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48 results for adaptive reweighting

Domain adaptation provides a powerful set of model training techniques given domain-specific training data and supplemental data with unknown relevance. The techniques are useful when users need to develop models with data from varying sources, of varying quality, or from different time ranges. We build CrossTrainer, a…

2019-05-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved learning to reweight using deep interactions between student and teacher models.

problem Limitation of existing learning to reweight methods in utilizing student model's internal states.
method Proposes an algorithm that uses the student model's internal states to the teacher model, which returns adaptive weights to enhance student model training.
result Significant improvement over previous methods in image classification and neural machine translation experiments.

The paper improves sample reweighting methods for adapting to covariate shifts.

problem Improving accuracy in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces when data distributions differ.
method Combining known error bounds for reweighted kernel regression in RKHS to show reduced sample size needed for accuracy.
result Under weak smoothness conditions, fewer samples are needed for the same accuracy as standard supervised learning.

Boosts causal discovery by dynamically reweighting samples to learn better DAGs.

problem Overfitting to easier-to-fit samples and violating homogeneity assumptions in causal discovery.
method Adaptive sample reweighting via ReScore function to upweight and downweight samples based on fitting quality.
result Consistent and significant boosts in structure learning performance on synthetic and real-world datasets.

Recently, the paradigm of unfolding iterative algorithms into finite-length feed-forward neural networks has achieved a great success in the area of sparse recovery. Benefit from available training data, the learned networks have achieved state-of-the-art performance in respect of both speed and accuracy. However, the …

2019-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Adaptive approximations improve variational inference for complex models.

problem Efficiently approximate marginal distributions and partition functions in complex probabilistic models.
method Two classes of adaptive approximations that include Bethe, tree-reweighted, and convex free energies.
result Proposed approximations automatically adapt to a given model and outperform existing methods.

Method adapts frozen models for few-shot tasks without training.

problem Deployment constraints limit model updates, necessitating new adaptation methods.
method Exponential tilting of latent distribution for inference.
result Method outperforms parameter-update methods across benchmarks.

In this paper, we propose a novel domain adaptation method that can be applied without target data. We consider the situation where domain shift is caused by a prior change of a specific factor and assume that we know how the prior changes between source and target domains. We call this factor an attribute, and reformu…

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles open set domain adaptation by detecting unknown classes.

problem Adapting to target domains with unknown classes when label spaces partially overlap.
method Instance-level reweighting strategy combined with Extreme Value Theory for unknown class detection.
result Proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art models on conventional datasets.

Iteratively reweighted 1\ell_1 algorithm is a popular algorithm for solving a large class of optimization problems whose objective is the sum of a Lipschitz differentiable loss function and a possibly nonconvex sparsity inducing regularizer. In this paper, motivated by the success of extrapolation techniques in accele…

2017-10-22abs ↗pdf ↗

New approach improves domain adaptation with label shift assumptions.

problem Improving domain adaptation when label distributions differ between source and target domains.
method Proposes generalized label shift (GLSGLS) and modifies three DA algorithms (JAN, DANN, CDAN) to handle label distribution mismatches.
result Modified DA algorithms outperform base versions, especially with large label distribution mismatches.

Ant colonies and boosting algorithms both reduce bias and variance through adaptive mechanisms.

problem Understanding the mathematical principles behind ensemble learning and ant colony behavior.
method Developed a formal mapping between AdaBoost's adaptive reweighting and ant recruitment dynamics.
result Proved that the fundamental theorem of weak learnability has a direct analog in colony decision-making.

Adaptive PI by reweighting nonconformity scores improves model uncertainty reflection.

problem CP methods using a constant correction for all test points ignore individual uncertainties.
method QRF learns distribution of nonconformity scores and assigns weights to samples.
result PI lengths more aligned with model uncertainty and improved adaptiveness.

This paper investigates tradeoffs among optimization errors, statistical rates of convergence and the effect of heavy-tailed errors for high-dimensional robust regression with nonconvex regularization. When the additive errors in linear models have only bounded second moment, we show that iteratively reweighted $\ell_1…

2019-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New loss function handles uncertain constraints in CSLO problems.

problem Handling uncertain inequality constraints in CSLO with machine learning predictions.
method Introduces SPO-RC loss and SPO-RC+ surrogate, trains on truncated datasets, corrects bias.
result SPO-RC+ effectively manages constraint uncertainty and improves performance.

Recent work shows GRW approaches do not improve over ERM in distributional shift.

problem Improving robustness to distributional shift in machine learning models.
method Generalized Reweighting (GRW) algorithms, which iteratively update model parameters based on reweighting of training samples.
result GRW approaches do not significantly improve over ERM in real applications with distribution shift.

