New PDEs of mixed type emerge in fluid mechanics and geometry.
problem Analysis of nonlinear PDEs of mixed type.
method Through historical problems and recent trends.
result Many PDEs are of mixed type, requiring new analysis.
Combines public and private data for better statistical estimation.
problem Estimating aggregate statistics from mixed data with varying privacy needs.
method Mixed estimators optimized for minimizing variance or median, using differential privacy techniques.
result Our mechanisms often outperform baseline methods in empirical tests.
Method improves regression models using unlabeled data.
problem Improving predictive performance of regression models with limited labeled data.
method Mixed semi-supervised generalized-linear-regression with different mixing mechanisms.
result Integrating unlabeled data consistently improves predictive performance.
A fundamental result in differential privacy states that the privacy guarantees of a mechanism are preserved by any post-processing of its output. In this paper we investigate under what conditions stochastic post-processing can amplify the privacy of a mechanism. By interpreting post-processing as the application of a…
New approach tackles nonidentifiability in nonlinear blind source separation.
problem Nonidentifiability in nonlinear blind source separation.
method Independent mechanism analysis, incorporating causal assumptions.
result Empirical and theoretical evidence shows improved identifiability.
MPTE uses Transformer attention to estimate mixed-frequency factor models.
problem Estimating factor models in panel datasets with mixed frequencies and nonlinear signals.
method Mixed-Panels-Transformer Encoder (MPTE) with attention mechanisms.
result MPTE achieves competitive performance in nonlinear forecasting environments.
IMA improves representation learning even when assumptions are violated.
problem Recovering true latent codes from mixed data.
method IMA, which assumes independent causal mechanisms.
result IMA's benefits extend to violations of its assumptions.
Closed Riemannian manifolds with positive mixed sectional curvature
problem Constructing closed Riemannian manifolds with positive mixed sectional curvature
method Explicit construction using totally geodesic foliations
result Positive mixed sectional curvature alone does not imply the Ferus--Adams estimate on closed manifolds
In this paper we propose a geometrization of the non-relativistic quantum mechanics for mixed states. Our geometric approach makes use of the Uhlmann's principal fibre bundle to describe the space of mixed states and as a novelty tool, to define a dynamic-dependent metric tensor on the principal manifold, such that the…
New study on No-U-Turn Sampler for accelerated mixing in Hamiltonian Monte Carlo.
problem Achieving accelerated convergence in Hamiltonian Monte Carlo.
method Combining concentration of measure and coupling analysis for mixing.
result Rigorous mixing guarantees for the No-U-Turn Sampler in certain Gaussian distributions.
Deep neuroevolution, that is evolutionary policy search methods based on deep neural networks, have recently emerged as a competitor to deep reinforcement learning algorithms due to their better parallelization capabilities. However, these methods still suffer from a far worse sample efficiency. In this paper we invest…
A DP method selects best sparse models in high dimensions efficiently.
problem Model selection in high-dimensional sparse linear regression under privacy constraints.
method Differential privacy (DP) with exponential mechanism and Metropolis-Hastings algorithm.
result The method identifies active features quickly under privacy constraints.
Method completes mixed matrix from complex surveys with heterogeneous missingness.
problem Recovering a mixed dataframe matrix from complex survey sampling with different missingness patterns.
method Two-stage procedure: logistic regression for missingness modeling, and weighted log-likelihood maximization with low-rank constraint.
result The proposed method achieves sublinear convergence and shows superior performance compared to existing methods.
EFA extends self-attention to handle mixed data types and dynamic relevance.
problem Handling high-dimensional, mixed data types with dynamic relevance.
method Probabilistic generative model using self-attention and latent factor model.
result EFA consistently outperforms existing models in complex latent structure capture and reconstruction.
New mechanisms improve differential privacy for scalar queries.
problem Improving differential privacy for scalar, real-valued query functions.
method Mixing multiple Gaussian distributions to satisfy differential privacy.
result Mechanisms yield lower noise amplitudes and variances compared to the analytic Gaussian mechanism.
Unified framework for constrained diffusion models on nonconvex sets with efficient landing mechanism.
problem Efficiently modeling generative models under nonconvex constraints.
method Unified framework with overdamped and underdamped dynamics, landing mechanism.
result Significantly reduces computational cost while maintaining sample quality.
DSPM models control noise volatility, improving financial data analysis.
problem Financial returns exhibit volatility clustering, challenging traditional models.
method DSPM uses a tempered-stable subordinator to control noise volatility, preserving kurtosis and autocorrelation.
result DSPM models accurately capture volatility clustering and noise mechanisms.
