Article presents QR and LQ decomposition algorithms for various matrix sizes and ranks.
problem Solving least squares problems in machine learning and computer vision.
method Developed novel matrix backpropagation algorithms for QR and LQ decompositions of different matrix sizes and ranks.
result Numerical stability and computational efficiency of the proposed methods.
Sparse-TDA combines TDA and sparse sampling for multi-way classification.
problem Reconstructing shapes from high-dimensional data for multi-way classification.
method Sparse-TDA algorithm that selects sparse pixel samples from persistent features using QR pivoting.
result Sparse-TDA demonstrates promising performance on human posture recognition and image texture classification.
Spectral method for joint community detection and group synchronization.
problem Jointly detecting communities and synchronizing orthogonal groups in graphs.
method Spectral decomposition followed by CPQR factorization.
result Near-optimal guarantees for exact and stable recovery of cluster memberships and orthogonal transforms.
Paper tackles joint community detection and phase synchronization in stochastic block models.
problem Jointly recover cluster structure and phase angles in stochastic block models.
method Proposes two algorithms: a spectral method based on multi-frequency QR factorization and an iterative multi-frequency generalized power method.
result Proposed algorithms significantly improve recovery of cluster structure and phase angles compared to existing methods.
In this note we prove that QR-submanifolds of the hyper-Kahler manifolds under some conditions admit the G2 holonomy. We give simplest examples of such QR-submanifolds namely tori. We conjecture that all G2 holonomy manifolds arise in this way.
In this paper we study 3-submersions from a QR-hypersurface of a quaternionic Kaehler manifold onto an almost quaternionic hermitian manifold. We also prove the non-existence of quaternionic submersions between quaternionic Kaehler manifolds which are not locally hyper-Kaehler.
Efficiently estimates quantile regression under memory constraints.
problem Inference in quantile regression with limited memory.
method Divide-and-conquer with iterative refinement.
result Asymptotic normality and efficiency of the estimator.
This work connects Cramér distance to QR-DQN for DRL.
problem Improving performance in DRL by capturing full distribution of returns.
method Proves Cramér distance's equivalence to 1-Wasserstein distance and proposes a low-complexity algorithm to compute Cramér distance.
result Cramér distance and quantile regression losses yield collinear gradients under non-crossing constraints.
A new RL method boosts exploration efficiency in Atari games and driving simulators.
problem Efficient exploration in reinforcement learning environments.
method A two-component approach: decaying schedule and upper quantile bonus.
result Significantly outperforms QR-DQN in Atari games and near-optimal safety in CARLA.
QR-MIX models joint state-action values as a distribution to handle randomness in MARL.
problem Randomness in rewards and observations leads to randomness in long-term returns in MARL.
method QR-MIX uses quantile regression and combines it with QMIX and IQN to model joint state-action values as a distribution.
result QR-MIX outperforms QMIX in the StarCraft Multi-Agent Challenge (SMAC) environment.
EX-DRL improves extreme quantile prediction for financial risk management.
problem Inaccurate estimation of extreme quantiles in loss distributions.
method EX-DRL uses Generalized Pareto Distribution (GPD) to model the tail of the loss distribution and Quantile Regression (QR) to improve extreme quantile prediction.
result EX-DRL provides more precise estimates of extreme quantiles, improving risk metrics reliability.
Proposes a deep learning method to ensure non-crossing quantiles in conditional distributions.
problem Non-crossing quantiles issue in deep learning QR models.
method Generic deep learning algorithm enforcing quantile monotonicity.
result Ensures non-crossing quantiles up to machine precision.
Adapts pivoting technique to circle homeomorphisms for proofs.
problem Probabilistic Tits alternative and exponential synchronization.
method Adapts Gou{ë}zel's pivoting technique.
result Different proofs of probabilistic Tits alternative and exponential synchronization.
QR-learner estimates individual treatment effects using external data.
problem Limited power to detect individual treatment effects in randomized trials.
method Model-agnostic learner that estimates conditional average treatment effects (CATE) using external data.
result QR-learner reduces mean squared error and can recover true CATE.
We orthogonalize the NSS model to condition and diagnose its ill-conditioned parameters.
problem The ill-conditioning of the NSS model's design matrix.
method Exact orthogonal reparametrization via QR decomposition.
result Orthogonalization isolates the conditioning structure and maintains fit uncertainty.
New pivoting strategy improves trace norm contraction in low-rank approximation.
problem Finding good low-rank approximations of symmetric, positive-definite matrices.
method Choosing rows with likelihood proportional to Aii2 for randomly pivoted partial Cholesky algorithm. result Same trace norm contraction result in Frobenius norm for improved pivoting strategy.
