BNP extends Neural Processes using bootstrap to better model uncertainty.
problem Limitation of NP in modeling stochastic processes with a single latent variable.
method Introduces BNP by incorporating bootstrap to estimate uncertainty without assuming a specific form.
result Demonstrates improved flexibility and robustness of BNP on various data types.
This paper speeds up Gaussian process regression for autocorrelated data.
problem Temporal overfitting in Gaussian process models for autocorrelated data.
method Modifying existing Gaussian process approximations to handle blocked, de-correlated data.
result Proposed methods accelerate Gaussian process regression on autocorrelated data without sacrificing performance.
PoPPy is a Point Process toolbox based on PyTorch, which achieves flexible designing and efficient learning of point process models. It can be used for interpretable sequential data modeling and analysis, e.g., Granger causality analysis of multi-variate point processes, point process-based simulation and prediction of…
Flexible Hawkes model with Gaussian process self-effects for time-dependent data.
problem Modeling time-dependent point processes with history dependence and self-effects.
method Extended Hawkes process with Gaussian process self-effects for both excitatory and inhibitory types, using Bayesian inference and mean-field variational approximation.
result Efficient approximate Bayesian inference achieved via data augmentation and mean-field variational approach.
Convolutional Neural Processes improve data efficiency in neural processes.
problem Improving data efficiency in neural processes for small datasets.
method Convolutional Neural Processes (ConvNPs) improve data efficiency by leveraging translation equivariance and convolutional neural networks.
result ConvNPs enhance the performance of neural processes in small-data problems.
Paper reviews multi-way graph signal processing for tensor data.
problem Maximizing use of multi-way structure in irregular tensor data.
method Generalizes GSP to multi-way data, focusing on graph signals across tensor modes.
result Synthesizes common themes in combining GSP with tensor analysis.
A new algorithm splits Gaussian processes for efficient streaming data.
problem Poor scaling of Gaussian processes in streaming data.
method Sequential partitioning of input space and localized Gaussian process fitting.
result The algorithm achieves linear memory complexity and superior time and space complexity.
Computer simulations have become a popular tool of assessing complex skills such as problem-solving skills. Log files of computer-based items record the entire human-computer interactive processes for each respondent. The response processes are very diverse, noisy, and of nonstandard formats. Few generic methods have b…
Gaussian processes are used in machine learning to learn input-output mappings from observed data. Gaussian process regression is based on imposing a Gaussian process prior on the unknown regressor function and statistically conditioning it on the observed data. In system identification, Gaussian processes are used to …
Method verifies if observed data fits Lévy-Driven Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
problem Verifying if observed data fits Lévy-Driven Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
method Estimating parameters and approximating the driving process to test CAR(1) Lévy-driven hypothesis.
result Demonstrates method's effectiveness through simulations and real data examples.
Graph signal processing improves machine learning for network data.
problem Handling structured data on graphs in machine learning.
method Graph filters and transforms for efficient data processing.
result Enhanced model interpretability and improved efficiency.
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.
Method identifies regions of maximum dissimilarity in stochastic processes.
problem Comparing local characteristics of two random processes to find periods of maximum dissimilarity.
method Bayesian inference with integrated nested Laplace approximation for stochastic processes.
result Identifies regions of maximum dissimilarity with a certain volume.
The aim of process discovery, originating from the area of process mining, is to discover a process model based on business process execution data. A majority of process discovery techniques relies on an event log as an input. An event log is a static source of historical data capturing the execution of a business proc…
The data association problem is concerned with separating data coming from different generating processes, for example when data come from different data sources, contain significant noise, or exhibit multimodality. We present a fully Bayesian approach to this problem. Our model is capable of simultaneously solving the…
A new method clusters rows of a matrix of point processes.
problem Challenges in analyzing structured point process data.
method Mixture model of multi-level marked point processes, combined with ES algorithm and FPCA.
result An efficient method for clustering rows of a matrix of point processes.
Paper introduces a neural network-based non-stationary influence kernel for complex event data.
problem Modeling complex, non-stationary, and dependent discrete event data.
method Neural Spectral Marked Point Processes (NSMPP) with a versatile non-stationary influence kernel.
result NSMPP outperforms state-of-the-art models on synthetic and real data.
