Data-driven model selection reduces regret in sequential decisions.
problem Optimizing model selection in stochastic environments with bandit feedback.
method Data-driven regret balancing for model selection.
result Meta-learner selects the best base learner based on actual realized regret.
Enhances Bayesian model selection for high-dimensional problems.
problem Bayesian model selection for high-dimensional problems.
method Proximal nested sampling with data-driven priors.
result Improves model selection for log-convex likelihood models.
ADML combines debiased learning with data-driven model selection for efficient inference.
problem Debiased machine learning estimators can be unstable and biased in nonparametric models.
method Data-driven model selection techniques combined with debiased machine learning.
result ADML estimators yield superefficient inference for pathwise differentiable parameters.
OptCS optimizes model selection after conformal inference, controlling FDR and power loss.
problem Challenges in model selection for conformal inference, especially when limited labeled data and many model choices are available.
method OptCS framework that allows valid statistical testing after flexible data-driven model optimization, using novel multiple testing procedures.
result Valid conformal p-values constructed despite substantial data reuse, maintaining FDR control.
Machine learning finds new natural laws from noisy data.
problem Discovery of natural laws relies on human inspiration.
method Recursive-LASSO-based symbolic regression (RLS) method.
result Data-driven formulation of natural laws from noisy data.
MaxEnt framework recovers standard model selection procedures and identifies the most generalizable model.
problem Model selection and characterization in data-scientific approaches.
method Starting from linear system of phenomenological constraints, asymptotically derive the distribution over all viable distributions.
result MaxEnt distribution is the most typical among all viable distributions and supports hypothesis testing in a fully-data driven manner.
With the advent of modern data collection and storage technologies, data-driven approaches have been developed for discovering the governing partial differential equations (PDE) of physical problems. However, in the extant works the model parameters in the equations are either assumed to be known or have a linear depen…
Paper tackles action selection in deep RL, proposing a data-driven approach.
problem High-dimensional action selection in deep RL environments.
method Data-driven approach with knockoff sampling for minimal sufficient actions.
result Method surpasses alternative techniques in performance and rewards.
This paper designs sensor arrays for estimating unsteady flows efficiently.
problem Estimating high-dimensional unsteady flow fields with limited sensor placement.
method Combines data-driven modeling, Kalman Filter design, and sparsification for sensor selection.
result Proposed sensor arrays are highly effective for flow-field estimation across various conditions.
The paper introduces a new model selection criterion for various time series models.
problem Designing adaptive model selection criteria for a wide range of time series models.
method The approach involves a penalized contrast akin to Hannan and Quinn's criterion, with a data-driven calibrated term.
result The new criteria select the true model almost surely asymptotically for a wide range of time series models.
Paper proposes a new method for designing materials using deep learning.
problem Designing high-performance material distributions from given distributions.
method Iterative process of selecting, generating, and merging material distributions using a deep generative model.
result The method improves material performance through iterative refinement.
METASET selects diverse unit cells for efficient data-driven metamaterial design.
problem Imbalanced datasets in unit cells can bias data-driven metamaterial design.
method METASET uses similarity metrics and DPPs to select diverse subsets of unit cells.
result Smaller, diverse subsets improve search process and structural performance.
InVAErt networks use data-driven methods for system synthesis and identifiability analysis.
problem Model synthesis and identifiability analysis for complex systems.
method Deterministic encoder and decoder, normalizing flow, variational encoder, loss function penalty coefficients, latent space sampling.
result Validation through various system types, demonstrating effectiveness of the framework.
We analyze the (unconditional) distribution of a linear predictor that is constructed after a data-driven model selection step in a linear regression model. First, we derive the exact finite-sample cumulative distribution function (cdf) of the linear predictor, and a simple approximation to this (complicated) cdf. We t…
This work evaluates and benchmarks calibration metrics for data-driven regression models.
problem Conflicting results from different calibration metrics make it hard to compare and interpret model performance.
method Systematically extracted and benchmarked 14 regression calibration metrics across various data types and recalibration methods.
result Many metrics disagree on the same recalibration result, highlighting the need for careful metric selection.
A new method optimizes MMD test power by dynamically selecting kernels, overcoming traditional trade-offs.
problem Fixed kernels fail to distinguish certain distributions, leading to overfitting and variance collapse.
method Complexity-Penalized MMD (CP-MMD) criterion, derived from concentration inequality, optimizes kernel selection.
result CP-MMD maximizes true test power while ensuring unconditional Type-I validity, matching or exceeding state-of-the-art performance.
