New method for hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.
problem Hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.
method Numerical method based on evaluating the zero point of normalization factor in sparse matrix prior.
result Our method outperforms existing algorithms in ground-truth sparse matrix reconstruction.
Gradient descent proves global convergence for 4-layer matrix factorization.
problem Global convergence of gradient descent on four-layer matrix factorization under random initialization.
method New techniques to show saddle-avoidance properties and extend eigenvalue theories.
result Polynomial-time global convergence guarantee for randomly initialized gradient descent on four-layer matrix factorization.
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 analyzes privacy threats in federated matrix factorization.
problem Privacy threats in federated matrix factorization models.
method Categorizes federated matrix factorization into three types and analyzes privacy threats.
result This is the first study of privacy threats in federated matrix factorization.
In this paper, we propose an online algorithm to compute matrix factorizations. Proposed algorithm updates the dictionary matrix and associated coefficients using a single observation at each time. The algorithm performs low-rank updates to dictionary matrix. We derive the algorithm by defining a simple objective funct…
Proposes a robust factor analysis for matrix data.
problem Robust factor analysis for matrix data with heavy-tailed or contaminated data.
method Bilinear factor analysis based on the matrix-variate t distribution. result Significantly higher breakdown point than traditional methods.
Federated multi-view matrix factorization learns from multiple data sources without centralizing user data.
problem Cold-start federated recommendations and multi-view data structure.
method Federated learning framework extended to multi-view matrix factorization.
result Federated multi-view matrix factorization outperforms simpler methods in cold-start federated recommendations.
Matrix factorization is one of the best approaches for collaborative filtering, because of its high accuracy in presenting users and items latent factors. The main disadvantages of matrix factorization are its complexity, and being very hard to be parallelized, specially with very large matrices. In this paper, we intr…
We want to construct a homological link invariant whose Euler characteristic is MOY polynomial as Khovanov and Rozansky constructed a categorification of HOMFLY polynomial. The present paper gives the first step to construct a categorification of MOY polynomial. For the essential colored planar diagrams with additional…
Develops a fast algorithm for fitting multilevel factor models.
problem Fitting multilevel factor models with covariance structure.
method Novel expectation-maximization algorithm tailored for multilevel factor models.
result Shows efficient computation of inverse of positive definite MLR matrix.
Graph neural networks speed up nonnegative matrix factorization.
problem Efficiently factorize nonnegative matrices for various applications.
method Developed a graph neural network that combines bipartite self-attention with ADMM updates.
result Significant acceleration achieved in nonnegative matrix factorization.
Paper proposes algorithms for BMF using integer programming.
problem Approximating binary input matrix as product of two smaller binary factors.
method Alternating optimization strategy using integer programming to solve subproblems and combine solutions.
result Proposed algorithms outperform state of the art on medium-scale problems.
New nonconvex regularizers improve low-rank matrix recovery efficiency and accuracy.
problem Efficiently recover low-rank matrices from incomplete data.
method Factor group-sparse regularization, related to Schatten-p norms.
result Improved generalization error bounds for Schatten-p norms as p decreases.
New NMF algorithm uses Toeplitz matrix for facial recognition.
problem Facial recognition performance improvement.
method Proposes TNMF algorithm with Toeplitz penalty for NMF.
result TNMF outperforms ZNMF and other constrained NMF algorithms.
Introduces BMF for efficient matrix factorization of large data.
problem Efficiently factorizing large scale matrices with limited memory.
method Uses block matrix approach and factorization at a block level.
result Demonstrates faster convergence on large matrices.
Predict artist efficiency in VFX shots using matrix completion.
problem Predicting artist efficiency in rendering VFX shots.
method Structured matrix factorization models for bounded entries.
result Effective models for predicting artist efficiency.
Study non-convex matrix factorization using Riemannian geometry.
problem Matrix completion via non-convex optimization.
method Optimization over a Grassmannian manifold, analyzing principal angles.
result Geodesically convex region in matrix completion cost function.
