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This paper adapts PATE for semantic segmentation while maintaining privacy.

problem Preserving privacy in medical machine learning, especially for sensitive information.
method Adapting PATE for semantic segmentation using low-dimensional representations and low-sensitivity queries.
result An Autoencoder-based PATE variant achieves a higher Dice coefficient for the same privacy guarantee.

Paper extends previous result on hypersurfaces with degenerate light-like points.

problem Characterizing hypersurfaces with degenerate light-like points in Lorentzian manifolds.
method Analyzes C3C^3-differentiable hypersurfaces, extending previous C4C^4-differentiability result.
result Same conclusion holds for C3C^3-differentiable hypersurfaces as for C4C^4-differentiable ones.

Framework for discovering treatment benefits in user segments.

problem Discovering differential impacts of treatments across user subgroups.
method Combines causal inference and machine learning for user segment discovery.
result Unified approach for treatment benefit discovery and assignment.

This research shows unsupervised GANs can perform object segmentation without labels.

problem Performing object segmentation without pixel or image-level labels.
method Used large-scale unsupervised GAN models to differentiate foreground from background.
result Demonstrated high-quality saliency masks and new state-of-the-art performance.

We consider the role of unobservables, such as differences in search frictions, reservation wages, and productivities for the explanation of wage differentials between migrants and natives. We disentangle these by estimating an empirical general equilibrium search model with on-the-job search due to Bontemps, Robin, an…

2013-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

EM-GAN uses GANs for fast stress analysis of multi-segment interconnects.

problem Fast and accurate stress analysis for EM failure assessment in multi-segment interconnects.
method Conditional GAN model trained on images of multi-segment wires and current densities.
result EM-GAN provides accurate stress distribution with 6.6% error and 8.3X speedup.

We consider the limit set in Thurston's compactification PMF of Teichmueller space of some Teichmueller geodesics defined by quadratic differentials with minimal but not uniquely ergodic vertical foliations. We show that a) there are quadratic differentials so that the limit set of the geodesic is a unique point, b) th…

2014-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

New CNN architecture improves pediatric image segmentation by homogenizing pose and size.

problem Challenges in segmenting pediatric images due to pose and size heterogeneity.
method Spatial Transformer Network (STN) for pose and scale invariance, combined with UNet for segmentation.
result Improved pediatric segmentation, especially renal tumor delineation, with accelerated processing.

AuxiLearn combines auxiliary tasks into a single loss function.

problem Improving neural network performance on a main task using auxiliary tasks.
method Implicit differentiation to learn a network that combines auxiliary tasks into a single coherent objective function.
result AuxiLearn consistently outperforms competing methods in various tasks and domains.

Paper tackles rDR classification and lesion segmentation using self-supervised equivariant learning and attention-based MIL.

problem Classifying rDR and segmenting lesions from image-level labels.
method Integrates self-supervised equivariant attention mechanism (SEAM) with attention-based multi-instance learning (MIL).
result Achieved AU ROC of 0.958 on Eyepacs dataset, outperforming state-of-the-art.

Meta-learning is a promising strategy for learning to efficiently learn within new tasks, using data gathered from a distribution of tasks. However, the meta-learning literature thus far has focused on the task segmented setting, where at train-time, offline data is assumed to be split according to the underlying task,…

2019-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a method for learning the dynamics of complex nonlinear systems based on deep generative models over temporal segments of states and actions. Unlike dynamics models that operate over individual discrete timesteps, we learn the distribution over future state trajectories conditioned on past state, past acti…

2017-03-12abs ↗pdf ↗

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 …

2017-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

We list all analytic diffeomorphisms between an open subset of the 4-dimensional projective space and an open subset of the 4-dimensional sphere that take all line segments to arcs of round circles. These are the following: restrictions of the quaternionic Hopf fibrations and projections from a hyperplane to a sphere f…

2003-09-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We study modular fibers of elliptic differentials, which are roughly spaces of torus-coverings over a fixed base torus. For genus 2 torus covers with fixed degree we show, that the modular fibers F_d(1,1) are itself connected torus covers with Veech group SL_2(Z). Using results of Eskin, Masur and Schmoll we calculate …

