We survey the use of dynamics of -actions to understand gap distributions for various sequences of subsets of , particularly those arising from special trajectories of various two-dimensional dynamical systems. We state and prove an abstract theorem that gives a unified explanation for some of the ex…
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Hamilton-Jacobi Equations for Nonholonomic Reducible Hamiltonian Systems on a Cotangent Bundlemath.SG
In this paper, for a variety of nonholonomic (reducible) Hamiltonian systems, we first give to various distributional Hamiltonian systems, by analyzing carefully the dynamics and structures of the nonholonomic Hamiltonian systems. Secondly, we derive precisely the geometric constraint conditions of the induced distribu…
D-Wave computers struggle with sampling Boltzmann distributions efficiently.
problem Sampling Boltzmann distributions efficiently on D-Wave computers.
method Exploring various obstacles and remaining difficulties.
result Challenges remain in using D-Wave computers for efficient sampling.
Proposes a copula-driven framework for multimodal learning.
problem Aligning and fusing representations from multiple modalities with complex interactions.
method Copula model for joint distribution of modalities, Gaussian mixture for marginal distributions.
result Superior performance on public MIMIC datasets.
We introduce blockchains and distributed ledgers and describe their potential applications to money and banking. The analysis compares public and private ledgers and outlines the suitability of various types of ledgers for different purposes. Furthermore, a few historical prototypes of blockchains and distributed ledge…
Gradient descent with random weights in linear regression analyzed for various noise types.
problem Analyzing the impact of random noise on gradient descent in linear regression.
method Gradient descent with randomly weighted data points, various weighting distributions, geometric moment contraction.
result Characterization of implicit regularization and non-asymptotic convergence bounds.
Deep learning can achieve outstanding results in various fields. However, it requires so significant computational power that graphics processing units (GPUs) and/or numerous computers are often required for the practical application. We have developed a new distributed calculation framework called "Sashimi" that allow…
Greedy algorithm achieves sublinear regret for various distributions.
problem Efficient performance of greedy algorithms in linear contextual bandit problems.
method Introduced Local Anti-Concentration (LAC) condition to ensure sublinear regret.
result Greedy algorithm achieves cumulative expected regret.
Study calculates tail risk for various mixture distributions.
problem Estimating tail risk for complex distribution mixtures.
method Analyzes tail conditional expectation for location-scale mixtures of elliptical distributions.
result Developed methods for calculating tail risk in various distributions.
Deep learning has led to tremendous advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence. One caveat however is the substantial amount of compute needed to train these deep learning models. Training a benchmark dataset like ImageNet on a single machine with a modern GPU can take upto a week, distributing training on mu…
Sum Product Networks (SPNs) are a recently developed class of deep generative models which compute their associated unnormalized density functions using a special type of arithmetic circuit. When certain sufficient conditions, called the decomposability and completeness conditions (or "D&C" conditions), are imposed on …
We propose a GAN design which models multiple distributions effectively and discovers their commonalities and particularities. Each data distribution is modeled with a mixture of generator distributions. As the generators are partially shared between the modeling of different true data distributions, shared ones ca…
Practically Perfectcs.AI
The property of perfectness plays an important role in the theory of Bayesian networks. First, the existence of perfect distributions for arbitrary sets of variables and directed acyclic graphs implies that various methods for reading independence from the structure of the graph (e.g., Pearl, 1988; Lauritzen, Dawid, La…
It is well known that the distribution of returns from various financial instruments are leptokurtic, meaning that the distributions have "fatter tails" than a Normal distribution, and have skew toward zero. This paper presents a graceful micro-level explanation for such fat-tailed outcomes, using agents whose private …
AdapTable adapts tabular models to shifts without source data, improving HELOC performance.
problem Distribution shifts in tabular data threaten model performance.
method Shift-aware uncertainty calibrator and label distribution handler.
result Up to 16% improvement on HELOC dataset.
Understanding normalization in contrastive representation learning and out-of-distribution detectioncs.CV
Method enhances anomaly detection using contrastive learning and out-of-distribution data.
problem Improving anomaly detection in datasets with limited out-of-distribution data.
method Proposes a contrastive learning method that incorporates out-of-distribution data to enhance anomaly detection performance.
result The method significantly improves anomaly detection performance, even with limited out-of-distribution data.
