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48 results for Kolmogorov's axioms

We provide the proof that the space of time series data is a Kolmogorov space with T0T_{0}-separation axiom using the loop space of time series data. In our approach we define a cyclic coordinate of intrinsic time scale of time series data after empirical mode decomposition. A spinor field of time series data comes fro…

2016-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces a new method for multivariate density estimation using deep neural mixture models.

problem Multivariate density estimation is a fundamental but underexplored task in machine learning.
method The paper extends Neural Mixture Densities (NMMs) to multivariate Deep Neural Mixture Models (DNMMs) using maximum-likelihood algorithm.
result The DNMMs can model any probability density function to any degree of precision and outperform traditional statistical estimation techniques.

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks promise scalable performance in high dimensions.

problem Curse of dimensionality in multilayer perceptrons.
method Kolmogorov-Arnold representation theorem and interpolation methods.
result Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks achieve true freedom from the curse of dimensionality.

Kolmogorov neural networks can represent various types of functions.

problem Representing different types of functions with neural networks.
method Continuous, discontinuous bounded or unbounded activation functions in a two hidden layer model.
result Kolmogorov neural networks can represent continuous, discontinuous bounded and all unbounded multivariate functions.

The purpose of this note is introduce a new axiom (called the Descent Axiom) in the theory of rr-spin cohomological field theories. This axiom explains the origin of gravitational descendants in this theory. Furthermore, the Descent Axiom immediately implies the Vanishing Axiom, explicating the latter (which has no a …

2000-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Revisits the connection between neural networks and the Kolmogorov-Arnold theorem.

problem Explains the limitations of using the Kolmogorov-Arnold theorem to explain neural networks with multiple hidden layers.
method Derives modifications of the Kolmogorov-Arnold representation that transfer smoothness properties to the outer function and can be well approximated by ReLU networks.
result Shows that a deep neural network with most layers approximating the interior function is a more natural interpretation of the Kolmogorov-Arnold representation.

Researchers use estimated Kolmogorov complexity for better link prediction in graphs.

problem Improving link prediction accuracy in complex networks.
method Regularization based on an approximation of Kolmogorov complexity, which is differentiable and compatible with recent link prediction algorithms.
result The regularization method shows good performance on diverse real-world networks, but the success is likely due to an aggregation method rather than actual estimation of Kolmogorov complexity.

Stochastic differential equations (SDEs) and the Kolmogorov partial differential equations (PDEs) associated to them have been widely used in models from engineering, finance, and the natural sciences. In particular, SDEs and Kolmogorov PDEs, respectively, are highly employed in models for the approximative pricing of …

2018-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

A new Kolmogorov-Arnold network improves function approximation and optimization.

problem Approximating potentially irregular functions in high dimensions.
method Proposes a new Kolmogorov-Arnold network (KAN) and provides error bounds and universal approximation theorems.
result Outperforms multilayer perceptrons in accuracy and convergence speed for irregular functions.

SVGP KAN integrates uncertainty quantification into Kolmogorov-Arnold networks.

problem Uncertainty quantification in scientific machine learning models.
method Sparse variational Gaussian process inference with Kolmogorov-Arnold topology.
result Demonstrated ability to distinguish aleatoric and epistemic uncertainty in various scientific applications.

Efficient algorithm approximates discrete random variables with minimal Kolmogorov distance.

problem Estimating the probability of missing deadlines in series-parallel schedules.
method An efficient algorithm that computes a random variable with minimal Kolmogorov distance to a given discrete random variable.
result The algorithm efficiently approximates the probability of missing deadlines with minimal Kolmogorov distance.

As datasets capturing human choices grow in richness and scale -- particularly in online domains -- there is an increasing need for choice models that escape traditional choice-theoretic axioms such as regularity, stochastic transitivity, and Luce's choice axiom. In this work we introduce the Pairwise Choice Markov Cha…

2016-03-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Treating a conjecture, P^#P != NP, on the separation of complexity classes as an axiom, an implication is found in three manifold topology with little obvious connection to complexity theory. This is reminiscent of Harvey Friedman's work on finitistic interpretations of large cardinal axioms.

2008-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

It is known, that if a 2m-dimensional Kahler manifold satisfies the axiom of holomorphic 2n-spheres (1<n<m) or the axiom of antiholomorphic n-spheres (2<n), it is of constant holomorphic sectional curvature. In this paper the same result is obtained under weaker assumptions.

2010-04-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The notion of Courant algebroid was introduced by Liu, Weinstein and Xu in 1997. Its definition consists of five axioms and an assumption for a derivation. It is shown that two of the axioms and the assumption for the derivation follow from the rest of the axioms.

2002-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds conjugate points in geodesics of Kolmogorov flows on torus.

problem Characterizing pairs of integers (m,n) for which geodesics have conjugate points.
method Analysis of geodesics in the group of volume-preserving diffeomorphisms of a torus using stream functions.
result Existence of conjugate points for all pairs of strictly positive integers (m,n).

A new machine learning method solves high-dimensional Kolmogorov PDEs efficiently.

problem Solving high-dimensional Kolmogorov PDEs and SDEs.
method Stochastic weighted minimization and stochastic gradient descent with Malliavin weights.
result Accurate approximation of high-dimensional Kolmogorov PDEs and SDEs without curse of dimensionality.