The study examines how alternative resource adequacy contract designs affect market participants' risk profiles and resource mix.
problem The tension between promoting reliability and competition in liberalized electricity markets.
method Constructs a stochastic equilibrium model of a competitive market with incomplete risk trading and computes investment equilibria under different contracting regimes.
result Alternative contracting regimes can induce different risk profiles and resource mixes, affecting market outcomes.
Paper introduces DP methods for high-dimensional variable selection.
problem Sparse variable selection in high-dimensional learning.
method Pure differentially private estimators using Integer Programming.
result Achieves state-of-the-art empirical support recovery.
HANET combines LSTM and attention mechanisms for better financial forecasting.
problem Lack of distinct macroeconomic regimes in financial datasets.
method Hierarchical Cross-Attention mechanism integrating long-run macro contexts with high-frequency market dynamics.
result HANET outperforms neural forecasters, especially during turbulent periods.
Study shows DQN's performance degrades with temporal dependence in data.
problem Temporal dependence in replayed data affects DQN's performance.
method Modelled τ-mixing data, derived risk bounds, and empirical validation. result Temporal dependence leads to a degradation in DQN's performance rate.
The geometry of the Lie algebroid generalized tangent bundle of a generalized Lie algebroid is developed. Formulas of Ricci type and identities of Cartan and Bianchi type are presented. Introducing the notion of geodesic of a mechanical (ρ,η)-system with respect to a (ρ,η)-spray, the Berwald (ρ,η)-…
We consider Feller mean-reverting square-root diffusion, which has been applied to model a wide variety of processes with linearly state-dependent diffusion, such as stochastic volatility and interest rates in finance, and neuronal and populations dynamics in natural sciences. We focus on the statistical mixing (or sup…
Distributed representations have been used to support downstream tasks in healthcare recently. Healthcare data (e.g., electronic health records) contain multiple modalities of data from heterogeneous sources that can provide complementary information, alongside an added dimension to learning personalized patient repres…
This article provides the first procedure for computing a fully data-dependent interval that traps the mixing time tmix of a finite reversible ergodic Markov chain at a prescribed confidence level. The interval is computed from a single finite-length sample path from the Markov chain, and does not require t…
Reflective Hamiltonian Monte Carlo struggles with high-dimensional sampling.
problem Slow mixing in reflective Hamiltonian Monte Carlo with inexact reflections.
method Quantifying instantaneous non-uniformity with Sinkhorn divergence; analyzing particle motion in spheres and cubes; constructing low-dimensional toy models.
result Particles spontaneously unmix, leading to resonances in particle density.
Mix-up domain adaptation improves dynamic RUL predictions across various conditions.
problem Dynamic RUL predictions under non-i.i.d conditions.
method Three-staged mechanism with mix-up strategy for source and target domains alignment, self-supervised learning.
result MDAN outperforms existing methods in 12 out of 12 cases for dynamic RUL predictions.
New method recovers causal DAGs from general environments without strict assumptions.
problem Recovering causal DAGs from real-world data with varying distributions.
method Formalizes desiderata for causal representation learning in general environments, leveraging sufficient change conditions up to third-order derivatives.
result Fully recovers latent DAG and identifies latent variables up to minor indeterminacies under nonparametric mixing.
PAIN network improves imputation for mixed datasets.
problem Missing data in diverse scientific domains.
method Dynamic adaptive imputation using statistical methods, random forests, and autoencoders.
result PAIN outperforms traditional imputation methods in preserving data distributions.
This paper proposes a new approach to Transformers by integrating hierarchical associative memory with MetaFormers.
problem Theoretical framework for Transformers and MLP-Mixers remains underdeveloped.
method Integrating hierarchical associative memory with MetaFormers to create a parallelized MLP-Mixer.
result Symmetry-breaking effects improve the performance of the MLP-Mixer in image recognition tasks.
Study explains Zipf's law using geometric mechanisms from a finite alphabet.
problem Explains Zipf's law in language without relying on linguistic elements.
method Uses the Full Combinatorial Word Model (FCWM) to generate geometric distributions of word lengths.
result Supports predictions of power-law rank-frequency curves, matching various languages.
Transformers learn rich in-context dependencies efficiently.
problem Understanding how transformers learn long-range dependencies efficiently.
method Approximation and dynamics analysis of induction head mechanisms.
result Abrupt transition from lazy to rich mechanisms during training.
