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48 results for replica-symmetric analysis

PLS-SVD struggles with missing data in multimodal datasets, showing a phase transition in performance.

problem Missing data in PLS-SVD for multimodal datasets.
method Replica-symmetric analysis of spiked rectangular random matrices with missing entries.
result PLS-SVD performance transitions from uninformative to informative singular vectors at a critical signal-to-noise threshold.

We rigorously prove statistical physics predictions for non-convex GLMs in high dimensions.

problem Analyzing high-dimensional optimization problems in non-convex Generalized Linear Models.
method Developed a systematic framework using the Gaussian Min-Max Theorem and AMP to rigorously prove replica-symmetric formulas.
result Validated statistical physics predictions for non-convex GLMs, aligning with physicist's conjectures.

Dense Associative Memories outperform classical networks in robustness and signal processing.

problem Improving neural network performance in adversarial attacks and weak signal processing.
method Relaxing replica symmetry in statistical mechanics of spin glasses to analyze unsupervised and supervised learning.
result Explicit analytical investigation of phase diagrams and storage capacities for Dense Associative Memories.

We study Generalised Restricted Boltzmann Machines with generic priors for units and weights, interpolating between Boolean and Gaussian variables. We present a complete analysis of the replica symmetric phase diagram of these systems, which can be regarded as Generalised Hopfield models. We underline the role of the r…

2016-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Binary perceptron's instability linked to replica symmetry breaking.

problem Understanding the relationship between algorithmic instability and replica symmetry breaking in binary perceptron learning.
method Established the connection between algorithmic instability and replica symmetry breaking by comparing the instability condition around the fixed point to the instability for breaking the replica symmetric solution of the free energy function.
result The instability condition around the algorithmic fixed point is identical to the instability for breaking the replica symmetric saddle point solution of the free energy function.

Analyzes unsupervised neural networks using statistical mechanics and Monte Carlo simulations.

problem Understanding computational capabilities of unsupervised neural networks.
method Statistical mechanics approach and Monte Carlo simulations.
result Obtained a phase diagram summarizing network performance.

Recently a daily routine for associative neural networks has been proposed: the network Hebbian-learns during the awake state (thus behaving as a standard Hopfield model), then, during its sleep state, optimizing information storage, it consolidates pure patterns and removes spurious ones: this forces the synaptic matr…

2018-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks can detect weak patterns hidden in noise.

problem Detecting weak patterns in noisy data.
method Developed a three-layer Sejnowski machine with redundant representation, showing patterns can be stored and retrieved efficiently.
result Neural networks can retrieve information with intensity O(1) even in the presence of noise O(\sqrt{N}) in the large N limit.

Injectivity of ReLU networks studied using statistical physics.

problem When can the input of a ReLU neural network be inferred from its output?
method Connection to spherical integral geometry and statistical physics.
result Replica symmetry-breaking theory and Gordon's min--max theorem provide insights into the injectivity threshold.

Dense neural networks learn efficiently with large datasets and noise.

problem Training neural networks with large, noisy datasets.
method Statistical mechanics and Monte Carlo simulations.
result Dense neural networks can handle large amounts of patterns and recognize patterns at high signal-to-noise ratios.

A fast, approximate method for variable selection in GLMs tackles correlated data.

problem Variable selection in generalized linear models with correlated data.
method Replica method of statistical mechanics and vector approximate message passing.
result The proposed algorithm provides fast convergence and high approximation accuracy.

We study the problem of detecting the presence of a single unknown spike in a rectangular data matrix, in a high-dimensional regime where the spike has fixed strength and the aspect ratio of the matrix converges to a finite limit. This setup includes Johnstone's spiked covariance model. We analyze the likelihood ratio …

2018-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces supervised and unsupervised TAM models for binary neurons.

problem Learning and retrieval of structured triplets of patterns in neural networks.
method Extends Hebbian paradigm to supervised and unsupervised protocols, using glassy statistical mechanical techniques.
result Obtained self-consistency equations for critical dataset sizes and retrieval performance.

Minimal DAMs can recognize patterns in high noise, even with minimal data.

problem Pattern recognition in high noise conditions with limited data.
method Interpolating between DAMs and spin glasses, using minimal dense associative networks and extremizing quenched free-energy.
result Minimal DAMs can correctly recognize patterns even when the signal is very weak and noise is high.

Study neural networks learning from noisy examples via reverberation.

problem Learning from noisy examples in neural networks.
method Adapted Guerra's interpolation technique to provide statistical mechanics of supervised and unsupervised learning.
result Full phase diagrams and thresholds for learning are analytically obtained.

