A new hybrid algorithm reduces stochastic gradient evaluations for nonconvex optimization.
problem Solving stochastic composite nonconvex optimization problems efficiently.
method Proposes a new hybrid variance-reduced proximal gradient method with a stochastic gradient estimator.
result Achieves optimal stochastic oracle complexity bound with one less gradient evaluation.
Hybrid approach improves probabilistic forecasts for electricity trading.
problem Improving probabilistic forecasts for electricity trading markets.
method Combines QRA and factor-based averaging for probabilistic forecasting.
result The hybrid approach outperforms benchmarks in statistical measures and economic value.
Research combines econometric, machine learning, and deep learning models for financial forecasting.
problem Improving financial time series forecasting accuracy.
method Hybrid models combining ARIMA, SVM, XGBoost, and LSTM.
result Effective hybrid models outperform individual components and the Buy&Hold strategy.
A hybrid ASR system using conformer architecture improves word-error-rate and training speed.
problem Improving word-error-rate and training efficiency for hybrid ASR systems.
method Used conformer architecture, applied time downsampling, and transposed convolutions.
result Conformer-based hybrid model achieves competitive results and significantly outperforms BLSTM-based hybrid model.
Extends insurance-finance arbitrage concept to include model uncertainty.
problem Evaluating hybrid insurance products in uncertain financial markets.
method Introduces robust asymptotic insurance-finance arbitrage and QP-evaluations. result No robust asymptotic insurance-finance arbitrage exists under certain conditions.
Hybrid models improve groundwater level prediction and uncertainty analysis.
problem Predicting and analyzing uncertainty of monthly groundwater levels.
method Six evolutionary optimization algorithms (GOA, CSO, WA, GA, KA, PSO) hybridized with ANFIS, ANN, and SVM.
result ANFIS-GOA outperformed other models in predicting groundwater levels.
Dirichlet process mixture models (DPMM) are a cornerstone of Bayesian non-parametrics. While these models free from choosing the number of components a-priori, computationally attractive variational inference often reintroduces the need to do so, via a truncation on the variational distribution. In this paper we presen…
Hybrid model improves music source separation by 1.4 dB.
problem Improving music source separation accuracy.
method End-to-end hybrid spectrogram and waveform model, using model decision for domain choice.
result 1.4 dB improvement in Signal-to-Distortion (SDR) on MusDB HQ dataset.
Develops a hybrid deep learning model for stock price prediction.
problem Predicting daily stock prices in the stock market.
method Representation learning with Stock2Vec embedding and temporal convolutional layers.
result Achieves better performance on stock price prediction than benchmarks.
HyBO optimizes hybrid structures using diffusion kernels.
problem Optimizing complex interactions between discrete and continuous variables.
method HyBO uses diffusion kernels over hybrid spaces with additive kernel formulation.
result HyBO significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on real-world benchmarks.
Hybrid model forecasts Bitcoin prices better than standard LSTM.
problem Forecasting Bitcoin price fluctuations.
method VMD for decomposition, LSTM for modeling IMFs, final prediction aggregation.
result Hybrid model outperforms standard LSTM in various metrics.
This thesis evaluates text-based vs audio-based classification of mental health interviews.
problem Classifying psychiatric illness using text-based methods.
method Design and evaluate a text classification network on mental health interviews, using belabBERT.
result Text-based classification is a strong alternative to audio-based methods.
With the increasingly widespread deployment of generative models, there is a mounting need for a deeper understanding of their behaviors and limitations. In this paper, we expose the limitations of Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), which consistently fail to learn marginal distributions in both latent and visible spaces…
Hybrid LLM generates synthetic data preserving causal parameters.
problem Synthetic data fails to accurately estimate causal effects.
method Combines model-based covariate synthesis with separately learned propensity and outcome models.
result Hybrid framework ensures causal structure in synthetic data.
We study a hybrid tree-finite difference method which permits to obtain efficient and accurate European and American option prices in the Heston Hull-White and Heston Hull-White2d models. Moreover, as a by-product, we provide a new simulation scheme to be used for Monte Carlo evaluations. Numerical results show the rel…
Hybrid QNN-LSTM predicts financial stock market trends using quantum computing.
problem Complex temporal dependencies and market fluctuations in financial time-series forecasting.
method Custom QNN regressor with hybrid optimization strategies.
result Hybrid models integrate quantum computing into financial forecasting workflows.
