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Paper reconstructs compact Riemannian manifolds from travel time data.

problem Reconstructing compact Riemannian manifolds from partial travel time data.
method Embedding in function space, studying distance function regularity.
result Reconstruction of compact Riemannian manifolds from travel time data.

New benchmark for earthquake forecasting models shows current neural point processes are not yet suitable.

problem Lack of a modern benchmark for evaluating neural point process models in earthquake forecasting.
method Curated and standardized earthquake catalog, evaluation protocols, and datasets.
result None of the tested NPPs outperformed the classical ETAS model.

Researchers reconstruct stiffness tensors from limited data in anisotropic elasticity.

problem Reconstructing stiffness tensors from partial data around one polarization.
method Using algebraic geometry and slowness surfaces, the approach leverages the algebraic geometry of families of slowness surfaces.
result For tensors in a dense open subset, a small amount of data around one polarization uniquely determines the entire slowness surface and stiffness tensor.

Researchers reconstruct simple Riemannian manifolds from boundary wave arrival times.

problem Reconstructing Riemannian manifolds from unknown interior sources and arrival times.
method Discrete metric approximation using labeled Gromov--Hausdorff distance.
result Finite-time approximations converge to the true Riemannian manifold.

EikoNet uses deep learning to solve the Eikonal equation quickly and efficiently.

problem Solving the Eikonal equation for first-arrival-time fields in complex 3D structures.
method Grid-free deep learning approach that optimizes network parameters to minimize equation violations.
result EikoNet provides accurate travel time solutions without violating the Eikonal equation.

Flexible model tackles high-dimensional, missing data, and stochastic processes.

problem High-dimensional longitudinal data with structured missingness and unknown measurement time points.
method Latent variable model using Gaussian processes and variational autoencoder.
result Competitive performance on simulated and real datasets.

Text analytics based on supervised machine learning classifiers has shown great promise in a multitude of domains, but has yet to be applied to Seismology. We test various standard models (Naive Bayes, k-Nearest Neighbors, Support Vector Machines, and Random Forests) on a seismological corpus of 100 articles related to…

2018-10-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Fast emulators built with neural search accelerate expensive scientific simulations.

problem Slow execution of accurate simulations limits scientific discovery.
method Neural architecture search to build accurate emulators with limited data.
result Simulations accelerated by up to 2 billion times in various scientific fields.

Bayesian approach models earthquake clustering with spatial mainshocks and aftershocks.

problem Estimating uncertainty in earthquake clustering models due to complex likelihood functions.
method Nonparametric Dirichlet process mixture prior for spatial mainshocks and an auxiliary latent variable routine for efficient inference.
result Efficient Bayesian forecasting of spatial earthquake occurrences with uncertainty quantification.

Study on ridge regression in convolutional models shows double descent error behavior.

problem Understanding generalization and estimation error in over-parameterized convolutional models.
method Analysis of ridge estimators for convolutional linear models, derivation of exact error formulae.
result Ridge estimators exhibit double descent error behavior in high-dimensional convolutional models.

Advances in deep learning for spatio-temporal event modeling.

problem Limitations of traditional parametric models in capturing nonstationary dynamics.
method Integration of deep neural architectures to model conditional intensity function and influence kernels.
result Deep influence kernel approach enhances expressiveness and statistical explainability.

New model predicts weekly earthquakes with better tail risk assessment.

problem Violation of Poisson assumption in seismic data.
method Neural network for per-cell overdispersion estimation.
result 8.6% reduction in mean pinball deviation, 12.5% lower CRPS in tail events.

Seismic phase association is a fundamental task in seismology that pertains to linking together phase detections on different sensors that originate from a common earthquake. It is widely employed to detect earthquakes on permanent and temporary seismic networks, and underlies most seismicity catalogs produced around t…

2018-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Study invariant measures on measured laminations for subgroups of mapping class group.

problem Classify invariant Radon measures on space of measured laminations for subgroups of mapping class group.
method Geometric approach, focusing on recurrent measured laminations, explicitly constructing ergodic measures.
result Show uniquely ergodic for divergence-type subgroups, generalize results for full mapping class group.

New set-valued star-shaped risk measures introduced for better risk assessment.

problem Improving risk assessment in financial contexts.
method Developed new set-valued star-shaped risk measures and proved their representation theorems.
result Set-valued star-shaped risk measures can be represented as unions of set-valued convex risk measures.

Bayesian approach to robust risk measures under model uncertainty.

problem Representing robust risk measures as a single probability measure.
method Introducing two types of risk measures and analyzing their relation to robust risk measures.
result Robust risk measures can be represented by a mixture probability measure, a Bayesian approach.

The paper studies dynamic star-shaped risk measures and their representation.

problem Representing dynamic star-shaped risk measures and their properties.
method Representation theorems for dynamic monetary and star-shaped risk measures.
result Dynamic star-shaped risk measures can be represented as the lower envelope of a family of dynamic convex risk measures.

Transformers can interpolate between arbitrary measures.

problem Understanding the expressive power of Transformers as measure-to-measure maps.
method Provided an explicit choice of parameters for a single Transformer to match N arbitrary input measures to N arbitrary target measures.
result A single Transformer can interpolate between arbitrary measures.

Submodularity is studied for convex risk measures, including Expected Shortfall.

problem Characterizing submodularity in convex risk measures.
method Analyzing submodularity properties of law-invariant coherent risk measures, including Expected Shortfall and Value-at-Risk.
result AES is submodular only when it reduces to ES, and empirical analysis shows AES violations are less frequent than VaR and ES violations.

The paper explores non-convex risk measures and their characterizations.

problem Characterizing non-convex risk measures without convexity or weak convexity.
method Characterizes monetary risk measures as lower envelopes of families of convex or coherent risk measures, considering law-invariance and SSD-consistency.
result Unified representation theorems for law-invariant risk measures, including VaR.

One often finds in the literature connections between measures of fairness and measures of feature importance employed to interpret trained classifiers. However, there seems to be no study that compares fairness measures and feature importance measures. In this paper we propose ways to evaluate and compare such measure…

2019-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Dual representations for robust risk measures and uncertainty sets.

problem Characterizing continuity of robust risk measures and their uncertainty sets.
method Develop dual representations for robust risk measures and uncertainty sets based on distinct geometric assumptions.
result Two dual frameworks for consolidated uncertainty sets are complementary, not interchangeable.

A scalable approach to learning from probability measures using quantization.

problem Efficiently comparing and manipulating large sets of probability measures.
method Quantization of probability measures to a fixed support, followed by optimal transport computations.
result Consistency and convergence guarantees for quantized measures in various OT-based tasks.