Study identifies clusters of EU countries with similar young mortality patterns.
problem Identify clusters of EU countries with similar mortality patterns in young population.
method Symbolic data analysis (SDA) with age, gender, and main causes of death dimensions.
result Identified clusters of EU countries with similar mortality patterns in young population.
A new FL algorithm reduces communication overhead by selectively updating model parameters.
problem Data heterogeneity and communication overhead in federated learning.
method Uses age of information metric to selectively update model parameters and group clients with similar data.
result Our method can expedite training and surpass other communication-efficient strategies in efficiency.
AGE improves graph embedding by smoothing features and iteratively enhancing node embeddings.
problem Challenges in attributed graph embedding, especially in preserving optimal low-pass characteristics and robustness.
method AGE, a novel framework combining Laplacian smoothing and adaptive encoding, addresses these issues.
result AGE consistently outperforms state-of-the-art methods on node clustering and link prediction tasks.
The study uses demographical data to predict health conditions.
problem Predicting health conditions based on patient demographics and symptoms.
method Analyzing Electronic Health Records (EHR) from Brazil to identify age-related clusters of health conditions.
result Age of patients significantly influences the likelihood of certain health conditions.
Cryptocurrencies show varying levels of efficiency over time, forming clusters with younger ones mimicking older ones.
problem Determining the efficiency of cryptocurrencies over time.
method Permutation entropy and statistical complexity over sliding time-windows of price log returns.
result 37% of cryptocurrencies are efficient over 80% of the time, while 20% are efficient in less than 20% of the time.
Paper proposes a new approach to predict power system asset class failures.
problem Predicting failures for different asset classes in power systems is critical for cost-effective asset management.
method Combines unsupervised (K-means clustering) and supervised (logistic regression) learning methods using asset condition data.
result The proposed approach outperforms standard methods in predicting asset class failures.
Paper proposes a method to model health outcomes using varying-coefficients and KNN-based LASSO.
problem Modeling health outcomes like BMI and cholesterol levels with varying age effects.
method Varying-coefficients regional quantile regression via KNN fused LASSO, with ADMM algorithm.
result Efficacy in capturing complex age-dependent associations between health outcomes and risk factors.
New clustering method promotes diversity while maintaining fairness.
problem Developing clustering methods that enhance diversity with respect to protected attributes.
method Attraction-repulsion dissimilarities to penalize homogeneity with respect to protected attributes.
result Improves diversity in clusters without compromising fairness.
Method converts age labels into distributions to improve speaker age estimation.
problem Label ambiguity in age labels makes precise speaker age estimation challenging.
method Converts age labels into label distributions and uses label distribution learning.
result Our method outperforms baseline methods by reducing MAE by 10% on a real-world dataset.
Bayesian approach predicts brain-age from EEG sleep states across age.
problem Inconsistent brain-age predictions due to subjective sleep state classification.
method Unified Bayesian Network with Gaussian Mixture Models for EEG sleep states.
result Improved accuracy in brain-age prediction over a wider age range.
Study clusters bank customers using LSTM and DTW.
problem Efficiently segmenting bank customers for targeted offers.
method Encoder-decoder LSTM network and Dynamic Time Warping (DTW).
result Hybrid method yields more accurate clusters.
The paper models retirement spending using biological age instead of chronological age.
problem Retirement spending varies at the same chronological age.
method Developed a stochastic mortality model to adjust for biological age.
result Optimal consumption rates derived using biological age.
Unified model for age-invariant face recognition with photorealistic face synthesis.
problem Reliable face recognition across ages remains challenging due to significant intra-class variations.
method Unified deep architecture for cross-age face synthesis and recognition, continuous face rejuvenation/aging, disentangled age-invariant face representations.
result Superior performance on CAFR and other cross-age datasets, promising generalizability to unconstrained face recognition.
SFCNeXt estimates brain age from small MRI datasets.
problem Efficiently estimating brain age from limited MRI data.
method Simple fully convolutional network (SFCNeXt) with SPEC and HRL.
result SFCNeXt outperforms complex models in small sample size scenarios.
Deep learning predicts brain age from raw MRI data with high accuracy and reliability.
problem Predicting brain age from neuroimaging data to assess individual differences in brain aging.
method Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) applied to raw T1-weighted MRI data.
result Brain-predicted age is a reliable and heritable biomarker of brain aging.