A fast method for sparse PCA reduces computation time.
problem Time-consuming implementation of SPCA on high-dimensional data.
method Subspace projections using Household QR factorization for efficient deflation.
result Developed SPCA-SP method maintains good tradeoffs between various criteria.
High-dimensional big data appears in many research fields such as image recognition, biology and collaborative filtering. Often, the exploration of such data by classic algorithms is encountered with difficulties due to `curse of dimensionality' phenomenon. Therefore, dimensionality reduction methods are applied to the…
TCP provides well-calibrated prediction intervals for nonstationary time series.
problem Nonstationary time series forecasting with well-calibrated prediction intervals.
method Temporal Conformal Prediction (TCP) couples a modern quantile forecaster with a rolling split-conformal calibration layer.
result TCP achieves near-nominal coverage, providing slightly wider intervals than Historical Simulation.
ABO extends RLS for online learning in non-stationary time-series, improving accuracy and speed.
problem Online learning in non-stationary time-series with overparameterized models.
method QR-based exponentially weighted RLS algorithm with orthogonal-triangular updates.
result ABO maintains bounded residuals and stable condition numbers while achieving speed improvements.
New quadrature method using randomly pivoted Cholesky outperforms existing techniques.
problem Efficiently approximating integrals of functions in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
method Nodes drawn by randomly pivoted Cholesky algorithm.
result Randomly pivoted Cholesky quadrature is fast and achieves comparable accuracy to more computationally intensive methods.
New method for valid prediction sets in high-dimensional covariate shifts.
problem Valid prediction sets in high-dimensional covariate shifts.
method Likelihood-ratio regularized quantile regression (LR-QR) algorithm.
result LR-QR constructs valid prediction sets with desired coverage in target domain.
The space of probability densities is an infinite-dimensional Riemannian manifold, with Riemannian metrics in two flavors: Wasserstein and Fisher--Rao. The former is pivotal in optimal mass transport (OMT), whereas the latter occurs in information geometry---the differential geometric approach to statistics. The Rieman…
Optimal inference in distributed quantile regression without stringent scaling conditions.
problem Challenges in achieving optimal inference in distributed quantile regression due to the non-smooth nature of the QR loss function.
method Double-smoothing approach applied to local and global objective functions, with a trade-off between communication cost and statistical error.
result Established a finite-sample theoretical framework for distributed QR estimators, showing a trade-off between communication cost and statistical error.
The study analyzes convergence rates for sparse pivotal estimators in high-dimensional regression.
problem Sparse pivotal estimation in high-dimensional regression problems.
method Theoretical analysis and comparison of non-smooth + non-smooth optimization problems, including smoothing techniques.
result Minimax sup-norm convergence rates for square-root Lasso-type estimators are derived.
A deep learning algorithm for ECG segmentation.
problem ECG signal segmentation for various sampling rates and monitors.
method UNet-like neural network for adaptive and generalized ECG segmentation.
result F1-measures for ECG segmentation are at least 97.8%, 99.5%, and 99.9%.
Revisits PCA with new formulations and insights.
problem Improving PCA formulations and understanding.
method Difference-of-convex (DC) framework, kernelizability, out-of-sample applicability, simultaneous iteration, DCA perspective.
result PCA-like problems are kernelizable and have new optimization perspectives.
Paper reinterprets ARP algorithm and improves its analysis and speed.
problem Column subset selection in data analysis.
method Volume sampling and active learning connections, new analysis, rejection sampling.
result Faster implementations and new analysis for ARP algorithm.
Estimates proportions of LLM-generated text in mixed documents.
problem Estimating the proportion of text generated by a pre-specified LLM in mixed documents.
method Developed estimators for two observation regimes: full observation and pivotal reduction, and established sample complexity bounds.
result Full observation estimators require fewer samples than pivotal reduction estimators.
Develops graphical calculus for monoidal categories with twisted pivotal structures.
problem Constructing modules for surfaces with Morse functions or foliations.
method Graphical calculus and string nets for monoidal categories with twisted pivotal structures.
result Twisted string net modules assemble in an oriented categorified 2-TQFT.
Method calculates d-invariants for a family of Brieskorn spheres.
problem Computing d-invariants for infinite families of Brieskorn spheres. method Effective method for simultaneous computation of d-invariants. result Computes d-invariants for infinite families of Brieskorn spheres. Adversarial networks enforce pivotal property for robust inference.
problem Continuous family of data generation processes in scientific contexts.
method Adversarial networks to enforce pivotal property.
result Demonstrated effectiveness in a toy example and particle physics.
