Paper proposes methods to predict hard drive health using machine learning, improving accuracy and predictive time.
problem Predicting hard drive health with high accuracy from imbalanced SMART datasets.
method Layerwise perturbation-based adversarial training and semi-supervised learning.
result The model can predict hard drive health status 5-15 days in advance.
New smart contract mechanisms evade traditional AML systems by decoupling transaction roles.
problem Current AML systems fail to track economic value migration in composable smart contracts.
method Introduce PEB separation and state-mediated value migration to demonstrate how traditional tracing fails.
result Transfer-layer observation is incomplete and causally ambiguous in composable smart contracts.
A new approach for instance-optimal learning that bypasses impossibility results.
problem Impossibility of achieving marginal-by-marginal guarantees for all marginals.
method Introduces relatively smart learning, which requires competition only with certifiable semi-supervised guarantees.
result One-Inclusion Graph learner is relatively smart up to squaring the sample complexity.
Graph learning categorizes DeFi services into similar functionalities.
problem Identifying similar financial services in decentralized finance protocols.
method Graph representation learning (GRL) to categorize smart contract blocks into clusters.
result Purity of clustering reaches .888 in the best-case scenario.
Paper proposes a new method for hourly load forecasting using smart meter data.
problem Challenges in short-term load forecasting at fine granularity.
method Forecasting using Matrix Factorization (fmf) for hourly load forecasting.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods in load forecasting.
Process mining is a research field focused on the analysis of event data with the aim of extracting insights in processes. Applying process mining techniques on data from smart home environments has the potential to provide valuable insights in (un)healthy habits and to contribute to ambient assisted living solutions. …
Paper introduces Privacy Mining Approach (PMA) to reveal privacy from smart homes.
problem Privacy disclosure from IoT-based smart homes for elders.
method Conducts deductions and analyses on sensor datasets to reveal privacy.
result PMA can deduce a global sensor topology and disclose elders' privacy.
Proposes a probabilistic framework for smart contract risk quantification.
problem Quantifying financial risk of smart contract cyber attacks and failures.
method Probabilistic graph-theoretical framework using bond percolation models.
result Analytical results and numerical examples for aggregate loss distribution.
Paper proposes auction method for smart derivatives to avoid disputes.
problem Disputes over derivative liquidation processes in smart contracts.
method Defines an auction type resolution for smart derivatives.
result Proposes a beneficial method for smart derivatives participants.
TripDecoder recovers metro routes and travel times from smart card data.
problem Recover unknown routes and travel times in metro systems.
method Decouples two inference tasks: travel time and route preference.
result TripDecoder improves accuracy and efficiency compared to competitors.
This paper surveys smart buildings using machine learning and big data.
problem Improving comfort and efficiency in smart buildings through data analysis.
method Survey of machine learning and big data techniques for smart buildings.
result Machine learning and big data are crucial for smart building services.
FinTech uses data science and AI to transform finance.
problem Transforming finance with data science and AI.
method DSAI techniques including complex system methods, quantitative methods, etc.
result DSAI enables smart FinTech for various financial sectors.
The paper categorizes four types of scale-up: smart, dumb, forced, and fumbled.
problem Growing ventures in size and maintaining efficiency.
method Identifying modularity and speed as key factors, categorizing four types of scale-up.
result Modularity and speed are crucial for successful scale-up.
Game theory improves smart road sign security against small perturbations.
problem Ensuring smart road signs are secure from small-scale adversarial attacks.
method Integrates game theory into smart road sign classification to detect imperceptible perturbations.
result Proposes a randomized detection strategy to ensure robustness against worst-case attackers.
Smart contracts create digital financial derivatives.
problem Creating a new digital financial derivative contract.
method Applied existing smart contract technologies to develop two prototypes.
result Demonstrated feasibility of digital financial derivatives on centralized and DLT platforms.
Improved security of smart contracts by classifying them into four categories.
problem Detecting and classifying vulnerabilities in smart contracts efficiently.
method Used AWD-LSTM for multi-class classification, addressing class imbalance.
result Achieved a weighted average Fbeta score of 90.0%.
