Aukosh Jagannath

Current Research Interests

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Publications and preprints

  1. Finding planted cliques using Markov Chain Monte Carlo
    with R. Gheissari and Y. Xu,
    arXiv
  2. Shattering in the Ising pure p-spin model
    with D. Gamarnik and E. Kizildag,
    arXiv
  3. Differentially private multivariate medians
    with K. Ramsay and S. Chenouri,
    arXiv
  4. Existence of the free energy for heavy-tailed spin glasses
    with P. Lopatto,
    Communications in Mathematical Physics 405 (2024) no. 226
  5. Circuit lower bounds for the p-spin optimization problem,
    with D. Gamarnik and A. S. Wein,
    Markov Processes and Related Fields 30 no. 1 (2024) 81-96 (special issue for IRS 2022)
  6. High-dimensional SGD aligns with emerging outlier eigenspaces
    with G. Ben Arous, R. Gheissari, and J. Huang,
    International Conference on Learning Representations 12 (ICLR 2024) (spotlight)
  7. Hardness of random optimization problems for boolean circuits, low-degree polynomials, and Langevin dynamics,
    with D. Gamarnik and A. S. Wein,
    SIAM Journal on Computing 53 no. 1 (2024) 1-46
  8. High-dimensional limit theorems for SGD: Effective dynamics and critical scaling
    with G. Ben Arous and R. Gheissari,
    Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics 77 no. 3 (2024) 2030-2080
    Extended abstract appeared in NeurIPS 2022 (Outstanding Paper Award)
  9. Shattering versus metastability in spin glasses,
    with G. Ben Arous,
    Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics 77 no. 1 (2024) 139-176
  10. Optimality of Message-Passing Architectures for Sparse Graphs
    with A. Baranwal and K. Fountoulakis,
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 37 (NeurIPS) 2023
  11. Graph attention retrospective
    K. Fountoulakis, A. Levi, S. Yang, A. Baranwal and A.J.,
    Journal of Machine Learning Research 24 no. 246 (2023) 1-52
  12. Effects of Graph Convolutions in Multi-Layer Networks
    with A. Baranwal and K. Fountoulakis,
    International Conference on Learning Representations 11 (ICLR) 2023 (spotlight)
  13. A simple construction of the dynamical Φ43 model,
    with N. Perkowski,
    Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 376 no. 3 (2023) 1507–1522
  14. The overlap gap property in principal submatrix recovery,
    with D. Gamarnik and S. Sen,
    Probability Theory and Related Fields 181 (2021) 757–814
  15. Graph Convolution for Semi-Supervised Classification: Improved Linear Separability and Out-of-Distribution Generalization,
    with A. Baranwal and K. Fountoulakis,
    International Conference on Machine Learning 38 (ICML 2021) (spotlight)
    Proceedings of Machine Learning Research 139 (2021) 684-693
  16. Online stochastic gradient descent on non-convex losses from high-dimensional inference,
    with G. Ben Arous and R. Gheissari,
    Journal of Machine Learning Research 22 no. 106 (2021) 1-51
  17. On the unbalanced cut problem and the generalized Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model,
    with S. Sen,
    Annales de l'Instut Henri Poincaré D Comb. Phys. Inter. 8 (2021) 35-88.
  18. The overlap gap property and approximate message passing algorithms for p-spin models,
    with D. Gamarnik,
    The Annals of Probability 49 no. 1 (2021) 180-205
  19. Low degree hardness of random optimization problems,
    with D. Gamarnik and A. S. Wein
    Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) (2020) 131-140
  20. Statistical thresholds for tensor PCA,
    with P. Lopatto and L. Miolane,
    The Annals of Applied Probability 30 no. 4 (2020) 1910-1933
  21. Algorithmic thresholds for tensor PCA,
    with G. Ben Arous and R. Gheissari,
    The Annals of Probability 48 no. 4 (2020) 2052-2087
  22. Bounding flows for spherical spin glass dynamics,
    with G. Ben Arous and R. Gheissari,
    Communications in Mathematical Physics 373 (2020) 1011-1048
  23. Dynamics of mean field spin glasses on short and long timescales,
    Journal of Mathematical Physics 60, 083305 (2019)
  24. Thouless–Anderson–Palmer equations for generic p-spin glasses,
    with A. Auffinger,
    The Annals of Probabability 47 no. 43 (2019) 2230-2256
  25. On the spectral gap of spherical spin glass dynamics,
    with R. Gheissari,
    Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré B Probab. et Stat. 55 no. 2 (2019) 756-776
  26. On spin distributions for generic p-spin models,
    with A. Auffinger,
    Journal of Statistical Physics (2019) 174-316
  27. Spectral gap estimates in mean field spin glasses,
    with G. Ben Arous,
    Communications in Mathematical Physics 361 no. 1 (2018) 1-52
  28. MAX κ-CUT and the inhomogeneous Potts spin glass,
    with J. Ko and S. Sen,
    The Annals of Applied Probability 28 no. 3 (2018) 1536–1572
  29. Bounding the complexity of replica symmetry breaking for spherical spin glasses,
    with I. Tobasco,
    Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 146 (2018) 3127-3142
  30. Random matrices and the New York City subway system,
    with T. Trogdon,
    Physical Review E 96, 030101(R) (2017)
  31. Low temperature asymptotics of spherical mean field spin glasses,
    with I. Tobasco,
    Communications in Mathematical Physics 352 no. 3 (2017) 979-1017
  32. Some properties of the phase diagram for mixed p-spin glasses,
    with I. Tobasco,
    Probability Theory and Related Fields 167 (2017) 615-672 (slides)
  33. Approximate ultrametricity for random measures with applications to spin glasses,
    Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics 70 (2017) 611–664 (video)
  34. A dynamic programming approach to the Parisi functional,
    with I. Tobasco,
    Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 144 (2016) 3135-3150
  35. On the overlap distribution of branching random walks,
    Electronic Journal of Probability 21 no. 50 (2016) 16 pp.
  36. Variational and Structural Methods in Mean Field Spin Glasses,
    Ph.D. Thesis, May 2016
  37. Solution of the propeller conjecture in R3,
    with S. Heilman and A. Naor
    Discrete & Compututational Geometry 50 (2013) 263-305 (code)
    Extended abstract appeared at STOC 2012.
  38. Charged particle motion in electromagnetic fields varying moderately slowly in space,
    with H. Weitzner,
    Physics of Plasmas 18, 104510 (2011)