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48 results for angle between weights

Study calibrates high-dimensional binary classifiers using angle between estimator and true weights.

problem Calibrating high-dimensional binary classifiers with provable properties.
method Interpolates with a chance classifier to construct well-calibrated predictor based on angle between estimator and true weights.
result Angular calibration approach is provably well-calibrated in high dimensions, minimizing Bregman divergence.

Investigates portfolio optimization with and without gearing constraints.

problem Improving portfolio weights for better alignment with expected returns.
method Extends the alpha-weight angle bound to include gearing constraints and uses theoretical arguments and simulations.
result Equally weighted portfolios are not preferable to mean-variance portfolios even with poor forecast ability and a badly conditioned covariance matrix.

Generalizes results on Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and tropical varieties.

problem Relationship between Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and homology jump loci.
method Uses tropical varieties to detect components of homology jump loci and generalizes results to integral coefficients.
result Provides a better upper bound for Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and classifies Kähler groups.

A novel method optimizes variable-stiffness structures for better strength and weight.

problem Optimizing variable-stiffness structures for higher strength and lighter weight.
method A novel multi-stage concurrent topology optimization scheme combining DMO, S-BPTO, and CFAO.
result The method ensures better fibre angle convergence and stable optimization.

Piecewise flat approximations for curvature in Euclidean and non-Euclidean spaces.

problem Approximating local extrinsic curvature on discrete manifolds.
method Constructing discrete curvature forms on piecewise flat manifolds, using weighted sums of hinge angles.
result Converges to smooth curvature values as mesh refinement occurs, favorably comparing with other discrete approaches.

Counting HCMU sphere components using weighted trees.

problem Counting components of moduli space of HCMU spheres.
method Using weighted plane trees to characterize HCMU spheres with a single integral conical angle, and an explicit counting formula is derived.
result An explicit counting formula for the components of the moduli space of HCMU spheres.

The study connects minimal and maximal surfaces in 3D and 3-L space.

problem Describing correspondences between minimal and maximal surfaces in different spaces.
method Weierstrass representation and asymptotic analysis.
result Established criteria for singularity types and moduli spaces.

In this paper we study the right-angled Coxeter groups that acts geometrically on the Salvetti complex of a certain right-angled Artin group, which we refer to as Croke-Kleiner spaces. We prove that any right-angled Coxeter group that acts geometrically on the Croke-Kleiner spaces acts with π/2π/2 angles between reflect…

2019-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate the relationship between stability and the existence of extremal Kähler metrics on certain toric surfaces. In particular, we consider how log stability depends on weights for toric surfaces whose moment polytope is a quadrilateral. We introduce a space of symplectic potentials for toric manifolds, which …

2016-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Surveying connections between graph combinatorics and algebraic right-angled Artin groups.

problem Understanding the relationship between graph structures and algebraic properties of right-angled Artin groups.
method Analyzing the defining and extension graphs of right-angled Artin groups.
result Discovers connections to geometric group theory and complexity theory.

The paper explores connections between perimeter, area, and visual angle of convex sets.

problem Understanding geometric properties of convex sets through visual angle and related measurements.
method Establishing universal formulas and characterizing convex sets of constant width.
result Crofton's formula is the unique universal formula relating visual angle, length, and area.

We give a new notion of angle in general metric spaces; more precisely, given a triple a points p,x,qp,x,q in a metric space (X,d)(X,d), we introduce the notion of angle cone pxq{\angle_{pxq}} as being an interval pxq:=[pxq,pxq+]{\angle_{pxq}}:=[\angle^-_{pxq},\angle^+_{pxq}], where the quantities pxq±\angle^\pm_{pxq} are defined in terms o…

2013-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper explores historical and philosophical aspects of angles and solid angles, inspired by Euler's work.

problem Understanding the historical context and philosophical implications of angles and solid angles.
method Historical review and analysis of mathematical and philosophical works.
result Questions raised by Euler about angles and solid angles are timeless and relevant to modern mathematics.

We obtain the following version of Lidskii theorem. Let L, M, N be p-dimensional subspaces in R^n. Let ψ_j be the angles between L and M, let φ_j be the angles between M and N, and let θ_j be the angles between L and N. Consider the orbit of the vector ψwith respect to permutations of coordinates and inversions of axis…

2000-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We first define a complex angle between two oriented spacelike planes in 4-dimensional Minkowski space, and then study the constant angle surfaces in that space, i.e. the oriented spacelike surfaces whose tangent planes form a constant complex angle with respect to a fixed spacelike plane. This notion is the natural Lo…

2019-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

On a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, the absolute and relative cohomology groups appear as certain subspaces of harmonic forms. DeTurck and Gluck showed that these concrete realizations of the cohomology groups decompose into orthogonal subspaces corresponding to cohomology coming from the interior and bound…

2009-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies prescribed angle surfaces in Riemannian manifolds with torse-forming vector fields.

problem Characterizing surfaces with prescribed angles in Riemannian geometry.
method Introducing and analyzing prescribed angle hypersurfaces associated with torse-forming vector fields.
result Classification of prescribed angle surfaces in 3D Riemannian manifolds.

