Maximum Likelihood Estimators (MLE) has many good properties. For example, the asymptotic variance of MLE solution attains equality of the asymptotic Cram{é}r-Rao lower bound (efficiency bound), which is the minimum possible variance for an unbiased estimator. However, obtaining such MLE solution requires calculating t…
Cramming method evaluates learned policies from contextual bandits efficiently.
problem Evaluating final learned policies from contextual bandit algorithms.
method On-policy evaluation using a single pass of data, ensuring consistency and asymptotic normality.
result Cramming method reduces evaluation standard error by approximately 40% compared to off-policy methods.
Near-optimal confidence intervals for bounded data.
problem Online inference for sequential decision problems like A/B testing.
method Utilizing Bentkus' concentration results to improve on existing methods.
result Near-optimal confidence intervals confirmed favorable in synthetic and practical applications.
The article explains Rao distances and conformal mappings for 3D objects.
problem Calculating distances and preserving angles in 3D objects.
method Proposed constructions of distances and angle-preserving mappings.
result Application to virtual tourism and line integrals in complex planes.
In this note, we study the ultimate ruin probabilities of a real-valued L{é}vy process X with light-tailed negative jumps. It is well-known that, for such L{é}vy processes, the probability of ruin decreases as an exponential function with a rate given by the root of the Laplace exponent, when the initial value goes to …
We devise a distributional variant of gradient temporal-difference (TD) learning. Distributional reinforcement learning has been demonstrated to outperform the regular one in the recent study \citep{bellemare2017distributional}. In the policy evaluation setting, we design two new algorithms called distributional GTD2 a…
We study the statistical properties of the recurrence intervals τ between successive trading volumes exceeding a certain threshold q. The recurrence interval analysis is carried out for the 20 liquid Chinese stocks covering a period from January 2000 to May 2009, and two Chinese indices from January 2003 to April 2…
Data selection boosts fact memorization in language models.
problem Language models struggle to accurately memorize factual knowledge.
method Formalizes fact memorization, proposes data selection schemes based on training loss.
result Data selection boosts fact accuracy to model capacity and improves performance.
Energy markets and the associated energy futures markets play a crucial role in global economies. We investigate the statistical properties of the recurrence intervals of daily volatility time series of four NYMEX energy futures, which are defined as the waiting times τ between consecutive volatilities exceeding a gi…
The isoperimetric inequality and related inequalities are explored.
problem Proving the isoperimetric inequality and related inequalities.
method Discussing classical and recent proofs.
result Various proofs of the isoperimetric inequality and Sobolev inequality.
New proof of Willmore inequality using geometric divergence inequality.
problem Proving the Willmore inequality for bounded domains.
method Using a parametric geometric inequality derived from a divergence form geometric differential inequality.
result New proofs of quantitative Willmore-type and weighted Minkowski inequalities.
Lorentz-Finsler geometry reveals new and old inequalities.
problem Finding new inequalities using Lorentz-Finsler geometry.
method Applying reverse Cauchy-Schwarz and reverse triangle inequalities in Lorentz-Finsler geometry.
result Proved new and refined inequalities, including refinements of Aczél's inequality.
The paper derives new inequalities on manifolds and applies them to convex hypersurfaces.
problem Deriving new inequalities on manifolds and convex hypersurfaces.
method Using Fourier theory and geometric implications of Poincare-type inequalities.
result Sharp Minkowski-type inequalities, including stability and Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities.
The paper proves inequalities on Finsler manifolds under Ricci curvature bounds.
problem Proving (p,q)-Sobolev and Nash inequalities on Finsler metric measure manifolds. method Global p-Poincaré inequality, (p,q)-Sobolev inequality, Nash inequality derivation. result Established global optimal (p,q)-Sobolev inequality with a sharp constant. New inequality on sphere generalizes circle inequality.
problem Generalizing circle inequality to sphere.
method Develops a new inequality on the sphere that incorporates mass center deviation.
result Improves Aubin's inequality and Onofri's inequality.
Paper proves anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities.
problem Proving anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities.
method Utilizes a nonlinear potential theoretic approach.
result Sharp anisotropic Minkowski inequality and related inequalities proved.
Explains geometric inequalities for minimal hypersurfaces.
problem Geometric inequalities for minimal hypersurfaces.
method Expository discussion of known inequalities.
result Discussion of classical inequalities for minimal hypersurfaces.
