Noise increases the Rashomon ratio, leading simpler models to perform similarly to complex ones.
problem Why simpler models perform similarly to complex models on noisy datasets.
method Analyzed the data generation process and model training choices, introduced pattern diversity.
result Noisier datasets lead to larger Rashomon ratios, explaining simpler models' performance.
New sampler tackles noisy posterior sampling with multiple modes.
problem Efficient sampling from complex posterior distributions with multiple isolated modes.
method Integrates parallel tempering with Nosé-Hoover dynamics for stochastic gradient.
result Efficiently draws representative samples from noisy posterior distributions.
Improved tabular models learn better from real-world data.
problem Tabular models perform poorly on real-world datasets when trained only on synthetic data.
method Continued pre-training on a curated set of real-world datasets.
result Real-TabPFN achieves superior predictive accuracy on 29 datasets.
Informed traders strategically reveal noisier signals, making prices less responsive to public information.
problem How informed traders strategically reveal signals impacts market prices and utility.
method Modeling a market with an informed trader, an uninformed trader, and liquidity providers, proving equilibrium existence.
result In equilibrium, the insider strategically reveals a noisier signal, making prices less responsive to public information.
Paper analyzes Gibbs and Langevin Monte Carlo for interpolation regime, showing generalization from low errors.
problem Analyzing Gibbs and Langevin Monte Carlo in overparameterized interpolation regime.
method Data-dependent bounds and stability under approximation with Langevin Monte Carlo.
result Generalization is signaled by small training errors in noisy regime, with bounds stable under approximation.
Annotation errors can significantly hurt classifier performance, yet datasets are only growing noisier with the increased use of Amazon Mechanical Turk and techniques like distant supervision that automatically generate labels. In this paper, we present a robust extension of logistic regression that incorporates the po…
In Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks, data often has the following two properties: First, data can be chopped into multi-views which has been successfully used for dimension reduction purposes. For example, in topic classification, every paper can be chopped into the title, the main text and the references. Howev…
There is an intuitive analogy of an organic chemist's understanding of a compound and a language speaker's understanding of a word. Consequently, it is possible to introduce the basic concepts and analyze potential impacts of linguistic analysis to the world of organic chemistry. In this work, we cast the reaction pred…
Report on acoustic model building from 1M hours of unlabeled speech.
problem Building acoustic models from large amounts of unlabeled speech data.
method Student/teacher training, scheduled learning, BMUF, gradient threshold compression SGD.
result Extremely large amounts of unlabeled data lead to significant relative WER improvements.
We rebias estimates to improve interval calibration and prediction accuracy.
problem Constructing accurate intervals for noisy and biased estimates.
method Empirical Bayes rebiasing strategy that learns bias distribution from data.
result Substantial precision gains in prediction-powered inference.
Randomized classifiers improve strategic classification efficiency.
problem Designing optimal classifiers in strategic classification games.
method Investigation of randomized classifiers and their efficiency in strategic classification.
result Randomized classifiers are necessary for maximizing classification efficiency.
Gaussian Process model improves blood glucose prediction using contextual data.
problem Improving blood glucose prediction with contextual information.
method Gaussian Process model combining blood glucose and contextual data.
result Gaussian Process model outperforms common methods and blood glucose values alone.
A scalable system learns acoustic models from 1 Million hours of untranscribed audio.
problem Learning acoustic models from large, untranscribed audio datasets.
method Semi-supervised learning with a student/teacher learning paradigm, focusing on the data and model pipelines.
result Relative accuracy improvements of 10-20% in noisy conditions, with no extensive hyper-parameter tuning.
Dugong models multi-resolution weak supervision for sequential data.
problem Estimating unknown accuracies and correlations of weak supervision sources for sequential data.
method Dugong, a framework that models multi-resolution weak supervision sources with complex correlations, using parameter sharing to improve sample complexity.
result Dugong outperforms traditional supervision by 36.8 F1 points on clinician-validated labels for biomedical video repositories.
Develops a method to denoise and analyze wearable ECGs.
problem Noisy ECGs from wearable devices.
method Statistical model, beat-to-beat representation, factor analysis.
result Upper bound on performance quantified and compared.
