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Paper solves stochastic contextual linear bandits using linear bandit algorithms.

problem Stochastic contextual linear bandits with unknown context distribution.
method Establishes a reduction framework to convert to linear bandit problems.
result Achieves nearly optimal regret bound of O(dTlogT)O(d\sqrt{T\log T}).

The classical multi-set split feasibility problem seeks a point in the intersection of finitely many closed convex domain constraints, whose image under a linear mapping also lies in the intersection of finitely many closed convex range constraints. Split feasibility generalizes important inverse problems including con…

2016-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves a challenging case of Nijenhuis operator linearization in 2D.

problem Linearization of Nijenhuis operators around a point of scalar type in 2D.
method Analyzes left-symmetric algebra \(\mathfrak{b}_{1, \alpha}\) and relates it to vector field linearization.
result Completes the solution of the linearization problem for Nijenhuis operators in 2D.

Paper proposes a new activation function to reduce overfitting and large weight update issues.

problem Overfitting and large weight update problems in neural networks.
method Introduces a new activation function called Thresholded Exponential Rectified Linear Units (TERELU).
result TERELU shows better performance in reducing overfitting and large weight update issues compared to other activation functions.

New classifier combines locally linear kernels for fast and accurate non-linear classification.

problem Developing a fast and accurate non-linear classifier.
method Combines locally linear classifiers using a 1\ell_1 Multiple Kernel Learning (MKL) problem with scalable MKL training for streaming kernels.
result The resulting classifier achieves high accuracy with fast inference time.

MCGDiff uses SGM to guide SMC for solving ill-posed linear inverse problems.

problem Solving ill-posed linear inverse problems in Bayesian settings.
method Exploiting SGM structure, defining a sequence of intermediate problems, and using SMC methods.
result MCGDiff outperforms competing methods in Bayesian ill-posed inverse problems.

Graph neural networks improve solving linear optimization problems.

problem Improving the efficiency of solving linear optimization problems.
method Using graph neural networks to simulate standard interior-point methods for linear optimization problems.
result Graph neural networks can solve linear optimization problems close to optimality, often outperforming conventional solvers.

Unified approach for optimizing predictions in linear programming and inverse problems.

problem Optimizing predictions in linear programming and inverse problems.
method Maximum optimality margin approach.
result Unified approach that balances computational efficiency and theoretical properties.

Paper uses SGD for solving linear inverse problems, improving empirical performance.

problem Solving statistical inverse problems in science and engineering.
method Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) for linear inverse problems, with smoothing techniques.
result Consistency and finite sample bounds for excess risk demonstrated.

A new algorithm improves stochastic linear bandit performance using residual bootstrap.

problem Improving performance in stochastic linear bandit problems.
method Residual bootstrap exploration to estimate mean reward and pull the arm with the highest estimate.
result Proposed algorithm exttt{LinReBoot} achieves high-probability sub-linear regret under mild conditions.

AM converges super-linearly for solving mixed linear regression problems.

problem Learning linear regressors from unlabeled observations in multiple linear regression models.
method Alternating Minimization (AM) algorithm, which alternates between label estimation and regression solving.
result AM converges super-linearly in certain parameter regimes, requiring only O(log log(1/ε)) iterations to achieve an error of ε.

New method for estimating parameters in inverse problems using double robustness.

problem Estimating parameters defined as linear functionals of solutions to linear inverse problems.
method Source condition double robust inference method that uses iterated Tikhonov regularized adversarial estimators.
result Asymptotic normality of the parameter of interest as long as either the primal or dual inverse problem is sufficiently well-posed.

In this article we dwell into the class of so called ill posed Linear Inverse Problems (LIP) in machine learning, which has become almost a classic in recent times. The fundamental task in an LIP is to recover the entire signal / data from its relatively few random linear measurements. Such problems arise in variety of…

2019-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Physics-informed GP regression solves eigenvalue problems by identifying non-trivial eigenspaces.

problem Solving eigenvalue problems of linear operators with trivial solutions.
method Constructing a transfer function-type indicator using physics-informed Gaussian Process posterior.
result The posterior covariance is non-trivial only for eigenvalues of the operator, indicating non-trivial eigenspaces.

Two algorithms solve nonconvex minimax problems with linear constraints, achieving complexity guarantees.

problem Nonconvex minimax problems with coupled linear constraints.
method Zeroth-order primal-dual alternating projected gradient (ZO-PDAPG) and zeroth-order regularized momentum primal-dual projected gradient (ZO-RMPDPG) algorithms.
result Iteration complexity guarantees for solving nonconvex-(strongly) concave minimax problems with coupled linear constraints.

We show that fundamental learning tasks, such as finding an approximate linear separator or linear regression, require memory at least \emph{quadratic} in the dimension, in a natural streaming setting. This implies that such problems cannot be solved (at least in this setting) by scalable memory-efficient streaming alg…

2019-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Study solves inverse problems for equations with fractional nonlinearities.

problem Solving inverse problems for semilinear elliptic equations with fractional power nonlinearities.
method Higher order linearization method adapted for fractional order.
result Results of previous studies remain valid for general power nonlinearities.

The paper analyzes the sample complexities for policy evaluation with linear function approximation.

problem Policy evaluation with linear function approximation in discounted infinite horizon Markov decision processes.
method Investigates sample complexities for two policy evaluation algorithms: TD and TDC.
result Establishes high-probability sample complexity bounds for policy evaluation algorithms.

DART optimizes subset selection in non-linear bandit problems.

problem Optimizing subset selection in non-linear bandit problems with correlated rewards.
method DART algorithm for combinatorial bandits without individual arm feedback or linearity assumption.
result DART achieves a regret bound of ildeO(KKNT) ilde{\mathcal{O}}(K\sqrt{KNT}).

GD outperforms ridge regression and SGD in linear regression problems.

problem Comparing the risks of GD, ridge regression, and SGD in linear regression problems.
method Instance-wise finite-sample risk analysis of GD, ridge regression, and SGD.
result GD outperforms ridge regression and is incomparable with SGD in some cases.

Jump Markov linear models consists of a finite number of linear state space models and a discrete variable encoding the jumps (or switches) between the different linear models. Identifying jump Markov linear models makes for a challenging problem lacking an analytical solution. We derive a new expectation maximization …

2014-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-linear combinatorial bandits with polynomial rewards, finding significant differences from linear cases.

problem Adversarial combinatorial bandits with general non-linear reward functions.
method Extending existing work on adversarial linear combinatorial bandits, analyzing minimax optimal regret for polynomial and non-polynomial reward functions.
result Minimax optimal regret bounds for adversarial combinatorial bandits with general non-linear reward functions.

This paper studies the addition of linear constraints to the Support Vector Regression (SVR) when the kernel is linear. Adding those constraints into the problem allows to add prior knowledge on the estimator obtained, such as finding probability vector or monotone data. We propose a generalization of the Sequential Mi…

2019-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article we study the linearized anisotropic Calderon problem. In a compact manifold with boundary, this problem amounts to showing that products of harmonic functions form a complete set. Assuming that the manifold is transversally anisotropic, we show that the boundary measurements determine an FBI type transf…

2017-12-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves Dirichlet problem for elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds.

problem Solving Dirichlet problem for fully non-linear elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds.
method Establishing a quantitative boundary estimate under a subsolution assumption.
result Derives solvability and regularity of the Dirichlet problem.

Paper studies Gaussian approximation in linear regression with rates derived.

problem Gaussian approximation in online linear regression.
method Derives rates for constant learning rate settings, analyzes dependence on dd and design matrix.
result Rate of normal approximation is logn/n\sqrt{\log{n}/n} for large nn.