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48 results for matrix analysis

Paper analyzes robust matrix completion with efficient nonconvex method and leave-one-out analysis.

problem Robust matrix completion with sparse noise.
method Alternates between projected gradient step for low-rank and thresholding step for sparse noise.
result Achieves linear convergence for general thresholding functions.

New matrix reveals cluster info in sparse directed graphs.

problem Analyzing cluster information in directed graphs.
method Proposed complex non-backtracking matrix integrating Hermitian adjacency matrix and non-backtracking matrix properties.
result The complex non-backtracking matrix holds cluster information, especially for sparse directed graphs.

This work analyzes self-attention matrices using random matrix theory.

problem Understanding the theoretical behavior of self-attention layers in neural networks.
method Asymptotic spectral analysis of the attention matrix, Gaussian equivalence, and linearization.
result The singular value distribution of the attention matrix is asymptotically characterized by a linear model.

In this paper, we formulate the Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) problem on matrix manifolds. This framework provides a natural way for dealing with matrix constraints and tools for building efficient algorithms even in an adaptive setting. Finally, an adaptive CCA algorithm is proposed and applied to a change dete…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper improves matrix-valued data classification using nonparametric LDA.

problem Classification of matrix-valued data in neuroimaging and signal processing.
method Nonparametric LDA based on NPMLE for vectorized and scaled matrices.
result Improves classification performance across various data structures.

Study shows generative priors improve rank-one matrix recovery with optimal sample complexity.

problem Recovering a rank-one signal matrix from noisy data with additional prior information.
method Analysis of a nonlinear least squares objective with a favorable global optimization landscape.
result Established optimal sample complexity for generative priors in rank-one matrix recovery.

In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …

2015-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose an algorithm to impute and forecast a time series by transforming the observed time series into a matrix, utilizing matrix estimation to recover missing values and de-noise observed entries, and performing linear regression to make predictions. At the core of our analysis is a representation result, which st…

2018-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we give definitions of matrix rates of return which do not depend on the choice of basis describing baskets. We give their economic interpretation. The matrix rate of return describes baskets of arbitrary type and extends portfolio analysis to the complex variable domain. This allows us for simultaneous a…

2006-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

An ADRC-incorporated SGD algorithm improves latent factor analysis speed and accuracy.

problem Slow convergence in standard SGD for HDI matrix analysis.
method Incorporates ADRC principles to refine historical and future learning error states.
result Empirically outperforms state-of-the-art LFA models in HDI matrix prediction.

Paper presents a new framework for covariance matrix estimation with geometric insights.

problem Challenges in covariance matrix estimation, especially in finding suitable models and efficient estimation methods.
method General framework for linear restrictions on different transformations of the covariance matrix, including matrix logarithm and its inverse.
result Yields an MM-estimator with MM-estimation allowing for straightforward asymptotic and finite sample analysis.

Gradient descent achieves exact linear convergence rate for symmetric matrix completion.

problem Low-rank symmetric matrix completion using gradient descent.
method Local analysis of gradient descent for symmetric matrices without additional assumptions.
result Closed-form expression of exact linear convergence rate matches practice.

New method for factor analysis using nuclear and 0\ell_0 norms.

problem Finding a low-rank plus sparse decomposition from noisy covariance matrix.
method Formulated an optimization problem with nuclear norm, 0\ell_0 norm, and KL divergence. Used alternating minimization algorithm.
result Algorithm effectively decomposes covariance matrices in synthetic and real datasets.

In this paper, we present a unified analysis of matrix completion under general low-dimensional structural constraints induced by {\em any} norm regularization. We consider two estimators for the general problem of structured matrix completion, and provide unified upper bounds on the sample complexity and the estimatio…

2016-03-29abs ↗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 ↗

A new method uses Gram matrix for efficient multivariate functional principal components.

problem Efficiently estimating eigencomponents of multidimensional functional datasets.
method Proposes using inner-product matrix to estimate eigenelements of multivariate and multidimensional functional datasets.
result Established relationship between eigenelements of covariance operator and inner-product matrix.

PSMM method optimizes matrix sufficient dimension reduction.

problem Feature matrices with row- and column-wise interpretations require efficient dimension reduction.
method PSMM method converts matrix problem into classification problems using rank-1 normal matrix.
result PSMM outperforms existing methods and provides strong interpretability.

GD learns matrix solutions incrementally, revealing insights into generalization.

problem Matrix sensing problem of recovering low-rank matrices from linear measurements.
method Fine-grained analysis of GD dynamics for matrix sensing.
result GD follows an incremental learning procedure, solving matrices of increasing ranks.

