Adaptive PINNs improve accuracy by adding points where solutions are uncertain.
problem Inadequate sampling in PINNs leads to inaccurate solutions, especially near singularities.
method FI-PINNs use failure probability to dynamically add points, improving numerical accuracy.
result FI-PINNs achieve better accuracy through adaptive sampling, as proven by rigorous error bounds.
Improves FI-PINNs by combining re-sampling and subset simulation for better failure probability estimation.
problem Estimating failure probability in physics-informed neural networks (PINNs).
method Adaptive sampling with re-sampling and subset simulation, using cosine-annealing for uniform to adaptive transition.
result Significant improvement in estimating failure probability and generating new training points in the failure region.
Optimizes biomolecular simulations by ranking adaptive sampling policies.
problem Efficiently sampling biomolecular systems to capture complex dynamical behaviors.
method Metric-driven ranking of adaptive sampling policies to identify the optimal policy for each round.
result Different adaptive sampling policies lead to faster convergence and improved sampling performance.
Sampling is a fundamental problem in computer science and statistics. However, for a given task and stream, it is often not possible to choose good sampling probabilities in advance. We derive a general framework for adaptively changing the sampling probabilities via a collection of thresholds.In general, adaptive samp…
Enhances physics-informed neural networks with adaptive sampling and weighting.
problem Challenges in training physics-informed neural networks on complex problems.
method Hybrid adaptive sampling and weighting method.
result Consistently improves prediction accuracy and training efficiency.
Adaptive sampling results in dramatic improvements in the recovery of sparse signals in white Gaussian noise. A sequential adaptive sampling-and-refinement procedure called Distilled Sensing (DS) is proposed and analyzed. DS is a form of multi-stage experimental design and testing. Because of the adaptive nature of the…
Unified framework for adaptive connection sampling in GNNs improves performance and robustness.
problem Over-smoothing and over-fitting in deep GNNs.
method Adaptive connection sampling trained jointly with GNN model parameters.
result Adaptive connection sampling mathematically equivalent to Bayesian GNNs approximation.
AdamCB optimizes neural network training by adaptively selecting samples.
problem Inefficient convergence due to unequal influence of different data samples.
method Integrates combinatorial bandit techniques into Adam to adaptively select samples.
result AdamCB achieves faster convergence and better performance than existing methods.
Adaptive importance sampling is a class of techniques for finding good proposal distributions for importance sampling. Often the proposal distributions are standard probability distributions whose parameters are adapted based on the mismatch between the current proposal and a target distribution. In this work, we prese…
Optimizes sample and round complexity in adaptive sampling from multiple distributions.
problem Adaptive sampling from multiple distributions with limited rounds and samples.
method Introduces OODS framework and analyzes tradeoffs between sample and round complexity.
result Achieves near-optimal sample complexity and sub-polynomial round complexity.
Adaptive Monte Carlo schemes developed over the last years usually seek to ensure ergodicity of the sampling process in line with MCMC tradition. This poses constraints on what is possible in terms of adaptation. In the general case ergodicity can only be guaranteed if adaptation is diminished at a certain rate. Import…
cKAM improves adaptive sampling by incorporating a cyclical stepsize scheme.
problem Adaptive Metropolis algorithms can get stuck in local modes.
method cKAM uses a cyclical stepsize scheme to encourage exploration and escape from local modes.
result cKAM successfully escapes local modes and converges to the true posterior distribution.
Paper proposes a new DR estimator for adaptive experiments with improved performance.
problem Improving policy evaluation in adaptive experiments with dependent samples.
method Adaptive-fitting variant of sample-splitting for non-Donsker nuisance estimators.
result Proposed DR estimator shows better performance than other estimators with dependent samples.
This paper explores how effective sample size, dimensionality, and model performance are related in covariate shift adaptation.
problem Understanding the relationship between effective sample size, dimensionality, and generalization in covariate shift adaptation.
method Building a unified theory connecting effective sample size, data dimensionality, and generalization in the context of covariate shift adaptation.
result Dimensionality reduction or feature selection can increase effective sample size, supporting the practice of reducing dimensionality before covariate shift adaptation.
New algorithm tackles nonconvex machine learning problems with adaptive normalization and independent sampling.
problem Nonconvex machine learning problems with generalized-smoothness.
method Adaptive gradient normalization, independent sampling, and gradient clipping.
result Achieves an O(ε^(-4)) sample complexity for fast convergence.
