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48 results for density manifolds

The study provides homological characterizations for QQ-manifolds and l2l_2-manifolds.

problem Density of maps in characterizing QQ-manifolds and l2l_2-manifolds.
method Investigates weakening the density of ZnZ_n-maps and ZZ-maps to homological maps.
result Obtains homological characterizations for QQ-manifolds and l2l_2-manifolds.

A new method inflates and deflates data manifolds to estimate densities without losing universality.

problem Density estimation on low-dimensional manifolds with non-Euclidean support.
method Inflation-deflation approach using Normalizing Flows with added noise.
result Exact estimation of densities on manifolds with sufficient conditions and Gaussian noise approximation.

M-flows learn data manifolds and densities, improving manifold learning and inference.

problem Representing datasets with manifold structure more faithfully.
method Combining normalizing flows, GANs, autoencoders, and energy-based models, with a new training algorithm.
result M-flows learn data manifolds better than standard flows and provide handles for dimensionality reduction.

Paper proposes methods to learn sub-manifolds and estimate densities in normalizing flows.

problem Normalizing flows struggle with finding sub-manifolds in high-dimensional data.
method Introduces per-pixel penalized log-likelihood and hierarchical training approaches.
result Validated superior performance in manifold learning and density estimation.

Study shows volume density in central harmonic spaces can vary arbitrarily.

problem Volume density in central harmonic spaces can vary arbitrarily.
method Analyzes asymptotics of volume density function in central harmonic manifolds.
result Volume density in central harmonic spaces can be specified arbitrarily and does not determine geometry.

Conformal-DP improves differential privacy on manifold data by calibrating perturbations based on local densities.

problem Lack of density-awareness in existing differential privacy mechanisms for manifold data leads to biased and suboptimal privacy-utility trade-offs.
method Proposes Conformal-DP, a density-aware differential privacy mechanism using conformal transformations to calibrate perturbations based on local densities.
result Demonstrates improved privacy-utility trade-off in heterogeneous data distribution settings compared to state-of-the-art mechanisms.

The Riemannian Langevin Algorithm samples from manifolds efficiently.

problem Sampling from distributions on manifolds with log-Sobolev inequality.
method Riemannian Langevin Algorithm, log-Sobolev inequality, self-concordance extension, stochastic smoothness bounding.
result The Riemannian Langevin Algorithm converges rapidly to the target density.

Normalizing flows can now estimate densities on unknown manifolds.

problem Normalizing flows struggle with data on unknown low-dimensional manifolds.
method Conformal Embedding Flows, which combine standard flows with trainable conformal embeddings.
result Tractable density estimation on manifold-supported data is possible.

The paper studies geometric properties of hydrodynamical density manifolds.

problem Understanding the geometry of hydrodynamical density manifolds.
method Formulating connections, gradients, Hessians, parallel transports, and curvatures on these manifolds.
result Closed-form formulas for sectional curvatures in one-dimensional density manifolds.

A new method for estimating density ratios using geodesics on statistical manifolds.

problem Stability of density ratio estimation when distributions are distant.
method Iterative sampling along generalized geodesics on the Riemannian manifold.
result The proposed method outperforms existing incremental mixture methods.

Research on manifold learning within a density ridge estimation framework has shown great potential in recent work for both estimation and de-noising of manifolds, building on the intuitive and well-defined notion of principal curves and surfaces. However, the problem of unwrapping or unfolding manifolds has received r…

2016-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies quasimorphisms on density-preserving diffeomorphisms of the Möbius band.

problem Exploring quasimorphisms on groups of diffeomorphisms of non-orientable manifolds.
method Investigates the group of density-preserving diffeomorphisms on the Möbius band and shows the existence of unbounded quasimorphisms.
result The group of density-preserving diffeomorphisms on the Möbius band admits countably many unbounded quasimorphisms.

We consider the problem of density estimation on Riemannian manifolds. Density estimation on manifolds has many applications in fluid-mechanics, optics and plasma physics and it appears often when dealing with angular variables (such as used in protein folding, robot limbs, gene-expression) and in general directional s…

2016-11-07abs ↗pdf ↗

EMDE efficiently estimates manifold densities for diverse recommendation systems.

problem Efficiently estimating manifold densities for multi-modal recommendation systems.
method EMDE (Efficient Manifold Density Estimator) framework for arbitrary vector representations.
result Established new state-of-the-art results in top-k and session-based recommendation settings.

Graph Laplace operators uniquely identify metrics and densities on manifolds.

problem Identifying Riemannian metrics and sampling densities from graph Laplace operators.
method Analyzing intrinsic and extrinsic graph Laplace operators on compact Riemannian manifolds.
result Graph Laplace operators uniquely determine metrics and densities under certain conditions.

Study on stable Hamiltonian topology finds non-density of certain structures.

problem Non-density of stable hypersurfaces and Hamiltonian structures.
method Proving non-density results for stable hypersurfaces and Hamiltonian structures in various dimensions.
result Non-density of stable hypersurfaces and Hamiltonian structures in specific isotopy and homotopy classes.

