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48 results for Structural Equation Model

Paper discovers structural dynamics equations from only acceleration data.

problem Discovering equations from only acceleration measurements in structural dynamics.
method Library-based approach with Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) prioritizing parsimonious models.
result Efficacy demonstrated in four structural dynamics examples, including linear and nonlinear systems.

Graphical notation simplifies complex polynomial constraints in linear models.

problem Complex polynomial constraints in linear structural equation models are impractical.
method Developed a graphical notation to represent these constraints.
result The graphical notation simplifies the representation of many polynomial constraints.

In a variety of disciplines such as social sciences, psychology, medicine and economics, the recorded data are considered to be noisy measurements of latent variables connected by some causal structure. This corresponds to a family of graphical models known as the structural equation model with latent variables. While …

2014-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

In a variety of disciplines such as social sciences, psychology, medicine and economics, the recorded data are considered to be noisy measurements of latent variables connected by some causal structure. This corresponds to a family of graphical models known as the structural equation model with latent variables. While …

2010-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Solutions to a differential equation link to contact structures.

problem Linking solutions of a specific differential equation to contact structures.
method Established a correspondence between solutions of Noth's equation and diffeomorphisms of contact structures.
result Established a correspondence between solutions of Noth's equation and diffeomorphisms of contact structures of type G2G_2.

The paper reviews identifiability in linear and nonlinear models, from Gaussian to non-Gaussian.

problem Identifiability issues in latent-variable and structural-equation models, especially in nonlinear cases.
method Review of identifiability theory for linear and nonlinear models, including factor analysis and structural equation models.
result Even nonparametric nonlinear models can be estimated with additional assumptions.

New method uses models from regularity structures as features in machine learning.

problem Learning solutions to PDEs with low regularity.
method Developed a flexible definition of model feature vectors and two algorithms for combining them with linear regression.
result Advantage in learning solutions to PDEs compared to alternative methods.

Constraint-based structure learning algorithms infer the causal structure of multivariate systems from observational data by determining an equivalent class of causal structures compatible with the conditional independencies in the data. Methods based on additive-noise (AN) models have been proposed to further discrimi…

2019-05-20abs ↗pdf ↗

New neural approach for estimating SEMs with provable convergence.

problem Estimating structural parameters in SEMs.
method Formulated as a min-max game with neural networks, learned using stochastic gradient descent.
result Global convergence in overparametrized regime, improving state-of-the-art.

Develops experimental design for discovering missing physics in bioreactors.

problem Discovering missing physics in incomplete model structures of process systems.
method Combines universal differential equations and symbolic regression with sequential experimental design.
result Successfully recovered true model structure of a bioreactor using machine learning techniques.

Given an orientable ideally triangulated 33--manifold MM, we define a system of real valued equations and inequalities whose solutions can be used to construct projective structures on MM. These equations represent a unifying framework for the classical Thurston gluing equations in hyperbolic geometry and their more…

2019-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework models multiple financial and insurance term structures.

problem Modeling multiple term structures in various markets.
method Extended Heath-Jarrow-Morton (HJM) approach under real-world probability.
result Characterization of local martingale deflators and existence of affine realizations.

We consider 3-webs, hyper-para-complex structures and integrable Segre structures on manifolds of even dimension and generalise the second heavenly Plebański equation in the context of higher-dimensional hyper-para-complex structures. We also characterise the Segre structures admitting a compatible hyper-para-complex s…

2015-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Superintegrable systems on surfaces are classified geometrically.

problem Classifying superintegrable systems on conformal surfaces.
method Geometric structures on conformal surfaces, conformal covariant structural equations.
result Explicit set of algebraic equations defining superintegrable systems on all constant curvature surfaces.

Survey explores cohomology's roles in applied math and sciences.

problem Understanding cohomology's role in solving differential equations.
method Examining differential complexes and structure-preserving discretizations.
result Various fundamental concepts in mechanics are formulated using differential complexes.

Global invariant for path structures and differential equations defined on torus.

problem Global invariant for path structures and differential equations.
method Computed as a secondary invariant from a Cartan connection on a canonical bundle.
result Formula for global invariant of second order differential equations on torus.

SLEM uses machine learning to improve causal inference from observational data.

problem Improving causal inference from observational data using non-linear relationships.
method Super Learner Equation Modeling integrating machine learning ensembles.
result SLEM provides consistent and unbiased estimates of causal effects.

We review the relation between homotopy algebras of conformal field theory and geometric structures arising in sigma models. In particular we formulate conformal invariance conditions, which in the quasi-classical limit are Einstein equations with extra fields, as generalized Maurer-Cartan equations.

2015-09-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops a consistent algorithm for learning graph structure from continuous-time stochastic differential equations.

problem Learning structure from continuous-time stochastic differential equations.
method Score-based structure learning using Neural Ordinary Differential Equations with adaptive regularization.
result The method consistently recovers directed graphs of local independencies in systems of stochastic differential equations.

Neural GDEs improve graph prediction by blending discrete structures and differential equations.

problem Dynamic graph prediction challenges in irregularly sampled data.
method Continuous-depth graph neural networks (GNNs) with Neural GDEs.
result Neural GDEs enhance performance across various applications.

New method identifies causal parameters in tree-shaped linear models using cycles.

problem Identifying causal parameters from correlations in tree-shaped linear models.
method Investigates tree-shaped linear models, uses missing cycles to identify causal parameters, solves quadratic equations.
result Shows how missing cycles can be combined to obtain a unique solution for causal parameters.

Bayesian method recovers causal structure in SEMs with equal error variances.

problem Recovering causal structure in SEMs with equal error variances.
method Bayesian DAG selection method using g-priors and the key property of minimum expected squared errors.
result The method consistently recovers the true graph without additional distributional assumptions.

Defines contact structures on Heisenberg groups for geometric interpretation.

problem Finding a geometric interpretation for the Yamabe equation on Heisenberg groups.
method Defines contact structures of Heisenberg type, introduces a natural connection, and computes conformal scalar curvature.
result Establishes equivalence between contact Riemannian manifolds and contact structures of Heisenberg type.

Solves constant pre-factor problem for tt*-Toda equations using asymptotic data and symplectic structures.

problem Constant pre-factor problem for the tt*-Toda equations.
method Explicit evaluation using asymptotic data and introduction of symplectic structures.
result Preservation of symplectic structures by Riemann-Hilbert correspondence for wider class of solutions.

Researchers study learning polytree graphs from linear SEMs with exact recovery conditions.

problem Learning polytree graphs from linear SEMs with exact recovery conditions.
method Study Gaussian polytree models, derive sufficient and necessary conditions for sample sizes, and establish estimation error bounds.
result Sharp characterization of difficulty with matching sufficient and necessary conditions.

We study CR hypersurfaces in C^4 with constant rank Levi form and find their defining equations.

problem CR hypersurfaces in C^4 with constant rank Levi form and their defining equations.
method Obtained a complete normal form for models of real analytic uniformly 2-nondegenerate CR hypersurfaces in C^4.
result Found explicit formulas for infinitesimal symmetries of homogeneous 2-nondegenerate models.