Minimizing a convex, quadratic objective of the form fA,b(x):=12xAxb,xf_{\mathbf{A},\mathbf{b}}(x) := \frac{1}{2}x^\top \mathbf{A} x - \langle \mathbf{b}, x \rangle for A0\mathbf{A} \succ 0 is a fundamental problem in machine learning and optimization. In this work, we prove gradient-query complexity lower bounds for minimizing conv…

2018-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper introduces compositional data analysis for financial ratios, improving industry-level analysis.

problem Statistical issues with standard financial ratios at industry level.
method Compositional data analysis techniques for financial ratios.
result Improved analysis of financial ratios using compositional data methods.

Paper combines geometry and time-series analysis for spatiotemporal data.

problem Multivariate time-series data from multiple sensors.
method Combines manifold learning, Riemannian geometry, and spectral analysis.
result Proposes Riemannian multi-resolution analysis (RMRA) for dynamic mode extraction.

In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …

2015-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates to identify the requirement and the development of machine learning-based mobile big data analysis through discussing the insights of challenges in the mobile big data (MBD). Furthermore, it reviews the state-of-the-art applications of data analysis in the area of MBD. Firstly, we introduce the …

2018-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Interactive DR framework for comparing datasets.

problem Limited flexibility in existing DR methods for comparative analysis.
method Unified linear comparative analysis (ULCA) with interactive optimization and visualization.
result ULCA and optimization algorithm improve comparative analysis efficiency and flexibility.

Proposes a multivariate regression model for better analysis of multiple datasets.

problem Insufficient performance of single-dataset analysis in integrative studies.
method Sparse estimation for variable and group selection, alternating direction method of multipliers algorithm.
result Demonstrated improved performance through simulations and real data analysis.

This study analyzes data science vocabulary changes over 13 years.

problem Understanding evolution of data science terms over time.
method Exploratory Data Analysis, Latent Semantic Analysis, Latent Dirichlet Analysis, N-grams Analysis.
result Identified new vocabulary and its incorporation into scientific literature.

FinSphere improves stock analysis quality with AI and expert-curated data.

problem Lack of objective evaluation metrics and depth in stock analysis by FinLLMs.
method Developed AnalyScore, curated Stocksis dataset, and FinSphere AI agent.
result FinSphere outperforms general and domain-specific LLMs in generating high-quality stock analysis reports.

This study examines whether PCA can effectively identify nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.

problem Identifying pollution sources in rivers for effective environmental management.
method Principal Component Analysis and its modifications, along with Independent Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, are applied to nitrogen pollution source identification.
result PCA and related techniques can be powerful tools for uncovering nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.

We present a unifying framework which reduces the construction of probabilistic component analysis techniques to a mere selection of the latent neighbourhood, thus providing an elegant and principled framework for creating novel component analysis models as well as constructing probabilistic equivalents of deterministi…

2013-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces probabilistic methods to approximate archetypal analysis, reducing complexity.

problem Inherent computational complexity of archetypal analysis limits its practical applicability.
method Two preprocessing techniques: dimensionality reduction and representation cardinality reduction, using probabilistic geometry.
result The method effectively reduces scaling and provides near-optimal solutions for prediction errors.

Deep learning techniques are rapidly advanced recently, and becoming a necessity component for widespread systems. However, the inference process of deep learning is black-box, and not very suitable to safety-critical systems which must exhibit high transparency. In this paper, to address this black-box limitation, we …

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we explore the effectiveness of dynamic analysis techniques for identifying malware, using Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) and Profile Hidden Markov Models (PHMMs), both trained on sequences of API calls. We contrast our results to static analysis using HMMs trained on sequences of opcodes, and show that dyn…

2019-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.

problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.

Improved LDA method for better classification and dimensionality reduction.

problem Improving linear discriminant analysis for better classification performance.
method Integrates spectrally-corrected covariance matrix and regularized discriminant analysis.
result SRLDA has a linear classification global optimal solution under spiked model assumption.

CDVI improves variational inference for survival analysis by considering censoring mechanisms.

problem Challenges in applying variational methods to survival data, especially the dependence on censoring.
method Censor-dependent variational inference (CDVI) tailored for latent variable models in survival analysis.
result Significant improvements in estimating individual survival distributions.

The kernel matrix used in kernel methods encodes all the information required for solving complex nonlinear problems defined on data representations in the input space using simple, but implicitly defined, solutions. Spectral analysis on the kernel matrix defines an explicit nonlinear mapping of the input data represen…

2018-12-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Prototypal analysis is introduced to overcome two shortcomings of archetypal analysis: its sensitivity to outliers and its non-locality, which reduces its applicability as a learning tool. Same as archetypal analysis, prototypal analysis finds prototypes through convex combination of the data points and approximates th…

2017-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