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48 results for adaptive sensors

Deep RL optimizes sensor placement in digital twins for dynamic data acquisition.

problem Limited applicability of traditional sensor placement techniques for online applications.
method Formulates sensor placement as a Markov decision process and uses deep reinforcement learning.
result Improves predictive accuracy and reliability of digital twins through adaptive sensor repositioning.

Distributed sensors compress and send features to a fusion center for linear regression.

problem Efficiently compress and transmit features from distributed sensors to a fusion center under varying communication constraints.
method Designs a distributed and adaptive feature compression scheme using optimal quantizers and simple adaptive strategies.
result Demonstrates improved inference performance through simulated experiments.

Real-time event detection using human sensor data and adaptive machine learning.

problem Lack of effective real-time event detection using human sensor data.
method Combination of corroborative and probabilistic sources with drift adaptive machine learning.
result Automated continuous learning maintains high performance in the face of concept drift.

Traditional activity recognition systems work on the basis of training, taking a fixed set of sensors into account. In this article, we focus on the question how pattern recognition can leverage new information sources without any, or with minimal user input. Thus, we present an approach for opportunistic activity reco…

2017-01-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph autoencoders enable ML across diverse sensor networks.

problem Deploying ML across different sensor networks with varying types or layouts.
method Graph Autoencoders for activity recognition across heterogeneous sensor networks.
result Transferable activity classifiers achieve 75% accuracy on unseen sensor layouts.

Paper addresses state estimation in sensor networks with intermittent data.

problem State estimation in sensor networks with packet dropouts and corrupted observations.
method Bayesian variational inference with a dual-mask generative model.
result The method effectively identifies system states and noise parameters.

Agents acting in the natural world aim at selecting appropriate actions based on noisy and partial sensory observations. Many behaviors leading to decision mak- ing and action selection in a closed loop setting are naturally phrased within a control theoretic framework. Within the framework of optimal Control Theory, o…

2014-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Multimodal learning has been lacking principled ways of combining information from different modalities and learning a low-dimensional manifold of meaningful representations. We study multimodal learning and sensor fusion from a latent variable perspective. We first present a regularized recurrent attention filter for …

2019-04-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal sensor placement minimizes information loss from simulations.

problem Designing efficient sensor networks for spatiotemporal processes.
method Model-based sensor placement criterion with sparse variational inference and Gauss-Markov priors.
result Our method identifies sensor networks that minimize information loss from simulated data.

We consider the problem of adaptively placing sensors along an interval to detect stochastically-generated events. We present a new formulation of the problem as a continuum-armed bandit problem with feedback in the form of partial observations of realisations of an inhomogeneous Poisson process. We design a solution m…

2019-05-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We learn sensor trees from training data to minimize sensor acquisition costs during test time. Our system adaptively selects sensors at each stage if necessary to make a confident classification. We pose the problem as empirical risk minimization over the choice of trees and node decision rules. We decompose the probl…

2015-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The problem of automatic identification of physical activities performed by human subjects is referred to as Human Activity Recognition (HAR). There exist several techniques to measure motion characteristics during these physical activities, such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs). IMUs have a cornerstone position in…

2019-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the problem of distributed dictionary learning, where a set of nodes is required to collectively learn a common dictionary from noisy measurements. This approach may be useful in several contexts including sensor networks. Diffusion cooperation schemes have been proposed to solve the distributed linear regr…

2013-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Online graph learning from matrix-valued time series data.

problem Identifying dependency structure among sensors in a network.
method Extends VAR models to matrix-variate models, proposes online procedures for graph learning, and introduces Lasso-type approaches.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of online graph learning methods in both synthetic and real data.

Active learning improves soft sensor development by suggesting informative labels.

problem Expensive labeling of process variables in industrial settings.
method Adapted active learning strategies for online data streams and used semi-supervised autoencoders.
result Improved predictive performance of soft sensors using active learning and autoencoders.

A new deep learning framework improves HAR with user adaptation.

problem Sensor-based human activity recognition with long-term dependencies.
method Attention-based deep learning framework with user adaptation.
result Average increment of more than 7% on F1 score over state-of-the-art.

A novel observer-based method detects and recovers anomalies in CAV sensor readings.

problem Improving safety and security in connected and automated vehicles.
method Combines model-based signal filtering and anomaly detection methods using AEKF and OCSVM.
result The proposed method achieves better anomaly detection performance compared to traditional methods.

Tasks involving the analysis of geometric (graph- and manifold-structured) data have recently gained prominence in the machine learning community, giving birth to a rapidly developing field of geometric deep learning. In this work, we leverage graph neural networks to improve signal detection in the IceCube neutrino ob…

2018-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Work addresses long-term accuracy issues in IoT air quality sensors.

problem Limited accuracy of IoT air quality sensors in long-term field deployments.
method Adaptive machine learning strategies for network calibration.
result Prolongs the validity of multisensor calibration models for continuous learning.

Proposes GRAB-MDM for robust multiview data fusion.

problem Limited theoretical guarantees for multiview fusion methods in noisy high-dimensional data.
method Generalized Robust Adaptive-Bandwidth Multiview Diffusion Maps (GRAB-MDM) with adaptive bandwidth selection.
result Adaptive bandwidths lead to robust recovery of shared intrinsic structure in noisy multiview data.

Nanowire field-effect sensors have recently been developed for label-free detection of biomolecules. In this work, we introduce a computational technique based on Bayesian estimation to determine the physical parameters of the sensor and, more importantly, the properties of the analyte molecules. To that end, we first …

2019-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper introduces new techniques for real-time sensor data labelling.

problem Challenges in real-time sensor data labelling, especially with machine learning models.
method Developed new techniques for labelling at the point of collection.
result Improved accuracy of machine learning models through real-time labelling.

Applications in machine learning, optimization, and control require the sequential selection of a few system elements, such as sensors, data, or actuators, to optimize the system performance across multiple time steps. However, in failure-prone and adversarial environments, sensors get attacked, data get deleted, and a…

2018-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Random projections of labels enable feedforward training of deep neural networks without feedback.

problem Biological plausibility and low-cost adaptive smart sensors constrained by backpropagation.
method Fixed random projections of targets for feedforward training of hidden layers.
result DRTP algorithm provides a tradeoff between accuracy and computational cost suitable for edge computing.

Stochastic methods improve data assimilation with high-frequency sensor data.

problem Computational challenges in data assimilation with high-frequency sensor data.
method Adapted stochastic approximation methods to handle high-frequency observations.
result Produces high-quality estimates using all observations without compromising statistical accuracy.

Safe-DRFS selects features robust to covariate shifts for reliable performance.

problem Feature selection fails in diverse deployment environments.
method Safe-DRFS extends safe screening to distributionally robust settings under covariate shift.
result Safe-DRFS identifies a feature subset encompassing optimal subsets across distribution shifts.

This work builds a sensor graph from DC sensors for anomaly detection.

problem Anomaly detection in data centers with complex sensor relationships.
method Data-driven pipeline (ts2graph) to build a sensor graph from sensor time series.
result Graph neural network (GNN) outperforms existing methods by 2-3 times in anomaly detection.

We develop a mixture procedure for multi-sensor systems to monitor data streams for a change-point that causes a gradual degradation to a subset of the streams. Observations are assumed to be initially normal random variables with known constant means and variances. After the change-point, observations in the subset wi…

2015-09-01abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper tackles traffic volume estimation challenges with a deep learning method.

problem Underdetermined and non-equilibrium traffic flows.
method Graph-based deep learning method with adaptive attention mechanisms.
result The proposed model achieves high accuracy even with low sensor coverage.