CNN identifies AGN host galaxies from Sloan Digital Sky Survey data.
problem Identifying AGN host galaxies using traditional methods is time-consuming.
method Trained a convolutional neural network on 210,000 galaxies.
result CNN can distinguish AGN host galaxies from non-active galaxies.
Python package for manifold learning of millions of points.
problem Scalability of manifold learning algorithms for high-dimensional data.
method Modular, scalable implementation with fast approximate neighbors and sparse eigendecompositions.
result Embeds millions of data points in minutes, including a large dataset of galaxy spectra.
The Baire metric induces an ultrametric on a dataset and is of linear computational complexity, contrasted with the standard quadratic time agglomerative hierarchical clustering algorithm. We apply the Baire distance to spectrometric and photometric redshifts from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey using, in this work, about…
We propose one-class support measure machines (OCSMMs) for group anomaly detection which aims at recognizing anomalous aggregate behaviors of data points. The OCSMMs generalize well-known one-class support vector machines (OCSVMs) to a space of probability measures. By formulating the problem as quantile estimation on …
We propose one-class support measure machines (OCSMMs) for group anomaly detection which aims at recognizing anomalous aggregate behaviors of data points. The OCSMMs generalize well-known one-class support vector machines (OCSVMs) to a space of probability measures. By formulating the problem as quantile estimation on …
GANs improve galaxy image recovery beyond deconvolution limits.
problem Limited recovery of galaxy features from noisy, low-resolution images.
method Training a GAN on galaxy images to recover features from degraded data.
result GANs can recover features from degraded images better than simple deconvolution.
Novel spectral graph technique highlights global and local structure in SDSS galaxy data.
problem Characterize natural variations in galaxy spectra data.
method Locally-biased semi-supervised eigenvectors applied to Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) data.
result Method reveals fine local structure and strong correlations with star formation rate.
Conditional density estimation generalizes regression by modeling a full density f(yjx) rather than only the expected value E(yjx). This is important for many tasks, including handling multi-modality and generating prediction intervals. Though fundamental and widely applicable, nonparametric conditional density estimat…
The Baire metric induces an ultrametric on a dataset and is of linear computational complexity, contrasted with the standard quadratic time agglomerative hierarchical clustering algorithm. In this work we evaluate empirically this new approach to hierarchical clustering. We compare hierarchical clustering based on the …
Deep learning classifies galaxies from Dark Energy Survey in just 8 minutes.
problem Classifying galaxies from large-scale surveys.
method Transfer learning from pre-trained neural networks.
result Achieved state-of-the-art accuracy of 99.6% in galaxy classification.
Large-scale surveys make huge amounts of photometric data available. Because of the sheer amount of objects, spectral data cannot be obtained for all of them. Therefore it is important to devise techniques for reliably estimating physical properties of objects from photometric information alone. These estimates are nee…
Measuring the morphological parameters of galaxies is a key requirement for studying their formation and evolution. Surveys such as the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) have resulted in the availability of very large collections of images, which have permitted population-wide analyses of galaxy morphology. Morphological…
Proposes a method to improve learning when training data is not representative.
problem Improving supervised learning when training data is not representative (covariate shift).
method Conditioning on propensity scores to balance covariates within strata.
result Significantly improved target prediction and AUC (0.958) on supernovae classification challenge.
A probabilistic approach classifies galaxies using spectroscopic data.
problem Classifying galaxies based on emission lines.
method Gaussian mixture model (GMM) applied to spectroscopic data.
result Four Gaussian components explain up to 97% of data variance.
Astronomy needs efficient machine learning and image analysis for big data.
problem Efficient machine learning and image analysis for big astronomical data.
method Exemplary results, challenges, and methodological advancements in machine learning and image analysis.
result Astronomy pushes the boundaries of data analysis in machine learning.
PICZL improves photometric redshifts for AGN in all-sky surveys.
problem Challenges in accurately computing photo-z for AGN due to interplay of SMBH and host galaxy emissions.
method PICZL uses an ensemble of CNNs with cross-channel integration of image and catalog data, leveraging Gaussian mixture models.
result PICZL achieves a photo-z variance of 4.5% and outlier fraction of 5.6% on a validation sample of 8098 AGN, outperforming previous methods.
