A note on the improved sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities

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Auteurs principaux: Dai, Guozheng, He, Yiyun, Wang, Ke, Zhu, Yizhe
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author Dai, Guozheng
He, Yiyun
Wang, Ke
Zhu, Yizhe
author_facet Dai, Guozheng
He, Yiyun
Wang, Ke
Zhu, Yizhe
contents We establish sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities for quadratic forms of sparse $α$-sub-exponential random vectors with exponent parameter $α\in(0, 2]$. In the regime $0< α\le 1$ we derive a refined inequality that is optimal in several canonical models. These results extend the classical Hanson-Wright bound to the sparse setting. Illustrative applications include covariance matrix estimation with incomplete observations, low-rank matrix approximation under the maximum norm with sparsified sketches, and concentration inequalities for sparse $α$-sub-exponential random vectors.
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spellingShingle A note on the improved sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities
Dai, Guozheng
He, Yiyun
Wang, Ke
Zhu, Yizhe
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We establish sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities for quadratic forms of sparse $α$-sub-exponential random vectors with exponent parameter $α\in(0, 2]$. In the regime $0< α\le 1$ we derive a refined inequality that is optimal in several canonical models. These results extend the classical Hanson-Wright bound to the sparse setting. Illustrative applications include covariance matrix estimation with incomplete observations, low-rank matrix approximation under the maximum norm with sparsified sketches, and concentration inequalities for sparse $α$-sub-exponential random vectors.
title A note on the improved sparse Hanson-Wright inequalities
topic Probability
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20799