EquivCNP learns group symmetries for conditional data.
problem Learning conditional models with data symmetries.
method Group equivariant decomposition and Lie group convolutional layers.
result EquivCNP achieves comparable performance and zero-shot generalization.
Group-equivariant subsampling layers improve CNNs' equivariance.
problem Non-translation equivariance in subsampling operations.
method Translation and group-equivariant subsampling/upsampling layers.
result Group-equivariant autoencoders learn equivariant representations.
GSA-Nets apply group equivariance to self-attention for vision tasks.
problem Improving self-attention networks for vision tasks.
method Define group-equivariant positional encodings.
result GSA-Nets outperform non-equivariant self-attention networks on vision benchmarks.
Abstract: Proves non-abelian group of equivariant concordance.
problem Equivariant concordance group non-abelian
method Infinite family of nontrivial commutators
result Equivariant concordance group is not abelian
Unified method for CNNs to approximate equivariant maps across various groups.
problem Limited universal approximation theorems for CNNs with specific groups and settings.
method Unified approach to derive universal approximation theorems for equivariant maps by CNNs in diverse settings.
result Ability to handle non-linear equivariant maps between infinite-dimensional spaces for non-compact groups.
Characterizes group-equivariant neural networks for three groups.
problem Understanding equivariant neural networks for orthogonal, special orthogonal, and symplectic groups.
method Characterized all possible group-equivariant neural networks for three groups.
result Found spanning sets of matrices for learnable, linear equivariant layer functions.
New method constructs equivariant neural networks for arbitrary matrix groups.
problem Challenges in constructing equivariant neural networks for complex groups.
method Completely general algorithm for solving equivariant layers of matrix groups.
result Constructs multilayer perceptrons equivariant to multiple groups including O(1,3), O(5), Sp(n), and Rubik's cube group.
EbC learns equivariant embeddings from unlabeled group actions.
problem Learning equivariant embeddings from unlabeled group actions.
method Equivariance by Contrast (EbC) method to learn equivariant embeddings from observation pairs (y,g⋅y). result High-fidelity equivariance in latent space for diverse groups.
Generalizes CNNs for Lie group equivariance across various data types.
problem Equivariance to transformations like rotations for non-image data.
method Constructs equivariant convolutional layers for Lie groups.
result Models conserve linear and angular momentum in Hamiltonian systems.
Group invariant and equivariant Multilayer Perceptrons (MLP), also known as Equivariant Networks, have achieved remarkable success in learning on a variety of data structures, such as sequences, images, sets, and graphs. Using tools from group theory, this paper proves the universality of a broad class of equivariant M…
Characterizes a specific type of neural network for alternating group equivariance.
problem Understanding and characterizing neural networks with alternating group equivariance.
method Characterization of all possible An-equivariant neural networks using tensor powers of Rn. result Found a basis of matrices for learnable, linear An-equivariant layer functions. Unified theorem for deep and shallow joint-equivariant machines.
problem Universal approximation of joint-equivariant machines.
method Constructive universal approximation theorem based on ridgelet transform.
result Unified approximation of deep and shallow networks.
Let G be a compact Lie-group, X a compact G-CW-complex. We define equivariant geometric K-homology groups K^G_*(X), using an obvious equivariant version of the (M,E,f)-picture of Baum-Douglas for K-homology. We define explicit natural transformations to and from equivariant K-homology defined via KK-theory (the "offici…
The paper studies geometric properties of group equivariant operators and their Riemannian structure.
problem Understanding the geometric structure of group equivariant operators.
method Endowing the space of group equivariant non-expansive operators with a Riemannian manifold structure and using gradient descent methods.
result Gradient descent methods can be applied to minimize cost functions on the space of group equivariant non-expansive operators.
Study on knots, genera, and algebraic concordance groups.
problem Understanding the equivariant slice genus of strongly invertible knots.
method Using the Blanchfield form to establish lower bounds and formulate an equivariant algebraic concordance group.
result The equivariant slice genus of an equivariant connected sum of a genus one strongly invertible slice knot is at least n/4.
This work introduces a method for almost equivariance in neural networks using Lie algebra convolutions.
problem Real-world data often does not conform to strict group equivariances, leading to underperformance in models.
method Definition and practical implementation of almost equivariance through Lie algebra convolutions.
result Demonstrated the validity of the approach through benchmarking against fully equivariant settings.
