Identifies scales in Ricci-flat manifolds at infinity.
problem Identifying between distant scales in non-compact Ricci-flat manifolds.
method Gradient flow of an elliptic equation on a tangent cone at infinity.
result Natural identification map between scales at infinity.
The paper characterizes ambient metrics using conformal completion and null infinity properties.
problem Characterizing ambient metrics from a conformal perspective.
method Proving conformal completion and analyzing null infinity properties.
result Identifying conformally covariant conditions to characterize ambient metrics.
Cannon, Swenson, and others have proved numerous theorems about subdivision rules associated to hyperbolic groups with a 2-sphere at infinity. However, few explicit examples are known. We construct an explicit subdivision rule for many 3-manifolds from polyhedral gluings. The manifolds that satisfy the conditions inclu…
New strategy optimally identifies best arm in unknown variance Gaussian bandits.
problem Identifying the best arm in two-armed Gaussian bandits with unknown variances.
method Proposes a Neyman Allocation (NA)-Augmented Inverse Probability weighting (AIPW) strategy to estimate variances and draw arms adaptively.
result Demonstrates asymptotic optimality of the proposed strategy in the small-gap regime.
In this paper we introduce a notion of scattering theory for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on non-compact, connected and complete Riemannian manifolds. A principal condition is given by a certain positive lower bound of the second fundamental form of angular submanifolds at infinity. Another condition is certain bounds…
Optimal strategy found for identifying best arm in bandits with small gap.
problem Best arm identification in two-armed bandits with a fixed budget and small gap.
method Neyman allocation rule augmented with inverse probability weighting.
result Proposed strategy is asymptotically optimal when gap is small.
The study provides criteria for solving the Dirichlet problem at infinity on Cartan-Hadamard surfaces.
problem Solvability of the Dirichlet problem at infinity on Cartan-Hadamard surfaces.
method General criterion and upper radial curvature bounds.
result Solvability of the Dirichlet problem at infinity implies a natural continuous surjection of the Martin boundary onto the geometric boundary.
Paper addresses LSTM stability for thermal systems using infinity-norm.
problem Stability of LSTM networks in thermal systems.
method Derived ISS∞ condition for LSTM, developed training strategy. result ISS∞-promoted LSTM outperforms other models in thermal system case study. The paper develops a theory of conformal density at infinity for groups with contracting elements.
problem Understanding conformal dynamics at infinity for groups with contracting elements.
method Introducing a class of convergence boundary and establishing the basic theory of conformal density on it.
result Unified theory of conformal density on various boundaries for different types of groups.
New algorithm identifies best arm in rare event scenarios.
problem Identifying the best arm with tiny reward probability.
method Approximated Compound Poisson process for faster algorithms.
result Improved computational efficiency with minor sample complexity increase.
Study best arm identification with contextual info, achieving optimal misidentification probability.
problem Identify the best treatment arm with minimal misidentification probability in a small gap scenario.
method Developed RS-AIPW strategy that matches lower bound of misidentification probability in the small-gap regime.
result RS-AIPW strategy is asymptotically optimal for best arm identification.
Efficient algorithms for low-rank bandits using subspace recovery.
problem Contextual bandits with low-rank reward matrices.
method Spectral methods for subspace recovery, reformulating as linear bandits.
result Nearly optimal policy evaluation and best policy identification, minimax guarantees for regret minimization.
A conformally invariant generalization of the Willmore energy for compact immersed submanifolds of even dimension in a Riemannian manifold is derived and studied. The energy arises as the coefficient of the log term in the renormalized area expansion of a minimal submanifold in a Poincare-Einstein space with prescribed…
Groups acting on bifoliated planes are left-orderable.
problem Characterizing groups acting on bifoliated planes.
method Construction of a linear order on leaf space ends and identification with boundary circle subsets.
result Groups acting on bifoliated planes are left-orderable.
We propose a new notion called \emph{infinity-harmonic maps}between Riemannain manifolds. These are natural generalizations of the well known notion of infinity harmonic functions and are also the limiting case of p% -harmonic maps as p→∞. Infinity harmoncity appears in many familiar contexts. For example,…
In this note, we study the ultimate ruin probabilities of a real-valued L{é}vy process X with light-tailed negative jumps. It is well-known that, for such L{é}vy processes, the probability of ruin decreases as an exponential function with a rate given by the root of the Laplace exponent, when the initial value goes to …
Paper explores using EEG for better speaker identification, even in noisy environments.
problem Speaker identification performance degrades in background noise.
method Uses EEG signals to enhance speaker identification systems, comparing with acoustic features.
result Speaker identification system using only EEG features outperforms one using only acoustic features in high background noise.
