A technique called 'prior laundering' uses legacy reconstructions to create uncertainty in Bayesian inverse problems.
problem Uncertainty in Bayesian inverse problems when data is uninformative.
method Using an archive of legacy reconstructions to create uncertainty in the posterior distribution, averaging the legacy posterior over measurements.
result The uncertainty reported in the posterior is inherited from the legacy reconstructions, not from the data itself.
Salzmann's legacy in mathematics documented.
problem Mathematical challenges faced by Salzmann.
method Comprehensive review of Salzmann's work and bibliography.
result Salzmann's far-reaching influence in mathematics.
We consider the problem of efficient "on the fly" tuning of existing, or {\it legacy}, Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The legacy AI systems are allowed to be of arbitrary class, albeit the data they are using for computing interim or final decision responses should posses an underlying structure of a high-dimens…
The Midwest Geometry Conference 2007 was devoted to the substantial mathematical legacy of Thomas P. Branson who passed away unexpectedly the previous year. This contribution to the Proceedings briefly introduces this legacy. We also take the opportunity of recording his bibliography. Thomas Branson was on the Editoria…
Life and the mathematical legacy of the great mathematician A.V. Pogorelov.
One major challenge for the legacy measurements at the LHC is that the likelihood function is not tractable when the collected data is high-dimensional and the detector response has to be modeled. We review how different analysis strategies solve this issue, including the traditional histogram approach used in most par…
This note summarizes in an informal way some geometric properties of Anosov representations into the symplectic group, which were presented in a talk at the conference What is Next. The mathematical legacy of Bill Thurston, held in June 2014 in Cornell.
Survey of recent Kleinian representation convergence results.
problem Kleinian representation convergence
method Survey and analysis of recent results following Thurston's theorems
result Survey of recent and less recent results on convergence of Kleinian representations
This paper maps the insurability of AI risks across various insurance products.
problem Emerging AI risks and their implications for insurance coverage.
method Coding 55 AI threat classes against 26 insurance products using public carrier materials and threat catalogs.
result Identification of a four-tier insurability frontier: affirmatively insured, silent-AI exposures, actively excluded, and unstructured perils.
This work proposes external correctors for quick AI error corrections without system modification.
problem Quick corrections of AI errors without modifying legacy systems.
method Special `external` devices with classifiers for high-dimensional data.
result Simple classifiers can correct small errors in high-dimensional data.
We briefly review results on nonlinear kinetic equation of Boltzmann type which describe the evolution of wealth in a simple agents market. The mathematical structure of the underlying kinetic equations allows to use well-known techniques of wide use in kinetic theory of rarefied gases to obtain information on the proc…
Polylab is a MATLAB toolbox for multivariate polynomial modeling.
problem Efficiently modeling and manipulating multivariate polynomials across CPU and GPU.
method Unified symbolic-numeric interface, three aligned classes (MPOLY, MPOLY_GPU, MPOLY_HP), polynomial operations, differentiation, matrix computations.
result Advantages of MPOLY-HP for reduction-heavy simplification and large-scale computations, and the stochastic log-determinant variant for sparse regimes.
Article explores Thurston's circle packing theorem in 3-manifold geometry.
problem Understanding Thurston's circle packing theorem in 3-manifold geometry.
method Analyzes the Koebe-Andre'ev-Thurston Theorem and its relation to Thurston's circle packing theorem.
result Illustrates the significance of Thurston's circle packing theorem in 3-manifold geometry.
We present powerful new analysis techniques to constrain effective field theories at the LHC. By leveraging the structure of particle physics processes, we extract extra information from Monte-Carlo simulations, which can be used to train neural network models that estimate the likelihood ratio. These methods scale wel…
In this paper, we introduce the first method that (1) can complete kernel matrices with completely missing rows and columns as opposed to individual missing kernel values, (2) does not require any of the kernels to be complete a priori, and (3) can tackle non-linear kernels. These aspects are necessary in practical app…
New approach optimizes sales process for B2B businesses.
problem Optimizing the sales process for B2B businesses.
method Causal Predictive Optimization and Generation with three layers: prediction, optimization, and serving.
result Significant wins over legacy systems in LinkedIn implementation.
Scout-Nd optimizes parameters of stochastic simulators efficiently.
problem Optimizing parameters of stochastic, computationally expensive simulators.
method Scout-Nd algorithm, reducing gradient noise, multi-fidelity schemes.
result Demonstrates better performance compared to existing methods.
