Statistical physics of inference: Thresholds and algorithms

L Zdeborová, F Krzakala - Advances in Physics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Many questions of fundamental interest in today's science can be formulated as inference
problems: some partial, or noisy, observations are performed over a set of variables and the …

Quantized neural networks: Training neural networks with low precision weights and activations

I Hubara, M Courbariaux, D Soudry, R El-Yaniv… - journal of machine …, 2018 - jmlr.org
The principal submatrix localization problem deals with recovering a K× K principal
submatrix of elevated mean µ in a large n× n symmetric matrix subject to additive standard …

A unifying tutorial on approximate message passing

OY Feng, R Venkataramanan, C Rush… - … and Trends® in …, 2022 - nowpublishers.com
Over the last decade or so, Approximate Message Passing (AMP) algorithms have become
extremely popular in various structured high-dimensional statistical problems. Although the …

Tensor SVD: Statistical and computational limits

A Zhang, D **a - IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a general framework for tensor singular value decomposition
(tensor singular value decomposition (SVD)), which focuses on the methodology and theory …

Minimax Rates in Network Analysis

C Gao, Z Ma - Statistical Science, 2021 - JSTOR
This paper surveys some recent developments in fundamental limits and optimal algorithms
for network analysis. We focus on minimax optimal rates in three fundamental problems of …

Statistical algorithms and a lower bound for detecting planted cliques

V Feldman, E Grigorescu, L Reyzin… - Journal of the ACM …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We introduce a framework for proving lower bounds on computational problems over
distributions against algorithms that can be implemented using access to a statistical query …

Reducibility and statistical-computational gaps from secret leakage

M Brennan, G Bresler - Conference on Learning Theory, 2020 - proceedings.mlr.press
Inference problems with conjectured statistical-computational gaps are ubiquitous
throughout modern statistics, computer science, statistical physics and discrete probability …

Estimation of Wasserstein distances in the spiked transport model

J Niles-Weed, P Rigollet - Bernoulli, 2022 - projecteuclid.org
Estimation of Wasserstein distances in the Spiked Transport Model Page 1 Bernoulli 28(4),
2022, 2663–2688 https://doi.org/10.3150/21-BEJ1433 Estimation of Wasserstein distances …

Incoherence-optimal matrix completion

Y Chen - IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the matrix completion problem. We show that it is not necessary to
assume joint incoherence, which is a standard but unintuitive and restrictive condition that is …

The Franz-Parisi criterion and computational trade-offs in high dimensional statistics

AS Bandeira, A El Alaoui, S Hopkins… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Many high-dimensional statistical inference problems are believed to possess inherent
computational hardness. Various frameworks have been proposed to give rigorous …