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48 results for MAP models

New framework formalizes estimating valid transport maps, revealing their statistical limits.

problem Estimating valid transport maps in generative modeling.
method Formalized a minimax framework for estimating valid transport maps.
result Estimating any valid transport map is as hard as estimating the optimal transport map under standard stability assumptions.

The study reveals simplicity bias in neural networks leading to better compositional mappings.

problem Understanding when and how to encourage neural networks to learn compositional mappings.
method Examined compositional mappings through coding length and gradient descent dynamics.
result Neural networks tend to learn the simplest bijections, explaining their good generalization.

New MRI method maps tissue parameters more accurately by ignoring voxel independence.

problem Voxel independence assumption limits model fitting reliability and repeatability.
method Self-supervised deep variational approach with Gaussian mixture prior.
result Our method outperforms current techniques in dMRI simulations and real data.

In this note, we generalize biharmonic equation for rotationally symmetric maps ([4], [16], [10]) to equivariant maps between model spaces and use it to give a complete classification of rotationally symmetric conformal biharmonic maps from a 44-dimensional space form into a 44-dimensional model space. We also give a…

2019-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

sFML learns stochastic dynamical systems from data.

problem Learning unknown stochastic dynamical systems from measurement data.
method sFML extends FML for deterministic systems, using a stochastic flow map composed of deterministic and stochastic sub-maps.
result sFML constructs a stochastic evolution model approximating unknown stochastic systems.

Quantum machine learning models can approximate any continuous function.

problem Theoretical understanding of quantum feature maps in machine learning.
method Proving universal approximation property of quantum machine learning models in quantum-enhanced feature spaces.
result Quantum machine learning models are universal approximators of continuous functions.

Paper introduces a novel map learning algorithm for domain translation and adaptation.

problem Learning a map between related data spaces that can be applied to out-of-sample data and satisfies application-specific constraints.
method Utilizes normalizing flows to parameterize a map that minimizes a probability distance and application-specific regularizers, solving a modified optimal transport problem.
result The proposed method (parOT) outperforms existing optimal transport approaches in domain adaptation and translation tasks.

In image-based camera localization systems, information about the environment is usually stored in some representation, which can be referred to as a map. Conventionally, most maps are built upon hand-crafted features. Recently, neural networks have attracted attention as a data-driven map representation, and have show…

2019-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗

A super-conformal map and a minimal surface are factored into a product of two maps by modeling the Euclidean four-space and the complex Euclidean plane on the set of all quaternions. One of these two maps is a holomorphic map or a meromorphic map. These conformal maps adopt properties of a holomorphic function or a me…

2012-08-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Saliency maps are often used in computer vision to provide intuitive interpretations of what input regions a model has used to produce a specific prediction. A number of approaches to saliency map generation are available, but most require access to model parameters. This work proposes an approach for saliency map gene…

2020-01-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of Gauss maps for minimal surfaces in a specific 3D model.

problem Characterizing minimal surfaces in a non-standard 3D space.
method Defining and analyzing Gauss maps for surfaces in S2imesR\mathbb{S}^2 imes\mathbb{R}, proving properties of these maps.
result Minimal surfaces with the same non-constant Gauss map are related by specific isometries.

Develops a unified framework for computing n-dimensional quasi-conformal mappings.

problem Effective mapping methods for higher-dimensional objects with geometric constraints.
method Variational model integrating quasi-conformal distortion, volumetric distortion, and other factors.
result Existence and efficient numerical methods for solving the optimization problem.

In this paper we consider a generalization of the Faddeev model for the maps from a closed three-manifold into the two-sphere. We give a novel representation of smooth S2 S^2-valued maps based on flat connections. This representation allows us to obtain an analytic description of the homotopy classes of S2 S^2-valued m…

2004-03-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The construction of topological index maps for equivariant families of Dirac operators requires factoring a general smooth map through maps of a very simple type: zero sections of vector bundles, open embeddings, and vector bundle projections. Roughly speaking, a normally non-singular map is a map together with such a …

2009-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

New method improves interpretability of fMRI decoding models.

problem Uninterpretable deep neural networks in fMRI decoding.
method Adversarial training to make DNNs robust to noise and improved saliency map methods.
result Saliency maps from adversarial-trained DNNs are more interpretable than those from other methods.

