Adaptive synchronization improves deep reinforcement learning performance.
problem Fixed step size synchronization can cause loss of properly learned networks.
method Adaptive synchronization based on recent agent behavior.
result Adaptive synchronization leads to better performance in games.
Machine learning predicts synchronization transitions in unknown systems.
problem Predicting synchronization transitions in systems with unknown equations.
method Developed a 'parameter-aware' machine learning scheme using reservoir computing or echo state networks.
result Machine learning accurately predicts synchronization transitions, including hysteresis loops.
New algorithm uses PSO to optimize DNN training parameters in distributed systems.
problem Reducing synchronization frequency in DNN training leads to poor convergence.
method Integrates PSO into distributed training to automatically compute new parameters.
result Proposed algorithm outperforms synchronous methods in distributed DNN training.
Machine learning improves probing of quantum systems via synchronization.
problem Characterizing the dissipation features of quantum systems.
method Machine learning applied to a probing scheme with quantum synchronization.
result Machine learning significantly improves the inference of dissipation features from probe observables.
Networks of coupled dynamical systems provide a powerful way to model systems with enormously complex dynamics, such as the human brain. Control of synchronization in such networked systems has far reaching applications in many domains, including engineering and medicine. In this paper, we formulate the synchronization…
Proposes ELASTICBSP for faster, more flexible distributed deep learning training.
problem Inefficient synchronization in classic BSP for distributed deep learning.
method Introduces ELASTICBSP model with ZIPLINE method for more flexible training.
result ELASTICBSP converges faster and more accurately than classic BSP.
Study predicts synchronization state of financial time series using cross-recurrence plots.
problem Predicting the state of synchronization of financial time series.
method Cross-correlation analysis and deep learning framework for predicting synchronization state based on cross-recurrence plots.
result Satisfactory performance in predicting synchronization state for certain pairs of stocks.
New MAB model for online caching costs.
problem Learning costs of cached items online.
method Synchronization bandits, MirrorSync algorithm.
result Adversarial regret of O(T2/3) for MirrorSync. ShadowSync separates background synchronization for scalable distributed training.
problem Reducing synchronization overhead in distributed training for high scalability.
method Separates synchronization from training and runs it in the background.
result Achieves both high throughput and excellent model quality at scale.
We study the quantum synchronization between a pair of two-level systems inside two coupled cavities. By using a digital-analog decomposition of the master equation that rules the system dynamics, we show that this approach leads to quantum synchronization between both two-level systems. Moreover, we can identify in th…
LSGD improves deep learning training efficiency by synchronizing and decentralizing SGD.
problem Asynchronous SGD's accuracy issues and synchronous SGD's communication inefficiency.
method LSGD divides nodes into subgroups with centralized communication and decentralized computation.
result LSGD achieves better accuracy and efficiency than synchronous and asynchronous SGD.
New approach predicts stock price synchronization using RNNs and LSTMs.
problem Forecasting synchronization of stock prices in the Indian market.
method Utilizing recurrence plots and CRQA for non-linear analysis, RNNs and LSTMs for prediction.
result Accuracy of 0.98 and F1 score of 0.83 in predicting stock price synchronization.
Novel higher-order group synchronization for noisy local measurements on hypergraphs.
problem Synchronizing higher-order local measurements on hyperedges to global estimates on nodes.
method Message passing algorithm for global synchronization of higher-order measurements.
result Higher-order method outperforms standard pairwise synchronization methods in certain applications.
New method linearizes nonlinear coupled oscillators on graphs.
problem Predicting global synchronization in nonlinear coupled oscillators on graphs.
method Latent dynamic filters learned through supervised matrix factorization.
result Latent dynamics filters enable effective prediction of global synchronization.
KuramotoGNN uses Kuramoto model to prevent over-smoothing in graph neural networks.
problem Over-smoothing in graph neural networks where node features become indistinguishable.
method Integrates Kuramoto model to prevent phase synchronization and instead achieve frequency synchronization.
result KuramotoGNN reduces over-smoothing on various graph deep learning tasks.
The paper studies how noise synchronizes tokens in deep transformer models.
problem Understanding synchronization in deep learning models with noise.
method Proves convergence to a stochastic particle system and identifies the limiting SDE.
result The limiting model displays synchronization by noise and exponential dissipation of interaction energy.
