Recent works have derived non-asymptotic upper bounds for convergence of underdamped Langevin MCMC. We revisit these bound and consider introducing scaling terms in the underlying underdamped Langevin equation. In particular, we provide conditions under which an appropriate scaling allows to improve the error bounds in…
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Off-policy estimation of linear functionals: Non-asymptotic theory for semi-parametric efficiencymath.ST
The paper analyzes methods for estimating linear functionals from observational data, proving upper bounds and showing optimal procedures.
problem Estimating linear functionals from observational data in causal inference and bandit literature.
method Two-stage procedures that first estimate treatment effect function, then use it to estimate the linear functional.
result Proves non-asymptotic upper bounds on mean-squared error for two-stage procedures and shows instance-dependent optimality.
Study non-asymptotic bounds for robust estimators under misspecified models.
problem Evaluate performance of robust estimators under adversarial conditions.
method Propose a general approach to adversarial risk analysis, including investigations on generalization and approximation errors.
result Establish non-asymptotic upper bounds for adversarial excess risk under Lipschitz loss functions.
This paper analyzes error bounds for biased SMC samplers in conditional sampling.
problem Analyzing error bounds for biased SMC samplers in conditional sampling.
method Develops a non-asymptotic error analysis for SMC samplers with biased mutation kernels.
result Derives the first non-asymptotic error bound for conditional sampling with score-based diffusion models.
The paper provides a non-asymptotic error bound for linear system identification under nonlinear policies.
problem System identification for linear systems with nonlinear and/or time-varying policies under i.i.d. random excitation noises.
method Least square estimation with non-asymptotic error bound for bounded state and action trajectories.
result The error bound is consistent with linear policies and generalizes existing guarantees.
This paper improves non-asymptotic bounds for denoising diffusions, focusing on the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
problem Improving non-asymptotic bounds for denoising diffusions, especially for the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
method Explicit non-asymptotic bounds on forward diffusion error in total variation, considering multi-modal data distributions.
result The Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process cannot be significantly improved in terms of reducing terminal time for multi-modal data distributions.
DALMC provides non-asymptotic error bounds for generative models.
problem Efficiently generating samples from complex data distributions.
method Analysis of diffusion paths and Langevin Monte Carlo.
result Theoretical guarantees for a class of generative models.
Non-asymptotic Optimal Prediction Error for Growing-dimensional Partially Functional Linear Modelsmath.ST
Study optimizes prediction error for growing-dimensional PFLM models.
problem Optimizing prediction error for growing-dimensional PFLM models.
method Penalized least-squares approach in RKHS with effective dimension consideration.
result Shows exact upper bound for excess prediction risk in non-asymptotic form.
Sharp bounds derived for test error of finite-rank kernel ridge regression.
problem Loose bounds on test error for finite-rank kernels in machine learning.
method Sharp non-asymptotic upper and lower bounds for KRR test error.
result Tighter bounds on finite-rank KRR test error, valid for any regularization parameters.
New oracles improve stochastic optimization with noisy or biased measurements.
problem Optimizing functions with noisy or biased measurements.
method Introduced biased gradient oracles for stochastic optimization, analyzed RSG and SGD algorithms with these oracles.
result Derived non-asymptotic bounds for convergence rates of algorithms with biased gradient oracles.
New algorithm reduces neural net error in contextual bandits.
problem Neural contextual bandits with general activation functions.
method Proposed an efficient algorithm with sublinear regret bound.
result Demonstrated provably sublinear regret bound in finite regime.
New sampling algorithms for complex distributions without log-concavity.
problem Efficient sampling from complex, high-dimensional distributions.
method Randomized splitting Langevin Monte Carlo (RSLMC) algorithm.
result Uniform-in-time error bounds for RSLMC and RLMC algorithms.
Non-asymptotic analysis of the performance of the penalized least trimmed squares in sparse modelsstat.ML
This study analyzes LTS in sparse models with finite sample error bounds.
problem Robust regression in high-dimensional sparse models with limited data.
method Non-asymptotic analysis of LTS error bounds.
result Established finite sample error bounds for LTS in sparse models.
Optimizes shortfall risk using gradient-based methods.
problem Optimizing utility-based shortfall risk measures.
method Gradient-based stochastic optimization, non-asymptotic bounds derivation.
result Non-asymptotic convergence rate for optimizing UBSR.
New bounds for M-SGD show its error distribution is nearly Gaussian.
problem Understanding the error distribution of M-SGD.
method Proved non-asymptotic bounds for M-SGD in Wasserstein distance.
result Error distribution of M-SGD is approximately Gaussian.
