix optimization, structural regularization, and branch-specific weights.
result StrTransformer learns distinct temporal-scale structures and recovers source-aligned latent trajectories.

Study supports recovery of PDEs from noisy data using a specific regularization method.

problem Support recovery of PDEs from a single noisy trajectory.
method Applying ℓ1-regularized Pseudo-Least Squares model to a given data set.
result Support of ℓ1-c coefficients asymptotically converges to the true signed-support of the PDE.

Unified theory explains housing cycle across metros, showing credit expansion impacts.

problem Puzzling correlations between income and mortgage growth across ZIP codes and metros.
method Unified credit expansion theory, double differences, instrumental variables.
result Credit expansion drives housing cycle, affecting boom, bust, and recovery phases.

We consider the problem of recovering a complete (i.e., square and invertible) matrix A0\mathbf A_0, from YRn×p\mathbf Y \in \mathbb R^{n \times p} with Y=A0X0\mathbf Y = \mathbf A_0 \mathbf X_0, provided X0\mathbf X_0 is sufficiently sparse. This recovery problem is central to the theoretical understanding of dictionary lear…

2015-04-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a flexible method for estimating value functions in reinforcement learning without parametric assumptions.

problem Lack of interpretability in reinforcement learning models, especially in healthcare applications.
method Nonparametric additive model using local kernel regression and basis expansion.
result Personalized, adaptive recommendations for postoperative recovery.

Study uses Bayes Hilbert framework to recover probability measure flows from sensors.

problem Recovering probability measure flows from moving sensors in a Hilbert space.
method Bayes Hilbert framework, minimum-energy transport, linearization, variational theory.
result Localized sensors can recover reduced path directions but not full state space.

Study reveals issues with neural autoregressive models and proposes mode recovery cost.

problem Unreasonable affinity of neural autoregressive models to short and long sequences.
method Investigates modes of ground-truth, empirical, and decoding-induced distributions via mode recovery cost.
result Mode recovery cost varies depending on ground-truth distribution and impacts decoding-induced distribution.

The principal submatrix localization problem deals with recovering a K×KK\times K principal submatrix of elevated mean μμ in a large n×nn\times n symmetric matrix subject to additive standard Gaussian noise. This problem serves as a prototypical example for community detection, in which the community corresponds to the …

2015-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

In the context of sparse recovery, it is known that most of existing regularizers such as 1\ell_1 suffer from some bias incurred by some leading entries (in magnitude) of the associated vector. To neutralize this bias, we propose a class of models with partial regularizers for recovering a sparse solution of a linear …

2015-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗

KSS method converges and recovers correct clustering under certain conditions.

problem Subspace clustering for semi-randomly sampled data.
method Local convergence analysis and recovery guarantee for KSS method.
result KSS method converges superlinearly and finds correct clustering within loglog N iterations.

Constructing an efficient parameterization of a large, noisy data set of points lying close to a smooth manifold in high dimension remains a fundamental problem. One approach consists in recovering a local parameterization using the local tangent plane. Principal component analysis (PCA) is often the tool of choice, as…

2011-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantization-aware training can recover accuracy lost by post-training quantization.

problem Post-training quantization (PTQ) can fail sharply at aggressive bitwidths.
method A unified geometric framework that explains PTQ failure and QAT recovery.
result QAT has a useful bias that steers iterates back into the basin.