The notion of Berman-Gibbs stability was originally introduced by Robert Berman for -Fano varieties . We show that the pair is K-stable (resp. K-semistable) provided that is Berman-Gibbs stable (resp. semistable).
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Extends probabilistic approach for Kahler-Einstein metrics on Fano manifolds.
problem Constructing Kahler-Einstein metrics on log Fano manifolds with non-discrete automorphism groups.
method Introduces Gibbs polystability and uses moment map constraint to break symmetry.
result Gibbs polystability conjectured to be equivalent to existence of Kahler-Einstein metric.
Paper proves existence of unique constant scalar curvature Kähler metric under certain conditions.
problem Existence of constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics on polarized manifolds.
method Direct proof using microscopic stability thresholds and conditions on the limit.
result Existence of a unique constant scalar curvature Kähler metric under specific conditions.
Measure preserving holomorphic vector fields, invariant anti-canonical divisors and Gibbs stabilitymath.AG
Holomorphic vector fields and anti-canonical divisors on complex manifolds are studied.
problem Existence of non-trivial holomorphic vector fields on compact complex manifolds.
method Vanishing result for measure preserving holomorphic vector fields, Gibbs stability, and log terminal singularities.
result No non-trivial holomorphic vector fields on compact complex manifolds with big anti-canonical line bundle.
We apply a recent theorem of Li and the first author to give some criteria for the K-stability of Fano varieties in terms of anticanonical Q-divisors. First, we propose a condition in terms of certain anticanonical Q-divisors of given Fano variety, which we conjecture to be equivalent to the K-stability. We prove that …
Extended Q-learning stability and convergence analysis.
problem Stability and convergence of Q-learning with linear function approximation.
method Analysis of -tamed Gibbs policy, and other Q-learning variants.
result Far more structure is required for convergence of Q-learning.
In the present paper and the companion paper [8] a probabilistic (statistical mechanical) approach to the study of canonical metrics and measures on a complex algebraic variety X is introduced. On any such variety with positive Kodaira dimension a canonical (birationally invariant) random point processes is defined and…
New sampling method using regularized Wasserstein proximal for Gibbs distributions.
problem Sampling from Gibbs distributions with numerical stability and efficiency.
method Preconditioned regularized Wasserstein proximal operator.
result Discrete-time convergence analysis and explicit bias characterization.
New bound on partition function proves Kähler-Einstein stability.
problem Proving Kähler-Einstein metrics on complex manifolds.
method Quantitative bound on partition function, connecting probabilistic and quantization approaches.
result Direct analytic proof of Kähler-Einstein stability for uniformly Gibbs stable manifolds.
The Gibbs sampler is one of the most popular algorithms for inference in statistical models. In this paper, we introduce a herding variant of this algorithm, called herded Gibbs, that is entirely deterministic. We prove that herded Gibbs has an convergence rate for models with independent variables and for ful…
Gibbs sampling is a Markov chain Monte Carlo method that is often used for learning and inference on graphical models. Minibatching, in which a small random subset of the graph is used at each iteration, can help make Gibbs sampling scale to large graphical models by reducing its computational cost. In this paper, we p…
We prove a large deviation principle for a sequence of point processes defined by Gibbs probability measures on a Polish space. This is obtained as a consequence of a more general Laplace principle for the non-normalized Gibbs measures. We consider three main applications: Conditional Gibbs measures on compact spaces, …
We develop a framework for approximating collapsed Gibbs sampling in generative latent variable cluster models. Collapsed Gibbs is a popular MCMC method, which integrates out variables in the posterior to improve mixing. Unfortunately for many complex models, integrating out these variables is either analytically or co…
The pairwise influence matrix of Dobrushin has long been used as an analytical tool to bound the rate of convergence of Gibbs sampling. In this work, we use Dobrushin influence as the basis of a practical tool to certify and efficiently improve the quality of a discrete Gibbs sampler. Our Dobrushin-optimized Gibbs samp…
Gibbs versus non-Gibbs distributions in money dynamicscond-mat.stat-mech
We review a simple model of closed economy, where the economic agents make money transactions and a saving criterion is present. We observe the Gibbs distribution for zero saving propensity, and non-Gibbs distributions otherwise. While the exact solution in the case of zero saving propensity is already known to be give…
For large scale on-line inference problems the update strategy is critical for performance. We derive an adaptive scan Gibbs sampler that optimizes the update frequency by selecting an optimum mini-batch size. We demonstrate performance of our adaptive batch-size Gibbs sampler by comparing it against the collapsed Gibb…
New Gibbs sampling method improves MCMC efficiency.
problem Improving efficiency of Gibbs sampling.
method Non-uniform random scan with selection probability optimization.
result Non-uniform scan improves mixing time of Markov chain.
