Pseudo-random number generators (PRNG) are a fundamental element of many security algorithms. We introduce a novel approach to their implementation, by proposing the use of generative adversarial networks (GAN) to train a neural network to behave as a PRNG. Furthermore, we showcase a number of interesting modifications…
Transformers can predict pseudo-random sequences from LCGs with unseen parameters and moduli.
problem Learning pseudo-random number sequences from linear congruential generators with unknown parameters and moduli.
method Investigated the ability of Transformers to learn LCG sequences with varying complexity and moduli. Analyzed embedding layers and attention patterns.
result Transformers can predict pseudo-random sequences from LCGs with unseen parameters and moduli, up to mexttest=216, using a two-step strategy. Measurements of cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy are ideal experiments for discovering the non-trivial global topology of the universe. To evaluate the CMB anisotropy in multiply-connected compact cosmological models, one needs to compute the eigenmodes of the Laplace-Beltrami operator. Using the direct bou…
Study finds no significant difference in neural network weights with quantum random numbers.
problem Effects of biased quantum random numbers on neural network initialization.
method Empirical study using quantum hardware and classical pseudo-random numbers.
result No statistically significant difference found between quantum random numbers and other types.
Quantum computers outperform classical methods in density modeling.
problem Density modeling with quantum computers.
method Quantum-classical separation for density modeling.
result Quantum computers offer a super-polynomial advantage over classical algorithms for density modeling.
It is known that quantum computers can speed up Monte Carlo simulation compared to classical counterparts. There are already some proposals of application of the quantum algorithm to practical problems, including quantitative finance. In many problems in finance to which Monte Carlo simulation is applied, many random n…
Paper presents quantum algorithms for pricing financial derivatives using complex models.
problem Implementing complex financial models like local volatility on quantum computers.
method Developed two quantum circuit implementations for local volatility model.
result Demonstrated reduced qubit requirements for local volatility model.
We formulate statistical watermarking as hypothesis testing and establish near-optimal bounds.
problem Statistical watermarking in the context of hypothesis testing.
method Formulated as a hypothesis testing problem, using coupling of output tokens and rejection regions.
result Established nearly matching upper and lower bounds on the number of i.i.d. tokens required for small Type I and Type II errors.
Kernel methods are powerful and flexible approach to solve many problems in machine learning. Due to the pairwise evaluations in kernel methods, the complexity of kernel computation grows as the data size increases; thus the applicability of kernel methods is limited for large scale datasets. Random Fourier Features (R…
Statistical machine learning models should be evaluated and validated before putting to work. Conventional k-fold Monte Carlo Cross-Validation (MCCV) procedure uses a pseudo-random sequence to partition instances into k subsets, which usually causes subsampling bias, inflates generalization errors and jeopardizes the r…
In our recent work (Bubeck, Price, Razenshteyn, arXiv:1805.10204) we argued that adversarial examples in machine learning might be due to an inherent computational hardness of the problem. More precisely, we constructed a binary classification task for which (i) a robust classifier exists; yet no non-trivial accuracy c…
Unified framework for online LLM watermark detection using e-processes.
problem Detecting AI-generated text from human-written content in online settings.
method Unified framework based on e-processes for anytime-valid hypothesis testing on independence.
result Proposed methods achieve competitive performance in watermark detection.
The Levy-Levy-Solomon model (A microscopic model of the stock market: cycles, booms, and crashes, Economic Letters 45 (1))is one of the most influential agent-based economic market models. In several publications this model has been discussed and analyzed. Especially Lux and Zschischang (Some new results on the Levy, L…
Generative moment matching networks (GMMNs) are introduced for generating quasi-random samples from multivariate models with any underlying copula in order to compute estimates under variance reduction. So far, quasi-random sampling for multivariate distributions required a careful design, exploiting specific propertie…
Compressive Sensing (CS) theory asserts that sparse signal reconstruction is possible from a small number of linear measurements. Although CS enables low-cost linear sampling, it requires non-linear and costly reconstruction. Recent literature works show that compressive image classification is possible in CS domain wi…
Study tests financial market efficiency using random number generator tests.
problem Check for informational efficiencies in financial markets.
method Analysed binary daily returns as random number generators, split analysis by annual and company levels, investigated longer-term efficiency over Nasdaq-listed companies.
result Information efficiency varies across years and reflects large-scale market impacts.