Develops equivariant Seiberg-Witten-Floer cohomology for 3-spheres.
problem Finite group actions on rational homology 3-spheres.
method Equivariant version of Seiberg-Witten-Floer stable homotopy type.
result Definition of d-invariants with Froyshov-type inequality. On the basis of Brylinski's work, we introduce a notion of equivariant smooth Deligne cohomology group, which is a generalization of both the ordinary smooth Deligne cohomology and the ordinary equivariant cohomology. Using the cohomology group, we classify equivariant circle bundles with connection, and equivariant ge…
Study of equivariant scalar curvature groups for proper group actions.
problem Understanding equivariant scalar curvature groups for discrete group actions.
method Definition of fundamental groupoid functor, construction of classifying spaces, geometric result.
result Stolz's equivariant R-group depends only on the fundamental groupoid functor of the space.
Classifies 3-manifold groups with equivariant hierarchically hyperbolic structures.
problem Classifying 3-manifold groups with equivariant hierarchically hyperbolic structures.
method Construction of suitable quasimorphisms on Seifert pieces to construct actions on quasi-lines.
result 3-manifold groups admit equivariant hierarchically hyperbolic structures.
New method finds Lie group representations without explicit groups, enabling new neural network architectures.
problem Building neural networks equivariant to arbitrary Lie groups.
method Algorithm to find Lie group representations from Lie algebra structure constants. Self-contained method for constructing Lie group-equivariant neural networks.
result First object-tracking model equivariant to the Poincaré group.
The work discusses equivariant asymptotic dimension (also known as "wide equivariant covers", "N-F-amenability" or "amenability dimension", and "d-BLR condition") and its generalisation, transfer reducibility, which are versions of asymptotic dimension invented for the proofs of the Farrell--Jones and Bo…
Study on equivariant Heegaard genus of reducible 3-manifolds with group actions.
problem Understanding the equivariant Heegaard genus of reducible 3-manifolds with group actions.
method Thin position theory for 3-dimensional orbifolds to establish bounds on equivariant Heegaard genus.
result Sharp bounds on equivariant Heegaard genus of reducible manifolds, similar to tunnel number results.
For a compact Lie group acting on a smooth manifold, we define the differential cohomology of a certain quotient stack involving principal bundles with connection. This produces differential equivariant cohomology groups that map to the Cartan-Weil equivariant forms and to Borel's equivariant integral cohomology. We sh…
Equivalence proven between equivariant K-theory and K-homology for certain matrix group actions.
problem Establishing Poincaré duality for proper cocompact matrix group actions.
method Using equivariant K-theory and K-homology, with geometric models of Baum and Douglas.
result Poincaré duality holds between equivariant K-theory and K-homology for G-spinc manifolds with compact quotient. In this paper, we investigate an equivariant homeomorphism of the boundaries ∂X and ∂Y of two proper CAT(0) spaces X and Y on which a CAT(0) group G acts geometrically. We provide a sufficient condition and an equivalent condition to obtain a G-equivariant homeomorphism of the boundaries $\p…
LieTransformer extends self-attention to Lie groups for improved deep learning tasks.
problem Improving deep learning performance through group equivariant self-attention.
method LieSelfAttention layers that are equivariant to arbitrary Lie groups and their discrete subgroups.
result Competitive experimental results on various tasks.
Equivariant trisections for group actions on 4-manifolds are introduced and studied.
problem Understanding the equivariant topology of G-manifolds and their quotients. method Introducing G-equivariant trisections and bridge trisections, and establishing their existence for G-manifolds. result Any G-manifold X admits a G-equivariant trisection such that a G-invariant surface S is in equivariant bridge trisection position. Paper proves equivariant Fried conjecture for specific flows.
problem Equivariant Fried conjecture for suspension flows.
method Analyzes suspension flows of equivariant isometries.
result Proves conjecture for various groups and cases.
A new method uses algebraic insights to create approximately equivariant networks without complex architectures.
problem Designing equivariant neural networks with complex architectures and high computational cost.
method Imposes the group's regular representation as an inductive bias via an auxiliary loss, adding no learnable parameters.
result Matches or outperforms specialized models in several cases, even for infinite groups.
