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Most data in genome-wide phylogenetic analysis (phylogenomics) is essentially multidimensional, posing a major challenge to human comprehension and computational analysis. Also, we can not directly apply statistical learning models in data…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-03-26 Xiaoxian Tang , Houjie Wang , Ruriko Yoshida

Extreme value statistics is the max analogue of classical statistics, while tropical geometry is the max analogue of classical geometry. In this paper, we review recent work where insights from tropical geometry were used to develop new,…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-07-22 Ngoc M Tran

Tropical algebraic geometry is an active new field of mathematics that establishes and studies some very general principles to translate algebro-geometric problems into purely combinatorial ones. This expository paper gives an introduction…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andreas Gathmann

Deep neural networks show great success when input vectors are in an Euclidean space. However, those classical neural networks show a poor performance when inputs are phylogenetic trees, which can be written as vectors in the tropical…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Ruriko Yoshida , Georgios Aliatimis , Keiji Miura

Global climate models (GCMs), typically run at ~100-km resolution, capture large-scale environmental conditions but cannot resolve convection and cloud processes at kilometer scales. Convection-permitting models offer higher-resolution…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Hungjui Yu , Lander Ver Hoef , Kristen L. Rasmussen , Imme Ebert-Uphoff

It is important for official statistics production to apply ML with statistical rigor, as it presents both opportunities and challenges. Although machine learning has enjoyed rapid technological advances in recent years, its application…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-09-09 Marco Puts , David Salgado , Piet Daas

We describe our package PALP of C programs for calculations with lattice polytopes and applications to toric geometry, which is freely available on the internet. It contains routines for vertex and facet enumeration, computation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Maximilian Kreuzer , Harald Skarke

This article describes tsmp, an R package that implements the matrix profile concept for time series. The tsmp package is a toolkit that allows all-pairs similarity joins, motif, discords and chains discovery, semantic segmentation, etc.…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Francisco Bischoff , Pedro Pereira Rodrigues

This paper describes a novel machine learning (ML) framework for tropical cyclone intensity and track forecasting, combining multiple ML techniques and utilizing diverse data sources. Our multimodal framework, called Hurricast, efficiently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Léonard Boussioux , Cynthia Zeng , Théo Guénais , Dimitris Bertsimas

We introduce the first graph kernels for metric graphs via tropical algebraic geometry. In contrast to conventional graph kernels based on graph combinatorics such as nodes, edges, and subgraphs, our metric graph kernels are purely based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Yueqi Cao , Anthea Monod

The Maximum Mean Discrepancy (MMD) is a kernel-based metric widely used for nonparametric tests and estimation. Recently, it has also been studied as an objective function for parametric estimation, as it has been shown to yield robust…

Computation · Statistics 2025-04-25 Pierre Alquier , Mathieu Gerber

We study the interpretation of the lambda-calculus in a framework based on tropical mathematics, and we show that it provides a unifying framework for two well-developed quantitative approaches to program semantics: on the one hand program…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Davide Barbarossa , Paolo Pistone

This paper presents an R package to handle and represent measurements with errors in a very simple way. We briefly introduce the main concepts of metrology and propagation of uncertainty, and discuss related R packages. Building upon this,…

Computation · Statistics 2019-08-02 Iñaki Ucar , Edzer Pebesma , Arturo Azcorra

In the tropical projective torus, it is not guaranteed that the projection of a Fermat-Weber point of a given data set is a Fermat-Weber point of the projection of the data set. In this paper, we focus on the projection on the tropical…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-08-24 Weiyi Ding , Xiaoxian Tang

Science-based simulation tools such as Finite Element (FE) models are routinely used in scientific and engineering applications. While their success is strongly dependent on our understanding of underlying governing physical laws, they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Navid Zobeiry , Anoush Poursartip

Well-designed open-source software drives progress in Machine Learning (ML) research. While static graph ML enjoys mature frameworks like PyTorch Geometric and DGL, ML for temporal graphs (TG), networks that evolve over time, lacks…

We present reslr, an R package to perform Bayesian modelling of relative sea level data. We include a variety of different statistical models previously proposed in the literature, with a unifying framework for loading data, fitting models,…

Applications · Statistics 2025-09-26 Maeve Upton , Andrew Parnell , Niamh Cahill

The sparsity-restricted maximum likelihood estimator (SMLE) has received considerable attention for feature screening in ultrahigh-dimensional regression. SMLE is a computationally convenient method that naturally incorporates the joint…

Other Statistics · Statistics 2022-01-11 Qianxiang Zang , Chen Xu , Kelly Burkett

This friendly introduction to tropical geometry is meant to be accessible to first year students in mathematics. The topics discussed here are basic tropical algebra, tropical plane curves, some tropical intersections, and Viro's…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Erwan Brugallé , Kristin Shaw

Tropical geometry with the max-plus algebra has been applied to statistical learning models over tree spaces because geometry with the tropical metric over tree spaces has some nice properties such as convexity in terms of the tropical…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-02 Ruriko Yoshida , Shelby Cox