Method uses Seq2Seq learning to automatically generate recovery commands for ICT systems.
problem Manual decision-making for recovery commands is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Seq2Seq neural network model trained on past logs and commands.
result The model can estimate accurate recovery commands from new failures.
Dividing deep learning models for consistent anomaly detection in changing log data.
problem Anomaly detection methods fail when log data types change, leading to false negatives.
method Divide deep learning models based on log data correlation and extract correlations.
result Continues anomaly detection accuracy even when log data changes.
Industry evolution caused by various reasons, among which technology progress driving industry development has been approved, but with the new trend of industry convergence, inter-industry convergence also plays an increasing important role. This paper plans to probe the industry synergetic evolution mechanism based on…
Automated anomaly detection is essential for managing information and communications technology (ICT) systems to maintain reliable services with minimum burden on operators. For detecting varying and continually emerging anomalies as differences from normal states, learning normal relationships inherent among cross-dom…
We introduce Interpolation Consistency Training (ICT), a simple and computation efficient algorithm for training Deep Neural Networks in the semi-supervised learning paradigm. ICT encourages the prediction at an interpolation of unlabeled points to be consistent with the interpolation of the predictions at those points…
The cost-benefit analysis formulates the holy trinity of objectives of project management - cost, schedule, and benefits. As our previous research has shown, ICT projects deviate from their initial cost estimate by more than 10% in 8 out of 10 cases. Academic research has argued that Optimism Bias and Black Swan Blindn…
It was not until the beginning of the 1990s that the effects of information and communication technology on economic growth as well as on the profitability of enterprises raised the interest of researchers. After giving a general description on the relationship between a more intense use of ICT devices and dynamic econ…
Estimates individual treatment effects using gradient interpolation and kernel smoothing.
problem Estimating individualized continuous treatment effects in observational data.
method Augment training data with independently sampled treatments and inferred counterfactual outcomes using gradient interpolation and kernel smoothing.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on counterfactual estimation error.
Study on electronic banking satisfaction in Nigeria.
problem Limited research on factors enhancing end users' satisfaction in electronic banking.
method Empirical analysis of factors influencing electronic banking user satisfaction.
result Factors influencing electronic banking user satisfaction and their relationship with satisfaction.
Our society has been computerised and globalised due to emergence and spread of information and communication technology (ICT). This enables us to investigate our own socio-economic systems based on large amounts of data on human activities. In this article, methods of treating complexity arising from a vast amount of …
Next generation of embedded Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems are collaborative systems able to perform autonomous tasks. The remarkable expansion of the embedded ICT market, together with the rise and breakthroughs of Artificial Intelligence (AI), have put the focus on the Edge as it stands as one…
The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which are foreseen to revolutionize our world {via} creating new services and applications in a variety of sectors such as environmental monitoring, mobile-health systems, intelligent transportation systems and so on. The {information and …
New study shows min-max algorithms can converge to non-stationary points.
problem Challenges in min-max optimization due to periodic cycles and spurious attractors.
method Analyzed state-of-the-art algorithms and heuristics in non-convex/non-concave problems.
result Spurious attractors can prevent min-max algorithms from reaching true optima.
In recent years, the interest in Big Data sources has been steadily growing within the Official Statistic community. The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat) is currently carrying out several Big Data pilot studies. One of these studies, the ICT Big Data pilot, aims at exploiting massive amounts of textual …
New AI model optimizes personalized care for elderly residents.
problem Limited care workforce impacts health outcomes and quality of life.
method Bandit algorithms for personalized care planning.
result Improves care quality and health outcomes through personalized care planning.
Recent introduction of ICT in agriculture has brought a number of changes in the way farming is done. This means use of Internet of Things(IoT), Cloud Computing(CC), Big Data (BD) and automation to gain better control over the process of farming. As the use of these technologies in farms has grown exponentially with ma…
Recent innovations in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) provide new opportunities and challenges for integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into the energy supply system as active market players. By increasing integration of DERs, novel market platform should be designed for these new market …
How technology affects growth or employment has long been debated. With a hiatus, the debate revived once again in the form of how Information and Communications Technology, as a form of new technology, exerts on productivity and employment. Information and Communications Technology perceived as General Purpose Technol…
TACE unifies scalar and tensorial modeling in Cartesian space for accurate, stable, and efficient atomistic predictions.
problem Complexity and challenges in equivariant atomistic machine learning models.
method Tensor Atomic Cluster Expansion (TACE) in Cartesian space, decomposing local environments into irreducible Cartesian tensors (ICT).
result Universal invariant and equivariant embeddings, enabling explicit control at inference.
