Bayesian neural networks speed up numerical integration.
problem Scalability of Bayesian quadrature methods.
method Bayesian Stein networks using neural networks and Laplace approximation.
result Orders of magnitude speed-up on benchmark functions and real-world problems.
Bayesian quadrature uses probabilistic models for estimating intractable integrals.
problem Estimating intractable integrals in complex models.
method Probabilistic, model-based approach using Gaussian processes.
result Comprehensive review and systematic taxonomy of Bayesian quadrature methods.
Bayesian quadrature improves integration efficiency with invariant priors.
problem Efficient numerical integration with known structure.
method Invariance priors for bijective transformations in input domain.
result Superior performance in synthetic and real-world applications.
Bayesian Probabilistic Integration uses BART for high-dimensional, non-smooth functions.
problem Bayesian quadrature's limitations in high-dimensional or non-smooth functions.
method Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) priors for numerical integration.
result Explicit convergence rates can be obtained in various settings.
Paper examines stability of Bayesian posterior measures using integral probability metrics.
problem Stability of Bayesian inference in large-scale inverse problems.
method New families of integral probability metrics for likelihood and prior perturbations.
result Constructs new stability results for Bayesian posterior measures.
Review of integrating Bayesian methods with neural network-based MPC.
problem Lack of standardized benchmarks and reliable analyses in Bayesian MPC.
method Systematic analysis of Bayesian methods in neural-network-based MPC.
result Need for standardized benchmarks, ablation studies, and transparent reporting.
Two EP frameworks ensure integrable beliefs in Bayesian estimation problems.
problem Non-integrable beliefs in EP can lead to infeasible solutions.
method Proposes two EP frameworks to keep messages non-integrable.
result Ensures integrable beliefs in EP, even with non-integrable messages.
There is renewed interest in formulating integration as an inference problem, motivated by obtaining a full distribution over numerical error that can be propagated through subsequent computation. Current methods, such as Bayesian Quadrature, demonstrate impressive empirical performance but lack theoretical analysis. A…
Paper uses referenced thermodynamic integration for Bayesian model selection in a complex COVID-19 transmission model.
problem Bayesian model selection with uncertainty and misleading metrics.
method Referenced thermodynamic integration for intractable high-dimensional distributions.
result Favourable convergence performance in model selection for COVID-19 transmission.
TQ separates sampling and integration for high-dimensional integrals.
problem High-dimensional integration challenges in science.
method Tree Quadrature (TQ) constructs a surrogate model using regression trees.
result TQ outperforms existing methods in up to 15 dimensions.
Bayesian quadrature improves integration on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Efficiently computing integrals on nonlinear geometric data.
method Probabilistic numerical methods, specifically Bayesian quadrature, on Riemannian manifolds.
result Bayesian quadrature reduces the number of function evaluations compared to Monte Carlo methods.
Learning in deep models using Bayesian methods has generated significant attention recently. This is largely because of the feasibility of modern Bayesian methods to yield scalable learning and inference, while maintaining a measure of uncertainty in the model parameters. Stochastic gradient MCMC algorithms (SG-MCMC) a…
Bayesian framework integrates spectral deconvolution with expert reasoning for robust peak estimation.
problem Challenges in extracting meaningful peaks from noisy or complex spectra.
method Bayesian spectral deconvolution coupled with a physical-property regression layer.
result Recovery of weak peaks in poly(lactic acid) IR spectra related to degradation rates.
Integration over non-negative integrands is a central problem in machine learning (e.g. for model averaging, (hyper-)parameter marginalisation, and computing posterior predictive distributions). Bayesian Quadrature is a probabilistic numerical integration technique that performs promisingly when compared to traditional…
fiBAG integrates multiplatform genomic data to identify disease markers.
problem Understanding complex mechanisms underlying human diseases from multiplatform genomic data.
method fiBAG uses Gaussian process models and Bayes factors to identify functional evidence and guide variable selection.
result fiBAG improves detection of disease-related markers compared to non-integrative methods.
BayReL learns molecular interactions across multi-omics data.
problem Inferring meaningful interactions across diverse molecular data types.
method BayReL uses Bayesian representation learning with graph models to integrate multi-omics data.
result BayReL outperforms existing methods in inferring molecular interactions.
