Questions tagged [operator-norms]
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In the proof of Neural Tangent Kernel stays constant in infinite width limit, why the norm of the dual mapping operator equals operator norm of kernel
For a fixed distribution $p^{in}$ on the input space $ \mathbb{R}^{n_0}$,
consider a function space $\mathcal{F}$ defined as $\{{f: \mathbb{R}^{n_0} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{n_L}}\}$.
On this space, ...
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Existence of more than two C*-norms on algebraic tensor product of C*-algebras
Let $A$ and $B$ be two C*-algebras. Then $(A,B)$ is called is a nuclear pair if there is a unique $C^*$-norm on the algebraic tensor product $A\odot B$.
If $A$ or $B$ is nuclear, then all pairs $(A,B)$...
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Tail bound on largest singular value of Gaussian Wigner matrix
I have problem on deducing the following tail bound on largest singular value of Gaussian Wigner matrix
$\|W\|\leq(2+\epsilon)\sqrt{n}$, $\forall\epsilon$, with high probability.
There is a hint: see ...
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Is the matrix induced L1-norm greater than the induced L2-norm?
For $A \in \mathbb R^{m \times n}$ and the induced norms:
$$
\| A \|_1 = \max_{x \ne 0} \frac{\|Ax\|_1}{\|x\|_1}
$$
$$
\| A \|_2 = \max_{x \ne 0} \frac{\|Ax\|_2}{\|x\|_2}
$$
... where:
$$
\|x\|_1 = \...
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Schatten norm inequality
Let $A,B$ be two $n\times n$ matrices.
Find a lower bound of the $p$-th Schatten norm
$\|(A-B)(A-B)^\ast\|_{S_{p/2}}^{1/2}$ in terms of Schatten norm of $\|(AA^*+BB^*)\|_{S_q}$ for any relation ...
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How to numerically compute the operator norm of an operator acting on a matrix algebra?
Let $M_n(C)$ denote the $n\times n$ matrices with complex entries acting on the Hilbert space $C^n$. As norm on $M_n(C)$ we take the operator norm, i.e. the largest eigenvalue of its absolute value. ...
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Explicit description for dual to operator space of Hilbert space
Let $H$ be a separable Hilbert space, and $B := \mathcal B(H)$ be the space of bounded operators on $H$.
It is known that $B^\ast_\mathrm{strong} = B^\ast_\mathrm{weak}$ (see [Dunford, Schwartz, VI.1....
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Tail bound on trace norm / nuclear norm / Schatten-1 norm of Rademacher matrix
Let $0 < r \leq d$ integers. Let $X$, $Y$ be $d \times r$ matrices of independent Rademacher variables, that is, $X,Y \in \mathbb{R}^{d \times r}$ with entries $\pm1$ with probability $1/2$. I am ...
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Application of the Frechet derivative [closed]
$f\colon U\subset \mathbb{R}^{n}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^{m}$ is differentiable at $x_{0}$ if there exist a linear transformation $T\colon \mathbb{R}^{n}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^{m}$, such that:
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Equivalence constants for induced matrix norms
Disclaimer: I asked this question beforehand on mathematics stack exchange, but I think it is better suited for this site
Given two sets $P_i\in\mathbb{R}^s$, bounded, convex, with non-empty interior ...
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Euclidean norms of matrices
Let us consider the euclidean norm on $\mathbf{R}^2$. After some computations, I have obtained the following expression for the associated operator norm on 2 by 2 matrices.
$$
\left\lVert\pmatrix{a&...
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How to prove that $\|A^tv\|_2 \leq \|Av\|_2^t$ for every $0<t<1$? [closed]
Consider a unit norm $\|V\|_2=1$ and a symmetric matrix $A$.
I wish to prove that $\|A^tv\|_2 \leq \|Av\|_2^t$ for every $0<t<1$.
My belief is that this is true is motivated by empirical ...
