The paper studies invariant weighted Bergman metrics on domains.
problem Investigating invariant weighted Bergman metrics under biholomorphisms.
method Introducing invariant weight assignments, using Bergman's minimum integral method and domain version of Tian-Yau-Zelditch expansion.
result Uniform convergence of weighted Bergman kernels and metrics on uniform squeezing domains.
The paper generalizes K-stability results to singular and weighted settings.
problem Generalizing K-stability to singular and weighted settings.
method Generalization of results in \cite{Li22a} to singular and weighted settings.
result The \(\mathbb{G}\)-uniform weighted K-stability for models implies \(\mathbb{G}\)-coercivity of the weighted Mabuchi functional.
SURF steers scalarization weights to uniformly traverse the Pareto front.
problem Non-uniform coverage of the Pareto front when using scalarization weights.
method Geometric analysis and CDF mapping to select weights for uniform coverage.
result SURF converges to uniform Pareto front coverage under provable conditions.
New algorithm for learning mixtures with mostly uniform weights, improving on previous bounds.
problem Learning mixtures of Gaussians with uniform weights and mostly uniform component weights.
method Statistical Query (SQ) lower bound and quasi-polynomial upper bound for testing.
result Quasi-polynomial upper bound for testing mixtures with mostly uniform weights.
Article proves effective conditions for existence of Kähler metrics.
problem Existence of extremal Kähler metrics on fibrations.
method Weighted uniform K-stability conditions derived from moment polytopes.
result Various effective conditions for K-stability verified.
Improved multiclass classification with class-weighted nearest neighbors.
problem Multiclass classification with large or imbalanced classes.
method Class-weighted k-nearest neighbors algorithm, derived bounds on accuracy and risk.
result Optimized classification metrics like F1 score or Matthew's Correlation Coefficient.
New method detects communities in complex hypergraphs, matching theoretical limits.
problem Detecting communities in non-uniform hypergraphs with varying hyperedge sizes.
method Developed a spectral theory for weighted non-backtracking operators on non-uniform hypergraphs.
result Achieved the Kesten-Stigum bound for weak recovery in a general class of non-uniform HSBMs.
Estimates heat equation on shrinking Ricci solitons with uniform bounds.
problem Analyzing heat equation on shrinking Ricci solitons.
method Proved L2 estimate with time-dependent Gaussian weight. result Uniform bounds for heat equation along Ricci flow.
In a series of recent works, we have generalised the consistency results in the stochastic block model literature to the case of uniform and non-uniform hypergraphs. The present paper continues the same line of study, where we focus on partitioning weighted uniform hypergraphs---a problem often encountered in computer …
This letter presents an improved version of diffusion least mean ppower (LMP) algorithm for distributed estimation. Instead of sum of mean square errors, a weighted sum of mean square error is defined as the cost function for global and local cost functions of a network of sensors. The weight coefficients are updated b…
Proves invariance of weighted extremal Kähler metrics under smooth blowups.
problem Invariance of weighted extremal Kähler metrics under smooth blowups.
method Uniform coercivity estimate for the (relative, weighted) Mabuchi energy on blowups.
result Invariance of weighted extremal Kähler metrics under smooth blowups.
A new method for matrix completion with model-free weights.
problem Matrix completion under non-uniform missing structures.
method Constructs weights via convex optimization to adjust for non-uniformity without modeling observation probabilities.
result Recover matrix with stronger theoretical guarantees, especially in heterogeneous missing settings.
Recently theoretical guarantees have been obtained for matrix completion in the non-uniform sampling regime. In particular, if the sampling distribution aligns with the underlying matrix's leverage scores, then with high probability nuclear norm minimization will exactly recover the low rank matrix. In this article, we…
Uniformizes Hodge structures, proving Lyapunov exponents and log-Anosov monodromy.
problem Analyzing weight 3 variations of Hodge structures and their Lyapunov exponents.
method Developed uniformizations and used analytic properties to prove conjectures and properties of monodromy representations.
result Proved log-Anosov property and established strong Torelli theorem for the VHS.
This paper develops a new theory for ensemble learning beyond variance reduction.
problem Ensemble learning's effectiveness for stable estimators is not fully explained by variance reduction.
method Develops a general weighting theory for ensemble learning, formalizing ensembles as linear operators and introducing geometric and spectral constraints.
result Structured weights can outperform uniform averaging by reshaping approximation geometry and redistributing spectral complexity.
Hardness proven for neural networks with natural weights.
problem Difficulty in learning neural networks with weights from natural distributions.
method Proved hardness for depth-2 networks with natural weights distributions.
result Most networks are hard to learn with natural weights.