New neural networks for non-commutative data.
problem No existing neural networks suitable for non-commutative data.
method Developed compact matrix quantum group equivariant neural networks.
result Characterized weight matrices for easy compact matrix quantum groups.
Study of invariants on manifolds with boundary involving equivariant spectral flow and η-invariants.
problem Equivariant invariants on manifolds with boundary.
method Analysis of Dirac operators, winding numbers, spectral flow, Maslov indices, and η-invariants.
result Established relation between equivariant η-invariants and Maslov triple indices.
We show that G-equivariant K-semistability (resp. G-equivariant K-polystability) implies K-semistability (resp. K-polystability) for log Fano pairs when G is a finite group.
Formula for index in Lorentzian spacetimes.
problem Developing an index formula for spacetimes with boundary.
method Reduction from equivariant to non-equivariant, Lorentzian spectral flow.
result Equivalence of equivariant index and spectral flow in Lorentzian spacetimes.
Let G be a discrete group and let X be a G-finite, proper G-CW-complex. We prove that Kasparov's equivariant K-homology groups KK^G(C_0(X),\C) are isomorphic to the geometric equivariant K-homology groups of X that are obtained by making the geometric K-homology theory of Baum and Douglas equivariant in the natural way…
Study stabilizes Morse-Bott cohomology for equivariant manifolds.
problem Equivariant cohomology of manifolds with group actions.
method Stabilization technique to construct Morse-Bott functions.
result Realization of equivariant transversality and orientability.
Equivariant neural networks use symmetry to interpret complex data.
problem Interpreting and understanding the behavior of equivariant neural networks.
method Decompose layers into simple representations and analyze nonlinear activation functions.
result Equivariant neural networks can be interpreted using a filtration generalizing Fourier series.
The paper shows how data augmentation and regularization can enforce group equivariance in machine learning models.
problem Improving model performance by leveraging known symmetries in machine learning tasks.
method Training with data augmentation and regularization to enforce group equivariance.
result Equivariance of the trained model can be achieved through training on augmented data in tandem with regularization.
The study examines how equivariance in networks affects generalization error using PAC-Bayesian bounds.
problem Understanding how equivariance in networks impacts generalization error.
method Utilized PAC-Bayesian analysis for equivariant networks, deriving norm-based bounds for generalization error.
result The bound indicates that using larger group size in the model improves generalization error.
Study the relationship between orbit braid group and equivariant mapping class group on surfaces.
problem Understanding the relationship between mapping class groups and braid groups with group actions.
method Using the fibration F0GMightarrowF(M/G,n) and exact sequence. result The conclusion is closely connected with the braid group of the quotient space.
Consider a manifold endowed with the action of a Lie group. We study the relation between the cohomology of the Cartan complex and the equivariant cohomology by using the equivariant De Rham complex developed by Getzler, and we show that the cohomology of the Cartan complex lies on the 0-th row of the second page of a …
Minimal dimensions found for flag manifolds embeddings.
problem Finding the smallest dimensions for flag manifolds embeddings.
method Equivariant embeddings of orthogonal and unitary groups acting on real and complex flag manifolds.
result Minimal dimensions achieved at isospectral models.
Proves an equivariant version of index theorem for geometric families.
problem Index theorem for geometric families with group action.
method Apply equivariance --> families principle to Clifford module bundles.
result Equivariant version of Bismut's families index theorem.
We show that J. Lott's equivariant higher analytic torsion for compact group actions depends only on the equivariant Euler characteristic.
Guillemin trace formula adapted for group actions.
problem Distributional trace for proper, cocompact group actions.
method Developing an equivariant version of the distributional trace.
result Equivariant Guillemin trace formula for group actions.
Machine learning uses invariant theory to restrict function classes.
problem Creating function classes that respect physical law constraints.
method Using equivariant machine learning and Malgrance's method to parameterize functions.
result Explicitly parameterizes equivariant functions between linear spaces.
The paper develops methods for calculating equivariant homology from Morse functions.
problem Calculating equivariant homology from equivariant Morse functions.
method Alter equivariant Morse functions to stable ones, use generic equivariant metrics, and analyze the Morse spectral sequence.
result Equivariant Morse functions induce a filtration that computes equivariant homology.
Proves an equivariant version of Heegaard Floer link surgery formula.
problem Equivariant knot surgery in S3. method Naturality theorem for bordered modules.
result Kernel of forgetful map contains a Z∞-summand.