In this study, the concept of dual Lorentzian homotetic exponential motions in is discussed and their velocities, accelerations obtained. Also, some geometric results between velocity and acceleration vectors of a point in a spatial motion are obtained. Finally, the theorems related to acceleration and acceleration cen…
Accelerated gradient method's stability deteriorates exponentially with steps.
problem Algorithmic stability of Nesterov's accelerated gradient method.
method Analysis of two notions of algorithmic stability for Nesterov's accelerated gradient method.
result Stability of Nesterov's accelerated method deteriorates exponentially with the number of gradient steps.
A new accelerated method with simpler momentum update rules.
problem Optimizing parameters in machine learning models.
method Proposes a novel accelerated stochastic gradient method with simpler momentum update rules.
result The method outperforms Sgdm and Adam in practical problems.
New algorithm reduces feature count and accelerates error convergence.
problem Exponential error convergence in data classification with optimized random features.
method Optimized random features accelerated by quantum machine learning.
result Achieves exponential error convergence under low-noise condition.
Improved reSGLD accelerates convergence in non-convex learning problems.
problem Inefficient swaps due to noisy energy estimators in reSGLD.
method Variance reduction for noisy energy estimators, theoretical analysis, and numerical experiments.
result Exponential acceleration in convergence for non-convex learning problems.
A fast method for training linear classifiers maximizes margins.
problem Training linear classifiers with maximum margins.
method Momentum-based gradient method derived from convex dual with Nesterov acceleration.
result Exponentially faster convergence rate compared to standard methods.
RHMC accelerates sampling from log-concave distributions.
problem Sampling from log-concave probability distributions efficiently.
method RHMC uses simulated Hamiltonian dynamics with random integration times.
result RHMC converges exponentially fast in KL divergence for log-concave distributions.
New method accelerates convergence for entropy-regularized reinforcement learning problems.
problem Slow convergence of standard first-order methods for entropy-regularized Markov decision processes.
method Introduce a quadratically convexified primal-dual formulation and a new interpolating metric to accelerate convergence.
result Global convergence and exponential convergence rate for the new method.
No accelerated gradient method for hyperbolic convex functions.
problem Existence of accelerated gradient methods for geodesically convex functions on hyperbolic spaces.
method Analysis of volume growth in negatively curved spaces.
result No-go theorem for accelerated gradient methods on hyperbolic plane.
We present Matrix Krasulina, an algorithm for online k-PCA, by generalizing the classic Krasulina's method (Krasulina, 1969) from vector to matrix case. We show, both theoretically and empirically, that the algorithm naturally adapts to data low-rankness and converges exponentially fast to the ground-truth principal su…
Adapts SGD to noise and problem specifics for faster convergence.
problem Minimizing smooth, strongly-convex functions with varying noise and problem constants.
method Adaptive SGD with exponentially decreasing step-sizes, Nesterov acceleration, and stochastic line-search.
result Achieves near-optimal convergence rates without knowing noise or problem specifics.
This research analyzes and accelerates score-based diffusion models using discretization and Hessian information.
problem Theoretical foundations and convergence analysis of score-based diffusion models.
method Investigation of various discretization schemes, including Euler, exponential integrators, and midpoint randomization. Proposal of an accelerated sampler based on local linearization method.
result Hessian-based approach achieves faster convergence rates of order $\widetilde{\mathcal{O}}\left(\frac{1}{\varepsilon}
ight)$ , significantly improving upon vanilla diffusion models.
Large stepsizes can accelerate gradient descent for logistic regression.
problem Optimizing logistic regression with large stepsizes.
method Gradient descent with large stepsize for ℓ 2 \ell_2 ℓ 2 -regularized logistic regression. result Large stepsizes can achieve O ~ ( κ ) \widetilde{\mathcal{O}}(\sqrtκ) O ( κ ) convergence, improving over O ~ ( κ ) \widetilde{\mathcal{O}}(\sqrtκ) O ( κ ) from classical theory. Accelerates optimal transport computation by 10x with spectral insights.
problem Exponential slow-down of convergence in Entropic Optimal Transport as regularization weakens.
method Spectral insights and spectral warm-start strategy to mitigate convergence issues.
result Faster convergence compared to the reference method Sinkhorn algorithm.
Accelerated method finds critical points faster on manifolds.
problem Optimization on non-convex manifolds.
method Accelerated gradient methods on Riemannian manifolds.
result Find approximate first-order critical points faster than regular gradient descent.
A fundamental problem in Bayesian inference and statistical machine learning is to efficiently sample from multimodal distributions. Due to metastability, multimodal distributions are difficult to sample using standard Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. We propose a new sampling algorithm based on a birth-death mechanis…
New LVMs optimize any exponential family distribution without specific assumptions.
problem Optimizing latent variable models with non-Gaussian observables.
method Generic optimization using EM approach for exponential family distributions.
result Concise parameter update equations applicable to various data types.
