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48 results for asymptotic error

Study on error probability for classification of heavy-tailed renewal processes.

problem Error probability in classification of heavy-tailed renewal processes.
method Asymptotic expressions for Bhattacharyya bound on misclassification error probabilities.
result Obtained asymptotic expressions for misclassification error probabilities.

This note provides an error bound for the Hartman-Watson integral's leading term.

problem Bounding the error of the leading term of the Hartman-Watson integral.
method Asymptotic expansion analysis focusing on the regime rt=ρrt=ρ constant.
result The error term is bounded uniformly as ϑ(t,ρ)170t|\vartheta(t,ρ)|\leq \frac{1}{70}t.

Asymptotic error distribution for approximation of a stochastic integral with respect to continuous semimartingale by Riemann sum with general stochastic partition is studied. Effective discretization schemes of which asymptotic conditional mean-squared error attains a lower bound are constructed. Two applications are …

2010-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper analyzes error bounds for biased SMC samplers in conditional sampling.

problem Analyzing error bounds for biased SMC samplers in conditional sampling.
method Develops a non-asymptotic error analysis for SMC samplers with biased mutation kernels.
result Derives the first non-asymptotic error bound for conditional sampling with score-based diffusion models.

Double Q-learning has the same mean-squared error as Q-learning under certain conditions.

problem Comparing the mean-squared error of Double Q-learning and Q-learning.
method Theoretical analysis based on Lyapunov equations for both tabular and linear function approximation settings.
result The asymptotic mean-squared error of Double Q-learning is exactly equal to that of Q-learning under specific conditions.

Study GLS estimator properties in multivariate regression with heteroskedastic and autocorrelated errors.

problem Asymptotic properties of GLS estimator in multivariate regression with specific error structures.
method Derive Wald statistics for linear restrictions and assess their performance.
result Wald statistics remain robust to heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation.

This paper analyzes hedge errors in Black-Scholes models using finite difference techniques.

problem Accurate hedging strategies in dynamic market environments.
method Asymptotic approach and finite difference techniques.
result Reduction of hedge errors and enhancement of option pricing model robustness.

We characterize the asymptotic performance of nonparametric one- and two-sample testing. The exponential decay rate or error exponent of the type-II error probability is used as the asymptotic performance metric, and an optimal test achieves the maximum rate subject to a constant level constraint on the type-I error pr…

2019-08-27abs ↗pdf ↗

New weighted Lasso estimates improve logistic regression performance with measurement error.

problem Improper Lasso estimates in sparse logistic regression with equal penalties.
method Proposed weighted Lasso estimates using McDiarmid inequality for non-asymptotic oracle inequalities.
result Finite sample behavior illustrated by non-asymptotic oracle inequalities for estimation and prediction errors.

The paper proves a non-asymptotic test error approximation for KRR.

problem Understanding the test error of Kernel Ridge Regression.
method Established a non-asymptotic deterministic approximation for test error of KRR.
result The test error of KRR can be approximated by a closed-form estimate derived from the spectrum of the kernel operator.

Recent works have derived non-asymptotic upper bounds for convergence of underdamped Langevin MCMC. We revisit these bound and consider introducing scaling terms in the underlying underdamped Langevin equation. In particular, we provide conditions under which an appropriate scaling allows to improve the error bounds in…

2019-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

New method calibrates asynchronous, error-prone covariates for longitudinal data.

problem Estimation biases and slow convergence in analyzing time-varying covariates with measurement error.
method Functional calibration approach based on functional principal component analysis.
result Asymptotically unbiased and consistent estimators for time-invariant coefficients; optimal convergence rate for time-varying coefficients.

New metric explains neural network performance, simplifying generalization error calculation.

problem Precise characterization of neural network generalization error.
method Introducing Representation Gap, linking to intrinsic dimension and equivariant diffusion models.
result Asymptotic equivalent of Representation Gap is governed by intrinsic dimension, easy to estimate.

The paper analyzes methods for estimating linear functionals from observational data, proving upper bounds and showing optimal procedures.

problem Estimating linear functionals from observational data in causal inference and bandit literature.
method Two-stage procedures that first estimate treatment effect function, then use it to estimate the linear functional.
result Proves non-asymptotic upper bounds on mean-squared error for two-stage procedures and shows instance-dependent optimality.

