Introduces triangular transport for uncertain data.
problem Uncertainty in complex systems without known probabilistic representations.
method Characterizes and manipulates unknown probability distributions using triangular transport maps.
result Triangular transport guarantees desirable mathematical and computational properties.
New method for conditional sampling using M-GANs, likely-free inference.
problem Conditional sampling of probability measures.
method Developed a novel computational approach called M-GANs based on block triangular transport.
result Accurate sampling of conditional measures in various applications.
Develops theory for conditional optimal transport in infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Bayesian inference with functional parameters in infinite-dimensional spaces.
method Theory of constrained optimal transport for block-triangular maps.
result Regularity estimates on conditioning maps from prior to posterior.
Adaptive algorithm improves nonlinear data assimilation for non-Gaussian systems.
problem Challenges of non-Gaussian statistics in data assimilation.
method Triangular measure transport with P-spline basis functions and an information criterion.
result Automatic selection of parsimonious parametrization for efficient adaptation.
New framework for learning KR maps from data, ensuring stable generalization.
problem Learning monotone triangular transport maps efficiently and accurately.
method General framework using invertible transformations of smooth functions, ensuring no spurious local minima.
result Unique global minimizer corresponds to the KR map under certain conditions.
Study nonparametric density estimation via measure transport, achieving optimal rates.
problem Nonparametric density estimation with optimal rates.
method Measure transport, penalized maximum likelihood, and sieved wavelet estimators.
result Achieve minimax optimal convergence rates over Hölder classes of densities.
New method uses neural maps to efficiently sample lattice QCD distributions.
problem Challenges in sampling Boltzmann distributions of lattice field theories.
method Sparse triangular transport maps exploiting conditional independence structure of lattice graphs.
result Sparse triangular maps achieve efficient sampling with linear time complexity in lattice size.
Algorithm learns non-Gaussian graphical models via Hessian scores and triangular transport.
problem Learning graph structure from non-Gaussian data.
method Score based on integrated Hessian information, coupled with triangular transport map.
result Algorithm successfully recovers graph structure for non-Gaussian data.
New method uses transport maps for efficient Bayesian inference.
problem Efficiently perform sequential Bayesian inference of static model parameters.
method Estimation of structured transport maps to extract conditional distributions.
result Gradient-based characterization of posterior density for online parameter estimation.
A new method improves Bayesian filtering in nonlinear systems.
problem Bayesian filtering in nonlinear dynamical systems with non-Gaussian posteriors.
method Transport maps with block-triangular structure and gradient flows for MMD minimization.
result Accurate approximation of non-Gaussian posteriors without particle collapse.
This work clarifies different transport map constructions and their causal interpretations.
problem Identifying distinct transport map constructions and their equivalence.
method Comparative analysis of three transport map constructions: cyclically monotone, quantile-preserving, and triangular monotone.
result Conditions for equivalence of different transport map constructions.
Triangular flows ensure statistical consistency and fast rates in generative modeling.
problem Ensuring statistical consistency and fast rates in generative models.
method Statistical guarantees and sample complexity bounds for triangular flow models using empirical process theory.
result Established statistical consistency and finite sample convergence rates for Kullback-Leibler estimator of Knöthe-Rosenblatt measure coupling.
We analyze errors in filtering algorithms using optimal transport.
problem Estimation errors in optimal transport-based filtering algorithms.
method Systematic analysis of estimation errors for conditional Brenier maps.
result Demonstrates effectiveness and practical potential of the optimal transport filtering algorithm.
Modern machine learning algorithms perform poorly on adversarially manipulated data. Adversarial risk quantifies the error of classifiers in adversarial settings; adversarial classifiers minimize adversarial risk. In this paper, we analyze adversarial risk and adversarial classifiers from an optimal transport perspecti…
We investigate the ability of popular flow based methods to capture tail-properties of a target density by studying the increasing triangular maps used in these flow methods acting on a tractable source density. We show that the density quantile functions of the source and target density provide a precise characterizat…
This paper proposes a new method for conditional sampling using optimal transport.
problem Sampling conditional distributions in Bayesian inference and density estimation.
method Iterative block-triangular transport maps solving an optimal transport problem with a weighted L2 cost function.
result The proposed method extends the data-driven approach for conditional sampling.
