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48 results for Unknown Models

Over the past decades, researchers and ML practitioners have come up with better and better ways to build, understand and improve the quality of ML models, but mostly under the key assumption that the training data is distributed identically to the testing data. In many real-world applications, however, some potential …

2018-08-24abs ↗pdf ↗

AI agent learns to handle unknown unknown states in reinforcement learning.

problem Handling unexpected, previously unseen states in reinforcement learning.
method Proposes EMDP-GA model with NIVE approach to expand value functions.
result Asymptotically consistent regret and comparable computational complexity.

In conventional supervised learning, a training dataset is given with ground-truth labels from a known label set, and the learned model will classify unseen instances to known labels. This paper studies a new problem setting in which there are unknown classes in the training data misperceived as other labels, and thus …

2020-02-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Identification of patterns from discrete data time-series for statistical inference, threat detection, social opinion dynamics, brain activity prediction has received recent momentum. In addition to the huge data size, the associated challenges are, for example, (i) missing data to construct a closed time-varying compl…

2018-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Safety filter for unknown discrete-time systems with learned models and noise covariance.

problem Ensuring safety for unknown discrete-time linear systems with Gaussian noise.
method Develops a learning-based safety filter using empirical model and noise covariance, optimizing control actions to stay within safety constraints.
result Minimally modifies nominal control actions to ensure safety with high probability, tightening constraints as more data is collected.

Assessing the predictive accuracy of black box classifiers is challenging in the absence of labeled test datasets. In these scenarios we may need to rely on a human oracle to evaluate individual predictions; presenting the challenge to create query algorithms to guide the search for points that provide the most informa…

2018-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes using equivariant generative models for compressed sensing with unknown orientations.

problem Recovering signals with unknown orientations from underdetermined systems of linear measurements.
method Equivariant variational autoencoder as a generative prior for compressed sensing.
result Signals with unknown orientations can be recovered using iterative gradient descent on the latent space of equivariant models.

Proposes a new model for high-dimensional data analysis with unknown link function.

problem Estimating link function, component functions, and variable interactions in high-dimensional data.
method Generalized Sparse Additive Model with Unknown Link Function (GSAMUL) using B-spline basis and MLP network for link estimation, with 2,1\ell_{2,1}-norm regularizer for variable selection.
result Can realize both variable selection and hidden interaction.

Proposes a new framework for open set recognition using conditional probabilistic generative models.

problem Unknown samples can mislead traditional deep neural networks during testing.
method Conditional Probabilistic Generative Models (CPGM) that combine generative models with discriminative information.
result Significantly outperforms baselines on multiple benchmark datasets.

The paper analyzes sparse high-dimensional linear regression with random design and unknown error variance, providing adaptiveness and concentration rates.

problem Sparse high-dimensional linear regression with random design and unknown error variance.
method Analysis of posterior concentration rates, employing techniques to address model misspecification.
result Adaptiveness and concentration rates of the posterior for sparse high-dimensional linear regression.

We study the problem of learning an unknown mixture of kk rankings over nn elements, given access to noisy samples drawn from the unknown mixture. We consider a range of different noise models, including natural variants of the "heat kernel" noise framework and the Mallows model. For each of these noise models we giv…

2018-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

OpenViewer tackles multi-view learning challenges with interpretability and generalization.

problem Lack of interpretability and insufficient generalization in multi-view learning models.
method OpenViewer introduces a Pseudo-Unknown Sample Generation Mechanism, Expression-Enhanced Deep Unfolding Network, and Perception-Augmented Open-Set Training Regime.
result OpenViewer effectively addresses openness challenges and enhances recognition performance for both known and unknown samples.

Paper tackles open set domain adaptation by detecting unknown classes.

problem Adapting to target domains with unknown classes when label spaces partially overlap.
method Instance-level reweighting strategy combined with Extreme Value Theory for unknown class detection.
result Proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art models on conventional datasets.

Despite significant effort in understanding complex systems (CS), we lack a theory for modeling, inference, analysis and efficient control of time-varying complex networks (TVCNs) in uncertain environments. From brain activity dynamics to microbiome, and even chromatin interactions within the genome architecture, many …

2018-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We tackle tensor denoising with unknown permutations, achieving optimal recovery with polynomial estimators.

problem Structured tensor denoising with unknown permutations in recommendation systems, neuroimaging, etc.
method Developed a constrained least-squares estimator in a block-wise polynomial family.
result Achieved the minimax error bound with polynomial estimators of degree up to (m2)(m+1)/2(m-2)(m+1)/2.

