Unified framework for non-uniform materials evolving over time.
problem Dealing with non-uniform materials evolving over time.
method Constructing a material groupoid and material distribution.
result Unified framework for general non-uniform evolution materials.
A groupoid Ω(B) called material groupoid is naturally associated to any simple body B. The material distribution is introduced due to the (possible) lack of differentiability of the material groupoid. Thus, the inclusion of these new objects in the theory of material bodies opens th…
New geometric model explains material evolution in morphogenesis.
problem Understanding non-uniform processes of material evolution.
method Groupoid theory and continuous distributions.
result Explicit equation for material distributions.
The study finds non-uniform lattices with thin Hitchin representations in specific Lie groups.
problem Finding thin Hitchin representations in non-uniform lattices of Lie groups.
method Arithmetic methods to construct thin Hitchin representations.
result Infinitely many orbits of thin Hitchin representations in non-uniform lattices.
New approach to adversarial robustness with non-uniform perturbations.
problem Real-world adversaries craft adversarial examples with non-uniform perturbations.
method Proposes non-uniform perturbations based on feature dependencies and data distribution.
result Shows improved robustness to real-world attacks compared to uniform perturbations.
This work studies the robustness certification problem of neural network models, which aims to find certified adversary-free regions as large as possible around data points. In contrast to the existing approaches that seek regions bounded uniformly along all input features, we consider non-uniform bounds and use it to …
New method upsamples sparse, non-uniform point clouds more accurately.
problem Suboptimal results from existing point cloud upsampling methods.
method Imposes manifold distribution constraints using Gaussian functions.
result Generates higher-quality, more uniformly distributed dense point clouds.
New approach finds minima of geodesic lengths for non-uniform fillings.
problem Finding minima of geodesic length functions for non-uniform fillings.
method Elementary optimization for 4-regular topological fillings, analysis of fat graphs and optimization techniques.
result Minima of geodesic length functions are found to be at triangle surfaces in both analyzed classes of non-uniform fillings.
New method uses graphene transistors for efficient non-uniform random number generation.
problem Generating non-uniform random variates efficiently.
method GFET-based hardware non-uniform random number generator.
result Demonstrated speedup of Monte Carlo integration by up to 2x.
Study shows how non-uniform scaling affects persistence diagrams.
problem Stability of persistence diagrams under non-uniform scaling.
method Explicit bounds on bottleneck distance derived for Euclidean scaling.
result Explicit bounds on the stability of persistence diagrams under non-uniform scaling.
New rigidity theorem for product of lattices.
problem Understanding quasi-isometry of product lattices.
method Demonstrated rigidity for product of non-uniform rank one lattice and nilpotent lattice.
result Any quasi-isometric group is an extension of a non-uniform rank one lattice by a nilpotent lattice.
Non-uniform lattices in PU(n,1) cannot geometrically act on CAT(0) cube complexes.
problem Non-uniform lattices in PU(n,1) cannot geometrically act on CAT(0) cube complexes.
method Proving non-uniform lattices in PU(n,1) cannot geometrically act on CAT(0) cube complexes.
result Non-uniform lattices in PU(n,1) cannot geometrically act on CAT(0) cube complexes.
We apply stochastic average gradient (SAG) algorithms for training conditional random fields (CRFs). We describe a practical implementation that uses structure in the CRF gradient to reduce the memory requirement of this linearly-convergent stochastic gradient method, propose a non-uniform sampling scheme that substant…
We study primal-dual type stochastic optimization algorithms with non-uniform sampling. Our main theoretical contribution in this paper is to present a convergence analysis of Stochastic Primal Dual Coordinate (SPDC) Method with arbitrary sampling. Based on this theoretical framework, we propose Optimality Violation-ba…
New method detects communities in complex hypergraphs, matching theoretical limits.
problem Detecting communities in non-uniform hypergraphs with varying hyperedge sizes.
method Developed a spectral theory for weighted non-backtracking operators on non-uniform hypergraphs.
result Achieved the Kesten-Stigum bound for weak recovery in a general class of non-uniform HSBMs.
We present a novel method for neural network quantization that emulates a non-uniform k-quantile quantizer, which adapts to the distribution of the quantized parameters. Our approach provides a novel alternative to the existing uniform quantization techniques for neural networks. We suggest to compare the results as …
Sharp threshold for exact recovery in non-uniform hypergraph stochastic block model.
problem Community detection in random hypergraphs with non-uniform hyperedge probabilities.
method Sharp threshold established; two efficient algorithms for exact recovery.
result Sharp threshold for exact recovery; information-theoretic lower bound on misclassification.
