Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks achieve optimal convergence rates in nonparametric regression.
problem Nonparametric function approximation in multivariate settings.
method Structured additive and multiplicative KANs using B-splines.
result Achieve minimax-optimal convergence rate O(n−2r/(2r+1)) for Sobolev space functions. T-KAN improves HFT LOB forecasting with learnable splines.
problem Alpha decay in HFT LOB forecasting models.
method T-KAN uses learnable B-spline activation functions to model market signals.
result 19.1% relative improvement in F1-score at k = 100 horizon.
DecompKAN improves time series forecasting accuracy and transparency.
problem Accurate and transparent time series forecasting in scientific domains.
method Combines decomposition, patching, normalization, and B-spline KAN edge functions.
result Achieves best or tied-best MSE on 20 of 36 comparisons across 9 datasets.
KAN-PCA improves asset return analysis by capturing more variance than classical PCA during market crises.
problem Inefficient classical PCA during market crises when correlations between assets change dramatically.
method KAN-PCA uses KAN (Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks) with B-spline functions to learn nonlinear projections.
result KAN-PCA achieves a higher reconstruction R^2 (66.57%) compared to classical PCA (62.99%) on 20 S&P 500 stocks.
Temporal Functional Circuits explain KAN forecasts with interpretable edge functions.
problem Lack of mechanistic explanations in KAN forecasting.
method Transform KAN edge functions into faithful, temporally grounded explanations using a gated residual KAN.
result Gated KAN achieves lower MSE than linear-only models on regime-switching signals.
Adaptive RBF-KAN improves KANs by dynamically adjusting kernel parameters.
problem Efficiently approximating multivariate functions using learnable univariate edge functions.
method Integrates LOOCV-based kernel scale estimation with adaptive kernel learning.
result Adaptive RBF-KAN outperforms fixed kernel KANs on various benchmark functions.
KAPLAN-HR models survival data without manual interactions, outperforming existing methods.
problem Survival analysis challenges with complex covariates and time-varying effects.
method Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN) for nonparametric hazard estimation.
result KAPLAN-HR matches or exceeds existing methods in clinical survival data.
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks enable ultrafast online learning with fixed-point quantization.
problem Efficient online learning for high-frequency systems with strict memory constraints.
method Fixed-point online training on FPGAs exploiting B-spline locality in KANs.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks are more efficient and expressive than MLPs for low-latency tasks.
KANHedge improves hedging of high-dimensional options using learnable B-spline activation functions.
problem Challenges in high-dimensional option pricing and hedging due to the curse of dimensionality.
method Introduces KANHedge, a novel BSDE-based hedger leveraging Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks with learnable B-spline activation functions.
result KANHedge provides improved hedging performance, achieving significant reductions in hedging cost metrics.
BEKAN uses RBFs and evolutionary methods to solve PDEs with boundary conditions.
problem Enforcing boundary conditions in neural networks for PDE solutions.
method Boundary condition-guaranteed evolutionary Kolmogorov-Arnold Network (BEKAN) with radial basis functions (RBFs). Incorporates Dirichlet, periodic, and Neumann conditions.
result BEKAN outperforms MLP and B-splines KAN in solving PDEs with boundary conditions.
We establish a functor Kan from local Kan simplicial manifolds to weak Kan simplicial manifolds. It gives a solution to the problem of extending local Lie groupoids to Lie 2-groupoids.
KANs replace fixed MLP weights with learnable edge functions, improving accuracy and interpretability.
problem Lack of interpretability and scalability in MLPs.
method KANs use learnable activation functions on edges instead of fixed weights, replacing weights with spline functions.
result KANs outperform MLPs in accuracy and interpretability with smaller models.
Sinh-acceleration speeds up B-spline option pricing.
problem Improving efficiency in option pricing calculations.
method Using sinh-acceleration on B-spline probability density projection.
result SINH acceleration technique improves error control and reduces CPU time.
SVGP KAN integrates sparse variational GP with KANs for scalable probabilistic inference.
problem Lack of probabilistic outputs in standard KANs and cubic scaling of Gaussian Process methods.
method Sparse Variational GP-KAN combines KAN topology with sparse variational inference and permutation-based importance analysis.
result Enables probabilistic KANs to handle larger datasets with linear computational complexity.
Kan extensions help in data science extrapolation and learning.
problem Generalizing functions over larger sets in data science.
method Kan extensions in category theory applied to data science problems.
result Kan extensions can be used to derive classification and clustering algorithms.
Wav-KAN improves neural network interpretability and performance.
problem Challenges in interpretability, training speed, robustness, and performance of traditional neural networks.
method Integrates wavelet functions into the Kolmogorov-Arnold network structure for efficient data representation.
result Enhanced accuracy, faster training speeds, and increased robustness compared to existing methods.
