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Deep learning models outperform classical methods in forecasting neural activity.

problem Improving forecasting of neural activity using deep learning models.
method Systematic evaluation of eight probabilistic deep learning models against classical statistical models and baseline methods.
result Several deep learning models consistently outperform classical approaches in forecasting neural activity.

New activation function BrownianReLU improves LSTM network performance on financial time series.

problem Gradient instability in noisy financial time series data.
method Introduces BrownianReLU, a stochastic activation function based on Brownian motion.
result Significantly improved predictive accuracy and generalization on financial datasets.

Generative model predicts daily activity sequences with duration-aware dynamics.

problem Accurately forecasting granular daily activity sequences for energy demand.
method Hierarchical semi-Markov models with duration-aware dynamics.
result Explicitly modeling activity durations improves predictive performance.

Safe active learning for time-series models with Gaussian processes.

problem Learning time-series models while respecting safety constraints.
method Employing Gaussian processes with a nonlinear exogenous input structure, the approach dynamically explores the input space to generate data for model learning.
result The approach effectively learns time-series models under safety constraints, as demonstrated in a technical application.

In the work, a comparative correlation and fractal analysis of time series of Bitcoin crypto currency rate and community activities in social networks associated with Bitcoin was conducted. A significant correlation between the Bitcoin rate and the community activities was detected. Time series fractal analysis indicat…

2019-04-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning predicts COVID-19 activity in China.

problem Real-time forecasting of COVID-19 activity in Chinese provinces.
method Combines mechanistic disease models with digital traces (internet searches, news alerts). Uses clustering and data augmentation techniques.
result Stable and accurate forecasts 2 days ahead of current time, outperforming baseline models in 27 out of 32 provinces.

GPRNs accurately model stellar activity affecting RV measurements of exoplanets.

problem Stellar activity limits detection and characterisation of exoplanets.
method Gaussian Process Regression Networks (GPRNs) for joint analysis of RV data and stellar activity indicators.
result GPRNs accurately describe solar RV data, correlating with activity at separations of a few days.

Polynomial time algorithm learns depth-2 neural networks with ReLU activations.

problem Learning depth-2 neural networks with non-zero bias terms and general ReLU activations.
method Robust tensor decomposition of Hermite expansions.
result Polynomial time and sample efficient learning of depth-2 networks with ReLU activations.

Efficiently learns reward functions with fewer queries and shorter computation times.

problem Expensive data generation and labeling in robot learning.
method Batch active preference-based learning methods using determinantal point processes (DPP) and heuristic alternatives.
result Our batch active learning algorithm requires only a few queries and computes them in a short amount of time.

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.

Traditionally, the automatic recognition of human activities is performed with supervised learning algorithms on limited sets of specific activities. This work proposes to recognize recurrent activity patterns, called routines, instead of precisely defined activities. The modeling of routines is defined as a metric lea…

2019-07-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Many online platforms have deployed anti-fraud systems to detect and prevent fraudulent activities. However, there is usually a gap between the time that a user commits a fraudulent action and the time that the user is suspended by the platform. How to detect fraudsters in time is a challenging problem. Most of the exi…

2018-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers use operator learning to predict cardiac activation and repolarization times.

problem Computational demands and need for clear, interpretable information in cardiac electrophysiology.
method Exploiting Fourier Neural Operators (FNO) and Kernel Operator Learning (KOL) to learn operator mappings.
result Both FNO and KOL approaches are computationally efficient and robust to hyperparameters.

Active learning selects optimal measurement times for inferring continuous paths from sparse data.

problem Inferring continuous probability paths from sparse snapshots in high-fidelity domains like single-cell biology.
method Extends active experimentation to the space of measures using Linearized Optimal Transport (LOT) for probabilistic surrogate modeling.
result Empirical results show that the proposed strategy outperforms uncertainty-agnostic baselines.

CPATTA uses conformal prediction for efficient test-time adaptation.

problem Low data selection efficiency in existing ATTA methods.
method Conformal Prediction, online weight-update algorithm, domain-shift detector, staged update scheme.
result CPATTA consistently outperforms state-of-the-art methods by 5% in accuracy.

