Sharp reverse affine isoperimetric inequalities for asymmetric Wulff shapes and their polars are established, along with the characterization of all extremals. These new inequalities have as special cases previously obtained simplex inequalities by Ball, Barthe and Lutwak, Yang, and Zhang. In particular, they provide t…
The paper models earthquake frequency-magnitude distribution using asymmetric Laplace mixture models.
problem Describing the complete earthquake frequency-magnitude distribution above a completeness magnitude.
method Proposes an asymmetric Laplace mixture model (GFMD-ALMM) to estimate parameters and retrieve mc distribution.
result GFMD-ALMM can accurately model different FMD shapes in various catalogues and sequences.
This paper introduces constrained mixtures for continuous distributions, characterized by a mixture of distributions where each distribution has a shape similar to the base distribution and disjoint domains. This new concept is used to create generalized asymmetric versions of the Laplace and normal distributions, whic…
Proposes a flexible deep learning model for complex distributions.
problem Complex shapes, strong skews, and multiple modes in output variable distributions.
method Uncountable Mixture of Asymmetric Laplacians (UMAL) deep learning framework.
result UMAL can estimate heterogeneous distributions without strong assumptions.
New friction model for geometric locomotion systems.
problem Modeling asymmetric friction in locomotion systems.
method Introducing asymmetric friction into geometric locomotion models using Finsler metrics.
result Generalized motility map for systems with asymmetric friction.
Study reveals multifractal shapes in financial indices that vary over time.
problem Understanding the multifractal nature of financial time series.
method Analysis of S&P500 and NASDAQ records over long-term periods.
result Multifractal features of financial indices evolve through various asymmetric shapes.
The shape equation and linking conditions for a vesicle with two-phase domains are derived. We refine the conjecture on the general neck condition for the limit shape of a budding vesicle proposed by Jülicher and Lipowsky [Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{70}, 2964 (1993); Phys. Rev. E \textbf{53}, 2670 (1996)], and then we us…
Generates tubular and membranous shapes using curvature functionals.
problem Difficult analysis of tubular and membranous shapes.
method Modeling as curvature optimization problem, phase-field formulation, GPU algorithm.
result Wide continuum of shape textures discovered.
New method for partial matching of shapes with Varifolds.
problem Matching structures with topological or shape differences.
method Varifold shape representation and LDDMM framework.
result Effective partial matching despite topological differences.
A new vine copula mixture model improves clustering accuracy for non-Gaussian data.
problem Finite mixture models struggle with asymmetric tail dependencies and non-elliptical clusters.
method Proposes a vine copula mixture model for clustering non-Gaussian data, addressing model selection and parameter estimation.
result Significant improvement in clustering accuracy for data with asymmetric tail dependencies or non-Gaussian margins.
Framework uncovers symmetric and asymmetric species associations from data.
problem Retrieving bidirectional species associations from co-occurrence data.
method Machine learning framework modeling latent embeddings and joint generative model.
result Framework successfully recovers known symmetric and asymmetric associations.
The paper develops a new framework for managing asymmetric volatility.
problem Managing asymmetric volatility to improve recovery and participation.
method Path-dependent framework for asymmetric volatility management.
result Skew engineering reduces harmful downside participation more than productive upside participation.
Proposes a new clustering method based on expectiles for non-spherical clusters.
problem Inability of K-means to handle non-spherical clusters. method Uses expectiles to define cluster centers and searches for clusters via a greedy algorithm.
result Outperforms K-means and spectral clustering on asymmetric shaped clusters. Piecewise Linear-Quadratic (PLQ) penalties are widely used to develop models in statistical inference, signal processing, and machine learning. Common examples of PLQ penalties include least squares, Huber, Vapnik, 1-norm, and their asymmetric generalizations. Properties of these estimators depend on the choice of pena…
We solve exactly a simple model of trend following strategy, and obtain the analytical shape of the profit per trade distribution. This distribution is non trivial and has an option like, asymmetric structure. The degree of asymmetry depends continuously on the parameters of the strategy and on the volatility of the tr…
Study of geometric analysis on asymmetric metric spaces, including heat flow and Sobolev spaces.
problem Analysis of geometric properties on asymmetric metric measure spaces.
method Introduction of upper gradients, q-Laplacian, and q-heat flow in asymmetric settings. result Extension of concepts from symmetric to asymmetric metric measure spaces.