Non-asymptotic tail bounds for Kostlan-Shub-Smale field on sphere
problem Estimating rank-R symmetric signal tensor from Gaussian observation
method Profile maximum likelihood estimator
result Finite-(k,d) error bound recovers asymptotically optimal rate
Non asymptotic estimation lower bounds for LTI state space models with Cramér-Rao and van Treesmath.ST
Study non-asymptotic estimation bounds for LTI models with Gaussian noise.
problem Estimating parameters of LTI models with non-asymptotic error bounds.
method Sharp non-asymptotic lower bounds using Cramér-Rao and van Trees inequalities, concentration results, and differential geometric constructions.
result Sharp and rate-optimal lower bounds for mean square estimation risk.
Study error bounds in evaluating distributional computational graphs.
problem Error analysis in evaluating graphs with inputs as probability distributions.
method Establish non-asymptotic error bounds using Wasserstein-1 distance.
result Non-asymptotic error bounds for discretization errors in distributional computational graphs.
Estimates and optimizes UBSR risk in recursive settings.
problem Estimating and optimizing UBSR risk in a recursive setting with one-at-a-time samples.
method Casts UBSR as a root finding problem, uses stochastic approximation and gradient descent.
result Derives non-asymptotic bounds on estimation and optimization errors.
In this paper, we study a fast approximation method for {\it large-scale high-dimensional} sparse least-squares regression problem by exploiting the Johnson-Lindenstrauss (JL) transforms, which embed a set of high-dimensional vectors into a low-dimensional space. In particular, we propose to apply the JL transforms to …
Study on Transfer Elastic Net error bounds and grouping effect.
problem Estimation error and grouping effect in Transfer Elastic Net.
method Derives non-asymptotic error bound and examines grouping effect scenarios.
result Effective error bounds and grouping effect observed in Transfer Elastic Net.
New method improves training of PINNs for PDEs by adding noisy supervision terms.
problem Slow or failed convergence of PINNs on challenging PDEs.
method Operator preconditioning using Feynman-Kac supervision and non-asymptotic error bounds.
result Non-asymptotic error bounds for FK-PINNs, showing improved performance over standard PINNs.
This paper provides performance guarantees for neural estimation of statistical distances.
problem Developing performance guarantees for neural estimation of statistical distances.
method Non-asymptotic error bounds using function approximation theorems and empirical process theory.
result Established a fundamental tradeoff between approximation and estimation errors in neural estimation of statistical distances.
Proves error bounds for PGD, extending log-Sobolev and Talagrand inequalities.
problem Maximum likelihood estimation of large latent variable models.
method Extending log-Sobolev and Talagrand inequalities to models with strongly concave log-likelihoods.
result Non-asymptotic error bounds for PGD in models satisfying LSI and PŁI.
The paper proves a non-asymptotic test error approximation for KRR.
problem Understanding the test error of Kernel Ridge Regression.
method Established a non-asymptotic deterministic approximation for test error of KRR.
result The test error of KRR can be approximated by a closed-form estimate derived from the spectrum of the kernel operator.
New bounds for generative models under weaker assumptions.
problem Establishing convergence guarantees for generative models under weak assumptions.
method Non-asymptotic 2-Wasserstein distance bounds for probability flow ODEs under weak log-concavity and Lipschitz continuity.
result Concrete convergence rates for generative models, including non-log-concave distributions.
Deep neural networks enforce non-crossing quantile regression curves.
problem Estimating quantile regression curves without crossing.
method Penalized deep ReQU neural networks with a non-crossing penalty.
result Established non-asymptotic risk and error bounds for the estimated QRP.
The study provides error bounds for the generalized Lasso with sub-exponential data.
problem Analyzing the generalized Lasso under sub-exponential data distributions.
method Non-asymptotic analysis using generic chaining-based proof strategy.
result Error bounds for the generalized Lasso can be controlled by two complexity parameters.
In this paper, we are concerned with a non-asymptotic analysis of sampling algorithms used in nonconvex optimization. In particular, we obtain non-asymptotic estimates in Wasserstein-1 and Wasserstein-2 distances for a popular class of algorithms called Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGLD). In addition, the afo…
New algorithm reduces sample complexity for Top Two method.
problem Fixed-confidence best arm identification for Top Two methods.
method UCB-based Top Two algorithm for non-asymptotic analysis.
result First non-asymptotic upper bound on expected sample complexity.
