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Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are designed to handle sequential data but suffer from vanishing or exploding gradients. Recent work on Unitary Recurrent Neural Networks (uRNNs) have been used to address this issue and in some cases,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-06-20 Kyle Helfrich , Devin Willmott , Qiang Ye

LU-factorization of matrices is one of the fundamental algorithms of linear algebra. The widespread use of supercomputers with distributed memory requires a review of traditional algorithms, which were based on the common memory of a…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Gennadi Malaschonok

We derive an intuitive and novel method to represent nodes in a graph with special unitary operators, or quantum operators, which does not require parameter training and is competitive with classical methods on scoring similarity between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-22 Andrew Vlasic , Salvador Aguinaga

In this note, we use give some algebraic applications of a previous result by the author which compares the deformations parameterized by the Maurer-Cartan elements of a differential graded Lie algebra, and a differential graded Lie…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-27 Karandeep J. Singh

Neural operators offer an effective framework for learning solutions of partial differential equations for many physical systems in a resolution-invariant and data-driven manner. Existing neural operators, however, often suffer from…

We present several theoretical contributions which allow Lie groups to be fit to high dimensional datasets. Transformation operators are represented in their eigen-basis, reducing the computational complexity of parameter estimation to that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-08 Jascha Sohl-Dickstein , Ching Ming Wang , Bruno A. Olshausen

Neural operators have become an effective framework for learning mappings between function spaces, yet most existing architectures realize operators within a single representational domain, such as physical, spectral, or latent space. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Hanli Qiao , George Em Karniadakis , Muhammad Muniruzzaman

We develop a theoretical analysis for special neural network architectures, termed operator recurrent neural networks, for approximating nonlinear functions whose inputs are linear operators. Such functions commonly arise in solution…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Maarten V. de Hoop , Matti Lassas , Christopher A. Wong

The Bayesian Learning Rule provides a framework for generic algorithm design but can be difficult to use for three reasons. First, it requires a specific parameterization of exponential family. Second, it uses gradients which can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Eren Mehmet Kıral , Thomas Möllenhoff , Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan

This is an introduction to linear algebra and group theory. We first review the linear algebra basics, namely the determinant, the diagonalization procedure and more, and with the determinant being constructed as it should, as a signed…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Teo Banica

Quantum Machine Learning (QML) is fundamentally limited by two challenges: barren plateaus (exponentially vanishing gradients) and the fragility of parameterized quantum circuits under noise. Despite extensive empirical studies, a unified…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Haijian Shao , Dalong Zhao , Xing Deng , Wenzheng Zhu , Yingtao Jiang

Conditional inference on arbitrary subsets of variables is a core problem in probabilistic inference with important applications such as masked language modeling and image inpainting. In recent years, the family of Any-Order Autoregressive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Andy Shih , Dorsa Sadigh , Stefano Ermon

Gradient-based methods successfully train highly overparameterized models in practice, even though the associated optimization problems are markedly nonconvex. Understanding the mechanisms that make such methods effective has become a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Hippolyte Labarrière , Cesare Molinari , Lorenzo Rosasco , Cristian Vega , Silvia Villa

Lie group theory states that knowledge of a $m$-parameters solvable group of symmetries of a system of ordinary differential equations allows to reduce by $m$ the number of equations. We apply this principle by finding some \emph{affine…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2007-06-13 Alexandre Sedoglavic

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) have been successfully used on a wide range of sequential data problems. A well known difficulty in using RNNs is the \textit{vanishing or exploding gradient} problem. Recently, there have been several…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-02-26 Kehelwala D. G. Maduranga , Kyle E. Helfrich , Qiang Ye

In Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computational science, learning the mappings between functions (called operators) defined on complex computational domains is a common theoretical challenge. Recently, Neural Operator emerged as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-13 Gengxiang Chen , Xu Liu , Qinglu Meng , Lu Chen , Changqing Liu , Yingguang Li

Despite the successes of deep learning in computer vision, difficulties persist in recognizing objects that have undergone group-symmetric transformations rarely seen during training$\unicode{x2013}$for example objects seen in unusual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Minh Dinh , Stéphane Deny

In this work we deal with parametric inverse problems, which consist in recovering a finite number of parameters describing the structure of an unknown object, from indirect measurements. State-of-the-art methods for approximating a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-22 Paolo Massa , Sara Garbarino , Federico Benvenuto

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) notoriously struggle to learn long-term memories, primarily due to vanishing and exploding gradients. The recent success of state-space models (SSMs), a subclass of RNNs, to overcome such difficulties…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Nicolas Zucchet , Antonio Orvieto

Probabilistic conditioning is concerned with the identification of a distribution of a random variable $X$ given a random variable $Y$. It is a cornerstone of scientific and engineering applications where modeling uncertainty is key. This…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-13 Panos Tsimpos , Edoardo Calvello , Ayoub Belhadji , Nicholas H. Nelsen