Machine learning classifies phases of spin models using improved correlation configurations.
problem Classifying phases of spin models using machine learning.
method Improved correlation configuration estimator applied to machine learning.
result Classifies Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition in quantum XY model.
New model shows natural language exhibits phase transition similar to physics.
problem Understanding critical properties in natural language models.
method Created a context-sensitive random language model.
result Demonstrated a Berezinskii--Kosterlitz--Thouless phase transition.
Paper derives constraints for Bayesian Knowledge Tracing parameters.
problem Issues with EM algorithm in BKT parameter estimation.
method From first principles, derives constraints on BKT parameter space.
result Novel algorithm respects derived constraints for parameter estimation.
Recent student knowledge modeling algorithms such as Deep Knowledge Tracing (DKT) and Dynamic Key-Value Memory Networks (DKVMN) have been shown to produce accurate predictions of problem correctness within the same learning system. However, these algorithms do not attempt to directly infer student knowledge. In this pa…
KT models struggle with student concept drift, but BKT remains the most stable.
problem Impact of student concept drift on KT models.
method Applied four KT models to five academic years of data.
result KT models generally degrade in performance with concept drift, BKT remains stable.
Develops methods to simulate rare transitions in molecular systems.
problem Rare transitions between metastable states in molecular systems are difficult to study due to limited data.
method Two novel methods: chain-based and midpoint-based approaches.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of methods in both data-rich and data-scarce scenarios.
The paper models market crashes as phase transitions, finding dynamic transitions offer better predictions.
problem Understanding and predicting extreme financial events like market crashes.
method Employing phase transition theory, focusing on endogenous crashes, and comparing DPT, CPT, and SPT.
result Dynamic phase transitions provide more accurate predictions of market crashes compared to critical and stochastic models.
This paper establishes an equivalence between transitive double Lie algebroids and core diagrams.
problem Understanding and characterizing transitive double Lie algebroids.
method Using core diagrams and equivalence of transitive core diagrams with transitive double Lie groupoids.
result Transitive double Lie algebroids are completely determined by their core diagrams.
This paper shows semi-equivelar toroidal maps are vertex-transitive covers.
problem Understanding the relationship between semi-equivelar and vertex-transitive toroidal maps.
method Proving semi-equivelar toroidal maps are quotients of vertex-transitive toroidal maps.
result Each semi-equivelar toroidal map has a finite vertex-transitive cover.
Two-dimensional transition rates improve life insurance reserve calculations.
problem Calculating life insurance reserves with Markov assumptions.
method Introducing two-dimensional forward and backward transition rates.
result Two-dimensional transition rates enable more accurate reserve calculations.
Machine learning approximates phase transitions using Fisher information.
problem Understanding phase transitions from data using machine learning.
method Information geometry and Fisher information.
result Machine learning indicators approximate the square root of Fisher information.
Double-well transitions are stiffer than minimal surfaces.
problem Rigidity of double-well phase transitions compared to minimal hypersurfaces.
method Comparison of rigidity properties between double-well phase transitions and minimal hypersurfaces.
result Double-well phase transitions exhibit more rigidity than minimal hypersurfaces.
Dual-T method improves transition matrix estimation in noisy label learning.
problem Large estimation error in noisy class posterior leads to poor transition matrix estimation.
method Introducing an intermediate class to avoid direct estimation of noisy class posterior, factorizing the transition matrix into two easier-to-estimate matrices.
result The dual-T estimator leads to better classification performances.
Defines SETR to measure carbon transition risk for investors.
problem Difficulty in measuring the magnitude of carbon transition risk for investors.
method Defines Single Event Transition Risk (SETR) and illustrates its use.
result SETR can approximate the magnitude of low-carbon transition risk.
New algorithm achieves data-dependent regret bounds in MDPs with unknown transitions.
problem Achieving best-of-both-worlds guarantees with data-dependent regret bounds in MDPs with unknown transitions.
method Optimistic follow-the-regularized-leader algorithm with new optimistic Q-function estimators and transition bonus.
result First-order, second-order, and path-length bounds with polylog(T) regret in the stochastic regime.
Develops a flexible model for regime transitions in time series data.
problem Nonlinear and context-dependent regime transitions in time series data.
method Semi-parametric state-space model with learned transition functions.
result Improved recovery of nonlinear transition dynamics and earlier detection of regime changes.
