Unified definition of hallucinations in language models.
problem Persistent hallucinations despite mitigation efforts.
method Unified definition of hallucination as inaccurate world modeling.
result Unified framework distinguishes hallucinations from other errors.
An empirical method to determine kernel definiteness.
problem Determining definiteness of kernels is time-consuming and requires effort.
method Empirical approach using sampling and optimization with evolutionary algorithms.
result Empirical method can disprove definiteness and estimate likelihood of indefinite matrices.
New definition of regret for nonconvex online learning models.
problem Intractability of standard regret measures for nonconvex models.
method Introduced a local gradient based regret definition.
result Our definition provides more interpretable bounds for forecasting.
LLMs struggle with zero-shot annotation tasks due to model-internalized priors.
problem Impact of model-internalized priors on LLM performance in zero-shot annotation tasks.
method Investigated three dimensions: familiarity, decision stickiness, and susceptibility to misaligned task definitions.
result Nearly two-thirds of zero-shot errors are resistant to correction, with a rescue rate of 34.8%. Definition-Specific Familiarity (DSF) shows a positive association with model performance.
New definition for forward rates in multi-state models.
problem Defining forward rates in multi-state models.
method Established a theoretical framework and provided a novel definition.
result Interchanged transition probabilities and intensities in Kolmogorov forward equations.
Definite knots' quotients remain definite via Seifert surfaces.
problem Definiteness of knots and their quotients.
method Equivariant minimal genus Seifert surfaces.
result Quotients of definite periodic knots are definite.
New definition of interpretability makes model design more actionable.
problem Current definitions of interpretability are not actionable and inform users poorly.
method Proposes a new definition of interpretability that is general, simple, and actionable.
result New definition reveals necessary properties for designing interpretable models.
We analyze the possibility of defining infinite-dimensional manifolds as ringed spaces. More precisely, we consider three definitions of manifolds modeled on locally convex spaces: in terms of charts and atlases, in terms of ringed spaces, and in terms of functored spaces, as introduced by Douady in his thesis. It is s…
New definition of interpretability for deep neural networks.
problem Vague definition of interpretability for deep neural networks.
method Proposed a new definition of human predictability for interpretability of DNNs.
result Our definition will help to the research of interpretability of DNNs.
A new geometric definition of integration for differential forms.
problem Standard integration definitions are coordinate-dependent and not suitable for certain contexts.
method Uses triangulations and cochains on the pair groupoid to define integration.
result Natural definition in Lie algebroids, stochastic integration, and quantum field theory.
This study proves new financial market theorems breaking standard risk definitions.
problem Breaking standard risk definitions in financial markets.
method Presenting proofs for new financial market theorems.
result New definitions are richer and broader than standard ones considering shape.
The paper defines cross-section continuity for angular momentum definitions and finds the CWY definition valid.
problem Defining angular momentum at null infinity and ensuring its continuity across different cross-sections.
method Introducing cross-section continuity as a criterion and proving it for specific angular momentum definitions.
result The Chen-Wang-Yau definition of angular momentum satisfies cross-section continuity, while the Compere-Nichols modification does not.
Local positive definite Z2^n-superfunctions can be extended.
problem Bounding and extending local positive definite Z2^n-superfunctions.
method Defining boundedness for Z2^n-superfunctions and extending them.
result Local positive definite Z2^n-superfunctions have positive definite extensions.
This paper proposes a new differential privacy definition using Rao distance.
problem Improving differential privacy definitions for better sequential composition.
method Using Rao distance instead of divergences of densities to define privacy.
result Proposed definition shares interpretation with previous definitions but improves sequential composition.
Defines speculative bubbles in discrete-time models based on discounted stock price losing mass.
problem Characterizing speculative bubbles in discrete-time models.
method Introduces a new definition based on discounted stock price behavior and provides probabilistic characterizations.
result Speculative bubbles in discrete time are linked to solutions of a linear Volterra integral equation.
In this paper, we extend the formal definition of topological surgery by introducing new notions in order to model natural phenomena exhibiting it. On the one hand, the common features of the presented natural processes are captured by our schematic models and, on the other hand, our new definitions provide the theoret…
We consider a model for linear transient price impact for multiple assets that takes cross-asset impact into account. Our main goal is to single out properties that need to be imposed on the decay kernel so that the model admits well-behaved optimal trade execution strategies. We first show that the existence of such s…
New definition resolves ambiguity in non-stationary bandit classification.
problem Ambiguity in classifying non-stationary bandits using existing definitions.
method Introducing a formal definition that resolves ambiguity and provides a unified approach.
result Unified approach applicable to both Bayesian and frequentist formulations, resolves classification issues.