In this paper, we bound the error induced by using a weighted skeletonization of two data sets for computing a two sample test with kernel maximum mean discrepancy. The error is quantified in terms of the speed in which heat diffuses from those points to the rest of the data, as well as how at the weights on the refere…
Motivated by the study of -learning algorithms in reinforcement learning, we study a class of stochastic approximation procedures based on operators that satisfy monotonicity and quasi-contractivity conditions with respect to an underlying cone. We prove a general sandwich relation on the iterate error at each time,…
In this paper, we analyze the finite sample complexity of stochastic system identification using modern tools from machine learning and statistics. An unknown discrete-time linear system evolves over time under Gaussian noise without external inputs. The objective is to recover the system parameters as well as the Kalm…
New schemes improve error estimates for sampling from non-log-concave distributions.
problem Improving sampling from non-log-concave distributions with super-linear drift growth.
method Developed tamed Euler and randomized Euler schemes with error estimates.
result Near-optimal error bounds for sampling and optimization problems.
Neural networks estimate statistical divergences with performance guarantees.
problem Estimating statistical divergences with theoretical performance guarantees.
method Parametrizing empirical variational form by a neural network and optimizing over parameter space.
result Established non-asymptotic absolute error bounds for neural estimators of four -divergences.
New geometric SDEs and discretizations on Riemannian manifolds with error bounds.
problem Modeling diffusion processes on Riemannian manifolds with geometric SDEs.
method Introduced a new construction of geometric SDEs and provided non-asymptotic error bounds.
result First non-asymptotic error bound for geometric Euler-Murayama discretization.
Optimizes prediction error method for time-varying models.
problem Achieving optimal prediction error rates for time-varying models.
method Nonlinear least squares method for time-varying parametric models.
result First rate-optimal non-asymptotic analysis for time-varying models.
The paper analyzes Karcher means on restricted PSD matrices with statistical guarantees.
problem Statistical analysis of non-linear manifolds in machine learning.
method Intrinsic mean model on restricted PSD matrices, Karcher mean analysis, extrinsic signal-plus-noise model.
result Non-asymptotic statistical analysis of Karcher means with deterministic error bounds.
New bounds for kernel regression under non-Gaussian noise.
problem Uncertainty quantification for function estimates from noisy observations.
method Novel non-asymptotic probabilistic uniform error bounds for kernel-based regression.
result Proposed bounds apply to a broad class of non-Gaussian noise distributions.
Prove non-asymptotic bounds for minimal risk in statistical learning
problem Estimating minimal risk in statistical learning
method Using concentration inequalities
result Non-asymptotic bounds for minimal risk
Conditional diffusion models improve data generation with non-asymptotic convergence bounds.
problem Lack of non-asymptotic properties in conditional diffusion models.
method Integrates a pre-trained model into the diffusion model framework to capture conditional distributions.
result Established upper error bounds for the convergence between original and generated conditional distributions.
Study improves denoising score matching under relaxed manifold assumptions.
problem Improving denoising score matching under relaxed manifold assumptions.
method Model density with nonparametric Gaussian mixtures, relax manifold assumption, derive non-asymptotic bounds.
result Non-asymptotic bounds on approximation and generalization errors, rates of convergence determined by intrinsic dimension.
New methods improve temporal difference learning for policy evaluation in Markov decision processes.
problem Improving temporal difference learning for policy evaluation in Markov decision processes.
method Introduced variance-reduced forms of stochastic approximation to achieve non-asymptotic, instance-dependent optimality.
result Temporal difference learning is strictly suboptimal, but variance-reduced forms achieve optimality up to logarithmic factors.
New method bounds high-dimensional regression without estimating design covariance.
problem High-dimensional linear regression with random design.
method Error-in-operator approach that incorporates design covariance into empirical risk minimization.
result Dimension-free bounds on excess prediction risk derived.
This paper establishes non-asymptotic learning bounds for the DR covariate shift adaptation.
problem Distribution shift between training and test domains in machine learning.
method Doubly-robust (DR) estimator combining density ratio estimation and pilot regression model.
result First non-asymptotic learning bounds for DR covariate shift adaptation.
Proposes a non-crossing deep neural network quantile regression method.
problem Quantile crossing in nonparametric quantile regression.
method Non-crossing constraints via rectified linear unit penalty function.
result Established non-asymptotic upper bounds for excess risk.
The paper improves methods for estimating set size using samples.
problem Estimating the size of a set from a uniform sample.
method Refines estimators using the birthday problem and maximum of sample.
result Develops a general theory for non-asymptotic error bounds.
Derives error bounds for stochastic iterative algorithms using Stein's method.
problem Bounding errors in stochastic iterative algorithms like SGD and SGLD.
method Uses infinite-dimensional Stein's method of exchangeable pairs to derive functional approximation error bounds.
result Establishes non-asymptotic error bounds for algorithm sample paths and variance of iterate averages.