The paper introduces capacity allocation analysis for neural networks, focusing on spatial capacity.
problem Designing neural network architectures is challenging due to the interplay of intuition, experimentation, and luck.
method Introduces capacity allocation analysis, focusing on spatial capacity allocation in linear settings.
result Quantitative comparison of classical architectures on various synthetic tasks reveals insights into model capacity allocation.
The paper bridges spectral and spatial graph convolutions, improving model capacity and transferability.
problem Improving graph neural networks by bridging spectral and spatial design.
method Theoretical demonstration and general framework for spectral analysis, new spectral convolutions, and depthwise separable convolutions.
result General framework allows spectral analysis of ConvGNNs, showing their performance and limits, and proposing new spectral convolutions.
DDPMs can reproduce medical image context, showing interpolation between samples.
problem Understanding DDPMs' ability to learn spatial context in medical imaging.
method Used stochastic context models (SCMs) to produce training data and assess DDPMs' performance.
result DDPMs can generate contextually correct images, interpolating between samples.
Study builds dataset and benchmarks ML models for accurate solar and wind power forecasting in France.
problem Accurate prediction of non-dispatchable renewable energy sources for grid stability and price prediction.
method Comprehensive methodology using machine learning models trained with spatially explicit weather data and production site capacity.
result Neural networks outperform traditional models in forecasting solar and wind power production in France.
The paper derives inequalities for p-capacitary functions in 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
problem Deriving inequalities for p-capacitary functions in 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature. method Deriving general monotone quantities and geometric inequalities associated with p-capacitary functions in asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature. result The inequalities become equalities on the spatial Schwarzschild manifolds outside rotationally symmetric spheres.
Model nonstationary spatial processes using normalizing flows.
problem Difficult selection of spatial warping functions.
method Neural autoregressive flows (NAFs) for complex, high-dimensional warpings.
result NAFs model has greater representational capacity than other spatial process models.
MSFA clusters high-dimensional spatial data using spline-based covariance structures.
problem Clustering high-dimensional spatial data with flexible covariance structures.
method Mixture of spatial factor analyzers with spline-based covariance and matrix variate factor analyzers for dimensionality reduction.
result Proposed models accurately infer and differentiate distinct spatial patterns in tensor-variate data.
Given a surface in an asymptotically flat 3-manifold with nonnegative scalar curvature, we derive an upper bound for the capacity of the surface in terms of the area of the surface and the Willmore functional of the surface. The capacity of a surface is defined to be the energy of the harmonic function which equals 0 o…
Proposes a transformer model with geostatistical inductive bias for spatio-temporal forecasting.
problem Combining probabilistic rigor of geostatistics with flexible deep learning representations.
method Spatially-informed transformer with learnable covariance kernel.
result Successfully recovers spatial decay parameters end-to-end via backpropagation.
This study proposes a graph partitioning method to improve spatial prediction models.
problem Improving interpretability of spatial prediction models in industries.
method Graph partitioning problem to minimize within-segment variances, formulated as mixed-integer quadratic programming.
result Approximation scheme efficiently identifies spatial segments, improving computational efficiency.
Statistical learning approach for spatial data prediction.
problem Predicting values at unknown locations from spatial data with complex dependence.
method Nonparametric finite-sample predictive analysis, kernel ridge regression.
result Non-asymptotic bounds for excess risk in isotropic stationary Gaussian processes.
Proposes flexible spatial models for better understanding spatial heterogeneity.
problem Poor characterisation of spatial heterogeneity in conventional models.
method Spatial Bayesian Neural Networks (SBNNs) incorporating a spatial embedding layer and possibly spatially-varying parameters.
result SBNNs better match the finite-dimensional distribution of target spatial processes.
SpaceGAN enhances geospatial data using deep learning.
problem Challenges in modeling geospatial data with deep learning.
method SpaceGAN, a generative model that learns spatial structures through conditioning on neighbours.
result SpaceGAN produces synthetic samples faithful to real spatial patterns, improving data augmentation and model generalization.
Diffusion Transformer captures spatial-temporal dependencies in sequential data.
problem Capturing rich spatial and temporal dependencies in sequential data.
method Established theoretical guarantees for diffusion transformers learning Gaussian process data.
result Spatial-temporal dependencies are captured within attention layers of diffusion transformers.
DeepKriging uses DNNs to predict spatial data with improved accuracy and scalability.
problem Predicting spatial processes with non-linear and non-Gaussian data.
method Adds an embedding layer of spatial coordinates with basis functions to DNNs.
result DeepKriging provides non-linear predictions with smaller approximation errors and is scalable for large datasets.