Improved spatial distribution learning with Bayesian transport maps and parametric shrinkage.
problem Learning non-Gaussian spatial distributions with limited training data.
method Proposed ShrinkTM approach using Bayesian transport maps with parametric shrinkage.
result ShrinkTM outperforms existing BTM, especially with few training samples.
Many recent invertible neural architectures are based on coupling block designs where variables are divided in two subsets which serve as inputs of an easily invertible (usually affine) triangular transformation. While such a transformation is invertible, its Jacobian is very sparse and thus may lack expressiveness. Th…
For mobile robots to operate autonomously in general environments, perception is required in the form of a dense metric map. For this purpose, we present the stochastic triangular mesh (STM) mapping technique: a 2.5-D representation of the surface of the environment using a continuous mesh of triangular surface element…
Paper presents a new triangular form for flat systems.
problem Designing flat systems with two inputs.
method Geometric characterization and static feedback equivalence.
result Sufficient condition for affine input systems to be flat.
New method uses kernel Stein discrepancy for measure transport without strict continuity constraints.
problem Minimizing Kullback-Leibler divergence for posterior approximation.
method Proposes minimizing kernel Stein discrepancy instead of Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Demonstrates consistency and competitiveness of the new method.
We extend Sobolev transport to unbalanced measures on graphs.
problem Optimal transport struggles with measures of different total mass and high computational complexity.
method We propose a scalable unbalanced Sobolev transport (UST) for measures on graphs.
result UST admits a closed-form formula for fast computation and is negative definite.
Study shows how optimal transport behaves in higher dimensions.
problem Characterizing optimal transport in higher dimensions with Euclidean distance.
method Investigates the small regularization limit of entropic optimal transport.
result The limiting transport plan is supported on transport rays and uniquely minimizes a relative entropy functional.
We consider the problem of approximate joint triangularization of a set of noisy jointly diagonalizable real matrices. Approximate joint triangularizers are commonly used in the estimation of the joint eigenstructure of a set of matrices, with applications in signal processing, linear algebra, and tensor decomposition.…
A new metric for comparing probability measures on graphs, scalable and negative definite.
problem Optimal transport's high complexity and indefiniteness for kernel machines.
method Sobolev transport metric for graph metrics, closed-form formula, negative definiteness.
result Sobolev transport yields a scalable and negative definite metric.
New metric for probability measures connects physics and geometry.
problem Developing a new metric for probability measures.
method Transport Hessian metric, formulated dynamical systems.
result Connections to physics equations and mathematical models.
Solves problem of describing transformations for upper triangular Toeplitz operators.
problem Describing coordinate transformations preserving upper triangular Toeplitz form of operator fields.
method Implicit formulas involving matrix-valued functions for describing transformations and Nijenhuis operators.
result Formulas for coordinate transformations and Nijenhuis operators in upper triangular Toeplitz form.
We prove a sharp estimate on the expected value of the integral of the index of a simple random walk on the square or triangular lattice. This gives new lower bounds on the averaged Dehn function, which measures the expected area needed to fill a random curve with a disc.
The paper introduces a new method for risk measurement using weak optimal transport.
problem Risk measurement in insurance and financial contexts.
method Convex risk measures with weak optimal transport penalties, explicit representation via nonlinear transform, computational aspects, and approximations using neural networks.
result Explicit representation and computational methods for risk measures.
In this paper, we present a structurally flat triangular form which is based on the extended chained form. We provide necessary and sufficient conditions for an affine input system with two inputs to be static feedback equivalent to the proposed triangular form, and thus a sufficient condition for an affine input syste…
New control methods improve dynamic measure transport paths.
problem Improving paths for dynamic measure transport.
method Connecting mean-field games to optimization problems for learning paths, advocating for smoothness of velocities.
result Our method recovers more efficient and smooth transport models compared to untilted paths.
Paper uses GNNs to efficiently detect profitable triangular arbitrage opportunities.
problem Detecting profitable triangular arbitrage opportunities in dynamic markets.
method Formulate the problem as a graph-based optimization task and use a GNN architecture to capture complex relationships.
result GNN-based method achieves higher average yield with reduced computational time compared to traditional methods.
