The paper proposes a method for valid multi-target regression predictions.
problem Valid multi-variate predictions for multi-target regression.
method Copula functions applied to deep neural networks for inductive conformal prediction.
result The proposed method ensures efficiency and validity for multi-target regression problems.
A new method quantizes output space for multi-target regression.
problem Predicting multiple continuous targets using shared predictors.
method MRQ method that quantizes output space to model dependencies and scale.
result MRQ achieves high scalability and competitive accuracy.
Meta-learning system recommends best multi-target regression method.
problem Improving predictive performance in multi-target regression problems.
method Developed a meta-learning system to recommend the best multi-target regression method for a given problem.
result Meta-models were able to recommend the best method with a balanced accuracy superior to 70%.
One of the current challenges in machine learning is how to deal with data coming at increasing rates in data streams. New predictive learning strategies are needed to cope with the high throughput data and concept drift. One of the data stream mining tasks where new learning strategies are needed is multi-target regre…
VSPS creates flexible prediction regions for multi-target regression with guaranteed coverage.
problem Uncertainty quantification in multi-target regression with complex distributions.
method Conditional normalizing flows with conformal calibration to identify dense regions.
result VSPS produces smaller, more informative prediction regions with robust coverage guarantees.
A new method for multi-target regression robust to outliers.
problem Outliers in regression data affect the performance of ELM-based methods.
method Generalized Outlier Robust ELM (GOR-ELM) using ℓ2,1 norm and Elastic Net theory. result GOR-ELM outperforms other ELM-based techniques in datasets with outliers.
Deep model tackles zero-inflated multi-species abundance estimation.
problem Predicting species distribution across landscapes with inflated zero counts.
method Proposes a novel deep learning model combining multivariate probit and log-normal distributions.
result Model outperforms existing methods on bird and fish population datasets.
Improved prediction of soil parameters using Multi-target Stacked Generalisation on EDXRF spectra.
problem Challenges in predicting multiple soil parameters accurately from EDXRF spectra.
method Multi-target Stacked Generalisation (MTSG) method combining multiple regression models.
result MTSG significantly improved prediction accuracy for multiple soil parameters, reducing average error from 0.67 to 0.64.
Extends covariance estimation with multiple targets for better performance.
problem Improving covariance estimation for multiple targets.
method Combines multiple constant matrices with sample covariance matrix, derives estimators and proves convergence.
result The multi-target linear shrinkage estimator outperforms other estimators in various situations.
Proposes a deep tree-ensemble model for multi-output prediction.
problem Lack of efficient solutions for multi-output prediction.
method Integrates tree-embeddings into deep tree-ensembles for structured output prediction.
result Superior performance in multi-label classification and multi-target regression tasks.
Multi-target prediction (MTP) is concerned with the simultaneous prediction of multiple target variables of diverse type. Due to its enormous application potential, it has developed into an active and rapidly expanding research field that combines several subfields of machine learning, including multivariate regression…
Recognition of defects in concrete infrastructure, especially in bridges, is a costly and time consuming crucial first step in the assessment of the structural integrity. Large variation in appearance of the concrete material, changing illumination and weather conditions, a variety of possible surface markings as well …
New methods detect targets from imprecisely labeled hyperspectral data.
problem Challenges in acquiring labeled hyperspectral data.
method Multi-Target MI-ACE and MI-SMF methods that learn target signatures from imprecisely labeled samples.
result Effective at learning target signatures and performing target detection.
With the increasing variety of services that e-commerce platforms provide, criteria for evaluating their success become also increasingly multi-targeting. This work introduces a multi-target optimization framework with Bayesian modeling of the target events, called Deep Bayesian Multi-Target Learning (DBMTL). In this f…
New framework uses score-based priors to solve ill-conditioned polynomial equations, improving signal recovery from noisy data.
problem Recovering signals from low-order moments in inverse problems, especially ill-conditioned polynomial equations.
method Integrates score-based diffusion priors with moment-based estimators to regularize and solve nonlinear inverse problems.
result Diffusion priors improve recovery from third-order moments and make super-resolution MTD feasible.
Paper detects review abuse using tensor decomposition.
problem Detecting review abuse by sellers and reviewers.
method Semi-supervised binary multi-target tensor decomposition.
result The model achieves higher precision and recall.
