New analysis tightens memory capacity of Hopfield models using spherical codes.
problem Optimizing memory capacity in modern Hopfield models and Kernelized Hopfield Models.
method Connecting Hopfield models to spherical codes in information theory, establishing an optimal capacity bound and a sub-linear algorithm.
result First tight and optimal asymptotic memory capacity for modern Hopfield models, matching known lower bounds.
We use Series' Markovian coding for words in Fuchsian groups and the Bowen-Series coding of limit sets to prove an ergodic theorem for Cesaro averages of spherical averages in a Fuchsian group.
Spherical data is found in many applications. By modeling the discretized sphere as a graph, we can accommodate non-uniformly distributed, partial, and changing samplings. Moreover, graph convolutions are computationally more efficient than spherical convolutions. As equivariance is desired to exploit rotational symmet…
Paper introduces S3W distance for spherical probability distributions.
problem Comparing spherical probability distributions efficiently and accurately.
method S3W distance using stereographic projection and generalized Radon transform.
result Extensive theoretical analysis and evaluation of S3W performance.
DeepSphere improves spherical CNNs by balancing efficiency and rotation equivariance.
problem Designing efficient and rotation-equivariant convolutional layers for spherical data.
method Graph-based approach to represent spherical data, focusing on the number of vertices and neighbors.
result DeepSphere achieves state-of-the-art performance and demonstrates efficiency and flexibility.
In this paper we consider the problem of transmitting a continuous alphabet discrete-time source over an AWGN channel. The design of good curves for this purpose relies on geometrical properties of spherical codes and projections of N-dimensional lattices. We propose a constructive scheme based on a set of curves on …
This paper sets a lower bound for sample complexity in inverse reinforcement learning.
problem Finding a reward function that generates a desired optimal policy in MDPs.
method Information-theoretic lower bound using geometric construction and Fano's inequality.
result An O(nlogn) sample complexity lower bound for IRL problems. A new distribution addresses scalability and numerical stability issues of the vMF.
problem Scalability and numerical stability issues in sampling from the von Mises-Fisher (vMF) distribution.
method Proposes the Power Spherical distribution, retaining vMF's properties but addressing its drawbacks.
result Demonstrates the stability of Power Spherical distributions and applies it to a variational auto-encoder.
Paper proposes SMFN for high-res spherical video super-resolution.
problem Super-resolution of 360-degree panoramic videos is expensive and challenging.
method Deformable convolutions, mixed attention mechanism, dual learning strategy, weighted mean square error loss function.
result The proposed SMFN method improves super-resolution of equatorial regions in 360-degree videos.
Variational Auto-Encoder (VAE) has been widely applied as a fundamental generative model in machine learning. For complex samples like imagery objects or scenes, however, VAE suffers from the dimensional dilemma between reconstruction precision that needs high-dimensional latent codes and probabilistic inference that f…
Meta Optimal Transport learns from past problems to solve similar OT problems faster.
problem Solving similar optimal transport problems repeatedly from scratch is inefficient.
method Amortized optimization to predict optimal transport maps from past solutions.
result Meta OT models can solve new problems faster than standard methods.
Noise in SGD affects overparameterized models, favoring sparse solutions.
problem Understanding and mitigating implicit bias in SGD with parameter-dependent noise.
method Theoretical analysis of a quadratically-parameterized model with label noise and Gaussian noise.
result SGD with label noise recovers sparse ground-truth solutions, while SGD with Gaussian noise overfits dense solutions.
We consider the distributional connection between the lossy compressed representation of a high-dimensional signal X using a random spherical code and the observation of X under an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN). We show that the Wasserstein distance between a bitrate-R compressed version of X and its obs…
The article proves K5 and K3,3 are toroidal penny graphs.
problem Optimal sphere packing on torus.
method Analyzing connections between planar graphs, penny graphs, and toroidal penny graphs.
result K5 and K3,3 are toroidal penny graphs. This paper finds the noise threshold for learning Gaussian mixture models equals channel capacity.
problem Learning Gaussian mixture models with noisy data.
method Bayesian formulation with uniformly distributed centers on a sphere, analyzing the large system limit.
result The maximal noise level σ2 for which GMM learning is as easy as labeled observations is the channel capacity. Paper introduces spherical knot mosaics for knot and link invariants.
problem Representing knots on a sphere with tiles.
method Tiling a 2-sphere with 11 knot mosaic tiles to define new invariants.
result New knot invariants derived from spherical mosaic tiling.