NIMFA is an open-source Python library that provides a unified interface to nonnegative matrix factorization algorithms. It includes implementations of state-of-the-art factorization methods, initialization approaches, and quality scoring. It supports both dense and sparse matrix representation. NIMFA's component-based…
This article gives matrix factorizations for the trivalent diagrams and double line appearing in sln quantum link invariant. These matrix factorizations reconstruct Khovanov-Rozansky homology. And we show that the Euler characteristic of the matrix factorization for a double loop equals the quantum dimens…
SMURFF accelerates Bayesian Matrix Factorization for large datasets.
problem Efficient implementation of Bayesian Matrix Factorization for large datasets.
method High-performance framework for composing and constructing different Bayesian matrix-factorization methods.
result SMURFF enables large-scale runs of compound-activity prediction.
Gradient descent in deep matrix factorization favors low-rank solutions, improving recovery accuracy.
problem Understanding the generalization in deep learning models.
method Study of gradient descent over deep linear neural networks for matrix completion and sensing.
result Adding depth enhances an implicit tendency towards low-rank solutions, leading to more accurate recovery.
This project compares MCMC and VI for Bayesian PMF on MovieLens.
problem Intractable posterior distribution in PMF.
method Employed MCMC and VI for Bayesian inference on MovieLens.
result VI converges faster, MCMC provides more accurate estimates.
Proposes a new matrix factorization model for interval-valued matrices.
problem Matrix factorization for matrices with entries in a given interval.
method Bounded simplex-structured matrix factorization (BSSMF) with fast algorithm for missing data.
result BSSMF provides a unique decomposition under certain conditions.
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…
NetSMF efficiently embeds large networks by sparse matrix factorization.
problem Learning latent representations for large-scale networks efficiently.
method NetSMF leverages spectral sparsification to efficiently sparsify and factorize a dense matrix.
result NetSMF achieves high efficiency and effectiveness on large-scale networks.
This paper considers a restriction to non-negative matrix factorization in which at least one matrix factor is stochastic. That is, the elements of the matrix factors are non-negative and the columns of one matrix factor sum to 1. This restriction includes topic models, a popular method for analyzing unstructured data.…
PrecGD restores linear convergence in over-parameterized nonconvex matrix factorization.
problem Slow convergence of local search algorithms in over-parameterized nonconvex matrix factorization.
method Preconditioned Gradient Descent (PrecGD) with an inexpensive ℓ2 regularization. result PrecGD restores linear convergence rate even in the over-parameterized case.
Robust method learns nonlinear structures robustly to noise.
problem Learning nonlinear structures in noisy data.
method Robust Non-Linear Matrix Factorization (RNLMF).
result RNLMF achieves noticeable improvements in denoising and clustering.
Reverse annealing boosts quantum matrix factorization performance.
problem Improving quantum matrix factorization performance.
method Combining forward and reverse annealing for nonnegative/binary matrix factorization.
result Combination of forward and reverse annealing significantly improves performance.
Efficiently factorizes coupled matrix tensor data for better accuracy and speed.
problem Poor computation efficiency in existing N-CMTF algorithms.
method Column-wise element selection to prevent frequent gradient updates.
result More accurate and computationally efficient factorization.
The paper studies the loss landscape of regularized deep matrix factorization, revealing unique and sharp minimizers.
problem Understanding the loss landscape and minimizers of regularized deep matrix factorization problems.
method Theoretical analysis of ℓ2-regularized deep matrix factorization/deep linear network training problems with squared-error loss. result The unique end-to-end minimizer exists for all target matrices except for a set of Lebesgue measure zero.
We propose a privacy-enhanced matrix factorization recommender that exploits the fact that users can often be grouped together by interest. This allows a form of "hiding in the crowd" privacy. We introduce a novel matrix factorization approach suited to making recommendations in a shared group (or nym) setting and the …
A new method for non-negative matrix factorization using generalized dual divergence.
problem Non-negative matrix factorization for various noise structures.
method Theoretical framework based on generalized dual Kullback-Leibler divergence, with algorithms developed and proven convergence using Expectation-Maximization.
result Generalizes existing methods and provides an alternative for non-negative matrix factorizations.
