New integral transforms solve multilayer heat equations.
problem Solving multilayer heat equations with moving boundaries.
method Expanding Dirac delta function in eigenfunctions, constructing oscillating integral transforms.
result Semi-analytical solutions for various problems.
Looped Transformers improve robustness and expressivity in in-context learning for diverse tasks.
problem Improving robustness and expressivity in in-context learning for diverse tasks.
method Study in-context linear regression with diverse tasks, focusing on depth and looping.
result Looped Transformers exhibit similar expressive power and are provably robust under mild assumptions.
Effective theory for Transformer initialization improves model performance.
problem Improving performance of Transformers at initialization.
method Effective-theory analysis of signal propagation in wide and deep Transformers.
result Particular width scalings of initialization and training hyperparameters.
Improved graph-based multiclass classification for multilayer data.
problem Efficient classification of multilayer data with limited labeled examples.
method Generalized diffuse interface methods applied to multilayer graphs, using spectral decomposition and fast matrix-vector products.
result Highly scalable and efficient classification for large, high-dimensional data sets.
A new KAN variant uses sinusoidal activations to approximate functions.
problem Approximating multivariable functions using neural networks.
method Replacing inner and outer functions in Kolmogorov-Arnold representation with weighted sinusoidal functions.
result The new KAN variant outperforms fixed-frequency Fourier transform and achieves comparable performance to MLPs.
Paper analyzes risk bounds for in-context learning in multiclass classification.
problem Risk bounds for in-context learning in multiclass classification.
method Formalizes tasks as sequences of labeled examples and queries, estimates conditional class probabilities, establishes oracle inequality for KL divergence.
result ICL achieves minimax optimal rate for conditional probability estimation.
Multilayer graphs are commonly used for representing different relations between entities and handling heterogeneous data processing tasks. Non-standard multilayer graph clustering methods are needed for assigning clusters to a common multilayer node set and for combining information from each layer. This paper present…
Develops rMultiNet R package for multilayer network analysis.
problem Analyzing multilayer network data.
method Two frameworks: MMSBM and MMLSM for generating multilayer networks; methods for node and layer embedding; clustering.
result Provides tools for multilayer network analysis.
Multilayer (or deep) networks are powerful probabilistic models based on multiple stages of a linear transform followed by a non-linear (possibly random) function. In general, the linear transforms are defined by matrices and the non-linear functions are defined by information channels. These models have gained great p…
Multilayer graphs are commonly used for representing different relations between entities and handling heterogeneous data processing tasks. New challenges arise in multilayer graph clustering for assigning clusters to a common multilayer node set and for combining information from each layer. This paper presents a theo…
New method designs multilayer nanoparticles using AI.
problem Difficult to design multilayer nanoparticles by trial and error.
method Combines genetic algorithm and neural network for inverse design.
result Successfully designs multilayer nanoparticles efficiently.
The paper studies how noise synchronizes tokens in deep transformer models.
problem Understanding synchronization in deep learning models with noise.
method Proves convergence to a stochastic particle system and identifies the limiting SDE.
result The limiting model displays synchronization by noise and exponential dissipation of interaction energy.
This work concerns testing the number of parameters in one hidden layer multilayer perceptron (MLP). For this purpose we assume that we have identifiable models, up to a finite group of transformations on the weights, this is for example the case when the number of hidden units is know. In this framework, we show that …
Unified graph scattering transforms improve theoretical properties of graph neural networks.
problem Improving theoretical guarantees for graph neural networks.
method Introducing windowed and non-windowed geometric scattering transforms for graphs.
result Unified family of graph scattering transforms with provable stability and invariance.
Transformers struggle to learn Markovian dynamics, showing NP-hard optimization challenges.
problem Understanding transformers' limitations in learning Markovian dynamical functions.
method Investigated through a structured ICL setup, analyzing loss landscapes and parameter optimization.
result Recovering optimal transformer parameters for Markovian functions is NP-hard.
