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Universal approximation theorem suggests that a shallow neural network can approximate any function. The input to neurons at each layer is a weighted sum of previous layer neurons and then an activation is applied. These activation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Bhaavan Goel

We prove two main results on how arbitrary linear threshold functions $f(x) = \sign(w\cdot x - \theta)$ over the $n$-dimensional Boolean hypercube can be approximated by simple threshold functions. Our first result shows that every…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2009-10-21 Ilias Diakonikolas , Rocco A. Servedio

While the theory of operator approximation with any given accuracy is well elaborated, the theory of {best constrained} constructive operator approximation is still not so well developed. Despite increasing demands from applications this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-09 Anatoli Torokhti , Pablo Soto-Quiros

We introduce certain linear positive operators and study some approximation properties of these operators in the space of functions, continuous on a compact set, of two variables. We also find the order of this approximation by using…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-09-24 Fatma Tasdelen , Ali Olgun , Gulen Bascanbaz-Tunca

We study approximation of the embedding $\ell_p^m \rightarrow \ell_{\infty}^m$, $1 \leq p \leq 2$, based on randomized adaptive algorithms that use arbitrary linear functionals as information on a problem instance. We show upper bounds for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-05 Robert J. Kunsch , Marcin Wnuk

In general, approximating classes of functions defined over high-dimensional input spaces by linear combinations of a fixed set of basis functions or ``features'' is known to be hard. Typically, the worst-case error of the best basis set…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Jonathan Baxter , Peter Bartlett

We consider in this paper the optimal approximations of convex univariate functions with feed-forward Relu neural networks. We are interested in the following question: what is the minimal approximation error given the number of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-11 Bo Liu , Yi Liang

For a set $\mathbb{W} \subset L_p(\bT^d)$, $1 < p < \infty$, of multivariate periodic functions on the torus $\bT^d$ and a given function $\varphi \in L_p(\bT^d)$, we study the approximation in the $L_p(\bT^d)$-norm of functions $f \in…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-26 Dinh Dung , Charles Micchelli

We investigate the rational approximation of fractional powers of unbounded positive operators attainable with a specific integral representation of the operator function. We provide accurate error bounds by exploiting classical results in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Lidia Aceto , Paolo Novati

Unitary best approximation to the exponential function on an interval on the imaginary axis has been introduced recently. In the present work two algorithms are considered to compute this best approximant: an algorithm based on rational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Tobias Jawecki

A rational approximation by a ratio of polynomial functions is a flexible alternative to polynomial approximation. In particular, rational functions exhibit accurate estimations to nonsmooth and non- Lipschitz functions, where polynomial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-27 V. Peiris , N. Sharon , N. Sukhorukova J. Ugon

This paper studies approximation properties of linear sampling operators in general Banach lattices $X$. We obtain matching direct and inverse approximation estimates, convergence criteria, equivalence results involving special…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Yurii Kolomoitsev

In this paper we introduce a family of rational approximations of the reciprocal of a $\phi$-function involved in the explicit solutions of certain linear differential equations, as well as in integration schemes evolving on manifolds. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Paola Boito , Yuli Eidelman , Luca Gemignani

We obtain estimates exact in order for deviations of Zygmund sums in metrics of spaces $L_{q}$, $1<q<\infty$, on classes of $2\pi$-periodic functions, that admit the representation in the form of convolution of functions that belong to unit…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-05-06 U. Z. Grabova

We found the optimal linear information and the optimal method of its use to recovery of the convolution of n functions on some classes of $2\pi$ - periodic functions.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-12 V. F. Babenko , M. S. Gunko

Several new inequalities for moduli of smoothness and errors of the best approximation of a function and its derivatives in the spaces $L_p$, $0<p<1$, are obtained. For example, it is shown that for any $0<p<1$ and $k,\,r\in \mathbb{N}$ one…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-12-26 Yurii Kolomoitsev

We develop new approximation algorithms and data structures for representing and computing with multivariate functions using the functional tensor-train (FT), a continuous extension of the tensor-train (TT) decomposition. The FT represents…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-13 Alex A. Gorodetsky , Sertac Karaman , Youssef M. Marzouk

We establish the exact-order estimates of uniform approximations by the Zygmund sums $Z^{s}_{n-1}$ of $2\pi$-periodic continuous functions $f$ from the classes $C^{\psi}_{\beta,p}$.These classes are defined by the convolutions of functions…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Anatoliy Serdyuk , Ulyana Hrabova

We investigate the modeling and the numerical solution of machine learning problems with prediction functions which are linear combinations of elements of a possibly infinite-dimensional dictionary. We propose a novel flexible composite…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2015-12-03 Patrick L. Combettes , Saverio Salzo , Silvia Villa

In metric of spaces $L_{s}, \ 1\leq s\leq\infty$, we obtain exact in order estimates of best $m$-term trigonometric approximations of classes of convolutions of periodic functions, that belong to unit all of space $L_{p}, \ 1\leq…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-03-08 A. S. Serdyuk , T. A. Stepaniuk