We prove some ergodic-theoretic rigidity properties of the action of SL(2,R) on moduli space. In particular, we show that any ergodic measure invariant under the action of the upper triangular subgroup of SL(2,R) is supported on an invariant affine submanifold. The main theorems are inspired by the results of several a…
We create a smooth manifold of triangular meshes with a geodesically complete metric.
problem Representing and manipulating 2D shapes as triangular meshes.
method Developed a geodesically complete Riemannian metric for triangular meshes.
result The metric preserves mesh connectivity and avoids mesh degradation.
Paper introduces information-constrained optimal transport, generalizing Talagrand's inequality.
problem Optimal transport problem with information constraints.
method Information constrained variation of optimal transport, using Marton's approach.
result Recovery of concentration of measure results and solution to Cover's open problem.
Optimal transport learns Riemannian metrics for evolving probability measures.
problem Learning metrics for evolving probability measures on Riemannian manifolds.
method Neural parametrization of a metric tensor via optimal transport, alternating optimization scheme.
result Improved trajectory inference on scRNA and bird migration data.
Study optimal transport on simplex boundary, proving transport map and potential regularity.
problem Regularity of transport map and potential on simplex boundary.
method Boundary regularity results for optimal transport maps, exploiting simplex symmetries.
result Regularity properties of transport map and its convex potential.
This is the lecture notes on the interplay between optimal transport and Riemannian geometry. On a Riemannian manifold, the convexity of entropy along optimal transport in the space of probability measures characterizes lower bounds of the Ricci curvature. We then discuss geometric properties of general metric measure …
Sharp ABP estimate on metric spaces via optimal transport.
problem Sharp ABP estimate on metric measure spaces.
method Optimal transport theory.
result Established a sharp ABP estimate on metric measure spaces.
A new kernel for probability measures based on optimal transport.
problem Efficiently comparing and modeling distributions.
method Kernel over probability measures using regularized optimal transport and Hilbertian embedding.
result The proposed kernel enables Gaussian process modeling on distributions with theoretical and computational advantages.
Paper investigates optimal transport map estimation in infinite-dimensional spaces.
problem Estimating optimal transport maps in infinite-dimensional spaces is challenging.
method Characterizes γ-smoothness for optimal transport maps and develops a polynomial-rate estimator. result Shows polynomial-order minimax risk for optimal transport map estimation.
A new method for transporting unbalanced measures on graphs efficiently.
problem Optimal transport for measures with unequal total masses on graph metric spaces.
method Developed a novel variant of entropy partial transport (Orlicz-EPT) with Orlicz geometric structure, leading to Orlicz-Sobolev transport (OST).
result OST can be efficiently computed by solving a univariate optimization problem, significantly faster than Orlicz-EPT.
Researchers found counterexamples to conjectures about optimal transport maps on curved spaces.
problem Extending Caffarelli's contraction theorem to curved spaces.
method Constructing counterexamples to precise conjectures.
result Found counterexamples to Milman's conjectures about optimal transport maps on curved spaces.
Discretizes Helfrich-type energies on surfaces using triangular complexes.
problem Discretizing curvature energies on surfaces of specific type.
method Asymptotic lower bound combined with recovery sequence of triangulations and edge director fields.
result Valid discrete versions of integral curvature energies on surfaces.
We study the problem to provide a triangular form based on implicit differential equations for non-linear multi-input systems with respect to the flatness property. Furthermore, we suggest a constructive method for the transformation of a given system into that special triangular shape, if possible. The well known Brun…
The paper proves a convergence theorem for Wiener measures on holonomy groups.
problem Understanding convergence of Wiener measures on holonomy groups.
method Using stochastic parallel transports along convergent metric connections.
result Proves a convergence theorem for push-forward Wiener measures on holonomy groups.
We first show that there are in fact triangular arbitrage opportunities in the spot foreign exchange markets, analyzing the time dependence of the yen-dollar rate, the dollar-euro rate and the yen-euro rate. Next, we propose a model of foreign exchange rates with an interaction. The model includes effects of triangular…
Extends earthquake and horocycle flows to new measures.
problem Ergodic theory of earthquake flow on measured laminations.
method Generalizes shear coordinates to arbitrary measured laminations.
result Classifies ergodic measures for P action on bundle of quadratic differentials.