Current clinical practice to monitor patients' health follows either regular or heuristic-based lab test (e.g. blood test) scheduling. Such practice not only gives rise to redundant measurements accruing cost, but may even lead to unnecessary patient discomfort. From the computational perspective, heuristic-based test …
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New method converts and optimizes sampling schedules for generative models.
problem Optimizing sampling schedules for generative models like flows and diffusions.
method Unified framework for stochastic interpolants, including point mass schedules.
result Demonstrated efficient generation of images with fewer steps.
Deep RL optimizes patient measurement scheduling for better event forecasting.
problem Optimizing patient measurements to forecast detrimental events under budget constraints.
method Deep reinforcement learning (RL) for dynamically scheduling measurements.
result Our policy reduces total measurements by 31% or improves predictive gain by a factor of 3 compared to physicians.
Optimal schedules improve transport map approximation and learning.
problem Improving the approximation and learning of transport maps.
method Optimal scheduling of transport maps to minimize spatial Lipschitz constant.
result The optimal schedule can be computed in closed form and results in a significantly smaller Lipschitz constant.
The paper optimizes interpolation schedules in generative models to improve sampling accuracy.
problem Improving sampling accuracy in generative models with fewer resources.
method Minimizing the averaged squared Lipschitzness of the drift field, using transfer formulas.
result Designed schedules yield more accurate fine-scale statistics at fixed integrator budget.
This paper optimizes diffusion schedules for better sampling from data distributions.
problem Choosing an optimal discretization schedule for denoising diffusion models.
method Adaptive algorithm that selects an optimal schedule based on a work cost measure.
result The learned schedule recovers and outperforms manually tuned schedules.
Withdrawal Success Optimizationq-fin.PM
Maximizes probability of completing investment schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
problem Optimizing probability of completing investment schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
method Computing maximum probability and optimal portfolio weight functions for various rebalancing schedules.
result Noticeable improvements in probability to complete schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
A new indicator measures project risk from activity durations.
problem Managing project risks throughout the lifecycle.
method Activity Risk Index (ARI) based on Schedule Risk Baseline.
result Identifies activities contributing most to project uncertainty.
Auto-Ensemble automates deep learning model ensembling with adaptive learning rate scheduling.
problem Difficulty in collecting diverse and accurate deep learning models through single training.
method Auto-Ensemble collects model checkpoints and uses adaptive learning rate scheduling to ensemble them.
result Ensembled models converge to various local optima, improving performance on few-shot learning.
New method schedules learning rate without stopping time, outperforming existing methods.
problem Learning rate schedules that require stopping time are outperformed.
method Schedule-Free approach that avoids stopping time and introduces no additional hyper-parameters.
result Exhibits state-of-the-art performance across various problems.
This paper proposes a method to select project schedules with the lowest risk.
problem Selecting schedules that meet project deadlines while minimizing risk.
method Integrating aleatory uncertainty into project scheduling to quantify and compare risks.
result Proposes a method to select schedules with the lowest risk.
Maximizing withdrawal success in a pooled annuity fund with multiple annuitants.
problem Optimizing withdrawal success in a pooled annuity fund with homogeneous annuitants.
method Maximizing the probability of completing withdrawals until death over portfolio weight functions.
result Increasing the number of annuitants can significantly increase the maximum probability of withdrawal success.
Optimizes financial auditor schedules to reduce time and costs.
problem Efficiently scheduling financial auditors with multiple constraints.
method Used Integer Linear Programming and compared two exact formulations.
result Multi-commodity network flow formulation is 24 times faster.
ScheduleFree+ improves large language model training without schedules or learning rates.
problem Scaling up Schedule-Free Learning to large language models.
method Learning-rate-free and schedule-free method for training large language models.
result ScheduleFree+ outperforms SOTA schedules by 31% at 1000 tokens per parameter.
Cosine schedule is optimal for discrete diffusion models.
problem Choosing the best discretization schedule for diffusion models.
method Optimized using Fisher-Rao geometry.
result Cosine schedule is Fisher-Rao optimal.
Risk-Aware Energy Scheduling for Edge Computing with Microgrid: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approachphysics.soc-ph
This paper tackles risk-aware energy scheduling for MEC networks with microgrids.
problem Risk in energy demand and supply for MEC networks powered by microgrids.
method Formulated an optimization problem with CVaR for energy consumption and generation, analyzed using a multi-agent stochastic game, derived solution with MADRL-based A3C algorithm.
result Significant performance gain by considering CVaR for high accuracy energy scheduling.
Optimal learning rate schedules derived for various tasks.
problem Inadequate learning rate schedules in practice compared to theory.
method Refined analysis of learning rate schedules for optimization algorithms.
result Derives new problem-adaptive learning rate schedules.