Study on estimating Gumbel--Max watermark proportions in edited documents.
problem Estimating the proportion of a document generated from a watermarked LLM.
method Comparison of full observation and pivotal reduction observation regimes; development of estimators and information-theoretic lower bounds.
result Full observation yields a substantially smaller sample complexity compared to pivotal reduction.
New construction of Turaev-Viro invariants invariant under Morita equivalence.
problem Constructing Turaev-Viro invariants invariant under Morita equivalence.
method Pivotal bicategory construction of spherical module categories.
result The invariant recovers the standard Turaev-Viro invariant and is independent of the skeleton.
A graph abstraction speeds up reinforcement learning in complex environments.
problem Learning hierarchical reinforcement learning tasks in complex environments.
method Jointly trains a latent pivotal state model and a curiosity-driven policy. Uses a world graph to guide high-level and low-level agents.
result Significant performance and efficiency improvements over baseline methods.
Study uses APT and QR to identify risk factors affecting crude oil returns.
problem Determining the risk factors impacting crude oil returns.
method Employed Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Quantile Regression.
result Identified key risk factors: industrial production, inflation, energy prices, yield curve shape, and economic policy uncertainty.
New algorithm improves plant breeding by clustering soybean genotypes more accurately and efficiently.
problem Low accuracy and high computational complexity in clustering plant genotypes.
method Spectral Clustering with Pivotal Sampling for phenotypic data.
result Our algorithm achieves substantially more accuracy than existing methods.
We extend the notion of an ambidextrous trace on an ideal (developed by the first two authors) to the setting of a pivotal category. We show that under some conditions, these traces lead to invariants of colored spherical graphs (and so to modified 6j-symbols).
Proposes using Wasserstein barycenter for better multilingual alignment.
problem Finding word-to-word translations between multiple languages without parallel data.
method Uses Wasserstein barycenter as a more informative pivot language, minimizing pairwise transportation costs.
result Demonstrates state-of-the-art performances on standard benchmarks.
This work extends VQR to non-linear cases and provides scalable solvers.
problem Limitations of VQR in handling non-linear relationships and scalability.
method Extension to non-linear VQR, vector monotone rearrangement, fast solvers.
result Substantial improvement over linear VQR and scalable solvers.
PiVoT improves real-time multi-object detection and tracking in clutter.
problem Challenges in multi-object detection and tracking from noisy point clouds.
method Variational inference for fast, clutter-resilient multi-object tracking.
result Substantial performance improvement over existing Bayesian trackers.
Methods for prediction and tolerance intervals in non-normal models.
problem Constructing prediction and tolerance intervals for non-normal data.
method Two approaches: pivotal quantity approximation and confidence interval for mean.
result Intuitive, simple, efficient methods with proper operating characteristics.
Exact selective inference with randomization for Gaussian regression models.
problem Exact selective inference in Gaussian regression models.
method Introduces a pivot for exact selective inference with randomization, reducing the problem to a bivariate truncated Gaussian distribution.
result Our pivot leads to exact inference and produces narrower confidence intervals than related methods.
Generalizes string-net modular functors to non-spherical categories.
problem Extending string-net models to non-spherical categories.
method Using non-semisimple string-nets and Drinfeld centers.
result Equivalence between string-net and Lyubashenko modular functors.
Improved Nystrom method reduces landmark points for better kernel matrix approximations.
problem Poor performance and lack of theoretical guarantees in standard Nystrom method.
method QR decomposition for efficient rank reduction in fixed-rank Nystrom approximations.
result Improved accuracy in many cases with nearly identical computational complexity.
Develops new algorithms for QRF to handle mixed-frequency and longitudinal data.
problem Handling mixed-frequency and longitudinal data in quantile regression.
method Mixed-Frequency Quantile Regression Forest (MIDAS-QRF) and Finite Mixture Quantile Regression Forest (FM-QRF).
result Valid and flexible models for complex empirical settings in financial risk management and climate-change impact evaluation.
String-net models explore non-spherical fusion categories, revealing new spin structures and representations.
problem Investigating string-net models in non-spherical fusion categories.
method String-net models associate vector spaces to surfaces in terms of graphs decorated by objects and morphisms of a pivotal fusion category.
result String-net spaces count r-spin structures and carry representations of the mapping class group.
Estimates watermarked content proportions in mixed-source texts.
problem Optimally estimating the proportion of watermarked content in texts with mixed sources.
method Casting the problem as estimating a proportion parameter in a mixture model based on pivotal statistics.
result Proposes efficient estimators for watermark proportion and shows their accuracy through evaluations.