Research
On-device research index

arXiv research

A locally-built, LLM-digested index of recent arXiv papers in quant finance, geometry/topology, and statistical ML — keyword search served straight from SQLite on this machine.

168,742 papers · 148 categories

Trend · papers per month

2905808691,159 · Jun 202019922001200920172026
48 results for problem complexity

In this paper we prove the probabilistic continuous complexity conjecture. In continuous complexity theory, this states that the complexity of solving a continuous problem with probability approaching 1 converges (in this limit) to the complexity of solving the same problem in its worst case. We prove the conjecture ho…

2012-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers show a complex structure is not a counterexample to a topological problem.

problem Wall's D2 problem about finite CW-complexes.
method Introduced and analyzed new presentations of quaternion groups to prove homotopy types.
result The complex structure is not a counterexample to Wall's D2 problem.

We show that the genus problem for alternating knots with nn crossings has linear time complexity and is in Logspace(n)(n). Almost all alternating knots of given genus possess additional combinatorial structure, we call them standard. We show that the genus problem for these knots belongs to TC0TC^0 circuit complexity c…

2018-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves a 60-year-old compatibility problem on manifolds with boundary.

problem Finding a compatibility operator for Lie derivatives of the metric tensor on compact Riemannian manifolds.
method Develops a framework for elliptic pre-complexes and pseudodifferential operators to correct and yield Hodge-like decompositions.
result Explicit integrability conditions for overdetermined boundary-value problems are derived, resolving the Saint-Venant problem.

We investigate the average-case complexity of decision problems for finitely generated groups, in particular the word and membership problems. Using our recent results on ``generic-case complexity'' we show that if a finitely generated group GG has the word problem solvable in subexponential time and has a subgroup of…

2002-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes an algorithm to solve complex minimax problems efficiently.

problem Stochastic nonconvex-concave minimax problems in various fields.
method Accelerated first-order regularized momentum descent ascent algorithm (FORMDA).
result Achieves best-known complexity bound of ildeO(ε6.5) ilde{\mathcal{O}}(\varepsilon ^{-6.5}) for single-loop algorithms.

New findings show Rademacher complexities are not crucial for learning complexities.

problem Understanding the sample complexity of learning with squared loss in convex classes.
method Novel learning procedure combining mean estimation and Talagrand's generic chaining method.
result Sample complexity is determined by the limiting Gaussian process, not Rademacher complexities.

Proves Hölder continuity of complex Monge-Ampère solutions.

problem Global Hölder continuity of solutions to complex Monge-Ampère equation.
method Analyzes Dirichlet problem on strictly pseudoconvex domains or Hermitian manifolds.
result Proves global Hölder continuity of solutions under given conditions.

Paper addresses quadratic feasibility problems and their sample complexity.

problem Recovering complex vectors from quadratic measurements.
method Analyzes conditions for identifiability and explores optimization landscape.
result Gradient algorithms can converge to globally optimal solutions with high probability.

Paper resolves open problems on sample complexity in binary hypothesis testing.

problem Open problems in distributed simple binary hypothesis testing under information constraints.
method One-shot lower bound on Bayes error, streamlined sample complexity formula, reverse data-processing inequality.
result Optimally tight sample complexity bounds for communication-constrained simple binary hypothesis testing.

Improved Sinkhorn algorithm for UOT with near-linear complexity.

problem Solving the entropic regularized Unbalanced Optimal Transport problem efficiently.
method Geometric convergence analysis of Sinkhorn updates and primal solution properties.
result Near-linear time complexity for finding ε\varepsilon-approximate UOT solutions.

No free lunch theorems suggest inductive biases are needed, but we show neural networks prefer low-complexity data.

problem The need for inductive biases in machine learning.
method Analysis of Kolmogorov complexity and neural network behavior on various datasets.
result Neural networks prefer low-complexity data, suggesting inductive biases are not always necessary.

We present a family of complexes playing the same role, for homogeneous variational problems, that the horizontal parts of the variational bicomplex play for variational problems on a fibred manifold. We show that, modulo certain pullbacks, each of these complexes (apart from the first one) is globally exact. All the c…

2005-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The article resolves complex structures in transport twistor spaces, proving a Newlander-Nirenberg theorem.

problem Degenerate complex structures in transport twistor spaces.
method Holomorphic blow-down structure maps to resolve degeneracy and gain insight into complex geometry.
result Global and local β-maps for various metrics, proving a Newlander-Nirenberg theorem for degenerate complex structures.

