New method resolves density ratio estimation saturation issues.
problem Error saturation in density ratio estimation methods.
method Iterated regularization to improve kernel methods.
result Achieves fast error rates on regular learning problems.
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Sign information is the key to overcoming the inevitable saturation error in compressive sensing systems, which causes information loss and results in bias. For sparse signal recovery from saturation, we propose to use a linear loss to improve the effectiveness from existing methods that utilize hard constraints/hinge …
We consider the reconstruction problem in compressed sensing in which the observations are recorded in a finite number of bits. They may thus contain quantization errors (from being rounded to the nearest representable value) and saturation errors (from being outside the range of representable values). Our formulation …
This paper presents the development of a hybrid learning system based on Support Vector Machines (SVM), Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) and domain knowledge to solve prediction problem. The proposed two-stage Domain Knowledge based Fuzzy Information System (DKFIS) improves the prediction accuracy attained…
The paper extends kernel ridge regression to product kernels and reveals new convergence behaviors.
problem Understanding kernel ridge regression in large dimensions with various kernels.
method Established a broad family of large dimensional kernels and derived convergence rates.
result Revealed new phenomena including minimax optimality, saturation effect, and multiple descent behavior.
Paper proves KRR saturation effect for smooth functions.
problem Kernel ridge regression fails to reach theoretical limits for smooth functions.
method Proof of conjectured saturation lower bound for KRR.
result Proved the conjectured saturation lower bound for KRR.
Investigates optimal parameter allocation in Transformers for efficiency and expressivity.
problem Balancing expressivity and efficiency in Transformer model parameters.
method Mathematical analysis and theoretical characterization of attention heads and head dimensions.
result Later layers can operate more efficiently with reduced parameters due to saturation of softmax activations.
A method to analyze neural network performance by measuring layer saturation.
problem Understanding which layers contribute to network performance.
method Layer saturation method: restricts layer output to eigenspace of variance matrix.
result Layer saturation indicates which layers contribute to network performance.
On the exact minimization of saturated loss functions for robust regression and subspace estimationcs.LG
This paper deals with robust regression and subspace estimation and more precisely with the problem of minimizing a saturated loss function. In particular, we focus on computational complexity issues and show that an exact algorithm with polynomial time-complexity with respect to the number of data can be devised for r…
Noiseless KRR achieves optimal rates and exhibits saturation effects.
problem Understanding optimal rates and saturation phenomena in noiseless kernel ridge regression.
method Comprehensive study of noiseless KRR, establishing minimax optimal rates and uncovering phenomena of extra-smoothness and saturation.
result Noiseless KRR achieves minimax optimal rates and exhibits saturation effects.
We propose a metric, Layer Saturation, defined as the proportion of the number of eigenvalues needed to explain 99% of the variance of the latent representations, for analyzing the learned representations of neural network layers. Saturation is based on spectral analysis and can be computed efficiently, making live ana…
We extend the adaptive regression spline model by incorporating saturation, the natural requirement that a function extend as a constant outside a certain range. We fit saturating splines to data using a convex optimization problem over a space of measures, which we solve using an efficient algorithm based on the condi…
Mitigating Performance Saturation in Neural Marked Point Processes: Architectures and Loss Functionscs.LG
Neural marked point processes show saturation with complexity, leading to new simple architectures.
problem Performance saturation in neural marked point processes with complex architectures.
method Proposed GCHP with graph convolutional layers and likelihood ratio loss.
result GCHP reduces training time and improves model performance.
Optimal AFs minimize RFR test error and sensitivity.
problem Finding optimal AFs for RFR to minimize test error and sensitivity.
method Closed-form solution for AFs minimizing test error and sensitivity under different functional parsimony.
result Optimal AFs can be linear, saturated linear, or Hermite polynomial expressions.
Learning Shrinks the Hard Tail: Training-Dependent Inference Scaling in a Solvable Linear Modelcs.LG
Learning shrinks hard tail, improving inference performance.
problem Improving inference performance in neural networks.
method Latent Instance Difficulty (LID) model analyzing fine-tuning of neural networks.
result Training-dependent inference scaling, with growing with sample size before saturating.
The paper normalizes Poisson saturation of coregular submanifolds.
problem Normalizing the Poisson saturation of coregular submanifolds.
method Normal form construction and Poisson geometry analysis.
result Local Poisson saturation of coregular submanifolds is an embedded Poisson submanifold with a normal form.
