Optimal transport for vector Gaussian mixtures improves efficiency and structure preservation.
problem Optimal mass transport for vector-valued Gaussian mixtures.
method Vectorizing Gaussian mixture models and studying optimal mass transport problems.
result Computational efficiency and structure preservation in optimal mass transport.
Gaussian processes adapted for Riemannian manifolds using gauge-independent kernels.
problem Deploying Gaussian processes on non-Euclidean domains like Riemannian manifolds.
method Developed techniques to generalize Gaussian processes to vector fields on Riemannian manifolds using gauge-independent kernels.
result Enabled training of vector-valued Gaussian processes on Riemannian manifolds using standard Gaussian process methods.
The paper extends consistency results for sequential design strategies to vector-valued Gaussian processes.
problem Estimating excursion sets of vector-valued Gaussian processes.
method Clarifying the connection between continuous Gaussian processes and Gaussian measures in Banach spaces, extending concepts and properties from scalar-valued settings to vector-valued settings.
result Consistency results for sequential design strategies can be applied to vector-valued Gaussian processes.
The paper introduces novel Gaussian process models for vector-valued signals on manifolds.
problem Modeling vector-valued signals on non-Euclidean domains, especially for applications like wind speeds.
method Intrinsically defined Gaussian vector fields on manifolds, accounting for manifold geometry.
result Gaussian vector fields provide more refined inductive biases than extrinsic fields.
New method estimates Gaussian vector functions more efficiently.
problem Estimating functions of Gaussian vectors with high dimensions.
method Combines randomized dimension reduction and PCA.
result Algorithm outperforms Monte Carlo method by a factor of d.
Generalizes randomized SVD for better matrix approximations using Gaussian vectors.
problem Computing accurate rank-k approximations of matrices with limited data.
method Extends randomized SVD to multivariate Gaussian vectors, incorporating prior knowledge and using Gaussian processes.
result Demonstrates improved accuracy in approximating matrices and Hilbert-Schmidt operators.
Gaussian random vectors exhibit the loss of dimension phenomena, which relate to their joint survival tail behaviour. Besides, the fact that the components of such vectors are light-tailed complicates the approximations of various multivariate risk measures significantly. In this contribution we derive precise approxim…
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.
Stochastic trace estimation with tensor train random vectors
problem Stochastic trace estimation for large-scale matrices
method Gaussian random tensor train vectors
result Median-of-means variant achieves dimension-independent guarantees
Bayesian approach approximates probability functions of Gaussian mixtures.
problem Approximating probability functions of non-spherical Gaussian mixtures.
method Bayesian decomposition, spherical radial decomposition, random sampling.
result Established differentiability and integral representation of gradient for probability functions.
Study improves error bounds for sparse regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
problem Estimating sparse coefficients in linear regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
method Employed an ℓ1-penalized Huber regression method. result Error bound identical to Gaussian case for L-subexponential covariates. Study improves self-normalized bounds for vector-valued processes beyond sub-Gaussianity.
problem Limited understanding of self-normalized concentration for vector-valued processes outside sub-Gaussian frameworks.
method Developed concentration inequalities for self-normalized processes with light tails (e.g., Bennett, Bernstein bounds) for vector-valued data.
result Provided new insights and bounds for self-normalized processes with non-sub-Gaussian distributions.
We describe various sets of conditional independence relationships, sufficient for qualitatively comparing non-vanishing squared partial correlations of a Gaussian random vector. These sufficient conditions are satisfied by several graphical Markov models. Rules for comparing degree of association among the vertices of…
This work develops discrete Gaussian models for vector-valued data on triangular meshes.
problem Discrete representation of continuous vector-valued environmental data.
method Develops discrete intrinsic Gaussian processes for vector-valued data on triangular meshes using discrete differential operators.
result Models can capture harmonic flows, incorporate boundary conditions, and model non-stationary data.
Study on overlaps of singular vectors in Gaussian matrix submatrices.
problem Analyzing overlaps of singular vectors in submatrices of Gaussian matrices.
method Utilizes dynamics of singular vectors and specific resolvents for Brownian trajectories.
result Explicit forms for limiting rescaled mean squared overlaps in the bulk of spectra.
Bayesian ODEs with Gaussian processes infer unknown dynamics from data.
problem Estimating unknown continuous-time system dynamics from data.
method Bayesian nonparametric model using Gaussian processes, sparse variational inference, probabilistic shooting.
result Posterior predictive uncertainty scores outperform alternative methods on multiple ODE learning tasks.