Paper introduces a new distance measure for Gaussian Mixture Models.
problem Developing a new distance measure for Gaussian Mixture Models.
method Embedding K-component Gaussian Mixture Models into the manifold of symmetric positive definite matrices and calculating a lower bound for the Fisher-Rao metric.
result Demonstrated effectiveness through experiments on standard datasets.
Study negative definite spin fillings of knot covers.
problem Existence of negative definite spin fillings in branched double covers.
method Derive obstructions and characterize special knots.
result Characterization of special alternating knots.
In this paper a functional definition of geodesics is introduced which allows to generalize the notion of a geodesic from smooth to topological manifolds. It is shown that in the smooth case the new definition coincides with the classical definition of geodesics of a linear connection. If the smoothness is not required…
Model-free preference under ambiguity defined and applied.
problem Understanding and quantifying ambiguity aversion and prudence.
method Introduces a new model-free definition of ambiguity attitudes and applies it in various contexts.
result New definition of ambiguity prudence equivalent to specific mathematical functions.
Algorithm transforms weakly negative plumbing trees to negative definite ones.
problem Transforming weakly negative plumbing trees to negative definite ones.
method Combining plumbing calculus with diagonalization algorithm to systematically eliminate positive eigenvalues.
result Explicit algorithm reduces weakly negative definite plumbing trees to negative definite ones.
Improving the interpretability of brain decoding approaches is of primary interest in many neuroimaging studies. Despite extensive studies of this type, at present, there is no formal definition for interpretability of brain decoding models. As a consequence, there is no quantitative measure for evaluating the interpre…
We give a definition of the Maslov fibre bundle for a lagrangian submanifold of the cotangent bundle of a smooth manofold. This definition generelizes the definition given, in homotopic terms, by Arnol'd for lagrangian submanifolds of the cotangent bundle of the euclidean space and coincides with the one of Hörmander i…
Survey on embedding 3-manifolds in definite 4-manifolds, focusing on Donaldson's theorem.
problem Understanding embeddings of 3-manifolds in definite 4-manifolds.
method Utilizes Donaldson's diagonalization theorem and combinatorics of integral lattices.
result New result on embedding amphichiral lens spaces in negative-definite manifolds.
Defines hierarchical clustering axioms for various densities.
problem Defining hierarchical clustering for different types of densities.
method An axiomatic approach to piecewise constant densities, then extending to general densities.
result Our axiomatic definition results in Hartigan's cluster tree under certain conditions.
Let G be a rank 1 simple Lie group and M be a connected orientable aspherical tame manifold. Assume that each end of M has amenable fundamental group. There are several definitions of volume of representations of the fundamental group of M into G. We give a new definition of volume of representations and furthermore, s…
Explains connections between free groups and positive definite functions.
problem Understanding positive definite functions on free groups.
method Expository survey of known results and new perspectives.
result New relationships between free groups and positive definite functions.
We prove a generalisation of Elkies' theorem to nonunimodular definite forms (and lattices). Combined with inequalities of Froyshov and of Ozsvath and Szabo, this gives a simple test of whether a rational homology 3-sphere may bound a definite four-manifold. As an example we show that small positive surgeries on torus …
We redefine SICR-events for better loan classification under IFRS 9.
problem Ambiguity in SICR-event definition under IFRS 9.
method Proposed alternative framework with three parameters: delinquency, stickiness, and outcome period. Varying these parameters, we generated 27 unique SICR-definitions and fitted logistic regression models.
result The proposed SICR-models outperform the PD-comparison approach as an early-warning system for credit losses.
Defines Kahler angle for a broader context.
problem Generalizing results about Kahler angle.
method Provides a general definition of Kahler angle.
result Generalized results about Kahler angle.
Gradient model for memristive systems in neurophysiology and neuromorphic circuits.
problem Understanding and modeling memristive systems.
method Introducing a gradient modeling framework based on Chua's definition of memristive elements.
result Gradient properties of memristive systems have implications for neuromorphic circuit analysis and design.
