Method trains multi-modal policy from unlabeled mixed demonstrations.
problem Training policies from unlabeled mixed demonstrations.
method Variational autoencoder with categorical latent variable to discover latent factors of variation.
result Policy can reproduce specific behaviors by conditioning on categorical vectors.
New method for credible intervals of Covid19 reproduction number.
problem Lack of credibility intervals in existing estimates.
method Combines Langevin Monte Carlo with Proximal operators.
result Produces credible intervals for reproduction number estimates.
Framework models female reproductive hormones with minimal invasive data.
problem Personalized modeling of female reproductive hormonal patterns.
method Combines multi-task Gaussian processes and dilated convolutional networks.
result Validated framework outperforms baseline methods in predictive performance.
Extended speculation game improves Hurst exponent of financial time series.
problem Anti-persistent market price behavior resulting in small Hurst exponent.
method Introduced a perturbative part to price change considering additional effects.
result Improved Hurst exponent value of financial time series.
This report has several purposes. First, our report is written to investigate the reproducibility of the submitted paper On the regularization of Wasserstein GANs (2018). Second, among the experiments performed in the submitted paper, five aspects were emphasized and reproduced: learning speed, stability, robustness ag…
Diffusion models explained via cognitive science.
problem Weak sensitivity to noise family and noise level scheduling.
method Correspondence with serial reproduction in cognitive science.
result Properties of diffusion models explained by cognitive science.
We have successfully implemented the "Learn to Pay Attention" model of attention mechanism in convolutional neural networks, and have replicated the results of the original paper in the categories of image classification and fine-grained recognition.
Paper uses AI to improve medical diagnosis accuracy.
problem Improving accuracy of medical diagnoses.
method Heuristic frequentist and Bayesian approaches applied to a nationwide dataset.
result Algorithm outperforms human doctors in detecting abnormal births.
The study predicts health risks of young migrants using machine learning.
problem Predicting health risks of young migrants in data-constrained environments.
method Designing a webapp for stakeholders, curating an artificially curated dataset, and experimenting with machine learning models.
result Machine learning can assist in identifying vulnerable migrants and critical factors of migration.
New game model improves financial stylized facts reproduction.
problem Difficulty in reproducing financial stylized facts.
method Agent-based speculation game with unique features.
result Successfully reproduces 10 out of 11 stylized facts.
A simple model explains phase transition in large language models.
problem Understanding the emergence of abilities in large language models.
method Modeling LLM as a sequence-to-sequence random function and using a list decoder.
result A critical threshold exists where the expected number of erroneous sequences grows exponentially.
Geometric Brownian motion (GBM) is a key model for representing self-reproducing entities. Self-reproduction may be considered the definition of life [5], and the dynamics it induces are of interest to those concerned with living systems from biology to economics. Trajectories of GBM are distributed according to the we…
This study presents an ANWSER model (asset network systemic risk model) to quantify the risk of financial contagion which manifests itself in a financial crisis. The transmission of financial distress is governed by a heterogeneous bank credit network and an investment portfolio of banks. Bankruptcy reproductive ratio …
New method for epidemic model inference using multinomial approximations.
problem Inference in stochastic epidemic models with partial observations.
method Recursive multinomial approximations to integrate over unobserved variables.
result Accuracy demonstrated through real and simulated data.
Extends GCN-SIR model for US COVID-19 spread analysis.
problem Modeling COVID-19 spread in the USA using SIR models and graph approaches.
method Coupling GCNs with SIR models to estimate mobility and hyperparameters.
result GCN-SIR approach outperforms existing methods for US data.
Autoencoder optimizes data embedding for accurate PDF reproduction.
problem Inaccurate PDF reproduction in latent space of VAEs.
method Rate-Distortion Optimization guided autoencoder with isometric property.
result Our method achieves isometric data embedding and tractable PDF relations.
