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48 results for singularity detection

We prove an excision theorem for the singular instanton Floer homology that allows the excision surfaces to intersect the singular locus. This is an extension of the non-singular excision theorem by Kronheimer and Mrowka and the genus-zero singular excision theorem by Street. We use the singular excision theorem to def…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Detects singularities in complex data to improve machine learning models.

problem Real-world data often contains non-manifold structures (singularities) that can mislead machine learning models.
method Develops a topological framework to quantify local intrinsic dimension and Euclidicity score for multiple scales.
result Identifies singularities and captures local geometric complexity in image data.

The paper studies phase transitions in random matrices and tensor unfolding for detecting signals.

problem Phase transitions in singular values and vectors of large random matrices.
method Analysis of singular values and vectors of long rectangular random matrices, and tensor unfolding algorithm for asymmetric rank-one spiked tensor models.
result An exact threshold for tensor unfolding to detect signals, independent of unfolding procedure.

Paper tackles singularity detection in PDEs using data-driven self-supervised learning.

problem Detecting singularities in PDE solutions for efficient numerical methods.
method Data-driven self-supervised learning framework with filtering tasks.
result Proposes filtering methods for raw unlabeled data to improve singularity detection.

Improves community detection in directed networks with theoretical guarantees.

problem Degree heterogeneity affects community detection in directed networks.
method Introduced D-SCORE algorithm and established theoretical guarantees for Directed-DCBM.
result Established theoretical guarantees and provided improvements for D-SCORE.

A new algorithm detects out-of-distribution samples by concentrating them in feature space.

problem Building safe AI systems requires effective out-of-distribution detection.
method The paper proposes a novel algorithm based on the observation that OoD samples concentrate in feature space.
result The algorithm achieves state-of-the-art performance on various OoD detection benchmarks.

We extend the state models for Jones and Alexander polynomials of classical links to state models of 2-variable polynomials in the case of singular links. Moreover, we extend both of them to polynomials with d+1 variables for long singular knots with exactly d double points. These extensions can detect non-invertibilit…

2007-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We study Jang's equation on a one-parameter family of asymptotically flat, spherically symmetric Cauchy hypersurfaces in the maximally extended Schwarzschild spacetime. The hypersurfaces contain apparent horizons and are parametrized by their proximity to the singularity at r=0r = 0. We show that on those hypersurfaces …

2014-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper optimizes sparse feature selection for cancer detection using GSVP and SVM.

problem Sparse feature selection for cancer detection.
method Regularized GSVP with proximal gradient descent, feature selection via SVM.
result Near-perfect balanced accuracy with few selected features.

This paper is devoted to studying the structure of codimension one singular holomorphic foliations on (C3,0)({\mathbb C}^3,0) without invariant germs of analytic surface. We focus on the so-called CH-foliations, that is, foliations without saddle nodes in two dimensional sections. Considering a reduction of singularities, …

2013-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the mean curvature evolution of rotationally symmetric surfaces. Using numerical methods, we detect critical behavior at the threshold of singularity formation resembling the one of gravitational collapse. In particular, the mean curvature simulation of a one-parameter family of initial data reveals the exi…

2009-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

An isolated complex surface singularity induces a canonical contact structure on its link. In this paper, we initiate the study of the existence problem of Stein cobordisms between these contact structures depending on the properties of singularities. As a first step we construct an explicit Stein cobordism from any co…

2017-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider how the geometry and topology of a compact nn-dimensional Riemannian orbifold with boundary relates to its Steklov spectrum. In two dimensions, motivated by work of A. Girouard, L. Parnovski, I. Polterovich and D. Sher in the manifold setting, we compute the precise asymptotics of the Steklov spectrum in t…

2016-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper solves the minimal generating set problem for singular Reidemeister moves.

problem Determine minimal generating sets of oriented singular Reidemeister moves.
method Introduced new invariant for singular links to detect type IV moves and provide obstructions.
result Proved exactly 96 distinct inclusion-minimal generating sets for singular moves.

We describe how to compute topological objects associated to a polynomial map of several complex variables with isolated singularities. These objects are: the affine critical values, the affine Milnor numbers for all irregular fibers, the critical values at infinity, and the Milnor numbers at infinity for all irregular…

2003-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Exact recovery method for community detection in Gaussian mixtures with dependent noise.

problem Community detection in Gaussian mixtures with dependent and heterogeneous noise.
method Maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) for constrained quadratic optimization problem, using ΣΣ-whitened separation and local inequalities.
result Sharp exact-recovery threshold and no-gap mechanism in the unknown-size setting.

