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48 results for work maximization

Differentially private algorithms for submodular maximization under various constraints.

problem Maximizing decomposable submodular functions under constraints while preserving privacy.
method Designing differentially private algorithms for both monotone and non-monotone decomposable submodular maximization under general matroid constraints.
result Improved utility guarantees and competitive performance compared to non-private algorithms.

The study explores maximal symmetry in Ricci solitons on Lie groups.

problem Maximal symmetry in left-invariant Riemannian metrics and Ricci solitons.
method Analysis of left-invariant metrics and Ricci solitons on Lie groups, using tools from previous work on Einstein metrics.
result Expanding homogeneous Ricci solitons have maximal isometry algebras but not always maximal isometry groups.

Maximal diameter theorem for graphs with positive Ricci curvature.

problem Diameter comparison in directed graphs with positive Ricci curvature.
method Introduced a Lin-Lu-Yau type Ricci curvature for directed graphs and investigated rigidity properties for the equality case.
result Concluded a maximal diameter theorem of Cheng type.

Study maximal hypersurfaces in open spacetimes using a maximum principle.

problem Characterize maximal hypersurfaces in open spacetimes.
method Use a generalized maximum principle to analyze hypersurfaces in spatially open Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes.
result Provide new uniqueness and non-existence results for complete maximal hypersurfaces in open Robertson-Walker spacetimes.

Researchers prove existence of metrics maximizing Laplace eigenvalue on all closed surfaces.

problem Proving the existence of metrics maximizing the first Laplace eigenvalue on closed surfaces.
method By contradiction and refinement of techniques, proving strict monotonicity under surface modifications.
result Existence of metrics maximizing the area-normalized first eigenvalue on all closed surfaces.

Recently, it was shown that Einstein solvmanifolds have maximal symmetry in the sense that their isometry groups contain the isometry groups of any other left-invariant metric on the given Lie group. Such a solvable Lie group is necessarily non-unimodular. In this work we consider unimodular solvable Lie groups and pro…

2018-03-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on maximizing submodular functions with limited updates, achieving tight bounds and poly-time algorithms.

problem Online submodular maximization with constant recourse.
method Information-theoretic bounds and poly-time randomized algorithms.
result Achieved tight bounds of 2/3 and 3/4 for general and coverage functions, respectively, with a 0.51 approximation.

New method improves submodular maximization for machine learning applications.

problem Inexact monotonicity in submodular functions limits traditional algorithms' performance.
method Introduces monotonicity ratio as a continuous version of monotonicity, leading to improved approximation guarantees.
result Improved approximation ratios for movie recommendation, quadratic programming, and image summarization.

Clustering on hypergraphs has been garnering increased attention with potential applications in network analysis, VLSI design and computer vision, among others. In this work, we generalize the framework of modularity maximization for clustering on hypergraphs. To this end, we introduce a hypergraph null model, analogou…

2018-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study private submodular maximization in streaming data.

problem Private maximization of submodular functions in streaming data.
method Established differentially private baselines and derived better trade-offs for decomposable submodular functions.
result Improved trade-offs between privacy and utility for decomposable submodular functions.

Locally maximizing orbits studied in twist maps and billiards.

problem Characterize orbits in locally maximizing class for twist maps.
method Geometric and variational analysis of orbits in the cotangent bundle of a torus or ball bundle over a sphere.
result Two generating functions for the Birkhoff billiard map have the same class of locally maximizing orbits.

DiEM trains diffusion models from noisy data using EM.

problem Training diffusion models requires clean data, which is often unavailable.
method DiEM uses expectation-maximization algorithm to train diffusion models from incomplete and noisy observations.
result DiEM leads to proper diffusion models suitable for downstream tasks.

New research proves uniqueness of maximal spacetime boundaries under certain conditions.

problem The uniqueness of maximal spacetime boundaries in extendible spacetimes.
method Analyzing manifolds with boundary, excluding specific geodesic behaviors, to prove uniqueness.
result Extendible spacetimes admit a unique maximal future boundary extension under suitable assumptions.

Proposes MEDM to balance entropy minimization and diversity maximization for better domain adaptation.

problem Trivial solutions in entropy minimization for unsupervised domain adaptation.
method Introduces diversity maximization to balance with entropy minimization, controlled by deep embedded validation.
result MEDM outperforms state-of-the-art methods on four domain adaptation datasets.

Study maximizes eigenvalues in dimensions 3 and above.

problem Maximizing the k-th eigenvalue functional over measures on Riemannian manifolds.
method Generalizes previous work on first eigenvalue to higher dimensions, proving optimal bounds on singular set dimensions.
result Optimal upper bound for Hausdorff dimension of singular set is m-7.

This is the written version of a talk given in Bonn on September 11th, 2001 during a workshop on "Special structures in string theory". We report on joint work in progress with George Papadopoulos aimed at classifying the maximally supersymmetric solutions of the ten- and eleven-dimensional supergravity theories with 3…

2001-09-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Work maximization guides machine learning models in adaptive systems.

problem How machine learning models can be optimized for thermodynamic efficiency.
method Introducing thermodynamic principle to compare with maximum-likelihood principle.
result Maximum-work models are equivalent to maximum-likelihood models in adaptive systems.