Accelerating Non-Negative and Bounded-Variable Linear Regression Algorithms with Safe Screeningcs.LG
The paper accelerates regression algorithms by identifying saturated coordinates.
problem Non-negative and bounded-variable linear regression problems.
method Safe screening technique to identify saturated coordinates.
result The approach provides theoretical guarantees for identifying saturated coordinates.
A homogeneously saturated equation for the time development of the price of a financial asset is presented and investigated for the pricing of European call options using noise that is distributed as a Student's t-distribution. In the limit that the saturation parameter of the equation equals zero, the standard model o…
33 curves on a 3-genus surface, all intersecting at most once.
problem Finding a saturated system of curves on a surface of genus 3.
method Constructing 33 essential curves pairwise non-homotopic and intersecting at most once.
result The constructed system is saturated, not properly contained in any other system.
This paper explores saturation effects in spectral algorithms over large dimensions.
problem Saturation effects in spectral algorithms over large dimensions.
method Improved minimax lower bound and gradient flow with early stopping strategy.
result Exact convergence rates of spectral algorithms in large dimensional settings.
Study reveals how depth of reasoning affects generalization in models.
problem Understanding scaling behavior of generalization with CoT depth.
method Theoretical model of CoT in linear regression using random matrix theory.
result Sharp phase transition between exponential and polynomial improvement, saturation, and overthinking.
Water saturation is an important property in reservoir engineering domain. Thus, satisfactory classification of water saturation from seismic attributes is beneficial for reservoir characterization. However, diverse and non-linear nature of subsurface attributes makes the classification task difficult. In this context,…
A recent paper suggests that Deep Neural Networks can be protected from gradient-based adversarial perturbations by driving the network activations into a highly saturated regime. Here we analyse such saturated networks and show that the attacks fail due to numerical limitations in the gradient computations. A simple s…
Modelling long-term dependencies is a challenge for recurrent neural networks. This is primarily due to the fact that gradients vanish during training, as the sequence length increases. Gradients can be attenuated by transition operators and are attenuated or dropped by activation functions. Canonical architectures lik…
NS-GAN mode collapse due to sample weighting inversion, solved with MM-nsat.
problem Mode collapse in GANs due to sample weighting inversion.
method Preserves MM-GAN sample weighting while avoiding saturation by rescaling gradients.
result MM-nsat improves mode coverage, stability, and FID on MNIST and CIFAR-10.
Paper develops an online learning algorithm for functional data models.
problem Recovering slope functions or predictors in functional data models.
method Online regularized learning algorithm in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces with polynomially decaying step-size.
result Established fast convergence rates for estimation error without capacity assumption.
Proposes QEP to mitigate quantization error propagation in layer-wise post-training quantization.
problem Growth of quantization errors across layers degrades performance, especially in low-bit regimes.
method Quantization Error Propagation (QEP) framework that explicitly propagates and compensates for quantization errors.
result QEP-enhanced layer-wise PTQ achieves substantially higher accuracy, especially in low-bit regimes.
Entrocraft addresses RL performance saturation in LLMs by customizing entropy curves.
problem Performance saturation in RL algorithms for LLMs.
method Entrocraft uses rejection sampling to bias advantage distributions for customized entropy schedules.
result Entrocraft significantly improves generalization, output diversity, and long-term training in 4B models.
Critical Parameters for Scalable Distributed Learning with Large Batches and Asynchronous Updatescs.LG
New insights explain speedup saturation in distributed learning with large batches and delays.
problem Understanding and optimizing speedup in distributed learning with large batches and delays.
method Theoretical analysis of strongly convex, convex, and non-convex settings, considering data sparsity.
result Identification of a data-dependent parameter explaining speedup saturation in both batch size and gradient staleness.
The time development of the price of a financial asset is considered by constructing and solving Langevin equations for a homogeneously saturated model, and for comparison, for a standard model and for a logistic model. The homogeneously saturated model uses coupled rate equations for the money supply and for the price…
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.
