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48 results for Parsimonious Networks

Parsimonious neural networks discover interpretable physical laws from data.

problem Discovering interpretable physical laws from data using machine learning.
method Combining neural networks with evolutionary optimization to balance accuracy and parsimony.
result Developed models for classical mechanics and materials melting temperature prediction.

The parsimonious Gaussian mixture models, which exploit an eigenvalue decomposition of the group covariance matrices of the Gaussian mixture, have shown their success in particular in cluster analysis. Their estimation is in general performed by maximum likelihood estimation and has also been considered from a parametr…

2015-01-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Combining Bayesian nonparametrics and a forward model selection strategy, we construct parsimonious Bayesian deep networks (PBDNs) that infer capacity-regularized network architectures from the data and require neither cross-validation nor fine-tuning when training the model. One of the two essential components of a PB…

2018-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks offer improved interpretability and parsimony in science tasks.

problem Improving interpretability and parsimony in science-oriented tasks.
method Theoretical analysis of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN) with generalization bounds and model complexity.
result Generalization bounds for KAN with various activation functions, scaling with the l1l_1 norm of coefficient matrices and Lipschitz constants.

We consider the problem of modeling multivariate time series with parsimonious dynamical models which can be represented as sparse dynamic Bayesian networks with few latent nodes. This structure translates into a sparse plus low rank model. In this paper, we propose a Gaussian regression approach to identify such a mod…

2015-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

A parsimonious model reduces over-parameterization in skewed matrix variate mixtures.

problem Over-parameterization in skewed matrix variate mixtures.
method Parsimonious family of 256 models using bilinear factor analyzers constrained over clusters, with AECM algorithm for estimation.
result Extensive simulations and real-world datasets (MNIST, Olivetti faces) demonstrate the method's effectiveness.

Enhances KANs for accuracy and interpretability with multi-exit architecture.

problem Unclear optimal depth for KANs and difficulty in optimization and interpretation.
method Introduces multi-exit KANs with each layer having its own prediction branch.
result Multi-exit KANs outperform single-exit versions on various datasets.

A family of parsimonious shifted asymmetric Laplace mixture models is introduced. We extend the mixture of factor analyzers model to the shifted asymmetric Laplace distribution. Imposing constraints on the constitute parts of the resulting decomposed component scale matrices leads to a family of parsimonious models. An…

2013-11-01abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a methodology to construct parsimonious probabilistic models. This method makes use of Information Filtering Networks to produce a robust estimate of the global sparse inverse covariance from a simple sum of local inverse covariances computed on small sub-parts of the network. Being based on local and low-…

2016-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The use of artificial neural networks as models of chaotic dynamics has been rapidly expanding. Still, a theoretical understanding of how neural networks learn chaos is lacking. Here, we employ a geometric perspective to show that neural networks can efficiently model chaotic dynamics by becoming structurally chaotic t…

2019-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We study "active" decision making over sensor networks where the sensors' sequential probing actions are actively chosen by continuously learning from past observations. We consider two network settings: with and without central coordination. In the first case, the network nodes interact with each other through a centr…

2018-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

A neural network approach solves dynamic portfolio optimization without dynamic programming.

problem Dynamic portfolio optimization with multiple constraints and high rebalancing frequency.
method Parsimonious neural network without dynamic programming, avoiding high-dimensional expectations.
result Proves convergence to theoretical optimal solution under general conditions.

In this paper we consider sparse and identifiable linear latent variable (factor) and linear Bayesian network models for parsimonious analysis of multivariate data. We propose a computationally efficient method for joint parameter and model inference, and model comparison. It consists of a fully Bayesian hierarchy for …

2010-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved SINDy autoencoder for identifying noisy dynamical systems.

problem Robust identification of noisy dynamical systems from data.
method Incorporates noise-separating neural network structures into SINDy autoencoder architecture.
result Accurately recovers latent dynamics and estimates measurement noise from noisy observations.

