Reduces risk of model inversion by reducing sensitive feature influence.
problem Model inversion attacks reveal sensitive individual data from trained models.
method Privacy-guided training to reduce sensitive feature influence in tree-based models.
result Training models to reduce sensitive feature influence reduces the risk of inference attacks.
Method estimates sparse inverse covariance and partial correlation matrices efficiently.
problem Sparse high-dimensional inverse covariance and partial correlation matrix estimation.
method Two-stage estimation method using partial regression with positive semi-definiteness.
result Efficient estimation of inverse covariance and partial correlation matrices with derived non-asymptotic rates.
Paper proposes a new method to learn features from error representations.
problem Learning from error representations in machine learning.
method Inverse feature learning (IFL) based on deep clustering.
result IFL leads to improved performance in classification and clustering.
This work enhances collaborative inference privacy by minimizing conditional entropy and boosting robustness against model inversion attacks.
problem Privacy leakage in collaborative inference systems via model inversion attacks.
method Theoretical proof and derivation of a differentiable measure for bounding conditional entropy, followed by a CEM algorithm to maximize it.
result Theoretical proof and experimental validation show that CEM consistently boosts inversion robustness without compromising feature utility or efficiency.
EiGLasso speeds up sparse Kronecker-sum covariance estimation.
problem Sparse Kronecker-sum inverse covariance estimation challenges in scalability and parameter identification.
method Newton's method combined with eigendecomposition of sample and feature graphs, approximating Hessian for speed.
result Two to three orders-of-magnitude speed-up on simulated and real-world data.
A new retraction on Stiefel manifold with a closed-form inverse.
problem Efficiency in Riemannian computing applications.
method Introduces a new retraction on the compact Stiefel manifold with a closed-form inverse.
result The retraction is second-order accurate and features a closed-form inverse.
Inverse classification, the process of making meaningful perturbations to a test point such that it is more likely to have a desired classification, has previously been addressed using data from a single static point in time. Such an approach yields inflated probability estimates, stemming from an implicitly made assum…
New retraction on symplectic Stiefel manifold with closed-form inverse.
problem Efficient mapping of manifold data to Euclidean domain.
method Introduces a new retraction map with a closed-form inverse.
result The new retraction has a closed-form inverse, unlike previous methods.
Inverse classification uses an induced classifier as a queryable oracle to guide test instances towards a preferred posterior class label. The result produced from the process is a set of instance-specific feature perturbations, or recommendations, that optimally improve the probability of the class label. In this work…
New method optimizes hyperparameters for randomized algorithms like random feature regression.
problem Optimizing hyperparameters in randomized algorithms is challenging due to their stochastic nature.
method Introduced a random objective function and used ensemble Kalman inversion (EKI) for gradient-free optimization.
result Demonstrated successful optimization of hyperparameters in various randomized algorithms.
This paper solves inverse reinforcement learning with options framework.
problem Reinforcement learning in complex environments with expert demonstrations.
method Gradient method for parametrized options, deducing Q-feature and reward feature spaces, optimal reward function selection.
result Recovered rewards provide effective solution to IRL problem and accelerate transfer learning.
DISPR uses diffusion models to predict 3D cell shapes from 2D images.
problem Predicting 3D cell shapes from 2D microscopy images.
method Diffusion model trained to predict 3D shapes from 2D microscopy images as a prior.
result Adding DISPR predictions to minority cell classes improves classification accuracy.
Unified framework for Bayesian PDE-constrained inversion using physics-informed neural networks.
problem Incorporating prior distributions in function space into Bayesian PINN-based inversion.
method Functional-prior-based approaches (fpBPINN) to Bayesian PDE-constrained inversion using physics-informed neural networks (PINNs). Two complementary approaches: FPI-BPINN and fParVI-PINN.
result Accurate estimation of posterior distributions in seismic traveltime tomography and Darcy-flow permeability inversion.
New approach uses secants to improve sensor placement and feature selection for nonlinear systems.
problem Inadequacy of linear methods for minimal sensor placement and feature selection in nonlinear systems.
method Data-driven approach using secant vectors to develop greedy algorithms for robust, near-minimal reconstruction guarantees.
result Demonstrated on two problems where linear techniques fail, secant-based approach provides robust solutions.
