This paper shows how forward rate interpolations are equivalent to discount factor interpolations in yield curve construction.
problem The challenge of choosing between different interpolation methods for yield curve construction.
method Demonstrates the equivalence between forward rate interpolations and discount factor interpolations.
result Some popular interpolation methods on forward rates are equivalent to classical interpolation methods on discount factors.
The paper proposes a method for generating uniform interpolations on data manifolds.
problem Generating high-quality interpolations between data samples on complex manifolds.
method Autoencoder network with interpolation network, regularized by a Riemannian metric.
result The method generates interpolations that remain within the manifold's distribution.
SoftKI combines SKI and variational methods for scalable GP regression.
problem Scalable Gaussian Process regression on high-dimensional datasets.
method SoftKI approximates kernel via softmax interpolation from a smaller number of learned points.
result SoftKI is competitive with other approximated GP methods for modest data dimensions.
In sparse-view Computed Tomography (CT), only a small number of projection images are taken around the object, and sinogram interpolation method has a significant impact on final image quality. When the amount of sparsity (the amount of missing views in sinogram data) is not high, conventional interpolation methods hav…
Paper investigates optimal interpolation methods in linear regression.
problem Understanding when interpolating methods generalize well in linear regression.
method Investigates optimal response-linear interpolators using functions linear in the response variable.
result Provides a closed-form expression for the optimal interpolator and shows it can be derived as the limit of gradient descent.
Bayesian interpolants explain neural network inferences concisely.
problem Understanding neural network inferences.
method Adapting Craig interpolants for neural networks.
result Produces precise, understandable explanations.
We introduce a new structured kernel interpolation (SKI) framework, which generalises and unifies inducing point methods for scalable Gaussian processes (GPs). SKI methods produce kernel approximations for fast computations through kernel interpolation. The SKI framework clarifies how the quality of an inducing point a…
The study examines how different interpolation methods affect the decomposition of life insurance surplus.
problem The impact of different interpolation methods on the decomposition of life insurance surplus.
method The study uses the IASU decomposition method to analyze the effects of different interpolation methods (Lee-Carter and linear) on the surplus decomposition.
result Lee-Carter and linear interpolation yield almost identical decompositions, while constant approximations result in different decompositions.
New approach uses interpolation models and error bounds for verifiable scientific machine learning.
problem Challenges in verifying and validating modern scientific machine learning workflows.
method Combines multiple standard interpolation techniques with error bounds for efficient computation and comparative performance analysis.
result Error bounds for interpolation techniques can be computed or estimated efficiently, aiding in validation goals.
A physics-based method improves data interpolators and regression tasks.
problem Improving accuracy and efficiency in function learning.
method Inspired by statistical mechanics, introduces corrections to minimize energy.
result Improves performance in interpolation and regression tasks, especially in high-dimensional spaces.
Exploiting the deep generative model's remarkable ability of learning the data-manifold structure, some recent researches proposed a geometric data interpolation method based on the geodesic curves on the learned data-manifold. However, this interpolation method often gives poor results due to a topological difference …
This research solves Hermite interpolation on manifolds using retractions.
problem Interpolating data on non-Euclidean spaces with matching derivatives.
method Proposes a novel procedure using retractions for Hermite interpolation on various manifolds.
result Establishes the well-posedness of the method and extends Hermite interpolation results to manifolds.
Deep neural networks can interpolate any dataset in the overparametrized regime.
problem Interpolating any dataset with deep neural networks in the overparametrized regime.
method Proving universal approximations and interpolating any dataset with deep neural networks, considering specific conditions on activation functions.
result Interpolation of any dataset is possible in the overparametrized regime with deep neural networks.
Enhances interpolation paths in latent space using particle filters.
problem Generating meaningful interpolations between data points in latent space.
method Introduces a discriminator network to guide particle filter sampling of interpolation paths.
result Improved variability and stronger drift towards high data density areas.
REPAIR mitigates variance collapse to enable linear interpolation between SGD solutions.
problem Linear interpolation between SGD solutions is difficult due to variance collapse in permuted activations.
method REPAIR rescales preactivations of interpolated networks to mitigate variance collapse.
result 60%-100% relative barrier reduction across various architectures and tasks.
