Sound event detection (SED) methods are tasked with labeling segments of audio recordings by the presence of active sound sources. SED is typically posed as a supervised machine learning problem, requiring strong annotations for the presence or absence of each sound source at every time instant within the recording. Ho…
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SpaPool combines dense and sparse techniques for efficient graph pooling.
problem Efficiently processing large graphs in graph neural networks.
method Adaptive clustering of graph vertices into clusters.
result SpaPool outperforms existing methods on small-scale graphs.
The paper discusses a pooling mechanism to induce subsampling in graph structured data and introduces it as a component of a graph convolutional neural network. The pooling mechanism builds on the Non-Negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) of a matrix representing node adjacency and node similarity as adaptively obtained …
Attentive Temporal Pooling for Conformer-based Streaming Language Identification in Long-form Speecheess.AS
Paper introduces a conformer-based system for streaming language identification in long-form speech.
problem Language identification in long-form audio.
method Conformer layers with attentive temporal pooling and domain adaptation.
result Conformer-based models significantly outperform LSTM and transformer models.
Linear and Quadratic Discriminant analysis (LDA/QDA) are common tools for classification problems. For these methods we assume observations are normally distributed within group. We estimate a mean and covariance matrix for each group and classify using Bayes theorem. With LDA, we estimate a single, pooled covariance m…
Paper proposes a new method for more accurate group testing of infected patients.
problem Identifying infected patients efficiently with reduced tests and corrected errors.
method Adaptive design of pools based on Bayesian posterior prediction using belief propagation algorithm.
result The proposed method results in more accurate identification of infected patients.
Viral Load Inference in Non-Adaptive Pooled Testingcond-mat.stat-mech
New method infers viral load from pooled tests.
problem Inefficient viral load inference in pooled testing.
method Message passing algorithm with PCR noise function.
result Accurate viral load inference possible.
Graph Neural Networks (GNN) have been shown to work effectively for modeling graph structured data to solve tasks such as node classification, link prediction and graph classification. There has been some recent progress in defining the notion of pooling in graphs whereby the model tries to generate a graph level repre…
We seek to improve deep neural networks by generalizing the pooling operations that play a central role in current architectures. We pursue a careful exploration of approaches to allow pooling to learn and to adapt to complex and variable patterns. The two primary directions lie in (1) learning a pooling function via (…
A new framework for time series forecasting that adapts to varying patterns.
problem Forecasting multivariate time series with predictive heterogeneity.
method Validation-driven clustering framework that applies specialization based on out-of-sample predictive performance.
result Improves robustness to heavy-tailed errors and local anomalies.
The paper tackles fast rates in batch active learning with pool-based data.
problem Reduced adaptivity in batch active learning leads to suboptimal results.
method Proposes a stage-wise greedy algorithm that balances informativeness and diversity.
result The algorithm's excess risk matches minimax rates in standard statistical learning settings.
Proposes a graph pooling method leveraging node proximity for hierarchical graph representation learning.
problem Efficiently exploiting the geometry of graph data for hierarchical representation learning.
method Combines node proximity with kernel representation of topology and node features for adaptive node signal similarities evaluation.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on graph classification benchmark datasets.
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), which generalize deep neural networks to graph-structured data, have drawn considerable attention and achieved state-of-the-art performance in numerous graph related tasks. However, existing GNN models mainly focus on designing graph convolution operations. The graph pooling (or downsampli…
A new AMM mechanism reduces losses and maximizes revenue from orderflows.
problem Reduces losses to informed orderflow and maximizes revenue from uninformed orderflow.
method Runs an onchain auction for pool manager role, allowing fee setting and price sensitivity.
result Proves higher liquidity in equilibrium compared to standard AMMs.
Predicts student performance in interactive online question pools using GNNs.
problem Predicting student performance in interactive online question pools with evolving knowledge.
method Proposes R^2GCN, a GNN model for heterogeneous networks to predict student performance.
result Achieves higher accuracy in student performance prediction than traditional methods.