SMART simplifies data labeling for machine learning.
problem Creating labeled training data for machine learning.
method Intuitive web interface, active learning, inter-rater reliability.
result Reduces the need for labeled data and improves label quality.
Study develops smart contract framework for procurement under demand variability.
problem Operational and economic implications of smart contract adoption under moderate uncertainty.
method Multi-supplier model with endogenized adoption costs, supplier readiness, and inventory penalties; analytical and numerical results.
result Partial adoption strategies support moderate demand variability, while excessive digital investment reduces profitability.
A new method streamlines digital payment programming using smart contracts.
problem High costs and security challenges in programming smart contracts for digital payments.
method Transforming digital currencies into token streams and using configurable templates to generate specialized smart contracts.
result Reduces payment programming costs and enhances security, self-enforcement, adaptability, and controllability.
Deep learning detects inaccurate smart meters for resource savings.
problem Detecting and replacing inaccurate smart meters to save resources.
method Developed a deep-learning method using LSTM and CNN to predict electricity usage trajectories.
result High accuracy in detecting inaccurate meters for practical usage.
Paper proposes RL for real-time smart grid cyber attack detection.
problem Real-time detection of cyber-attacks in smart grids.
method Formulated as POMDP, uses model-free reinforcement learning.
result Effective in timely and accurate detection of cyber-attacks.
Arcades uses deep learning to adapt smart-home behavior based on context.
problem Adaptive decision making in voice-controlled smart-home environments.
method Deep reinforcement learning with graphical representation of home automation system.
result Arcades promises long-term context-aware control of smart-home systems.
Random Forest outperforms other IDS algorithms in smart grids.
problem Security vulnerabilities in smart grids.
method Comparison of four data mining algorithms (Random Forest, SVM, Neural Network, and KNN) in detecting attacks.
result Random Forest outperforms other algorithms in terms of detection accuracy and efficiency.
Combining smart beta strategies improves portfolio performance.
problem Enhancing risk-adjusted returns through smart beta strategies.
method Construction of a monthly reweighted portfolio with two independent smart beta strategies: a long-short beta-neutral strategy and a minimized volatility portfolio.
result Combined strategy achieved a Sharpe Ratio of 1.35 in live trading.
OCC system speeds up in-app communications for Uber drivers and riders.
problem Improving efficiency in in-app messaging between drivers and riders.
method Intents are detected using unsupervised embedding and nearest-neighbor classifier. Replies are retrieved based on popularity in historical data.
result System achieves 76% accuracy in intent detection and 71% adoption rate of smart replies.
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.
Paper assesses the market value of sharing privacy-protected smart meter data.
problem Value of sharing privacy-protected smart meter data between consumers and load serving entities.
method Discounted differential privacy model, ANN-based load forecasting, optimal procurement problem.
result Significant value in sharing smart meter data while retaining individual consumer privacy.
Smart Close-out Netting aims to automate close-out netting processes.
problem Inefficiencies in close-out netting processes for financial institutions.
method Standardisation and automation of legal and regulatory processes using a data-driven framework and controlled natural language.
result Standardisation and automation can improve close-out netting processes for prudentially regulated financial institutions.
Model predicts missing boarding stops in smart card data.
problem Missing boarding stop information in public transport datasets.
method Supervised machine learning with ordinal classification.
result Proposed method significantly outperforms existing imputation methods.
Paper addresses class imbalance in disk SMART dataset using GANs and genetic algorithms.
problem Class imbalance in disk SMART dataset.
method Data synthesised by multivariate GANs mixed with genetic algorithms.
result Higher disk fault classification prediction accuracy.
A new system improves smart beta portfolio performance by reducing drawdowns and enhancing risk-adjusted returns.
problem Cyclicality and short-term drawdowns in smart beta strategies.
method Dynamic asset allocation using Feature Saliency Hidden Markov Models (FSHMM).
result FSHMM improves risk-adjusted returns by up to 60% annually compared to full feature HMMs.
Smart contracts are a digital technology with potential but also flaws.
problem Understanding the potential and limitations of smart contracts.
method Exploratory study combining statistics, IT, and law.
result Smart contracts have both idealistic promises and practical challenges.