This paper studies the sample complexity of searching over multiple populations. We consider a large number of populations, each corresponding to either distribution P0 or P1. The goal of the search problem studied here is to find one population corresponding to distribution P1 with as few samples as possible. The main…
Adaptive sampling method improves efficiency in complex target distributions.
problem Efficiency of importance sampling in complex target distributions, especially multimodal distributions in high-dimensional spaces.
method Proposes an adaptive scheme combining global sampling with delayed weighting to promote efficient exploration of target distributions.
result The proposed algorithm is geometrically convergent under mild assumptions and demonstrates improved efficiency in various numerical experiments.
We study adaptive importance sampling (AIS) as an online learning problem and argue for the importance of the trade-off between exploration and exploitation in this adaptation. Borrowing ideas from the bandits literature, we propose Daisee, a partition-based AIS algorithm. We further introduce a notion of regret for AI…
New method improves zeroth-order stochastic optimization with adaptive sampling.
problem Optimization problems without gradient information.
method Adaptive sampling quasi-Newton method using finite differences.
result Significant improvement in performance with adaptive sample sizes.
New adaptive importance samplers improve stability and accuracy.
problem Improving the stability and accuracy of importance sampling estimators.
method Introducing AdaOAIS, a new adaptive importance sampler using adaptive optimisers to address the instability of OAIS.
result AdaOAIS leads to stable importance sampling estimators in practice.
New sampling strategy improves TR algorithms for stochastic optimization.
problem Derivative-free stochastic optimization with Monte Carlo estimates.
method Stratified adaptive sampling to optimize MC sample size.
result Reduced sample complexity and superior efficiency confirmed.
Geometric methods solve sampling, optimisation, inference, and adaptive decision-making.
problem Efficient solutions for sampling, optimisation, inference, and adaptive decision-making.
method Derive algorithms exploiting geometric structures of Hamiltonian systems, Hilbertian subspaces, and information geometry.
result Wide range of geometric theories emerge in these fields, enabling efficient solutions.
Adaptive stepsizing improves sampling in Bayesian neural networks.
problem Scalable sampling of posterior distributions in Bayesian neural networks.
method SA-SGLD, employing time rescaling to adapt stepsize dynamically.
result SA-SGLD achieves more accurate posterior sampling than SGLD.
Paper analyzes PSGLD for adaptive IRL with finite-sample bounds.
problem Estimating cost function of a forward learner using noisy gradients.
method Passive stochastic gradient Langevin dynamics (PSGLD) algorithm.
result Explicit bounds on 2-Wasserstein distance between PSGLD sample measure and stationary measure.
DRDA robustly adapts models across domains with mismatched distributions.
problem Vulnerability of DA methods to noise and inability to generalize to unseen samples.
method DRDA uses distributionally robust optimization (DRO) with MMD metric to learn robust decision functions.
result DRDA outperforms existing robust learning approaches in experiments.
This paper balances bias and variance in adaptive importance sampling using mirror descent.
problem Large variance in adaptive importance sampling weights.
method Regularization strategy with power raised importance weights connected to mirror descent.
result The regularization parameter balances bias and variance.
Improved elimination strategies for adaptive bandit identification reduce sample complexity and computational burden.
problem Inefficient elimination strategies in bandit identification.
method Adaptive elimination methods that update sampling rules frequently and reduce problem size.
result Adaptive elimination methods achieve better sample complexity and computational efficiency.
Study adaptive sensing of Cox processes using posterior sampling and positive bases.
problem Adaptive sensing of Cox point processes with intensity function modeling.
method Model intensity function as truncated Gaussian process in positive basis, use Langevin dynamics and posterior sampling.
result Demonstrated improved sensing compared to classical Bayesian experimental design.
ASD algorithm maximizes model estimates by adaptively labeling points.
problem Maximizing model estimates through adaptive labeling of points in a sequential decision-making problem.
method Formulated a general information-directed sampling (IDS) algorithm with theoretical guarantees for linear, graph, and low-rank models.
result IDS algorithm outperforms in both simulation and real-data experiments for discovering chemical reaction conditions.
Optimism stabilizes Thompson Sampling for adaptive inference in multi-armed bandits.
problem Subtle inferential properties of Thompson Sampling under adaptive data collection.
method Introduced optimism as a key mechanism to restore stability and validity of inference.
result Suitably implemented optimism stabilizes Thompson Sampling and enables asymptotically valid Wald inference.
Adaptive sampling for multimodal distributions converges faster than classical methods.
problem Sampling from multimodal distributions efficiently.
method Adaptive linear dynamics with adaptive diffusion coefficients and vector fields, interpreted as weighted Wasserstein gradient flows.
result Derivative-free dynamics can achieve significantly faster convergence for nonconvex potentials.
