A two-stage CNN approach for brain tumor segmentation.
problem Brain tumor segmentation with class imbalance.
method Cascade V-Net architecture with ROI masks.
result Improved brain tumor segmentation accuracy.
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A novel approach for 3D lung nodule segmentation using adaptive ROI and multi-view residual learning.
problem Inaccurate nodule segmentation due to fixed ROI and redundant structures.
method Two-stage approach: 2D ROI patch-wise investigation with adaptive ROI strategy, followed by 2D and 3D VOI investigation with deep residual U-Net.
result Significantly robust and accurate nodule segmentation compared to previous methods.
ROIreg refines CNN's classification ability by focusing on pixel blocks.
problem Improving CNN's performance in semi-supervised and supervised learning.
method ROIreg divides pixel blocks, replaces them with random images, and trains CNN to maintain the maximum probability.
result ROIreg and VAT have complementary training effects, improving overall performance.
One Network to Solve All ROIs: Deep Learning CT for Any ROI using Differentiated Backprojectioncs.CV
Computed tomography for region-of-interest (ROI) reconstruction has advantages of reducing X-ray radiation dose and using a small detector. However, standard analytic reconstruction methods suffer from severe cupping artifacts, and existing model-based iterative reconstruction methods require extensive computations. Re…
Simulation framework assesses ROI of chronic disease adherence and policy timing.
problem Uncertainty in ROI of adherence-enhancing interventions under heterogeneous patient behavior and socioeconomic variation.
method Simulation-based framework integrating disease progression, time-varying adherence, and policy timing.
result Early and adaptive interventions yield highest ROI, exceeding 20% under certain conditions.
New analysis shows ROI's predictive power for stock returns weakens significantly.
problem The predictive power of retail order imbalance (ROI) for future stock returns.
method Replicated Boehmer et al. (2021) using a more recent period and analyzed the effect of using alternative quote midpoint (QMP) method.
result Past ROI can no longer predict weekly returns on large-cap stocks, and the long-short strategy based on past ROI is no longer profitable.
New algorithm for quickly deciding on tech innovations to maximize ROI.
problem Maximizing ROI in repeated decision-making for tech innovations.
method Developed a novel algorithm for learning optimal decision-making policies over innovation proposals.
result Algorithm converges to optimal policy with a rate of order .
Model predicts sponsorship ROI using renewal probability.
problem Difficulty in measuring return on investment from sponsorships.
method Survival analysis using sponsorship renewal as proxy.
result Predicted values for sponsor's renewal probability and duration.
BALLET filters a high-confidence region of interest for Bayesian optimization.
problem High-dimensional and non-stationary Bayesian optimization challenges.
method Adaptive level-set estimation using two probabilistic models.
result Ballets can efficiently shrink the search space and exhibit tighter regret bounds.
This work is an endeavor to develop a deep learning methodology for automated anatomical labeling of a given region of interest (ROI) in brain computed tomography (CT) scans. We combine both local and global context to obtain a representation of the ROI. We then use Relation Networks (RNs) to predict the corresponding …
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.
BrainCast predicts whole-brain fMRI time series from short scans.
problem Short scans reduce fMRI data quality and statistical power.
method Spatio-temporal forecasting framework for fMRI time series.
result BrainCast improves fMRI time series quality and prediction.
Creating an Optimal Portfolio of Crops Using Price Forecasting to Increase ROI for Indian Farmersq-fin.RM
Project forecasts crop prices to help Indian farmers choose optimal crops for better ROI.
problem Indian farmers struggle to choose crops that fetch decent profits due to lack of scientific decision-making.
method Price forecasting to create an optimal portfolio of crops for better ROI.
result Data-driven decision-making for crop selection leads to higher estimated ROI.
PR-GNN identifies salient brain regions for ASD biomarkers.
problem Identifying brain regions associated with neurological disorders.
method Pooling Regularized Graph Neural Network (PR-GNN) with novel salient region selection.
result PR-GNN outperforms baseline methods in ASD classification accuracy.
Study optimizes health incentives to balance efficiency and fairness.
problem Designing health incentives to balance efficiency and fairness.
method Inverse behavioral optimization framework integrating QALY-based incentives and adaptive learning.
result Modern health systems operate near an efficiency-saturated frontier, with small fairness adjustments yielding diminishing returns.
