In this paper, we propose a novel method for generating a synthetic dataset obeying Gaussian distribution. Compared to the commonly used benchmark datasets with unknown distribution, the synthetic dataset has an explicit distribution, i.e., Gaussian distribution. Meanwhile, it has the same characteristics as the benchm…
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The study improves theoretical understanding of using multiple synthetic datasets for better model accuracy.
problem Lack of theoretical understanding of using multiple synthetic datasets for supervised learning.
method Derive bias-variance decompositions for multiple synthetic datasets settings.
result A simple rule of thumb to select the appropriate number of synthetic datasets.
Enhanced synthetic dataset improves asset allocation analysis.
problem Lack of realistic synthetic data for fixed income portfolio construction.
method Improved CorrGAN model for synthetic correlation matrices and Encoder-Decoder model for additional data conditioning.
result Synthetic dataset enhances portfolio construction and asset allocation analysis.
Synthetic telematics dataset created from insurance claims data.
problem Creating a reliable synthetic dataset for usage-based insurance models.
method Three-stage process using machine learning: binary classification, regression, and synthetic oversampling.
result Synthetic dataset remarkably similar to real data in risk assessment models.
Generative model creates synthetic unlabeled data for SSL.
problem Training SSL models without real unlabeled datasets.
method Meta-optimized synthetic samples generated from generative models.
result Synthetic samples improve SSL performance more efficiently than real unlabeled data.
FedSyn generates synthetic data from multiple organizations' datasets.
problem Generating diverse synthetic data from limited datasets.
method Federated learning and GAN for privacy-preserving synthetic data generation.
result Synthetic data can be generated from diverse datasets without accessing individual data.
Synthetic datasets help study bias in ML, overcoming data scarcity.
problem Lack of relevant datasets for bias research in ML.
method Presented a family of synthetic datasets with adjustable bias levels.
result Demonstrated an experiment using synthetic data to study bias.
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been used in many different applications to generate realistic synthetic data. We introduce a novel GAN with Autoencoder (GAN-AE) architecture to generate synthetic samples for variable length, multi-feature sequence datasets. In this model, we develop a GAN architecture with…
Develops efficient algorithm for distilling supervised and offline RL datasets.
problem Creating synthetic datasets for supervised and offline RL models to match training data performance.
method An efficient algorithm based on matching losses without model training, using randomly sampled regressors.
result Synthetic datasets derived with sampled regressors match MSE loss of bounded linear models on training data.
Study shows privacy and utility trade-offs in synthetic data models, impacting fairness and real-world performance.
problem Understanding the impact of differential privacy on fairness and model performance in synthetic data.
method Systematic analysis of differentially private synthetic datasets on classification models, measuring utility and bias using fairness metrics.
result More privacy does not necessarily mean more bias, but it can affect model performance when deployed on real data.
MixBoost generates synthetic instances to balance imbalanced datasets.
problem Training models on imbalanced datasets.
method Iterative data augmentation method that selects and combines instances from majority and minority classes.
result MixBoost outperforms existing approaches on 20 benchmark datasets.
DSLOB creates synthetic LOB data for benchmarking forecasting algorithms under distributional shifts.
problem Challenges in dealing with out-of-distribution limit order book data.
method Multi-agent market simulator to create labeled synthetic LOB dataset with and without market stress.
result Demonstrates the need for robust forecasting algorithms to handle distributional shifts.
TimeGraph creates synthetic datasets for robust time-series causal discovery.
problem Lack of reliable synthetic benchmark datasets for robust time-series causal discovery.
method Developed comprehensive synthetic datasets with temporal properties, including trends, seasonality, and noise.
result Demonstrated significant variations in algorithm performance under realistic temporal conditions.
Weakly Supervised-Based Oversampling for High Imbalance and High Dimensionality Data Classificationcs.LG
This paper tackles imbalanced classification with weakly supervised oversampling.
problem Imbalanced classification in high-dimensional datasets.
method Weakly supervised SMOTE, cost-sensitive NCA, bootstrap ensemble.
result Improved classification performance on synthetic and real-world datasets.
Paper proposes HCDC to improve hyperparameter search efficiency.
problem Poor generalizability of dataset condensation across different hyperparameters.
method HCDC algorithm that matches hyperparameter gradients for synthetic validation dataset.
result HCDC effectively maintains validation-performance rankings of models.
Framework audits synthetic datasets for trustworthiness across various use cases.
problem Assessing the trustworthiness of synthetic datasets and models.
method Holistic auditing framework focusing on bias, fidelity, utility, robustness, and privacy.
result Introduces a trustworthiness index and model selection process for controllable trade-offs.
