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The study characterizes GRW spacetimes with gradient solitons and phantom era.

problem Characterizing generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes with gradient solitons.
method Examined gradient type Ricci solitons and (m,τ)(m,τ)-quasi Einstein solitons in GRW spacetimes.
result Demonstrated that GRW spacetimes can be Robertson-Walker or phantom era spacetimes under certain conditions.

Assessing world-wide financial integration constitutes a recurrent challenge in macroeconometrics, often addressed by visual inspections searching for data patterns. Econophysics literature enables us to build complementary, data-driven measures of financial integration using graphs. The present contribution investigat…

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Scale of data and scale of computation infrastructures together enable the current deep learning renaissance. However, training large-scale deep architectures demands both algorithmic improvement and careful system configuration. In this paper, we focus on employing the system approach to speed up large-scale training.…

2017-08-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The significant computational requirements of deep learning present a major bottleneck for its large-scale adoption on hardware-constrained IoT-devices. Here, we envision a new paradigm called EdgeAI to address major impediments associated with deploying deep networks at the edge. Specifically, we discuss the existing …

2019-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Hypersolvers enable fast continuous-depth models for practical applications.

problem Infinite-depth models like Neural ODEs are computationally infeasible for large problems.
method Introducing hypersolvers, neural networks that solve ODEs efficiently with theoretical guarantees.
result Hypersolvers achieve comparable inference time to traditional discrete networks, making continuous-depth models practical.

InfoQGAN uses mutual information to improve QGANs, overcoming mode collapse and feature disentanglement issues.

problem Mode collapse and lack of feature control in QGANs.
method Integrates InfoGAN principles with variational quantum circuit, classical discriminator, and MINE for mutual information optimization.
result InfoQGAN effectively mitigates mode collapse and achieves robust feature disentanglement.

Characterizes kernel interpolation in large dimensions, revealing optimal and sub-optimal regions.

problem Understanding the phase diagram of kernel interpolation in large dimensions.
method Characterization of variance and bias under various source conditions.
result Determined the (s,γ)(s,γ)-phase diagram of large-dimensional kernel interpolation.

Recent advances in neural variational inference have spawned a renaissance in deep latent variable models. In this paper we introduce a generic variational inference framework for generative and conditional models of text. While traditional variational methods derive an analytic approximation for the intractable distri…

2015-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New principles needed for scaling large language models, challenging traditional regularization methods.

problem The shift from generalization to scaling in machine learning requires new guiding principles.
method Examining the effectiveness of traditional regularization methods in the scaling-centric era.
result Traditional principles of regularization may not generalize to larger scales, highlighting new phenomena like scaling law crossover.

With the recent renaissance of deep convolution neural networks, encouraging breakthroughs have been achieved on the supervised recognition tasks, where each class has sufficient training data and fully annotated training data. However, to scale the recognition to a large number of classes with few or now training samp…

2017-10-13abs ↗pdf ↗

A new UCB algorithm for heavy-tailed bandits with near-optimal regret.

problem Sequential decision making in uncertain environments with heavy-tailed rewards.
method Data-driven, distribution-free UCB algorithm combining resampled median-of-means and UCB.
result Near-optimal regret bound for heavy-tailed distributions.

Milne-like spacetimes are a class of FLRW models which admit C0C^0 spacetime extensions through the big bang. The boundary of a Milne-like spacetime can be identified with a null cone in the extension. We find that the comoving observers all emanate from a single point in the extension. This suggests that something phy…

2017-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces a new index to measure financial and workplace resilience of firms.

problem Corporate resilience and its types in turbulent markets.
method Quantitative analysis of earnings expectations and implied discount rates.
result Evidence of workplace resilience amplification by financial status in the COVID-19 era.

Survey explores methods to adapt deep learning models across multiple labeled domains.

problem Difficulty in obtaining labeled data for deep learning models.
method Multi-source domain adaptation (MDA) to transfer knowledge from labeled to unlabeled or sparsely labeled target domains.
result MDA methods improve performance by minimizing domain shift.

Deep learning methods have shown extraordinary potential for analyzing very diverse biomedical data, but their dissemination beyond developers is hindered by important computational hurdles. We introduce ImJoy (https://imjoy.io/), a flexible and open-source browser-based platform designed to facilitate widespread reuse…

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Study examines how Trump tariffs and COVID-19 affected financial market efficiency.

problem Impact of geopolitical and systemic shocks on financial market efficiency.
method Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis applied to financial asset returns.
result Trump tariffs had moderate but observable effects on market efficiency, while COVID-19 induced substantial changes.