A new method evolves point clouds using B-splines for smooth surfaces.
problem Evolution of smooth surfaces from discrete point clouds.
method Adaptive Lagrangian B-spline framework for geometric evolution.
result Efficient and accurate reproduction of surface evolution phenomena.
Paper finds maximum curvature of Bézier-spline curves.
problem Finding maximum curvature of Bézier-spline curves.
method Modified B-spline solutions for inverse interpolation problem.
result Determined maximum curvature of Bézier-spline curves.
Smooth KANs improve model reliability in computational biomedicine.
problem Limited convergence of KANs in representing generic smooth functions.
method Introducing smooth, structurally informed KANs that can approximate MLPs in specific function classes.
result Smooth KANs can achieve equivalence to MLPs in specific function classes, enhancing model reliability and performance.
This paper is devoted to the application of B-splines to volatility modeling, specifically the calibration of the leverage function in stochastic local volatility models and the parameterization of an arbitrage-free implied volatility surface calibrated to sparse option data. We use an extension of classical B-splines …
Local Kan conditions enable differentiation of simplicial manifolds.
problem Differentiating simplicial manifolds into Lie algebroids.
method Expanding a technique for higher Lie groupoids to simplicial manifolds.
result Derivation of a method to differentiate simplicial manifolds into higher Lie algebroids.
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for evolving point cloud data on smooth manifolds using B-Splines.
problem Evolution of point cloud data on smooth manifolds in higher dimensions.
method Lagrangian approach using adaptive B-Spline interpolation.
result Demonstrates the convergence of geometric quantities and the effectiveness of the approach.
A new Kolmogorov-Arnold network improves function approximation and optimization.
problem Approximating potentially irregular functions in high dimensions.
method Proposes a new Kolmogorov-Arnold network (KAN) and provides error bounds and universal approximation theorems.
result Outperforms multilayer perceptrons in accuracy and convergence speed for irregular functions.
GC-KAN uses KANs to detect Granger causality in time series data.
problem Detecting causal relationships in nonlinear time series data.
method Developed GC-KAN framework using Kolmogorov-Arnold networks for Granger causality detection.
result KANs outperform MLPs in identifying sparse Granger causal relationships.
DKL-KAN combines deep learning and kernel methods for scalable, expressive models.
problem Combining deep learning's depth with kernel methods' flexibility for scalable models.
method DKL-KAN uses Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN) to optimize kernel attributes within a Gaussian process framework.
result DKL-KAN outperforms DKL-MLP on datasets with a low number of observations and DKL-MLP on large datasets.
Curvature penalties improve interpretability of KANs without sacrificing accuracy.
problem Pathologically high-curvature oscillations in KANs activations make them hard to interpret.
method Derived a curvature penalty and proved an upper bound on model curvature.
result KANs with curvature penalties achieve substantially smoother activations while maintaining accuracy.
HaKAN uses Hahn-KAN blocks to forecast multivariate time series.
problem Long-term time series forecasting challenges with high complexity and spectral bias.
method HaKAN integrates channel independence, patching, and a stack of Hahn-KAN blocks with residual connections. It uses Hahn polynomial-based learnable activation functions.
result HaKAN consistently outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various forecasting benchmarks.
Bayesian KANs achieve near-minimax posterior contraction rates in anisotropic Besov spaces.
problem Statistical foundation for Bayesian Kolmogorov-Arnold networks in anisotropic Besov spaces.
method Sparse Bayesian KANs with spike-and-slab priors, hyperprior on model size, and approximation complexity bounds.
result Posterior contraction rates depend on intrinsic anisotropic smoothness and effective dimension of the compositional structure.
This study compares MLPs and KANs in low-data regimes, finding MLPs with personalized activation functions outperform KANs.
problem Comparing MLPs and KANs in low-data regimes.
method Introduced an effective technique for designing MLPs with unique, parameterized activation functions for each neuron.
result MLPs with personalized activation functions achieve significantly higher predictive accuracy with only a modest increase in parameters, especially in low-data regimes.
GP-KAN uses Gaussian Processes in KANs for robust, parameter-efficient non-linear modeling.
problem Non-linear modeling with limited parameters and uncertainty estimates.
method Integrates Gaussian Processes into Kolmogorov Arnold Networks (KANs) for robust non-linear modeling.
result GP-KAN achieves 98.5% accuracy on MNIST with 80k parameters compared to 1.5M for state-of-the-art models.
Wavelet Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks improve federated learning performance.
problem Improving performance in federated learning with heterogeneous data.
method Implemented Wav-KAN with CWT and DWT for multiresolution capability, integrating wavelet-based activation functions.
result Significant improvements in computational efficiency, robustness, and accuracy in federated learning.
