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.

168,657 papers · 148 categories

Trend · papers per month

122244365487 · Jun 202019922001200920172026
48 results for representation power

Graph Neural Networks outperform the Weisfeiler-Lehman algorithm in representation power.

problem Limited representation power of Graph Neural Networks compared to the Weisfeiler-Lehman algorithm.
method Algebraic analysis using eigenvalue decomposition of graph operators.
result Graph Neural Networks produce more discriminative representations than the Weisfeiler-Lehman algorithm.

INNs can approximate diverse functions despite layer restrictions.

problem Can INNs approximate sufficiently diverse functions?
method Developed a theoretical framework based on differential geometry to simplify the approximation problem of diffeomorphisms.
result INNs have the universal approximation property.

We present a layered Boltzmann machine (BM) that can better exploit the advantages of a distributed representation. It is widely believed that deep BMs (DBMs) have far greater representational power than its shallow counterpart, restricted Boltzmann machines (RBMs). However, this expectation on the supremacy of DBMs ov…

2015-05-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are an effective framework for representation learning of graphs. GNNs follow a neighborhood aggregation scheme, where the representation vector of a node is computed by recursively aggregating and transforming representation vectors of its neighboring nodes. Many GNN variants have been pro…

2018-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores mapping class group quotients by Dehn twists and their representations.

problem Finite quotients and representations of mapping class groups by powers of Dehn twists.
method Construction of finite quotients using representations with Zariski dense images into semisimple Lie groups, and Long and Moody's method.
result The Fibonacci TQFT representation is a specialization of the Jones representation in genus 2.

Study shows limits of certain normalizing flows in higher dimensions.

problem Understanding the representation power of normalizing flows in different dimensions.
method Rigorously established bounds on expressive power of basic normalizing flows.
result Limited representation power in higher dimensions, especially with moderate depth.

This paper gives a connection between well chosen reductions of the Links-Gould invariants of oriented links and powers of the Alexander-Conway polynomial. We prove these formulas by showing the representations of the braid groups we derive the specialized Links-Gould polynomials from can be seen as exterior powers of …

2015-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This work generalizes graph neural networks (GNNs) beyond those based on the Weisfeiler-Lehman (WL) algorithm, graph Laplacians, and diffusions. Our approach, denoted Relational Pooling (RP), draws from the theory of finite partial exchangeability to provide a framework with maximal representation power for graphs. RP …

2019-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified representation of density-power-based divergences simplifies estimation to M-estimation.

problem Outliers in density estimation.
method Define a norm-based Bregman density power divergence (NB-DPD) that reduces to M-estimation.
result NB-DPD connects and generalizes existing divergences, highlighting robustness properties.

Bi-directional LSTMs are a powerful tool for text representation. On the other hand, they have been shown to suffer various limitations due to their sequential nature. We investigate an alternative LSTM structure for encoding text, which consists of a parallel state for each word. Recurrent steps are used to perform lo…

2018-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

New method tests conditional independence using spectral representations.

problem Untestable conditional independence in many settings.
method Spectral representations of partial covariance operators, bi-level contrastive learning.
result Asymptotic validity and power guarantees for CI testing.

We use Nathanson's gg-adic representation of integers to relate metric properties of Cayley graphs of the integers with respect to various infinite generating sets SS to problems in additive number theory. If SS consists of all powers of a fixed integer gg, we find explicit formulas for the smallest positive intege…

2017-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study forward investment performance in semimartingale markets with stochastic factors.

problem Investigate forward investment performance in incomplete semimartingale markets with power risk preferences and stochastic integrated factors.
method Develop necessary and sufficient conditions for FIPP existence, use integral representations, and solve ill-posed HJB equations.
result Explicit constructions for time-monotone FIPPs in semimartingale models, generalizing from Brownian to semimartingale markets.

Graph neural networks (GNNs) are a powerful tool to learn representations on graphs by iteratively aggregating features from node neighbourhoods. Many variant models have been proposed, but there is limited understanding on both how to compare different architectures and how to construct GNNs systematically. Here, we p…

2019-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph neural networks improve topology control of power grids.

problem Grid congestion due to renewable energy and electrification.
method Investigated the effect of graph representation on GNN effectiveness for topology control.
result Heterogeneous graph representation outperforms homogeneous in topology control tasks.

