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48 results for flow data

Normalizing flows fail to detect OOD data due to learning local pixel correlations.

problem Detecting out-of-distribution data in machine learning systems.
method Investigated why normalizing flows fail to distinguish between in- and out-of-distribution data, and modified flow architecture to improve OOD detection.
result Modifying flow architecture can improve OOD detection by biasing the flow towards learning semantic structure of the target data.

A new framework enhances generative modeling by learning local flows over complex manifolds.

problem Limited expressivity of current normalizing flows for low-dimensional manifolds.
method Vector quantized local normalizing flows (VQ-Flows) using a VQ-AE atlas and conditional flows.
result Enhanced modeling of complex data distributions over manifolds.

This paper designs sensor arrays for estimating unsteady flows efficiently.

problem Estimating high-dimensional unsteady flow fields with limited sensor placement.
method Combines data-driven modeling, Kalman Filter design, and sparsification for sensor selection.
result Proposed sensor arrays are highly effective for flow-field estimation across various conditions.

PL-MCMC samples from normalizing flows' conditional distributions.

problem Sampling from complex conditional distributions learned by normalizing flows.
method Metropolis-Hastings implementation of PL-MCMC.
result PL-MCMC asymptotically samples from exact conditional distributions.

The paper studies parallel spinor flows on 3D Cauchy hypersurfaces and provides initial data characterizations.

problem Characterizing parallel spinors on Ricci flat Lorentzian four-manifolds.
method Evolution flow defined by parallel spinors, proving preservation of constraints, solving left-invariant flows.
result Initial data characterization of parallel spinors on Ricci flat Lorentzian four-manifolds.

Study of twisted Calabi flow connecting J-flow and Calabi flow on Kähler manifolds.

problem Existence and convergence of twisted Calabi flow on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Analysis of a family of twisted Calabi flows connecting J-flow and Calabi flow, showing long-time existence and convergence to cscK metrics.
result Long-time existence and convergence of twisted Calabi flow to cscK metrics, implying openness of continuity method.

Paper introduces Categorical Normalizing Flows for better handling of categorical data.

problem Limited application of normalizing flows on categorical data due to lack of intrinsic order.
method Categorical Normalizing Flows use continuous transformations to model latent relations in categorical data, optimizing both continuous representation and model likelihood.
result GraphCNF, a permutation-invariant generative model, outperforms state-of-the-art on molecule generation.

Flow models have recently made great progress at modeling ordinal discrete data such as images and audio. Due to the continuous nature of flow models, dequantization is typically applied when using them for such discrete data, resulting in lower bound estimates of the likelihood. In this paper, we introduce subset flow…

2020-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

DFMs enable flow-based models for multimodal discrete and continuous data.

problem Combining discrete and continuous data for generative models.
method Discrete Flow Models (DFMs) using Continuous Time Markov Chains.
result DFMs achieve state-of-the-art co-design performance for protein structure and sequence generation.

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.

Kernelised flows improve density estimation and generation with fewer parameters.

problem Limited expressiveness of flow-based models due to invertibility constraints.
method Integrates kernels into normalising flows to enhance expressiveness and efficiency.
result Kernelised flows outperform neural network-based flows in parameter efficiency and low-data scenarios.

VFlow enhances generative flows by augmenting data dimensions for better expressiveness.

problem Tractable generative flows have limited expressiveness due to fixed intermediate dimensions.
method Augment data with extra dimensions and learn a generative flow for both original and augmented data using variational inference.
result VFlow achieves state-of-the-art performance on CIFAR-10 with improved compactness.

Minimal existence time for Willmore flow established for smooth and weak Lipschitz initial data.

problem Existence time of the Willmore flow for various initial conditions.
method Established minimal existence time for Willmore flow using geometric data and conservation laws.
result Minimal existence time is a function of geometric data for general weak Lipschitz initial data.

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.

Flow-based deep generative models learn data distributions by transforming a simple base distribution into a complex distribution via a set of invertible transformations. Due to the invertibility, such models can score unseen data samples by computing their exact likelihood under the learned distribution. This makes fl…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

New model reconstructs flow from sparse data with uncertainty quantification.

problem Reconstructing nonlinear flow from limited observations.
method Semi-Conditional Variational Autoencoder (SCVAE) for probabilistic flow reconstruction.
result SCVAE improves reconstruction accuracy compared to Gappy Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (GPOD).

Flow-based models generate data with improved theoretical guarantees.

problem Theoretical analysis of flow-based generative models.
method Proximal gradient descent in Wasserstein space for JKO flow model.
result KL guarantee of data generation by JKO flow model is O(ε2)O(\varepsilon^2).

FCI method uses flow-based techniques to improve prediction confidence.

problem Limited applicability of exchangeable assumptions in predicting contaminated data.
method Adversarial flow to transform data into known distributions, then map to low-dimensional space.
result FCI produces effective predictive sets and accurate outlier detection.

We show the existence of a global unique and analytic solution for the mean curvature flow, the surface diffusion flow and the Willmore flow of entire graphs for Lipschitz initial data with small Lipschitz norm. We also show the existence of a global unique and analytic solution to the Ricci-DeTurck flow on euclidean s…

2009-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We study Ricci flows on RnR^n, n3n\ge 3, that evolve from asymptotically flat initial data. Under mild conditions on the initial data, we show that the flow exists and remains asymptotically flat for an interval of time. The mass is constant in time along the flow. We then specialize to the case of rotationally symmetr…

2006-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Jointly estimates flow fields and particle properties from Lagrangian data.

problem Estimating flow fields and particle properties from sparse, noisy Lagrangian data.
method Data assimilation framework coupling Eulerian and Lagrangian models.
result Joint estimation of flow fields and particle properties in various flow regimes.

A novel framework extracts essential factors from order flow data for high-frequency trading.

problem Challenges in extracting and utilizing order flow data due to its large volume and limitations of traditional techniques.
method Proposes a Context Encoder and Factor Extractor for unsupervised learning of important signals from order flow data.
result Extracts superior factors from order flow data, improving stock trend prediction and order execution tasks.

A new method detects anomalies in trajectory data using normalizing flows.

problem Detecting anomalous patterns in high-dimensional, varying-length spatial data.
method Probability density estimation via normalizing flows for each trajectory segment, aggregating likelihoods.
result The proposed method, GRADINGS, effectively identifies anomalies in real-world trajectory data.

Many applications generate data with an intrinsic network structure such as time series data, image data or social network data. The network Lasso (nLasso) has been proposed recently as a method for joint clustering and optimization of machine learning models for networked data. The nLasso extends the Lasso from sparse…

2019-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method improves generative models by learning lower-dimensional representations.

problem Normalizing flows cannot learn lower-dimensional representations of data.
method Noisy injective flows (NIF) that map latent space to a learnable manifold in high-dimensional data space using injective transformations and an additive noise model.
result Simple application of NIF to existing flow architectures significantly improves sample quality and yields separable data embeddings.

In this paper, we investigate the mean curvature flow having equifocal submanifolds as initial data. The investigation are performed by investigating the mean curvature flow having the lifted submanifolds to a Hilbert space through a Riemannian submersion as initial data.

2009-01-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Rectified flows achieve optimal sample complexity for generating data.

problem Generating high-quality data samples efficiently.
method Rectified flows constrain transport trajectories to be linear, enabling efficient sampling.
result Achieve sample complexity of ildeO(ε2) ilde{O}(\varepsilon^{-2}), matching optimal rate for mean estimation.