We prove a generalization of the fundamental inequality of Guivarc'h relating entropy, drift and critical exponent to Gibbs measures on geometrically finite quotients of CAT(-1) metric spaces. For random walks with finite superexponential moment, we show that the equality is achieved if and only if the Gibbs density is…
A new algorithm reduces bias in estimating model parameters.
problem Efficient estimation of model parameters in non-linear state-space models.
method Parisian particle Gibbs (PPG) algorithm for bias reduction in online learning.
result Non-asymptotic bounds on bias and variance for PPG.
Gibbs sampler contracts entropy under strong log-concavity, improving mixing time.
problem Improving the mixing time of Gibbs sampler under strong log-concavity.
method Analyzing Gibbs sampler contraction under strong log-concavity, providing sharp contraction rate.
result Gibbs sampler contracts entropy linearly with condition number and independent of dimension under strong log-concavity.
Souriau studies Gibbs states for symplectic manifolds with group actions.
problem Understanding Gibbs states for symplectic manifolds with symmetries.
method Adaptation of cross product for pseudo-Euclidean spaces, detailed proofs, examples of Gibbs states.
result Presentation of Gibbs states and associated thermodynamic functions for various symplectic manifolds.
Estimating Gibbs free energies via isobaric-isothermal flowsphysics.comp-ph
New model estimates Gibbs free energies using machine learning and isobaric-isothermal flows.
problem Estimating Gibbs free energies for complex systems.
method Normalizing flows trained to sample isobaric-isothermal ensemble.
result Excellent agreement with established baselines for water phases.
Modified Gibbs-Helmholtz equation geometric models for thermodynamics.
problem Geometric interpretation of Gibbs-Helmholtz equation in thermodynamics.
method Developed new holonomic and non-holonomic geometric models associated to Gibbs-Helmholtz equation.
result Characterized equivalence between Gibbs-Helmholtz entropy and other entropies.
Study on Metropolis-within-Gibbs schemes for high-dimensional Bayesian models.
problem Improving the scalability of MCMC methods for complex Bayesian models.
method Relating convergence properties to conditional conductance for non-conjugate hierarchical models.
result Established dimension-free convergence results for Metropolis-within-Gibbs schemes.
Introduces HMC method for sampling Gibbs densities.
problem Sampling from Gibbs densities efficiently.
method Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) method based on Hamiltonian dynamics.
result Idealized HMC preserves the target distribution and converges under certain conditions.
New method improves uncertainty quantification in latent variable models.
problem Uncertainty quantification in latent variable models with SGLD-Gibbs.
method Statistical scaling limit theory for SGLD-Gibbs, proposing hyperparameter tuning.
result Explicit guidance on hyperparameter tuning for SGLD-Gibbs ensures meaningful uncertainty quantification.
Diffusive Gibbs Samplingstat.ML
DiGS improves sampling from multi-modal distributions.
problem Inadequate mixing in MCMC methods for multi-modal distributions.
method Integrates diffusion models and Gibbs sampling to create an auxiliary noisy distribution.
result DiGS exhibits better mixing for multi-modal distributions than state-of-the-art methods.
The Gibbs sampler is a particularly popular Markov chain used for learning and inference problems in Graphical Models (GMs). These tasks are computationally intractable in general, and the Gibbs sampler often suffers from slow mixing. In this paper, we study the Swendsen-Wang dynamics which is a more sophisticated Mark…
Improved MALA method for neural networks uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty quantification in Bayesian neural networks.
method Corrected Stochastic MALA (csMALA) with a simplified correction term.
result Improved surrogate posterior for quantifying uncertainties in neural networks.
This work analyzes Gibbs samplers for Bayesian hierarchical models without dimensionality constraints.
problem Analyzing convergence properties of Gibbs samplers for Bayesian hierarchical models.
method Using Bayesian asymptotics and total variation mixing times, the study provides dimension-free convergence results.
result Dimension-free convergence results for Gibbs samplers targeting hierarchical models under random data-generating assumptions.
Bayesian inference for Levy density with Gibbs posterior in discrete sampling.
problem Inference on Levy density for financial models with jumps.
method Gibbs posterior framework using a loss function for intractable likelihood.
result Gibbs posterior achieves nearly optimal rate of convergence under certain conditions.
