arXiv:2606. 31390v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-rank matrix optimization is often carried out via the Burer-Monteiro (BM) formulation, but choosing the factorization rank $r$ is delicate and can substantially slow optimization.
By Yudong Wei, Liang Zhang, Bingcong Li, Niao He
arXiv:1312. 0925v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Alternating Minimization is a widely used and empirically successful heuristic for matrix completion and related low-rank optimization problems.
By Moritz Hardt
arXiv:2607. 20084v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Non--negative matrix factorization (NMF) has become an established dimensionality reduction technique for extracting latent structures from non--negative data and has found widespread applications in fields such as bioinformatics, text mining, image analysis, and recommender systems.
By Volkan Sevin\c{c}, Nikolas Kontemeniotis, Theodoros Perdikis, Michail Tsagris
arXiv:2511. 07109v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a linear dimensionality reduction technique for nonnegative data, with applications such as hyperspectral unmixing and topic modeling.
By Junjun Pan, Valentin Leplat, Michael Ng, Nicolas Gillis
arXiv:2407. 21740v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Factor analysis, often regarded as a Bayesian variant of matrix factorization, offers superior capabilities in capturing uncertainty, modeling complex dependencies, and ensuring robustness.
By Zhibin Duan, Tiansheng Wen, Yifei Wang, Chen Zhu, Bo Chen, Mingyuan Zhou
arXiv:2512. 17473v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We present an algorithm based on the alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) for solving nonlinear matrix decompositions (NMD).
By Atharva Awari, Nicolas Gillis, Arnaud Vandaele
arXiv:1811. 05336v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Inference for factor models is often hampered by the lack of tractable and accurate variance estimates, which can materially distort downstream analyses.
By Xingwei Hu, Caihong Hu, Cheng-Kuang Wu
arXiv:2412. 07041v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recovering incomplete multidimensional tensor-structured data is a fundamental task in many real-world applications.
By Mengying Lei, Lijun Sun
arXiv:2605. 17189v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Inductive matrix completion (IMC) is a variant of low-rank matrix completion that incorporates row and column side-information.
By Yuepeng Yang, Cong Ma
arXiv:2606. 03553v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While principal component analysis (PCA) is a fundamental tool for dimensionality reduction, its dense representations make it ill-suited for high-dimensional data.
By David V\"avinggren, Francis Bach, Andr\'e M. H. Teixeira, Dave Zachariah, Ant\^onio H. Ribeiro
arXiv:2607. 13919v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) is a fundamental tool in unsupervised learning, which approximates a nonnegative matrix by the product of two low-rank nonnegative factors.
By Damien Lesens, J\'er\'emy E. Cohen, Bora U\c{c}ar
arXiv:2607. 07735v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sparse precision matrix estimation provides an interpretable and computationally efficient framework for modeling conditional dependencies in high-dimensional, low-sample-size data.
By Aryan Eftekhari, Daniel Sergio Vega, Ernst-Jan Camiel Wit, Olaf Schenk