Research
On-device research index

arXiv research

A locally-built, LLM-digested index of recent arXiv papers in quant finance, geometry/topology, and statistical ML — keyword search served straight from SQLite on this machine.

168,742 papers · 148 categories

Trend · papers per month

25.0%50.0%75.0%100.0% · Feb 199419922001200920172026
48 results for Subject-Specific Models

A novel validation method improves feature importance analysis in subject-specific ML models.

problem Limited effectiveness of general ML models trained on large datasets for individual patient outcomes.
method A novel validation approach using a general ML model with repeated trials and random seed variation.
result Consistent identification of key features at the subject level and improved group-level feature importance analysis.

A new method for efficient inference in sequential latent-variable models.

problem Computational challenges in integrating subject-specific random effects.
method Anchored variational inference framework to approximate posterior distributions.
result The method achieves accurate estimation with significant computational gains.

BrainSurfCNN predicts task contrasts from resting-state fingerprints, improving accuracy over baseline.

problem Predicting task-evoked activity from resting-state functional connectivity.
method Surface-based convolutional neural network (BrainSurfCNN) with reconstructive-contrastive loss.
result Significantly improved accuracy in predicting task contrasts over baseline.

Framework integrates brain connectivity data for clinical predictions.

problem Predicting clinical outcomes from brain connectivity data.
method Structurally-regularized Dynamic Dictionary Learning (sr-DDL) and LSTM-ANN block.
result Framework outperforms state-of-the-art approaches in clinical outcome prediction.

Neural network learns kernel functions for survival analysis and prediction intervals.

problem Predicting survival times for individuals based on similar training subjects.
method Develops a neural network framework to learn kernel functions for kernel survival analysis and uses these to construct valid prediction intervals.
result Neural network survival estimators are competitive with existing methods and provide valid prediction intervals.

LI-ITR combines flexible ML with interpretable approximations for personalized treatment rules.

problem Combining flexibility and interpretability in personalized treatment rules.
method Uses variational autoencoders and a mixture of interpretable experts.
result Accurately recovers true local coefficients and optimal treatment strategies.

Unified model combines neural networks and dictionary learning for clinical predictions from brain data.

problem Predicting clinical severity from brain imaging data.
method Combines neural networks with dictionary learning to model patient-specific and shared features.
result Unified model outperforms state-of-the-art methods in predicting clinical severity.

Proposes a new DNN framework for count data with high-cardinality features.

problem Real-world data often have correlations and high-cardinality categorical features that traditional DNNs overlook.
method Introduces a hierarchical likelihood learning framework with gamma random effects for Poisson DNNs.
result Improves prediction performance by capturing nonlinear effects and subject-specific cluster effects.

Novel framework predicts brain biomarker trajectories with superior performance.

problem Challenges in estimating longitudinal brain biomarker trajectories due to variability, inconsistencies, and irregular measurements.
method Personalized deep kernel regression with Adaptive Shrinkage Estimation.
result Superior predictive performance compared to state-of-the-art models.

Many data-driven approaches exist to extract neural representations of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data, but most of them lack a proper probabilistic formulation. We propose a group level scalable probabilistic sparse factor analysis (psFA) allowing spatially sparse maps, component pruning using automa…

2016-12-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a deep neural network for predicting clustered time-to-event data.

problem Predicting clustered time-to-event data with subject-specific frailties.
method Deep neural network based gamma frailty model (DNN-FM) trained using negative profiled h-likelihood.
result Enhances prediction performance compared to existing methods.

We harness the power of Bayesian emulation techniques, designed to aid the analysis of complex computer models, to examine the structure of complex Bayesian analyses themselves. These techniques facilitate robust Bayesian analyses and/or sensitivity analyses of complex problems, and hence allow global exploration of th…

2017-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

There has been a lot of work fitting Ising models to multivariate binary data in order to understand the conditional dependency relationships between the variables. However, additional covariates are frequently recorded together with the binary data, and may influence the dependence relationships. Motivated by such a d…

2012-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Pseudo healthy synthesis, i.e. the creation of a subject-specific `healthy' image from a pathological one, could be helpful in tasks such as anomaly detection, understanding changes induced by pathology and disease or even as data augmentation. We treat this task as a factor decomposition problem: we aim to separate wh…

2019-01-10abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method improves SSVEP BCI to recognize responses in sub-second time with high accuracy.

problem Achieving high accuracy in SSVEP BCI with short response times.
method CSTA (Combining Spatial-Filtering and Temporal Alignment) method.
result CSTA achieves maximum mean accuracy of 97.43% in sub-second response time.