In his PhD thesis, Goosen combined the string-net and the generators-and-relations formalisms for arbitrary once-extended 3-dimensional TQFTs. In this paper we work this out in detail for the simplest non-trivial example, where the underlying spherical fusion category is the category of Z/2Z-graded …
Study geodesics on spherical polyhedra, estimating their number.
problem Counting simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
method Examined regular spherical octahedra, cubes, and tetrahedra.
result Estimated the number of simple closed geodesics on spherical polyhedra.
Let X be an irreducible smooth geometrically integral projective surface over a field. In this paper we give an effective bound in terms of the Neron--Severi rank ρ(X) of X for the number of irreducible curves C on X with negative self-intersection and geometric genus less than b1(X)/4, where b1(X) is t…
The abstract proves spherical surface decompositions with conical singularities.
problem Decomposing surfaces with spherical metrics and conical singularities.
method Geometric triangulations and irreducible components of standard shapes.
result Spherical polygons, including half-spherical concave polygons, can be arbitrarily complicated.
For the n-dimensional spherical pedal curve pedγ,P with respect to an n-dimensional spherical unit speed curve γ and a given point P∈Sn, we define the spherical orthotomic curve of γ relative to the point P, and classify singularities of spherical orthotomic curves.
Study spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
problem Understanding spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
method Introducing spherical angular momentum, characterizing known curves, finding new families, and obtaining arc length parametrizations.
result New families of spherical curves with intrinsic equations in elementary or Jacobi elliptic functions.
Study calculates eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical triangles and finds fundamental gap behavior.
problem Understanding eigenvalues and gaps in spherical triangles.
method Explicit computation of Dirichlet eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical lunes and triangles.
result Fundamental gap of spherical triangles increases as the angle of the lune decreases.
New findings show fundamental group is not audible in spherical space forms.
problem Isospectral spherical space forms with non-cyclic fundamental groups.
method Revisited and found new examples of spherical space forms.
result Fundamental group is not audible among spherical space forms.
Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere via spherical curves.
problem Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
method Continuous function of distance to axis, spherical angular momentum of spherical curves.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
The reductivity of a spherical curve represents how reduced the spherical curve is. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper we give an unavoidable set for spherical curves with reductivity four by considering 4-gons.
The paper improves inequalities for nearly spherical sets using quermassintegrals.
problem Improving inequalities for nearly spherical sets.
method Establishing quantitative Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities for quermassintegrals.
result Lower bounds on the (k,m)-isoperimetric deficit found using spherical deviation and asymmetry. The reductivity of a spherical curve is the minimal number of a local transformation called an inverse-half-twisted splice required to obtain a reducible spherical curve from the spherical curve. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper, an unavoidable set of configuratio…
We show that we can obtain a reducible spherical curve from any non-trivial spherical curve by four or less inverse-half-twisted splices, i.e., the reductivity, which represents how reduced a spherical curve is, is four or less. We also discuss unavoidable sets of tangles for spherical curves.
The paper classifies Landsberg spherically symmetric Finsler metrics in various dimensions.
problem Investigating compatibility conditions on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Using the inverse problem of calculus of variations, the paper focuses on Landsberg and Berwald types.
result All Landsberg spherically symmetric manifolds in higher dimensions are either Riemannian or have specific geodesic spray formulas.
For a convex body on the Euclidean unit sphere the spherical convex floating body is introduced. The asymptotic behavior of the volume difference of a spherical convex body and its spherical floating body is investigated. This gives rise to a new spherical area measure, the floating area. Remarkably, this floating area…
Study on spherical CR manifolds with non-trivial Chern classes.
problem Understanding Chern classes in spherical CR manifolds.
method Construction and proof of constraints on Chern classes.
result Topological obstruction to spherical CR structures on contact manifolds.