DABS uses a policy network to select experiments in high-dimensional design spaces.
problem Adaptive factorial screening in high-dimensional discrete design spaces.
method DABS learns a policy network offline to sequentially select experiments, incorporating sparsity and interactions via a spike-and-slab prior.
result DABS achieves superior accuracy and scalability over classical and Bayesian baselines under tight experimental budgets.
Posterior refinement improves sample efficiency in Bayesian neural networks.
problem Bayesian neural networks suffer from poor predictive performance due to inaccurate posterior approximations.
method Propose refining Gaussian approximate posteriors with normalizing flows to improve predictive distributions.
result Posterior refinement yields competitive predictive performance with minimal computational overhead.
Parallelized Bayesian quadrature improves sample efficiency and inference.
problem Efficient Bayesian inference and model evidence calculation.
method Batch Bayesian quadrature with kernel recombination for parallel sampling.
result Empirically, outperforms state-of-the-art methods in various datasets.
Bayesian DOE accelerates experimental design with improved efficiency.
problem Enhancing experimental design efficiency and reliability.
method Bayesian framework, conditional density estimation, informative data selection.
result Significantly improved computational efficiency of experimental design.
Bayesian neural networks integrate uncertainty into neural networks for improved performance.
problem Overconfidence, lack of interpretability, and adversarial attacks in neural networks.
method Integrates Bayesian inference into neural networks to address limitations.
result BNNs improve model performance and provide uncertainty estimates.
Adaptive Bayesian quadrature (ABQ) is a powerful approach to numerical integration that empirically compares favorably with Monte Carlo integration on problems of medium dimensionality (where non-adaptive quadrature is not competitive). Its key ingredient is an acquisition function that changes as a function of previou…
Corrects errors in ILA for Bayesian inference in LGMs.
problem Error in ILA for non-Gaussian likelihoods in LGMs.
method Importance sampling scheme to correct ILA errors.
result Corrected posterior converges to the true posterior with increased samples.
Kernel methods summarize and integrate posterior similarity matrices from Bayesian clustering.
problem Summarizing and integrating posterior similarity matrices from Bayesian clustering.
method Positive semi-definite PSMs, kernel matrices, kernel methods, combining kernels.
result Kernel methods effectively summarize and integrate posterior similarity matrices.
UBMF tackles fault diagnosis in imbalanced industrial data with enhanced accuracy and adaptability.
problem Fault diagnosis challenges in imbalanced industrial data.
method Integrates four key modules: data perturbation, cross-task feature extraction, uncertainty-based filtering, and Bayesian meta-knowledge integration.
result Achieves an average improvement of 42.22% across ten diagnostic tasks.
While perception tasks such as visual object recognition and text understanding play an important role in human intelligence, the subsequent tasks that involve inference, reasoning and planning require an even higher level of intelligence. The past few years have seen major advances in many perception tasks using deep …
Bayesian neural networks improve likelihood-free inference efficiency.
problem Efficient parameter inference from simulation models with uncertainty.
method Bayesian neural networks for summary statistics, adaptive sampling.
result More robust and efficient posterior estimation.
L-HNNs improve Bayesian inference efficiency by reducing gradient computation.
problem Efficient Bayesian inference with minimal gradient computation.
method Integrating L-HNNs into NUTS with online error monitoring.
result L-HNNs in NUTS outperform NUTS in complex posterior densities.
Bayesian approach for inhomogeneous Poisson process intensity estimation.
problem Intractable integral in likelihood of Gaussian Cox process.
method Joint modeling of intensity and cumulative intensity as transformed Gaussian process; exact MCMC sampler.
result Exact posterior inference without approximations.
Bayesian approach improves rain field reconstruction using CMLs and DMs.
problem Challenges in accurately reconstructing ground-level rainfall from CML path-integrated measurements.
method Bayesian inverse problem with Diffusion Models as priors.
result Improved performance in rainfall estimation compared to existing methods.
Proposes a new method for faster function optima through integrated model selection and Bayesian optimization.
problem Efficient model selection and optimization in Bayesian optimization.
method Integrates model selection and Bayesian optimization by moving back and forth between model space and function space, using a score function to guide model selection.
result Significant improvement in convergence compared to standard Bayesian optimization, with improved sample efficiency.
BDC uses Distance Correlation for efficient Bayesian optimization of expensive functions.
problem Efficiently optimizing expensive black-box functions with Bayesian methods.
method Integrates Bayesian optimization with Distance Correlation for automatic exploration and exploitation.
result BDC performs similarly to popular BO methods on benchmark tests and real terrain optimization.
