FRA-Attack improves adversarial transferability for closed-source MLLMs by aligning visual focus across models.
problem Improving adversarial transferability for closed-source MLLMs, especially with high accuracy.
method Unified frequency-domain regularization approach: high-pass DCT objective for feature alignment and Frequency-domain Gradient Regularization (FGR) for gradient optimization.
result FRA-Attack achieves superior cross-model transferability, especially on GPT-5.4, Claude-Opus-4.6, and Gemini-3-flash.
Introduces MFVDM for high-dimensional data analysis.
problem Non-linear dimensionality reduction of high-dimensional datasets.
method Combines multiple unitary irreducible representations for nonlinear embeddings.
result Achieves better nearest neighbor search and alignment estimation on noisy data.
FreSh shifts model's initial frequency spectrum to match target signal, improving neural representation performance.
problem MLPs' low-frequency bias limits capturing high-frequency details accurately.
method FreSh selects embedding hyperparameters to align model's initial output spectrum with target signal's spectrum.
result FreSh improves performance across various neural representation methods and tasks with minimal computational overhead.
Optimal transport improves speech BSS by better aligning spectrogram frequencies.
problem Speech BSS with improved frequency alignment.
method Developed optimal transport NMF for supervised speech BSS.
result Optimal transport NMF leads to better perceptual results than Euclidean NMF.
Study reveals how neural network biases align with adversarial attack frequencies.
problem Correlation between neural network biases and adversarial attacks.
method Fourier transform analysis of network implicit bias and adversarial perturbations.
result Network bias and adversarial attack frequencies are highly correlated.
Study tests how U.S. equity prices align with global asset frequencies using financial variables.
problem Testing whether U.S. equity prices align with global asset frequencies using financial variables.
method Examines SPX and RUT gaps, uses OIS-based funding, volatility, trading-friction, financial-condition variables, and residual information.
result Gains in fit survive broad-dollar neutralization, alternative blocks, PCA, residualization, and nested horizon selection, supporting reduced-form P-Q alignment.
New harmonic functions show nodal sets can be topologically complex despite frequency and regularity constraints.
problem Understanding the topology of nodal sets of harmonic functions with bounded frequency and regularity.
method Constructing harmonic functions on the unit ball with specific properties.
result The Betti numbers of the nodal set can be arbitrarily large, contradicting previous topological bounds.
SSMs have a built-in bias towards low-frequency components, which can be adjusted.
problem Frequency bias in SSMs affects their performance on long-range sequences.
method Proposed two mechanisms to tune frequency bias: scaling initialization or applying a Sobolev-norm-based filter.
result Tuning frequency bias improves SSMs' performance on long-range sequence learning tasks.
Low frequency perturbations improve model robustness, contrary to high frequency attacks.
problem Improving model robustness against adversarial attacks.
method Systematic control of frequency components in perturbations.
result Low frequency perturbations improve model robustness, especially in white-box and black-box settings.
SPECTRA improves probabilistic energy forecasting by separating trends and uncertainties.
problem Interacting uncertainties from renewable intermittency, demand flexibility, market volatility, and weather impact probabilistic forecasts.
method Adaptive state-space exogenous context and temporal-frequency resolution architecture.
result Achieved best CRPS in 14 out of 18 settings, reducing CRPS by 5.74% and upper-tail quantile risk by 7.27%.
We explain how neural networks learn to solve modular addition tasks.
problem How two-layer neural networks learn to solve modular addition tasks.
method Formalized a diversification condition during training, proving it allows the network to approximate the correct logic for modular addition.
result Neural networks can robustly identify the correct sum through phase symmetry and frequency diversification.
SDM Policy accelerates inference for robotic tasks while maintaining high action quality.
problem Prolonged inference times in diffusion-based policies for high-frequency control tasks.
method Two-stage optimization: score matching and distribution matching; dual-teacher mechanism.
result 6x inference speedup with state-of-the-art action quality.
FreST Loss decorrelates spatio-temporal dependencies in graph signals.
problem Complex spatio-temporal dependencies in graph-structured signals are not well captured by standard forecasting models.
method FreST Loss extends supervision to the joint spatio-temporal spectrum using Joint Fourier Transform (JFT).
result FreST Loss reduces estimation bias and improves forecasting accuracy on real-world datasets.
Muon outperforms GD in associative memory learning by balancing frequency components.
problem Training dynamics and scaling behavior of Muon in associative memory learning.
method Study of Muon in a linear associative memory model with softmax retrieval and hierarchical frequency spectrum over query-answer pairs.
result Muon achieves exponential speedup over GD in noiseless case and superior scaling efficiency in noisy case.