In this paper, we study a stochastic optimal control problem with stochastic volatility. We prove the sufficient and necessary maximum principle for the proposed problem. Then we apply the results to solve an investment, consumption and life insurance problem with stochastic volatility, that is, we consider a wage earn…
Mandelbrot unified diverse fields with scaling concept.
problem Understanding Mandelbrot's intellectual approach.
method Tracing Mandelbrot's contributions across math, physics, and economics.
result Scaling concept unified Mandelbrot's diverse work.
Audited Conformal Prediction improves conditional coverage in pretrained models under distribution shift.
problem Uncertainty quantification for pretrained models under unknown distribution shift
method Leverages a small labeled dataset to train an audit model for marginal coverage, integrates outputs into conformal prediction framework
result Significantly higher conditional coverage than existing approaches
In his pioneering work from 1969, Jerry Levine introduced a complete set of invariants of algebraic concordance of knots. The evaluation of these invariants requires a factorization of the Alexander polynomial of the knot, and is therefore in practice often hard to realize. We thus propose the study of an alternative s…
An axiomatic approach to signal reconstruction is formulated, involving a sample consistent set and a guiding set, describing desired reconstructions. New frame-less reconstruction methods are proposed, based on a novel concept of a reconstruction set, defined as a shortest pathway between the sample consistent set and…
Scaling relations, such as the IPAT equation and the Kaya identity, are useful for quickly gauging the scale of economic, technological, and demographic changes required to reduce environmental impacts and pressures; in the case of the Kaya identity, the environmental pressure is greenhouse gas emissions. However, when…
The problem of replicating the flexibility of human common-sense reasoning has captured the imagination of computer scientists since the early days of Alan Turing's foundational work on computation and the philosophy of artificial intelligence. In the intervening years, the idea of cognition as computation has emerged …
XPDNet wins MRI reconstruction challenge with neural network.
problem MRI reconstruction from under-sampled data.
method Inspired by MRI and computer vision best practices, XPDNet uses a neural network.
result XPDNet achieved state-of-the-art results in the 2020 fastMRI challenge.
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…
In this paper, we address the problem of reconstructing a time-domain signal (or a phase spectrogram) solely from a magnitude spectrogram. Since magnitude spectrograms do not contain phase information, we must restore or infer phase information to reconstruct a time-domain signal. One widely used approach for dealing w…
The paper discusses algorithms for reconstructing curves with given Euclidean or affine curvatures.
problem Reconstructing planar curves with specified Euclidean or affine curvatures.
method The paper presents algorithms for curve reconstruction under the special Euclidean and equi-affine groups.
result The reconstructed curves are close to the original curves in terms of the specified curvatures.
IAGAN method improves medical image reconstruction by incorporating adaptive GAN priors.
problem Reconstructing high-fidelity medical images from incomplete data.
method Image-adaptive GAN-based reconstruction method (IAGAN).
result IAGAN can recover fine structures relevant for medical diagnosis.
This work improves understanding of neural network reconstruction attacks and distillation.
problem Understanding and mitigating reconstruction attacks on neural networks.
method Developed a stronger dataset reconstruction attack and studied its characteristics.
result Reconstruction attacks can recover entire training sets in the infinite width regime.
GCVAE improves disentanglement in VAEs while balancing reconstruction error.
problem Improving disentanglement in VAEs while maintaining low reconstruction error.
method Introduces three controllable Lagrangian hyperparameters to optimize reconstruction and KL divergence loss.
result GCVAE outperforms state-of-the-art models in disentanglement while balancing reconstruction.
PC-RNN reconstructs MRI images from undersampled data with more details.
problem Recovering fine details from undersampled MRI data.
method Pyramid Convolutional RNN (PC-RNN) with three ConvRNN modules for multi-scale reconstruction.
result PC-RNN outperforms other methods in recovering more details from MRI images.
Paper proposes RAN for better anomaly detection in time series data.
problem Anomaly detection algorithms often fail to accurately detect anomalies due to incomplete reconstruction of anomaly data.
method RAN uses adversarial learning and latent vector-constrained Autoencoder to ensure consistent reconstruction of anomaly data.
result RAN outperforms other algorithms in detecting meaningful anomalies with higher AUC-ROC scores.
