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48 results for Max-$\star$ algebra

Tropical geometry and weighted lattices improve curve and surface fitting.

problem Fitting max-\star tropical curves and surfaces to data.
method Max-\star algebra, weighted lattices, morphological adjunctions.
result Optimal piecewise-linear regression for max-\star curves and surfaces.

Proposes an efficient alternative to nonconvex-nonconcave min-max optimization.

problem Min-max optimization challenges in nonconvex-nonconcave settings.
method Introduces ε-greedy adversarial equilibrium model and proves its existence.
result Existence of ε-greedy adversarial equilibrium for smooth bounded functions.

Deform moment map on symplectic connections using star product algebras.

problem Understanding symplectic connections and their deformations.
method Study vector bundle of Fedosov star product algebras, formal connection, curvature, and star product trace.
result Showed star product trace as a formal symplectic form and moment map.

A new algorithm reduces regret in bandit problems with adversarial corruptions.

problem Optimizing decision-making in bandit problems with variable uncertainties and adversarial interference.
method Proposes HCW-GLB-OMD, an OMD-based estimator with Hessian-based confidence weights for robustness.
result Achieves instance-wise minimax optimality with a κκ-factor in the corruption term.

Paper establishes an isomorphism between Fukaya category and bordered knot Floer homology.

problem Connecting Fukaya category and bordered knot Floer homology.
method Using A-infinity deformations and Hochschild cohomology calculations.
result Established an isomorphism between endomorphism algebras and star algebras.

Constructs Koszul dual algebras for star-shaped diagrams in 3-manifolds.

problem Constructing algebraic structures for 3-manifold homology.
method Uses graphical calculus to construct Koszul dual weighted A\mathcal{A}_{\infty}-algebras and dualizing bimodules.
result Proves duality of constructed algebras and bimodules.

We consider the Laplacian with attractive Robin boundary conditions, \[ Q^Ω_αu=-Δu, \quad \dfrac{\partial u}{\partial n}=αu \text{ on } \partialΩ, \] in a class of bounded smooth domains ΩRνΩ\in\mathbb{R}^ν; here nn is the outward unit normal and α>0α>0 is a constant. We show that for each jNj\in\mathbb{N} and $α\to+\in…

2014-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm for robust density estimation in corrupted data.

problem Density estimation in the presence of adversarial corruption.
method Proposes an algorithm for constructing a density estimator within a star-shaped density class, derived minimax bounds for estimation.
result Obtained minimax upper and lower bounds for density estimation under adversarial corruption.

Study quantization schemes on Kähler manifolds linking star products and BV quantizations.

problem Quantization of structures on Kähler manifolds.
method Construct Fedosov's star products and Batalin-Vilkovisky (BV) quantizations.
result One-loop exactness of BV quantizations, leading to a cochain level formula.

Paper proves Koszul duality for weighted A-infinity algebras.

problem Koszul duality for weighted A-infinity algebras.
method Constructs new box tensor product for weighted A-infinity bimodules and verifies correspondence between maps and bimodules.
result Proves Koszul duality result between weighted A-infinity algebras.

Model reveals double descent in binary linear classification.

problem Investigating classification error in high-dimensional binary linear classification.
method Gradient descent on logistic loss, maximum-likelihood, max-margin (SVM) solutions, and convex Gaussian min-max theorem.
result Double descent phenomenon observed in classification error for varying overparameterization ratio.

It is shown that a (curved) projective structure on a smooth manifold determines on the Poisson algebra of smooth, fiberwise-polynomial functions on the cotangent bundle a one-parameter family of graded star products. For a particular value of the parameter (corresponding to half-densities) the star product is symmetri…

2005-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We etablish a necessary and sufficient condition under which there exists a tangential and well graded star product, differential or not, on the dual g^* of a nilpotent Lie algebra g. We also give enlightening examples with explicit computations.

2002-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Estimates parameters in max-linear Bayesian networks with noise.

problem Causal inference in extreme-value settings with noise parameters.
method Max-plus algebra and logarithm transformation, normal distribution estimation, EM algorithm and quadratic optimization.
result An estimator of a parameter for each edge in a DAG is normally distributed.

Authors prove a formula relating the Gaussian curvature of polyhedral vertex stars to their Gauss images.

problem Proving a formula connecting discrete Gaussian curvature to the algebraic area of Gauss images.
method Comparing winding numbers and critical point index of a normal vector to deduce the formula.
result Formula significantly limits possible shapes of Gauss images of polyhedral vertex stars.

Edge subdivision affects the Perron eigenvalue of tree Ricci matrices.

problem Understanding how edge subdivision impacts the Perron eigenvalue of tree Ricci matrices.
method Compressing branches into scalar feedback functions via Schur complement, reducing the spectral problem to a one-dimensional Chebyshev equation.
result Edge subdivision can decrease, preserve, or increase the Perron eigenvalue of tree Ricci matrices.

