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In this work, we consider the problem of learning nonlinear operators that correspond to discrete-time nonlinear dynamical systems with inputs. Given an initial state and a finite input trajectory, such operators yield a finite output…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-25 Mircea Lazar

Nowadays many real-world datasets can be considered as functional, in the sense that the processes which generate them are continuous. A fundamental property of this type of data is that in theory they belong to an infinite-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-23 María Barroso , Carlos María Alaíz , Ángela Fernández , Jose Luis Torrecilla

It is the purpose of this article to outline a course that can be given to engineers looking for an understandable mathematical description of the foundations of distribution theory and the necessary functional analytic methods. Arguably,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-11 Hans G. Feichtinger , Mads S. Jakobsen

The aim of this work is to define a continuous functional calculus in quaternionic Hilbert spaces, starting from basic issues regarding the notion of spherical spectrum of a normal operator. As properties of the spherical spectrum suggest,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-06-17 Riccardo Ghiloni , Valter Moretti , Alessandro Perotti

As with classic statistics, functional regression models are invaluable in the analysis of functional data. While there are now extensive tools with accompanying theory available for linear models, there is still a great deal of work to be…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-06-25 Matthew Reimherr , Bharath Sriperumbudur , Bahaeddine Taoufik

We propose a novel extension to symmetrized neural network operators by incorporating fractional and mixed activation functions. This study addresses the limitations of existing models in approximating higher-order smooth functions,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-01-22 Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos , Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales

Functional data analysis is typically performed in two steps: first, functionally representing discrete observations, and then applying functional methods to the so-represented data. The initial choice of a functional representation may…

Applications · Statistics 2024-05-15 Rani Basna , Hiba Nassar , Krzysztof Podgórski

Data can be assumed to be continuous functions defined on an infinite-dimensional space for many phenomena. However, the infinite-dimensional data might be driven by a small number of latent variables. Hence, factor models are relevant for…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-05-18 Israel Martínez-Hernández , Jesús Gonzalo , Graciela González-Farías

Category and multicategory theory provide abstract frameworks for describing structures and their compositions, with multicategories extending traditional categories to handle multi-input operations. These theories enable modular reasoning…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Shih-Yu Chang

We survey aspects of prediction theory in infinitely many dimensions, with a view to the theory and applications of functional time series.

Probability · Mathematics 2021-11-24 Nicholas Hugh Bingham

Estimating the coefficient functionals on various classes of holomorphic functions traditionally forms an important field of geometric complex analysis and its mathematical and physical applications. These coefficients reflect fundamental…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Samuel L. Krushkal

We achieve the multifractal analysis of a class of complex valued statistically self-similar continuous functions. For we use multifractal formalisms associated with pointwise oscillation exponents of all orders. Our study exhibits new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Julien Barral , Xiong Jin

Set-functions appear in many areas of computer science and applied mathematics, such as machine learning, computer vision, operations research or electrical networks. Among these set-functions, submodular functions play an important role,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-11-17 Francis Bach

Submodular functions are a fundamental object of study in combinatorial optimization, economics, machine learning, etc. and exhibit a rich combinatorial structure. Many subclasses of submodular functions have also been well studied and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-04-19 Nikhil R. Devanur , Shaddin Dughmi , Roy Schwartz , Ankit Sharma , Mohit Singh

The motivation behind this paper is threefold. Firstly, to study, characterize and realize operator concavity along with its applications to operator monotonicity of free functions on operator domains that are not assumed to be matrix…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Miklós Pálfia

The fundamental importance of functional differential equations has been recognized in many areas of mathematical physics, such as fluid dynamics (Hopf characteristic functional equation), quantum field theory (Schwinger-Dyson equations)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Daniele Venturi

The authors study the spectral theory of self-adjoint operators that are subject to certain types of perturbations. An iterative introduction of infinitely many randomly coupled rank-one perturbations is one of our settings. Spectral…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-08 Dale Frymark , Constanze Liaw

Estimation of mean and covariance functions is fundamental for functional data analysis. While this topic has been studied extensively in the literature, a key assumption is that there are enough data in the domain of interest to estimate…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-09-01 Zhenhua Lin , Jane-Ling Wang , Qixian Zhong

With view to applications, we establish a correspondence between two problems: (i) the problem of finding continuous positive definite extensions of functions $F$ which are defined on open bounded domains $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}$, on the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Palle Jorgensen , Feng Tian

We investigate the problems related to the Collatz map $T$ from the point of view of functional analysis. We associate with $T$ certain linear operator $\mathcal{T}$ and show that cycles and (hypothetical) diverging trajectory (generated by…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-02 Mikhail Neklyudov