New method uses birth-death process and exploration component to accelerate sampling from multimodal distributions.
problem Sampling from multimodal probability distributions efficiently.
method Combines birth-death process and exploration component to accelerate sampling.
result Proves exponential asymptotic convergence under mild assumptions.
SciRE-Solver accelerates DMs sampling by recursively calculating the score function derivative.
problem Slow iterative process of diffusion models due to estimating the score function derivative.
method Recursive Difference (RD) method combined with truncated Taylor expansion of score-integrand.
result SciRE-Solver achieves state-of-the-art FIDs with significantly fewer score function evaluations.
This paper analyzes two Lie group momentum optimization algorithms and their convergence rates.
problem Optimizing functions on Lie groups using momentum-based dynamics.
method Investigates Lie Heavy-Ball and Lie NAG-SC algorithms, quantifying their convergence rates under smoothness and convexity assumptions.
result Lie NAG-SC accelerates optimization over the momentumless case, while Lie Heavy-Ball does not.
Improved KLMC for sampling under various conditions.
problem Stable simulation of kinetic Langevin dynamics under different parameters.
method Revisited synchronous Wasserstein coupling analysis with stochastic exponential Euler discretization.
result Exponential integrator can simulate kinetic Langevin dynamics in the overdamped regime with proper time acceleration.
Closed pricing formulas for Variance Gamma model payoffs.
problem Pricing path-independent payoffs in the Variance Gamma model.
method Mellin transform theory and multidimensional complex analysis.
result Closed-form pricing formulas with accelerated convergence for short-term options.
Paper develops a new weighted low-rank matrix approximation technique.
problem Matrix completion with missing data.
method Element-wise weighted generalization of low-rank matrix approximation.
result Proposes an algorithm and acceleration techniques for solving the weighted problem.
Quantum algorithm speeds up learning from big data exponentially.
problem Scalable learning from big data with optimized random features.
method Quantum algorithm for sampling optimized random features.
result Exponential speedup in runtime compared to classical algorithms.
Large stepsize GD for logistic regression converges faster than expected.
problem Optimizing logistic regression with large step sizes.
method Gradient descent with large stepsize applied to logistic regression.
result GD converges to a lower loss in fewer steps than expected.
We tested 45 indices and common stocks traded in the South African stock market for the possible existence of a bubble over the period from Jan. 2003 to May 2006. A bubble is defined by a faster-than-exponential acceleration with significant log-periodic oscillations. The faster-than-exponential acceleration characteri…
A new GP inference method using simplices for high-dimensional data.
problem Scalable Gaussian Processes in high dimensions.
method Developed a Simplex-GP method using a sparse simplicial grid to accelerate MVMs.
result Significantly faster GP inference in high dimensions compared to SKI.
Integrating adaptive learning rate and momentum techniques into SGD leads to a large class of efficiently accelerated adaptive stochastic algorithms, such as AdaGrad, RMSProp, Adam, AccAdaGrad, \textit{etc}. In spite of their effectiveness in practice, there is still a large gap in their theories of convergences, espec…
EM algorithm converges exponentially fast for overspecified Gaussian mixtures.
problem Convergence of EM algorithm in overspecified Gaussian mixtures.
method Structured configuration of means and weights, strong convexity, Polyak-Łojasiewicz inequality, finite-sample analysis.
result Exponential convergence rate of EM algorithm in KL distance.
WildWood improves Random Forest predictions using bootstrap out-of-bag samples.
problem Improving Random Forest predictions for supervised learning.
method Uses bootstrap out-of-bag samples to compute improved predictions by aggregating all possible subtrees with exponential weights.
result WildWood produces faster and more competitive predictions compared to other ensemble methods.
SKI accelerates GP inference with sparse grids to handle higher dimensions.
problem SKI scales poorly in high dimensions due to dense grid size.
method Sparse grids within SKI framework, novel matrix-vector multiplication algorithm.
result SKI can be scaled to higher dimensions while maintaining accuracy.
The weight initialization and the activation function of deep neural networks have a crucial impact on the performance of the training procedure. An inappropriate selection can lead to the loss of information of the input during forward propagation and the exponential vanishing/exploding of gradients during back-propag…
ASGD outperforms SGD in overparameterized linear regression, especially in subspaces of small eigenvalues.
problem Generalization of ASGD for overparameterized linear regression.
method Established instance-dependent excess risk bound for ASGD in each eigen-subspace of the data covariance matrix.
result ASGD outperforms SGD in subspaces of small eigenvalues, exhibiting faster decay of bias error.
