Visual analytics systems combine machine learning or other analytic techniques with interactive data visualization to promote sensemaking and analytical reasoning. It is through such techniques that people can make sense of large, complex data. While progress has been made, the tactful combination of machine learning a…
Extends machine learning models for analytic boundary conditions in differential equations.
problem Inclusion of data in differential equations using symbolic algorithms.
method Combines computer algebra with Gaussian processes and extends to analytic boundary conditions using Gröbner and Janet bases of Weyl algebras.
result Describes divergence-free flow in domains bounded by analytic functions.
Machine learning and statistical modeling complement each other in healthcare analytics.
problem Choosing between machine learning and statistical modeling for analytics challenges.
method Choosing based on problem, data, and desired outcomes.
result Machine learning and statistical modeling are complementary, using similar principles but different tools.
Paper simplifies complex sports analytics models for better understanding.
problem Difficulty in interpreting deep learning models for sports analytics.
method Developed a linear model tree that mimics deep learning models and explains its knowledge.
result The linear model tree achieves high accuracy and provides actionable insights.
Deep networks with path norm regularization can approximate analytic functions.
problem Approximating analytic functions with neural networks.
method Path norm regularized deep networks with activation function.
result Deep networks can approximate analytic functions with logarithmic dependence on approximation error.
Visual system compares and evaluates machine learning models for clinical data predictions.
problem Challenges in comparing and evaluating different machine learning models for medical predictions.
method Developed a visual analytics system to compare and evaluate multiple models' prediction criteria and consistency.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of the visual analytics system in assisting clinicians and researchers.
Intelligent transportation systems (ITSs) will be a major component of tomorrow's smart cities. However, realizing the true potential of ITSs requires ultra-low latency and reliable data analytics solutions that can combine, in real-time, a heterogeneous mix of data stemming from the ITS network and its environment. Su…
Improved neural network predicts spectral functions more accurately than traditional methods.
problem Reconstructing real-time spectral functions from imaginary-time Green's functions is ill-posed and challenging.
method Feature Learning Network (FL-net) for enhanced prediction accuracy.
result FL-net achieves at least 20% improvement over traditional methods like MEM.
Defines Learning Analytics' foundational structure and scope.
problem Lack of theoretical foundation in Learning Analytics.
method Proposes an axiomatic theory based on psychological learning and LA methodology.
result Clarifies the epistemological stance of Learning Analytics and its limitations.
A new method uses vector embeddings to improve analytics model performance.
problem Challenges in selecting high-quality datasets for enhanced analytics performance.
method Transform datasets into vector embeddings using NumTabData2Vec, then use similarity search for model inference.
result The proposed method accurately predicts analytics outcomes and increases speedup.
The abstract discusses how humans use visualizations in machine learning.
problem The reliance on human involvement in AI systems and analytics.
method Review of seven steps in the ML process and different visualization techniques.
result Different visualizations are used at various stages of the ML process.
Paper explores how analysts balance rule-based and situational aspects of data analytics.
problem Balancing mechanistic and situational aspects of data analytics.
method CSCW and social science research, ethnographic fieldwork.
result Effective data vision requires straddling formal abstraction and empirical contingency.
Wide neural networks can learn complex functions like gravitational force law.
problem Learning complex functions like gravitational force law with neural networks.
method Extending theoretical bounds to analytic functions on the sphere using SGD and ReLU networks.
result Wide ReLU networks can learn analytic functions efficiently with proportional number of samples.
Deep learning faces adoption challenges in business analytics.
problem Adoption of deep learning in business analytics is hindered by various factors.
method Empirical study based on three industry use cases.
result Gradient boosting is recommended for structured datasets in business analytics.
GAMLA learns manifold structures with auto-encoding for global insights.
problem Limited global insight and lack of interpretable analytical descriptions in manifold learning.
method Two-round auto-encoding process to derive character and complementary representations.
result GAMLA provides global and analytical descriptions of smooth manifolds.
Business analytics refers to methods and practices that create value through data for individuals, firms, and organizations. This field is currently experiencing a radical shift due to the advent of deep learning: deep neural networks promise improvements in prediction performance as compared to models from traditional…
New method improves safety analytics by addressing imbalanced data issues.
problem Imbalanced safety datasets lead to inaccurate predictions and management problems.
method Extended accident triangle theory and three oversampling methods.
result Robust improvements in machine learning algorithms for safety analytics.
