Yu. I. Merzljakov developed a method of splittable coordinates which helps to verify the linearity of some groups, he established some fundamental results using this method. In this paper we use the method of splittable coordinates and find some sufficient condition under which the semi--direct product of two linear gr…
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Paper presents a machine learning method to improve significance tests for misspecified linear models.
problem Misspecification of linear assumptions in social science models leads to inaccurate significance levels.
method Apply machine learning to fit ground truth function, calculate linear approximation, and adjust the estimator.
result The method significantly outperforms linear regression for non-linear ground truth functions.
Develops fast approximations for conditional Shapley values in linear and polynomial models.
problem Estimating conditional Shapley values using regression models is computationally expensive.
method A new approximative estimation method for conditional Shapley values using linear and polynomial regression models.
result Our method significantly reduces computation time compared to existing methods.
Policy gradient methods achieve linear convergence in simple MDPs.
problem Analyzing convergence rates of policy gradient methods in finite MDPs.
method Connections with policy iteration to show linear convergence with large step-sizes.
result Policy gradient methods succeed with large step-sizes and achieve linear rate of convergence.
Theoretical Connection between Locally Linear Embedding, Factor Analysis, and Probabilistic PCAstat.ML
This work connects LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA through a stochastic perspective.
problem Exploring the theoretical connection between LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA.
method Solving the stochastic linear reconstruction of LLE using expectation maximization.
result LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA are shown to be connected through a stochastic perspective.
Review of privacy-preserving linear models for high-dimensional data.
problem Overfitting and data memorization in high-dimensional linear models.
method Comprehensive comparison of optimization techniques for differentially private high-dimensional linear models.
result Coordinate-optimized algorithms perform best in empirical tests.
ENIAC method optimizes and explores complex RL problems with non-linear policies.
problem Theoretical understanding of non-linear policies in RL with strategic exploration.
method ENIAC, an actor-critic method for non-linear function approximation.
result ENIAC finds near-optimal policies in polynomial exploration rounds under bounded eluder dimension.
Develops an efficient method for real-time data analysis and visualization.
problem Challenges of analyzing high-dimensional data.
method Incremental non-linear manifold approximation using GMRA framework.
result Accurately represents non-linear manifolds with small initial samples.
New method controls linear systems with adversarial disturbances.
problem Controlling linear dynamical systems under adversarial conditions.
method Novel convex relaxation using spectral filters from Hankel matrix eigenvectors.
result Polylogarithmic running time improvement over prior methods.
A scalable method for Bayesian inference in large linear models.
problem High computational cost in Bayesian linear models for large networks.
method Sample-based inference and g-prior for hyperparameter selection.
result Linearised neural network inference on large datasets (ResNet-18, ResNet-50, U-Net).
Differentially Private Linear Regression and Synthetic Data Generation with Statistical Guaranteescs.LG
Proposes a method for differentially private linear regression and synthetic data generation.
problem Lack of valid inference and synthetic data generation methods for small-scale datasets in privacy-aware settings.
method Gaussian differentially private linear regression with bias-corrected estimator and SDG procedure.
result Improves accuracy and provides valid confidence intervals for downstream tasks.
JULIA combines multi-linear and nonlinear models for tensor completion.
problem Complex patterns in real-world tensors require a unified model.
method JULIA unifies multi-linear and nonlinear models with flexible component assignment and efficient alternating optimization.
result JULIA outperforms existing methods in large-scale tensor completion.
Method constructs confidence regions for linear models with arbitrary predictors.
problem Constructing confidence regions for linear models with non-linear predictors.
method Mixed Integer Linear Programming for constraints.
result Empty confidence regions for hypothesis testing.
Proposes -PCA to learn identifiable linear transformations without whitening.
problem Cannot identify axes with equal variances in PCA.
method Unified model for linear and nonlinear PCA, introducing a missing piece to eliminate rotational indeterminacy.
result Eliminates subspace rotational indeterminacy in PCA.
Paper proposes a new method for Bayesian linear regression using spike-and-slab priors.
problem Identifying predictors with similar relationships in linear regression models.
method Hierarchical Bayesian models with spike-and-slab priors and a Gibbs sampler.
result The proposed method outperforms previous methods in simulations and real data analysis.