Study merges datasets to improve AI model performance.
problem Improving machine learning models with diverse datasets.
method Developed an algorithm using oracle inequality and data-driven estimators.
result Algorithm reduces population loss with high probability.
Flexible multi-task learning framework using summary statistics.
problem Data-sharing constraints in healthcare settings.
method Proposes a flexible multi-task learning framework utilizing summary statistics and adaptive parameter selection.
result Systematic non-asymptotic analysis and simulations demonstrate the method's performance.
Method estimates treatment effects with continuous values, correcting for confounding.
problem Estimating treatment effects with continuous values, dealing with confounding.
method Two-stage kernel ridge regression: first stage learns response, second stage corrects for distribution shift.
result Optimal learning bounds achieved without estimating treatment density, adapts to unknown overlap and kernel spectral decay.
The study provides theoretical foundations for using smaller instances to predict algorithm performance on larger ones.
problem Scalability challenge in evaluating algorithms on large instances.
method Formalized size generalization, providing theoretical guarantees for predicting algorithm performance on large instances using smaller, representative instances.
result Characterized the subsample size sufficient to ensure performance on the subsample reflects performance on the full instance.
Paper proposes a new approach to Model Selection using a U-curve algorithm.
problem Model Selection in Machine Learning.
method Data-driven, non-exhaustive search of a Learning Space L(H). result Conditions for non-exhaustive search to return optimal solutions.
This work improves SINDy-type algorithms for system identification using score-guided dictionary selection.
problem Improving accuracy and interpretability in dynamical system identification.
method Score-guided library selection to refine dictionary terms in sparse regression.
result Score-guided methods enhance SINDy's robustness in discovering governing equations.
mNARX+ creates accurate surrogate models for complex systems without requiring domain expertise.
problem Creating accurate surrogate models for complex dynamical systems without extensive domain knowledge.
method Data-driven, recursive algorithm that automatically selects temporal features and their causal ordering.
result Automatically identifies critical auxiliary quantities and their order for accurate modeling.
Framework improves data-driven ROMs for complex systems using Bayesian operator inference.
problem Improving the quality of data-driven reduced-order models for complex dynamical systems.
method Develops an active learning framework using Bayesian operator inference to identify and select training parameters.
result The proposed adaptive sampling strategy consistently yields more stable and accurate ROMs than random sampling.
Develops a transparent surrogate model for complex data.
problem Balancing accuracy and transparency in complex decision-making models.
method Partial dependence effects for feature engineering, smart segmentation, and GLM fitting.
result The maidrr GLM closely approximates a black box model and outperforms benchmarks.
Study examines inference methods after variable selection in Cox models.
problem Bias and misleading inference after variable selection in Cox models.
method Simulation study of inference procedures for Lasso and adaptive Lasso in Cox models.
result Performance of inference procedures varies, with debiased Lasso showing promise.
New methods quantify uncertainties in AI weather forecasts.
problem Uncertainty in AI weather predictions.
method Comparing ensemble and post-hoc uncertainty quantification methods.
result Probabilistic forecasts improve over ensemble physics-based models.
Bayesian method identifies dynamical models with uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty in selecting governing equations for dynamical systems.
method Bayesian sparse identification with model averaging.
result Accurately recovers sparse interaction structures with uncertainty quantification.
A heuristic minimizes tardy jobs' total weight on single-machine scheduling.
problem Minimizing tardy jobs' total weight on single-machine scheduling.
method Data-driven heuristic combining machine learning and problem-specific characteristics.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art in optimality gap and adaptability.
The paper optimizes sensor selection for network time series data.
problem Optimizing sensor selection for network time series data with minimal error.
method Data-driven strategies to turn off sensors or select a sampling set of nodes.
result Proposes and compares various data-driven strategies for sensor selection.
BOOST automates kernel and acquisition function selection in Bayesian optimization.
problem Inappropriate kernel and acquisition function combinations lead to poor performance in Bayesian optimization.
method BOOST uses offline evaluation to predict and select the best kernel-acquisition function pair.
result BOOST consistently improves over fixed-hyperparameter BO and is competitive with state-of-the-art adaptive methods.