Deep models predict spatial phenomena with better accuracy.
problem Nonstationary and anisotropic spatial data modeling.
method Deep compositional spatial models using deep learning and approximate Bayesian inference.
result Deep compositional models provide better predictions and uncertainty quantification.
The paper connects mass, harmonic functions, and capacity in asymptotically flat 3-manifolds.
problem Connections among ADM mass, harmonic functions, and capacity in asymptotically flat 3-manifolds.
method New formulae for ADM mass via harmonic functions, monotone quantities, and geometric inequalities.
result The mass-to-capacity ratio is bounded below by 1 - sqrt(normalized Willmore functional of the boundary).
New method improves traffic forecasting models by adapting to spatial shifts.
problem Improving traffic forecasting models' ability to handle spatial shifts over years.
method Proposes a novel Mixture of Experts (MoE) framework for spatiotemporal models.
result Significant improvement in performance for handling spatial distribution shifts.
Product Kanerva Machines dynamically combine smaller models for better memory organization.
problem Limited organization in the Kanerva Machine.
method Introducing Product Kanerva Machines that dynamically combine multiple smaller Kanerva Machines.
result Product Kanerva Machines can discover spatial tunings that approximately factorize simple images by object.
Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
problem Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
method Follow the strategy developed in Miao.
result Derive monotone quantities for harmonic functions on asymptotically flat 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature.
Working in high-dimensional latent spaces, the internal encoding of data in Variational Autoencoders becomes naturally sparse. We discuss this known but controversial phenomenon sometimes refereed to as overpruning, to emphasize the under-use of the model capacity. In fact, it is an important form of self-regularizatio…
A major challenge in understanding the generalization of deep learning is to explain why (stochastic) gradient descent can exploit the network architecture to find solutions that have good generalization performance when using high capacity models. We find simple but realistic examples showing that this phenomenon exis…
New neural network approach solves Poisson equations efficiently.
problem Approximating solutions to Poisson equations with Dirichlet boundary conditions.
method Using shallow ReLUα-networks to solve Laplace operator equations. result Neural networks can approximate solutions to the Laplace operator with Dirichlet boundary conditions efficiently.
Spatial separation of suspended particles based on contrast in their physical or chemical properties forms the basis of various biological assays performed on lab-on-achip devices. To electronically acquire this information, we have recently introduced a microfluidic sensing platform, called Microfluidic CODES, which c…
Signature kernel scoring rule improves weather forecasting by capturing temporal and spatial dependencies.
problem Lack of suitable scoring rules for probabilistic weather forecasting.
method Reframe weather variables as continuous paths using iterated integrals (signature kernels) to capture temporal and spatial dependencies.
result Signature kernel scoring rule outperforms conventional methods in weather forecasting, especially for long-term forecasts.
We study various capacities on compact Kähler manifolds which generalize the Bedford-Taylor Monge-Ampère capacity. We then use these capacities to study the existence and the regularity of solutions of complex Monge-Ampère equations.
Solves a discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for electrostatic p-capacity.
problem Characterize measures generated by electrostatic p-capacity.
method Solves the discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for 1 < p < n.
result Solves the discrete logarithmic Minkowski problem for measures in general position.
CapOptix uses options theory to price capacity in electricity markets.
problem Traditional capacity market designs fail to account for risk and price shocks.
method Interprets capacity commitments as reliability options and uses Markov Regime Switching Process.
result CapOptix provides more accurate pricing of capacity premia compared to existing mechanisms.
In this article, we propose the notion of the general p-affine capacity and prove some basic properties for the general p-affine capacity, such as affine invariance and monotonicity. The newly proposed general p-affine capacity is compared with several classical geometric quantities, e.g., the volume, the p-var…
Extends capacity analysis to neural networks, showing how capacity is distributed across layers.
problem How capacity is distributed in neural networks with non-linear layers.
method Introduces layer decoupling to quantify non-linear activation's impact, and uses a markovian rule for capacity propagation in deep networks.
result Shows that under certain conditions, capacity allocation in neural networks is equivalent to linear capacity allocation in an extended input space.
While symplectic manifolds have no local invariants, they do admit many global numerical invariants. Prominent among them are the so-called symplectic capacities. Different capacities are defined in different ways, and so relations between capacities often lead to surprising relations between different aspects of sympl…
Study excess capacity in neural networks using Rademacher complexity.
problem Understanding how much capacity deep networks have beyond what's needed for classification.
method Unified Rademacher complexity bounds for function composition and convolutional layers, considering Lipschitz constants and initialization norms.
result There is substantial excess capacity per task, and capacity can be kept similar across different tasks.