PGF kernels analyze spherical data using generalized RBF kernels.
problem Analysis of spherical data.
method Introduced PGF kernels and a semi-parametric learning algorithm.
result PGF kernels generalize RBF kernels for spherical data.
The paper examines properties of spherical Finsler metrics, proving their semi-C-reducibility and conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
problem Analyzing curvature properties of spherical Finsler metrics.
method Proving semi-C-reducibility and finding conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
result Conditions for a general spherically symmetric Finsler metric to have vanishing mean stretch curvature.
Classifies involutions on spherical 3-manifolds.
problem Classifying involutions on spherical 3-manifolds.
method Geometric approach to conjugacy classification.
result Insights into topological properties of involutions.
The paper classifies spherically symmetric Finsler metrics as Berwaldian or Riemannian.
problem Classifying spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Proving all spherically symmetric Landsberg surfaces are Berwaldian and modifying the classification of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
result All Berwald spherically symmetric metrics of dimension n≥3 are Riemannian or given by a specific formula. Paper develops invariants for spherical curves using chord diagrams.
problem Developing invariants for spherical curves under local moves.
method Using based chord diagrams and local moves from Reidemeister moves.
result Invariants include both classical and new spherical curve invariants.
In this paper we consider the spherical slant helices in R3. More- over, we show how could be obtained to a spherical slant helix and we give some spherical slant helix examples in Euclidean 3-space.
The paper characterizes spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
problem Characterizing spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
method Established a curvature compatibility condition on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics and constructed a Berwald frame.
result Characterized spherically symmetric metrics with scalar curvature.
The study proves spherical polygon analogs of curve theorems, finding bounds on intersections and inflections.
problem Finding bounds on intersections and inflections for spherical polygons.
method Adapting smooth curve theorems to spherical polygons using discrete tools.
result Proves discrete analogs of four-vertex theorems for spherical polygons.
New formula for spherical polygon area via prequantization.
problem Traditional area formula for spherical polygons requires measuring angles.
method Uses prequantization to create a new formula that doesn't require angle measurement.
result New formula applicable to a wider range of degenerate curves and polygons.
Euler explored spherical geometry using trigonometric formulae and solid geometry methods.
problem Developing trigonometric formulae for spherical geometry.
method Used calculus of variations and classical solid geometry methods.
result Established trigonometric formulae and computed spherical triangle areas.
A spherical polyhedron surface is a triangulated surface obtained by isometric gluing of spherical triangles. For instance, the boundary of a generic convex polytope in the 3-sphere is a spherical polyhedron surface. This paper investigates these surfaces from the point of view of inner angles. A rigidity result is obt…
Recently we initiated the study of spherical T-duality for spacetimes that are principal SU(2)-bundles. In this paper, we extend spherical T-duality to spacetimes that are oriented non-principal SU(2)-bundles. There are several interesting new examples in this case and a new phenomenon appearing in the non-principal ca…
Kähler-Ricci flow on spherical Fano manifolds converges to a soliton.
problem Analyzing the behavior of Kähler-Ricci flow on spherical Fano manifolds.
method Gromov-Hausdorff limit and torus degeneration.
result The limit of Kähler-Ricci flow on spherical Fano manifolds is a spherical Fano variety with a Kähler-Ricci soliton.
Spherical Plateau problem studies minimal surfaces in quotients of spheres.
problem Minimal surfaces in quotients of spheres.
method Metric currents, barycenter map method.
result Intrinsic uniqueness of solutions for negatively curved manifolds.
Analyzes packing of circles in bounded and unbounded planes using mathematical formulas.
problem Finding optimal radii for packing circles in various plane regions.
method Deterministic analytic formulae and recurrence relations.
result Formulated analytic formulae for 2D circle packing on various plane shapes.
The class of spherically symmetric Finsler metrics is studied and locally dually flat and projectively flat spherically symmetric Finsler metrics is classified.