We study the concept of coarse disjointness and large scale -to- functions. As a byproduct, we obtain an Ostrand-type characterization of asymptotic dimension for coarse structures. It is shown that properties like finite asymptotic dimension, coarse finitism, large scale weak paracompactness, ect. are all invari…
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Let M be a compact manifold. We show the identity component of the group of self-homeomorphisms of M has a well-defined quasi-isometry type, and study its large scale geometry. Through examples, we relate this large scale geometry to both the topology of M and the dynamics of group actions on M. T…
Efficiently solves large-scale robust portfolio optimization problems.
problem High computational demands in large-scale robust portfolio optimization.
method Extended supporting hyperplane approximation for distributionally robust portfolio problems.
result Significantly reduces computational time from several thousand seconds to just a few.
Study how large-scale flows align small-scale vortices in 3D Euler equations.
problem Understanding how large-scale flows align small-scale vortices in 3D Euler equations.
method Constructing a Lagrangian coordinate to identify when the Lie bracket is zero and investigating the locality of the pressure term.
result Clarified conditions under which small-scale vortices are aligned by large-scale flows.
We make use of wavelet transform to study the multi-scale, self similar behavior and deviations thereof, in the stock prices of large companies, belonging to different economic sectors. The stock market returns exhibit multi-fractal characteristics, with some of the companies showing deviations at small and large scale…
New kernel model scales to large datasets.
problem Challenges in scaling kernel machines to large datasets.
method Introduced EigenPro 3.0, an algorithm based on projected dual preconditioned SGD.
result Ability to scale model and data sizes independently.
Introduces resemblance structure for large scale geometry.
problem Defining similarity in large scale geometry.
method Axiomatizing the concept of resemblance for subsets of a set.
result Large scale resemblance structures can induce nearness and generalize large scale properties.
We study in this paper a variant of Wasserstein barycenter problem, which we refer to as tree-Wasserstein barycenter, by leveraging a specific class of ground metrics, namely tree metrics, for Wasserstein distance. Drawing on the tree structure, we propose an efficient algorithmic approach to solve the tree-Wasserstein…
This study reveals the critical role of scale vectors in large language models, improving optimization and expressivity.
problem Understanding and optimizing the scale vectors in large language models.
method Systematic study of scale vectors from expressivity, optimization, and architectural perspectives; theoretical and empirical analysis of weight decay; proposing and evaluating improvements.
result Scale vectors improve optimization through a self-amplifying preconditioning effect and are beneficial for expressivity in certain architectures.
Paper proposes PPMM for fast estimation of large-scale OTM.
problem Estimation of large-scale optimal transport maps (OTM) is challenging due to the curse of dimensionality.
method Combines projection pursuit regression and sufficient dimension reduction to adaptively select projection directions.
result PPMM consistently estimates the most informative projection direction and weakly converges to the target OTM.
Paper develops robust methods for large-scale testing without tuning parameters.
problem Heavy-tailed data in high-dimensional settings.
method Revisits Hodges-Lehmann estimator for robust inference without tuning parameters.
result Develops confidence intervals and controls false discovery proportion.
PAVI speeds up VI for large-scale studies by sharing parameterization across i.i.d. variables.
problem Challenges in Bayesian inference for large population studies with many latent parameters.
method Designing plate-amortized variational inference (PAVI) to share parameterization across i.i.d. variables.
result Significant speedup in training large-scale hierarchical variational distributions.
Typically, Softmax is used in the final layer of a neural network to get a probability distribution for output classes. But the main problem with Softmax is that it is computationally expensive for large scale data sets with large number of possible outputs. To approximate class probability efficiently on such large sc…
A new, fast kernel test for large data.
problem Efficient kernel two-sample tests for high-dimensional, large-scale data.
method A new kernel-based test that is computationally efficient and robust to high dimensions.
result The new test performs well across various alternatives and dimensions.
This work aims to create a large-scale model for critical care time series data.
problem Lack of large-scale datasets and distribution shifts in critical care time series data.
method Harmonized dataset creation and transfer learning research.
result Established a foundation for large-scale multi-variate time series models in critical care.
DistPre predicts traffic speeds efficiently for large networks.
problem Fine-grained, accurate speed prediction for large-scale transportation networks.
method Customizes LSTM models on a cluster, sharing trained models between detectors.
result Efficient and accurate fine-grained traffic-speed prediction.
