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A new method predicts student skill success rates in real-time.

problem Accurate and explainable prediction of student skill success rates in real-time.
method Performance Distribution Tracing (PDT) using a Dynamic Bayesian Network with continuous random variables.
result PDT provides both explainability and accuracy in real-time predictions of student skill success rates.

The flat trace of geodesic Koopman operators varies with negatively curved surfaces.

problem Understanding how the flat trace of geodesic Koopman operators changes with variations of negatively curved surfaces.
method Computing the first variation of the flat trace as a distribution and analyzing its leading singularity.
result The leading singularity coefficient is a linear functional of length variations, forcing marked lengths to be locally constant.

CausalSim corrects bias in trace-driven simulations for more accurate results.

problem Bias in trace-driven simulations due to system conditions during trace collection.
method CausalSim learns a causal model of system dynamics and latent factors from an RCT to remove bias from trace data.
result CausalSim reduces simulation errors by 53% and 61% compared to baselines, providing more accurate insights.

We prove the analogue of Weyl's law for a noncommutative Riemannian manifold, namely the noncommutative two torus Tθ2\mathbb{T}_θ^2 equipped with a general translation invariant conformal structure and a Weyl conformal factor. This is achieved by studying the asymptotic distribution of the eigenvalues of the perturbed L…

2011-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of Gaussian distributions using entropic Gromov-Wasserstein and inner product Gromov-Wasserstein.

problem Optimal transportation between Gaussian distributions with different dimensions.
method Entropic Gromov-Wasserstein and inner product Gromov-Wasserstein, with closed-form expressions and von Neumann's trace inequality.
result Closed-form expressions for the entropic IGW and its unbalanced variant between Gaussian distributions.

Ray tracing sampler improves neural network sampling efficiency and resilience.

problem Sampling neural network posterior distributions efficiently and robustly.
method Markov Chain Monte Carlo using ray tracing through likelihood space.
result Significantly higher resilience to gradient heating compared to HMC.

We study a "div-grad type" sub-Laplacian with respect to a smooth measure and its associated heat semigroup on a compact equiregular sub-Riemannian manifold. We prove a short time asymptotic expansion of the heat trace up to any order. Our main result holds true for any smooth measure on the manifold, but it has a spec…

2017-06-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved reasoning model by sampling from power distribution without additional training.

problem Efficiently sampling from a sharpened distribution to improve reasoning models.
method Entropy-Cut Metropolis-Hastings algorithm that identifies key decision points for resampling.
result The method consistently improves reasoning models across various datasets.

A trace formula for foliated flows on closed manifolds.

problem Establishing a trace formula for foliated flows on closed manifolds.
method Using leafwise currents and cohomologies, a trace formula is derived involving infinitesimal data from closed orbits and preserved leaves.
result A trace formula is proven for foliated flows on closed manifolds, solving a conjecture by C. Deninger.

SHMM models human mobility from GPS and text data, overcoming text sparsity.

problem Modeling human mobility from semantic trace data, especially addressing text sparsity.
method SHMM is a multi-modal spherical hidden Markov model that jointly models location, time, and text embeddings on a unit sphere using vMF distribution.
result SHMM outperforms state-of-the-art models in next location prediction and has lower training cost.

SLUG method detects bias and out-of-distribution content in generative models.

problem Generative models can underrepresent certain groups and fail on out-of-distribution data.
method SLUG: A new uncertainty quantification method for VAEs combining Laplace approximations and stochastic trace estimators.
result SLUG's UQ score correlates with bias and out-of-distribution content.

A general approach to proving that the length spectrum of a compact Riemannian manifold is an invariant of the Laplace spectrum comes from considering the wave trace, a spectrally determined tempered distribution. The Poisson relation states that the singularities of the wave trace can only occur at lengths of closed g…

2016-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive a formula for the regularized trace of operators with compact spectrum which act on the space of square integrable functions on the quotient of a semisimple Liegroup of real rank one by a convex-cocompact subgroup. The sum of normalized orbital integrals associated to the hyperbolic conjugacy classes of this …

2000-03-09abs ↗pdf ↗

TRACE improves conformal prediction for multi-dimensional outputs.

problem Challenges in constructing valid and informative conformal prediction regions for multi-dimensional outputs.
method TRACE uses transport alignment in diffusion and flow matching models to define nonconformity scores.
result TRACE yields valid and adaptive conformal prediction regions for multimodal and non-convex distributions.