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Trace norm of operators obtained by restricting the matrix of a trace class operator
Suppose $H$ is a Hilbert space with orthonormal basis $\{e_i\}_{i\in \mathbb N}$. To every operator $T$, we associate a infinite matrix $[T_{ij}]$, where $T_{ij}=\left<Te_j,e_i\right>$. We know ...
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Row-wise conjugation of completely bounded map by group action
Let $B$ be a $G$-$C^*$-algebra and let $\phi\colon B \to B$ be a completely bounded map (not necessarily $G$-equivariant). For group elements $F := \{h_1, \ldots, h_k\} \subset G$ we consider the ...
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Continuously varying norms
Let $V$ be a finite-dimensional real vector space with its Euclidean topology. Then all norms on $V$ are equivalent and consequently given two norms $\lVert-\rVert$, $\lVert-\rVert'$, the number
$$
d =...
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Operator norm of a masked SDP matrix
Let $\Sigma$ be a $d\times d$ semi-definite positive matrix (SDP). Let $I\subset\{1,\ldots, d\}\times \{1, \ldots, d\}$ be a symmetric subset of indices (i.e. if $(p,q)\in I$ then $(q,p)\in I$). We ...
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Some estimates on tensor norms
Denote $M_n$ to be $n\times n$ matrix. For $X\in M_n$ define $\|X\|_1:=\max\limits_{1\leq j\leq n}\sum_{i=1}^n|x_{ij}|$ and $\|B\|_2:=\max\{|\sum_{i,j=1}^nb_{ij}x_iy_j|:|x_i|=|y_j|=1,\ 1\leq i,j\leq n\...
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Confusing definition of homogeneous Sobolev norm of order -1
Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^{d}$ and $\|.\|$ is the standard euclidean $2$-norm. I came across a definition of $\dot{H}^{-1}(\Omega)$ which is a bit confusing. In [1] authors define the following ...
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Example when Kantorovich condition would not hold
Let $K \in M_+(R_+^2), f \in M_+(R_+)$. Consider operator
$$
(T_k)(x)=\int_{R_+}K(x,y)f(y)dy, \quad y\in R_+.
$$
Denote by $f^*(t)=\inf\{\lambda>0: \alpha x \in R_+: \mu_f(y)>\lambda\}$ the non-...
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Embedding Hermitian forms into Hilbert spaces
Let $H$ be a nondegenerate, not positive definite, Hermitian form on a complex vector space $V$ such that
$$|H(x,y)|\le u(x)u(y)\tag{B}$$
for some map $u:V\to R_+$ with $u(\lambda x)=|\lambda|u(x)$ ...
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Operator norm and spectrum
I am wondering about when an operator norm coincides with the maximum eigenvalue of an operator and there is one particular aspect that confuses me quite a lot.
Let's say we have a symmetric positive ...
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What is the Lipschitz constant of the differential of the matrix exponential $\mathfrak{so}(3)\to \mathrm{SO}(3)$
I'm interested in numerical methods on $\mathrm{SO}(3)$ manifold, and working on a particular problem using the exponential coordinates:
$$
R(u) := \exp(u_\times)
$$
with $u\in \mathbb{R}^3$ and where ...
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Recover approximate monotonicity of induced norms
Let $A$ some square matrix with real entries.
Take any norm $\|\cdot\|$ consistent with a vector norm.
Gelfand's formula tells us that $\rho(A) = \lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \|A^n\|^{1/n}$.
Moreover, ...
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An elementary proof of Davies' inequality
In the paper Lipschitz continuity of functions of operators in the Schatten classes, Davies proved the following matrix inequality.
Let $a_i,b_i>0$ for $1\leq i\leq n$ and $A$ be an $n\times n$ ...
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Flatness directions of the operator norm
It is known that the standard operator norm $\|\cdot\|_2$ over ${\bf M}_n({\mathbb R})$ is very flat, as is any operator norm (= subordinated norm) actually. The set of extremal points of the unit ...
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which operators are "really truly positive"?