We give criteria for real, complex and quaternionic representations to define s-representations, focusing on exceptional Lie algebras defined by spin representations. As applications, we obtain the classification of complex representations whose second exterior power is irreducible or has an irreducible summand of co-d…

2012-02-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on kernels of SO(3) WRT representations for surfaces of genus g≥3.

problem Determine if the kernel of SO(3) WRT representations is generated by p-th powers of Dehn twists.
method Investigate kernels for different genus and prime p values, showing containment in specific subgroups.
result Kernels are contained in subgroups generated by p-th powers of Dehn twists and other specific elements for certain conditions.

The beta-Bernoulli process provides a Bayesian nonparametric prior for models involving collections of binary-valued features. A draw from the beta process yields an infinite collection of probabilities in the unit interval, and a draw from the Bernoulli process turns these into binary-valued features. Recent work has …

2011-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

There is general consensus that learning representations is useful for a variety of reasons, e.g. efficient use of labeled data (semi-supervised learning), transfer learning and understanding hidden structure of data. Popular techniques for representation learning include clustering, manifold learning, kernel-learning,…

2017-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Value functions struggle to represent transition dynamics, impacting statistical efficiency.

problem Limited representational power of value functions in capturing transition dynamics.
method Case studies of various reinforcement learning problems to explore the limitations of value-based methods.
result Value-based methods can be as efficient as model-based ones in some cases but severely underperform in others due to information loss.

We derive the quantum Teichmüller space, previously constructed by Kashaev and by Fock and Chekhov, from tensor products of a single canonical representation of the modular double of the quantum plane. We show that the quantum dilogarithm function appears naturally in the decomposition of the tensor square, the quantum…

2010-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

UNTIE learns representations of coupled categorical data.

problem Challenges in learning from unlabeled categorical data with complex couplings.
method UNTIE approach for unsupervised representation learning of heterogeneous couplings.
result UNTIE significantly improves categorical data representations on 25 diverse datasets.

Defines complexity measure for neural networks and feature representations, revealing scaling patterns.

problem Understanding the nonlinearity and dimensionality of neural network computations and feature representations.
method Introduces complexity and effective dimension measures, investigates their dynamics during training, and analyzes their scaling properties.
result Power law scaling of complexity and effective dimension during training, revealing hidden structure of datasets.

DE improves GNNs by distinguishing graph substructures, enhancing accuracy.

problem Limited expressive power of GNNs in representing graph substructures.
method Introduces Distance Encoding (DE) to assist GNNs in distinguishing graph substructures.
result DE distinguishes graph substructures that traditional GNNs cannot, improving accuracy.

We present state sums for quantum link invariants arising from the representation theory of Uq(glNM)U_q(\mathfrak{gl}_{N|M}). We investigate the case of the NN-th exterior power of the standard representation of Uq(glN1)U_q(\mathfrak{gl}_{N|1}) and explicit the relation with Kashaev invariants.

2019-09-05abs ↗pdf ↗

This work improves independence tests for high-dimensional data.

problem Detecting subtle dependencies between high-dimensional random variables with complex distributions.
method Develops two approaches to learn powerful independence tests using variational mutual information and HSIC.
result Optimized HSIC tests generally outperform other approaches on detecting structured dependence.

Study genus-three Torelli maps and their fixed point sets in representation varieties.

problem Understanding fixed point sets and representation varieties of genus-three Torelli maps.
method Analyzing fixed point sets and representation varieties of powers of bounding pair maps.
result Determined the number of connected components of fixed point sets and representation varieties.

Proposes GAAE for high-fidelity audio generation and representation learning.

problem Lack of usable representations and high-fidelity audio generation from unsupervised learning.
method Guided Adversarial Autoencoder (GAAE) leveraging a small percentage of labelled data.
result Generates high-fidelity audio with superior quality and learns powerful representations.

Study compares different levels of supervision for training graph embeddings in wireless networks.

problem Improving power control in wireless interference networks.
method Training graph neural networks (GNNs) with different levels of supervision (supervised, unsupervised, self-supervised).
result Different levels of supervision impact system-level throughput, convergence, and generalization.

GNNs learn graph representations, with new theory on their power and limitations.

problem Understanding the capabilities and limitations of GNNs.
method Theoretical analysis of GNNs, focusing on approximation and learning properties.
result New insights into the representation, generalization, and extrapolation of GNNs.

The paper computes characteristic classes for Lie group representations.

problem Computing characteristic classes for Lie group representations.
method The paper outlines a procedure to compute characteristic classes of irreducible representations of Lie groups, expressing them as polynomial functions in the highest weight.
result The paper expresses characteristic classes of Lie group representations as polynomial functions in the highest weight.