Several real problems ranging from text classification to computational biology are characterized by hierarchical multi-label classification tasks. Most of the methods presented in literature focused on tree-structured taxonomies, but only few on taxonomies structured according to a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG). In thi…
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Business taxonomies are indispensable tools for investors to do equity research and make professional decisions. However, to identify the structure of industry sectors in an emerging market is challenging for two reasons. First, existing taxonomies are designed for mature markets, which may not be the appropriate class…
Clustering methods based on deep neural networks have proven promising for clustering real-world data because of their high representational power. In this paper, we propose a systematic taxonomy of clustering methods that utilize deep neural networks. We base our taxonomy on a comprehensive review of recent work and v…
Taxonomies are semantic hierarchies of concepts. One limitation of current taxonomy learning systems is that they define concepts as single words. This position paper argues that contextualized word representations, which recently achieved state-of-the-art results on many competitive NLP tasks, are a promising method t…
Bayesian algorithm improves word representations using semantic taxonomy.
problem Improving word representations in semantic taxonomy.
method Bayesian Hierarchical Words Representation (BHWR) learning algorithm combining Variational Bayes and semantic taxonomy modeling.
result BHWR produces better representations for rare words.
Unified taxonomy for ML uncertainty in physics, validated.
problem Uncertainty quantification in machine learning for physics.
method Unified taxonomy, principled validation tools.
result Illustrated validation tools with examples.
Taxonomy of Stock Market Indicescond-mat.stat-mech
We investigate sets of financial non-redundant and nonsynchronously recorded time series. The sets are composed by a number of stock market indices located all over the world in five continents. By properly selecting the time horizon of returns and by using a reference currency we find a meaningful taxonomy. The detect…
In this paper, a taxonomy for memory networks is proposed based on their memory organization. The taxonomy includes all the popular memory networks: vanilla recurrent neural network (RNN), long short term memory (LSTM ), neural stack and neural Turing machine and their variants. The taxonomy puts all these networks und…
Unified taxonomy categorizes DL-based MTSAD methods.
problem Lack of systematization in MTSAD research.
method Two-fold approach: derived from methodological studies and reviewed papers.
result Convergence toward Transformer-based and reconstruction/prediction models.
TXtract extracts structured knowledge from thousands of product categories.
problem Extracting structured knowledge from diverse product categories in e-commerce.
method TXtract uses a taxonomy-aware model with category conditional self-attention and multi-task learning.
result TXtract outperforms state-of-the-art approaches by up to 10% in F1 and 15% in coverage across all categories.
Economic Policy Taxonomyq-fin.GN
Proposes a taxonomy for economic policies.
problem Lack of a standardized list of economic policies.
method Develops a tree taxonomy to categorize economic policies.
result Constructs an exhaustive list of economic policies.
New system constructs cell-type taxonomy across multiple samples.
problem Challenges in matching clusters from different datasets.
method Combines Optimal Transport with Relaxed Marginal Constraints (OT-RMC) for simultaneous alignment of clusters across multiple samples.
result Highly accurate annotation of cell types and sample-level feature extraction.
ETF Risk Modelsq-fin.RM
The paper discusses building ETF risk models using a multilevel classification taxonomy.
problem Building accurate risk models for ETFs.
method First, build a multilevel classification taxonomy for ETFs. Then, use this taxonomy to define risk factors and build risk models.
result The approach can accurately classify and model ETF risks.
This paper reviews LLMs for credit risk assessment, creating a taxonomy.
problem Assessing credit risk using financial text analysis.
method Systematic review of 60 papers, focusing on model architectures, data types, and explainability mechanisms.
result Developed a taxonomy of LLM-based credit risk models.
Owners of a web-site are often interested in analysis of groups of users of their site. Information on these groups can help optimizing the structure and contents of the site. In this paper we use an approach based on formal concepts for constructing taxonomies of user groups. For decreasing the huge amount of concepts…
In E-commerce, it is a common practice to organize the product catalog using product taxonomy. This enables the buyer to easily locate the item they are looking for and also to explore various items available under a category. Product taxonomy is a tree structure with 3 or more levels of depth and several leaf nodes. P…
This research categorizes AMM designs for secure token exchanges.
problem Designing AMMs for cryptoeconomic systems can lead to financial risks and inefficiencies.
method Developed an AMM taxonomy and proposed three archetypes.
result AMM archetypes meet key requirements for token issuance and exchange.