New learning algorithm for real analytic functions without gradient descent.
problem Learning real analytic functions without gradient descent.
method Taylor approximation and sampling data distribution.
result Nonuniform learning result for real analytic functions.
ROI-driven data analytics guides investment in empirical data analysis.
problem Determining the optimal depth and breadth of data analytics.
method Conceptual framework validated through empirical studies focusing on dependency extraction in Mozilla Firefox project.
result ROI-driven data analytics helps avoid over-analyzing empirical data.
SAFLe solves federated learning's trade-off between non-linearity and scalability.
problem Federated Learning's high communication overhead and performance collapse on non-IID data.
method SAFLe introduces a structured head of bucketed features and sparse, grouped embeddings, mathematically equivalent to a high-dimensional linear regression.
result SAFLe achieves a new state-of-the-art in analytic FL, outperforming linear AFL and multi-round DeepAFL.
Loss Data Analytics is an interactive, online, freely available text. The idea behind the name Loss Data Analytics is to integrate classical loss data models from applied probability with modern analytic tools. In particular, we seek to recognize that big data (including social media and usage based insurance) are here…
An analytic process is iterative between two agents, an analyst and an analytic toolbox. Each iteration comprises three main steps: preparing a dataset, running an analytic tool, and evaluating the result, where dataset preparation and result evaluation, conducted by the analyst, are largely domain-knowledge driven. In…
Deep learning has recently seen rapid development and received significant attention due to its state-of-the-art performance on previously-thought hard problems. However, because of the internal complexity and nonlinear structure of deep neural networks, the underlying decision making processes for why these models are…
Paper connects RL and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics for entropy-regularized RL.
problem Obtaining analytical solutions for entropy-regularized RL.
method Mapping RL to non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, applying large deviation theory.
result Derives exact analytical results for optimal policy and dynamics in MDPs.
Hybrid method improves SABR implied volatility approximation.
problem Improving SABR implied volatility approximation.
method Combining analytical structure with machine learning, using geometric features and residual correction.
result Hybrid model improves accuracy and robustness compared to analytical and neural-network approaches.
It is commonly believed that increasing the interpretability of a machine learning model may decrease its predictive power. However, inspecting input-output relationships of those models using visual analytics, while treating them as black-box, can help to understand the reasoning behind outcomes without sacrificing pr…
Study uses ML to analyze financial behavior in big data.
problem Challenges in analyzing financial big data.
method Applied machine learning to financial behavioral data.
result ML models can effectively estimate performance in financial markets.
Detecting patterns in real time streaming data has been an interesting and challenging data analytics problem. With the proliferation of a variety of sensor devices, real-time analytics of data from the Internet of Things (IoT) to learn regular and irregular patterns has become an important machine learning problem to …
New DAG constraints improve differentiable DAG learning.
problem Recovering DAG structures from observational data is hard due to combinatorial optimization.
method Developed analytic functions to formulate DAG constraints, closed under differentiation, summation, and multiplication.
result Analytic DAG constraints outperform previous methods in various settings.
Researchers created an accurate kinetic energy functional for materials modeling.
problem Lack of accurate analytic kinetic energy functionals for large-scale ab initio materials modeling.
method Interpretative machine learning of crystal cell-averaged kinetic energy densities guided by a hybrid Gaussian process regression - neural network (GPR-NN) method.
result Constructed an analytic kinetic energy functional that reproduces Kohn-Sham DFT energy-volume curves with sufficient accuracy.
Much attention has been devoted recently to the generalization puzzle in deep learning: large, deep networks can generalize well, but existing theories bounding generalization error are exceedingly loose, and thus cannot explain this striking performance. Furthermore, a major hope is that knowledge may transfer across …
Machine learning guides clinicians in predictive modeling using big data.
problem Insufficient understanding of machine learning among clinicians hinders its adoption.
method Provides a series of guides on machine learning principles, resampling, model evaluation, and coding.
result Clinicians need methodological rigor and clarity to use machine learning effectively.
