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48 results for Bayesian Scattering

Bayesian Scattering offers a simple baseline for image data uncertainty.

problem Lack of interpretable, mathematically grounded uncertainty quantification methods for image data.
method Coupling wavelet scattering transform with a simple probabilistic head.
result Bayesian Scattering provides sensible uncertainty estimates under distribution shifts.

ELUQuant quantifies uncertainties in DIS events using BNNs and MNFs.

problem Uncertainty quantification in Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) events.
method Physics-informed Bayesian Neural Network with flow approximated posteriors.
result Effective extraction of kinematic variables xx, Q2Q^2, and yy with detailed event-level uncertainty.

Bayesian optimization for function-valued responses, addressing worst case deviations.

problem Optimizing expensive functions with functional responses, focusing on worst case performance.
method Min-Max Functional Bayesian Optimization (MM-FBO) using Gaussian process surrogates and functional principal component analysis.
result MM-FBO consistently outperforms existing methods in synthetic and real-world applications.

In federated learning problems, data is scattered across different servers and exchanging or pooling it is often impractical or prohibited. We develop a Bayesian nonparametric framework for federated learning with neural networks. Each data server is assumed to provide local neural network weights, which are modeled th…

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce scattering-symplectic manifolds, manifolds with a type of minimally degenerate Poisson structure that is not too restrictive so as to have a large class of examples, yet restrictive enough for standard Poisson invariants to be computable. This paper will demonstrate the potential of the scattering symplect…

2016-03-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce general scattering transforms as mathematical models of deep neural networks with l2 pooling. Scattering networks iteratively apply complex valued unitary operators, and the pooling is performed by a complex modulus. An expected scattering defines a contractive representation of a high-dimensional probabil…

2013-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New method learns soliton dynamics from scattering data without assuming known equations.

problem Deriving soliton dynamics from scattering data without prior knowledge.
method Combining IST with weak-form system identification for data-driven discovery.
result Effective soliton dynamics models derived from observed scattering data.

Theoretical models of the strong nuclear interaction contain unknown coupling constants (parameters) that must be determined using a pool of calibration data. In cases where the models are complex, leading to time consuming calculations, it is particularly challenging to systematically search the corresponding paramete…

2019-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Scattering representations simplify SBI for images without extra compression.

problem Efficiently performing simulation-based inference on images with limited data.
method Use scattering representations for compression and learning, combined with spatial averaging and expressive density estimators.
result Scattering representations provide more information than traditional methods, without requiring additional simulations.

The paper establishes scattering theory for wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.

problem Defocusing semilinear wave equations on Schwarzschild spacetime.
method Combining energy and pointwise decay results with Sobolev embedding, constructing scattering operator.
result Construction of a scattering operator mapping past to future scattering data.

Paper develops formulas for shape derivatives in wave scattering.

problem Computing high order shape derivatives for wave scattering is challenging.
method Introduces elegant recurrence formulas using differential forms and Lie derivatives.
result Unified framework for computing high order shape perturbations in scattering problems.

The Euclidean scattering transform was introduced nearly a decade ago to improve the mathematical understanding of the success of convolutional neural networks (ConvNets) in image data analysis and other tasks. Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, which aims to generalize ConvNets to manifold and gra…

2018-12-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on scattering geodesics on modular surface and their sojourn times.

problem Distribution of scattering geodesics and their sojourn times on modular surface.
method Analysis of scattering geodesics in modular surface, establishing connection to prime divisors in arithmetic progression.
result Established a connection between scattering geodesics and prime divisors in arithmetic progression.

Scattering theory on Riemann surfaces with explicit matrix and generalized period mappings.

problem Scattering theory for harmonic one-forms on Riemann surfaces.
method Construction of scattering theory from boundary value problems involving systems of curves and jump problems. Explicit expression for scattering matrix using Schiffer operators.
result Unitary scattering matrix and general association of polarizing Lagrangian spaces.

Study on recovering Lorentzian metrics from scattering data.

problem Recovering Lorentzian metrics from scattering data on a boundary.
method Analyzing the role of boundary distance functions and linearizing the light ray transform.
result Scattering rigidity can be reduced to boundary rigidity of magnetic systems.

The Euclidean scattering transform was introduced nearly a decade ago to improve the mathematical understanding of convolutional neural networks. Inspired by recent interest in geometric deep learning, which aims to generalize convolutional neural networks to manifold and graph-structured domains, we define a geometric…

2019-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Scattering theory for linearised gravity on Schwarzschild black hole exterior.

problem Constructing a scattering theory for linearised gravity equations on Schwarzschild background.
method Building on previous work, constructing Hilbert space-isomorphisms for finite energy initial data and scattering states.
result Past and future linear memories are related by an antipodal map for Bondi-normalised solutions.