New method improves matrix factorization speed and accuracy.
problem Matrix factorization optimization problems suffer from biased solutions and lack of convergence guarantees.
method Proposes a novel Bregman distance for matrix factorization, enabling non-alternating schemes with convergence proof.
result Convergence to a stationary point proved for matrix factorization problems.
Tensor factorization arises in many machine learning applications, such knowledge base modeling and parameter estimation in latent variable models. However, numerical methods for tensor factorization have not reached the level of maturity of matrix factorization methods. In this paper, we propose a new method for CP te…
Paper finds exact Hessian sharpness in deep matrix factorization.
problem Understanding the geometry of loss landscapes in deep matrix factorization.
method Presented the first exact expression for Hessian maximum eigenvalue.
result Spectral-norm balance is a sufficient condition for flatness in deep matrix factorization.
Bayesian model infers factor dimensionality and sparse loading matrix adaptively.
problem Inference of high-dimensional sparse factor model with varying sparsity and factor dimensions.
method Adaptive Bayesian sparse factor model with posterior concentration.
result Posterior distribution asymptotically concentrates on true factor dimensionality and sparsity.
A new NMF model for co-clustering and data approximation.
problem Finding a low rank approximation for nonnegative data.
method Generalizes separability assumption for NMF, proposing Co-Separable NMF (CoS-NMF).
result CoS-NMF outperforms state-of-the-art methods in co-clustering and data approximation.
The nonnegative matrix factorization is a widely used, flexible matrix decomposition, finding applications in biology, image and signal processing and information retrieval, among other areas. Here we present a related matrix factorization. A multi-objective optimization problem finds conical combinations of templates …
The paper develops algorithms for Boolean matrix factorization using IP and heuristics.
problem Approximating binary input matrices as products of smaller binary factors.
method Alternating optimization with integer programming and greedy/local-search heuristics.
result Proposed methods improve scalability and performance compared to existing techniques.
New algorithm for robust Boolean matrix factorization handles noise and missing data.
problem Robust probabilistic Boolean matrix factorization in the presence of noise and missing values.
method Probabilistic Expectation Maximization algorithm without latent factor assumptions.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art probabilistic algorithms on real data.
Paper improves efficiency in matrix computations for Gaussian processes.
problem Efficiency in matrix computations for Gaussian processes.
method Variance reduction via matrix factorization.
result Factorized estimator can be up to 1,000 times more efficient.
We study the stability vis a vis adversarial noise of matrix factorization algorithm for matrix completion. In particular, our results include: (I) we bound the gap between the solution matrix of the factorization method and the ground truth in terms of root mean square error; (II) we treat the matrix factorization as …
A new method STMF improves missing value prediction using tropical semiring.
problem Limited capability of linear models to model complex relations.
method Sparse Tropical Matrix Factorization (STMF) using tropical semiring.
result STMF outperforms NMF on real data, especially in handling extreme values.
This work studies the strong duality of non-convex matrix factorization problems: we show that under certain dual conditions, these problems and its dual have the same optimum. This has been well understood for convex optimization, but little was known for non-convex problems. We propose a novel analytical framework an…
New insights into how deep models generalize, focusing on matrix factorization.
problem Understanding how deep models generalize and why they work well.
method Using Morse functions and dynamical systems to study implicit regularization.
result Solved a conjecture on implicit regularization in matrix factorization.
Matrix factorization techniques have been widely used as a method for collaborative filtering for recommender systems. In recent times, different variants of deep learning algorithms have been explored in this setting to improve the task of making a personalized recommendation with user-item interaction data. The idea …
We present a matrix-factorization algorithm that scales to input matrices with both huge number of rows and columns. Learned factors may be sparse or dense and/or non-negative, which makes our algorithm suitable for dictionary learning, sparse component analysis, and non-negative matrix factorization. Our algorithm str…