Data augmentation is rapidly gaining attention in machine learning. Synthetic data can be generated by simple transformations or through the data distribution. In the latter case, the main challenge is to estimate the label associated to new synthetic patterns. This paper studies the effect of generating synthetic data…
New algorithms for clustering and synthetic data generation of heterogeneous tabular datasets.
problem Clustering and generating synthetic data from heterogeneous tabular datasets with hidden cluster structure.
method Developed MMM and MMMsynth algorithms for clustering and synthetic data generation.
result MMMsynth algorithm outperforms other literature tabular-data generators and approaches real data performance.
XAI-Bench releases synthetic datasets for evaluating feature attribution methods.
problem Evaluating and comparing feature attribution methods is challenging.
method Released synthetic datasets and benchmarking library.
result Efficiently evaluates feature attribution methods across various metrics.
Study evaluates synthetic data augmentation for small datasets, highlighting inconsistencies in traditional metrics.
problem Inconsistent validation of synthetic data generated for small sample sizes.
method Proposes a normalized Bottleneck distance metric to evaluate synthetic tabular data.
result Common metrics like propensity scoring and MMD fail for small datasets, showing instability and high variability.
DP synthetic data may inflate statistical test results, caution advised.
problem Inflated Type I errors in statistical tests on DP-synthetic data.
method Evaluation of Mann-Whitney U test, t-test, chi-squared test, and median test on DP-synthetic data generated from real-world and simulated datasets using various DP-synthetic data generation methods.
result A large portion of evaluation results showed inflated Type I errors, especially at low privacy levels.
Labels distilled from images improve model training efficiency and flexibility.
problem Creating synthetic labels for a small set of real images to train models effectively.
method Introduce a more robust and flexible meta-learning algorithm for distillation and an effective first-order strategy based on convex optimization layers.
result Label distillation leads to improved results and greater flexibility in neural architectures.
Machine learning has the potential to assist many communities in using the large datasets that are becoming more and more available. Unfortunately, much of that potential is not being realized because it would require sharing data in a way that compromises privacy. In order to overcome this hurdle, several methods have…
KT models improved slightly with synthetic student data.
problem Limited access to real student data and lack of diversity in public datasets.
method Simulated student data using three statistical strategies and tested on KT baselines.
result Synthetic data can lead to similar performance as real data.
Online data augmentation improves forecasting performance in deep learning.
problem Insufficient training data for forecasting tasks.
method An online data augmentation framework that generates synthetic samples during training.
result Online data augmentation leads to better forecasting performance.
New KD-tree based method for private synthetic data generation.
problem Creating private synthetic data that accurately represents real data.
method KD-trees combined with noise perturbation for differentially private synthetic data generation.
result Our data-dependent approach improves utility over prior work and scales well.
Paper generates synthetic financial transactions for AML model testing.
problem Insufficient real data for AML model training.
method Agent-based generator calibrated to real transactions.
result Synthetic datasets improve model comparison by providing complete ground truth.
SYNC generates synthetic data from aggregated sources using Gaussian copulas.
problem Creating synthetic datasets from aggregated sources.
method SYNC uses Gaussian copula models to infer high-resolution data from low-resolution sources.
result SYNC successfully merges sampled subsets into a single synthetic dataset.
Paper introduces LR to generate synthetic data with privacy protection.
problem Privacy concerns limit the use of sensitive datasets.
method Local Resampler (LR) using k-nearest neighbors algorithm.
result LR effectively mitigates outlier-driven disclosure risks.
Method preserves correlations in synthetic data.
problem Preserving dependence structure of original data.
method Orthogonal Procrustes problem for restoring Pearson correlation.
result Restores Pearson correlation structure while preserving feature distributions and downstream tasks performance.
VTrackIt creates a synthetic dataset with infrastructure and vehicle info for AVs.
problem Lack of infrastructure and pooled vehicle info in existing AV datasets.
method Developed VTrackIt, a synthetic dataset with intelligent infrastructure and pooled vehicle info, and introduced InfraGAN for trajectory predictions.
result VTrackIt reduces high-risk edge cases in AV trajectory predictions.
Deep Generative Models for Synthetic Financial Data: Applications to Portfolio and Risk Modelingq-fin.ST
This paper uses deep generative models to create synthetic financial data for portfolio and risk modeling.
problem Challenges in empirical research due to privacy, accessibility, and reproducibility issues in financial data.
method Investigates the use of Time-series Generative Adversarial Networks (TimeGAN) and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) to generate synthetic financial return series.
result Synthetic data from TimeGAN closely mimics real financial data in distributional shapes, volatility, and autocorrelation.
