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Strictly proper kernel scores are well-known tool in probabilistic forecasting, while characteristic kernels have been extensively investigated in the machine learning literature. We first show that both notions coincide, so that insights…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-15 Ingo Steinwart , Johanna F. Ziegel

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary and let E be a Riemannian vector bundle over M. If $\sigma$ denotes the sphere subbundle of E, we look for embeddings of $\sigma$ into E admitting a prescribed mean curvature.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-25 Pascal Cherrier , Abdellah Hanani

Beginning with Hartle and Hawking's no-boundary proposal, it has long been known that the pathology of a big bang singularity can be suppressed if a transition into Riemannian (Euclidean) metric signature (the usual singularity theorems…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-25 Fan Zhang

Arc permutations, which were originally introduced in the study of triangulations and characters, have recently been shown to have interesting combinatorial properties. The first part of this paper continues their study by providing signed…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-09-18 Sergi Elizalde , Yuval Roichman

Gaussian processes (GPs) provide flexible distributions over functions, with inductive biases controlled by a kernel. However, in many applications Gaussian processes can struggle with even moderate input dimensionality. Learning a low…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Ian A. Delbridge , David S. Bindel , Andrew Gordon Wilson

Gaussian processes (GPs) are the most common formalism for defining probability distributions over spaces of functions. While applications of GPs are myriad, a comprehensive understanding of GP sample paths, i.e. the function spaces over…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Nathaël Da Costa , Marvin Pförtner , Lancelot Da Costa , Philipp Hennig

We develop a new kind of nonnegativity certificate for univariate polynomials on an interval. In many applications, nonnegative Bernstein coefficients are often used as a simple way of certifying polynomial nonnegativity. Our proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-20 Mitchell Tong Harris , Pablo A. Parrilo

The compatibility between the general relativity and the mathematical property that the space-times are embedded manifolds are further examined. In particular we study the uniqueness of the signature of the embedding space for a given…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. D. Maia , E. M. Monte

We propose a kernel-based nonparametric framework for mean-variance optimization that enables inference on economically motivated shape constraints in finance, including positivity, monotonicity, and convexity. Many central hypotheses in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-26 Rohan Sen

In this paper characterizations of graphs satisfying heat kernel estimates for a wide class of space-time scaling functions are given. The equivalence of the two-sided heat kernel estimate and the parabolic Harnack inequality is also shown…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andras Telcs

The Volterra signature extends the classical path signature by incorporating general matrix-valued kernel into its iterated integral structure, yielding a flexible notion of memory for time series. Its components can be viewed as successive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Paul P. Hager , Fabian N. Harang , Luca Pelizzari , Samy Tindel

We introduce a new class of nonstationary kernels, which we derive as covariance functions of a novel family of stochastic processes we refer to as string Gaussian processes (string GPs). We construct string GPs to allow for multiple types…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-06-09 Yves-Laurent Kom Samo , Stephen Roberts

The present paper proposes generalized Gaussian kernel adaptive filtering, where the kernel parameters are adaptive and data-driven. The Gaussian kernel is parametrized by a center vector and a symmetric positive definite (SPD) precision…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Tomoya Wada , Kosuke Fukumori , Toshihisa Tanaka , Simone Fiori

In generalized graph signal processing (GGSP), the signal associated with each vertex in a graph is an element from a Hilbert space. In this paper, we study GGSP signal reconstruction as a kernel ridge regression (KRR) problem. By devising…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Xingchao Jian , Wee Peng Tay , Yonina C. Eldar

During the last decade, a large number of different numerical methods have been proposed to tackle the automatic identification and quantification in {\gamma}-ray spectrometry. However, the lack of common benchmarks, including datasets,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Dinh Triem Phan , Jérôme Bobin , Cheick Thiam , Christophe Bobin

The signature transform is a 'universal nonlinearity' on the space of continuous vector-valued paths, and has received attention for use in machine learning on time series. However, real-world temporal data is typically observed at discrete…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Michael Moor , Max Horn , Christian Bock , Karsten Borgwardt , Bastian Rieck

We introduce a method to construct general multivariate positive definite kernels on a nonempty set $X$ that employs a prescribed bounded completely monotone function and special multivariate functions on $X$.\ The method is consistent with…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-29 V. A. Menegatto , C. P. Oliveira

Quantum computing, with its potential to enhance various machine learning tasks, allows significant advancements in kernel calculation and model precision. Utilizing the one-class Support Vector Machine alongside a quantum kernel, known for…

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have evolved into one of the most popular deep learning architectures. However, GNNs suffer from over-smoothing node information and, therefore, struggle to solve tasks where global graph properties are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Bernhard Schäfl , Lukas Gruber , Johannes Brandstetter , Sepp Hochreiter

On Euclidean spaces, the Gaussian kernel is one of the most widely used kernels in applications. It has also been used on non-Euclidean spaces, where it is known that there may be (and often are) scale parameters for which it is not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Nathaël Da Costa , Cyrus Mostajeran , Juan-Pablo Ortega