Method constructs Bryant surfaces in hyperbolic space.
problem Constructing Bryant type surfaces in hyperbolic space.
method Bianchi-Calo type construction method
result Constructs Bryant type surfaces in hyperbolic space.
TaCo: Targeted Concept Erasure Prevents Non-Linear Classifiers From Detecting Protected Attributescs.CL
TaCo prevents non-linear classifiers from detecting sensitive attributes.
problem Ensuring fairness in NLP models by preventing sensitive attribute detection.
method Targeted Concept Erasure (TaCo) removes sensitive information from final latent representations, even against non-linear classifiers.
result TaCo outperforms state-of-the-art methods in reducing sensitive attribute prediction accuracy while preserving overall task performance.
A classification algorithm, called the Linear Centralization Classifier (LCC), is introduced. The algorithm seeks to find a transformation that best maps instances from the feature space to a space where they concentrate towards the center of their own classes, while maximimizing the distance between class centers. We …
New methods combine low and high-fidelity data for accurate surrogate modeling.
problem Challenges in surrogate modeling for high-dimensional outputs with limited training data.
method Projection-based multifidelity linear regression methods integrating low-fidelity and high-fidelity data.
result Multifidelity methods achieve up to 12% improvement in median accuracy compared to single-fidelity methods.
Linear classification has been widely used in many high-dimensional applications like text classification. To perform linear classification for large-scale tasks, we often need to design distributed learning methods on a cluster of multiple machines. In this paper, we propose a new distributed learning method, called f…
Generative LLE modifies LLE to generate stochastic embeddings.
problem Nonlinear dimensionality reduction and manifold learning.
method Generative LLE modifies LLE by using stochastic linear reconstruction.
result Generative LLE can generate various LLE embeddings stochastically.
Study finds exact limits for sparse regression with fewer observations than usual.
problem Understanding sparse linear regression with sublinear sparsity.
method Adaptive interpolation method and modified AMP algorithm.
result Exact asymptotic expressions for mutual information and MMSE in sublinear sparsity.
Kernel methods and MLPs perform similarly to linear models in high dimensions.
problem Understanding the performance of kernel methods and MLPs in high-dimensional settings.
method Analysis of kernel methods and MLPs in a high-dimensional regime with proportional asymptotics.
result Linear models are optimal in high-dimensional settings when data is generated by kernel models with nonlinear relationships.
Linear autoregressive models serve as basic representations of discrete time stochastic processes. Different attempts have been made to provide non-linear versions of the basic autoregressive process, including different versions based on kernel methods. Motivated by the powerful framework of Hilbert space embeddings o…
New method distinguishes feature relevance in non-linear contexts.
problem Finding relevant features with preserved redundancies.
method Random forest models and statistical methods.
result Distinguishes strong from weak feature relevance in non-linear problems.
New method for natural policy gradients converges linearly.
problem Improving natural policy gradient methods for better convergence.
method Fisher-Rao gradient flow applied to state-action distributions.
result Linear convergence rate with geometry-dependent factor.
A new method for optimization in diffeological spaces using linearizations.
problem Optimization in spaces with low regularity.
method Generalizing linearization to diffeological spaces and constructing smooth paths.
result Achieving weak convergence to minima or critical values in diffeological spaces.
In recent work on both generative and discriminative score to log-likelihood-ratio calibration, it was shown that linear transforms give good accuracy only for a limited range of operating points. Moreover, these methods required tailoring of the calibration training objective functions in order to target the desired r…
New algorithms improve linear bandit performance with low computation.
problem Optimizing reward in linear stochastic bandits.
method Reward-biased maximum likelihood method modified for linear and generalized linear bandits.
result New policies achieve order-optimality and competitive empirical performance.
A New Inexact Proximal Linear Algorithm with Adaptive Stopping Criteria for Robust Phase Retrievalmath.OC
New algorithm solves phase retrieval with adaptive stopping criteria.
problem Robust phase retrieval problem as nonsmooth, nonconvex optimization.
method Inexact proximal linear algorithm with adaptive stopping criteria.
result Proposed methods are more efficient than existing methods.
