RSIC identifies multiple ranks of interest in NMF by analyzing residual sensitivity.
problem Determining the optimal rank in NMF.
method RSIC analyzes sensitivity of relative residuals to different initializations.
result RSIC identifies meaningful ranks consistent with data structure.
Framework calculates positional influence in causal residual Transformers.
problem Understanding positional influence in causal residual Transformers.
method Adjoint-sensitivity framework for positional influence in causal residual Transformers.
result Exact evolution of adjoint-energy influence density and decomposition into residual transmission, nonlocal Volterra, and local channels.
Computer vision model automates residual plot assessment for diagnosing model assumptions.
problem Automating residual plot assessment for model diagnostics.
method Trains a computer vision model to predict disparity between residual distributions and reference distributions using Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Computer vision model is less sensitive to non-linearity but more sensitive than human judgment and conventional tests.
New diagnostic method detects misspecified models in inverse PDE problems.
problem Misleading residual-norm diagnostics in inverse PDE problems.
method Structure-sensitive sequential diagnostic using e-processes.
result Rejects fitted models that produce biased predictions.
PRISMA uses PDE residuals for fast, robust, and accurate inference.
problem Slow gradient-based optimization and instability in PDE residual-based methods.
method Integrates PDE residuals directly into the model's architecture via attention mechanisms in the spectral domain.
result Competitive accuracy with significantly lower inference costs and faster speeds.
Field theory explains optimal scaling in ResNets for signal propagation.
problem Understanding optimal scaling parameter for ResNet performance.
method Finite-size field theory for ResNets to study signal propagation and scaling.
result Analytical expressions for optimal scaling parameter, independent of other hyperparameters.
Motivated by the application of real-time pricing in e-commerce platforms, we consider the problem of revenue-maximization in a setting where the seller can leverage contextual information describing the customer's history and the product's type to predict her valuation of the product. However, her true valuation is un…
This work improves fair tensor decomposition using a kernel criterion.
problem Learning fair low-rank tensor decompositions with statistical parity.
method Regularizes Canonical Polyadic Decomposition with KHSIC to ensure approximate statistical parity.
result The proposed algorithm achieves better fairness and fit than state-of-the-art FATR.
GaussDetect-LiNGAM eliminates Gaussianity tests for causal discovery.
problem Causal direction identification without Gaussianity assumptions.
method Leverages the equivalence between noise Gaussianity and residual independence in reverse regression.
result Gaussianity tests replaced with robust kernel-based independence tests.
Develops a new multivariate regression model for complex outcomes.
problem Flexible, heterogeneous, and residual-dependent multivariate regression problems.
method MultiVCBART framework with Graphical Horseshoe priors.
result Empirically outperforms existing models on sparse, high-dimensional datasets.
This paper proposes a multi-channel image reconstruction method, named DeepcomplexMRI, to accelerate parallel MR imaging with residual complex convolutional neural network. Different from most existing works which rely on the utilization of the coil sensitivities or prior information of predefined transforms, Deepcompl…
Large Transformer models routinely achieve state-of-the-art results on a number of tasks but training these models can be prohibitively costly, especially on long sequences. We introduce two techniques to improve the efficiency of Transformers. For one, we replace dot-product attention by one that uses locality-sensiti…
The paper introduces a diagnostic method to detect grokking transitions in models before test accuracy improves.
problem Detecting the transition from training to generalization in machine learning models.
method Summarize task-dependent observables as empirical distributions, map them to Wasserstein/quantile coordinates, and analyze using Hankel dynamic mode decomposition.
result The diagnostic method achieves AUROC \(\approx\) 0.93 for grokking-vs-non-grokking discrimination at the run level.
Study shows how deep residual networks can be analyzed as shallow network ensembles for optimization.
problem Understanding why deep neural networks can be trained to zero loss despite non-convex optimization landscapes.
method Mean-field analysis of deep residual networks, focusing on their continuum limit as a two-layer network.
result Derives the first global convergence result for multilayer neural networks in the mean-field regime.
New measure assesses deep neural networks' robustness to adversarial attacks.
problem Deep learning's fragility to adversarial attacks limits its adoption in mission-critical applications.
method Introduces residual error as a new performance measure for assessing adversarial robustness.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of residual error in assessing robustness of deep neural networks.
