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48 results for vector contraction

The contraction inequality for Rademacher averages is extended to Lipschitz functions with vector-valued domains, and it is also shown that in the bounding expression the Rademacher variables can be replaced by arbitrary iid symmetric and sub-gaussian variables. Example applications are given for multi-category learnin…

2016-05-01abs ↗pdf ↗

In the paper, we provide an effective method for the Lipschitz equivalence of two-branch Cantor sets and three-branch Cantor sets by studying the irreducibility of polynomials. We also find that any two Cantor sets are Lipschitz equivalent if and only if their contraction vectors are equivalent provided one of the cont…

2017-02-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a new non-parametric framework for learning incrementally stable dynamical systems x' = f(x) from a set of sampled trajectories. We construct a rich family of smooth vector fields induced by certain classes of matrix-valued kernels, whose equilibria are placed exactly at a desired set of locations and whose …

2018-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Holographic Invariant Storage uses vector architectures to ensure LLM safety at design time.

problem Mitigating context drift in large language models (LLMs) during deployment.
method Introduces Holographic Invariant Storage (HIS) protocol that combines known properties of bipolar Vector Symbolic Architectures into a design-time safety contract.
result Closed-form guarantees for single-signal recovery fidelity, continuous-noise robustness, and multi-signal capacity degradation are provided and validated.

The contractive auto-encoder learns a representation of the input data that captures the local manifold structure around each data point, through the leading singular vectors of the Jacobian of the transformation from input to representation. The corresponding singular values specify how much local variation is plausib…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper revisits a claim about a principal bundle over a contractible base and finds it non-trivial.

problem Investigating the properties of a specific quotient space construction over a smoothly contractible base.
method Revisiting a previous claim and using the concept of vector pseudo-bundles to redefine the structure as a non-trivial principal pseudo-bundle.
result The projection fails to satisfy the strict condition of local triviality, but the structure remains rich with a smooth, free, and fiber-transitive group action.

The paper proves scalar curvature decay for uniformly contractible manifolds with finite asymptotic dimension.

problem Proving decay of scalar curvature for uniformly contractible manifolds with finite asymptotic dimension.
method Using index pairing between Dirac operators and compactly supported vector bundles with Lipschitz control, and Lipschitz control for topological K-theory of finite dimensional simplicial complexes.
result The scalar curvature decays to zero at a rate depending only on the contractibility radius and the diameter control of the asymptotic dimension.

The paper defines fair profit sharing ratios in Islamic PL contracts.

problem Determining fair profit sharing ratios in Islamic PL contracts.
method Introduces cc-fair profit sharing ratios and uses econometrics models to compute or approximate them.
result Elucidates the relation between profit sharing ratios and economic factors.

The paper analyzes reinsurance strategies in peer-to-peer insurance schemes.

problem Strategic interaction between plan managers and reinsurers in P2P insurance.
method Develops two game-theoretic contract designs: Pareto and Bowley designs, deriving optimal contracts and analyzing their welfare effects.
result The Bowley design yields a unique optimal contract, while the Pareto design allows for multiple Pareto-optimal contracts.

Given a smooth GG-vector bundle EME \to M with a connection \nabla, we propose the construction of a sheaf of vertex algebras Ech(E,)\mathcal{E}^{ch(E,\nabla)}, which we call a \textit{chiral vector bundle}. Ech(E,)\mathcal{E}^{ch(E,\nabla)} contains as subsheaves the sheaf of superalgebras ΩΓ(SEΛE)Ω\otimes Γ(SE \otimes ΛE) and the…

2010-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper revisits and improves on a Bayesian relevance vector machine method for small sample sizes.

problem Statistical modeling with small sample sizes relative to the number of covariates.
method Introduces a new class of global-local priors and provides theoretical properties.
result Results on posterior consistency and contraction rates are provided.

This paper extends Lie algebra contractions to infinite-dimensional spaces for better understanding of group limits.

problem Understanding group limits through Lie algebra contractions, especially in infinite-dimensional settings.
method Using infinite-dimensional Lie algebras and their integration theory, the paper constructs Lie group expansions.
result Explicit descriptions of Lie groups in elementary terms, including applications to Newtonian gravity.

A geometric version of the Poincaré Lemma is established for the topological vector space of differential chains. In particular, every differential k-cycle with compact support in a contractible open subset U of a smooth n-manifold M is the boundary of a differential (k+1) -chain with compact support in U. Applications…

2011-01-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Generalizing the construction of the Maslov class for a Lagrangian embedding in a symplectic vector space, we prove that it is possible to give a consistent definition of this class for any Lagrangian submanifold of a Calabi-Yau manifold. Moreover, we prove that this class can be represented by the contraction of the K…

2000-01-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Let M be a manifold and g a Lie algebra acting on M. Differential forms Omega(M) carry a natural action of Lie derivatives L(x) and contractions I(x) of fundamental vector fields for x \in g. Contractions (anti-) commute with each other, [I(x), I(y)]=0. Together with the de Rham differential, they satisfy the Cartan's …

2010-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph learning categorizes DeFi services into similar functionalities.

problem Identifying similar financial services in decentralized finance protocols.
method Graph representation learning (GRL) to categorize smart contract blocks into clusters.
result Purity of clustering reaches .888 in the best-case scenario.