We prove that if G is a non-uniform lattice in a rank-one semi-simple Lie group $\ne Isom(\H^2_\R)$ then G is quasi-isometrically co-Hopf. This means that every quasi-isometric embedding G→G is coarsely onto and thus is a quasi-isometry.
Improved sampling accuracy in SG-MCMC methods via non-uniform gradient subsampling.
problem Computational inefficiency and sampling error in stochastic gradient MCMC methods.
method Proposes a non-uniform subsampling scheme to reduce sampling error in EWSG, a variant of SG-MCMC.
result EWSG reduces sampling error compared to uniform subsampling, improving accuracy without sacrificing convergence speed.
In this note, we study deformations of a non-uniform real hyperbolic lattice in quaternionic hyperbolic spaces. Specially we show that the representations of the fundamental group of the figure eight knot complement into PU(2,1) cannot be deformed in PSp(2,1) out of PU(2,1) up to conjugacy.
We construct a three-point compact finite difference scheme on a non-uniform mesh for the time-fractional Black-Scholes equation. We show that for special graded meshes used in finance, the Tavella-Randall and the quadratic meshes the numerical solution has a fourth-order accuracy in space. Numerical experiments are di…
Paper proposes a new method for designing materials using deep learning.
problem Designing high-performance material distributions from given distributions.
method Iterative process of selecting, generating, and merging material distributions using a deep generative model.
result The method improves material performance through iterative refinement.
MatGAN uses GAN to efficiently generate new inorganic materials.
problem Efficiently searching the vast chemical design space for new materials.
method Generative adversarial network (GAN) trained on ICSD materials database.
result 92.53% novelty and 84.5% chemically valid samples generated.
We improve GANs by enforcing reproducibility and using non-uniform sampling.
problem Overrepresentation of certain samples in GANs' marginal log-likelihood.
method Enforce reproducibility through matching empirical distribution to prior, use non-uniform sampling for mini-batch selection.
result Improved quality and variety in generated samples, validated on CIFAR10, Fashion MNIST, and CelebA.
Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) imaging plays an important role in advanced imaging applications due to its material decomposition capability. Image-domain decomposition operates directly on CT images using linear matrix inversion, but the decomposed material images can be severely degraded by noise and artifact…
We study the effectiveness of non-uniform randomized feature selection in decision tree classification. We experimentally evaluate two feature selection methodologies, based on information extracted from the provided dataset: (i) \emph{leverage scores-based} and (ii) \emph{norm-based} feature selection. Experimenta…
Improved matrix completion for non-uniformly sampled data.
problem Estimating unobserved entries in a matrix with varying sampling probabilities.
method Developed entry-specific bounds for low-rank matrix completion under structured non-uniform sampling.
result Error bounds for each entry match minimax lower bounds under certain conditions.
New loss function equivalence reveals PER's uniform sampling can be improved.
problem Improving Prioritized Experience Replay (PER) for better learning efficiency.
method Transforming non-uniformly sampled data loss functions into uniformly sampled ones.
result Some environments can replace PER with a new loss function without performance loss.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) has become more popular choice for various tasks such as computer vision, speech recognition and natural language processing. Thanks to their large computational capability and throughput, GPUs ,which are not power efficient and therefore does not suit low power systems such as mobil…
Two algorithms converge to dictionary learning with geometric rate for non-uniform data.
problem Dictionary learning for non-uniform data models.
method Derivation of convergence conditions for MOD and ODL.
result Both algorithms converge to the generating dictionary with geometric rate under certain conditions.
Proof shows volumes of certain geometric representations are always integers.
problem Integrality of volumes of specific geometric representations.
method Elementary, combinatorial-geometrical proof.
result Volumes of representations are integers when n≥2. A Lie groupoid, called \textit{material Lie groupoid}, is associated in a natural way to any elastic material. The corresponding Lie algebroid, called \textit{material algebroid}, is used to characterize the uniformity and the homogeneity properties of the material. The relation to previous results in terms of G−stru…
Spectral algorithm recovers community structure in sparse hypergraphs.
problem Community detection in sparse random hypergraphs with community structure and higher-order interactions.
method Spectral algorithm with three steps: hyperedge selection, spectral partition, and correction/merging.
result Weak consistency achieved for weak signal-to-noise ratio.
Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) aims to accelerate optimal design of complex material systems by integrating material science and design automation. For tractable ICME, it is required that (1) a structural feature space be identified to allow reconstruction of new designs, and (2) the reconstructi…
The paper proves Zimmer's conjecture for non-uniform lattices by controlling mass escape and Lyapunov exponents.
problem Proving Zimmer's conjecture for non-uniform lattices in higher-rank semisimple Lie groups.
method Establishes finiteness of low-dimensional actions, introduces novel techniques to control mass escape and Lyapunov exponents.
result Proves Zimmer's conjecture for many non-uniform lattices, improving previous results.
Recognizing an object's material can inform a robot on the object's fragility or appropriate use. To estimate an object's material during manipulation, many prior works have explored the use of haptic sensing. In this paper, we explore a technique for robots to estimate the materials of objects using spectroscopy. We d…
The study finds that certain hyperbolic manifolds contain subgroups isomorphic to surface groups.
problem The existence of thin surface subgroups in non-uniform arithmetic lattices.
method Analyzes arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds and their fundamental groups.
result Fundamental groups of non-compact arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds contain thin surface subgroups.
We present a learning-based system for rapid mass-scale material synthesis that is useful for novice and expert users alike. The user preferences are learned via Gaussian Process Regression and can be easily sampled for new recommendations. Typically, each recommendation takes 40-60 seconds to render with global illumi…
Validates conformal prediction for network data under non-uniform sampling.
problem Validity of conformal prediction for network data under non-representative sampling.
method Interprets sampling mechanisms as selection rules, studies validity conditional on selection events, uses permutation invariance and joint exchangeability.
result Finite-sample validity of conformal prediction for certain selection events and asymptotic validity for random walk sampling.
Deep learning model predicts material microstructures from processing methods.
problem Linking processing conditions to material properties for material design.
method Conditional image synthesis using Wasserstein GAN with gradient penalty.
result Deep learning model synthesizes high-quality microstructures for given cooling methods.
New algorithm improves materials discovery using max K-Armed Bandit.
problem Maximizing material breakthroughs in materials discovery.
method Proposed a search algorithm based on max K-Armed Bandit (MKB) for materials discovery.
result Stable performance in late search stages, outperforming other bandit algorithms.
New method integrates latent variables for Bayesian Optimization of materials with both qualitative and quantitative factors.
problem Bayesian Optimization for materials design with mixed qualitative and quantitative variables.
method Integrates latent variables for mixed-variable Gaussian process modeling within the Bayesian Optimization framework.
result LVGP provides superior modeling accuracy compared to existing methods for mixed-variable problems.
A new method for matrix completion with model-free weights.
problem Matrix completion under non-uniform missing structures.
method Constructs weights via convex optimization to adjust for non-uniformity without modeling observation probabilities.
result Recover matrix with stronger theoretical guarantees, especially in heterogeneous missing settings.
We derive high-order compact finite difference schemes for option pricing in stochastic volatility models on non-uniform grids. The schemes are fourth-order accurate in space and second-order accurate in time for vanishing correlation. In our numerical study we obtain high-order numerical convergence also for non-zero …
Let G and G′ be simple Lie groups of equal real rank and real rank at least 2. Let Γ<G and Λ<G′ be non-uniform lattices. We prove a theorem that often implies that any quasi-isometric embedding of Γ into Λ is at bounded distance from a homomorphism. For example, any quasi-isometric embedding of $SL(n,\ma…
The paper introduces new uniformity and homogeneity concepts for Cosserat media.
problem Characterizing uniformity and homogeneity in Cosserat media.
method Using groupoids and smooth distributions, the authors derive three canonical equations to characterize uniformity and homogeneity.
result The paper provides a unique and maximal division of Cosserat media into uniform and second-grade parts.
FlowLLM uses LLMs and flow matching to efficiently generate novel materials.
problem Challenging material discovery due to vast chemical space.
method Combines LLMs and Riemannian flow matching to design novel crystalline materials.
result Significantly increases generation rate of stable materials and unique crystals.
Study on Čech cohomology of Morse boundaries in hyperbolic manifolds.
problem Computing Čech cohomology groups of Morse boundaries.
method Analyzing cusped hyperbolic n-manifolds and relatively hyperbolic groups.
result Reduced Čech cohomology vanishes in dimensions ≤ n-3 and does not vanish in dimension n-2.