Digital personas improve survey results for stable attributes but fail for subjective responses.
problem When can digital personas reliably approximate human survey findings?
method Using LISS panel, constructed personas from background variables and survey histories, tested against held-out post-cutoff answers.
result Digital personas improve alignment with human response distributions for stable attributes but fail for subjective responses.
Deep learning identifies precipitation clouds from all-sky camera data.
problem Automating cloud warning systems for observatories.
method Deep learning using EfficientNet network.
result Average accuracy of 99% in identifying rainfall potential and 96% in cloud coverage.
Predicts the age of astronomical transients from real-time data.
problem Improving understanding of transients and their progenitor systems.
method Bayesian probabilistic recurrent neural network.
result Accurately predicts the age of transients with robust uncertainties.
Machine learning used in German official statistics.
problem Identifying areas and tasks where machine learning is applied in official statistics.
method Surveys conducted at statistical institutions and divisions of Destatis.
result Machine learning methods are used in various statistical areas and tasks.
We present a new, fully generative model of optical telescope image sets, along with a variational procedure for inference. Each pixel intensity is treated as a Poisson random variable, with a rate parameter dependent on latent properties of stars and galaxies. Key latent properties are themselves random, with scientif…
Study shows high-rise buildings in Dhaka affect mental health, especially lower-income residents.
problem Mental health risks due to high-rise buildings in Dhaka.
method Computer vision pipeline to analyze sky visibility, greenery, and colors in streets.
result Lower-income residents suffer more from lack of sky visibility and greenery in their environment.
AI improves precision health through adaptive interventions.
problem Improving healthcare through personalized and dynamic treatments.
method Reinforcement learning (RL) for adaptive interventions in digital health.
result RL shows promise in dynamic healthcare problems.
Novel method separates astrophysical components from noisy data.
problem Separating and reconstructing astrophysical components from noisy data.
method Latent-space field tension for automated component separation.
result High accuracy in reconstructing astrophysical components.
The abstract covers various aspects of eBusiness and eGovernment, including digital currencies, m-government services, gender inclusivity, eLearning, export performance, SME digitalization, and banking customer behavior.
problem Various challenges and opportunities in eBusiness and eGovernment.
method Critical review, UTAUT model with perceived risk theory, GAD approach, inductive research paradigm, one-on-one interviews, survey questionnaires, convenience sampling.
result Impediments to eLearning uptake, gender inclusivity in e-procurement, export performance of manufacturing firms, SME digitalization impact, measuring and modeling framework for Internet banking customers.
New method speeds up galaxy analysis from hours to seconds.
problem Infeasibility of state-of-the-art SED analyses for large surveys.
method Amortized Neural Posterior Estimation (ANPE) for scalable Bayesian inference.
result Posterior distributions of 12 model parameters estimated in seconds per galaxy.
Survey of stablecoins to reduce cryptocurrency volatility.
problem Reduction of cryptocurrency volatility during financial crises.
method Classification of stablecoin approaches and assessment of tradeoffs.
result Different stablecoin types offer varying tradeoffs and challenges.
Deep learning model classifies variable stars from different surveys efficiently.
problem Efficiently classify variable stars from various surveys with different observational differences.
method Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) with data augmentation for unevenly sampled time series.
result Obtains state-of-the-art accuracy in light curve classification benchmarks.
Method maps imperfect simulations to observed stellar spectra using unsupervised domain adaptation.
problem Mapping from large sets of imperfect simulations and observational data.
method Adversarial autoencoders, cycle-consistency constraint, and generative surrogate physics emulator network.
result Reconstructed spectra quality and discovery of new spectral features.
Research identifies four motivational groups for crypto-metaverse landowners.
problem Understanding motivations of retail investors in the crypto-metaverse.
method Detailed financial behavior survey and principal components analysis.
result Four distinct motivational groups identified: Aesthetics, Social, Speculation, Innovation.
Study assesses impact of CBDC on financial stability in dual-currency economy.
problem Impact of CBDC on financial stability in dual-currency economy (Romania).
method Integrated analytical framework combining econometrics, machine learning, and behavioural modelling. CBDC adoption probabilities estimated using XGBoost and logistic regression models. Liquidity stress simulations and VAR, MSVAR, SVAR models capture macro-financial transmission.
result CBDC uptake would be moderate, primarily driven by digital readiness and trust in the central bank.
