Randomized numerical linear algebra: A perspective on the field with an eye to software

R Murray, J Demmel, MW Mahoney… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Randomized numerical linear algebra-RandNLA, for short-concerns the use of
randomization as a resource to develop improved algorithms for large-scale linear algebra …

Randomized nyström preconditioning

Z Frangella, JA Tropp, M Udell - SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and …, 2023 - SIAM
This paper introduces the Nyström preconditioned conjugate gradient (PCG) algorithm for
solving a symmetric positive-definite linear system. The algorithm applies the randomized …

Simpler is better: a comparative study of randomized pivoting algorithms for CUR and interpolative decompositions

Y Dong, PG Martinsson - Advances in Computational Mathematics, 2023 - Springer
Matrix skeletonizations like the interpolative and CUR decompositions provide a framework
for low-rank approximation in which subsets of a given matrix's columns and/or rows are …

Randomly pivoted Cholesky: Practical approximation of a kernel matrix with few entry evaluations

Y Chen, EN Epperly, JA Tropp… - … on Pure and Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The randomly pivoted Cholesky algorithm (RPCholesky) computes a factorized rank‐kk
approximation of an N× NN*N positive‐semidefinite (psd) matrix. RPCholesky requires only …

Exact expressions for double descent and implicit regularization via surrogate random design

M Derezinski, FT Liang… - Advances in neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Double descent refers to the phase transition that is exhibited by the generalization error of
unregularized learning models when varying the ratio between the number of parameters …

Recent and upcoming developments in randomized numerical linear algebra for machine learning

M Dereziński, MW Mahoney - Proceedings of the 30th ACM SIGKDD …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Large matrices arise in many machine learning and data analysis applications, including as
representations of datasets, graphs, model weights, and first and second-order derivatives …

Taxonomizing local versus global structure in neural network loss landscapes

Y Yang, L Hodgkinson, R Theisen… - Advances in …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Viewing neural network models in terms of their loss landscapes has a long history in the
statistical mechanics approach to learning, and in recent years it has received attention …

Sharp analysis of sketch-and-project methods via a connection to randomized singular value decomposition

M Dereziński, E Rebrova - SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science, 2024 - SIAM
Sketch-and-project is a framework which unifies many known iterative methods for solving
linear systems and their variants, as well as further extensions to nonlinear optimization …

Solving dense linear systems faster than via preconditioning

M Dereziński, J Yang - Proceedings of the 56th Annual ACM Symposium …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We give a stochastic optimization algorithm that solves a dense n× n real-valued linear
system Ax= b, returning x such that|| A x− b||≤ є|| b|| in time: Õ ((n 2+ nk ω− 1) log1/є), where …

Large-scale non-negative subspace clustering based on nyström approximation

H Jia, Q Ren, L Huang, Q Mao, L Wang, H Song - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Large-scale subspace clustering usually drops the requirements of the full similarity matrix
and Laplacian matrix but constructs the anchor affinity matrix and uses matrix approximation …