This paper simplifies hedge ratios in financial models using pathwise algorithmic differentiation.
problem Expensive and unstable computation of hedge ratios from pathwise sensitivities.
method Develops reduced stochastic hedge ratios of the form φ_j^r = Σ_j^r ξ_j^q X_q, retaining sensitivity tensor through empirical averages.
result Two coefficient criteria are introduced to minimize pathwise residuals and satisfy moment equations.
Sharp stability threshold found for deep residual architectures.
problem Ensuring stable training and inference in deep residual networks.
method Sublinear-growth principle and optimal-control analysis.
result Stable training condition: input-magnitude exponent q ≤ 1.
Paper explores connections between loss functions and consistency in binary classification and regression.
problem Consistency in binary classification and regression applications.
method Characterization of conformable loss functions and derivation of a new Huber-type loss function.
result Margin-based loss functions are equivalent to loss functions of squared standardized logistic regression residuals.
The study analyzes numerical stability in large language models using mixed-precision arithmetic.
problem Numerical stability of large language models using low-precision arithmetic.
method Developed a mixed-precision analysis of transformer inference, deriving bounds for condition numbers and forward error.
result Established that numerical stability is determined by the interplay between weight magnitude and the growth of the residual stream.
CEFOL uses deep learning for dynamic programming with recursive utility.
problem Challenges in solving dynamic programming problems with recursive utility.
method Introduces a separate neural network for certainty equivalent, uses first-order optimality conditions to learn value and policy functions.
result CEFOL achieves high accuracy in learning value and policy functions, matching VFI benchmarks.
Proposes a new model to identify unknown counterfactual outcomes for continuous variables.
problem Counterfactual inference for continuous outcomes with strong assumptions.
method Curvature Sensitivity Model to relax assumptions and provide informative bounds.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of the Curvature Sensitivity Model in identifying counterfactual outcomes.
The paper investigates non-linear and heavy-tailed predictability in transition-energy financial markets.
problem Incomplete representation of dependence structure in Gaussian-linear forecasting frameworks.
method Develops a hybrid forecasting framework combining Student-t Vector Autoregressions with nonlinear recurrent residual learning architectures.
result The proposed framework consistently improves predictive accuracy relative to conventional models, especially during macro-financial stress.
Earthquake signal detection is at the core of observational seismology. A good detection algorithm should be sensitive to small and weak events with a variety of waveform shapes, robust to background noise and non-earthquake signals, and efficient for processing large data volumes. Here, we introduce the Cnn-Rnn Earthq…
Deep neural net solves multi-agent optimal trading problem.
problem Optimal trade execution for multiple agents and assets.
method Residual U-net with self-attention for viscosity solution approximation.
result Neural network approach outperforms finite difference methods.
This article presents a deep reinforcement learning approach to price and hedge financial derivatives. This approach extends the work of Guo and Zhu (2017) who recently introduced the equal risk pricing framework, where the price of a contingent claim is determined by equating the optimally hedged residual risk exposur…
PIE-PINN estimates elastic properties from noisy, low-res displacement data.
problem Estimating heterogeneous elastic properties from low-resolution, noisy data.
method Probabilistic Physics-Informed Neural Network (PIE-PINN) framework combining B-spline and hierarchical scale model.
result Robust estimation of Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio from noisy, low-resolution displacement data.
Energy-based models (EBMs), a.k.a. un-normalized models, have had recent successes in continuous spaces. However, they have not been successfully applied to model text sequences. While decreasing the energy at training samples is straightforward, mining (negative) samples where the energy should be increased is difficu…
Abstract: Non-residually finite hyperbolic groups imply non-residually finite rigid hyperbolic groups.
problem Existence of non-residually finite hyperbolic groups
method Direct implication
result Existence of non-residually finite rigid hyperbolic groups
Residual finiteness is known to be an important property of groups appearing in combinatorial group theory and low dimensional topology. In a recent work [2] residual finiteness of quandles was introduced, and it was proved that free quandles and knot quandles are residually finite. In this paper, we extend these resul…
In this note, residual finiteness of quandles is defined and investigated. It is proved that free quandles and knot quandles of tame knots are residually finite and Hopfian. Residual finiteness of quandles arising from residually finite groups (conjugation, core and Alexander quandles) is established. Further, residual…
Proposes a novel method to cluster individuals based on treatment effects.
problem Identifying subpopulations with different treatment responses.
method Clusters individuals using a learned kernel derived from causal forests, revealing latent subgroup structures.
result Captures meaningful treatment effect heterogeneity through kernelized clustering.
