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A standard way of approximating or discretizing a metric space is by taking its Rips complexes. These approximations for all parameters are often bound together into a filtration, to which we apply the fundamental group or the first homology. We call the resulting object persistence. Recent results demonstrate that per…
Generates random persistence diagrams for data analysis.
problem Generating random persistence diagrams for data analysis.
method Based on pairwise interacting point processes and RJ-MCMC algorithm.
result Demonstrates the efficacy and utility of RPDG in materials science.
In topological data analysis, persistent homology is used to study the "shape of data". Persistent homology computations are completely characterized by a set of intervals called a bar code. It is often said that the long intervals represent the "topological signal" and the short intervals represent "noise". We give ev…
Persistently trained EBMs generate images and estimate complex densities.
problem Challenges in ML learning for energy-based models, especially non-convergence of MCMC.
method Introduce diffusion data, learn a joint EBM through persistent training with enhanced sampling.
result First simultaneous achievement of stability, post-training image generation, and superior out-of-distribution detection for image data.
Approaches for approximating persistent homology for large datasets.
problem Inability to compute persistent homology for large datasets.
method Multiple subsampling framework for statistical approximation of persistent homology.
result Derivation of finite sample convergence rates for empirical means of persistent homology.
Persistent sampling improves SMC efficiency by retaining and reusing particles.
problem High computational costs and particle impoverishment in SMC.
method Persistent sampling (PS) retains and reuses particles from all prior iterations, using multiple importance sampling and resampling from a mixture of historical distributions.
result PS achieves more accurate posterior approximations and lower variance in marginal likelihood estimates without additional likelihood evaluations.
Persistence diagrams are two-dimensional plots that summarize the topological features of functions and are an important part of topological data analysis. A problem that has received much attention is how deal with sets of persistence diagrams. How do we summarize them, average them or cluster them? One approach -- th…
New framework detects time-varying economic persistence.
problem Time-varying persistence in economic shocks.
method Localized regression techniques to identify evolving heterogeneity.
result Substantial persistence variations align with macroeconomic events.
We compute persistent homology using an intrinsic metric derived from density.
problem Estimating topological features from high-dimensional data.
method Density-based metric learning for persistent homology.
result Persistent homology converges to intrinsic manifold metric.
Paper introduces DP TDA for near-optimal private persistence diagrams.
problem Challenges in privatizing topological data analysis.
method Sensitivity analysis of persistence diagrams, use of exponential mechanism.
result Proposes near-optimal privacy mechanism for TDA.
Topological data analysis (TDA) has emerged as one of the most promising techniques to reconstruct the unknown shapes of high-dimensional spaces from observed data samples. TDA, thus, yields key shape descriptors in the form of persistent topological features that can be used for any supervised or unsupervised learning…
A new model separates persistence and transition priors in HDP-HMM.
problem Limitation of sticky HDP-HMM in expressing different persistence strengths.
method Developed a disentangled sticky HDP-HMM (DS-HDP-HMM) with novel Gibbs sampling algorithms.
result DS-HDP-HMM outperforms sticky HDP-HMM and HDP-HMM on synthetic and real data.
The paper examines how long-memory dynamics, rough-volatility, and persistence affect equity volatility forecasting.
problem The study investigates how long-memory dynamics, rough-volatility, and persistence impact equity volatility forecasting.
method The paper combines semiparametric long-memory estimation, rough-volatility diagnostics, and structured forecasting regressions.
result Persistence measures improve out-of-sample volatility forecasts, particularly during periods of elevated market volatility and in volatility-managed portfolio applications.
The study identifies persistent motifs in stock correlations for sector-neutral portfolio diversification.
problem Forecasting and diversification of sector-neutral portfolios using long-term correlations.
method Analysis of Triangulated Maximally Filtered Graphs (TMFG) generated from rolling windows of stock price log-returns, identifying persistent motifs.
result Persistent motifs in stock correlations can be used to forecast and diversify sector-neutral portfolios, reducing volatility.
STRAND: A single representation for hypothesis testing and vectorisation of persistence diagrams
problem Comparing persistence diagrams
method Survival topological representation analysis
result Non-parametric two-sample test with calibrated Type I error and high power
New approach uses distributed persistence for stable, parallelizable topological analysis of large point clouds.
problem Estimating the full persistence diagram of large point clouds is expensive, unstable, and not a sufficient statistic.
method Proposes distributed persistence as a new invariant, which is perfectly parallelizable, more stable, and has a rich inverse theory.
result The map from point clouds to distributed persistence invariants is a global quasi-isometry, interpolating between purely geometric and topological invariants.
