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48 results for one-step dynamics

Dynamic risk measures follow law invariance principles over time.

problem Tackles dynamic risk measurement principles.
method Shows equivalence between adapted law invariance and recursive one-step conditional-law representation for time-consistent risk measures.
result Identifies adapted law invariance as the dynamic counterpart of ordinary law invariance.

The paper improves model-based reinforcement learning by using multi-timestep objectives.

problem Compounding errors in one-step dynamics models as trajectory length increases.
method Developed a multi-timestep objective as a weighted sum of losses at various future horizons.
result Exponentially decaying weights significantly improve long-horizon performance.

The paper introduces a multi-step loss function to improve model-based reinforcement learning.

problem Compounding of one-step prediction errors in long trajectories.
method A multi-step objective function combining MSE losses at various future horizons.
result Models trained with the multi-step loss achieve significant improvement in future prediction.

W-Flow generates images in one step, faster and better than multi-step methods.

problem Efficiently generating images from a simple reference distribution to a target data distribution.
method W-Flow uses Wasserstein gradient flows to transform the reference distribution to the target distribution in a single step, trained with Sinkhorn divergence.
result W-Flow achieves state-of-the-art results in ImageNet 256imes imes256 generation with improved mode coverage and faster sampling.

CW-EDMD improves prediction accuracy by learning local Koopman models for different state-space regions.

problem Inefficient global Koopman operator approximation for distinct local dynamics.
method Cluster-Weighted EDMD (CW-EDMD) learns a soft phase-space partition and per-cluster EDMD operators using EM objective.
result CW-EDMD significantly reduces prediction errors across various systems and configurations.

In this article the Lorenz dynamical system is revived and revisited and the current state of the art results for one step ahead forecasting for the Lorenz trajectories are published. Multitask learning is shown to help learning the hard to learn z trajectory. The article is a reflection upon the evolution of neural ne…

2019-03-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Distributed statistical inference has recently attracted enormous attention. Many existing work focuses on the averaging estimator. We propose a one-step approach to enhance a simple-averaging based distributed estimator. We derive the corresponding asymptotic properties of the newly proposed estimator. We find that th…

2015-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Under a Bayesian framework, we formulate the fully sequential sampling and selection decision in statistical ranking and selection as a stochastic control problem, and derive the associated Bellman equation. Using value function approximation, we derive an approximately optimal allocation policy. We show that this poli…

2017-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Model-based reinforcement learning (MBRL) has been shown to be a powerful framework for data-efficiently learning control of continuous tasks. Recent work in MBRL has mostly focused on using more advanced function approximators and planning schemes, with little development of the general framework. In this paper, we id…

2020-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

GENIE balances domain-invariant feature learning and gradient alignment for improved DG performance.

problem Domain Generalization (DG) overfitting to domain-specific features
method GENIE (Generalization-ENhancing Iterative Equalizer) optimizer
result Prevents a small subset of parameters from dominating optimization, promoting domain-invariant feature learning

LoRA-One uses one-step full gradient to align adapters for efficient large model fine-tuning.

problem Fine-tuning large language models efficiently and accurately.
method Properly initializing LoRA adapters using the one-step full gradient and incorporating preconditioners.
result LoRA-One achieves significant empirical improvements over existing methods.

NCT simplifies one-step generator adaptation to new controls.

problem Adapting one-step generators to new control conditions.
method Noise Consistency Training (NCT) integrates new controls without retraining.
result NCT achieves state-of-the-art controllable generation in a single pass.

Analyzes learning dynamics of RNNs under locality constraints.

problem Understanding learning dynamics in RNNs with locality constraints.
method Dynamical systems theory applied to data-aligned linear RNNs.
result RFLO solutions are restricted to low-rank perturbations of initial parameters.

A new machine learning method for Bayesian inverse problems in function spaces.

problem Bayesian inverse problems in function spaces with incompatibility of white noise sources.
method One-step generative transport with amortized neural operator and prior-aligned Gaussian random field.
result Generative operator trained on prior samples and noisy observations generates posterior samples efficiently.

A new one-step method for covariate shift adaptation.

problem Real-world data often violates the assumption of same distribution for training and test samples.
method Proposes a one-step optimization approach to jointly learn the model and weights.
result The proposed method achieves a generalization error bound and is empirically effective.

New metric derived for robust optimization in stochastic control problems.

problem Non-parametric uncertainty in multiperiod stochastic control problems.
method Derived a new metric, adapted (p,)(p, \infty)--Wasserstein distance, and used dynamic programming principle.
result Dynamic programming principle for DRO problems with semi-separable cost functions.

Improved knowledge gradient (iKG) outperforms the original KG algorithm in best arm identification problems.

problem Best arm identification (BAI) problem with limitations of the original KG algorithm.
method Follows the one-step look ahead of KG but chooses the measurement that maximizes the probability of selecting the best arm.
result Improved knowledge gradient (iKG) is asymptotically optimal and easier to extend to variant BAI problems.

Framework optimizes battery storage for markets by separating long-term degradation from short-term market dynamics.

problem Intractable computation due to timescale mismatch between battery degradation and market dynamics.
method Approximate dynamic programming with value function approximation and pseudo-time encoding.
result Policy outperforms benchmarks in real-time market scenarios.

SMT trains generative models by estimating mixture scores, outperforming existing methods.

problem Training one-step generative models efficiently and effectively.
method Score-of-Mixture Training (SMT) estimates the score of mixture distributions between real and fake samples.
result SMT/SMD outperform existing methods on CIFAR-10 and ImageNet 64x64 datasets.

SiD distills pretrained diffusion models into a fast one-step generator.

problem Efficiently distilling pretrained diffusion models into a fast generator.
method Reformulates forward diffusion processes as semi-implicit distributions and uses three score-related identities to create a loss mechanism.
result Achieves high FID performance and significantly reduces generation time.

The paper develops a theory for one-step Wasserstein-guided models for PDE-induced measures.

problem Theoretical understanding of generative models' accuracy in scientific computing.
method Regularity theory for optimal transport between doubling measures, excess-risk bounds.
result One-step Wasserstein-guided generative models can approximate PDE-induced measures with Hölder continuity.

Model-based reinforcement learning is an appealing framework for creating agents that learn, plan, and act in sequential environments. Model-based algorithms typically involve learning a transition model that takes a state and an action and outputs the next state---a one-step model. This model can be composed with itse…

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