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We introduce \textsc{CAT}, a framework designed to evaluate and visualize the \emph{interplay} of \emph{accuracy} and \emph{response consistency} of Large Language Models (LLMs) under controllable input variations, using multiple-choice…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Paulo Cavalin , Cassia Sanctos , Marcelo Grave , Claudio Pinhanez , Yago Primerano

The assessment of monotone dependence between random variables $X$ and $Y$ is a classical problem in statistics and a gamut of application domains. Consequently, researchers have sought measures of association that are invariant under…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-22 Eva-Maria Walz , Andreas Eberl , Tilmann Gneiting

The study of complexity measures of Boolean functions led Nisan and Szegedy to state the sensitivity conjecture in 1994, claiming a polynomial relation between degree and sensitivity. This problem remained unsolved until 2019, when Huang…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-09-25 Sara Asensio , Ignacio García-Marco , Kolja Knauer

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) technique has proven effective in improving the performance of large language models (LLMs) on complex reasoning tasks. However, the performance gains are inconsistent across different tasks, and the underlying…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Peijie Liu , Fengli Xu , Yong Li

We study when low coordinate degree functions (LCDF) -- linear combinations of functions depending on small subsets of entries of a vector -- can test for the presence of categorical structure, including community structure and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-31 Dmitriy Kunisky

Over the last decades, two distinct approaches have been instrumental to our understanding of the computational complexity of statistical estimation. The statistical physics literature predicts algorithmic hardness through local stability…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Konstantinos Tsirkas , Leda Wang , Ilias Zadik

In this paper we construct a cyclically invariant Boolean function whose sensitivity is $\Theta(n^{1/3})$. This result answers two previously published questions. Tur\'an (1984) asked if any Boolean function, invariant under some transitive…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sourav Chakraborty

We prove strong hypercontractivity (SHC) inequalities for logarithmically subharmonic functions on $\RR^n$ and different classes of measures: Gaussian measures on $\RR^n$, symmetric Bernoulli and symmetric uniform probability measures on…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2008-10-20 Piotr Graczyk , Todd Kemp , Jean-Jacques Loeb , Tomasz Zak

Log parsing converts log messages into structured event templates, allowing for automated log analysis and reducing manual inspection effort. To select the most compatible parser for a specific system, multiple evaluation metrics are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Qiaolin Qin , Jianchen Zhao , Heng Li , Weiyi Shang , Ettore Merlo

Recent works explore deep learning's success by examining functions or data with hierarchical structure. To study the learning complexity of functions with hierarchical structure, we study the noise stability of functions with tree…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Rupert Li , Elchanan Mossel

We study the $\textit{average-case deterministic query complexity}$ of boolean functions under a $\textit{uniform input distribution}$, denoted by $\mathrm{D}_\mathrm{ave}(f)$, the minimum average depth of zero-error decision trees that…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Yuan Li , Haowei Wu , Yi Yang

Multitask Learning is a learning paradigm that deals with multiple different tasks in parallel and transfers knowledge among them. XOF, a Learning Classifier System using tree-based programs to encode building blocks (meta-features),…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Trung B. Nguyen , Will N. Browne , Mengjie Zhang

Correlation measure of order $k$ is an important measure of randomness in binary sequences. This measure tries to look for dependence between several shifted version of a sequence. We study the relation between the correlation measure of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Zhixiong Chen , Ana I. Gómez , Domingo Gómez-Pérez , Andrew Tirkel

With the growing number of devices, sensors and digital systems, data logs may become uncertain due to, e.g., sensor reading inaccuracies or incorrect interpretation of readings by processing programs. At times, such uncertainties can be…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Eli Bogdanov , Izack Cohen , Avigdor Gal

Several recent works [DHLNSY25, CPPS25a, CPPS25b] have studied a model of property testing of Boolean functions under a \emph{relative-error} criterion. In this model, the distance from a target function $f: \{0,1\}^n \to \{0,1\}$ that is…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Xi Chen , Anindya De , Yizhi Huang , Shivam Nadimpalli , Rocco A. Servedio , Tianqi Yang

In this paper, we develop a method to assess the sensitivity of local average treatment effect estimates to potential violations of the monotonicity assumption of Imbens and Angrist (1994). We parameterize the degree to which monotonicity…

Econometrics · Economics 2021-06-14 Claudia Noack

Selective information transfer in spin ring networks by energy landscape shaping control has the property that the error 1-prob, where prob is the transfer success probability, and the sensitivity of the error to spin coupling uncertainties…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-15 Edmond Jonckheere , Sophie G. Schirmer , Frank C. Langbein

We show that sharp thresholds for Boolean functions directly imply average-case circuit lower bounds. More formally we show that any Boolean function exhibiting a sharp enough threshold at \emph{arbitrary} critical density cannot be…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-07-17 David Gamarnik , Elchanan Mossel , Ilias Zadik

This study evaluates metrics for tasks such as classification, regression, clustering, correlation analysis, statistical tests, segmentation, and image-to-image (I2I) translation. Metrics were compared across Python libraries, R packages,…

We suggest generalized robustness for quantifying nonlocality and derive its equivalence to the maximum violation ratio of Bell inequalities defined as vectors with non-negative elements. We investigate its properties by comparing it with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 Kyunghyun Baek , Junghee Ryu , Jinhyoung Lee