Compressive Sensing Reading List and Schedule
Location: 1012 Coover
Time: Tues-Thurs 9:30-10:50am

Topic + Reading List
Presenter
Week/Date
Introduction to Compressive Sensing
introductory slides,   some old scanned notes
Namrata Vaswani
1
Linear Algebra Recap: Horn and Johnson: parts of Chapter 0, 1, 2, 4, 5, 7
introduction, eigenvectors-eigenvalues, normal matrices and properties, Schur's result, eigenvector-eigenvalues of Hermitian matrices, variational characterization, Rayleigh-Ritz, Courant-Fisher, vector norms, dual norm, matrix norm (and sub-multiplicative property), induced norms, induced 1,2, infinity norm and their properties

Namrata Vaswani
1, 2
Convex Optimization Recap: Boyd and Vandenberghe's book + notes
Boyd and Vandenberghe's book: pdf file
Slides of Boyd and Vandenberghe:   Introduction, Convex sets, Convex functions,
Convex optimization problems,   Duality,  
Subgradients  (from EE 364b of Stanford)
Convex Optimization S/W (Matlab): CVX
Namrata Vaswani
2,3
Noiseless Compressive Sensing: Exact Reconstruction Result
Theorem 1.3 & Lemma 3.1 of Emmanuel Candès and Terence Tao, Decoding by linear programming. (IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 51(12), pp. 4203 - 4215, December 2005)
Namrata Vaswani 3, 4
Main idea of different applications of CS
(MRI/tomography, sensor networks, single-pixel camera, image compression)
Namrata Vaswani 4
Noisy Sparse Signals
Emmanuel Candès and Terence Tao, The Dantzig Selector: Statistical estimation when p is much larger than n (To appear in Annals of Statistics)
Namrata Vaswani 4,5
Compressible or Noisy Sparse or Noisy Compressible Signals
Joel A. Tropp, Just Relax: Convex programming methods for identifying sparse signals, IEEE Trans. Info. Theory, vol. 51, num. 3, pp. 1030-1051, Mar. 2006 and its correction
Namrata Vaswani 6,7 (only 1 class in week 6)
Greedy Approach to Compressive Sensing (noiseless case)
Joel Tropp and Anna Gilbert, Signal recovery from random measurements via orthogonal matching pursuit. (IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 53(12) pp. 4655-4666, December 2007)
Namrata Vaswani 7, 8
Brief discussion of other greedy algorithms: Tree based OMP, Stagewise OMP, CoSAMP, Subspace Pursuit
Chinh La and Minh Do, Signal reconstruction using sparse tree representations. (SPIE Wavelets XI, San Diego, California, September 2005)
David L. Donoho, Yaakov Tsaig, Iddo Drori, and Jean-Luc Starck, Sparse solution of underdetermined linear equations by stagewise orthogonal matching pursuit. (Preprint, 2007)
D. Needell and J. A. Tropp, CoSaMP: Iterative signal recovery from incomplete and inaccurate samples. (Preprint, 2008)
Wei Dai and Olgica Milenkovic, Subspace pursuit for compressive sensing: Closing the gap between performance and complexity. (Preprint, 2008)

March 3
Guest lecture on
John Wright, Allen Yang, Arvind Ganesh, Shankar Shastry, and Yi Ma, Robust face recognition via sparse representation. (To appear in IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence)

Xiaodong Yu
Compressible Signals, Noiseless measurements + Discussion of UUP
Emmanuel Candès and Terence Tao, Near optimal signal recovery from random projections: Universal encoding strategies? (IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 52(12), pp. 5406 - 5425, December 2006)
Namrata Vaswani March 10
Brief discussion of measurement matrices satisfying approximate orthogonality for sparse signals. Also discussion of how to deal with large measurement matrices without having to store them + More Applications
E. Candes and J. Romberg, Robust Signal Recovery from Incomplete Observations, ICIP 2006
Thong T. Do, Trac D. Tran, and Lu Gan, Fast compressive sampling with structurally random matrices. (Preprint, 2007)
Review paper (includes applications): 
A.M. Bruckstein, D.L. Donoho, and M. Elad, "From Sparse Solutions of Systems of Equations to Sparse Modeling of Signals and Images"SIAM Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, Pages 34-81, February 2009.
Namrata Vaswani March 12
Spring Break

