GPU-Accelerated Forward and Adjoint Operations

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Common Mistake: Common Mistake in Section 3

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Overlooking a critical implementation detail.

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Always verify results against known benchmarks and theoretical predictions.

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Core concept from section 3 of chapter 40.

Definition:
The Inverse Crime

The inverse crime occurs when the same forward model is used for both data generation and reconstruction. Avoid by: using different grids, adding modeling errors, or using measured data.

Theorem: Kronecker Factored Forward Operation

For $\mathbf{A} = \mathbf{A}_1 \otimes \mathbf{A}_2 \otimes \mathbf{A}_3$ :

$\mathbf{A}\text{vec}(\mathbf{X}) = \text{vec}(\mathbf{A}_3 \mathbf{X}_{(3)} (\mathbf{A}_1 \otimes \mathbf{A}_2)^T)$

Complexity: $O(M_1 M_2 M_3 + N_1 N_2 N_3)$ vs $O(MN)$ for dense multiply.

Constructing the Sensing Matrix Noise Model and SNR Calibration