A new method for efficient optimal partial transport in 1D.
problem Limitation of equal mass assumption in optimal transport.
method Sliced Optimal Partial Transport (Sliced-OPT) algorithm.
result Sliced-OPT demonstrates computational and accuracy benefits.
New online method estimates OT distances from sample streams.
problem Computing OT distances between arbitrary distributions.
method Online Sinkhorn algorithm using iterative enrichment of non-parametric representation.
result Consistent estimation of true regularized OT distance with nearly-O(1/n) sample complexity.
In this paper, we introduce an inclined curves according to parallel transport frame. Also, we define a vector field called Darboux vector field of an inclined curve in and we give a new characterization such as: "α: I \subset R \rightarrow E^4 is an inclined curve \Leftrightarrow k_1 \int k_1ds + k_2 \int \k_2 +k_3ds …
SINF models transform arbitrary PDFs to target PDFs using 1D slices.
problem Transforming arbitrary probability distributions to target distributions efficiently.
method Iterative Optimal Transport of 1D slices, maximizing Wasserstein distance.
result SINF models generate high-quality samples and competitive density estimates.
Computing optimal transport (OT) between measures in high dimensions is doomed by the curse of dimensionality. A popular approach to avoid this curse is to project input measures on lower-dimensional subspaces (1D lines in the case of sliced Wasserstein distances), solve the OT problem between these reduced measures, a…
Recently used in various machine learning contexts, the Gromov-Wasserstein distance (GW) allows for comparing distributions whose supports do not necessarily lie in the same metric space. However, this Optimal Transport (OT) distance requires solving a complex non convex quadratic program which is most of the time very…
A new method optimizes slicing directions for SW distances to improve high-dimensional probability measure comparison.
problem Challenging identification of informative slicing directions for SW distances.
method Constrained learning approach to optimize slicing directions, using continuous relaxations and gradient-based primal-dual approach.
result Demonstrated efficacy in learning more informative slicing directions on various high-dimensional data.
Generative models learn better with data-adaptive noise.
problem Learning heavy-tailed distributions in flow-based models.
method Data-adaptive latent noise using 1D quantile functions optimized via Wasserstein distance.
result Flexibility and effectiveness in learning heavy-tailed and compactly supported distributions.
Alternative approach to generative modeling using convex conjugates and optimal transport.
problem Traditional generative modeling splits sampling and mapping; this work explores an alternative.
method Inspired by moment measures, proposes a new factorization and uses optimal transport for recovery.
result Intuitive results on factorized distributions, showing potential for practical tasks.
Gradient descent trains shallow neural networks to approximate functions in 1D.
problem Approximating functions in 1D with shallow neural networks trained by gradient descent.
method Gradient descent optimization of non-convex weight space for finite width networks in 1D.
result Gradient descent can approximate functions in 1D with a minimal number of weights, balancing practical performance and theoretical capabilities.
Max-sliced Wasserstein metric reduces high-dimensional data to 1D for better estimation.
problem Curse of dimensionality in optimal transport.
method Introduces max-sliced Wasserstein metric to reduce high-dimensional problems to 1D.
result Uniform ratio bounds of empirical measures on RKHS concentrate uniformly fast at parametric rates.
New initialization methods speed up Sinkhorn algorithm for OT problems.
problem Improving runtime of the Sinkhorn algorithm for optimal transport problems.
method Data-dependent initializers for Sinkhorn algorithm, based on closed-form solutions for specific settings.
result Data-dependent initializers result in dramatic speed-ups without affecting differentiability.
iSTFTNet2 improves iSTFTNet's speed and lightness with 1D-2D CNN.
problem Efficiently synthesizing high-fidelity speech.
method Improved iSTFTNet using 1D-2D CNNs for temporal and spectrogram structures.
result iSTFTNet2 is faster and more lightweight with comparable speech quality.
Improved robustness of 1D CNNs for heart arrhythmia classification.
problem Improving the robustness of 1D CNNs for classification tasks.
method Parameterization using Cayley transform and controllability Gramian for Lipschitz-bounded CNNs.
result Improved robustness of trained Lipschitz-bounded 1D CNNs for heart arrhythmia classification.
A simple block configures optimal kernel sizes for time series classification.
problem Choosing the right kernel size for time series classification.
method Proposes Omni-Scale block (OS-block) with kernel sizes determined by prime numbers.
result Models with OS-block achieve state-of-the-art performance on time series benchmarks.