Study on list learning with noisy data, showing limits and some learnable cases.
problem Learning from noisy data in a list learning context.
method Inspired by coding theory, extends list learning model to study sparse conjunctions and parities/majors.
result Sparse conjunctions can be efficiently list learned under certain conditions, but parities and majors cannot be efficiently learned.
Content based image retrieval, a technique which uses visual contents of image to search images from large scale image databases according to users' interests. This paper provides a comprehensive survey on recent technology used in the area of content based face image retrieval. Nowadays digital devices and photo shari…
Astrophysics uses phylogenetic tools to classify evolving objects.
problem Classifying evolving astrophysical entities like galaxies and clusters.
method Phylogenetic approach, addressing challenges of hierarchical diversity and continuous parameters.
result Conceptual and practical difficulties have been solved with limited samples.
This paper surveys cryptocurrency trading research, covering various aspects.
problem Understanding the unique nature and behavior of cryptocurrencies as assets.
method Comprehensive review of 146 research papers on cryptocurrency trading.
result Identifies promising open opportunities in cryptocurrency trading.
LLMs can predict CFO responses to economic surveys
problem Measuring business sentiment
method Prompting an LLM to role-play as a CFO
result LLM reproduces individual human responses
This paper surveys deep learning applications in EHR analysis.
problem Leveraging EHR data for clinical informatics tasks.
method Reviews deep learning architectures and techniques applied to EHR data.
result Identifies current limitations and future research directions.
Study combines SEM, OLS, and DML for robustness checks in survey-based research.
problem Stability of SEM findings under alternative estimation frameworks.
method Staged robustness analysis framework connecting SEM, OLS, and DML.
result Identifies stable and unstable relationships across SEM, OLS, and DML checks.
Study examines how different types of advertising impact brand attitudes.
problem Understanding how advertising types affect brand perceptions.
method Analysis of 575 brands over five years, using national, local, and digital ads, with brand/quarter and industry/week fixed effects.
result Different types of advertising have varying impacts on brand perceptions.
This survey analyzes knowledge discovery in cryptocurrency transactions.
problem Understanding user behaviors and collective actions in cryptocurrency transactions.
method Data mining techniques and literature review.
result Classified existing research into three aspects and discussed major findings.
Detects anomalies in astronomical time series data.
problem Identifying new and interesting transients in large astronomical surveys.
method Two novel methods: a probabilistic neural network and a Bayesian parametric model.
result Neural networks are less suitable for anomaly detection in time series data compared to parametric models.
In this paper we apply the innovative Laplace transformation method introduced by Sheen, Sloan, and Thomée (IMA J. Numer. Anal., 2003) to solve the Black-Scholes equation. The algorithm is of arbitrary high convergence rate and naturally parallelizable. It is shown that the method is very efficient for calculating vari…
Agent decides when to measure latent states in RL to improve efficiency.
problem Costly state measurement in RL negatively affects future outcomes.
method Introduces AOMDP with measurement action, uses online RL and sequential Monte Carlo.
result Reduced uncertainty improves sample efficiency and policy value.
Survey of hyperbox-based machine learning models for scalability and adaptability.
problem Discovering new information from diverse data sources using scalable and adaptable machine learning models.
method Hyperbox-based machine learning algorithms.
result Comprehensive survey of hyperbox-based models and their applications.
AAD boosts anomaly detection in astronomical data.
problem Detecting unusual objects in astronomical light curves.
method Active learning strategy with adaptive machine learning model updates.
result AAD identified 80% more true anomalies than traditional IF.
It is shown that if M is a strongly causal free of naked singularities space-time, then its causal structure is completely characterized by a partial order in the space of skies defined by means of a class non-negative Legendrian isotopies. It is also proved that such partial order is determined by the class of futur…
Digital money could reduce germ spread during coronavirus.
problem Spreading of germs via paper money during coronavirus.
method Policy recommendations for mobile wallets, digital currencies, and data protection.
result Adopting digital money can help reduce germ spread.
Study of digital topology concepts like hyperspaces and function graphs.
problem Adapting classical topology concepts to digital topology.
method Define digital hyperspaces and function graphs, study their properties.
result Some relationships and graphical properties of digital hyperspaces and function graphs.