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Theory and applications of probability and stochastic processes: e.g. central limit theorems, large deviations, stochastic differential equations, models from statistical mechanics, queuing theory.
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Given iid $w_1,\dotsc,w_N \sim N(0,1/d)$ iid, find a simple matrix $A$ s.t $\|aa^T-A\|_\text...
Let $d$ and $N$ be two large comparable integers, for example assume
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N,d \to \infty, \quad d/N \to \gamma \in (0,\infty).
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Let $w_1,\dotsc,w_N$ be iid from $N(0,(1/d)I_d)$ and let $f:\mathbb R \ …
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High-probability lower bound for norm of least squares solution when both design matrix $X$ ...
Let $n,d \to \infty$ with $n/d \to \gamma \in (0,\infty)$. Let $X$ be a random $n \times d$ matrix independent rows uniformly distributed on the the unit-sphere in $\mathbb R^d$ and let $y$ be a rando …
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Hölder continuity of Radon transform of smooth function
Given an integrable function (e.g a probability density function) $f:\mathbb R^n \to \mathbb R$, let $R[f]$ be its Radon transform defined by
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R[f](w,b) := \int_{\mathbb R^n} \delta(x^\top w - b)f(x …
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Approximate the singular values of a certain random dot-product kernel matrix (in the sense ...
Let $g:\mathbb R \to \mathbb R $ be a continuous function which is
"sufficiently smooth" (e.g $\mathcal C^3$) around $0$, and
"sufficiently integrable" (e.g integrable w.r.t $N(0,1)$).
Let $d'$ an …
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RMT for modified Wishard matrix $Y'Y$ (where $i$th row of $Y$ is zero if $|x_i^\top u| \le \...
Let $n$ and $d$ be positive integers tending to infinity such that $d/n \to \phi \in (0,\infty)$. Let $X$ be an $n \times d$ random matrix with iid rows $x_1,\ldots,x_n$ from $N(0, \Sigma)$, where $\S …
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Asymptotic limit of trace of random matrix $(aI_m + WW^\top)^{-1}$, where $W$ has iid rows f...
Let $m$ and $d$ be positive integers with $m,d \to \infty$ such that $m/d \to \rho \in (0,\infty)$. Let $W$ be a random $m \times d$ matrix with iid rows $w_1,\ldots,w_m \sim N(0,\Sigma)$ for a positi …
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Concentration inequality for norm of solution to nonlinear least-squares problem
Define the piecewise-linear function $\psi(t):=\max(t,0)$ for all $t \in \mathbb R$.
Let $d,n,k \to \infty$ at the same rate (i.e $n \asymp k \asymp d$).
Let $y_1,\ldots,y_n \in \{-1,1\}$ uniformly …
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Rate of convergence to uniform distribution
Let $p=(p(1),\ldots,p(N))$ be a discrete distribution on $[N]:=\{1,2,\ldots,N\}$ with full support (i.e all the $p(i)$'s are strictly positive and sum to $1$). Let $i_1,i_2,\ldots,i_T$ be an iid sampl …
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VC dimension of a certain derived class of binary functions
Let $X$ be a measurable space and let $P$ be a probability distribution on $X \times \{\pm 1\}$. Let $F$ be a function class on $X$, i.e., a collection of (measurable) functions from $X$ to $\mathbb R …
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Minimax estimation rate of sparse vector $w_\star$, w.r.t to mixed norm $\|\hat w_n-w_\star\...
Let $n,d,s$ be positive integers with $s \le d$, and let $B_0(d,s)$ be the set of all (real) $d$-dimensional vectors with at most $s$ nonzero components. Given an $n \times d$ matrix $X$ with rows $x_ …
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Limiting value of Stieltjes transform of sum of independent Wishart matrices
Let $n_1$, $n_2$, and $d$ positive integers tending to infinity such that $d/n_k \to \phi_k \in (0,\infty)$ and $n_1/(n_1+n_2) \to p \in (0,1)$. Let $X_k$ be an $n_k \times d$ random matrix with iid r …
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Stein's Lemma for conditional expectation?
Let $X=(X_1,\ldots,X_d)$ be a standard normal random vector in $\mathbb R^d$, let $m:\mathbb R^d \to \mathbb R$ be a function, and let $E=E_m$ denote the expectation operator conditioned on $m(X) > 0$ …
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Rademacher complexity of function class $(x,y) \mapsto 1[|yf(x)-\alpha| \ge \beta]$ in terms...
Let $X$ be a measurable space and let $P$ be a probability distribution on $X \times \{\pm 1\}$. Let $F$ be a function class on $X$, i.e., a collection of (measurable) functions from $X$ to $\mathbb R …
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Limiting value of trace of resolvent matrix involving two independent Wishart random matrices
Let $n_1$, $n_2$, and $d$ be positive integers tending to infinity such that
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d/n_k \to \phi_k \in (0,\infty).
$$
Let $X_1 \in \mathbb R^{n_1 \times d}$ and $X_2^{n_2 \times d}$ be independent rando …
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Sufficient condition for a probability distribution on $\mathbb Z_p$ to admit a square-root ...
Let $p \ge 2$ be a positive integer, and let $Q \in \mathcal P(\mathbb Z_p)$ be a probability distribution on $\mathbb Z_p$.
Question. What are necessary and sufficient conditions on $Q$ to ensure th …