Plain vanilla K-means clustering has proven to be successful in practice, yet it suffers from outlier sensitivity and may produce highly unbalanced clusters. To mitigate both shortcomings, we formulate a joint outlier detection and clustering problem, which assigns a prescribed number of datapoints to an auxiliary outl…
Every non-trivial knot group is fully residually perfect.
problem Understanding the residual properties of knot groups.
method Analyzing the residual properties of knot groups using group theory.
result Every non-trivial knot group is fully residually perfect.
Enhanced X-ray polarimetry with deep learning for better exposure times.
problem Improving sensitivity of X-ray telescopic observations with imaging polarimeters.
method A weighted maximum likelihood combination of predictions from a deep ensemble of ResNet convolutional neural networks trained on Monte Carlo event simulations.
result Improves effective exposure times by ~45% for power-law source spectra.
Residual flows are shown to approximate MMD well.
problem Lack of theoretical understanding of normalizing flows' expressiveness.
method Proved residual flows are universal approximators in MMD.
result Residual flows can approximate MMD with a bounded number of blocks.
Deep neural RDEs improve portfolio optimization accuracy and risk sensitivity.
problem High-dimensional, path-dependent valuation and control problems.
method Coupling truncated log-signatures with a neural RDE backbone.
result Improved accuracy, tail fidelity, and training stability across various financial models.
Let p be a prime. In this paper, we classify the geometric 3-manifolds whose fundamental groups are virtually residually p. Let M=M3 be a virtually fibered 3-manifold. It is well-known that G=π1(M) is residually solvable and even residually finite solvable. We prove that G is always virtually residually p…
Study finds consumers are more price-sensitive before livestreams than after.
problem Understanding consumer demand during livestreaming lifecycle.
method Examined consumer demand for live events and recorded versions using data from a livestreaming platform.
result Demand is more price-sensitive before livestreams than after.
Researchers identify critical protein residues using advanced graph theory.
problem Identifying essential residues in proteins for function.
method Learning Random Geometric Graphs (RGG) with Cramer's V correlation and organic thresholding.
result Advanced RGG methods accurately identify critical residues compared to existing techniques.
Develop a decision-calibrated conformal framework for pacing decisions in streaming advertising.
problem Pacing decisions in streaming advertising
method Develop a decision-calibrated conformal framework
result The proposed score is the smallest valid uncertainty measure that uniformly protects all deployable pacing policies.
Defines Wodzicki residue using groupoids and fibered distributions.
problem Defining and understanding the Wodzicki residue in noncommutative geometry.
method Using groupoid language and filtered manifolds, defining the residue and showing its properties.
result The groupoidal residue is a trace on pseudodifferential operators and matches the usual residue in certain cases.
Study optimizes fairness in predictive models by balancing utility and separation.
problem Balancing fairness and utility in predictive models.
method Information-theoretic approach using conditional mutual information (CMI).
result Reduces separation violations while maintaining or improving utility.
New regularizer improves neural network robustness and generalization.
problem Ineffective weight decay for networks with homogeneous activation functions.
method Proposes an invariant regularizer to penalize intrinsic weight norms.
result Improves generalization and adversarial robustness on various datasets.
In this work we prove a Baum-Bott type residue theorem for flags of holomorphic foliations. We prove some relations between the residues of the flag and the residues of their correspondent foliations. We define the Nash residue for flags and we give a partial answer to the Baum-Bott type rationality conjecture in this …
We revisit residual algorithms in both model-free and model-based reinforcement learning settings. We propose the bidirectional target network technique to stabilize residual algorithms, yielding a residual version of DDPG that significantly outperforms vanilla DDPG in the DeepMind Control Suite benchmark. Moreover, we…
Wide residual networks generalize well with uniform convergence to RNTK as width increases.
problem Understanding the generalization ability of wide residual networks.
method Uniform convergence of residual network kernel to residual neural tangent kernel (RNTK).
result Generalization error converges to kernel regression error with respect to RNTK.
Given a prime p, a group is called residually p if the intersection of its p-power index normal subgroups is trivial. A group is called virtually residually p if it has a finite index subgroup which is residually p. It is well-known that finitely generated linear groups over fields of characteristic zero are …
The paper studies residues of manifolds and their applications in geometry.
problem Understanding the residues of manifolds and their geometric implications.
method Analytic continuation and Möbius invariance of residues, introduction of relative and weighted residues.
result Scalar curvature, mean curvature, and Euler characteristic can be expressed in terms of residues.