CausalMix generates synthetic data with causal controls for mixed-type tables.
problem Synthetic data for causal inference with mixed-type and multimodal tabular data.
method CausalMix combines Gaussian latent priors with data-type-specific decoders for control over overlap, confounding, and treatment effect heterogeneity.
result CausalMix achieves state-of-the-art distributional metrics and stable causal control.
BayesBoost combines boosting and Bayesian methods for linear mixed models, improving uncertainty estimation and variable selection.
problem Lack of straightforward uncertainty estimation for parameters in high-dimensional linear mixed models.
method BayesBoost: Combines boosting and Bayesian inference for linear mixed models.
result Improves uncertainty estimation and variable selection in linear mixed models.
Paper uses second-order differential geometry to study stochastic mechanics.
problem Stochastic differential equations and their symmetries.
method Develops second-order differential geometry to study symmetries of SDEs and constructs stochastic mechanics.
result Establishes stochastic Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics and their relations with HJB equations.
This paper proposes a new randomized strategy for adaptive MCMC using Bayesian optimization. This approach applies to non-differentiable objective functions and trades off exploration and exploitation to reduce the number of potentially costly objective function evaluations. We demonstrate the strategy in the complex s…
In this paper, we demonstrate how to do automated theorem proving in the presence of a large knowledge base of potential premises without learning from human proofs. We suggest an exploration mechanism that mixes in additional premises selected by a tf-idf (term frequency-inverse document frequency) based lookup in a d…
CLIM-FS tackles mixed-missing multi-view unsupervised feature selection.
problem Mixed-missing multi-view data with incomplete features and views.
method Integrates imputation of missing views and variables into feature selection model based on nonnegative orthogonal matrix factorization.
result CLIM-FS outperforms state-of-the-art methods on real-world datasets.
The spectral gap γ of a finite, ergodic, and reversible Markov chain is an important parameter measuring the asymptotic rate of convergence. In applications, the transition matrix P may be unknown, yet one sample of the chain up to a fixed time n may be observed. We consider here the problem of estimating γ fro…
We investigate the systematic mechanism for designing fast mixing Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms to sample from discrete point processes under the Dobrushin uniqueness condition for Gibbs measures. Discrete point processes are defined as probability distributions μ(S)∝exp(βf(S)) over all subsets $S\in 2^…
The paper analyzes oversmoothing in GNNs and quantifies the effects of mixing and denoising.
problem Oversmoothing in Graph Neural Networks (GNNs).
method Non-asymptotic analysis of graph convolutions and effects of mixing and denoising.
result The number of layers required for oversmoothing to occur is O(logN/log(logN)) for dense graphs. IMA addresses non-identifiability in nonlinear ICA by assuming orthogonal Jacobian columns.
problem Non-identifiability in nonlinear ICA.
method IMA assumes orthogonal Jacobian columns and extends to manifold settings.
result IMA circumvents non-identifiability issues and can be beneficial for higher-dimensional observations.
We propose a multi-wing harmonium model for mining multimedia data that extends and improves on earlier models based on two-layer random fields, which capture bidirectional dependencies between hidden topic aspects and observed inputs. This model can be viewed as an undirected counterpart of the two-layer directed mode…
Computes indices of mixed order Dirac-type operators and related tensor fields.
problem Computing indices of mixed order Dirac-type operators and tensor fields.
method Using Hilbert complexes and differential operators of mixed order, computing indices with cohomology groups of tensor fields.
result Computation of indices for elasticity and biharmonic complexes.
Proposes a proportional masking strategy for better tabular data imputation.
problem Heterogeneity of tabular data disrupts uniform random masking in MAEs.
method Computes missingness statistics, generates proportional masks, uses MLP token mixing.
result Proportional masking preserves missingness distribution, improves imputation performance.
The \$-Game was recently introduced as an extension of the Minority Game. In this paper we compare this model with the well know Minority Game and the Majority Game models. Due to the inter-temporal nature of the market payoff, we introduce a two step transaction with single and mixed group of interacting traders. When…
Token-adaptive FFN design improves LLM expressivity.
problem Fixed activation functions limit FFN expressivity in LLMs.
method Mixture of Activations (MoA) and learnable activations (LA).
result MoA achieves lower terminal loss and better scaling than baselines.
Improved privacy-preserving linear regression via iterative Hessian mixing.
problem Differentially private linear regression with improved accuracy and efficiency.
method Iterative Hessian Mixing (IHM) for differentially private ordinary least squares (DP-OLS).
result IHM provides better utility guarantees and outperforms AdaSSP in empirical evaluations.