Data augmentation is usually used by supervised learning approaches for offline writer identification, but such approaches require extra training data and potentially lead to overfitting errors. In this study, a semi-supervised feature learning pipeline was proposed to improve the performance of writer identification b…
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We identify and approximate weights of two-layer neural networks from few samples.
problem Identifying and approximating weights of two-layer neural networks from limited data.
method Active sampling of finite difference approximations to Hessians, solving robust nonlinear programs, and gradient descent.
result Stable recovery of network weights under verifiable conditions.
We address the structure identification and the uniform approximation of sums of ridge functions on , representing a general form of a shallow feed-forward neural network, from a small number of query samples. Higher order differentiation, as used in our constructive a…
New method identifies parameters of wider shallow neural networks with biases.
problem Identifying parameters of wide shallow neural networks with biases from finite samples.
method Two-step pipeline: direction of weights via second order information, signs via algebraic evaluations, biases via gradient descent.
result Constructive methods and theoretical guarantees of finite sample identification for wider shallow networks with biases.
Algorithm identifies missing data distributions in graphical models.
problem Identifying missing data distributions in graphical models with interventionist perspective.
method Tree-based identification algorithm that tracks selection bias and admissible intervention strategies.
result Valid estimating equations for missingness mechanism and complete data distribution.
Three new efficient algorithms project vectors onto weighted l1 ball.
problem Sparse system identification and feature selection.
method Projected gradient descent algorithms with linear or highly competitive quadratic worst case complexities.
result Efficient tools for machine learning methods like compress sensing and feature selection.
A novel adaptive kernel improves RBF neural networks performance.
problem Improving performance of RBF neural networks.
method Adaptive fusion of Euclidean and cosine distance measures using gradient descent.
result The method outperforms manual fusion on three major problems.
Optimal strategy found for identifying best arm in bandits with small gap.
problem Best arm identification in two-armed bandits with a fixed budget and small gap.
method Neyman allocation rule augmented with inverse probability weighting.
result Proposed strategy is asymptotically optimal when gap is small.
New strategies for identifying the best arm in bandits with decreasing variances.
problem Best arm identification in bandits with time-varying variances.
method Two policies: initial wait followed by continuous sampling, and periodic sampling with weighted average.
result Analytical guarantees and simulations show improved performance over existing methods.
Develops methods to identify and estimate causal effects with instrumental variables.
problem Causal inference with confounded treatment assignment and unobserved variables.
method General nonparametric causal framework, debiased machine learning, semiparametric theory.
result Consistent and asymptotically normal estimators for average treatment effect.
The paper proves ML estimators are strongly consistent for identifying edge weights in BAR models.
problem Identifying edge weights in Bernoulli Autoregressive (BAR) models.
method Maximum Likelihood (ML) estimation for two variants of BAR models.
result ML estimators are strongly consistent for edge weight identification.
Subspace identification is a classical and very well studied problem in system identification. The problem was recently posed as a convex optimization problem via the nuclear norm relaxation. Inspired by robust PCA, we extend this framework to handle outliers. The proposed framework takes the form of a convex optimizat…
Study identifies cancer genes through graph anomaly analysis of protein interactions.
problem Insufficient modeling of biological information in protein interaction networks for cancer gene identification.
method Proposes HIerarchical-Perspective Graph Neural Network (HIPGNN) to detect weight heterogeneity and spectral flattening in cancer gene nodes.
result HIPGNN detects weight heterogeneity and spectral flattening, leading to improved cancer gene identification.
Algorithm identifies best arm with biased proxy and selective ground truth audits.
problem Fixed-confidence best-arm identification with biased proxy and selective ground truth.
method Propensity-weighted estimator and adaptive auditing algorithm.
result Plug-in Neyman rule achieves near-oracle audit efficiency.
This paper begins with considering the identification of sparse linear time-invariant networks described by multivariable ARX models. Such models possess relatively simple structure thus used as a benchmark to promote further research. With identifiability of the network guaranteed, this paper presents an identificatio…
A method for identifying NPWARX models with arbitrary domains using probabilistic mixture models.
problem Identifying hybrid system models with discontinuous maps.
method Probabilistic mixture model with a neural network for nonlinear partitioning and Expectation Maximization for parameter estimation.
result Demonstrated on a nonlinear piece-wise problem with discontinuous maps.
