Develops a fast BMF approach for binary matrices.
problem Finding patterns in binary matrices for various applications.
method MEBF (Median Expansion for Boolean Factorization) using geometric segmentation and heuristic submatrix identification.
result Superior performance in reconstruction error and computational efficiency compared to existing methods.
WS-II algorithm segments trajectories with high accuracy.
problem Trajectory segmentation for diverse data sources.
method Supervised learning with sliding window analysis.
result WS-II outperforms other methods in all datasets.
A new 2.5D U-net for 3D segmentation reduces memory constraints.
problem Large storage requirements for 3D convolutions in neural networks.
method Transform volumetric data into sequences of 2D images, apply 2D convolutions, and reconstruct.
result Outperforms existing methods in volumetric segmentation tasks.
White matter hyperintensity (WMH) is commonly found in elder individuals and appears to be associated with brain diseases. U-net is a convolutional network that has been widely used for biomedical image segmentation. Recently, U-net has been successfully applied to WMH segmentation. Random initialization is usally used…
TPM improves medical image segmentation by separating foreground and background.
problem Few-shot medical image segmentation challenges due to background variability.
method Tied Prototype Model (TPM) focusing on foreground, adapting thresholds, and using class priors.
result TPM leads to improved segmentation accuracy compared to ADNet.
Proposes a method to improve weakly supervised image segmentation using deep geodesic priors.
problem Limited availability of high-quality annotations for image segmentation, especially in medical data.
method Integrates a deep geodesic prior extracted from an auto-encoder to reduce the adverse effects of weak labels in segmentation accuracy.
result The proposed method significantly improves segmentation accuracy, boosting performance by 4.4% in dice score for clean labels and up to 6.3% for noisy labels (L2).
DeepIrisNet2 learns iris codes without iris segmentation or normalization.
problem Iris recognition under non-ideal conditions.
method Deep learning framework with spatial transformer layers and dual CNN segmentation.
result Significantly improves iris recognition performance.
A new method for measuring prediction uncertainty in classifiers.
problem Measuring uncertainty of predictions from machine learning methods.
method Density Based Calibration (DBCal) technique.
result Expected calibration error of less than 0.2% on binary classifiers and less than 3% on semantic segmentation networks.
Algorithm minimizes regret in non-stationary dueling bandits with unknown parameters.
problem Minimizing regret in dueling bandits with time-varying preferences.
method Proposes Beat the Winner Reset algorithm and meta-algorithms DETECT and Monitored Dueling Bandits.
result Proves bounds on expected weak and strong regret for non-stationary dueling bandits.
Improved road segmentation on low-res LIDAR data for autonomous vehicles.
problem Low-resolution LIDAR data affects road segmentation accuracy in autonomous vehicles.
method Subsampled LIDAR data transformation into feature maps, use local normal vector with spherical coordinates.
result Improves road segmentation accuracy on low-resolution LIDAR data.
A new method for binary ICA using non-stationary sources.
problem Independent component analysis of binary data.
method Linear mixing model in latent space, followed by binary observation model with non-stationary sources.
result Proves non-identifiability with few observed variables but identifies with more variables.
Novel method improves load estimation in power grids using anomaly and change point detection.
problem Improving load estimation in power grid systems.
method Combining unsupervised anomaly and change point detection methods for automatic filtering.
result Automatic load estimation is accurate with 90% estimates within a 10% error margin.
Study compares DL models for medical image segmentation, finds synergistic ensemble strategies improve performance.
problem Improving DL models for specialized medical image segmentation using transfer learning.
method Detailed comparisons of TII and LMI models for binary segmentation of medical images.
result Ensemble strategies improve performance by 10% in certain scenarios.
Study analyzes overfitting in neural nets under class imbalance, proposing new loss functions.
problem Overfitting and class imbalance in neural nets, particularly in image segmentation.
method Analyzes logits distribution, derives asymmetric loss functions and regularizers.
result Proposed loss functions improve segmentation performance in brain tumor core.
Two new methods improve time series analysis by capturing trend information.
problem Missing important information, especially trend, in high-dimensional time series.
method Two new approaches: 1) Relative mean value of each segment, 2) Binary string representing trend.
result Improves accuracy and effectiveness in similarity measurement and anomaly detection.
