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48 results for logarithmic capacity

Solves a discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for electrostatic p-capacity.

problem Characterize measures generated by electrostatic p-capacity.
method Solves the discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for 1 < p < n.
result Solves the discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for measures in general position.

We introduce the concept of hereditarily non uniformly perfect sets, compact sets for which no compact subset is uniformly perfect, and compare them with the following: Hausdorff dimension zero sets, logarithmic capacity zero sets, Lebesgue 2-dimensional measure zero sets, and porous sets. In particular, we give an exa…

2016-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Linear memory stores associations up to a logarithmic scale, but listwise retrieval can handle a quadratic scale.

problem How many key-value associations can a linear memory store?
method Analyzed linear memory models for top-1 and listwise retrieval, proving phase transitions and developing asymptotic theories.
result Linear memory has a logarithmic capacity for top-1 retrieval and a quadratic capacity for listwise retrieval.

We consider the problem of finding optimal strategies that maximize the average growth-rate of multiplicative stochastic processes. For a geometric Brownian motion the problem is solved through the so-called Kelly criterion, according to which the optimal growth rate is achieved by investing a constant given fraction o…

2015-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A long standing open problem in the theory of neural networks is the development of quantitative methods to estimate and compare the capabilities of different architectures. Here we define the capacity of an architecture by the binary logarithm of the number of functions it can compute, as the synaptic weights are vari…

2019-01-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study online learning with delays and capacity constraints, achieving optimal regret bounds.

problem Online learning with delays and capacity constraints.
method Novel scheduling and preemptive techniques, matching upper and lower bounds.
result Achieves optimal regret bounds across all capacity levels.

New Weyl's laws discovered for compact spaces with Ricci curvature bounds.

problem Understanding growth rates of eigenvalues in compact spaces with Ricci curvature constraints.
method Developed new properties of α\alpha-Grushin halfplanes and analyzed singular sets of null capacities.
result Established Weyl's laws with power growth and logarithmic corrections for compact spaces.

This paper considers the power of deep neural networks (deep nets for short) in realizing data features. Based on refined covering number estimates, we find that, to realize some complex data features, deep nets can improve the performances of shallow neural networks (shallow nets for short) without requiring additiona…

2019-01-01abs ↗pdf ↗

A general Boltzmann machine with continuous visible and discrete integer valued hidden states is introduced. Under mild assumptions about the connection matrices, the probability density function of the visible units can be solved for analytically, yielding a novel parametric density function involving a ratio of Riema…

2017-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm learns and unlearns from streaming data efficiently.

problem Continuous learning and unlearning from production data streams.
method Translated batch unlearning techniques to online setting using regret, sample complexity, and deletion capacity.
result Achieved logarithmic regret bound of O(lnT)\mathcal{O}(\ln{T}) for online unlearning.

New algorithm tackles dynamic assortment optimization with knapsack constraints.

problem Optimizing retailer's assortment decisions under resource constraints with multi-nomial choice modeling.
method Epoch-based re-solving algorithm that transforms MNL's fractional structure into a linear program with slack variables.
result Regret scales logarithmically with time horizon and resource capacities.

This paper improves kernel quantile regression with random features for handling heavy-tailed noises.

problem Handling heavy-tailed noises in kernel quantile regression.
method Introduces a refined error decomposition and establishes a novel connection between KQR-RF and KRR-RF.
result Establishes capacity-dependent learning rates for KQR-RF under mild conditions on the number of random features, which are minimax optimal up to some logarithmic factors.

Deep neural networks approximate functions in shift-invariant spaces with controlled error.

problem Approximating functions in shift-invariant spaces with neural networks.
method Using deep ReLU neural networks, estimating approximation error bounds based on network width and depth.
result Deep neural networks achieve optimal approximation rates for Sobolev spaces up to a logarithmic factor.

We study various capacities on compact Kähler manifolds which generalize the Bedford-Taylor Monge-Ampère capacity. We then use these capacities to study the existence and the regularity of solutions of complex Monge-Ampère equations.

2014-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

CapOptix uses options theory to price capacity in electricity markets.

problem Traditional capacity market designs fail to account for risk and price shocks.
method Interprets capacity commitments as reliability options and uses Markov Regime Switching Process.
result CapOptix provides more accurate pricing of capacity premia compared to existing mechanisms.

In this article, we propose the notion of the general pp-affine capacity and prove some basic properties for the general pp-affine capacity, such as affine invariance and monotonicity. The newly proposed general pp-affine capacity is compared with several classical geometric quantities, e.g., the volume, the pp-var…

2017-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

While symplectic manifolds have no local invariants, they do admit many global numerical invariants. Prominent among them are the so-called symplectic capacities. Different capacities are defined in different ways, and so relations between capacities often lead to surprising relations between different aspects of sympl…

2005-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study excess capacity in neural networks using Rademacher complexity.

problem Understanding how much capacity deep networks have beyond what's needed for classification.
method Unified Rademacher complexity bounds for function composition and convolutional layers, considering Lipschitz constants and initialization norms.
result There is substantial excess capacity per task, and capacity can be kept similar across different tasks.