Learn dynamics of a system using auxiliary data from similar systems.
problem Learning dynamics of a linear system with limited data.
method Weighted least squares approach, incorporating auxiliary data.
result Auxiliary data can help reduce intrinsic error due to noise.
Generalized Bilinear Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Multimodal Biometric Identificationcs.LG
In this paper, we propose to employ a bank of modality-dedicated Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), fuse, train, and optimize them together for person classification tasks. A modality-dedicated CNN is used for each modality to extract modality-specific features. We demonstrate that, rather than spatial fusion at the…
Person re-identification (re-id), an emerging problem in visual surveillance, deals with maintaining entities of individuals whilst they traverse various locations surveilled by a camera network. From a visual perspective re-id is challenging due to significant changes in visual appearance of individuals in cameras wit…
We present the Network-based Biased Tree Ensembles (NetBiTE) method for drug sensitivity prediction and drug sensitivity biomarker identification in cancer using a combination of prior knowledge and gene expression data. Our devised method consists of a biased tree ensemble that is built according to a probabilistic bi…
A new system combines vision and language for person re-identification.
problem Real-world surveillance lacks visual data for person re-identification.
method Two-stream CNN framework with shared logits, CCA for modalities, multi-modal testing protocol.
result 22% improvement in re-identification performance with multi-modal queries.
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported 1.25 million deaths yearly due to road traffic accidents worldwide and the number has been continuously increasing over the last few years. Nearly fifth of these accidents are caused by distracted drivers. Existing work of distracted driver detection is concerned with a smal…
New techniques improve the accuracy of identifying nonlinear systems from noisy data.
problem Identifying nonlinear dynamical systems from noisy state measurements.
method Comparative study of local and global smoothing techniques to denoise state measurements and improve sparse regression methods.
result Global smoothing methods outperform local methods in improving the accuracy of governing equation recovery.
New strategy optimally identifies best arm in unknown variance Gaussian bandits.
problem Identifying the best arm in two-armed Gaussian bandits with unknown variances.
method Proposes a Neyman Allocation (NA)-Augmented Inverse Probability weighting (AIPW) strategy to estimate variances and draw arms adaptively.
result Demonstrates asymptotic optimality of the proposed strategy in the small-gap regime.
The paper addresses estimating long-term treatment effects with monotone missing data.
problem Estimating long-term treatment effects with missing data, especially monotone missing.
method The paper introduces the sequential missingness assumption for identification and proposes three novel estimation methods: inverse probability weighting, sequential regression imputation, and SeqMSM. It also introduces a balancing-enhanced approach, BalanceNet, to improve estimation accuracy.
result The proposed methods, including BalanceNet, effectively estimate long-term treatment effects with monotone missing data.
New method identifies network dynamics and noise structure.
problem Estimating network and disturbance topologies in dynamic systems.
method Extended multi-step Sequential Linear Regression and Weighted Null Space Fitting methods.
result Consistent estimation of dynamic networks with reduced computational burden.
A new filter design improves system identification accuracy.
problem Improving system identification accuracy for various system types.
method Generalized proportionate-type normalized subband adaptive filter (GPtNSAF) using least squares on subband errors with a sparsity penalty.
result GPtNSAF benefits from increasing subbands more than sparsity for quasi-sparse or dispersive systems, and both aspects are complementary for sparse systems.
Study supports recovery of PDEs from noisy data using a specific regularization method.
problem Support recovery of PDEs from a single noisy trajectory.
method Applying ℓ1-regularized Pseudo-Least Squares model to a given data set.
result Support of ℓ1-c coefficients asymptotically converges to the true signed-support of the PDE.
Availability of an explainable deep learning model that can be applied to practical real world scenarios and in turn, can consistently, rapidly and accurately identify specific and minute traits in applicable fields of biological sciences, is scarce. Here we consider one such real world example viz., accurate identific…
Study best arm identification with contextual info, achieving optimal misidentification probability.
problem Identify the best treatment arm with minimal misidentification probability in a small gap scenario.
method Developed RS-AIPW strategy that matches lower bound of misidentification probability in the small-gap regime.
result RS-AIPW strategy is asymptotically optimal for best arm identification.
Fundamental weight systems identified as quantum states.
problem Identifying which weight systems are quantum states.
method Analyzing the Cayley distance kernel on the symmetric group and its positivity.
result All fundamental gl(n)-weight systems are quantum states.