2006-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

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…

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Image segmentation is one of the most fundamental tasks of computer vision. In many practical applications, it is essential to properly evaluate the reliability of individual segmentation results. In this study, we propose a novel framework to provide the statistical significance of segmentation results in the form of …

2019-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

In this paper, we introduce a method for segmenting time series data using tools from Bayesian nonparametrics. We consider the task of temporal segmentation of a set of time series data into representative stationary segments. We use Gaussian process (GP) priors to impose our knowledge about the characteristics of the …

2020-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a novel Deep Learning framework, which quantitatively estimates image segmentation quality without the need for human inspection or labeling. We refer to this method as a Quality Assurance Network -- QANet. Specifically, given an image and a `proposed' corresponding segmentation, obtained by any method inc…

2019-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Spatially-aware metrics improve uncertainty evaluation in segmentation.

problem Uncertainty evaluation metrics treat voxels independently, ignoring spatial context.
method Proposed three spatially aware metrics incorporating structural and boundary information.
result Improved alignment with clinically important factors and better discrimination between uncertainty patterns.

This paper reviews deep learning for multi-modality medical image segmentation.

problem Improving segmentation accuracy in medical images using multiple modalities.
method Overview of deep learning and multi-modal medical image segmentation, analysis of different network architectures and fusion strategies.
result Later fusion of modalities can lead to more accurate segmentation results.

We derive a convex optimization problem for the task of segmenting sequential data, which explicitly treats presence of outliers. We describe two algorithms for solving this problem, one exact and one a top-down novel approach, and we derive a consistency results for the case of two segments and no outliers. Robustness…

2014-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A new heuristic LM algorithm improves kk-segmentation accuracy with less computation.

problem Efficiently segmenting large video streams into meaningful piecewise-linear segments.
method Inspired by Lloyd's and Lloyd-Max algorithms, LM algorithm iteratively minimizes a cost function.
result LM algorithm achieves competitive accuracy with exact methods at a fraction of the computational cost.

Todays interactive devices such as smart-phone assistants and smart speakers often deal with short-duration speech segments. As a result, speaker recognition systems integrated into such devices will be much better suited with models capable of performing the recognition task with short-duration utterances. In this pap…

2019-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Many software analysis methods have come to rely on machine learning approaches. Code segmentation - the process of decomposing source code into meaningful blocks - can augment these methods by featurizing code, reducing noise, and limiting the problem space. Traditionally, code segmentation has been done using syntact…

2019-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce Compositional Imitation Learning and Execution (CompILE): a framework for learning reusable, variable-length segments of hierarchically-structured behavior from demonstration data. CompILE uses a novel unsupervised, fully-differentiable sequence segmentation module to learn latent encodings of sequential d…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves level generation using VAEs for coherent, logically following segments.

problem Generating coherent levels of non-fixed length and blending levels from different games.
method Sequential segment-based level generation using VAEs with a classifier for logical placement.
result Generated levels are more coherent and capable of blending levels from different games.

Music generation research has grown in popularity over the past decade, thanks to the deep learning revolution that has redefined the landscape of artificial intelligence. In this paper, we propose a novel approach to music generation inspired by musical segment concatenation methods and hash learning algorithms. Given…

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

GENESIS-V2 infers unordered object representations without iterative refinement.

problem Unsupervised learning of unordered object representations for complex images.
method Stochastic stick-breaking process for clustering pixel embeddings.
result GENESIS-V2 outperforms recent baselines in unsupervised image segmentation and scene generation.

Image segmentation is widely used in a variety of computer vision tasks, such as object localization and recognition, boundary detection, and medical imaging. This thesis proposes deep learning architectures to improve automatic object localization and boundary delineation for salient object segmentation in natural ima…

2019-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Ischaemic stroke is a medical condition caused by occlusion of blood supply to the brain tissue thus forming a lesion. A lesion is zoned into a core associated with irreversible necrosis typically located at the center of the lesion, while reversible hypoxic changes in the outer regions of the lesion are termed as the …

2019-08-03abs ↗pdf ↗

With the recent advances in complex networks theory, graph-based techniques for image segmentation has attracted great attention recently. In order to segment the image into meaningful connected components, this paper proposes an image segmentation general framework using complex networks based community detection algo…

2019-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