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The paper triangulates Heisenberg groups with horizontal and straight simplexes.

problem Triangulating Heisenberg groups with specific regularity properties.
method Constructing triangulations with horizontal and straight simplexes on a polyhedral structure and extending to the whole Heisenberg group.
result Explicit examples of grid and triangulations provided.

Study optimal transport on simplex boundary, proving transport map and potential regularity.

problem Regularity of transport map and potential on simplex boundary.
method Boundary regularity results for optimal transport maps, exploiting simplex symmetries.
result Regularity properties of transport map and its convex potential.

The Bezier simplex fitting is a novel data modeling technique which exploits geometric structures of data to approximate the Pareto front of multi-objective optimization problems. There are two fitting methods based on different sampling strategies. The inductive skeleton fitting employs a stratified subsampling from e…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A function is exponentially concave if its exponential is concave. We consider exponentially concave functions on the unit simplex. In a previous paper we showed that gradient maps of exponentially concave functions provide solutions to a Monge-Kantorovich optimal transport problem and give a better gradient approximat…

2016-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

A hyperbolic 3-simplex reflection group is a Coxeter group arising as a lattice in the isometry group of hyperbolic 3-space, with fundamental domain a geodesic simplex (possibly with some ideal vertices). The classification of these groups is known, and there are exactly 9 cocompact examples, and 23 non-cocompact examp…

2007-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce the non-pure versions of simplicial balls and spheres with minimum number of vertices. These are a special type of non-homogeneous balls and spheres (NH-balls and NH-spheres) satisfying a minimality condition on the number of maximal simplices. The main result is that minimal NH-balls and NH-spheres are pr…

2014-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In 1973, J. Cheeger and J. Simons raised the following question that still remains open and is known as the Rational Simplex Problem: Given a geodesic simplex in the spherical 3-space so that all of its interior dihedral angles are rational multiples of ππ, is it true that its volume is a rational multiple of the volu…

2013-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores trading off consistency and dimensionality in convex surrogates for multiclass classification.

problem Designing consistent surrogate losses for multiclass classification with high-dimensional outcomes.
method Investigates embedding outcomes into convex polytopes and examining consistency under low-noise assumptions.
result Consistency can be achieved with less than n1n-1 dimensions, but hallucination occurs for some distributions.

A faster Wasserstein k-means algorithm for histogram data reduces computation and maintains clustering quality.

problem Efficiently clustering histogram data with reduced computation time.
method Sparse simplex projection to reduce data samples, centroids, and ground cost matrix, dynamically removing lower-valued samples.
result Significant reduction in computational complexity without compromising clustering quality.

Proposes an accuracy-preserving calibration method for DNNs.

problem Calibration of deep neural networks (DNNs) to measure prediction reliability.
method Uses Concrete distribution on the probability simplex to calibrate DNNs without accuracy loss.
result The proposed method outperforms previous methods in accuracy-preserving calibration tasks.

On the probability simplex, we can consider the standard information geometric structure with the e- and m-affine connections mutually dual with respect to the Fisher metric. The geometry naturally defines submanifolds simultaneously autoparallel for the both affine connections, which we call {\em doubly autoparallel s…

2017-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper finds the shortest time to exploit arbitrage in multi-stock markets.

problem Finding the shortest time to exploit arbitrage in multi-stock markets.
method Characterizes the minimal time horizon for relative arbitrage in markets with 2 to 3 stocks and uses geometric flows for markets with 4 or more stocks.
result Explicit computation of minimal time horizon for 2 and 3 stocks markets, and characterization via geometric flows for markets with 4 or more stocks.

The paper is devoted to modeling optimal exercise strategies of the behavior of investors and issuers working with convertible bonds. This implies solution of the problems of stock price modeling, payoff computation and min-max optimization. Stock prices (underlying asset) were modeled under the assumption of the geome…

2007-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm learns latent simplex from perturbed points in input-sparsity time.

problem Learning a latent kk-vertex simplex from noisy data.
method Input-sparsity time algorithm using low-rank approximation and adaptive selection.
result Algorithm achieves O(extrmnnz(A))O( extrm{nnz}(A)) time complexity, avoiding kextrmnnz(A)k\cdot extrm{nnz}(A).