Proposes a new method to adapt to covariate shifts in supervised learning.

problem Covariate shift in training and testing samples with different marginal distributions.
method Minimax risk classification (MRC) approach that weights both training and testing samples.
result Significantly enhanced classification performance in synthetic and empirical experiments.

This paper develops a novel deep recurrent neural network for sequential signal reconstruction.

problem Sequential signal reconstruction from low-dimensional measurements.
method Unfolding a reweighted 1\ell_1-1\ell_1 minimization algorithm to design a deep recurrent neural network.
result The proposed reweighted-RNN significantly outperforms existing RNN models in sequential frame reconstruction.

RR-GNN improves GNN prediction intervals by accounting for graph heteroscedasticity and structural biases.

problem Uncertainty quantification in GNNs for high-stakes domains.
method Graph-Structured Mondrian CP, Residual-Adaptive Nonconformity Scores, Cross-Training Protocol.
result Improved efficiency and no loss of coverage compared to CP baselines.

Improved matching for multiple objects using a novel reweighting method.

problem Current multi-object matching methods have limitations and are not robust.
method Proposes a novel iterative reweighting strategy using the graph connection Laplacian.
result Demonstrates superior performance over state-of-the-art methods.

Proposes a new method to improve regression models with reweighted samples.

problem Improves regression models' performance under low sample sizes and covariate perturbations.
method Reparametrizes sample weights using a doubly non-negative matrix and solves the reweighted estimate efficiently.
result Adversarial reweighting strategy delivers promising results on various datasets.

Defense against user shilling attacks in collaborative filtering using edge reweighting.

problem Vulnerability of collaborative filtering to profile injection attacks.
method Adversarial robustness based edge reweighting to attenuate non-robust edges.
result Effective defense against various types of attacks demonstrated through experiments.

We analyze a reweighted version of the Kikuchi approximation for estimating the log partition function of a product distribution defined over a region graph. We establish sufficient conditions for the concavity of our reweighted objective function in terms of weight assignments in the Kikuchi expansion, and show that a…

2014-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

CurveRL optimizes large model reasoning by reweighting prompts based on their rank and density.

problem Improving large language model reasoning through context reweighting.
method Formulated prompt reweighting as a functional derivative, proposing CurveRL based on quantile coordinate transform.
result CurveRL consistently outperforms existing methods across multiple benchmarks.

Novel method for time-series prediction with tighter confidence intervals.

problem Improving prediction intervals for time-series data.
method Kernel-based Optimally Weighted Conformal Prediction Intervals (KOWCPI) using adaptive weights.
result KOWCPI achieves narrower confidence intervals with guaranteed coverage.

Unified analysis of reweighted least-squares algorithms for linear models.

problem Recovering unknown signals from linear measurements using reweighted least squares.
method Unified asymptotic analysis of IRLS, lin-RFM, and alternating minimization algorithms.
result The algorithms can achieve favorable performance in a few iterations with appropriate reweighting.

Federated learning has a variety of applications in multiple domains by utilizing private training data stored on different devices. However, the aggregation process in federated learning is highly vulnerable to adversarial attacks so that the global model may behave abnormally under attacks. To tackle this challenge, …

2019-12-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm improves online binary classification with constant time complexity.

problem Online binary classification with rebalancing.
method Non-iteratively reweighted recursive least-squares.
result Exacts converges to batch formulation and outperforms existing algorithms.

Resampling outperforms reweighting for correcting biased data in machine learning models.

problem Correcting sampling bias in machine learning models trained on biased data sets.
method Compared resampling and reweighting techniques, focusing on their performance with stochastic gradient algorithms.
result Resampling outperforms reweighting when combined with stochastic gradient algorithms.

Proposes a new robust expectile regression method for high-dimensional data.

problem Heterogeneity in high-dimensional data with heteroscedastic variance or inhomogeneous covariate effects.
method Iteratively reweighted ℓ1-penalization for robust expectile regression (retire).
result Oracle convergence rate after log(log d) iterations in high-dimensional settings.

Toy model study shows resampling/reweighting can improve feature learning in imbalanced classification.

problem Improving feature learning in imbalanced classification problems.
method High-dimensional toy model with replica method, class-wise resampling/reweighting, and simplified model.
result No resampling/reweighting can sometimes give best feature learning performance.

Machine learning tools are commonly used in modern high energy physics (HEP) experiments. Different models, such as boosted decision trees (BDT) and artificial neural networks (ANN), are widely used in analyses and even in the software triggers. In most cases, these are classification models used to select the "signal"…

2016-08-20abs ↗pdf ↗