We prove a conjecture about log canonical thresholds and volumes of klt singularities.
problem Understanding the log canonical thresholds and volumes of klt singularities.
method We use quasi-monomial valuations and techniques from klt singularities to prove the conjectures.
result We confirm Chi Li's conjecture and show that the volume of klt singularities is a constructible function.
A valuation minimizes volume for K-semistable singularities.
problem Stability of valuations in higher rational rank singularities.
method Analyzing quasi-monomial valuations and their associated graded rings.
result A minimizer of the normalized volume function is unique and corresponds to K-semistable singularities.
Study stability thresholds of big line bundles, proving bounds and generalizing results.
problem Stability thresholds of big line bundles and their asymptotic behavior.
method Explicit bounds on error terms, using quasi-monomial valuations to compute stability thresholds.
result Proves Jin--Rubinstein--Tian's questions affirmatively.
Compact space models automorphisms, proving curvature and linearizability.
problem Modeling automorphisms of affine space.
method Constructing a metric space X with a CW-complex structure and proving curvature properties.
result X is a CAT(0) space for n=3, K of characteristic zero, proving linearizability of automorphisms.
Proves unique degeneration of log Fano fibration germs.
problem Stable degeneration of log Fano fibration germs.
method Introduced the H-invariant for filtrations over log Fano fibration germs and used a unique quasi-monomial valuation to achieve the degeneration.
result Unique K-polystable special degeneration of log Fano fibration germs.
This is a continuation to the paper [arXiv:1511.08164] in which a problem of minimizing normalized volumes over Q-Gorenstein klt singularities was proposed. Here we consider its relation with K-semistability, which is an important concept in the study of Kähler-Einstein metrics on Fano varieties. In particul…
Generalized Laurent monomials for nonrational spaces.
problem Handling singular spaces in toric geometry.
method Extending Laurent monomials to nonrational toric quasifolds.
result Generalized Laurent monomials defined for nonrational toric quasifolds.
Gradient boosts monomial-order-free basis construction algorithms.
problem Lack of theoretical properties in monomial-order-free basis construction algorithms.
method Exploits gradient to sidestep spurious vanishing, achieve consistent output, and remove redundant bases.
result Proposes methods that equip monomial-order-free algorithms with theoretical properties.
We present here a result of Monomialization of real analytic two-symmetric tensor fields over regular real analytic surfaces. We apply it to the (extension of the pull-back of the) inner metric of a resolved surface of a real analytic surface singularity. Doing so we recover Hsiang & Pati property at each point of the …
The paper connects knot volume to A-polynomial structure.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot volume and A-polynomial structure. method Examining satellite knots and their A-polynomials to conjecture a connection with hyperbolic volume. result The conjecture that knots with zero hyperbolic volume have A-polynomials with specific factor structure. Modified SPSNN reduces Pi nodes using adaptive multinomial choice.
problem Reduce the number of Pi nodes in SPSNNs.
method Adaptive approach to find better multinomial for a given problem.
result MSPSNN behaves better than traditional SPSNN with P_s.
POUnets combine partitions of unity and monomials for efficient deep learning.
problem Efficiently approximating functions with deep neural networks in high dimensions.
method Integrates partitions of unity and monomials into neural network architecture.
result POUnets achieve hp-convergence for smooth functions and outperform MLPs for discontinuous functions.
We prove that the Kontsevich tetrahedral flow P˙=Qa:b(P), the right-hand side of which is a linear combination of two differential monomials of degree four in a bi-vector P on an affine real Poisson manifold Nn, does infinitesimally preserve the space of Poisson…
We develope in great computational details the classical Cartan equivalence problem for Levi-nondegenerate C^6-smooth real hypersurfaces M^3 in C^2, performing all calculations effectively in terms of a (local) graphing function \varphi. In particular, we present explicitly the unique (complex) essential invariant J of…
Power-law spectrum of random feature model is preserved in neural networks.
problem Preserving power-law spectrum in neural networks through random feature model.
method Characterized eigenvalues of population random-feature covariance using dyadic head-tail decomposition and Wick chaos expansions.
result Power-law exponent α is inherited from input covariance, modified by a logarithmic correction. We consider a generalization of low-rank matrix completion to the case where the data belongs to an algebraic variety, i.e. each data point is a solution to a system of polynomial equations. In this case the original matrix is possibly high-rank, but it becomes low-rank after mapping each column to a higher dimensional…
We find finite presentations for the automorphism group of the Artin pure braid group and the automorphism group of the pure braid group associated to the full monomial group.
