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48 results for statistical systems

Learning to control linear systems is statistically hard, especially for underactuated systems.

problem Statistical difficulty of learning to control linear systems, especially underactuated ones.
method Utilized minimax lower bounds and structural assumptions to prove learning complexity can be exponential.
result Learning complexity can be at most exponential with the controllability index of the system.

Survey on statistical learning theory for control, focusing on linear systems.

problem Applying machine learning techniques to control systems, especially linear ones.
method Adapting tools from modern high-dimensional statistics and learning theory.
result Recent advances in statistical learning theory for control, particularly for linear systems.

We analyze social and economic systems with a hierarchical structure and show that for such systems, it is possible to construct thermostatistics, based on the intermediate Gentile statistics. We show that in social and economic hierarchical systems there are elements that obey the Fermi-Dirac statistics and can be cal…

2018-05-13abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores when linear system identification is hard or easy, especially for under-actuated systems.

problem Statistical hardness of learning linear systems, especially under-actuated or under-excited systems.
method Using tools from minimax theory and recent statistical tools for finite sample analysis of system identification.
result The controllability index of linear systems affects the sample complexity of identification, making some systems hard to learn.

Stock markets are complex systems exhibiting collective phenomena and particular features such as synchronization, fluctuations distributed as power-laws, non-random structures and similarity to neural networks. Such specific properties suggest that markets operate at a very special point. Financial markets are believe…

2013-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper extends SI method for detecting CPs in complex systems' frequency domain.

problem Identifying change points in complex systems' frequency domain.
method Extends SI framework to frequency domain using DFT properties and develops valid p-values.
result Reliable detection of genuine CPs with strong statistical guarantees.

New method uses sufficient statistics to infer causal relationships from observational data.

problem Inferring causal relationships from observational data with hidden variables.
method Information Bottleneck method applied to find functional sufficient statistics.
result New causal rules not obtainable from standard methods, validated on simulated and real data.

This paper derives -- considering a Gaussian setting -- closed form solutions of the statistics that Adrian and Brunnermeier and Acharya et al. have suggested as measures of systemic risk to be attached to individual banks. The statistics equal the product of statistic specific Beta-coefficients with the mean corrected…

2012-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks simplify uncertainty quantification of locally nonlinear systems.

problem Estimating statistics of responses in large-scale locally nonlinear dynamical systems.
method Decomposes response into nominal linear system and a neural network-estimated pseudoforce.
result Neural networks can efficiently estimate pseudoforce containing nonlinear and uncertain information.

Statistical test verifies long-term rating system calibration with overlapping time windows.

problem Verifying supervisory requirements for overlapping time windows in rating systems.
method Analyzes long-run default rate distribution and correlation effects; presents conservative calibration test methods.
result Developed a test for individual and portfolio levels that can handle unknown variance.

Investigates financial and economic systems using statistical mechanics and information theory.

problem Complexity, asymmetry, stochasticity, and non-linearity in financial and economic systems.
method Model-based and empirical analyses using statistical mechanics and information theory.
result Derives probability distribution functions for better understanding of financial and economic dynamics.

Researchers derive the relation between temperature and volatility in ideal agent systems.

problem Deriving the exact algebraic relation between temperature and volatility in ideal agent systems.
method Analogy with spin systems from statistical physics.
result Derive the exact algebraic relation between temperature and volatility for an ideal agent system.

AI systems need reliable testing to ensure safety and trustworthiness.

problem Current AI Act lacks functional trustworthiness for AI systems.
method Define technical application distribution, set risk-based performance, and conduct statistically valid testing.
result Reliable functional trustworthiness is essential for AI systems.

We formulate thermodynamics of economic systems in terms of an arbitrary probability distribution for a conserved economic quantity. As in statistical physics, thermodynamic macroeconomic variables emerge as the mean value of microeconomic variables and their determination is reduced to the computation of the partition…

2009-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper optimizes exceptions in a statistical production system using machine learning.

problem Lack of curated and labeled training data for machine learning in data quality assurance.
method Explainable supervised machine learning to identify and prioritize exceptions.
result Improvement in the quality and efficiency of exceptions generated and authenticated by users.

Study reveals geometric context of second-order superintegrable systems.

problem Understanding second-order superintegrable systems and their Weylian geometry.
method Re-examined second-order maximally conformally superintegrable Hamiltonian systems, revealing their Weyl structure.
result Extended conformal superintegrability to Weyl structures, interpreting systems as semi-Weyl structures.

Gaussian process framework learns interaction kernels in multi-species particle systems.

problem Learning interaction kernels in multi-species interacting particle systems from trajectory data.
method Nonparametric Bayesian approach with Gaussian processes.
result Established rigorous statistical guarantees for recoverability and optimality of interaction kernels.