The statistical distribution of money and the rate of money transferencecond-mat.stat-mech
The distribution of money is analysed in connection with the Boltzmann distribution of energy in the degenerate states of molecules. Plots of the population density of income distribution for various countries are well reproduced by a Gamma function, confirming the validity of the statistical distribution at equilibriu…
Kinetic theory models for the distribution of wealth: power law from overlap of exponentialsphysics.soc-ph
Various multi-agent models of wealth distributions defined by microscopic laws regulating the trades, with or without a saving criterion, are reviewed. We discuss and clarify the equilibrium properties of the model with constant global saving propensity, resulting in Gamma distributions, and their equivalence to the Ma…
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are powerful machine learning models and have succeeded in various artificial intelligence tasks. Although various architectures and modules for the DNNs have been proposed, selecting and designing the appropriate network structure for a target problem is a challenging task. In this paper, w…
Paper proves hardness of learning various complex models under local pseudorandom generators.
problem Hardness of learning various complex models.
method Existence of local pseudorandom generators.
result Proves hardness of learning shallow ReLU neural networks and other models.
Increasingly, a huge amount of statistics have been gathered which clearly indicates that income and wealth distributions in various countries or societies follow a robust pattern, close to the Gibbs distribution of energy in an ideal gas in equilibrium. However, it also deviates in the low income and more significantl…
The paper develops a new framework for detecting distributional drifts conditioned on context.
problem Detecting distributional drifts in machine learning systems when context changes.
method Develops a framework using two-sample tests for conditional distributional treatment effects.
result Demonstrates effectiveness for detecting drift in subpopulations of data.
Economic Inequality: Is it Natural?physics.soc-ph
Mounting evidences are being gathered suggesting that income and wealth distribution in various countries or societies follow a robust pattern, close to the Gibbs distribution of energy in an ideal gas in equilibrium, but also deviating significantly for high income groups. Application of physics models seem to provide…
Some general features of kinetic multi-agent models are reviewed, with particular attention to the relation between the agent saving propensities and the form of the equilibrium wealth distribution. The effect of a finite cutoff of the saving propensity distribution on the corresponding wealth distribution is studied. …
Optimal Discriminant Functions Based On Sampled Distribution Distance for Modulation Classificationstat.ML
In this letter, we derive the optimal discriminant functions for modulation classification based on the sampled distribution distance. The proposed method classifies various candidate constellations using a low complexity approach based on the distribution distance at specific testpoints along the cumulative distributi…
Enhances data valuation by integrating global and local statistical properties.
problem Insufficient consideration of global and local statistical properties in data valuation methods.
method Proposes a method that fuses global and local statistical properties into regularization terms for Shapley value estimation and dynamic data valuation.
result Demonstrates improved performance and efficiency of data valuation methods through integration of global and local statistical properties.
Paper proposes an ensemble-based AIS for multimodal sampling.
problem Sampling from multimodal distributions is challenging.
method Combines AIS with population-based Monte Carlo methods.
result Improves efficiency through ensemble interaction.
UncertaintyPlayground simplifies uncertainty estimation in Python.
problem Uncertainty estimation in supervised learning tasks.
method Sparse and Variational Gaussian Process Regressions for normally distributed outcomes, Mixed Density Networks for mixed distributions.
result Fast and simplified uncertainty estimation through Python library.
Unified framework analyzes privacy risks from gradients in distributed learning.
problem Analyzing inference privacy risks from gradients in machine learning.
method Unified game-based framework for various attacks, including attribute, property, distributional, and user disclosures.
result Demonstrates inefficacy of data aggregation for privacy against inference attacks.
Unified framework for denoising models across various spaces.
problem Improving generative models and approximate posterior simulation.
method Generalizing denoising diffusions to a broader class of spaces using a new extension of score matching.
result Unified models for denoising and posterior simulation.
Sampling from various kinds of distributions is an issue of paramount importance in statistics since it is often the key ingredient for constructing estimators, test procedures or confidence intervals. In many situations, the exact sampling from a given distribution is impossible or computationally expensive and, there…
An image-driven approach for time series forecasting.
problem Time-series forecasting as a computer vision task.
method Capture input data as an image and train a model to produce the subsequent image.
result Our method outperforms various baselines, including ARIMA, using image-based evaluation metrics.
