Kernel-Gradient Drifting improves generative modeling for non-Euclidean data.
problem Challenges in generative modeling for non-Euclidean data.
method Replaces Euclidean displacement with kernel-induced directions, exposing score-based structure.
result Kernel-gradient drifting enables state-of-the-art one-step generation for non-Euclidean data.
For time series comparisons, it has often been observed that z-score normalized Euclidean distances far outperform the unnormalized variant. In this paper we show that a z-score normalized, squared Euclidean Distance is, in fact, equal to a distance based on Pearson Correlation. This has profound impact on many distanc…
SSDMs generate quantum states directly, outperforming classical methods.
problem Generating pure-state quantum representations efficiently.
method Score-based generative model on complex projective manifold.
result SSDMs match target pure-state ensembles by orders of magnitude.
The NL score optimizes speaker recognition tasks.
problem Improving speaker recognition accuracy.
method Established the theory of optimal scores based on normalized likelihood.
result NL score is equivalent to PLDA likelihood ratio under certain conditions.
Hyperbolic GANs improve image generation metrics.
problem Improving image generation quality in neural networks.
method Integrating hyperbolic layers into GAN architectures.
result Hyperbolic GANs achieve better metrics than Euclidean counterparts.
Paper develops a new objective for hierarchical clustering in Euclidean space.
problem Hierarchical clustering in Euclidean space with dissimilarity scores.
method Develops a new global objective and connects it to bisecting k-means.
result Optimal 2-means solution approximates the new objective, proving bisecting k-means optimizes a natural global objective.
Extends denoising and score estimation to energy models via Tweedie's formula.
problem Linking denoising and score estimation for a wider range of distributions.
method Derives a fundamental identity connecting energy score derivatives and scores.
result Establishes a new identity for energy scores analogous to Tweedie's formula.
Statistical leverage scores emerged as a fundamental tool for matrix sketching and column sampling with applications to low rank approximation, regression, random feature learning and quadrature. Yet, the very nature of this quantity is barely understood. Borrowing ideas from the orthogonal polynomial literature, we in…
This work extends score-based methods to binary data on the Boolean hypercube.
problem Learning and sampling binary data on the Boolean hypercube.
method Adopting Bernoulli noise as a smoothing device, deriving a TMF-like expression for the optimal denoiser, and using a Langevin-like sampler.
result The method successfully samples noisy binary data and reduces effective noise through multiple measurements.
Improved assessment of knee osteoarthritis using geodesic B-score.
problem Need for automatic, reader-independent measures of osteoarthritis clinical outcomes.
method Derive a geodesic B-score for Riemannian shape spaces, develop efficient algorithm for large shape populations.
result Geodesic B-score exhibits improved discrimination ability over Euclidean B-score.
Generative models on spheres improve discrete sequence sampling.
problem Learning generative models for discrete sequences in continuous space.
method Work on sphere Sd−1, using von Mises-Fisher distribution and radial symmetry. result Improved results on Sudoku and language modeling with vMF path.
RSGMs extend SGMs to Riemannian manifolds for better data modeling.
problem Current SGMs are limited to Euclidean spaces; RSGMs handle Riemannian manifolds.
method RSGMs use a noising stage with a diffusion process and a denoising model approximating the time-reversal of the diffusion on Riemannian manifolds.
result RSGMs improve generative modeling for data on Riemannian manifolds.
New method synthesizes data on curved spaces for better interpolation.
problem Synthesizing data on curved spaces for better interpolation.
method Riemannian Diffusion Schrödinger Bridge
result Generalizes Diffusion Schrödinger Bridge to curved spaces for better interpolation.
Extends diffusion models to non-Euclidean spaces with geometric priors.
problem Difficulties in natural sciences with symmetries and non-Euclidean data.
method Constructs a noising process and neural network equivariant to symmetry group, approximates score function.
result Model can generate complex scalar and vector fields on synthetic and real-world data.
Algorithm improves SVM classification in non-Euclidean spaces.
problem Limitations of traditional SVM in non-Euclidean spaces.
method Covariance-adjusted SVM using Cholesky Decomposition.
result Cholesky-SVM outperforms traditional SVM in non-Euclidean spaces.
Improved logistic MoE with sigmoid gate shows better sample efficiency.
problem Improving sample efficiency in logistic MoE models.
method Comprehensive analysis of multinomial logistic MoE with modified sigmoid gate, incorporating temperature parameter and using Euclidean score.
result The sigmoid gate leads to lower sample complexity than softmax gate for both parameter and expert estimation.