This paper provides a construction of a quantum statistical mechanical system associated to knots in the 3-sphere and cyclic branched coverings of the 3-sphere, which is an analog, in the sense of arithmetic topology, of the Bost-Connes system, with knots replacing primes, and cyclic branched coverings of the 3-sphere …

2016-02-16abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper enhances privacy in statistical model checking of cyber-physical systems.

problem Privacy concerns in consumer-level applications due to statistical model checking.
method Proposes expected differential privacy and a new exponential mechanism for sequential algorithms.
result Demonstrates a novel mechanism to preserve privacy in statistical model checking.

Develop a variational framework for statistical inference on cyclic interactions.

problem Estimating and comparing large-scale recurrent organization in directed interactions.
method Represent directed interactions as edge flows on a simplicial complex and evolve under an energy-minimizing dynamical system.
result Separate transient interaction components from persistent harmonic flows, yielding a low-dimensional cycle space.

We review some statistical many-agent models of economic and social systems inspired by microscopic molecular models and discuss their stochastic interpretation. We apply these models to wealth exchange in economics and study how the relaxation process depends on the parameters of the system, in particular on the savin…

2006-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Natural and social multivariate systems are commonly studied through sets of simultaneous and time-spaced measurements of the observables that drive their dynamics, i.e., through sets of time series. Typically, this is done via hypothesis testing: the statistical properties of the empirical time series are tested again…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies a gradient system on a beta statistical manifold, proving integrability and deriving explicit expressions.

problem Investigating the geometry and integrability of a gradient system on a bivariate beta statistical manifold.
method Proving the system is Hamiltonian and admitting a Lax pair representation, deriving explicit expressions using Stirling's approximation, and identifying the Hamiltonian function.
result The gradient flow is linearizable in dual affine coordinates, and the system is completely integrable.

Method estimates parameters for disease spread models robustly.

problem Estimating parameters for disease spread models.
method Statistical Learning applied to Approximate Bayesian Computation.
result Qualitative properties of disease evolution can be assessed.

We use statistical learning methods to construct an adaptive state estimator for nonlinear stochastic systems. Optimal state estimation, in the form of a Kalman filter, requires knowledge of the system's process and measurement uncertainty. We propose that these uncertainties can be estimated from (conditioned on) past…

2014-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Identifies bilinear systems from a single trajectory with optimal sample complexity.

problem Learning bilinear systems from a single trajectory of states and inputs.
method Uses a mild marginal mean-square stability assumption and martingale small-ball condition.
result Sample complexity and statistical error rates are optimal.

New gossip algorithms improve robustness of rank-based statistics in decentralized systems.

problem Ensuring robustness in decentralized AI and edge intelligence systems, especially in the presence of corrupted or adversarial data.
method Developed asynchronous gossip algorithms for computing rank-based statistics.
result First convergence rate bound for asynchronous gossip-based rank estimation.

This research explores the effects of various training settings on a Polish to English Statistical Machine Translation system for spoken language. Various elements of the TED, Europarl, and OPUS parallel text corpora were used as the basis for training of language models, for development, tuning and testing of the tran…

2015-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Federated learning poses new statistical and systems challenges in training machine learning models over distributed networks of devices. In this work, we show that multi-task learning is naturally suited to handle the statistical challenges of this setting, and propose a novel systems-aware optimization method, MOCHA,…

2017-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural networks improve predictions of complex network dynamics.

problem Improving neural network predictions for complex network dynamics.
method Extended neural network models to complex systems, ensuring they conform to dynamical model assumptions and using a statistical significance test.
result Achieved advanced generalization of neural network predictions for complex systems.

The paper proposes a method to identify power system oscillation modes using blind source separation.

problem Accurately identifying oscillation modes in power systems with renewable energy sources.
method A high-order blind source identification (HOBI) algorithm based on copula statistic combined with Hilbert transform and iteration procedure.
result The method can identify all oscillation modes and model order from a single channel of observation signals, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.

Generative models speed up complex system simulations.

problem Accurately forecasting the dynamics of complex systems at reduced cost.
method Generative Learning of Effective Dynamics (G-LED) using auto-regressive attention and Bayesian diffusion models.
result Generative models can accurately forecast complex system dynamics at lower computational cost.

Statistical models of economic distributions lead to Boltzmann distributions rather than a Pareto power law. This result is supported by two facts: 1. the distributions of income, car sales, marriages or jobs are a matter of chances and luck and not of reason! 2. Data for property, automobile sales, marriages and job m…

2002-04-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Statistical dynamics of financial systems is investigated, based on a model of a randomly coupled equation system driven by a stochastic Langevin force. Anticorrelations of price returns, and subdiffusion of prices is found from the model, and and compared with those calculated from historical $/EURO exchange rates.

2002-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