A new asymmetric correntropy method improves robust adaptive filtering for asymmetric error distributions.
problem Inadequate handling of asymmetric error distributions in adaptive filtering.
method Proposes asymmetric correntropy using an asymmetric Gaussian kernel and develops a robust adaptive filtering algorithm.
result The proposed algorithm shows better steady-state convergence performance for asymmetric error distributions.
New metrics for Anosov representations defined from Thurston's asymmetric metrics.
problem Defining metrics for Anosov representations.
method Generalizing Thurston's asymmetric metric to Anosov representations.
result Provides a (possibly asymmetric) Finsler distance in some cases.
Generalizes Thurston's asymmetric metric to flat metrics.
problem Defining an asymmetric metric on flat metrics.
method Defined an asymmetric metric on the space of unit-area flat metrics.
result Discussed two different topologies from the asymmetry.
Deep asymmetric networks prioritize feature importance.
problem Learning feature importance in neural networks.
method Nodes with smaller indices are more sensitive to variant activation functions.
result Features are learned in order of importance, and nodes can be pruned.
This study examines asymmetric cross-correlations in cryptocurrency markets using fractal analysis.
problem Exploring asymmetric multifractal cross-correlations in cryptocurrency markets.
method Fractal analysis and MF-ADCCA method to investigate asymmetric volatility dynamics.
result Cross-correlations are stronger in downtrend markets than in uptrend markets for maturing BTC and ETH.
Theoretical justification for asymmetric actor-critic algorithms in reinforcement learning.
problem Lack of precise theoretical justification for asymmetric actor-critic algorithms in reinforcement learning.
method Adapting a finite-time convergence analysis to the asymmetric actor-critic setting with linear function approximators.
result A finite-time bound reveals that the asymmetric critic eliminates aliasing errors in the agent state.
FTIP uses normalizing flows to improve posterior inference in function space.
problem Challenges in posterior inference with implicit-process priors.
method FTIP uses normalizing flows to define a richer variational distribution over combination weights.
result FTIP captures asymmetric and multimodal posterior structure better than Gaussian coefficient approximations.
We consider the problem of designing locality sensitive hashes (LSH) for inner product similarity, and of the power of asymmetric hashes in this context. Shrivastava and Li argue that there is no symmetric LSH for the problem and propose an asymmetric LSH based on different mappings for query and database points. Howev…
New asymmetric kernel methods improve feature learning.
problem Improving feature learning with asymmetric kernels.
method Coupled covariance eigenproblem and Nyström method.
result Empirical evaluations show benefits of KSVD.
A new algorithm improves model-based reinforcement learning by guiding latent representations.
problem Improving model-based reinforcement learning through additional supervision.
method Proposed a novel asymmetric representation learning objective using latent guidance.
result Significantly improved performance over previous asymmetric approaches.
The article confirms two quasi-alternating surgeries for 9 asymmetric L-space knots.
problem Understanding quasi-alternating surgeries on asymmetric L-space knots.
method Using the Montesinos trick to confirm known surgeries.
result Confirmation of two quasi-alternating surgeries for each of 9 asymmetric L-space knots.
The paper improves asymmetric causality tests by addressing inefficiencies and statistical significance issues.
problem Inefficiencies and statistical significance issues in asymmetric causality tests.
method Improved asymmetric causality tests via partial cumulative sums for positive and negative components, explicitly testing differences between causal parameters.
result Efficiently tested hypotheses on asymmetric causal interaction between financial markets.
Asymmetric expansion preserves convexity in hyperbolic geometry.
problem Maintaining convexity in hyperbolic geometry under asymmetric expansions.
method Generalizing earlier results on radial expansion to asymmetric expansion.
result Asymmetric expansion of hyperbolic convex sets remains convex.
We propose Deep Asymmetric Multitask Feature Learning (Deep-AMTFL) which can learn deep representations shared across multiple tasks while effectively preventing negative transfer that may happen in the feature sharing process. Specifically, we introduce an asymmetric autoencoder term that allows reliable predictors fo…
Study of classification in asymmetric quasi-metric spaces.
problem Classification in asymmetric quasi-metric spaces.
method Sample compression and nearest neighbor algorithm.
result Algorithm has favorable statistical properties.
