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48 results for space/frequency localization

Local convolutions bias neural networks towards high-frequency adversarial examples.

problem High-frequency adversarial examples in neural networks.
method Analysis of different linear and nonlinear architectures, focusing on the impact of local convolution operations.
result Local convolutions induce an implicit bias towards high frequency features, leading to high-frequency adversarial examples.

A major issue in harmonic analysis is to capture the phase dependence of frequency representations, which carries important signal properties. It seems that convolutional neural networks have found a way. Over time-series and images, convolutional networks often learn a first layer of filters which are well localized i…

2018-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Analyzes branch points of area-minimizing currents with non-2 planar frequency.

problem Understanding the structure of area-minimizing currents near branch points.
method Intrinsic frequency function and geometric arguments avoiding center manifolds.
result Establishes higher order asymptotics and topological control near branch points.

The paper introduces a method for interpretable principal component analysis of high-dimensional time series.

problem Inconsistent and difficult-to-interpret principal component estimates in high-dimensional regimes.
method Localized sparse principal component analysis of spectral density matrices in frequency domain.
result Efficient algorithm for sparse-localized estimates of principal subspaces.

Study tail risk in high-frequency finance using L1L_1-regularized regression.

problem Measuring tail risk dynamics in high-frequency financial markets.
method Dynamic extreme value regression model with L1L_1-regularized maximum likelihood estimator.
result Severity of extreme losses well predicted by low price impact in high volatility periods.

HyFAD improves time series imputation by combining time and frequency diffusion.

problem Improve time series imputation by handling frequency-sensitive denoising and balancing global and local dynamics.
method HyFAD is a hybrid time-frequency diffusion model with frequency-aware embedding, built on DDPM paradigm.
result HyFAD achieves state-of-the-art performance in time series imputation.

Study axisymmetric waves on extremal Kerr spacetime using physical-space estimates.

problem Obtain integrated local energy decay estimates for axisymmetric waves on extremal Kerr backgrounds.
method Use physical-space analysis and a method introduced by Stogin, simplifying Aretakis' derivation.
result Extend Morawetz estimates to extremal Kerr spacetime using purely classical currents.

Frequency estimation is a fundamental problem in signal processing, with applications in radar imaging, underwater acoustics, seismic imaging, and spectroscopy. The goal is to estimate the frequency of each component in a multisinusoidal signal from a finite number of noisy samples. A recent machine-learning approach u…

2019-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved DOA estimation with distributed sensors across multiple frequencies.

problem Sensor gain uncertainties and directional perturbations in multi-frequency scenarios.
method Distributed optimization with local coherence models and iterative exchange of information.
result Advantages in statistical and computational efficiency through parallel iterative technique.

SSMs have a built-in bias towards low-frequency components, which can be adjusted.

problem Frequency bias in SSMs affects their performance on long-range sequences.
method Proposed two mechanisms to tune frequency bias: scaling initialization or applying a Sobolev-norm-based filter.
result Tuning frequency bias improves SSMs' performance on long-range sequence learning tasks.

Method detects jumps in high-frequency order prices using local minima.

problem Detecting jumps in high-frequency order prices with noisy data.
method Developed methods to estimate, locate and test for jumps using local minima of best ask quotes.
result Consistently estimated jump sizes and times, established asymptotic properties of tests, and demonstrated faster convergence rates.

We propose a new framework for manifold denoising based on processing in the graph Fourier frequency domain, derived from the spectral decomposition of the discrete graph Laplacian. Our approach uses the Spectral Graph Wavelet transform in order to per- form non-iterative denoising directly in the graph frequency domai…

2016-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

New method improves Gaussian kernel approximations for high-frequency data.

problem Limited scalability of kernel-based models to large data sets.
method Local random feature approximations using Maclaurin expansions and polynomial sketches.
result Significant improvement in kernel approximations and downstream performance for high-frequency data.

Carefully crafted, often imperceptible, adversarial perturbations have been shown to cause state-of-the-art models to yield extremely inaccurate outputs, rendering them unsuitable for safety-critical application domains. In addition, recent work has shown that constraining the attack space to a low frequency regime is …

2019-02-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Frequency bias affects neural network training on non-uniform data.

problem Understanding how frequency bias impacts neural networks trained on non-uniformly distributed data.
method Used the Neural Tangent Kernel (NTK) model to explore the effect of variable density on training dynamics.
result Convergence time for learning a pure harmonic function depends on the local density at a point.

Efficient audio synthesis is an inherently difficult machine learning task, as human perception is sensitive to both global structure and fine-scale waveform coherence. Autoregressive models, such as WaveNet, model local structure at the expense of global latent structure and slow iterative sampling, while Generative A…

2019-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The study tackles rough noise in high-frequency financial data using fractional Brownian motion.

problem Impediments to analyzing high-frequency financial data due to noise.
method Assuming an efficient price process as a continuous Itô semimartingale, the study derives consistent estimators and confidence intervals for roughness parameters and volatilities.
result The rough noise model explains divergence rates in volatility signature plots over time and between assets.