New gait segmentation method identifies users and adversaries with high accuracy.
problem Simultaneous identification of users and adversaries from accelerometer data.
method Geometric features and a new similarity metric for time series analysis.
result 98.79% accuracy for 6 classes (user-adversary identification) and 99.06% for binary (user only identification).
Probabilistic embeddings improve speaker diarization accuracy.
problem Improving speaker diarization accuracy using embeddings.
method Extracting x-vectors and precision matrices from speech segments, interfacing with PLDA model, applying agglomerative clustering, joint training of PLDA and extractor.
result Joint training of PLDA and probabilistic x-vector extractor yields accuracy gains.
Paper explores learning patterns in binary sequences, finding no method consistently outperforms others.
problem Learning patterns in infinite binary sequences.
method Various learning methods are compared, finding no method consistently outperforms others.
result No learning method consistently outperforms others in predicting binary sequences.
Bird sound data collected with unattended microphones for automatic surveys, or mobile devices for citizen science, typically contain multiple simultaneously vocalizing birds of different species. However, few works have considered the multi-label structure in birdsong. We propose to use an ensemble of classifier chain…
One of the problems on the way to successful implementation of neural networks is the quality of annotation. For instance, different annotators can annotate images in a different way and very often their decisions do not match exactly and in extreme cases are even mutually exclusive which results in noisy annotations a…
Detects changes in topic proportions over time in large text datasets.
problem Unsupervised detection of structural changes in topic distributions over time.
method Specialised temporal topic model with changepoint detection, approximate inference using sample splitting and likelihood ratio statistic.
result Automated detection of changepoints in topic proportions, facilitating interpretable results.
A new network predicts object/non-object masks to improve crowd counting.
problem Counting objects in images or videos with varying density.
method Proposes a network with a branch for object/non-object mask prediction, integrating it into the density map estimation.
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to baseline methods on five public datasets.
We consider log-supermodular models on binary variables, which are probabilistic models with negative log-densities which are submodular. These models provide probabilistic interpretations of common combinatorial optimization tasks such as image segmentation. In this paper, we focus primarily on parameter estimation in…
CNFs model conditional densities efficiently and avoid mode collapse.
problem Capturing strong correlations between output dimensions in structured prediction tasks.
method Conditional normalizing flows (CNFs) with a likelihood-based objective.
result CNFs achieve competitive performance in super-resolution and vessel segmentation tasks.
Latent feature models are attractive for image modeling, since images generally contain multiple objects. However, many latent feature models ignore that objects can appear at different locations or require pre-segmentation of images. While the transformed Indian buffet process (tIBP) provides a method for modeling tra…
Proposes deep quantile regression for uncertainty estimation in lesion detection.
problem Uncertainty quantification in lesion detection for critical applications.
method Quantile regression for aleatoric uncertainty, Variational AutoEncoder (VAE) with QR-VAE, binary quantile regression (BQR).
result Effective quantification of uncertainty in lesion detection and segmentation.
We present a graph-based variational algorithm for classification of high-dimensional data, generalizing the binary diffuse interface model to the case of multiple classes. Motivated by total variation techniques, the method involves minimizing an energy functional made up of three terms. The first two terms promote a …
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder and an accurate forecast of seizures would help to overcome the patient's uncertainty and helplessness. In this contribution, we present and discuss a novel methodology for the classification of intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) for seizure prediction. Contrary…
DeepMRSeg uses deep learning for brain tissue segmentation.
problem Automated segmentation of brain tissues and abnormalities.
method Modified UNet architecture with multi-scale feature extraction.
result DeepMRSeg achieves high accuracy on various brain segmentation tasks.
Segmental structure is a common pattern in many types of sequences such as phrases in human languages. In this paper, we present a probabilistic model for sequences via their segmentations. The probability of a segmented sequence is calculated as the product of the probabilities of all its segments, where each segment …
Bayesian nonparametric method segments multi-sequence time series data.
problem Temporal segmentation of multi-sequence time series data into stationary segments.
method Gaussian process priors and nonparametric distribution for segment partitioning.
result Model effectively segments synthetic and real-time series data.
