Classifies surfaces supporting alignable nets with geodesic and conjugate properties.
problem Classifying surfaces with specific geometric properties.
method Cartan's theory of moving frames, coordinate-free classification, explicit immersion formulas.
result Two classes of alignable Voss surfaces, each with two two-parameter families, including one with an isothermal-conjugate geodesic net.
CoDA Nets improve interpretability in neural networks.
problem Improving interpretability in neural networks.
method Dynamic Alignment Units (DAUs) for input-dependent linear transformations.
result CoDA Nets achieve on par results with ResNet and VGG models on complex datasets.
Confocal conics form an orthogonal net. Supplementing this net with one of the following: 1) the net of Cartesian coordinate lines aligned along the principal axes of conics, 2) the net of Apollonian pencils of circles whose foci coincide with the foci of conics, 3) the net of tangents to a conic of the confocal family…
Optimal feature learning strength improves generalization in deep networks.
problem Understanding how feature learning strength affects generalization in practical settings.
method Empirical studies and theoretical analysis of gradient flow dynamics in two-layer ReLU nets.
result Optimal feature learning strength yields substantial generalization gains, contrary to the prevailing intuition.
Machine learning predicts greenhouse gas emissions for undisclosed companies.
problem Lack of GHG emissions data for most companies.
method Trained machine learning model on disclosed data to estimate emissions.
result Model accurately predicts emissions for undisclosed companies.
Arbitrary style transfer is an important problem in computer vision that aims to transfer style patterns from an arbitrary style image to a given content image. However, current methods either rely on slow iterative optimization or fast pre-determined feature transformation, but at the cost of compromised visual qualit…
Proposes a new method for predicting uncertain net electricity demand.
problem Uncertain net electricity demand and asymmetric cost structure.
method Bilevel program using clustering to tailor prescriptions.
result Substantial cost savings compared to standard methods.
We investigate the relation between quadrics and their Christoffel duals on the one hand, and certain zero mean curvature surfaces and their Gauss maps on the other hand. To study the relation between timelike minimal surfaces and the Christoffel duals of 1-sheeted hyperboloids we introduce para-holomorphic elliptic fu…
EAGLE-Net enhances foundation models by integrating patch-level features for better tissue understanding.
problem Foundation models lack mechanisms for global tissue structure and local context in computational pathology.
method EAGLE-Net combines multi-scale spatial encoding, attention-guided loss functions, and background suppression to aggregate patch-level features into slide-level predictions.
result EAGLE-Net improves classification accuracy and concordance indices across multiple cancer types, producing biologically coherent attention maps.
A novel federated learning framework resolves structural misalignment in model fusion.
problem Structural misalignment in model fusion due to chaotic information distribution.
method Feature-oriented regulation method (Ψ-Net) to ensure feature information allocation and dedicated collaboration schemes. result Effective enhancement of federated learning applicability to heterogeneous settings with improved convergence speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
Paper proposes JDR to denoise graph features and rewire graphs for better node classification.
problem Jointly denoise noisy graph features and rewire graphs for improved node classification.
method Align leading spectral spaces of graph and feature matrices to solve non-convex optimization problem.
result JDR consistently outperforms existing methods on various node classification tasks.
LargeMvC-Net improves scalability of multi-view clustering.
problem Scalability issues in multi-view clustering.
method Deep unfolding of multi-view clustering into a network architecture with three modules.
result LargeMvC-Net consistently outperforms state-of-the-art methods in scalability and effectiveness.
Our work connects parameter magnitudes and Hessian eigenspaces in deep neural nets.
problem Understanding the relationship between parameter magnitudes and Hessian curvature in deep learning models.
method Developed a matrix-free algorithm based on sketched SVDs to measure similarity between parameter masks and Hessian eigenspaces.
result Top Hessian eigenvectors tend to be concentrated around larger parameters, indicating a connection between parameter magnitudes and loss curvature.
Improved neural networks for relational reasoning by projecting high-dimensional data to low-dimensional manifolds.
problem Out-of-distribution generalization in complex relational reasoning tasks.
method Neuroscience-inspired inductive-biased module projecting high-dimensional object representations to low-dimensional manifolds.
result Significantly better out-of-distribution generalization performance on relational reasoning tasks.
New method defends deep nets against large perturbations perceptible to humans.
problem Vulnerability of deep nets to adversarial attacks with perceptible but not changing predictions.
method Oracle-Aligned Adversarial Training (OA-AT) to align network predictions with Oracle's.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance at large perturbation bounds (L-inf of 16/255 on CIFAR-10).
