Round balls minimize liquid drop model volumes ≤ 1.
problem Minimizing volumes in liquid drop models.
method Proved uniqueness of minimizers for small volumes.
result Round balls uniquely minimize volumes ≤ 1.
Minimal dimensions found for flag manifolds embeddings.
problem Finding the smallest dimensions for flag manifolds embeddings.
method Equivariant embeddings of orthogonal and unitary groups acting on real and complex flag manifolds.
result Minimal dimensions achieved at isospectral models.
Entropy-minimal measure calculated for a stochastic volatility model.
problem Calculating the entropy-minimal equivalent martingale measure in a stochastic volatility model.
method Revised related theory, calculated entropy-minimal measure.
result Entropy-minimal measure for the exponential Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model.
Paper proves various types of varieties minimize a specific energy.
problem Minimizing a specific energy in various types of varieties.
method Analyzes various polarized varieties over Q. result Various types of varieties minimize the Arakelov K-energy.
We prove that every minimal symplectic filling of the link of a quotient surface singularity can be obtained from its minimal resolution by applying a sequence of rational blow-downs and symplectic antiflips. We present an explicit algorithm inspired by the minimal model program for complex 3-dimensional algebraic vari…
Sharpness minimization algorithms don't solely improve generalization.
problem Why do overparameterized neural networks generalize?
method Theoretical and empirical investigation of two-layer ReLU networks.
result Sharpness minimization algorithms do not always lead to better generalization.
We obtain explicit representations of locally risk-minimizing strategies of call and put options for the Barndorff-Nielsen and Shephard models, which are Ornstein--Uhlenbeck-type stochastic volatility models. Using Malliavin calculus for Levy processes, Arai and Suzuki (2015) obtained a formula for locally risk-minimiz…
Miyaoka-Yau inequality proven for smooth minimal models.
problem Proving the Miyaoka-Yau inequality for smooth minimal models.
method Existence of cscK metrics in a neighborhood of the canonical class.
result Miyaoka-Yau inequality holds for compact Kähler manifolds with nef canonical bundle.
We discuss the difference between locally risk-minimizing and delta hedging strategies for exponential Lévy models, where delta hedging strategies in this paper are defined under the minimal martingale measure. We give firstly model-independent upper estimations for the difference. In addition we show numerical example…
This method infers models from data with physical insights, minimizing model order.
problem Learning models from data while preserving physical insights.
method Structure preservation and rank minimization via Sylvester equations.
result Models of low order are obtained with fewer degrees of freedom.
Sharp bounds on ERM's minimal error in regression.
problem Understanding ERM's performance in regression tasks.
method Sharp lower bounds for ERM in random and fixed design settings.
result ERM's performance depends on the global or local complexity of the model.
The paper explores risk-minimization for exponential additive models, providing mathematical expressions and numerical examples.
problem Risk-minimization in incomplete markets for exponential additive models.
method Derive explicit mathematical expressions for local risk-minimization strategies in exponential additive models.
result Provide necessary conditions for deriving expressions and confirm integrability conditions for specific models.
Let $Φ\colon \sbat \times M \to M$ be a smooth action of the unit circle $ \sbat$ on a manifold M. In this work, we compute the minimal model of M in terms of the orbit space B and the fixed point set F⊂B, as a dg-module over the Sullivan's minimal model of B.
Minimal model reveals power laws in financial markets.
problem Understanding universal behaviors in financial markets.
method Analytical solution of a minimal model based on symmetry constraints.
result Various power-law behaviors are interconnected, similar to critical exponents.
Optimal financial strategies minimize risk under uncertain models.
problem Maximizing utility in financial markets with model uncertainty.
method Optimized strategies converge to those with minimal norm as uncertainty increases.
result Optimal strategies with minimal norm emerge as uncertainty grows.
Study confirms conjecture about Kähler metrics on smooth minimal models.
problem Behavior of constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics on smooth minimal models.
method Analysis of metrics in a neighborhood of the canonical class.
result Convergence to singular Kähler Einstein metric in the canonical class.
New algorithm constructs characters of rational VOAs from knot complements.
problem Constructing characters of rational VOAs from knot complements.
method 3D N=2 gauge theories, Dimofte-Gaiotto-Gukov construction, 3D N=4 rank-0 SCFT, topological twist. result New Nahm-sum-like expressions for Virasoro minimal model characters.