Let's say that an operator G on a Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}$ is "really truly positive" iff
$\Vert\exp(-tG) \exp(-tG^*)\Vert_{op}<1$ for all $t>0$
How can we characterize the set of operators ...
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Equality between two norms on $\mathcal{L}(E)^n$
Let $E$ be a complex Hilbert space and $\mathcal{L}(E)$ the algebra of all bounded linear operators on $E$.
On $\mathcal{L}(E)^n$, we have two equivalent norms:
\begin{eqnarray*}
N_1({\bf A})
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Is the square of operator norm smooth? [closed]
Is $A \mapsto \|A\|_{op}^2$ a smooth function? Specifically, is the space of matrices equipped with operator norm a 2-smooth Banach space?
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The norm of tensor product operator on Lp spaces
Let $X, Y$ be two $\sigma$-finite measure spaces and $p,q\in [1,\infty]$. Let $T_1, T_2:L^p(X)\rightarrow L^q(Y)$ be two bounded linear operators. Then one can define a linear operator $$T_1\otimes ...
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Schur norm of weighted Cauchy matrix
The Schur norm of a matrix $A$ is defined to be $\|A\|_S=\max\{\|A\circ X\|: \|X\|\leq 1\}$, where $\|\cdot \|$ is the operator norm of a matrix, i.e., the largest singular value.
Let $a_1,\ldots, ...
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Does $\{\left|\varphi\right>\left<\psi\right|+\left|\psi\right>\left<\varphi\right||\varphi\in\{\psi\}^{\perp}\}$ split $\mathfrak{S}_1$?
Let $\mathfrak{S}_1$ be the space of trace-class self-adjoint operators on $L^2(\mathbb{R}^n)$, and $\psi\in L^2(\mathbb{R}^n)$ such that $\int |\psi|^2 = 1$. Is there a projection from $\mathfrak{S}...
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Norm of two operators on $l^2(\mathbb{Z}_{2}*\mathbb{Z}_{2})$ different
In my research I encounered the following (very concrete) question: Consider the (discrete) group $G:=\mathbb{Z}_{2}*\mathbb{Z}_{2}$. Let $s\text{, }t\in G$ be the generating elements and define for $\...
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Relationship between $2 \to 2$ norm and $\infty \to 2$ norm [closed]
I am wondering what are the best known relationship between $\|A\|_{2\rightarrow 2}$ and $\|A\|_{\infty\rightarrow 2}$ and how tight it is.
E.g., the trivial result is that for matrix $A$ with ...
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Minimal value of matrix norm induced by a norm
Let $X$ be a finite dimensional Banach space and define a matrix norm $\| \cdot \|_{X}$ by
$$
\| A \|_{X} = \sup_{x \ne 0} \frac{\|A x\|_{X}}{\|x\|_{X}}
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where the matrix $A$ is interpreted as an ...
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Inequality for the operator norm of a product of matrices
I am working with a product of $n\times n$ matrices $A_1,\ldots,A_k$. Under which conditions can I assume that
$$\|A_1\cdots A_k\|_\infty \leq \|A_1\cdots \hat{A_i}\cdots A_k\|_\infty \|A_i\|_\infty,...
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Operator norm of a soft thresholded symmetric matrix
Let $A$ be a symmetric real-valued $n\times n$ matrix and let ${\left\|A\right\|_{2\rightarrow 2}} := \max_{\left\|u\right\|_{2}\leq 1} \left\|Au\right\|_{2}$ denotes its operator norm (largest ...
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$\sup \left\| A x + B y\right\|_2$ subject to $\left\|x\right\|_2 = \left\|y\right\|_2 = 1$
I'm interested in
$$\sup_{x, y} \left\| A x + B y\right\|_2$$ subject to
$$\left\|x\right\|_2 = \left\|y\right\|_2 = 1$$
where $A$, $B$ and $x$, $y$ are real matrices and vectors, respectively, of ...
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Quasiconvexity property of quasinorms
Schatten $p$ norm is convex when $p\geq1$ holds and if $p\in(0,1)$ it is quasinorm.