Matrix factorization is a popular approach to solving matrix estimation problems based on partial observations. Existing matrix factorization is based on least squares and aims to yield a low-rank matrix to interpret the conditional sample means given the observations. However, in many real applications with skewed and…

2016-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified error analysis for low-rank approximation improves data assimilation performance.

problem Analyzing the error in low-rank approximation methods for data assimilation.
method Unified stochastic analysis framework for Frobenius norm error bounds on centered and non-standard Gaussian matrices.
result Unified bounds provide clearer interpretations and enable better practical choices for covariance matrices.

Matrix factorization methods are extensively employed to understand complex data. In this paper, we introduce the cross-product penalized component analysis (XCAN), a sparse matrix factorization based on the optimization of a loss function that allows a trade-off between variance maximization and structural preservatio…

2019-06-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Many tasks require finding groups of elements in a matrix of numbers, symbols or class likelihoods. One approach is to use efficient bi- or tri-linear factorization techniques including PCA, ICA, sparse matrix factorization and plaid analysis. These techniques are not appropriate when addition and multiplication of mat…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes a novel method to improve matrix completion with median loss for large datasets.

problem Matrix completion with absolute deviation loss for large-scale data.
method Proposes a refinement step using pseudo data to improve inefficient estimators of median matrix completion.
result Turns inefficient estimators into a rate (near-)optimal matrix completion procedure.

Paper analyzes singular subspace estimation in noisy matrix models.

problem Estimating low-rank signals in noisy matrix data.
method Asymptotic distributional theory, extreme value theory, saddle point approximation, random matrix theory.
result Plug-in test statistic based on two-to-infinity norm has higher power for detecting structured alternatives.

Gradient descent solves rank-one matrix estimation problem with detailed time evolution analysis.

problem Estimating a rank-one symmetric matrix corrupted by noise.
method Gradient descent on a sphere, using local versions of the semi-circle law.
result Explicit formulas for the time evolution of the estimator and cost function, revealing phase transitions.

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 the problem of approximately reconstructing a partially-observed, approximately low-rank matrix. This problem has received much attention lately, mostly using the trace-norm as a surrogate to the rank. Here we study low-rank matrix reconstruction using both the trace-norm, as well as the less-studied max-no…

2011-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Global stability bounds for matrix frames in phase retrieval problems.

problem Phase retrieval for matrix frames in various applications.
method Computable global stability bounds for the quasi-linear analysis map β, using Whitney stratification of positive semidefinite matrices of low rank.
result Novel conditions for a frame to be generalized phase retrievable.

We provide a unified analysis of the predictive risk of ridge regression and regularized discriminant analysis in a dense random effects model. We work in a high-dimensional asymptotic regime where p,np, n \to \infty and p/nγ(0,)p/n \to γ\in (0, \, \infty), and allow for arbitrary covariance among the features. For both metho…

2015-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide a method to prepare covariance matrices for quantum datasets.

problem No concrete protocol for preparing covariance matrices for quantum datasets.
method Amplitude encoding of data, exploiting global phase symmetry to center the dataset.
result Covariance matrix can be prepared for arbitrary quantum datasets or centered classical datasets.

In (exploratory) factor analysis, the loading matrix is identified only up to orthogonal rotation. For identifiability, one thus often takes the loading matrix to be lower triangular with positive diagonal entries. In Bayesian inference, a standard practice is then to specify a prior under which the loadings are indepe…

2014-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Advances neural tri-factorization for clustering and discordance analysis of multi-typed data.

problem Challenges in analyzing heterogeneous, multimodal relational data.
method Deep collective matrix tri-factorization for spectral clustering and cluster association learning.
result Demonstrates efficacy over previous non-neural approaches in clustering and discordance analysis.

ScaledGD improves gradient descent for ill-conditioned low-rank matrix estimation.

problem Efficiently solving ill-conditioned low-rank matrix estimation problems.
method Scaled Gradient Descent (ScaledGD) with adaptive pre-conditioners.
result Linear convergence rate independent of condition number, low per-iteration cost.

This paper proposes robust matrix variate regression models with rank constraints and vector regularization.

problem High dimensional and noisy matrix-valued predictors in regression models.
method Rank constraint, vector regularization, alternating projected gradient descent algorithm.
result The proposed method achieves the minimax rate of estimation errors.

Low-rank matrix approximations are often used to help scale standard machine learning algorithms to large-scale problems. Recently, matrix coherence has been used to characterize the ability to extract global information from a subset of matrix entries in the context of these low-rank approximations and other sampling-…

2010-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A new GNN architecture called coVariance neural network (VNN) improves stability and transferability of covariance matrix analysis.

problem Stability and transferability issues in covariance matrix analysis.
method Developed coVariance neural network (VNN) that operates on sample covariance matrices.
result VNN is more stable and transferable than PCA-based approaches.