TMM method improves risk measure computation in finance.
problem Computing risk measures in finance efficiently and accurately.
method Transport-based Mesh-free Method (TMM) using transportation and reproducing kernels.
result Sharp convergence rates and optimal computational times for risk measures.
A mesh-free method solves continuum-marginal optimal transport problems.
problem Recovering minimum-energy velocity fields from time-continuous probability marginals.
method Embeds weak continuity equation in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space, optimizing with mini-batch stochastic methods.
result Accurately recovers drift and maintains marginal consistency in synthetic experiments.
New method uses dynamic sampling to improve PINNs efficiency.
problem Improving sample efficiency and performance of PINNs.
method pdPINN, inspired by Eulerian formulation, uses dynamic Monte Carlo sampling from particle positions.
result Higher sample efficiency and improved performance of PINNs.
The paper simplifies electricity market curves with less parameters.
problem Modeling electricity prices and demands efficiently.
method Mesh-free interpolation using radial basis functions.
result The method reduces parameters needed to represent curves.
Enhances RJMCMC efficiency with non-linear transport-based proposals.
problem Designing efficient RJMCMC proposals for complex models.
method Applies non-linear transport-based approach to construct efficient transdimensional jumps.
result Acceptance probability depends only on model probabilities when exact transports are used.
Paper uses optimal transport-based statistics for change point detection.
problem Change point detection in multivariate data.
method Soft rank energy and entropically regularized optimal transport.
result Soft rank energy performs better in real datasets with strong continuity and convergence properties.
Introduces statistical optimal transport for probabilistic lectures.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on introduction.
method Lecture-based introduction to statistical optimal transport.
result Provides an introduction to statistical optimal transport.
Develops risk measures on Lipschitz spaces for financial positions.
problem Lack of standard cash-additive methods in Lipschitz spaces.
method Proposes Lipschitz-free space, uses additivity along benchmark-deviation instruments.
result Derives dual representations for convex and coherent risk measures.
We propose a neural network-based algorithm for solving forward and inverse problems for partial differential equations in unsupervised fashion. The solution is approximated by a deep neural network which is the minimizer of a cost function, and satisfies the PDE, boundary conditions, and additional regularizations. Th…
Study proves convergence of subgradients for optimal transport-based objectives.
problem Ensuring statistical consistency and optimization stability in transport-based models.
method Proves graphical convergence of subdifferentials to the subdifferential of the population objective.
result Standard subgradient methods consistently approach stationary points of the population-level problem.
Neural Q-learning tackles high-dimensional PDEs.
problem Solving high-dimensional PDEs is computationally challenging.
method Adapting Q-learning from reinforcement learning to solve PDEs.
result The neural network approximator converges to the PDE solution as the network width increases.
Study optimal transport for robust optimization, showing how adversary's strategy relates to regularization.
problem Optimizing under uncertain parameters with a fictitious adversary reshaping a reference distribution.
method Introduces optimal transport and regularization to relate robustification to variation and Lipschitz norms.
result Conditions for existence and computability of Nash equilibrium between decision-maker and adversary.
Paper proposes a new efficient transport-based dissimilarity measure for time series classification.
problem Classifying time series with warping distortions.
method Defining a problem statement, proposing an Optimal Transport-based dissimilarity measure.
result The proposed method can solve the time series classification problem with reduced computational cost.
A neural network method tackles high-dimensional diffeomorphic mapping problems.
problem High-dimensional diffeomorphic mapping struggles with the curse of dimensionality.
method Combines variational principles with quasi-conformal theory for accurate, bijective mappings.
result Validated accuracy, robustness, and effectiveness in complex registration scenarios.
Unified framework for ensemble transport-based smoothing of non-Gaussian time series.
problem Bayesian time series re-analysis with non-Gaussian distributions.
method Measure transport approach to derive consistent prior-to-posterior transformations.
result General ensemble framework for transport-based smoothing of state-space models.
A framework for cost of belief revision in uncertain agents.
problem Cost of revising beliefs in uncertain agents.
method Axiomatic framework for transport-based belief costs, postulates P0 and P1.
result Cost metric is conformally reweighted by Fisher information, leading to a cost floor diverging at certainty.
