Guarantees sparse recovery for neural networks with iterative hard thresholding.
problem Recovering sparse network weights in neural networks.
method Structural properties of sparse network weights and iterative hard thresholding algorithm.
result Simple iterative hard thresholding algorithm recovers sparse network weights exactly using linear memory.
Recovering edge activities from node activity data in temporal networks.
problem Recovering lost edge activity data from aggregated node activity data in temporal networks.
method Analyzing the relationship between edge activity and node activity data, using both theoretical and empirical methods to show recovery is possible and under what conditions.
result Recovery of edge activities from node activities is possible with surprising accuracy, even when network density increases.
Method uses Seq2Seq learning to automatically generate recovery commands for ICT systems.
problem Manual decision-making for recovery commands is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Seq2Seq neural network model trained on past logs and commands.
result The model can estimate accurate recovery commands from new failures.
New method recovers signals from compressed measurements using generative networks with contractive layers.
problem Signal recovery from compressed measurements with generative network priors.
method Developed a new matrix concentration inequality (R2WDC) to relax expansivity conditions for generative networks.
result Signals in the range of a Gaussian generative network can be recovered from few linear measurements with contractive layers.
In this paper, we propose majority voting neural networks for sparse signal recovery in binary compressed sensing. The majority voting neural network is composed of several independently trained feedforward neural networks employing the sigmoid function as an activation function. Our empirical study shows that a choice…
Study shows DNNs can recover functions with fewer samples than model parameters at overparameterization.
problem Determining reliable function recovery in overparameterized deep neural networks.
method Introducing 'local linear recovery' (LLR) and proving upper bounds on sample sizes for recovery.
result Upper bounds on optimistic sample sizes for function recovery in overparameterized DNNs are achieved.
The promise of compressive sensing (CS) has been offset by two significant challenges. First, real-world data is not exactly sparse in a fixed basis. Second, current high-performance recovery algorithms are slow to converge, which limits CS to either non-real-time applications or scenarios where massive back-end comput…
ReLU networks learn simple models even with many parameters, overcoming traditional wisdom.
problem Generalization of overparameterized neural networks.
method Convex optimization and sparse recovery perspective applied to two-layer ReLU networks with standard weight decay.
result ReLU networks learn simple models that explain the data, analogous to sparse recovery in compressed sensing.
Paper connects neural network hyperparameter optimization and NAS to structured sparse recovery.
problem Hyperparameter optimization and neural architecture search in neural networks.
method Structured sparse recovery methods applied to HPO and NAS.
result Improvements in hyperparameter optimization and discovery of novel neural architectures.
New model for community detection with side information improves recovery accuracy.
problem Community detection in networks with additional node data.
method Data Block Model (DBM) with Chernoff--TV divergence for threshold characterization and efficient algorithm.
result Sharp exact recovery threshold and efficient algorithm for DBM.
Flat minima lead to better generalization in low-rank matrix recovery models.
problem Understanding why flat minima generalize well in overparameterized models.
method Analysis of overparameterized matrix and bilinear sensing, robust PCA, covariance matrix estimation, and neural networks with quadratic activation functions.
result Flat minima, measured by the trace of the Hessian, exactly recover the ground truth in low-rank matrix recovery models under standard statistical assumptions.
In "extreme" computational imaging that collects extremely undersampled or noisy measurements, obtaining an accurate image within a reasonable computing time is challenging. Incorporating image mapping convolutional neural networks (CNN) into iterative image recovery has great potential to resolve this issue. This pape…
New algorithm recovers sparse measures in polynomial time.
problem Recovering sparse measures from Fourier moments.
method Polynomial-time recovery method inspired by mean-field theory.
result Improves upon convex relaxation methods in specific parameter regime.
We provide recovery guarantees for compressible signals that have been corrupted with noise and extend the framework introduced in \cite{bafna2018thwarting} to defend neural networks against ℓ0-norm, ℓ2-norm, and ℓ∞-norm attacks. Our results are general as they can be applied to most unitary tr…
Recovering hidden influence networks from cascade data using Jacobian-based machine learning.
problem Recovering influence networks behind dynamic cascades.
method CascadeNet, a Jacobian-based machine learning framework.
result CascadeNet achieves high accuracy in network recovery.
Model-based neural networks generalize better than ReLU networks for sparse recovery.
problem Understanding and quantifying the superior generalization of model-based neural networks.
method Using complexity measures like global and local Rademacher complexities, the paper provides theoretical bounds on generalization and estimation errors.
result Model-based neural networks exhibit higher generalization capabilities for sparse recovery problems compared to ReLU networks.