We prove that Khovanov homology detects the trefoils. Our proof incorporates an array of ideas in Floer homology and contact geometry. It uses open books; the contact invariants we defined in the instanton Floer setting; a bypass exact triangle in sutured instanton homology, proven here; and Kronheimer and Mrowka's spe…

2018-01-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper uses deep learning to detect financial market regimes from correlation matrices.

problem Detecting financial market regimes from correlation dynamics.
method Representation learning on block hierarchical SPD correlation matrices using SPDNet, SPD-NetBN, and U-SPDNet models.
result Deep learning models overfit in financial market data, misleading performance metrics.

Wavelet analysis reveals limitations in detecting multifractality in signals with isolated singularities.

problem Detecting multifractality in signals with isolated singularities using detrended fluctuation analysis and wavelet leaders.
method Comparison of detrended fluctuation analysis and wavelet leaders on signals with isolated singularities.
result Signals with isolated singularities can artefactually give rise to broad multifractal spectra, leading to incorrect inference of multifractality.

A novel kernel-based test detects equality versus singularity of two probability measures.

problem Detecting equality versus singularity of two probability distributions.
method Combines kernel mean and kernel covariance embeddings to construct a likelihood ratio test statistic.
result The test statistic satisfies a '0/\infty' law, vanishing under the null and diverging under the alternative.

Hypothesis testing in singular models is fundamentally about identifiable vs. non-identifiable parameters.

problem Testing in singular models is inherently problematic due to non-identifiability and degeneracy of Fisher information.
method Formalized the overlap obstruction and showed that hypotheses over non-identifiable parameters are untestable, while those over identifiable parameters reduce to classical testing.
result Hypotheses over non-identifiable parameters are untestable, while those over identifiable parameters reduce to classical testing.

We present a general method to detect and extract from a finite time sample statistically meaningful correlations between input and output variables of large dimensionality. Our central result is derived from the theory of free random matrices, and gives an explicit expression for the interval where singular values are…

2005-12-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We address the question of detecting minimal virtual diagrams with respect to the number of virtual crossings. This problem is closely connected to the problem of detecting the minimal number of additional intersection points for a generic immersion of a singular link in R2R^{2}. We tackle this problem by the so-called…

2008-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Consider a supervised dataset D=[Ab]D=[A\mid \textbf{b}], where b\textbf{b} is the outcome column, rows of DD correspond to observations, and columns of AA are the features of the dataset. A central problem in machine learning and pattern recognition is to select the most important features from DD to be able to predic…

2019-02-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes how random perturbations affect RSVD and its applications.

problem Analyzing the impact of random perturbations on RSVD.
method Derives bounds for distances between exact and approximated singular vectors using RSVD.
result Established nearly-optimal convergence rates and asymptotic normality for RSVD in various inference problems.

Unified framework for singular statistical models using observable charts.

problem Non-identifiability and breakdown of classical asymptotic theory in singular models.
method Invariant framework based on observable charts to define local coordinate systems in model space.
result Observable order provides a lower bound on KL divergence vanishing rate in singular models.

Paper extends cobordism maps in Khovanov and instanton homologies.

problem Define and prove compatibility of cobordism maps in Khovanov and instanton homologies.
method Extend embedded cobordism map to immersed cobordisms and prove compatibility.
result Induced map on Khovanov homology is injective for certain concordances.

Study of null mean curvature flow on de Sitter lightcone, related to 2d-Ricci flow.

problem Analyzing singularity formation and asymptotic behavior of null mean curvature flow.
method Rescaling procedure to relate to 2d-Ricci flow, singularity analysis, asymptotic behavior study.
result Ancient solutions to the flow can be understood in terms of 2d-Ricci flow.

Paper analyzes singular subspace estimation in noisy matrix models.

problem Estimating low-rank signals in noisy matrix data.
method Asymptotic distributional theory, extreme value theory, saddle point approximation, random matrix theory.
result Plug-in test statistic based on two-to-infinity norm has higher power for detecting structured alternatives.

Community detection is the task of detecting hidden communities from observed interactions. Guaranteed community detection has so far been mostly limited to models with non-overlapping communities such as the stochastic block model. In this paper, we remove this restriction, and provide guaranteed community detection f…

2013-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian neural networks can be simplified by parameterizing weights as rank-rr matrices, reducing parameter count and improving performance.

problem High parameter count in standard Bayesian neural networks.
method Parameterize weights as W=ABopW = AB^{ op} with ARmimesrA \in \mathbb{R}^{m imes r}, BRnimesrB \in \mathbb{R}^{n imes r}, inducing a singular posterior.
result PAC-Bayes generalization bounds and loss bounds show improved performance with fewer parameters.