We construct continuous families of scattering manifolds with the same scattering phase. The manifolds are compactly supported metric perturbations of Euclidean Rn\mathbf{R}^{n} for n8n\geq8. The metric perturbation may have arbitrarily small support.

2002-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper shows how scattering maps of Schrödinger equations relate to metrics.

problem Relating scattering maps of time-dependent Schrödinger equations to metrics.
method Analyzes scattering maps for specific classes of metrics and diffeomorphisms.
result Scattering maps differ by a compact operator if and only if metrics are related by diffeomorphism.

The problem of recovering the asymptotics of a short range perturbation of the Euclidean metric on R^n from fixed energy scattering data is studied. It is shown that if two such metrics, g1, g2, have scattering data at some fixed energy which are equal up to smoothing, then there exists a diffeomorphism ψ`fixing infini…

1997-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Scattering theory developed for linearised gravity near Schwarzschild black hole.

problem Linear stability of Schwarzschild spacetime and scattering of gravitational waves.
method Physical-space Chandrasekhar transformation and Teukolsky-Starobinsky correspondence.
result Construction of scattering theory for spin 2 Teukolsky equations.

Establishes scattering theory for de Sitter vacuum solutions in even dimensions.

problem Quantitative nonlinear scattering theory for asymptotically de Sitter vacuum solutions in even spatial dimensions.
method Geometric Littlewood-Paley decomposition of the solution, constructing the scattering map.
result Existence and uniqueness of scattering states, asymptotic completeness, and invertible scattering map with quantitative control.

We develop a geometric scattering theory for a geometrically finite group acting on (a vector bundle over) a symmetric space of negative curvature. In particular, we obtain the meromorphic continuation of Eisenstein series and scattering matrices and their functional equations.

1999-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Wavelet scattering spectra model non-Gaussian time-series, proving scale invariance for self-similar processes.

problem Modeling non-Gaussian time-series with stationary increments.
method Complex wavelet transform for scale variations, joint correlation matrix for scale dependencies, second wavelet transform for diagonalization, maximum entropy models conditioned by scattering spectra coefficients.
result Scattering spectra of self-similar processes are scale invariant, allowing statistical testing and generation of new time-series.

We prove that if two non-trapping obstacles in Rn\mathbb{R}^n satisfy some rather weak non-degeneracy conditions and the scattering rays in their exteriors have (almost) the same travelling times or (almost) the same scattering length spectrum, then they coincide.

2017-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning solves wave-based inverse problems, including super-resolution imaging.

problem Solving inverse wave scattering problems across all length scales.
method Wide-band butterfly network coupled with dynamic noise injection.
result Framework successfully solves super-resolution imaging problems.

Inverse scattering result on AH manifolds determines metric up to diffeo and conformal factor.

problem Determining the metric on an AH manifold from scattering data.
method Relating eigenvalue problem to Conformal Laplacian and using Guillarmou--Guillopé and Chang--González results.
result Scattering matrix at energy n+12\frac{n+1}{2} determines jet of the metric on the boundary up to diffeomorphism and conformal factor.

Scattering networks are a class of designed Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with fixed weights. We argue they can serve as generic representations for modelling images. In particular, by working in scattering space, we achieve competitive results both for supervised and unsupervised learning tasks, while making pr…

2018-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Scattering transforms are non-trainable deep convolutional architectures that exploit the multi-scale resolution of a wavelet filter bank to obtain an appropriate representation of data. More importantly, they are proven invariant to translations, and stable to perturbations that are close to translations. This stabili…

2019-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study fixed angle inverse scattering with Riemannian metrics, proving uniqueness and stability.

problem Inverse scattering problem with Riemannian metrics.
method Direct problem via progressing wave expansion; inverse problem using symmetry assumptions.
result Uniqueness and stability results for inverse scattering with Riemannian metrics.

The scattering data of a Riemannian manifold with boundary record the incoming and outgoing directions of each geodesic passing through. We show that the scattering data of a generic Riemannian surface with no trapped geodesics and no conjugate points determine the lengths of geodesics. Counterexamples exists when trap…

2015-08-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Scattering networks maximize separation on low-dimensional data.

problem Maximizing separation capacity on low-dimensional datasets.
method Characterize and bound separation capacity for feature extractors, then apply to scattering networks with specific criteria.
result Design criteria for scattering networks to maximize separation on low-dimensional data.