Study shows shallow ReLU networks struggle with high-dimensional Lipschitz functions.
problem Expressing high-dimensional Lipschitz functions with shallow ReLU networks.
method Established lower bounds on shallow network complexity for polynomial approximation.
result Shallow ReLU networks suffer from the curse of dimensionality for Lipschitz functions.
A new bootstrapping method reduces key sizes and runtime in FHE.
problem Large plaintext evaluation in FHE increases bootstrapping complexity.
method New polynomial vector representation and monic monomial permutation matrices.
result Polynomial factor improvement in key size and constant factor in runtime.
Paper introduces new actuarial-consistent valuations for insurance liabilities.
problem Valuation of insurance liabilities considering both financial and actuarial risks.
method Proposes two-step actuarial valuations and actuarial-consistent procedures.
result Actuarial-consistent valuations are equivalent to two-step actuarial valuations under coherence.
New method for sparse polynomial regression with fast input ranking and cutting plane optimization.
problem Sparse polynomial regression with controlled functional complexity.
method Two-step approach: input ranking followed by integer optimization.
result Empirical phase transition in identifying relevant inputs and monomials.
Paper recovers uncertainty from dynamic valuation rules.
problem Recovering latent uncertainty from observable valuation rules.
method Developed procedures to identify and characterize uncertainty structures from valuation rules.
result Valuation rules contain sufficient information to identify and recover uncertainty structures.
Study convolution of invariant valuations on Lie groups.
problem Understanding convolution of valuations on Lie groups.
method Explicit formula for left-invariant valuations, showing existence of smooth bi-invariant valuations, defining convolution on arbitrary Lie groups.
result Unified convolution operations on Lie groups.
SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces are represented and characterized.
problem Representing SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
method Representation theorem established for continuous, SL(n) covariant vector-valued valuations.
result Unique characterization of SL(n) covariant valuations as moment vectors.
Market valuation duration is 175 years, but drops to 46 years during crises.
problem Understanding the duration of market valuation and its impact on returns.
method Comparing market valuation ratios and dividends to estimate duration, analyzing the discount rate effect.
result Valuation duration is negatively correlated with market returns, with a robust out-of-sample R2 of 15%.
Paper simplifies default process modeling and credit valuation.
problem Modeling and pricing derivative securities with credit risk.
method Integrates default process, probability, and correlation into a unified framework.
result Risky valuation is Martingale in the proposed model.
Business cycles affect startup valuations, both directly and indirectly.
problem How do business cycles impact startup valuations?
method Structural Equation Model approach using a dataset of 1,089 venture capital investments.
result Business cycles impact startup valuations both directly and indirectly.
Classification of SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
problem Classifying continuous SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
method Complete classification without symmetric assumptions, focusing on moment matrix and a new functional in dimension two.
result The moment matrix is the only SL(n) covariant valuation for n≥3, and a new functional appears in dimension two.
We prove new kinematic formulas for tensor valuations and simplify previously known Crofton formulas by using the recently developed algebraic theory of translation invariant valuations. The heart of the paper is the computation of the Alesker-Fourier transform on the large class of spherical valuations, which is achie…
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 without continuity assumptions. result The only such valuation is the general Lutwak-Yang-Zhang matrix in dimension n≥4, and a new function in dimension 3. Paper proposes a new method for valuing long-term annuities using real-world probability measure.
problem Valuation of long-term annuities using classical no-arbitrage methods.
method Real-world probability measure valuation, employing numéraire portfolio.
result Real-world valuation leads to lower values than classical approaches.