This work studies learning curves for revenue maximization algorithms.

problem Understanding the performance of revenue-maximizing algorithms as they learn from more data.
method Initiates the study of learning curves for revenue maximization, providing a near-complete characterization of their rate of decay.
result Learning curves for revenue maximization can decay arbitrarily slowly or almost exponentially fast, depending on the distribution and optimal revenue.

Study utility maximization with delayed information in continuous time Gaussian markets.

problem Maximizing utility with delayed information in continuous time Gaussian markets.
method Purely probabilistic approach based on Radon-Nikodym derivatives of Gaussian measures.
result Solution for optimal control and value in a specific Gaussian framework.

In this paper we study a robust expected utility maximization problem with random endowment in discrete time. We give conditions under which an optimal strategy exists and derive a dual representation for the optimal utility. Our approach is based on a general representation result for monotone convex functionals, a fu…

2017-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores maximal destabilizers for both K-stability and Chow-stability in unstable situations.

problem Exploring maximal destabilizers for K-stability and Chow-stability in unstable situations.
method Using non-Archimedean pluripotential theory and idealistic assumptions, the paper provides a route to show that maximal K-destabilizers are quantized by maximal Chow-destabilizers.
result Maximal K-destabilizers are quantized by maximal Chow-destabilizers.

Study optimal strategy for maximizing exponential utility in financial market with linear price impact.

problem Maximizing exponential utility in financial market with linear price impact.
method Purely probabilistic approach using duality.
result Computed optimal portfolio strategy and value for Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.

New rigidity results for manifolds with maximal symmetry rank and positive intermediate Ricci curvature.

problem Understanding the structure of manifolds with maximal symmetry rank and positive intermediate Ricci curvature.
method Recovering stronger topological rigidity results using higher intermediate Ricci curvatures and nontrivial fundamental groups.
result Stronger topological rigidity results for manifolds with maximal symmetry rank and positive intermediate Ricci curvature.

New insights into how linear classifiers and leaky ReLU networks can overfit without harming generalization.

problem Understanding conditions for benign overfitting in linear classifiers and leaky ReLU networks.
method Utilizing Karush--Kuhn--Tucker (KKT) conditions for margin maximization.
result Satisfaction of KKT conditions leads to benign overfitting in linear classifiers and leaky ReLU networks.

This work uses a scalable approach to identify partially observed nonlinear systems.

problem Offline identification of partially observed nonlinear systems.
method Certainty-equivalent expectation-maximization (CEEM) as block coordinate-ascent.
result The CEEM approach can identify high-dimensional systems reliably and efficiently.

Given a quasisymmetric homeomorphism φ\varphi of the circle, Bonsante and Schlenker proved the existence and uniqueness of the minimal Lagrangian extension fφ:H2H2f_\varphi:\mathbb{H}^2\to\mathbb{H}^2 to the hyperbolic plane. By previous work of the author, its maximal dilatation satisfies $\log K(f_\varphi)\leq C||\varphi…

2017-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper is concerned with properties of maximal solutions of the Ricci and cross curvature flows on locally homogeneous three-manifolds of type SL(2,R). We prove that, generically, a maximal solution originates at a sub-Riemannian geometry of Heisenberg type. This solves a problem left open in earlier work by two of…

2009-06-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the problem of online influence maximization in social networks. In this problem, a learner aims to identify the set of "best influencers" in a network by interacting with it, i.e., repeatedly selecting seed nodes and observing activation feedback in the network. We capitalize on an important property of the i…

2019-06-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm for Coxeter connections with maximally ramified singularities.

problem Constructing connections on the projective line with a maximally ramified irregular singularity.
method Numerical algorithm for matrix completions to solve the Upper Nilpotent Completion Problem.
result Explicit constructions of Coxeter connections with specified singularities.

The paper studies maximal stretch and Lipschitz maps on negatively curved manifolds.

problem Investigating maximal stretch and Lipschitz maps on negatively curved manifolds.
method Defined maximal stretch for negatively curved manifolds and connected it to best Lipschitz maps.
result The Mather set may not be lifts of geodesic laminations but shares similar features.

We introduce the concept of a standard form for two embedded maximal sphere systems in the doubled handlebody, and we prove an existence and uniqueness result. In particular, we show that pairs of maximal sphere systems in the doubled handlebody (up to homeomorphism) bijectively correspond to square complexes satisfyin…

2016-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

This work introduces uncertainty principles to mitigate Maximal Extractable Value in blockchain systems.

problem Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) in decentralized systems due to transaction submission privacy and monopolist power.
method Unified approaches via uncertainty principles, akin to harmonic analysis and physics, to quantify trade-offs between transaction flexibility and user economic payoff.
result Demonstrates a quantitative trade-off between transaction flexibility and user economic payoff, analogous to the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem.

A determinantal point process (DPP) is a probabilistic model of set diversity compactly parameterized by a positive semi-definite kernel matrix. To fit a DPP to a given task, we would like to learn the entries of its kernel matrix by maximizing the log-likelihood of the available data. However, log-likelihood is non-co…

2014-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work, it is shown that a simply-connected, rationally-elliptic torus orbifold is equivariantly rationally homotopy equivalent to the quotient of a product of spheres by an almost-free, linear torus action, where this torus has rank equal to the number of odd-dimensional spherical factors in the product. As an a…

2014-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