COCKATIEL explains neural net models on NLP tasks by identifying meaningful concepts.
problem Transformer models are complex and hard to interpret.
method COCKATIEL uses NMF and sensitivity analysis to identify and rank concepts used by the model.
result COCKATIEL provides accurate and meaningful explanations without affecting model performance.
A neural network, IHT-Net, improves DOA estimation with sparse arrays.
problem Single-snapshot DOA estimation with sparse arrays in dynamic settings.
method IHT-inspired neural network with recurrent neural network and autoencoders.
result IHT-Net achieves faster convergence and higher accuracy in DOA estimation.
Proposes a Carbon Equivalence Principle for financial products to align incentives and drive sustainability.
problem Align financial market incentives with carbon emissions to limit global warming.
method Introduces a Carbon Equivalence Principle requiring financial products to describe equivalent carbon flows alongside cash flows.
result Transparency of carbon flows in financial products can align incentives and reduce future costs, necessitating project re-structuring and financial net-zero designs.
Study uses neural networks to filter financial spillovers from noise.
problem Accurately measuring spillovers in financial markets from noise.
method Neural network-based denoising of covariance matrices.
result Developed markets are net transmitters of volatility spillovers, but can become receivers during stress.
Generative deep learning has sparked a new wave of Super-Resolution (SR) algorithms that enhance single images with impressive aesthetic results, albeit with imaginary details. Multi-frame Super-Resolution (MFSR) offers a more grounded approach to the ill-posed problem, by conditioning on multiple low-resolution views.…
Trend-following strategies outperform in a noisy financial market, mirroring ancient wisdom.
problem Navigating the complex, noisy financial market environment.
method Agent-based model with 10,000 agents representing different trading strategies.
result Trend-following strategies are structurally more robust than mean-reversion strategies.
The paper explores discrete isothermic nets using checkerboard patterns in quadrilateral nets.
problem Defining and understanding discrete isothermic nets in quadrilateral nets.
method Using checkerboard patterns and discrete differential geometry to define and analyze isothermic nets.
result The class of isothermic nets is invariant under dualization and Moebius transformations.
We investigate the common underlying discrete structures for various smooth and discrete nets. The main idea is to impose the characteristic properties of the nets not only on elementary quadrilaterals but also on larger parameter rectangles. For discrete planar quadrilateral nets, circular nets, Q∗-nets and conical…
A proper understanding of the striking generalization abilities of deep neural networks presents an enduring puzzle. Recently, there has been a growing body of numerically-grounded theoretical work that has contributed important insights to the theory of learning in deep neural nets. There has also been a recent intere…
In this paper, we introduce transformations of deep rectifier networks, enabling the conversion of deep rectifier networks into shallow rectifier networks. We subsequently prove that any rectifier net of any depth can be represented by a maximum of a number of functions that can be realized by a shallow network with a …
Discretizes special surfaces using Koenigs nets.
problem Integrable structure of special surfaces.
method Discretisation via Koenigs nets.
result Preserves integrable structure in discretization.
We discuss discretization of Koenigs nets (conjugate nets with equal Laplace invariants) and of isothermic surfaces. Our discretization is based on the notion of dual quadrilaterals: two planar quadrilaterals are called dual, if their corresponding sides are parallel, and their non-corresponding diagonals are parallel.…
Classifies nets with area-preserving transformations into two types.
problem Classifying nets with area-preserving transformations.
method Classification using Combescure transformations and isotropic metric duality.
result Found two classes of nets: cone nets and Koenigs nets.
Defines CAMC discrete nets and their properties.
problem Understanding CAMC discrete nets and their properties.
method Defining CAMC discrete nets and proving properties.
result Properties of CAMC discrete nets are equivalent to properties of compatible interpolating quadrics.
We study local and global approximations of smooth nets of curvature lines and smooth conjugate nets by respective discrete nets (circular nets and planar quadrilateral nets) with infinitesimal quads. It is shown that choosing the points of discrete nets on the smooth surface one can obtain second-order approximation g…
Circular nets with spherical parameter lines have geometric properties related to Darboux cyclides and terminating Laplace sequences.
problem Discretizing surfaces with spherical curvature lines.
method Lie-geometric discretisation in terms of principal contact element nets.
result Circular nets with two families of spherical parameter lines are related to Darboux cyclides.
