TAEs discover slow modes but mix them with max variance modes.
problem Discovering slow modes in dynamical systems.
method Theoretical and numerical analysis of TAEs.
result TAEs learn a mixture of slow and max variance modes.
Efficiently simulates slow dynamics of high-dimensional stochastic systems.
problem Simulating high-dimensional stochastic systems with slow dynamics and fast modes.
method Designs an algorithm to estimate an invariant manifold and its dynamics, averaging out fast modes.
result Efficient simulator of effective dynamics on low-dimensional invariant manifold.
The paper proposes a method to improve Koopman operator estimation using indicator functions.
problem Difficulty in identifying good observables for Koopman operator expansion.
method Clustering procedure based on Hidden Markov Model (HMM) to infer surrogate observables.
result Inferred indicator functions significantly improve estimation of Koopman operator eigenvalues and transition timescales.
During this last decades, several attempts to construct slow invariant manifold of the Lorenz-Krishnamurthy five-mode model of slow-fast interactions in the atmosphere have been made by various authors. Unfortunately, as in the case of many two-time scales singularly perturbed dynamical systems the various asymptotic p…
Gating units in GRUs and LSTMs create slow modes and control phase-space complexity.
problem Training challenges in RNNs due to exploding or vanishing gradients.
method Random matrix theory and mean-field theory applied to GRUs and LSTMs.
result Gates in GRUs and LSTMs lead to accumulation of slow modes and control phase-space complexity.
The success of enhanced sampling molecular simulations that accelerate along collective variables (CVs) is predicated on the availability of variables coincident with the slow collective motions governing the long-time conformational dynamics of a system. It is challenging to intuit these slow CVs for all but the simpl…
Meta-CoTGAN improves adversarial text generation by preventing mode collapse.
problem Mode collapse in adversarial text generation.
method Meta-Cooperative Training Paradigm with a language model.
result Meta-CoTGAN effectively slows down mode collapse and improves generation quality and diversity.
Measures mode separation in high-dimensional densities via a reversible diffusion process.
problem Quantifying how sharply a distribution fragments into barrier-separated clusters in high dimensions.
method A unique reversible diffusion process with f as stationary distribution, extracting SSA and DA from its autocovariance matrix.
result Empirical autocovariance spectrum and readouts (SSA, DA) quantify mode separation using only samples and pretrained score-based models.
This study examines memory effects in S&P500 market correlations using Langevin models.
problem The neglect of memory effects in market correlations for optimal portfolio selection.
method Fit a generalised Langevin equation (GLE) to S&P500 market correlation data.
result Memory effects in market correlations significantly improve forecasting accuracy and suggest a hidden slow time scale.
Accelerates optimal transport computation by 10x with spectral insights.
problem Exponential slow-down of convergence in Entropic Optimal Transport as regularization weakens.
method Spectral insights and spectral warm-start strategy to mitigate convergence issues.
result Faster convergence compared to the reference method Sinkhorn algorithm.
Develops an oblique projection technique to approximate a foliation for non-normal dynamics.
problem Modeling dynamics far from a primary Spectral Submanifold (SSM) in non-normal systems.
method Oblique projection technique based on experimental data.
result Approximates a stable invariant foliation for non-normal dynamics efficiently.
We find stationary distributions in a financial model with trends and mean-reversion.
problem Financial markets with competing trends and mean-reversion.
method Analytical derivation of stationary distributions in various noise and feedback regimes.
result The distributions are unimodal Gaussians in small noise, small feedback limits, but can be bimodal for stronger trends.
Neural network models transform physical systems into latent Gaussian distributions.
problem Simplifying and solving classical Hamiltonian systems.
method Symplectic neural networks for canonical transformations.
result Captures nonlinear collective modes in latent space.
Continuous Hidden Markov Models for Equity Returns
problem Generating synthetic equity returns that match real return characteristics
method Continuous Hidden Markov Models
result Recovered volatility clustering and narrowed kurtosis gap
This article derives prognostic expressions for the evolution of globally aggregated economic wealth, productivity, inflation, technological change, innovation and growth. The approach is to treat civilization as an open, non-equilibrium thermodynamic system that dissipates energy and diffuses matter in order to sustai…
Markov state models (MSMs) and Master equation models are popular approaches to approximate molecular kinetics, equilibria, metastable states, and reaction coordinates in terms of a state space discretization usually obtained by clustering. Recently, a powerful generalization of MSMs has been introduced, the variationa…
This paper analyzes GANs using Fourier modes to stabilize training.
problem Stability and convergence issues in GAN training.
method Decompose GAN objective function into Fourier series and study dynamics.
result Convergent orbits in GANs are small perturbations of periodic orbits, justifying slow training.