Unified analysis of neural networks for sparse signal recovery.
problem Sparse signal recovery from few linear measurements.
method Introduces a general class of neural networks with weight-sharing, analyzes their Rademacher complexity, and derives generalization bounds.
result Derives generalization bounds that depend linearly on the number of parameters and depth, applicable to various neural network types.
A hierarchical model shows how scaling laws emerge from sequential feature recovery.
problem Emergence of scaling laws from feature learning in multi-layer networks.
method Layer-wise spectral algorithm adapted to compositional structure, sequential feature detection.
result Sequential detection of latent features, leading to explicit power-law decay of prediction error.
Untrained neural networks can recover natural images from few measurements.
problem Recovering natural images from a small number of measurements.
method Gradient descent on un-trained convolutional neural networks.
result Untrained neural networks can approximate reconstruct signals/images from a near minimal number of random measurements.
Machine learning, and more specifically deep learning, have shown remarkable performance in sensing, communications, and inference. In this paper, we consider the application of the deep unfolding technique in the problem of signal reconstruction from its one-bit noisy measurements. Namely, we propose a model-based mac…
Neural networks can approximate positive homogeneous functions, especially with multiple hidden layers.
problem Approximating positive homogeneous functions with neural networks.
method Using scale-invariant ReLU networks with multiple hidden layers.
result Approximation of positive homogeneous functions is possible with neural networks, especially with two hidden layers.
This work tackles community detection in networks with node attributes, achieving exact recovery.
problem Community detection in networks with correlated node attributes.
method Information-theoretic criterion and iterative clustering algorithm maximizing joint likelihood.
result Exact recovery of community labels under a general model for network and node attributes.
The paper sets information-theoretic lower bounds for neural networks' parameter recovery and excess risk.
problem Establishing sample complexity lower bounds for neural network parameters and excess risk.
method Using information-theoretic tools, the paper proves lower bounds by constructing a generative network.
result Proves information-theoretic lower bounds for exact parameter recovery and positive excess risk.
In this paper we develop a novel computational sensing framework for sensing and recovering structured signals. When trained on a set of representative signals, our framework learns to take undersampled measurements and recover signals from them using a deep convolutional neural network. In other words, it learns a tra…
Study shows overparameterization helps shallow neural networks recover signals in high dimensions.
problem Signal recovery in shallow neural networks with overparameterization.
method Gradient flow on population risk, Gaussian distribution assumption, high-dimensional limit analysis.
result Minimal overparameterization is sufficient for strong recovery of signals.
Hybrid QML model improves recovery rate prediction accuracy.
problem Complex nonlinear dependencies, high-dimensional feature spaces, and limited sample sizes in recovery rate forecasting.
method Hybrid Quantum Machine Learning (QML) with Amplitude Encoding, leveraging PQC and qubit data compression.
result Significantly lower RMSE (0.228) compared to classical models.
Paper proposes a novel graph recovery attack from node embeddings.
problem Privacy risks of integrating graph embeddings with machine learning pipelines.
method Model-agnostic graph recovery attack exploiting preserved structural information in node embeddings.
result Adversaries can recover graph edges with decent accuracy from node embeddings alone.
Detection of dense cycles in graphs reveals a gap between easy detection and hard recovery.
problem Detecting and recovering dense cycles in Erdős-Rényi graphs.
method Characterization of computational thresholds for detection and recovery using low-degree polynomial algorithms.
result A gap exists between the detection and recovery thresholds for certain parameter regimes.
New coherence parameter for GNNs with Fourier measurements improves signal recovery.
problem Characterizing generative compressed sensing with Fourier measurements.
method Subspace counting arguments and high-dimensional probability theory.
result First known restricted isometry guarantee for generative compressed sensing with subsampled isometries.
Gradient descent recovers low-rank matrices from corrupted measurements with double over-parameterization.
problem Robust recovery of low-rank matrices from grossly corrupted measurements.
method Gradient descent with discrepant learning rates for double over-parameterized models.
result Gradient descent with discrepant learning rates provably recovers the underlying matrix without prior knowledge on rank or sparsity.
Study exact community recovery in noisy SBM with limited queries.
problem Community recovery in noisy stochastic block models with limited queries.
method Balanced uniform querying, two-stage adaptive strategy, sublinear queries, subsampled graph.
result Adaptive querying can improve exact recovery limits in noisy SBM.
Framework for inferring latent structure from sparse, imperfectly detected bipartite networks.
problem Recovering latent structure from sparse, imperfectly detected bipartite networks in ecology.
method Structured sparse nonnegative low-rank factorization with detection probability estimation and ADMM-based algorithm.
result Improved recovery of latent factors and structure compared to existing methods.
