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48 results for modular scheme

Enhances multi-modular models by directing information flow between components.

problem Improving predictive performance in multi-modular models with misspecification.
method Introduces Semi-Modular Inference (SMI) with an influence parameter to control information flow between modules.
result SMI allows for tunable and directed information flow, improving prediction in some settings.

A new method simplifies sampling from complex distributions without using diffusions.

problem Sampling from complex, high-dimensional distributions efficiently.
method Reduces sampling to solving a sequence of 'nice' sampling problems using SLC distributions.
result Shows how to traverse backwards paths using high-accuracy routines for SLC distributions.

A new method integrates forms on Riemann surfaces, leading to modular forms.

problem Integrating differential forms with poles on Riemann surfaces.
method Simple procedure to integrate differential forms with arbitrary holomorphic poles, establishing an analytic theory for integrals over configuration spaces.
result Regularized graph integrals on elliptic curves are almost-holomorphic modular forms.

We conjecture a formula for the refined SU(3)\mathrm{SU}(3) Vafa-Witten invariants of any smooth surface SS satisfying H1(S,Z)=0H_1(S,\mathbb{Z}) = 0 and pg(S)>0p_g(S)>0. The unrefined formula corrects a proposal by Labastida-Lozano and involves unexpected algebraic expressions in modular functions. We prove that our formula satisfi…

2018-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Revealing a community structure in a network or dataset is a central problem arising in many scientific areas. The modularity function QQ is an established measure quantifying the quality of a community, being identified as a set of nodes having high modularity. In our terminology, a set of nodes with positive modular…

2017-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Torch-Points3D simplifies 3D deep learning research and reproducibility.

problem Lack of transparency and reproducibility in 3D deep learning research.
method Modular framework with quality-of-life features, standardized protocols, and open-source implementation.
result Facilitates fair and rigorous evaluation of 3D deep learning methods.

Modularity-aware GAE and VGAE improve community detection and link prediction.

problem Improving community detection with GAE and VGAE in the absence of node features.
method Introducing a modularity-aware message passing scheme and regularizer to GAE and VGAE encoders.
result Jointly addressing community detection and link prediction with high accuracy is possible.

A core aspect of human intelligence is the ability to learn new tasks quickly and switch between them flexibly. Here, we describe a modular continual reinforcement learning paradigm inspired by these abilities. We first introduce a visual interaction environment that allows many types of tasks to be unified in a single…

2017-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Networks capture pairwise interactions between entities and are frequently used in applications such as social networks, food networks, and protein interaction networks, to name a few. Communities, cohesive groups of nodes, often form in these applications, and identifying them gives insight into the overall organizati…

2017-07-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We explain how neural networks learn to solve modular addition tasks.

problem How two-layer neural networks learn to solve modular addition tasks.
method Formalized a diversification condition during training, proving it allows the network to approximate the correct logic for modular addition.
result Neural networks can robustly identify the correct sum through phase symmetry and frequency diversification.

Improved community detection and link prediction with GAE and VGAE.

problem Jointly improving community detection and link prediction with graph autoencoders.
method Introducing a community-preserving message passing scheme and doping encoders with Louvain-based prior communities.
result Empirical effectiveness of Modularity-Aware GAE and VGAE on various real-world graphs.

In this work, we present an extension of Gaussian process (GP) models with sophisticated parallelization and GPU acceleration. The parallelization scheme arises naturally from the modular computational structure w.r.t. datapoints in the sparse Gaussian process formulation. Additionally, the computational bottleneck is …

2014-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We find and propose an explanation for a large variety of modularity-related symmetries in problems of 3-manifold topology and physics of 3d N=2\mathcal{N}=2 theories where such structures a priori are not manifest. These modular structures include: mock modular forms, SL(2,Z)SL(2,\mathbb{Z}) Weil representations, quantum mo…

2018-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers found the global topology of the Eisenstein-Picard modular surface.

problem Understanding the global topology of the Eisenstein-Picard modular surface.
method Quotient space of the complex hyperbolic plane by the modular group.
result Determined the global topology of the Eisenstein-Picard modular surface as a 4-orbifold.

Study modular surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space, classifying and analyzing their curvature and applications.

problem Understanding the curvature properties of modular surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
method Analyzing the sign of Gaussian and mean curvature, classifying surfaces, and applying to conformal field theories.
result Complete classification of zero Gaussian curvature modular surfaces and non-existence of non-planar maximal modular surfaces.

Modular neural networks generalize better with less data.

problem Theoretical and practical understanding of how modularity improves neural network generalization.
method Theoretical analysis of sample complexity, development of a novel learning rule.
result Modular networks require fewer samples to generalize compared to nonmodular networks, especially in high-dimensional tasks.

