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48 results for Gaussian Multiplicative Chaos

The study examines the chaos of fractional Brownian fields as Hurst parameter approaches zero.

problem Understanding the chaos of fractional Brownian fields as their Hurst parameter tends to zero.
method Defining normalizing kernels and using Berestycki's ``good points'' approach to derive the limiting measure of multiplicative chaos.
result The limiting measure of multiplicative chaos converges to a log-correlated Gaussian field as the Hurst parameter approaches zero.

Study on spin random fields using chaos decomposition for cosmic microwave background modeling.

problem Modeling polarization of Cosmic Microwave Background using spin random fields.
method Explicit Wiener-Itô chaos decomposition of area measures of level sets.
result Reveals a clear difference between high frequency regime and zero spin case.

Novel CMG framework improves financial sentiment forecasting.

problem Challenges in short-term sentiment forecasting of financial OHLC data.
method Integrates chaos theory, Markov chains, and Gaussian processes with transformer models.
result Consistently outperforms traditional models in accuracy and efficiency.

Neural networks solve SPDEs using Wiener chaos expansion.

problem Solving stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) numerically.
method Using neural networks in the truncated Wiener chaos expansion.
result Approximation rates for learning SPDE solutions with noise.

Combines Gaussian processes and polynomial chaos for stochastic control.

problem Uncertainties in dynamic models lead to performance issues in predictive control.
method Combines Gaussian processes with polynomial chaos expansions to estimate probability distributions of nonlinear functions.
result Demonstrates accurate approximation and closed-loop performance in stochastic nonlinear model predictive control.

New chaos formula simplifies variance calculation for Gaussian nodal volumes.

problem Analyzing the variance of Gaussian nodal volumes on Riemannian manifolds.
method Explicit Wiener-Itô chaos decomposition, reducing complexity from 2+2n2+2n to 4 Hermite polynomials.
result New exact formula for variance and bounds, valid for arbitrary manifolds.

Basis adaptation in Homogeneous Chaos spaces rely on a suitable rotation of the underlying Gaussian germ. Several rotations have been proposed in the literature resulting in adaptations with different convergence properties. In this paper we present a new adaptation mechanism that builds on compressive sensing algorith…

2018-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

In this we paper we recast the Cox--Ingersoll--Ross model of interest rates into the chaotic representation recently introduced by Hughston and Rafailidis. Beginning with the ``squared Gaussian representation'' of the CIR model, we find a simple expression for the fundamental random variable X. By use of techniques fro…

2003-07-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Study challenges the Gaussian pre-activations assumption in neural networks.

problem Challenges the assumption that pre-activations are Gaussian in neural networks.
method Constructs pairs of activation functions and initialization distributions to ensure Gaussian pre-activations.
result Discovered constraints for ensuring Gaussian pre-activations in neural networks.

Uniform-in-time analysis for Stein Variational Gradient Descent across various metrics.

problem Understanding long-term behavior of finite-particle systems in relation to their mean-field limits.
method Developed uniform-in-time propagation-of-chaos results for continuous-time SVGD using cutoff strategies and finite-dimensional theories.
result Uniform-in-time propagation-of-chaos bounds in various metrics, including Langevin kernel Stein discrepancy, Wasserstein-1, and Wasserstein-2 distances.

Study reveals three limiting regimes for neural network functionals.

problem Understanding the behavior of functionals of random neural networks.
method Central and non-central limit theorems, Hermite expansions, Diagram Formula, Stein-Malliavin techniques.
result Three distinct limiting regimes based on fixed points of covariance function.

A new neural network model uses polynomial chaos theory to improve neural signal processing.

problem Redundant neural signal representation in DANNs.
method Employing arbitrary polynomial chaos theory to construct orthonormal representations in DANNs.
result Improves neural signal processing by reducing redundancy and enhancing orthogonality.