Gibbs sampling is the de facto Markov chain Monte Carlo method used for inference and learning on large scale graphical models. For complicated factor graphs with lots of factors, the performance of Gibbs sampling can be limited by the computational cost of executing a single update step of the Markov chain. This cost …
A new algorithm for sampling from complex distributions.
problem Sampling from high-dimensional multivariate probability densities.
method Combines kernel herding and Gibbs sampling for deterministic sampling.
result Significantly lower computation time compared to kernel herding.
Gibbs sampler mixes quickly for certain smooth distributions.
problem Drawing samples from log-smooth log-concave distributions.
method Analyzes Gibbs sampler on log-smooth and strongly log-concave distributions.
result Gibbs sampler mixes in steps.
Study non-asymptotic Langevin Monte Carlo for Gibbs distributions.
problem Sampling from Gibbs distributions with dissipative potentials.
method Langevin-type algorithms based on Liptser--Shiryaev theory and Poincaré inequalities.
result Upper bound on 2-Wasserstein distance for accurate approximation.
The Gibbs algorithm's generalization error is bounded, improving with prior volume in low temperatures.
problem Bounding the generalization error of the Gibbs algorithm in low temperature regimes.
method Analyzes the Gibbs algorithm's performance, extending known high-temperature bounds to low-temperature scenarios.
result With high probability, the generalization error decreases with the total prior volume of similar hypotheses.
We investigate a class of feature allocation models that generalize the Indian buffet process and are parameterized by Gibbs-type random measures. Two existing classes are contained as special cases: the original two-parameter Indian buffet process, corresponding to the Dirichlet process, and the stable (or three-param…
Gibbs sampling, as a model learning method, is known to produce the most accurate results available in a variety of domains, and is a de facto standard in these domains. Yet, it is also well known that Gibbs random walks usually have bottlenecks, sometimes termed "local maxima", and thus samplers often return suboptima…
New bounds tighten the generalization error of Gibbs algorithm.
problem Bounding the generalization error of Gibbs algorithm.
method Characterization of generalization error in terms of symmetrized KL information.
result Exact characterization of Gibbs algorithm's expected generalization error.
New Gibbs sampling reduces GLMB filtering complexity to linear time.
problem NP-hard GLMB density computation in multi-object systems.
method Tempered Gibbs sampler exploiting GLMB structure.
result Linear complexity for GLMB filtering.
Discovering Inductive Bias with Gibbs Priors: A Diagnostic Tool for Approximate Bayesian Inferencestat.ML
New diagnostic tool for assessing approximate Bayesian inference.
problem Assessing the trustworthiness of approximate Bayesian inference.
method Reframe the problem in terms of incompatible conditional distributions and use Gibbs priors.
result The diagnostic tool can discover the inductive bias in various Bayesian models and approximations.
A fundamental task in machine learning and related fields is to perform inference on Bayesian networks. Since exact inference takes exponential time in general, a variety of approximate methods are used. Gibbs sampling is one of the most accurate approaches and provides unbiased samples from the posterior but it has hi…
New method transfers instances between domains using Gibbs Sampling and RBM.
problem Transfer Learning between domains with limited target data.
method Gibbs Sampling and RBM for instance transition.
result Significant improvement in target classification.
A result about projections of Gibbs measures from a particular class arising in economic modeling is proved.
Bayesian feature allocation models are a popular tool for modelling data with a combinatorial latent structure. Exact inference in these models is generally intractable and so practitioners typically apply Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods for posterior inference. The most widely used MCMC strategies rely on an e…
Sampling from Constrained Gibbs Measures: with Applications to High-Dimensional Bayesian Inferencemath.ST
The paper tackles sampling from Gibbs measures with constrained support, providing a sampling guarantee.
problem Sampling from Gibbs measures with constrained support, especially in the pre-asymptotic regime.
method Analyzing the spectral gap of Langevin dynamics to provide a non-asymptotic sampling guarantee.
result The low-temperature Gibbs distribution concentrates on a neighborhood of its mode in the pre-asymptotic regime.
Characterizing and Understanding the Generalization Error of Transfer Learning with Gibbs Algorithmcs.LG
We analyze Gibbs-based transfer learning algorithms using information theory.
problem Understanding the generalization error of transfer learning.
method Information-theoretic analysis focusing on -weighted-ERM and two-stage-ERM.
result Exact characterization of generalization behavior using conditional symmetrized KL information.
New methods improve stability of Sinkhorn algorithm in machine learning.
problem Stability of Sinkhorn semigroups in high-dimensional settings.
method Semigroup analysis based on contraction coefficients and Lyapunov-type operator-theoretic techniques.
result Unified and simplified arguments in Sinkhorn algorithm stability.