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This paper is concerned with long-time strong approximations of SDEs with non-globally Lipschitz coefficients.Under certain non-globally Lipschitz conditions, a long-time version of fundamental strong convergence theorem is established for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Xiaoming Wu , Xiaojie Wang

We present a method for feedback motion planning of systems with unknown dynamics which provides probabilistic guarantees on safety, reachability, and goal stability. To find a domain in which a learned control-affine approximation of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Craig Knuth , Glen Chou , Necmiye Ozay , Dmitry Berenson

An inherent challenge in computing fully-explicit generalization bounds for transformers involves obtaining covering number estimates for the given transformer class $T$. Crude estimates rely on a uniform upper bound on the local-Lipschitz…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Yannick Limmer , Anastasis Kratsios , Xuwei Yang , Raeid Saqur , Blanka Horvath

Normalizing flows have grown more popular over the last few years; however, they continue to be computationally expensive, making them difficult to be accepted into the broader machine learning community. In this paper, we introduce a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Achintya Gopal

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of a broad range of variations of the stochastic proximal point method (SPPM). Proximal point methods have attracted considerable interest owing to their numerical stability and robustness…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Peter Richtárik , Abdurakhmon Sadiev , Yury Demidovich

We develop an operator-theoretic framework for stability and statistical concentration in nonlinear inverse problems with block-structured parameters. Under a unified set of assumptions combining blockwise Lipschitz geometry, local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Joe-Mei Feng , Hsin-Hsiung Kao

Tackling semi-supervised learning problems with graph-based methods has become a trend in recent years since graphs can represent all kinds of data and provide a suitable framework for studying continuum limits, e.g., of differential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Tim Roith , Leon Bungert

We show that H\"older continuity of the gradient is not only a sufficient condition, but also a necessary condition for the existence of a global upper bound on the error of the first-order Taylor approximation. We also relate this global…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-23 Guillaume O. Berger , P. -A. Absil , Raphaël M. Jungers , Yurii Nesterov

Transformer has become the dominant architecture for sequence modeling, yet a detailed understanding of how its structural parameters influence expressive power remains limited. In this work, we study the approximation properties of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Penghao Yu , Haotian Jiang , Zeyu Bao , Ruoxi Yu , Qianxiao Li

We develop a finite-dimensional sensitivity framework for studying stability in learning systems whose states include representations, parameters, and update variables. The central object is the \emph{Learning Stability Profile}, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ronald Katende

We consider the problem of recovering a real-valued $n$-dimensional signal from $m$ phaseless, linear measurements and analyze the amplitude-based non-smooth least squares objective. We establish local convergence of subgradient descent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Paul Hand , Oscar Leong , Vladislav Voroninski

The computational complexity of the self-attention mechanism in popular transformer architectures poses significant challenges for training and inference, and becomes the bottleneck for long inputs. Is it possible to significantly reduce…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Yingyu Liang , Zhizhou Sha , Zhenmei Shi , Zhao Song , Yufa Zhou

Normalizing flows are a class of flexible deep generative models that offer easy likelihood computation. Despite their empirical success, there is little theoretical understanding of their expressiveness. In this work, we study residual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Zhifeng Kong , Kamalika Chaudhuri

We investigate the effect of explicitly enforcing the Lipschitz continuity of neural networks with respect to their inputs. To this end, we provide a simple technique for computing an upper bound to the Lipschitz constant---for multiple…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-08-11 Henry Gouk , Eibe Frank , Bernhard Pfahringer , Michael J. Cree

We show that adaptive proximal gradient methods for convex problems are not restricted to traditional Lipschitzian assumptions. Our analysis reveals that a class of linesearch-free methods is still convergent under mere local H\"older…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Konstantinos A. Oikonomidis , Emanuel Laude , Puya Latafat , Andreas Themelis , Panagiotis Patrinos

This paper is concerned with the numerical approximation of stochastic mechanical systems with nonlinear holonomic constraints. Such systems are described by second order stochastic differential-algebraic equations involving an implicitly…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-09-26 Felix Lindner , Holger Stroot

In this paper, we propose a new method for ensuring formally that a controlled trajectory stay inside a given safety set S for a given duration T. Using a finite gridding X of S, we first synthesize, for a subset of initial nodes x of X ,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Adrien Le Coënt , Laurent Fribourg

We investigate the problem of checking if a finite-state transducer is robust to uncertainty in its input. Our notion of robustness is based on the analytic notion of Lipschitz continuity --- a transducer is K-(Lipschitz) robust if the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-08 Thomas A. Henzinger , Jan Otop , Roopsha Samanta

The Transformer architecture has become widely adopted due to its demonstrated success, attributed to the attention mechanism at its core. Despite these successes, the attention mechanism of Transformers is associated with two well-known…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-22 DongNyeong Heo , Heeyoul Choi

We consider the gradient method with variable step size for minimizing functions that are definable in o-minimal structures on the real field and differentiable with locally Lipschitz gradients. We prove that global convergence holds if…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Cédric Josz