Paper presents a new method for Bayesian deep learning that scales to Atari games.
problem Training neural networks on complex environments like Atari games is challenging.
method Adapted temporal difference Q-learning to work with Bayesian inference.
result TAGI allows for analytical inference of neural network parameters, achieving performance comparable to gradient-based methods.
Deep neural networks approximate analytic functions in high dimensions with exponential rates.
problem Approximating analytic functions in high-dimensional spaces using neural networks.
method Analyzing convergence rates of ReLU and ReLU^k activations in L2(Rd,γd) for d∈N∪{∞}. result Exponential convergence rates for analytic functions in L2(Rd,γd) for d∈N, and dimension-independent bounds for d=∞. Hybrid approach protects privacy while analyzing smart meter data.
problem Privacy concerns in AMI data analysis under CPUC regulations.
method Anonymization, differential privacy, federated learning, synthetic data, cryptography.
result Comprehensive privacy-preserving analytics framework for AMI data.
Theory captures feature learning effects in finite CNNs.
problem Feature learning in finite deep neural networks.
method Derive a self-consistent Gaussian Process theory.
result Good agreement with experiments and sharp transition between regimes.
We begin by showing that every real analytic orbifold has a real analytic Riemannian metric. It follows that every reduced real analytic orbifold can be expressed as a quotient of a real analytic manifold by a real analytic almost free action of a compact Lie group. We then extend a well-known result of Nomizu and Ozek…
We prove that a real-valued function (that is not assumed to be continuous) on a real analytic manifold is analytic whenever all its restrictions to analytic submanifolds homeomorphic to the 2-sphere are analytic. This is a real analog for the classical theorem of Hartogs that a function on a complex manifold is comple…
Due to the success of deep learning to solving a variety of challenging machine learning tasks, there is a rising interest in understanding loss functions for training neural networks from a theoretical aspect. Particularly, the properties of critical points and the landscape around them are of importance to determine …
New algorithms improve signal processing in federated learning.
problem Efficiently process distributed signal samples with privacy and communication constraints.
method Proposes overpredictive signal approximations using convex optimization.
result Quantifies tradeoffs between communication cost, sampling rate, and approximation error.
New entropy-based objective for sparse coding improves learning.
problem Sparse coding with probabilistic priors and non-Gaussian observables.
method Derive a solely entropy-based learning objective for sparse coding parameters.
result Fully analytical ELBO objective for sparse coding with non-trivial posterior approximations.
We construct an infinite dimensional real analytic manifold structure for the space of real analytic mappings from a compact manifold to a locally convex manifold. Here a map is real analytic if it extends to a holomorphic map on some neighbourhood of the complexification of its domain. As is well known the constructio…
Recently, deep learning has been advancing the state of the art in artificial intelligence to a new level, and humans rely on artificial intelligence techniques more than ever. However, even with such unprecedented advancements, the lack of explanation regarding the decisions made by deep learning models and absence of…
Inspired by the work of Boris Vertman on refined analytic torsion for manifolds with boundary, in this paper we extend the construction of the Cappell-Miller analytic torsion to manifolds with boundary. We also compare it with the refined analytic torsion on manifolds with boundary. As a byproduct of the gluing formula…
Automatic analysis of teacher and student interactions could be very important to improve the quality of teaching and student engagement. However, despite some recent progress in utilizing multimodal data for teaching and learning analytics, a thorough analysis of a rich multimodal dataset coming for a complex real lea…
Analytic completeness criterion applied to constant mean curvature surfaces.
problem Determining the analytic completeness of constant mean curvature surfaces.
method Defining arc-properness and applying it to surfaces in de Sitter 3-space.
result A criterion for the analytic completeness of G-catenoids and their extensions.
The paper defines wave-front singularities using explicit analytic functions.
problem Characterizing the images of wave-front singularities.
method Explicit resultant computations to construct main-analytic functions.
result Explicit formulas for main-analytic functions of wave-front singularities of types A, D, and E.
Transforms uniquely determine Higgs fields on real-analytic manifolds.
problem Determining Higgs fields from transforms on manifolds.
method Matrix-weighted real-analytic double fibration transforms.
result Higgs fields can be uniquely determined from transforms.