Improved assessment of knee osteoarthritis using geodesic B-score.

problem Need for automatic, reader-independent measures of osteoarthritis clinical outcomes.
method Derive a geodesic B-score for Riemannian shape spaces, develop efficient algorithm for large shape populations.
result Geodesic B-score exhibits improved discrimination ability over Euclidean B-score.

New model extracts shared brain activity patterns from fMRI data.

problem Challenges in aggregating multi-subject fMRI data due to variability.
method Shared Gaussian Process Factor Analysis (S-GPFA) incorporating temporal information.
result Model reveals ground truth latent structures and replicates experimental performance.

A new method reduces dimensionality for better likelihood-free parameter estimation.

problem Estimating parameters from data with no closed-form likelihood.
method Combines reconstruction map estimation with dimension-reduction techniques.
result The proposed method outperforms existing techniques in accuracy and efficiency.

PSLR classifies functional data with scalar covariates using path signatures.

problem Classical functional logistic regression models have limitations in capturing nonlinear and cross-channel dependencies.
method PSLR uses truncated path signatures to create a basis-free representation of functional data.
result PSLR outperforms traditional functional classifiers in accuracy and robustness, especially under non-uniform sampling.

Electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring of neural activity is widely used for sleep disorder diagnostics and research. The standard of care is to manually classify 30-second epochs of EEG time-domain traces into 5 discrete sleep stages. Unfortunately, this scoring process is subjective and time-consuming, and the defi…

2018-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes inference for DNNs in GNRMs, addressing non-independence issues.

problem Inference for DNN-estimated means in GNRMs under non-independence.
method Develops a DNN estimator and ESM for variance estimation and confidence intervals.
result Demonstrates feasibility of inference under GNRMs with ESM.

We introduce a Bayesian nonparametric regression model for data with multiway (tensor) structure, motivated by an application to periodontal disease (PD) data. Our outcome is the number of diseased sites measured over four different tooth types for each subject, with subject-specific covariates available as predictors.…

2019-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Despite significant progress made over the past twenty five years, unconstrained face verification remains a challenging problem. This paper proposes an approach that couples a deep CNN-based approach with a low-dimensional discriminative embedding learned using triplet probability constraints to solve the unconstraine…

2016-04-19abs ↗pdf ↗

DynForest R package predicts outcomes with time-dependent predictors.

problem Handling time-dependent predictors in random forest models.
method Random forests with time-dependent predictors summarized using flexible linear mixed models.
result DynForest can predict continuous, categorical, and survival outcomes.

Exploiting the wealth of imaging and non-imaging information for disease prediction tasks requires models capable of representing, at the same time, individual features as well as data associations between subjects from potentially large populations. Graphs provide a natural framework for such tasks, yet previous graph…

2017-03-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Profile graphical models represent multivariate dependence under varying risk factors.

problem Capturing varying conditional independence structures across different levels of a risk factor.
method Introducing a novel class of graphical models (profile graphical models) that represent multivariate dependence under varying risk factors, and developing a Bayesian approach for learning shared sparsity structures.
result Demonstrated enhanced ability to capture subject-specific differences in protein network data from acute myeloid leukemia.

Brain imaging data are important in brain sciences yet expensive to obtain, with big volume (i.e., large p) but small sample size (i.e., small n). To tackle this problem, transfer learning is a promising direction that leverages source data to improve performance on related, target data. Most transfer learning methods …

2019-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

ACERL embeds networks into a low-dimensional space preserving structural and semantic properties.

problem Challenges in brain connectivity data analysis with subject-specific, high-dimensional, and sparse networks.
method Contrastive learning of augmented network pairs with adaptive random masking.
result Achieves minimax optimal convergence rate for edge representation learning.

Unified HDP and LDA models for efficient topic clustering of online course queries.

problem Efficiently cluster and answer subject-specific online course queries.
method Use Hierarchical Dirichlet Process (HDP) to optimize topic number for Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) model runs.
result Achieve optimal clustering efficiency by recursively applying LDA on effective topics.

Study reveals XAI methods fail in neuroimaging, suggesting domain-specific adaptation.

problem Systematic failures of XAI methods in neuroimaging applications.
method Systematic comparison of XAI methods on 45,000 structural brain MRIs using a novel validation framework.
result Two widely used XAI methods (GradCAM and Layer-wise Relevance Propagation) fail to accurately explain neuroimaging data.

A new method quantifies uncertainty in brain injury simulations.

problem High computational cost and high-dimensional inputs/outputs limit traditional UQ methods for biofidelic head models.
method Two-stage, data-driven manifold learning framework using Gaussian kernel-density estimation, diffusion maps, and Grassmannian diffusion maps.
result Surrogate models reduce computational cost while providing highly accurate approximations of the computational model.