Let SO+(p,q) denote the identity connected component of the real orthogonal group with signature (p,q). We give a complete description of the spaces of continuous and generalized translation- and SO+(p,q)-invariant valuations, generalizing Hadwiger's classification of Euclidean isometry-invari…
Study evaluates valuation models for UK companies using case studies.
problem Determining how accounting numbers affect business value.
method Comprehensive review of three valuation models: FCFVM, REVM, AEGM.
result Accounting numbers through valuation models can affect business value.
This paper provides intuition on the relationship of accrual and mark-to-market valuation for cash and forward interest rate trades. Discounted cashflow valuation is compared to spread-based valuation for forward trades, which explains the trader's view on valuation. This is followed by Taylor series approximation for …
The paper extends the convolution operator to non-smooth valuations using geometric inequalities.
problem Extending the convolution operator to non-smooth valuations.
method Using geometric inequalities derived from optimal transport methods.
result Constructing a continuous extension of the convolution operator on smooth valuations to non-smooth valuations.
The classification of continuous, translation invariant Minkowski valuations which are contravariant (or covariant) with respect to the complex special linear group is established in a 2-dimensional complex vector space. Every such valuation is given by the sum of a valuation of degree of homogeneity 1 and 3. In dimens…
Computes tube formulas for valuations in complex space forms.
problem Computing values of valuations on complex space forms.
method Develops tube formulas for valuations in complex space forms and generalizes classical formulas.
result Generalizes classical formulas of Weyl, Gray and others.
Value-tracking in financial markets breaks down when non-valuation-based traders dominate.
problem Understanding the threshold for value-tracking in financial markets.
method Simple discrete-time model to show how non-valuation-based traders can cause tracking errors.
result A threshold above which value-tracking breaks down without changes in asset value.
This paper addresses credit valuation adjustment with a new closeout convention.
problem Accurate estimation of financial claim value considering counterparty credit risk.
method Theoretical and computational analysis of a nonlinear valuation system using neural networks.
result A neural network-based algorithm effectively solves the high-dimensional nonlinear valuation system.
Existence of smooth valuations on subspaces is shown for certain conditions.
problem Existence of smooth valuations on subspaces with given restrictions.
method Analyzing compatibility and using recursive descriptions of the cosine transform.
result Compatibility is sufficient for extensibility in certain regimes.
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.
Develops a new method to study algebraic tangent cones of sheaves using valuations.
problem Analyzing tangent cones of torsion-free sheaves on algebraic varieties.
method Introduces a slope stability theory and uses it to define a canonical tangent cone for quasi-regular valuations.
result Shows the existence of a canonical tangent cone for torsion-free sheaves, up to equivalence.
Fair market valuations ignore future worker profits in employee-owned firms.
problem Ignoring future worker profits in fair market valuations for employee-owned firms.
method Analyzing property rights and residual claimants in employee-owned firms.
result Fair market valuations are inappropriate for employee-owned firms.
We study the properties of the multiplicative structure on valuations on convex sets. We prove a new version of the hard Lefschetz theorem for even translation invariant continuous valuations, and discuss related problems of integral geometry. Then we formulate a conjectural analogue of this result for odd valuations.
Efficiently optimizes boolean functions using multilinear polynomials and exponential weight updates.
problem Optimizing boolean functions over the boolean hypercube with high computational cost.
method Proposes a computationally efficient algorithm using multilinear polynomials and exponential weight updates.
result Improves computational time up to several orders of magnitude compared to state-of-the-art algorithms.
We give an explicit classification of translation-invariant, Lorentz-invariant continuous valuations on convex sets. We also classify the Lorentz-invariant even generalized valuations.
We introduce the new notion of convolution of a (smooth or generalized) valuation on a group G and a valuation on a manifold M acted upon by the group. In the case of a transitive group action, we prove that the spaces of smooth and generalized valuations on M are modules over the algebra of compactly supported g…
A description of continuous rigid motion compatible Minkowski valuations is established. As an application, we present a Brunn-Minkowski type inequality for intrinsic volumes of these valuations.