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48 results for matrix-valued random variable

The paper develops concentration inequalities for structured random data, extending beyond independent terms.

problem Developing concentration inequalities for structured weighted sums of random data, including tensors and matrix-valued data.
method The paper develops Hoeffding and Bernstein bounds for structured weighted sums under exchangeability, extending beyond the classical framework of independent terms.
result The paper develops a sharper concentration bound for combinatorial sums of matrix arrays.

We consider the problem of inferring the input and hidden variables of a stochastic multi-layer neural network from an observation of the output. The hidden variables in each layer are represented as matrices. This problem applies to signal recovery via deep generative prior models, multi-task and mixed regression and …

2020-01-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Long term optimal investment problems are studied in a factor model with matrix valued state variables. Explicit parameter restrictions are obtained under which, for an isoelastic investor, the finite horizon value function and optimal strategy converge to their long-run counterparts as the investment horizon approache…

2014-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Matrix Chernoff bound for Markov chains applied to co-occurrence matrices.

problem Analyzing the behavior of co-occurrence statistics in sequential data.
method Proved a matrix Chernoff-type bound for sums of matrix-valued random variables sampled via a regular Markov chain.
result Achieved exponentially fast convergence rate and sample complexity analysis for co-occurrence matrices.

We show that the exterior powers of the matrix valued random walk invariant of string links, introduced by Lin, Tian, and Wang, are isomorphic to the graded components of the tangle functor associated to the Alexander Polynomial by Ohtsuki divided by the zero graded invariant of the functor. Several resulting propertie…

2014-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes without continuity assumptions.

problem Classifying contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes without continuity assumptions.
method Complete classification of contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes in Rn\mathbb{R}^n without continuity assumptions.
result The only such valuation is the general Lutwak-Yang-Zhang matrix in dimension n4n \geq 4, and a new function in dimension 3.

The paper analyzes stability of random matrix products with Markovian noise.

problem Analyzing stability of random matrix products with Markovian noise.
method Using a super-Lyapunov drift condition and controlled growth of matrix-valued functions, the paper provides an exponential stability result for the p-th moment of random matrix product.
result Finite-time p-th moment bounds for linear stochastic approximation and TD learning algorithms.

Classifies SL(n) covariant matrix-valued valuations on Lp-spaces.

problem Classifying SL(n) covariant matrix-valued valuations on Lp-spaces.
method Established a complete classification for continuous and SL(n) covariant matrix-valued valuations on Lp(Rn,|x|2dx), eliminating matrix symmetry assumption.
result Unique characterization of such valuations by the moment matrix in n>2, rotation matrix in 2D.

Paper improves matrix-valued data classification using nonparametric LDA.

problem Classification of matrix-valued data in neuroimaging and signal processing.
method Nonparametric LDA based on NPMLE for vectorized and scaled matrices.
result Improves classification performance across various data structures.

Researchers developed a new Riemannian manifold for SPD matrix-valued optimal transport problems.

problem Optimal transport between SPD matrix-valued measures.
method Formulated as a generalized optimal transport problem with block SPD matrices, endowed with a novel Riemannian manifold structure.
result The novel Riemannian manifold allows solving SPD matrix-valued optimal transport problems using Riemannian optimization.

Recovering matrix valued potentials from wave equation data on stationary spacetimes.

problem Recovering a time-dependent matrix valued potential from wave equation data.
method Reduction to non-Abelian light ray transform and study of the transform.
result Sufficient conditions for solving the inverse problem on stationary spacetimes.

Differential privacy mechanism design has traditionally been tailored for a scalar-valued query function. Although many mechanisms such as the Laplace and Gaussian mechanisms can be extended to a matrix-valued query function by adding i.i.d. noise to each element of the matrix, this method is often suboptimal as it for…

2018-01-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We extend Kyle's model to include stochastic liquidity and multiple assets.

problem Modeling informed trading with stochastic liquidity and multiple assets.
method Developed a variational formulation and derived a matrix-valued martingale depth process.
result A linear-Gaussian equilibrium with stochastic matrix-valued price impact.

We give a complete classification of conformally covariant differential operators between the spaces of ii-forms on the sphere SnS^n and jj-forms on the totally geodesic hypersphere Sn1S^{n-1}. Moreover, we find explicit formulæ for these new matrix-valued operators in the flat coordinates in terms of basic operators …

2016-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods estimate covariance for matrix data without assuming fixed size or specific distributions.

problem Estimating covariance for high-dimensional matrix data without distributional assumptions.
method Unified framework for bandable covariance estimation with rank one approximation, robust to heavy-tailed data.
result Proposed estimators are rate-optimal and perform well in simulations and real applications.

