New control methods improve dynamic measure transport paths.
problem Improving paths for dynamic measure transport.
method Connecting mean-field games to optimization problems for learning paths, advocating for smoothness of velocities.
result Our method recovers more efficient and smooth transport models compared to untilted paths.
Study dynamic risk measures with distributional uncertainty using optimal transport.
problem Risk robustification under distributional uncertainty in Markovian models.
method Characterize risk measures via convex monotone semigroups and optimal transport costs.
result Identify generator and correction terms for dynamic risk measures under different scaling regimes.
New metric for probability measures connects physics and geometry.
problem Developing a new metric for probability measures.
method Transport Hessian metric, formulated dynamical systems.
result Connections to physics equations and mathematical models.
The study characterizes straight-line flows in dynamic measure transport.
problem Tackles the challenge of designing flows that are easy to integrate.
method Characterizes straight-line flows using a PDE and Reynolds tensor.
result Characterizes affine-in-time interpolants and necessary conditions for flow geometry.
A novel approach to computing barycenters on graph-supported probability measures.
problem Computing weighted averages of measures on graphs.
method Dynamic optimal transport formulation on the simplex, gradient descent on the probability simplex.
result Intrinsic gradient descent provides a coherent framework for synthesizing and analyzing measures on graphs.
New Langevin dynamics samples from entropy-regularized optimal transport.
problem Sampling from entropy-regularized optimal transport.
method Introduced analogous diffusion dynamics constrained to Π(μ,ν). result Long-time limit is the unique solution of an entropic optimal transport problem.
Introduces a new divergence measure for optimal transport.
problem Optimal transport distances and information divergences.
method Infimal convolution formulation of proximal optimal transport divergence.
result Establishes connections to dynamic formulations and partial differential equations.
TrajectoryNet models dynamic cellular trajectories using optimal transport.
problem Modeling continuous and non-linear paths in dynamic processes.
method Continuous normalizing flows linked to dynamic optimal transport.
result TrajectoryNet improves interpolation of cellular distributions.
This work extends entropic optimal transport to non-product reference couplings, focusing on Gaussian cases.
problem Finding a diffuse coupling between two measures with non-product reference couplings.
method Reduction of the entropic optimal transport problem to a matrix optimization problem.
result Complete description of the solution for non-product reference couplings, including primal and dual variables.
Optimizes angular velocity transfers for rigid bodies under deadline constraints.
problem Stochastic guidance of spin states of rigid bodies over a hard deadline.
method Structural analysis of Kantorovich optimal coupling formulation for nonlinear dynamics.
result Derives the ground cost for optimal transport of angular velocity.
Using optimal transport we study some dynamical properties of expanding circle maps acting on measures by push-forward. Using the definition of the tangent space to the space of measures introduced by Gigli, their derivative at the unique absolutely continuous invariant measure is computed. In particular it is shown th…
The problem of robust hedging requires to solve the problem of superhedging under a nondominated family of singular measures. Recent progress was achieved by [9,11]. We show that the dual formulation of this problem is valid in a context suitable for martingale optimal transportation or, more generally, for optimal tra…
A new dynamical formulation of log-PCA captures local principal modes of geodesic variations.
problem Learning principal variations of random probability measures under Wasserstein geometry.
method Introducing a new dynamical formulation of log-PCA as a variational approach.
result Deriving a general statistical convergence rate for empirical WT-PCA.
Develops new synthetic Ricci flow concepts for metric measure spaces.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on new mathematical concepts.
method Formulated in terms of dynamic convexity and local concavity of entropy, and global/short-time asymptotic transport cost estimates.
result Shows these properties characterise smooth (weighted) Ricci flows.
Optimal transport simplifies machine learning by comparing probability measures.
problem Comparing and manipulating probability distributions in machine learning.
method Uses optimal transport to compare and manipulate probability distributions, combining statistical and geometric perspectives.
result Optimal transport provides a unified framework for various machine learning tasks.
Measures time-delay embedding for noisy, sparse data.
problem Applying Takens' embedding theorem to real-world, noisy data.
method Formulated a measure-theoretic generalization of the embedding theorem, using optimal transport.
result Reconstructed full state of dynamical systems from time-lagged partial observations robust to noise and sparsity.
