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48 results for Latent Space Decay

We describe a Markov latent state space (MLSS) model, where the latent state distribution is a decaying mixture over multiple past states. We present a simple sampling algorithm that allows to approximate such high-order MLSS with fixed time and memory costs.

2017-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Autoencoder estimates parameters of noisy, multi-component damped signals.

problem Parameter estimation of damped sinusoidal signals under rapid decay and noise.
method Autoencoder-based approach using latent space for frequency, phase, decay, and amplitude estimation.
result High accuracy in parameter estimation, robustness to subdominant components and phase differences.

Quantizes latent space to improve disentanglement in models.

problem Learning disentangled representations from unlabeled data.
method Quantizes latent space into discrete code vectors with a learnable scalar codebook and applies high weight decay regularization.
result Quantized-latent autoencoder (QLAE) outperforms prior work in disentanglement without sacrificing data reconstruction.

Paper proposes a probabilistic alignment method for domain adaptation.

problem Latent distribution mismatch and miscalibrated uncertainty in adapting large-scale models.
method Bayesian latent transport framework with PAC-Bayesian regularization.
result Reduction in latent manifold discrepancy and improved uncertainty calibration.

Markov chain decoders improve generative models' ability to produce heavy-tailed data.

problem Generative models struggle with heavy-tailed distributions.
method Replaced Gaussian decoder with Markov chain-based Phase-Type distributions.
result Significantly reduced tail Kolmogorov-Smirnov distance and extreme quantile error.

New method for LVEBMs using saddle-point optimization and Langevin updates.

problem Expressive generative modeling of latent variables with hidden structure.
method Reformulate LVEBM training as a saddle problem, using Langevin updates and gradient flows.
result Proves existence and convergence of the algorithm under standard assumptions, with improved ELBO bounds.

Paper shows existence of vortex solutions with specific decay properties.

problem Existence of solutions to Seiberg-Witten equations with specific decay properties.
method Dimensional reduction of Seiberg-Witten equations on the plane.
result Contains both exponentially decayed and polynomial growth solutions.

The paper studies harmonic map heat flow stability and decay rates.

problem Analyzing stability and decay rates of harmonic map heat flow solutions.
method Use of homogeneous Besov space B˙p,dp(Rd)\dot{B}^{\frac{d}{p}}_{p,\infty}(\mathbb{R}^d) for small initial data and self-similar decay assumption.
result Decay rates for solutions of the harmonic map flow of the form ablau(t)L(Rd)Ct12\| abla u(t) \|_{L^\infty(\mathbb{R}^d)}\leq Ct^{-\frac12} and self-similar decay under stronger initial conditions.

LPF provides formal guarantees for aggregating multi-evidence in probabilistic tasks.

problem Lack of formal guarantees for multi-evidence reasoning in AI.
method LPF uses variational autoencoders and Sum-Product Networks to aggregate evidence items.
result Proves multiple formal guarantees including calibration preservation and error decay.

Recent advances in analysis of subband amplitude envelopes of natural sounds have resulted in convincing synthesis, showing subband amplitudes to be a crucial component of perception. Probabilistic latent variable analysis is particularly revealing, but existing approaches don't incorporate prior knowledge about the ph…

2018-02-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Discovering the latent structure from many observed variables is an important yet challenging learning task. Existing approaches for discovering latent structures often require the unknown number of hidden states as an input. In this paper, we propose a quartet based approach which is \emph{agnostic} to this number. Th…

2012-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Weight decay stabilizes training dynamics by slowing progressive sharpening.

problem Understanding how weight decay affects training stability in deep learning models.
method Analyzing weight decay effects at the Edge of Stability, developing a mathematical framework.
result Weight decay dampens oscillations and stabilizes sharpness in CNNs, causing a phase transition in MLPs.

The paper improves energy decay estimates for Dir-stationary Q-valued functions and applies them to Liouville-type theorems and continuity.

problem Improving energy decay estimates for Dir-stationary Q-valued functions.
method Establishing improved decay estimates and applying them to derive Liouville-type theorems and continuity.
result Dir-stationary Q-valued functions exhibit the Lebesgue property and reside in a generalized Campanato-Morrey space.

Survey explores methods to adapt deep learning models across multiple labeled domains.

problem Difficulty in obtaining labeled data for deep learning models.
method Multi-source domain adaptation (MDA) to transfer knowledge from labeled to unlabeled or sparsely labeled target domains.
result MDA methods improve performance by minimizing domain shift.

