Spatial understanding is a fundamental problem with wide-reaching real-world applications. The representation of spatial knowledge is often modeled with spatial templates, i.e., regions of acceptability of two objects under an explicit spatial relationship (e.g., "on", "below", etc.). In contrast with prior work that r…
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GWRBoost improves GWR for better spatial relationship quantification.
problem Underfitting in GWR for complex data and lack of explainable quantification.
method Geographically weighted gradient boosting model using localized additive model and gradient boosting optimization.
result Significant improvement in RMSE and AICc compared to classic GWR.
Wavelets model complex interactions in spatial transcriptomics.
problem Capturing higher-order relationships in spatial transcriptomics data.
method Hypergraph diffusion wavelets for representing hyperedges.
result Wavelets effectively represent disease-relevant cellular niches in Alzheimer's disease.
Complete classification of links and spatial graphs with finite N-quandles.
problem Classifying links and spatial graphs with finite N-quandles.
method Extending fundamental quandle relationships to N-quandles of links and spatial graphs.
result Complete list of links and partial list of spatial graphs with finite N-quandles.
The consideration of spatial effects at a regional level is becoming increasingly frequent and the work of Anselin (1988), among others, has contributed to this. This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker) in the NUTs III economic …
This study analyses, through cross-section estimation methods, the influence of spatial effects in productivity (product per worker), at economic sectors level of the NUTs III of mainland Portugal, from 1995 to 1999 and from 2000 to 2005 (taking in count the data availability and the Portuguese and European context), c…
This study bridges the gap between spatial and spectral GNNs.
problem Lack of direct comparison and cross-reference of existing GNNs.
method Systematically categorizes and examines GNNs into spatial and spectral domains.
result Establishes a strong relationship between spatial and spectral GNNs.
Deep learning method for semiparametric regression of spatial data.
problem Estimating relationships between response and covariates in spatially dependent data.
method A sparsely connected deep neural network with ReLU activation function.
result The method is consistent and can handle large datasets.
Graph convolution network based approaches have been recently used to model region-wise relationships in region-level prediction problems in urban computing. Each relationship represents a kind of spatial dependency, like region-wise distance or functional similarity. To incorporate multiple relationships into spatial …
Detecting spatial homogeneity in the world trade web with Detrended Fluctuation Analysisphysics.data-an
In a spatially embedded network, that is a network where nodes can be uniquely determined in a system of coordinates, links' weights might be affected by metric distances coupling every pair of nodes (dyads). In order to assess to what extent metric distances affect relationships (link's weights) in a spatially embedde…
New method provides valid confidence intervals for spatial associations.
problem Limited insight into covariate-response relationships in spatial settings.
method Lipschitz-driven uncertainty quantification for spatial association.
result Valid frequentist confidence intervals for associations in spatial settings.
SPACY discovers causal graphs from spatiotemporal data using variational inference.
problem Inferring causal relationships from high-dimensional spatiotemporal data with complex correlations.
method SPACY uses variational inference to model latent time series and their causal relationships, incorporating spatial factors to aggregate correlated data.
result SPACY outperforms state-of-the-art methods on synthetic and real-world data, identifying key causal phenomena.
A2-SBNN models spatial data with copulas for non-Gaussian dependencies.
problem Capturing complex spatial relationships and extreme dependencies in non-Gaussian data.
method Embedding A2 copula into a Bayesian neural network, trained with Wasserstein loss and moment matching.
result A2-SBNN consistently delivers high accuracy across various dependency strengths.
This work studies the entity-wise topical behavior from massive network logs. Both the temporal and the spatial relationships of the behavior are explored with the learning architectures combing the recurrent neural network (RNN) and the convolutional neural network (CNN). To make the behavioral data appropriate for th…
STICC clusters geographic objects considering both spatial contiguity and attributes.
problem Discovering repeated geographic patterns with spatial contiguity.
method Spatial Toeplitz Inverse Covariance-Based Clustering (STICC) method.
result STICC significantly outperforms baseline methods in adjusted rand index and macro-F1 score.
Bayesian model tackles spatial count data issues with flexible non-parametric techniques.
problem Challenges in traditional parametric models for spatial count data with unbalanced distributions and complex dependencies.
method Bayesian semi-parametric spatial dispersed count model combining non-parametric techniques and adapted count models.
result Demonstrates superior performance in managing dispersion and capturing intricate spatial patterns.
