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Quantizing large Neural Networks (NN) while maintaining the performance is highly desirable for resource-limited devices due to reduced memory and time complexity. It is usually formulated as a constrained optimization problem and optimized via a modified version of gradient descent. In this work, by interpreting the c…

2019-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper reviews MDS, Sammon mapping, and Isomap, explaining their theory and applications.

problem Exploring multidimensional data structures and mappings.
method Explains classical MDS, metric MDS, kernel classical MDS, Sammon mapping, Isomap, and their applications.
result Detailed understanding of MDS, Sammon mapping, and Isomap methods.

Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation is widely used to analyze the properties of molecules and materials. Most practical applications, such as comparison with experimental measurements, designing drug molecules, or optimizing materials, rely on statistical quantities, which may be prohibitively expensive to compute from …

2018-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The cognitive framework of conceptual spaces proposes to represent concepts as regions in psychological similarity spaces. These similarity spaces are typically obtained through multidimensional scaling (MDS), which converts human dissimilarity ratings for a fixed set of stimuli into a spatial representation. One can d…

2019-08-25abs ↗pdf ↗

One aim of data mining is the identification of interesting structures in data. For better analytical results, the basic properties of an empirical distribution, such as skewness and eventual clipping, i.e. hard limits in value ranges, need to be assessed. Of particular interest is the question of whether the data orig…

2019-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

MD-CGAN models forecast time series with probabilistic posterior distributions.

problem Limited applications of GANs in time series forecasting, especially with probabilistic predictions.
method Mixture Density Conditional Generative Adversarial Model (MD-CGAN) using Gaussian mixture output.
result MD-CGAN outperforms benchmarks, especially in noisy time series.

Timewarp accelerates molecular dynamics by learning to simulate long timescales.

problem Efficiently simulating long timescales in molecular dynamics.
method Uses a normalizing flow to learn large time steps in Markov chain Monte Carlo.
result Generalizes to unseen small peptides, accelerating sampling.

We introduce JAX MD, a software package for performing differentiable physics simulations with a focus on molecular dynamics. JAX MD includes a number of physics simulation environments, as well as interaction potentials and neural networks that can be integrated into these environments without writing any additional c…

2019-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

MD-GAN learns long-time molecular behavior from short-time data with multi-particle input.

problem Accurately predicting long-time molecular dynamics from short-time data.
method Machine learning method (MD-GAN) that incorporates dynamics of multiple particles of molecules.
result Predicting diffusion with one-third of the training data length using multi-particle input.

New algorithm for reinforcement learning reduces complexity and guarantees convergence.

problem Reinforcement learning problems with convex occupancy measures.
method MD-CURL, inspired by mirror descent, uses non-standard regularization.
result Achieves convergence guarantees and simple closed-form solution.

This paper improves MDS visualization by adjusting Wasserstein distances for heavy-tailed data.

problem Enhancing Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) for better pattern recognition with heavy-tailed distributions.
method Introduces Max-D-SW, a metric adjustment of Max-Sliced Wasserstein distance that aggregates over orthonormal bases.
result Max-D-SW provides a clear numerical advantage in MDS outcomes, especially for heavy-tailed distributions.

Paper shows equivalence between two alignment methods and introduces a new algorithm.

problem Ensuring human alignment of large language models for useful, safe, and pleasant user experience.
method Introduces IPO-MD algorithm, showing equivalence between IPO and Nash-MD methods.
result Equivalence between IPO and Nash-MD methods proven when considering online version of IPO.

New bounds show linear predictors rarely overfit with certain optimization methods.

problem Bounding test error for linear predictors with stochastic optimization methods.
method Coupling argument for fixed point methods like stochastic and batch mirror descent.
result Locally-adapted rates that depend on predictor properties, not global problem structure.

MDS selects assets by combining daily returns and intraday risk curves, improving portfolio performance.

problem High estimation error in large-scale asset selection.
method Metric Dependence Screening (MDS) incorporating high frequency information as object valued data.
result MDS improves portfolio performance over benchmarks by preserving intraday risk dynamics.

This paper evaluates t-SNE and MDS for reducing dimensions in datasets and classifying them with KNN, ENN, and SVM.

problem Reducing dimensions in datasets for better classification performance.
method t-SNE and MDS applied to nine datasets, followed by KNN, ENN, and SVM classification.
result Performance comparison of t-SNE and MDS with KNN, ENN, and SVM.

