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48 results for linear basis

Finsler space is differentiable manifold for which Minkowski space is the fiber of the tangent bundle. To understand structure of the reference frame in Finsler space, we need to understand the structure of orthonormal basis in Minkowski space. In this paper, I considered the definition of orthonormal basis in Minkowsk…

2011-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework models complex spatial data with basis functions and graphical vectors.

problem Modeling highly-multivariate spatial processes with varying resolutions.
method Extends graphical lasso to multivariate Gaussian processes with independent graphical vectors at different resolutions, using an orthogonal basis and fusion penalty.
result Linear complexity and parsimonious conditional independence structure in multilevel graphical model.

We study a novel spline-like basis, which we name the "falling factorial basis", bearing many similarities to the classic truncated power basis. The advantage of the falling factorial basis is that it enables rapid, linear-time computations in basis matrix multiplication and basis matrix inversion. The falling factoria…

2014-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we give a new basis, ΛΛ, for the Homflypt skein module of the solid torus, S(ST)\mathcal{S}({\rm ST}), which was predicted by Jozef Przytycki, using topological interpretation. The basis ΛΛ is different from the basis ΛΛ^{\prime}, discovered independently by Hoste--Kidwell \cite{HK} and Turaev \cite{Tu} w…

2014-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Ordinal Regression (OR) aims to model the ordering information between different data categories, which is a crucial topic in multi-label learning. An important class of approaches to OR models the problem as a linear combination of basis functions that map features to a high dimensional non-linear space. However, most…

2018-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Finsler space is differentiable manifold for which Minkowski space is the fiber of the tangent bundle. To understand structure of the reference frame in Finsler space, we need to understand the structure of orthonormal basis in Minkowski space. In this paper, we considered the definition of orthonormal basis in Minkows…

2012-01-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Derives representations invariant under crystallographic groups for functions.

problem Representing and learning functions invariant under crystallographic groups.
method Derives linear and nonlinear representations of functions invariant under crystallographic groups.
result Derives orthonormal crystallographically invariant basis functions and embedding maps.

Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a widely used linear dimensionality reduction technique for nonnegative data. NMF requires that each data point is approximated by a convex combination of basis elements. Archetypal analysis (AA), also referred to as convex NMF, is a well-known NMF variant imposing that the bas…

2019-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp results link DLN gradient flow to basis pursuit optimization and GHA phase transitions.

problem Understanding implicit regularization in Diagonal Linear Networks.
method Sharp convergence bounds and characterization of 1\ell_1 minimizers.
result Gradient flow of DLNs with tiny initialization approximates minimizers of basis pursuit optimization problem.

A linear model approximates Gaussian processes for efficient control.

problem Efficiently modeling and controlling Gaussian processes with many parameters.
method Developed a linear model using basis functions to approximate Gaussian processes.
result The linear model improves computational efficiency and feasibility of control strategies.

Introduces a neural network-based method for efficient state and parameter estimation in complex systems.

problem Efficiently estimating state paths and parameters from noisy measurements in high-dimensional nonlinear systems.
method Bayesian Information Field Theory with neural network parameterization and optimization algorithms.
result Proposes a method to simplify and enrich state path parameterizations using neural networks, improving inference accuracy.

New proof of SL(n) skein algebra for twice punctured sphere, showing it's a polynomial algebra.

problem Proving the structure of SL(n) skein algebra for a specific surface.
method Constructing a linear basis of explicit SL(n) webs, proving spanning and linear independence.
result SL(n) skein algebra of twice punctured sphere is a commutative polynomial algebra in n-1 generators.

A new optimizer for deep learning improves accuracy and reduces training time.

problem Training deep neural networks for classification tasks.
method Hybrid Newton/Gradient Descent (NGD) method exploiting convexity of cross-entropy loss.
result Improves validation error and provides qualitative differences in hidden layer basis functions.

Approximate linear programs (ALPs) are well-known models based on value function approximations (VFAs) to obtain policies and lower bounds on the optimal policy cost of discounted-cost Markov decision processes (MDPs). Formulating an ALP requires (i) basis functions, the linear combination of which defines the VFA, and…

2020-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Kernel principal component analysis (KPCA) provides a concise set of basis vectors which capture non-linear structures within large data sets, and is a central tool in data analysis and learning. To allow for non-linear relations, typically a full n×nn \times n kernel matrix is constructed over nn data points, but this…

2015-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Many applications that use empirically estimated functions face a curse of dimensionality, because the integrals over most function classes must be approximated by sampling. This paper introduces a novel regression-algorithm that learns linear factored functions (LFF). This class of functions has structural properties …

2014-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

In view of the result of Kontsevich, now often called ``the fundamental theorem of Vassiliev theory'', identifying the graded dual of the associated graded vector space to the space of Vassiliev invariants filtered by degree with the linear span of chord diagrams modulo the ``4T-relation'' (and in the unframed case, th…

2008-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

In many compressive sensing problems today, the relationship between the measurements and the unknowns could be nonlinear. Traditional treatment of such nonlinear relationships have been to approximate the nonlinearity via a linear model and the subsequent un-modeled dynamics as noise. The ability to more accurately ch…

2013-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper projects GP basis functions using tensor networks to reduce complexity.

problem Efficiently approximating Gaussian process regression with a large number of basis functions.
method Develops a method using tensor networks to approximate GP regression with an exponential number of basis functions without exponential computational complexity.
result Shows efficient GP regression on an 18-dimensional benchmark data set.

