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48 results for Geometric Parameterization

The paper proposes methods for volumetric parameterization of 3D solid manifolds.

problem Complex structure of solid manifolds makes conventional approaches ineffective.
method Incorporates models to preserve geometric structure, achieve density equalization, and balance distortions.
result Various 3D manifold parameterizations with different properties can be achieved.

Novel approach analyzes ReLU networks' training dynamics and proposes GmP for improved optimization.

problem Stochastic optimization instability in ReLU networks impedes convergence and generalization.
method Characteristic activation boundaries analysis and Geometric Parameterization (GmP) technique.
result GmP resolves instability, leading to better optimization, convergence, and generalization.

New geometric interpretation explains over-parameterized models and adversarial perturbations.

problem Geometric understanding of over-parameterized regression and adversarial perturbations.
method Alternative geometric interpretation of regression in feature space.
result Adversarial perturbations are a natural feature of biased models due to underlying geometry.

Geometric Occam's Razor shapes deep learning solutions.

problem Understanding the regularization in over-parameterized neural networks.
method Analyzing the geometric model complexity and Dirichlet energy in neural networks.
result Over-parameterized neural networks are implicitly regularized by geometric model complexity.

The paper explains how ReLU nets converge globally in high dimensions without strict assumptions.

problem Understanding global convergence of ReLU nets in very high dimensions.
method Fine-grained analysis of random activation matrices and detailed gradient norm and curvature analysis.
result Empirical loss function has favorable geometrical properties in the overparameterized setting.

The current paper discusses some new results about conformal polynomic surface parameterizations. A new theorem is proved: Given a conformal polynomic surface parameterization of any degree it must be harmonic on each component. As a first geometrical application, every surface that admits a conformal polynomic paramet…

2012-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study describes singularities of height functions on specific singular surfaces.

problem Analyzing singularities of height functions on singular surfaces.
method Using geometric language and blowing-ups, investigate singularities of height functions and dual surfaces.
result Characterized singularities of height functions and dual surfaces on specific singular surfaces.

Let M be a compact surface of negative Euler characteristic and let C(M) be the deformation space of convex real projective structures on M. For every choice of pants decomposition for M, there is a well known parameterization of C(M) known as the Goldman parameterization. In this paper, we study how some geometric pro…

2013-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework for better mapping of surfaces onto ellipsoids.

problem Mapping genus-0 closed surfaces onto spheres results in large distortion.
method Combining conformal and quasi-conformal mappings onto ellipsoids.
result Achieved a variety of ellipsoidal parameterizations with bijectivity.

Develops a method for conformal parameterization of point clouds without fixed boundaries.

problem Desirable distortion in fixed-boundary parameterizations of point clouds.
method Free-boundary conformal parameterization method involving approximation of point cloud Laplacian and boundary treatment.
result High-quality point cloud meshing achieved through the proposed method.

Twisted SL2C\operatorname{SL}_2 \mathbb{C} local systems on surfaces of finite type appear often in geometry and physics. Most of them arise geometrically as local systems of charts for pleated hyperbolic structures. Bonahon and Thurston's "shear-bend coordinates" parameterize these local systems of charts. On a surface …

2015-10-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Developed an ellipsoidal density-equalizing map for genus-0 closed surfaces.

problem Large geometric distortion when using spherical domain for genus-0 closed surfaces.
method Developed a novel method for ellipsoidal density-equalizing maps and combined with quasi-conformal maps.
result Significantly improved surface remeshing performance for genus-0 closed surfaces.

New theory for local parameterization of deep ReLU networks.

problem Determining local parameters of deep ReLU neural networks.
method Introducing local lifting operators and charts of a manifold, deriving necessary and sufficient conditions for local identifiability.
result Sharp and testable conditions for local identifiability of deep ReLU networks.

Neumann and Reid described in their paper "Rigidity of cusps in deformations of hyperbolic 3-orbifolds" (Math Ann. 295 (1993) no. 2, 223--237) a 2-cusped hyperbolic 3-orbifold in which the cusps are geometrically isolated. Based on numerical evidence provided by Jeff Weeks' snappea program, they conjectured that the cu…

2000-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework for nonconvex matrix completion with linearly parameterized factors.

problem Matrix completion with improved accuracy using linearly parameterized factors.
method Unified nonconvex optimization framework with Correlated Parametric Factorization condition.
result Uniform upper bounds for low-rank estimation at any local minimum.

Study describes singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.

problem Characterizing singularities of distance squared functions on singular surfaces.
method Using smooth map-germs SkS_k, BkB_k, CkC_k, and F4F_4 singularities, the study describes singularities via blowing-ups.
result Characterization of singularities of wave-fronts and caustics of singular surfaces.

