Sparse GFA identifies disease factors in FTD subgroups.
problem Heterogeneity in neurological disorders hinders understanding and treatment.
method Sparse Group Factor Analysis (GFA) with regularised horseshoe priors.
result Identified latent disease factors differentially expressed in FTD subgroups.
GAME improves matrix completion by considering subgroup-specific latent structures.
problem Heterogeneous data with overlapping categories, smoothing away subgroup-specific variation.
method Group-Aware Matrix Estimation (GAME) with overlapping nuclear-norm penalties.
result GAME outperforms global low-rank estimators in structured missingness regimes.
Adapts to shifts in latent subgroup distributions without labeled target data.
problem Adapting to domain shifts when latent subgroup distributions differ.
method Uses concept and proxy variables from source domain, and unlabeled target data.
result Optimal target predictor can be identified and estimated.
New framework tackles stochastic latent subgroup heterogeneity in online decision-making.
problem Stochastic latent heterogeneity in online decision-making where individual responses vary with unobserved subgroups.
method Latent heterogeneous bandit framework using EM-greedy algorithm to learn subgroup probabilities and reward parameters.
result Achieves optimal estimation and classification guarantees, revealing a fundamental stochastic barrier in online decision-making.
cMCA uses contrastive learning to identify latent subgroups in political party data.
problem Identifying latent subgroups within political party data.
method Contrastive learning applied to multiple correspondence analysis (MCA).
result cMCA identifies latent subgroups not seen by traditional methods.
Efficient neural network invariant to symmetry subgroups.
problem Designing neural networks invariant to symmetry subgroups for computational efficiency.
method A new G-invariant transformation module and multi-layer perceptron. result The proposed architecture is computationally and memory efficient, and universal.
ROME improves algorithmic fairness by learning latent group structure robustly.
problem Latent subgroup disparities and distribution shifts in machine learning models.
method ROME uses an Expectation-Maximization algorithm for linear models and a neural Mixture-of-Experts for nonlinear settings.
result ROME significantly improves fairness compared to standard methods while maintaining average performance.
ADHAM provides interpretable survival analysis for healthcare.
problem Limited interpretability in deep learning survival models.
method Additive Deep Hazard Analysis Mixtures (ADHAM) with latent subgroup structure.
result ADHAM offers interpretable insights into exposure-outcome associations.
New method resolves causal heterogeneity by defining a resolution profile.
problem Causal subgroup analyses often oversimplify heterogeneity into a small number of groups.
method Introduces a resolution profile as a functional of the causal feature law, using Bayesian-bootstrap inference.
result Shows that the resolution profile is a continuous path with discontinuities at knots, providing integer-valued subgroup numbers.
Estimates statistical power for cluster analysis in biomedical research.
problem Lack of established methods to compute a priori statistical power for cluster analysis.
method Simulation studies varying subgroup size, number, separation, and covariance structure.
result Sufficient statistical power achieved with small samples (N=20-30) for large effect sizes.
New approach predicts under latent shifts using high-dimensional images.
problem Prediction under latent subgroup shifts with high-dimensional observations.
method Recognition-parametrised model (RPM) for identifying causal latent structure.
result Successfully adapts predictions for high-dimensional image data.
Proposes a tool to contrast global vs personalized models in clinical prediction.
problem Balancing global vs personalized models in clinical prediction.
method Localized regression approach using autoencoder for dimension reduction.
result Identification of patient subgroups where global models fall short.
New model captures patient-level EHR data efficiently.
problem Irregular EHR code timing and lack of temporal structure.
method Latent factor point process model with Fourier-Eigen embedding.
result Efficiently captures subgroup-specific temporal patterns.
Low-rank matrix completion has achieved great success in many real-world data applications. A matrix factorization model that learns latent features is usually employed and, to improve prediction performance, the similarities between latent variables can be exploited by pairwise learning using the graph regularized mat…
Unified framework for variable selection in model-based clustering with missing data.
problem Challenges in identifying relevant variables and handling missing data in model-based clustering.
method Unified framework incorporating a data-driven penalty matrix and a mechanism for missingness modeling.
result Achieves both asymptotic consistency and selection consistency in the presence of missing data.
Proposes a novel method to cluster individuals based on treatment effects.
problem Identifying subpopulations with different treatment responses.
method Clusters individuals using a learned kernel derived from causal forests, revealing latent subgroup structures.
result Captures meaningful treatment effect heterogeneity through kernelized clustering.