We present a novel notion of outlier, called the Concentration Free Outlier Factor, or CFOF. As a main contribution, we formalize the notion of concentration of outlier scores and theoretically prove that CFOF does not concentrate in the Euclidean space for any arbitrary large dimensionality. To the best of our knowled…
CDF uses centroids to split features for high-dimensional classification.
problem High-dimensional classification problems with complex class structures.
method CDF introduces a centroid-driven splitting strategy in decision trees.
result CDF outperforms conventional methods in high-dimensional classification.
New method for sampling diffusion bridges on sub-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Sampling conditioned diffusion processes on sub-Riemannian manifolds is challenging.
method Score matching for machine learning, adapted to non-holonomic frames.
result Demonstrated method works on Heisenberg group and other sub-Riemannian manifolds.
FUSE neural centrality framework improves data point measurement in high dimensions.
problem Measuring centrality in high-dimensional data is expensive and unstable.
method Combines global and local heads trained on arbitrary representations.
result Reveals meaningful classical ordering and competitive performance.
Neural network approximates diffusion bridges for efficiency and robustness.
problem Efficient simulation of conditioned diffusion processes, especially rare events and multimodal distributions.
method Trains a neural network to approximate bridge dynamics, eliminating MCMC and score modeling.
result Efficient sampling of conditioned diffusion bridges at comparable cost to unconditioned process.
A new geometric framework embeds correlation matrices into Euclidean space for scalable brain network analysis.
problem Inefficient and unstable analysis of functional brain networks in high-dimensional contexts.
method Diffeomorphic transformations to embed correlation matrices into Euclidean space, preserving manifold properties.
result Improved computational speed and enhanced accuracy compared to conventional manifold-based approaches.
This work extends diffusion models to function space for better generative modeling.
problem Limited applicability of diffusion models to functional data domains.
method Introduces Denoising Diffusion Operators (DDOs) for training diffusion models in function space.
result Demonstrates accurate function-valued generation at fixed cost.
Accelerates sampling from Gibbs distributions using ARWP method.
problem Sampling from Gibbs distributions efficiently.
method ARWP method, combining Nesterov acceleration and regularized Wasserstein proximal.
result ARWP exhibits higher contraction rate and faster tail exploration.
The paper interprets diffusion models as gradient descent and proposes a new sampler.
problem Improving the efficiency and quality of diffusion models.
method Interprets diffusion models as gradient descent and proposes a new sampler.
result The new sampler achieves state-of-the-art FID scores and generates high quality samples.
In this paper we present algorithms to diagnosis Pathological Myopia (PM) and detection of retinal structures and lesions such asOptic Disc (OD), Fovea, Atrophy and Detachment. All these tasks were performed in fundus imaging from PM patients and they are requirements to participate in the Pathologic Myopia Challenge (…
A new method for signal recovery in high dimensions using projections and diffusion models.
problem Recovering a latent signal from noisy observations with unknown support.
method Metric projection estimator based on score matching in a diffusion model.
result The posterior distribution concentrates near the metric projection of the observed signal.
New Muon and Momo variants improve neural network optimization robustness.
problem Improving neural network optimization methods.
method Systematic exploration of non-Euclidean gradient descent variants.
result Momo variants of Muon are more robust to hyperparameter tuning.
Multivariate splines linked to infinitely-wide neural networks with improved numerical performance.
problem Understanding the relationship between multivariate splines and neural networks.
method Showed multivariate splines can be represented as random features in infinitely-wide neural networks with a homogeneous activation function.
result The function space of multivariate splines is a Sobolev space on a Euclidean ball with explicit norm bounds on derivatives.
A diffusion model estimates data manifold dimension by tracking likelihood increases.
problem Estimating the intrinsic dimension of data manifolds.
method Trained diffusion model approximates score function, revealing manifold directionality.
result Diffusion model provides an approximation of the tangent space's dimension.
Graph convolutional neural networks (GCNs) embed nodes in a graph into Euclidean space, which has been shown to incur a large distortion when embedding real-world graphs with scale-free or hierarchical structure. Hyperbolic geometry offers an exciting alternative, as it enables embeddings with much smaller distortion. …
CASP improves portfolio optimization by considering asset covariance.
problem Infeasibility in cardinality-constrained portfolio optimization.
method CASP uses volatility-normalized selection and covariance-aware projection.
result CASP-Basic delivers lower portfolio variance than standard Euclidean repair.
