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48 results for regular simplex

Study optimal transport on simplex boundary, proving transport map and potential regularity.

problem Regularity of transport map and potential on simplex boundary.
method Boundary regularity results for optimal transport maps, exploiting simplex symmetries.
result Regularity properties of transport map and its convex potential.

The paper triangulates Heisenberg groups with horizontal and straight simplexes.

problem Triangulating Heisenberg groups with specific regularity properties.
method Constructing triangulations with horizontal and straight simplexes on a polyhedral structure and extending to the whole Heisenberg group.
result Explicit examples of grid and triangulations provided.

High dimensional sparse learning has imposed a great computational challenge to large scale data analysis. In this paper, we are interested in a broad class of sparse learning approaches formulated as linear programs parametrized by a {\em regularization factor}, and solve them by the parametric simplex method (PSM). O…

2017-04-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The article studies crystallizations of small covers over simple polytopes and finds unique crystallizations for the nn-simplex.

problem Understanding crystallizations of small covers over simple polytopes.
method Examining crystallizations of small covers over the nn-simplex and prism, proving uniqueness and counting equivalence classes.
result Proves uniqueness of crystallization for RPn\mathbb{RP}^n over nn-simplex and counts equivalence classes for prism.

Study shows neural collapse is invariant to class imbalances under certain conditions.

problem Neural collapse properties are only valid for balanced data.
method Adopted UFM and introduced SELI for invariant characterization.
result Embeddings and classifiers always interpolate a simplex-encoded label matrix regardless of class imbalances.

In this paper we discuss a novel framework for multiclass learning, defined by a suitable coding/decoding strategy, namely the simplex coding, that allows to generalize to multiple classes a relaxation approach commonly used in binary classification. In this framework, a relaxation error analysis can be developed avoid…

2012-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks exhibit simplex symmetry in their final and penultimate layers.

problem Understanding the symmetry in neural network layers.
method Analytical and numerical studies of toy models and deep neural networks.
result Neural networks map data points from the same class to a single point in a high-dimensional space, forming a simplex.

Researchers correct earlier work on surgeries of Gieseking's hyperbolic simplex manifold.

problem Incorrectly identified Gieseking's manifold as orbifolds, leading to a conflict with known theorems.
method Revised and completed the analysis of Dehn surgeries on Gieseking's manifold, identifying them as cone manifolds.
result Corrected the understanding of Gieseking's manifold, identifying it as cone manifolds and derived new orbifold series.

Geometry-aware KDE model improves multiclass quantification.

problem Accurately estimating class prevalence for label shift adaptation.
method Log-ratio representations and Aitchison geometry for compositional data, shrinkage regularization.
result Competitive with state-of-the-art quantifiers, often improving over standard KDE-based baselines.

Locality regularized reconstruction finds sparse coefficients for sparse and structured data.

problem Finding sparse coefficients for linear representations of data.
method Solves a regularized least squares regression problem with a locality function promoting use of columns close to the target vector.
result Optimal coefficients have at most d+1d+1 non-zero entries, and can be supported on the vertices of the Delaunay simplex.

The Bezier simplex fitting is a novel data modeling technique which exploits geometric structures of data to approximate the Pareto front of multi-objective optimization problems. There are two fitting methods based on different sampling strategies. The inductive skeleton fitting employs a stratified subsampling from e…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new method for multi-class classification with well-calibrated predictions.

problem Improving the accuracy and reliability of multi-class classification models.
method Trains data in a latent space induced by an (n1)(n-1)-dimensional simplex, then extends and fits a regression model.
result Demonstrates a well-calibrated classifier with improved prediction and calibration properties.

A hyperbolic 3-simplex reflection group is a Coxeter group arising as a lattice in the isometry group of hyperbolic 3-space, with fundamental domain a geodesic simplex (possibly with some ideal vertices). The classification of these groups is known, and there are exactly 9 cocompact examples, and 23 non-cocompact examp…

2007-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce the non-pure versions of simplicial balls and spheres with minimum number of vertices. These are a special type of non-homogeneous balls and spheres (NH-balls and NH-spheres) satisfying a minimality condition on the number of maximal simplices. The main result is that minimal NH-balls and NH-spheres are pr…

2014-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In 1973, J. Cheeger and J. Simons raised the following question that still remains open and is known as the Rational Simplex Problem: Given a geodesic simplex in the spherical 3-space so that all of its interior dihedral angles are rational multiples of ππ, is it true that its volume is a rational multiple of the volu…

2013-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

A faster Wasserstein k-means algorithm for histogram data reduces computation and maintains clustering quality.

problem Efficiently clustering histogram data with reduced computation time.
method Sparse simplex projection to reduce data samples, centroids, and ground cost matrix, dynamically removing lower-valued samples.
result Significant reduction in computational complexity without compromising clustering quality.