Consider a Riemannian symmetric space X=G/KX= G/K of non-compact type, where GG denotes a connected, real, semi-simple Lie group with finite center, and KK a maximal compact subgroup of GG. Let X~\widetilde X be its Oshima compactification, and (π,C(X~))(π,\mathrm{C}(\widetilde X)) the regular representation of GG on $\widet…

2011-06-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Formula derived for zeta functions of 3D foliated systems.

problem Analyzing zeta functions of 3D Riemannian foliated dynamical systems.
method Relating dynamical spectral ξξ-functions to zeta functions using the distributional dynamical Lefschetz trace formula.
result Proved a regularized determinant formula for zeta functions.

Recently, in order to explore the mechanism behind wealth or income distribution, several models have been proposed by applying principles of statistical mechanics. These models share some characteristics, such as consisting of a group of individual agents, a pile of money and a specific trading rule. Whatever the trad…

2005-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Derives Selberg trace formula on Riemann surfaces and generalizes to other spaces.

problem Deriving and generalizing the Selberg trace formula.
method Supersymmetric localization principle and path integral derivation.
result Derives Selberg trace formula on arbitrary compact Riemann surfaces and generic compact locally symmetric spaces.

Quantum probability theory reveals hidden structure in joint probability distributions.

problem Understanding hidden structure in joint probability distributions.
method Modeling joint probability distributions as density operators and applying partial trace.
result Decoding extra information in reduced density operators that captures subsystem interactions.

Proposes CLRS-Text, a new benchmark for evaluating LM reasoning capabilities.

problem Lack of transferable benchmarks for evaluating reasoning capabilities of language models.
method Developed a textual version of the CLRS benchmark, generating diverse algorithmic tasks.
result Demonstrates a novel challenge for the LM reasoning community and validates prior work.

We trace the initiative by Professor Meghnad Saha to develop a (statistical) physics model of market economy and his search for the mechanism to constrain the entropy maximized width of the income distribution in a society such that the spread of inequality can be minimized.

2018-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates the strength of the trace field as a commensurability invariant of hyperbolic 3-manifolds. We construct an infinite family of two-component hyperbolic link complements which are pairwise incommensurable and have the same trace field, and infinitely many 1-cusped finite volume hyperbolic 3-manifo…

2007-08-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Clarifies a trace for Heisenberg operators on contact manifolds.

problem Calculating the index of Heisenberg elliptic operators on contact manifolds.
method Introduced a new trace on Heisenberg pseudodifferential operators and constructed a cocycle in periodic cyclic cohomology.
result Simplified the construction of the trace on Heisenberg pseudodifferential operators.

Researchers compute trace formula for magnetic Laplacian on hyperbolic surfaces.

problem Analyzing the magnetic Laplacian on compact hyperbolic surfaces.
method Computed the trace formula for magnetic Laplacian energies above the Mane critical level.
result Asymptotic behavior of trace formula coefficients near the Mane critical level.

Introduces expected eligibility traces for more efficient credit assignment in reinforcement learning.

problem Efficiently assigning credit to states and actions in reinforcement learning.
method Introduces expected eligibility traces, allowing updates to counterfactual sequences.
result Substantial improvements in temporal-difference learning can be achieved with expected traces.

Study optimizes KSD estimation from samples, revealing Hilbert-Schmidt vs trace scales.

problem Optimizing estimation of Kernel Stein Discrepancy from samples.
method Identifying and comparing minimax scales for U-statistic and V-statistic.
result Hilbert-Schmidt norm of Stein covariance operator gives optimal scale.

We study new invariants of elliptic partial differential operators acting on sections of a vector bundle over a closed Riemannian manifold that we call the relativistic heat trace and the quantum heat traces. We obtain some reduction formulas expressing these new invariants in terms of some integral transforms of the u…

2016-11-11abs ↗pdf ↗