Symmetry reduction of Painlevé IV to Flaschka-Newell Painlevé II
problem Isomonodromic deformation problem associated with rank-two meromorphic connections
method Symmetry Ψ(−λ)=σ1Ψ(λ)σ1 result Induced isomonodromic dynamics coincides with Flaschka-Newell Painlevé II hierarchy
Model predicts road traffic using high-dimensional time-series with L1-penalization.
problem Predicting high-dimensional road traffic data with limited observations.
method Vector autoregressive model with L1-penalization for high-dimensional regression.
result The approach identifies the most important road sections and is competitive in prediction.
A new definition of umbilic points at infinity for polynomial surfaces.
problem Defining umbilic points at infinity for homogeneous polynomial graphs.
method Proposed a stronger definition than Toponogov's, proving all are isolated and pairs, with geometric interpretation.
result All umbilic points at infinity are isolated and occur in pairs, being zeroes of the projective extension of the third fundamental form.
Algorithm identifies fractal system's scaling exponents in high dimensions.
problem Statistical identification of Hurst distribution in high-dimensional fractal systems.
method Wavelet random matrices, modified spectral clustering, model selection.
result Algorithm consistently estimates Hurst distribution in moderately high dimensions.
The paper proves mapping class groups of closed surfaces are simply connected at infinity.
problem Understanding connectivity at infinity for mapping class groups of surfaces.
method Proved a general simply connected at infinity result for finitely presented groups.
result All mapping class groups of closed surfaces of genus ≥ 3 are simply connected at infinity.
In this paper we mainly pay attention to the complex hyperbolic triangle groups of type (m, n, infinity) and discuss the discreteness. From the results more explicit conclusions about the triangle groups of type (n, infinity, infinity) will also be given.
In the present paper we study interval identification systems of order three. We prove that the Rauzy induction preserves symmetry: for any symmetric interval identification system of order three after finitely many iterations of the Rauzy induction we always obtain a symmetric system. We also provide an example of sym…
Motivated by families of formal moduli problems, in this note we generalize the notion of L-infinity space by allowing sheaves of L-infinity algebras over any (reasonable) nilpotent dg manifold. We discuss various examples including those coming from Lie algebroids. Given a Lie algebroid, we show that there is an L-inf…
This is a survey of the author's paper arXiv:1001.0023 on "Algebraic Geometry over C-infinity rings". If X is a smooth manifold then the R-algebra C^\infty(X) of smooth functions c : X --> R is a "C-infinity ring". That is, for each smooth function f : R^n --> R there is an n-fold operation Φ_f : C^\infty(X)^n --> C^\i…
We study connected sum at infinity on smooth, open manifolds. This operation requires a choice of proper ray in each manifold summand. In favorable circumstances, the connected sum at infinity operation is independent of ray choices. For each m at least 3, we construct an infinite family of pairs of m-manifolds on whic…
Simplified identification methods for causal inference with arbitrary interventional distributions.
problem Estimating cause-effect relationships from data with experimental interventions.
method Using Single World Intervention Graphs and nested model factorization, we provide algorithms for identifying causal parameters from mixed observational and interventional distributions.
result Our algorithms are complete for certain types of interventional marginal distributions.
The paper examines mass aspects at future null infinity and limits of quasilocal mass.
problem Understanding mass aspects and limits of quasilocal mass at future null infinity.
method Review and extension of Bondi mass and mass loss formula in Bondi-Sachs coordinate system.
result New results about the limit of quasilocal mass of unit spheres at null infinity.
Cyclic coordinate descent identifies models in finite time and converges linearly.
problem Model identification in composite nonsmooth optimization problems.
method Cyclic coordinate descent for a wide class of functions.
result Explicit local linear convergence rates for coordinate descent.
The paper splits manifolds using infinity harmonic functions with linear growth.
problem Splitting manifolds with specific harmonic functions.
method Analyzes manifolds with non-negative Ricci or sectional curvature, focusing on infinity harmonic functions with linear growth.
result Extends Savin's theorem to surfaces with non-negative sectional curvature.
