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most citedFast and Robust Recursive Algorithms for Separable Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

269 citations · 3k across the 82 of their papers we have counts for

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87 papers

math.NA2026

Computing the Nonnegative Low-Rank Leading Eigenmatrix and its Applications to Markov Grids and Metzler Operators

Nicolas Gillis, Carmela Scalone

We consider in this paper the problem of computing a nonnegative low-rank approximation of the rightmost eigenpair of a linear matrix-valued real operator. We propose an algorithm…

math.OC2023

Algorithms for Boolean Matrix Factorization using Integer Programming

Christos Kolomvakis, Arnaud Vandaele, Nicolas Gillis

Boolean matrix factorization (BMF) approximates a given binary input matrix as the product of two smaller binary factors. As opposed to binary matrix factorization which uses stand…

cs.LG2023

Accelerated Algorithms for Nonlinear Matrix Decomposition with the ReLU function

Giovanni Seraghiti, Atharva Awari, Arnaud Vandaele +2

In this paper, we study the following nonlinear matrix decomposition (NMD) problem: given a sparse nonnegative matrix , find a low-rank matrix such that , wh…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

Direct Exoplanet Detection Using L1 Norm Low-Rank Approximation

Hazan Daglayan, Simon Vary, Valentin Leplat +2

We propose to use low-rank matrix approximation using the component-wise L1-norm for direct imaging of exoplanets. Exoplanet detection by direct imaging is a challenging task for t…

math.OC2022★ 2 cited

Characterizing matrices with eigenvalues in an LMI region: A dissipative-Hamiltonian approach

Neelam Choudhary, Nicolas Gillis, Punit Sharma

In this paper, we provide a dissipative Hamiltonian (DH) characterization for the set of matrices whose eigenvalues belong to a given LMI region. This characterization is a general…

eess.SP2022★ 7 cited

Least-squares methods for nonnegative matrix factorization over rational functions

Cécile Hautecoeur, Lieven De Lathauwer, Nicolas Gillis +1

Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) models are widely used to recover linearly mixed nonnegative data. When the data is made of samplings of continuous signals, the factors in N…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

Bounded Simplex-Structured Matrix Factorization: Algorithms, Identifiability and Applications

Olivier Vu Thanh, Nicolas Gillis, Fabian Lecron

In this paper, we propose a new low-rank matrix factorization model dubbed bounded simplex-structured matrix factorization (BSSMF). Given an input matrix and a factorization ra…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Revisiting data augmentation for subspace clustering

Maryam Abdolali, Nicolas Gillis

Subspace clustering is the classical problem of clustering a collection of data samples that approximately lie around several low-dimensional subspaces. The current state-of-the-ar…

cs.LG2022★ 27 cited

A consistent and flexible framework for deep matrix factorizations

Pierre De Handschutter, Nicolas Gillis

Deep matrix factorizations (deep MFs) are recent unsupervised data mining techniques inspired by constrained low-rank approximations. They aim to extract complex hierarchies of fea…

math.NA2022★ 8 cited

Partial Identifiability for Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

Nicolas Gillis, Róbert Rajkó

Given a nonnegative matrix factorization, , and a factorization rank, , Exact nonnegative matrix factorization (Exact NMF) decomposes as the product of two nonnegative ma…

math.OC2022

Solving matrix nearness problems via Hamiltonian systems, matrix factorization, and optimization

Nicolas Gillis, Punit Sharma

In these lectures notes, we review our recent works addressing various problems of finding the nearest stable system to an unstable one. After the introduction, we provide some pre…

cs.NI2021★ 7 cited

Structured Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Traffic Flow Estimation of Large Cloud Networks

