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A loss function measures the discrepancy between the true values (observations) and their estimated fits, for a given instance of data. A loss function is said to be proper (unbiased, Fisher consistent) if the fits are defined over a unit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Amichai Painsky , Gregory W. Wornell

Building on our previous work on Fredholm Neural Networks (Fredholm NNs/ FNNs) for solving integral equations, we extend the framework to inverse problems for linear and nonlinear elliptic partial differential equations. The proposed scheme…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Kyriakos C. Georgiou , Constantinos Siettos , Athanasios N. Yannacopoulos

Safety-critical infrastructures must operate in a safe and reliable way. Fault tree analysis is a widespread method used for risk assessment of these systems: fault trees (FTs) are required by, e.g., the Federal Aviation Administration and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Stefano M. Nicoletti , Milan Lopuhaä-Zwakenberg , E. Moritz Hahn , Mariëlle Stoelinga

We develop several combinatorial notions about laminations, some with clear implications for parameter space. We introduce a simplified class of laminations called finite dynamical laminations (FDL). In order to count FDL, we introduce…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Forrest M. Hilton

The inverse structure functions of exit distances have been introduced as a novel diagnostic of turbulence which emphasizes the more laminar regions [1-4]. Using Taylor's frozen field hypothesis, we investigate the statistical properties of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. -X. Zhou , D. Sornette , W. -K. Yuan

We analyse quantile temporal-difference learning (QTD), a distributional reinforcement learning algorithm that has proven to be a key component in several successful large-scale applications of reinforcement learning. Despite these…

Earlier studies have shown that stock market distributions can be well described by distributions derived from Tsallis entropy, which is a generalization of Shannon entropy to non-extensive systems. In this paper, Tsallis relative entropy…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2020-01-29 Sandhya Devi

This paper deals with a novel Plug-and-Play (PnP) architecture for the control and monitoring of Large-Scale Systems (LSSs). The proposed approach integrates a distributed Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy with a distributed Fault…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-09-19 Stefano Riverso , Francesca Boem , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate , Thomas Parisini

We consider the probabilistic numerical scheme for fully nonlinear PDEs suggested in \cite{cstv}, and show that it can be introduced naturally as a combination of Monte Carlo and finite differences scheme without appealing to the theory of…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-08-26 Arash Fahim , Nizar Touzi , Xavier Warin

In this paper, we set up the theoretical foundations for a high-dimensional functional factor model approach in the analysis of large cross-sections (panels) of functional time series (FTS). We first establish a representation result…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Shahin Tavakoli , Gilles Nisol , Marc Hallin

In this paper, a novel partial form dynamic linearization (PFDL) data-driven model-free adaptive predictive control (MFAPC) method is proposed for a class of discrete-time single-input single-output nonlinear systems. The main contributions…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-04 Feilong Zhang

Federated learning (FL), as an effective decentralized distributed learning approach, enables multiple institutions to jointly train a model without sharing their local data. However, the domain feature shift caused by different acquisition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Meng Wang , Kai Yu , Chun-Mei Feng , Yiming Qian , Ke Zou , Lianyu Wang , Rick Siow Mong Goh , Yong Liu , Huazhu Fu

We develop efficient and high-order accurate finite difference methods for elliptic partial differential equations in complex geometry in the Difference Potentials framework. The main novelty of the developed schemes is the use of local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Qing Xia

In this work we present the explicit calculation of Probability Distribution Function for a model system of granular gas within the framework of Tsallis Non-Extensive Statistical Mechanics, using the stochastic approach by Beck [C. Beck,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Sattin

The forward Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence is a ubiquitous objective for fitting a parameterized distribution to samples due to its tractability and equivalence to maximum likelihood estimation (MLE). Its inherent asymmetry, however, may…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Omri Ben-Dov , Luiz F. O. Chamon

Speculative Decoding (SD) enforces strict distributional equivalence to the target model when accepting candidate tokens. While it maintains the target model's generation quality, this strict equivalence limits the speedup achievable by SD…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Maximilian Holsman , Yukun Huang , Bhuwan Dhingra

In this paper, we develop and analyze numerical methods for high dimensional Fokker-Planck equations by leveraging generative models from deep learning. Our starting point is a formulation of the Fokker-Planck equation as a system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Shu Liu , Wuchen Li , Hongyuan Zha , Haomin Zhou

A theoretical framework for non-negative matrix factorization based on generalized dual Kullback-Leibler divergence, which includes members of the exponential family of models, is proposed. A family of algorithms is developed using this…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-05-20 Karthik Devarajan

We propose a First-Order System Least Squares (FOSLS) method based on deep-learning for numerically solving second-order elliptic PDEs. The method we propose is capable of dealing with either variational and non-variational problems, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-15 Francisco M. Bersetche , Juan Pablo Borthagaray

An $N$-dimensional nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation is investigated here by considering the time dependence of the coefficients, where drift-controlled and source terms are present. We exhibit the exact solution based on the generalized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. C. Malacarne , R. S. Mendes , I. T. Pedron , E. K. Lenzi