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48 results for polynomial error

This paper studies a specific blow-up algorithm for sop polynomials and their RLCT.

problem Determining the RLCT of sum-of-products polynomials through blow-up.
method Investigates a specific blow-up algorithm for sop polynomials to resolve their singularities.
result It is possible to resolve the singularities of sop polynomials using a specific blow-up algorithm.

This work finds a point with small test error in polynomial time for mildly overparameterized neural nets.

problem Achieving small test error in mildly overparameterized neural networks.
method The work shows that the landscape of loss functions with explicit regularization has a property that all local minima and certain stationary points achieve small test error. It also proves the existence of polynomial time algorithms for finding such points in convolutional and fully connected neural nets.
result Polynomial time algorithms exist for finding points with small test error in mildly overparameterized neural nets.

New evidence shows computational barriers in graphon estimation using low-degree polynomials.

problem Estimating graphons efficiently and accurately.
method Low-degree polynomials to analyze computational limits.
result Low-degree polynomial estimators cannot significantly outperform USVT in graphon estimation.

The paper extends Weyl's law to CROSSes, showing sharpness and polynomial improvement.

problem Understanding the error term in Weyl's law for different types of manifolds.
method Analyzing the Laplacian eigenvalues on Compact Rank One Symmetric Spaces (CROSSes).
result For CROSSes, the error term in Weyl's law is sharp, and for products of CROSSes, it can be polynomially improved.

New bounds for learning polynomial surrogates with LL_\infty guarantees.

problem Learning polynomial surrogates for bounded binary functions with LL_\infty error guarantees.
method Characterized minimax sample complexity for two classes of polynomials under subgaussian noise.
result Sample complexity rates differ from noiseless case, scaling as nd+1n^{d+1} for degree dd polynomials and ns2ns^2 for sparse polynomials.

This paper improves flow models to better handle perturbations in real-world data.

problem Flow models amplify initial errors in perturbed data, leading to poor generalization.
method Utilizes Bernstein-type polynomials to construct Normalizing Flows (NF) for higher robustness.
result Proposed NF framework provides theoretical upper bounds and practical advantages.

We accelerate CNF by reducing ODE truncation errors with polynomial regularization.

problem High computation cost of CNF due to large truncation errors in solving ODEs.
method Add polynomial regularization to approximate ODE trajectories with polynomial functions.
result 42.3% to 71.3% reduction of NFE on density estimation, 19.3% to 32.1% on variational auto-encoder.

Deep neural networks with piecewise-polynomial activations can approximate smooth functions and their derivatives.

problem Approximating smooth functions and their derivatives with neural networks.
method Derives the depth, width, and sparsity required for approximation in Hölder norms.
result Deep neural networks with bounded weights can approximate Hölder smooth functions and their derivatives.

Langevin dynamics fails to produce accurate samples even with small score function errors.

problem Robustness of Langevin dynamics to score function errors.
method Analysis of Langevin dynamics and score function errors.
result Langevin dynamics produces a distribution far from the target distribution in TV distance even with small L2L^2 errors in the score function.

Adaptive algorithm identifies best arm with abstention, showing phase transition from polynomial to exponential error probability.

problem Bayesian best-arm identification with abstention to reduce undetected error.
method Adaptive algorithm PGWS that optimally uses abstention budget.
result Introducing any positive abstention budget induces an exponential decay in undetected error probability.

A mathematical framework connects neural networks and polynomial regression for better model understanding.

problem Neural networks are black boxes with challenges in dimensioning and prediction error evaluation.
method Developed a mathematical framework using Taylor expansion to relate neural networks and polynomial regression.
result Polynomial approximations from neural networks trained on polynomial data are accurate locally.

This research examines how the error rate of nearest neighbor classifiers varies with dataset size.

problem The scaling of classification error rates with dataset size is not uniform.
method Theoretical analysis of nearest neighbor classifiers, focusing on early and late phases of dataset size.
result The error rate of nearest neighbor classifiers can have fine-grained rates depending on the dataset size and data distribution.

Paper develops an online learning algorithm for functional data models.

problem Recovering slope functions or predictors in functional data models.
method Online regularized learning algorithm in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces with polynomially decaying step-size.
result Established fast convergence rates for estimation error without capacity assumption.

We study the fundamental problem of learning the parameters of a high-dimensional Gaussian in the presence of noise -- where an ε\varepsilon-fraction of our samples were chosen by an adversary. We give robust estimators that achieve estimation error O(ε)O(\varepsilon) in the total variation distance, which is optimal up…

2017-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the problem of approximate ranking from observations of pairwise interactions. The goal is to estimate the underlying ranks of nn objects from data through interactions of comparison or collaboration. Under a general framework of approximate ranking models, we characterize the exact optimal statistical error …

2017-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Polynomial-time tester-learner for general halfspaces with Gaussian adversarial noise.

problem Learning general halfspaces with adversarial label noise.
method Reduction to testable learning of nearly homogeneous halfspaces.
result First polynomial time tester-learner for general halfspaces with dimension-independent misclassification error.

Study shows RFRR's effectiveness with nearly orthogonal data in overparameterized settings.

problem Understanding the effectiveness of random feature regression with nearly orthogonal data.
method Investigates RFRR with nearly orthogonal deterministic unit-length input data vectors in the overparameterized regime.
result Shows high-probability non-asymptotic concentration results for RFRR's training, cross-validation, and generalization errors.

