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48 results for transportation mode

Predicting transportation modes from GPS (Global Positioning System) records is a hot topic in the trajectory mining domain. Each GPS record is called a trajectory point and a trajectory is a sequence of these points. Trajectory mining has applications including but not limited to transportation mode detection, tourism…

2018-07-28abs ↗pdf ↗

This work proposes a new feature for transportation mode classification using GPS trajectories.

problem Classifying transportation modes from GPS trajectories to optimize urban mobility.
method The Ordinal Pattern Transition Graph and its self-transition probability are used for classification.
result The proposed feature outperforms existing methods in transportation mode classification.

This work builds the connection between the regularity theory of optimal transportation map, Monge-Ampère equation and GANs, which gives a theoretic understanding of the major drawbacks of GANs: convergence difficulty and mode collapse. According to the regularity theory of Monge-Ampère equation, if the support of the …

2019-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

A two-layer classifier improves smartphone transportation mode recognition.

problem Improving accuracy of transportation mode classification.
method Two-layer hierarchical classifier combining time and frequency domain features.
result Maximum classification accuracy of 97.02%.

Accelerates optimal transport computation by 10x with spectral insights.

problem Exponential slow-down of convergence in Entropic Optimal Transport as regularization weakens.
method Spectral insights and spectral warm-start strategy to mitigate convergence issues.
result Faster convergence compared to the reference method Sinkhorn algorithm.

A JAX toolbox solves optimal transport problems for point clouds and histograms.

problem Optimal transport problems between point clouds and histograms.
method Automatic and custom reverse mode differentiation, vectorization, just-in-time compilation, and accelerators support.
result Solves a wide range of optimal transport problems including regularized OT, barycenters, Gromov-Wasserstein, and low-rank solvers.

POTNet uses penalized optimal transport to generate data without mode collapse.

problem Mode collapse in WGANs leading to poor synthetic data generation.
method POTNet employs marginally-penalized Wasserstein distance for deep generative modeling.
result POTNet effectively captures underlying data structures, including tail behaviors and minor modalities.

A new dynamical formulation of log-PCA captures local principal modes of geodesic variations.

problem Learning principal variations of random probability measures under Wasserstein geometry.
method Introducing a new dynamical formulation of log-PCA as a variational approach.
result Deriving a general statistical convergence rate for empirical WT-PCA.

This work explores the generalization properties of diffusion models, providing theoretical and empirical insights.

problem Theoretical understanding of diffusion models' generalization capabilities remains underdeveloped.
method Theoretical exploration and quantitative analysis of generalization gaps in diffusion models.
result Established polynomially small generalization error (O(n2/5+m4/5)O(n^{-2/5}+m^{-4/5})) for diffusion models, avoiding the curse of dimensionality.

Enhances flexibility in data reweighting with optimal transport and maximum entropy principles.

problem Adapting empirical distributions to predefined constraints on moments, tail behavior, etc.
method Nonparametric distributional constraints, maximum entropy principle, optimal transport.
result Maximum entropy weight adjusted empirical distribution close to a specified distribution in optimal transport metric.

This study aims to predict vessel stay and delay times at ports to optimize logistics.

problem Uncertainties in maritime logistics, including weather, cargo diversity, and port dynamics, lead to increased costs and inefficiencies.
method Developed predictive analytics to address shortcomings in previous works, using feature analysis and SHAP explanations.
result Predictive analytics can assist in efficient planning and scheduling of port operations, reducing costs and improving logistics.

A new method ranks uncertainty vectors from multiple measures for robust prediction.

problem Single scalar measures of model reliability are insufficient for comprehensive uncertainty quantification.
method Optimal transport ranks vectors of uncertainty measures, supporting flexible fusion of aleatoric and epistemic uncertainties.
result The method provides a robust ranking of uncertainty that supports various downstream tasks.

Unified framework for constructing kernels for transport equations and Koopman eigenfunctions.

problem Constructing kernels for transport equations and Koopman eigenfunctions.
method Three methods: variational principle, Green's function, and resolvent operator.
result Kernels constructed via these methods are identical under mild assumptions.

A new geometric framework resolves singularities in anomalous transport.

problem Mathematical singularities in quantum Berry connections.
method Hodge-de Rham decomposition of the Brillouin zone.
result A smooth geometric proxy potential for anomalous transport.

CAST predicts distribution-valued time series by stabilizing and transporting simplex-supported successors.

problem Forecasting distribution-valued time series with structural failure modes.
method CAST (Causal Anchored Simplex Transport) uses successors retrieved from causal context, stabilized with a persistence anchor, and locally transported on ordered supports.
result CAST outperforms baselines on eleven public and simulated benchmarks, achieving best average rank on both one-step KL and autoregressive rollout JSD.

A new method called TemperFlow tackles multimodality in sampling from unnormalized distributions.

problem Sampling from unnormalized distributions with isolated modes.
method TemperFlow learns a sequence of tempered distributions to progressively approach the target distribution.
result TemperFlow overcomes the limitations of existing methods and achieves superior performance.

