This paper uses deep learning to detect money laundering in cross-border transactions.
problem Detecting money laundering in cross-border transactions is challenging due to complexity and scale.
method Unsupervised learning models, including CNNs and hybrid CNNGRU architectures, were tested for anomaly detection.
result Hybrid Convolutional-Recurrent Neural Integration Model (CRNIM) showed superior performance.
Paper explores how unsupervised learning reduces financial crime risks.
problem Identifying high-risk financial groups from complex data.
method Combines clustering and dimensionality reduction techniques.
result KPCA outperforms other techniques in reducing financial crime risks.
New smart contract mechanisms evade traditional AML systems by decoupling transaction roles.
problem Current AML systems fail to track economic value migration in composable smart contracts.
method Introduce PEB separation and state-mediated value migration to demonstrate how traditional tracing fails.
result Transfer-layer observation is incomplete and causally ambiguous in composable smart contracts.
Bayesian methods improve adversarial machine learning robustness.
problem Improving machine learning systems' security against adversarial manipulation.
method Integrating Bayesian perspectives to relax unrealistic assumptions in game-theoretic models.
result Bayesian approach provides more robust inferences about opponent's beliefs and interests.
Paper proposes a new topology for AML analysis using Poincaré embeddings.
problem Complex money laundering schemes and regulatory constraints hinder AML analysis and information sharing.
method Proposes a new topology for AML analysis using Poincaré embeddings.
result Demonstrates improved AML analysis and information sharing through Poincaré embeddings.
RevTrack identifies suspicious subgraphs on blockchain for AML.
problem Detecting money laundering in cryptocurrency transactions.
method Graph-based machine learning, tracking initial senders and final receivers.
result RevClassify outperforms state-of-the-art subgraph classification techniques in cost and accuracy.
In the past decades, intensive efforts have been put to design various loss functions and metric forms for metric learning problem. These improvements have shown promising results when the test data is similar to the training data. However, the trained models often fail to produce reliable distances on the ambiguous te…
LineMVGNN improves AML detection by integrating multi-view graph learning.
problem Ineffective and scalable AML systems using rule-based methods.
method LineMVGNN combines multi-view graph neural networks with line-graph features.
result LineMVGNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in detecting money laundering.
Paper proposes a new method to attack Bayesian forecasting models.
problem Lack of research on adversarial attacks against time series forecasting systems.
method Decision analysis based attacking strategy for Bayesian forecasting models.
result Demonstrates the vulnerability of Bayesian forecasting models to adversarial attacks.
Paper generates synthetic financial transactions for AML model testing.
problem Insufficient real data for AML model training.
method Agent-based generator calibrated to real transactions.
result Synthetic datasets improve model comparison by providing complete ground truth.
We explore how Deep Learning (DL) can be utilized to predict prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Out of TCGA (The Cancer Genome Atlas) database, 94 AML cases are used in this study. Input data include age, 10 common cytogenetic and 23 most common mutation results; output is the prognosis (diagnosis to death, DTD…
New GNN method detects money laundering in diverse customer relationships.
problem Insufficient precision and efficiency of current AML systems.
method Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network (GNN) approach.
result Great potential for enhancing electronic surveillance systems for money laundering.
Bayesian model estimates ACT impact on pediatric AML survival.
problem Estimating ACT impact on survival in AML patients with treatment timing issues.
method Generative Bayesian semi-parametric model with Gamma Process priors.
result Posterior inference for ACT efficacy under dynamic rules.
Paper uses optimal transport for low-dimensional representation of leukemia flow cytometry data.
problem Detecting minimal residual disease in leukemia patients using flow cytometry data.
method Optimal transport for dimensionality reduction and visualization of multi-patient flow cytometry datasets.
result OT-based approach provides a more informative two-dimensional representation of leukemia MRD.
Stackelberg Games are gaining importance in the last years due to the raise of Adversarial Machine Learning (AML). Within this context, a new paradigm must be faced: in classical game theory, intervening agents were humans whose decisions are generally discrete and low dimensional. In AML, decisions are made by algorit…
Survey finds many adversarial machine learning threats are not critical for most entities.
problem Adversarial machine learning threats and their impact on model accuracy.
method Literature review and analysis of real-world occurrences of adversarial attacks.
result Many adversarial machine learning threats do not warrant the cost of robust models.