Analytic networks with bounded coefficients can't outperform polynomial approximations.

problem Approximation limits of neural networks with analytic activation functions under coefficient constraints.
method Deterministic analysis using comparison argument and Bernstein-type estimates.
result Networks with analytic activation functions and controlled coefficients cannot outperform classical polynomial approximation rates on non-analytic targets.

Polynomial-time algorithm for learning halfspaces with Gaussian-distributed data and adversarial noise.

problem Learning halfspaces in the presence of adversarial label noise.
method Iterative soft localization technique enhanced with appropriate testers.
result Output a halfspace with misclassification error $O(\opt)+\eps$.

New algorithm recovers sparse signals robustly against Gaussian noise and adaptive adversaries.

problem Designing efficient estimators for sparse linear regression in the presence of two adversaries.
method Polynomial-time algorithms using sum-of-squares relaxations and weighted Huber loss minimization.
result Achieves error o(ε)o(\sqrt{\varepsilon}) for various distributions and adversaries.

We tackle tensor denoising with unknown permutations, achieving optimal recovery with polynomial estimators.

problem Structured tensor denoising with unknown permutations in recommendation systems, neuroimaging, etc.
method Developed a constrained least-squares estimator in a block-wise polynomial family.
result Achieved the minimax error bound with polynomial estimators of degree up to (m2)(m+1)/2(m-2)(m+1)/2.

Random covers of hyperbolic surfaces have a spectral gap with polynomial rate.

problem Finding spectral gaps in random covers of hyperbolic surfaces.
method Applying recent work on spectral gaps to uniformly random covers of closed hyperbolic surfaces.
result Uniformly random degree-n covers of a closed hyperbolic surface have no new Laplacian eigenvalues below a specific threshold with high probability.

We analyze kernel matrices in polynomial high-dimensional settings and explain double descent in KRR.

problem Understanding the spectrum of kernel matrices in polynomial high-dimensional settings and its implications for KRR risk.
method Generalized decomposition of kernel matrices into low-rank spike matrix, identity, and Gegenbauer matrix.
result The test error in KRR can exhibit double descent behavior, depending on effective regularization and signal-to-noise ratio.

New polynomial-time solutions found for training ReLU networks, mirroring Max-Cut complexity.

problem Training two-layer ReLU neural networks with weight decay regularization.
method Developed a convex formulation and randomized algorithm to find approximate global optimizers.
result First polynomial-time approximation guarantees and hardness of approximation results for regularized ReLU networks.

Polynomial-time algorithm for estimating covariance in corrupted Gaussian data.

problem Estimating covariance in data with up to 1-α fraction of adversarial corruptions.
method Uses low-degree sum-of-squares certificates for anti-concentration and hypercontractivity.
result Outputs a list of candidate parameters with high probability containing a nearly correct covariance.

Paper addresses ERM in LDP, reducing sample complexity for smooth and convex losses.

problem Achieving error α in ERM with non-interactive LDP, especially for high-dimensional data.
method Developed algorithms using Bernstein polynomial and polynomial approximation techniques.
result For smooth and convex losses, sample complexity is linear in dimensionality.

Study efficient neural operator learning using variation spaces.

problem Operator learning using encoder-decoder neural networks.
method Introduce variation space for nonlinear operators, establish approximation bounds.
result Algebraic approximation and learning rates for polynomially decaying input and output encoding errors.

Develops AMITE for analyzing neural network nonlinearities.

problem Addressing difficulties in verification, explainability, and security in neural network analysis.
method Analytically modified integral transform expansion (AMITE) for neural network nonlinearities.
result First to provide six mutually exclusive desired expansion properties.

New findings on neural networks with non-negative weights and low training error.

problem Does a low training error imply a small outer norm for two-layer neural networks?
method Covering number argument and fat-shattering dimension analysis.
result For non-negative output weights, low training error guarantees a well-controlled outer norm.

In a polynomial regression model, the divisibility conditions implicit in polynomial hierarchy give way to a natural construction of constraints for the model parameters. We use this principle to derive versions of strong and weak hierarchy and to extend existing work in the literature, which at the moment is only conc…

2020-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Polynomial density theorem for specific subgroup orbits in quotient spaces.

problem Effective density of orbits in arithmetic quotients of SL2(C)\operatorname{SL}_2(\mathbb C) and SL2(R)imesSL2(R)\operatorname{SL}_2(\mathbb R) imes\operatorname{SL}_2(\mathbb R).
method Use of Margulis function, incidence geometry tools, and spectral gap of ambient space.
result Proved effective density theorems with polynomial error rate.

Efficient method for high-dimensional American option pricing and hedging.

problem High-dimensional American option pricing and hedging.
method Gradient-enhanced sparse Hermite polynomial expansions combined with least squares Monte Carlo.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art methods in high dimensions with comparable computational cost.

We derive a factorization of the Alexander polynomial of the 4-strand Turk's head knot using hypergeometric representations.

problem Deriving a factorization of the Alexander polynomial of the 4-strand Turk's head knot
method Using the reduced Burau representation and multivariable resultant elimination over reciprocal constraints
result Deriving a factorization of the Alexander polynomial in terms of Chebyshev polynomials

The paper explores privacy-preserving methods for counting unique elements in distributed settings.

problem Counting unique elements in a distributed setting while maintaining privacy.
method Analyzes and proves lower bounds for differentially private protocols in various settings.
result Achieves optimal error bounds for multi-message shuffle protocols in estimating distinct elements.