Framework for multi-view redescription mining overcomes limitations of existing approaches.
problem Challenges in revealing non-trivial associations between different subsets of attributes (views).
method Memory-efficient, extensible framework using multi-target regression or multi-label classification algorithms.
result Framework can generate redescriptions from multiple views, improving over existing two-view approaches.
A method for constructing tight prediction intervals for multiple numerical outputs.
problem Constructing tight prediction intervals for multiple related numerical outputs.
method A novel coordinate-wise standardization procedure that makes residuals comparable across output dimensions, estimating suitable scaling parameters using calibration data.
result The method produces tighter prediction intervals than existing baselines while maintaining valid simultaneous coverage.
DeepDA uses LSTM to track multiple targets in clutter.
problem NP-hard combinatorial optimization in multi-target tracking with clutter.
method LSTM-based deep learning for data association.
result Significant performance on association ratio, target ID switching, and time-consuming tracking.
Algorithm speeds up search for stationary targets with guaranteed accuracy.
problem Minimize search time while ensuring high detection accuracy of stationary targets.
method Multi-fidelity Gaussian process model and EMTS algorithm.
result Guaranteed performance in target detection accuracy and search time.
Paper proposes MCC to reduce class confusion for versatile DA.
problem Class confusion in DA methods limits their performance across different scenarios.
method Introduces Minimum Class Confusion (MCC) loss function to handle various DA scenarios.
result MCC significantly improves performance on diverse DA scenarios, including Multi-Source and Multi-Target DA.
Hierarchical Modular Reinforcement Learning (HMRL), consists of 2 layered learning where Profit Sharing works to plan a prey position in the higher layer and Q-learning method trains the state-actions to the target in the lower layer. In this paper, we expanded HMRL to multi-target problem to take the distance between …
Data-target pairing is an important step towards multi-target localization for the intelligent operation of unmanned systems. Target localization plays a crucial role in numerous applications, such as search, and rescue missions, traffic management and surveillance. The objective of this paper is to present an innovati…
Enhances particle filters with neural augmentation for multi-sub-state tracking.
problem Particle filters struggle with complex or approximated models and low latency requirements.
method Learning Flock (LF) uses a neural network to correct particle weights based on sub-particle relationships.
result LF improves performance, robustness, and latency in radar multi-target tracking.
Data-target association is an important step in multi-target localization for the intelligent operation of un- manned systems in numerous applications such as search and rescue, traffic management and surveillance. The objective of this paper is to present an innovative data association learning approach named multi-la…
This work provides a strong baseline for the problem of multi-source multi-target domain adaptation and generalization in medical imaging. Using a diverse collection of ten chest X-ray datasets, we empirically demonstrate the benefits of training medical imaging deep learning models on varied patient populations for ge…
Optimistic bounds for multi-output learning using self-bounding Lipschitz condition.
problem Learning vector-valued functions from supervised data.
method Introducing self-bounding Lipschitz condition and proving optimistic bounds using local Rademacher complexity and Srebro's inequality.
result Minimax optimal generalization bounds for multi-output learning, up to logarithmic factors.
Stein showed that the multivariate sample mean is outperformed by "shrinking" to a constant target vector. Ledoit and Wolf extended this approach to the sample covariance matrix and proposed a multiple of the identity as shrinkage target. In a general framework, independent of a specific estimator, we extend the shrink…
JoLT uses LLMs to make probabilistic predictions on tabular data.
problem Making probabilistic predictions on tabular data efficiently and without preprocessing.
method JoLT leverages LLMs' in-context learning to define joint distributions over tabular data.
result JoLT outperforms other methods on tabular classification and regression tasks.
Proposes semi-supervised feature ranking for handling high-dimensional, unlabeled data.
problem Handling high-dimensional, unlabeled data in machine learning.
method Tree ensembles and Relief family algorithms for semi-supervised feature ranking.
result Semi-supervised feature ranking outperforms supervised methods across most datasets.
Chemical transport models (CTMs), which simulate air pollution transport, transformation, and removal, are computationally expensive, largely because of the computational intensity of the chemical mechanisms: systems of coupled differential equations representing atmospheric chemistry. Here we investigate the potential…
Framework tracks and predicts multiple objects in autonomous driving.
problem Challenges in multi-target tracking due to object number fluctuation and occlusion.
method Constrained mixture sequential Monte Carlo (CMSMC) method with a mixture representation.
result Framework can track and predict multiple objects simultaneously without explicit data association.
