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48 results for Gram Matrix Estimation

A clustering algorithm uses the left Gram matrix for high dimensional data.

problem Clustering high dimensional data with many features and few objects.
method The algorithm uses the normalized left Gram matrix G = XX'/P to cluster objects based on row means.
result The algorithm provides the most accurate cluster configuration more than twice as often as competitors.

New estimator stabilizes higher-order influence functions for stable statistical inference.

problem Numerical instability in estimating inverse population Gram matrix.
method Proposes a new stabilized higher-order estimator without sample splitting.
result Stabilized estimator exhibits more stable performance and similar statistical guarantees.

Layer normalization with activations prevents Gram matrix rank collapse at initialization.

problem Rank collapse in Gram matrices at initialization slows training in deep networks.
method Proved that layer normalization, with activation layers, biases Gram matrix towards identity matrix at exponential rate.
result Layer normalization with activations biases Gram matrix towards identity matrix at exponential rate with depth at initialization.

A new method uses Gram matrix for efficient multivariate functional principal components.

problem Efficiently estimating eigencomponents of multidimensional functional datasets.
method Proposes using inner-product matrix to estimate eigenelements of multivariate and multidimensional functional datasets.
result Established relationship between eigenelements of covariance operator and inner-product matrix.

New estimator stabilizes higher-order influence functions for bilinear forms.

problem Stability issues in estimating bilinear forms using higher-order influence functions.
method Proposes a new stabilized higher-order estimator for a class of bilinear forms without sample splitting.
result New estimator exhibits more stable finite-sample performance compared to the empirical higher-order estimator.

Deep kernel processes unify various models using Gram matrices and kernel functions.

problem Unified representation of various deep learning models.
method Defining deep kernel processes with progressively transformed Gram matrices and sampling from inverse Wishart distributions.
result Deep Gaussian processes, BNNs, infinite BNNs, and infinite BNNs with bottlenecks can all be written as deep kernel processes.

This paper extends the convergence rate of DEQs with ReLU to any general activation.

problem Proving global convergence rate for DEQs with general activations.
method Developed a novel population Gram matrix and new form of dual activation with Hermite polynomial expansion.
result Gradient descent converges to a globally optimal solution at a linear rate for DEQs with general activations.

The paper connects Chebyshev polynomials and Gram determinants on Möbius bands.

problem Exploring the relationship between Chebyshev polynomials and Gram determinants on Möbius bands.
method Analyzing Mersenne numbers and Chebyshev polynomials, proving conjectures, and developing algorithms.
result A factor of the Gram determinant supports a conjecture about its closed formula involving Chebyshev polynomials.

Paper proposes a method to recover point configurations from noisy distance data.

problem Recovering point configurations from noisy distance data.
method Robust Euclidean Distance Geometry via Dual Basis (RoDEoDB) algorithm.
result Exact recovery guarantees for point configuration and Gram matrix under mild conditions.

This paper analyzes error in SKI for Gaussian Processes, providing conditions for linear time inference.

problem Lack of rigorous theoretical error analysis for SKI.
method Proved error bounds for SKI Gram matrix, examined error effects, provided practical guidelines.
result Identified two dimensionality regimes for SKI's scalability-accuracy trade-offs.

Gradient descent finds a global minimum in training deep neural networks despite the objective function being non-convex. The current paper proves gradient descent achieves zero training loss in polynomial time for a deep over-parameterized neural network with residual connections (ResNet). Our analysis relies on the p…

2018-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Kernel methods are ubiquitous tools in machine learning. However, there is often little reason for the common practice of selecting a kernel a priori. Even if a universal approximating kernel is selected, the quality of the finite sample estimator may be greatly affected by the choice of kernel. Furthermore, when direc…

2015-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The Information Plane theory predicts autoencoders do not compress input information.

problem Understanding the training dynamics of hidden layers in autoencoders.
method Derive a theoretical convergence for the Information Plane of autoencoders using a Gram-matrix based mutual information estimator.
result Ideal autoencoders with a large bottleneck layer size do not compress input information, while a small size causes compression only in the encoder layers.

New method stabilizes private LASSO for high-dimensional data with diverse covariate scales.

problem Privacy constraints and heterogeneity in covariate scales degrade LASSO stability and accuracy.
method Gram-based anisotropic objective perturbation to counteract covariate structure.
result Significantly improves convergence and statistical efficiency of private LASSO estimators.