SPH-ParVI uses fluid dynamics to sample unknown densities efficiently.
problem Sampling partially known densities or using gradients in probabilistic models.
method Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) for modeling fluid dynamics to approximate target densities.
result SPH-ParVI provides fast, flexible, scalable, and deterministic sampling for Bayesian inference and generative models.
A new algorithm for parallel transport on shape spaces is presented and compared to existing methods.
problem Statistical analysis of shape data, especially in time series and optimization.
method Pole ladder algorithm for parallel transport on Kendall shape spaces, compared to integration methods.
result The pole ladder algorithm is a more efficient method for parallel transport.
A new algorithm speeds up optimal transport for machine learning.
problem Optimal transport for machine learning with additional terms.
method Forward-backward splitting algorithm based on Bregman distances.
result Significant improvement in speed and performance for domain adaptation.
We propose two localized Radial Basis Function (RBF) methods, the Radial Basis Function Partition of Unity method (RBF-PUM) and the Radial Basis Function generated Finite Differences method (RBF-FD), for solving financial derivative pricing problems arising from market models with multiple stochastic factors. We demons…
Grogan et al [11,12] have recently proposed a solution to colour transfer by minimising the Euclidean distance L2 between two probability density functions capturing the colour distributions of two images (palette and target). It was shown to be very competitive to alternative solutions based on Optimal Transport for c…
Optimal transport learns Riemannian metrics for evolving probability measures.
problem Learning metrics for evolving probability measures on Riemannian manifolds.
method Neural parametrization of a metric tensor via optimal transport, alternating optimization scheme.
result Improved trajectory inference on scRNA and bird migration data.
OTI extends OTP for inductive semi-supervised learning.
problem Inductive semi-supervised learning for out-of-sample data.
method Optimal transport-based approach extended to inductive tasks.
result OTI outperforms state-of-the-art methods in experiments.
Monotonic differentiable sorting networks improve upon previous methods.
problem Non-monotonicity in differentiable sorting networks.
method Relaxation of conditional swap operations using sigmoid functions to ensure monotonicity.
result Monotonic differentiable sorting networks improve upon previous methods.
Developing efficient numerical algorithms for the solution of high dimensional random Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) has been a challenging task due to the well-known curse of dimensionality. We present a new solution framework for these problems based on a deep learning approach. Specifically, the random PDE is…
In this work we apply the Deep Galerkin Method (DGM) described in Sirignano and Spiliopoulos (2018) to solve a number of partial differential equations that arise in quantitative finance applications including option pricing, optimal execution, mean field games, etc. The main idea behind DGM is to represent the unknown…
Algorithm ensures fair ranking by minority groups alongside majority groups.
problem Ensuring fair ranking of items from minority groups alongside majority groups.
method Optimal transport-based regularizer for individual fairness and efficient optimization algorithm.
result Certifiably individually fair LTR models are achieved.
A neural atlas simplifies 3D geometry simulation by avoiding meshing.
problem Simulation of complex 3D geometries with thin features or non-trivial topology.
method Learned geometric representation of overlapping volumetric coordinate charts, trained from point-cloud or level-set data.
result The learned atlas enables different solvers without re-meshing or re-parametrization.
Monge-Kantorovich distances, otherwise known as Wasserstein distances, have received a growing attention in statistics and machine learning as a powerful discrepancy measure for probability distributions. In this paper, we focus on forecasting a Gaussian process indexed by probability distributions. For this, we provid…
New method uses transport maps for efficient Bayesian inference.
problem Efficiently perform sequential Bayesian inference of static model parameters.
method Estimation of structured transport maps to extract conditional distributions.
result Gradient-based characterization of posterior density for online parameter estimation.
FlowKac solves high-dimensional Fokker-Planck equations efficiently.
problem Intractability of Fokker-Planck equation solutions in high dimensions.
method Reformulates Fokker-Planck using Feynman-Kac, adaptive stochastic sampling, and normalizing flows.
result Significant computational efficiency and accuracy improvements over existing methods.
As opposed to standard empirical risk minimization (ERM), distributionally robust optimization aims to minimize the worst-case risk over a larger ambiguity set containing the original empirical distribution of the training data. In this work, we describe a minimax framework for statistical learning with ambiguity sets …
Study geodesic properties of time series data using Wasserstein metric.
problem Modeling nonlinear time series with transport-based metrics.
method Generalized Wasserstein metric and signed cumulative distribution transforms.
result Geodesic properties provide added interpretability and robustness in time series classifiers.