This study predicts ovarian cancer from cysts using TVUS and machine learning.
problem Early detection of ovarian cancer from cysts using TVUS screening.
method Employed Random Forest, KNN, and XGBoost machine learning techniques on PLCO dataset.
result Achieved high accuracy, recall, f1 score, and precision in predicting ovarian cancer.
New method estimates rate-distortion function using optimal transport.
problem Estimating the fundamental performance limit of data compression.
method Wasserstein gradient descent to learn optimal reproduction distribution.
result Local convergence and sample complexity analysis of R-D estimator.
Robot learns to manipulate objects using multiple geometric representations.
problem Manipulation tasks are poorly represented by Cartesian coordinates.
method Extends Gaussian distributions on Riemannian manifolds to analyze demonstrations, formulating the problem as an optimal control problem.
result Robot can generalize manipulation tasks using multiple geometric representations.
Reproductive success and survival are influenced by wealth in human populations. Wealth is transmitted to offsprings and strategies of transmission vary over time and among populations, the main variation being how equally wealth is transmitted to children. Here we propose a model where we simulate both the dynamics of…
Gaussian process improves nowcasting of COVID-19 deaths.
problem Correcting for delays in reporting daily deaths.
method Flexible Gaussian process model with latent variables.
result Gaussian process nowcasts outperform other methods.
Paper combines RL with classifiers to improve financial trading strategies.
problem Enhancing risk-return trade-offs in trading strategies.
method Combining Reinforcement Learning (RL) models with traditional classifiers like SVM, Decision Trees, and Logistic Regression.
result Ensemble methods often outperform base models in risk-adjusted returns.
Paper develops fine-grain spatiotemporal risk scores using high-resolution mobility data.
problem Developing reliable spatiotemporal risk scores for safe economic reopening.
method Hawkes process-based technique leveraging high-resolution cell-phone location signals.
result Fine-grain spatiotemporal risk scores based on high-resolution mobility data provide useful insights for safe re-opening.
New methods improve uncertainty quantification in dynamic biological systems.
problem Uncertainty in dynamic biological models due to nonlinearity and parameter sensitivity.
method Conformal inference methods for non-asymptotic guarantees.
result Enhanced robustness and scalability for diverse biological data structures.
Reproduces IVFS for high-dimensional data structure preservation.
problem Preserving high-dimensional data structure in unsupervised feature selection.
method Inspired by random subset method, IVFS maintains data similarity through topological structure.
result IVFS outperforms SPEC and MCFS on most datasets.
Extremely accurate prediction of dynamical system bifurcations using control inputs.
problem Predicting complex bifurcation structures in dynamical systems.
method Extending extreme learning machines with control inputs to model system dynamics.
result The model can nearly reproduce the entire structure of bifurcations using only a few parameter values.
In a very high-dimensional vector space, two randomly-chosen vectors are almost orthogonal with high probability. Starting from this observation, we develop a statistical factor model, the random factor model, in which factors are chosen at random based on the random projection method. Randomness of factors has the con…
Model financial time series using φ^4 quantum field theory.
problem Inaccuracies in Ising models for financial data.
method φ^4 quantum field theory with inhomogeneous couplings.
result Accurately reproduces higher-order statistics like market kurtosis.
Math model helps bees decide between winter survival and raising young.
problem Deciding between winter survival and raising young bees in honeybee colonies.
method Mathematical model considering resource geometry around the hive.
result Optimal resource allocation strategy for honeybee colonies.
The paper analyzes how incentives and information affect ROC curves in medical diagnosis.
problem Understanding how incentives and information asymmetry influence ROC curves in medical diagnosis.
method Theoretical analysis and illustration with a real-world dataset.
result Different models of incentives and information asymmetry affect the relationship between human decisions and ROC curves.
TMLE improves IPM estimation for ecological population dynamics.
problem Estimating key demographic properties from IPM data.
method Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation (TMLE) for IPMs.
result Robust and efficient estimators for IPM properties.
DeepDIVA simplifies reproducible deep learning experiments.
problem Difficulty in reproducing deep learning research results.
method A framework for easy experimentation and reproduction.
result Facilitates sharing and easy experimentation of experiments.