Split learning preserves privacy in 1D CNN models for detecting heart abnormalities.
problem Privacy leakage in 1D CNN models under split learning.
method Implemented and validated an 1D CNN model under split learning, applied privacy leakage mitigation techniques.
result Split learning alone is insufficient to maintain raw data privacy in 1D CNN models.
Estimates latent positions in 1D torus from noisy pairwise affinities.
problem Estimating latent positions in a 1D torus from noisy pairwise affinities.
method Introduced an estimation procedure with provable localization error of O ( log ( n ) / n ) O(\sqrt{\log(n)/n}) O ( log ( n ) / n ) . result The estimation procedure provably localizes latent positions with a maximum error of O ( log ( n ) / n ) O(\sqrt{\log(n)/n}) O ( log ( n ) / n ) . This paper proposes a novel kernel-based optimization scheme to handle tasks in the analysis, e.g., signal spectral estimation and single-channel source separation of 1D non-stationary oscillatory data. The key insight of our optimization scheme for reconstructing the time-frequency information is that when a nonparame…
New methods estimate transport-growth pairs in unbalanced optimal transport.
problem Statistical guarantees for Monge-type estimation in unbalanced optimal transport remain limited.
method Developed two estimators for transport-growth pairs under different setups.
result Achieved minimax optimal rate for estimation of transport-growth pairs.
Introduces statistical optimal transport for probabilistic lectures.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on introduction.
method Lecture-based introduction to statistical optimal transport.
result Provides an introduction to statistical optimal transport.
A new deep learning benchmark reduces resource needs.
problem Understanding and training deep learning models requires significant resources.
method Introducing MNIST-1D, a minimalist benchmark.
result MNIST-1D enables efficient deep learning research and prototyping.
NOT learns optimal transport plans, kernel costs improve performance.
problem NOT algorithm learns non-optimal plans with weak quadratic costs.
method Introduced kernel weak quadratic costs to improve NOT's performance.
result Kernel costs provide improved theoretical and practical guarantees.
New algorithm solves unbalanced optimal transport on trees in quasi-linear time.
problem Efficiently solving unbalanced optimal transport problems on trees.
method Proposed an algorithm that solves a more general unbalanced optimal transport problem exactly in quasi-linear time on a tree metric.
result Solves unbalanced optimal transport on trees in quasi-linear time (less than one second for a tree with one million nodes).
Extends optimal transport to dynamic and martingale settings.
problem Dynamic and martingale relaxation of optimal transport problems.
method Extends Benamou-Brenier formula to weak optimal transport and introduces barycentric optimal transport.
result Relates barycentric optimal transport to martingale Benamou-Brenier formula.
Paper relaxes optimal transport using convex functions for data science.
problem Optimal transport problem on finite spaces.
method Relaxation via strictly convex functions (Kullback-Leibler divergence, Bregman divergences). Gradient descent iterative process.
result Mathematical foundations and iterative process for the relaxed optimal transport problem.
In this paper, we present a novel and principled approach to learn the optimal transport between two distributions, from samples. Guided by the optimal transport theory, we learn the optimal Kantorovich potential which induces the optimal transport map. This involves learning two convex functions, by solving a novel mi…
New optimal transport method handles mass creation and destruction.
problem Optimal re-balancing of portfolios with mass creation or destruction.
method Formalizes an optimal transport problem with mass-change factor.
result Existence of optimal transport plans and maps established.
Review of modern computational optimal transport methods for biomedical applications.
problem Efficient computation of optimal transport for big data.
method Regularization-based and projection-based computational methods.
result Advancements in computational optimal transport methods for biomedical research.
Paper investigates optimal transport map estimation in infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Estimating optimal transport maps in infinite-dimensional spaces is challenging.
method Characterizes γ γ γ -smoothness for optimal transport maps and develops a polynomial-rate estimator. result Shows polynomial-order minimax risk for optimal transport map estimation.
Study shows how optimal transport behaves in higher dimensions.
problem Characterizing optimal transport in higher dimensions with Euclidean distance.
method Investigates the small regularization limit of entropic optimal transport.
result The limiting transport plan is supported on transport rays and uniquely minimizes a relative entropy functional.
A new model corrects inhomogeneity in Optimal Transport with Boundary.
problem Inhomogeneity in UROT models for Optimal Transport with Boundary.
method Proposed a modified entropic regularization term to make UROT models homogeneous.
result Homogeneous UROT model preserves properties of standard UROT while correcting inhomogeneity.
