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20172023
most citedNearly optimal bounds for the global geometric landscape of phase retrieval

10 citations · 27 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.IT2023

Restoration Guarantee of Image Inpainting via Low Rank Patch Matrix Completion

Jian-Feng Cai, Jae Kyu Choi, Jingyang Li +1

In recent years, patch-based image restoration approaches have demonstrated superior performance compared to conventional variational methods. This paper delves into the mathematic…

cs.CL2023★ 3 cited

SeqGPT: An Out-of-the-box Large Language Model for Open Domain Sequence Understanding

Tianyu Yu, Chengyue Jiang, Chao Lou +12

Large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive ability for open-domain NLP tasks. However, LLMs are sometimes too footloose for natural language understanding (NLU) tasks which…

cs.IR2023

Improving Text Matching in E-Commerce Search with A Rationalizable, Intervenable and Fast Entity-Based Relevance Model

Jiong Cai, Yong Jiang, Yue Zhang +10

Discovering the intended items of user queries from a massive repository of items is one of the main goals of an e-commerce search system. Relevance prediction is essential to the…

stat.ML2023★ 2 cited

Online Tensor Learning: Computational and Statistical Trade-offs, Adaptivity and Optimal Regret

Jingyang Li, Jian-Feng Cai, Yang Chen +1

Large tensor learning algorithms are typically computationally expensive and require storing a vast amount of data. In this paper, we propose a unified online Riemannian gradient d…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

DAMO-NLP at SemEval-2023 Task 2: A Unified Retrieval-augmented System for Multilingual Named Entity Recognition

Zeqi Tan, Shen Huang, Zixia Jia +8

The MultiCoNER \RNum{2} shared task aims to tackle multilingual named entity recognition (NER) in fine-grained and noisy scenarios, and it inherits the semantic ambiguity and low-c…

cs.DS2023

Interlacing Polynomial Method for the Column Subset Selection Problem

Jian-Feng Cai, Zhiqiang Xu, Zili Xu

This paper investigates the spectral norm version of the column subset selection problem. Given a matrix and a positive integer $k\leq\text{ra…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Named Entity and Relation Extraction with Multi-Modal Retrieval

Xinyu Wang, Jiong Cai, Yong Jiang +3

Multi-modal named entity recognition (NER) and relation extraction (RE) aim to leverage relevant image information to improve the performance of NER and RE. Most existing efforts l…

quant-ph2022

Quantum state tomography via non-convex Riemannian gradient descent

Ming-Chien Hsu, En-Jui Kuo, Wei-Hsuan Yu +2

The recovery of an unknown density matrix of large size requires huge computational resources. The recent Factored Gradient Descent (FGD) algorithm and its variants achieved state-…

math.OC2022★ 2 cited

Tensor Completion via Tensor Train Based Low-Rank Quotient Geometry under a Preconditioned Metric

Jian-Feng Cai, Wen Huang, Haifeng Wang +1

This paper investigates the low-rank tensor completion problem, which is about recovering a tensor from partially observed entries. We consider this problem in the tensor train for…

math.AP2022

Approximation Theory of Wavelet Frame Based Image Restoration

Jian-Feng Cai, Jae Kyu Choi, Jianbin Yang

In this paper, we analyze the error estimate of a wavelet frame based image restoration method from degraded and incomplete measurements. We present the error between the underlyin…

math.NA2022

Two Stage Continuous Domain Regularization for Piecewise Constant Image Restoration

Jian-Feng Cai, Jae Kyu Choi, Chenchuan Zhou

The finite-rate-of-innovation (FRI) framework which corresponds a signal/image to a structured low-rank matrix is emerging as an alternative to the traditional sparse regularizatio…

math.AP2022

Approximation Theory of Total Variation Minimization for Data Completion

Jian-Feng Cai, Jae Kyu Choi, Ke Wei

Total variation (TV) minimization is one of the most important techniques in modern signal/image processing, and has wide range of applications. While there are numerous recent wor…

cs.IT2022★ 10 cited

Nearly optimal bounds for the global geometric landscape of phase retrieval

Jian-Feng Cai, Meng Huang, Dong Li +1

The phase retrieval problem is concerned with recovering an unknown signal from a set of magnitude-only measurements $y_j=|\langle \bf{a}_j,\bf{x} \rangle…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

DAMO-NLP at SemEval-2022 Task 11: A Knowledge-based System for Multilingual Named Entity Recognition

Xinyu Wang, Yongliang Shen, Jiong Cai +9

The MultiCoNER shared task aims at detecting semantically ambiguous and complex named entities in short and low-context settings for multiple languages. The lack of contexts makes…

cs.CL2017★ 4 cited

CRF Autoencoder for Unsupervised Dependency Parsing

Jiong Cai, Yong Jiang, Kewei Tu

Unsupervised dependency parsing, which tries to discover linguistic dependency structures from unannotated data, is a very challenging task. Almost all previous work on this task f…