Method predicts how probability distributions evolve over time.
problem Predicting how systems described by probability distributions evolve under different conditions.
method Wasserstein Parallel Transport
result Wasserstein Parallel Transport provides counterfactual comparisons of distributional dynamics.
IDBM solves Schrödinger bridge problems with iterative sampling.
problem Optimizing transport between probability measures.
method Iterated diffusion bridge mixture (IDBM) procedure.
result IDBM realizes valid transport between target measures at each iteration.
Paper investigates optimal transport map estimation in infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Estimating optimal transport maps in infinite-dimensional spaces is challenging.
method Characterizes γ-smoothness for optimal transport maps and develops a polynomial-rate estimator. result Shows polynomial-order minimax risk for optimal transport map estimation.
New algorithm computes Schrödinger Bridge for unpaired data translation.
problem Computing optimal transport maps for unpaired data translation.
method Schrödinger Bridge Flow, a discretization of a flow of path measures.
result Eliminates the need to train multiple DDM-like models.
Optimal schedules improve transport map approximation and learning.
problem Improving the approximation and learning of transport maps.
method Optimal scheduling of transport maps to minimize spatial Lipschitz constant.
result The optimal schedule can be computed in closed form and results in a significantly smaller Lipschitz constant.
Unified theory of optimal transport for random measures.
problem Statistical uncertainty in optimal transport.
method Constructing L2 over Wasserstein space for random probability measures. result Unified treatment of random optimal transport and principled inference.
The martingale optimal transport aims to optimally transfer a probability measure to another along the class of martingales. This problem is mainly motivated by the robust superhedging of exotic derivatives in financial mathematics, which turns out to be the corresponding Kantorovich dual. In this paper we consider the…
ResNets learn the geodesic curve in Wasserstein space.
problem Characterize the dynamics of deep residual networks during training.
method Modeling ResNet dynamics using continuity equations and optimal transport.
result ResNets learn the geodesic curve in the Wasserstein space.
Paper proposes a new efficient transport-based dissimilarity measure for time series classification.
problem Classifying time series with warping distortions.
method Defining a problem statement, proposing an Optimal Transport-based dissimilarity measure.
result The proposed method can solve the time series classification problem with reduced computational cost.
Survey of Sinkhorn algorithm for optimal transport, emphasizing its geometric origins.
problem Solving optimal transport problems efficiently and accurately.
method Discretization of a non-linear integral equation.
result Geometric interpretation and discretization of the Sinkhorn algorithm.
A new method improves Bayesian filtering in nonlinear systems.
problem Bayesian filtering in nonlinear dynamical systems with non-Gaussian posteriors.
method Transport maps with block-triangular structure and gradient flows for MMD minimization.
result Accurate approximation of non-Gaussian posteriors without particle collapse.
Study improves dynamic PT fleet optimization under noisy demand predictions.
problem Accurately predicting dynamic public transport demand for effective fleet management.
method Experimental case study in Copenhagen, using linear programming to optimize fleets.
result Optimized fleet performance is mainly affected by noise distribution skew and large errors.
Unified approach solves Kyle model with dynamic information.
problem Solving a generalized Kyle model with dynamic information.
method Monge-Kantorovich duality and backward stochastic partial differential equations.
result Characterization of optimal strategies and pricing rules.
Unified framework for sampling from complex densities using PDEs and neural networks.
problem Sampling from complicated probability densities.
method Dynamical measure transport via PDEs and physics-informed neural networks (PINNs).
result Significantly better mode coverage and high accuracy in sampling.
New methods optimize transport and sampling for neural networks.
problem Designing effective training losses for neural networks.
method Optimal transport and stochastic optimal control through Schrödinger bridge problem.
result Valid training losses can be designed with numerical advantages.
Extends optimal transport to dynamic and martingale settings.
problem Dynamic and martingale relaxation of optimal transport problems.
method Extends Benamou-Brenier formula to weak optimal transport and introduces barycentric optimal transport.
result Relates barycentric optimal transport to martingale Benamou-Brenier formula.
Paper generalizes tensor-train approximation for complex random variables.
problem Characterizing intractable high-dimensional random variables.
method Extends inverse Rosenblatt transform to general reference measures and integrates into deep variable transformation framework.
result Deep inverse Rosenblatt transport significantly expands tensor approximations for complex random variables.
