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48 results for adaptive approach

New model-based methods adapt pre-trained policies to unseen environments efficiently.

problem High sample complexity in reinforcement learning limits practical applications.
method Combines online learning and adaptive control to adapt policies in unseen environments.
result Proves policies can quickly recover trajectories from source to target environments.

Adaptive IP approach optimizes intervention design for causal graph recovery.

problem Designing efficient interventions to recover causal relationships from data.
method Iterative integer programming approach for optimizing information gain.
result Adaptive IP approach achieves full causal graph recovery with fewer interventions.

A new approach for test-time adaptation detects and reacts to distribution shifts.

problem Improving test-time accuracy under distribution shifts.
method Online self-training with a detection tool based on entropy values and betting martingales.
result The classifier's entropy values match those of the source domain, building invariance to distribution shifts.

Efficient CF approach using fast adaptive PCA for recommender systems.

problem Matrix completion problem in recommender systems.
method Fast adaptive randomized singular value decomposition (SVD) and termination mechanism for latent factors.
result The approach achieves near optimal prediction accuracy with high runtime efficiency.

Adaptive inference for MM-estimators in bandit data with model misspecification.

problem Challenges in off-policy inference for adaptively collected bandit data with a misspecified model.
method A novel approach to define a projected solution over a stationary evaluation policy, stabilizing variance with flexible methods.
result Valid inference for MM-estimators in adaptive settings, even with unstable treatment policies.

The study optimizes wind farm yaw control using Gaussian process regression and high-fidelity simulations.

problem Improving yaw control inputs for maximum power production in wind farms.
method Gaussian process regression and modifier adaptation scheme based on high-fidelity simulation data.
result Both modifier adaptation and Bayesian optimization improve power production with smaller yaw misalignments.

Bayesian approach improves speech recognition with limited speaker data.

problem Reduces mismatch between training and evaluation data due to speaker differences.
method Bayesian learning for DNN adaptation models with limited speaker data.
result Bayesian adaptation consistently outperforms deterministic methods, reducing word error rates up to 1.4%.

Proposes a new approach for domain adaptation using latent representations.

problem Handling distribution shifts between source and target domains in high-dimensional data.
method Learn compact latent representations based on the label's Markov blanket, partitioning into parents, children, and spouses.
result General domain adaptation can be achieved by learning representations of the label's parents, children, and spouses.

A decentralized approach for multi-source domain adaptation.

problem Transfer knowledge from multiple related domains to an unlabeled target domain.
method Federated Dataset Dictionary Learning (FedDaDiL) framework, eliminating central server, using Wasserstein barycenters.
result Our decentralized approach effectively adapts source domains to an unlabeled target domain.

New approach to adaptively select bandwidths in nonparametric regression.

problem Adaptive bandwidth selection in nonparametric regression.
method Inspired by 2\ell_2-norms of interval projections, introduces a new bandwidth selection procedure.
result Obtains non-asymptotic risk bounds for local polynomial regression methods that adapt to local Hölder exponent.

We present an adaptive approach to the construction of Gaussian process surrogates for Bayesian inference with expensive-to-evaluate forward models. Our method relies on the fully Bayesian approach to training Gaussian process models and utilizes the expected improvement idea from Bayesian global optimization. We adapt…

2018-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning models adapt to motor learning but face challenges.

problem Adapting machine learning to handle motor variability and differentiate new movements from known ones.
method Parameter adaptation, transfer and meta-learning, reinforcement learning.
result Challenges in applying machine learning models for motor learning support systems.

The primary objective of domain adaptation methods is to transfer knowledge from a source domain to a target domain that has similar but different data distributions. Thus, in order to correctly classify the unlabeled target domain samples, the standard approach is to learn a common representation for both source and t…

2018-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Client adaptation improves federated learning performance with non-IID data.

problem Improving model performance in federated learning with non-identically and non-independently distributed data.
method Simulates heterogeneous clients to learn client-specific conditioning using a conditional gated activation unit.
result Client adaptation enhances model performance across balanced and imbalanced data sets from audio and image domains.