Survey explores geometric aspects of policy optimization in control systems.

problem Understanding the geometric relationships between control design and optimization.
method Geometric perspective on policy optimization, focusing on parameterization and topology.
result Implications of policy geometry on stability and performance of local search algorithms.

Gradient EM converges globally for over-parameterized Gaussian mixtures.

problem Recovering ground truth Gaussian mixtures with over-parameterized models.
method Gradient EM with over-parameterization, using Hermite polynomials and tensor decomposition.
result Gradient EM globally converges to ground truth with n=Ω(mlogm)n = Ω(m\log m) over-parameterization.

We have embedded the classical theory of stochastic finance into a differential geometric framework called Geometric Arbitrage Theory and show that it is possible to: --Write arbitrage as curvature of a principal fibre bundle. --Parameterize arbitrage strategies by its holonomy. --Give the Fundamental Theorem of Asset …

2009-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The aim of this survey is to give an overview on the geometry of Einstein maximal globally hyperbolic 2+1 spacetimes of arbitrary curvature, conatining a complete Cauchy surface of finite type. In particular a specialization to the finite type case of the canonicla Wick rotation-rescaling theory, previously developed b…

2007-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

One-hot encoding is a labelling system that embeds classes as standard basis vectors in a label space. Despite seeing near-universal use in supervised categorical classification tasks, the scheme is problematic in its geometric implication that, as all classes are equally distant, all classes are equally different. Thi…

2018-10-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Geometrically classifies maps from R^0|2 to any manifold, unifying theories.

problem Classifying maps from R^0|2 to any manifold without auxiliary structures.
method Relates maps to pullback of decomposable bivector bundle over S via algebraic constraints.
result Reduced manifold has fiber dimension dim(S) + 1, unifying topological and algebraic views.

Let N\mathcal{N} be the space of Gaussian distribution functions over R\mathbb{R}, regarded as a 2-dimensional statistical manifold parameterized by the mean μμ and the deviation σσ. In this paper we show that the tangent bundle of N\mathcal{N}, endowed with its natural Kähler structure, is the Siegel-Jacobi space…

2014-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Let ΣΣ be a hyperbolic link with mm components in a 3-dimensional manifold XX. In this paper, we will show that the moduli space of marked hyperbolic cone structures on the pair (X,Σ)(X, Σ) with all cone angle less than 2π/32π/3 is an mm-dimensional open cube, parameterized naturally by the mm cone angles. As a corolla…

1998-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

GD-VAEs learn dynamics from observations using geometric and topological information.

problem Learning parsimonious representations of nonlinear dynamics from observations.
method Develops data-driven methods incorporating geometric and topological information using Variational Autoencoders (VAEs).
result GD-VAEs provide methods for learning reduced dimensional representations of nonlinear dynamics.

New method uses quotient predictor space for better PAC-Bayes bounds, reducing KL divergence and improving model performance.

problem Overparameterized models with continuous symmetries can lead to biased predictions.
method Perform PAC-Bayesian analysis on quotient predictor space, constructing a canonical prior that reflects model's implicit bias.
result The new prior reduces KL divergence and improves model performance in experiments.

In this paper, we construct a completion of the moduli space for polarized Calabi-Yau manifolds by using Ricci-flat Kähler-Einstein metrics and the Gromov-Hausdorff topology, which parameterizes certain Calabi-Yau varieties. We then study the algebro-geometric perperties and the Weil-Petersson geometry of such completi…

2014-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

NDM incorporates geometric structure into neural networks for better optimization and interpretability.

problem Efficient and interpretable deep learning architectures.
method NDM is a neural network architecture that explicitly incorporates geometric structure into its design, using a Coordinate Layer, Geometric Layer, and Evolution Layer.
result NDM provides intrinsic regularization, enhancing generalization and robustness.

Spin networks boost quantum algorithms solving SU(2) symmetric problems.

problem Efficiently solving SU(2) symmetric problems on quantum hardware.
method Using SU(2) equivariant variational quantum circuits based on spin networks.
result Spin networks provide a direct implementation for SU(2) equivariant quantum circuits.

The homology of Kontsevich's commutative graph complex parameterizes finite type invariants of odd dimensional manifolds. This {\it graph homology} is also the twisted homology of Outer Space modulo its boundary, so gives a nice point of contact between geometric group theory and quantum topology. In this paper we give…

2003-07-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Geometric framework explains and controls implicit bias in machine learning.

problem Understanding and controlling the selection of solutions in overparameterized models.
method Developed a theoretical and constructive framework based on geometric corrections induced by gradient noise and continuous symmetries of the loss.
result Computed the induced bias across various architectures and enabled inverse design to shape the bias.