Transformer model with mixed-frequency data improves stock volatility prediction.
problem Improving stock volatility prediction using mixed-frequency data.
method Transformer model trained on mixed-frequency data (GARCH-MIDAS model for frequency alignment).
result Transformer model reduces mean square error from 1.00 to 0.86.
SNNs enhance high-frequency price spike forecasting in HFT environments.
problem Conventional financial models fail to capture fine temporal structure in high-frequency price spikes.
method Application of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) with hyperparameter tuning via Bayesian Optimization (BO).
result SNN models optimized with PSA achieve significantly higher cumulative returns in backtesting.
Method transfers label function spectrum between graphs.
problem Domain adaptation with abrupt label function variations.
method Learning aligned graph bases to transfer label function spectrum.
result Improved classification performance compared to existing methods.
This article addresses the modeling of reverberant recording environments in the context of under-determined convolutive blind source separation. We model the contribution of each source to all mixture channels in the time-frequency domain as a zero-mean Gaussian random variable whose covariance encodes the spatial cha…
FMMNN combines sine activations with multi-component, multi-layer structure for high-frequency function approximation.
problem Effective representation and learning of high-frequency features in neural networks.
method Introduces FMMNN with sine-type activations and multi-component, multi-layer structure.
result FMMNN achieves strong accuracy and favorable convergence on oscillatory function-approximation benchmarks.
MPTE uses Transformer attention to estimate mixed-frequency factor models.
problem Estimating factor models in panel datasets with mixed frequencies and nonlinear signals.
method Mixed-Panels-Transformer Encoder (MPTE) with attention mechanisms.
result MPTE achieves competitive performance in nonlinear forecasting environments.
A new method estimates protein evolutionary fields and couplings from alignments.
problem Estimating evolutionary fields and couplings from protein sequence alignments.
method Boltzmann machine with parallel, persistent Markov chain Monte Carlo method.
result Improved precision in predicting contact residue pairs.
We extend a variational framework to estimate calibration errors for Lp divergences.
problem Ensuring predicted probabilities match observed class frequencies in machine learning.
method Extend variational framework to Lp divergences, separating over- and under-confidence. result Avoids overestimation and separates over- and under-confidence.
A new model for imputing missing values in time series data across domains.
problem Imputing missing values in time series data across domains with domain shifts and high missing rates.
method A diffusion-based imputation model that integrates shared spectral components and domain-specific temporal structures, with cross-domain consistency alignment.
result Our model effectively handles missing values and domain shifts, outperforming existing methods.
PRISM integrates diverse rewards in MORL, improving sample efficiency and Pareto coverage.
problem Heterogeneous MORL where dense objectives dominate, leading to poor sample efficiency.
method PRISM uses reflectional symmetry and ReSymNet to reconcile temporal-frequency mismatches and accelerate exploration.
result PRISM consistently outperforms sparse-reward baselines and oracles, achieving significant Pareto gains.
A method for fast, accurate cross-temporal forecasts using machine learning.
problem Inconsistent forecasts across different levels of platform data.
method Non-linear hierarchical forecast reconciliation using machine learning.
result Automated direct production of reconciled forecasts for high-frequency decision making.
New Fourier transform method handles missing data and asynchronous observations.
problem Volatility inference with missing or asynchronous data.
method Spectral framework using Fourier transforms.
result Consistent volatility functional estimation with limit distributions.
Meta-learning framework for credit risk assessment of SMEs, aligning financial statement dates with evaluation dates.
problem Temporal misalignment of credit scoring models leading to bias and inconsistent predictions.
method Two-step temporal decomposition: static model for annual PDs, dynamic model for monthly PDs; stacking architecture to aggregate multiple models.
result Framework effectively captures credit risk evolution over time, improving temporal consistency and predictive stability.
We analyze DMs using spectral methods to design effective noise schedules.
problem Lack of theoretical foundation for synthesis process decisions in DMs.
method Introduced a frequency response perspective based on Gaussianity assumption.
result Proposed a spectral transfer function to understand DM inference process.
LGAC enhances heat transfer in turbulent boundary layers using slot jets.
problem Enhancing convective heat transfer in turbulent boundary layers.
method Artificial intelligence-based linear genetic algorithms control (LGAC) with slot jets.
result LGAC optimizes heat transfer and flow asymmetry in turbulent boundary layers.
This work connects diffusion models to power iteration, revealing how low frequencies emerge earlier.
problem Understanding the generation process of diffusion models and their relation to power iteration.
method Examined the linear case of diffusion models, connecting them to the spiked covariance model and power iteration.
result Linear diffusion models converge to the leading eigenvector, similar to power iteration.
This paper improves traditional Markowitz optimization by considering variance at multiple time scales.
problem Traditional Markowitz optimization limits to a single time scale, ignoring variance across different frequencies.
method Introduces multifrequency optimization allowing specification of target Hurst exponents across multiple time scales.
result Effective risk management strategy that aligns with investor preferences at various time scales.