We focus on an interpolation method referred to Bayesian reconstruction in this paper. Whereas in standard interpolation methods missing data are interpolated deterministically, in Bayesian reconstruction, missing data are interpolated probabilistically using a Bayesian treatment. In this paper, we address the framewor…
New optimization method helps models generalize better after achieving near-perfect training performance.
problem Models can achieve near-perfect training performance but fail to generalize well to unseen examples.
method GROKtimizer combines rapid convergence to interpolation with post-interpolation norm minimization using Critically Damped Momentum.
result GROKtimizer provides a quadratic speedup over classical gradient descent, offering a natural solution for selecting low-norm interpolating solutions.
New insights into Nadaraya-Watson interpolators show varied generalization behaviors.
problem Understanding generalization of interpolating predictors, especially in noisy data.
method Revisiting Nadaraya-Watson estimator with a single hyperparameter.
result Multiple overfitting behaviors exist, ranging from catastrophic to tempered.
Develops interpolation methods for matrix functions in statistics and machine learning.
problem Estimating matrix functions in statistics and machine learning.
method Interpolates log-determinant and trace of matrix powers using modified sharp bounds.
result Accuracy and performance demonstrated in numerical examples.
The study finds flaws in methods used to estimate foreign exchange option prices.
problem Flaws in estimating foreign exchange option prices.
method Provided counterexamples of popular FX option interpolation methods.
result Popular FX option interpolation methods fail in certain scenarios.
Piecewise polynomial interpolation-based gradient descent reduces oracle complexity for smooth loss functions.
problem Optimizing empirical risk minimization loss functions
method Piecewise polynomial interpolation-based gradient descent
result Oracle complexity is reduced for smooth loss functions
The paper proves approximation and interpolation theorems for maxfaces with singularities.
problem Proving approximation and interpolation theorems for maxfaces with singularities.
method Surveying and applying Enneper--Weierstrass representation formula methods to maxfaces, incorporating singularity criteria.
result Existence of maxfaces with prescribed singularities and maxfaces with dense image singular set.
GPMI method interpolates uncertain atrial conduction velocity on non-Euclidean manifolds.
problem Uncertainty in atrial conduction velocity calculations.
method Gaussian Process Manifold Interpolation (GPMI) on human atrial manifolds.
result GPMI accounts for atrial topology and calculates CV uncertainty.
In order to generate novel 3D shapes with machine learning, one must allow for interpolation. The typical approach for incorporating this creative process is to interpolate in a learned latent space so as to avoid the problem of generating unrealistic instances by exploiting the model's learned structure. The process o…
This paper introduces an interpolation-based method, called the reconstruction approach, for nonparametric regression. Based on the fact that interpolation usually has negligible errors compared to statistical estimation, the reconstruction approach uses an interpolator to parameterize the regression function with its …
Two methods for interpolating manifold-valued data are presented.
problem Interpolating manifold-valued functions with derivative constraints.
method Two approaches: weighted Riemannian barycenters and tangent space interpolation.
result Both methods are valid and perform well with numerical examples.
We show that learning methods interpolating the training data can achieve optimal rates for the problems of nonparametric regression and prediction with square loss.
DSoftKI scales GP regression with full derivative observations.
problem Efficiently fitting and predicting full derivative observations in Gaussian Processes.
method Extends SoftKI by using local temperature vectors for interpolation, enabling encoding of local directional sensitivity.
result DSoftKI achieves accurate predictions and scales to larger datasets with full derivative observations.
We show that stochastic interpolation flow maps are Lipschitz with a sharp constant.
problem High dimensional sampling and transport problems.
method Investigating stochastic interpolation flow for generating data samples.
result Stochastic interpolation flow maps are Lipschitz with a sharp constant matching optimal transport maps.
A new image interpolation model using sparse representation and nonlocal linear regression.
problem Image interpolation without blurring and noise.
method Sparse representation, nonlocal self-similarity, nonlocal linear regression, adaptive sub-dictionary learning, weighted encoding.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-art methods in quantitative measures and visual quality.
The over-parameterized models attract much attention in the era of data science and deep learning. It is empirically observed that although these models, e.g. deep neural networks, over-fit the training data, they can still achieve small testing error, and sometimes even {\em outperform} traditional algorithms which ar…
New method interpolates high-dimensional scattered data using kernel theory.
problem Scattered data in high-dimensional spaces defy traditional distributional assumptions.
method Kernel interpolation framework based on integral operator theory.
result Spectra of kernel matrices predict performance of interpolation methods.