We studied the axiom of anti-invariant 2-spheres and the axiom of co-holomorphic (2n+1)(2n+1)-spheres. We proved that a nearly Kählerian manifold satisfying the axiom of anti-invariant 2-spheres is a space of constant holomorphic sectional curvature. We also showed that an almost Hermitian manifold MM of dimension $2m\geq…

2013-11-11abs ↗pdf ↗

New axioms justify ES without NRC, linking it to mean-ES portfolio selection.

problem Economic axioms for portfolio risk assessment and mean-ES portfolio selection.
method Introducing concentration aversion as an alternative to NRC, establishing axiomatic foundations.
result Concentration aversion uniquely characterizes the family of ES and provides new formulas.

K-DAREK improves KKANs for efficient function approximation with robust error bounds.

problem Efficient function approximation with uncertainty quantification for large-scale problems.
method Developed a novel learning algorithm, K-DAREK, for KKANs.
result Established robust error bounds that are distance-aware, improving efficiency and scalability.

Smooth KANs improve model reliability in computational biomedicine.

problem Limited convergence of KANs in representing generic smooth functions.
method Introducing smooth, structurally informed KANs that can approximate MLPs in specific function classes.
result Smooth KANs can achieve equivalence to MLPs in specific function classes, enhancing model reliability and performance.

We study gradient bounds and other functional inequalities for the diffusion semigroup generated by Kolmogorov type operators. The focus is on two different methods: coupling techniques and generalized ΓΓ-calculus techniques. The advantages and drawbacks of each of these methods are discussed.

2018-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Study examines how machine learning attribution methods reflect risk in finance.

problem Ensuring machine learning attribution methods accurately reflect underlying risks in finance.
method Examined Shapley value and Integrated Gradients, and derived axioms from asset pricing domain knowledge.
result Neither Shapley value nor Integrated Gradients can satisfy all axioms for reflecting risks accurately.

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks achieve optimal convergence rates in nonparametric regression.

problem Nonparametric function approximation in multivariate settings.
method Structured additive and multiplicative KANs using B-splines.
result Achieve minimax-optimal convergence rate O(n2r/(2r+1))O(n^{-2r/(2r+1)}) for Sobolev space functions.

The second author previously discussed how classical complexity separation conjectures, we call them "axioms", have implications in three manifold topology: polynomial length stings of operations which preserve certain Jones polynomial evaluations cannot produce exponential simplifications of link diagrams. In this pap…

2013-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks improve deep learning adaptivity and can approximate Besov functions optimally.

problem Improving deep learning adaptivity and understanding approximation rates.
method Analyzing Besov norms and using Res-KANs for approximation.
result KANs can optimally approximate Besov functions at the optimal rate.

We consider several ways to measure the `geometric complexity' of an embedding from a simplicial complex into Euclidean space. One of these is a version of `thickness', based on a paper of Kolmogorov and Barzdin. We prove inequalities relating the thickness and the number of simplices in the simplicial complex, general…

2011-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Kleinberg introduced three natural clustering properties, or axioms, and showed they cannot be simultaneously satisfied by any clustering algorithm. We present a new clustering property, Monotonic Consistency, which avoids the well-known problematic behaviour of Kleinberg's Consistency axiom, and the impossibility resu…

2018-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new neural network architecture combining MLP and basis functions.

problem Function approximation and operator learning in scientific machine learning.
method Combines robust MLP inner functions with flexible basis functions outer functions.
result KKAN outperforms MLPs and KANs in function approximation and operator learning tasks.

Method infers causal direction using data discretization and complexity calculation.

problem Determining causal direction between continuous variables.
method MDL Binning technique for data discretization and complexity calculation.
result Captures the shape of the data to determine causal direction.

S2KAN integrates symbolic primitives into neural network activations for improved interpretability.

problem Training activations in KANs often lack symbolic fidelity, leading to unintelligible models.
method Softly Symbolified Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (S2KAN) integrates symbolic primitives into training with learnable gates and a Minimum Description Length objective.
result S2KAN discovers interpretable forms when symbolic terms suffice, gracefully degrading to dense splines when necessary.

NN-Turb generates turbulent velocity statistics using neural networks.

problem Creating a 1D field with turbulent velocity statistics.
method Fully-convolutional neural network (NN-Turb) to generate the field.
result NN-Turb generates a 1D field that satisfies Kolmogorov's 2/3 and 4/5 laws, exhibiting intermittency.

The paper establishes axioms for AMMs to ensure fair pricing and fee structures.

problem Ensuring fair and efficient pricing in decentralized finance (DeFi) AMMs.
method Formulating axioms on utility functions to characterize swap sizes and pricing oracles.
result Most existing AMMs satisfy the proposed axioms, and a new AMM is proposed with desirable properties.

We link SVEs to SPDEs and derive Kolmogorov equations for singular kernels.

problem Solving stochastic Volterra equations with singular kernels.
method Establishing connections between SVEs and SPDEs, using stochastic calculus in Hilbert spaces.
result Solutions of SVEs can be expressed in terms of backward Kolmogorov equations.