Proposes an accuracy-preserving calibration method for DNNs.

problem Calibration of deep neural networks (DNNs) to measure prediction reliability.
method Uses Concrete distribution on the probability simplex to calibrate DNNs without accuracy loss.
result The proposed method outperforms previous methods in accuracy-preserving calibration tasks.

In this paper, we find lower bounds for volumes of hyperbolic 3-manifolds with various topological conditions. Let V_3 = 1.01494 denote the volume of a regular ideal simplex in hyperbolic 3-space. As a special case of the main theorem, if a hyperbolic manifold M contains an acylindrical surface S, then Vol(M)>= -2 V_3 …

1999-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

On the probability simplex, we can consider the standard information geometric structure with the e- and m-affine connections mutually dual with respect to the Fisher metric. The geometry naturally defines submanifolds simultaneously autoparallel for the both affine connections, which we call {\em doubly autoparallel s…

2017-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

This work shows that supervised contrastive learning achieves similar results to cross-entropy but requires more iterations.

problem The question of whether there are fundamental differences in representation geometry between supervised contrastive learning and cross-entropy.
method The authors prove that both losses attain their minimum when representations of each class collapse to the vertices of a regular simplex, and they empirically validate this finding.
result Supervised contrastive learning requires more iterations to reach a close-to-optimal state compared to cross-entropy, indicating different optimization behavior.

Simple Deep LDA models achieve accuracy competitive with softmax baselines.

problem Training Deep LDA models by maximum likelihood estimation leads to overlapping or collapsed class clusters.
method Proposed a constrained Deep LDA formulation with geometric constraints to fix class means and covariance.
result MLE becomes stable under geometric constraints, yielding well-separated class clusters.

Wasserstein distance plays increasingly important roles in machine learning, stochastic programming and image processing. Major efforts have been under way to address its high computational complexity, some leading to approximate or regularized variations such as Sinkhorn distance. However, as we will demonstrate, regu…

2018-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Regular variation provides a convenient theoretical framework to study large events. In the multivariate setting, the dependence structure of the positive extremes is characterized by a measure - the spectral measure - defined on the positive orthant of the unit sphere. This measure gathers information on the localizat…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper is devoted to modeling optimal exercise strategies of the behavior of investors and issuers working with convertible bonds. This implies solution of the problems of stock price modeling, payoff computation and min-max optimization. Stock prices (underlying asset) were modeled under the assumption of the geome…

2007-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate polyhedral 2k2k-manifolds as subcomplexes of the boundary complex of a regular polytope. We call such a subcomplex {\it kk-Hamiltonian} if it contains the full kk-skeleton of the polytope. Since the case of the cube is well known and since the case of a simplex was also previously studied (these are so…

2008-09-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We show an efficient algorithm for the following problem: Given uniformly random points from an arbitrary n-dimensional simplex, estimate the simplex. The size of the sample and the number of arithmetic operations of our algorithm are polynomial in n. This answers a question of Frieze, Jerrum and Kannan [FJK]. Our resu…

2012-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm learns latent simplex from perturbed points in input-sparsity time.

problem Learning a latent kk-vertex simplex from noisy data.
method Input-sparsity time algorithm using low-rank approximation and adaptive selection.
result Algorithm achieves O(extrmnnz(A))O( extrm{nnz}(A)) time complexity, avoiding kextrmnnz(A)k\cdot extrm{nnz}(A).

While neural networks have achieved high performance in different learning tasks, their accuracy drops significantly in the presence of small adversarial perturbations to inputs. Defenses based on regularization and adversarial training are often followed by new attacks to defeat them. In this paper, we propose attack-…

2019-02-01abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework estimates staged tree models using hierarchical clustering on the probability simplex.

problem Estimating staged tree models with context-specific dependencies.
method Hierarchical clustering on the probability simplex, using simplex-based divergences and linkage methods.
result Total Variation divergence with Ward.D2 linkage produces staged trees with better model fit, structure recovery, and computational efficiency.

CAST predicts distribution-valued time series by stabilizing and transporting simplex-supported successors.

problem Forecasting distribution-valued time series with structural failure modes.
method CAST (Causal Anchored Simplex Transport) uses successors retrieved from causal context, stabilized with a persistence anchor, and locally transported on ordered supports.
result CAST outperforms baselines on eleven public and simulated benchmarks, achieving best average rank on both one-step KL and autoregressive rollout JSD.

Investigates VaR behavior for sums of one-sided random variables, showing impossibilities and conditions for super-additivity.

problem Investigates the behavior of Value-at-Risk (VaR) for sums of one-sided random variables.
method Analyzes the extremal aggregation behavior of VaR, introduces structural conditions for super-additivity.
result Characterizes when VaR is fully super-additive and provides unified framework for various dependence structures.

We study a natural intrinsic definition of geometric simplices in Riemannian manifolds of arbitrary dimension nn, and exploit these simplices to obtain criteria for triangulating compact Riemannian manifolds. These geometric simplices are defined using Karcher means. Given a finite set of vertices in a convex set on t…

2014-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