Study proposes efficient estimators for matrix-valued linear regression under sparsity assumptions.

problem Estimation of parameters in matrix-valued linear regression models.
method Explicit optimization-free estimators for matrix-valued linear regression models with sparsity assumptions.
result Established non-asymptotic convergence rates for the proposed estimators.

Online graph learning from matrix-valued time series data.

problem Identifying dependency structure among sensors in a network.
method Extends VAR models to matrix-variate models, proposes online procedures for graph learning, and introduces Lasso-type approaches.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of online graph learning methods in both synthetic and real data.

We propose a general framework for reduced-rank modeling of matrix-valued data. By applying a generalized nuclear norm penalty we can directly model low-dimensional latent variables associated with rows and columns. Our framework flexibly incorporates row and column features, smoothing kernels, and other sources of sid…

2013-08-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider stochastic partial differential equations appearing as Markovian lifts of matrix valued (affine) Volterra type processes from the point of view of the generalized Feller property (see e.g., \cite{doetei:10}). We introduce in particular Volterra Wishart processes with fractional kernels and values in the con…

2019-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a new non-parametric framework for learning incrementally stable dynamical systems x' = f(x) from a set of sampled trajectories. We construct a rich family of smooth vector fields induced by certain classes of matrix-valued kernels, whose equilibria are placed exactly at a desired set of locations and whose …

2018-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Stein variational gradient descent (SVGD) is a particle-based inference algorithm that leverages gradient information for efficient approximate inference. In this work, we enhance SVGD by leveraging preconditioning matrices, such as the Hessian and Fisher information matrix, to incorporate geometric information into SV…

2019-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Yang-Mills instantons on ALE gravitational instantons were constructed by Kronheimer and Nakajima in terms of matrices satisfying algebraic equations. These were conveniently organized into a quiver. We construct generic Yang-Mills instantons on ALF gravitational instantons. Our data are formulated in terms of matrix-v…

2010-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

MuonEq improves training of matrix-valued parameters by rebalancing momentum before orthogonalization.

problem Training matrix-valued parameters with orthogonalized-update optimizers like Muon.
method MuonEq introduces three lightweight pre-orthogonalization equilibration schemes: two-sided row/column normalization (RC), row normalization (R), and column normalization (C).
result Row/column normalization acts as a zeroth-order surrogate for whitening and improves the geometry seen by orthogonalization.

Researchers compute Wodzicki residue for pseudo-differential operators on compact Lie groups.

problem Computing the Wodzicki residue for pseudo-differential operators on compact Lie groups.
method Analytic continuation of traces and matrix-valued symbols.
result Main theorem complementary to [2], removing ellipticity hypothesis.

New analysis of Muon and SignSGD on matrix-valued least squares problems.

problem Understanding the behavior of Muon and SignSGD on matrix-valued least squares problems.
method Derive explicit deterministic dynamics to study learning behavior of Muon and SignSGD.
result Muon and SignSGD exhibit different optimal learning rates and convergence characteristics based on batch size and data covariance.

New algorithms compute Volterra signature efficiently for time series analysis.

problem Efficient computation of Volterra signature with matrix-valued kernels.
method Decomposed Chen-type convolution relation, introduced FFT-based and exact recursion algorithms.
result Efficient algorithms for Volterra signature computation with various complexities.

Sharp concentration results for sums of heavy-tailed random variables.

problem Analyzing sums of independent heavy-tailed random variables.
method Using concentration inequalities and large deviation principles for distributions satisfying specific tail bounds.
result Sharp concentration inequalities and large deviation results for sums of heavy-tailed random variables.

Paper extends stochastic dominance for compound binomial distributions.

problem Stochastic dominance for infinite-mean random variables.
method Investigates properties and inclusion relationships of distribution classes, extends results to compound binomial distributions.
result Establishes necessary and sufficient conditions for first-order stochastic dominance preservation.

Model liquidity premia using a risk-sharing economy with quadratic costs.

problem Understanding the cross-section of liquidity premia earned by assets with different trading costs.
method Developed a risk-sharing economy model with quadratic transaction costs, leading to matrix-valued Riccati equations for equilibrium.
result Calibrated model to time series data, revealing liquidity premia across assets with varying trading costs.

Improved hypothesis testing and change-point detection using diffusion-based methods.

problem Limited power of score-based hypothesis tests and change-point detection.
method Extending score-based Fisher divergence to diffusion-divergence by multiplying score functions with a matrix-valued function or weight matrix.
result Theoretical quantification and demonstration of optimal performance of diffusion-based algorithms.

New class of heavy-tailed distributions shows weighted averages dominate individual variables.

problem Understanding and comparing risks in heavy-tailed distributions.
method Introducing a new class of heavy-tailed distributions and proving stochastic dominance relations.
result Weighted averages of random variables in this class are stochastically larger than individual variables.