The study optimizes simulated annealing's cooling schedule for better performance.
problem Designing optimal cooling schedules for simulated annealing to improve its performance.
method Analyzed the cooling schedule's impact on simulated annealing's performance and provided sample and simulation complexity results.
result Optimal cooling schedules can be found with a small number of samples, improving the algorithm's runtime or success rate.
The paper presents a multi-power law for predicting loss curves across different learning rate schedules.
problem Understanding and optimizing the relationship between model performance and hyperparameters, especially learning rates.
method Proposes a multi-power law that combines power laws based on the sum of learning rates and additional laws for loss reduction due to decay.
result The multi-power law accurately predicts loss curves for unseen learning rate schedules and finds a schedule that outperforms cosine learning rate.
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.
Adaptive scheduling improves multilingual neural machine translation models.
problem Training models on multiple tasks with uniform or proportional sampling leads to poor performance trade-offs.
method Exploring non-adaptive and adaptive task scheduling, including implicit schedules.
result Adaptive schedules improve model performance for low-resource tasks without negatively affecting high-resource tasks.
DL2 uses deep learning to optimize resource allocation in DL clusters.
problem Efficient resource scheduling for deep learning clusters is challenging.
method DL2 combines supervised learning and reinforcement learning to dynamically allocate resources.
result DL2 reduces average training completion time by 44.1% compared to fairness scheduler.
Generative models improve for multiscale scientific data with new noise and interpolation techniques.
problem Numerical challenges in generating high-fidelity samples for multiscale scientific data.
method Design of noise distributions and interpolation schedules in function space to ensure Lipschitz regularity and finite noise roughness.
result Scale-adaptive noise and interpolation schedules improve numerical efficiency and fidelity of generated samples.
Solves the film scheduling and staggered showtimes problem for movie theaters.
problem Maximize attendance and revenue by scheduling films with staggered showtimes.
method Binary integer linear optimization to find optimal schedules for each cluster of neighboring locations.
result Optimal scheduling cannot be done for all locations at once, but must be done for each cluster.
Optimal learning rate schedules for SGD in changing data distributions.
problem Minimizing regret in online learning with changing data distributions.
method Characterized optimal schedules for linear regression, proposed schedules for general convex and non-convex losses, and defined a notion of regret for non-convex losses.
result Upper and lower bounds for regret with constants for convex losses, and an upper bound on total expected regret for non-convex losses.
Enhances multi-project scheduling with multiple priority rules.
problem Resource allocation in multi-project scheduling with limited time and resources.
method Simulation-based approach using composite priority rules.
result Increased probability of finding schedules with shortest duration.
Learning-rate schedules for large models match optimization theory closely, leading to better training.
problem Improving training of large models with optimal learning rates.
method Used a bound from non-smooth convex optimization theory to match learning-rate schedules with practical benefits.
result Extending the learning-rate schedule with optimal learning-rate and transferring it across schedules improves model training.
The study introduces anytime learning schedules for large language models without fixed horizons.
problem Training large language models without knowing the total training horizon.
method Theoretical analysis and weight averaging to create anytime learning schedules.
result Theoretical and empirical evidence shows that weight averaging with simple step sizes can achieve comparable final loss to well-tuned cosine schedules.
With online calendar services gaining popularity worldwide, calendar data has become one of the richest context sources for understanding human behavior. However, event scheduling is still time-consuming even with the development of online calendars. Although machine learning based event scheduling models have automate…
Annealed importance sampling (AIS) is a common algorithm to estimate partition functions of useful stochastic models. One important problem for obtaining accurate AIS estimates is the selection of an annealing schedule. Conventionally, an annealing schedule is often determined heuristically or is simply set as a linear…
This work uses reinforcement learning to optimize task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent warehouse environment.
problem Optimizing task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent warehouse environment with limited observability.
method Deep reinforcement learning to solve both high-level scheduling and low-level multi-agent execution problems.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of reinforcement learning in optimizing task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent environment.
Geometric step decay schedules improve stochastic algorithms' convergence on sharp nonconvex problems.
problem Convergence of stochastic algorithms on sharp nonconvex problems.
method Geometric step decay schedule applied to stochastic algorithms.
result Geometric step decay schedules lead to local linear convergence rates for sharp nonconvex problems.
Schedule-free SGD is optimal for nonconvex optimization problems.
problem Nonconvex optimization in neural networks.
method Developed a general framework for online-to-nonconvex conversion, which converts schedule-free SGD into an effective nonconvex optimization algorithm.
result Schedule-free SGD achieves optimal iteration complexity for nonsmooth, nonconvex optimization problems.