Improved diffusion models for manifold learning.
problem Learning distributions on general manifolds with geometric complexity.
method Revised approximations for score matching on symmetric spaces.
result Improved performance and scalability to high dimensions.
Inversion-free natural gradient method for Riemannian manifolds.
problem Hindered by the need for Euclidean space, Fisher information matrix inversion, and computational cost.
method Intrinsic, inversion-free natural gradient method on Riemannian manifolds, using moving approximation of inverse FIM.
result Almost-sure convergence rates and sub-quadratic storage complexity for large-scale applications.
Embeddings in machine learning are low-dimensional representations of complex input patterns, with the property that simple geometric operations like Euclidean distances and dot products can be used for classification and comparison tasks. The proposed meta-embeddings are special embeddings that live in more general in…
A method for classifying points with minimal queries using Hermite polynomials.
problem Classifying points from an unknown probability measure with minimal label queries.
method Convex combination of conditional probabilities, Hermite polynomial kernel for hierarchical support estimation.
result The method achieves high F-score for classification in hyper-spectral images and MNIST. Nearest Neighbors Algorithm is a Lazy Learning Algorithm, in which the algorithm tries to approximate the predictions with the help of similar existing vectors in the training dataset. The predictions made by the K-Nearest Neighbors algorithm is based on averaging the target values of the spatial neighbors. The selecti…
Proposes GFMMD for comparing signals on graphs.
problem Computing distances between distributions on graphs.
method Graph Fourier MMD (GFMMD) using optimal witness functions.
result Analytical solution and embedding of distributions.
The paper analyzes reflected diffusion models on hypercube data.
problem Challenges in modeling bounded domains with low-dimensional data.
method Employed an infinite series expansion of transition densities to bound the score function and its approximation.
result Established convergence rates for generative algorithm adapting to intrinsic dimensionality.
ANGLE tackles circular data regression, improving predictive performance.
problem Geometrically misleading traditional regression for circular data.
method Generative map optimized via GCES loss for non-parametric distributional regression.
result Unified toolbox for circular statistics challenges.
FedSPDnet improves federated learning for SPD matrices, outperforming existing methods.
problem Federated learning for SPD matrices with orthogonality constraints.
method Two efficient aggregation strategies: ProjAvg and RLAvg, preserving geometric structure.
result FedSPDnet outperforms federated EEGnet in F1 score and robustness to federation and partial participation.
Generative models' evaluation scores can be misleading, leading to inflated grades.
problem Misleading evaluation scores for generative models.
method Analyzed and compared various scores for evaluating synthetic vs. ground-truth data.
result The Eden score avoids grade inflation and better aligns with human perception.
Proposes a new neural head for asymmetric representation learning.
problem Asymmetric representation learning in directed relations.
method Role-aware neural convex divergence head.
result Role-aware projections improve directional accuracy over plain ICNN-Bregman heads.
Improves score estimation for noised targets using known clean scores.
problem Poor score estimation at low noise levels in Denoising Score Matching.
method Introduces Target Score Identity and Target Score Matching loss.
result Score estimates are more accurate at low noise levels.
This work improves likelihood of score-based diffusion ODEs using high-order denoising score matching.
problem The gap between maximum likelihood and score matching objectives for score-based diffusion ODEs.
method High-order denoising score matching to maximize likelihood.
result Score-based diffusion ODEs achieve better likelihood on synthetic and CIFAR-10 data.
Study compares multivariate scoring rules for distribution forecasts.
problem Evaluating the discrimination ability of multivariate scoring rules.
method Simulation study comparing energy and variogram scores using historical data.
result Variogram score with p=0.5 outperforms other scores.
A new method improves data generation quality by correcting score mismatches.
problem Score mismatch issue in conditional score-based data generation methods.
method Denoising Likelihood Score Matching (DLSM) loss for classifier training.
result The proposed method outperforms previous methods on Cifar-10 and Cifar-100 benchmarks.
New scoring rules improve probabilistic classification model evaluation.
problem Traditional scoring rules misalign with the preference for correct classifications.
method Introduces Penalized Brier Score (PBS) and Penalized Logarithmic Loss (PLL) to modify proper scoring rules.
result PBS and PLL better identify optimal checkpoints and early stopping points, leading to superior F1 scores.