Proposes a method to infer complex network topologies from multiple graphs.

problem Learning multiple graph Laplacian matrices from heterogeneous graph signals with intricate topological patterns.
method Structured fusion regularization and ADMM algorithm for efficient computation.
result Establishes a non-asymptotic bound of the estimation error and reflects the effect of key factors on convergence rate.

Producing overlapping schemes is a major issue in clustering. Recent proposed overlapping methods relies on the search of an optimal covering and are based on different metrics, such as Euclidean distance and I-Divergence, used to measure closeness between observations. In this paper, we propose the use of another meas…

2012-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We present in this work a new family of kernels to compare positive measures on arbitrary spaces $\Xcal$ endowed with a positive kernel κκ, which translates naturally into kernels between histograms or clouds of points. We first cover the case where $\Xcal$ is Euclidian, and focus on kernels which take into account th…

2009-09-07abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method learns dynamic graph representations from time-varying data.

problem Learning dynamic graph representations from time-varying data.
method Higher-order skip-gram with negative sampling (HOSGNS) for tensor factorization.
result HOSGNS outperforms state-of-the-art methods in downstream tasks.

This paper is concerned with estimating the column space of an unknown low-rank matrix ARd1×d2\boldsymbol{A}^{\star}\in\mathbb{R}^{d_{1}\times d_{2}}, given noisy and partial observations of its entries. There is no shortage of scenarios where the observations -- while being too noisy to support faithful recovery of the ent…

2019-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Characterizes RFF regression in large n,p,Nn,p,N setting, providing precise learning phases and double descent curve.

problem Characterizes RFF regression in large n,p,Nn,p,N setting.
method Characterizes the exact asymptotics of random Fourier feature (RFF) regression in the realistic setting of large n,p,Nn,p,N.
result Characterizes two qualitatively different phases of learning and the corresponding double descent test error curve.

Most machine learning algorithms, such as classification or regression, treat the individual data point as the object of interest. Here we consider extending machine learning algorithms to operate on groups of data points. We suggest treating a group of data points as an i.i.d. sample set from an underlying feature dis…

2012-02-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We simplify word embeddings by removing sigmoid in SGNS, revealing connections to hyperbolic spaces.

problem Improving word embeddings quality and understanding their relationship with hyperbolic spaces.
method Analyzing squashed shifted PMI matrix and its relation to graph properties and hyperbolic geometry.
result Word embeddings can be connected to hyperbolic spaces through squashed shifted PMI matrix.

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.

Asymptotics of quantum 6j6j symbols corresponding to a hyperbolic tetrahedra is investigated and the first two leading terms are determined for the case that the tetrahedron has a ideal or ultra-ideal vertex. These terms are given by the volume and the determinant of the Gram matrix of the tetrahedron. A relation to th…

2017-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

We uncover scaling laws and statistical structure in complex datasets.

problem Understanding universal traits in complex datasets.
method Analogizing data to physical systems, using statistical physics and RMT.
result Real-world datasets and Gaussian data with long-range correlations share the same RMT universality class.

The Gram determinant of type AA was introduced by Lickorish in his work on invariants of 3 - manifolds. We generalize the theory of the Gram determinant of type AA by evaluating, in the annulus, a bilinear form of non-intersecting connections in the disc. The main result provides a closed formula for this Gram determ…

2019-05-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Word embeddings learnt from large corpora have been adopted in various applications in natural language processing and served as the general input representations to learning systems. Recently, a series of post-processing methods have been proposed to boost the performance of word embeddings on similarity comparison an…

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Random feature maps are ubiquitous in modern statistical machine learning, where they generalize random projections by means of powerful, yet often difficult to analyze nonlinear operators. In this paper, we leverage the "concentration" phenomenon induced by random matrix theory to perform a spectral analysis on the Gr…

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Eliciting semantic similarity between concepts in the biomedical domain remains a challenging task. Recent approaches founded on embedding vectors have gained in popularity as they risen to efficiently capture semantic relationships The underlying idea is that two words that have close meaning gather similar contexts. …

2018-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate the Gram determinant of the bilinear form based on curves in a planar surface, with a focus on the disk with two holes. We prove that the determinant based on n1n-1 curves divides the determinant based on nn curves. Motivated by the work on Gram determinants based on curves in a disk and curves in an an…

2008-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