CAM-GAN improves GANs for continual learning with efficient feature map transformations.
problem Efficient continual learning for GANs with reduced parameter growth.
method Designing and leveraging parameter-efficient feature map transformations, including global and task-specific parameters, residual bias, and Fisher information matrix.
result Significantly improved model performance and high-quality samples with fewer parameters.
Paper formalizes continual learning, proposing a feature extraction approach.
problem Learning from multiple environments without forgetting previous ones.
method Feature extraction framework and gradient-based algorithm DPGD.
result Efficient algorithm DPGD avoids catastrophic forgetting.
In this paper we investigate whether electroencephalography (EEG) features can be used to improve the performance of continuous visual speech recognition systems. We implemented a connectionist temporal classification (CTC) based end-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR) model for performing recognition. Our result…
LoRA- improves EFCL by stabilizing feature drifts.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in exemplar-free continual learning.
method LoRA-subtraction to adaptively subtract old task weights.
result LoRA- achieves state-of-the-art performance in EFCL.
Paper tackles class-incremental time series classification with dual-stream feature extraction.
problem Class-incremental continual learning for multivariate time series data.
method Dual-stream feature extraction pipeline combining deep temporal embedding features and statistical features.
result Competitive average accuracy across multiple datasets with low forgetting rates.
RSAC improves lightweight continuous learning efficiency.
problem Excessive training time and memory usage in continuous learning.
method Regularized subspace approximation classifier with feature reduction and regularization.
result RSAC achieves more efficient continuous learning than prior methods.
We develop methodology for visualization of labeled mixed-featured datasets. We first investigate datasets with continuous features where our Max-Ratio Projection (MRP) method utilizes the group information in high dimensions to provide distinctive lower-dimensional projections that are then displayed using Radviz3D. O…
Quantum machine learning models can approximate any continuous function.
problem Theoretical understanding of quantum feature maps in machine learning.
method Proving universal approximation property of quantum machine learning models in quantum-enhanced feature spaces.
result Quantum machine learning models are universal approximators of continuous functions.
Dropout has been proven to be an effective algorithm for training robust deep networks because of its ability to prevent overfitting by avoiding the co-adaptation of feature detectors. Current explanations of dropout include bagging, naive Bayes, regularization, and sex in evolution. According to the activation pattern…
In this paper we demonstrate continuous noisy speech recognition using connectionist temporal classification (CTC) model on limited Chinese vocabulary using electroencephalography (EEG) features with no speech signal as input and we further demonstrate single CTC model based continuous noisy speech recognition on limit…
The paper studies Lipschitz bounds for integral kernels under differentiability assumptions.
problem Understanding the Lipschitz continuity of feature maps associated with integral kernels.
method Analyzes differentiability assumptions to derive explicit formulas for Lipschitz constants and conditions for non-Lipschitz continuity.
result Explicit formulas and conditions for Lipschitz continuity of feature maps associated with various kernels.
This paper deals with the problem of large-scale linear supervised learning in settings where a large number of continuous features are available. We propose to combine the well-known trick of one-hot encoding of continuous features with a new penalization called \emph{binarsity}. In each group of binary features comin…
Study shows optimal model performance at critical level of feature learning.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in neural networks, especially in non-stationary environments.
method Systematic study on model scale and feature learning, using dynamical mean field theory.
result Optimal performance achieved at a critical level of feature learning, dependent on task non-stationarity and model scale.
Proposes CDTD, a diffusion model for mixed-type tabular data.
problem Adapting diffusion models to mixed-type tabular data.
method Score matching and score interpolation for continuous features, adaptive noise schedules for categorical features.
result Consistently outperforms state-of-the-art models in mixed-type tabular data.
Distributed representations of sentences have become ubiquitous in natural language processing tasks. In this paper, we consider a continual learning scenario for sentence representations: Given a sequence of corpora, we aim to optimize the sentence encoder with respect to the new corpus while maintaining its accuracy …
Improved neural network predicts spectral functions more accurately than traditional methods.
problem Reconstructing real-time spectral functions from imaginary-time Green's functions is ill-posed and challenging.
method Feature Learning Network (FL-net) for enhanced prediction accuracy.
result FL-net achieves at least 20% improvement over traditional methods like MEM.