Proposes a new distance metric for multi-marginal optimal transport.
problem Computational scalability in multi-marginal optimal transport.
method Random one-dimensional projections to construct sliced multi-marginal Wasserstein distance.
result Sliced multi-marginal Wasserstein distance is a metric with dimension-free sample complexity.
This work introduces a new method for coupling base and target densities in generative models.
problem Generating samples from complex target distributions using simple base distributions.
method Developed a framework of stochastic interpolants with data-dependent couplings.
result Constructing dynamical transport maps that serve as conditional generative models.
Study on equilibrium points of dynamical systems with multiple integrals.
problem Understanding the equilibrium points of dynamical systems with multiple independent first integrals.
method Analyzes the equilibrium locus as a smooth manifold and fiber bundle with a natural connection.
result Parallel transport exists for the connection and can measure eigenvalue variations.
New algorithm solves online resource allocation problems efficiently.
problem Dynamic resource allocation in operations research.
method Minimal Selection Principle and MSoE algorithm.
result Ensures optimal cumulative regret bounds in dynamic resource allocation.
New algorithms sample from complex path measures using neural networks.
problem Sampling from posterior path measures under a general prior process.
method Combines controlled equilibrium dynamics and optimization in infinite-dimensional probability space.
result The algorithms can be integrated with neural networks for learning target trajectory ensembles.
New guarantees for uniquely identifying transport maps and vector fields from finite measure-valued data.
problem Unique recovery of transport maps and vector fields from finite measure-valued data.
method Use of Whitney and Takens embedding theorems to establish conditions for unique identification.
result New metric for comparing diffeomorphisms and analogous results in infinitesimal settings.
New method uses kernel Stein discrepancy for measure transport without strict continuity constraints.
problem Minimizing Kullback-Leibler divergence for posterior approximation.
method Proposes minimizing kernel Stein discrepancy instead of Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Demonstrates consistency and competitiveness of the new method.
Unified approach to denoising Markov models for efficient sampling.
problem Designing efficient sampling algorithms for complex distributions.
method Mathematical foundation using measure transport and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
result Unified variational objective and backward generator construction.
We extend Sobolev transport to unbalanced measures on graphs.
problem Optimal transport struggles with measures of different total mass and high computational complexity.
method We propose a scalable unbalanced Sobolev transport (UST) for measures on graphs.
result UST admits a closed-form formula for fast computation and is negative definite.
The paper solves the optimal transport problem between algebraic hypersurfaces.
problem Optimal deformation of projective hypersurfaces.
method Measure theory and optimal transport, embedding into measure space, constrained dynamical formulation.
result Introduction of an inner Wasserstein distance finer than the Fubini-Study distance.
Study shows how optimal transport behaves in higher dimensions.
problem Characterizing optimal transport in higher dimensions with Euclidean distance.
method Investigates the small regularization limit of entropic optimal transport.
result The limiting transport plan is supported on transport rays and uniquely minimizes a relative entropy functional.
Motivated by liquidity risk in mathematical finance, D. Lacker introduced concentration inequalities for risk measures, i.e. upper bounds on the \emph{liquidity risk profile} of a financial loss. We derive these inequalities in the case of time-consistent dynamic risk measures when the filtration is assumed to carry a …
Study nonparametric density estimation via measure transport, achieving optimal rates.
problem Nonparametric density estimation with optimal rates.
method Measure transport, penalized maximum likelihood, and sieved wavelet estimators.
result Achieve minimax optimal convergence rates over Hölder classes of densities.
Optimal transport with path constraints for distributions of different masses.
problem Comparing distributions with different total masses under path constraints.
method Introduces a model for unbalanced optimal transport with path constraints, proving existence of solutions.
result Existence of solutions to path constrained unbalanced optimal transport for various constraints.
A new associative memory uses Sinkhorn divergence for efficient pattern retrieval.
problem Efficiently retrieving patterns from large datasets of weighted point clouds.
method Derived retrieval dynamics as a SHK gradient flow, discretized for a deterministic algorithm.
result Proved basin invariance, geometric convergence, and robust recovery from perturbations.