Roy's `Safety First' criterion for selecting one risky asset from many is adapted to the case of non-normal returns, via Cornish Fisher expansion. The resulting investment objective is consistent with first order stochastic dominance, and is equal to the Sharpe ratio for the case of normal returns. An investor selectin…
PMI-Masking improves MLM pretraining by masking correlated spans efficiently.
problem Uniform token masking leads to inefficient and suboptimal performance in MLMs.
method PMI-Masking uses Pointwise Mutual Information to mask n-grams with high collocation.
result PMI-Masking reaches half the training time and improves performance.
We propose an approach to reduce both computational complexity and data storage requirements for the online positioning stage of a fingerprinting-based indoor positioning system (FIPS) by introducing segmentation of the region of interest (RoI) into sub-regions, sub-region selection using a modified Jaccard index, and …
We consider a team of reinforcement learning agents that concurrently operate in a common environment, and we develop an approach to efficient coordinated exploration that is suitable for problems of practical scale. Our approach builds on seed sampling (Dimakopoulou and Van Roy, 2018) and randomized value function lea…
ST-MTM: Masked Time Series Modeling with Seasonal-Trend Decomposition for Time Series Forecastingcs.LG
ST-MTM models complex time series by decomposing and masking seasonal and trend components.
problem Forecasting complex time series with intricate temporal variations.
method Seasonal-Trend Decomposition with Masking and Contrastive Learning.
result ST-MTM achieves superior forecasting performance compared to existing methods.
Expands MLM by masking token positions, improving performance and convergence.
problem Improving language model performance and convergence.
method Masking token positions along with [MASK] tokens, using a fully connected classifier stage.
result Shows .3% improvement and 50% faster convergence for BERT Base with position masking.
SMART training improves mask-predict translations.
problem Closing the performance gap between semi-autoregressive and autoregressive models.
method SMART training method for conditional masked language models.
result SMART-trained models produce higher-quality translations.
We study the performance of various agent strategies in an artificial investment scenario. Agents are equipped with a budget, , and at each time step invest a particular fraction, , of their budget. The return on investment (RoI), , is characterized by a periodic function with different types and leve…
Model predicts stock prices using GAN and RoI Pooling.
problem Predicting stock prices influenced by macroeconomic factors.
method Markov Decision Process, GAN, RoI Pooling.
result Identifies macroeconomic factors' influence on stock prices.
New method reduces diffusion model function evaluations for discrete data.
problem High computational burden in generating samples from masked diffusion models.
method Modified causal attention mask and speculative sampling mechanism for non-factorized predictions.
result Achieved ~2x reduction in required network forward passes.
Proposes a proportional masking strategy for better tabular data imputation.
problem Heterogeneity of tabular data disrupts uniform random masking in MAEs.
method Computes missingness statistics, generates proportional masks, uses MLP token mixing.
result Proportional masking preserves missingness distribution, improves imputation performance.
Researchers in functional neuroimaging mostly use activation coordinates to formulate their hypotheses. Instead, we propose to use the full statistical images to define regions of interest (ROIs). This paper presents two machine learning approaches, transfer learning and selection transfer, that are compared upon their…
The clinical management of several cardiovascular conditions, such as pulmonary hypertension, require the assessment of the right ventricular (RV) function. This work addresses the fully automatic and robust access to one of the key RV biomarkers, its ejection fraction, from the gold standard imaging modality, MRI. The…
New analysis reveals masked self-supervised learning's effectiveness in extracting data structure.
problem Analyzing masked self-supervised learning in high-dimensional data.
method Developed precise high-dimensional analysis of masked modeling objectives.
result Identified phase transitions and structured regimes for masked self-supervised learning.
Proposes a methodology to improve data science ROI by addressing key business questions.
problem Companies often fail to maximize data science value, focusing on basic analysis.
method Categorizes and answers 'The Big Three' questions using data science methods.
result Shows how to apply the methodology to real business use cases.
Multi-Region Neural Representation: A novel model for decoding visual stimuli in human brainsstat.ML
Multivariate Pattern (MVP) classification holds enormous potential for decoding visual stimuli in the human brain by employing task-based fMRI data sets. There is a wide range of challenges in the MVP techniques, i.e. decreasing noise and sparsity, defining effective regions of interest (ROIs), visualizing results, and…
Develops a framework to estimate NBA player salary ROI.
problem Measuring the relative return of player salaries in NBA.
method Five-part framework: GCP measure, SGV calculation, cash flow series, ROI calculation.
result Illustrates framework with 2022-2023 NBA data, showing top and bottom performers.