Study binary perceptrons' capacity using random duality theory.

problem Characterize the capacity of binary perceptrons with general thresholds.
method Utilized fully lifted random duality theory (fl RDT) to characterize the capacity.
result Characterizations match replica symmetry breaking predictions and uncover the capacity for zero-threshold scenario.

Study capacity constraints in continual learning with a simple model.

problem Understanding optimal resource allocation for agents with limited memory and compute resources.
method Analyzes a capacity-constrained linear-quadratic-Gaussian (LQG) sequential prediction problem and demonstrates optimal capacity allocation strategies.
result Derives a solution to the capacity-constrained LQG sequential prediction problem and shows how to optimally allocate capacity across sub-problems in the steady state.

New complete panel dataset for LMICs helps analyze innovation and development.

problem Lack of complete data for empirical analyses in LMICs.
method Predictive Mean Matching multiple imputation technique.
result Created a large dataset of 47 variables for 82 LMICs from 2005-2019.

Memory capacity of DAM scales exponentially with feature separation, unaffected by correlations.

problem Understanding how feature correlations impact DAM's capacity.
method Developed an empirical framework to analyze DAM's capacity under varying feature correlations and pattern separations.
result Memory capacity scales exponentially with feature separation, unaffected by correlations.

New geometric quantities help classify manifolds and relate to entropy.

problem Classifying Riemannian manifolds using geometric quantities.
method Introducing and analyzing asymptotic geometric quantities like p-capacity, eigenvalues, and Maz'ya constant.
result Geometric quantities coincide with entropy in specific conditions, characterizing manifolds.

Proves local maximizers for higher Ekeland-Hofer capacities in 4D star-shaped domains.

problem Finding local maximizers for higher Ekeland-Hofer capacities in specific domains.
method Analogous to 4D local Viterbo conjecture, proving maximizers for rational ellipsoids.
result Local maximizers of the k-th Ekeland-Hofer capacities are symplectomorphic to rational ellipsoids.

Derives an empirical capacity model for self-attention neural networks.

problem Theoretical capacity of large transformer models is not fully utilized by current optimization algorithms.
method Analyzes memory capacity of transformers using synthetic training data and common training algorithms.
result Derives an empirical capacity model (ECM) for a generic transformer.

Improves online learning algorithms for functional models with capacity assumptions.

problem Convergence rates of online stochastic gradient descent algorithms for functional linear models.
method Characterizations of slope function regularity, kernel space capacity, and sampling process covariance operator.
result Capacity assumptions can alleviate saturation of convergence rates as function regularity increases.

We introduce the concept of pseudo symplectic capacities which is a mild generalization of that of symplectic capacities. As a generalization of the Hofer-Zehnder capacity we construct a Hofer-Zehnder type pseudo symplectic capacity and estimate it in terms of Gromov-Witten invariants. The (pseudo) symplectic capacitie…

2001-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study relates symplectic homology capacity to periodic orbits in Liouville domains.

problem Relating symplectic homology capacity to periodic orbits in Liouville domains.
method Uses positive symplectic homology and Hofer-Zehnder capacity to establish bounds and existence of periodic points.
result Non-zero positive symplectic homology implies finite upper bound for Hofer-Zehnder capacity relative to skeleton and Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms.

Learning capacity measures model complexity, correlating with test loss and sample size.

problem Understanding model complexity and its relation to test performance.
method Formal correspondence between thermodynamics and inference; learning capacity as a measure of effective dimensionality.
result Learning capacity correlates with test loss and is a small fraction of model parameters.

Generalizes memory and forecasting capacities for nonlinear recurrent networks with dependent inputs.

problem Understanding memory and forecasting capabilities in networks with dependent inputs.
method Formulated bounds for memory and forecasting capacities in terms of network size and input properties.
result Proved that memory capacity for linear recurrent networks with independent inputs is given by the rank of the controllability matrix.

This paper is devoted to a geometric-measure-theoretic study of the brand new affine BV-capacity which is essentially different from the classic BV-capacity in dimension greater than one.

2015-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

For any Lie group GG, we construct a GG-equivariant analogue of symplectic capacities and give examples when G=Tk×RdkG = \mathbb{T}^k\times\mathbb{R}^{d-k}, in which case the capacity is an invariant of integrable systems. Then we study the continuity of these capacities, using the natural topologies on the symplectic GG-…

2015-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