Modern statistical methods find the most common value in data.
problem Finding the most common value in data.
method Modern statistical methods applied to mode estimation.
result Traditional approaches to mode estimation are explored and modern methods are applied to new fields.
Despite significant progress made over the past twenty five years, unconstrained face verification remains a challenging problem. This paper proposes an approach that couples a deep CNN-based approach with a low-dimensional discriminative embedding learned using triplet probability constraints to solve the unconstraine…
The paper uses AI to analyze ECG data, revealing age-related changes and identifying key features.
problem Investigating age-related changes in ECG data to distinguish healthy from disease-related changes.
method Employed deep-learning and tree-based models on raw ECG signals and features from a diverse age group.
result Identified age-related declines in breathing rates and high SDANN values in elderly individuals.
Bayesian CNN estimates uncertainty in bone age prediction.
problem Uncertainty quantification in age estimation models.
method Variational Inference for Bayesian CNNs.
result Model uncertainty distinguished from data uncertainty.
Study uses deep learning with attention to predict fetal brain gestational age.
problem Accurately predicting fetal brain gestational age for early diagnosis.
method Attention-based deep learning model combining multi-view MRI data.
result Age prediction performance with R2 = 0.94 using multi-view MRI and attention.
Improved sex and age-specific model for Parkinson's diagnosis.
problem Accurate diagnosis of Parkinson's disease for better patient care.
method Sex-specific and age-dependent handwriting classification model.
result Significantly improved accuracy (83.75% for females, 79.55% for older age group) compared to generalized model.
Paper tackles deconfounding age effects in dementia detection models.
problem Dementia detection models are affected by age, leading to potential non-generalizable accuracies.
method Proposes fair representation learning to learn age-invariant representations.
result Best models compromise accuracy by only 2.56% and 1.54% on clinical datasets.
3D CNN accurately classifies infant neurodevelopmental age from MRI scans.
problem Estimating neurodevelopmental age in infants from MRI data.
method 3D Convolutional Neural Network (3D CNN) trained on MRI images of 112 infants.
result 3D CNN achieves 99% sensitivity and 98.3% specificity in age classification.
Study analyzes homicide rates in Goias, Brazil, using clustering methods.
problem Understanding spatial distribution and risk factors of homicide in Goias.
method Cluster analysis using K-means, Density-based, and Hierarchical algorithms.
result Homicide rates higher in cities near large urban centers despite better socioeconomic indicators.
Develops a method to analyze SARS-CoV-2 viral load vs. age, finding a significant increase.
problem Determining if SARS-CoV-2 viral load depends on patient age.
method Flexible, non-parametric, hierarchical, Bayesian, causal model.
result Statistically significant increase in viral load with age, but only for one dataset.
The study clusters neighborhoods based on childhood vulnerability data and program retention rates.
problem Improving childhood outcomes and decision-making in early childhood development.
method Data-driven approaches combining public and private sources to visualize children's experiences and analyze program retention rates.
result Neighborhoods can be clustered based on childhood vulnerability, and certain programs have higher retention rates.
Optimizes consumption, investment, and healthcare spending for aging populations.
problem Maximizing utility in an aging population with changing mortality rates.
method Solves an optimal stochastic control problem using a novel version of Perron's method.
result Endogenous mortality law that is asymptotically exponential in the old-age limit.
Financial advisors use KYC info but not client behaviours to guide investments.
problem Financial advisors use KYC info but not client behaviours to guide investments.
method Modified behavioural finance recency, frequency, monetary model for features; machine learning clustering algorithms.
result Trade and transaction frequency and volume are most informative for investor behaviours.
This study improves child welfare risk models using clustering methods.
problem Improving predictive risk models for child maltreatment.
method Integration of PCA and K-Means clustering.
result No significant difference in model performance across clusters, but better for younger children.
Twitter provides an open and rich source of data for studying human behaviour at scale and is widely used in social and network sciences. However, a major criticism of Twitter data is that demographic information is largely absent. Enhancing Twitter data with user ages would advance our ability to study social network …
Model learns aging rates from single cross-sectional data.
problem Cross-sectional data limits traditional time-series methods.
method Latent-variable model with order-isomorphic nonlinear function.
result Reconstructs aging rates from single cross-sectional data.