A framework is introduced for actively and adaptively solving a sequence of machine learning problems, which are changing in bounded manner from one time step to the next. An algorithm is developed that actively queries the labels of the most informative samples from an unlabeled data pool, and that adapts to the chang…

2018-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

New approach models computer network activity as mixtures of sources.

problem Malicious activity detection in computer networks using standard algorithms is ineffective.
method Source separation approach to model short-term dynamics of computer network activity.
result Qualitative and quantitative experiments validate the approach.

We define a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) in which each hidden state has time-dependent activity levels\textit{activity levels} that drive transitions and emissions, and show how to estimate its parameters. Our construction is motivated by the problem of inferring human mobility on sub-daily time scales from, for example, mobile phone …

2015-07-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Human activity recognition plays an important role in people's daily life. However, it is often expensive and time-consuming to acquire sufficient labeled activity data. To solve this problem, transfer learning leverages the labeled samples from the source domain to annotate the target domain which has few or none labe…

2018-07-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reveals dynamic causal relationships between Ethereum transaction fees and economic subsystems.

problem Historical gas fee volatility caused economic disequilibria and stakeholder challenges.
method Time-varying Granger causality analysis using data on active wallets and transaction volume.
result Dynamic bidirectional causal relationships between transaction fees and economic subsystems across Ethereum.

Develops a real-time exercise recommendation system using deep learning.

problem Improving accuracy in exercise recommendation systems without user feedback.
method Deep recurrent neural network with attention mechanisms, real-time expert feedback.
result Improved accuracy in exercise recommendation system after real-time active learning.

Automates detection of fast-ramped flexibility events for DSOs.

problem Monitoring and supervising flexibility activations in power systems.
method Unsupervised detection and open-set classification.
result Automatically identifies critical flexibility activations for early intervention.

Active learning improves neutron spectroscopy experiments by automating measurement selection.

problem Efficiently searching for signals in neutron scattering experiments with limited beam time.
method Probabilistic active learning using log-Gaussian processes.
result Automated selection of informative measurements improves experimental efficiency.

Data generation and labeling are usually an expensive part of learning for robotics. While active learning methods are commonly used to tackle the former problem, preference-based learning is a concept that attempts to solve the latter by querying users with preference questions. In this paper, we will develop a new al…

2018-10-10abs ↗pdf ↗

ESPRESSO segments time-series data for better human activity recognition.

problem Segmenting high-dimensional time-series data for applications like HAR.
method ESPRESSO combines entropy and shape analysis for multi-dimensional time-series segmentation.
result ESPRESSO outperforms four state-of-the-art methods across seven datasets.

Bayesian adaptive designs can be biased by active learning, especially with misspecified models.

problem Active learning bias in Bayesian adaptive experimental designs.
method Analysis of linear and preference learning models, empirical testing.
result Model misspecification and noise influence active learning bias in Bayesian designs.

Study proposes a stopping criterion for active learning based on error stability.

problem Improving predictive performance in active learning by adaptively annotating samples.
method Proposes a stopping criterion based on error stability for Bayesian active learning.
result Demonstrates the proposed criterion stops active learning at the appropriate timing for various models and datasets.

NAST generalizes scattering transform for non-stationary time series analysis.

problem Analyzing non-stationary time series data.
method Neural activation of scattering transform with various activation functions and high pass filters.
result Central and non-central limit theorems for NAST of Gaussian processes.

Fink AGN classifier achieves high accuracy in classifying active galactic nuclei.

problem Classifying active galactic nuclei from astronomical data.
method Built features from photometric points and color estimation. Used active learning for optimized training sample. Applied traditional machine learning algorithms.
result Achieved 98.0% accuracy in classifying real alerts from ZTF.

Study learns a neuron with non-monotonic activation functions.

problem Learning a single neuron with non-monotonic activation functions.
method Gradient descent (GD) with conditions on activation function and input distribution.
result Learnability of non-monotonic activation functions is established without monotonicity assumption.

Learning automatically the best activation function for the task is an active topic in neural network research. At the moment, despite promising results, it is still difficult to determine a method for learning an activation function that is at the same time theoretically simple and easy to implement. Moreover, most of…

2019-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

New method reduces PDE surrogate model training costs by selectively acquiring time steps.

problem High computational cost of generating training data for PDE surrogate models.
method STAP (Selective Time-Step Acquisition for PDEs) framework that acquires only important time steps.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on several benchmark PDEs, reducing training costs.