Semi-Federated Learning clusters clients for efficient model training.
problem Efficiency and data distribution challenges in Federated Learning.
method Local clustering and in-cluster training with a sequential training manner.
result Semi-Federated Learning reduces communication costs and improves robustness to Non-IID data.
This work develops secure distributed algorithms for machine learning to protect against data poisoning and network attacks.
problem Vulnerability of distributed machine learning algorithms to cyber threats.
method Game-theoretic framework to capture conflicting goals of a learner and an attacker, iterative distributed algorithm.
result Distributed SVM is prone to fail in different types of attacks, with impact depending on network structure and attack capabilities.
Paper proposes a new KPI for early fault detection in hydropower plants.
problem Early detection and maintenance of faults in hydropower plants.
method Developed and tested a novel Key Performance Indicator (KPI).
result The KPI outperforms conventional multivariable process control charts.
Orchestrating the Twin Transition in GBS: A Socio-Technical Framework
problem MNCs' need to harmonize digital efficiency with environmental stewardship
method Technology Roadmapping (TRM) with ICT-centric innovation ecosystem toolkit
result Central 'operational airlock' for GBS in harmonizing digital and environmental transformation
Transformer models improve query-document retrieval efficiency and accuracy.
problem Efficiently retrieve relevant documents from large corpora for query matching.
method Designed paragraph-level pre-training tasks to optimize embedding-based Transformer models.
result Transformer models significantly outperform BM-25 and non-Transformer embedding models.
Multimodal sentiment analysis is a core research area that studies speaker sentiment expressed from the language, visual, and acoustic modalities. The central challenge in multimodal learning involves inferring joint representations that can process and relate information from these modalities. However, existing work l…
Overview of integrable systems with symmetries, focusing on toric and semitoric systems.
problem Classifying and understanding integrable systems with symmetries.
method Using decorated polygons and controlled bifurcations in one-parameter families of systems.
result Construction of explicit semitoric systems with prescribed invariants.
New method to derive integrable systems from existing Lax systems.
problem Deriving new integrable systems from existing ones.
method Systematic method of deriving new integrable systems from a given one.
result Examples of new integrable systems derived, including the dispersionless Hirota equation, the general heavenly equation, and the web equations.
Learning to control linear systems is statistically hard, especially for underactuated systems.
problem Statistical difficulty of learning to control linear systems, especially underactuated ones.
method Utilized minimax lower bounds and structural assumptions to prove learning complexity can be exponential.
result Learning complexity can be at most exponential with the controllability index of the system.
Discrete-time systems can be characterized by simple flat coordinates and their shifts.
problem Characterizing flatness of discrete-time systems.
method Developed a map from flat coordinates and their shifts to system state and input, fulfilling system equations identically.
result Derived necessary conditions for a system to be flat, without requiring differential geometry methods.
The paper explores when linear system identification is hard or easy, especially for under-actuated systems.
problem Statistical hardness of learning linear systems, especially under-actuated or under-excited systems.
method Using tools from minimax theory and recent statistical tools for finite sample analysis of system identification.
result The controllability index of linear systems affects the sample complexity of identification, making some systems hard to learn.
This paper improves system identification by reducing sample complexity for high-dimensional linear dynamical systems.
problem High sample complexity for learning partially observed linear dynamical systems in high dimensions.
method Introduces an ℓ1-regularized estimation method that reduces sample complexity from linear to logarithmic with system dimension. result Markov parameters can be learned with logarithmic number of samples relative to system dimension, improving sample complexity.
In integrable hydrodynamic systems, coordinates exist where generators and symmetries are simple.
problem Existence of Riemannian invariants for integrable systems of hydrodynamic type.
method Finding coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
result In integrable hydrodynamic systems, there exist coordinates where the generator and all symmetries are diagonal.