Paper studies geometric and combinatorial properties of circular snakes.
problem Exploring geometric and combinatorial properties of circular snakes.
method Definition and investigation of outer Lipschitz geometry, decomposition of Valette link, construction of combinatorial objects, weakly outer Lipschitz classification.
result Existence of canonical decomposition and necessary/sufficient criteria for removing segments or Hölder triangles.
BiPE blends intra-segment and inter-segment encodings for better length extrapolation.
problem Improving length extrapolation in language models.
method Bilevel Positional Encoding (BiPE) that separates intra-segment and inter-segment encodings.
result BiPE enhances length extrapolation across various text modalities.
CNNs can be trained with clinically available segmentations for OARs in radiotherapy.
problem Lack of dedicated training volumes for CNNs in radiotherapy.
method Used clinically available segmentations from PACS, applied multi-label segmentation, empirically assessed training set size.
result Clinically available segmentations can be used to train an accurate OAR segmentation model.
Novel framework provides statistical significance for image segmentation results.
problem Evaluating the reliability of individual image segmentation results.
method Selective inference to account for segmentation bias in p-value computation.
result Valid p-values for segmentation results, accounting for bias.
QANet estimates image segmentation quality without human inspection.
problem Quantitative evaluation of image segmentation quality.
method QANet is a Quality Assurance Network that solves a regression problem to estimate quality measures.
result QANet accurately estimates segmentation quality with respect to ground truth.
Paper reduces Hausdorff Distance in medical image segmentation.
problem Reduction of Hausdorff Distance in medical image segmentation.
method Three novel loss functions for training CNNs to estimate and reduce HD.
result Approximately 18-45% reduction in HD without degrading other performance metrics.
This paper models dynamic dependence in financial time series for risk measurement.
problem Measuring dynamic dependence in financial assets for risk assessment.
method Proposes Accelerated Moving Window and Bottom-up methods to detect copula changes.
result Best-performing method improves risk assessment compared to static models.
Learning-based methods for visual segmentation have made progress on particular types of segmentation tasks, but are limited by the necessary supervision, the narrow definitions of fixed tasks, and the lack of control during inference for correcting errors. To remedy the rigidity and annotation burden of standard appro…
Develops deep learning for logical code segmentation.
problem Lack of logically segmented source code.
method Novel deep learning approach to generate logical code segments.
result Improves software analysis tasks like commenting, bug detection, and code synthesis.
A framework uses complex networks for image segmentation.
problem Over-segmentation in image segmentation.
method Initial segmentation, adaptive network construction, community detection.
result The proposed framework improves segmentation performance.
Hybrid CNN improves segmentation and registration of white matter tracts.
problem Accurate analysis of longitudinal brain imaging data.
method A hybrid CNN integrating segmentation and registration into a single procedure.
result Hybrid CNN outperforms multistage pipelines in segmentation accuracy, consistency, and speed.
DNA rearrangement processes recombine gene segments that are organized on the chromosome in a variety of ways. The segments can overlap, interleave or one may be a subsegment of another. We use directed graphs to represent segment organizations on a given locus where contigs containing rearranged segments represent ver…
Two of the most popular modelling paradigms in computer vision are feed-forward neural networks (FFNs) and probabilistic graphical models (GMs). Various connections between the two have been studied in recent works, such as e.g. expressing mean-field based inference in a GM as an FFN. This paper establishes a new conne…
Preformer improves Transformer for long-term time series forecasting.
problem Transformer's quadratic complexity and lack of context-awareness for long-term forecasting.
method Introduces Multi-Scale Segment-Correlation mechanism for efficient time series segmentation and context-aware attention.
result Preformer outperforms other Transformer-based methods in long-term time series forecasting.
A new method for instance segmentation using a single network.
problem Precisely detecting and delineating objects in images.
method Proposes a solution based on DCME technique, using a single segmentation network.
result Reduces computational cost by repurposing the network encoder for classification.
Study uses LLM to extract and compare segment disclosures from financial filings.
problem Challenges in completeness and comparability of segment disclosures in financial reports.
method Developed a large language model framework to extract and preserve segment information from Form 10-K filings.
result The LLM accurately extracts segment-level information and addresses cross-period knowledge questions.
A new method models uncertainty in medical image segmentation.
problem Inherent ambiguity in anatomical structure and pathology segmentation.
method Hierarchical probabilistic model with variational autoencoder.
result Generates more realistic and diverse segmentation samples.