Our aim is to introduce and advocate non-ΣΣ (non-symmetric) modular operads. While ordinary modular operads were inspired by the structure of the moduli space of stable complex curves, non-ΣΣ modular operads model surfaces with open strings outputs. An immediate application of our theory is a short proof that the mod…

2014-10-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks learn modular arithmetic but not all, extending known solutions to generalize.

problem Neural networks struggle with modular arithmetic, especially for polynomials.
method Developed analytical solutions for MLP networks to learn modular addition and multiplication, then combined these solutions to generalize on arbitrary modular polynomials.
result Neural networks can learn and generalize solutions to modular polynomials, supporting the hypothesis that some polynomials are learnable.

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) are being actively explored for safety-critical applications such as autonomous vehicles and aerospace, where it is essential to ensure the reliability of inference results in the presence of possible memory faults. Traditional methods such as error correction codes (ECC) and Triple …

2019-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Fuchsian groups with a modular embedding have the richest arithmetic properties among non-arithmetic Fuchsian groups. But they are very rare, all known examples being related either to triangle groups or to Teichmueller curves. In Part I of this paper we study the arithmetic properties of the modular embedding and deve…

2015-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce the notion of the modular class of a Lie algebroid equipped with a Nambu structure. In particular, we recover the modular class of a Nambu-Poisson manifold MM with its Nambu tensor ΛΛ as the modular class of the tangent Lie algebroid TMTM with Nambu structure Λ.Λ. We show that many known properties of th…

2016-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Quantum modularity proved for SU(2) TQFT signature on genus 2 surfaces.

problem Proving quantum modularity of SU(2) TQFT signature for genus 2 surfaces.
method Using quantum modularity of generalized Dedekind sums associated with modular forms and trigonometric sum expressions.
result Quantum modularity of SU(2) TQFT signature on genus 2 surfaces proved.

Motivated by a question of Hirzebruch on the possible topological types of cusp cross-sections of Hilbert modular varieties, we give a necessary and sufficient condition for a manifold M to be diffeomorphic to a cusp cross-section of a Hilbert modular variety. Specialized to Hilbert modular surfaces, this proves that e…

2007-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …

2015-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study Alexander polynomials of modular knots, revealing finite and infinite coefficient properties.

problem Investigate Alexander polynomials of modular knots.
method Use Burau representation and geometric SL2(Z)\mathrm{SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})-invariants.
result Alexander polynomials of modular knots have both finite and infinite coefficient properties.

Sharp lower bounds for modular invariants and Dehn twist coefficients in genus 2 and 3.

problem Finding sharp lower bounds for modular invariants and Dehn twist coefficients.
method Analyzing the relation between fractional Dehn twists and modular invariants, classifying pseudo-periodic maps, and proving rigidity properties.
result Sharp lower bounds for modular invariants and Dehn twist coefficients in genus 2 and 3.

This paper develops the exact linear relationship between the leading eigenvector of the unnormalized modularity matrix and the eigenvectors of the adjacency matrix. We propose a method for approximating the leading eigenvector of the modularity matrix, and we derive the error of the approximation. There is also a comp…

2015-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A modular functor is constructed from non-semisimple 3d TFTs.

problem Constructing modular functors from non-semisimple 3d topological field theories.
method Using a 3d TFT defined in [arXiv:1912.02063], a symmetric monoidal 2-functor is constructed from a 2-category of bordisms to a 2-category of finite linear categories.
result A modular functor is explicitly described as a symmetric monoidal 2-functor.

We introduce the modular class of a Poisson map. We look at several examples and we use the modular classes of Poisson maps to study the behavior of the modular class of a Poisson manifold under different kinds of reduction. We also discuss their symplectic groupoid version, which lives in groupoid cohomology.

2011-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

ETQFTs created from non-semisimple modular categories.

problem Constructing ETQFTs from non-semisimple modular categories.
method Explicitly identify linear categories and functors in the image of ETQFTs constructed from modular categories.
result The circle category of ETQFTs is equivalent to the full subcategory of projective objects of the underlying modular category, which need not be semisimple.

We study the behavior of the modular class of a Lie algebroid under general Lie algebroid morphisms by introducing the relative modular class. We investigate the modular classes of pull-back morphisms and of base-preserving morphisms associated to Lie algebroid extensions. We also define generalized morphisms, includin…

2007-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Picard modular groups are shown to be generated by complex reflections.

problem Understanding the structure of Picard modular groups using reflections.
method Using presentations from previous works to show generation by reflections.
result Picard modular groups mPU(2,1,Od){ m PU}(2,1,\mathcal{O}_d) are generated by complex reflections.

Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have achieved significant success in tackling classical and modern machine learning problems. As learning problems grow in scale and complexity, and expand into multi-disciplinary territory, a more modular approach for scaling ANNs will be needed. Modular neural networks (MNNs) are neu…

2019-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Modular operads are a special type of operad: in fact, they bear the same relationship to operads that graphs do to trees (i.e. simply connected graphs). One of the basic examples of a modular operad is the collection of Deligne-Mumford-Knudsen moduli spaces Mˉg,n\bar{M}_{g,n} of stable pointed algebraic curves; hence the…

1994-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