Quantum Boltzmann Machines trained on quantum annealers produce noisy synthetic data.
problem Training quantum Boltzmann machines on quantum annealers for financial data generation.
method Used D-Wave Advantage 4.1 quantum annealer to train QBMs and compare with classical RBMs.
result Quantum Boltzmann Machines trained on quantum annealers are noisier and less effective than classical RBMs.
We propose a novel architecture for k-shot classification on the Omniglot dataset. Building on prototypical networks, we extend their architecture to what we call Gaussian prototypical networks. Prototypical networks learn a map between images and embedding vectors, and use their clustering for classification. In our…
New method improves clustering accuracy in noisy single-cell data.
problem Challenges in clustering single-cell RNA sequencing data due to noise and variability.
method Latent plug-and-play diffusion framework with input-space steering.
result Improved clustering accuracy on synthetic and real-world single-cell data.
Framework for training complex models using weak, noisy labels from multiple tasks.
problem Training complex models with limited labeled data.
method Multi-task weak supervision framework, solving matrix completion problem to recover task accuracies.
result Significant accuracy gains (20.2 points) over traditional supervised methods.
The FCA improved insider trading regulation after 2012, reducing abnormal returns.
problem Regulation of insider trading before and after the UK Financial Services Act 2012.
method Event study methodology using abnormal returns analysis.
result Abnormal returns were reduced after the FCA took over from the FSA.
Predict missing and future data points in light curves using scalable Gaussian Processes.
problem Gappy time-series data from commercial cameras confound light curve prediction.
method MuyGPs, a scalable framework for hyperparameter estimation of Gaussian Processes using nearest neighbors sparsification and local cross-validation.
result MuyGPs enable accurate prediction of missing and future data points in light curves.
Study fusion methods for financial image views to improve robustness against attacks.
problem Improving robustness of financial image views for next-day direction prediction.
method Same-source multi-view learning with early fusion and late fusion, using OHLCV and technical-indicator views, and evaluating pixel-space L-infinity attacks.
result Early fusion can suffer negative transfer under noisy settings, while late fusion is more reliable once labels stabilize.
A new dataset for denoising real fluorescence microscopy images.
problem Noisy real fluorescence microscopy images.
method Constructed a dataset of 12,000 real fluorescence microscopy images with different noise levels.
result Deep learning methods perform best on the denoising of the FMD dataset.
Stochastic Gradient Descent introduces noise in training, affecting model decision boundaries.
problem Understanding the impact of noise in SGD on model decision boundaries.
method Characterized SGD and persistent SGD dynamics in a neural network model, measuring noise magnitude in both under- and over-parametrized regimes.
result Noisier algorithms lead to wider decision boundaries in constraint satisfaction problems.
Research on interference has provided evidence that the formation of dependencies between non-adjacent words relies on a cue-based retrieval mechanism. Two different models can account for one of the main predictions of interference, i.e., a slowdown at a retrieval site, when several items share a feature associated wi…
Data preprocessing improves data quality for robust data mining.
problem Noisy and incomplete data hinders data mining models.
method Overview of data cleaning, transformation, and preprocessing methods.
result Preprocessing significantly affects data mining model performance.
Big data sets must be carefully partitioned into statistically similar data subsets that can be used as representative samples for big data analysis tasks. In this paper, we propose the random sample partition (RSP) data model to represent a big data set as a set of non-overlapping data subsets, called RSP data blocks,…
A new method for handling imbalanced big data using ensembles and smart data.
problem Imbalanced data distribution in big data scenarios.
method Smart Data driven Decision Trees Ensemble (SD_DeTE) methodology.
result SD_DeTE outperforms Random Forest in handling imbalanced binary classification problems in big data.
Prevents sensitive data generation in diffusion models using labeled and unlabeled data.
problem Generating sensitive data in diffusion models using unlabeled data.
method Positive-Unlabeled Diffusion Models, approximating ELBO with labeled and unlabeled data.
result Prevents the generation of sensitive data without compromising image quality.
Study reveals Data Shapley's inconsistent performance in data selection tasks.
problem Inconsistency of Data Shapley's performance in data selection across different settings.
method Hypothesis testing framework and identification of utility functions.
result Data Shapley's performance is no better than random selection without specific constraints.
Survey on data collection challenges in machine learning.
problem Data scarcity and need for labeled data in machine learning.
method Comprehensive study of data acquisition, labeling, and improvement techniques.
result Identification of research challenges in data collection.