New dataset and techniques detect money laundering patterns in crypto.
problem Detecting money laundering in cryptocurrency networks.
method Subgraph representation learning using scalable GNNs.
result Accurately classify new criminal activity in cryptocurrency.
Bayesian models can be tricked into believing false data.
problem Vulnerability of Bayesian inference to data poisoning attacks.
method Developed attacks to manipulate Bayesian posterior through deletion and replication of data.
result Demonstrated that Bayesian inference can be steered to target distributions.
Anti-money laundering (AML) regulations play a critical role in safeguarding financial systems, but bear high costs for institutions and drive financial exclusion for those on the socioeconomic and international margins. The advent of cryptocurrency has introduced an intriguing paradox: pseudonymity allows criminals to…
The goal of Machine Learning to automatically learn from data, extract knowledge and to make decisions without any human intervention. Such automatic (aML) approaches show impressive success. Recent results even demonstrate intriguingly that deep learning applied for automatic classification of skin lesions is on par w…
ARDA automatically augments datasets for machine learning models.
problem Improving machine learning model performance through data augmentation.
method ARDA combines data searching, joining, and feature selection to augment datasets.
result Training models on ARDA's augmented datasets leads to better performance.
Machine learning-based IDSs in ICS are vulnerable to adversarial attacks that can bypass them.
problem Adversarial attacks on machine learning-based IDSs in ICS can lead to undetected cyber attacks.
method Used Jacobian-based Saliency Map attack to generate adversarial samples and explored adversarial training to improve model robustness.
result Classification performance of supervised models decreased by 16-20 percentage points with adversarial samples, but improved with adversarial training.
Inspection-L detects illicit cryptocurrency transactions using GNNs and self-supervised learning.
problem Detect illicit cryptocurrency transactions for anti-money laundering.
method Graph Neural Network (GNN) framework based on self-supervised Deep Graph Infomax (DGI) and Graph Isomorphism Network (GIN) with supervised learning algorithms.
result Inspection-L outperforms state-of-the-art methods in key classification metrics.
Translation-based embedding models have gained significant attention in link prediction tasks for knowledge graphs. TransE is the primary model among translation-based embeddings and is well-known for its low complexity and high efficiency. Therefore, most of the earlier works have modified the score function of the Tr…
Biological datasets amenable to applied machine learning are more available today than ever before, yet they lack adequate representation in the Data-for-Good community. Here we present a work in progress case study performing analysis on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) using standard ensemble machine learning technique…
Study enhances classifier robustness against noisy labels.
problem Impact of label noise on model performance in real-world scenarios.
method Integrates adversarial machine learning and importance reweighting techniques with CNN.
result Improved model resilience against noisy data.
Researchers disrupt Gaussian model inference to test adversarial attacks.
problem Disrupting conditional inference in multivariate Gaussian models under adversarial conditions.
method Considered white- and grey-box settings with complete and incomplete knowledge of the Gaussian distribution, respectively. Reduced to quadratic and stochastic quadratic programs. Derived structural properties for solution methods.
result Demonstrated the impact and efficacy of attacks in various applications, including real estate evaluation, interest rate estimation, and signals processing.
HyPV-LEAD detects cryptocurrency anomalies proactively, improving financial security.
problem Cryptocurrency anomalies like mixing, fraud, and pump-and-dump operations are hard to detect due to class imbalance and temporal volatility.
method HyPV-LEAD integrates lead time into anomaly detection through window-horizon modeling, Peak-Valley sampling, and hyperbolic embedding.
result HyPV-LEAD achieves a PR-AUC of 0.9624 on Bitcoin transaction data, significantly outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
Overview of integrable systems with symmetries, focusing on toric and semitoric systems.
problem Classifying and understanding integrable systems with symmetries.
method Using decorated polygons and controlled bifurcations in one-parameter families of systems.
result Construction of explicit semitoric systems with prescribed invariants.
New method to derive integrable systems from existing Lax systems.
problem Deriving new integrable systems from existing ones.
method Systematic method of deriving new integrable systems from a given one.
result Examples of new integrable systems derived, including the dispersionless Hirota equation, the general heavenly equation, and the web equations.
Learning to control linear systems is statistically hard, especially for underactuated systems.
problem Statistical difficulty of learning to control linear systems, especially underactuated ones.
method Utilized minimax lower bounds and structural assumptions to prove learning complexity can be exponential.
result Learning complexity can be at most exponential with the controllability index of the system.