This paper studies nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems, deriving equations and theorems.
problem Analyzing nonholonomic constraints in Hamiltonian systems.
method Deriving distributional RCH systems, geometric constraint conditions, and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems.
result Derives precise geometric constraint conditions and Hamilton-Jacobi theorems for nonholonomic systems.
New method models unknown systems with hidden parameters using neural networks.
problem Modeling unknown dynamical systems with hidden parameters.
method Training a deep neural network (DNN) model using trajectory data of the unknown system.
result DNN model accurately predicts unknown dynamical systems with new initial conditions.
Study absolute equivalence for Pfaffian systems, applying to control systems.
problem Absolute equivalence of Pfaffian systems with specific independence conditions.
method Structural results for Pfaffian systems of corank 3, applied to control systems.
result Dynamic feedback linearization of control systems with 2 inputs.
Estimates input from output of nonlinear systems using ANN.
problem Estimating unknown compositional input from system output.
method Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for nonlinear system inversion.
result ANNs can compete with optimal bounds for linear systems and demonstrate promising results for nonlinear systems.
Solves selecting the best optimizing system problems.
problem Selecting the best system among contenders with unknown performance.
method Adaptive algorithms integrating stochastic gradient descent and sequential elimination.
result Exponential rates of convergence to zero for false selection probability.
This paper considers control systems defined on Lie algebroids. After deriving basic controllability tests for general control systems, we specialize our discussion to the class of mechanical control systems on Lie algebroids. This class of systems includes mechanical systems subject to holonomic and nonholonomic const…
Superintegrable systems on curved manifolds found to have Hessian structures.
problem Characterizing superintegrable systems on curved manifolds.
method Identifying and computing Hessian coordinates for superintegrable systems.
result Examples of superintegrable systems in 2D and 3D have natural Hessian coordinates.
Systemic risk refers to the risk that the financial system is susceptible to failures due to the characteristics of the system itself. The tremendous cost of systemic risk requires the design and implementation of tools for the efficient macroprudential regulation of financial institutions. The current paper proposes a…
Researchers solve boundary and scattering rigidity problems for magnetic systems.
problem Recovering magnetic systems from boundary or scattering data.
method Reduced to magnetic systems and applied results from [DPSU07].
result Recovering MP-system up to a gauge. The paper develops methods to derive mixed superposition rules for Lie systems and applies them to various physical systems.
problem Finding general solutions for Lie systems.
method Develops mixed superposition rules for Lie systems with imprimitive Lie algebras and semidirect sums.
result Extends coalgebra method to Lie systems of partial differential equations.
Paper develops reduction theory for controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
problem Reduction of controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
method Using Legendre transformation and Euler-Lagrange vector field, the paper extends symmetric reduction theory.
result Established regular reduction theory for RCL systems with symmetry and momentum map.
This paper proposes a system-agnostic policy for dynamic scheduling.
problem Dynamic scheduling in changing systems is challenging due to system-specific optimal policies.
method Descriptive policy that learns a system-agnostic scheduling principle.
result System-agnostic meta-learning enables adaptation to unseen system characteristics.
The paper studies connections in superintegrable systems, revealing geometric insights.
problem Understanding non- and semi-degenerate superintegrable systems.
method Analyzes two torsion-free connections associated with superintegrable systems.
result Semi-degenerate secondary structure tensor is the Ricci curvature of a natural torsion-free connection.
Learn dynamics of a system using auxiliary data from similar systems.
problem Learning dynamics of a linear system with limited data.
method Weighted least squares approach, incorporating auxiliary data.
result Auxiliary data can help reduce intrinsic error due to noise.
The inability to see and quantify systemic financial risk comes at an immense social cost. Systemic risk in the financial system arises to a large extent as a consequence of the interconnectedness of its institutions, which are linked through networks of different types of financial contracts, such as credit, derivativ…
Abstract reviews geometric theories of smooth and F-smooth systems.
problem Geometric theories of smooth and F-smooth systems.
method Reviews geometric theories of smooth and F-smooth systems.
result Discusses geometric theories of smooth and F-smooth systems.