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Simplicial persistence measures financial market dynamics, revealing long-term structure evolution.
problem Understanding the long-term structure evolution of financial markets.
method Simplicial persistence, null models, TMFG filtering, thresholding, generative process analysis.
result More liquid markets exhibit slower persistence decay, suggesting higher fragility to systemic shocks.
Contrastive Divergence (CD) and Persistent Contrastive Divergence (PCD) are popular methods for training the weights of Restricted Boltzmann Machines. However, both methods use an approximate method for sampling from the model distribution. As a side effect, these approximations yield significantly different biases and…
Estimates and quantizes expected persistence diagrams for efficient analysis.
problem Statistical summary of the topology of structured data.
method Expected Persistence Diagram (EPD) and its quantization.
result Optimal estimation of EPD with near-optimal quantization.
Many datasets can be viewed as a noisy sampling of an underlying space, and tools from topological data analysis can characterize this structure for the purpose of knowledge discovery. One such tool is persistent homology, which provides a multiscale description of the homological features within a dataset. A useful re…
A new method uses vectorized summaries of persistence diagrams for efficient hypothesis testing.
problem Efficient hypothesis testing for large and complex persistence diagrams.
method Vectorized summaries of Betti functions and a new shuffling technique.
result The vectorized Betti function leads to competitive results compared to baseline methods.
Improved modeling of persistence diagrams for data analysis.
problem Determining significant outliers in persistence diagrams.
method Modification of the RST (Replicating Statistical Topology) model using MCMC Metropolis-Hastings algorithm.
result The modified RST model improves the goodness of fit in persistence diagram analysis.
Develops a more flexible HDP-HMM for temporal data segmentation.
problem Limited expressiveness of sticky HDP-HMM due to stationary self-persistence probability.
method Introduces recurrent sticky HDP-HMM with a novel Gibbs sampling strategy.
result RS-HDP-HMM outperforms other models in segmentation tasks.
Recover manifold homology from a sample in Euclidean space.
problem Recovering the homology of an immersed manifold from a sample.
method Estimate tangent bundle, apply measure-based filtrations for persistent homology, use normal reach.
result Construction consistent and stable, does not require manifold dimension.
Study forecasts U.S. bond index using deep learning, finding persistence is key.
problem Forecasting U.S. aggregate bond index with deep learning methods.
method Constructed a stationary but maximally persistent representation of the bond index, evaluated using MLPs and CNNs.
result Deep learning models outperform traditional methods in short-horizon forecasting of bond indices.
Paper speeds up topological signal identification and cycle matching.
problem Efficiently identifying and matching topological signals across datasets.
method Cohomological approach to persistent homology computation.
result Significantly faster performance on large-scale datasets.
Persistence landscapes map persistence diagrams into a function space, which may often be taken to be a Banach space or even a Hilbert space. In the latter case, it is a feature map and there is an associated kernel. The main advantage of this summary is that it allows one to apply tools from statistics and machine lea…
Proposes deep graph persistence to address neural persistence issues in deep learning.
problem Variance of weights and lack of spatial structure in deep neural networks impact neural persistence.
method Extends neural persistence to the whole network, considering interactions between layers.
result Deep graph persistence alleviates variance-related issues and captures persistent paths through the network.
We study the temporal fluctuations in time-dependent stock prices (both individual and composite) as a stochastic phenomenon using general techniques and methods of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. In particular, we analyze stock price fluctuations as a non-Markovian stochastic process using the first-passage stat…
Paper proves -means clustering works on persistence diagrams.
problem Complex geometry of persistence diagram space.
method Proves convergence of -means on persistence diagram space.
result Performance of -means on persistence diagrams and measures is superior.
Formula for interleaving distance of rectangle persistence modules.
problem Calculating distances between rectangle persistence modules.
method Formulas based on rectangle geometry, extended to decomposable modules.
result Closed formulas for interleaving and bottleneck distances.