If $p\in(0,1)$ then is Schatten $p$ norm quasi convex? I am interested in definition of quasi convexity here https:...
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Araki's proof of simple connectedness of the restricted orthogonal group
I am trying to understand Araki's proof of the statement that the restricted orthogonal group of a Hilbert space with a unitary structure is simply connected. This proof starts on page 114 of these ...
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On an error bound for matrix constraints
Given $A,B\in\mathbb R^{n\times n}$ such that there is an $U\in\mathbb R^{n\times n}$ with $UU'=I$ and $UAU'=B$.
Suppose each entry of $V$ is within $\pm\epsilon$ of each entry of $U$ is there a way ...
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Matrix trace & norm [closed]
For any nonnegative semidefinite matrix $A$ and any matrix $B$, we have
$$\mbox{tr} (AB) \le \mbox{tr} (A) \, \|B\|$$
where $\mbox{tr}(\cdot)$ is the trace and $\|\cdot\|$ is the operator norm. How ...
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specific sequence of matrices making a strange ratio of matrix norms diverging
For any $t>0$ define $d_t:=\operatorname{diag}j^t=\operatorname{diag}(1^t,2^t,\ldots)$. Now pick up such a $t>0$ and an arbitrary $\theta\in\big(0,\frac12\big)$. For every $k\in\mathbb{N}$ find ...
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Applying backward shift operator on the composition operators on Hardy spaces
Let $H^2$ be the Hardy space. Let $K_\theta=H^2\ominus\theta H^2$, $\theta$ inner. Let $S$ be the shift operator on $H^2$. Its compression to $K_\theta$ is $S_\theta$.
My question: do we have in the ...
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Reference request: Riesz operator over Hölder class
We have been told that the Riesz potential in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $I_{\alpha}(f)$, defined by
$$I_{\alpha}(f)(x):= C\int_{\mathbb{R}^d} \frac{f(y)}{\left| x-y \right|^{d-\alpha}}\,\mathrm{d}y $$
has the ...
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Regular $p$-norm of a matrix
Let $n \in \mathbb{N}$ and $p \in [1,\infty]$ be fixed and endow $\mathbb{C}^n$ with the $p$-norm $\|\cdot\|_p$. For every matrix $A \in \mathbb{C}^{n \times n}$ we denote the operator norm of $A$ as ...
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Determinant of Jacobian and directional derivatives
I have a function $f: \Re^2 \to \Re^2$ and would like to understand why
$$|Jf(x)|=\max_\theta|D_\theta f(x)|\cdot\min_\theta|D_\theta f(x)|$$
that is, why the determinant of the Jacobian of $f$ at $...
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Hierarchies of Operator Norms [closed]
Given some linear operator $T: V \mapsto W$, we can talk about the operator norm between the spaces V and W, i.e.
$$
\| T \|_{V \mapsto W} \ = \ \sup_{g} \| Tg \|_W \ , \quad \mbox{ with } \| g \|_V \...
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Retractions for completely positive unital maps, and their effect on spectral diameter
Consider a non-singular, completely positive, unital map $\Psi: \mathbf M_k(\mathbb C) \to \mathbf M_h(\mathbb C)$. This map will have one or more retractions $\Phi: \mathbf M_h(\mathbb C) \to \mathbf ...
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Retractions for completely positive unital maps, with particularly nice norms
Consider a non-singular, completely positive, unital map $\Psi: \mathbf M_k(\mathbb C) \to \mathbf M_h(\mathbb C)$. This map will have one or more retractions. Does $\Psi$ admit a retraction $\Phi: \...
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Operator norm for $\max\frac{\Vert x \Vert _1}{\sqrt {x'Cx}}$
Suppose $C$ is a $n$ by $n$ real symmetric matrix, and $x\in R^n$. Is there an operator norm of $C$ for $\max\frac{\Vert x \Vert _1}{\sqrt {x'Cx}}$?
If I decompose $C$ into $A'A = C^{-1}$, It seems ...
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