Paper proposes a method to identify and treat latent discriminating features in machine learning models.
problem Fairness issues in machine learning models trained on historical data containing sensitive attributes.
method A novel algorithm that identifies and treats latent discriminating features, agnostic of the learning algorithm.
result Experimental results show near-ideal fairness measurement compared to other methods.
Bayesian model enhances phenotype discovery in asthma EHRs.
problem Lack of interpretability in unsupervised learning phenotyping of EHR data.
method Operationalized a Bayesian latent class framework with clinical knowledge priors.
result Identified an asthma sub-phenotype with elevated eosinophil levels and allergy markers.
In this paper, we compute the subgroup distortion of all finitely generated subgroups of all finitely generated 3-manifold groups, and the subgroup distortion in this case can only be linear, quadratic, exponential and double exponential. It turns out that the subgroup distortion of a subgroup of a 3-manifold group is …
Regular subgroups of SL3(R) are identified and ruled out.
problem Identifying and characterizing regular subgroups of SL3(R).
method Using Kapovich–Leeb–Porti and Guichard–Wienhard divergent subgroups criteria, and Oh's results.
result Regular subgroups of SL3(R) are precisely lattices in minimal horospherical subgroups.
In a wide variety of situations, anomalies in the behaviour of a complex system, whose health is monitored through the observation of a random vector X = (X1,. .. , X d) valued in R d , correspond to the simultaneous occurrence of extreme values for certain subgroups α ⊂ {1,. .. , d} of variables Xj. Under th…
Study on braid group quotients by congruence subgroups.
problem Understanding the image of congruence subgroups in GL(n,Z).
method Characterization through symplectic congruence subgroups.
result Open problem solved: image of congruence subgroups in GL(n,Z).
The paper explores geometric finiteness in mapping class groups and constructs new examples of these subgroups.
problem Understanding geometric finiteness in mapping class groups and constructing new examples.
method Examined several constructions of subgroups and determined conditions for geometric finiteness.
result Provides new examples of parabolically geometrically finite and reducibly geometrically finite subgroups.
Proposes a new method for finding non-redundant, standout subgroups in numeric datasets.
problem Mining large numbers of redundant subgroups in numeric datasets.
method Dispersion-aware problem formulation based on MDL principle for subgroup set discovery.
result Empirically demonstrates SSD++ returns outstanding subgroup lists.
Proves Congruence Subgroup Property for two types of groups.
problem Proving Congruence Subgroup Property for specific groups.
method Elementary proof of Johnson filtration and geometric subsurface inclusions.
result Proves Congruence Subgroup Property for nilpotent quotients and subsurface subgroups.
New method constructs non-quasiconvex subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
problem Creating non-quasiconvex subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
method Using Stallings-like techniques on right-angled Coxeter groups (RACGs).
result Explicit examples of non-quasiconvex subgroups constructed.
Characterizes knotted subgroups of Lie groups and provides examples.
problem Defining and understanding knotted subgroups of Lie groups.
method Geometric equivalence, one-parameter subgroups, infinitesimal elements, canonical forms, spectrum analysis.
result Completely classified knotted subgroups of SL(2,R) and SL(3,R).
Study subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups, finding specific conditions.
problem Characterize subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups. method Analyzes properties of subnormal and finitely presented subgroups.
result Conditions on subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups. Robust subgroup discovery finds non-redundant, statistically significant subgroups.
problem Finding interpretable, robust subgroups from data.
method Formulated subgroup lists for univariate and multivariate targets, used MDL principle and greedy heuristic SSD++.
result SSD++ outperforms previous methods in quality and size of subgroup lists.
No hyperbolic group can have an infinite chain of free subgroups of fixed rank.
problem Infinite ascending chains of free subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
method Proof by contradiction and properties of hyperbolic groups.
result Hyperbolic groups do not contain strictly ascending chains of free quasiconvex subgroups of constant rank.
Let N be at least 4. We prove that every injective homomorphism from the Torelli subgroup into Out(FN) differs from the inclusion by a conjugation in Out(FN). This applies more generally to the following subgroups: every finite-index subgroup of Out(FN) (recovering a theorem of Farb and Handel); every subgro…
New lattices in higher dimensions have dense surface subgroups.
problem Finding dense subgroups in higher-dimensional arithmetic lattices.
method Exhibited nonuniform arithmetic lattices in SO(n,1).
result Contain Zariski-dense surface subgroups.