Efficiently accelerates attention calculation for Transformers with relative positional encoding.
problem Quadratic complexity of attention in long sequences.
method Kernelized attention with Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) for RPE.
result Achieves O(n log n) time complexity, mitigates training instability, and outperforms other models.
BEMA reduces bias in EMA, leading to faster convergence and better performance.
problem Stochasticity in language model fine-tuning destabilizes training.
method Bias-Corrected Exponential Moving Average (BEMA) augmentation of EMA.
result BEMA leads to significantly improved convergence rates and final performance.
Neural model accelerates SDDP for stochastic optimization.
problem Exponential complexity of SDDP limits its applicability to low-dimensional problems.
method Trainable neural model maps problem instances to a low-dimensional piecewise linear value function.
result ν-SDDP significantly reduces problem solving cost without sacrificing solution quality.
Paper proves PI consensus algorithm converges exponentially under restricted secant inequality.
problem Proving convergence of PI consensus algorithm without convexity.
method Lyapunov theory, restricted secant inequality, rate-matching discretization, local pre-conditioning.
result Exponential convergence of PI consensus algorithm for non-convex functions.
Normalization techniques such as Batch Normalization have been applied successfully for training deep neural networks. Yet, despite its apparent empirical benefits, the reasons behind the success of Batch Normalization are mostly hypothetical. We here aim to provide a more thorough theoretical understanding from a clas…
Random permutations can offer faster convergence than with-replacement sampling for some functions.
problem Understanding when and how random permutations outperform with-replacement sampling in SGD convergence.
method Analyzing convergence rates for different function classes (1D strongly convex, general strongly convex, quadratic strongly convex).
result The optimal convergence gap between random and permutation-based SGD varies from exponential to nonexistent, depending on the function class.
Unified geometric flows improve deep learning efficiency and simplify neural network topologies.
problem Improving deep learning performance and simplifying neural network structures.
method Proposes a thermodynamically coupled Ricci flow that dynamically adapts parameter space geometry to loss landscape topology, enabling automated singularity resolution and providing entanglement entropy bounds.
result Demonstrates 2.1× convergence acceleration and 63% topological simplification while maintaining O ( N log N ) \mathcal{O}(N\log N) O ( N log N ) complexity, outperforming Riemannian baselines by 15.2% in few-shot accuracy. The paper solves fractional combinatorial flows for prescribed hyperbolic bordered surfaces.
problem Finding hyperbolic bordered surfaces with prescribed boundary lengths.
method Fractional combinatorial Calabi flow and generalized combinatorial Yamabe flow.
result The flows converge to a hyperbolic surface with prescribed boundary lengths.
Unified analysis of first-order methods for smooth games using IQCs.
problem Certify convergence rates of first-order methods for smooth and strongly-monotone games.
method Adapted integral quadratic constraints (IQCs) to study first-order methods and derive tight upper bounds of convergence rates.
result First global convergence rate for the negative momentum method with O ( κ 1.5 ) \mathcal{O}(κ^{1.5}) O ( κ 1.5 ) iteration complexity. CoLA automates efficient numerical linear algebra for complex matrix structures.
problem Efficiently solving large-scale linear algebra problems with complex matrix structures.
method Combining linear operator abstraction with compositional dispatch rules.
result Automatic and efficient numerical algorithms for various linear algebra operations.
This paper tackles co-design of neural hardware and software to improve efficiency.
problem Designing efficient deep learning systems that consider both hardware and software optimizations together.
method Developed a constrained Bayesian optimization framework to automatically identify profitable design points in the joint hardware/software design space.
result Improved energy-delay product by 18% (ResNet) and 40% (DQN) over hand-tuned systems.
New approach to portfolio optimization shows entropy regularization is ineffective.
problem Entropy regularization in mean-variance portfolio optimization under drift uncertainty.
method Combining Bayesian filtering and stochastic policy optimization.
result Entropy regularization does not accelerate learning about unknown drift.
New classical algorithm outperforms quantum in neural network subnetwork selection.
problem Selecting sparse subnetworks from large neural networks efficiently.
method Quantum-inspired classical algorithm using ridgelet transform sampling.
result Runs in polynomial time, outperforming naive classical methods.
Bayesian Markowitz portfolio problem shows entropy regularization is ineffective.
problem Entropy regularization in Bayesian Markowitz portfolio optimization.
method Combines continuous-time Bayesian filtering with stochastic policy optimization.
result Entropy regularization does not accelerate learning of unknown drift.
Accelerates Riemannian gradient methods with extrapolation.
problem Optimizing functions on manifolds efficiently.
method Extrapolating iterates in Riemannian gradient descent.
result Achieves optimal convergence rate and computational advantage.