Retina-VAE models macular disease spectrum using clinical data.
problem Representing the spectrum of macular diseases clinically.
method Variational autoencoder (VAE) model trained on patient profiles.
result Latent vectors cluster into 14 subtypes, suggesting treatment responses.
SHAP clustering explains model predictions by grouping similar feature contributions.
problem Lack of explainability in black-box models.
method SHAP values for feature contributions, supervised clustering of SHAP values.
result Insight into pathways leading to similar predictions.
Novel U-learning method for predicting continuous outcomes from high-dimensional data.
problem Challenges in making valid inferences on predictions from high-dimensional inputs.
method U-learning via combinatory multi-subsampling for ensemble predictions and confidence intervals.
result Valid inferences on predictions from Lasso and neural networks.
Estimates future ICU demand using age-structured data and logistic modeling.
problem Projecting future ICU demand from low-quality data.
method Age-structured sampling, logistic fit, subnotification factor correction.
result Corrected logistic curve projects future ICU demand.
Predicts gender and age from mobile phone data for marketing.
problem Enhance marketing offers by predicting customer demographics.
method Machine learning algorithms applied to CDRs, CRM, and billing info.
result 85.6% accuracy in gender prediction, 65.5% in age prediction.
Study uses NMF to analyze multimorbidity patterns in large EHR dataset.
problem Understanding and quantifying multimorbidity patterns over time.
method Non-negative Matrix Factorisation (NMF) for temporal phenotyping.
result Temporal characteristics of disease clusters reveal new multimorbidity patterns.
AG-RL uses action grammars to improve reinforcement learning efficiency.
problem Improving sample efficiency in reinforcement learning.
method Integrates action grammars into reinforcement learning algorithms to enhance performance.
result Significant improvement in performance across multiple Atari games.
Italy's daily COVID-19 cases stratified by age groups.
problem Analyzing the spread and impact of COVID-19 across different age groups.
method Stratified daily data of COVID-19 cases by age classes.
result Detailed insights into how age affects COVID-19 outcomes.
Predicts user age and gender on Tumblr using rich content.
problem Challenges in targeting specific demographic groups on Tumblr.
method Graph based and deep learning models, including network embedding, label propagation, CNN, and MLP.
result Significantly improved accuracy for age and gender predictions.
Deep network clusters hospital patients' vital signs.
problem Sparse and irregularly collected vital sign data.
method Deep interpolation network for latent representation extraction.
result Extracted 7 distinct clusters from vital sign data.
Study reveals that cryptocurrency price variations follow power-law distributions, influenced by age and market capitalization.
problem Understanding the statistical properties of cryptocurrencies, especially their price variations.
method Comprehensive investigation of over 7000 digital currencies, analyzing their price returns over time.
result Cryptocurrency price returns follow power-law distributions, with age and market capitalization influencing these distributions.
This paper accelerates gradient methods to find local minima in non-convex optimization.
problem Finding local minima in non-convex optimization problems.
method Polyak's Heavy Ball method and Nesterov's Accelerated Gradient method for extracting negative curvature.
result A new AG algorithm converges to second-order stationary points with improved iteration complexity.
Machine learning models predict brain age with systematic bias, corrected in this study.
problem Systematic bias in machine learning regression models for brain age prediction.
method General constrained optimization approach to correct bias.
result Our method effectively eliminates the bias from brain age predictions.
Proposes a new model for mortality forecasting considering age groups and cohort effects.
problem Longevity risk due to ageing population.
method Mixed-effects time-series approach with age groups dependency and random cohort effects.
result Remarkable improvements in forecast accuracy compared to the CBD model.
Optimal annuitization strategy depends on age, labor income, and mortality risk.
problem Maximizing utility from consumption and labor income under age-dependent mortality.
method Dynamic programming approach to derive closed-form solutions.
result Post-retirement labor income acts as a substitute for annuitization.
VNNs transfer well across datasets for brain age prediction using cortical thickness features.
problem Predicting brain age using anatomical features.
method Transferability of coVariance neural networks (VNNs) in brain age prediction.
result VNNs can assign anatomical interpretability to elevated brain age gap in AD.
Deep CNNs identify age-related patterns in fetal brain activity.
problem Understanding age effects in fetal brain development.
method Supervised 3D Convolutional Neural Networks applied to fetal fMRI data.
result Deep CNNs can distinguish age groups in fetal brain activity.