Study improves domain adaptation with limited labeled data.
problem Adapting a model to a target domain with few labeled samples.
method Discrepancy-based sample reweighting methods and learning algorithms.
result Improved solutions for domain adaptation problems.
GIST adapts HMC by tuning parameters based on position and momentum.
problem Locally adaptive sampling in Hamiltonian Monte Carlo.
method GIST uses Gibbs sampling to adaptively tune HMC parameters.
result GIST improves sampling efficiency for high-dimensional models.
Improved statistical inference for adaptive Thompson Sampling.
problem Statistical inference challenges in Thompson Sampling.
method Inflating posterior variance in Thompson Sampling.
result Asymptotically normal estimates of arm means with logarithmic regret increase.
Proposes a method to refine PDE-driven high-dimensional rare-event simulation.
problem Challenges in constructing accurate surrogates for rare-event simulation.
method Adaptive importance sampling framework that refines a locally constructed surrogate.
result Achieves accuracy comparable to true-model adaptive importance sampling with fewer high-fidelity evaluations.
Adaptive sampling detects local concept drift with limited labels.
problem Detecting local concept drift in dynamic environments with scarce labels.
method Combines residual-based exploration and exploitation with EWMA monitoring.
result Superior performance in label efficiency and drift detection accuracy.
Achieving faster execution with shorter compilation time can enable further diversity and innovation in neural networks. However, the current paradigm of executing neural networks either relies on hand-optimized libraries, traditional compilation heuristics, or very recently, simulated annealing and genetic algorithms.…
New model-based methods adapt pre-trained policies to unseen environments efficiently.
problem High sample complexity in reinforcement learning limits practical applications.
method Combines online learning and adaptive control to adapt policies in unseen environments.
result Proves policies can quickly recover trajectories from source to target environments.
Proceed adapts models proactively against concept drift in online time series forecasting.
problem Concept drift causes forecast models to adapt to outdated concepts, reducing performance.
method Proceed estimates and translates concept drift into parameter adjustments, enhancing model resilience.
result Proceed brings more performance improvements than state-of-the-art online learning methods.
Optimal preconditioning improves Langevin sampling efficiency.
problem Improving sampling efficiency in high-dimensional target distributions.
method Optimal preconditioning using Fisher information, applied to MALA.
result Adaptive MCMC scheme significantly outperforms other methods.
The computational effort for the evaluation of numerical simulations based on e.g. the finite-element method is high. Metamodels can be utilized to create a low-cost alternative. However the number of required samples for the creation of a sufficient metamodel should be kept low, which can be achieved by using adaptive…
Paper improves Thompson Sampling for linear contextual bandits.
problem Empirical Thompson Sampling does not achieve optimal regret bounds.
method Develops a novel estimator with adaptive data augmentation and coupling.
result Achieves nearly minimax optimal performance.
Adaptive HMC improves sampling efficiency by optimizing mass matrix.
problem Inefficient HMC performance due to mass matrix choice.
method Gradient-based adaptation of mass matrix to maximize proposal entropy.
result Adaptation method outperforms HMC variants by optimizing mass matrix.
Paper develops an efficient mean estimator for 1-bit communication constraints.
problem Mean estimation under 1-bit communication constraints.
method Adaptive mean estimator based on randomized threshold queries.
result Order-optimal sample complexity in various tail regimes.
HAIS improves importance sampling in high dimensions using HMC.
problem Improving importance sampling in high-dimensional problems.
method Two-step adaptive process with parallel HMC chains.
result Significant performance improvement in high-dimensional problems.
Adversarial domain adaptation reduces sample bias in high energy physics classifier.
problem Sample bias in high energy physics classifier training.
method Adversarial domain adaptation using neural networks with gradient reversal layer.
result Successful bias removal on simulated events at the LHC.
This paper introduces ASCAI, a novel adaptive sampling methodology that can learn how to effectively compress Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) for accelerated inference on resource-constrained platforms. Modern DNN compression techniques comprise various hyperparameters that require per-layer customization to ensure high ac…
SapAugment learns adaptive augmentation policies for better model training.
problem Fixed data augmentation methods often apply the same augmentation to all samples, ignoring sample difficulty.
method SapAugment adapts augmentation parameters based on training loss, learning a sample-adaptive policy.
result SapAugment achieves up to 21% relative reduction in word error rate on LibriSpeech dataset.