Improved complexity for smooth nonconvex optimization using quasi-Newton methods.

problem Finding ε-first-order stationary points of smooth functions with gradient information only.
method Two-level online learning approach involving quasi-Newton methods.
result Gradient complexity improved to O(d^(1/4)ε^(-13/8)) for d = O(ε^(-1/2)).

Complex network theory has been applied to solving practical problems from different domains. In this paper, we present a general framework for complex network applications. The keys of a successful application are a thorough understanding of the real system and a correct mapping of complex network theory to practical …

2015-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved zeroth-order algorithms tackle nonconvex minimax problems with reduced complexity.

problem Nonconvex minimax optimization problems in machine learning.
method Design and analysis of Zeroth-Order Gradient Descent Ascent ( exttt{ZO-GDA}) and Zeroth-Order Gradient Descent Multi-Step Ascent ( exttt{ZO-GDMSA}) algorithms.
result Oracle complexity improvements for minimax optimization problems.

The SPS method constructs confidence regions for true parameters with optimal sample complexity.

problem Constructing exact, non-asymptotic confidence regions for true system parameters.
method Sign-Perturbed Sums (SPS) method, generalized to various types of problems.
result High probability upper bounds for SPS confidence regions show optimal shrinkage rate.

Solves classical problem with Kähler-Einstein metrics in complex projective spaces.

problem Classical problem of non-isometric bidimensional Kähler-Einstein submanifolds.
method Listed complete non-isometric bidimensional rotation invariant Kähler-Einstein submanifolds.
result Solves the classical problem in the specified case.

Paper proves conditions for rational homology complex projective planes with singularities.

problem Proving conditions for rational homology complex projective planes with singularities.
method Leveraging results from smooth 4-manifolds, including Donaldson diagonalization theorem and Heegaard Floer correction terms.
result Eliminates the possibility of a rational homology complex projective plane with four singularities and identifies families of singularities obstructed by smooth conditions.

We consider computational complexity of problems related to the fundamental group and the first homology group of (embeddable) 22-complexes. We show, as an extension of an earlier work, that computing first homology of 22-complexes is equivalent in computational complexity to matrix diagonalization. That is, the usua…

2015-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on Hölder continuity of complex Monge-Ampère solutions on Stein spaces.

problem Understanding continuity of solutions to complex Monge-Ampère equations on Stein spaces.
method Analyzing solutions with LpL^p densities and Hölder boundary data on Stein spaces with isolated singularities.
result Solutions are Hölder continuous outside singular points if boundary data is Hölder continuous.

We propose a list of open problems in pluripotential theory partially motivated by their applications to complex differential geometry. The list includes both local questions as well as issues related to the compact complex manifold setting.

2015-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove a general connection between the communication complexity of two-player games and the sample complexity of their multi-player locally private analogues. We use this connection to prove sample complexity lower bounds for locally differentially private protocols as straightforward corollaries of results from com…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves a new inequality for CR-warped product submanifolds in complex space forms.

problem Proving a new inequality for CR-warped product submanifolds in complex space forms.
method Developed a first Chen inequality for CR-warped product submanifolds in complex space forms.
result The bound is sharp and uniform in the sign of the holomorphic sectional curvature.

Study on eigenvalues of complex Hessian operator on pseudoconvex manifolds.

problem Eigenvalue problem for complex Hessian operator on pseudoconvex manifolds.
method Established C1,1C^{1,1}-regularity and uniqueness of the first eigenfunction, derived variational formula for the first eigenvalue.
result Derivation of a bifurcation-type theorem and geometric bounds for the eigenvalue.

Study shows a tradeoff between sample complexity and computational efficiency for learning halfspaces with random noise.

problem PAC learning γ-margin halfspaces with Random Classification Noise.
method Established an information-computation tradeoff and provided a simple efficient algorithm with sample complexity O(1/(γ^2 ε^2)). Also, proved lower bounds for SQ algorithms and low-degree polynomial tests.
result Inherent gap between sample complexity and computational efficiency for learning halfspaces with random noise.

A new algorithm reduces the complexity of solving optimal transport problems.

problem Optimal transport problem with linear constraints.
method Primal-dual accelerated stochastic gradient descent with variance reduction (PDASGD).
result Achieves the best-known computational complexity of O~(n2/ε)\widetilde{\mathcal{O}}(n^2/ε) for OT problems.