Study rigidity by logarithmic capacity and related functions.
problem Rigidity phenomena in kernel functions and capacities.
method Exploration of Bergman kernel, logarithmic capacity, Green's function, and Euclidean distance/volume.
result Established rigidity theorems by logarithmic capacity.
Study binary perceptrons' capacity using random duality theory.
problem Characterize the capacity of binary perceptrons with general thresholds.
method Utilized fully lifted random duality theory (fl RDT) to characterize the capacity.
result Characterizations match replica symmetry breaking predictions and uncover the capacity for zero-threshold scenario.
Study capacity constraints in continual learning with a simple model.
problem Understanding optimal resource allocation for agents with limited memory and compute resources.
method Analyzes a capacity-constrained linear-quadratic-Gaussian (LQG) sequential prediction problem and demonstrates optimal capacity allocation strategies.
result Derives a solution to the capacity-constrained LQG sequential prediction problem and shows how to optimally allocate capacity across sub-problems in the steady state.
New complete panel dataset for LMICs helps analyze innovation and development.
problem Lack of complete data for empirical analyses in LMICs.
method Predictive Mean Matching multiple imputation technique.
result Created a large dataset of 47 variables for 82 LMICs from 2005-2019.
Upper bounds for Lagrangian capacities of Liouville domains
problem Lagrangian capacity of Liouville domains
method Using S1-equivariant techniques result Extremal Lagrangian torus on the boundary of ellipsoid
Memory capacity of DAM scales exponentially with feature separation, unaffected by correlations.
problem Understanding how feature correlations impact DAM's capacity.
method Developed an empirical framework to analyze DAM's capacity under varying feature correlations and pattern separations.
result Memory capacity scales exponentially with feature separation, unaffected by correlations.
Proves local maximizers for higher Ekeland-Hofer capacities in 4D star-shaped domains.
problem Finding local maximizers for higher Ekeland-Hofer capacities in specific domains.
method Analogous to 4D local Viterbo conjecture, proving maximizers for rational ellipsoids.
result Local maximizers of the k-th Ekeland-Hofer capacities are symplectomorphic to rational ellipsoids.
Develops a theory for mth order p-affine capacity for convex bodies containing the origin.
problem Defines and studies the mth order p-affine capacity for convex bodies containing the origin.
method Provides equivalent definitions, proves properties, and establishes inequalities.
result Establishes inequalities comparing to other geometric measures.
Derives an empirical capacity model for self-attention neural networks.
problem Theoretical capacity of large transformer models is not fully utilized by current optimization algorithms.
method Analyzes memory capacity of transformers using synthetic training data and common training algorithms.
result Derives an empirical capacity model (ECM) for a generic transformer.
Improves online learning algorithms for functional models with capacity assumptions.
problem Convergence rates of online stochastic gradient descent algorithms for functional linear models.
method Characterizations of slope function regularity, kernel space capacity, and sampling process covariance operator.
result Capacity assumptions can alleviate saturation of convergence rates as function regularity increases.
We introduce the concept of pseudo symplectic capacities which is a mild generalization of that of symplectic capacities. As a generalization of the Hofer-Zehnder capacity we construct a Hofer-Zehnder type pseudo symplectic capacity and estimate it in terms of Gromov-Witten invariants. The (pseudo) symplectic capacitie…
Study relates symplectic homology capacity to periodic orbits in Liouville domains.
problem Relating symplectic homology capacity to periodic orbits in Liouville domains.
method Uses positive symplectic homology and Hofer-Zehnder capacity to establish bounds and existence of periodic points.
result Non-zero positive symplectic homology implies finite upper bound for Hofer-Zehnder capacity relative to skeleton and Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms.
Learning capacity measures model complexity, correlating with test loss and sample size.
problem Understanding model complexity and its relation to test performance.
method Formal correspondence between thermodynamics and inference; learning capacity as a measure of effective dimensionality.
result Learning capacity correlates with test loss and is a small fraction of model parameters.
This paper presents a novel Inter Catchment Wastewater Transfer (ICWT) method for mitigating sewer overflow. The ICWT aims at balancing the spatial mismatch of sewer flow and treatment capacity of Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), through collaborative operation of sewer system facilities. Using a hydraulic model, the…
Generalizes memory and forecasting capacities for nonlinear recurrent networks with dependent inputs.
problem Understanding memory and forecasting capabilities in networks with dependent inputs.
method Formulated bounds for memory and forecasting capacities in terms of network size and input properties.
result Proved that memory capacity for linear recurrent networks with independent inputs is given by the rank of the controllability matrix.
Study compares Monge-Ampère capacities on Kähler manifolds.
problem Comparing Monge-Ampère capacities on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Proved all capacities comparable, used Xia's integration by parts formula.
result All Monge-Ampère capacities are comparable.