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48 results for theory-guided regularization

TgAE constructs surrogates for inverse modeling with theory-guided training.

problem Creating accurate surrogates for inverse modeling with limited data.
method Theory-guided Auto-Encoder (TgAE) framework based on CNN architecture.
result TgAE surrogate achieves satisfactory accuracy and efficiency in uncertainty quantification and parameter inversion.

New framework learns interaction rules from animal trajectories.

problem Challenges in extracting interaction rules from animal movement data.
method Augmented behavioral models with neural networks and theory-guided regularization.
result Improved performance over baselines and novel biological insights.

Proposes TgNN-LD to improve neural network effectiveness and efficiency.

problem Limits in maintaining tradeoff between data and domain knowledge.
method Converts loss function to constrained form with PDEs, ECs, and EK as constraints, incorporating Lagrangian variables for equitable tradeoff.
result Improves prediction accuracy and conserves resources.

Efficiently quantifies uncertainty in subsurface flow using neural networks guided by theory.

problem Uncertainty in dynamic subsurface flow predictions.
method Theory-guided Neural Network (TgNN) for efficient uncertainty quantification.
result TgNN surrogate improves efficiency of uncertainty quantification compared to MC method.

TgNN improves neural network accuracy for subsurface flow modeling.

problem Improving accuracy of neural network predictions for subsurface flow.
method Theory-guided Neural Network (TgNN) trained with data and physical constraints.
result TgNN achieves higher accuracy and better generalizability than ANN models.

Deep learning upscales geologic models efficiently.

problem Upscaling large-scale geologic models for efficient simulation.
method Theory-guided convolutional neural network (TgCNN) trained to approximate hydraulic conductivity relationships.
result Deep learning method achieves equivalent upscaling accuracy to numerical methods but with significantly improved efficiency.

New method predicts spatio-temporal data with short and long-range dependence.

problem Uncertainty in predicting the distribution of mixed moving average fields.
method Theory-guided machine learning approach using generalized Bayesian algorithm.
result Fixed-time and any-time PAC Bayesian bounds for ensemble forecasts.

A neural network and evolutionary algorithm framework designs nonlinear optical molecules.

problem Designing efficient nonlinear optical materials.
method Multi-stage Bayesian neural network (msBNN) and corrected Lewis-mode group contribution method (cLGC) combined with evolutionary algorithm (EA).
result Accurately and efficiently designs molecules with different optical properties using a small data set.

New method uses MMAF-guided learning for spatio-temporal probabilistic forecasts.

problem Probabilistic forecasting of spatio-temporal data with causal structure.
method Generalized Bayesian methodology, MMAF-guided learning, ensemble of stochastic feed-forward neural networks.
result Forecast performance comparable to, and sometimes better than, deep learning architectures.

A method to select important experts for Gaussian processes to balance computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification.

problem Balancing computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification in Gaussian processes for big data.
method Using graphical models to select important experts and aggregate their predictions while ensuring uncertainty quantification.
result Substantially reduces computational cost of aggregating dependent experts while ensuring calibrated uncertainty quantification.

Algorithm removes specific training data from models efficiently in high-dimensional settings.

problem Efficiently removing specific training data from high-dimensional models without full retraining.
method Starts from original model parameters, performs Newton steps, adds isotropic Laplacian noise.
result Two Newton steps are sufficient for effective unlearning in high-dimensional problems.

IGNIS uses neural networks to estimate copula parameters robustly.

problem Pathological properties of Archimedean copulas make traditional estimators brittle.
method Unified neural estimation framework with multi-input architecture and softplus output layer.
result Accurate and stable estimates for real-world datasets.

New framework for neural network score estimation in diffusion models.

problem Rigorous guarantees for practical score estimation with neural networks.
method Developed a mathematical framework for score estimation with GD-trained neural networks, addressing optimization and generalization.
result Established minimax-optimal generalization bounds for GD-trained neural networks in diffusion models.

AIR-Net adapts low-rank regularization dynamically for better image completion.

problem Fixed low-rank regularization limits adaptability to different images.
method AIR-Net uses adaptive and implicit regularization parameterized by a dynamic Laplacian matrix.
result AIR-Net enhances implicit regularization and outperforms fixed methods in non-uniform missing data scenarios.

Gradient descent implicitly regularizes neural networks by penalizing large loss gradients.

problem How to optimize deep neural networks without explicit regularization.
method Backward error analysis to calculate implicit gradient regularization and demonstrate its effectiveness empirically.
result Implicit gradient regularization biases gradient descent toward flat minima, improving model robustness and test errors.