Proves smoothness of minimal surfaces near polyhedral boundaries.
problem Smoothness of free-boundary minimal surfaces near polyhedral domains.
method Allard-type regularity theorem for minimal surfaces in convex polyhedra.
result Minimal surfaces are C1,α graphical over a free-boundary plane if close to it. COMMOD debiases models with minimal and interpretable changes.
problem Inconsistent and costly model updates in fair machine learning.
method Introduced COMMOD, a novel algorithm for algorithmic fairness that minimizes changes and makes them interpretable.
result COMMOD achieves comparable performance to state-of-the-art debiasing methods while making minimal and interpretable changes.
The paper studies deformations of singular minimal hypersurfaces in dimensions 7 and above.
problem The behavior of singular minimal hypersurfaces in dimensions 7 and above.
method Analyzes the local behavior of minimal hypersurfaces under perturbations and convergence of families of hypersurfaces.
result Existence and smoothness of nearby minimal hypersurfaces under perturbations, uniqueness of homological minimization, and existence of Jacobi fields.
Study improves adversarial classification using distributionally robust models.
problem Improving robustness against adversarial attacks in classification models.
method Distributionally robust chance constraints with Wasserstein ambiguity, reformulated as a regularized ramp loss minimization problem.
result Standard descent methods can converge to the global minimizer for the distributionally robust adversarial classification model.
3D dual field theories for Virasoro minimal models constructed using Seifert fiber spaces.
problem Constructing 3D dual field theories for Virasoro minimal models.
method 3D-3D correspondence and Seifert fiber spaces.
result 3D dual field theories constructed for Virasoro minimal models.
Characterizes toroidal and semi-toric compactifications as log minimal models and applies to weak K-moduli.
problem Characterizing and applying toroidal and semi-toric compactifications to weak K-moduli.
method Characterizes toroidal and semi-toric compactifications as log minimal models and applies to weak K-moduli.
result Different proof of a theorem of Alexeev-Engel on weak K-moduli compactifications.
MEVA aggregates model predictions to improve accuracy without needing model details.
problem Improving model accuracy by combining multiple models.
method Non-intrusive, data-driven framework that treats models as black boxes and optimizes aggregation methods.
result MVA outperforms MEA in estimating aggregated predictions, enhancing robustness and accuracy.
Obstruction theory for complex bigraded differential algebras.
problem Understanding extensions and minimal models of bigraded differential algebras with twisted coefficients.
method Development of obstruction theory for Hirsch extensions.
result Proof of uniqueness of relative minimal models and characterization of formality.
We show that the Malcev Lie algebra of the fundamental group of a compact 2n+1-dimensional Sasakian manifold with n≥2 admits a quadratic presentation by using Morgan's bigradings of minimal models of mixed-Hodge diagrams. By using bigradings of minimal models, we also simplify the proof of the result of Cappelle…
We study the pricing and hedging of derivatives in incomplete financial markets by considering the local risk-minimization method in the context of the benchmark approach, which will be called benchmarked local risk-minimization. We show that the proposed benchmarked local risk-minimization allows to handle under extre…
The paper studies minimal submanifolds with specific curvature properties in Euclidean space.
problem Minimal submanifolds with (n−2)-umbilical properties in Euclidean space. method Established a correspondence and developed a Weierstrass type method for local parametrization.
result Minimal, generic, (n−2)-umbilic submanifolds are (n−2)-rotational and have a parametric description. Study shows TAP free energy minimization provides better posterior inference in high-dimensional linear models.
problem Deviation from true posterior mean and underestimation of posterior uncertainty in variational inference.
method Minimization of TAP free energy in a high-dimensional asymptotic framework, showing geometric and statistical properties.
result Local minimizer of TAP free energy provides consistent estimate of posterior marginals and correctly calibrated posterior inference.
STORM enables edge computing for empirical risk minimization.
problem Training models on edge devices for streaming data.
method Online sketching for empirical risk minimization.
result STORM can estimate least-squares objective accurately.
Unique minimal model for LCK manifolds proved.
problem Characterizing unique minimal models for LCK manifolds.
method Proving bimeromorphic maps are holomorphic.
result LCK manifolds have a unique minimal model.
