PAIN network improves imputation for mixed datasets.
problem Missing data in diverse scientific domains.
method Dynamic adaptive imputation using statistical methods, random forests, and autoencoders.
result PAIN outperforms traditional imputation methods in preserving data distributions.
New adaptive models improve prediction accuracy with missing data.
problem Improving prediction accuracy with missing data entries.
method Adaptive optimization approach, learning imputation and regression simultaneously.
result 2-10% improvement in out-of-sample accuracy in strongly non-random missing data settings.
A new model for imputing missing values in time series data across domains.
problem Imputing missing values in time series data across domains with domain shifts and high missing rates.
method A diffusion-based imputation model that integrates shared spectral components and domain-specific temporal structures, with cross-domain consistency alignment.
result Our model effectively handles missing values and domain shifts, outperforming existing methods.
New algorithms handle missing data to improve fairness in machine learning.
problem Missing values in data can lead to unfair outcomes in machine learning models.
method Developed scalable and adaptive algorithms to handle missing values while preserving predictive information.
result Our adaptive algorithms consistently achieve higher fairness and accuracy than standard impute-then-classify methods.
KZImputer improves time series data quality with adaptive imputation for short to medium-sized gaps.
problem Missing data in time series analysis.
method Adaptive imputation method for univariate time series with tailored strategies for different gap positions.
result KZImputer achieves strong performance, especially for high missingness rates and high-sparsity regimes.
Simulation study evaluates tree-based imputation methods for multi-level data.
problem Ignoring dependencies in hierarchical data can compromise imputation accuracy.
method Chained Random Forests and Extreme Gradient Boosting (mixgb) adapted for multi-level data.
result Adapted boosting methods outperform traditional MICE for Level-1 variables at higher missingness rates.
Paper proposes a new method for imputing missing biomedical data.
problem Missing values in biomedical data.
method Monte Carlo Dropout within Autoencoders.
result The method improves imputation error and predictive similarity.
A new imputation method estimates missing values by matching observed marginals from masked data.
problem Missing values in data undermine statistical and machine learning analysis.
method Estimates a distribution from masked observations using positive semi-definite kernel density estimation.
result The method yields both single and multiple imputations from the same fitted density, with statistical consistency and fast adaptive excess risk.
New imputation strategies improve signature models for irregular time series.
problem Applying signature models to irregular time series requires continuous path construction.
method Characterized imputation as a problem, evaluated various strategies, proposed GP-PoM.
result Gaussian process adapters improve predictive performance and robustness.
New research shows imputation and regression together can predict better than separate steps.
problem Predicting with data missing values without strong assumptions.
method Proposes a joint imputation and regression approach using NeuMiss neural network.
result Joint imputation and regression outperforms separate imputation and regression methods.
A new method for imputing missing data using graphical models.
problem Missing data in graphs and its impact on analysis.
method MMG framework based on conditional independence and PAI principle.
result Valid and efficient method for imputing missing data.
missForestPredict fills missing data for prediction models quickly and accurately.
problem Missing data in input variables for prediction models.
method Iterative imputation using random forests until convergence.
result missForestPredict outperforms other imputation methods in prediction settings.
Random forest (RF) missing data algorithms are an attractive approach for dealing with missing data. They have the desirable properties of being able to handle mixed types of missing data, they are adaptive to interactions and nonlinearity, and they have the potential to scale to big data settings. Currently there are …
We propose a novel method for imputing missing data by adapting the well-known Generative Adversarial Nets (GAN) framework. Accordingly, we call our method Generative Adversarial Imputation Nets (GAIN). The generator (G) observes some components of a real data vector, imputes the missing components conditioned on what …
New method tackles MNAR missingness in domain adaptation.
problem Handling missingness in both source and target data.
method Reduces MNAR missingness to imputation problem, leveraging recent MNAR imputation methods.
result Developed a novel domain adaptation procedure for MNAR missingness shift.
HyperImpute improves iterative imputation by automatically selecting models and hyperparameters.
problem Imputing missing values in datasets with variable model specifications.
method Generalized iterative imputation framework that adapts and configures models and hyperparameters automatically.
result Demonstrates superior imputation accuracy compared to benchmarks.