STR reparameterizes DNN weights with soft thresholds for better sparsity and accuracy.
problem Improving sparsity in DNNs for better accuracy and lower inference cost.
method Soft Threshold Reparameterization (STR) using the soft-threshold operator on DNN weights.
result STR achieves state-of-the-art accuracy and reduces FLOPs by up to 50%.
Low-rank matrix completion is an important problem with extensive real-world applications. When observations are uniformly sampled from the underlying matrix entries, existing methods all require the matrix to be incoherent. This paper provides the first working method for coherent matrix completion under the standard …
New algorithm achieves strong consistency in binary non-uniform hypergraph classification.
problem Node classification on binary non-uniform hypergraphs with varying edge probabilities.
method Proposes a refinement algorithm using power iteration on weighted adjacency matrices.
result Proves optimality of the refinement algorithm, achieving strong consistency and IT lower bound.
Variational dropout (VD) is a generalization of Gaussian dropout, which aims at inferring the posterior of network weights based on a log-uniform prior on them to learn these weights as well as dropout rate simultaneously. The log-uniform prior not only interprets the regularization capacity of Gaussian dropout in netw…
New algorithm reduces ERM problem size while maintaining accuracy.
problem Empirical risk minimization problem size reduction.
method Adaptive Deterministic Uniform-Weight Trimming (ADUWT) algorithm.
result Uniform (1±ε) relative-error approximation for ERM objective. Proposes a new sampling policy for ranking and selection problems.
problem Improving ranking and selection in adaptive sampling policies.
method Annealed entropic allocation, using soft-min weights and saddlepoint corrections.
result Consistently competitive performance in various settings.
Uniform estimates for elliptic problems near polygonal domains.
problem Proving uniform solvability estimates for elliptic problems near polygonal domains.
method Suitable conformal modification of the metric to make the union of domains a manifold with boundary and relative bounded geometry.
result Rounding off the corners of the limit polygonal domain.
Uniform elliptic theory for Dirac operators on orbifold resolutions.
problem Analyzing Dirac operators on orbifold resolutions.
method Viewing orbifolds as conically fibred singular spaces and resolving them by gluing asymptotically conical fibrations.
result Uniform index formula for Dirac operators on orbifold resolutions.
Use of an autoencoder (AE) as a normal model is a state-of-the-art technique for unsupervised-anomaly detection in sounds (ADS). The AE is trained to minimize the sample mean of the anomaly score of normal sounds in a mini-batch. One problem with this approach is that the anomaly score of rare-normal sounds becomes hig…
Sharp bounds on uniform generalization errors in binary linear classification.
problem Understanding the uniform generalization errors in binary linear classification.
method Isoperimetric arguments, Poincaré and log-Sobolev inequalities for joint distributions.
result Sharp concentration bounds on uniform generalization errors, almost sure convergence in broad settings.
New method calculates Ricci curvature from distances between weighted volumes.
problem Calculating Ricci curvature for weighted Riemannian manifolds.
method Asymptotic retrieval of generalized Ricci tensor from scaled metric derivatives of Wasserstein 1-distances.
result Limiting coarse curvature of random graphs converges to generalized Ricci tensor.
We define a very general "parametric connect sum" construction which can be used to eliminate isolated conical singularities of Riemannian manifolds. We then show that various important analytic and elliptic estimates, formulated in terms of weighted Sobolev spaces, can be obtained independently of the parameters used …
The paper establishes a correspondence for projective bundles over curves using test configurations and extremal metrics.
problem Establishing a correspondence for projective bundles over curves using test configurations and extremal metrics.
method Constructing compatible test configurations and using the generalized Calabi ansatz.
result The relative uniform stability of \( (\mathbb{P}(E),[ω]) \) implies the existence of an extremal metric.
Multiple kernel learning (MKL), structured sparsity, and multi-task learning have recently received considerable attention. In this paper, we show how different MKL algorithms can be understood as applications of either regularization on the kernel weights or block-norm-based regularization, which is more common in str…
In (Yang et al. 2016), a hierarchical attention network (HAN) is created for document classification. The attention layer can be used to visualize text influential in classifying the document, thereby explaining the model's prediction. We successfully applied HAN to a sequential analysis task in the form of real-time m…
We propose methods for distributed graph-based multi-task learning that are based on weighted averaging of messages from other machines. Uniform averaging or diminishing stepsize in these methods would yield consensus (single task) learning. We show how simply skewing the averaging weights or controlling the stepsize a…
We propose Additive Powers-of-Two~(APoT) quantization, an efficient non-uniform quantization scheme for the bell-shaped and long-tailed distribution of weights and activations in neural networks. By constraining all quantization levels as the sum of Powers-of-Two terms, APoT quantization enjoys high computational effic…
We provide rigorous guarantees on learning with the weighted trace-norm under arbitrary sampling distributions. We show that the standard weighted trace-norm might fail when the sampling distribution is not a product distribution (i.e. when row and column indexes are not selected independently), present a corrected var…
Uniform estimates prove convergence of Chern-Ricci flow on complex surfaces.