Develops a method to continuously audit black-box conditional quantile forecasts.
problem Continuous monitoring of black-box forecasts under changing data streams and regimes.
method Distribution-free and game-theoretic testing framework for non-i.i.d. losses.
result Derives finite-time detection guarantees for miscalibrated forecasts based on features.
Proposes first method for continuously indexed domain adaptation.
problem Challenges of transferring knowledge between continuously indexed domains.
method Combines adversarial adaptation with a novel discriminator.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art methods on synthetic and real-world datasets.
A new method improves continual learning by replaying pseudo data and using orthogonal weight modification.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in class incremental learning.
method Generative replay with orthogonal weight modification.
result Our method achieves substantial improvement over conventional generative replay and OWM.
We present a continuous formulation of machine learning, as a problem in the calculus of variations and differential-integral equations, in the spirit of classical numerical analysis. We demonstrate that conventional machine learning models and algorithms, such as the random feature model, the two-layer neural network …
This paper tackles continuous domain adaptation with a new approach.
problem Learning in non-stationary environments, especially domain drift.
method Variational domain-agnostic feature replay, composed of inference, generative, and solver modules.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed approach for practical usage.
New framework generalizes neural network parameters to C∗-algebra for more efficient feature learning.
problem Efficient feature learning and adaptability of neural network models.
method Generalizes neural network parameters to C∗-algebra-valued parameters and combines models continuously. result Shows improved feature learning with limited data using the new framework.
In this paper we introduce various techniques to improve the performance of electroencephalography (EEG) features based continuous speech recognition (CSR) systems. A connectionist temporal classification (CTC) based automatic speech recognition (ASR) system was implemented for performing recognition. We introduce tech…
First steps towards a mathematical theory of deep convolutional neural networks for feature extraction were made---for the continuous-time case---in Mallat, 2012, and Wiatowski and Bölcskei, 2015. This paper considers the discrete case, introduces new convolutional neural network architectures, and proposes a mathemati…
Hybrid framework prevents forgetting in continual learning.
problem Avoiding forgetting in learning new tasks without forgetting old ones.
method Hybrid continual learning framework combining architecture growth and experience replay.
result Hybrid approach effectively avoids forgetting across multiple tasks.
Online algorithm detects and removes spurious features for strong generalization.
problem Predictive models learn spurious correlations from incomplete data.
method Online continual learning algorithm that detects and removes spurious features.
result Algorithm converges to solutions with strong generalization.
Proposes a new feature preprocessing method using kernel density integral transformation.
problem Feature preprocessing for tabular data in machine learning and statistics.
method Kernel density integral transformation as a drop-in replacement or improved alternative to min-max scaling and quantile transformation.
result Frequently outperforms min-max scaling and quantile transformation with hyperparameter tuning.
Low power digital signal processors (DSPs) typically have a very limited amount of memory in which to cache data. In this paper we develop efficient bottleneck feature (BNF) extractors that can be run on a DSP, and retrain a baseline large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) system to use these BNFs with o…
Steerable neural ODEs on homogeneous spaces for equivariant feature dynamics.
problem Learning continuous-time equivariant dynamics of vector-valued features on homogeneous spaces.
method Introduces steerable neural ordinary differential equations on homogeneous spaces, interpreting features as sections of associated vector bundles over M. result Steerable NODEs are G-equivariant when the flow and connection are G-invariant, and they incorporate existing models. Method estimates causal effects from incremental data, overcoming missing data challenges.
problem Estimating causal effects from non-stationary, incrementally available observational data.
method Continual Causal Effect Representation Learning
result Method achieves continual causal effect estimation without compromising original data.
The identification of relevant features, i.e., the driving variables that determine a process or the properties of a system, is an essential part of the analysis of data sets with a large number of variables. A mathematical rigorous approach to quantifying the relevance of these features is mutual information. Mutual i…
Paper converts graph learning to lifelong learning.
problem Learning graphs in a streaming fashion.
method Feature graph topology, converting node classification to graph classification.
result FGN achieves superior performance in lifelong human action recognition and feature matching.
Study proposes Local Linear Encoding for better feature discretization.
problem Improving feature discretization for numeric data.
method Theoretical analysis and Local Linear Encoding (LLE) method.
result LLE outperforms conventional methods with fewer parameters.
