The paper embeds non-arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds into higher-dimensional spaces.
problem Embedding non-arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds into higher-dimensional hyperbolic spaces.
method Using totally geodesic submanifolds and commensurability classes.
result Many non-arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds can be embedded geodesically.
We give a sufficient condition on the hyperplanes used in the inbreeding construction of Belolipetsky-Thomson to obtain nonarithmetic manifolds. We construct explicitly infinitely many examples of such manifolds that are pairwise non-commensurable and estimate their volume.
New algorithm DUSA minimizes regret in structured bandits with structural information.
problem Optimal decision-making under uncertainty with structural reward information.
method DUSA algorithm exploiting convex structural information.
result Regret matches information-theoretic lower bound up to a constant factor.
This article introduces proximal planar vortex 1-cycles, resembling the structure of vortex atoms introduced by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) in 1867 and recent work on the proximity of sets that overlap either spatially or descriptively. Vortex cycles resemble Thomson's model of a vortex atom, inspired by P.G. Tait's …
New manifolds with small systoles not quasi-arithmetic.
problem Finding manifolds with small systoles not quasi-arithmetic.
method Hybrid construction of known manifolds.
result Exhibited manifolds with arbitrarily small systoles.
We show that the non-arithmetic lattices in PO(n,1) of Belolipetsky and Thomson (2011), obtained as fundamental groups of closed hyperbolic manifolds with short systole, are quasi-arithmetic in the sense of Vinberg, and, by contrast, the well-known non-arithmetic lattices of Gromov and Piatetski-Shapiro are not quasi-a…
Within the Private Equity (PE) market, the event of a private company undertaking an Initial Public Offering (IPO) is usually a very high-return one for the investors in the company. For this reason, an effective predictive model for the IPO event is considered as a valuable tool in the PE market, an endeavor in which …
PEARL uses AI to replicate private equity performance with liquid assets.
problem Lack of access to private equity due to high costs and complexity.
method Combines AI with liquid assets, incorporating asymmetry for better performance.
result Model outperforms liquid proxies and aligns with private equity benchmarks.
Predicting the exit (e.g. bankrupt, acquisition, etc.) of privately held companies is a current and relevant problem for investment firms. The difficulty of the problem stems from the lack of reliable, quantitative and publicly available data. In this paper, we contribute to this endeavour by constructing an exit predi…
Neural networks are a powerful class of nonlinear functions that can be trained end-to-end on various applications. While the over-parametrization nature in many neural networks renders the ability to fit complex functions and the strong representation power to handle challenging tasks, it also leads to highly correlat…
21cmEMU speeds up EoR simulations by 10^4x, predicting key observables with sub-percent accuracy.
problem Efficiently simulating and inferring Epoch of Reionization properties from limited computational resources.
method Developed an emulator for 21cmFAST simulation outputs, reducing computational cost by 10^4x.
result Sub-percent accurate predictions of 6 key observables from EoR simulations.
This paper explores vortices and harmonic flows on compact surfaces, using Hodge decomposition.
problem Understanding the interplay between vortices and harmonic flows on compact surfaces.
method Hodge decomposition of Euler's equations, focusing on point vortices on compact Riemann surfaces.
result The harmonic part of the flow is constant on flat tori but not on non-flat tori.
MSIN model discovers relevant financial news for time series data.
problem Discovering relevant textual stories associated with numerical time series data.
method Joint learning of time series and text data using MSIN model.
result MSIN achieves up to 84.9% and 87.2% in recalling ground truth articles for two stock time series.
Enhanced Sampling Scheme improves masked generative modeling.
problem Limitations of existing sampling schemes in masked non-autoregressive generative modeling.
method ESS consists of three stages: Naive Iterative Decoding, Critical Reverse Sampling, and Critical Resampling.
result ESS achieves significant performance gains in unconditional and class-conditional sampling.
PRS improves rejection sampling by learning better proposals.
problem High rejection rate in traditional rejection sampling.
method PRS uses a kernel estimator to learn better sampling proposals.
result PRS guarantees a low number of accepted samples.
This paper reviews various sampling methods from statistics and machine learning.
problem Addressing sampling methods in statistics and machine learning.
method Explains and reviews simple random sampling, bootstrapping, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, multistage sampling, network sampling, snowball sampling, and sampling from cumulative distribution function.
result Summarizes characteristics, pros, and cons of different sampling methods.