Accurate forecasts of electricity spot prices are essential to the daily operational and planning decisions made by power producers and distributors. Typically, point forecasts of these quantities suffice, particularly in the Nord Pool market where the large quantity of hydro power leads to price stability. However, wh…
Haar Graph Poolingcs.LG
Deep Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are useful models for graph classification and graph-based regression tasks. In these tasks, graph pooling is a critical ingredient by which GNNs adapt to input graphs of varying size and structure. We propose a new graph pooling operation based on compressive Haar transforms -- HaarPo…
Develops a new class of forward performance processes for investment pools.
problem Investment performance in market models with continuous semimartingale stock prices.
method Constructs a broad class of forward performance processes with power mixture initial conditions.
result Characterizes and derives properties of two-power mixture forward performance processes.
Combines VaR and ES forecasts from a large pool of methods.
problem Combining forecasts from a large pool of VaR and ES methods.
method Adapted interval forecast combination methods, including trimmed means and mixtures approach.
result Trimmed mean combinations, mixtures method, and performance-based weighting delivered strong results.
We introduce a novel loss max-pooling concept for handling imbalanced training data distributions, applicable as alternative loss layer in the context of deep neural networks for semantic image segmentation. Most real-world semantic segmentation datasets exhibit long tail distributions with few object categories compri…
PAN uses path integrals for graph convolution and pooling, improving GNN performance.
problem Designing efficient graph convolution and pooling for graph neural networks.
method Path integral based graph convolution and pooling using learnable weights for path lengths.
result PAN achieves state-of-the-art performance on various graph classification/regression tasks.
An Augmented Surprise-guided Sequential Learning Framework for Predicting the Melt Pool Geometrycs.LG
Framework predicts melt pool geometry with AI, improving manufacturing quality.
problem Achieving consistent product quality in Metal Additive Manufacturing.
method Surprise-guided sequential learning framework integrating CTGAN for limited data.
result Enhanced predictive accuracy for melt pool dimensions.
New CNN initialization scheme derived from modern architectures.
problem Stability of CNN model parameters initialization.
method Derived new initialization scheme from modern CNN architectures.
result New initialization method outperforms de facto standard schemes.
Adaptive transfer learning model for varying mechanisms across domains.
problem Improving inference in a target domain by leveraging related source domains with varying mechanisms.
method Semi-parametric domain-varying coefficient model (DVCM) for structured transfer learning.
result Minimax rate-optimal adaptive transfer learning estimator with provable negative transfer safeguards.
Adaptive market maker curves minimize arbitrage losses in DeFi.
problem Asset trading prices in AMMs trail behind centralized exchanges, causing LP losses.
method Adapts market maker bonding curves to trader behavior using a differential equation derived from the Glosten-Milgrom model.
result Optimal adaptive curves minimize arbitrage losses while remaining competitive.
A new framework for flexible neural network receptive fields.
problem Adaptive and flexible receptive fields in neural networks.
method Density-embedding layers that replace affine transformations with scalar products of input and density functions.
result Density-embedding layers can adaptively tune receptive fields and are computationally efficient.
With the advent of data science, the analysis of network or graph data has become a very timely research problem. A variety of recent works have been proposed to generalize neural networks to graphs, either from a spectral graph theory or a spatial perspective. The majority of these works however focus on adapting the …
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved remarkable performance in many applications, especially in image recognition tasks. As a crucial component of CNNs, sub-sampling plays an important role for efficient training or invariance property, and max-pooling and arithmetic average-pooling are commonly used sub-…
HS-MoE selects sparse experts using adaptive priors and data-adaptive gating.
problem Sparse expert selection in mixture-of-experts architectures.
method Combines horseshoe prior with input-dependent gating for data-adaptive sparsity.
result Data-adaptive sparsity in expert usage.
Global catastrophe risk pools increase financial resilience by diversifying risk and including more countries.
problem Low- to middle-income countries rely heavily on foreign aid for recovery from extreme weather events, which is slow and uncertain.
method Developed a method to form global catastrophe risk pools that maximize risk diversification and select countries with low bilateral correlations or low shares in the pool risk.
result Global pooling increases risk diversification, lowers countries' shares in the pool risk, and increases the number of countries benefiting from risk pooling.
