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math.STcs.LGmath.PREmpiricalRecentJun 4, 2026

How abundant are good interpolators?

August Y. Chen, Ahmed El Alaoui

This paper establishes a large deviation principle for the generalization error of interpolating classifiers in the overparametrized regime.

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cs.LGstat.MLTheoreticalRecentJun 9, 2026

Limitations of Learning Tanh Neural Networks with Finite Precision

Philipp Grohs, Matěj Trödler

This paper investigates limitations of learning tanh neural networks under finite-precision computations and Lp accuracy guarantees.

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stat.MLcs.LGEmpiricalRecentJun 28, 2026

Gradient boosting with vector-valued leafs

David Cortes

This paper extends gradient boosting to functions of vector inputs using a simple algorithm with histogram-based decision trees.

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

The Little Book of Generative AI Foundations: An Intuitive Mathematical Primer

Tianhua Chen

This book provides a compact, derivation-oriented mathematical primer that connects major families of generative AI models, showing their underlying structural relationships.

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stat.MLcs.LGEmpiricalRecentJun 12, 2026

Gradient boosting for extremes: sampling theory and application to insurance

Stéphane Lhaut, Olivier Lopez

This paper develops statistical learning theory for gradient boosting in Peaks-over-Threshold modeling using Generalized Pareto distributions, deriving error bounds and reducing gradient correlation.

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stat.MLcs.LGmath.STTheoreticalRecentJun 26, 2026

Surprises in Proper Positive-Only Learning

Shai Ben-David, Farnam Mansouri, Anay Mehrotra, Manolis Zampetakis

This paper characterizes proper binary classification from positive-only samples, revealing a rich landscape that differs from standard PAC learning.

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stat.MLcs.CCcs.DSTheoreticalRecentJul 7, 2026

Boosting with List-Decodable Codes

Addison Prairie, Li-Yang Tan

A new boosting algorithm that strong learns concept classes closed under O(log 1/γ)-XOR using O(log 1/ε) calls to a γ-advantage weak learner and additional samples, by connecting boosting with list-de…

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cs.AImath.OCRecentJun 1, 2026

Stochastic convergence of parallel asynchronous adaptive first-order methods

Serge Gratton, Philippe L. Toint

The paper analyzes a new class of asynchronous adaptive first-order optimization methods and proves their stochastic convergence rate is O(1/sqrt{t}) for non-convex functions.

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cs.LGcs.AIcs.CVRecentMay 30, 2026

On the Difficulty of Learning a Meta-network for Training Data Selection

Zilin Du, Junqi Zhao, Boyang Albert Li

This paper analyzes the poor performance of Meta-learning for Training-data Selection (MTS) and proposes that increasing the batch size and incorporating informative features can significantly improve…

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

From Rashomon Theory to PRAXIS: Efficient Decision Tree Rashomon Sets

Zakk Heile, Hayden McTavish, Varun Babbar, Margo Seltzer +1 more

The paper introduces PRAXIS, a novel algorithm that efficiently approximates the computation of 'Rashomon sets' for decision trees, significantly reducing memory and runtime complexity.

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cs.CCcs.LGTheoreticalRecentJun 11, 2026

The Program Is Still There: A Conservation Law for Program Discovery

Jorge Miguel Silva

This paper measures the lower bound for the shortest program generating a sequence, proving a conservation law and providing a deterministic engine to recover generating programs for certain sequences…

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cs.NEcs.AIcs.DSRecentMay 28, 2026

Selection Hyper-heuristics Can Automatically Adjust the Learning Period to Optimally Solve Pseudo-Boolean Problems

Benjamin Doerr, Pietro S. Oliveto, John Alasdair Warwicker

This paper introduces a method to automatically determine the optimal learning period ($ au$) for the Random Gradient hyper-heuristic, enabling it to optimally solve Pseudo-Boolean Problems without ma…

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 31, 2026

A Fiber Criterion for Representation Identifiability in Supervised Learning

Vasileios Sevetlidis

The paper formalizes the problem of representation identifiability in supervised learning, showing that a representation property is identifiable if and only if it is constant across all possible fact…

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cs.CVcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

Rethinking FID Through the Geometry of the Reference Dataset

Yunghee Lee, Byeonghyun Pak

The paper argues that the standard FID metric is unreliable because its performance depends significantly on the geometric structure and density of the reference dataset, not just the sample quality.

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stat.MEstat.MLTheoreticalRecentJul 8, 2026

Transfer Learning for Linear Discriminant Analysis with a Shared Classification Signal

Yonghan Zhang, Yimeng Fan, Wenya Luo, Jiang Hu

This paper derives deterministic limits for transfer learning performance of linear discriminant analysis in high-dimensional two-class classification under spiked covariance models.

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cs.NEEmpiricalRecentJun 28, 2026

Supervised Hebbian learning in Deep Counterstream Associative Networks

Andreas Knoblauch

A new error backpropagation method called supervised counterstream learning is proposed for deep associative networks, which only requires recognition of errors during training and backpropagates corr…

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cs.CRRecentMay 6, 2026

Assessing Generalisation Capability of Machine Learning Models for Intrusion Detection

Md Zakir Hossain, Md Ayshik Rahman Khan, Md Rafiqul Islam, Syed Mohammed Shamsul Islam +1 more

The study assesses the generalization capability of supervised machine learning models for intrusion detection using UNSW-NB15 and TON_IoT, finding a significant performance drop when models are teste…

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math.PRcs.ITmath.MGTheoreticalRecentJul 15, 2026

Stochastic Domination of Gaussian Maxima: A Resolution to the Weak Simplex Conjecture

Abhijeet Mulgund

The paper proves a stochastic comparison for Gaussian maxima, resolving the Weak Simplex Conjecture and proving the Simplex Mean Width Conjecture.

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