Discrete-time systems can be characterized by simple flat coordinates and their shifts.
problem Characterizing flatness of discrete-time systems.
method Developed a map from flat coordinates and their shifts to system state and input, fulfilling system equations identically.
result Derived necessary conditions for a system to be flat, without requiring differential geometry methods.
The paper explores when linear system identification is hard or easy, especially for under-actuated systems.
problem Statistical hardness of learning linear systems, especially under-actuated or under-excited systems.
method Using tools from minimax theory and recent statistical tools for finite sample analysis of system identification.
result The controllability index of linear systems affects the sample complexity of identification, making some systems hard to learn.
This paper improves system identification by reducing sample complexity for high-dimensional linear dynamical systems.
problem High sample complexity for learning partially observed linear dynamical systems in high dimensions.
method Introduces an ℓ1-regularized estimation method that reduces sample complexity from linear to logarithmic with system dimension. result Markov parameters can be learned with logarithmic number of samples relative to system dimension, improving sample complexity.
In integrable hydrodynamic systems, coordinates exist where generators and symmetries are simple.
problem Existence of Riemannian invariants for integrable systems of hydrodynamic type.
method Finding coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
result In integrable hydrodynamic systems, there exist coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
This paper studies nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems, deriving equations and theorems.
problem Analyzing nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems.
method Deriving distributional RCH systems, geometric constraint conditions, and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems.
result Derives precise geometric constraint conditions and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems for nonholonomic systems.
New method models unknown systems with hidden parameters using neural networks.
problem Modeling unknown dynamical systems with hidden parameters.
method Training a deep neural network (DNN) model using trajectory data of the unknown system.
result DNN model accurately predicts unknown dynamical systems with new initial conditions.
Study absolute equivalence for Pfaffian systems, applying to control systems.
problem Absolute equivalence of Pfaffian systems with specific independence conditions.
method Structural results for Pfaffian systems of corank 3, applied to control systems.
result Dynamic feedback linearization of control systems with 2 inputs.
Estimates input from output of nonlinear systems using ANN.
problem Estimating unknown compositional input from system output.
method Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for nonlinear system inversion.
result ANNs can compete with optimal bounds for linear systems and demonstrate promising results for nonlinear systems.
Solves selecting the best optimizing system problems.
problem Selecting the best system among contenders with unknown performance.
method Adaptive algorithms integrating stochastic gradient descent and sequential elimination.
result Exponential rates of convergence to zero for false selection probability.
This paper considers control systems defined on Lie algebroids. After deriving basic controllability tests for general control systems, we specialize our discussion to the class of mechanical control systems on Lie algebroids. This class of systems includes mechanical systems subject to holonomic and nonholonomic const…
Two new methods improve efficiency of conformal predictive systems.
problem Efficiency of conformal predictive systems in regression problems.
method Split conformal predictive systems and cross-conformal predictive systems.
result Cross-conformal predictive systems are more efficient but not guaranteed valid.
Superintegrable systems on curved manifolds found to have Hessian structures.
problem Characterizing superintegrable systems on curved manifolds.
method Identifying and computing Hessian coordinates for superintegrable systems.
result Examples of superintegrable systems in 2D and 3D have natural Hessian coordinates.
Systemic risk refers to the risk that the financial system is susceptible to failures due to the characteristics of the system itself. The tremendous cost of systemic risk requires the design and implementation of tools for the efficient macroprudential regulation of financial institutions. The current paper proposes a…
Researchers solve boundary and scattering rigidity problems for magnetic systems.
problem Recovering magnetic systems from boundary or scattering data.
method Reduced to magnetic systems and applied results from [DPSU07].
result Recovering MP-system up to a gauge. The paper develops methods to derive mixed superposition rules for Lie systems and applies them to various physical systems.
problem Finding general solutions for Lie systems.
method Develops mixed superposition rules for Lie systems with imprimitive Lie algebras and semidirect sums.
result Extends coalgebra method to Lie systems of partial differential equations.
Paper develops reduction theory for controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
problem Reduction of controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
method Using Legendre transformation and Euler-Lagrange vector field, the paper extends symmetric reduction theory.
result Established regular reduction theory for RCL systems with symmetry and momentum map.
This paper proposes a system-agnostic policy for dynamic scheduling.
problem Dynamic scheduling in changing systems is challenging due to system-specific optimal policies.
method Descriptive policy that learns a system-agnostic scheduling principle.
result System-agnostic meta-learning enables adaptation to unseen system characteristics.