Tensor completion method identifies nonlinear systems from input-output data.
problem Identifying nonlinear functions from input-output data pairs.
method Formulated as tensor completion problem with smoothness regularization and solved using block coordinate descent.
result Provable correct nonlinear system identification under certain conditions.
Motion sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes measure the instant acceleration and rotation of a device, in three dimensions. Raw data streams from motion sensors embedded in portable and wearable devices may reveal private information about users without their awareness. For example, motion data might disclose …
Interpretable neural network for plant traits and species identification.
problem Plant phenotyping and identification.
method Neural network trained on UPWINS spectral library, with visualization of weights for trait-based spectral features.
result 90% accuracy in species identification with interpretable neural network.
Two operators are equivalent in geometric scattering theory under certain conditions.
problem Equivalence of identification operators in geometric scattering theory.
method Proving a criterion for the equality of two wave operators using asymptotic equivalence of operators.
result Equality of wave operators under specific conditions in geometric settings.
This paper uses Bayesian optimization to efficiently identify stochastic dynamical systems.
problem Efficiently identifying linear stochastic dynamical systems with unknown coefficients and noise variances.
method Adaptive Bayesian optimization with ensemble Gaussian processes (EGP) and Kalman filter recursion.
result BO-based estimator achieves RMSE below the Cramer-Rao bound, improving robustness and consistency.
Two local learning rules are investigated to avoid weight transport in neural networks.
problem Local learning rules that avoid weight transport are unstable and require tuning.
method Investigated two non-local learning rules and a more robust local rule.
result Non-local learning rules match state-of-the-art performance and operate effectively in noisy updates.
New method uses DNN for genetic variant identification, controlling randomness and improving interpretability.
problem Challenges in interpreting deep neural networks for genetic variant identification.
method Interpretable neural network model with controlled variable selection using ensembling, knockoffs, and de-randomization.
result The proposed method leads to more discoveries compared to conventional methods.
A new method uses PSO to optimize sentence weights for user-oriented document summaries.
problem Handling information overload in documents through efficient summarization.
method Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) to identify and weight sentence features.
result Improved accuracy in summarization compared to previous methods.
This paper introduces a novel graph signal processing framework for building graph-based models from classes of filtered signals. In our framework, graph-based modeling is formulated as a graph system identification problem, where the goal is to learn a weighted graph (a graph Laplacian matrix) and a graph-based filter…
New methods for estimating causal effects in hidden variable DAGs.
problem Estimating causal effects in models with hidden variables.
method Influence function based estimators for causal effects in hidden variable DAGs.
result Achieves semiparametric efficiency bounds for identifiable effects.
Framework identifies causal direction from single data setting.
problem Identify causal direction from single observational data.
method VCEI framework based on ICM principle and artificial variation.
result VCEI is competitive to other frameworks in identifying causal direction.
Paper explores using EEG for better speaker identification, even in noisy environments.
problem Speaker identification performance degrades in background noise.
method Uses EEG signals to enhance speaker identification systems, comparing with acoustic features.
result Speaker identification system using only EEG features outperforms one using only acoustic features in high background noise.
MobileNet-v2 improves re-ID on edge devices with mixed precision.
problem Real-time person re-identification in edge devices with limited resources.
method Mixed precision training (FP32 and FP16) for MobileNet-v2 on edge nodes.
result Mixed precision training improves inference throughput and reduces power consumption.
Sparse Identification of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems via Reweighted -regularized Least Squaresstat.ML
Method improves SINDy for noisy nonlinear systems.
problem Recover nonlinear dynamical systems from noisy data.
method Reweighted -regularized least squares.
result Improved accuracy and robustness in noisy conditions.
Recent developments in linear system identification have proposed the use of non-parameteric methods, relying on regularization strategies, to handle the so-called bias/variance trade-off. This paper introduces an impulse response estimator which relies on an -type regularization including a rank-penalty derive…
Unified local and global explanations through functional decomposition of low dimensional structures.
problem Tackles the challenge of extracting meaningful local and global explanations from machine learning models.
method Proposes a new identification constraint to decompose the global representation into main and interaction components of arbitrary order.
result Unified local and global explanations by connecting partial dependence plots and interventional SHAP values.
EASE estimator improves probabilistic value estimation efficiency.
problem Efficiently estimating probabilistic values like Shapley and semivalues.
method Developed an Efficiency-Aware Surrogate-adjusted Estimator (EASE) that minimizes first-order mean squared error.
result EASE consistently outperforms existing estimators for various probabilistic values.