Model handles missing data in partial blackouts for multivariate time series.
problem Missing values in multivariate time series data.
method Two-stage imputation process using self-attention and diffusion processes.
result Model effectively handles missing data during training and outperforms state-of-the-art.
Spatial studies of transcriptome provide biologists with gene expression maps of heterogeneous and complex tissues. However, most experimental protocols for spatial transcriptomics suffer from the need to select beforehand a small fraction of genes to be quantified over the entire transcriptome. Standard single-cell RN…
NeuralPrefix fills in missing sensor data without additional training.
problem Data intermittency in real-world sensing.
method NeuralPrefix is a task-agnostic, zero-shot imputation framework.
result NeuralPrefix accurately recovers missing samples and generalizes to unseen datasets.
Paper introduces detect-then-impute conformal prediction for cellwise outliers.
problem Uncertainty in prediction intervals for models with cellwise outliers.
method Detects outliers, imputes them, and constructs exchangeable features for conformal prediction.
result JDI-CP achieves a finite sample 1−2α coverage guarantee. A new method uses Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for imputation and augmentation of healthcare data.
problem Missing values in clinical studies lead to biased results and loss of statistical power.
method Folded Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (F-HMC) with Bayesian inference to handle high-dimensional, small sample size datasets.
result The method enriches the quality of data in precision, accuracy, recall, F1 score, and propensity metric.
This review synthesizes missing data imputation across diverse fields.
problem Missing data hinders analysis across various disciplines.
method Systematic review of imputation methods and their application across domains.
result Critical challenges and future directions identified.
Framework for domain adaptation using pseudo-labels from unlabeled data.
problem Improving prediction accuracy in target domain with covariate shift.
method Kernel GLMs with labeled and pseudo-labeled data, using imputation model for target data.
result Non-asymptotic excess-risk bounds for effective labeled sample size.
Adapts conformal prediction for missing data, ensuring valid coverage.
problem Uncertainty quantification with missing covariates.
method Proposes a reweighted conformal prediction procedure for handling missing values.
result Guaranteed Marginal Coverage and Mask-Conditional Validity for general missing data mechanisms.
SPLICE generates accurate time-series imputations with reliable prediction intervals.
problem Lack of reliability guarantees in time-series imputation models.
method Modular framework combining latent generative imputation with distribution-free prediction intervals.
result SPLICE achieves lowest mean Load-only MSE and best CRPS on various datasets.
Online surveys have the potential to support adaptive questions, where later questions depend on earlier responses. Past work has taken a rule-based approach, uniformly across all respondents. We envision a richer interpretation of adaptive questions, which we call dynamic question ordering (DQO), where question order …
The method of geometric harmonics is adapted to the situation of incomplete data by means of the iterated geometric harmonics (IGH) scheme. The method is tested on natural and synthetic data sets with 50--500 data points and dimensionality of 400--10,000. Experiments suggest that the algorithm converges to a near optim…
Paper develops adaptive models for robust energy forecasting with missing data.
problem Operational models assume complete data; missing data can degrade forecast accuracy.
method Adaptive robust optimization and adversarial machine learning for missing data.
result Proposed models perform well even with short-term missing data and significantly outperform imputation with longer-term missing data.
A new imputation method MissARF uses adversarial random forests for fast and accurate missing value imputation.
problem Handling missing values in biostatistical analyses.
method Adversarial Random Forests (ARF) for density estimation and data synthesis.
result MissARF performs comparably to state-of-the-art methods in imputation quality and runtime.
A method learns matrix factorization from diverse matrices and applies the knowledge to unseen matrices.
problem Matrix factorization without shared rows or columns.
method Neural network meta-learned to minimize expected imputation error using MAP estimation.
result The method can impute missing values from unseen matrices efficiently.
Proposes CBMI for missing data imputation using labels and input.
problem Missing data in practical data science settings.
method CBMI: imputes labels and input simultaneously; IUL: stacks label into input.
result CBMI improves classification accuracy, especially for imbalanced and categorical data.
