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48 results for Temporal feature detectors

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.

Proposes a feature transformation for spatio-temporal traffic models to improve performance and transferability.

problem Limited transferability of deep learning models for traffic flow prediction across different locations.
method Integrates Newell's traffic flow estimators to capture broader dynamics and incorporates spatial dependencies.
result Improves model performance in predicting traffic flows over different horizons.

The study formalizes temporal precision and recall for anomaly detection in sequences.

problem Insufficient understanding of precision and recall in sequential anomaly detection.
method Formalized temporal precision and recall measures, developed time-tolerant confusion matrices, and demonstrated statistical significance.
result Precision and recall may overestimate performance with temporal tolerance.

Continuous dropout mimics brain neuron firing rates to prevent feature detector co-adaptation.

problem Preventing overfitting in deep neural networks.
method Extending binary dropout to continuous dropout, inspired by brain neuron firing rates.
result Continuous dropout improves test performance by preventing feature detector co-adaptation.

It is widely believed that the backpropagation algorithm is essential for learning good feature detectors in early layers of artificial neural networks, so that these detectors are useful for the task performed by the higher layers of that neural network. At the same time, the traditional form of backpropagation is bio…

2018-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

New method uses SHapley Additive Explanations to identify anomaly detectors with complementary behaviors.

problem Challenges in unsupervised anomaly detection due to diverse data distributions and lack of labels.
method Characterize anomaly detectors using SHapley Additive Explanations to measure feature importance and similarity.
result Detectors with similar explanations produce correlated anomaly scores, while those with divergent explanations are complementary.

Spectrum sensing is of critical importance in any cognitive radio system. When the primary user's signal has uncertain parameters, the likelihood ratio test, which is the theoretically optimal detector, generally has no closed-form expression. As a result, spectrum sensing under parameter uncertainty remains an open qu…

2019-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved online changepoint detection for autocorrelated data.

problem Changepoint detection in autocorrelated data with false positives or delays.
method Generalized Likelihood Ratio (GLR) statistic for AR(p) processes, online focus algorithm.
result AR(p)-focus algorithm achieves high detection power in correlated data.

Detecting temporal extents of human actions in videos is a challenging computer vision problem that requires detailed manual supervision including frame-level labels. This expensive annotation process limits deploying action detectors to a limited number of categories. We propose a novel method, called WSGN, that learn…

2019-04-16abs ↗pdf ↗

A new property fixes look-ahead bias in backtesting and trading pipelines.

problem Fixing look-ahead bias in backtesting and trading pipelines.
method Developed a pipeline calculus separating availability from reference time, and a type-and-effect system for the value-independent fragment.
result The check scales linearly and catches all leaks, including those missed by differential and tiling detectors.

Existing malware detectors on safety-critical devices have difficulties in runtime detection due to the performance overhead. In this paper, we introduce PROPEDEUTICA, a framework for efficient and effective real-time malware detection, leveraging the best of conventional machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) te…

2017-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a transformer-based approach for anomaly detection in time series data.

problem Inadequate evaluation metrics and inability to capture temporal features in time series anomaly detection.
method Introduces a proper evaluation metric and proposes a transformer-based approach for anomaly detection in time series data.
result Transformer-based approach outperforms state-of-the-art detectors in detecting sequential anomalies.

We evaluate the uncertainty quality in neural networks using anomaly detection. We extract uncertainty measures (e.g. entropy) from the predictions of candidate models, use those measures as features for an anomaly detector, and gauge how well the detector differentiates known from unknown classes. We assign higher unc…

2016-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we propose a novel method for detecting adversarial examples by training a binary classifier with both origin data and saliency data. In the case of image classification model, saliency simply explain how the model make decisions by identifying significant pixels for prediction. A model shows wrong classi…

2018-03-23abs ↗pdf ↗

In unsupervised outlier ensembles, the absence of ground truth makes the combination of base outlier detectors a challenging task. Specifically, existing parallel outlier ensembles lack a reliable way of selecting competent base detectors, affecting accuracy and stability, during model combination. In this paper, we pr…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This study presents a novel end-to-end architecture that learns hierarchical representations from raw EEG data using fully convolutional deep neural networks for the task of neonatal seizure detection. The deep neural network acts as both feature extractor and classifier, allowing for end-to-end optimization of the sei…

2017-09-18abs ↗pdf ↗

TGAT learns node embeddings for evolving graphs, capturing both static and temporal features.

problem Learning node embeddings for dynamic graphs with evolving topological structures and temporal patterns.
method Temporal Graph Attention (TGAT) layer using self-attention and functional time encoding.
result TGAT model can inductively infer node embeddings for new and observed nodes as the graph evolves.