Likelihood-free inference involves inferring parameter values given observed data and a simulator model. The simulator is computer code which takes parameters, performs stochastic calculations, and outputs simulated data. In this work, we view the simulator as a function whose inputs are (1) the parameters and (2) a ve…
Bayesian Neural Networks (BNNs) have been proposed to address the problem of model uncertainty in training and inference. By introducing weights associated with conditioned probability distributions, BNNs are capable of resolving the overfitting issue commonly seen in conventional neural networks and allow for small-da…
Energy-efficient sampling for machine learning using magnetic tunnel junctions.
problem Costly and inefficient random sampling in machine learning.
method Energy-efficient algorithm using stochastic magnetic tunnel junctions for uniform Float16 sampling.
result Higher energy efficiency than state-of-the-art algorithms, with a minimum factor of 9721.
AGMMNs improve learning of copula models by adaptively selecting kernels.
problem Learning dependence structures in copula models.
method Adaptive bandwidth selection for MMD in GMMNs, increasing kernels based on validation loss.
result AGMMNs significantly improve training performance over GMMNs and parametric models.
The paper develops methods to analyze sensitivity in stochastic models using surrogate models.
problem Quantifying the impact of input variability on stochastic simulators with randomness.
method The authors propose using generalized lambda models to emulate response distributions of stochastic simulators and estimate sensitivity indices.
result The proposed method can estimate sensitivity indices even with strong heteroskedasticity and small signal-to-noise ratio.
This study examines how financial tick data becomes more random with time aggregation.
problem Investigating the randomness of financial tick data over time.
method Applied statistical randomness tests from NIST and TestU01 batteries to ultra-high frequency financial data.
result Financial tick data becomes increasingly random as the aggregation level of transaction time increases.
Improved neural network training in low-dimensional random bases.
problem Inefficient optimization in large-scale neural networks.
method Re-draw random subspace at each training step, apply independent projections to different network parts.
result Significantly better optimization performance and efficiency.
New DGA detection models use side info to improve robustness.
problem Adversaries craft domain names to evade DGA detection.
method Train deep learning and RF classifiers using domain name and side info.
result Models using both domain name and side info are more robust.
Echo state network (ESN) is viewed as a temporal non-orthogonal expansion with pseudo-random parameters. Such expansions naturally give rise to regressors of various relevance to a teacher output. We illustrate that often only a certain amount of the generated echo-regressors effectively explain the variance of the tea…
New lower bounds show learning intersections of halfspaces is hard even for a few halfspaces.
problem Learning intersections of halfspaces in polynomial time under standard assumptions.
method Unified connection to parallel pancakes distribution for proving hardness.
result Learning ω(loglogN) halfspaces in dimension N requires super-polynomial time under standard assumptions. Paper defines generalized braids and proves their subgroup status.
problem Understanding the structure of generalized braids and knots.
method Defined generalized braid theories and computed their generating sets.
result Quasitoric normal generalized braids form a subgroup of normal generalized braid group.
Defines a new Poisson structure for generalized Sasakian spaces.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on new structure definition.
method Defines a canonical Poisson structure on generalized contact metric spaces.
result Shows distinction between generalized Sasakian and coKähler structures.
Improved image generation through iterative flow matching to reduce hallucinations.
problem Hallucinations in image generation models.
method Iterative flow matching to refine and correct paths in generative models.
result Enhanced generative modeling with reduced unrealistic images.
Framework generates personalized insulin treatment strategies using deep models.
problem Developing optimal personalized treatment strategies for diabetes patients.
method Combines deep generative time series models with decision theory.
result Demonstrated improved personalized insulin treatment strategies for diabetes patients.
OptiGAN uses GAN and RL to optimize sequence generation for specific goals.
problem Challenging in sequence generation tasks to generate sequences with specific desired goals.
method Integrates GAN and RL to optimize desired goal scores using policy gradients.
result Achieves higher desired scores in text and real-valued sequence generation.