We propose a method for simultaneously detecting shared and unshared communities in heterogeneous multilayer weighted and undirected networks. The multilayer network is assumed to follow a generative probabilistic model that takes into account the similarities and dissimilarities between the communities. We make use of…
Paper introduces TSSDMN for modeling dynamic multilayer networks.
problem Capturing temporal and cross-layer dynamics in multilayer networks.
method Tensor State Space Model (TSSDMN) using symmetric Tucker decomposition.
result TSSDMN uniquely captures temporal dynamics within and across layers.
We propose a novel learning method for multilayered neural networks which uses feedforward supervisory signal and associates classification of a new input with that of pre-trained input. The proposed method effectively uses rich input information in the earlier layer for robust leaning and revising internal representat…
ALMA improves clustering of multilayer networks.
problem Clustering multilayer networks with distinct layers and communities.
method Alternating minimization algorithm (ALMA) for simultaneous layer partition and community estimation.
result ALMA achieves higher accuracy than TWIST in clustering multilayer networks.
New method constructs multilayer networks from financial data, capturing dependencies across different risk factors.
problem Difficult construction of multilayer networks, neglecting time delays and interdependencies.
method Tucker tensor autoregression for direct multilayer network construction.
result Captures within and between connections, identifies strong interconnections between volumes and prices layers.
New algorithm assesses credit risk in multilayer networks over time.
problem Quantifying evolving credit risk in complex, interconnected networks.
method Personalized PageRank algorithm for multilayer networks.
result Credit risk evolves and propagates through multilayer networks over time.
Multilayer networks are a useful data structure for simultaneously capturing multiple types of relationships between a set of nodes. In such networks, each relational definition gives rise to a layer. While each layer provides its own set of information, community structure across layers can be collectively utilized to…
Deep learning models reconstruct volatility surfaces from noisy data under no-arbitrage constraints.
problem Reconstructing implied volatility surfaces from sparse and noisy option quotes.
method Compared multiple neural architectures including Transformers, U-Nets, and variational autoencoders.
result Transformer and U-Net architectures achieve strong reconstruction accuracy, especially under sparse observation regimes.
Networks are a convenient way to represent complex systems of interacting entities. Many networks contain "communities" of nodes that are more densely connected to each other than to nodes in the rest of the network. In this paper, we investigate the detection of communities in temporal networks represented as multilay…
Geometric variations of objects, which do not modify the object class, pose a major challenge for object recognition. These variations could be rigid as well as non-rigid transformations. In this paper, we design a framework for training deformable classifiers, where latent transformation variables are introduced, and …
Novel model detects communities in noisy multilayer networks.
problem Understanding communities in noisy multilayer networks.
method Hierarchical variational inference for joint detection and typologizing.
result Discover communities of subjects with co-occurrent psychopathologies.
We study the task of semi-supervised learning on multilayer graphs by taking into account both labeled and unlabeled observations together with the information encoded by each individual graph layer. We propose a regularizer based on the generalized matrix mean, which is a one-parameter family of matrix means that incl…
We propose a new type of hidden layer for a multilayer perceptron, and demonstrate that it obtains the best reported performance for an MLP on the MNIST dataset.
SDP approach recovers communities in multilayer hypergraphs from aggregated similarity matrices.
problem Community recovery in multilayer hypergraphs using aggregated similarity matrices.
method Semidefinite programming (SDP) approach.
result Information-theoretic conditions for exact recovery in both assortative and disassortative cases.
WavPool improves deep neural networks with wavelet-based pooling.
problem Improving efficiency and performance of deep neural networks.
method Introducing WavPool, a wavelet-transform-based pooling layer.
result WavPool outperforms existing network architectures by 10% on CIFAR-10.
Global convergence of multilayer neural networks proven for any depth.
problem Global convergence of multilayer neural networks in the mean field regime.
method Mean field limit framework, neuronal embedding, bidirectional diversity condition.
result Global convergence for multilayer networks of any depths, including correlated initializations.
Closed-form polynomial approximations replace MLPs in transformers, enabling new interpretability methods.
problem Replacing MLPs with polynomial approximations for transformer models.
method Theoretical derivation of closed-form least-squares approximations of MLPs and GLUs using polynomial functions.
result Polynomial approximations explain over 95% of MLP and GLU outputs' variance, enabling interpretability.