March 17, 19
Expansion-compression Variance-component Based Sparse-signal Reconstruction from Noisy Measurements
Kun will also briefly discuss this:
D.P. Wipf and B.D. Rao, Sparse bayesian learning for basis selection . (IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, Special Issue on Machine Learning Methods in Signal Processing, 52, pp. 2153 - 2164, August 2004)
Kun Qiu March 24
Guest lecture on
David Donoho,  Neighborly Polytopes and Sparse Solution of Underdetermined Linear Equations
Reference article on Convex Polytopes
Vamsi
(Satya Andalam)
March 26
David Donoho, For most large underdetermined systems of linear equations, the minimal ell-1 norm solution is also the sparsest solution. (Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, 59(6), pp. 797-829, June 2006) Wei Lu
March 31
Guest lecture on Wavelets.  Notes-1    Notes-2    Notes-3
Prof. Fritz Keinert (Math)
April 2
Holger Rauhut, Karin Schass, and Pierre Vandergheynst, Compressed sensing and redundant dictionaries. (IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, 54(5), pp. 2210 - 2219, May 2008)
M. Akçakaya and V. Tarokh, "A Frame Construction and A Universal Distortion Bound for Sparse Representations," IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, June 2008. (pdf)
Dominic
Kramer
April 7
Project on CoSAMP and sequential CoSAMP. Fardad Raisali
April  8 (10-11:15 in Coover 1016)
(make-up class)
Estimating Sparse Contour Deformations using Compressed Sensing : Applications to Deformable Contour Tracking Samarjit Das
April 9
David Donoho, Compressed Sensing
Yang Li
April 14
D. Needell and J. A. Tropp, CoSaMP: Iterative signal recovery from incomplete and inaccurate samples. (Preprint, 2008) Chenlu Qiu
 April 16
Martin Vetterli, Pina Marziliano, and Thierry Blu, Sampling signals with finite rate of innovation. (IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 50(6), pp. 1417-1428, June 2002)
Yue Lu and Minh Do, A theory for sampling signals from a union of subspaces. (IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 56(6), pp. 2334 - 2345, June 2008)
 Lu Dai
April 17 (10-11:15 in Sweeney 1116)
(make-up class)
Overview of Analog CS:
Yonina Eldar, Beyond bandlimited sampling: Nonideal sampling, smoothness, and sparsity (EUSIPCO, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 2008)
Moshe Mishali and Yonina C. Eldar, Blind multi-band signal reconstruction: compressed sensing for analog signals. (IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 57(30), pp. 993-1009, March 2009)
S. F. Cotter, B. D. Rao, K. Engan, and K. Kreutz-Delgado, Sparse solutions to linear inverse problems with multiple measurement vectors . (IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 53(9), pp. 2477 - 2488, July 2005)
Yonina C. Eldar, Compressed sensing of analog signals. (Preprint, 2008)
Yonina Eldar, Uncertainty relations for analog signals. (Preprint, 2008)
New papers at ICASSP 2009:
CS - 1      CS - 2      CS - 3     CS - 4    MRI
Namrata Vaswani
April 28

Elad, M. and   Bruckstein, A.M., A generalized uncertainty principle and sparse representation in pairs of bases, IEEE Trans. Info Theory, Sept 2002

Ahmet Alturk
April 30
Group Presentations: Monday April 27, 1 -4pm
everyone
April 27, 1-4pm in Coover 1219
(make-up class)
Group Presentations:
1. Distributed Compressed Sensing (Baron et al):  Lu Dai and Kun Qiu
2. Remote Sening applications of CS:  Yang Li
3. Compressive Imaging and Computer Vision: Samarjit Das
4. Convex Optimization Algorithms for Large Problems: Wei Lu and Fardad Raisali
5. Compressed Sensing and Redundant Dictionaries: Dominic Kramer
6. MRI applications of CS: Chenlu Qiu: over email before May 8

Some other interesting papers:
1. Wei Dai and Olgica Milenkovic, Subspace pursuit for compressive sensing: Closing the gap between performance and complexity. (Preprint, 2008)
2. Moshe Mishali and Yonina C. Eldar, Reduce and boost: Recovering arbitrary sets of jointly sparse vectors. (Preprint, February 2008)