Optimal transport semi-supervised learning improves GNSS multi-path detection.
problem GNSS multi-path interference detection.
method Wasserstein distance based semi-supervised manifold learning.
result Significant improvement in classification accuracy over fully supervised training.
Proposes a robust IV estimator using optimal transport for corrupted or adversarial data.
problem Lack of robustness in traditional IV estimators for corrupted or adversarial data.
method Integrates data-derivative information through optimal transport to address geometric aspects of data.
result Improves robustness against data corruption and adversarial attacks.
New method uses Riemannian geometry to describe molecular shapes.
problem Predicting drug-like molecules using shape similarity.
method Riemannian geometry applied to molecular surfaces.
result RGMolSA method captures molecular shape effectively.
SenSeI ensures fair models by enforcing invariance on sensitive groups.
problem Ensuring fair machine learning models that respect sensitive groups.
method Designing a transport-based regularizer to enforce invariance on sensitive sets.
result Certifiably fair ML models trained using SenSeI achieve improved fairness metrics.
Collaborative filtering, a widely-used recommendation technique, predicts a user's preference by aggregating the ratings from similar users. As a result, these measures cannot fully utilize the rating information and are not suitable for real world sparse data. To solve these issues, we propose a novel user distance me…
In applications such as molecule design or drug discovery, it is desirable to have an algorithm which recommends new candidate molecules based on the results of past tests. These molecules first need to be synthesized and then tested for objective properties. We describe ChemBO, a Bayesian optimization framework for ge…
A novel OT-based method for aligning hyperbolic representations.
problem Aligning different hyperbolic representations of hierarchical data.
method Optimal transport (OT) on the Poincaré model of hyperbolic spaces, using gyrobarycenter mapping.
result Both Euclidean and hyperbolic OT-based methods perform similarly in retrieval tasks.
New method for conditional sampling using M-GANs, likely-free inference.
problem Conditional sampling of probability measures.
method Developed a novel computational approach called M-GANs based on block triangular transport.
result Accurate sampling of conditional measures in various applications.
Paper introduces FDM for efficient training of Neural SDEs.
problem Training Neural SDEs using existing methods is computationally expensive and unstable.
method Developed a novel scoring rule called Finite Dimensional Matching (FDM) to bypass signature kernels and reduce training complexity.
result FDM achieves superior performance in terms of computational efficiency and generative quality.
New deep learning method approximates Benes filter model.
problem Approximating high-dimensional SPDEs for filtering.
method Deep learning mesh-free neural network representation.
result First study of neural network method for Benes model.
A new method improves Bayesian filtering in nonlinear systems.
problem Bayesian filtering in nonlinear dynamical systems with non-Gaussian posteriors.
method Transport maps with block-triangular structure and gradient flows for MMD minimization.
result Accurate approximation of non-Gaussian posteriors without particle collapse.
A new method aligns source and target distributions by tuning their weights.
problem Domain adaptation on unlabeled target datasets using labeled source datasets.
method Weighted Joint Distribution Optimal Transport (WJDOT) method that finds alignment between source and target distributions and re-weighting of source distributions.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on simulated and real-life datasets.
This paper introduces a new nonlinear dictionary learning method for histograms in the probability simplex. The method leverages optimal transport theory, in the sense that our aim is to reconstruct histograms using so-called displacement interpolations (a.k.a. Wasserstein barycenters) between dictionary atoms; such at…
A new geometry for comparing signals, overcoming traditional limitations.
problem Comparing and interpolating discontinuous and signed signals.
method Investigation of Riemannian geometry on signal space, introducing a metric that measures both horizontal and vertical deformations.
result Characterization of metric properties and establishment of geodesic regularity and stability.
A new method called TemperFlow tackles multimodality in sampling from unnormalized distributions.
problem Sampling from unnormalized distributions with isolated modes.
method TemperFlow learns a sequence of tempered distributions to progressively approach the target distribution.
result TemperFlow overcomes the limitations of existing methods and achieves superior performance.