For a finitely generated group, there are two recent generalizations of the notion of a quasiconvex subgroup of a word-hyperbolic group, namely a stable subgroup and a Morse or strongly quasiconvex subgroup. Durham and Taylor defined stability and proved stability is equivalent to convex cocompactness in mapping class …
A new algorithm COVA-FC improves subgroup-fair clustering efficiency.
problem Challenges in making cluster assignments independent of sensitive attributes in subgroups.
method Defining a subgroup-fairness gap, deriving a covariance-based surrogate, and introducing a continuous relaxation for efficient optimization.
result COVA-FC achieves competitive cost-fairness trade-offs and improves computational efficiency.
We associate cube complexes called completions to each subgroup of a right-angled Coxeter group (RACG). A completion characterizes many properties of the subgroup such as whether it is quasiconvex, normal, finite-index or torsion-free. We use completions to show that reflection subgroups are quasiconvex, as are one-end…
We show that, in an Artin-Tits group of spherical type, the intersection of two parabolic subgroups is a parabolic subgroup. Moreover, we show that the set of parabolic subgroups forms a lattice with respect to inclusion. This extends to all Artin-Tits groups of spherical type a result that was previously known for bra…
Study answers arithmeticity question for normal subgroup of lattices.
problem Arithmeticity of discrete subgroups of semisimple Lie groups with dense commensurators.
method Examined normal subgroups of lattices in semisimple Lie groups.
result Positive answer to Greenberg-Shalom's question for lattices.
Characterizes groups arising as fixed subgroups of RAAG automorphisms.
problem Identifying groups that can be fixed by finite-order automorphisms of RAAGs.
method Geometric characterisation using divisible cube complexes.
result Surface groups and commutator subgroups of RAAGs are fixed subgroups.
Researchers determine the rational abelianization of a subgroup of mapping class groups.
problem Understanding the structure of the Chillingworth subgroup of mapping class groups.
method Using Johnson homomorphism and Casson-Morita homomorphism, they compute the abelianization and order of related Euler classes.
result They find the rational abelianization of the Chillingworth subgroup as a full mapping class group module.
Paper studies involutions generating the twist subgroup of nonorientable surfaces.
problem Generating the twist subgroup by involutions on nonorientable surfaces.
method Analyzes involutions to find the smallest generating sets.
result Provides generating sets of involutions with minimal elements.
The paper disproves the existence of certain subgroups with nontrivial rational abelianization.
problem The existence of finite-index subgroups with nontrivial rational abelianization in handlebody groups.
method Proved that meridian multitwists vanish in H1(Γ;Q) and showed that H1(Γ;Q)=0 for specific subgroups. result No finite-index subgroups of the handlebody group contain nontrivial rational abelianization.
Enhances stability ranges for Torelli and congruence subgroup homologies.
problem Improving stability ranges for specific subgroup homologies.
method Analyzes H2(Torelli subgroup of Aut(Fn)'s), H2(Torelli subgroup of mapping class groups), and Hk(congruence subgroups of GL_n(R)'s).
result Improved central stability ranges for various subgroup homologies.
Example found of subgroup not a lattice in product of Lie groups
problem Finding irreducible discrete subgroups that are not lattices
method Produced an example in SL(2,R)imesSL(2,R) result Example of subgroup not a lattice in product of Lie groups
Study confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements, showing their growth rate is strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.
problem Understanding the growth rate of confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements.
method Through boundary actions, analyzing the Hopf decomposition and quotient growth.
result Confined subgroups have a growth rate strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.
Bi-Lipschitz rigidity theorem for dense subgroups of algebraic groups.
problem Characterizing dense subgroups of algebraic groups.
method Bi-Lipschitz rigidity theorem for Zariski dense discrete subgroups.
result No C1-smooth slim limit set for higher rank semisimple algebraic groups. New right-angled Artin subgroups found in Artin groups.
problem Finding large right-angled Artin subgroups in Artin groups.
method Examining centers of irreducible spherical special subgroups and their powers.
result Conjecture verified for certain classes of Artin groups, leading to hyperbolic surface subgroup conclusions.
Study extends Kobayashi's method to non-reductive subgroups for homogeneous spaces.
problem Existence of compact Clifford-Klein forms in homogeneous spaces.
method Extend Kobayashi's method to non-reductive subgroups and compare Cartan projections and non-compact dimensions.
result Examples of homogeneous spaces without compact Clifford-Klein forms.
Extends Hopf-Tsuji-Sullivan dichotomy to higher rank groups and applies to Anosov subgroups.
problem Understanding discrete subgroups of semisimple real algebraic groups.
method Establishes an extension of the Hopf-Tsuji-Sullivan dichotomy and applies it to Anosov subgroups.
result Anosov subgroups exhibit different phenomena depending on the rank of the group.