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48 results for high-dimensional simplices

Paper finds sample complexity for learning high-dimensional simplices from noisy data.

problem Learning high-dimensional simplices from noisy samples.
method Combines sample compression, high-dimensional geometry, and Fourier analysis.
result Proves sample complexity bound for achieving a simplex within a certain distance from the true simplex.

We study the sample complexity of learning a high-dimensional simplex from a set of points uniformly sampled from its interior. Learning of simplices is a long studied problem in computer science and has applications in computational biology and remote sensing, mostly under the name of `spectral unmixing'. We theoretic…

2018-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The study identifies spurious correlations in high-dimensional regression and quantifies their impact.

problem Spurious correlations in high-dimensional regression models.
method Statistical characterization of spurious correlations, quantifying their amount via ridge regularization.
result The value of regularization strength that minimizes test loss is in an interval where spurious correlations increase.

Paper introduces semi-supervised linear extremile regression for high-dimensional data.

problem Challenges in high-dimensional extremile regression due to data sparsity and overfitting.
method Proposes semi-supervised learning for linear extremile regression, achieving n\sqrt{n}-consistency.
result Demonstrates improved estimation efficiency and performance in high-dimensional settings.

The paper establishes conditions for Riemannian connections and semi-simplicity of Lie algebras using spray structures.

problem Conditions for Riemannian connections and semi-simplicity of Lie algebras.
method Using almost product structures and spray, the paper provides necessary and sufficient conditions for these properties.
result Equivalence of semi-simplicity of Lie algebras to derived ideal coincidence, interiority of derivations, and adjoint representation semi-simplicity.

A feature-weighted mean shift algorithm improves clustering in high-dimensional data.

problem Clustering high-dimensional data with traditional mean shift algorithms.
method Feature-weighted mean shift algorithm.
result The algorithm outperforms conventional mean shift and preserves computational simplicity.

This paper proposes an online tree-based Bayesian approach for reinforcement learning. For inference, we employ a generalised context tree model. This defines a distribution on multivariate Gaussian piecewise-linear models, which can be updated in closed form. The tree structure itself is constructed using the cover tr…

2013-05-08abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes phase transitions in transfer learning for perceptrons.

problem Understanding when transfer learning from a source task to a target task is beneficial.
method Theoretical analysis of a pair of related perceptron learning tasks.
result Reveals a phase transition from negative to positive transfer as task similarity changes.

A new method improves robustness and efficiency of Bayesian LOO-CV.

problem Computational expense and unreliability of classical LOO-CV in high-dimensional Bayesian models.
method Proposes a mixture estimator to compute Bayesian LOO-CV criteria with finite asymptotic variance.
result Improved robustness and efficiency in high-dimensional problems.

Framework reduces simplicity bias in NNs, improving OOD generalization and robustness.

problem Simplicity bias in deep learning models leads to biased predictions and poor OOD generalization.
method Proposes a framework that regularizes conditional mutual information to encourage use of diverse features.
result Demonstrates effectiveness in various settings, enhancing OOD generalization and robustness.

An increasing amount of collected data are high-dimensional multi-way arrays (tensors), and it is crucial for efficient learning algorithms to exploit this tensorial structure as much as possible. The ever-present curse of dimensionality for high dimensional data and the loss of structure when vectorizing the data moti…

2020-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework shows CC^*-simplicity for groups without certain subalgebras.

problem Characterizing CC^*-simplicity of groups.
method Introducing confined subalgebras and Uniformly Recurrent States.
result A countable discrete group is CC^*-simple if it has no non-trivial amenable confined subalgebras.

One of the fundamental problems in machine learning is the estimation of a probability distribution from data. Many techniques have been proposed to study the structure of data, most often building around the assumption that observations lie on a lower-dimensional manifold of high probability. It has been more difficul…

2013-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We study a natural intrinsic definition of geometric simplices in Riemannian manifolds of arbitrary dimension nn, and exploit these simplices to obtain criteria for triangulating compact Riemannian manifolds. These geometric simplices are defined using Karcher means. Given a finite set of vertices in a convex set on t…

2014-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Letter analyzes training dynamics of a nonlinear contrastive learning model in high dimensions.

problem Understanding training dynamics of nonlinear contrastive learning models in high-dimensional settings.
method High-dimensional analysis using McKean-Vlasov PDEs and low-dimensional ODEs.
result The model's performance evolves according to specific ODEs, revealing features like feature learnability and noise effects.