Syed Muhammad Atif, Nicolas Gillis, Sameer Qazi +1

Network traffic matrix estimation is an ill-posed linear inverse problem: it requires to estimate the unobservable origin destination traffic flows, X, given the observable link tr…

eess.SP2021★ 6 cited

Smoothed Separable Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

Nicolas Nadisic, Nicolas Gillis, Christophe Kervazo

Given a set of data points belonging to the convex hull of a set of vertices, a key problem in linear algebra, signal processing, data analysis and machine learning is to estimate…

math.OC2021★ 13 cited

Block Alternating Bregman Majorization Minimization with Extrapolation

Le Thi Khanh Hien, Duy Nhat Phan, Nicolas Gillis +2

In this paper, we consider a class of nonsmooth nonconvex optimization problems whose objective is the sum of a block relative smooth function and a proper and lower semicontinuous…

math.OC2021★ 2 cited

Conic-Optimization Based Algorithms for Nonnegative Matrix Factorization

Valentin Leplat, Yurii Nesterov, Nicolas Gillis +1

Nonnegative matrix factorization is the following problem: given a nonnegative input matrix and a factorization rank , compute two nonnegative matrices, with columns…

math.OC2021★ 1 cited

On the non-symmetric semidefinite Procrustes problem

Mohit Kumar Baghel, Nicolas Gillis, Punit Sharma

In this paper, we consider the non-symmetric positive semidefinite Procrustes (NSPSDP) problem: Given two matrices , find the matrix $A \in \mathbb{R}^{n,…

math.OC2021★ 1 cited

Characterization of the dissipative mappings and their application to perturbations of dissipative-Hamiltonian systems

Mohit Kumar Baghel, Nicolas Gillis, Punit Sharma

In this paper, we find necessary and sufficient conditions to identify pairs of matrices and for which there exists such that is positive sem…

math.OC2021★ 23 cited

A Framework of Inertial Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Non-Convex Non-Smooth Optimization

Le Thi Khanh Hien, Duy Nhat Phan, Nicolas Gillis

In this paper, we propose an algorithmic framework, dubbed inertial alternating direction methods of multipliers (iADMM), for solving a class of nonconvex nonsmooth multiblock comp…

eess.SP2020

Successive Nonnegative Projection Algorithm for Linear Quadratic Mixtures

Christophe Kervazo, Nicolas Gillis, Nicolas Dobigeon

In this work, we tackle the problem of hyperspectral (HS) unmixing by departing from the usual linear model and focusing on a Linear-Quadratic (LQ) one. The proposed algorithm, ref…

eess.SP2020★ 5 cited

Provably robust blind source separation of linear-quadratic near-separable mixtures

Christophe Kervazo, Nicolas Gillis, Nicolas Dobigeon

In this work, we consider the problem of blind source separation (BSS) by departing from the usual linear model and focusing on the linear-quadratic (LQ) model. We propose two prov…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Matrix-wise -constrained Sparse Nonnegative Least Squares

Nicolas Nadisic, Jeremy E Cohen, Arnaud Vandaele +1

Nonnegative least squares problems with multiple right-hand sides (MNNLS) arise in models that rely on additive linear combinations. In particular, they are at the core of most non…

cs.LG2020★ 100 cited

Deep matrix factorizations

Pierre De Handschutter, Nicolas Gillis, Xavier Siebert

Constrained low-rank matrix approximations have been known for decades as powerful linear dimensionality reduction techniques to be able to extract the information contained in lar…

cs.LG2020★ 13 cited

Multiplicative Updates for NMF with -Divergences under Disjoint Equality Constraints

Valentin Leplat, Nicolas Gillis, Jérôme Idier

Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is the problem of approximating an input nonnegative matrix, , as the product of two smaller nonnegative matrices, and . In this pa…

math.OC2020★ 7 cited

An Inertial Block Majorization Minimization Framework for Nonsmooth Nonconvex Optimization

Le Thi Khanh Hien, Duy Nhat Phan, Nicolas Gillis

In this paper, we introduce TITAN, a novel inerTIal block majorizaTion minimizAtioN framework for non-smooth non-convex optimization problems. To the best of our knowledge, TITAN i…