This work improves data reconstruction methods by ensuring unique solutions and refining optimization.
problem Ensuring unique solutions and optimizing reconstruction from KKT conditions.
method Discussion of sufficient conditions for unique solutions and introduction of sample splitting for optimization.
result Sample splitting improves reconstruction performance across various methods.
New condition for reconstructing Morse functions on 3D manifolds.
problem Reconstructing Morse functions with specific level sets.
method Studied a necessary and sufficient condition for reconstruction.
result New condition strengthens previous sufficient conditions.
DCAE learns compact latent representations for one-class novelty detection.
problem Learning compact latent representations for one-class novelty detection.
method DCAE learns compact and collapse-free latent representations through internal discriminative layers of GANs, reconstructing in-class data finely and exclusively.
result DCAE achieves state-of-the-art performance on novelty and adversarial example detection.
Noise2Filter improves 3D tomography reconstruction efficiency and accuracy.
problem Efficiently reconstructing 3D tomographic images in real-time with limited data.
method Self-supervised learning and a learned filter method.
result Noise2Filter achieves real-time reconstruction with limited loss of accuracy.
Single linear solve combines surface reconstruction and uncertainty quantification.
problem Reconstructing surfaces from partial point clouds with uncertainty.
method Geometric Gaussian processes for stochastic surface reconstruction.
result Single linear solve for surface reconstruction with probabilistic capabilities.
Cryptofinance generates yield through innovative decentralized finance.
problem Lack of intrinsic yield in crypto-assets.
method Analysis of yield-generating mechanisms in cryptofinance.
result Cryptofinance innovations enable yield generation through various decentralized and centralised mechanisms.
Single-particle electron cryomicroscopy is an essential tool for high-resolution 3D reconstruction of proteins and other biological macromolecules. An important challenge in cryo-EM is the reconstruction of non-rigid molecules with parts that move and deform. Traditional reconstruction methods fail in these cases, resu…
Paper tackles model vulnerabilities by reconstructing training data.
problem Reconstructing training data from model parameters poses a security risk.
method Developed a mathematical framework and score matching method for both Bayesian and non-Bayesian models.
result First score matching framework for reconstructing data in Bayesian models.
DEER network improves few-view breast CT image reconstruction efficiency and quality.
problem Efficient and high-quality few-view breast CT image reconstruction.
method Deep Efficient End-to-end Reconstruction (DEER) network with low model complexity.
result DEER network achieves competitive image quality with significantly fewer parameters compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Study shows how numerical discretization affects reconstructions and parameter distributions in nano metrology.
problem Impact of numerical discretization on parameter reconstructions and model parameter distributions.
method Bayesian target vector optimization, finite element model, Gaussian process, stochastic machine learning surrogate models, Markov chain Monte Carlo sampler.
result Numerical discretization parameters impact the accuracy and distribution of reconstructed model parameters.
Improves MRI-based brain surface reconstruction with minimal deformation energy loss.
problem Ensuring optimal deformation energy and consistency in learning-based cortical surface reconstruction.
method Design and implementation of a Minimal Energy Deformation (MED) loss in the V2C-Flow model.
result Significant improvements in training consistency and reproducibility without sacrificing reconstruction accuracy and topological correctness.
SaR-SVM-STV improves hyperspectral image classification with shape-adaptive reconstruction and denoising.
problem Classifying hyperspectral images with limited labeled data.
method Shape-adaptive Reconstruction (SaR) for pixel preprocessing, SVM for probability estimation, and Smoothed Total Variation (STV) for denoising.
result SaR-SVM-STV outperforms SVM-STV with fewer labeled data.
Improved particle-flow event reconstruction for future colliders using scalable neural networks.
problem Efficient and accurate particle reconstruction in future particle detectors.
method Comparative study of scalable machine learning models (graph neural network and kernel-based transformer) for event reconstruction.
result Graph neural network model improves jet transverse momentum resolution by up to 50%.
Generative adversarial networks reconstruct MRI images without full data.
problem Lack of fully-sampled ground truth data for supervised MRI reconstruction.
method Generative adversarial networks for unsupervised MRI reconstruction.
result Reconstructed images show more anatomical structure than conventional methods.
Finite approximations help reconstruct countable metric and ultrametric spaces.
problem Reconstructing countable metric and ultrametric spaces.
method Topological reconstruction using inverse limits of finite T0 spaces. result Countable metric and ultrametric spaces can be reconstructed as finite approximations.