CIRCE measures conditional independence for learning invariant features.
problem Learning invariant features while being conditionally independent of a distractor.
method CIRCE is a measure of conditional independence applied as a regularizer in feature learning.
result CIRCE provides a zero value if and only if features are conditionally independent of the distractor given the target.
The search for higher-order feature interactions that are statistically significantly associated with a class variable is of high relevance in fields such as Genetics or Healthcare, but the combinatorial explosion of the candidate space makes this problem extremely challenging in terms of computational efficiency and p…
A new method generates mixed-type features in tabular data with improved realism and accuracy.
problem Generating mixed-type features combining discrete and continuous data is challenging.
method A cascaded approach: first generates low-resolution categorical and coarse numerical features, then uses these in a high-resolution flow matching model.
result The model significantly improves detection scores, generating more realistic samples and capturing distributional details.
Modified PCA algorithm with continual learning preserves features of previous modes for multimode process monitoring.
problem Catastrophic forgetting of previous modes in monitoring models for successive modes.
method Modified PCA algorithm with elastic weight consolidation (EWC) to preserve features of previous modes.
result PCA-EWC algorithm effectively monitors multimode processes without performance decrease.
Proposes continuous convolution layers for flexible feature map resizing.
problem Fixed stride limitations in discrete convolution layers.
method Introduces Continuous Convolution (CC) layers that use learned continuous functions.
result Dynamic and consistent resizing of feature maps at any scale, non-integer and axis-dependent.
Estimates signals from a continuous dictionary with sparse mixtures using optimization.
problem Estimating signals from a continuous dictionary with unknown mixtures and noise.
method Formulates a regularized optimization problem with data fidelity and (ℓ1,Lp)-penalty. result High probability bounds on prediction error for the Group-Nonlinear-Lasso solution.
Study shows how task similarity affects forgetting in teacher-student setup.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in continual learning.
method Extended teacher-student setup to multiple teachers, analyzing similarity between tasks.
result Task similarity, whether at readouts or features, influences forgetting and transfer.
Graph Beta Diffusion (GBD) generates graphs with mixed discrete and continuous components.
problem Generating graphs with mixed discrete and continuous components.
method Introduces Graph Beta Diffusion (GBD) using a beta diffusion process.
result Competes strongly with existing models across graph benchmarks.
A new method explains mixed features for predictive models using conditional inference trees.
problem Explaining complex machine learning models with mixed features.
method Proposes a method to explain mixed features (continuous, discrete, ordinal, categorical) using conditional inference trees.
result Our method often outperforms current industry standards in various simulation studies and real-world financial data.
Reconstructing signature features from randomized vector fields in differential equations.
problem Reconstructing signature features from controlled differential equations with random vector fields.
method Using controlled ordinary differential equations driven by continuous bounded variation curves, the study explores the extent to which signature features can be reconstructed from the non-linear flow of these equations.
result The number of signature features that can be reconstructed from the non-linear flow of controlled ordinary differential equations with random vector fields is exponential in the hidden dimension, under certain conditions.
Choosing the best-performing optimizer(s) out of a portfolio of optimization algorithms is usually a difficult and complex task. It gets even worse, if the underlying functions are unknown, i.e., so-called Black-Box problems, and function evaluations are considered to be expensive. In the case of continuous single-obje…
SFSVI uses Gaussian mixtures to approximate neural network outputs for continual learning.
problem Learning new tasks without forgetting old ones in neural networks.
method Sequential function-space variational inference with Gaussian mixture approximation.
result Gaussian mixture SFSVI outperforms other methods in continual learning.
A new method forecasts hourly electricity prices considering product dynamics and limit order book signals.
problem High volatility and imbalance in power systems due to renewable energy and flexible demand.
method Incorporates short-term features from hourly and quarter-hourly products, including limit order book and neighboring product signals.
result Features from the limit order book are most influential, and neighboring product signals improve forecast accuracy.
Develops a more powerful selective inference method for stepwise feature selection.
problem Loss of power in existing conditional SI methods due to over-conditioning.
method Uses homotopy continuation approach to overcome over-conditioning.
result Shows improved power and efficiency in selective inference for feature selection.
gOMP algorithm selects features for various types of data.
problem Feature selection for scalable molecular data.
method Generalized Orthogonal Matching Pursuit algorithm for multiple types of data.
result gOMP performs similarly or better than LASSO on various datasets.