Informed Machine Learning -- A Taxonomy and Survey of Integrating Knowledge into Learning Systemsstat.ML
Despite its great success, machine learning can have its limits when dealing with insufficient training data. A potential solution is the additional integration of prior knowledge into the training process which leads to the notion of informed machine learning. In this paper, we present a structured overview of various…
New taxonomy reveals different detection limits for various types of fraud.
problem Existing fraud detection treats all fraud as the same, ignoring its diverse forms.
method Introduced an observation-mechanism taxonomy with five fraud classes.
result Separate estimation by fraud class outperforms pooled estimation.
Electronic health record (EHR) systems are used extensively throughout the healthcare domain. However, data interchangeability between EHR systems is limited due to the use of different coding standards across systems. Existing methods of mapping coding standards based on manual human experts mapping, dictionary mappin…
Being an unsupervised machine learning and data mining technique, biclustering and its multimodal extensions are becoming popular tools for analysing object-attribute data in different domains. Apart from conventional clustering techniques, biclustering is searching for homogeneous groups of objects while keeping their…
Paper proposes a comprehensive taxonomy for crypto assets.
problem Lack of a holistic classification framework for crypto assets.
method Identified 14 attributes for classification, tested framework with cash and bitcoin.
result Proposes a structured classification framework for all types of assets.
Research creates a taxonomy to bridge AI security and regulatory gaps.
problem Disciplinary disconnect between technical and legal teams in AI risk assessment.
method Developed an AI System Threat Vector Taxonomy with 9 domains and 53 sub-threats.
result Empirically validated and aligned with ISO/IEC 42001 controls and NIST AI RMF functions.
We introduce an algorithm able to reconstruct the relevant network structure on which the time evolution of country-product bipartite networks takes place. The significant links are obtained by selecting the largest values of the projected matrix. We first perform a number of tests of this filtering procedure on synthe…
Unifies 18 definitions of surprise, classifies them into four categories.
problem Lack of consensus on surprise definition.
method Technical classification into three groups based on agent's belief; conceptual categorization into four types.
result Taxonomy of surprise definitions provides foundation for brain studies.
The appeal of metric evaluation of research impact has attracted considerable interest in recent times. Although the public at large and administrative bodies are much interested in the idea, scientists and other researchers are much more cautious, insisting that metrics are but an auxiliary instrument to the qualitati…
Fine-grained event tagging system for SEC 8-K filings improves precision to 96%.
problem Coarse SEC item codes mislabel routine and significant events.
method Two-stage system tagging 8-K disclosures against a 119-event taxonomy.
result LLM judge finds precision rises to 96% with quality scores.
This work tackles manifold regression onto hyperbolic space for tree classification and taxonomy extension.
problem Performing manifold-valued regression onto an hyperbolic space for tree classification and taxonomy extension.
method Formulated as a manifold regression task in hyperbolic space, proposed a parametric deep learning model and a non-parametric kernel method.
result Hyperbolic-based estimators significantly outperform Euclidean space methods in taxonomy expansion.
Taxonomy of knowledge modalities in RL for better transfer.
problem Tackling the transfer of knowledge in reinforcement learning.
method Systematic analysis of knowledge modalities in RL.
result A taxonomy of knowledge modalities in reinforcement learning.
We present a taxonomy of research on Machine Learning (ML) applied to enhance simulations together with a catalog of some activities. We cover eight patterns for the link of ML to the simulations or systems plus three algorithmic areas: particle dynamics, agent-based models and partial differential equations. The patte…
The quantitative aspirations of economists and financial analysts have for many years been based on the belief that it should be possible to build models of economic systems - and financial markets in particular - that are as predictive as those in physics. While this perspective has led to a number of important breakt…
Vision models are interpretable when they classify objects on the basis of features that a person can directly understand. Recently, methods relying on visual feature prototypes have been developed for this purpose. However, in contrast to how humans categorize objects, these approaches have not yet made use of any tax…
Adversarial attacks and defenses are currently active areas of research for the deep learning community. A recent review paper divided the defense approaches into three categories; gradient masking, robust optimization, and adversarial example detection. We divide gradient masking and robust optimization differently: (…
The standard taxonomy of predictive uncertainty is inconsistent with standard measures.
