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This paper studies the learning of linear operators between infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces. The training data comprises pairs of random input vectors in a Hilbert space and their noisy images under an unknown self-adjoint linear…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-12 Maarten V. de Hoop , Nikola B. Kovachki , Nicholas H. Nelsen , Andrew M. Stuart

For successful deployment of deep neural networks on highly--resource-constrained devices (hearing aids, earbuds, wearables), we must simplify the types of operations and the memory/power resources used during inference. Completely avoiding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Shumeet Baluja , David Marwood , Michele Covell , Nick Johnston

Robotic grasping is an essential and fundamental task and has been studied extensively over the past several decades. Traditional work analyzes physical models of the objects and computes force-closure grasps. Such methods require…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Yuwei Wu , Weixiao Liu , Zhiyang Liu , Gregory S. Chirikjian

We consider ill-posed inverse problems where the forward operator $T$ is unknown, and instead we have access to training data consisting of functions $f_i$ and their noisy images $Tf_i$. This is a practically relevant and challenging…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-21 Miguel del Alamo

We consider an equation of multiple variables in which a partial derivative does not vanish at a point. The implicit function theorem provides a local existence and uniqueness of the function for the equation. In this paper, we propose an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Kyung Soo Rim

This paper proposes a new type of generative model that is able to quickly learn a latent representation without an encoder. This is achieved using empirical Bayes to calculate the expectation of the posterior, which is implemented by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Sam Bond-Taylor , Chris G. Willcocks

We study the behaviour of functions of self-adjoint operators under relatively bounded and relatively trace class perturbation We introduce and study the class of relatively operator Lipschitz functions. An essential role is played by…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Aleksei Aleksandrov , Vladimir Peller

We consider the problem of learning a linear operator $\theta$ between two Hilbert spaces from empirical observations, which we interpret as least squares regression in infinite dimensions. We show that this goal can be reformulated as an…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-11 Mattes Mollenhauer , Nicole Mücke , T. J. Sullivan

In shared autonomy, user input is combined with semi-autonomous control to achieve a common goal. The goal is often unknown ex-ante, so prior work enables agents to infer the goal from user input and assist with the task. Such methods tend…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Siddharth Reddy , Anca D. Dragan , Sergey Levine

Reward-free reinforcement learning (RL) is a framework which is suitable for both the batch RL setting and the setting where there are many reward functions of interest. During the exploration phase, an agent collects samples without using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Ruosong Wang , Simon S. Du , Lin F. Yang , Ruslan Salakhutdinov

We study non-selfadjoint operator algebras that can be entirely understood via their finite-dimensional representations. In contrast with the elementary matricial description of finite-dimensional $\mathrm{C}^*$-algebras, in the…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2018-06-04 Raphaël Clouâtre , Christopher Ramsey

Reduced-order modeling lies at the interface of numerical analysis and data-driven scientific computing, providing principled ways to compress high-fidelity simulations in science and engineering. We propose a training framework that…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Donglin Liu , Francisco García Atienza , Mengwu Guo

Algebraic and analytic aspects of self-adjoint operators of order four or more with polynomial coefficients are investigated. As a consequence, a systematic way of constructing such operators is given. The procedure is applied to obtain…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-09-10 H. Azad , A. Laradji , M. T. Mustafa

This paper considers the problem of computing the operator norm of a linear map between finite dimensional Hilbert spaces when only evaluations of the linear map are available and under restrictive storage assumptions. We propose a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Jonas Bresch , Dirk A. Lorenz , Felix Schneppe , Maximilian Winkler

We develop a new and general encode-approximate-reconstruct operator learning model that leverages learned neural representations of bases for input and output function distributions. We introduce the concepts of \textit{numerical operator…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Jacob Hauck , Yanzhi Zhang

We formulate and prove the existence and uniqueness of the generalized Fourier transform associated with the absolutely continuous part of an arbitrary selfadjoint operator on a separable Hilbert space. To this end we develop a novel method…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-03-25 Take-Yuki Nagao

A neural network model of a differential equation, namely neural ODE, has enabled the learning of continuous-time dynamical systems and probabilistic distributions with high accuracy. The neural ODE uses the same network repeatedly during a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Takashi Matsubara , Yuto Miyatake , Takaharu Yaguchi

Linear systems occur throughout engineering and the sciences, most notably as differential equations. In many cases the forcing function for the system is unknown, and interest lies in using noisy observations of the system to infer the…

Neural operators, which learn mappings between the function spaces, have been applied to solve boundary value problems in various ways, including learning mappings from the space of the forcing terms to the space of the solutions with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Shengyan Li , Qi Sun , Xuejun Xu , Bowen Zheng

A large class of hyperbolic and advection-dominated PDEs can have solutions with discontinuities. This paper investigates, both theoretically and empirically, the operator learning of PDEs with discontinuous solutions. We rigorously prove,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Samuel Lanthaler , Roberto Molinaro , Patrik Hadorn , Siddhartha Mishra