RISA improves VFL by using imputed samples with low uncertainty.
problem Limited overlapping samples constrain VFL performance.
method Imputing non-overlapping samples and using evidence theory to select reliable imputed samples.
result Significant performance gains achieved, especially with limited overlapping samples.
Improved privacy-preserving methods for estimating multiple samples from distributions.
problem Estimating multiple samples from distributions while maintaining privacy.
method Developed new multi-sampling techniques for differentially private data estimation.
result Achieved significant reduction in sample complexity for multi-sampling from finite domains and Gaussian distributions.
Paper introduces a new sampling method combining Consistency Models with importance sampling.
problem Inherent errors in samples and high NFEs for high-quality samples in Boltzmann distributions.
method Combines Consistency Models with importance sampling to produce unbiased samples with minimal NFEs.
result Produces unbiased samples using only 6-25 NFEs, comparable to 100 NFEs for DDPMs.
Neural network accuracy improves with denser training samples.
problem Improving neural network accuracy on unseen test samples.
method Bounding empirical training error smoothed across activation regions and using it to discard high-risk test samples.
result Discarding high-risk test samples based on error bounds improves prediction accuracy by up to 20%.
Wedge Sampling improves tensor completion with nearly-linear sample complexity.
problem Efficiently completing low-rank tensors from a subset of entries.
method Non-adaptive wedge sampling to promote structured connections in tensor completion.
result Polynomial-time algorithms achieve weak and exact recovery with nearly linear sample complexity.
Algorithm samples constrained stochastic differential equations.
problem Sampling stochastic differential equations with complex constraints.
method Pathspace Metropolis-adjusted manifold sampling.
result Demonstrated effectiveness in various constrained conditions.
In modern data analysis, random sampling is an efficient and widely-used strategy to overcome the computational difficulties brought by large sample size. In previous studies, researchers conducted random sampling which is according to the input data but independent on the response variable, however the response variab…
Generative models map simple samples to complex target samples.
problem Improving Monte-Carlo sampling techniques.
method Variational learning of dynamical maps between base and target measures.
result Improved sampling efficiency through feedback loops.
Sampling is a fundamental problem in computer science and statistics. However, for a given task and stream, it is often not possible to choose good sampling probabilities in advance. We derive a general framework for adaptively changing the sampling probabilities via a collection of thresholds.In general, adaptive samp…
New sampling algorithm for non-smooth potentials.
problem Sampling from non-smooth potentials.
method Proximal algorithm based on rejection sampling.
result Achieves better complexity than existing methods.
Efficiently samples sequences without replacement for machine learning models.
problem Generating diverse outputs from sequential models without duplicates.
method Incremental sampling procedure for randomized programs, including neural models.
result Efficacy and flexibility of incremental sampling for large output spaces.
Ensemble sampling approximates Thompson sampling for complex models.
problem Computational intractability of exact posterior distributions.
method Thompson sampling approximation with information-theoretic concepts.
result Established a first rigorous regret bound for ensemble sampling.
Optimizes biomolecular simulations by ranking adaptive sampling policies.
problem Efficiently sampling biomolecular systems to capture complex dynamical behaviors.
method Metric-driven ranking of adaptive sampling policies to identify the optimal policy for each round.
result Different adaptive sampling policies lead to faster convergence and improved sampling performance.
Optimizes sample and round complexity in adaptive sampling from multiple distributions.
problem Adaptive sampling from multiple distributions with limited rounds and samples.
method Introduces OODS framework and analyzes tradeoffs between sample and round complexity.
result Achieves near-optimal sample complexity and sub-polynomial round complexity.
Meta-learners improve causal effect estimation in small samples.
problem Estimating causal effects using machine learning methods.
method Sample-splitting and cross-fitting to reduce overfitting bias.
result Meta-learners' performance depends on sample size and estimation procedure.
REP-GAN improves GANs by reparameterizing proposals for better sample quality and efficiency.
problem Poor sample efficiency in GANs due to independent proposal sampling.
method REParameterizing Markov chains into the latent space of the generator to create dependent proposals.
result Empirically shows significant improvement in sample efficiency and quality.