New model reduces sampling cost in diffusion models, making them faster and applicable to real-world applications.
problem Challenges in generating high-quality samples, mode coverage, and fast sampling in deep generative models.
method Proposes denoising diffusion GANs that model each denoising step using a multimodal conditional GAN to reduce sampling cost.
result Demonstrates 2000imes faster sampling on CIFAR-10 dataset while maintaining competitive sample quality and diversity. Deep learning model improves medical diagnosis and reduces patient time.
problem Ineffective and slow methods for synthesizing multimodal medical data.
method Cross-modal deep learning architecture with co-attention mechanism.
result Model outperforms previous methods by 2.35% and is 53% more efficient.
Improves DPGMM sampler by better initializing subclusters for more effective clustering.
problem Poor initialization of subclusters leads to ineffective sampling and clustering.
method Proposed heuristic and deep learning-based methods to improve subcluster initialization.
result Better splits lead to improved performance, results, and stability.
We present a noise-injected version of the Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm: the Noisy Expectation Maximization (NEM) algorithm. The NEM algorithm uses noise to speed up the convergence of the EM algorithm. The NEM theorem shows that injected noise speeds up the average convergence of the EM algorithm to a local…
Improved lower bound for parallel tempering's mixing time.
problem Slow convergence and mixing in multimodal target distributions.
method Presented a new lower bound for the spectral gap of parallel tempering.
result Improved the best existing bound on spectral gap with polynomial dependence on parameters.
This work interprets SFA through variational inference, relaxing linearity constraints.
problem Recover non-linear SFA from variational inference.
method Probabilistic interpretation of SFA through variational inference, relaxing linearity constraints.
result Reinterprets SFA as a variational framework, allowing slowness as a regularizer to reconstruction loss.
Periodic surfaces have a limited number of bending modes, equal to their membrane modes.
problem Understanding the limitations of bending modes in periodic surfaces.
method Analyzing deformation modes of periodic, piecewise smooth, simply connected surfaces.
result Effective membrane modes and bending modes are orthogonal, limiting the total number of modes to 3.
NTK reveals order and chaos in DNNs, affecting checkerboard and border artifacts.
problem Checkerboard and border artifacts in DNNs.
method Analysis using Neural Tangent Kernel (NTK) in infinite-width setting.
result Transition between order and chaos regimes affects DNN performance.
Sparse-mode DMD disambiguates local and global modes in spatiotemporal data.
problem Disambiguating local and global modes in spatiotemporal data.
method Sparse-mode DMD with sparsity-promoting regularization.
result Explicitly constructs discrete and continuous spectra.
Motivated by advantages of current-mode design, this brief contribution explores the implementation of weight matrices in neuromemristive systems via current-mode memristor crossbar circuits. After deriving theoretical results for the range and distribution of weights in the current-mode design, it is shown that any we…
We develop a 2D travel time tomography method which regularizes the inversion by modeling groups of slowness pixels from discrete slowness maps, called patches, as sparse linear combinations of atoms from a dictionary. We propose to use dictionary learning during the inversion to adapt dictionaries to specific slowness…
SRVs improve MSMs for Trp-cage miniprotein, revealing new folding states.
problem Constructing high-resolution MSMs for complex protein dynamics.
method Employing SRVs as feature set for MSM construction, leveraging slowest modes identified by SRVs.
result SRV-MSMs reveal new folding states and faster convergence.
Transfer operators such as the Perron--Frobenius or Koopman operator play an important role in the global analysis of complex dynamical systems. The eigenfunctions of these operators can be used to detect metastable sets, to project the dynamics onto the dominant slow processes, or to separate superimposed signals. We …
Method learns dynamics of slow variables from stochastic data.
problem Modeling unknown multiscale stochastic systems with limited data.
method Data-driven approach to learn effective dynamics from bursts of observation data.
result Generative model accurately captures effective dynamics of slow variables.