Andreas Maurer in the paper "A vector-contraction inequality for Rademacher complexities" extended the contraction inequality for Rademacher averages to Lipschitz functions with vector-valued domains; He did it replacing the Rademacher variables in the bounding expression by arbitrary idd symmetric and sub-gaussian var…
Improved spectral method recovers sparse vectors in random subspaces.
problem Recovering a sparse vector in a random subspace with sub-Gaussian entries.
method Improved spectral method with leave-one-out analysis.
result Spectral method recovers sparse vectors with high probability under certain conditions.
Gaussianization flows transform any random vector into a Gaussian, enabling efficient computation and sample generation.
problem Transforming any random vector into a Gaussian for efficient computation and sample generation.
method Iterative Gaussianization and normalizing flow model.
result Gaussianization flows are universal approximators and achieve better performance on tabular datasets.
The support vector clustering algorithm is a well-known clustering algorithm based on support vector machines using Gaussian or polynomial kernels. The classical support vector clustering algorithm works well in general, but its performance degrades when applied on big data. In this paper, we have investigated the perf…
Improved vector quantization using Gaussian mixtures for better codebook utilization.
problem Training instability and information loss in discrete vector quantization.
method Generalized vector quantization with Gaussian mixture model and aggregated categorical posterior evidence lower bound.
result GM-VQ improves codebook utilization and reduces information loss without heuristics.
New framework models complex spatial data with basis functions and graphical vectors.
problem Modeling highly-multivariate spatial processes with varying resolutions.
method Extends graphical lasso to multivariate Gaussian processes with independent graphical vectors at different resolutions, using an orthogonal basis and fusion penalty.
result Linear complexity and parsimonious conditional independence structure in multilevel graphical model.
We introduce a new functional measure of tail dependence for weakly dependent (asymptotically independent) random vectors, termed weak tail dependence function. The new measure is defined at the level of copulas and we compute it for several copula families such as the Gaussian copula, copulas of a class of Gaussian mi…
This paper studies clustering and embedding in high-dimensional Gaussian mixture block models.
problem Clustering and embedding in high-dimensional Gaussian mixture block models.
method Spectral clustering and embedding algorithms for graphs sampled from Gaussian mixture block models.
result Performance analysis of spectral clustering and embedding algorithms for 2-component spherical Gaussian mixtures.
Predict covariance from features using convex optimization.
problem Predicting the covariance of a Gaussian vector from another feature vector.
method A generalized linear model with convex optimization for fitting parameters.
result Predicted covariance matrices are symmetric positive definite.
This paper considers inference over distributed linear Gaussian models using factor graphs and Gaussian belief propagation (BP). The distributed inference algorithm involves only local computation of the information matrix and of the mean vector, and message passing between neighbors. Under broad conditions, it is show…
The standard state-of-the-art backend for text-independent speaker recognizers that use i-vectors or x-vectors, is Gaussian PLDA (G-PLDA), assisted by a Gaussianization step involving length normalization. G-PLDA can be trained with both generative or discriminative methods. It has long been known that heavy-tailed PLD…
We study the problem of estimating the mean of a random vector X given a sample of N independent, identically distributed points. We introduce a new estimator that achieves a purely sub-Gaussian performance under the only condition that the second moment of X exists. The estimator is based on a novel concept of a…
In this paper, we propose an auto-encoder based generative neural network model whose encoder compresses the inputs into vectors in the tangent space of a special Lie group manifold: upper triangular positive definite affine transform matrices (UTDATs). UTDATs are representations of Gaussian distributions and can strai…
Calculates local Granger causality for Gaussian and nonlinear systems.
problem Understanding causal influence in complex systems.
method Vector autoregression and information-theoretic approach.
result Local Granger causality offers a robust and fast method for time-directed information transfer.
A new copula model for multi-attribute data using optimal transport.
problem Relaxing the Gaussian assumption for multi-attribute graphical models.
method Introducing a new copula (Cyclically Monotone Copula) and using optimal transport theory.
result The model allows arbitrary continuous distributions and is more flexible than classical methods.
Study analyzes perturbations in singular subspaces under random noise.
problem Understanding singular vector and subspace changes in signal-plus-noise models.
method Generalized Davis-Kahan-Wedin theorem for any unitarily invariant norm, considering ℓ∞ and ℓ2,∞ bounds. result Fine-grained insights into singular vector and subspace perturbations, including ℓ∞ and ℓ2,∞ bounds. The paper proposes deep normalization to improve speaker recognition performance.
problem Non-Gaussian and non-homogeneous distributions of deep speaker vectors negatively impact speaker recognition.
method Proposes a deep normalization approach based on a novel discriminative normalization flow (DNF) model.
result DNF-based normalization delivers substantial performance gains and strong generalization capability.
