A new algorithm splits Gaussian processes for efficient streaming data.
problem Poor scaling of Gaussian processes in streaming data.
method Sequential partitioning of input space and localized Gaussian process fitting.
result The algorithm achieves linear memory complexity and superior time and space complexity.
Improved sample complexity for Gaussian process approximations.
problem Efficiently approximating Gaussian processes with sparse spectrum.
method Improved sample complexity analysis and auto-encoding algorithm.
result Gaussian process predictions and model evidence can be well-approximated with low sample complexity.
We simplify Khovanov homology for torus braids using Gaussian elimination.
problem Computing Khovanov homology for torus braids is complex and computationally intensive.
method Applying Gaussian elimination to reduce the number of generators in the Khovanov chain complex.
result We provide a bound on the number of generators in the whittled complex at fixed homological degree.
Optimal sample complexity for learning Gaussian DAG models established.
problem Learning the structure of Gaussian DAG models from observational data.
method Established minimax optimal sample complexity for two settings: equal variances without ordering knowledge and general linear models with ordering knowledge.
result Optimal sample complexity n≍qlog(d/q) for both settings, matching undirected graphical models under equal variances. Proposes a new complex Gaussian distribution for better modeling of complex-valued signals.
problem Limited ability of Gaussian distribution to represent diverse amplitude characteristics.
method Introduces a power-weighted noncentral complex Gaussian distribution on the complex plane.
result Consistently outperforms conventional distributions in log-likelihood for speech power spectra.
The paper extends Gaussian processes to model complex interactions in cellular complexes.
problem Capturing topological inductive biases in machine learning models.
method Proposes Gaussian processes on cellular complexes, introducing novel kernels.
result Derives two novel kernels for modeling interactions between cells.
Improved sample complexity for Gaussian Mixture Models using Pair Correlation Factor.
problem Understanding the sample complexity of Gaussian Mixture Models.
method Introducing Pair Correlation Factor (PCF) to measure clustering of component means and improving sample complexity bounds.
result The Pair Correlation Factor (PCF) more accurately determines the difficulty of parameter recovery in Gaussian Mixture Models.
First proper learning algorithm for Gaussian halfspaces with matching sample and computational complexity.
problem Agnostically learning halfspaces under Gaussian distribution.
method First proper learning algorithm with matching sample and computational complexity.
result First proper learning algorithm for agnostically learning halfspaces under Gaussian distribution with matching sample and computational complexity.
Polynomial-time DP algorithm for learning Gaussians with matching sample complexity.
problem Learning Gaussian distributions while maintaining privacy.
method General framework for reducing DP estimation to non-private, polynomial-time algorithm for Gaussian learning.
result Matching sample complexity to information-theoretic upper bound for Gaussian learning.
Large-scale Gaussian process inference has long faced practical challenges due to time and space complexity that is superlinear in dataset size. While sparse variational Gaussian process models are capable of learning from large-scale data, standard strategies for sparsifying the model can prevent the approximation of …
A simple algorithm for Gaussian mean testing with optimal sample complexity.
problem Distinguishing between standard Gaussian and other Gaussian distributions with unknown mean and covariance.
method An extremely simple algorithm with a one-page analysis.
result Optimal sample complexity of Θ(√d/ε^2) with sample linear time.
Proposes SGM for modeling complex dependencies in high-dimensional systems.
problem Limited pairwise interactions in PGMs for high-dimensional systems.
method Simplicial Gaussian model (SGM) using discrete Hodge theory and independent random components.
result Maximum-likelihood inference algorithm for parameter recovery and conditional dependence structure.
Study on learning sparse fixed-structure Gaussian Bayesian networks with near-optimal sample complexity.
problem Learning a fixed-structure Gaussian Bayesian network up to a bounded error in total variation distance.
method Analysis of node-wise least squares regression and introduction of BatchAvgLeastSquares and CauchyEst algorithms.
result BatchAvgLeastSquares and CauchyEstTree have near-optimal sample complexity.
Optimal algorithm learns Gaussian under halfspace truncation with minimal samples.
problem Learning a Gaussian distribution truncated to an unknown halfspace.
method Efficient algorithm using n=ildeO(d2/ε2) samples and runtime dominated by empirical covariance matrix computation. result Optimal sample and time complexity bounds for learning a Gaussian under halfspace truncation.
Improved sample efficiency for private learning of Gaussian mixtures.
problem Learning mixtures of Gaussians with differential privacy.
method Inverse sensitivity mechanism, sample compression, sumset volume bounds.
result Proved optimal sample complexity for private learning of mixtures of Gaussians.