Proves Sobolev inequality on manifolds with specific curvature properties.

problem Proving Sobolev inequality on manifolds with asymptotically nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.
method Density and Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.
result Proves Sobolev inequality on manifolds with asymptotically nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.

Extends a result on manifolds with specific curvature properties.

problem Extending a result on manifolds with nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.
method Extends a recent result by S. Brendle to manifolds with densities and nonnegative Bakry-Émery Ricci curvature.
result Extends a result on manifolds with specific curvature properties.

The paper improves boundary detection and density estimation on noisy data.

problem Detecting boundary points and estimating density on noisy data from compact manifolds.
method Doubly stochastic scaling of the Gaussian heat kernel via Sinkhorn iterations.
result The new estimates of boundary points and density outperform standard methods, especially under noise.

This work proposes a new neural implicit manifold model for more accurate density estimation on manifolds.

problem Current generative models struggle with representing manifolds accurately and learning densities within them.
method Proposes a neural implicit manifold model and a constrained energy-based model to learn manifold-supported distributions.
result The proposed model can learn manifold-supported distributions with complex topologies more accurately than pushforward models.

We address the following problem: given two smooth densities on a manifold, find an optimal diffeomorphism that transforms one density into the other. Our framework builds on connections between the Fisher-Rao information metric on the space of probability densities and right-invariant metrics on the infinite-dimension…

2015-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that noncompact simply connected harmonic manifolds with volume density Θp(r)=sinhn1rΘ_{p}(r) =\sinh ^{n-1} r is isometric to the real hyperbolic space and noncompact simply connected Kähler harmonic manifold with volume density Θp(r)=sinh2n1rcoshrΘ_{p}(r) =\sinh ^{2n-1} r \cosh r is isometric to the complex hyperbolic space. A similar re…

1996-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

BMTI method estimates densities without bins, outperforming traditional estimators.

problem Nonparametric, robust, and data-efficient density estimation in high-dimensional spaces.
method BMTI integrates log-density differences between neighboring points, weighted by uncertainties, using a maximum-likelihood formulation.
result BMTI reconstructs smooth profiles in high-dimensional spaces, outperforming traditional estimators.

The paper proves density and positive mass theorems for incomplete manifolds.

problem Proving density and positive mass theorems for manifolds with incomplete ends.
method Using harmonic asymptotics and quantitative positive mass theorem improvements.
result Improved quantitative positive mass theorem in dimensions 3 to 7.

Density of smooth functions in Sobolev space on manifolds with curvature bounds.

problem Density of CcC^\infty_c in Wk,pW^{k,p} on manifolds with curvature bounds.
method Gradient regularity lemma, construction of counterexamples.
result Existence of manifolds where density in Wk,pW^{k,p} does not hold.

The aim of this paper is twofold. On the one hand, the study of gradient Schrödinger operators on manifolds with density φφ. We classify the space of solutions when the underlying manifold is φφ-parabolic. As an application, we extend the Naber-Yau Liouville Theorem, and we will prove that a complete manifold with de…

2012-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Flow Matching improves statistical guarantees through kernel density estimation.

problem Improving statistical guarantees for generative models.
method Connecting Flow Matching to kernel density estimation and verifying optimal rates of convergence.
result Flow Matching achieves optimal rates up to logarithmic factors for large networks and on lower-dimensional manifolds.

The density conjecture of Bers, Sullivan and Thurston predicts that each complete hyperbolic 3-manifold M with finitely generated fundamental group is an algebraic limit of geometrically finite hyperbolic 3-manifolds. We prove that the conjecture obtains for each complete hyperbolic 3-manifold with no cusps and incompr…

2002-12-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Score matching method improves density estimation for truncated data on manifolds.

problem Density estimation for truncated data on manifolds with intractable normalising constant.
method Truncated score matching extended to Riemannian manifolds with boundary.
result Score matching estimator approximates true parameter values with low error.

The paper provides consistency results for KDE on manifolds with irregular kernels.

problem Analyzing density estimation on manifolds with complex kernels.
method Strong uniform consistency with rates for KDE on Riemannian manifolds with Riemann integrable kernels.
result Strong uniform consistency with rates for KDE on manifolds.

The paper tackles manifold overfitting in deep generative models.

problem Manifold overfitting occurs when generative models learn the manifold itself instead of the distribution on it.
method The authors propose a two-step procedure: dimensionality reduction followed by maximum-likelihood density estimation.
result The two-step procedure avoids manifold overfitting and enables density estimation on learned manifolds.

Density modeling is notoriously difficult for high dimensional data. One approach to the problem is to search for a lower dimensional manifold which captures the main characteristics of the data. Recently, the Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model (GPLVM) has successfully been used to find low dimensional manifolds in…

2010-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Moser Flow generates models for complex geometries on manifolds without ODE solvers.

problem Learning generative models for complex geometries like spheres and tori.
method Moser Flow is a new class of continuous normalizing flows that parameterizes the model density as the divergence of a neural network.
result Moser Flow achieves significant improvements in density estimation, sample quality, and training complexity over existing methods.