In this paper we show how the study of asymmetric R&D alliances, that are those between young and small firms and large and MNEs firms for knowledge exploration and/or exploitation, requires the adoption of a coopetitive framework which consider both collaboration and competition. We draw upon the literature on asymmet…
We investigate the behavior of limit order books on the meso-scale motivated by order execution scheduling algorithms. To do so we carry out empirical analysis of the order flows from market and limit order submissions, aggregated from tick-by-tick data via volume-based bucketing, as well as various LOB depth and shape…
Bayesian VI copula models capture asymmetric intraday equity dependence.
problem Modeling asymmetric and extreme tail dependence in financial data.
method Bayesian variational inference for skew-t copula models in high dimensions.
result The copula captures substantial heterogeneity in asymmetric dependence over equity pairs and time.
New research finds deep networks often settle in asymmetric valleys, improving generalization.
problem Understanding the nature of local minima in deep neural networks.
method Formal analysis and empirical investigation of SGD trajectories and BN effects.
result SGD solutions biased towards flat sides of asymmetric valleys generalize better.
This work describes compactifications of metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
problem Compactifying metric spaces and vector spaces using asymmetric norms.
method Nonstandard methods, ultrapowers of the spaces at hand.
result Polyhedral compactifications of vector spaces with stratified structure.
AEN-RBF kernel improves robustness in Bayesian optimization for complex systems.
problem Bayesian optimization struggles with outliers in RBF kernel, leading to poor performance.
method Proposes AEN-RBF kernel function, demonstrating improved robustness and convergence.
result The AEN-RBF kernel function reduces mean squared prediction error and improves convergence.
Extends multidimensional scaling to analyze three-way asymmetric proximities.
problem Analyzing asymmetric and three-way proximities in a Euclidean space.
method Unified h-plot methodology for three-way asymmetric proximities, including symmetric and conditional frameworks.
result Identification of archetypal profiles and clustering structures.
Extends metric to Margulis spacetimes for convex properties.
problem No specific problem stated; extends metric.
method Extends Thurston's asymmetric metric to Margulis spacetimes and proves convex properties.
result Established convex properties of the extended metric.
Enhances reinforcement learning with partial state information.
problem Improving learning under partial observability with limited privileged signals.
method Introduced informed asymmetric actor-critic framework that uses arbitrary state-dependent privileged signals.
result Unbiased policy gradient estimates with arbitrary privileged signals.
This paper studies gradient flows in asymmetric metric spaces and proves existence results.
problem Investigating gradient flows in asymmetric metric spaces.
method Discrete approximation and natural convexity assumption on potential function.
result Existence of curves of maximal slope in asymmetric metric spaces.
Proposes a new OAL algorithm for imbalanced data with limited labels.
problem Handling imbalanced unlabeled datastream with limited query budget.
method Integrates asymmetric losses and queries strategies, uses second-order optimization, and applies sketching technique.
result Demonstrates improved performance and efficiency in class imbalance.
Paper defines saddle points in asymmetric Dynkin games using martingale theory.
problem Tackles saddle point conditions in asymmetric Dynkin games with partial information.
method Uses martingale theory to identify super and submartingales related to equilibrium payoffs.
result Characterizes saddle point strategies in terms of equilibrium payoffs' dynamics and Doob-Meyer decompositions.
A new method approximates loss functions asymmetrically to prevent catastrophic forgetting.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in deep neural networks.
method Approximating a true loss function using an asymmetric quadratic function with one side overestimated.
result Achieves state-of-the-art accuracy close to upper-bound performance on benchmark datasets.
Unified framework guarantees exactness of asymmetric low-rank SDP learning.
problem Exactness of asymmetric low-rank SDP learning with a quadratic penalty.
method Unified regularized asymmetric Burer-Monteiro factorization framework.
result Explicit lower bound on penalty parameter γ for exactness. Study uncovers new phase transitions in asymmetric causal inference scenarios.
problem Understanding typical phase transitions in asymmetric causal inference.
method Combining Causal inference (C-inf) and Low-rank recovery (LRR) with Random duality - Free probability theory (RDT-FPT).
result Discovering a doubling low-rankness phenomenon in asymmetric scenarios.
Modified asymmetric hidden Markov models for time series with autoregressive components.
problem Dynamic relationships between variables in time series data.
method Introducing an asymmetric autoregressive component to recent asymmetric hidden Markov models.
result The model can choose the optimal autoregressive order for better likelihood.
We analyze quantitatively the effect of spurious multifractality induced by the presence of fat-tailed symmetric and asymmetric probability distributions of fluctuations in time series. In the presented approach different kinds of symmetric and asymmetric broad probability distributions of synthetic data are examined s…