Study measures investment funds' climate transition risk, finds moderate losses.
problem Measuring the impact of climate transition on investment portfolios.
method Comprehensive framework using geographical, sectoral, company and ISIN-level data.
result Investment funds suffer a moderate 5.7% loss in high transition risk scenario.
Study shows continuity of non-Kähler Calabi-Yau conifold transitions.
problem Understanding the geometry of Calabi-Yau conifold transitions.
method Use of balanced and Hermitian-Yang-Mills metrics to analyze conifold transitions.
result The conifold transition is continuous in the Gromov-Hausdorff topology.
If a given behavior of a multi-agent system restricts the phase variable to a invariant manifold, then we define a phase transition as change of physical characteristics such as speed, coordination, and structure. We define such a phase transition as splitting an underlying manifold into two sub-manifolds with distinct…
Study shows Elo models fail to accurately measure transitive strength in competitive games.
problem Elo models fail to correctly identify the transitive component in real-world competitive games.
method Investigated the challenge of identifying the transitive component in games, proposed an extension of the Elo score.
result Disc ranking system assigns two scores: skill and consistency.
Proves robust transitivity for geodesic flows from metrics with conjugate points.
problem Transitivity of geodesic flows from metrics with conjugate points.
method General criterion for robust transitivity of partially hyperbolic geodesic flows.
result First example of a C2 open set of Riemannian metrics with conjugate points and transitive geodesic flow. New method improves robustness of deep learning with noisy labels.
problem Robust deep learning on corrupted labels with noisy samples.
method Meta-transition adaptation through clean meta data guidance.
result More accurate estimation of noise transition matrix and classifier parameters.
We present a continuous-time maximum likelihood estimation methodology for credit rating transition probabilities, taking into account the presence of censored data. We perform rolling estimates of the transition matrices with exponential time weighting with varying horizons and discuss the underlying dynamics of trans…
We address the problem of necessary conditions and topological obstructions for the existence of robustly transitive maps on surfaces. Concretely, we show that partial hyperbolicity is a necessary condition in order to have C1 robustly transitive endomorphisms with critical points on surfaces, and the only surfaces …
We generalized the periodic links to \emph{transitive} links in a 3-manifold M. We find a complete classification theorem of transitive links in a 3-dimensional sphere R3. We study these links from several different aspects including polynomial invariants using the relation between link polynomials of…
Develops a new framework for conditional independence.
problem Generalizing previous notions of conditional independence.
method Introduces transition probability spaces and transitional random variables.
result Satisfies all desired relevance relations except symmetry.
A new method for ILO with transition model disparity using an intermediary policy.
problem Learning tasks from expert observations with different transition dynamics.
method Training an intermediary policy to match the state transitions of the expert dataset.
result Our method outperforms existing ILO approaches with transition model mismatch.
The paper studies phase transitions in Information Bottleneck for representation learning.
problem Understanding the behavior of compression and prediction terms in IB objective.
method Studied phase transitions in IB objective using second-order calculus of variations and Fisher information matrix.
result IB phase transitions correspond to learning new classes and are related to maximum correlation between input and target orthogonal to the learned representation.
This paper identifies and estimates the label noise transition matrix without ground truth labels.
problem Learning with noisy labels and identifying the noise transition matrix.
method Building on Kruskal's identifiability results, the paper characterizes the identifiability of the label noise transition matrix for the generic case at the instance level.
result The necessity of multiple noisy labels in identifying the noise transition matrix for the generic case at the instance level.
ISOKANN learns collective variables and effective dynamics for metastable transitions.
problem Understanding metastable transitions in complex molecular systems.
method Integrates Koopman operators with neural networks to extract CVs and effective dynamics.
result Reconstructs coarse-grained kinetics and reproduces transition times across barriers.
Paper models transition risk using jump-diffusion model to price credit swaps.
problem Capturing transition risk in financial markets.
method Calibrated jump-diffusion model to CDS term structure, using quantile regression.
result Jump-diffusion model captures transition risk, jumps represent green policies.