We show an efficient algorithm for the following problem: Given uniformly random points from an arbitrary n-dimensional simplex, estimate the simplex. The size of the sample and the number of arithmetic operations of our algorithm are polynomial in n. This answers a question of Frieze, Jerrum and Kannan [FJK]. Our resu…

2012-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework estimates staged tree models using hierarchical clustering on the probability simplex.

problem Estimating staged tree models with context-specific dependencies.
method Hierarchical clustering on the probability simplex, using simplex-based divergences and linkage methods.
result Total Variation divergence with Ward.D2 linkage produces staged trees with better model fit, structure recovery, and computational efficiency.

CAST predicts distribution-valued time series by stabilizing and transporting simplex-supported successors.

problem Forecasting distribution-valued time series with structural failure modes.
method CAST (Causal Anchored Simplex Transport) uses successors retrieved from causal context, stabilized with a persistence anchor, and locally transported on ordered supports.
result CAST outperforms baselines on eleven public and simulated benchmarks, achieving best average rank on both one-step KL and autoregressive rollout JSD.

Investigates VaR behavior for sums of one-sided random variables, showing impossibilities and conditions for super-additivity.

problem Investigates the behavior of Value-at-Risk (VaR) for sums of one-sided random variables.
method Analyzes the extremal aggregation behavior of VaR, introduces structural conditions for super-additivity.
result Characterizes when VaR is fully super-additive and provides unified framework for various dependence structures.

We study a natural intrinsic definition of geometric simplices in Riemannian manifolds of arbitrary dimension nn, and exploit these simplices to obtain criteria for triangulating compact Riemannian manifolds. These geometric simplices are defined using Karcher means. Given a finite set of vertices in a convex set on t…

2014-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper studies weighted Fermat-Frechet problem for simplex edge lengths.

problem Finding optimal edge lengths for simplex deformations.
method Isometric embedding techniques for KK-Space.
result New variational method to solve weighted Fermat-Frechet problem.

Researchers correct earlier work on surgeries of Gieseking's hyperbolic simplex manifold.

problem Incorrectly identified Gieseking's manifold as orbifolds, leading to a conflict with known theorems.
method Revised and completed the analysis of Dehn surgeries on Gieseking's manifold, identifying them as cone manifolds.
result Corrected the understanding of Gieseking's manifold, identifying it as cone manifolds and derived new orbifold series.

Study shows asymptotic behavior of metric near singular points of a Monge-Ampère equation.

problem Analyzing singularities of a metric defined by a Monge-Ampère equation.
method Using the tropical Monge-Ampère equation and asymptotic analysis.
result The solution is not C1,1C^{1,1} across singular points and asymptotic to the Gross-Wilson metric.

Stochastic gradient Markov chain Monte Carlo (SGMCMC) has become a popular method for scalable Bayesian inference. These methods are based on sampling a discrete-time approximation to a continuous time process, such as the Langevin diffusion. When applied to distributions defined on a constrained space the time-discret…

2018-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

First introduced by Fernholz in stochastic portfolio theory, functionally generated portfolio allows its investment performance to be attributed to directly observable and easily interpretable market quantities. In previous works we showed that Fernholz's multiplicatively generated portfolio has deep connections with o…

2017-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks exhibit simplex symmetry in their final and penultimate layers.

problem Understanding the symmetry in neural network layers.
method Analytical and numerical studies of toy models and deep neural networks.
result Neural networks map data points from the same class to a single point in a high-dimensional space, forming a simplex.

Log-concavity proven for multinomial likelihoods under specific constraints.

problem Log-concavity of multinomial likelihoods under interval censoring constraints.
method Proved log-concavity by showing M-convex subsets of the discrete simplex.
result Likelihood function is completely log-concave.

This work generalizes a geometric Laplacian determinant description to higher dimensions.

problem Defining and understanding the Laplacian determinant in higher dimensions with non-Delaunay triangulations.
method Geometric description of the Laplacian determinant in higher dimensions, relating it to volume quantities derived from simplex geometry.
result Generalizes geometric Laplacian determinant description to higher dimensions, showing negative semidefiniteness and kernel of constants.

We introduce a new distance metric for non-linear embeddings of Tempered Exponential Measures.

problem Non-linear embeddings of Tempered Exponential Measures (TEMs).
method Parameterization of finite discrete TEMs via Legendre functions, introducing tempered Hilbert co-simplex distance.
result Established a generalization of the Hilbert log cross-ratio simplex distance to a tempered Hilbert co-simplex distance.