Proposes first privacy-preserving method for estimating Hawkes processes.
problem Estimating point process models with sensitive personal data raises privacy concerns.
method Proposes differential privacy for event stream data and two optimization algorithms.
result Efficiently estimates Hawkes process models with privacy and utility guarantees.
Develops intrinsic Gaussian process regression for manifold-valued data.
problem Lack of intrinsic Gaussian process methods for manifold-valued response variables.
method Proposes an intrinsic covariance structure and a novel intrinsic Gaussian process regression model.
result Establishes asymptotic properties and shows posterior consistency.
Scientific and engineering processes deliver massive high-dimensional data sets that are generated as non-linear transformations of an initial state and few process parameters. Mapping such data to a low-dimensional manifold facilitates better understanding of the underlying processes, and enables their optimization. I…
Proposes a new Bayesian mixture of student-t processes for modeling non-stationary data.
problem Non-stationary data with non-Gaussian errors.
method Bayesian mixture of student-t processes with an overall-local scale structure, using SMC for online inference.
result Superior performance compared to Gaussian processes on real-world data.
New algorithms extract low-dimensional representations from sequential data, revealing insights into complex processes.
problem Challenges in extracting low-dimensional representations from sequential, high-dimensional, sparse, and noisy data.
method Developed new clustering algorithms based on Block Markov Chains theory, validated on real-world data.
result These algorithms can successfully extract low-dimensional representations from real-world sequential data, revealing insights into complex processes.
Special issue on understanding physical processes from unusual diffusion patterns.
problem Understanding physical processes from anomalous diffusion data.
method Not explicitly described in the abstract, but likely involves analysis of data from the Anomalous Diffusion Challenge.
result Not explicitly stated, but likely includes analysis of physical processes from anomalous diffusion data.
This work tackles fitting Hawkes processes to interval-censored data.
problem Fitting Hawkes processes to aggregated event counts without exact times.
method Developed MBPP, IC-LL, exogenous functions, and approximation methods.
result Connected Hawkes Intensity Process (HIP) to MBPP.
A new model predicts spatio-temporal data using adaptive decision trees and point processes.
problem Predicting spatio-temporal data with real-life applications.
method Hawkes process, adaptive decision tree, joint optimization algorithm.
result Significant improvement in predictions compared to standard methods.
Paper benchmarks machine learning for detecting process curve drifts.
problem Detecting drifts in multivariate manufacturing process data.
method Synthetic data generation and evaluation score introduction.
result Existing algorithms often fail with complex drift scenarios.
This work presents MeKDDaM-SAGA, computer-aided automation software for implementing a novel knowledge discovery and data mining process model that was designed for performing justifiable, traceable and reproducible metabolomics data analysis. The process model focuses on achieving metabolomics analytical objectives an…
We propose a probabilistic model for refining coarse-grained spatial data by utilizing auxiliary spatial data sets. Existing methods require that the spatial granularities of the auxiliary data sets are the same as the desired granularity of target data. The proposed model can effectively make use of auxiliary data set…
Paper extends multi-task Gaussian Cox processes for heterogeneous tasks.
problem Modeling multiple heterogeneous correlated tasks jointly.
method Data augmentation and mean-field approximation for non-conjugate Bayesian inference.
result Demonstrates improved performance and inference on synthetic and real data.
Proposes using entity embedding vectors to improve Gaussian Process models for knowledge transfer across cell lines.
problem Lack of reuse of experimental data for predicting novel processes.
method Hybrid Gaussian Process models with entity embedding vectors to represent product identity.
result Improved performance in predicting novel processes compared to traditional methods.
Improved Gaussian process experts model for complex data.
problem Limitations of standard Gaussian processes: scalability and predictive performance.
method Proposes a new mixture model of Gaussian process experts based on kernel stick-breaking processes.
result Improved predictive performance compared to existing models.
Optimizes real-time data processing in HFT algorithms using machine learning.
problem Optimizing data processing speed in high-frequency trading.
method Adaptive feature selection mechanism, clustering, feature weight analysis, lightweight neural networks.
result The model maintains consistent performance across varying market conditions.
