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Mining frequent patterns is plagued by the problem of pattern explosion making pattern reduction techniques a key challenge in pattern mining. In this paper we propose a novel theoretical framework for pattern reduction. We do this by…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Nikolaj Tatti , Fabian Moerchen , Toon Calders

Robustness measures are increasingly prominent resource quantifiers that have been introduced for quantum resource theories such as entanglement and coherence. Despite the generality of these measures, their usefulness is hindered by the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-02 Jonathan Schluck , Gláucia Murta , Hermann Kampermann , Dagmar Bruß , Nikolai Wyderka

We introduce a way of quantifying how informative a quantum measurement is, starting from a resource-theoretic perspective. This quantifier, which we call the robustness of measurement, describes how much `noise' must be added to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-17 Paul Skrzypczyk , Noah Linden

Deep-learning-based NLP models are found to be vulnerable to word substitution perturbations. Before they are widely adopted, the fundamental issues of robustness need to be addressed. Along this line, we propose a formal framework to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Yuting Yang , Pei Huang , FeiFei Ma , Juan Cao , Meishan Zhang , Jian Zhang , Jintao Li

We introduce a metric for evaluating the robustness of a classifier, with particular attention to adversarial perturbations, in terms of expected functionality with respect to possible adversarial perturbations. A classifier is assumed to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Ryan McCoppin , Colin Dawson , Sean M. Kennedy , Leslie M. Blaha

Soft set theory is an important and emerging area within soft computing, owing to its attribute-oriented mathematical framework and its wide applicability in diverse domains, including science and social sciences. The theoretical…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-05-21 Santanu Acharjee , Sankar K. Pal

Analyzing nonlinear systems with attracting robust invariant sets (RISs) requires estimating their domains of attraction (DOAs). Despite extensive research, accurately characterizing DOAs for general nonlinear systems remains challenging…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Mohamed Serry , Maxwell Fitzsimmons , Jun Liu

We present a survey of results concerning the use of inductive constructions to study the rigidity of frameworks. By inductive constructions we mean simple graph moves which can be shown to preserve the rigidity of the corresponding…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2013-06-18 Anthony Nixon , Elissa Ross

We evaluate the robustness of several large language models on multiple datasets. Robustness here refers to the relative insensitivity of the model's answers to meaning-preserving variants of their input. Benchmark datasets are constructed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Samuel Ackerman , Ella Rabinovich , Eitan Farchi , Ateret Anaby-Tavor

Inferring the coupling direction from measured time series of complex systems is challenging. We propose a new state space based causality measure obtained from cross-distance vectors for quantifying interaction strength. It is a model-free…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-05-04 Martin Brešar , Pavle Boškoski

In this paper we criticize the robustness measure traditionally employed to assess the performance of machine learning models deployed in adversarial settings. To mitigate the limitations of robustness, we introduce a new measure called…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Stefano Calzavara , Lorenzo Cazzaro , Claudio Lucchese , Federico Marcuzzi , Salvatore Orlando

Resource theories provide a general framework for the characterization of properties of physical systems in quantum mechanics and beyond. Here, we introduce methods for the quantification of resources in general probabilistic theories…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-19 Ludovico Lami , Bartosz Regula , Ryuji Takagi , Giovanni Ferrari

This paper is Part II of a two-part series devoting to the study of systematic measures in a complex bio-network modeled by a system of ordinary differential equations. In this part, we quantify several systematic measures of a biological…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-06-13 Yao Li , Yingfei Yi

The extraction of object outlines has been a research topic during the last decades. In spite of advances in photogrammetry, remote sensing and computer vision, this task remains challenging due to object and data complexity. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Sophie Crommelinck , Mila Koeva , Michael Ying Yang , George Vosselman

Redundancy represents a strategy for achieving high availability. However, various factors, known as singleness factors, necessitate corresponding redundancy measures. The absence of a systematic approach for identifying these singleness…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Hong Su

Discrete-time random walks and their extensions are common tools for analyzing animal movement data. In these analyses, resolution of temporal discretization is a critical feature. Ideally, a model both mirrors the relevant temporal scale…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2015-08-27 Ulrike E. Schlägel , Mark A. Lewis

Many methods of estimating causal models do not provide estimates of confidence in the resulting model. In this work, a metric is proposed for validating the output of a causal model fit; the robustness of the model structure with resampled…

We consider unstable attractors; Milnor attractors $A$ such that, for some neighbourhood $U$ of $A$, almost all initial conditions leave $U$. Previous research strongly suggests that unstable attractors exist and even occur robustly (i.e.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter Ashwin , Marc Timme

Robustness of neural networks has recently attracted a great amount of interest. The many investigations in this area lack a precise common foundation of robustness concepts. Therefore, in this paper, we propose a rigorous and flexible…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Alessandro Tibo , Manfred Jaeger , Kim G. Larsen

The diverse range of resources which underlie the utility of quantum states in practical tasks motivates the development of universally applicable methods to measure and compare resources of different types. However, many of such approaches…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-19 Bartosz Regula , Ludovico Lami , Giovanni Ferrari , Ryuji Takagi