Unified framework for model-based RL with sample complexity guarantees.
problem Designing efficient posterior sampling methods for model-based RL.
method Optimistic posterior sampling, Hellinger distance reduction, data likelihood measurement.
result Unified algorithms with state-of-the-art sample complexity guarantees.
Proposes a neural network method to combine nonprobability and probability survey samples.
problem Combining nonprobability and probability survey samples for accurate population mean estimation.
method Uses a deep neural network to estimate sampling scores from nonprobability samples and combines them with probability sample information.
result Proposed estimators improve robustness to parametric propensity-score misspecification, especially for nonlinear selection mechanisms.
Dynamic Influence Tracker measures changing sample importance during model training.
problem Static influence measurements during training overlook how sample importance varies over time.
method Dynamic Influence Tracker (DIT) captures time-varying sample influence across arbitrary time windows.
result DIT reveals distinct learning phases with shifting priorities and detects corrupted samples more efficiently.
New sampling methods improve classifier performance estimation.
problem Efficiently selecting data points to estimate classifier performance.
method Introduced and compared Importance Sampling and Poisson Sampling.
result Poisson Sampling outperforms Importance Sampling.
Optimized sampling scheme for compressed sensing combining randomness and determinism.
problem Improving compressed sensing performance with deterministic sampling.
method Optimized sampling scheme combining random and deterministic selection of rows.
result Measurable improvements in image compressed sensing for generative and sparse priors.
Predictive sampling improves on Thompson sampling for non-stationary bandit environments.
problem Thompson sampling fails in non-stationary bandit environments.
method Proposes predictive sampling, which deprioritizes actions based on information loss rate.
result Predictive sampling outperforms Thompson sampling in all tested non-stationary environments.
Algorithm samples from Bingham distribution efficiently.
problem Sampling from the Bingham distribution on a sphere.
method Rejection sampling with polynomial approximation.
result Exact samples from Bingham distribution in polynomial time.
Self-taught learning is a technique that uses a large number of unlabeled data as source samples to improve the task performance on target samples. Compared with other transfer learning techniques, self-taught learning can be applied to a broader set of scenarios due to the loose restrictions on the source data. Howeve…
A new algorithm for sampling from complex distributions.
problem Sampling from high-dimensional multivariate probability densities.
method Combines kernel herding and Gibbs sampling for deterministic sampling.
result Significantly lower computation time compared to kernel herding.
Efficiently tests two distributions with few label queries.
problem Two-sample test with limited label information.
method Three-stage framework: classifier training, bimodal query, FR test.
result Significantly reduces Type II error compared to uniform querying.
A new graph-based sampling method improves classification of imbalanced COVID-19 datasets.
problem Classification of imbalanced COVID-19 datasets.
method Modified Random Walk Under-sampling based on graphs.
result The method increases the boundary of the minority class without raising outliers.
BIS uses bandits to efficiently sample from expensive-to-evaluate densities.
problem Sampling from computationally expensive target densities.
method Sequential selection through multi-armed bandits, optimizing sample set directly.
result BIS achieves accurate sampling with fewer evaluations than adaptive methods.
Enhances diffusion-based sampling for molecular systems.
problem Inefficiency and thermodynamic mode miss in diffusion-based samplers for molecular systems.
method Introduces a sequential bias along collective variables (CVs) to encourage exploration and increase temperature in the projected space.
result Improves efficiency, mode discovery, and free energy estimation; first to demonstrate reactive sampling.
Gradient-guided nested sampling improves posterior inference efficiency.
problem Efficiently sampling from complex posterior distributions.
method Gradient-guided nested sampling combining differentiable programming, Hamiltonian slice sampling, clustering, mode separation, dynamic nested sampling, and parallelization.
result Significantly faster mode discovery and more accurate partition function estimates.
Thompson Sampling shows polynomial regret for combinatorial semi-bandits with subgaussian rewards.
problem Finding optimal solutions in combinatorial semi-bandits with suboptimal sampling.
method Proposes Thompson Sampling with polynomial regret for linear combinatorial semi-bandits.
result Demonstrates 'mismatched sampling paradox' where knowing distributions can lead to worse performance.
DAC enhances exploration in reinforcement learning with entropy regularization.
problem Improving exploration efficiency in reinforcement learning.
method Sample-aware entropy regularization using replay buffer action distributions.
result DAC significantly outperforms existing algorithms in reinforcement learning tasks.