Optimal transport as a loss for machine learning optimization problems has recently gained a lot of attention. Building upon recent advances in computational optimal transport, we develop an optimal transport non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) algorithm for supervised speech blind source separation (BSS). Optimal …
Study optimal transport for robust optimization, showing how adversary's strategy relates to regularization.
problem Optimizing under uncertain parameters with a fictitious adversary reshaping a reference distribution.
method Introduces optimal transport and regularization to relate robustification to variation and Lipschitz norms.
result Conditions for existence and computability of Nash equilibrium between decision-maker and adversary.
Introduces a new divergence measure for optimal transport.
problem Optimal transport distances and information divergences.
method Infimal convolution formulation of proximal optimal transport divergence.
result Establishes connections to dynamic formulations and partial differential equations.
Optimal Transport enhances machine learning with new methods.
problem Comparing and manipulating probability distributions in machine learning.
method Probabilistic framework rooted in rich history and theory.
result New solutions in generative modeling and transfer learning.
Alternative proof of Michael-Simon-Sobolev inequality using optimal transport.
problem Proving the Michael-Simon-Sobolev inequality for submanifolds of codimension 2.
method Optimal transport techniques.
result Sharpness of the inequality for submanifolds of codimension 2.
Study optimal transport on simplex boundary, proving transport map and potential regularity.
problem Regularity of transport map and potential on simplex boundary.
method Boundary regularity results for optimal transport maps, exploiting simplex symmetries.
result Regularity properties of transport map and its convex potential.
SCORE technique reduces BO's high-dimensional search costs.
problem Bayesian optimization's high computational costs in high-dimensional spaces.
method 1D reparametrization trick to maintain linear time complexity.
result Successfully finds global minimum in high-dimensional optimization.
Optimal transport explored on a specific geometric space.
problem Optimal transport problem in sub-Lorentzian Heisenberg group.
method Synthetic metric spacetime structure analysis and sub-Lorentzian version of Brenier's theorem.
result Established sub-Lorentzian version of Brenier's theorem and derived Monge-Ampère equation.
Survey of linking information geometry and optimal transport.
problem Connecting two geometric frameworks for probability measures.
method Exploration of interactions and links between information geometry and optimal transport.
result Outstanding questions for both disciplines.
Bayesian approach to optimal transport with stochastic costs.
problem Inferring optimal transport plans with uncertain costs.
method Bayesian framework and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) sampling.
result Inference of optimal transport plans under stochastic cost functions.
Under mild regularity assumptions, the transport problem is stable in the following sense: if a sequence of optimal transport plans π 1 , π 2 , … π_1, π_2, \ldots π 1 , π 2 , … converges weakly to a transport plan π π π , then π π π is also optimal (between its marginals). Alfonsi, Corbetta and Jourdain asked whether the same property is true for th…
Paper introduces a neural network for consistent estimation of optimal transport maps.
problem Statistically consistent estimation of optimal transport maps between probability distributions.
method Lipschitz-constrained GAN penalized by quadratic transportation cost.
result The generator converges uniformly to the optimal transport map as sample size increases.
We explore the use of deep learning and deep reinforcement learning for optimization problems in transportation. Many transportation system analysis tasks are formulated as an optimization problem - such as optimal control problems in intelligent transportation systems and long term urban planning. Often transportation…
Study optimal transport on globally hyperbolic spacetimes, focusing on weak Kantorovich potentials' regularity.
problem Investigate regularity of weak Kantorovich potentials on globally hyperbolic spacetimes.
method Apply insights from Riemannian and Lorentzian cases to study π π π -solutions. result Conclude existence, uniqueness, and structure of optimal transport maps.
Proposes m-POT to improve m-OT's misspecified mappings issue.
problem Misspecified mappings in mini-batch optimal transport.
method Partial optimal transport (POT) between mini-batch empirical measures.
result m-POT alleviates incorrect mappings compared to current methods.
Paper uses optimal transport for Bayesian filtering, deriving new EnKF and FPF formulations.
problem Bayesian filtering for nonlinear systems with non-Gaussian observations.
method Optimal transport theory applied to Bayes' law, constructing Brenier maps.
result New variational formulations of EnKF and FPF for non-Gaussian settings.
Optimal Transport (OT) naturally arises in many machine learning applications, yet the heavy computational burden limits its wide-spread uses. To address the scalability issue, we propose an implicit generative learning-based framework called SPOT (Scalable Push-forward of Optimal Transport). Specifically, we approxima…