The use of momentum in stochastic gradient methods has become a widespread practice in machine learning. Different variants of momentum, including heavy-ball momentum, Nesterov's accelerated gradient (NAG), and quasi-hyperbolic momentum (QHM), have demonstrated success on various tasks. Despite these empirical successe…
TC-VAE generates robust financial time series data with causal constraints.
problem Generating realistic financial time series data with causal relationships.
method TC-VAE with causality constraint, RealNVP prior, and Wasserstein distance.
result TC-VAE loss controls discrepancy between market and generated distributions.
Paper tackles robust federated learning for affine distribution shifts.
problem Statistical heterogeneity and distribution shifts degrade model performance in federated learning.
method Develops a robust federated learning algorithm (FLRA) for affine distribution shifts.
result FLRA achieves significant performance gains against affine distribution shifts.
In quantitative finance, it is often necessary to analyze the distribution of the sum of specific functions of observed values at discrete points of an underlying process. Examples include the probability density function, the hedging error, the Asian option, and statistical hypothesis testing. We propose a method to c…
A new method simplifies sampling from complex distributions without using diffusions.
problem Sampling from complex, high-dimensional distributions efficiently.
method Reduces sampling to solving a sequence of 'nice' sampling problems using SLC distributions.
result Shows how to traverse backwards paths using high-accuracy routines for SLC distributions.
We compare communication efficiencies of two compelling distributed machine learning approaches of split learning and federated learning. We show useful settings under which each method outperforms the other in terms of communication efficiency. We consider various practical scenarios of distributed learning setup and …
Researchers calculated EVaR for various distributions using Lambert function.
problem Difficulty in finding analytical representation of EVaR measure.
method Used Lambert function to calculate EVaR for multiple distributions.
result Successfully calculated EVaR for 7 specific distributions.
Develops estimators for near-optimal linear regression under distribution shift.
problem Linear regression under distribution shift with scarce target domain data.
method Minimax linear risk estimators covering various transfer learning settings.
result Achieves near-optimal risk for linear regression problems under distribution shift.
We study the wealth distribution of the Bouchaud--Mézard (BM) model on complex networks. It has been known that this distribution depends on the topology of network by numerical simulations, however, no one have succeeded to explain it. Using "adiabatic" and "independent" assumptions along with the central-limit theore…
Variational inference methods often focus on the problem of efficient model optimization, with little emphasis on the choice of the approximating posterior. In this paper, we review and implement the various methods that enable us to develop a rich family of approximating posteriors. We show that one particular method …
Study on Alexander polynomials in braids, linking number theory and topology.
problem Distribution of Alexander polynomials in specific families of braids.
method Exploration of arithmetic invariants and analogies with number theory.
result New directions in arithmetic topology and statistics.
Unified view on learning unnormalized distributions using NCE.
problem Learning unnormalized distributions across different communities.
method Noise-Contrastive Estimation (NCE) for a unified perspective.
result Established finite-sample convergence rates for exponential families.
A new CoVaR framework integrates expert views using entropy pooling.
problem Risk assessment and spillover effects from diverse expert views.
method Entropy pooling method to integrate expert views and compute general CoVaR.
result General CoVaR shows linear relationships with expectations and differences in expectations, and nonlinear dependencies with variance, quantiles, and correlation.
We present in this article a survey of recent results in value distribution theory for the Gauss maps of several classes of immersed surfaces in space forms, for example, minimal surfaces in Euclidean -space (=3 or 4), improper affine spheres in the affine 3-space and flat surfaces in hyperbolic 3-space. In parti…
It has been pointed out by Patriarca et al. (2005) that the power-law tailed equilibrium distribution in heterogeneous kinetic exchange models with a distributed saving parameter can be resolved as a mixture of Gamma distributions corresponding to particular subsets of agents. Here, we propose a new four-parameter stat…
New framework transforms labeled datasets for various machine learning tasks.
problem Lack of principled methods to transform labeled datasets.
method Wasserstein gradient flows in probability space for optimization of data-generating distributions.
result Framework can impose constraints, adapt for transfer learning, or re-purpose models.