Paper studies matching of samples from two distributions with a Gibbs probability weight.

problem Matching two independent i.i.d. samples from two distributions with a weighted cost.
method Uses chaos decomposition of polynomial functions of empirical distributions to derive asymptotics.
result Convergence of resulting random joint distribution to Schrödinger problem solution as N→∞.

The Wiener chaos approach to interest rate modelling arises from the observation that the pricing kernel admits a representation in terms of the conditional variance of a square-integrable random variable, which in turn admits a chaos expansion. When the expansion coefficients factorise into multiple copies of a single…

2014-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper provides stability guarantees for non-parametric maximum likelihood estimation using statistical mechanics.

problem Non-parametric maximum likelihood estimation and Gaussian mixture models.
method Statistical mechanics analysis to establish stability guarantees for NPMLE.
result High probability upper bounds on the Kullback-Leibler divergence between NPMLE estimators and the true density.

Paper uses PCE to quantify ML model and input uncertainties.

problem Accurately quantify and propagate combined uncertainties in ML predictions.
method Polynomial Chaos Expansion (PCE) for joint input and model uncertainty.
result Efficient and accurate calculation of output variability and sensitivity.

The resilience of low-degree Rademacher chaos is studied, providing probabilistic lower bounds.

problem Understanding how much a Rademacher chaos can withstand adversarial sign-flips without significant probability changes.
method Probabilistic lower-bound guarantees for the resilience of Rademacher chaos of arbitrary degree.
result Probabilistic lower-bound guarantees for the resilience of Rademacher chaos of arbitrary degree, especially meaningful for constant degree.

The paper discusses the main ideas of the chaos theory and presents mainly the importance of the nonlinearities in the mathematical models. Chaos and order are apparently two opposite terms. The fact that in chaos can be found a certain precise symmetry (Feigenbaum numbers) is even more surprising. As an illustration o…

2010-01-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Gaussian equivalence fails for simple polynomial embeddings in quadratic scaling RF models.

problem Failure of Gaussian equivalence in polynomial feature embeddings under quadratic scaling.
method Introduced Conditional Gaussian Equivalent (CGE) model to capture non-Gaussian behavior.
result Correct asymptotics derived for training and test errors in CGE model.

In this paper we calibrate chaotic models for interest rates to market data using a polynomial-exponential parametrization for the chaos coefficients. We identify a subclass of one-variable models that allow us to introduce complexity from higher order chaos in a controlled way while retaining considerable analytic tra…

2011-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows uniform-time chaos propagation in mean field Langevin dynamics.

problem Understanding the convergence of marginal distributions in mean field dynamics.
method Assumed functional convexity of energy, used LpL^p-convergence and Wasserstein metrics.
result Uniform-in-time propagation of chaos proved in both L2L^2-Wasserstein and relative entropy.

The paper introduces invariants to describe period-doubling routes to chaos in dynamical systems.

problem Understanding the dynamics of period-doubling routes to chaos in complex systems.
method Introducing three topological invariants to describe the topology of period-doubling routes to chaos.
result Ascribed symbolic dynamics to perturbations of the Shilnikov homoclinic scenario and dynamics of the Henon map.

Researchers use quantum chaos and RMT to analyze turbulence, revealing unique scaling laws.

problem Understanding the statistical structure and scaling laws of turbulence.
method Applied tools from quantum chaos and Random Matrix Theory to analyze turbulence datasets.
result Turbulence Gram matrices exhibit power-law scalings distinct from classical chaos and random data.

Dropout schedules can be optimized to significantly reduce model test loss.

problem Improving model performance in neural networks.
method Developed a mean-field theory of dropout at the edge of chaos, proposing front-loaded dropout schedules.
result Front-loaded dropout schedules reduce test loss by 18-35% over constant dropout.