A new training method improves MLIPs for faster, lighter simulations.

problem High computational and memory costs of complex MLIPs for large-scale MD simulations.
method Teacher-student training framework using latent atomic energy knowledge.
result Lightweight student MLIPs achieve faster MD speeds and comparable accuracy to teachers.

Paper proposes conditional multidimensional scaling for better data reduction.

problem Mapping high-dimensional data to low-dimensional space with known features.
method Developed a broad class of methods called conditional multidimensional scaling (MDS) with an optimization algorithm.
result Conditional MDS improves estimation quality and simplifies visualization and knowledge discovery.

We present a novel view of nonlinear manifold learning using derivative-free optimization techniques. Specifically, we propose an extension of the classical multi-dimensional scaling (MDS) method, where instead of performing gradient descent, we sample and evaluate possible "moves" in a sphere of fixed radius for each …

2018-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Multidimensional scaling (MDS) is a class of projective algorithms traditionally used in Euclidean space to produce two- or three-dimensional visualizations of datasets of multidimensional points or point distances. More recently however, several authors have pointed out that for certain datasets, hyperbolic target spa…

2011-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent years have seen much research on fairness in machine learning. Here, mean difference (MD) or demographic parity is one of the most popular measures of fairness. However, MD quantifies not only discrimination but also explanatory bias which is the difference of outcomes justified by explanatory features. In this …

2020-02-16abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method optimizes material discovery by balancing exploration and exploitation.

problem Substantial experimental costs and lengthy development periods in material discovery.
method Threshold-Driven UCB-EI Bayesian Optimization (TDUE-BO) method.
result TDUE-BO significantly outperforms traditional BO methods in material discovery.

Leveraging the intrinsic symmetries in data for clear and efficient analysis is an important theme in signal processing and other data-driven sciences. A basic example of this is the ubiquity of the discrete Fourier transform which arises from translational symmetry (i.e. time-delay/phase-shift). Particularly important…

2018-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a minimum distance estimation method for robust regression in sparse high-dimensional settings. The traditional likelihood-based estimators lack resilience against outliers, a critical issue when dealing with high-dimensional noisy data. Our method, Minimum Distance Lasso (MD-Lasso), combines minimum distanc…

2013-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian models that mix multiple Dirichlet prior parameters, called Multi-Dirichlet priors (MD) in this paper, are gaining popularity. Inferring mixing weights and parameters of mixed prior distributions seems tricky, as sums over Dirichlet parameters complicate the joint distribution of model parameters. This paper s…

2017-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Gaining a better understanding of how and what machine learning systems learn is important to increase confidence in their decisions and catalyze further research. In this paper, we analyze the predictions made by a specific type of recurrent neural network, mixture density RNNs (MD-RNNs). These networks learn to model…

2019-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Diffusion models simulate molecular dynamics with adjustable accuracy.

problem Simulating molecular dynamics with high accuracy and efficiency.
method Diffusion models as Euler-Maruyama integrators for Langevin dynamics, learning forces from static snapshots.
result Diffusion models generate molecular trajectories with temporal correlations similar to MD simulations.

NeuralMD accelerates protein-ligand binding simulations 1Kx faster.

problem Accurate and efficient simulation of protein-ligand binding dynamics.
method Physics-informed multi-grained group symmetric framework with BindingNet and augmented neural differential equation solver.
result Achieves over 1Kx speedup and up to 15x reduction in reconstruction error compared to standard methods.

Novel deep learning method predicts reaction coordinates and future MD trajectories.

problem Identifying optimal reaction coordinates for chemical reactions.
method Regularized Sparse Autoencoder (RSE) for discovering reaction coordinates and predicting MD trajectory evolution.
result RSE helps in choosing a small but important set of reaction coordinates.

New algorithm for MDS with quasi-polynomial dependency on aspect ratio.

problem Finding an embedding that minimizes a specific objective function for given dissimilarities.
method A novel geometry-aware analysis of a conditional rounding of the Sherali-Adams LP hierarchy.
result Achieved a solution with cost \(O(\log Δ) \cdot extrm{OPT}^{Ω(1)} + ε\) in quasi-polynomial time.