New methods improve estimation of nonhomogeneous Poisson processes from limited data.
problem Estimating nonhomogeneous Poisson processes from limited data.
method Formulated as a learning generalization problem, proposed adaptive and data-driven binning methods.
result Improved estimation of nonhomogeneous Poisson processes with limited data.
Framework evaluates privacy cost of non-private pre-processing in DP pipelines.
problem Privacy cost of non-private data-dependent pre-processing in DP machine learning pipelines.
method Establishes upper bounds on overall privacy guarantees using Smooth DP and bounded sensitivity.
result Explicit overall privacy guarantees for various pre-processing algorithms.
Survey of Gaussian process constraints for modeling expensive data.
problem Modeling expensive data with physical constraints.
method Overview of various Gaussian process constraints and their implementation.
result Discussion of computational challenges introduced by constraints.
Gaussian processes model geospatial trajectories with uncertainty.
problem Interpolating and predicting complex spatiotemporal data.
method Gaussian process models trajectories as multidimensional Gaussian distributions.
result Gaussian processes provide a flexible and probabilistic way to interpolate geospatial data.
A new Gaussian process regression method infers implicit manifold structure from data.
problem Scaling Gaussian process regression to high-dimensional data.
method Proposes a fully differentiable Gaussian process regression technique that infers implicit manifold structure from data.
result Improves predictive performance and calibration of standard Gaussian process regression in high-dimensional settings.
Gaussian process priors are commonly used in aerospace design for performing Bayesian optimization. Nonetheless, Gaussian processes suffer two significant drawbacks: outliers are a priori assumed unlikely, and the posterior variance conditioned on observed data depends only on the locations of those data, not the assoc…
We introduce stochastic variational inference for Gaussian process models. This enables the application of Gaussian process (GP) models to data sets containing millions of data points. We show how GPs can be vari- ationally decomposed to depend on a set of globally relevant inducing variables which factorize the model …
Proposes a new Hawkes process bandit model for disaster search and rescue.
problem Forecasting and detecting spatio-temporal events with undersampled or biased data.
method Upper confidence bound algorithm using Bayesian spatial Hawkes process estimation.
result Model outperforms state-of-the-art spatial MAB algorithms in disaster search and rescue.
Researchers formalize PD and PFI to relate them to data generating process.
problem Lack of theory linking PD and PFI to data generating process.
method Formalize PD and PFI as estimators of ground truth estimands, account for model variance with learner-PD and learner-PFI.
result PD and PFI estimates deviate from ground truth due to statistical biases, model variance, and Monte Carlo approximation errors.
The paper models financial data with multivariate jump processes.
problem Capturing the dynamics of financial data with jumps.
method Defined multivariate point processes driven by stochastic jumps, providing stability conditions.
result Nonlinear models fit financial data best, showing jumps cluster during crises.
Generative model handles varying data dimensions using jump diffusion processes.
problem Handling data of varying dimensionality in generative models.
method Formulated as a jump diffusion process, learning to approximate the process with a novel evidence lower bound.
result Effective sampling of data of varying dimensionality, better compatibility with test-time diffusion guidance imputation tasks.
Proposes a model for predicting events from event streams.
problem Predicting events like part replacement and failure in manufacturing and teleservice systems.
method Non-parametric prognostic framework using MGCP modulated Poisson processes.
result MGCP prior facilitates sharing of information and analysis of flexible event patterns.
This work introduces the concept of parametric Gaussian processes (PGPs), which is built upon the seemingly self-contradictory idea of making Gaussian processes parametric. Parametric Gaussian processes, by construction, are designed to operate in "big data" regimes where one is interested in quantifying the uncertaint…
New neural method for inferring Markov jump processes.
problem Inference in Markov jump processes is challenging.
method Variational inference using neural ODEs and backpropagation.
result Trains neural representations of data to approximate process rates.
Dividing local Gaussian processes improve real-time prediction efficiency.
problem Efficient online prediction for large data sets.
method Iterative data-driven division of input space for sublinear computational complexity.
result Sublinear computational complexity in real-time prediction.
A scalable Gaussian process clustering method for large datasets.
problem Infeasibility of Gaussian process clustering on large grids.
method Embedding Vecchia approximation in EM algorithm for scalability.
result Efficient Gaussian process clustering for large environmental applications.