Method converts speech with attention and context preservation.
problem Voice conversion with improved stability and efficiency.
method Sequence-to-Sequence learning with attention and context preservation.
result Synthesized speech quality comparable to advanced methods.
LEGO estimates tangent spaces more robustly than LPCA in noisy data.
problem Estimating tangent spaces in high-noise settings.
method Spectral method using graph Laplacian eigenvectors and gradient orthogonization.
result LEGO yields more robust tangent space estimates than LPCA.
The local Hurst exponent, a measure employed to detect the presence of dependence in a time series, may also be used to investigate the source of intraday variation observed in the returns in foreign exchange markets. Given that changes in the local Hurst exponent may be due to either a time-varying range, or standard …
VDA improves disentanglement of latent representations in complex signals.
problem Learning disentangled and interpretable representations in nonstationary, high-dimensional time-evolving signals.
method Variational decomposition autoencoding (VDA) framework, incorporating signal decomposition, contrastive self-supervised task, and variational prior approximation.
result DecVAEs surpass state-of-the-art VAE-based methods in disentanglement quality and generalization.
Proposes a neural LOB model for market-making.
problem Capturing dynamic LOB events in financial markets.
method Neural Hawkes process for modeling LOB events.
result Model captures real market price fluctuations.
Gradient-trained embeddings select important tokens in text.
problem Understanding the theoretical structure of token embeddings.
method One-layer softmax attention model with gradient descent.
result Gradient-trained embeddings align with important tokens based on frequency.
Unified calibration metrics improve forecast sharpness and accuracy.
problem Improving the sharpness of probabilistic forecasts while maintaining calibration.
method Kernel-based calibration metrics that unify and generalize existing methods for classification and regression.
result Enhanced calibration, sharpness, and decision-making across various tasks.
This paper surveys scalable automated alignment methods for LLMs.
problem Scalability issues in traditional human-annotated alignment methods for LLMs.
method Categorizes and discusses various automated alignment methods.
result Emerging automated alignment methods are effective and scalable.
HyFAD improves time series imputation by combining time and frequency diffusion.
problem Improve time series imputation by handling frequency-sensitive denoising and balancing global and local dynamics.
method HyFAD is a hybrid time-frequency diffusion model with frequency-aware embedding, built on DDPM paradigm.
result HyFAD achieves state-of-the-art performance in time series imputation.
New framework for evaluating multiclass classifier calibration.
problem Ensuring classifiers are well-calibrated for trustworthy predictions.
method Utility Calibration framework that measures calibration error relative to a utility function.
result Unified and robust interpretation of existing calibration metrics.
Inference-aware meta-alignment of LLMs reduces computational cost.
problem Aligning LLMs to diverse human preferences is challenging due to conflicting criteria.
method IAMA trains a base model to be aligned to multiple tasks via different inference-time alignment algorithms, using non-linear GRPO for optimization.
result IAMA enables effective alignment of LLMs to multiple criteria with limited computational budget.
Conformal Alignment ensures trustworthy outputs from foundation models.
problem Ensuring outputs from foundation models align with human values in high-stakes tasks.
method A framework that trains an alignment predictor using reference data to select trustworthy outputs.
result Conformal Alignment accurately identifies trustworthy outputs via lightweight training over moderate reference data.
Study evaluates manifold alignment methods for noisy double pendulum dynamics.
problem Aligning manifolds of double pendulum dynamics under noise.
method Compared four manifold alignment methods: semi-supervised feature-level global and local.
result Local alignment methods were more robust to noise and faster.
LPL optimizes embeddings to align local neighborhoods, improving cross-lingual word alignment.
problem Aligning embeddings across different datasets and languages.
method Locality Preserving Loss (LPL) optimizes model to project embeddings while maintaining local neighborhoods and aligning them.
result LPL-based alignment leads to better and consistent accuracy, especially in small training set settings.
Geometrically interprets frequency in electric circuits.
problem Conventional frequency definition limitations.
method Introduces a multivector definition of frequency.
result Conventional frequency is a special case of the new framework.
Extends reinforcement learning alignment to scalar rewards, improving math reasoning.
problem Designing reinforcement learning algorithms for general LLM alignment.
method Introduces f-GRPO and f-HAL, estimating f-divergences between reward-aligned and unaligned distributions.
result Improves math reasoning RLVR tasks and mitigates reward hacking.
The paper proposes a learning-theoretic perspective on representation alignment.
problem Understanding how AI models' representations become aligned as they scale.
method Reviewing and connecting different notions of alignment, focusing on stitching.
result Relating properties of stitching to kernel alignment of representations.