Computer aided diagnostic (CAD) system is crucial for modern med-ical imaging. But almost all CAD systems operate on reconstructed images, which were optimized for radiologists. Computer vision can capture features that is subtle to human observers, so it is desirable to design a CAD system op-erating on the raw data. …

2017-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised learning classifies transient noise in gravitational wave detectors.

problem Transient noise interferes with gravitational wave signals, causing instability.
method Combines variational autoencoder and invariant information clustering.
result Consistent classification with Gravity Spy project labels.

IDK improves anomaly detection for points and groups without explicit learning.

problem Anomaly detection for points and groups using kernel methods.
method Isolation Distributional Kernel (IDK) addresses data independence and intractable dimensionality issues.
result IDK outperforms existing methods for both point and group anomaly detection.

This work evaluates machine learning-based hotspot detectors on synthesized layout patterns.

problem Evaluating model robustness and generality of machine learning-based hotspot detectors.
method Developed an automatic layout generation tool to synthesize various layout patterns and tested machine learning-based detectors on these synthesized layouts.
result Machine learning-based detectors need continuous study for robustness and generality in DFM flows.

Enhances SNNs for spatio-temporal feature extraction.

problem Insufficient temporal dependencies in existing SNN synaptic structures.
method Integrates temporal convolution and attention mechanisms into synaptic connections.
result Improves SNN performance on classification tasks.

In many applications, an anomaly detection system presents the most anomalous data instance to a human analyst, who then must determine whether the instance is truly of interest (e.g. a threat in a security setting). Unfortunately, most anomaly detectors provide no explanation about why an instance was considered anoma…

2015-02-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Temporal-difference and Q-learning learn feature representations that converge to optimal ones.

problem Understanding how feature representations evolve in temporal-difference and Q-learning with neural networks.
method Mean-field theory applied to overparameterized two-layer neural networks.
result The feature representation converges to the optimal one, generalizing previous results.

FIBS extracts relevant features from IBTSs for classification.

problem Classifying interval-based temporal sequences (IBTSs) using common algorithms is challenging.
method FIBS extracts features from IBTSs based on relative frequency and temporal relations, incorporating a filter-based selection strategy to avoid irrelevant features.
result FIBS effectively represents IBTSs for classification algorithms, providing similar or better accuracy compared to state-of-the-art competitors.

Machine-learning models have been recently used for detecting malicious Android applications, reporting impressive performances on benchmark datasets, even when trained only on features statically extracted from the application, such as system calls and permissions. However, recent findings have highlighted the fragili…

2018-03-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the problem of anomaly detection in images, and present a new detection technique. Given a sample of images, all known to belong to a "normal" class (e.g., dogs), we show how to train a deep neural model that can detect out-of-distribution images (i.e., non-dog objects). The main idea behind our scheme is t…

2018-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop a novel computationally efficient and general framework for robust hypothesis testing. The new framework features a new way to construct uncertainty sets under the null and the alternative distributions, which are sets centered around the empirical distribution defined via Wasserstein metric, thus our approa…

2018-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a framework to handle missing data in traffic forecasting with sensor blackouts.

problem Missing data in traffic forecasting due to sensor blackouts, especially when correlated with traffic conditions.
method Latent state-space framework that models traffic dynamics and sensor dropout probabilities.
result Improves traffic forecasting by reducing blackout imputation RMSE from 7.02 to 4.23, with MNAR modeling providing additional gains.

Accurately predicting customer churn using large scale time-series data is a common problem facing many business domains. The creation of model features across various time windows for training and testing can be particularly challenging due to temporal issues common to time-series data. In this paper, we will explore …

2018-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New method uses neural networks to estimate parameters without needing detector simulations.

problem Estimating parameters in high-energy physics with detector effects.
method Two-level fitting approach: SRGN (Simulation-level fit based on Reweighting Generator-level events with Neural networks).
result Demonstrated using simulated datasets, SRGN can estimate parameters without detector effects.