Study non-asymptotic bounds for robust estimators under misspecified models.

problem Evaluate performance of robust estimators under adversarial conditions.
method Propose a general approach to adversarial risk analysis, including investigations on generalization and approximation errors.
result Establish non-asymptotic upper bounds for adversarial excess risk under Lipschitz loss functions.

Study optimizes prediction error for growing-dimensional PFLM models.

problem Optimizing prediction error for growing-dimensional PFLM models.
method Penalized least-squares approach in RKHS with effective dimension consideration.
result Shows exact upper bound for excess prediction risk in non-asymptotic form.

In this work, we consider the hedging error due to discrete trading in models with jumps. Extending an approach developed by Fukasawa [In Stochastic Analysis with Financial Applications (2011) 331-346 Birkhäuser/Springer Basel AG] for continuous processes, we propose a framework enabling us to (asymptotically) optimize…

2011-08-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops confidence intervals for ECE, a measure of model calibration.

problem Ensuring the calibration of probabilistic predictions in machine learning models.
method Develops confidence intervals for the 2\ell_2 Expected Calibration Error (ECE), considering top-1-to-kk calibration.
result Shows asymptotic normality and different convergence rates for calibrated and miscalibrated models, developing methods to construct valid confidence intervals.

Study on error probabilities of machine learning classification techniques using large deviations theory.

problem Performance analysis of machine learning binary classification techniques.
method Large deviations theory applied to Data-Driven Decision Function (D3F) for error probability analysis.
result Classification error probabilities vanish exponentially, with an asymptotic formula providing precise error rate estimates.

Estimates error for robust M-estimators with convex penalties.

problem Estimating out-of-sample error for robust M-estimators in high-dimensional linear regression.
method Proposes a generic out-of-sample error estimate for robust MM-estimators with convex penalties, using observed data and derivatives.
result The out-of-sample error estimate has a relative error of order n1/2n^{-1/2} under certain conditions.

Curiosity-Critic improves world model training by focusing on cumulative prediction error.

problem Training world models with intrinsic rewards that consider cumulative prediction error.
method Curiosity-Critic uses a surrogate reward based on the difference between current and asymptotic prediction errors, estimated online by a co-trained critic.
result Curiosity-Critic outperforms other methods in training speed and final world model accuracy.

GAAVI offers anytime-valid tests for CMF global null and contrasts.

problem Inference on the conditional mean function for high confidence decisions.
method Asymptotic anytime-valid tests for CMF global null and contrasts.
result Achieves asymptotic type-I error guarantees, power one, and optimal sample complexity.

The paper analyzes how data augmentation affects the test error in regression models.

problem Understanding the impact of data augmentation on the test error in regression models.
method Characterizes the test error in terms of population quantities and augmentation statistics.
result Provides a tight characterization of the test error in mean squared error.

Study robust linear regression with outliers, providing exact asymptotics for ERM performance.

problem Robust linear regression in high-dimension with outliers.
method Analyzes 2\ell_2, 1\ell_1, and Huber losses, providing asymptotic performance metrics.
result Optimally-regularised ERM is asymptotically consistent with simple calibration, but Huber loss requires norm calibration.

We use Khovanov homology to define families of LDPC quantum error-correcting codes: unknot codes with asymptotical parameters [[3^(2l+1)/sqrt(8πl);1;2^l]]; unlink codes with asymptotical parameters [[sqrt(2/2πl)6^l;2^l;2^l]] and (2,l)-torus link codes with asymptotical parameters [[n;1;d_n]] where d_n>\sqrt(n)/1.62.

2013-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Estimates proper calibration errors and refinement terms in probabilistic predictions.

problem Lack of a general estimator for proper calibration errors and refinement terms with known statistical properties.
method Proposes a method for consistent, asymptotically unbiased estimation of proper calibration errors and refinement terms.
result Proves the relation between refinement and f-divergences, implying information monotonicity in neural networks.

Study on linear regression with dependent covariates, proving universality and error characterization.

problem Linear regression with dependent covariates in high-dimensional settings.
method Analysis of ridge regression performance, Gaussian universality theorem, spectral properties of covariance matrices.
result Asymptotic performance of ridge regression is invariant under non-Gaussian covariates with preserved mean and covariance.

We study how the round-off (or discretization) error changes the statistical properties of a Gaussian long memory process. We show that the autocovariance and the spectral density of the discretized process are asymptotically rescaled by a factor smaller than one, and we compute exactly this scaling factor. Consequentl…

2011-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