The paper presents a method to infer unknown forcing functions in differential equations using Gaussian processes and adjoints.

problem Inferring unknown forcing functions in differential equations from noisy observations.
method Using adjoint methods to efficiently infer Gaussian process (GP) driven differential equations, with truncated basis expansions of the GP kernel.
result Efficient Bayesian inference of forcing functions modeled as GPs using adjoints, with lower computation than MCMC methods.

We consider learning a convex combination of basis models, and present some new theoretical and empirical results that demonstrate the effectiveness of a greedy approach. Theoretically, we first consider whether we can use linear, instead of convex, combinations, and obtain generalization results similar to existing on…

2019-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

DBKs enable scalable GPs with tractable inference for large datasets.

problem Scaling Gaussian processes to large and complex datasets while maintaining tractable inference.
method DBKs constructed from neural-network-parameterized basis functions with explicit low-rank structure, enabling linear-complexity inference.
result DBKs provide a unified perspective and improve predictive accuracy, uncertainty quantification, and computational efficiency.

This work provides closed-form solutions and minimum achievable errors for a large class of low-rank approximation problems in Hilbert spaces. The proposed theorem generalizes to the case of bounded linear operators the previous results obtained in the finite dimensional case for the Frobenius norm. The theorem provide…

2018-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Characterizes a specific type of neural network for alternating group equivariance.

problem Understanding and characterizing neural networks with alternating group equivariance.
method Characterization of all possible AnA_n-equivariant neural networks using tensor powers of Rn\mathbb{R}^{n}.
result Found a basis of matrices for learnable, linear AnA_n-equivariant layer functions.

New sparse Gaussian process method tackles unconstrained regression problems.

problem Dealing with physical systems that satisfy inequality constraints.
method Extends constrained Gaussian process by redefining hat basis functions.
result Reduces computational complexity from O(n3)O(n^{3}) to O(nm2)O(nm^{2}).

A new method integrates Fourier basis expansion and mapping for improved time series forecasting.

problem Inconsistent starting cycles and series length issues in Fourier-based methods.
method Fourier Basis Mapping (FBM) method that integrates time-frequency features through Fourier basis expansion and mapping.
result FBM addresses inconsistencies and preserves temporal characteristics, achieving SOTA performance.

We orthogonalize the NSS model to condition and diagnose its ill-conditioned parameters.

problem The ill-conditioning of the NSS model's design matrix.
method Exact orthogonal reparametrization via QR decomposition.
result Orthogonalization isolates the conditioning structure and maintains fit uncertainty.

New method controls linear systems with partial info and disturbances.

problem Controlling linear dynamical systems under partial observation and adversarial disturbances.
method Double Spectral Control (DSC) using two-level spectral approximation strategy.
result Matches best known regret guarantees with exponential runtime improvement.

Consider the smooth quadric Q_6 in P^7. The middle homology group H_6(Q_6,Z) is two-dimensional with a basis given by two classes of linear subspaces. We classify all threefolds of bidegree (1,p) inside Q_6.

2008-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we provide a \emph{global} investigation of the geometry of parallelizable manifolds (or absolute parallelism geometry) frequently used for application. We discuss the different linear connections and curvature tensors from a global point of view. We give an existence and uniqueness theorem for a remarkab…

2012-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, path norm was proposed as a new capacity measure for neural networks with Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) activation function, which takes the rescaling-invariant property of ReLU into account. It has been shown that the generalization error bound in terms of the path norm explains the empirical generalization b…

2018-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This article considers algorithmic and statistical aspects of linear regression when the correspondence between the covariates and the responses is unknown. First, a fully polynomial-time approximation scheme is given for the natural least squares optimization problem in any constant dimension. Next, in an average-case…

2017-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

BP, a method for sparse recovery, shows generalization error decreases with more features.

problem Understanding the generalization error of overfitting solutions in linear regression.
method Study of Basis Pursuit (BP) for sparse recovery of linear regression models.
result BP's model error decreases with more features, showing double-descent behavior.

Kernel methods are widespread in machine learning; however, they are limited by the quadratic complexity of the construction, application, and storage of kernel matrices. Low-rank matrix approximation algorithms are widely used to address this problem and reduce the arithmetic and storage cost. However, we observed tha…

2015-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