problem Proving convergence of Chern-Ricci flow on complex minimal surfaces.
method Uniform diameter estimates, volume non-collapsing estimates, Gromov-Hausdorff convergence; surface torsion estimate, uniform total variation bound, Green-weighted L^2 estimate, linear iteration of real Poisson equations.
result Uniform diameter estimates, volume non-collapsing estimates, Gromov-Hausdorff convergence for normalized Chern-Ricci flow on complex minimal surfaces.
The paper introduces a new discretization of Gaussian curvature on surfaces.
problem Discretizing Gaussian curvature on surfaces with conic singularities.
method Discrete conformal theory and variational principles with constraints.
result Established a discrete uniformization theorem for surfaces with non-positive Euler number.
New method upsamples sparse, non-uniform point clouds more accurately.
problem Suboptimal results from existing point cloud upsampling methods.
method Imposes manifold distribution constraints using Gaussian functions.
result Generates higher-quality, more uniformly distributed dense point clouds.
Matrix factorization (MF) has been widely used to discover the low-rank structure and to predict the missing entries of data matrix. In many real-world learning systems, the data matrix can be very high-dimensional but sparse. This poses an imbalanced learning problem, since the scale of missing entries is usually much…
New algorithm learns multiclass concepts with finite Littlestone dimension.
problem Agnostic online multiclass classification in adversarial settings.
method Multiplicative weights algorithm with experts based on subsequences.
result Proves agnostic learnability if and only if Littlestone dimension is finite.
In this work, we propose the kernel Pitman-Yor process (KPYP) for nonparametric clustering of data with general spatial or temporal interdependencies. The KPYP is constructed by first introducing an infinite sequence of random locations. Then, based on the stick-breaking construction of the Pitman-Yor process, we defin…
PCA whitening weighted by Zipfian word frequencies improves task performance.
problem Skewed word embedding spaces in neural models.
method PCA whitening weighted by empirical word frequencies following Zipf's law.
result Significantly improves task performance, surpassing baselines.
Let X be a building of uniform thickness q+1. L^2-Betti numbers of X are reinterpreted as von-Neumann dimensions of weighted L^2-cohomology of the underlying Coxeter group. The dimension is measured with the help of the Hecke algebra. The weight depends on the thickness q. The weighted cohomology makes sense for all re…
Low precision weights, activations, and gradients have been proposed as a way to improve the computational efficiency and memory footprint of deep neural networks. Recently, low precision networks have even shown to be more robust to adversarial attacks. However, typical implementations of low precision DNNs use unifor…
Improved deep learning model deployment on tiny MCUs with mixed-precision quantization.
problem Memory limitations prevent accurate deployment of DNN models on tiny MCUs.
method Automated mixed-precision quantization using Reinforcement Learning for MCU constraints.
result Mixed-precision models achieve high accuracy with uniform quantization policies.
Not all neural network architectures are created equal, some perform much better than others for certain tasks. But how important are the weight parameters of a neural network compared to its architecture? In this work, we question to what extent neural network architectures alone, without learning any weight parameter…
Orbifold uniformization of complex algebraic variety via polystable parabolic Higgs bundle
problem Uniformizing complex algebraic varieties using parabolic Higgs bundles
method Constructing a faithful monodromy representation and a period map
result Identifying orbifold toroidal compactification with canonical orbifold toroidal compactification
SQWA improves low-precision DNNs with model averaging and quantization.
problem Designing good generalization DNNs with quantized weights.
method Floating-point model training, direct quantization, multiple low-precision models, weight averaging, re-quantization, fine-tuning, loss visualization.
result State-of-the-art results for 2-bit QDNNs on CIFAR-100 and ImageNet datasets.
Fiedler regularization uses spectral graph theory to improve neural network performance.
problem Improving neural network performance by penalizing weights based on connectivity.
method Uses the Fiedler value of the neural network's graph as a regularization tool, providing theoretical and computational methods.
result Demonstrates Fiedler regularization's effectiveness in improving neural network performance.