This paper connects masked pre-training to Bayesian model selection.
problem Understanding the success of masked pre-training and its generalization.
method The paper shows masked pre-training corresponds to maximizing the marginal likelihood.
result Masked pre-training with a suitable scoring function maximizes the marginal likelihood.
Dynamic promotion optimization for e-commerce platforms within financial constraints.
problem Balancing promotional costs with incremental revenue for sustainable growth.
method Knapsack Problem formulation for dynamic optimization, Retrospective Estimation, online-dynamic calibration.
result Significant increase in target outcome while staying within financial constraints.
Optimizes pruning masks for neural networks using probabilistic fine-tuning and PAC-Bayes bounds.
problem Improving neural network performance through adaptive pruning of weights.
method Optimizes stochastic pruning masks by minimizing expected loss, considering data-adaptive regularization and feature alignment.
result Probabilistic fine-tuning leads to improved test error over baseline methods in neural networks.
We consider the problem of selecting an optimal mask for an image manifold, i.e., choosing a subset of the pixels of the image that preserves the manifold's geometric structure present in the original data. Such masking implements a form of compressive sensing through emerging imaging sensor platforms for which the pow…
Recent object detectors use four-coordinate bounding box (bbox) regression to predict object locations. Providing additional information indicating the object positions and coordinates will improve detection performance. Thus, we propose two types of masks: a bbox mask and a bounding shape (bshape) mask, to represent t…
Paper proposes a machine learning framework for VLSI mask optimization.
problem Costly VLSI mask optimization due to complex processes.
method Heterogeneous OPC framework using machine learning.
result Demonstrates efficiency and effectiveness of the proposed framework.
The paper investigates the effects of invalid action masking in policy gradient algorithms.
problem Invalid actions in policy gradient algorithms can lead to suboptimal performance.
method The paper provides theoretical justification and empirical demonstrations of the importance of invalid action masking.
result Invalid action masking is crucial as the number of invalid actions increases.
The paper extends Thompson Sampling to infinite action spaces using information theory.
problem Addressing the limitation of finite action spaces in Thompson Sampling.
method Information-theoretic analysis, extending rate-distortion theory to infinite action spaces.
result Derives a near-optimal regret bound for bandits with infinite and continuous action spaces.
Develops masks to explain neural network predictions.
problem Improving neural network interpretability for various applications.
method Creates explanation masks for pre-trained networks using a secondary network.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the method across different types of networks.
Improved YOLOv5 model detects mask-wearing with enhanced accuracy.
problem Detecting mask-wearing in high traffic public places.
method Improved YOLOv5l with Multi-Head Attentional Self-Convolution, Swin Transformer Block, I-CBAM module, and enhanced feature fusion.
result 1.1% improvement in mAP(0.5) and 1.3% improvement in mAP(0.5:0.95) compared to YOLOv5l.
Simplified masked diffusion models improve discrete data generation.
problem Complex model formulations and unclear relationships hinder discrete data generative modeling.
method Developed a simple and general framework for masked diffusion models.
result Models trained on OpenWebText surpass prior diffusion language models and outperform autoregressive models.
Language models trained on chess board states outperform those on moves, even with causal masking.
problem Applying causal masking to spatial data for training unimodal language models.
method Trained bidirectional and causal self-attention models on both spatial (board-based) and sequential (move-based) chess data.
result Models trained on spatial board states achieve stronger playing strength than those trained on sequential data, even with causal masking.
G3M Impermanent Loss Dynamicsq-fin.PM
G3M impermanent losses are a key issue in decentralized finance, affecting diversification benefits.
problem Impermanent losses in G3M market makers due to negative convexity.
method Established non-arbitrage bounds and analyzed empirical data.
result Median liquidity pools have net nil ROI when Impermanent Losses are considered.
Automatically classifying the tissues types of Region of Interest (ROI) in medical imaging has been an important application in Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD), such as classification of breast parenchymal tissue in the mammogram, classify lung disease patterns in High-Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) etc. Recently…
Masking diffusion outperforms other discrete diffusion models by incorporating jump times into the model.
problem Improving the performance of discrete diffusion models.
method Conditioning on the jump schedule of discrete Markov processes.
result Schedule-conditioned discrete diffusion (SCUD) models outperform classical and masking diffusion models.
Parallel decoding improves machine translation efficiency and accuracy.
problem Efficiently generating translations from left to right.
method Conditional masked language modeling for parallel decoding.
result Improves translation performance by over 4 BLEU points.