New method uses neural networks for accurate angle estimation in noisy conditions.
problem Accurately estimate angles from noisy measurements in various applications.
method Directed Graph Neural Networks (GNNSync) for end-to-end trainable framework.
result GNNSync achieves competitive performance, even at high noise levels.
In this paper, we show synchronization for a group of output passive agents that communicate with each other according to an underlying communication graph to achieve a common goal. We propose a distributed event-triggered control framework that will guarantee synchronization and considerably decrease the required comm…
The sectoral synchronization observed for the Japanese business cycle in the Indices of Industrial Production data is an example of synchronization. The stability of this synchronization under a shock, e.g., fluctuation of supply or demand, is a matter of interest in physics and economics. We consider an economic syste…
Hybrid approach for large-scale network synchronization using KF and PTP.
problem Synchronization of large-scale networks in 5G.
method Combines Kalman Filtering and PTP for pairwise synchronization, and Factor Graphs and Belief Propagation for end-to-end synchronization.
result Error in offset estimation remains below 5 ns in simulations.
We analyze how an observer synchronizes to the internal state of a finite-state information source, using the epsilon-machine causal representation. Here, we treat the case of exact synchronization, when it is possible for the observer to synchronize completely after a finite number of observations. The more difficult …
DSSP improves deep learning training speed by dynamically adjusting staleness thresholds.
problem Time-consuming deep learning training on large datasets.
method Dynamic Stale Synchronous Parallel (DSSP) framework that adapts staleness threshold at runtime.
result DSSP converges faster and achieves higher accuracy than other paradigms.
New method synchronizes graphs with probability measures on rotations.
problem Synchronizing graphs with measure-valued edges over rotations.
method Formulated as maximization of cycle-consistency in probability measures over rotations, using Sinkhorn divergences.
result Proposes a nonparametric Riemannian particle optimization approach converging to global optimum under certain conditions.
Efficiently estimates rotations with corrupted data.
problem Rotation synchronization under high corruption and noise.
method Message passing algorithm with reweighted least squares.
result Superior performance over state-of-the-art methods.
This paper proposes a general model for synchronized crowding behavior. An order parameter is introduced to quantify the level of synchronization which is shown a function of percentage of agents in reactive state. Further, synchronization is shown to be driven by the most active agents with the highest volatility. A t…
Study optimizes estimation of orthogonal and rotation matrices from noisy data.
problem Estimating orthogonal and rotation matrices from noisy data.
method Iterative polar decomposition algorithm initialized by spectral methods.
result Algorithm achieves optimal error rate of $(1+o(1))rac{σ^2 d(d-1)}{2np}$.
Solves complex clustering and rotation synchronization problem.
problem Challenges in classifying and synchronizing rotated objects into multiple categories.
method Semidefinite programming relaxations to solve the joint problem of community detection and synchronization.
result Exact recovery of community detection and synchronization when extending stochastic block model.
Cross-shareholding improves stock price synchronicity in China.
problem Measuring price informativeness in Chinese stock market firms.
method Analyzing cross-shareholding networks and centrality measures.
result Cross-shareholding reduces price delay and enhances price synchronicity.
Spectral method for joint community detection and group synchronization.
problem Jointly detecting communities and synchronizing orthogonal groups in graphs.
method Spectral decomposition followed by CPQR factorization.
result Near-optimal guarantees for exact and stable recovery of cluster memberships and orthogonal transforms.
Spectral methods achieve near-optimal performance in orthogonal and permutation group synchronization.
problem Recovering group elements from pairwise measurements in computer vision.
method Spectral methods applied with the leave-one-out technique.
result Near-optimal performance bounds for orthogonal and permutation group synchronization established.
Study financial markets using synchronization measures and clustering algorithms.
problem Analyze high-frequency trading dynamics and market states.
method Ordinal pattern series, information-theoretic synchronization measure, clustering algorithms, Markov model.
result Identify two coherent seasons of centralized and decentralized synchronicity.
New algorithm reduces communication in distributed SGD, improving efficiency.
problem Slow communication rounds bottleneck synchronous mini-batch SGD convergence.
method Proposes non-asymptotic error analysis for Local-SGD, comparing to averaging methods.
result Local-SGD reduces communication by a factor of O(√T/P^(3/2)) for large step sizes.