Survey on deep models for graph generation.
problem Improving fidelity of generated graphs.
method Taxonomy and comparison of deep generative models.
result Advances in deep generative models for graph generation.
Improves deep generative models to generate images of any size.
problem Fixed-sized output images from deep generative models.
method Integrates spatial noise vectors into fully convolutional neural networks.
result Theoretical interpretation of infinite spatial generation using spatial stochastic processes.
Develops a unified theory of Yang-Mills and GR using generalized principal bundles.
problem Combining Yang-Mills theories and General Relativity into a single framework.
method Using generalized principal bundle theory, the authors develop a new approach to field theories.
result Recover General Relativity within the framework of generalized principal connections.
Meta-CoTGAN improves adversarial text generation by preventing mode collapse.
problem Mode collapse in adversarial text generation.
method Meta-Cooperative Training Paradigm with a language model.
result Meta-CoTGAN effectively slows down mode collapse and improves generation quality and diversity.
Generative models can still learn from contaminated data, but with limitations.
problem How much contamination can generative models tolerate?
method Characterized robustness under contaminated enumerations, proving generation is achievable for all countable collections if contamination fraction converges to zero.
result Generation under contamination is achievable for all countable collections if contamination fraction converges to zero, but dense generation is strictly less robust.
Generative AI tasks analyzed for text, images, audio, video, code, and molecules.
problem What is the core question when using generative AI?
method Survey of generative model families, probabilistic framework, game-theoretic setup, post-training modifications, socially responsible considerations.
result Generative AI is a distinct machine learning task with connections to prediction, compression, and decision-making.
Defines Kahler angle for a broader context.
problem Generalizing results about Kahler angle.
method Provides a general definition of Kahler angle.
result Generalized results about Kahler angle.
Established a generalized Boothby-Wang theorem in contact geometry.
problem Generalized contact structures and their properties.
method Courant reduction methods and construction of principal bundles.
result Induced symplectic foliation on leaf space under certain conditions.
The twistor construction for Riemannian manifolds is extended to the case of manifolds endowed with generalized metrics (in the sense of generalized geometry à la Hitchin). The generalized twistor space associated to such a manifold is defined as the bundle of generalized complex structures on the tangent spaces of the…
We present a characterization, in terms of torsion-free generalized connections, for the integrability of various generalized structures (generalized almost complex structures, generalized almost hypercomplex structures, generalized almost Hermitian structures and generalized almost hyper-Hermitian structures) defined …
This research proves guarantees on sequence models' generalization to longer and novel sequences.
problem Generalization to longer sequences and novel token combinations in sequence models.
method Provable guarantees on length and compositional generalization for various sequence models.
result Limited capacity models achieve both length and compositional generalization with diverse training distributions.
SHADOWCAST generates graphs with user-specified attributes.
problem Controlling graph generation with understandable structures.
method Conditional generative adversarial network guided by Markov model.
result Competitive performance in generating desired graphs.
In this paper we define the notion of a generalized coKähler structure and prove that the product M1×M2 of generalized contact metric manifolds (Mi,Φi,E±,i,Gi), i=1,2, where M1×M2 is endowed with the product generalized complex structure induced from Φ1 and Φ2, is gener…
We define the generalized connected sum for generic closed plane curves, generalizing the strange sum defined by Arnold, and completely describe how the Arnold invariants J± and St behave under the generalized connected sums.
In this communication, we describe some interrelations between generalized q-entropies and a generalized version of Fisher information. In information theory, the de Bruijn identity links the Fisher information and the derivative of the entropy. We show that this identity can be extended to generalized versions of en…
A new method generates graphs with hierarchical structures.
problem Generating graphs with natural hierarchical structures.
method Recursively generates community structures at multiple resolutions, parallel generation of all sub-structures.
result Improves generative performance on multiple graph datasets.
The paper extends symplectic techniques to generalized complex geometry.
problem Creating stable generalized complex structures on high-dimensional manifolds.
method Introducing generalized Luttinger surgery and generalized Gluck twist.
result Produced stable generalized complex structures with non-homotopy-equivalent components.