Two methods improve tensor recovery in Ising models, revealing gene interactions.
problem Improving tensor recovery in Ising models for complex data structures.
method Pseudolikelihood and interaction screening approaches for tensor learning.
result Both methods achieve tensor recovery with sample size logarithmic in nodes, exponential in strength and degree.
Study shows generative priors improve rank-one matrix recovery with optimal sample complexity.
problem Recovering a rank-one signal matrix from noisy data with additional prior information.
method Analysis of a nonlinear least squares objective with a favorable global optimization landscape.
result Established optimal sample complexity for generative priors in rank-one matrix recovery.
In recent years, unfolding iterative algorithms as neural networks has become an empirical success in solving sparse recovery problems. However, its theoretical understanding is still immature, which prevents us from fully utilizing the power of neural networks. In this work, we study unfolded ISTA (Iterative Shrinkage…
Partial recovery of node mappings between correlated graphs is possible under specific conditions.
problem Recovering a one-to-one mapping between nodes of two correlated graphs with a fraction of correct matches.
method Analyzing the graph isomorphism problem as a noisy version, considering Erdős-Rényi graphs, and providing conditions for partial recovery.
result Necessary and sufficient conditions for partial recovery of node mappings in correlated graphs are given.
Compressive image recovery is a challenging problem that requires fast and accurate algorithms. Recently, neural networks have been applied to this problem with promising results. By exploiting massively parallel GPU processing architectures and oodles of training data, they can run orders of magnitude faster than exis…
RFM reduces feature space for linear models, improving sparse recovery.
problem Sparse linear regression and low-rank matrix recovery.
method Recursive Feature Machines (RFM) that alternates between reweighting feature vectors by AGOP and learning prediction function.
result RFM generalizes IRLS and outperforms deep linear networks.
Study reveals efficient recovery of multi-modal signals via Bayesian methods and sequential learning.
problem Recovering multiple high-dimensional signals from correlated modalities.
method Bayesian Approximate Message Passing and Sequential Curriculum Learning.
result Sequential learning strategy optimally recovers weak signals in multi-modal settings.
We study graph matching with correlated Gaussian features and find thresholds for exact recovery.
problem Graph matching with correlated Gaussian features.
method Information-theoretic thresholds and conditions for exact and almost exact recovery.
result Contextual information introduces a richer structure, with thresholds for exact and almost exact recovery no longer coinciding.
Paper proves IRLS converges to subspace from any start, with practical benefits.
problem Robust subspace estimation in machine learning.
method Iteratively Reweighted Least Squares (IRLS) with dynamic smoothing regularization.
result IRLS converges linearly to the underlying subspace from any initialization under deterministic conditions.
Optimizes network sampling for efficient community detection.
problem Prohibitive cost of observing entire network for community detection.
method Chernoff-optimal dynamic sampling scheme for stochastic blockmodel.
result Significant resource savings while maintaining block structure recovery.
Graph matching with feature vectors is solved using a two-layer graph neural network.
problem Graph matching in the presence of sparse binary features.
method Two-layer graph neural network with graph structure.
result Graph neural network can recover correct mapping with high probability under certain conditions.
DCCNNs reduce computational overhead and ambiguity in convolutional neural networks.
problem Reducing computational overhead and ambiguity in convolutional neural networks.
method Introducing a primal learning problem and constructing a dual convex training program, using Fenchel conjugates and Karush-Kuhn-Tucker conditions.
result Eliminates ambiguity and reduces computational overhead in constructing a large kernel matrix.
i-SpaSP prunes neural networks by identifying important groups of parameters, improving pruning efficiency.
problem Pruning neural networks to reduce computational cost and improve performance.
method i-SpaSP uses sparse signal recovery principles to iteratively identify and threshold important parameter groups.
result i-SpaSP achieves strong empirical results and theoretical convergence guarantees, improving pruning efficiency.
In various application areas, networked data is collected by measuring interactions involving some specific set of core nodes. This results in a network dataset containing the core nodes along with a potentially much larger set of fringe nodes that all have at least one interaction with a core node. In many settings, t…
Bottom-up algorithms outperform top-down in hierarchical community detection at intermediate levels.
problem Finding the optimal hierarchical community structure in networks.
method A bottom-up algorithm for hierarchical clustering of networks.
result Bottom-up algorithms achieve the information-theoretic threshold for exact recovery at intermediate levels of the hierarchy.
This paper addresses the problem of inferring sparse causal networks modeled by multivariate auto-regressive (MAR) processes. Conditions are derived under which the Group Lasso (gLasso) procedure consistently estimates sparse network structure. The key condition involves a "false connection score." In particular, we sh…