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In the last decades, tensors have emerged as the right tool to represent multidimensional data in a compact yet informative manner. Moreover, it is well-known that by performing low-rank factorizations of such tensors one is often able to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Martina Iannacito , Sascha Portaro , Davide Palitta , Claudio Arlandini , Domitilla Brandoni

We study the approximation by tensor networks (TNs) of functions from classical smoothness classes. The considered approximation tool combines a tensorization of functions in $L^p([0,1))$, which allows to identify a univariate function with…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-26 Mazen Ali , Anthony Nouy

Probabilistic Temporal Tensor Factorization (PTTF) is an effective algorithm to model the temporal tensor data. It leverages a time constraint to capture the evolving properties of tensor data. Nowadays the exploding dataset demands a large…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-11-14 Guangxi Li , Zenglin Xu , Linnan Wang , Jinmian Ye , Irwin King , Michael Lyu

This paper presents PFLP, a library for probabilistic programming in the functional logic programming language Curry. It demonstrates how the concepts of a functional logic programming language support the implementation of a library for…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Sandra Dylus , Jan Christiansen , Finn Teegen

Abstraction is a fundamental tool for reasoning about complex systems. Program abstraction has been utilized to great effect for analyzing deterministic programs. At the heart of program abstraction is the relationship between a concrete…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-17 Steven Holtzen , Todd Millstein , Guy Van den Broeck

This work presents the concept of kernel mean embedding and kernel probabilistic programming in the context of stochastic systems. We propose formulations to represent, compare, and propagate uncertainties for fairly general stochastic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-05-05 Jia-Jie Zhu , Krikamol Muandet , Moritz Diehl , Bernhard Schölkopf

We propose an extensive framework for additive regression models for correlated functional responses, allowing for multiple partially nested or crossed functional random effects with flexible correlation structures for, e.g., spatial,…

Methodology · Statistics 2013-11-26 Fabian Scheipl , Ana-Maria Staicu , Sonja Greven

Array-intensive programs are often amenable to parallelization across many cores on a single machine as well as scaling across multiple machines and hence are well explored, especially in the domain of high-performance computing. These…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Kunal Banerjee , Chandan Karfa

We introduce inferential methods for prediction based on functional random effects in generalized functional mixed effects models. This is similar to the inference for random effects in generalized linear mixed effects models (GLMMs), but…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-01-15 Xinkai Zhou , Erjia Cui , Joseph Sartini , Ciprian Crainiceanu

We introduce Functional Diffusion Processes (FDPs), which generalize score-based diffusion models to infinite-dimensional function spaces. FDPs require a new mathematical framework to describe the forward and backward dynamics, and several…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Giulio Franzese , Giulio Corallo , Simone Rossi , Markus Heinonen , Maurizio Filippone , Pietro Michiardi

In this paper we propose a general spectral theory for tensors. Our proposed factorization decomposes a tensor into a product of orthogonal and scaling tensors. At the same time, our factorization yields an expansion of a tensor as a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-02-21 Edinah K. Gnang , Ahmed Elgammal , Vladimir Retakh

With the increasing demand for interpretability in machine learning, functional ANOVA decomposition has gained renewed attention as a principled tool for breaking down high-dimensional function into low-dimensional components that reveal…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-23 Seokhun Park , Choeun Kim , Jihu Lee , Yunseop Shin , Insung Kong , Yongdai Kim

This paper investigates the usage of generating functions (GFs) encoding measures over the program variables for reasoning about discrete probabilistic programs. To that end, we define a denotational GF-transformer semantics for…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Lutz Klinkenberg , Kevin Batz , Benjamin Lucien Kaminski , Joost-Pieter Katoen , Joshua Moerman , Tobias Winkler

Sparse tensors arise in problems in science, engineering, machine learning, and data analytics. Programs that operate on such tensors can exploit sparsity to reduce storage requirements and computational time. Developing and maintaining…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Aart J. C. Bik , Penporn Koanantakool , Tatiana Shpeisman , Nicolas Vasilache , Bixia Zheng , Fredrik Kjolstad

Heterogeneous but complementary sources of data provide an unprecedented opportunity for developing accurate statistical models of systems. Although the existing methods have shown promising results, they are mostly applicable to situations…

Applications · Statistics 2020-08-18 Feng Wang , Mostafa Reisi Gahrooei , Zhen Zhong , Tao Tang , Jianjun Shi

Neural operators aim to approximate the solution operator of a system of differential equations purely from data. They have shown immense success in modeling complex dynamical systems across various domains. However, the occurrence of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Christopher Bülte , Philipp Scholl , Gitta Kutyniok

Functional data analysis is a fast evolving branch of statistics. Estimation procedures for the popular functional linear model either suffer from lack of robustness or are computationally burdensome. To address these shortcomings, a…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-08-27 Ioannis Kalogridis , Stefan Van Aelst

In mathematics, many notations have been invented for the concise representation of mathematical formulae. Tensor index notation is one of such notations and has been playing a crucial role in describing formulae in mathematical physics.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Satoshi Egi

We propose a novel framework in high-dimensional factor models to simultaneously analyse multiple tensor time series, each with potentially different tensor orders and dimensionality. The connection between different tensor time series is…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-19 Zetai Cen

Probability generating functionals (PGFLs) are efficient and powerful tools for tracking independent objects in clutter. It was shown that PGFLs could be used for the elegant derivation of practical multi-object tracking algorithms, e.g.,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-24 Jan Krejčí , Ondřej Straka , Petr Girg , Jiří Benedikt