This work introduces novel methods to identify and compare cycles across topological objects.
problem Identifying and comparing topological features, particularly cycles, across different topological objects.
method Two complementary approaches: dendrogram-based merge-tree algorithms and Stratified Gradient Sampling.
result Transformed cycle matching into hierarchical clustering and topological optimization framework.
Method selects interpretable circular coordinates from data.
problem Abstract circular coordinates are hard to interpret.
method Minimum-weight basis problem in vector matroid for selecting interpretable circle-valued coordinates.
result Proves consistency of cochain inner product estimator.
This paper demonstrates the flaws of co-persistence theory proposed by Bollerslev and Engle (1993) which cause the theory can hardly be applied. With the introduction of the half-life of decay coefficient as the measure of the persistence, and both the weak definition of persistence and co-persistence in variance, this…
Optimizes wavelets for graph classification using spectral wavelet signatures and persistence diagrams.
problem Graph classification with geometric properties encoded in persistence diagrams.
method Optimizes spectral wavelets for graph datasets to capture best-suited features for classification.
result Competitive performance in graph classification problems compared to other persistence-based architectures.
New method for analyzing multiparameter persistence modules from smooth functions.
problem Analyzing multiparameter persistence modules from smooth functions.
method Generalized Morse theory applied to cobordism and Cerf theory.
result Complete description of persistence modules as direct sums of indecomposables.
Develops robust persistence diagrams using kernel methods.
problem Persistence diagrams are sensitive to data perturbations.
method Constructs robust persistence diagrams from superlevel filtrations of robust density estimators using reproducing kernels.
result Robust persistence diagrams are consistent estimators in bottleneck distance.
Reducing volatility proxy improves apparent market correlation dynamics.
problem Attributing apparent slow collective market dynamics to intrinsic or driver inheritance.
method Coupled Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model with VIX proxy, decomposing and controlling for autocorrelation.
result VIX-coupled model reduces effective relaxation time from 298 to 61 trading days, improving fit over bare mean reversion.
This paper interprets critical scales in persistent homology for compact metric spaces.
problem Understanding critical scales in persistent homology for general compact metric spaces.
method Analyzing local minima of the distance function and their impact on persistence.
result Each decrease in zero-dimensional persistence and increase in one-dimensional persistence is induced by local minima of the distance function.
MuRiT efficiently computes multi-parameter persistence barcodes.
problem Efficient computation of multi-parameter persistent homology.
method Vietoris-Rips transformation to reduce multi-parameter to single-parameter computation.
result MuRiT computes pathwise persistence barcodes for multi-filtered flag complexes.
Lower bounds and upper bounds on sample complexity for identifying linear dynamical systems.
problem Identifying an unknown linear dynamical system with limited data.
method Sample complexity lower and upper bounds, persistent excitation condition, active learning algorithm.
result Lower and upper bounds share the same dependency on key problem parameters.
New method improves neural network robustness to adversarial attacks.
problem Improving adversarial robustness of neural networks.
method Inspired by adaptive control theory, the approach uses persistency of excitation to constrain gradient descent updates.
result Networks trained with the PoE-motivated learning rate schedule are significantly more robust to adversarial attacks.
Persistent homology can recognize knotting in curves.
problem Recognizing knotting in curves
method Compute one-dimensional persistent homology, extract cycle representatives, and assign a hypergraph curvature-based score.
result Systematic differences between knotted and unknotted structures are revealed.
This article analyzes the relationship between co-persistence and hedging which indicates co-persistence ratio is just the long-term hedging ratio. The new method of exhaustive search algorithm for deriving co-persistence ratio is derived in the article. And we also develop a new hedging strategy of combining co-persis…
Despite the obvious similarities between the metrics used in topological data analysis and those of optimal transport, an optimal-transport based formalism to study persistence diagrams and similar topological descriptors has yet to come. In this article, by considering the space of persistence diagrams as a space of d…
Persistence diagrams are important descriptors in Topological Data Analysis. Due to the nonlinearity of the space of persistence diagrams equipped with their {\em diagram distances}, most of the recent attempts at using persistence diagrams in machine learning have been done through kernel methods, i.e., embeddings of …
Computational topology has recently known an important development toward data analysis, giving birth to the field of topological data analysis. Topological persistence, or persistent homology, appears as a fundamental tool in this field. In this paper, we study topological persistence in general metric spaces, with a …