The paper analyzes the InfoNCE loss under different temperature schedules using Langevin dynamics.
problem Understanding the dynamics of InfoNCE loss under fixed versus annealed temperature schedules.
method Modeling embedding evolution under Langevin dynamics on a compact Riemannian manifold, with theoretical guarantees for convergence.
result Slow logarithmic inverse-temperature schedules ensure convergence to globally optimal representations, while faster schedules risk suboptimal minima.
MLR-SNet learns flexible LR schedules for diverse tasks.
problem Adapting LR schedules for non-convex optimization problems.
method Parameterizes LR schedules with an explicit mapping formulation.
result Meta-learned LR schedules are transferable and adaptable.
This study shows how DDPM can be represented by the OU process.
problem Designing optimal noise schedules for DDPM.
method Formal equivalence between DDPM and OU process, heuristic designs based on Fisher Information.
result Fisher-Information-motivated schedule corresponds to cosine noise schedule.
We improve private training accuracy with learning rate schedules and matrix factorizations.
problem Private training with learning rate schedules and correlated noise.
method General upper and lower bounds for learning rate schedules, memory-efficient constructions, and schedule-aware factorizations.
result Schedule-aware factorizations improve accuracy in private training.
A method for quickly determining deployment schedules that meet a given fuel cycle demand is presented here. This algorithm is fast enough to perform in situ within low-fidelity fuel cycle simulators. It uses Gaussian process regression models to predict the production curve as a function of time and the number of depl…
A framework schedules hyperparameters for model-based reinforcement learning, improving performance.
problem Inadequate scheduling of hyperparameters in model-based reinforcement learning.
method Theoretical analysis and AutoMBPO framework to automatically schedule real data ratio and other hyperparameters.
result Training with hyperparameters scheduled by AutoMBPO significantly improves performance.
Proposes an automatic cyclical scheduling for gradient-based discrete sampling.
problem Gradient-based sampling in high-dimensional models can get stuck in local modes.
method Cyclical step size and balancing schedules with automatic hyperparameter tuning.
result Proves non-asymptotic convergence and inference guarantees for general discrete distributions.
Demon improves neural network training with a decaying momentum approach.
problem Improving neural network training efficiency and robustness.
method Proposes a decaying momentum ( extsc{Demon}) rule for neural network optimization.
result Demon achieves the highest number of Top-1 and Top-3 finishes across various settings and architectures.
New method adapts DLMs to intrinsic data dependence without prior knowledge.
problem Understanding how unmasking schedules affect DLM generation quality.
method Adapts unmasking schedule to target data distribution's dependence structure.
result Sampling convergence guarantees improve for low-complexity distributions.
Bayesian dynamic scheduling of multipurpose batch processes under incomplete look-ahead informationcs.LG
Bayesian method optimizes rescheduling for multipurpose batch processes with incomplete look-ahead information.
problem Optimizing rescheduling for multipurpose batch processes under incomplete look-ahead information.
method Proposes a Bayesian dynamic scheduling method that learns from disturbances and updates schedules online.
result Achieves statistically better long-term costs and system nervousness compared to existing periodic rescheduling strategies.
New optimizer SF-NorMuon matches tuned AdamW across various horizons.
problem Fixed learning-rate schedules in neural network training lead to strong path dependence and costly re-tuning.
method Schedule-Free Spectral Optimization (SF-NorMuon)
result SF-NorMuon outperforms tuned AdamW on 125M and 772M parameter models across different horizons.
This paper tackles JSSP with uncertain task durations using DRL.
problem Job Shop Scheduling Problem with uncertain task durations.
method Integrates Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) to generate robust schedules.
result Advances DRL applications to JSSPs, enhancing generalization and scalability.
Study schedules jobs with unknown holding costs to minimize expected cumulative cost.
problem Minimizing expected cumulative holding costs of jobs with unknown parameters.
method Learning-based rule scheduling with a preemption phase.
result Achieves near-optimal performance guarantees with nearly matching regret bounds.
Theory of Optimal Learning Rate Schedules and Scaling Laws for a Random Feature Modelcond-mat.dis-nn
We find optimal learning rate schedules for a random feature model.
problem Choosing optimal learning rates for deep learning models.
method We analyze a powerlaw random feature model trained with SGD, considering optimal schedules as numerical and analytical problems.
result We discover two regimes: easy and hard phases, with different optimal learning rate schedules.
CWGD measures gradient diversity weighted by curvature, improving SGD convergence.
problem Gradient noise in high-curvature directions is underestimated by standard methods.
method CWGD weights gradient diversity by the inverse square root of the Hessian.
result CWGD-Cosine reduces optimization error by up to 20% compared to standard cosine annealing.