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Clinical outcome prediction from high-dimensional data is problematic in the common setting where there is only a relatively small number of samples. The imbalance causes data overfitting, and outcome prediction becomes computationally…

Computation · Statistics 2014-06-20 A Shalabi , A C C Coolen , E de Rinaldis

Topology optimization (TO) is a method of deriving an optimal design that satisfies a given load and boundary conditions within a design domain. This method enables effective design without initial design, but has been limited in use due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Seungyeon Shin , Dongju Shin , Namwoo Kang

While deep learning excels in natural image and language processing, its application to high-dimensional data faces computational challenges due to the dimensionality curse. Current large-scale data tools focus on business-oriented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Chen Zhang

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures in large language models (LLMs) achieve exceptional performance, but face prohibitive storage and memory requirements. To address these challenges, we present $D^2$-MoE, a new delta decompression…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Hao Gu , Wei Li , Lujun Li , Qiyuan Zhu , Mark Lee , Shengjie Sun , Wei Xue , Yike Guo

We present combinatorial and parallelizable algorithms for maximization of a submodular function, not necessarily monotone, with respect to a size constraint. We improve the best approximation factor achieved by an algorithm that has…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Yixin Chen , Alan Kuhnle

We present several implementations of the Metropolis method, an adaptive Monte Carlo algorithm, which allow for the calculation of multi-dimensional integrals over arbitrary on-shell four-momentum phase space. The Metropolis technique…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Hamid Kharraziha , Stefano Moretti

We consider the solution of initial value problems within the context of hybrid systems and emphasise the use of high precision approximations (in software for exact real arithmetic). We propose a novel algorithm for the computation of…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2010-06-03 Norbert Th. Müller , Margarita Korovina

Several large-scale machine learning tasks, such as data summarization, can be approached by maximizing functions that satisfy submodularity. These optimization problems often involve complex side constraints, imposed by the underlying…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Francesco Quinzan , Vanja Doskoč , Andreas Göbel , Tobias Friedrich

Many large-scale machine learning problems--clustering, non-parametric learning, kernel machines, etc.--require selecting a small yet representative subset from a large dataset. Such problems can often be reduced to maximizing a submodular…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-28 Baharan Mirzasoleiman , Amin Karbasi , Rik Sarkar , Andreas Krause

We consider N=2 supergravity in four dimensions with small R^2 curvature corrections. We construct large charge non-extremal black hole solutions in all space, with either a supersymmetric or a non-supersymmetric extremal limit, and analyze…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-12-15 Eyal Gruss

Model depth is a double-edged sword in deep learning: deeper models achieve higher accuracy but require higher computational cost. To efficiently train models at scale, an effective strategy is the progressive training, which scales up…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Zhiqi Bu

Black-box global optimization aims at minimizing an objective function whose analytical form is not known. To do so, many state-of-the-art methods rely on sampling-based strategies, where sampling distributions are built in an iterative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Thomas Guilmeau , Emilie Chouzenoux , Víctor Elvira

Optimization of very expensive black-box functions requires utilization of maximum information gathered by the process of optimization. Model Guided Sampling Optimization (MGSO) forms a more robust alternative to Jones'…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-09-01 Lukas Bajer , Martin Holena

The paper analyzes the scalability of multiobjective estimation of distribution algorithms (MOEDAs) on a class of boundedly-difficult additively-separable multiobjective optimization problems. The paper illustrates that even if the linkage…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Kumara Sastry , Martin Pelikan , David E. Goldberg

Developing algorithms for solving high-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs) has been an exceedingly difficult task for a long time, due to the notoriously difficult problem known as the "curse of dimensionality". This paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Jiequn Han , Arnulf Jentzen , Weinan E

New methods for finding submatrices of (locally) maximal volume and large projective volume are proposed and studied. Detailed analysis is also carried out for existing methods. The effectiveness of the new methods is shown in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Alexander Osinsky

We develop a distributed algorithm for convex Empirical Risk Minimization, the problem of minimizing large but finite sum of convex functions over networks. The proposed algorithm is derived from directly discretizing the second-order…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-07 Jingzhao Zhang , César A. Uribe , Aryan Mokhtari , Ali Jadbabaie

New method of calculation of master integrals using differential equations and asymptotical expansion is presented. This method leads to the results exact in space-time dimension $D$ having the form of the convergent power series. As an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Bogdan , R. N. Lee

Large-scale Markov decision processes (MDPs) require planning algorithms with runtime independent of the number of states of the MDP. We consider the planning problem in MDPs using linear value function approximation with only weak…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Roshan Shariff , Csaba Szepesvári

In this work we detail the application of a fast convolution algorithm computing high dimensional integrals to the context of multiplicative noise stochastic processes. The algorithm provides a numerical solution to the problem of…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2015-03-19 Giacomo Bormetti , Sofia Cazzaniga