We derive a closed formula for a star-product on complex projective space and on the domain SU(n+1)/S(U(1)×U(n))SU(n+1)/S(U(1)\times U(n)) using a completely elementary construction: Starting from the standard star-product of Wick type on Cn+1{0}C^{n+1} \setminus \{ 0 \} and performing a quantum analogue of Marsden-Weinstein reduction, we ca…

1995-03-09abs ↗pdf ↗

I have chosen, in this presentation of Deformation Quantization, to focus on 3 points: the uniqueness --up to equivalence-- of a universal star product (universal in the sense of Kontsevich) on the dual of a Lie algebra, the cohomology classes introduced by Deligne for equivalence classes of differential star products …

2000-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes an axiomatic for Cyclic Foam Topological Field theories. That is Topological Field theories, corresponding to String theories, where particles are arbitrary graphs. World surfaces in this case are two-manifolds with one-dimensional singularities. We proved that Cyclic Foam Topological Field theories…

2007-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose an explicit construction of the deformation quantization of the general second-class constrained system, which is covariant with respect to local coordinates on the phase space. The approach is based on constructing the effective first-class constraint (gauge) system equivalent to the original second-class o…

2001-01-14abs ↗pdf ↗

A differential calculus, differential geometry and the E-R Gravity theory are studied on noncommutative spaces. Noncommutativity is formulated in the star product formalism. The basis for the gravity theory is the infinitesimal algebra of diffeomorphisms. Considering the corresponding Hopf algebra we find that the defo…

2006-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

New Max-Plus neural network exploits subgradient sparsity for efficient training.

problem Training Max-Plus neural networks is challenging due to dense subgradients.
method Proposes a sparse subgradient algorithm tailored to Max-Plus models.
result Achieves more efficient updates while retaining theoretical guarantees.

We consider formal deformations of the Poisson algebra of functions (with singularities) on TMT^*M which are Laurent polynomials of fibers. Tn the case: dimM=1\dim M=1 (M=S1,RM=S^1, {\bf R}), there exists a non-trivial \star-product on this algebra non-equivalent to the standard Moyal product.

1995-12-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The statistical leverage scores of a complex matrix ACn×dA\in\mathbb{C}^{n\times d} record the degree of alignment between col(A)(A) and the coordinate axes in Cn\mathbb{C}^n. These score are used in random sampling algorithms for solving certain numerical linear algebra problems. In this paper we present a max-plus algebr…

2016-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The notion of a local line bundle on a manifold, classified by 2-cohomology with real coefficients, is introduced. The twisting of pseudodifferential operators by such a line bundle leads to an algebroid with elliptic elements with real-valued index, given by a twisted variant of the Atiyah-Singer index formula. Using …

2007-12-30abs ↗pdf ↗

This study uses deep learning to infer stellar parameters from short TESS and K2 observations.

problem Inferring precise stellar parameters from short-duration TESS and K2 observations.
method Developed a machine learning algorithm to infer asteroseismic parameters from one-month-long TESS observations of red giants.
result The algorithm can accurately infer ΔνΔν and νmaxν_{\mathrm{max}} for approximately 50% of TESS samples and ΔΠ1ΔΠ_{1} for about 200 young red-giants from K2.

We derive a formula expanding the bracket with respect to a natural deformation parameter. The expansion is in terms of a two-variable polynomial algebra of diagram resolutions generated by basic operations involving the Goldman bracket. A functorial characterization of this algebra is given. Differentiability properti…

2006-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Let (X,ω)(X,ω) be a symplectic orbifold which is locally like the quotient of a Z2\mathbb{Z}_2 action on Rn\reals^n. Let AX(())A^{((\hbar))}_X be a deformation quantization of XX constructed via the standard Fedosov method with characteristic class being ωω. In this paper, we construct a universal deformation of the algebra…

2009-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study abelian factors in Lie algebras from graph edge labels.

problem Understanding abelian factors in Lie algebras from graph edge labels.
method Analyzing 2-step nilpotent Lie algebras constructed from graphs, computing abelian factors, and studying singularity properties.
result Explicit computation of abelian factors for various graph families.

We show that the Hochschild cohomology of the algebra obtained by formal deformation quantization on a symplectic manifold is isomorphic to the formal series with coefficients in the de Rham cohomology of the manifold. The cohomology class obtained by differentiating the star-product with respect to the deformation par…

1997-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The derived bracket of a Maurer-Cartan element in a differential graded Lie algebra (DGLA) is well-known to define a differential graded Leibniz algebra. It is also well-known that a Lie infinity morphism between DGLAs maps a Maurer-Cartan element to a Maurer-Cartan element. Given a Lie-infinity morphism, a Maurer-elem…

2018-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider deterministic Markov decision processes (MDPs) and apply max-plus algebra tools to approximate the value iteration algorithm by a smaller-dimensional iteration based on a representation on dictionaries of value functions. The setup naturally leads to novel theoretical results which are simply formulated due…

2019-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a new approach, based on quantization methods, to study higher symmetries of invariant differential operators. We focus here on conformally invariant powers of the Laplacian over a conformally flat manifold and recover results of Eastwood, Leistner, Gover and Šilhan. In particular, conformally equivariant qu…

2011-07-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Construct noncommutative deformations of algebraic submanifolds in R^n.

problem Deforming algebraic submanifolds in noncommutative geometry.
method Using twisted differential geometry and Drinfel'd twists, constructing noncommutative deformations of algebraic submanifolds.
result Explicitly worked out deformations of quadrics in R^3.