Kernel quadrature with DPPsstat.ML
We study quadrature rules for functions from an RKHS, using nodes sampled from a determinantal point process (DPP). DPPs are parametrized by a kernel, and we use a truncated and saturated version of the RKHS kernel. This link between the two kernels, along with DPP machinery, leads to relatively tight bounds on the qua…
New theory explains GAN's high quality but low diversity.
problem Lack of theoretical justification for non-saturating GAN training.
method Showed non-saturating GAN training approximately minimizes a specific f-divergence.
result Non-saturating GAN training minimizes a particular f-divergence.
A general nonlinear logistic equation has been proposed to model long-time saturation in industrial growth. An integral solution of this equation has been derived for any arbitrary degree of nonlinearity. A time scale for the onset of nonlinear saturation in industrial growth can be estimated from an equipartition cond…
As one of standard approaches to train deep neural networks, dropout has been applied to regularize large models to avoid overfitting, and the improvement in performance by dropout has been explained as avoiding co-adaptation between nodes. However, when correlations between nodes are compared after training the networ…
We give a method to compute presentations of saturated cluster modular groups. Using this, we obtain finite presentations of the saturated cluster modular groups of finite mutation type and . We verify that the cluster modular groups of finite mutation type , , $\widetilde{E…
Common nonlinear activation functions used in neural networks can cause training difficulties due to the saturation behavior of the activation function, which may hide dependencies that are not visible to vanilla-SGD (using first order gradients only). Gating mechanisms that use softly saturating activation functions t…
New examples show deletion type admissible pairs can be rigid under rational saturation.
problem Rigidity of admissible pairs of rational homogeneous spaces of Picard number one.
method Application of Mok's general criterion for non-subdiagram type admissible pairs.
result Examples of deletion type admissible pairs are rigid under rational saturation.
Much effort has been devoted to understanding the decisions of deep neural networks in recent years. A number of model-aware saliency methods were proposed to explain individual classification decisions by creating saliency maps. However, they are not applicable when the parameters and the gradients of the underlying m…
Study shows scaling up models doesn't always improve downstream tasks.
problem Understanding why scaling up models doesn't always improve downstream performance.
method Systematic study of 4800 experiments on various models, analyzing performance on 20 downstream tasks.
result Performance on downstream tasks saturates as model size increases, revealing a nonlinear relationship.
Soft-Radial Projection solves gradient saturation in constrained deep learning.
problem Gradient saturation in deep learning models when integrating hard constraints.
method Introduces Soft-Radial Projection, a differentiable layer that maps predictions onto constraint boundaries without rank-deficient Jacobians.
result Improves convergence and solution quality over state-of-the-art methods.
Study reveals how model volume affects learning curves in machine learning.
problem Understanding the double descent risk phenomenon in machine learning.
method Investigates the role of model volume using MDL, Occam's Razor, and information geometry.
result Model volume can explain the double descent risk, suggesting better generalization with increased dimensionality.
The study analyzes spectral algorithms for kernel methods and derives generalization error.
problem Estimating generalization error of spectral algorithms for kernel methods.
method Considered spectral algorithms including KRR and GD, derived generalization error as a functional of learning profile.
result Showed the loss localizes on certain spectral scales and conjectured universality of the loss for noisy observations.
New formulations for Ricci flows without smoothness.
problem Characterize Ricci flows without smooth solutions.
method Weak formulations of super Ricci flows with saturation condition.
result Generalized formulations for singular settings.
Surrogate strategies are used widely for uncertainty quantification of groundwater models in order to improve computational efficiency. However, their application to dynamic multiphase flow problems is hindered by the curse of dimensionality, the saturation discontinuity due to capillarity effects, and the time-depende…
Study shows depth improves generalization in deep learning models.
problem Understanding why and when depth improves generalization in deep learning.
method Implementation-agnostic state-transition model to analyze depth and generalization.
result Identifies geometric and semigroup mechanisms that keep entropy contribution saturated or polynomial, clarifying depth's statistical advantage.
Open, connected, saturated sets W without holonomy in codimension one foliations play key roles as fundamental building blocks. Here, for the case of foliated 3-manifolds, we produce a finite system of closed, convex, non-overlapping polyhedral cones in the first cohomology of W with real coefficients such that the iso…
Efficient NTF algorithm for large sparse tensors.
problem Sparse multi-dimensional data and limitations of existing NTF algorithms.
method Saturating Coordinate Descent with element selection based on Lipschitz continuity.
result Proposes a scalable NTF algorithm for large tensors.