Many recent developments in network analysis have focused on multilayer networks, which one can use to encode time-dependent interactions, multiple types of interactions, and other complications that arise in complex systems. Like their monolayer counterparts, multilayer networks in applications often have mesoscale fe…
Flexible inference model for multilayer networks with heterogeneous data.
problem Complexity of heterogeneous data in networked datasets.
method Probabilistic generative model using Bayesian framework and Laplace matching.
result Effective detection of overlapping community structures and prediction tasks.
A framework for multilayer networks predicts links without shared structures.
problem Link prediction in multilayer networks without shared structures.
method Bi-level model averaging with K-fold cross-validation. result Framework outperforms existing methods in predictive accuracy and robustness.
Overparameterized models improve performance in sequential learning tasks.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in overparameterized neural networks.
method Two-task linear regression problem with random orthogonal transformations.
result Overparameterization mitigates catastrophic forgetting in sequential learning tasks.
Proposes a new algorithm to estimate invariant subspaces across multilayer networks.
problem Estimating invariant subspaces across heterogeneous multiple networks.
method Bias-corrected joint spectral embedding algorithm that recursively calibrates diagonal bias and iteratively updates the subspace estimator.
result Established entrywise subspace perturbation bound and entrywise eigenvector central limit theorem for the algorithm.
Framework captures neural network learning in large-width limit.
problem Understanding learning dynamics in large neural networks.
method Developed a rigorous framework for multilayer neural networks in mean field limit.
result Global convergence guarantees for various network architectures and initializations.
A novel multilayer network approach for text analysis.
problem Clustering documents and finding topics in large collections with metadata and hyperlinks.
method Multilayer Networks and Stochastic Block Models applied to multiple data types.
result Taking into account multiple types of information improves topic and document clustering.
Model visualizes and analyzes multilayer networks in a latent space.
problem Characterize multiple social networks over a common set of actors.
method Bayesian statistical model with hierarchical prior distribution.
result Visualizes multilayer network data in a low-dimensional Euclidean space.
Multilayer bootstrap network builds a gradually narrowed multilayer nonlinear network from bottom up for unsupervised nonlinear dimensionality reduction. Each layer of the network is a nonparametric density estimator. It consists of a group of k-centroids clusterings. Each clustering randomly selects data points with r…
This work studies fluctuation in multilayer neural networks using mean field theory.
problem Understanding fluctuation in multilayer neural networks with mean field training.
method Developed a second-order mean field limit to capture fluctuation, demonstrating stability of gradient descent training.
result Gradient descent training in multilayer networks biases towards minimal fluctuation, even after convergence.
New method clusters multilayer graphs with missing nodes.
problem Clustering multilayer graphs with missing nodes.
method Proposes a new framework for multilayer graphs with missing nodes, extending clustering methods to handle incomplete data.
result Proves consistency results under the Multi-Layer Stochastic Block Model assumption and highlights promising performance on real datasets.
Unified framework detects dynamic community structure in brain networks across individuals.
problem Detecting community structure in functional brain networks across multiple subjects and over time.
method Markov-switching stochastic block model (MSS-SBM) for multilayer brain networks.
result Captures dynamic reconfiguration of modular connectivity in brain networks across different task conditions.
Multilayer graphs encode different kind of interactions between the same set of entities. When one wants to cluster such a multilayer graph, the natural question arises how one should merge the information different layers. We introduce in this paper a one-parameter family of matrix power means for merging the Laplacia…
In this paper we propose a synergistic melting of neural networks and decision trees (DT) we call neural decision trees (NDT). NDT is an architecture a la decision tree where each splitting node is an independent multilayer perceptron allowing oblique decision functions or arbritrary nonlinear decision function if more…
This paper introduces a new probabilistic model for online learning which dynamically incorporates information from stochastic gradients of an arbitrary loss function. Similar to probabilistic filtering, the model maintains a Gaussian belief over the optimal weight parameters. Unlike traditional Bayesian updates, the m…
This work concerns estimation of multidimensional nonlinear regression models using multilayer perceptron (MLP). The main problem with such model is that we have to know the covariance matrix of the noise to get optimal estimator. however we show that, if we choose as cost function the logarithm of the determinant of t…