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We study the integration and approximation problems for monotone and convex bounded functions that depend on $d$ variables, where $d$ can be arbitrarily large. We consider the worst case error for algorithms that use finitely many function…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-13 Aicke Hinrichs , Erich Novak , Henryk Woźniakowski

We prove the curse of dimensionality for multivariate integration of C^r functions: The number of needed function values to achieve an error \epsilon\ is larger than c_r (1+\gamma)^d for \epsilon\le \epsilon_0, where c_r,\gamma>0 and d is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-22 Aicke Hinrichs , Erich Novak , Mario Ullrich , Henryk Wozniakowski

We prove the curse of dimensionality in the worst case setting for multivariate numerical integration for various classes of smooth functions. We prove the results when the domains are isotropic convex bodies with small diameter satisfying…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-15 Aicke Hinrichs , Joscha Prochno , Mario Ullrich

High-dimensional computational challenges are frequently explained via the curse of dimensionality, i.e., increasing the number of dimensions leads to exponentially growing computational complexity. In this commentary, we argue that…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-12-24 Christian Kuehn

The curse of dimensionality in the realm of association rules is twofold. Firstly, we have the well known exponential increase in computational complexity with increasing item set size. Secondly, there is a \emph{related curse} concerned…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Tom Hanika , Friedrich Martin Schneider , Gerd Stumme

Integration is affected by the curse of dimensionality and quickly becomes intractable as the dimensionality of the problem grows. We propose a randomized algorithm that, with high probability, gives a constant-factor approximation of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-02-28 Stefano Ermon , Carla P. Gomes , Ashish Sabharwal , Bart Selman

In this work we study the validity of the so-called curse of dimensionality for indexing of databases for similarity search. We perform an asymptotic analysis, with a test model based on a sequence of metric spaces $(\Omega_d)$ from which…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-05-14 Ilya Volnyansky

Real-world datasets are often of high dimension and effected by the curse of dimensionality. This hinders their comprehensibility and interpretability. To reduce the complexity feature selection aims to identify features that are crucial to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Maximilian Stubbemann , Tobias Hille , Tom Hanika

We offer a theoretical validation of the curse of dimensionality in the pivot-based indexing of datasets for similarity search, by proving, in the framework of statistical learning, that in high dimensions no pivot-based indexing scheme can…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ilya Volnyansky , Vladimir Pestov

We present an algorithm (CoDeFi) which overcomes the curse of dimensionality (CoD) in scientific computations and, especially, in mathematical finance (Fi). Our method applies a broad class of partial differential equations such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-07 Philippe G. LeFloch , Jean-Marc Mercier

This paper demonstrates that when a shallow neural network with a Lipschitz continuous activation function is trained using either empirical or population risk to approximate a target function that is $r$ times continuously differentiable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Sanghoon Na , Haizhao Yang

We suggest that the curse of dimensionality affecting the similarity-based search in large datasets is a manifestation of the phenomenon of concentration of measure on high-dimensional structures. We prove that, under certain geometric…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-11-17 Vladimir Pestov

A multivariate ridge function is a function of the form $f(x) = g(a^{\scriptscriptstyle T} x)$, where $g$ is univariate and $a \in \mathbb{R}^d$. We show that the recovery of an unknown ridge function defined on the hypercube $[-1,1]^d$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-26 Benjamin Doerr , Sebastian Mayer

The classical notion of extreme $L_p$ discrepancy is a quantitative measure for the irregularity of distribution of finite point sets in the $d$-dimensinal unit cube. In this paper we find a dual integration problem whose worst-case error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Erich Novak , Friedrich Pillichshammer

Artificial intelligence, particularly the subfield of machine learning, has seen a paradigm shift towards data-driven models that learn from and adapt to data. This has resulted in unprecedented advancements in various domains such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Leonardo Petrini

There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting that exact nearest neighbour search in high-dimensional spaces is affected by the curse of dimensionality at a fundamental level. Does it necessarily mean that the same is true for k…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-02-18 Vladimir Pestov

The $L_p$-discrepancy is a quantitative measure for the irregularity of distribution of an $N$-element point set in the $d$-dimensional unit cube, which is closely related to the worst-case error of quasi-Monte Carlo algorithms for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Erich Novak , Friedrich Pillichshammer

The density of polynomials in a weighted space of infinitely differentiable functions in a multidimensional real space is proved under minimal conditions on weight functions and on differences between weight functions. We apply this result…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 P. V. Fedotova , I. Kh. Musin

Numerical solutions of differential equations are usually not smooth functions. However, they should resemble the smoothness of the corresponding real solutions in one way or another. In two of our recent papers, a kind of spacial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-13 Tong Sun

Randomized smoothing is currently considered the state-of-the-art method to obtain certifiably robust classifiers. Despite its remarkable performance, the method is associated with various serious problems such as "certified accuracy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Peter Súkeník , Aleksei Kuvshinov , Stephan Günnemann
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