Adaptive stopping in MCMC using classifier-based dynamics
problem Sampling from complex, unnormalized probability densities
method Training state-dependent neural classifiers
result Significant reduction in average trajectory lengths
We propose Power Slow Feature Analysis, a gradient-based method to extract temporally slow features from a high-dimensional input stream that varies on a faster time-scale, as a variant of Slow Feature Analysis (SFA) that allows end-to-end training of arbitrary differentiable architectures and thereby significantly ext…
The paper develops methods to infer modes of linear systems from noisy data.
problem Detecting oscillations in power flow in AC electrical networks.
method Develops methods to infer modes (real or complex) from observations of linear systems forced by Gaussian noise.
result Inference of damping rates, frequencies, and mode shapes for real and complex modes.
Cyclical MCMC tackles high-dimensional multimodal distributions, showing convergence under certain conditions.
problem High-dimensional multimodal posterior distributions in deep learning.
method Cyclical MCMC framework that tracks tempered versions of the target distribution over time.
result Cyclical MCMC converges to the target distribution under fast mixing kernels but fails in slow mixing cases.
Characterizes neutral deformation modes of minimal surfaces.
problem Understanding the energy content of deformation modes of minimal surfaces.
method Analyzes the energy content of stretching, drilling, and bending modes of minimal surfaces.
result All isometries of a minimal surface are globally neutral and give rise to soft elasticity.
Mathematical analysis shows annealing prevents mode collapse in Gaussian mixtures.
problem Mode collapse in variational inference for multimodal distributions.
method Analyzed annealing strategies for Gaussian mixtures, derived formulas, and tested on neural networks.
result Appropriately chosen annealing schemes can robustly prevent mode collapse.
Some model reduction techniques for multiple time-scale dynamical systems make use of the identification of low dimensional slow invariant attracting manifolds (SIAM) in order to reduce the dimensionality of the phase space by restriction to the slow flow. The focus of this work is on a proposition and discussion of a …
We provide a rigorous numerical computation method to validate periodic, homoclinic and heteroclinic orbits as the continuation of singular limit orbits for the fast-slow system x′=f(x,y,ε),y′=εg(x,y,ε) with one-dimensional slow variable y. Our validation procedure is based on topological tools called isolatin…
Parsimonious Dynamic Mode Decomposition selects sparse modes robustly.
problem Manual tuning of sparsity parameters in traditional DMD.
method Time-delay embedding and Orthogonal Matching Pursuit.
result Autonomously determines optimally sparse subset of modes.
Derives a biologically plausible neural network for Slow Feature Analysis.
problem Learning latent features from time series data.
method Starting from an SFA objective, derives Bio-SFA with a biologically plausible neural network implementation.
result Validates Bio-SFA on naturalistic stimuli, reproducing interesting properties of brain cells.
Geodesics connect model modes in neural network loss landscapes.
problem Connecting modes in neural network loss landscapes.
method Reframed mode connectivity in Information Geometry, hypothesized geodesics as mode-connecting paths, proposed algorithm to approximate geodesics.
result Geodesics achieve mode connectivity in neural networks.
A new, efficient k-modes algorithm improves clustering of categorical data.
problem Clustering categorical data using existing methods like k-means is inefficient. method Developed a novel k-modes algorithm called OTQT, which improves on existing methods. result OTQT finds more accurate clusters per iteration and is faster overall.
Multimodal clustering is an unsupervised technique for mining interesting patterns in n-adic binary relations or n-mode networks. Among different types of such generalized patterns one can find biclusters and formal concepts (maximal bicliques) for 2-mode case, triclusters and triconcepts for 3-mode case, closed $n…
This paper is on Bayesian inference for parametric statistical models that are defined by a stochastic simulator which specifies how data is generated. Exact sampling is then possible but evaluating the likelihood function is typically prohibitively expensive. Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) is a framework to pe…
Paper introduces slow kill for efficient large-scale variable screening.
problem Challenges in variable selection and parameter estimation for big data.
method Nonconvex constrained optimization, adaptive \(\ell_2\)-shrinkage, and increasing learning rates.
result Slow kill outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in various situations.
EDLP samples flat modes in discrete spaces using entropy.
problem Sampling flat modes in discrete spaces is challenging.
method EDLP uses a continuous auxiliary variable and local entropy to guide sampling.
result EDLP consistently outperforms traditional methods in various tasks.
Proposes a Gaussian process for Koopman mode decomposition.
problem Estimating Koopman mode decomposition quantities and latent variables.
method Unsupervised Gaussian process for simultaneous estimation.
result Efficient parameter estimation through low-rank approximations.