The paper finds new inequalities for convex polygons.
problem Finding precise inequalities for convex polygons.
method Analytic isoperimetric inequalities based on Schur convex functions, followed by Bonnesen-style and inverse Bonnesen-style inequalities.
result Sharp discrete isoperimetric inequalities for planar convex polygons.
The study improves Bochner inequality on Finsler manifolds to derive important inequalities.
problem Improving Bochner inequality on Finsler manifolds to derive new inequalities.
method Using improved Bochner inequality and its integrated form, the study derives a sharp Poincaré-Lichnerowicz inequality, a new proof for logarithmic Sobolev inequality, and an estimate of geodesic ball volumes.
result Derivation of new inequalities and estimates on Finsler manifolds.
The paper proves various inequalities on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
problem Understanding geometric inequalities on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
method Proving multiple inequalities equivalent on complete gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
result Various inequalities (Sobolev, logarithmic Sobolev, Schrödinger, etc.) are equivalent on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
Sharp inequality found on three-balls for fourth order Sobolev traces.
problem Fourth order Sobolev trace inequality on three-balls.
method Established through equivalence to a third order Sobolev inequality on two-spheres.
result Sharp fourth order Sobolev trace inequality on three-balls.
Sharp inequalities for star bodies in 2D space.
problem Understanding star bodies in 2D space.
method Sharp inequalities for star bodies in R2. result New inequalities and proofs for star bodies.
The paper develops inequalities for log-concave functions and related surface areas.
problem Understanding log-concave functions and their inequalities.
method Establishing new inequalities through f-divergences and functional affine surface areas.
result New inequalities on functional affine surface area and bounds for Kullback-Leibler divergence.
Study on functional inequalities on simple edge spaces.
problem Whether classical functional inequalities hold in simple edge spaces.
method Analyzing Sobolev and Poincaré inequalities, proving optimality of Sobolev constant.
result Optimality result concerning the B-constant of the Sobolev inequality.
Proves inequalities on curved spaces with positive curvature.
problem Proving inequalities on manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature.
method Analyzes manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature and Euclidean volume growth.
result Proves Heisenberg-Pauli-Weyl, Hardy-Sobolev, and Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg inequalities.
Three methods detect informed trading on prediction markets, each focusing on different aspects.
problem Detecting informed trading in decentralized prediction markets.
method Composite screen, event-level sign-randomization test, and Information Leakage Score (ILS) framework.
result Different methods detect informed trading on prediction markets, each focusing on different aspects.
The paper derives inequalities on Finsler manifolds, influenced by their curvatures.
problem Deriving inequalities on Finsler manifolds.
method Local and global geometric inequalities on Riemannian and Finsler manifolds.
result Generalized Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg and Hardy type inequalities on Finsler manifolds.
Paper refines Talagrand inequality on Euclidean spaces.
problem Improving Talagrand inequality for Euclidean spaces.
method Symmetrization and alternative proof methods.
result Several refined functional inequalities derived.
New inequalities for convex curves with multiple geometric factors.
problem Establishing inequalities for convex curves with multiple geometric factors.
method Parametric isoperimetric-type inequalities for closed convex curves with parameter conditions and equality conditions.
result Derived new inequalities and improved versions of existing inequalities.
Alternative proofs for various inequalities on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Various functional inequalities on Riemannian manifolds.
method Generic functional inequality, Riccati pairs, solving Riccati-type ODE.
result Alternative proofs for multiple inequalities, including Hardy-type and Caccioppoli inequalities.
The paper establishes inequalities and gradient estimates for harmonic functions on Finsler measure spaces.
problem Functional and geometric inequalities on Finsler measure spaces.
method Local uniform Poincaré and Sobolev inequalities, mean value inequality, Harnack inequalities, and gradient estimates.
result Global gradient estimates for positive harmonic functions on Finsler measure spaces.
The paper proves a Harnack inequality for heat equations on Finsler metric measure manifolds.
problem Proving a Harnack inequality for positive solutions to heat equations on Finsler metric measure manifolds.
method Volume comparison theorem, weighted Poincaré inequality, local uniform Sobolev inequality, mean value inequalities.
result Derives a Harnack inequality for positive solutions to heat equations.
Extends Riemannian geometry inequalities with sharper estimates.
problem Deriving new inequalities on Riemannian manifolds.
method Investigates advanced Hardy and Rellich-type inequalities on complete noncompact manifolds with weight functions.
result Provides sharper estimates conforming to the geometry and structure of the manifold.