The paper develops adaptive confidence intervals for Efron's Gaussian two-groups model with unknown contamination.

problem Developing robust uncertainty quantification for Efron's Gaussian two-groups model with unknown contamination fraction.
method The approach involves Fourier-based certification procedures to find minimax-optimal adaptive confidence intervals.
result The minimax-optimal length of adaptive confidence intervals is polynomially worse than when contamination fraction is known.

Enhances activity recognition in wearable computing with context awareness and uncertainty quantification.

problem Context-dependent activity recognition and unknown contexts in wearable computing.
method Developed the α-{eta} network coupled with uncertainty quantification (UQ) based on maximum entropy.
result Improved accuracy and F-score by 10% through high-level context identification.

A new estimator for evaluating policies in unknown environments.

problem Evaluating policies when both logging policy and value function are unknown.
method Doubly-Robust (DR) off-policy evaluation (OPE) estimator, DRUnknown, that estimates both the logging policy and value function.
result DRUnknown achieves the smallest asymptotic variance and is optimal when both models are correctly specified.

Bayesian method synthesizes barrier certificates for unknown systems with latent states.

problem Certifying safety in systems with unknown dynamics and latent states.
method Bayesian inference with Metropolis-Hastings sampler and sum-of-squares program.
result Probabilistic validity of barrier certificates for unknown systems.

Study robust learning without knowing perturbation sets, using interactions with attackers.

problem Learning robust predictors against unknown adversarial perturbations.
method Examined different interaction models with adversarial attackers, derived bounds on sample complexity and interactions.
result Upper bounds on sample complexity and lower bounds on interactions in various models.

Paper models graph edge dependencies using latent variables for community detection.

problem Graphs' edge dependencies not fully explained by community membership.
method Introduces auxiliary latent variables to model edge dependencies and analyzes conditions for exact recovery.
result Exact recovery possible by semidefinite programming down to maximum likelihood threshold.

This paper tackles unknown causal graphs and soft interventions, establishing regret bounds and an efficient algorithm.

problem Designing causal bandit algorithms with unknown causal graphs and stochastic intervention models.
method Establishes novel regret bounds and presents a computationally efficient algorithm for unknown graph and soft interventions.
result Regret bounds for unknown graph and soft interventions, with a universal minimax lower bound.

Consider a noisy linear observation model with an unknown permutation, based on observing y=ΠAx+wy = Π^* A x^* + w, where xRdx^* \in \mathbb{R}^d is an unknown vector, ΠΠ^* is an unknown n×nn \times n permutation matrix, and wRnw \in \mathbb{R}^n is additive Gaussian noise. We analyze the problem of permutation recovery in a …

2016-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Detection of malware-infected computers and detection of malicious web domains based on their encrypted HTTPS traffic are challenging problems, because only addresses, timestamps, and data volumes are observable. The detection problems are coupled, because infected clients tend to interact with malicious domains. Traff…

2019-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Two algorithms for nonlinear systems with unknown inputs are compared and implemented.

problem Analysis and comparison of algorithms for nonlinear systems with unknown inputs.
method Two symbolic algorithms, ORC-DF and FISPO, are compared and implemented in a MATLAB toolbox.
result FISPO is more generally applicable, while ORC-DF is more efficient for affine input models.

A new GP framework for discovering unknown functions and hypergraph structure.

problem Discovering unknown functions and hypergraph structure in data.
method Interpretable Gaussian Process framework for Type 3 problems.
result Polynomial complexity for data-driven discovery of unknown functions and hypergraph structure.

Advanced and effective collaborative filtering methods based on explicit feedback assume that unknown ratings do not follow the same model as the observed ones (\emph{not missing at random}). In this work, we build on this assumption, and introduce a novel dynamic matrix factorization framework that allows to set an ex…

2015-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian algorithm stabilizes unknown continuous-time systems from unstable data.

problem Learning and stabilizing unknown continuous-time systems with uncertain dynamics.
method Bayesian learning algorithm that learns from unstable data to stabilize the system in finite time.
result The algorithm stabilizes unknown continuous-time stochastic linear systems effectively after a short time period.

MetaCaDI learns causal graphs and unknown interventions from few data instances.

problem Discovering causal mechanisms in systems with high data costs and unknown interventions.
method MetaCaDI is a Bayesian meta-learning framework that optimizes for rapid adaptation to new intervention targets.
result MetaCaDI significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods in causal graph recovery and intervention target prediction.

Optimal pricing strategy for unknown valuation models with noisy feedback.

problem Minimizing regret in dynamic pricing with unknown valuation functions and noisy feedback.
method Proposes a minimax-optimal algorithm using discretization and data partitioning to handle unknown noise distribution and Lipschitz continuity of valuation functions.
result Achieves minimax-optimal regret bound matching the theoretical lower bound up to logarithmic factors.