problem Uncertainty taxonomy and measure inconsistency
method Proof of inconsistency
result Uncertainty is not reducible to data collection
Among the machine learning applications to business, recommender systems would take one of the top places when it comes to success and adoption. They help the user in accelerating the process of search while helping businesses maximize sales. Post phenomenal success in computer vision and speech recognition, deep learn…
The price volatility of cryptocurrencies is often cited as a major hindrance to their wide-scale adoption. Consequently, during the last two years, multiple so called stablecoins have surfaced---cryptocurrencies focused on maintaining stable exchange rates. In this paper, we systematically explore and analyze the stabl…
Regularization is one of the crucial ingredients of deep learning, yet the term regularization has various definitions, and regularization methods are often studied separately from each other. In our work we present a systematic, unifying taxonomy to categorize existing methods. We distinguish methods that affect data,…
The cost of wind energy can be reduced by using SCADA data to detect faults in wind turbine components. Normal behavior models are one of the main fault detection approaches, but there is a lack of consensus in how different input features affect the results. In this work, a new taxonomy based on the causal relations b…
The paper improves ESG taxonomy and classifies sentences as sustainable or unsustainable.
problem Improving ESG taxonomy and classifying sentences based on ESG factors.
method For ESG taxonomy, used Sentence-BERT models. For sentence classification, combined RoBERTa with a multi-layer perceptron.
result Significant performance improvement and high accuracy in classifying sentences.
Two taxonomies of money that include cryptocurrencies are analyzed. A definition of the term cryptocurrency is given and a taxonomy of them is presented, based on how its price is fixed. The characteristics of the use of current fiat money and the operation of two-level banking systems are discussed. Cryptocurrencies a…
Survey on deep learning methods for stock market prediction.
problem Lack of comprehensive survey on deep learning methods for stock market prediction.
method Propose a novel taxonomy summarizing state-of-the-art models based on deep neural networks.
result Provide detailed statistics on datasets and evaluation metrics.
Pruning unimportant parameters can allow deep neural networks (DNNs) to reduce their heavy computation and memory requirements. A saliency metric estimates which parameters can be safely pruned with little impact on the classification performance of the DNN. Many saliency metrics have been proposed, each within the con…
As artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms make further inroads into society, calls are increasing from multiple stakeholders for these algorithms to explain their outputs. At the same time, these stakeholders, whether they be affected citizens, government regulators, domain experts, or system developer…
This paper discusses adversarial attacks on cyber security systems using machine learning.
problem Adversarial attacks limit the use of machine learning in cyber security.
method Characterizes adversarial attack methods and their applications in cyber security.
result Highlights unique challenges and future research directions for adversarial attacks in cyber security.
Explanations in Machine Learning come in many forms, but a consensus regarding their desired properties is yet to emerge. In this paper we introduce a taxonomy and a set of descriptors that can be used to characterise and systematically assess explainable systems along five key dimensions: functional, operational, usab…
Tree-based variational inference improves PLN model for hierarchical count data.
problem Limited applicability of PLN model in ecosystems due to lack of hierarchical tree structures.
method Introduced PLN-Tree model integrating structured variational inference techniques.
result Enhanced generative improvements and practical interpretability in microbiome modeling.
Geopolitical and geoeconomic shocks affect sovereign risk differently, with distinct transmission channels.
problem Understanding how geopolitical and geoeconomic shocks impact sovereign credit risk.
method Daily panel data of 42 economies over 2018-2025; semistructural framework; Shapley-Taylor decomposition; machine learning predictions; placebo and sign-restricted SVAR evidence.
result Geopolitical shocks primarily increase sovereign credit spreads through direct repricing, while geoeconomic shocks mainly affect spreads through financial conditions and policy uncertainty.
This paper provides a comprehensive benchmark and taxonomy for certifiably robust DNN defenses.
problem Certifiably robust defenses against adversarial attacks for deep neural networks.
method Taxonomy and benchmark of certifiably robust approaches.
result First comprehensive benchmark of certifiably robust approaches on different datasets.