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48 results for nonlinear relationship

Proposes a partially linear structure to capture nonlinear relationships in mixture of experts models.

problem Suboptimal estimates due to linearity assumption in mixture of experts models.
method Introduces a partially linear structure that incorporates unspecified functions to capture nonlinear relationships.
result Establishes the identifiability of the proposed model under mild conditions and introduces a practical estimation algorithm.

Unravelling hidden patterns in datasets is a classical problem with many potential applications. In this paper, we present a challenge whose objective is to discover nonlinear relationships in noisy cloud of points. If a set of point satisfies a nonlinear relationship that is unlikely to be due to randomness, we will l…

2018-05-10abs ↗pdf ↗

In many compressive sensing problems today, the relationship between the measurements and the unknowns could be nonlinear. Traditional treatment of such nonlinear relationships have been to approximate the nonlinearity via a linear model and the subsequent un-modeled dynamics as noise. The ability to more accurately ch…

2013-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes forecast-necessity testing for accurate causal interpretation in nonlinear time-series models.

problem Misinterpretation of causal scores from nonlinear models as regression coefficients.
method Systematic edge ablation and forecast comparison to evaluate causal necessity.
result Causal relationships with similar scores can differ in their necessity for accurate prediction.

JULIA combines multi-linear and nonlinear models for tensor completion.

problem Complex patterns in real-world tensors require a unified model.
method JULIA unifies multi-linear and nonlinear models with flexible component assignment and efficient alternating optimization.
result JULIA outperforms existing methods in large-scale tensor completion.

Novel algorithm identifies nonlinear Granger causal relationships using kernel ridge regression.

problem Identification of nonlinear Granger causal relationships.
method Flexible plug-in architecture with kernel ridge regression using radial basis function.
result Kernel ridge regression in mlcausality achieves competitive AUC scores and more finely calibrated p-values.

New deep learning model for matrix completion combining linear and nonlinear relationships.

problem Matrix completion considering only linear or nonlinear relations, ignoring latent relationships.
method Combines linear and nonlinear models in a latent variables framework, using a deep neural network with two branches for columns and rows, and manifold learning as an auxiliary task.
result Experimental results show the proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art matrix completion methods.

Extends RRR to capture nonlinear interactions in multi-response regression.

problem Complex relationships in real-world data cannot be adequately modeled by linear interactions.
method Introduces Higher Order Reduced Rank Regression (HORRR) using tensor representations and Tucker decomposition.
result HORRR can capture nonlinear interactions in multi-response regression.

Paper develops a method to learn causal networks with non-invertible functions.

problem Identifying causal relationships from observational data with non-invertible functional relationships.
method Proposes a test for non-invertible bivariate causal models and develops a method to incorporate this test in structure learning of DAGs.
result Our algorithms outperform existing DAG learning methods in identifying causal graphical structures.

Properties of the Cauchy-Riemann-Fueter equation for maps between quaternionic manifolds are studied. Spaces of solutions in case of maps from a K3-surface to the cotangent bundle of a complex projective space are computed. A relationship between harmonic spinors of a generalized nonlinear Dirac operator and solutions …

2007-06-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework uses preprocessing to improve psychiatric questionnaire predictions while maintaining interpretability.

problem Weak predictive accuracy and limited interpretability of psychiatric questionnaires.
method Two-stage method: stable preprocessing followed by a linear mapping.
result REFINE outperforms other interpretable approaches in psychiatric and non-psychiatric prediction tasks.

Researchers identify latent variables and causal structures from nonlinear hierarchical models.

problem Challenging task of identifying latent variables and causal structures from observational data, especially when relationships are nonlinear.
method Investigated nonlinear latent hierarchical causal models, developed identification criterion, and constructed an estimation procedure.
result Identifiability of causal structures and latent variables achieved under mild assumptions.

New method recovers causal networks from short time-series data.

problem Inferring causal relationships from short time-series data in complex systems.
method Large-scale Nonlinear Granger Causality (lsNGC) approach.
result Captures meaningful interactions from limited observational data.

This note explores the consequences of nonlinear price impact functions on price dynamics within the chartist-fundamentalist framework. Price impact functions may be nonlinear with respect to trading volume. As indicated by recent empirical studies, a given transaction may cause a large (small) price change if market d…

2004-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

New method tests independence with single nonstationary time series.

problem Testing independence in nonstationary nonlinear time series.
method Time-varying nonlinear regression, local long-run covariance estimation, strong Gaussian approximation.
result First framework for conditional independence testing with a single realization of a nonstationary nonlinear process.

Key to multitask learning is exploiting relationships between different tasks to improve prediction performance. If the relations are linear, regularization approaches can be used successfully. However, in practice assuming the tasks to be linearly related might be restrictive, and allowing for nonlinear structures is …

2017-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper contains a thorough introduction to the basic geometric properties of the manifold of Lagrangian subspaces of a linear symplectic space, known as the Lagrangian Grassmannian. It also reviews the important relationship between hypersurfaces in the Lagrangian Grassmannian and second-order PDEs.

2018-05-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops a new method for nonlinear dimension reduction using random features.

problem Statistical challenges in generalizing Gaussian process-based latent variable models to non-Gaussian data.
method Random feature latent variable models (RFLVMs) that approximate nonlinear relationships with linear functions of random features.
result RFLVMs produce comparable results to state-of-the-art methods on various data types.

Unified kernel-based methods improve nonlinear causal discovery.

problem Identifying nonlinear causal relationships between time series variables.
method Unified Kernel Principal Component Regression (KPCR) and Gaussian Process score-based model with Smooth Information Criterion.
result Improved performance in time series nonlinear causal discovery.

DKLM learns adaptive kernels for robust nonlinear subspace clustering.

problem Nonlinear structures in data and challenges with kernel-based clustering.
method Data-driven kernel learning with adaptive weighting and optimal block-diagonal affinity matrix.
result DKLM enhances robustness and preserves manifold structure in nonlinear space.

It is generally accepted that many time series of practical interest exhibit strong dependence, i.e., long memory. For such series, the sample autocorrelations decay slowly and log-log periodogram plots indicate a straight-line relationship. This necessitates a class of models for describing such behavior. A popular cl…

2007-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Transformer-based method for causal discovery with prior knowledge integration.

problem Complex nonlinear dependencies and spurious correlations in time series data.
method Multi-layer Transformer forecaster with gradient-based causal structure extraction and attention masking for prior knowledge integration.
result Significant improvement in causal discovery and causal lag estimation compared to state-of-the-art methods.

New decompositions misattribute differences between populations, even when outcomes are identical.

problem Misattribution of differences between populations using common functional decompositions.
method Extending the Kitagawa-Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition to nonlinear functional decompositions.
result Functional ANOVA and Accumulated Local Effects can misattribute differences even when outcomes are identical in two populations.

This research improves asset life prediction by integrating deep learning with mixture distributions.

problem Predicting residual useful life for assets with multiple failure modes.
method Integrates mixture (log)-location-scale distribution with deep learning.
result Proposed models outperform existing methods in predicting residual useful life.

New method estimates convergence bounds for nonlinear Markov chains.

problem Difficulty in describing properties of nonlinear Markov chains.
method Coupling Markov chains to reconstitute distribution relationships and estimate convergence bounds.
result Estimation of convergence bounds is more precise than existing results.

The methodology presented provides a quantitative way to characterize investor behavior and price dynamics within a particular asset class and time period. The methodology is applied to a data set consisting of over 250,000 data points of the S&P 100 stocks during 2004-2018. Using a two-way fixed-effects model, we unco…

2019-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