This paper proposes a TL method for SOH estimation of lithium-ion batteries.
problem Accurately estimating battery SOH to prevent unexpected failures.
method Temporal synchronization and distribution similarity analysis for transfer learning.
result The proposed method achieves a root mean squared error of 0.0034, improving accuracy by 77%.
DS-Sync improves distributed DNN training efficiency by 94% with minimal accuracy loss.
problem Network bottlenecks in distributed DNN training.
method Divide workers into non-overlapping groups for independent synchronization, then shuffle workers among groups iteratively.
result DS-Sync achieves up to 94% improvement in training time with minimal accuracy loss.
New method solves group synchronization with cycle-edge message passing.
problem Solving group synchronization with adversarial or uniform corruption and small noise.
method Cycle-edge message passing procedure using cycle consistency information.
result Exact recovery and linear convergence guarantees under adversarial corruption.
Research explores how interconnected systems synchronize and how to control their behavior.
problem Understanding and controlling the behavior of interconnected dynamical systems.
method Mean field games approach applied to controlled coupled oscillators.
result Developed methods to predict and influence emergent phenomena in interconnected systems.
Algorithm recovers rankings and synchronizes networks from noisy pairwise measurements.
problem Recovering rankings and synchronizing networks from pairwise measurements.
method SVD-based algorithmic pipeline for robust recovery.
result Robust recovery of rankings and synchronization from noisy data.
Study reconstructs network interactions from oscillator dynamics data.
problem Reconstructing network interactions from observed oscillator dynamics.
method Machine learning methods applied to phase-oscillator networks.
result Reconstruction of network interactions and intrinsic dynamics parameters.
Paper presents a probabilistic framework for diffusion synchronization.
problem Improper application of heuristics leads to suboptimal results in diffusion synchronization.
method Develops a probabilistic framework to analyze and adapt correlation models for each specific task.
result Achieves better results by identifying optimal correlation models per task.
We extend a recent synchronization analysis of exact finite-state sources to nonexact sources for which synchronization occurs only asymptotically. Although the proof methods are quite different, the primary results remain the same. We find that an observer's average uncertainty in the source state vanishes exponential…
Paper addresses group synchronization with incomplete measurements and proves linear convergence of GPM.
problem Orthogonal group synchronization with incomplete measurements and additive noise.
method Generalized power method (GPM) with local error bound analysis.
result Linear convergence of GPM to a global maximizer under general additive noise model.
Researchers compare two GAN models for lip-synchronization tasks.
problem Improving the quality of generated lip-sync videos.
method Reimplemented and trained two GAN models (LipGAN and L1WGAN-GP) on the GRID dataset.
result L1WGAN-GP outperformed LipGAN in generating more realistic lip-sync videos.
Study on synchronization in financial markets with time delays.
problem Understanding market dynamics and synchronization in financial systems with time delays.
method Examined a system of coupled non-linear delay-differential equations, linearized for small delays, and analyzed collective dynamics using bifurcation diagrams and numerical solutions.
result Demonstrated that limit cycles can be maintained in coupled N-asset models with appropriate parameterization, leading to market synchronization.
Improved SAR in asynchronous conversations using neural models and unlabeled data.
problem Lack of labeled data for SAR in asynchronous conversations.
method Hierarchical LSTM-CRF model, semi-supervised learning with word embeddings, adversarial training.
result Adversarial training improves SAR performance by leveraging labeled data from synchronous domains.
NS-RGS improves orthogonal group synchronization with faster convergence.
problem Orthogonal group synchronization from pairwise measurements.
method Newton-Schulz iteration for Riemannian gradient optimization.
result NS-RGS achieves linear convergence and near-optimal accuracy.
New asynchronous SGD algorithms achieve optimal performance in distributed learning.
problem Asynchronous training introduces staleness, complicating optimization analysis.
method Developed rigorous framework for asynchronous first order stochastic optimization.
result Asynchronous SGD can achieve optimal time complexity, matching synchronous methods.
The waiting time needed for a stock market index to undergo a given percentage change in its value is found to have an up-down asymmetry, which, surprisingly, is not observed for the individual stocks composing that index. To explain this, we introduce a market model consisting of randomly fluctuating stocks that occas…
Extends angular synchronization to heterogeneous groups, improving accuracy in multiple applications.
problem Recovering angles from noisy pairwise measurements in a heterogeneous setting.
method Probabilistic generative model and spectral algorithm with robustness analysis.
result Spectral algorithm provides improved recovery accuracy in various parameter regimes.