Building deep reinforcement learning agents that can generalize and adapt to unseen environments remains a fundamental challenge for AI. This paper describes progresses on this challenge in the context of man-made environments, which are visually diverse but contain intrinsic semantic regularities. We propose a hybrid …
Recently, voice conversion (VC) without parallel data has been successfully adapted to multi-target scenario in which a single model is trained to convert the input voice to many different speakers. However, such model suffers from the limitation that it can only convert the voice to the speakers in the training data, …
In this paper we investigate two variants of association rules for preference data, Label Ranking Association Rules and Pairwise Association Rules. Label Ranking Association Rules (LRAR) are the equivalent of Class Association Rules (CAR) for the Label Ranking task. In CAR, the consequent is a single class, to which th…
MO-CBO optimizes multiple outcomes in causal systems with minimal data.
problem Optimizing multiple outcomes in causal systems with limited data.
method Decomposes MO-CBO into multi-objective optimization tasks and uses relative hypervolume improvement for sequential intervention balancing.
result MO-CBO outperforms traditional multi-objective Bayesian optimization in causal settings.
AdaPart efficiently samples permanent distributions, improving tracking performance.
problem Computing the permanent of non-negative matrices efficiently.
method AdaPart: simple, efficient method for sampling from unnormalized distributions.
result AdaPart provides tight bounds on the permanent with high probability and polynomial runtime.
Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) aims to learn the unlabeled target domain by transferring the knowledge of the labeled source domain. To date, most of the existing works focus on the scenario of one source domain and one target domain (1S1T), and just a few works concern the scenario of multiple source domains and…
Deep neural networks classify T2D from retinal images with high accuracy.
problem Detecting early-stage Type 2 Diabetes from retinal images.
method Employed deep neural networks and multi-target learning to differentiate T2D from healthy individuals.
result Classification performance improved to AUC = 0.758 [±0.003] using images from both eyes. Paper proposes a reinforcement learning method for efficient information acquisition.
problem Solving the Active Information Acquisition problem for robotic systems.
method Reinforcement Learning approach to choose actions for acquiring information.
result Efficient policies for online execution and real-time control of robotic systems.
Optimization framework for reconstructing missing mandible segments.
problem Missing mandible geometry in jaw reconstructive surgeries.
method Conditional variational autoencoder (CVAE) with weighted multi-target probabilistic solution.
result Statistically significant performance improvement over CVAE.
New measures quantify uncertainty in survival models for maintenance tasks.
problem Uncertainty in survival models for maintenance tasks.
method Formal measures of ambiguity, discrepancy, and obscurity introduced.
result Multiple accurate survival models may yield conflicting risk estimates.
Malware detection is a popular application of Machine Learning for Information Security (ML-Sec), in which an ML classifier is trained to predict whether a given file is malware or benignware. Parameters of this classifier are typically optimized such that outputs from the model over a set of input samples most closely…
Joint sensing and communication network improves target localization and reduces communication load.
problem Efficiently localize multiple targets with reduced communication overhead.
method Multi-base station cooperative sensing with AI-aided clustering and tracking.
result Optimal sub-pattern assignment (OSPA) error less than 60 cm with reduced communication capacity.
AMEAN tackles BTDA by learning meta-sub-targets to bridge domain gaps and misalignments.
problem Blending-target Domain Adaptation (BTDA) with multiple sub-targets that are hard to distinguish.
method AMEAN uses two adversarial processes: first to align source and mixed target domains, second to learn meta-sub-targets.
result AMEAN significantly outperforms existing DA algorithms in BTDA scenarios.
Ability for accurate hospital case cost modelling and prediction is critical for efficient health care financial management and budgetary planning. A variety of regression machine learning algorithms are known to be effective for health care cost predictions. The purpose of this experiment was to build an Azure Machine…
Efficiently private regression for unbounded data.
problem Privacy constraints in regression settings with unbounded covariates.
method Differential privacy techniques on mean and covariance estimation extended to sub-gaussian regime.
result Unbiased estimate of true regression vector learned up to a scaling factor.
This paper studies robust regression in the settings of Huber's ε-contamination models. We consider estimators that are maximizers of multivariate regression depth functions. These estimators are shown to achieve minimax rates in the settings of ε-contamination models for various regression problems including nonpa…