On every compact, orientable, irreducible 3-manifold V which is toroidal or has torus boundary components we construct a contact 1-form whose Reeb vector field R does not have any contractible periodic orbits and is tangent to the boundary. Moreover, if bdry V is nonempty, then the Reeb vector field R is transverse to …

2004-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes contraction rates for GP regression approximations.

problem Computational infeasibility of exact GP posterior in large-scale applications.
method Lanczos and conjugate gradient approximations of the posterior mean.
result Minimax contraction rates for these approximations in large-scale applications.

Study partially hyperbolic flows on flat bundles, proving equivalence for complete affine manifolds.

problem Characterize partially hyperbolic representations of fundamental groups of manifolds.
method Representation theory techniques, focusing on holonomy representations and their properties.
result Show equivalence between partially hyperbolic representations and PP-Anosov representations for complete affine manifolds.

This monograph develops the theory of covariant Schrödinger semigroups acting on sections of vector bundles over noncompact Riemannian manifolds from scratch. Contents: I. Sobolev spaces on vector bundles II. Smooth heat kernels on vector bundles III. Basis differential operators in Riemannian manifolds IV. Some specif…

2018-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Study investigates Hamiltonian systems in fibered almost-symplectic manifolds.

problem Existence and properties of non-vertical fully-Hamiltonian vector fields in almost symplectic manifolds with Lagrangian fibrations.
method Investigates vector fields in 2n-dimensional almost symplectic manifolds with Lagrangian fibrations, focusing on partially-Hamiltonian and fully-Hamiltonian vector fields.
result Non-vertical fully-Hamiltonian vector fields exist under certain genericity conditions and can be reduced to families of symplectic-Hamiltonian vector fields.

The paper explores coalescent contractions in contractible spaces, providing criteria and examples.

problem Existence and absence of coalescent contractions in contractible spaces.
method Analysis of contractible finite simplicial complexes and criteria for coalescent contractions.
result Criteria for contractible finite simplicial complexes that ensure no coalescent contractions.

Improved generalization bounds for CNNs using Rademacher complexity.

problem Establishing non-vacuous generalization bounds for deep learning models.
method Rademacher complexity framework with novel contraction lemmas for high-dimensional mappings.
result Enhanced generalization bounds for a broader class of activation functions.

We prove theorems about the Ricci and the Weyl tensors on generalized Robertson-Walker space-times of dimension n3n\ge 3. In particular, we show that the concircular vector introduced by Chen decomposes the Ricci tensor as a perfect fluid term plus a term linear in the contracted Weyl tensor. The Weyl tensor is harmoni…

2016-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

New method computes affine normal directions efficiently for sparse polynomials.

problem Computing affine normal directions is computationally expensive in high dimensions.
method Reduces third-order tensor contraction to matrix-free formulation using log-determinant gradient.
result Scalable implementations with near-linear scaling in dimension and sparsity.

Study robust covariance estimation in large data with concentrated vectors.

problem Estimating robust covariance in large data with concentrated vectors.
method Fixed point of a contracting function using stable semi-metric and concentration of measure.
result Existence and uniqueness of robust estimator with evaluated limiting spectral distribution.

In an online contract selection problem there is a seller which offers a set of contracts to sequentially arriving buyers whose types are drawn from an unknown distribution. If there exists a profitable contract for the buyer in the offered set, i.e., a contract with payoff higher than the payoff of not accepting any c…

2013-05-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal execution strategy for merger & acquisition contracts with price impact.

problem Optimal execution and pricing of financial derivatives in M&A deals.
method Indifference utility arguments, considering linear and nonlinear contracts.
result Linear contracts are more expensive and vulnerable to manipulation.

This paper develops a method to select a reference contract for multi-contract quoting to minimize execution risk.

problem Minimizing execution risk in multi-contract quoting sequences.
method Develops a diagnostic framework using order-flow Hawkes forecasts and CLF to select a stable reference contract.
result Event-history and LOB-state signals offer complementary views for reference-contract selection.

Study proves existence of multiple geodesics in a specific metric space.

problem Existence of multiple geodesics in a manifold with a Randers-Kropina metric.
method Lusternik-Schnirelman theory applied to a homotopy type of solutions of an affine control system.
result Proves existence of infinitely many geodesics between two points in a non-contractible manifold.

Improved security of smart contracts by classifying them into four categories.

problem Detecting and classifying vulnerabilities in smart contracts efficiently.
method Used AWD-LSTM for multi-class classification, addressing class imbalance.
result Achieved a weighted average Fbeta score of 90.0%.

Study on contracting maps and their rigidity under curvature constraints.

problem Rigidity of contracting maps between manifolds with positive curvature.
method Analysis of curvature pinching and contracting conditions involving singular values.
result Established the relation between curvature pinching and contracting conditions.