Study examines wave equation decay and Strichartz estimates on conic manifolds.

problem Analyzing wave equation behavior on conic spaces with critical electromagnetic potentials.
method Established decay and Strichartz estimates through localized spectral measure construction.
result Extended and improved previous results on wave equation behavior with critical potentials.

Study shows rapid decay of Hitchin metric from semi-flat metric on Higgs bundles.

problem Analyzing the asymptotic behavior of the Hitchin metric on moduli spaces of Higgs bundles.
method Examined the decay rate of the difference between Hitchin and semi-flat metrics on smooth spectral curves.
result Exponential decay of the difference between Hitchin and semi-flat metrics as t approaches infinity.

We consider Hitchin's hyperkähler metric gL2g_{L^2} on the SU(n)SU(n)-Hitchin moduli space moduli space over a compact Riemann surface. We prove that the difference between the metric gL2g_{L^2} and a simpler "semiflat" hyperkähler metric gsfg_{\mathrm{sf}} is exponentially-decaying along generic rays in the Hitchin moduli s…

2018-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

LASE improves local network structure visualization by targeting locally low-dimensional regions.

problem Global spectral embedding fails to capture local geometric features in sparse, transitive networks.
method Local Adjacency Spectral Embedding (LASE) using weighted spectral decomposition.
result LASE reveals locally low-dimensional structure, improving local reconstruction and visualization.

A random walk wnw_n on a separable, geodesic hyperbolic metric space XX converges to the boundary X\partial X with probability one when the step distribution supports two independent loxodromics. In particular, the random walk makes positive linear progress. Progress is known to be linear with exponential decay when …

2017-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Constructs a support-preserving homotopy for differential forms with boundary decay estimates.

problem Non-uniqueness of chain homotopies in de Rham complexes with boundary decay properties.
method Constructs a specific chain homotopy with desirable support propagation and boundary decay estimates.
result Obtains a support-preserving right inverse of the divergence operator with optimal decay estimates.

Previous work of the authors establishes a criterion on the fundamental group of a knot complement that determines when Dehn surgery on the knot will have a fundamental group that is not left-orderable. We provide a refinement of this criterion by introducing the notion of a decayed knot; it is shown that Dehn surgery …

2011-03-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We suggest that the broad distribution of time scales in financial markets could be a crucial ingredient to reproduce realistic price dynamics in stylised Agent-Based Models. We propose a fractional reaction-diffusion model for the dynamics of latent liquidity in financial markets, where agents are very heterogeneous i…

2017-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Model proposes neural network for continuous time dynamics with inductive biases.

problem Training neural networks for small datasets with nonlinear dynamics.
method Inductive biases on decay rates and frequencies using Koopman operator theory.
result Higher forecasting performance with single short training sequence.

This paper concerns integral varifolds of arbitrary dimension in an open subset of Euclidean space with its first variation given by either a Radon measure or a function in some Lebesgue space. Pointwise decay results for the quadratic tilt-excess are established for those varifolds. The results are optimal in terms of…

2009-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate complete noncompact Ricci-flat manifolds which are not of maximal volume growth. We show that the manifolds with a curvature decay condition and a holonomy decay condition are asymptotic to torus fibrations over ALE spaces. In particular, we classify complete noncompact 4-dimensional hyperkäler manifold…

2013-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds, proving boundedness and decay of solutions.

problem Analyzing boundedness and decay of solutions to Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
method Frequency space analysis of transformed Teukolsky equations on Kerr backgrounds.
result Fixed frequency solutions remain bounded and decay in time for subextremal Kerr backgrounds.

GLAD improves latent graph generation by quantizing discrete latent space.

problem Latent space graph generative models lack performance and make unnatural assumptions.
method Adapting diffusion bridges to a discrete latent space, avoiding data space decompositions.
result GLAD achieves competitive performance on graph benchmark datasets.

Future stability of FLRW solutions in expanding 3D space is shown for compact perturbations.

problem Future stability of expanding FLRW solutions with spatial topology R^3.
method Nonlinear stability analysis of spherically symmetric perturbations.
result Decay rates of energy momentum tensor components compared to Minkowski space.

We consider a non-trapping nn-dimensional Lorentzian manifold endowed with an end structure modeled on the radial compactification of Minkowski space. We find a full asymptotic expansion for tempered forward solutions of the wave equation in all asymptotic regimes. The rates of decay seen in the asymptotic expansion a…

2012-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved ANN-based Monte Carlo simulation for Higgs decay events.

problem Accurate simulation of Higgs boson decay events.
method Monte Carlo simulation using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) with improved training algorithm.
result The ANN simulation of Higgs decay is within 0.7% of the true value and achieves 26% unweighting efficiency.