Proposes a multi-fidelity machine learning strategy integrating low-fidelity deterministic and high-fidelity Bayesian models.
problem Addressing the accuracy-efficiency trade-off in machine learning with scarce high-fidelity data.
method Integrates a non-probabilistic regression model for low-fidelity with a Bayesian model for high-fidelity, trained in a staggered scheme.
result Achieves comparable performance in mean and uncertainty estimation with reduced training time and effective mitigation of overfitting.
We propose a Bayesian optimization algorithm for objective functions that are sums or integrals of expensive-to-evaluate functions, allowing noisy evaluations. These objective functions arise in multi-task Bayesian optimization for tuning machine learning hyperparameters, optimization via simulation, and sequential des…
Integrals of linearly constrained multivariate Gaussian densities are a frequent problem in machine learning and statistics, arising in tasks like generalized linear models and Bayesian optimization. Yet they are notoriously hard to compute, and to further complicate matters, the numerical values of such integrals may …
Efficiently designs experiments without integrating posterior distributions.
problem Computational inefficiency in Bayesian experimental design for PDE-based models.
method Likelihood-free approach using ANN to approximate conditional expectation.
result Significant reduction in observation model evaluations.
The hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm (HMCA) is applied for Bayesian parameter estimation of the realized stochastic volatility (RSV) model. Using the 2nd order minimum norm integrator (2MNI) for the molecular dynamics (MD) simulation in the HMCA, we find that the 2MNI is more efficient than the conventional leapfrog integr…
This paper develops a stochastic learning-optimization model for resilient automotive supply chains.
problem Supply chain disruptions and volatile demand pose challenges to the UK automotive industry.
method Integrates Bayesian inference with inventory optimization for a two-echelon system subject to stochastic demand and disruptions.
result The integrated approach achieves significant cost reductions and improved resilience during disruptions.
Recent techniques built on Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), such as Cycle-Consistent GANs, are able to learn mappings among different domains built from unpaired datasets, through min-max optimization games between generators and discriminators. However, it remains challenging to stabilize the training process a…
Herding and kernel herding are deterministic methods of choosing samples which summarise a probability distribution. A related task is choosing samples for estimating integrals using Bayesian quadrature. We show that the criterion minimised when selecting samples in kernel herding is equivalent to the posterior varianc…
Herding and kernel herding are deterministic methods of choosing samples which summarise a probability distribution. A related task is choosing samples for estimating integrals using Bayesian quadrature. We show that the criterion minimised when selecting samples in kernel herding is equivalent to the posterior varianc…
Bayesian Hierarchical Invariant Prediction refines ICP for better scalability and prior integration.
problem Improving computational scalability and invariance testing for causal inference.
method Bayesian Hierarchical structure to test invariance under heterogeneous data.
result Demonstrated improved scalability and potential as an alternative to ICP.
RCUKF combines data-driven modeling and Bayesian estimation for accurate system state estimation.
problem Challenges in obtaining reliable process models for complex systems.
method Integrates reservoir computing with unscented Kalman filtering.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on benchmark problems and real-time vehicle trajectory estimation.
Bayesian approach approximates probability functions of Gaussian mixtures.
problem Approximating probability functions of non-spherical Gaussian mixtures.
method Bayesian decomposition, spherical radial decomposition, random sampling.
result Established differentiability and integral representation of gradient for probability functions.
Inflationary flows use DBMs for accurate Bayesian inference.
problem Calibrated uncertainty quantification in Bayesian inference.
method Inflationary flows leverage DBMs to map data to a Gaussian latent space.
result Inflationary flows produce accurate, identifiable posterior distributions.
Matrix decomposition is a popular and fundamental approach in machine learning and data mining. It has been successfully applied into various fields. Most matrix decomposition methods focus on decomposing a data matrix from one single source. However, it is common that data are from different sources with heterogeneous…
Adaptive workflow combines fast amortized inference with MCMC for many datasets.
problem Trade-off between computational speed and sampling accuracy in Bayesian inference.
method Adaptive workflow integrating amortized inference and MCMC with principled diagnostics.
result Efficiency gains with high posterior quality on tens of thousands of datasets.
The paper integrates multiple Gaussian process predictions using Monte Carlo sampling.
problem Accurate prediction of variables using multiple models.
method Log-linear pooling of Gaussian process predictions, combined with Monte Carlo sampling.
result The log-linear pooling method improves prediction accuracy compared to linear pooling.