Bayesian nonparametric LABS model adapts to function smoothness in Besov spaces.
problem Estimating functions with unknown smoothness in Besov spaces.
method Lévy Adaptive B-spline (LABS) regression model with automatic smoothness adaptation.
result LABS posterior contracts around true function in Besov classes at nearly minimax-optimal rates.
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks offer interpretable models for energy applications.
problem Lack of interpretability in modern machine learning methods for sensitive industries.
method Symbolic regression with Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks compared to traditional feedforward neural networks.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks yield perfectly interpretable models and learn real, physical relations.
We present an approach for polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) image region boundary detection based on the use of B-Spline active contours and a new model for polarimetric SAR data: the GHP distribution. In order to detect the boundary of a region, initial B-Spline curves are specified, either automatically or…
Novel KAN-based autoencoder improves asset pricing models' accuracy and interpretability.
problem Improving asset pricing models' accuracy and interpretability.
method Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) inspired autoencoder for latent factor exposures.
result Outperforms Multilayer Perceptrons in both accuracy and interpretability.
Enhances KANs for accuracy and interpretability with multi-exit architecture.
problem Unclear optimal depth for KANs and difficulty in optimization and interpretation.
method Introduces multi-exit KANs with each layer having its own prediction branch.
result Multi-exit KANs outperform single-exit versions on various datasets.
KANOP uses KANs to efficiently price American options.
problem Efficiently pricing American options with limited data.
method Combines KANs with LSMC to estimate continuation value.
result KANOP provides more accurate option value estimates.
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks improve deep learning adaptivity and can approximate Besov functions optimally.
problem Improving deep learning adaptivity and understanding approximation rates.
method Analyzing Besov norms and using Res-KANs for approximation.
result KANs can optimally approximate Besov functions at the optimal rate.
The paper constructs automorphisms of Lie groupoids and applies them to symplectic reductions on orbifolds.
problem Formulating Hamiltonian actions of Lie 2-groups on orbifolds.
method Constructing automorphisms of Lie groupoids, using 2-group actions and Kan fibrations.
result Symplectic reductions of Lie 2-group actions on orbifolds are Lie 2-groupoids under certain conditions.
New architectures improve KANs, making them more interpretable and accurate.
problem Improving Kolmogorov-Arnold networks while maintaining interpretability.
method Overprovisioned architectures combined with sparsification, deep supervision, and depth selection, optimized with a minimum description length objective.
result Combining sparsification with depth selection achieves competitive or superior accuracy while discovering smaller models.
A semisimplicial set has face maps but not degeneracies. A basic fact, due to Rourke and Sanderson, is that a semisimplicial set satisfying the Kan condition can be given a simplicial structure. The present paper gives a combinatorial proof of this fact and a generalization to multisemisimplicial sets.
Geometric models for representations up to homotopy using simplicial vector bundles.
problem Geometric models for representations up to homotopy of Lie groupoids.
method Application of higher analogs of cleavages in simplicial fibrations to geometric models.
result An equivalence between representations up to homotopy and simplicial vector bundles endowed with a cleavage.
Lie's third theorem proven for Lie ∞-algebras.
problem Integrating finite-type Lie ∞-algebras to Lie ∞-groups.
method Local minimal models for Kan simplicial manifolds.
result Every finite-type Lie ∞-algebra integrates to a finite-dimensional Lie ∞-group.
Many attempts have been made in recent decades to integrate machine learning (ML) and topological data analysis. A prominent problem in applying persistent homology to ML tasks is finding a vector representation of a persistence diagram (PD), which is a summary diagram for representing topological features. From the pe…
Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks promise scalable performance in high dimensions.
problem Curse of dimensionality in multilayer perceptrons.
method Kolmogorov-Arnold representation theorem and interpolation methods.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks achieve true freedom from the curse of dimensionality.
In this thesis, we employ simplicial methods to study actions, principal bundles, and bibundles of higher groupoids. Roughly, we use Kan fibrations to model actions of higher groupoids, we use pairs of a Kan fibration and a special acyclic fibration to model principal bundles of higher groupoids, we use inner Kan fibra…
Smooth neural TPPs using B-splines for better efficiency and accuracy.
problem Efficiently modeling sequences of events in continuous time with neural networks.
method Directly parametrize the CIF as a non-negative combination of B-spline basis functions, predicting coefficients with a neural network.
result Improved computational efficiency and predictive accuracy compared to existing methods.
Efficient numerical method for time-fractional Black-Scholes model.
problem Solving time-fractional Black-Scholes equations for European options.
method Crank-Nicolson discretization for time, exponential B-spline for space.
result The proposed method is unconditionally stable and superior to existing approaches.