Paper defines multiplicities for quaternion eigenvalues without complex matrix concepts.
problem Defining multiplicities for quaternion eigenvalues without traditional matrix concepts.
method Introduces two definitions for algebraic and geometric multiplicities equivalent to classical definitions.
result Definitions are equivalent to classical ones and prove all properties easily.
Paper reviews Viro's definition of Khovanov homology for tangles.
problem Defining Khovanov homology for unoriented framed tangles.
method Explains Viro's definition and the relation between R-matrix and Kauffman bracket. result Clarifies the relation between R-matrix and Kauffman bracket in Khovanov homology. For a spacelike 2-surface in spacetime, we propose a new definition of quasi-local angular momentum and quasi-local center of mass, as an element in the dual space of the Lie algebra of the Lorentz group. Together with previous defined quasi-local energy-momentum, this completes the definition of conserved quantities i…
Study on 4-manifolds with exotic smooth structures and Z_2 fundamental group.
problem Exploring smooth structures on 4-manifolds with specific fundamental groups.
method Construction of irreducible, smooth, oriented, closed, definite 4-manifolds with Z_2 fundamental group and specific Betti numbers.
result Proves existence of infinitely many smooth structures on definite 4-manifolds with positive second Betti number and Z_2 fundamental group.
Clarifies definition of polarized canonical radius in Kahler Ricci flow.
problem Unclear definition of polarized canonical radius in Kahler Ricci flow.
method Clarification of the definition.
result Clarified definition of polarized canonical radius.
Study lens spaces' definite fillings, classifying those with specific inequalities.
problem Classifying lens spaces with certain inequalities for definite fillings.
method Combinatorial framework and forbidden configurations.
result Classification of lens spaces based on forbidden configurations.
This review classifies deep generative models from a graphical modeling perspective.
problem Learning with deep generative models from a graphical modeling perspective.
method Organized from graphical modeling perspective, differentiating model definitions from learning algorithms.
result Different learning algorithms can be applied to the same model.
New rational homology 3-spheres found that can't bound definite 4-manifolds.
problem Finding rational homology 3-spheres that can't bound simply connected definite 4-manifolds.
method Constructing infinite families of irreducible rational homology 3-spheres.
result Infinite families of rational homology 3-spheres that are homology cobordant to given examples but can't bound simply connected definite 4-manifolds.
A general definition of a bimodule connection in noncommutative geometry has been recently proposed. For a given algebra this definition is compared with the ordinary definition of a connection on a left module over the associated enveloping algebra. The corresponding curvatures are also compared.
New method efficiently learns positive-definite curvature for neural nets.
problem Efficiently learn positive-definite curvature for neural net training.
method Spectral-factorized positive-definite curvature learning approach.
result Efficiently applies arbitrary matrix roots and generic curvature learning.
The main purpose of this paper is to formalize the modelling process, analysis and mathematical definition of corruption when entering into a contract between principal agent and producers. The formulation of the problem and the definition of concepts for the general case are considered. For definiteness, all calculati…
New groups found in hyperbolic space with infinite fields of definition.
problem Finding maximal reflection groups in hyperbolic space.
method Developed new quasi-arithmetic reflection groups for hyperbolic 2-space.
result Infinitely many maximal quasi-arithmetic reflection groups with unbounded field degrees.
Positive definite kernels are an important tool in machine learning that enable efficient solutions to otherwise difficult or intractable problems by implicitly linearizing the problem geometry. In this paper we develop a set-theoretic interpretation of the Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) and propose Earth Mover's Interse…
Study submersions with definite folds on manifolds with boundary into Euclidean spaces.
problem Understanding differential-topological properties of manifolds with boundary under submersions with definite folds.
method Analyzing submersions with definite folds on manifolds with boundary into Euclidean spaces, focusing on restrictions to the boundary and using results for m-functions.
result Obtained restrictions on the diffeomorphism types of the source manifolds and studied the diffeomorphism types and Euler characteristics of manifolds admitting such maps.
New definite 4-manifolds found with non-cyclic groups.
problem Finding exotic smooth structures on 4-manifolds with specific fundamental groups.
method Constructing infinitely many non-diffeomorphic structures.
result Infinitely many pairwise non-diffeomorphic definite 4-manifolds with Z/2imesZ/2 fundamental group.