Paper reproduces and enhances a method for cross-lingual word embeddings.
problem Creating robust cross-lingual mappings of word embeddings without supervision.
method Reproduces and enhances a self-learning method with grid search for hyperparameters.
result Model's robustness is demonstrated across four new languages.
Generative model creates user-specified textures from datasets.
problem Creating detailed textures from raw data.
method Generative adversarial networks with user control and adversarial loss.
result Model generates descriptive texture manifolds and 3D textures.
This paper reviews the functional aspects of statistical learning theory. The main point under consideration is the nature of the hypothesis set when no prior information is available but data. Within this framework we first discuss about the hypothesis set: it is a vectorial space, it is a set of pointwise defined fun…
One non-invasive way to study frog communities is by analyzing long-term samples of acoustic material containing calls. This immense task has been optimized by the development of Machine Learning tools to extract ecological information. We explored a likelihood-ratio audio detector based on Gaussian mixture model class…
A genetic algorithm improves multivariate kernel density estimation.
problem Efficiently estimating multivariate kernel density functions.
method Genetic algorithm applied to subsamples of the original data.
result The genetic algorithm-based estimator performs better than traditional methods.
Exploiting a precise reproduction of a stock exchange, the robustness of the Continuous Double Auction (CDA) mechanism, evaluated by means of the waiting time distributions, has been proved versus 36 different set ups made by varying both the operators' behaviour and the market micro structure. The obtained results dem…
Neural networks model COVID-19 spread with partial isolation data.
problem Modeling the spread of COVID-19 with limited data.
method Semi-supervised neural networks solving inverse problems.
result Estimates optimal conditions for virus spread and passive population.
Paper predicts embryo implantation probability from IVF time-lapse imaging.
problem Manual embryo selection in IVF has low success rates.
method Data-driven system trained on time-lapse imaging videos.
result Algorithm improves positive and negative predictive values.
Single image super-resolution is the task of inferring a high-resolution image from a single low-resolution input. Traditionally, the performance of algorithms for this task is measured using pixel-wise reconstruction measures such as peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) which have been shown to correlate poorly with the …
Paper reproduces a kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.
problem Continuous detection of distribution changes in online data streams.
method Efficient kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.
result Scan B-statistic outperforms parametric methods in challenging scenarios.
The paper explores methods to explain decisions of deep learning models by faithfully reproducing their training data views.
problem Explaining decisions of complex deep learning models trained on large datasets.
method Data view extraction through hill-climbing and GAN-driven approaches, followed by creation of shadow models for explanation.
result Shadow models based on faithfully reproduced data views are effective for explaining decisions of blackbox deep learning models.
We investigate the use of self-tracking data and unsupervised mixed-membership models to phenotype endometriosis. Endometriosis is a systemic, chronic condition of women in reproductive age and, at the same time, a highly enigmatic condition with no known biomarkers to monitor its progression and no established staging…
Improved RL model for fragment-based molecule generation.
problem Generating molecules with high docking scores.
method Thorough reproduction, scrutiny, and improvement of the FREED model.
result The improved model produces molecules with superior docking scores.
The theoretical basis for a candidate variational principle for the information bottleneck (IB) method is formulated within the ambit of the generalized nonadditive statistics of Tsallis. Given a nonadditivity parameter q, the role of the \textit{additive duality} of nonadditive statistics (q∗=2−q) in relating…
HLoOP detects outliers in hyperbolic 2-space.
problem Detecting local outliers in hyperbolic 2-space.
method Combines nearest neighbor finding and probabilistic scoring in hyperbolic space.
result Promising results on WordNet dataset.
In this paper, we introduce a novel task for machine learning in healthcare, namely personalized modeling of the female hormonal cycle. The motivation for this work is to model the hormonal cycle and predict its phases in time, both for healthy individuals and for those with disorders of the reproductive system. Becaus…