Unified framework for hybrid learning and optimization via active inference.
problem Sequential decisions in black-box evaluations requiring both task improvement and uncertainty reduction.
method Pragmatic Curiosity (PraC) framework that evaluates queries by balancing information gain and pragmatic value.
result Unified approach reduces decision risk and improves coverage of critical regions without task-specific rules.
Generative synthetic data can preserve predictive accuracy but distort causal inference.
problem Distortion of average treatment effect estimates in synthetic data.
method Hybrid synthetic-data framework that generates covariates while modeling treatment and outcome mechanisms separately.
result Hybrid synthesis improves causal fidelity compared to fully generative baselines.
We propose a neural architecture with the main characteristics of the most successful neural models of the last years: bidirectional RNNs, encoder-decoder, and the Transformer model. Evaluation on three sequence labelling tasks yields results that are close to the state-of-the-art for all tasks and better than it for s…
CHAMELEON uses RNNs to recommend news sequences better than other methods.
problem Improving news recommendation accuracy and catalog coverage.
method Hybrid meta-architecture CHAMELEON with RNNs for sequence modeling and side information.
result Significantly higher recommendation accuracy and catalog coverage.
A hybrid impurity measure balances theoretical soundness and computational efficiency.
problem Developing a robust impurity measure for decision trees.
method Integrates Tsallis entropy with an exponential polarization component.
result Simple parametric measures outperform ITC, but ITC variants are competitive with strong theoretical guarantees.
Study compares forecasting models for European financial markets and cryptocurrencies, finding hybrid ETS-ANN model best.
problem Challenges in predicting financial market fluctuations and cryptocurrency prices.
method Comparative analysis of ARIMA, hybrid ETS-ANN, and kNN models on European financial markets and cryptocurrency data.
result Hybrid ETS-ANN model performs best over extended periods, with moderate accuracy.
Hybrid model outperforms benchmarks in financial forecasting.
problem Robust asset price forecasting in finance.
method Combining LSTM with Neural Levy Processes using Grey Wolf Optimizer and ANN calibration.
result Hybrid model outperforms base LSTM and other models.
Existing imitation learning approaches often require that the complete demonstration data, including sequences of actions and states, are available. In this paper, we consider a more realistic and difficult scenario where a reinforcement learning agent only has access to the state sequences of an expert, while the expe…
Proposes a new metric learning method for image recognition.
problem Improving image recognition performance using learned distance representations.
method Introduces a Generalized Hybrid Metric Loss (GHM-Loss) to learn hybrid proximity features combining geometric and probabilistic spaces.
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to existing methods on public datasets.
Hybrid LSTM-GNN model improves stock price prediction accuracy.
problem Enhancing stock price prediction accuracy using complex data.
method Combining LSTM for time series and GNN for graph-based analysis.
result Hybrid model reduces MSE by 10.6% compared to standalone LSTM.
In this paper, we propose a hybrid bankcard response model, which integrates decision tree based chi-square automatic interaction detection (CHAID) into logistic regression. In the first stage of the hybrid model, CHAID analysis is used to detect the possibly potential variable interactions. Then in the second stage, t…
Study evaluates three position sizing methods for put-writing on S&P 500 Index options.
problem Underdeveloped practical implementation of short-dated volatility-selling strategies.
method Kelly criterion, VIX-based volatility scaling, hybrid method.
result Ultra-short-dated, out-of-the-money options deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.
A new hybrid Newton algorithm improves convergence in logistic regression.
problem Solving large-scale binary classification problems efficiently.
method Proposes a hybrid stochastic Newton algorithm with two weighted components in the Hessian matrix estimation.
result Proves almost sure convergence to the true parameter of logistic regression.
In this paper, we propose hybrid building/floor classification and floor-level two-dimensional location coordinates regression using a single-input and multi-output (SIMO) deep neural network (DNN) for large-scale indoor localization based on Wi-Fi fingerprinting. The proposed scheme exploits the different nature of th…
Study proposes hybrid machine learning models for crop yield prediction.
problem Crop yield prediction for food security.
method Hybrid machine learning models (ANN-ICA and ANN-GWO).
result ANN-GWO model outperformed ANN-ICA in crop yield prediction.
State of the art music recommender systems mainly rely on either matrix factorization-based collaborative filtering approaches or deep learning architectures. Deep learning models usually use metadata for content-based filtering or predict the next user interaction by learning from temporal sequences of user actions. D…
Hybrid model combines SV and LSTM for S&P 500 volatility forecasting.
problem Accurate forecasting of S&P 500 index volatility.
method Integrates Stochastic Volatility with LSTM networks.
result Hybrid model outperforms standalone SV and LSTM models.