New method estimates bidirectional causal effects in large-scale systems.
problem Estimating bidirectional causal effects in systems with mutual dependence and heteroskedasticity.
method Heteroskedasticity-based identification with online kernel learning and random Fourier features.
result Superior accuracy and stability compared to single equation and polynomial approximations.
New method improves community detection for large networks.
problem Inefficient community detection for large sparse networks.
method Decouples row and column labels in likelihood function for fast alternating maximization.
result Strongly consistent estimates of communities with provable convergence guarantee.
We study the classification of ultrametric spaces based on their small scale geometry (uniform homeomorphism), large scale geometry (coarse equivalence) and both (all scale uniform equivalences). We prove that these equivalences can be characterized with parallel constructions using a combinatoric tool called common zi…
ConvNets improve nonstationary covariance estimation for large-scale spatial data.
problem Estimating nonstationary spatial covariance functions on large scales.
method Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets) for subregion identification and selection.
result Enhanced accuracy in parameter estimation using ConvNet-based partitioning.
This study examines how the size and alignment of pretraining data affect the performance of large language models on downstream tasks.
problem Understanding how the size and alignment of pretraining data impact the performance of large language models on downstream tasks.
method Investigated the scaling behavior of large language models in a transfer learning setting, focusing on machine translation tasks.
result The size of the finetuning dataset and the distribution alignment between pretraining and downstream data significantly influence the scaling behavior of downstream performance.
We determine the critical batch size for large language models and find it scales with data size, not model size.
problem Determining the optimal batch size for large-scale model training.
method We propose a measure of critical batch size, pre-trained models, and systematic hyper-parameter sweeps.
result The critical batch size scales primarily with data size, not model size.
Study large-scale geometry of graph braid groups via cubical structures.
problem Classify and understand the quasi-isometry of graph braid groups.
method Exploit cubical structures to relate hyperbolicity, undistorted subgroups, and group decompositions.
result Complete classification of graph braid groups quasi-isometric to free groups.
This paper proposes a new method for learning covers of geometric datasets to improve topological inference and visualization.
problem Improving topological inference and visualization of large-scale geometric datasets.
method Proposes a method for learning topologically-faithful covers of geometric datasets using optimization.
result Simplicial complexes obtained from learned covers outperform standard methods in terms of size and representation of large-scale topology.
Proposes MamBO for efficient high-dimensional large-scale optimization.
problem High-dimensional and large-scale optimization problems in machine learning and simulation.
method Combines subsampling and subspace embeddings with model aggregation to address uncertainty in surrogate models.
result Improves robustness of Bayesian optimization algorithm and achieves superior performance.
FaStR improves scalability for time-aware RS with varying coefficients.
problem Limited applicability of structured regression models to large-scale data with categorical effects and many interactions.
method Combines structured additive regression and factorization approaches in a neural network-based model implementation.
result FaStR scales better and performs competitively with other time-aware RS in prediction performance.
Study analyzes price response and spread impact in foreign exchange markets.
problem Understanding deviations from Markovian behavior in foreign exchange markets.
method Detailed large-scale data analysis of price response functions for different years and time scales, using pip bid-ask spread definition.
result Large pip spreads significantly impact price response in foreign exchange markets.
We consider large-scale Markov decision processes (MDPs) with parameter uncertainty, under the robust MDP paradigm. Previous studies showed that robust MDPs, based on a minimax approach to handle uncertainty, can be solved using dynamic programming for small to medium sized problems. However, due to the "curse of dimen…
We study large-scale classification problems in changing environments where a small part of the dataset is modified, and the effect of the data modification must be quickly incorporated into the classifier. When the entire dataset is large, even if the amount of the data modification is fairly small, the computational …
Adaptive regularization prevents overfitting in large-scale sparse feature models.
problem Overfitting in models with large-scale sparse categorical features.
method Adaptive regularization of embedding layers' norm budget.
result Improves model performance within a single epoch and prevents multi-epoch performance degradation.
Memory-efficient learning for large-scale imaging systems.
problem Memory limitations in GPUs for real-world large-scale inverse problems.
method Exploits reversibility of network layers to enable data-driven design.
result Demonstrated on small-scale and large-scale real-world systems.
Study of graphs interpolating curve and pants graphs, providing formulae and geometry classifications.
problem Understanding the large-scale geometry of graphs connecting curve and pants graphs.
method Developed explicit formulae for quasi-flat ranks and classified geometries using twist-free graphs of multicurves.
result Explicit formulae for quasi-flat ranks and classification of geometries into hyperbolic, relatively hyperbolic, and thick cases.