The ability of the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) framework to learn generative models mapping from simple latent distributions to arbitrarily complex data distributions has been demonstrated empirically, with compelling results showing that the latent space of such generators captures semantic variation in the…
Modeling driver trajectories using inverse reinforcement learning and random utility.
problem Modeling rational driver behavior in road networks from sparse sensor data.
method Apply random utility theory to model unknown reward function, introduce extended state, and use Markov decision process.
result Maximum entropy inverse reinforcement learning is a special case of the proposed approach.
Seismic inversion method uses GAN to improve efficiency and accuracy.
problem Difficulty in combining geological knowledge with seismic data and assessing uncertainty.
method Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for seismic inversion.
result GAN-generated models conform to observation data with low uncertainty.
Sliced Inverse Regression reduces parameter space for estimating complex financial models.
problem High-dimensional parameter space in stochastic differential equations.
method Sliced Inverse Regression for dimension reduction.
result Reduced computational costs in estimating parameters.
Deep kernel processes unify various models using Gram matrices and kernel functions.
problem Unified representation of various deep learning models.
method Defining deep kernel processes with progressively transformed Gram matrices and sampling from inverse Wishart distributions.
result Deep Gaussian processes, BNNs, infinite BNNs, and infinite BNNs with bottlenecks can all be written as deep kernel processes.
We propose a new approach to inverse reinforcement learning (IRL) based on the deep Gaussian process (deep GP) model, which is capable of learning complicated reward structures with few demonstrations. Our model stacks multiple latent GP layers to learn abstract representations of the state feature space, which is link…
New spatiotemporal Besov process improves CT image reconstruction and other inverse problems.
problem Handling abrupt changes and sharp contrasts in spatiotemporal data.
method Generalized Besov process (STBP) with Q-exponential process for temporal correlation.
result STBP outperforms traditional methods in dynamic reconstruction and inverse problems.
Inverse classification is the process of perturbing an instance in a meaningful way such that it is more likely to conform to a specific class. Historical methods that address such a problem are often framed to leverage only a single classifier, or specific set of classifiers. These works are often accompanied by naive…
We present a method for feature interpretation that makes use of recent advances in autoregressive density estimation models to invert model representations. We train generative inversion models to express a distribution over input features conditioned on intermediate model representations. Insights into the invariance…
Study improves feature acquisition for static settings in AFAPE.
problem Evaluate AFAPE performance in static feature settings.
method Derive and adapt IPW, DM, and DRL estimators for MAR and MNAR missingness.
result Improved data efficiency in synthetic and real-world experiments.
We propose an algorithmic framework for convex minimization problems of a composite function with two terms: a self-concordant function and a possibly nonsmooth regularization term. Our method is a new proximal Newton algorithm that features a local quadratic convergence rate. As a specific instance of our framework, w…
Regularizes 3D inverse scattering with tangent-point energy for better solutions.
problem Ill-conditioned inverse obstacle scattering problems in 3D.
method Tikhonov regularization using tangent-point energy to penalize surface roughness and ensure well-posedness.
result Regularized solutions converge to true solution as noise level decreases.
New framework maximizes perturbed samples for inverse classification with budget constraints.
problem Maximizing perturbed samples for desired classification outcomes under budget constraints.
method Gradient methods, stochastic processes, Lagrangian relaxations, Gumbel trick.
result Stochastic process-based algorithms outperform in different budget settings.
Variational Gaussian Processes solve linear inverse problems efficiently.
problem Solving inverse problems where indirect observations are corrupted by noise.
method Variational Bayesian methods with Gaussian process priors and inducing variables.
result Posterior contraction rates can be attained by correctly tuned variational procedures.
Efficient and high-fidelity prior sampling and inversion for complex geological media is still a largely unsolved challenge. Here, we use a deep neural network of the variational autoencoder type to construct a parametric low-dimensional base model parameterization of complex binary geological media. For inversion purp…
This paper introduces a new feature learning technique based on error representation.
problem Learning high-level features for classification from diverse and imbalanced data.
method Inverse feature learning using error representation approach.
result Significantly better performance compared to state-of-the-art techniques.
Distributed learning with random features and gradient descent improves performance and reduces memory usage.
problem Improving generalization in decentralized learning with limited memory.
method Distributed Gradient Descent with Random Features and Implicit Regularization.
result High probability bounds on predictive performance with optimal statistical rates.
Study shows how weak inverse anisotropic mean curvature flow behaves at infinity.
problem Understanding the asymptotic behavior of anisotropic mean curvature flow.
method Established local gradient estimates for anisotropic p-harmonic functions and weak solutions of IAMCF. result Weak IAMCF is asymptotic to the expanding Wulff shape solution at infinity.