UCFE benchmarks LLMs in financial tasks with human feedback.
problem Evaluating LLMs' financial task performance and user satisfaction.
method Hybrid approach combining human expert evaluations and dynamic interactions.
result Significant alignment between benchmark scores and human preferences (Pearson correlation coefficient of 0.78).
A hybrid model combines machine learning with a land surface model to improve soil moisture predictions.
problem Improving soil moisture predictions in climatological situations.
method Noah land-surface model integrated with Gaussian Processes, using autoregressive model for out-of-sample results.
result 3-fold reduction in RMSE using one-year leave-one-out cross-validation.
A common practice in most of deep convolutional neural architectures is to employ fully-connected layers followed by Softmax activation to minimize cross-entropy loss for the sake of classification. Recent studies show that substitution or addition of the Softmax objective to the cost functions of support vector machin…
A new method uses ABC-SMC to infer hybrid models in bioprocesses with limited data.
problem Inference of hybrid models in bioprocesses with limited real data and high uncertainties.
method Approximate Bayesian Computation with Sequential Monte Carlo (ABC-SMC) and linear Gaussian dynamic Bayesian network (LG-DBN) for posterior distribution approximation.
result The method accelerates hybrid model inference and supports process monitoring and robust control.
Study improves electricity price forecasting accuracy using a hybrid model.
problem Accurate short-term electricity price forecasting is challenging due to social and natural factors.
method Hybrid model combining GARMA, G-GARCH, Wavelet, LLWNN, and optimization algorithms.
result The hybrid model outperforms other models in Nord Pool Electricity markets.
Hybrid GARCH-GRU model improves volatility forecasting for financial assets.
problem Improving volatility and risk forecasting for financial assets.
method Combining GARCH models with GRU neural networks.
result Hybrid models produce more accurate volatility forecasts.
We present Simitate --- a hybrid benchmarking suite targeting the evaluation of approaches for imitation learning. A dataset containing 1938 sequences where humans perform daily activities in a realistic environment is presented. The dataset is strongly coupled with an integration into a simulator. RGB and depth stream…
Hybrid LSTM-PPO optimizes dynamic portfolios with better performance.
problem Dynamic portfolio optimization under non-stationary market conditions.
method Combines LSTM for forecasting and PPO for adaptive portfolio adjustments.
result Hybrid framework outperforms single-model and equal-weight approaches in various metrics.
New benchmarks show LLMs struggle with causal discovery.
problem Leveraging LLMs for causal discovery is unreliable due to dataset leakage.
method Developing science-grounded benchmarks and hybrid methods combining LLM predictions with statistical analysis.
result LLMs perform poorly on novel, real-world scientific studies compared to classical methods.
Hybrid QML model improves recovery rate prediction accuracy.
problem Complex nonlinear dependencies, high-dimensional feature spaces, and limited sample sizes in recovery rate forecasting.
method Hybrid Quantum Machine Learning (QML) with Amplitude Encoding, leveraging PQC and qubit data compression.
result Significantly lower RMSE (0.228) compared to classical models.
This paper considers the case of pricing discretely-sampled variance swaps under the class of equity-interest rate hybridization. Our modeling framework consists of the equity which follows the dynamics of the Heston stochastic volatility model, and the stochastic interest rate is driven by the Cox-Ingersoll-Ross (CIR)…
Synthetic images rendered by graphics engines are a promising source for training deep networks. However, it is challenging to ensure that they can help train a network to perform well on real images, because a graphics-based generation pipeline requires numerous design decisions such as the selection of 3D shapes and …
Recommender systems help users deal with information overload by providing tailored item suggestions to them. The recommendation of news is often considered to be challenging, since the relevance of an article for a user can depend on a variety of factors, including the user's short-term reading interests, the reader's…
Hybrid approach combines user feedback and machine learning for predicting user satisfaction.
problem Measuring user satisfaction in large-scale conversational agent systems.
method Fusion of explicit user feedback and predictions from two machine-learned models trained on different data types.
result Hybrid approach significantly improves user satisfaction predictions.
A hybrid K-NN and SVM technique improves classification accuracy.
problem Improving classification accuracy in pattern recognition.
method Discriminative nearest neighbour classification combined with SVM.
result The hybrid technique outperforms state-of-the-art methods.