In most convolution neural networks (CNNs), downsampling hidden layers is adopted for increasing computation efficiency and the receptive field size. Such operation is commonly so-called pooling. Maximation and averaging over sliding windows (max/average pooling), and plain downsampling in the form of strided convoluti…
New image classifier uses hierarchical max-pooling with local pooling.
problem Improving image classification accuracy with variable spatial relationships.
method Introduces a hierarchical max-pooling model with additional local pooling for convolutional neural networks.
result Demonstrates improved performance in estimating image features.
Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have achieved state of the art performance on both classification and segmentation tasks. Applying CNNs to microscopy images is challenging due to the lack of datasets labeled at the single cell level. We extend the application of CNNs to microscopy image classification and segmentat…
Optimizes diversification in catastrophe risk pooling using asymptotic analysis.
problem Maximizing diversification benefit from catastrophic events in insurance pools.
method Asymptotic analysis to solve high-dimensional optimization problem.
result Derives an asymptotically optimal pool that approximates practical optimal pool.
When Should an AI Workflow Release? Always-Valid Inference for Black-Box Generate-Verify Systemsstat.ML
A new method for releasing AI workflows to avoid premature incorrect results.
problem Statistical challenges in releasing AI workflows with adaptive scoring.
method Wrapper that calibrates and accumulates evidence from high-scoring failures.
result Reduces premature incorrect release while still releasing on moderate evidence.
In this paper, we propose a hierarchical feature-aware tracking framework for efficient visual tracking. Recent years, ensembled trackers which combine multiple component trackers have achieved impressive performance. In ensembled trackers, the decision of results is usually a post-event process, i.e., tracking result …
An efficient algorithm identifies labels from sparse pooled data.
problem Identify unknown labels from condensed measurements of items.
method Design an efficient algorithm based on novel pooling scheme.
result Resolves statistical-to-computational gap in minimum pools needed.
This paper investigates the impact of dark pools on price discovery (the efficiency of prices on stock exchanges to aggregate information). Assets are traded in either an exchange or a dark pool, with the dark pool offering better prices but lower execution rates. Informed traders receive noisy and heterogeneous signal…
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…
This research simplifies lending pools in decentralized finance for better understanding and security.
problem Complexity and lack of executable models make lending pools hard to understand and predict.
method Developed a formal model to reflect common features of lending pools and proved general properties.
result Proved correct handling of funds and described vulnerabilities and attacks.
Graph Neural Network (GNN) research has concentrated on improving convolutional layers, with little attention paid to developing graph pooling layers. Yet pooling layers can enable GNNs to reason over abstracted groups of nodes instead of single nodes. To close this gap, we propose a graph pooling layer relying on the …
Dynamic Function Market Makerq-fin.GN
DFMM automates market making with adaptive pricing and risk management.
problem Challenges in decentralised automated market making (AMMs).
method Data aggregator, order routing, rebalancing, arbitrageurs, protective buffers, algorithmic accounting.
result DFMM optimises inventory risk and ensures market stability.
Develops a novel global pooling framework using optimal transport.
problem Sub-optimal performance in global pooling operations.
method Regularized Optimal Transport (ROT) for generalized global pooling.
result ROTP layers can improve performance in various machine learning scenarios.
We consider interactive algorithms in the pool-based setting, and in the stream-based setting. Interactive algorithms observe suggested elements (representing actions or queries), and interactively select some of them and receive responses. Pool-based algorithms can select elements at any order, while stream-based algo…
In this work we compute lower Lipschitz bounds of pooling operators for as well as pooling operators preceded by half-rectification layers. These give sufficient conditions for the design of invertible neural network layers. Numerical experiments on MNIST and image patches confirm tha…
Capitalizing on the need for addressing the existing challenges associated with gesture recognition via sparse multichannel surface Electromyography (sEMG) signals, the paper proposes a novel deep learning model, referred to as the XceptionTime architecture. The proposed innovative XceptionTime is designed by integrati…
Novel active learning framework using sparse approximation for efficient model training.
problem Efficient model training with limited labeled data.
method Formulates batch active learning as sparsity-constrained discontinuous optimization problems, using greedy or proximal iterative hard thresholding algorithms.
result Achieves competitive performance with lower computational complexity across different settings.
We propose a novel graph pooling operation using cliques as the unit pool. As this approach is purely topological, rather than featural, it is more readily interpretable, a better analogue to image coarsening than filtering or pruning techniques, and entirely nonparametric. The operation is implemented within graph con…