English
Related papers

Related papers: The infinite Viterbi alignment and decay-convexity

200 papers

For the first time, a globally convergent numerical method is developed and Lipschitz stability estimate is obtained for the challenging problem of travel time tomography in 3D for formally determined incomplete data. The semidiscrete case…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Michael V. Klibanov

In this article we consider the graph alignment problem from the perspective of high-dimensional statistics: we aim to estimate an unknown permutation $\pi^*$ from the observation of two correlated random adjacency matrices $A_1$, $A_2$. We…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Laurent Massoulié

Under investigation is the problem of finding the best approximation of a function in a Hilbert space subject to convex constraints and prescribed nonlinear transformations. We show that in many instances these prescriptions can be…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-17 Patrick L. Combettes , Zev C. Woodstock

Hierarchical problem abstraction, when applicable, may offer exponential reductions in computational complexity. Previous work on coarse-to-fine dynamic programming (CFDP) has demonstrated this possibility using state abstraction to speed…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-02-20 Shaunak Chatterjee , Stuart Russell

Supermodeling is a modern, model-ensembling paradigm that integrates several self-synchronized imperfect sub-models by controlling a few meta-parameters to generate more accurate predictions of complex systems' dynamics. Continual…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Maciej Paszynski , Leszek Siwik , Witold Dzwinel , Keshav Pingali

This paper introduces a new parsimonious structure for mixture of autoregressive models. the weighting coefficients are determined through latent random variables, following a hidden Markov model. We propose a dynamic programming algorithm…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2011-05-12 S. H. Alizadeh , S. Rezakhah

We consider infinite-horizon discounted Markov decision problems with finite state and action spaces and study the convergence rates of the projected policy gradient method and a general class of policy mirror descent methods, all with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-08 Lin Xiao

The problem of minimization of the sum of two convex functions has various theoretical and real-world applications. One of the popular methods for solving this problem is the proximal gradient method (proximal forward-backward algorithm). A…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Daniel Reem , Simeon Reich , Alvaro De Pierro

We consider the maximal reach-avoid probability to a target in finite horizon for semi-Markov decision processes with time-varying obstacles. Since the variance of the obstacle set, the model \eqref{Model} is non-homogeneous. To overcome…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Yanyun Li , Xianping Guo

We study certain infinite-dimensional probability measures in connection with frame analysis. Earlier work on frame-measures has so far focused on the case of finite-dimensional frames. We point out that there are good reasons for a sharp…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Palle E. T. Jorgensen , Myung-Sin Song

Deep generative models have become a standard for modeling priors for inverse problems, going beyond classical sparsity-based methods. However, existing theoretical guarantees are mostly confined to finite-dimensional vector spaces,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Paolo Angella , Vito Paolo Pastore , Matteo Santacesaria

Infinite dimensional moment problems have a long history in diverse applied areas dealing with the analysis of complex systems but progress is hindered by the lack of a general understanding of the mathematical structure behind them.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-02 Maria Infusino , Salma Kuhlmann

Sparse additive modeling is a class of effective methods for performing high-dimensional nonparametric regression. In this work we show how shape constraints such as convexity/concavity and their extensions, can be integrated into additive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Junming Yin , Yaoliang Yu

In this article, we consider the preconditioned Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (pHMC) algorithm defined directly on an infinite-dimensional Hilbert space. In this context, and under a condition reminiscent of strong log-concavity of the target…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Jakiw Pidstrigach

We prove an infinite Ramsey theorem for noncommutative graphs realized as unital self-adjoint subspaces of linear operators acting on an infinite dimensional Hilbert space. Specifically, we prove that if V is such a subspace, then provided…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2017-11-28 Matthew Kennedy , Taras Kolomatski , Daniel Spivak

We obtain new quantitative estimates of the vanishing viscosity approximation for time-dependent, degenerate, Hamilton-Jacobi equations that are neither concave nor convex in the gradient and Hessian entries of the form $\partial_t…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Alekos Cecchin , Alessandro Goffi

We fully characterize orthogonal projections of infinite right circular (round) cones in real Hilbert spaces. Another interpretation is that, given two vectors in a real Hilbert space, we establish the optimal estimate on the angle between…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-30 Mate Kosor

We develop a new proximal-gradient method for minimizing the sum of a differentiable, possibly nonconvex, function plus a convex, possibly non differentiable, function. The key features of the proposed method are the definition of a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-13 Silvia Bonettini , Ignace Loris , Federica Porta , Marco Prato

Instance sparsification is well-known in the world of exact computation since it is very closely linked to the Exponential Time Hypothesis. In this paper, we extend the concept of sparsification in order to capture subexponential time…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2014-02-17 Edouard Bonnet , Vangelis Th. Paschos

Unsupervised deep learning approaches have recently become one of the crucial research areas in imaging owing to their ability to learn expressive and powerful reconstruction operators even when paired high-quality training data is scarcely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Marcello Carioni , Subhadip Mukherjee , Hong Ye Tan , Junqi Tang