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math.ST2026

Improved Guarantees for Langevin Monte Carlo with Average Smoothness

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Avetik Karagulyan

We establish improved nonasymptotic bounds for Langevin Monte Carlo in the strongly log-concave setting, when the error is measured by the Wasserstein distance. The main result sho…

math.ST2024

Parallelized Midpoint Randomization for Langevin Monte Carlo

Lu Yu, Arnak Dalalyan

We study the problem of sampling from a target probability density function in frameworks where parallel evaluations of the log-density gradient are feasible. Focusing on smooth an…

math.ST2023★ 1 cited

Statistically Optimal Generative Modeling with Maximum Deviation from the Empirical Distribution

Elen Vardanyan, Sona Hunanyan, Tigran Galstyan +2

This paper explores the problem of generative modeling, aiming to simulate diverse examples from an unknown distribution based on observed examples. While recent studies have focus…

math.ST2023

Langevin Monte Carlo for strongly log-concave distributions: Randomized midpoint revisited

Lu Yu, Avetik Karagulyan, Arnak Dalalyan

We revisit the problem of sampling from a target distribution that has a smooth strongly log-concave density everywhere in . In this context, if no additional density…

math.ST2023★ 1 cited

Graphon Estimation in bipartite graphs with observable edge labels and unobservable node labels

Etienne Donier-Meroz, Arnak S. Dalalyan, Francis Kramarz +2

Many real-world data sets can be presented in the form of a matrix whose entries correspond to the interaction between two entities of different natures (number of times a web user…

math.ST2022

Simple proof of the risk bound for denoising by exponential weights for asymmetric noise distributions

Arnak S. Dalalyan

In this note, we consider the problem of aggregation of estimators in order to denoise a signal. The main contribution is a short proof of the fact that the exponentially weighted…

math.ST2022★ 1 cited

Matching Map Recovery with an Unknown Number of Outliers

Arshak Minasyan, Tigran Galstyan, Sona Hunanyan +1

We consider the problem of finding the matching map between two sets of -dimensional noisy feature-vectors. The distinctive feature of our setting is that we do not assume that…

math.ST2022★ 1 cited

Nearly minimax robust estimator of the mean vector by iterative spectral dimension reduction

Amir-Hossein Bateni, Arshak Minasyan, Arnak S. Dalalyan

We study the problem of robust estimation of the mean vector of a sub-Gaussian distribution. We introduce an estimator based on spectral dimension reduction (SDR) and establish a f…

math.ST2021

Optimal detection of the feature matching map in presence of noise and outliers

Tigran Galstyan, Arshak Minasyan, Arnak Dalalyan

We consider the problem of finding the matching map between two sets of dimensional vectors from noisy observations, where the second set contains outliers. The matching map is…

math.ST2020★ 13 cited

Statistical guarantees for generative models without domination

Nicolas Schreuder, Victor-Emmanuel Brunel, Arnak Dalalyan

In this paper, we introduce a convenient framework for studying (adversarial) generative models from a statistical perspective. It consists in modeling the generative device as a s…

math.ST2020★ 1 cited

Penalized Langevin dynamics with vanishing penalty for smooth and log-concave targets

Avetik Karagulyan, Arnak S. Dalalyan

We study the problem of sampling from a probability distribution on defined via a convex and smooth potential function. We consider a continuous-time diffusion-type p…

math.ST2020★ 13 cited

All-In-One Robust Estimator of the Gaussian Mean

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Arshak Minasyan

The goal of this paper is to show that a single robust estimator of the mean of a multivariate Gaussian distribution can enjoy five desirable properties. First, it is computational…

math.ST2019★ 16 cited

Bounding the error of discretized Langevin algorithms for non-strongly log-concave targets

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Avetik Karagulyan, Lionel Riou-Durand

In this paper, we provide non-asymptotic upper bounds on the error of sampling from a target density using three schemes of discretized Langevin diffusions. The first scheme is the…

math.ST2019★ 4 cited

Outlier-robust estimation of a sparse linear model using -penalized Huber's -estimator

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Philip Thompson

We study the problem of estimating a -dimensional -sparse vector in a linear model with Gaussian design and additive noise. In the case where the labels are contaminated by a…

math.ST2019★ 1 cited

A nonasymptotic law of iterated logarithm for general M-estimators

Victor-Emmanuel Brunel, Arnak S. Dalalyan, Nicolas Schreuder

M-estimators are ubiquitous in machine learning and statistical learning theory. They are used both for defining prediction strategies and for evaluating their precision. In this p…

math.ST2019★ 8 cited

Confidence regions and minimax rates in outlier-robust estimation on the probability simplex

Amir-Hossein Bateni, Arnak S. Dalalyan

We consider the problem of estimating the mean of a distribution supported by the -dimensional probability simplex in the setting where an fraction of observations…

math.ST2018★ 12 cited

Exponential weights in multivariate regression and a low-rankness favoring prior

Arnak S. Dalalyan

We establish theoretical guarantees for the expected prediction error of the exponential weighting aggregate in the case of multivariate regression that is when the label vector is…

math.ST2018★ 1 cited

Restricted eigenvalue property for corrupted Gaussian designs

Philip Thompson, Arnak S. Dalalyan

Motivated by the construction of tractable robust estimators via convex relaxations, we present conditions on the sample size which guarantee an augmented notion of Restricted Eige…

math.ST2018

Estimating linear functionals of a sparse family of Poisson means

Olivier Collier, Arnak Dalalyan

Assume that we observe a sample of size n composed of p-dimensional signals, each signal having independent entries drawn from a scaled Poisson distribution with an unknown intensi…

math.ST2017★ 4 cited

Minimax estimation of a p-dimensional linear functional in sparse Gaussian models and robust estimation of the mean

Olivier Collier, Arnak S. Dalalyan

We consider two problems of estimation in high-dimensional Gaussian models. The first problem is that of estimating a linear functional of the means of independent -dimensio…

math.ST2017★ 192 cited

User-friendly guarantees for the Langevin Monte Carlo with inaccurate gradient

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Avetik G. Karagulyan

In this paper, we study the problem of sampling from a given probability density function that is known to be smooth and strongly log-concave. We analyze several methods of approxi…

math.ST2017★ 9 cited

Further and stronger analogy between sampling and optimization: Langevin Monte Carlo and gradient descent

Arnak S. Dalalyan

In this paper, we revisit the recently established theoretical guarantees for the convergence of the Langevin Monte Carlo algorithm of sampling from a smooth and (strongly) log-con…

math.ST2017★ 8 cited

Optimal Kullback-Leibler Aggregation in Mixture Density Estimation by Maximum Likelihood

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Mehdi Sebbar

We study the maximum likelihood estimator of density of independent observations, under the assumption that it is well approximated by a mixture with a large number of componen…

math.ST2016★ 3 cited

On the Exponentially Weighted Aggregate with the Laplace Prior

Arnak S. Dalalyan, Edwin Grappin, Quentin Paris

In this paper, we study the statistical behaviour of the Exponentially Weighted Aggregate (EWA) in the problem of high-dimensional regression with fixed design. Under the assumptio…