We formulate the equivalence problem, in the sense of E. Cartan, for families of minimal rational curves on uniruled projective manifolds. An important invariant of this equivalence problem is the variety of minimal rational tangents. We study the case when varieties of minimal rational tangents at general points form …
In this paper we investigate panel regression models with interactive fixed effects. We propose two new estimation methods that are based on minimizing convex objective functions. The first method minimizes the sum of squared residuals with a nuclear (trace) norm regularization. The second method minimizes the nuclear …
Minimal token perturbations reveal how Transformer models process information.
problem Understanding information propagation in Transformer models for interpretability.
method Study of minimal token perturbations on embedding space.
result Rare tokens cause larger shifts, and input information mixes deeper.
Improved sample complexity for diffusion models without needing empirical risk minimizers.
problem Theoretical limitations in sample complexity for diffusion models.
method Structured decomposition of score estimation error, eliminating dependence on neural network parameters.
result Achieved sample complexity bound of O(ε^(-4)) without empirical risk minimizer access.
We speed up marginal inference by ignoring factors that do not significantly contribute to overall accuracy. In order to pick a suitable subset of factors to ignore, we propose three schemes: minimizing the number of model factors under a bound on the KL divergence between pruned and full models; minimizing the KL dive…
New algorithm minimizes worst-case regret in uncertain, time-varying dynamics.
problem Model-based policy learning in uncertain, time-varying dynamics.
method Planning regret metric and iterative algorithm for minimizing it.
result Empirical evidence shows the proposed algorithm outperforms existing methods.
We investigate solutions to the minimal surface problem with Dirichlet boundary conditions in the roto-translation group equipped with a subRiemannian metric. By work of G. Citti and A. Sarti, such solutions are amodal completions of occluded visual data when using a model of the first layer of the visual cortex. Using…
The paper shows how certain complex projective varieties can be broken down into simpler types.
problem Understanding the structure of complex projective varieties with pseudo-effective tangent sheaves.
method Developed a theory of pseudo-effective sheaves and applied the minimal model program.
result Projective klt varieties with pseudo-effective tangent sheaves can be decomposed into Fano varieties and Q-abelian varieties.
Smoothness of collapsed regions in soap films is proven, indicating wetted singularities.
problem Smoothness of collapsed regions in soap films.
method Study of generalized minimizers in capillarity model.
result Collapsed regions are smooth outside of dimensionally small singular sets.
The paper minimizes Borda regret in dueling bandits models.
problem Minimizing Borda regret in dueling bandits models.
method Proposes explore-then-commit and EXP3-type algorithms for stochastic and adversarial settings respectively.
result Achieves nearly matching regret upper bounds of O(d2/3T2/3) for both settings. New learning algorithm for real analytic functions without gradient descent.
problem Learning real analytic functions without gradient descent.
method Taylor approximation and sampling data distribution.
result Nonuniform learning result for real analytic functions.
Minimizing the nuclear norm of a matrix has been shown to be very efficient in reconstructing a low-rank sampled matrix. Furthermore, minimizing the sum of nuclear norms of matricizations of a tensor has been shown to be very efficient in recovering a low-Tucker-rank sampled tensor. In this paper, we propose to recover…
This study explains how different training methods affect the minimizer of neural networks.
problem How training methods influence the minimizer of neural networks.
method Explains how initialization size, adaptive optimization (AdaGrad), and stochastic mini-batch training affect the minimizer.
result Different training methods lead to different minimizers, even in overparameterized networks.
The Weierstrass representation for minimal surfaces in R3 provides a flexible method for constructing minimal surfaces of arbitrary genus. The topological limitations of minimal surfaces interfere with this providing a more general geometric modeling tool. Minimal surfaces lie in the larger class of harmoni…
In a seminal paper published in 1968, J. Simons proved that, for n≤5, the Euclidean (minimal) cone CM, built on a closed, oriented, minimal and non totally geodesic hypersurface Mn of Sn+1 is unstable. In this paper, we extend Simons' analysis to {\em warped} (minimal) cones built over a close…
We address the minimization of the Canham-Helfrich functional in presence of multiple phases. The problem is inspired by the modelization of heterogeneous biological membranes, which may feature variable bending rigidities and spontaneous curvatures. With respect to previous contributions, no symmetry of the minimizers…
SBI provides more accurate pole positions than chi-squared minimization in model misspecification.
problem Accurate pole position estimation in pi-pi scattering models.
method Simulation Based Inference (SBI) method compared to chi-squared minimization.
result SBI leads to more robust predictions of pole positions in models of pi-pi scattering.