We survey the role of right-angled Artin groups in the theory of diffeomorphism groups of low dimensional manifolds. We first describe some of the subgroup structure of right-angled Artin groups. We then discuss the interplay between algebraic structure, compactness, and regularity for group actions on one--dimensional…

2017-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The goal of the paper is to study the angle between two curves in the framework of metric (and metric measure) spaces. More precisely, we give a new notion of angle between two curves in a metric space. Such a notion has a natural interplay with optimal transportation and is particularly well suited for metric measure …

2017-01-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We establish the short-time existence of the Ricci flow on surfaces with a finite number of conic points, all with cone angle between 0 and 2π, where the cone angles remain fixed or change in some smooth prescribed way. For the angle-preserving flow we prove long-time existence and convergence. When the Troyanov angl…

2013-06-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide geometric conditions on a pair of hyperplanes of a CAT(0) cube complex that imply divergence bounds for the cube complex. As an application, we classify all right-angled Coxeter groups with quadratic divergence and show right-angled Coxeter groups cannot exhibit a divergence function between quadratic and cu…

2016-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The study introduces hyperbolic angles in Lorentzian spaces and characterizes curvature bounds.

problem Characterizing timelike curvature bounds in Lorentzian spaces.
method Synthetic geometric framework of Lorentzian (pre-)length spaces, introduction of hyperbolic angles, and angle monotonicity condition.
result Characterization of timelike curvature bounds with an angle monotonicity condition.

The paper defines and proves the existence of curves in Riemannian manifolds with prescribed angles to torse-forming vector fields.

problem Existence of curves with prescribed angles to torse-forming vector fields in Riemannian manifolds.
method Introducing the notion of a prescribed angle curve and proving its existence for torse-forming vector fields.
result Existence of prescribed angle curves in Riemannian manifolds associated with torse-forming vector fields.

We discuss the existence of the angle between two curves in Teichmüller spaces and show that, in any infinite dimensional Teichmüller space, there exist infinitely many geodesic triangles each of which has the same three vertices and satisfies the property that its three sides have the same and arbitrarily given length…

2013-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper examines how the angle between inputs in ReLU networks decreases with depth, impacting training.

problem Depth degeneracy in neural networks, leading to constant function behavior on initialization.
method Combinatorial expansions and Monte Carlo experiments to analyze the angle between inputs in ReLU networks of increasing depth.
result The angle between inputs in ReLU networks decreases exponentially with depth, leading to constant function behavior on initialization.

For a convex domain DD that is enclosed by the hypersurface D\partial D of bounded normal curvature, we prove an angle comparison theorem for angles between D\partial D and geodesic rays starting from some fixed point in DD, and the corresponding angles for hypersurfaces of constant normal curvature. Also, we obtai…

2014-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove the existence of a minimal diffeomorphism isotopic to the identity between two hyperbolic cone surfaces (Σ,g1)(Σ,g_1) and (Σ,g2)(Σ,g_2) when the cone angles of g1g_1 and g2g_2 are different and smaller than ππ. When the cone angles of g1g_1 are strictly smaller than the ones of g2g_2, this minimal diffeomorphism is u…

2014-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop an analogy between right-angled Artin groups and mapping class groups through the geometry of their actions on the extension graph and the curve graph respectively. The central result in this paper is the fact that each right-angled Artin group acts acylindrically on its extension graph. From this result we …

2013-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Subspace models play an important role in a wide range of signal processing tasks, and this paper explores how the pairwise geometry of subspaces influences the probability of misclassification. When the mismatch between the signal and the model is vanishingly small, the probability of misclassification is determined b…

2015-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

LCW reduces activation shift in neural networks, improving training efficiency and generalization.

problem Activation shift in neural networks leading to non-zero mean preactivation values.
method Linearly constrained weights (LCW) to reduce activation shift in fully connected and convolutional layers.
result LCW resolves the vanishing gradient problem and improves generalization of neural networks.

Enhances DNN robustness and accuracy with L2,L_{2,\infty} normalization.

problem Improving the robustness and accuracy of deep neural networks.
method Introducing L2,L_{2,\infty} normalization of weight matrices in DNNs with Relu activation.
result Lower bound for robustness measure in terms of L2,L_{2,\infty} norm and upper bound for Rademacher complexity.

We establish a connection between capillary floating in neutral equilibrium and the billiard ball problem. This allows us to reduce the question of floating in neutral equilibrium at any orientation with a prescribed contact angle for infinite homogeneous cylinders to a question about billiard caustics for their orthog…

2010-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider here a generalization of a well known discrete dynamical system produced by the bisection of reflection angles that are constructed recursively between two lines in the Euclidean plane. It is shown that similar properties of such systems are observed when the plane is replaced by a regular surface in ${\mat…

2009-02-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Constructs minimal capillary cones with specific symmetry and proves their existence and uniqueness.

problem Proves existence and uniqueness of minimal capillary cones with bi-orthogonal symmetry.
method Solves a nonlinear free boundary equation parametrized by the contact angle and uses monotonicity properties.
result Demonstrates that minimizing capillary hypersurfaces can have singularities in codimension 7.

Study of curves and surfaces in Riemannian spaces making a constant angle with a parallel transported direction.

problem Understanding geometric properties of curves and surfaces in Riemannian spaces.
method Developing a theoretical framework to study curves and surfaces by their angle with a parallel transported vector field.
result Surfaces making a constant angle with a parallel transported direction are extrinsically flat ruled surfaces.