Machine Learning algorithms are increasingly being used in recent years due to their flexibility in model fitting and increased predictive performance. However, the complexity of the models makes them hard for the data analyst to interpret the results and explain them without additional tools. This has led to much rese…

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Finite mixtures of regression models offer a flexible framework for investigating heterogeneity in data with functional dependencies. These models can be conveniently used for unsupervised learning on data with clear regression relationships. We extend such models by imposing an eigen-decomposition on the multivariate …

2013-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

New GMM models fit high-dimensional data with fewer parameters.

problem Overparameterization and lack of flexibility in GMMs for high-dimensional data.
method Piecewise-constant covariance eigenvalue profiles, EM and penalized EM algorithms.
result Superior likelihood-parsimony tradeoffs in density fitting, clustering, and denoising.

Bayesian context trees capture complex dependencies in categorical sequences.

problem Complex, long-range dependencies in categorical sequences are not well captured by simple models.
method Parsimonious Bayesian context trees with model-based agglomerative clustering for efficient inference.
result The proposed framework outperforms existing models on real-world data.

Proposes a non-convex optimization method for a parsimonious weighted naive Bayes classifier.

problem Improving naïve Bayes classifier performance with a large number of input variables.
method Sparse regularization of model log-likelihood for direct estimation of variable weights.
result Optimization-based weighted naïve Bayes classifiers achieve equivalent performance to averaging-based classifiers.

Proposes a new framework for predicting stock market movements using sparse neural architectures.

problem Challenging problem of predicting stock market movements using technical indicators.
method Multi-criteria optimization approach to evolve sparse neural architectures.
result Evolved parsimonious networks with better generalization capabilities.

Let GG be a nonabelian, simple group with a nontrivial conjugacy class CGC \subseteq G. Let KK be a diagram of an oriented knot in S3S^3, thought of as computational input. We show that for each such GG and CC, the problem of counting homomorphisms π1(S3K)Gπ_1(S^3\setminus K) \to G that send meridians of KK to CC is al…

2019-07-13abs ↗pdf ↗

New neural networks model complex phenomena with fewer parameters.

problem Challenges in studying higher-order interactions in neural networks.
method Introducing curved neural networks using the maximum entropy principle.
result Curved neural networks accelerate memory retrieval and exhibit explosive phase transitions.

Parsimonious Dynamic Mode Decomposition selects sparse modes robustly.

problem Manual tuning of sparsity parameters in traditional DMD.
method Time-delay embedding and Orthogonal Matching Pursuit.
result Autonomously determines optimally sparse subset of modes.

Optimal AFs minimize RFR test error and sensitivity.

problem Finding optimal AFs for RFR to minimize test error and sensitivity.
method Closed-form solution for AFs minimizing test error and sensitivity under different functional parsimony.
result Optimal AFs can be linear, saturated linear, or Hermite polynomial expressions.

We investigate the detectability of modules in large networks when the number of modules is not known in advance. We employ the minimum description length (MDL) principle which seeks to minimize the total amount of information required to describe the network, and avoid overfitting. According to this criterion, we obta…

2012-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Path regularization reveals convex optimization in deep ReLU networks.

problem Understanding the optimization landscape of deep neural networks.
method Introducing path regularization to make the training problem convex and sparsity-inducing.
result Path regularized parallel ReLU networks are a parsimonious convex model in high dimensions.

Recent years have demonstrated that using random feature maps can significantly decrease the training and testing times of kernel-based algorithms without significantly lowering their accuracy. Regrettably, because random features are target-agnostic, typically thousands of such features are necessary to achieve accept…

2015-04-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Overparameterisation can limit the benefits of curriculum learning in neural networks.

problem The ineffectiveness of curriculum learning in deep learning applications.
method Analytical study connecting curriculum learning and overparameterisation in an online learning setting for a 2-layer network in the XOR-like Gaussian Mixture problem.
result High degree of overparameterisation can limit the benefit from curricula.