Space mapping calibrates financial models, shown feasible for Heston model.

problem Calibrating financial models with few observable parameters and non-linear constraints.
method Space mapping approach using a coarse surrogate model and fine model calibration.
result Space mapping approach feasible for Heston model calibration.

We study a new set of coupled field equations motivated by the non-linear supersymmetric sigma model of quantum field theory. These equations couple a map into a Riemannian manifold controlled by a harmonic map like action with a spinor field along that map. We study the solutions which we call Dirac-harmonic maps from…

2004-11-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The theory of principal GG-bundles over a Lie groupoid is an important one, unifying the various types of principal GG-bundles, including those over manifolds, those over orbifolds, as well as equivariant principal GG-bundles. In this paper, we study the differential geometry of these objects, including connections …

2004-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Constructs differential models for twisted Spin^c-bordism and its dual, defining a new anomaly map.

problem Modeling and understanding twisted Spin^c-bordism and its dual.
method Geometric construction using bundle gerbes, gerbe modules, and eta-invariants.
result Definition of a twisted anomaly map from differential twisted K-theory to differential Anderson dual of twisted Spin^c-bordism.

Geometric models help classify infinite-type surface mapping class groups.

problem Classifying the asymptotic dimension of infinite-type surface mapping class groups.
method Constructing metric graphs of simple arcs and curves preserved by the action of the group, showing coarse and quasi-isometric properties.
result The asymptotic dimension of stable boundedly generated infinite-type surface mapping class groups is infinite.

Several methods were recently proposed for the task of translating images between domains without prior knowledge in the form of correspondences. The existing methods apply adversarial learning to ensure that the distribution of the mapped source domain is indistinguishable from the target domain, which suffers from kn…

2018-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

An array system of coupled maps is proposed as a model for economy evolution. The local dynamics of each map or agent is controlled by two parameters. One of them represents the growth capacity of the agent and the other one is a control term representing the local environmental pressure which avoids an exponential gro…

2005-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we study biharmonic maps into Sol and Nil spaces, two model spaces of Thurston's 3-dimensional geometries. We characterize non-geodesic biharmonic curves in Sol space and prove that there exists no non-geodesic biharmonic helix in Sol space. We also show that a linear map from a Euclidean space into Sol …

2006-12-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose analogues of horizontal and vertical projections for model filiform jet space Carnot groups. Every pair consisting of the jet of a smooth function on R\mathbb{R} and a vertical hyperplane with first coordinate fixed provides a splitting of a model filiform group, which induces mappings of the group. We prov…

2018-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework for learning KR maps from data, ensuring stable generalization.

problem Learning monotone triangular transport maps efficiently and accurately.
method General framework using invertible transformations of smooth functions, ensuring no spurious local minima.
result Unique global minimizer corresponds to the KR map under certain conditions.

The paper generalizes Thurston's earthquake map to cluster algebras of finite type.

problem Tackling Thurston's earthquake map in the context of cluster algebras of finite type.
method Introducing a cluster algebraic generalization of Thurston's earthquake map, defined by gluing exponential maps.
result Proves an analogue of the earthquake theorem for cluster algebras of finite type, showing the cluster earthquake map is a homeomorphism.

We provide a model for an open invariant neighborhood of any orbit in a symplectic manifold endowed with a canonical proper symmetry. Our results generalize the constructions of Marle and Guillemin and Sternberg for canonical symmetries that have an associated momentum map. In these papers the momentum map played a cru…

2001-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We use filtrations of the Grassmannian model to produce explicit algebraic formulae for all harmonic maps of finite uniton number from a Riemann surface, and so all harmonic maps from the 2-sphere, to the unitary group for a general class of factorizations by unitons. We show how these specialize to give explicit formu…

2009-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficiently maps indoor magnetic fields with SKI and D-SKI.

problem Computing large-scale magnetic field maps in indoor environments.
method Structured kernel interpolation (SKI) with derivatives (D-SKI) for Gaussian process regression.
result Achieves better accuracy and faster computation than state-of-the-art methods.

Local mappings relate dual and primal factor graphs for efficient marginal probability estimation.

problem Efficient estimation of marginal probabilities in statistical physics models.
method Local mappings based on Fourier transform of local factors, applied to Ising, Potts, and clock models.
result Local extrema of fixed points are at phase transition points, and the mapping facilitates efficient estimation.