Generative and reproducible benchmarks for comprehensive evaluation of machine learning classifierscs.LG
DIGEN benchmark provides synthetic datasets for ML algorithm evaluation.
problem Understanding and comparing machine learning algorithms' performance.
method Synthetic datasets generated using 40 mathematical functions to evaluate machine learning algorithms.
result DIGEN resource facilitates understanding why algorithms perform poorly and provides ideas for improvement.
Deep Generative Models, Synthetic Tabular Data, and Differential Privacy: An Overview and Synthesiscs.LG
Synthetic tabular data improves privacy while maintaining model performance.
problem Protecting privacy in synthetic data generation for machine learning.
method Deep generative models for tabular data, emphasizing privacy and model performance.
result Deep generative models enhance synthetic data generation for tabular datasets.
The study introduces a holdout-based framework to assess synthetic data fidelity and privacy.
problem Evaluating the quality and privacy of synthetic data solutions for mixed-type tabular data.
method Holdout-based empirical assessment framework measuring fidelity and privacy risk.
result Synthetic data samples are as close to the training as to the holdout data, indicating generalization and independence from individual records.
MCRAGE generates synthetic data to balance healthcare datasets.
problem Imbalanced datasets in healthcare lead to biased model performance for minority groups.
method Generative modeling to create synthetic data for underrepresented classes.
result MCRAGE improves model performance on minority groups.
ClusterSC improves synthetic control by selecting relevant donor groups.
problem The curse of dimensionality in synthetic control with individual-level data.
method ClusterSC incorporates clustering to select relevant donor groups.
result ClusterSC consistently outperforms classical SC approaches.
Generative adversarial networks create synthetic insurance datasets from confidential originals.
problem Difficulty in accessing or sharing confidential insurance datasets for research.
method Design and use of three GAN architectures tailored for multi-categorical insurance data.
result MC-WGAN-GP synthesizes the best data, CTGAN is easiest to use, and MNCDP-GAN ensures differential privacy.
In this technical report I present my method for automatic synthetic dataset generation for object detection and demonstrate it on the video game League of Legends. This report furthermore serves as a handbook on how to automatically generate datasets and as an introduction on the dataset generation part of the LeagueA…
Method for creating synthetic multi-fidelity data sets.
problem Lack of representative synthetic datasets for multifidelity optimisation benchmarks.
method Systematic generation of synthetic fidelities from preexisting datasets.
result Allows systematic investigation of lower fidelity proxies' influence.
Private training and synthetic data generation using DP clustering.
problem Protecting sensitive data in deep neural networks training.
method Approximate input dataset with privately generated synthetic dataset using DP clustering.
result Simple two-layer neural network achieves SOTA classification accuracy on standard benchmark datasets.
Generating datasets that "look like" given real ones is an interesting tasks for healthcare applications of ML and many other fields of science and engineering. In this paper we propose a new method of general application to binary datasets based on a method for learning the parameters of a latent variable moment that …
In this paper we investigate the feasibility of using synthetic data to augment face datasets. In particular, we propose a novel generative adversarial network (GAN) that can disentangle identity-related attributes from non-identity-related attributes. This is done by training an embedding network that maps discrete id…
Transformers fine-tuned on synthetic data boost tabular data classification performance.
problem Improving tabular data classification accuracy.
method Fine-tuning ICL-transformers on synthetic datasets with complex decision boundaries.
result Fine-tuned ICL-transformers outperform regular neural networks on real-world datasets.
How to DP-fy Your Data: A Practical Guide to Generating Synthetic Data With Differential Privacycs.CR
This paper presents a method to generate synthetic data with differential privacy to protect user privacy while maintaining data trends.
problem Protecting user privacy while using real data for AI applications.
method Develops a practical guide to generating synthetic data using differential privacy.
result Synthetic data can be generated to preserve trends of real data while ensuring strong privacy protections.
SAGDA generates synthetic agricultural datasets to improve ML in African farming.
problem Data scarcity in African agriculture limits machine learning innovations.
method SAGDA is an open-source Python toolkit that generates, augments, and validates synthetic agricultural datasets.
result SAGDA enhances ML applications in agriculture, such as yield prediction and fertilizer recommendation.
SurvHTE-Bench benchmarks HTE estimation in survival analysis with diverse datasets.
problem Challenges in estimating HTEs from right-censored survival data.
method Modular synthetic datasets, semi-synthetic datasets, and real-world datasets.
result First rigorous comparison of survival HTE methods under diverse conditions.
Dataset distillation is a method for reducing dataset sizes by learning a small number of synthetic samples containing all the information of a large dataset. This has several benefits like speeding up model training, reducing energy consumption, and reducing required storage space. Currently, each synthetic sample is …