RVGP learns vector fields over unknown manifolds, preserving singularities.
problem Learning vector fields over unknown non-Euclidean manifolds.
method RVGP uses positional encoding with eigenfunctions of the connection Laplacian.
result RVGP preserves singularities in vector fields over unknown manifolds.
Proposes using entity embedding vectors to improve Gaussian Process models for knowledge transfer across cell lines.
problem Lack of reuse of experimental data for predicting novel processes.
method Hybrid Gaussian Process models with entity embedding vectors to represent product identity.
result Improved performance in predicting novel processes compared to traditional methods.
Multi-output Gaussian processes (MOGP) are probability distributions over vector-valued functions, and have been previously used for multi-output regression and for multi-class classification. A less explored facet of the multi-output Gaussian process is that it can be used as a generative model for vector-valued rando…
Support vector data description (SVDD) is a machine learning technique that is used for single-class classification and outlier detection. The idea of SVDD is to find a set of support vectors that defines a boundary around data. When dealing with online or large data, existing batch SVDD methods have to be rerun in eac…
The paper examines conditions for Lagrangian surfaces in Kähler-Einstein manifolds.
problem Characterizing Hamiltonian stationary Lagrangian surfaces with non-negative Gaussian curvature.
method Simple conditions and characterization of surfaces in Kähler-Einstein manifolds.
result Conditions for surfaces to have Euclidean factors or be fiber bundles over circles.
Improved flow matching using Gaussian processes for better sample quality.
problem Training continuous normalizing flows with reduced variance and flexibility.
method Extending conditional flow matching to streams modeled with Gaussian processes.
result Improved quality of generated samples with moderate computational cost.
We propose a probabilistic enhancement of standard kernel Support Vector Machines for binary classification, in order to address the case when, along with given data sets, a description of uncertainty (e.g., error bounds) may be available on each datum. In the present paper, we specifically consider Gaussian distributi…
This paper presents a novel approach to speaker subspace modelling based on Gaussian-Binary Restricted Boltzmann Machines (GRBM). The proposed model is based on the idea of shared factors as in the Probabilistic Linear Discriminant Analysis (PLDA). GRBM hidden layer is divided into speaker and channel factors, herein t…
In a typical online learning scenario, a learner is required to process a large data stream using a small memory buffer. Such a requirement is usually in conflict with a learner's primary pursuit of prediction accuracy. To address this dilemma, we introduce a novel Bayesian online classi cation algorithm, called the Vi…
We extend the mixtures of Gaussians (MOG) model to the projected mixture of Gaussians (PMOG) model. In the PMOG model, we assume that q dimensional input data points z_i are projected by a q dimensional vector w into 1-D variables u_i. The projected variables u_i are assumed to follow a 1-D MOG model. In the PMOG model…
Paper offers robust recovery for 1-bit sensing with partial Gaussian circulant matrices.
problem Accurately recovering vectors from 1-bit measurements using structured matrices.
method Correlation-based optimization with randomly signed partial Gaussian circulant matrices and generative models.
result Recovery guarantees match those for i.i.d. Gaussian matrices but with faster computation.
We build a model using Gaussian processes to infer a spatio-temporal vector field from observed agent trajectories. Significant landmarks or influence points in agent surroundings are jointly derived through vector calculus operations that indicate presence of sources and sinks. We evaluate these influence points by us…
Multivariate categorical data occur in many applications of machine learning. One of the main difficulties with these vectors of categorical variables is sparsity. The number of possible observations grows exponentially with vector length, but dataset diversity might be poor in comparison. Recent models have gained sig…
We develop time-uniform confidence spheres for estimating means of random vectors.
problem Sequential mean estimation in high-dimensional spaces.
method Derive time-uniform confidence sphere sequences (CSSs) for various types of random vectors.
result Optimal CSSs for log-concave, sub-Gaussian, and sub-ψ random vectors. Note on subgaussian bounds for sign-quantized linear maps.
problem Understanding subgaussian behavior of sign-quantized linear maps.
method Developed a dimension-independent subgaussian concentration bound for Gaussian vectors under nonlinear mappings.
result Answered a question about sign-quantized linear maps using a new subgaussian bound.