In this paper, we prove the existence of certain symplectic conifold transitions on all CP1-bundles over symplectic 4--manifolds, which generalizes Smith, Thomas and Yau's examples of symplectic conifold transitions on trivial CP1-bundles over Kähler surfaces. Our main result is to determine the diffeomorphis…
In the following paper we investigate the question: when is a transitive topological groupoid continuously isomorphic to a Lie groupoid? We present many results on the matter which may be considered generalizations of the Hilbert's fifth problem to this context. Most notably we present a "solution" to the problem for p…
Characterizing the phase transitions of convex optimizations in recovering structured signals or data is of central importance in compressed sensing, machine learning and statistics. The phase transitions of many convex optimization signal recovery methods such as ℓ1 minimization and nuclear norm minimization are…
In the following paper we investigate the question: when is a transitive topological groupoid continuously isomorphic to a Lie groupoid? We present many results on the matter which may be considered generalizations of the Hilbert's fifth problem to this context. Most notably we present a "solution" to the problem for p…
Diffusion maps help learn complex quantum phase transitions from data.
problem Learning quantum phase transitions from experimental data is challenging.
method Diffusion maps for nonlinear dimensionality reduction and spectral clustering.
result Diffusion maps can learn complex phase transitions unsupervised.
We develop a transitional geometry, that is, a family of geometries of constant curvatures which makes a continuous connec-tion between the hyperbolic, Euclidean and spherical geometries. In this transitional setting, several geometric entities like points, lines, dis-tances, triangles, angles, area, curvature, etc. as…
Study phase transitions with prescribed mean curvature in Riemannian manifolds.
problem Understanding phase transitions with prescribed mean curvature in geometric settings.
method Analyzing solutions to inhomogeneous semilinear elliptic PDEs, establishing bounds and asymptotics.
result Established upper and lower bounds for eigenvalues of phase transition problems.
We consider 3-dimensional pseudo-manifolds M with a given set of marked point V such that M-V is the interior of a compact 3-manifold with boundary. An ideal triangulation T of (M, V ) has V as its set of vertices. A branching (T, b) enhances T to a Delta-complex. Branched triangulations of (M, V ) are considered up to…
Constructs special Lagrangian 3-spheres in non-Kähler compact threefolds.
problem Understanding transitions between Kähler and non-Kähler geometries.
method Analyzes topological transitions of Calabi-Yau threefolds to construct special Lagrangian cycles.
result Special Lagrangian 3-spheres emerge from non-Kähler geometries, exchanging holomorphic 2-cycles for 3-cycles.
Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs can be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
problem Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs need to be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
method Upgrading a planar graph to a Cayley graph.
result Quasi-transitive graphs quasi-isometric to planar graphs can be upgraded to Cayley graphs.
New model of vague knowledge without strict partitions or transitivity.
problem Standard economic models of information fail to capture real-world vague knowledge.
method Relaxing assumptions of transitivity and partition structure to formalize vague knowledge.
result Vague knowledge can distinguish some states but not partition the state space.
Study models forest transitions with deep learning for parameter estimation.
problem Complex dynamics of forest, agricultural, and abandoned lands.
method Developed a stochastic differential equation model and used deep learning for parameter estimation.
result Deep learning approach estimates model parameters from time-series data.
New algorithm reduces performance loss in IRL with mismatched transition dynamics.
problem Performance degradation in inverse reinforcement learning due to mismatched transition dynamics.
method Proposed a robust Maximum Causal Entropy (MCE) IRL algorithm leveraging robust reinforcement learning insights.
result Empirically demonstrated stable performance improvement under transition dynamics mismatches.
Method estimates noise transition matrix from noisy labels without relying on unreliable class-posterior estimation.
problem Estimating noise transition matrix from noisy data.
method Total variation regularization to encourage distinguishable predicted probabilities.
result Consistent estimator of the noise transition matrix under mild assumptions.
The equivalence of principal bundles with transitive Lie groupoids due to Ehresmann is a well known result. A remarkable generalisation of this equivalence, due to Mackenzie, is the equivalence of principal bundle extensions with those transitive Lie groupoids over the total space of a principal bundle, which also admi…
TMTF improves time series visualization by separating dynamic regimes.
problem Misleading global transition matrix in time series analysis.
method Temporal chunking, local transition matrices, and image assembly.
result Temporal segmentation reveals distinct transition dynamics.
The paper proves n-transitivity for equivariant diffeomorphisms of manifolds.
problem Proving n-transitivity for equivariant diffeomorphisms. method Analyzing the group of equivariant diffeomorphisms on proper smooth G-manifolds. result The group of equivariant diffeomorphisms acts n-transitively on M.