Research reveals simplicity bias in random logistic map, impacting data analysis and forecasting.

problem Simplicity bias in dynamical systems and its impact on data analysis and prediction.
method Examined the logistic map and random logistic map, focusing on simplicity bias and noise effects.
result Simplicity bias is observable in the random logistic map, persisting even with small noise levels.

We propose Deep Closed-Form Subspace Clustering (DCFSC), a new embarrassingly simple model for subspace clustering with learning non-linear mapping. Compared with the previous deep subspace clustering (DSC) techniques, our DCFSC does not have any parameters at all for the self-expressive layer. Instead, DCFSC utilizes …

2019-08-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The Apollonius theorem is generalized for m-simplices, with applications in geometry and optimization.

problem Generalizing the Apollonius theorem for m-simplices.
method Direct generalization of the theorem to m-simplices in n-dimensional space.
result Applications in geometry and optimization, including minimal surface enclosures, simplex thickness, and root-finding methods.

We study prismatics sets analogously to simplical sets except that realization involves prisms, i.e., products of simplices rather than just simplices. Particular examples are the prismatic subdivision of a simplicial set S and the prismatic star of S. Both have the same homotopy type as S and in particular the latter …

2008-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

We generalize the very well known boundary operator of the ordinary singular homology theory, defined in many books about algebraic topology. We describe a variant of this ordinary simplicial boundary operator where the usual boundary (n-1)-simplices of each n-simplex are replaced by combinations of internal (n-1)- sim…

2011-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores how simplicity leads to better out-of-distribution generalization in models.

problem Understanding the theoretical principles behind out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization in modern models.
method Examining diffusion models in image generation to analyze compositional generalization abilities and develop a theoretical framework for simplicity-based OOD generalization.
result The true, generalizable model corresponds to the simplest among consistent models, and this simplicity can be quantified and used to establish sample complexity guarantees.

The study reveals simplicity bias in neural networks leading to better compositional mappings.

problem Understanding when and how to encourage neural networks to learn compositional mappings.
method Examined compositional mappings through coding length and gradient descent dynamics.
result Neural networks tend to learn the simplest bijections, explaining their good generalization.

Study on simplicity of Lie skew braces, proving new results for compact cases.

problem Simplicity of Lie skew braces, focusing on compact connected cases.
method Reviewing correspondence, investigating ideals and rigidity, proving main result for compact Lie skew braces.
result Compact connected simple Lie skew braces are either trivial or have simple underlying Lie groups.

Simplicial learning improves classification by generating compact sparse representations.

problem Difficulty in distinguishing classes on the same subspace.
method Evolutionary simplicial learning approach to sparse representations.
result Evolutionary simplicial learning outperforms other methods in multi-class classification.

Two-layer networks favor simple features, especially in complex datasets.

problem Simplicity bias in neural networks over-reliing on simple features.
method Characterization of two-layer neural networks with small weights and gradient flow.
result Features learned in middle training stages are more useful for out-of-distribution transfer.

A new reinforcement learning method reduces action complexity for robust control.

problem Deep reinforcement learning's susceptibility to spurious correlations.
method Minimizing trajectory entropy to encourage simple, predictable actions.
result Trajectory Entropy Reinforcement Learning achieves superior performance and robustness.

We give several new criteria to judge whether a simple convex polytope in a Euclidean space is combinatorially equivalent to a product of simplices. These criteria are mixtures of combinatorial, geometrical and topological conditions that are inspired by the ideas from toric topology.

2016-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural nets learn simple distributions first, then more complex ones.

problem Understanding how neural networks generalize from simple to complex functions.
method Stochastic gradient descent training, synthetic data, CIFAR10, ImageNet pre-training.
result Neural networks initially use lower-order statistics, then higher-order ones.

The paper proves eigenvalues are simple for specific operators on bundles.

problem Eigenvalue simplicity for connection Laplacian and GG-simplicity on bundles.
method Analyzes connections on vector bundles and principal bundles, proving eigenvalue simplicity for a residual set of connections.
result Eigenvalues of the connection Laplacian and Laplace-Beltrami operator are simple for specified conditions.