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48 results for path consistency

In this paper, we recover sparse signals from their noisy linear measurements by solving nonlinear differential inclusions, which is based on the notion of inverse scale space (ISS) developed in applied mathematics. Our goal here is to bring this idea to address a challenging problem in statistics, \emph{i.e.} finding …

2014-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified dynamic approach for sparse model selection improves efficiency and accuracy.

problem Sparse model selection challenges in various fields.
method Iterative regularization path using Mirror Descent or Linearized Bregman Iterations.
result Path consistency theory with no false positives and minimax optimal error rate.

The study compares different game-theoretic attribution methods and finds that interventional Shapley values yield less consistent results than Aumann-Shapley due to path symmetry.

problem Investigating the influence of path choice on game-theoretic attribution algorithms.
method Comparative analysis of interventional Shapley values and Generalized Integrated Gradients (GIG) methods.
result Interventional Shapley values yield less consistent attributions than Aumann-Shapley due to path symmetry and extended away from the training data manifold.

In this thesis, we study the problem of feature learning on heterogeneous knowledge graphs. These features can be used to perform tasks such as link prediction, classification and clustering on graphs. Knowledge graphs provide rich semantics encoded in the edge and node types. Meta-paths consist of these types and abst…

2018-09-07abs ↗pdf ↗

ARL bridges non-Markovian decision processes with reinforcement learning, improving foresight and stability.

problem Inaccurate foresight in non-Markovian environments due to state-based methods' limitations.
method Lifted state space into a signature-augmented manifold, using a self-consistent field approach to anticipate future path-law.
result ARL achieves deterministic evaluation of expected returns with reduced computational complexity and variance.

Flow Matching enables robust training of CNFs with various probability paths.

problem Training Continuous Normalizing Flows (CNFs) at large scales.
method Flow Matching (FM) is a simulation-free approach for training CNFs by regressing vector fields of conditional probability paths.
result Flow Matching with diffusion paths yields more robust and stable training compared to diffusion-based methods.

Paper develops approximation and statistical theory for signature-based path regression.

problem Understanding how fast signatures approximate continuous path functionals.
method Develops \(L^2\) approximation rate for smooth functionals of Itô diffusions and establishes consistency of statistical learning procedures.
result Signature-based methods improve prediction over handcrafted features in various real-data applications.

We provide a general construction of time-consistent sublinear expectations on the space of continuous paths. It yields the existence of the conditional G-expectation of a Borel-measurable (rather than quasi-continuous) random variable, a generalization of the random G-expectation, and an optional sampling theorem that…

2012-05-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops a new solver for path-dependent PDEs using signature kernels.

problem Solving path-dependent PDEs (PPDEs) efficiently and accurately.
method Uses signature kernels to solve PPDEs by approximating the solution with minimal norm in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space.
result Proves the consistency of the numerical scheme, ensuring convergence to PPDE solutions as the number of collocation points increases.

New method infers population dynamics from snapshots using path space optimization.

problem Recover dynamics of a population from its temporal marginals.
method Grid-free algorithm using Schrödinger bridges coupled via noisy gradient descent in mean-field limit.
result Global convergence to min-entropy estimator with end-to-end theoretical guarantees.

PDGM uses neural nets to solve complex financial equations.

problem Solving path-dependent partial differential equations (PPDEs)
method Generalized Deep Galerkin Method (PDGM) combining feed-forward and LSTM architectures
result PDGM successfully models solutions to various PPDEs, including financial derivatives.

PSLR classifies functional data with scalar covariates using path signatures.

problem Classical functional logistic regression models have limitations in capturing nonlinear and cross-channel dependencies.
method PSLR uses truncated path signatures to create a basis-free representation of functional data.
result PSLR outperforms traditional functional classifiers in accuracy and robustness, especially under non-uniform sampling.

PAGTN improves molecular property prediction by leveraging longer-range graph dependencies.

problem Local aggregation in GCNs misses higher-order graph properties.
method PAGTN uses path features and global attention layers to capture longer-range dependencies.
result PAGTN outperforms GCNs on various molecular property prediction datasets.

Proposes HetSANN for learning heterogeneous graph structures without meta-paths.

problem Learning low-dimensional vector space of heterogeneous information networks.
method Implicitly represents heterogeneous information through entity space transformation and attention mechanism.
result Significant improvements over state-of-the-art solutions on public datasets.

New method for learning on heterogeneous graphs without meta-paths.

problem Learning on heterogeneous graphs is sensitive to meta-paths choice, leading to poor performance.
method Decompose heterogeneous graph into homogeneous relation-type graphs, combine higher-order representations, use attention mechanisms.
result Our model outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in vertex classification tasks on heterogeneous graph datasets.

AdaPID optimizes diffusion-based samplers by dynamically adjusting schedules.

problem Optimizing the intermediate-time dynamics in diffusion-based samplers.
method Develops a time-varying stiffness schedule using Piece-Wise-Constant (PWC) parametrizations and a hierarchical refinement approach.
result QoS-driven PWC schedules consistently improve sampling fidelity and accuracy.

Efficiently predicts paths in hierarchical text classification using unlabeled data.

problem Costly labeling of documents in hierarchical text classification.
method Path cost-sensitive learning algorithm using generative model and path constraints.
result Significantly reduces computational cost and improves efficiency.

An almost complex structure J on a 4-manifold X may be described in terms of a rank 2 vector bundle E. A splitting of J consists of a pair of line bundles spanning E. A hypersurface M in X satisfying a nondegeneracy condition inherits a CR-structure from J and a path geometry from the splitting. Using the Cartan-Kähler…

2012-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Temporal aggregation reveals latent default correlation from monthly data.

problem Understanding effective default correlation from monthly default data.
method Temporal coarse-graining of latent default-probability paths.
result Temporal coarse-graining improves identifiability and reduces over-allocation of long-horizon fluctuations.

Temporal coarse-graining of latent default paths explains effective correlation in corporate defaults.

problem Understanding effective default correlation in corporate defaults.
method Temporal coarse-graining of latent default-probability paths, applied to corporate default-count data.
result Temporal coarse-graining provides a scale-consistent baseline that improves identifiability and reduces over-allocation of long-horizon fluctuations.

A conformal procedure improves CoT reasoning by aggregating reasoning paths and calibrating abstention rules.

problem Aggregation uncertainty in chain-of-thought reasoning makes correct answers less reliable.
method Introduces a conformal procedure for CoT reasoning that uses weighted score aggregation and abstention rules.
result Achieves higher selective accuracy with abstention, reducing confident-error rate.

Sparse neural networks training is difficult due to optimization failures and energy landscape issues.

problem Training sparse neural networks leads to suboptimal solutions and optimization failures.
method Investigated optimization dynamics and energy landscape in sparse neural networks.
result Sparse neural networks have a linear path with a monotonically decreasing objective from initialization to a good solution, but not from a bad solution.