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The recently introduced second order total generalised variation functional $\mathrm{TGV}_{\beta,\alpha}^{2}$ has been a successful regulariser for image processing purposes. Its definition involves two positive parameters $\alpha$ and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-25 Konstantinos Papafitsoros , Tuomo Valkonen

In this paper, we introduce a class of variational inequalities, where the involved function is the sum of an arbitrary given vector and a homogeneous polynomial defined by a tensor; and we call it the tensor variational inequality (TVI).…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-27 Yong Wang , Zheng-Hai Huang , Liqun Qi

The total variation (TV) method is an image denoising technique that aims to reduce noise by minimizing the total variation of the image, which measures the variation in pixel intensities. The TV method has been widely applied in image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Jing-En Huang , Jia-Wei Liao , Ku-Te Lin , Yu-Ju Tsai , Mei-Heng Yueh

The total variation distance is a core statistical distance between probability measures that satisfies the metric axioms, with value always falling in $[0,1]$. This distance plays a fundamental role in machine learning and signal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-02 Frank Nielsen , Ke Sun

In this paper, we characterize compatibility of distributions and probability measures on a measurable space. For a set of indices $\mathcal J$, we say that the tuples of probability measures $(Q_i)_{i\in \mathcal J} $ and distributions…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Jie Shen , Yi Shen , Bin Wang , Ruodu Wang

This note establishes that if a sequence $P_n, n=1,\ldots$ of probability measures converges in total variation to the limiting probability measure $P$, and $\sigma$-algebras $\mathbb{A}$ and $\mathbb{B}$ are conditionally independent given…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-15 Steffen Lauritzen

This work proposes the variable exponent Lebesgue modular as a replacement for the 1-norm in total variation (TV) regularization. It allows the exponent to vary with spatial location and thus enables users to locally select whether to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Holger Kohr

With the proliferation of generative AI and the increasing volume of generative data (also called as synthetic data), assessing the fidelity of generative data has become a critical concern. In this paper, we propose a discriminative…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-05-27 Lan Tao , Shirong Xu , Chi-Hua Wang , Namjoon Suh , Guang Cheng

The cutoff phenomenon describes the case when an abrupt transition occurs in the convergence of a Markov chain to its equilibrium measure. There are various metrics which can be used to measure the distance to equilibrium, each of which…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-01-29 Jonathan Hermon , Hubert Lacoin , Yuval Peres

Riemannian flow matching (RFM) extends flow-based generative modeling to data supported on manifolds by learning a time-dependent tangent vector field whose flow-ODE transports a simple base distribution to the data law. We develop a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-06 Yunrui Guan , Krishnakumar Balasubramanian , Shiqian Ma

The total variation (TV) regularization has phenomenally boosted various variational models for image processing tasks. We propose to combine the backward diffusion process in the earlier literature of image enhancement with the TV…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-14 Congpei An , Hao-Ning Wu , Xiaoming Yuan

In this paper, we provide a non-homogeneous $T(1)$ theorem on product spaces $(X_1 \times X_2, \rho_1 \times \rho_2, \mu_1 \times \mu_2)$ equipped with a quasimetric $\rho_1 \times \rho_2$ and a Borel measure $\mu_1 \times \mu_2$, which,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-06-29 Ji Li , Trang T. T. Nguyen , Lesley A. Ward , Brett D. Wick

This paper introduces a novel approach for epidemic nowcasting and forecasting over networks using total variation (TV) denoising, a method inspired by classical signal processing techniques. Considering a network that models a population…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-09-10 Claire Donnat , Olga Klopp , Nicolas Verzelen

When two different parties use the same learning rule on their own data, how can we test whether the distributions of the two outcomes are similar? In this paper, we study the similarity of outcomes of learning rules through the lens of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Alkis Kalavasis , Amin Karbasi , Shay Moran , Grigoris Velegkas

The total variation method is widely used in image noise suppression. However, this method is easy to cause the loss of image details, and it is also sensitive to parameters such as iteration time. In this work, the total variation method…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-19 Shuo Huang , Suiren Wan

In Part 1, we developed a new technique based on Lipschitz pushforwards for proving the jump set containment property $\mathcal{H}^{m-1}(J_u \setminus J_f)=0$ of solutions $u$ to total variation denoising. We demonstrated that the technique…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-13 Tuomo Valkonen

In the first part of this two-part article, we have introduced and analyzed a multidimensional model, called the 'general tension-reduction' (GTR) model, able to describe general quantum-like measurements with an arbitrary number of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-17 Diederik Aerts , Massimiliano Sassoli de Bianchi

We study equivalent descriptions of the vague, weak, setwise and total-variation (TV) convergence of sequences of Borel measures on metrizable and non-metrizable topological spaces in this work. On metrizable spaces, we give some equivalent…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Liangang Ma

An important tool to quantify the likeness of two probability measures are f-divergences, which have seen widespread application in statistics and information theory. An example is the total variation, which plays an exceptional role among…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-03-11 Jochen Bröcker

Statistical divergences are ubiquitous in machine learning as tools for measuring discrepancy between probability distributions. As these applications inherently rely on approximating distributions from samples, we consider empirical…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Ziv Goldfeld , Kengo Kato