A new method reduces complexity in estimating dynamic choice models.
problem Estimating structural parameters in dynamic discrete choice models using behavioral data.
method Two-stage approach: inverse reinforcement learning for Q-function estimation, state selection via clustering, and maximum likelihood estimation with nested fixed-point algorithm.
result The method mitigates the curse of dimensionality and provides finite-sample bounds on estimation error.
Efficient auto-tuning for DR hyperparameters with BO.
problem Hyperparameter selection in DR for large-scale datasets.
method Bayesian optimization with surrogate model, normalization, subsampling.
result Robust and efficient hyperparameter selection for DR algorithms.
Unified framework for DRO and DTA using Bayesian nonparametrics.
problem Combining DRO and DTA under ambiguity.
method Unified framework using DP and HDPs, with outlier robustness.
result Favorable performance in prediction accuracy and stability.
As the bioinformatics field grows, it must keep pace not only with new data but with new algorithms. Here we contribute a thorough analysis of 13 state-of-the-art, commonly used machine learning algorithms on a set of 165 publicly available classification problems in order to provide data-driven algorithm recommendatio…
Paper proposes a statistical test for feature selection pipelines using selective inference.
problem Assessing the significance of feature selection pipelines in data analysis.
method Selective inference technique applied to feature selection pipelines composed of various algorithms.
result The proposed statistical test controls false positive feature selection probabilities.
The study compares machine learning models for depression detection and highlights the importance of feature selection.
problem The choice of features in machine learning models for depression detection is crucial.
method Comparison of seven machine learning models on depression detection tasks.
result Optimal feature selection is essential for accurate and clinically acceptable classification solutions.
This paper tackles the problem of selecting among several linear estimators in non-parametric regression; this includes model selection for linear regression, the choice of a regularization parameter in kernel ridge regression, spline smoothing or locally weighted regression, and the choice of a kernel in multiple kern…
The increasing size and complexity of scientific data could dramatically enhance discovery and prediction for basic scientific applications. Realizing this potential, however, requires novel statistical analysis methods that are both interpretable and predictive. We introduce Union of Intersections (UoI), a flexible, m…
New method finds significant high-order interactions efficiently.
problem Finding statistically significant high-order interactions in high-dimensional data.
method Extends selective inference to high-order interaction models with pruning strategy.
result Demonstrated efficient and powerful method for high-order interactions.
This study enhances sales forecasts by integrating market indicators into forecasting models.
problem Traditional forecasting models rely solely on historical demand data.
method Automated integration of macroeconomic time series data (GDP growth) into forecasting models using feature selection methods.
result Feature selection methods, especially Forward Feature Selection, significantly improve forecasting accuracy.
Method selects best estimator for off-policy evaluation.
problem Choosing the best estimator for off-policy evaluation.
method Generic data-driven method for estimator selection.
result Method is competitive with oracle estimator, up to a constant factor.
Many statistical models are given in the form of non-normalized densities with an intractable normalization constant. Since maximum likelihood estimation is computationally intensive for these models, several estimation methods have been developed which do not require explicit computation of the normalization constant,…
The paper proposes a GP-based method for discovering second-order particle dynamics models.
problem Discovering a general second-order particle-based model for agent interactions.
method Gaussian Process-based approach integrating two independent GP priors on latent interaction kernels.
result The method learns effective nonlinear dynamics representations from small data sets.
Tuning parameter selection is of critical importance for kernel ridge regression. To this date, data driven tuning method for divide-and-conquer kernel ridge regression (d-KRR) has been lacking in the literature, which limits the applicability of d-KRR for large data sets. In this paper, by modifying the Generalized Cr…
New method sparsifies hybrid neural ODEs for better performance and stability.
problem Excessive latent states and interactions from mechanistic models lead to training inefficiency and over-fitting.
method Automatic state selection and structure optimization combining domain-informed graph modifications with data-driven regularization.
result Improved predictive performance and robustness with desired sparsity.
Interpretable ML helps discover insights from big data.
problem Validating data-driven discoveries from complex datasets.
method Statistical and machine learning techniques for interpretable models.
result Challenges in validating data-driven discoveries remain.
Bayesian method discovers PDEs with variable coefficients robustly.
problem Discovering PDEs from noisy data is challenging.
method Bayesian sparse learning with tBGL-SS and Gibbs sampler.
result Method enhances robustness and model selection criteria.