Proves new concentration inequalities for sub-gaussian and sub-exponential variables.
problem Understanding functions of independent random variables better.
method Sub-gaussian and sub-exponential conditions, Rademacher complexities, Lipschitz function classes.
result Extension of Rademacher complexities to unbounded sub-exponential distributions.
A new optimization algorithm for Gaussian Variational Inference on precision matrices.
problem Complex models with positive definite constraints on covariance matrices.
method Manifold Gaussian Variational Bayes (MGVBP) with natural gradient updates.
result Empirically validated as a feasible and efficient solution for VI in complex models.
New bounds for private learning of high-dimensional Gaussian distributions.
problem Learning high-dimensional Gaussian distributions under differential privacy constraints.
method Analytic tools for constructing global covers from local covers, modified hypothesis selection techniques.
result Near-optimal sample complexity bounds for general Gaussians, conjectured to be near-optimal in the general case.
Private estimation with public data reduces sample complexity.
problem Estimating private distributions with limited public data.
method Differentially private estimation with public data under constraints of pure or concentrated DP.
result Public data can significantly reduce private sample complexity for estimation.
The construction of synthetic complex-valued signals from real-valued observations is an important step in many time series analysis techniques. The most widely used approach is based on the Hilbert transform, which maps the real-valued signal into its quadrature component. In this paper, we define a probabilistic gene…
This paper optimizes Gaussian mixture model learning with optimal sampling complexity.
problem Learning the number of components and mixing distribution in 1D Gaussian mixtures.
method Fourier-based approach to estimate model order and mixing distribution.
result The proposed method matches the optimal sampling complexity and outperforms conventional techniques.
Deep Gaussian processes (DGPs) can model complex marginal densities as well as complex mappings. Non-Gaussian marginals are essential for modelling real-world data, and can be generated from the DGP by incorporating uncorrelated variables to the model. Previous work on DGP models has introduced noise additively and use…
This work improves Gaussian process inference using mixtures of experts and nested SMC samplers.
problem High computational and memory costs of Gaussian processes.
method Mixtures of Gaussian process experts with nested SMC samplers.
result Significantly improved inference compared to importance sampling.
Improved Gaussian process experts model for complex data.
problem Limitations of standard Gaussian processes: scalability and predictive performance.
method Proposes a new mixture model of Gaussian process experts based on kernel stick-breaking processes.
result Improved predictive performance compared to existing models.
This paper provides an algorithm for simulating improper (or noncircular) complex-valued stationary Gaussian processes. The technique utilizes recently developed methods for multivariate Gaussian processes from the circulant embedding literature. The method can be performed in O(nlog2n) operations, where…
Gaussian processes model geospatial trajectories with uncertainty.
problem Interpolating and predicting complex spatiotemporal data.
method Gaussian process models trajectories as multidimensional Gaussian distributions.
result Gaussian processes provide a flexible and probabilistic way to interpolate geospatial data.
Study shows normal distribution in divisor counts of random sections on complex manifolds.
problem Distribution of divisors on complex manifolds.
method Central limit theorem for smooth linear statistics of Gaussian sections.
result Asymptotic normality of divisor counts.
Estimates network structure from Gaussian Graphical Models and Gaussian Free Fields.
problem Estimating the structure of a weighted network from repeated measurements of a Gaussian Graphical Model.
method Proposes a novel estimator based on Fourier analytic properties of the Gaussian distribution.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the estimator with recovery guarantees and bounds on sample complexity.
VOGP efficiently identifies Pareto optimal solutions in black-box vector optimization.
problem Black-box vector optimization with incomplete order relations.
method VOGP is an adaptive elimination algorithm using Gaussian process bandits.
result VOGP achieves theoretical guarantees with sample complexity bounds.
A scalable Gaussian process clustering method for large datasets.
problem Infeasibility of Gaussian process clustering on large grids.
method Embedding Vecchia approximation in EM algorithm for scalability.
result Efficient Gaussian process clustering for large environmental applications.
Improved agnostic learning time via Gaussian surface area analysis.
problem Learning polynomial threshold functions under Gaussian marginals.
method Improvement of polynomial degree required for approximation.
result Near optimal bounds on agnostic learning complexity.
Near-optimal algorithms for mean estimation and linear regression with Gaussian covariates and Huber contamination.
problem Gaussian mean estimation and linear regression with Gaussian covariates in the presence of Huber contamination.
method Near-optimal algorithms with optimal error guarantees, achieving sample complexity n=ildeO(d/ε2) and almost linear runtime. result First sample near-optimal and almost linear-time algorithms with optimal error guarantees for both problems.
