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most citedExact and Approximation Algorithms for Sparse PCA

7 citations · 12 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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math.OC2026

New insights into the NLP-Id bound for maximum-entropy sampling

Kurt Anstreicher, Marcia Fampa, Jon Lee +2

We establish new properties of the NLP-Id upper bound for the maxi\-mum-entropy sampling problem (MESP). In particular, we give a detailed look at the concavity of its objective fu…

math.OC2023★ 1 cited

On Sparse Canonical Correlation Analysis

Yongchun Li, Santanu S. Dey, Weijun Xie

The classical Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) identifies the correlations between two sets of multivariate variables based on their covariance, which has been widely applied i…

math.OC2023

On the Partial Convexification for Low-Rank Spectral Optimization: Rank Bounds and Algorithms

Yongchun Li, Weijun Xie

A Low-rank Spectral Optimization Problem (LSOP) minimizes a linear objective subject to multiple two-sided linear matrix inequalities intersected with a low-rank and spectral const…

math.OC2022

On the Exactness of Dantzig-Wolfe Relaxation for Rank Constrained Optimization Problems

Yongchun Li, Weijun Xie

In the rank-constrained optimization problem (RCOP), it minimizes a linear objective function over a prespecified closed rank-constrained domain set and generic two-sided linea…

math.OC2022

D-optimal Data Fusion: Exact and Approximation Algorithms

Yongchun Li, Marcia Fampa, Jon Lee +3

We study the D-optimal Data Fusion (DDF) problem, which aims to select new data points, given an existing Fisher information matrix, so as to maximize the logarithm of the determin…

math.OC2021

Beyond Symmetry: Best Submatrix Selection for the Sparse Truncated SVD

Yongchun Li, Weijun Xie

Truncated singular value decomposition (SVD), also known as the best low-rank matrix approximation, has been successfully applied to many domains such as biology, healthcare, and o…

stat.ML2020★ 7 cited

Exact and Approximation Algorithms for Sparse PCA

Yongchun Li, Weijun Xie

Sparse PCA (SPCA) is a fundamental model in machine learning and data analytics, which has witnessed a variety of application areas such as finance, manufacturing, biology, healthc…

stat.ML2020★ 4 cited

Best Principal Submatrix Selection for the Maximum Entropy Sampling Problem: Scalable Algorithms and Performance Guarantees

Yongchun Li, Weijun Xie

This paper studies a classic maximum entropy sampling problem (MESP), which aims to select the most informative principal submatrix of a prespecified size from a covariance matrix.…