IGANI uses iterative GANs to improve traffic data imputation.
problem Imputation of traffic data in the absence of sensor data.
method Iterative Generative Adversarial Networks (IGANI) for unsupervised learning.
result IGANI produces more accurate imputation results compared to previous methods.
Proposes a method to infer causal effects from incomplete data using latent confounders.
problem Missing data complicates causal inference, especially for non-linear models.
method Uses variational autoencoders to learn latent confounders and incorporate missing values.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of the method, especially for non-linear models.
A new PCA-based imputation method for high-dimensional data.
problem Missing data in high-dimensional datasets.
method Principal Component Analysis Imputation (PCAI) framework.
result PCAI significantly speeds up imputation and maintains high accuracy.
Imputation for prediction often offers limited benefits, especially with powerful models.
problem The challenge of missing data in predictive models.
method Comparative analysis of imputation methods across various predictive models and datasets.
result Advanced imputation methods often offer limited benefits for powerful predictive models.
Proposes CST algorithm to handle partial feedback in counterfactual classification.
problem Limited feedback in settings like pricing and marketing.
method Self-training algorithm with pseudolabeling and input consistency loss.
result Improves model performance on synthetic and real datasets.
Framework for imputing time series data with uncertainty measures.
problem Handling missing values in time series data, especially in healthcare.
method Uncertainty-aware multivariate time series imputation framework.
result Selective imputation of less uncertain values improves downstream tasks.
CSDI improves time series imputation by 40-65% over existing methods.
problem Imputing missing values in time series data.
method Conditional Score-based Diffusion models conditioned on observed data.
result CSDI improves by 40-65% over existing probabilistic imputation methods on popular metrics.
MTSCI uses diffusion models to impute multivariate time series data with consistency.
problem Imputation of missing values in multivariate time series data.
method MTSCI employs a contrastive complementary mask and mixup mechanism to ensure intra-consistency and inter-consistency.
result MTSCI achieves state-of-the-art performance on multivariate time series imputation tasks.
Study examines parallel computing strategies for faster imputation of missing data.
problem Time-consuming iterative imputation methods for large datasets.
method Variable-wise and model-wise distributed parallel computing strategies in missForest.
result Variable-wise distributed strategy introduces additional biases in imputation results.
Study compares imputation methods' effects on IML confidence intervals.
problem Missing data impacts IML interpretation and confidence intervals.
method Compared single vs multiple imputation methods on IML confidence intervals.
result Multiple imputation provides closer coverage to nominal than single imputation.
The paper compares theoretical and empirical performance of imputation methods for missing data.
problem Missing data in real-world datasets.
method Contrast of theoretical and empirical imputation methods for prediction.
result Mean-imputation is asymptotically optimal for prediction, while mode-imputation is sub-optimal.
New criteria improve imputation model selection using MOO.
problem Selecting the best imputation model using prediction accuracy metrics.
method Introduced three modified MOO criteria based on rank transformation, energy distance, and likelihood principle.
result Demonstrated how MOO is related to missing-at-random assumption and derived statistical and computational learning theories.
New algorithm improves data imputation for complex multimodal data sets.
problem Artifacts in imputation methods for multimodal distributions.
method Combines kNN and KDE for probabilistic estimates. result Lower imputation errors and higher likelihood estimates.
GANs improve missing data imputation for ranking tasks.
problem Missing data in ranking datasets violates standard assumptions.
method Conditional Imputation GAN for Extended Missing At Random and Extended Always Missing At Random mechanisms.
result Optimal GAN imputation for EMAR and EAMAR mechanisms.
Improved time series classification with imputed data using label-guided forest-based methods.
problem Missing data in time series data.
method Label-guided imputation using forest-based proximity measures.
result Imputation leads to higher classification accuracies, even with imputed values differing from true values.
Autoencoder improves imputation across various missing data types.
problem Efficiently impute missing data in diverse datasets.
method Developed a deep autoencoder framework for consistent training and imputation.
result Autoencoder outperformed state-of-the-art methods in all experiments.
IFGAN uses feature-specific GANs for missing value imputation.
problem Missing value imputation in data mining.
method Feature-specific Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN).
result IFGAN outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in various missing conditions.