PRRO generates synthetic tabular data that improves SL performance and class distribution.
problem Low SL utility of synthetic data due to class imbalance and overlooked data relationships.
method Data pruning and column reordering to optimize SL utility.
result Synthetic data generated with PRRO enhances predictive performance and class distribution.
Defines data science as a natural ecosystem with challenges and missions.
problem Challenges and missions in data science due to 5D complexities and data life cycle phases.
method Systemic and data-centric view of data science as a fusion of data universe and its challenges, formalizing a general-purpose architecture.
result Essential data science as a natural ecosystem integrating specific disciplines and high-impact applications.
Synthetic data enhances analytics but requires careful volume management.
problem Accuracy of statistical methods on synthetic data vs. raw data.
method Synthetic Data Generation for Analytics framework using tabular diffusion models.
result Error rate decreases with more synthetic data but may stabilize or increase.
DPASF stream preprocesses Big Data streams efficiently.
problem Efficient preprocessing of streaming Big Data.
method Implemented six preprocessing algorithms in Apache Flink.
result Preprocessing improves data accuracy in streaming Big Data.
This paper introduces C-DSL to improve data mining outcomes by considering context.
problem Data collection ambiguities, data imbalance, hidden biases, lack of domain info, and data incompleteness.
method Developed Context-Driven Data Science Lifecycle (C-DSL) to address data quality issues.
result Tangible improvements to data mining outcomes were achieved through C-DSL.
Proposes using probabilistic models for privacy-preserving synthetic data.
problem Designing high-quality synthetic data for privacy preservation.
method Formulate the problem through probabilistic modelling, choosing a model for the data.
result Statistical discoveries can be reliably reproduced from synthetic data.
Unlabeled data helps stop active learning better than labeled data.
problem Reducing the need for manual annotation in text classification.
method Compared stopping methods based on labeled, unlabeled, and training data.
result Stopping methods using unlabeled data are more effective.
New test ensures quality of shared data in machine learning.
problem Ensuring quality of external data in machine learning tasks.
method Distribution-free two-sample testing procedures grounded in conformal outlier detection.
result Identifies valuable external data agents for model personalization.
Paper creates fair synthetic data ensuring equal predictions across sensitive attributes.
problem Ensuring fair predictions across sensitive attributes in synthetic data.
method Equalizing target probability distributions across sensitive attributes in synthetic data generation.
result Synthetic data provides strong fair predictions, equal across all thresholds.
A new method classifies multiple correlated data streams simultaneously.
problem Classifying multiple correlated data streams in practical scenarios.
method Double-Coupling Support Vector Machines (DC-SVM) considers both internal and external correlations.
result The proposed method outperforms traditional methods on artificial and real-world data streams.
This paper improves neural machine translation training by selecting and denoising data.
problem Reduces negative impact of noisy data on neural machine translation training.
method Measures and selects domain data, applies denoising curriculum using online data selection.
result Significant effectiveness for training on noisy data.
DPA preserves data distribution in reduced dimensions.
problem Loss of data distribution in dimension reduction.
method DPA combines encoder and decoder to match data distribution.
result DPA successfully reconstructs data distribution.
Efficient synthetic data generation improves model performance on tabular data.
problem Improving model robustness and performance with scarce or low-quality data.
method Hardness characterization to identify high-value training points, generating synthetic data only from these points.
result Synthetic data generated from hardest points outperforms non-targeted methods on tabular datasets.
For most problems in science and engineering we can obtain data sets that describe the observed system from various perspectives and record the behavior of its individual components. Heterogeneous data sets can be collectively mined by data fusion. Fusion can focus on a specific target relation and exploit directly ass…
DAERNN models censored data using neural networks with data augmentation.
problem Handling censored data in expectile regression.
method Data augmentation based Expectile Regression Neural Networks (ERNNs).
result DAERNN outperforms existing censored ERNNs methods and achieves comparable predictive performance to fully observed data.
This paper quantifies uncertainty in Data Shapley using statistical inference.
problem Uncertainty in data valuation due to dynamic data distribution.
method Established relationship with U-statistics and quantified uncertainty using statistical inference.
result Confidence intervals for Data Shapley estimations are provided.
Generative Adversarial Networks create time series data from images.
problem Generating realistic time series data from images.
method Wasserstein GANs with gradient penalty for stability, synthesizing sinusoidal, PPG, and ECG data.
result Successfully generated time series data using image-based GANs.