We derive generalized estimators for a number of spatial statistics that have been used in the analysis of spatially resolved omics data, such as Ripley's K, H and L functions, clustering index, and degree of clustering, which allow these statistics to be calculated on data modelled by arbitrary random measures (RMs). …
Spacetimeformer learns spatiotemporal relationships from data alone.
problem Forecasting multivariate time series with distinct spatial relationships.
method Transformers with dynamic graph connections learning interactions between space, time, and value.
result Competitive results on various time series prediction benchmarks.
Graph neural networks improve residential location choice predictions.
problem Capturing spatial dependence in discrete choice models.
method Graph Neural Networks (GNN) for analyzing spatial alternatives.
result GNN-DCMs outperform classical models in residential location choice predictions.
This paper presents a novel approach to exploit the distinctive invariant features in convolutional neural network. The proposed CNN model uses Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) descriptor instead of the max-pooling layer. Max-pooling layer discards the pose, i.e., translational and rotational relationship betwe…
Gradient boosting for spatial regression models improves prediction accuracy.
problem Spatial data with autoregressive disturbances.
method Model-based gradient boosting algorithm for spatial regression models.
result Improves prediction accuracy on out-of-sample spatial data.
Long-term prediction of multivariate time series is still an important but challenging problem. The key to solve this problem is to capture the spatial correlations at the same time, the spatio-temporal relationships at different times and the long-term dependence of the temporal relationships between different series.…
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have been pivotal to the success of many state-of-the-art classification problems, in a wide variety of domains (for e.g. vision, speech, graphs and medical imaging). A commonality within those domains is the presence of hierarchical, spatially agglomerative local-to-global interacti…
Spatially-aware model improves earthquake hazard assessment accuracy.
problem Misrepresentation of seismic effects across diverse landscapes.
method Causal Bayesian network with Gaussian Processes and normalizing flows.
result Achieves up to 35.2% AUC improvement over existing methods.
A new framework enhances IDW models for complex industrial datasets.
problem Low performance of IDW models in complex industrial datasets.
method Deep reinforcement learning network to enhance IDW models and learn hyperparameters.
result The proposed framework achieves differential spatial prediction and is more accurate than current IDW models.
S-SIRUS explains RF for spatial data, improving accuracy and interpretability.
problem Non-interpretable nature of Random Forest in spatially dependent data.
method Proposes S-SIRUS, a spatial extension of SIRUS for extracting interpretable rules.
result S-SIRUS outperforms SIRUS in spatially dependent data, offering higher predictive accuracy and shorter rule lists.
Improved spatial prediction for massive datasets using SME model.
problem Efficiently estimating parameters in massive spatial datasets.
method Spatial Mixed Effects (SME) model with AECM algorithm for flexibility.
result Improved estimation without sacrificing prediction accuracy.
Improves AI agents' 3D navigation by learning from failures and 3D spatial relationships.
problem Challenges in data efficiency, obstacle avoidance, and generalization in 3D visual navigation.
method Incorporates attention on 3D spatial relationships and a target skill extension module into DRL framework.
result Significantly improves navigation performance and generalization across targets and scenes.
SX-GeoTree improves spatially coherent explanations in geospatial regression trees.
problem Capturing spatial dependence and producing robust explanations in tabular prediction models.
method Integrates three objectives: impurity reduction, spatial residual control, and explanation robustness via modularity maximization on a consensus similarity network.
result Improves residual spatial evenness and doubles attribution consensus (modularity: Fujian 0.19 vs 0.09; Seattle 0.10 vs 0.05).
CaLoNet integrates spatial and local correlations for multivariate time series classification.
problem Ignoring spatial and local correlations in multivariate time series classification.
method Model spatial correlations using causality modeling, extract local correlations, integrate into graph neural network.
result Competitive performance compared to state-of-the-art methods on UEA datasets.
We introduce a novel approach for parallelizing MCMC inference in models with spatially determined conditional independence relationships, for which existing techniques exploiting graphical model structure are not applicable. Our approach is motivated by a model of seismic events and signals, where events detected in d…
We explore the use of graph neural networks (GNNs) to model spatial processes in which there is no a priori graphical structure. Similar to finite element analysis, we assign nodes of a GNN to spatial locations and use a computational process defined on the graph to model the relationship between an initial function de…
The study uses machine learning to analyze office floor plans and predict function based on geometry.
problem Lack of formalisms to describe spatial affordance in automated floor-plan generation tools.
method Supervised and unsupervised data mining techniques, including J48 algorithm, were used to analyze office floor plans.
result J48 algorithm can predict class performance on unseen examples up to 79.5% for office dataset.