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) often rely on very large datasets for training. Given the large size of such datasets, it is conceivable that they contain certain samples that either do not contribute or negatively impact the DNN's optimization. Modifying the training distribution in a way that excludes such samples could …
Representations of probability measures in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces provide a flexible framework for fully nonparametric hypothesis tests of independence, which can capture any type of departure from independence, including nonlinear associations and multivariate interactions. However, these approaches come wi…
Drawing a sample from a discrete distribution is one of the building components for Monte Carlo methods. Like other sampling algorithms, discrete sampling suffers from the high computational burden in large-scale inference problems. We study the problem of sampling a discrete random variable with a high degree of depen…
New DAM method improves AUC scores in medical image classification.
problem Maximizing AUC in large-scale medical image classification.
method Proposes AUC margin loss for robust optimization, conducts extensive empirical studies.
result Improves performance on four medical image classification tasks, achieving 1st place on Stanford CheXpert.
New neural network method simplifies high-dimensional data.
problem Scalability issues in nonlinear sufficient dimension reduction.
method Stochastic neural network with adaptive gradient algorithm.
result Proposed method outperforms existing methods on large-scale data.
Method uses ANN to estimate incentive salience from large behavioral data.
problem Estimating incentive salience in naturalistic settings.
method Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for latent state approximation.
result ANNs produce better representations for predicting future behaviour.
PALMS reconstructs large-scale networks efficiently with parallel computing.
problem Reconstructing large-scale latent networks from observed dynamics is computationally challenging.
method PALMS (Parallel Adaptive Lasso with Multi-directional Signals) framework for distributed network reconstruction.
result PALMS substantially reduces computational complexity and storage requirements.
Study evaluates machine learning methods for large-scale network reliability, revealing ANN's and PR's performance.
problem Tackles the NP-hard problem of approximating binary-state network reliability for large-scale systems.
method Compares 20 machine learning methods across three reliability regimes and evaluates their performance on large-scale networks.
result Large-scale networks with arc reliability ≥ 0.9 exhibit near-unity system reliability, enabling computational simplifications.
SEMASIA provides a large dataset of latent representations for model comparison.
problem Difficulty in comparing semantic structures across different neural network models.
method Collection of latent representations from 1700 pretrained models across various benchmarks.
result Consistent semantic organization across models and datasets.
Estimates model performance from compute budget for distillation.
problem Risk mitigation in large-scale distillation.
method Distillation scaling law based on compute budget allocation.
result Maximizes student performance with compute-optimal allocation.
Introduces bounded scale measure and generalizes property A.
problem Defining property A for large scale spaces with bounded geometry.
method Introduces bounded scale measure, shows its coarse invariance, and generalizes property A.
result Definition of property A for large scale spaces with bounded scale measure is a coarse invariant.
Reducing barriers to entry in large-scale ML markets, study shows multi-objective learning can lower data requirements.
problem Barriers to entry in emerging markets for large-scale machine learning models.
method Defined a multi-objective high-dimensional regression framework to study reputational damage and data requirements.
result The number of data points needed for a new company to enter the market can be significantly smaller than the incumbent company's dataset size.
The paper proposes an efficient method to scale Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models to very large datasets.
problem Efficiency in Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models on large datasets.
method Amortized Variational Inference with stochastic backpropagation, automatic differentiation, and GPU acceleration.
result The proposed method achieves significant computational speedups over traditional methods for large datasets.
Ordinal regression (OR) is a special multiclass classification problem where an order relation exists among the labels. Recent years, people share their opinions and sentimental judgments conveniently with social networks and E-Commerce so that plentiful large-scale OR problems arise. However, few studies have focused …
The study examines how extra compute during testing affects the performance of large language models.
problem Understanding the conditions under which test-time scaling improves model performance.
method An in-context weight prediction task for linear regression was used to train transformers. The performance was analyzed under varying levels of test-time compute.
result Training transformers on diverse, relevant, and hard tasks leads to the best performance for test-time scaling.
Social networks offer a ready channel for fake and misleading news to spread and exert influence. This paper examines the performance of different reputation algorithms when applied to a large and statistically significant portion of the news that are spread via Twitter. Our main result is that simple crowdsourcing-bas…