Study on singularities of area-minimizing currents, focusing on frequency and branch points.

problem Understanding the nature of singular points in area-minimizing currents.
method Intrinsic frequency function and decomposition theorem for singular set.
result Established properties of the planar frequency function and decomposition of singular set.

We introduce a bootstrap procedure for high-frequency statistics of Brownian semistationary processes. More specifically, we focus on a hypothesis test on the roughness of sample paths of Brownian semistationary processes, which uses an estimator based on a ratio of realized power variations. Our new resampling method,…

2016-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Proves monotonicity of parabolic frequency on all manifolds without curvature assumptions.

problem Monotonicity of parabolic frequency on manifolds.
method Analyzes parabolic frequency function on manifolds, proving monotonicity without curvature assumptions.
result Monotonicity of parabolic frequency on all manifolds, no curvature assumption needed.

In the present work we address the problem of evaluating the historical performance of a trading strategy or a certain portfolio of assets. Common indicators such as the Sharpe ratio and the risk adjusted return have significant drawbacks. In particular, they are global indices, that is they do not preserve any 'local'…

2009-04-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Many spectral unmixing methods rely on the non-negative decomposition of spectral data onto a dictionary of spectral templates. In particular, state-of-the-art music transcription systems decompose the spectrogram of the input signal onto a dictionary of representative note spectra. The typical measures of fit used to …

2016-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

A new search-control strategy improves Dyna's efficiency.

problem Improving sample efficiency in model-based reinforcement learning.
method Proposes a novel search-control strategy by sampling high frequency regions of the value function.
result Empirically shows that high frequency regions require more samples to approximate, suggesting a better search-control strategy.

Study non-parametric frequency-domain system identification from finite samples.

problem Frequency-domain system identification from limited data.
method Empirical Transfer Function Estimate (ETFE) under sub-Gaussian colored noise and stability assumptions.
result ETFE estimates are concentrated around true values with a finite-sample rate of Ntot1/3N_{\mathrm{tot}}^{-1/3} for all frequencies in the H \mathcal{H}_{\infty} norm.

TRIM improves interpretability of deep neural networks in cosmology.

problem Understanding which features a deep neural network uses in a transformed space.
method TRIM (Transformation IMportance) attributes importances to features in a transformed space.
result Combining TRIM with contextual decomposition helps identify physical features learned by DNNs.

The paper develops a neural network method for estimating drift functions of diffusion processes from discrete observations.

problem Nonparametric estimation of drift function for diffusion processes from high-frequency discrete observations.
method Neural network-based estimator for drift function estimation.
result Derives a non-asymptotic convergence rate for the neural network estimator.

Neural networks are known to be a class of highly expressive functions able to fit even random input-output mappings with 100%100\% accuracy. In this work, we present properties of neural networks that complement this aspect of expressivity. By using tools from Fourier analysis, we show that deep ReLU networks are biased…

2018-06-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on the nodal set of Dirac equation solutions on manifolds.

problem Understanding the structure of nodal sets of solutions to Dirac equations.
method Proved Hausdorff dimension of nodal sets, extended to locally Lipschitz coefficients, provided stratification results.
result Stratification result for nodal sets, providing new insights even in the smooth case.

Neural HMM with AGA captures multi-scale dynamics in financial markets.

problem Capturing multi-scale temporal dynamics in financial markets.
method Parallel multi-resolution encoders, adaptive gating, and multi-head attention.
result Outperforms fixed-resolution baselines in predicting price movements and liquidity shocks.

AdOBEst-LDP improves privacy-preserving frequency estimation for categorical data.

problem Estimating categorical distributions online while preserving privacy.
method AdOBEst-LDP uses adaptive randomized response mechanism to enhance future data utility.
result AdOBEst-LDP selects optimal subset for LDP mechanism with high probability.

New isoperimetric inequality for clamped plates in RCD(0,N) spaces, sharp and stable.

problem Fine properties of the principal frequency of clamped plates in RCD(0,N) spaces.
method Analyzing the RCD(0,N) spaces and applying isoperimetric inequalities.
result Sharp isoperimetric inequality for the principal frequency of clamped plates in RCD(0,N) spaces.

VAEs analyzed using harmonic analysis, showing how variance controls frequency content and robustness.

problem Understanding and optimizing VAEs for robustness and frequency control.
method Viewing VAE latent space as Gaussian space, deriving results on variance and frequency content, and demonstrating soft Lipschitz constraints.
result Increasing encoder variance reduces high frequency content and improves adversarial robustness.

Method improves clarity in forecasting spatio-temporal data.

problem Forecasting spatio-temporal data with clarity and interpretability.
method Supervised semi-nonnegative matrix factorization with frequency regularization.
result Method offers clearer interpretability in forecasting spatio-temporal data.

Transforms game optimization dynamics into frequency domain for precise hyperparameter analysis.

problem Analyzing convergence of hyperparameters in game optimization.
method Frequency-domain framework using High-Resolution Differential Equations (HRDEs) and Laplace transforms.
result Derives precise convergence criteria for the Lookahead algorithm.