Research shows a significant increase in stay lengths for digital nomads in the U.S. during and after the pandemic.

problem Shifts in stay lengths for digital nomads during and after the pandemic.
method Analysis of Airbnb reservations data from 2019-2024, using statistical models to quantify changes.
result Mean stay lengths increased from 3.68 to 4.36 nights, stabilizing near 4.07 after 2021, indicating a 10% increase from pre-pandemic levels.

New method uses active importance sampling for rare event optimization in high-dimensional problems.

problem Optimizing complex, high-dimensional functions with rare events.
method Combines rare events sampling with neural network optimization.
result Importance sampling reduces asymptotic variance, improving generalization.

This paper explores historical and philosophical aspects of angles and solid angles, inspired by Euler's work.

problem Understanding the historical context and philosophical implications of angles and solid angles.
method Historical review and analysis of mathematical and philosophical works.
result Questions raised by Euler about angles and solid angles are timeless and relevant to modern mathematics.

The paper argues for interpreting neural networks as approximating the true posterior, enhancing in-context learning.

problem The limitations of traditional MLE interpretation in large-scale, single-epoch training setups.
method Demonstrates the power of interpreting neural networks as approximations of the true posterior, using experiments to predict generalizations.
result Models become robust in-context learners by effectively composing knowledge from their training data, revealing surprising generalizations.

Bayesian Neural Networks improve precision cosmology from simulations.

problem Extracting precise cosmological parameters from complex simulations.
method Using Bayesian Neural Networks on The Quijote simulations.
result Demonstrates BNNs' ability to estimate associated uncertainties and complex output distributions.

Statistical methods remain relevant for ODE inverse problems, especially with sparse data.

problem The relevance of statistical methods in the era of deep learning for ODE inverse problems.
method Employed physics-informed neural networks (PINN) and manifold-constrained Gaussian process inference (MAGI) to compare statistical and deep learning approaches.
result Statistically principled methods outperform deep learning models in tasks like parameter inference and trajectory reconstruction.

Many questions of fundamental interest in todays science can be formulated as inference problems: Some partial, or noisy, observations are performed over a set of variables and the goal is to recover, or infer, the values of the variables based on the indirect information contained in the measurements. For such problem…

2015-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper presents a dynamic model to study the impact on the economic outcomes in different societies during the Malthusian Era of individualism (time spent working alone) and collectivism (complementary time spent working with others). The model is driven by opposing forces: a greater degree of collectivism provides…

2015-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

In the era of deep learning, understanding over-fitting phenomenon becomes increasingly important. It is observed that carefully designed deep neural networks achieve small testing error even when the training error is close to zero. One possible explanation is that for many modern machine learning algorithms, over-fit…

2018-10-05abs ↗pdf ↗

This work proposes efficient classical training protocols for IQP circuits to train quantum generative models.

problem Training quantum generative models on industrially relevant probability distributions is challenging due to high computational cost.
method Developed protocols for classical training of IQP circuits, which are hard to sample but have efficient gradient computation.
result Classically trained IQP circuits can efficiently sample from target probability distributions, demonstrating practical quantum advantage.

Reanalysis datasets combining numerical physics models and limited observations to generate a synthesised estimate of variables in an Earth system, are prone to biases against ground truth. Biases identified with the NASA Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2) aerosol optic…

2019-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithms with fast convergence, small number of data access, and low per-iteration complexity are particularly favorable in the big data era, due to the demand for obtaining \emph{highly accurate solutions} to problems with \emph{a large number of samples} in \emph{ultra-high} dimensional space. Existing algorithms l…

2016-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

To improve accuracy and speed of regressions and classifications, we present a data-based prediction method, Random Bits Regression (RBR). This method first generates a large number of random binary intermediate/derived features based on the original input matrix, and then performs regularized linear/logistic regressio…

2015-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Artificial intelligence (AI) has undergone a renaissance recently, making major progress in key domains such as vision, language, control, and decision-making. This has been due, in part, to cheap data and cheap compute resources, which have fit the natural strengths of deep learning. However, many defining characteris…

2018-06-04abs ↗pdf ↗