Deep learning enhances smart fish farming through automated feature extraction.
problem Challenges in obtaining labeled data limit DL applications in aquaculture.
method Application of DL techniques in aquaculture, including live fish identification, species classification, and feeding decision-making.
result Deep learning's ability to automatically extract features is a significant contribution.
SMART combines decision trees and MARS for better regression modeling.
problem High variance in decision trees for continuous relationships, poor performance in MARS for discontinuities.
method SMART uses a decision tree to identify subsets with distinct continuous relationships, then applies MARS to fit these relationships independently.
result SMART improves regression performance over state-of-the-art methods in capturing discontinuities and continuous relationships.
We propose a new model of minority game with so-called smart agents such that the standard deviation and the total loss in this model reach the theoretical minimum values in the limit of long time. The smart agents use trail and error method to make a choice but bring global optimization to the system, which suggests t…
Hierarchical clustering models capture electricity load patterns from smart meters.
problem Improving efficiency and sustainability of electricity systems.
method Quantile autocovariances and autocorrelations for summarizing time series.
result Clusters identify relevant consumption behaviors and capture geo-demographic segmentation.
Paper tackles variable-length, incomplete wearable sensor data to improve personalized insights.
problem Variable-length and incomplete time series data from wearable sensors.
method HeartSpace integrates a time series encoding module and pattern aggregation network, along with a Siamese-triplet network for representation learning.
result Empirical evaluation shows significant performance gains in personality prediction, demographics inference, and user identification.
This paper proposes a joint energy and data market to handle uncertainty in energy procurement.
problem Handling uncertainty in energy markets through data markets.
method Modeling a day-ahead retailer energy procurement problem with uncertain demand, integrating forecasting and optimisation, and using differential privacy.
result The value of joint energy and data clearing is highlighted through numerical case studies.
FedRule uses graph neural networks to recommend rules for smart homes without centralizing data.
problem Manual rule setup for smart devices is inefficient and privacy-compromising.
method FedRule constructs user-specific graphs for rule recommendation, using federated learning to protect privacy.
result FedRule achieves comparable performance to centralized methods and outperforms others.
Smart watches can identify smoking gestures with high accuracy.
problem Identifying smoking gestures to prevent relapses.
method Used accelerometer sensors in smart watches and Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs).
result 85%-95% success rates in identifying smoking gestures.
SFC aims to protect the Amazon with a digital currency and smart contracts.
problem Protecting the Amazon's ecosystem and ensuring resource credibility.
method Blockchain, digital contracts, smart contracts with oracles.
result Ensures credibility and security for financial resources invested in Amazon projects.
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.
Hard thresholding remains efficient for DNN pruning, but smart pruning offers faster accuracy recovery.
problem Efficiently pruning deep neural networks while minimizing accuracy loss.
method Proposes a novel smart pruning algorithm based on difference of convex functions optimization.
result Smart pruning is often orders of magnitude faster than competing approaches while achieving low accuracy degradation.
SMART transfers knowledge across related studies for multi-task learning.
problem Deterioration of multi-task learning performance with small target sample size.
method SMART assumes spectral similarity between source and target models, estimating target coefficients through structured regularization.
result SMART achieves near-minimax error rates, improving estimation accuracy and robustness to negative transfer.
A recurring problem faced when training neural networks is that there is typically not enough data to maximize the generalization capability of deep neural networks(DNN). There are many techniques to address this, including data augmentation, dropout, and transfer learning. In this paper, we introduce an additional met…
Smart city surveillance benefits from sound event recognition.
problem Improving monitoring capabilities in smart cities.
method Exploration of several classifiers on the SESA dataset.
result SGD achieved 72.13% accuracy in sound event recognition.
New method identifies distribution grid outages using smart meter data.
problem Outages in urban distribution grids due to DERs and smart meters' last gasp signals.
method Data-driven approach based on stochastic time series analysis and maximum likelihood estimation.
result Proves optimal performance in identifying distribution grid outages using smart meter data.
Human activity recognition using smart home sensors is one of the bases of ubiquitous computing in smart environments and a topic undergoing intense research in the field of ambient assisted living. The increasingly large amount of data sets calls for machine learning methods. In this paper, we introduce a deep learnin…