Efficiently infers gene regulatory networks from spatial data.
problem Inferring spatially-varying gene regulatory networks.
method Proposed an efficient optimization problem for SV-GMRFs.
result Solves large-scale SV-GMRF problems in minutes.
Capsule networks improve temporal data understanding, achieving 96.21% ECG accuracy.
problem Improving temporal data understanding with capsule networks.
method Generated capsules along temporal and channel dimensions, learning contrasting relationships.
result Achieved 96.21% accuracy on ECG signal beat categories, surpassing state-of-the-art.
New method improves traffic forecasting models by adapting to spatial shifts.
problem Improving traffic forecasting models' ability to handle spatial shifts over years.
method Proposes a novel Mixture of Experts (MoE) framework for spatiotemporal models.
result Significant improvement in performance for handling spatial distribution shifts.
We develop a cross-sectional research design to identify causal effects in the presence of unobservable heterogeneity without instruments. When units are dense in physical space, it may be sufficient to regress the "spatial first differences" (SFD) of the outcome on the treatment and omit all covariates. The identifyin…
Kahler-Ricci flow long-time behavior and initial data
problem Relationship between Kahler-Ricci flow and initial data
method Investigate long-time behavior
result Asymptotic profiles and non-trivial breathers
GSNE improves house price predictions by embedding geo-spatial context.
problem Lack of contextual information in house price prediction models.
method Geo-Spatial Network Embedding (GSNE) using graph neural networks.
result GSNE embeddings consistently improve house price prediction performance.
Reinforcement Learning with Function-Valued Action Spaces for Partial Differential Equation Controlcs.LG
Recent work has shown that reinforcement learning (RL) is a promising approach to control dynamical systems described by partial differential equations (PDE). This paper shows how to use RL to tackle more general PDE control problems that have continuous high-dimensional action spaces with spatial relationship among ac…
This work classifies strategies to incorporate spatial dependence in Random Forest models.
problem Spatial and temporal dependence in environmental data not adequately modeled by standard Random Forest.
method Taxonomy and systematic review of strategies to adjust Random Forest for spatially dependent data.
result 32 scientific documents reviewed, providing a comprehensive classification of strategies.
NN-GPR improves climate model predictions by preserving fine-scale spatial information.
problem Dilution of fine-scale spatial information and bias in model averaging.
method Gaussian process regression with an infinitely wide deep neural network.
result NN-GPR produces more accurate and detailed climate projections.
GATGPT uses LLMs with graph attention for spatiotemporal data imputation.
problem Missing values in spatiotemporal data due to sensor malfunctions and data transmission errors.
method Integrates pre-trained large language models with graph attention mechanisms.
result GATGPT achieves comparable results to deep learning benchmarks on real-world datasets.
Deep learning model predicts wind-wave relationship.
problem Characterize ocean wave climate for engineering applications.
method Two-stage deep learning model: CNN for spatial features, LSTM for temporal dependencies.
result Predicts spatio-temporal relationship between wind and significant wave height.
Deep learning has proven to yield fast and accurate predictions of quantum-chemical properties to accelerate the discovery of novel molecules and materials. As an exhaustive exploration of the vast chemical space is still infeasible, we require generative models that guide our search towards systems with desired proper…
Operads help quantify polygon spaces, proving dimensions equal.
problem Quantifying the moduli space of spatial polygons.
method Constructing morphisms of operads and .
result Proved in general setting.
Program synthesis struggles with complex spatial relationships in image classification.
problem Challenges in solving Synthetic Visual Reasoning Test problems.
method Quantitative reanalysis of human and machine performance, improved program synthesis classifier, categorization of SVRT problems.
result Program synthesis is constrained by spatial relationships in images, not just shape specification.
Deep-Aligned Convolutional Neural Network for Skeleton-based Action Recognition and Segmentationcs.LG
DACNN improves skeleton-based action recognition and segmentation.
problem Lack of spatial relationships and non-uniform temporal scalings in skeleton-based data.
method Introduces deep-aligned convolutional neural network (DACNN) with new filters trained on local subsequences.
result DACNN achieves competitive performance compared to state-of-the-art models.