The paper explores how information geometry impacts classical CR inequalities.
problem Deriving and generalizing CR inequalities using information geometry.
method Examining Eguchi's theory and applying Amari-Nagoaka's theory to KL-divergence, and then extending to other divergences.
result Generalized CR inequalities derived from various divergences.
The paper proves inequalities for hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
problem Willmore-type inequalities for closed hypersurfaces in weighted manifolds.
method Analyzes weighted manifolds with nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature, proving sharp inequalities and characterizing equality cases.
result Derives sharp Willmore-type and Willmore-like inequalities in steady and shrinking gradient Ricci solitons.
Extends Gromov's optimal systolic inequality to manifolds with specific cohomology properties.
problem Finding optimal systolic inequalities for manifolds with complex cohomology structures.
method Extends Gromov's inequality to manifolds with fundamental cohomology classes as cup products of 2-dimensional classes.
result Provides an optimal systolic inequality for a new class of manifolds.
Study inequalities on hyperbolic spaces and Riemannian manifolds using symmetrization and heat semigroup.
problem Investigate functional and geometric inequalities on hyperbolic spaces and Riemannian manifolds.
method Employ symmetrization and semigroup approach based on sharp estimates for heat semigroup.
result Developed robust inequalities and methods relying on geometric and isoperimetric properties.
Paper connects Fenchel-Willmore and Sobolev inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
problem Developing inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
method Connecting Fenchel-Willmore and logarithmic Sobolev inequalities for mean-convex submanifolds.
result Established extensions of Fenchel-Willmore inequality and derived new Sobolev-type inequalities.
Sharp inequalities on curved spaces with bounded curvature.
problem Establishing inequalities on curved spaces with curvature constraints.
method Using Sobolev and Moser-Trudinger inequalities on noncompact Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded below.
result Best constants for inequalities on curved spaces with curvature constraints.
Derives Weyl law for volume spectrum using parametric inequalities.
problem Deriving the Weyl law for the volume spectrum in compact Riemannian manifolds.
method Proves parametric generalizations of isoperimetric and coarea inequalities to derive the Weyl law.
result Derives the Weyl law for 1-cycles in 3-manifolds.
Extended a mathematical inequality by Andrews.
problem Mathematical inequality by Andrews.
method Proved extensions of Andrews inequality.
result Extended mathematical inequality by Andrews.
Study Hardy identities and inequalities on Cartan-Hadamard manifolds.
problem Existence and nonexistence of extremal functions in Hardy inequalities.
method Using the notion of a Bessel pair, we derive Hardy identities and inequalities.
result Established several Hardy type inequalities with improvements and understandings.
Survey on DDVV-type inequalities, their history, and recent developments.
problem None explicitly stated; focuses on surveying existing work.
method None explicitly stated; focuses on surveying existing work.
result Survey of DDVV-type inequalities and their history and recent developments.
In this paper, we prove the equivalent of ultracontractive bound of heat semigroup or the uniform upper bound of the heat kernel with the Nash inequality, Log-Sobolev inequalities on graphs. We also show that under the assumption of volume growth and nonnegative curvature CDE′(n,0) the Sobolev inequality, Nash inequa…
Proves new Sobolev inequalities for submanifolds in manifolds with nonnegative intermediate Ricci curvature.
problem Proving Sobolev inequalities for submanifolds in manifolds with nonnegative intermediate Ricci curvature.
method Using the Alexandrov-Bakelman-Pucci method to prove Michael-Simon type inequalities.
result Extends existing inequalities to the k-Ricci curvature setting and provides isoperimetric inequalities. New inequalities for convex hypersurfaces in various spaces.
problem Deriving inequalities for hypersurfaces under convex weight.
method Sharp weighted Alexandrov-Fenchel and Minkowski inequalities for smooth, closed hypersurfaces in Euclidean, spherical, and hyperbolic spaces.
result Incorporates convex, non-decreasing positive functions as weights, yielding a broad family of geometric inequalities.
Sharp Sobolev and Michael-Simon inequalities on curved manifolds.
problem Proving inequalities on manifolds with nonnegative curvature.
method Analyzing asymptotic volume ratio and curvature properties.
result Sharp Sobolev and Michael-Simon inequalities established.
Intra-household inequality continues to remain a neglected corner despite renewed focus on income and wealth inequality. Using the LIS micro data, we present evidence that this neglect is equivalent to ignoring up to a third of total inequality. For a wide range of countries and over four decades, we show that at least…