The paper studies distributions on surfaces and their connection to twistor spaces.

problem Understanding distributions invariant under geodesic flows on surfaces.
method Analyzes transport equations on unit tangent bundles and connects to twistor spaces.
result Holomorphic distributions form a unital algebra and are bijectively related to functions on twistor space.

Paper improves predictive distributions for rare events using a simple framework.

problem Local miscalibration of predictive distributions for rare events.
method Semiparametric diagnostic transport maps to correct tail probabilities.
result Semiparametric maps improve predictions for severe weather hazards.

Proposes a new model for clustering passenger trips considering hierarchical and multi-dimensional data.

problem Clustering passenger trips with hierarchical and multi-dimensional data, especially in large-scale transportation systems.
method Tensor Dirichlet Process Multinomial Mixture (Tensor-DPMM) model, incorporating Dirichlet Process for automatic cluster number determination and tensor representation for multi-mode data.
result Automatic determination of the number of clusters and improved clustering quality.

The paper introduces diagnostic transport maps to improve the reliability of rare event predictions.

problem Improper calibration of predictive distributions, especially for rare events.
method Diagnostic transport maps to adjust base model's probabilities for better calibration.
result Diagnostic transport maps improve predictive performance for rare events, including 24-hour rapid intensity change.

AF improves sampling from high-dimensional, multi-modal distributions.

problem Sampling from high-dimensional, multi-modal distributions is challenging.
method Annealing Flow (AF) using Continuous Normalizing Flow (CNF) with dynamic Optimal Transport (OT) objective and annealing procedures.
result AF significantly improves training efficiency and stability, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.

Predicts traffic flow using reinforcement learning and sensor data.

problem Accurately predict expanding and evolving long-term streaming traffic networks.
method Formulates the problem as a continuous reinforcement learning task, where the agent predicts future traffic based on sensor data.
result The approach improves accuracy in predicting traffic flow by updating the agent's state representation over time.

The paper improves alignment methods for deep neural networks using geometric and spectral analysis.

problem Improving alignment methods for deep neural networks.
method Geometric and spectral analysis of residual Jacobian chains.
result Deterministic and margin-verified results on the transport of dominant singular subspaces across layers.

Paper proposes a method to improve MCMC sampling for energy-based models.

problem MCMC sampling of energy-based models is often not mixing in high-dimensional data.
method Proposes using a flow-based model as a backbone to correct the energy-based model, enabling mixing in latent space.
result MCMC sampling of the corrected EBM in the latent space mixes well and traverses modes in the data space.

GH-PID uses guided harmonic paths for efficient SOT with interpretable diagnostics.

problem Efficiently solving Stochastic Optimal Transport with hard terminal distributions and soft costs.
method Guided Harmonic Path-Integral Diffusion (GH-PID) framework with low-dimensional guidance.
result GH-PID generates geometry-aware, cost-reducing trajectories that match terminal distributions.

Recent years have witnessed a trend that advanced mathematical tools, such as algebraic topology, differential geometry, graph theory, and partial differential equations, have been developed for describing biological macromolecules. These tools have considerably strengthened our ability to understand the molecular mech…

2019-08-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Signed-permutation coordinate transport improves model alignment across checkpoints.

problem Improper alignment of coordinate-indexed objects across model checkpoints.
method Introduces sign-marginalized Hungarian matching and coordinate-preserving transport.
result Recovering signed-permutation gauge improves coordinate alignment and model performance.

GyroSwin models plasma turbulence with neural nets, reducing costs and capturing neglected nonlinearities.

problem Understanding plasma turbulence in fusion reactors, which impairs confinement and limits reactor design.
method Introduces GyroSwin, a scalable 5D neural surrogate that approximates 5D nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations.
result GyroSwin outperforms reduced models in heat flux prediction and captures turbulent energy cascade.

Language models fail to process hallucinated responses, and this study diagnoses the failure.

problem Language models fail to process hallucinated responses, leading to over-concentration or diffuse attention.
method The study uses forced scoring of benchmark-labeled responses to compute attention shapes and analyze the symmetric component of the degree-normalized attention operator.
result The study proves that every transpose-invariant spectral diagnostic of the attention operator is orientation-blind and bounds the sensitivity of any Lipschitz diagnostic by the asymmetry coefficient \(G\).

Motivated by advantages of current-mode design, this brief contribution explores the implementation of weight matrices in neuromemristive systems via current-mode memristor crossbar circuits. After deriving theoretical results for the range and distribution of weights in the current-mode design, it is shown that any we…

2017-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Energy Matching unifies flow matching and energy-based models for generative modeling.

problem Inability of flow-based models to integrate partial observations and priors.
method Energy Matching framework that integrates flow matching and energy-based models.
result Substantially outperforms existing EBMs on CIFAR-10 and ImageNet generation.

For dynamical systems that can be modelled as asymptotically stable linear systems forced by Gaussian noise, this paper develops methods to infer or estimate their modes from observations in real time. The modes can be real or complex. For a real mode, we wish to infer its damping rate and mode shape. For a complex mod…

2019-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