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The reparameterization trick enables optimizing large scale stochastic computation graphs via gradient descent. The essence of the trick is to refactor each stochastic node into a differentiable function of its parameters and a random…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Chris J. Maddison , Andriy Mnih , Yee Whye Teh

This book is an extension of my doctoral dissertation, focusing on techniques for analyzing stability (dissipativity) and achieving stabilization of linear systems that are characterized by non-trivial distributed delays. It specifically…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-09 Qian Feng , Alexandre Seuret , Sing Kiong Nguang

In this paper, we investigate the problem of distributionally robust source coding, i.e., source coding under uncertainty in the source distribution, discussing both the coding and computational aspects of the problem. We propose two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Giuseppe Serra , Photios A. Stavrou , Marios Kountouris

Spatiotemporal chaos (STC) exhibited by the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky (KS) equation is investigated analytically and numerically. An effective stochastic equation belonging to the KPZ universality class is constructed by incorporating the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Carson C. Chow , Terence Hwa

Large-scale dynamic inverse problems are often ill-posed due to model complexity and the high dimensionality of the unknown parameters. Regularization is commonly employed to mitigate ill-posedness by incorporating prior information and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Aryeh Keating , Mirjeta Pasha

Statistical modeling of claim severity distributions is essential in insurance and risk management, where achieving a balance between robustness and efficiency in parameter estimation is critical against model contaminations. Two \( L…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-12-16 Chudamani Poudyal , Gokarna R. Aryal , Keshav Pokhrel

The inverse Kohn-Sham (KS) problem seeks a local effective potential whose noninteracting ground state reproduces a prescribed electron density. Existing inversion formulations are often expressed in disparate languages, including reduced…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Nan Sheng

In this paper, we introduce and study the size-biased form of Kumaraswamy distribution. The Kumaraswamy distribution which has drawn considerable attention in hydrology and related areas was proposed by Kumarswamy. The new distribution is…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-09-30 Dreamlee Sharma , Tapan Kumar Chakrabarty

We construct a new distribution for the simplex using the Kumaraswamy distribution and an ordered stick-breaking process. We explore and develop the theoretical properties of this new distribution and prove that it exhibits symmetry under…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Andrew Stirn , Tony Jebara , David A Knowles

The Kumaraswamy Inverse Weibull distribution has the ability to model failure rates that have unimodal shapes and are quite common in reliability and biological studies. The three-parameter Kumaraswamy Inverse Weibull distribution with…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-05-21 Felipe R. S. de Gusmão , Vera L. D. Tomazella , Ricardo S. Ehlers

New methods are developed for the stabilization of a linear system with general time-varying distributed delays existing at the system's states, inputs and outputs. In contrast to most existing literature where the function of time-varying…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Qian Feng , Sing Kiong Nguang , Wilfrid Perruquetti

In practical implementation of quantum key distributions (QKD), it requires efficient, real-time feedback control to maintain system stability when facing disturbance from either external environment or imperfect internal components.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 Jing-Yang Liu , Hua-Jian Ding , Chun-Mei Zhang , Shi-Peng Xie , Qin Wang

Heavy-tailed distributions naturally occur in many real life problems. Unfortunately, it is typically not possible to compute inference in closed-form in graphical models which involve such heavy-tailed distributions. In this work, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-03-22 Danny Bickson , Carlos Guestrin

All complex fluid motions, such as transition and turbulence, obeying the Navier-Stokes equations are non-linear phenomena. Some aspects of the non-linear terms of these equations are not well understood and are, in fact, misunderstood. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lun-Shin Yao

Partial quorum systems are widely used in distributed key-value stores due to their latency benefits at the expense of providing weaker consistency guarantees. The probabilistically bounded staleness framework (PBS) studied the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Ramy E. Ali

Traditional statistical approaches for estimating the parameters of the Kumaraswamy distribution have dealt with precise information. However, in real world situations, some information about an underlying experimental process might be…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-11-02 Indranil Ghosh

We prove the existence of quasi-periodic, small amplitude, solutions for quasi-linear and fully nonlinear forced perturbations of KdV equations. For Hamiltonian or reversible nonlinearities we also obtain the linear stability of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-29 Pietro Baldi , Massimiliano Berti , Riccardo Montalto

A new five-parameter continuous distribution which generalizes the Kumaraswamy and the beta distributions as well as some other well-known distributions is proposed and studied. The model has as special cases new four- and three-parameter…

Methodology · Statistics 2010-04-07 Jalmar M. F. Carrasco , Silvia L. P. Ferrari , Gauss M. Cordeiro

A two-dimensional (2D) generalization of the stabilized Kuramoto - Sivashinsky (KS) system is presented. It is based on the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) equation including dissipation of the generic (Newell -- Whitehead -- Segel, NWS) type…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Bao-Feng Feng , Boris A. Malomed , Takuji Kawahara

This work presents a distributionally robust Kalman filter to address uncertainties in noise covariance matrices and predicted covariance estimates. We adopt a distributionally robust formulation using bicausal optimal transport to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-18 Bingyan Han
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