This work proposes a meta-learning approach for better adaptation of source code models.

problem Adapting source code models to unseen local contexts.
method Formulated as a meta-learning problem, selecting targeted information for adaptation.
result Improved performance in code auto-completion tasks, especially for identifiers and literals.

Optimizes biomolecular simulations by ranking adaptive sampling policies.

problem Efficiently sampling biomolecular systems to capture complex dynamical behaviors.
method Metric-driven ranking of adaptive sampling policies to identify the optimal policy for each round.
result Different adaptive sampling policies lead to faster convergence and improved sampling performance.

A novel unsupervised domain adaptation method using hierarchical optimal transport.

problem Unsupervised domain adaptation between source and target domains.
method Hierarchical optimal transport, leveraging class labels for structure formation in the source domain and learning probability measures in the target domain.
result The proposed HOT-DA method outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on various datasets.

Unsupervised domain adaptation seeks to learn an invariant and discriminative representation for an unlabeled target domain by leveraging the information of a labeled source dataset. We propose to improve the discriminative ability of the target domain representation by simultaneously learning tightly clustered target …

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider an online decision making setting known as contextual bandit problem, and propose an approach for improving contextual bandit performance by using an adaptive feature extraction (representation learning) based on online clustering. Our approach starts with an off-line pre-training on unlabeled history of co…

2018-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper tackles continuous domain adaptation with a new approach.

problem Learning in non-stationary environments, especially domain drift.
method Variational domain-agnostic feature replay, composed of inference, generative, and solver modules.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed approach for practical usage.

Paper tackles online multi-source domain adaptation using Gaussian mixtures and dictionary learning.

problem Adapting multiple, heterogeneous source domains to a target domain in a streaming fashion.
method Introduces a novel approach for online fitting of Gaussian Mixture Models based on Wasserstein geometry, combined with dataset dictionary learning.
result Demonstrates ability to adapt 'on the fly' to target domain data streams.

Quantum-enhanced metrology aims to estimate an unknown parameter such that the precision scales better than the shot-noise bound. Single-shot adaptive quantum-enhanced metrology (AQEM) is a promising approach that uses feedback to tweak the quantum process according to previous measurement outcomes. Techniques and form…

2016-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops a hybrid DNN approach for RUL prediction with adaptive drift.

problem RUL estimation challenges in practice, especially online update and uncertainty quantification.
method Hybrid DNN approach with Wiener-based-degradation model and adaptive drift. LSTM-CNN for trajectory prediction and Bayesian inference for adaptive drift.
result Superior accuracy in RUL prediction demonstrated on turbofan engines data.

A typical domain adaptation approach is to adapt models trained on the annotated data in a source domain (e.g., sunny weather) for achieving high performance on the test data in a target domain (e.g., rainy weather). Whether the target contains a single homogeneous domain or multiple heterogeneous domains, existing wor…

2019-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Adaptive multi-domain learning reduces parameter count for efficient deep learning.

problem Different domains have varying complexity, leading to inefficient model training.
method Proposes adaptive parameterization to reduce model complexity without sacrificing performance.
result Efficient multi-domain learning solutions with far fewer parameters.

WAVE improves stability in reinforcement learning by adaptively weighting critic's loss.

problem Inherent instability in actor-critic reinforcement learning algorithms.
method Wasserstein adaptive value estimation with Sinkhorn approximation.
result Achieves $\mathcal{O}\left(\frac{1}{k} ight)$ convergence rate for critic's mean squared error.

Geometric approach for unsupervised word embedding alignment.

problem Learning alignment between word embeddings of source and target languages.
method Formulates alignment as domain adaptation on the manifold of doubly stochastic matrices, employing Riemannian conjugate gradient algorithm.
result Empirically outperforms state-of-the-art methods on bilingual lexicon induction tasks.

Transfer and adaptation to new unknown environmental dynamics is a key challenge for reinforcement learning (RL). An even greater challenge is performing near-optimally in a single attempt at test time, possibly without access to dense rewards, which is not addressed by current methods that require multiple experience …

2019-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