The paper models asset prices using Wiener chaos expansions for efficient calibration to implied volatility surfaces.

problem Calibrating to implied volatility surfaces using flexible martingale models.
method Constructing an over-parameterized martingale model based on Wiener chaos expansions and conditional expectations.
result The method enables fast calibration to implied volatility surfaces and demonstrates flexibility through numerical experiments.

The Financial Chaos Index models stock market volatility across three regimes based on mutual price fluctuations.

problem Capturing regime-dependent volatility in stock markets.
method Developed a regime-switching framework using the Financial Chaos Index (FCIX) and elastic net regression.
result Identified three market regimes: low-chaos, intermediate-chaos, and high-chaos, each with distinct volatility characteristics.

In this letter, as a proof of concept, we propose a deep learning-based approach to attack the chaos-based image encryption algorithm in \cite{guan2005chaos}. The proposed method first projects the chaos-based encrypted images into the low-dimensional feature space, where essential information of plain images has been …

2019-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Chaos and nonlinear economic dynamics are addressed for a quantum coupled map lattice model of an artificial economy, with quantized supply and demand equilibrium conditions. The measure theoretic properties and the patterns that emerge in both the economic business volume dynamics' diagrams as well as in the quantum m…

2012-02-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient-enhanced GSA uses Poincaré chaos expansions for accurate sensitivity analysis.

problem Accurately estimating Sobol' indices with limited data.
method Integrates sparse, gradient-enhanced regression with Poincaré chaos expansions for derivative-based sensitivity analysis.
result Accurately estimated Sobol' indices using limited data.

It has long been suggested that the biological brain operates at some critical point between two different phases, possibly order and chaos. Despite many indirect empirical evidence from the brain and analytical indication on simple neural networks, the foundation of this hypothesis on generic non-linear systems remain…

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A new stochastic algorithm approximates optimal distributions without requiring propagation of chaos.

problem Optimizing functionals over probability distributions using finite particle systems.
method Virtual particle stochastic approximation, viewed as a form of stochastic gradient descent in the Wasserstein space.
result The algorithm's output converges to the optimal distribution and produces i.i.d. samples.

NeuralChaos efficiently approximates complex stochastic processes.

problem Representing and computing square-integrable predictable processes over time.
method Introduces NeuralChaos, a neural operator architecture for Rd\mathbb{R}^{d}-valued predictable processes.
result NeuralChaos achieves best NN-term chaoslet approximation rates and is dense in HT2(Rd)\mathcal{H}^2_T(\mathbb{R}^{d}).

The paper models ATM cash withdrawal chaos and forecasts using deep learning.

problem Forecasting ATM cash withdrawals in an Indian bank.
method Chaos modeling of ATM cash withdrawal time series, deep learning methods (ARIMA, RF, SVR, MLP, GMDH, GRNN, LSTM, 1D CNN).
result Deep learning models show similar performance to random forest in forecasting ATM cash withdrawals.

We construct a path integral based on the coupling of the Liouville action and the Mabuchi K-energy on a one-dimensional complex manifold. To the best of our knowledge this is the first rigorous construction of such an object and this is done by means of probabilistic tools. Both functionals play an important role resp…

2018-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes a new method to optimize portfolio allocation with transaction costs using Wiener chaos expansion.

problem Optimizing portfolio allocation with transaction costs in multi-period settings.
method Wiener chaos expansion approach to represent and solve the optimization problem.
result The proposed method finds an optimal strategy for portfolio allocation with transaction costs.

The use of artificial neural networks as models of chaotic dynamics has been rapidly expanding. Still, a theoretical understanding of how neural networks learn chaos is lacking. Here, we employ a geometric perspective to show that neural networks can efficiently model chaotic dynamics by becoming structurally chaotic t…

2019-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper explores non-periodic folding of Spidron units, revealing nonlinear dynamics.

problem Understanding the kinematics and nonlinear phenomena of Spidron units.
method Analysis of single unit cell kinematics and recursive construction of multiple cells.
result Non-periodic folding restricts isotropic folding as the number of unit cells increases.