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