Study near-optimal bounds for learning Gaussian halfspaces with random noise.
problem Learning general halfspaces with Gaussian distribution and random classification noise.
method Established nearly-matching algorithmic and SQ lower bounds, developed a computationally efficient learning algorithm.
result Sample complexity of learning algorithm is O(d/ε+d/(max{p,ε})2), SQ lower bound is Ω(d1/2/(max{p,ε})2). The problem of Non-Gaussian Component Analysis (NGCA) is about finding a maximal low-dimensional subspace E in Rn so that data points projected onto E follow a non-gaussian distribution. Although this is an appropriate model for some real world data analysis problems, there has been little progress on t…
LITE efficiently estimates Gaussian PoM with linear time and memory complexity.
problem Estimating the probability of maximality (PoM) of Gaussian vectors efficiently.
method LITE: entropy-regularized UCB approach for almost-linear time and memory complexity.
result Achieves state-of-the-art accuracy with significantly faster performance than existing methods.
Scalable Gaussian process models trained with unbiased stochastic ELBO.
problem Training large capacity Gaussian process models on huge datasets.
method Unbiased stochastic variational inference for scalable GPs.
result Accurate inference on large datasets with up to 10 million basis functions.
A new method for efficient Gaussian process regression reduces complexity and improves scalability.
problem Efficient Gaussian process regression for large datasets.
method Learnable coreset-based variational inference for Gaussian processes.
result CVGP reduces the dimensionality of the variational parameter search space to linear complexity.
Efficiently trains deep Gaussian processes with sparse approximations.
problem High computational complexity in training and inference for DGP models.
method Tensor Markov Gaussian Processes (TMGP) and hierarchical expansion to create DTMGP model.
result DTMGP model achieves superior computational efficiency compared to existing DGP models.
Active learning improves GP regression on complex, high-dimensional data.
problem Improving Gaussian Process regression in high-dimensional spaces with discontinuous functions.
method Combines manifold learning with active learning to optimize data selection and reduce dimensionality.
result Superior performance over random learning in synthetic data experiments.
Deep Gaussian processes on manifolds improve performance on complex data.
problem Complex data on manifolds that shallow models struggle with.
method Residual deep Gaussian processes on Riemannian manifolds.
result Significant improvement in prediction quality and uncertainty calibration.
Dividing local Gaussian processes improve real-time prediction efficiency.
problem Efficient online prediction for large data sets.
method Iterative data-driven division of input space for sublinear computational complexity.
result Sublinear computational complexity in real-time prediction.
DGMEs use Gaussian mixtures to quantify uncertainty in deep learning.
problem Quantifying uncertainty in complex predictive densities.
method DGMEs use a Gaussian mixture model with an EM algorithm for parameter learning.
result DGMEs outperform state-of-the-art models in uncertainty quantification.
Complex analysis techniques link Gaussian RBF kernels to quantum mechanics.
problem Understanding the Gaussian RBF kernel in machine learning and SVMs.
method Using Fock space and Segal-Bargmann theories in complex analysis.
result Proves connections between Gaussian RBF kernels and quantum mechanics operators.
Lower bound shows super-polynomial gap for estimating truncated Gaussian means.
problem Estimating mean of truncated Gaussian distribution with limited samples.
method Statistical Query (SQ) lower bounds for learning.
result Super-polynomial information-computation gap for the task.
Study Hamiltonian stationary Lagrangian surfaces in complex space forms.
problem Characterize Lagrangian surfaces with harmonic mean curvature in complex space forms.
method Analyze surfaces with constant and harmonic mean curvature, using second fundamental form parallelism and Gaussian curvature constancy.
result Complete classification of Lagrangian surfaces with harmonic mean curvature and constant Gaussian curvature.
Graph Neural Networks struggle with generalization, especially OOD data; GRATIN solves this with Gaussian Mixture Model-based augmentation.
problem Graph Neural Networks struggle with generalization, particularly to unseen or out-of-distribution data.
method Theoretical framework using Rademacher complexity to compute a regret bound on generalization error. GRATIN algorithm leveraging Gaussian Mixture Models for efficient data augmentation.
result GRATIN outperforms existing augmentation techniques in terms of generalization and offers improved time complexity.
ICA reveals deep learning's feature learning mechanisms from non-Gaussian data.
problem Understanding feature learning from non-Gaussian inputs in deep neural networks.
method Investigates ICA and SGD on synthetic and real data.
result FastICA requires n≳d4 samples for single non-Gaussian direction recovery, while SGD outperforms and optimised SGD reaches n≳d2. This paper extends explainability methods to non-Gaussian Gaussian Processes.
problem Making non-Gaussian GP models transparent and explainable.
method Proposes Integrated Gradient-based explainability for non-Gaussian GP models.
result Offers both analytical and approximate solutions for non-Gaussian GP models.