Choquet regularization improves exploration in RL.

problem Improving exploration in reinforcement learning.
method Introducing Choquet regularizers to measure and manage exploration, reformulating RL problems and deriving explicit solutions.
result Explicit optimal distributions and Choquet regularizers for various exploratory samplers.

The paper explores optimal regularizers for data sources, linking them to star bodies.

problem Understanding optimal regularizers for data sources.
method Investigates optimal regularizers for data distributions using star bodies and dual Brunn-Minkowski theory.
result Identifies optimal regularizers and assesses amenability to convex regularization.

A triangulation of a connected closed surface is called weakly regular if the action of its automorphism group on its vertices is transitive. A triangulation of a connected closed surface is called degree-regular if each of its vertices have the same degree. Clearly, a weakly regular triangulation is degree-regular. In…

2004-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves existence and multiplicity of affine connections on regular manifolds.

problem Existence and multiplicity of affine connections on regular manifolds.
method Regularity theory and properties of the structural presheaf.
result The space of regular affine connections is an affine space of the space of regular End(TM)\operatorname{End}(TM)-valued 1-forms.

In this article, we describe symplectic and complex toric spaces associated to the five regular convex polyhedra. The regular tetrahedron and the cube are rational and simple, the regular octahedron is not simple, the regular dodecahedron is not rational and the regular icosahedron is neither simple nor rational. We re…

2016-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Study uses property elicitation to understand how fairness regularizers affect optimal decisions.

problem Understanding how fairness regularizers change the optimal decision in predictive algorithms.
method Property elicitation to analyze the relationship between loss, regularization, and optimal decision.
result Necessary and sufficient condition for when a property changes with the addition of a regularizer.

Fiedler regularization uses spectral graph theory to improve neural network performance.

problem Improving neural network performance by penalizing weights based on connectivity.
method Uses the Fiedler value of the neural network's graph as a regularization tool, providing theoretical and computational methods.
result Demonstrates Fiedler regularization's effectiveness in improving neural network performance.

We establish continuous maximal regularity results for parabolic differential operators acting on sections of tensor bundles on Riemannian manifolds. As an application, we show that solutions to the Yamabe flow instantaneously regularize and become real analytic in space and time. The regularity result is obtained by i…

2013-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.

problem Establishing optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.
method Quantitative stratification method and rectifiability of singular strata.
result Optimal regularity theory for energy minimizing harmonic almost complex structures.

Dropout is a simple but effective technique for learning in neural networks and other settings. A sound theoretical understanding of dropout is needed to determine when dropout should be applied and how to use it most effectively. In this paper we continue the exploration of dropout as a regularizer pioneered by Wager,…

2014-12-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Regularization plays an important role in generalization of deep neural networks, which are often prone to overfitting with their numerous parameters. L1 and L2 regularizers are common regularization tools in machine learning with their simplicity and effectiveness. However, we observe that imposing strong L1 or L2 reg…

2018-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Entropy-regularized NPG converges linearly with linear function approximation.

problem Analyzing convergence of entropy-regularized NPG with function approximation.
method Established finite-time convergence analyses with entropy regularization and linear function approximation.
result Entropy-regularized NPG achieves linear convergence up to a function approximation error.

We study the evolution equations for a regularized version of Dirac-geodesics, which are the one-dimensional version of Dirac-harmonic maps. We show that for the regularization being sufficiently large, the evolution equations subconverge to a regularized Dirac-geodesic. In the end, we discuss the limiting process of r…

2013-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Regularized linear regression improves binary classification performance, especially with ridge and 1\ell_1 regularization.

problem Improving binary classification accuracy with noisy labels.
method Systematic study of regularization strengths on linear classifiers trained on noisy binary classification data.
result Ridge regression consistently improves classification error, while 1\ell_1 regularization can induce sparsity and \ell_\infty regularization can concentrate weights to two values.

New algorithm adds Hessian regularization to improve neural network robustness.

problem Improving neural network robustness against adversarial attacks.
method Proposes an efficient algorithm to train neural networks with Hessian operator-norm regularization.
result Hessian operator-norm regularization increases neural network robustness over input gradient regularization.

Selective state-adaptive regularization improves offline RL performance.

problem Extrapolation errors and value overestimation in static dataset RL.
method State-adaptive regularization coefficients trust Bellman-driven results selectively.
result Significant improvement in performance on D4RL benchmark.

Study slice-regular polynomial functions via twistor space group actions.

problem Characterize slice-regular functions and their polynomial subclasses.
method Employ the twistor construction and group actions of PGL(2,H)\mathrm{PGL}(2,\mathbb{H}).
result Characterize slice-regular functions with planar twistor lifts and normal classes of polynomials.