New method uses explicit human demonstrations to teach missing features in reward learning.
problem Reward learning methods rely on handcrafted features, limiting their ability to adapt to new or unexplained corrections.
method Introduces human input guiding the robot from states with missing features to states without, teaching the feature explicitly and integrating it into the reward function.
result Decreases sample complexity and improves generalization of the learned reward over deep IRL baseline.
The paper reformulates regression in infinite dimensions as an inverse problem, showing it's equivalent to compact inverse problems.
problem Learning a linear operator between Hilbert spaces from empirical observations.
method Reformulates regression as an inverse problem, proving equivalence to compact inverse problems under specific conditions.
result The inverse problem is equivalent to compact inverse problems in terms of spectral properties and regularisation theory.
Inverse classification is the process of manipulating an instance such that it is more likely to conform to a specific class. Past methods that address such a problem have shortcomings. Greedy methods make changes that are overly radical, often relying on data that is strictly discrete. Other methods rely on certain da…
Proposes a method to learn both constraints and objective functions from data.
problem Data-driven inverse optimization for mixed-integer linear programs (MILPs).
method Two-stage approach: first learns constraints, then estimates objective-function weights conditioned on learned constraints.
result Proposes and validates a method for learning both objective functions and constraints from data.
New efficient method for inverse Z-transform reduces complexity significantly.
problem Efficient numerical realization of inverse Z-transform for large n.
method Derives sufficient conditions for new scheme, applies to option pricing.
result Significant reduction in complexity for large n, especially for European options.
Outlier detection methods have become increasingly relevant in recent years due to increased security concerns and because of its vast application to different fields. Recently, Pauwels and Lasserre (2016) noticed that the sublevel sets of the inverse Christoffel function accurately depict the shape of a cloud of data …
Losaw improves FI scores by decorrelating features in ML models.
problem Feature correlation distorts feature importance scores in ML models.
method Losaw uses local sample weighting to decorrelate features.
result Losaw consistently improves feature importance scores and prediction accuracy.
SURGIN uses generative models to infer subsurface flow data efficiently.
problem Inefficient and task-specific inversion methods for subsurface multiphase flow.
method SURGIN integrates U-FNO surrogate with SGM for zero-shot conditional generation.
result Decent inference of heterogeneous geological fields and flow dynamics with uncertainty quantification.
New method reduces memory usage for Bayesian inverse problems on large grids.
problem Solving large-scale linear inverse problems with Gaussian process priors.
method Implicit representation of posterior covariance matrices, sequential disintegrations of Gaussian measures.
result Significant reduction in uncertainty for high-density regions estimation.
Deep learning solves wave-based inverse problems, including super-resolution imaging.
problem Solving inverse wave scattering problems across all length scales.
method Wide-band butterfly network coupled with dynamic noise injection.
result Framework successfully solves super-resolution imaging problems.
iGNN tackles inverse graph prediction using invertible neural networks.
problem Inverse graph prediction problem in data analysis and machine learning.
method Developed invertible graph neural network (iGNN) to solve inverse prediction problem on graphs.
result iGNN model allows efficient generation from output labels and forward prediction.
Inverse problem solved for relativistic Boltzmann equation on spacetime.
problem Determining spacetime from causal measurements.
method Using the nonlinearity of the Boltzmann equation to uniquely determine the spacetime.
result The spacetime is uniquely determined up to isometry in the causal set I+(x−)∩I−(x+). Bayesian method estimates dynamics from near-optimal trajectories.
problem Estimating dynamics from near-optimal expert trajectories in reinforcement learning.
method Constraint-based Bayesian approach integrating expert near-optimality.
result Significant improvements in decision-making and transfer success.
Bayesian model tackles high-dimensional inverse problems efficiently.
problem Estimating spatially-varying parameters in expensive models.
method Multiscale Bayesian inference with deep generative models and MCMC.
result Efficient estimation of global and local parameter features.
Paper introduces a new measure of conditional dependence avoiding matrix inversions.
problem Measuring conditional dependence between two phenomena influenced by a confounder.
method Uses U-statistics pruning to avoid matrix inversions and re-interpret independence.
result Proposes a novel measure of conditional dependence that avoids matrix inversions.
Study on heat flow across two half-lines with special boundary conditions.
problem Low energy mode of heat flow transmission across a Grushin-type cylinder.
method Analysis of heat equation with inverse-square potential and bridging boundary conditions.
result First insight into qualitative features of the heat flow solution at later times.