A new interpolation method speeds up neural ODE training.
problem Efficiently approximating gradients in neural ODEs.
method Interpolation-based technique to approximate gradients.
result Our method trains neural ODEs faster than the reverse dynamic method.
This work proposes a novel method for interpolating ROMs without solving FEM models.
problem Interpolating ROMs for unseen parameter values without solving FEM models.
method Non-intrusive Space-Time POD interpolation on compact Stiefel manifolds.
result Robust ROMs derived for unseen parameter values with strong correlations to high-fidelity simulations.
Private optimization faster on interpolation problems with quadratic growth.
problem Private optimization in interpolation problems.
method Adaptive algorithm with improved sample complexity.
result Exponential improvement in private sample complexity for quadratic growth.
Paper shows faster convergence to local-minimizers in over-parametrized models under interpolation-like conditions.
problem Escaping saddle-points in over-parametrized models.
method Stochastic and deterministic optimization algorithms under interpolation-like conditions.
result Oracle complexity of PSGD and SCRN algorithms to reach ε ε ε -local-minimizer matches or improves upon deterministic rates. New method interpolates training data and is consistent for various data distributions.
problem Establishing generalization guarantees for ensemble methods in the interpolating regime.
method Developed manifold-Hilbert kernel for Riemannian manifolds and used it in ensemble classification.
result Consistent ensemble classification method for broad data distributions.
A new GP interpolation method for better predictive distributions in ranges of interest.
problem Improving predictive distributions in specific ranges of interest.
method Relaxed Gaussian process interpolation, relaxing interpolation constraints outside ranges of interest.
result Better predictive distributions in ranges of interest, especially in non-stationary cases.
Interpolates curves using maximal and minimal surfaces in different spaces.
problem Interpolating curves in spacelike and Euclidean spaces.
method Using maximal and minimal surfaces, interpolates curves based on the Björling problem.
result Constructs surfaces to interpolate curves in a specified manner.
Paper introduces a method to explain deep learning models and identify good generalization.
problem Limited interpretability of neural networks hinders progress and real-world applications.
method Polytope interpolation method for local explainability and generalization assessment.
result Developed a method to identify deep learning models with good generalization properties.
FFRK automatically extracts features for spatial interpolation without external variables.
problem Spatial interpolation challenges, especially nonstationarity and lack of explanatory variables.
method Feature-Free Regression Kriging (FFRK) method that extracts geospatial features.
result FFRK outperforms classical methods in predicting heavy metal concentrations.
Gaussian Processes improve data interpolation from diverse experiments.
problem Interpolation of sparse and inconsistent datasets from various experiments.
method Used Gaussian Processes (GP) for data interpolation, including uncertainty quantification.
result GPs successfully interpolate data and quantify uncertainties, demonstrating consistency across different sources.
CNNs predict spatial fields from sparse data.
problem Predicting complete spatial fields from limited observations.
method Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) trained on a single partially observed field.
result CNNs can flexibly capture local spatial patterns without explicit covariance modeling.
Improved complexity for machine learning optimization methods.
problem Optimizing over-parametrized models in machine learning.
method Stochastic conditional gradient methods with interpolation-like conditions.
result Improved oracle complexities for finding optimal solutions.
New sampling method uses stochastic interpolants and FBSDEs.
problem Sampling from high-dimensional distributions with unnormalized densities.
method Stochastic interpolants and FBSDEs to define and solve diffusion process.
result Effective sampling from challenging distributions.
Study improves sugarcane plot prediction using data interpolation.
problem Predicting adventive plants in sugarcane plots with limited data.
method Interpolation techniques (Gaussian processes, kriging) for geo-referenced data augmentation.
result GP-COMB outperforms other methods with less additional data.
Neural networks learn incrementally from orthogonal data, interpolating with minimal complexity.
problem Understanding the learning dynamics and implicit bias in ReLU networks with orthogonal data.
method Gradient flow analysis of two-layer ReLU networks from small initialization with orthogonal training data.
result The learned interpolator has a squared ℓ 2 \ell_2 ℓ 2 -norm scaling as n \sqrt{n} n , close to the minimal interpolator's complexity. The paper connects flatness to generalization in learning multi-index models with neural networks.
problem Understanding the generalization of non-convex neural networks using flatness measures.
method Analyzes 2-layer non-convex homogeneous neural networks and their connection to multi-index models.
result Flattest interpolators achieve small population loss and generalize well, establishing a direct link between flatness and generalization.