Study on identifying and inferring nonlinear dynamics on unknown networks.
problem Identifying network structure in nonlinear dynamic systems with unknown interactions.
method Showed network structure is not generically identified, requiring sufficient spectral heterogeneity. Developed necessary and sufficient conditions for identification and proposed a semiparametric estimator.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for identification of network structure in nonlinear dynamic systems.
We prove a version of the countable union theorem for asymptotic dimension and we apply it to groups acting on asymptotically finite dimensional metric spaces. As a consequence we obtain the following finite dimensionality theorems. A) An amalgamated product of asymptotically finite dimensional groups has finite asympt…
New findings on complexity limits in fixed budget bandit identification.
problem Determining the best possible error rate for fixed budget bandit identification.
method Analyzing the best non-adaptive sampling procedures and showing the existence of complexities.
result No fixed complexity for certain bandit identification tasks.
The paper defines curvature at infinity for flat manifolds.
problem Defining curvature at the boundary of flat manifolds.
method Constructing coordinates at infinity for asymptotically flat ends.
result A Weyl tensor and renormalized volume defined at infinity.
Novel approach to wave equations near null infinity in flat spacetimes.
problem Analyzing regularity and decay of wave equations near null infinity in asymptotically flat spacetimes.
method Microlocal analysis in a compactified spacetime with corners, focusing on edge-type wave operators.
result Microlocal regularity propagates across null infinity via radial sets, leading to new estimates for wave equations.
Wi-Fi signals-based person identification attracts increasing attention in the booming Internet-of-Things era mainly due to its pervasiveness and passiveness. Most previous work applies gaits extracted from WiFi distortions caused by the person walking to achieve the identification. However, to extract useful gait, a p…
Bayesian methods reduce variance in subspace identification for small data sets.
problem High variance in traditional subspace identification methods for large models or small sample sizes.
method Investigation of Bayesian estimation solutions (regularized and shrinkage estimators) for subspace identification.
result Bayesian estimators reduce estimation risk by up to 40% compared to traditional methods.
Driver identification has emerged as a vital research field, where both practitioners and researchers investigate the potential of driver identification to enable a personalized driving experience. Within recent years, a selection of studies have reported that individuals could be perfectly identified based on their dr…
The paper analyzes null infinity's geometry without restrictions.
problem Understanding null infinity's geometry without constraints.
method Coordinate-free approach, treating conformal factor as dynamical.
result Isometric spacetimes with identical free data at null infinity.
We study the geometry at infinity of expanding gradient Ricci solitons of dimension greater than two with finite asymptotic curvature ratio without curvature sign assumptions. We mainly prove that they have a cone structure at infinity.
Let F be R or C, d the dimension of F over R. Denote by P(F) either the affine plane A(F) or the hyperbolic plane H(F) over F. An arrangement L of k lines in P(F) (pairwise non-parallel in the hyperbolic case) has a link at infinity K(L) comprising k unknotted (d-1)-spheres in the (2d-1)-sphere, whose topology reflects…
Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
problem Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
method Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
result Define mass invariant for asymptotically hyperbolic 3-manifolds with toroidal infinity.
Study asymptotic behavior of Weingarten surfaces at infinity.
problem Understanding the behavior of Weingarten surfaces at infinity.
method Derive asymptotic expansion and solve Dirichlet problem.
result Established maximum principle and solved Dirichlet problem.
A tutorial on non-asymptotic system identification methods.
problem Identifying system parameters in linear models.
method Covering technique, Hanson-Wright Inequality, method of self-normalized martingales.
result Streamlined proofs of least-squares based estimator performance.
The study proves rigidity for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with flat Euclidean conformal infinity.
problem Proving rigidity for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with specific conformal infinity.
method Analyzing curvature tensors over level sets of a boundary defining function.
result Rigidity theorem for Poincaré-Einstein manifolds with flat Euclidean conformal infinity.
Positive injectivity radius for manifolds with Lie structure at infinity.
problem Injectivity radius positivity for manifolds with specific boundary conditions.
method Lie groupoids to prove injectivity radius positivity.
result Injectivity radius is positive for manifolds with Lie structure at infinity.
A new algorithm identifies one of several nearly optimal arms in linear bandits.
problem Identifying one arm that is close to the best arm in linear bandits.
method Developed a procedure to adapt best-arm identification algorithms for ε-best-answer identification in transductive linear stochastic bandits. result Proposed an asymptotically optimal algorithm for ε-best-answer identification.