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To address the communication bottleneck problem in distributed optimization within a master-worker framework, we propose LocalNewton, a distributed second-order algorithm with local averaging. In LocalNewton, the worker machines update…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Vipul Gupta , Avishek Ghosh , Michal Derezinski , Rajiv Khanna , Kannan Ramchandran , Michael Mahoney

The approximate degree of a Boolean function f is the least degree of a real polynomial that approximates f pointwise to error at most 1/3. Approximate degree is known to be a lower bound on quantum query complexity. We resolve or nearly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-20 Mark Bun , Robin Kothari , Justin Thaler

In Guts, Volume and Skein Modules of 3-Manifolds (arXiv:2010.06559), we showed that the twist number of certain hyperbolic weakly generalized alternating links can be recovered from a Jones-like polynomial, and offers a lower bound for the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Brandon Bavier

This paper proposes a deep-learning based generalized reduced-order model (ROM) that can provide a fast and accurate prediction of the glottal flow during normal phonation. The approach is based on the assumption that the vibration of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-26 Yang Zhang , Weili Jiang , Luning Sun , Jianxun Wang , Simeon Smith , Ingo R. Titze , Xudong Zheng , Qian Xue

The colored Jones polynomial is a knot invariant that plays a central role in low dimensional topology. We give a simple and an efficient algorithm to compute the colored Jones polynomial of any knot. Our algorithm utilizes the walks along…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2018-05-04 Mustafa Hajij , Jesse Levitt

In this paper, we introduce a method known as polynomial frame approximation for approximating smooth, multivariate functions defined on irregular domains in $d$ dimensions, where $d$ can be arbitrary. This method is simple, and relies only…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-27 Ben Adcock , Daan Huybrechs

We construct new knot polynomials. Let $V$ be the standard solid torus in 3-space and let $pr$ be its standard projection onto an annulus. Let $M$ be the space of all smooth oriented knots in $V$ such that the restriction of $pr$ is an…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Fiedler

We study the approximation gap between the dynamics of a polynomial-width neural network and its infinite-width counterpart, both trained using projected gradient descent in the mean-field scaling regime. We demonstrate how to tightly bound…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-09-25 Margalit Glasgow , Denny Wu , Joan Bruna

This article deals with the error estimates for numerical approximations of the entropy solutions of coupled systems of nonlocal hyperbolic conservation laws. The systems can be strongly coupled through the nonlocal coefficient present in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-04 Aekta Aggarwal , Helge Holden , Ganesh Vaidya

Recognizing symmetries in data allows for significant boosts in neural network training, which is especially important where training data are limited. In many cases, however, the exact underlying symmetry is present only in an idealized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-07 Seth Nabat , Aishik Ghosh , Edmund Witkowski , Gregor Kasieczka , Daniel Whiteson

In this work, we introduce new families of nonconforming approximation methods for reconstructing functions on general polygonal meshes. These methods are defined using degrees of freedom based on weighted moments of orthogonal polynomials…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Francesco Dell'Accio , Allal Guessab , Gradimir V. Milovanović , Federico Nudo

Stochastic gradient descent and other first-order variants, such as Adam and AdaGrad, are commonly used in the field of deep learning due to their computational efficiency and low-storage memory requirements. However, these methods do not…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-19 Aditya Ranganath , Mukesh Singhal , Roummel Marcia

Training large-scale deep neural networks (DNNs) is resource-intensive, making model compression a practical necessity. The widely accepted ''learning as compression'' hypothesis posits that training induces structure in network weights,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Pedram Bakhtiarifard , Sophia N. Wilson , Mahmoud Afifi , Jonathan Wenshøj , Raghavendra Selvan

Due to the inherent ill-posed nature of 2D-3D projection, monocular 3D object detection lacks accurate depth recovery ability. Although the deep neural network (DNN) enables monocular depth-sensing from high-level learned features, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Qing Lian , Peiliang Li , Xiaozhi Chen

We study the implicit upwind finite volume scheme for numerically approximating the linear continuity equation in the low regularity DiPerna-Lions setting. That is, we are concerned with advecting velocity fields that are spatially Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-04 André Schlichting , Christian Seis

It has been argued based on electric-magnetic duality and other ingredients that the Jones polynomial of a knot in three dimensions can be computed by counting the solutions of certain gauge theory equations in four dimensions. Here, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Davide Gaiotto , Edward Witten

In this paper we study a polynomial time algorithms that for an input $A\subseteq {B_m}$ outputs a decision tree for $A$ of minimum depth. This problem has many applications that include, to name a few, computer vision, group testing, exact…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Nader H. Bshouty , Waseem Makhoul

This paper develops a unified framework for estimating the volume of a set in $\mathbb{R}^d$ based on observations of points uniformly distributed over the set. The framework applies to all classes of sets satisfying one simple axiom: a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-12-22 Nicolai Baldin

This paper develops fundamental limits of deep neural network learning by characterizing what is possible if no constraints are imposed on the learning algorithm and on the amount of training data. Concretely, we consider Kolmogorov-optimal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Dennis Elbrächter , Dmytro Perekrestenko , Philipp Grohs , Helmut Bölcskei

In this paper, we study the asymptotic behavior of the colored Jones polynomials evaluated at roots of unity for a special class of knots. We show that certain limit is zero as predicted by the volume conjecture.

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2008-07-31 Qihou Liu