Smart Close-out Netting aims to automate close-out netting processes.
problem Inefficiencies in close-out netting processes for financial institutions.
method Standardisation and automation of legal and regulatory processes using a data-driven framework and controlled natural language.
result Standardisation and automation can improve close-out netting processes for prudentially regulated financial institutions.
This paper considers the power of deep neural networks (deep nets for short) in realizing data features. Based on refined covering number estimates, we find that, to realize some complex data features, deep nets can improve the performances of shallow neural networks (shallow nets for short) without requiring additiona…
Supercyclides are surfaces with a characteristic conjugate parametrization consisting of two families of conics. Patches of supercyclides can be adapted to a Q-net (a discrete quadrilateral net with planar faces) such that neighboring surface patches share tangent planes along common boundary curves. We call the result…
Integrable nets described with curvature relations to pseudospherical surfaces.
problem Describing integrable curve nets and their geometric properties.
method Overview of second-order invariants, specific example of concordant nets, and construction of pseudospherical surfaces.
result Concordant Chebyshev nets correspond to pairs of pseudospherical surfaces.
We prove local Lipschitz property of the map which puts in correspondence to each N--net different from (N−1)--net its Chebyshev center. If dimension of Eucledean or Lobachevskii space is greater than 1 and net consists of more than 2 points we show that this map is not Lipschits in a neighbourhood of the space of …
Unified framework for U-Net design and analysis.
problem Understudied design and architecture of U-Nets.
method Theoretical results, Multi-ResNets, function constraints encoding.
result Competitive and superior performance in various tasks.
Two-dimensional affine A-nets in 3-space are quadrilateral meshes that discretize surfaces parametrized along asymptotic lines. The characterizing property of A-nets is planarity of vertex stars, so for generic A-nets the elementary quadrilaterals are skew. We classify the simply connected affine A-nets that can be ext…
The paper examines special Q-nets that terminate after a finite number of Laplace steps.
problem Understanding the termination of Laplace sequences in Q-nets.
method Analyzing discrete Koenigs nets and their Laplace sequences.
result For certain Koenigs nets, Laplace sequences terminate after a finite number of steps.
Stable nets on convex hypersurfaces maintain their shape under small perturbations.
problem Maintaining the shape of nets on convex surfaces under slight changes.
method Constructing stable geodesic nets on convex hypersurfaces.
result Stable geodesic nets on convex hypersurfaces do not change shape under small perturbations.
Generic metrics make geodesic nets dense.
problem Density of geodesic nets under generic metrics.
method Proving density for Baire-generic metrics.
result Union of geodesic nets images is dense.
Obtaining accurate and reliable images from low-dose computed tomography (CT) is challenging. Regression convolutional neural network (CNN) models that are learned from training data are increasingly gaining attention in low-dose CT reconstruction. This paper modifies the architecture of an iterative regression CNN, BC…
We consider n-dimensional discrete motions such that any two neighbouring positions correspond in a pure rotation ("rotating motions"). In the Study quadric model of Euclidean displacements these motions correspond to quadrilateral nets with edges contained in the Study quadric ("rotation nets"). The main focus of ou…
A geodesic net with 4 boundary vertices and 25 balanced vertices is constructed.
problem Constructing geodesic nets with specific vertex types and properties.
method Novel approach to increase the number of balanced vertices from 16 to 25.
result First net with four boundary vertices and 25 balanced vertices, including non-symmetric balanced vertices.
Researchers prove NP-hardness of learning parameter-bounded Bayes nets.
problem Learning parameter-bounded Bayes nets is computationally hard.
method Proved NP-hardness of learning parameter-bounded Bayes nets and a promise search variant.
result Proved NP-hardness of a promise search variant of LEARN.
Regularized LAEs learn principal components efficiently.
problem Learning optimal linear representations with LAEs.
method Proper regularization schemes (non-uniform ℓ2 and nested dropout).
result Convergence to optimal representation is slow due to ill-conditioning.
Optimizing quantum graphs yields geodesic nets on surfaces.
problem Finding optimal quantum graphs for geodesic nets.
method Optimizing functionals from spectral theory to find geodesic nets.
result Critical metrics for eigenvalues give rise to geodesic nets.
In this paper, we use replica analysis to determine the investment strategy that can maximize the net present value for portfolios containing multiple development projects. Replica analysis was developed in statistical mechanical informatics and econophysics to evaluate disordered systems, and here we use it to formula…