New probabilistic complexity measures for linear and kernel methods.
problem Limitations of linear and kernel methods in machine learning.
method Introducing approximate notions of dimensional and margin complexity.
result Approximate complexity measures are both sufficient and necessary for learning.
Linear dimensionality reduction methods are a cornerstone of analyzing high dimensional data, due to their simple geometric interpretations and typically attractive computational properties. These methods capture many data features of interest, such as covariance, dynamical structure, correlation between data sets, inp…
New method for linear connections in ODEs with constraints.
problem Constructing linear connections for ODEs with and without constraints.
method Novel method using submodule covariant derivatives.
result Closed form expressions for Massa-Pagani connection and its extension.
We consider the problem of inferring causal relationships between two or more passively observed variables. While the problem of such causal discovery has been extensively studied especially in the bivariate setting, the majority of current methods assume a linear causal relationship, and the few methods which consider…
Unified framework for solving linear systems with improved convergence rates.
problem Efficiently solving linear systems with randomized batch-sampling methods.
method Developed a unified randomized batch-sampling Kaczmarz framework with concentration inequalities for analysis.
result Derived new expected linear convergence rate bounds that are tighter and more reflective of empirical behavior.
Robust method estimates state, input, and parameters of linear systems online.
problem Joint estimation of state, input, and parameters in noisy or outlier-prone measurements.
method Combines recursive, alternating, and iteratively-reweighted least squares into a single algorithm.
result Good performance in presence of outliers and compared to state-of-the-art methods.
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.
We show LLMs can be locally linear, enabling better control of activations.
problem Suboptimal control of LLM activations during generation.
method Model LLM inference as a linear dynamical system, compute feedback controllers using Jacobians, and adapt classical control theory.
result Robust, fine-grained control of LLM activations across models and tasks.
In recent years we see a rapidly growing line of research which shows learnability of various models via common neural network algorithms. Yet, besides a very few outliers, these results show learnability of models that can be learned using linear methods. Namely, such results show that learning neural-networks with gr…
Traditional linear methods for forecasting multivariate time series are not able to satisfactorily model the non-linear dependencies that may exist in non-Gaussian series. We build on the theory of learning vector-valued functions in the reproducing kernel Hilbert space and develop a method for learning prediction func…
Spectral methods improve signal recovery in mixed GLMs with precise asymptotics.
problem Estimating multiple signals from unlabeled observations in mixed GLMs.
method Developed exact asymptotics for spectral methods in a proportional regime.
result Optimized spectral method combined with a linear estimator minimizes estimation error.
PatternLocal improves XAI for non-linear models by suppressing suppressor variables.
problem Suppressor variables cause false-positive feature attributions in non-linear models.
method PatternLocal uses locally linear surrogate models and transforms weights into a generative representation.
result PatternLocal reduces false-positive attributions and provides more reliable explanations.
A linear multi-factor model is one of the most important tools in equity portfolio management. The linear multi-factor models are widely used because they can be easily interpreted. However, financial markets are not linear and their accuracy is limited. Recently, deep learning methods were proposed to predict stock re…
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.
Efficient Parameter Estimation for Bayesian Network Classifiers using Hierarchical Linear Smoothingcs.LG
A new method for efficient BNC parameter estimation outperforms HDP smoothing.
problem Efficiently estimating parameters for Bayesian network classifiers to match or exceed random forest performance.
method Uses log-linear regression to approximate hierarchical Dirichlet process (HDP) smoothing, making the approach simpler and faster.
result Our method outperforms HDP smoothing while being orders of magnitude faster and competitive with random forests.
In this work, we have presented a simple analytical approximation scheme for generic non-linear FBSDEs. By treating the interested system as the linear decoupled FBSDE perturbed with non-linear generator and feedback terms, we have shown that it is possible to carry out a recursive approximation to an arbitrarily highe…
Pruning method removes less important features in linear models.
problem Removing less important features in linear models trained by gradient flow.
method Iterative Magnitude Pruning (IMP) applied to linear models trained by gradient flow.
result IMP prunes features with smallest projection onto the data.
We propose a new embedding method which is particularly well-suited for settings where the sample size greatly exceeds the ambient dimension. Our technique consists of partitioning the space into simplices and then embedding the data points into features corresponding to the simplices' barycentric coordinates. We then …