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48 results for behaviour profiling

Bayesian model reduces TV watching data to 11 parameters for churn prediction.

problem Predicting customer churn in telecommunications with high-dimensional data.
method Bayesian hierarchical joint model for time-to-event and count data.
result Model reduces data from thousands to 11 customer-level parameter estimates.

Model trains agents to optimize saving and investment strategies for diverse retirement needs.

problem Optimal saving and investment strategies for individuals in varied employment and income profiles.
method Deep reinforcement learning to train intelligent agents with heterogeneous profiles.
result Flexible methodology estimates lifetime consumption and investment choices for different profiles.

LLMs can simulate human investment attitudes based on personality traits.

problem Investigating how LLMs mimic human investment behaviors.
method Simulated investment task using LLM personas with specific Big Five personality profiles.
result LLMs can produce meaningful behavioural differences in investment tasks that align with human traits.

Study uses FDA to analyze discount functions of different temperaments.

problem Traditional finance models fail to capture individual differences in investment choices.
method Functional Data Analysis (FDA) to investigate temporal discounting behaviors.
result Heterogeneity within each temperament revealed, suggesting diverse investor profiles.

This study analyzes VAEs using ID and II, revealing a transition in behaviour and distinct training phases.

problem Understanding the hidden representations and training phases of VAEs.
method Analysis using Intrinsic Dimension (ID) and Information Imbalance (II).
result VAEs exhibit a transition in behaviour and distinct training phases when the bottleneck size exceeds the Intrinsic Dimension of the data.

CROCS clusters consumer behaviour from smart meters, capturing variability and robustness.

problem Insufficient consumer segmentation in existing clustering methods.
method Two-stage clustering framework: first stage clusters daily load profiles, second stage uses WSMD for set-to-set comparison.
result CROCS captures intra-consumer variability and robustness to anomalies and missing data.

Case vs control comparisons have been the classical approach to the study of neurological diseases. However, most patients will not fall cleanly into either group. Instead, clinicians will typically find patients that cannot be classified as having clearly progressed into the disease state. For those subjects, very lit…

2012-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide an alternative method for analysis of multifractal properties of time series. The new approach takes into account the behaviour of the whole multifractal profile of the generalized Hurst exponent h(q)h(q) for all moment orders qq, not limited only to the edge values of h(q)h(q) describing in MFDFA scaling prope…

2013-09-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study minimizes Willmore energy with constraints on surface properties.

problem Minimizing Willmore energy under specific surface properties.
method Adapting Keller-Mondino-Rivière, Bauer-Kuwert, and Ndiaye-Schätzle methods.
result Existence of smooth minimizers for a broad range of constraints.

Framework for continuous-time network data representation learning.

problem Learning reliable representations of dynamic network interactions.
method Three-stage process: intensity estimation, projection learning, evolving node representation construction.
result Trajectories satisfy structural and temporal coherence, providing robust inference.

The profusion of online news articles makes it difficult to find interesting articles, a problem that can be assuaged by using a recommender system to bring the most relevant news stories to readers. However, news recommendation is challenging because the most relevant articles are often new content seen by few users. …

2013-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

New ML methods improve physical system understanding by quantifying uncertainty across diverse regimes.

problem Capturing multi-regime physical systems with standard ML techniques.
method Coverage-oriented uncertainty quantification (UQ) methods.
result Coverage-oriented UQ models deliver physically consistent uncertainty estimates.

Scalable GP model handles functional covariates and multitasks.

problem Uncertainty quantification in complex mechanical systems with time-dependent inputs.
method Introduced a fully separable kernel structure for functional covariates and multitask problems, leveraging Kronecker structure for scalability.
result The model significantly improves over single task GPs, requiring fewer samples for accurate predictions.

Profile entropy measures learnability and compressibility of discrete distributions.

problem Understanding the learnability and compressibility of discrete distributions.
method Investigates profile entropy, showing its role in estimation, inference, and compression.
result Profile entropy is a fundamental measure unifying estimation, inference, and compression.

Method controls extrapolation in prediction profiles for statistical and machine learning models.

problem Avoiding invalid predictions due to extrapolation in prediction profiles.
method Genetic algorithm optimization over constrained factor regions.
result Optimal factor settings without constraint are often invalid and extrapolated.

Study identifies subphenotypes of pediatric sepsis to improve ML predictive performance.

problem Enhance machine learning predictive performance in pediatric sepsis.
method Latent profile analysis of clinical data to identify subphenotypes, followed by ML experiments.
result Improved predictive performance of ML models targeting specific subphenotypes of pediatric sepsis.

XSP profiles ML models across hardware and software stacks.

problem Challenges in profiling ML model performance across different layers of the stack.
method XSP uses distributed tracing to aggregate data from various sources and introduces a leveled, iterative measurement approach.
result XSP provides insights into ML model execution not easily discernible otherwise.

We equip many non compact non simply connected surfaces with smooth Riemannian metrics whose isoperimetric profile is smooth, a highly non generic property. The computation of the profile is based on a calibration argument, a rearrangement argument, the Bol-Fiala curvature dependent inequality, together with new result…

2007-01-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a spectrum of monotone coarse invariants for metric measure spaces called Poincaré profiles. The two extremes of this spectrum determine the growth of the space, and the separation profile as defined by Benjamini--Schramm--Timár. In this paper we focus on properties of the Poincaré profiles of groups with …

2017-07-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Logarithmic separation profile in hyperbolic groups shows hierarchical structure.

problem Understanding hierarchical structure in hyperbolic groups with logarithmic separation.
method Proving groups with logarithmic separation split over cyclic groups and providing counterexamples.
result Not all groups with hierarchical structure have logarithmic separation profile.

Framework detects shape shifts in functional profiles using Fréchet mean and shape invariant model.

problem Detecting shape shifts in functional profiles.
method Combining Fréchet mean and shape invariant model for interpretable parameterization of profile deviations.
result Potential shifts in shape deformation process distinguished by significant shifts in amplitude and/or phase.

Study compares isoperimetric profiles on manifolds with integral Ricci curvature bounds.

problem Comparing isoperimetric profiles on manifolds with integral Ricci curvature bounds.
method Extending previous work, the study uses integral bounds on Ricci curvature to prove comparison results for isoperimetric profile functions.
result Comparison results for the Isoperimetric profile function in manifolds with integral bounds on Ricci curvature.

Estimates lower bounds for isoperimetric profiles and improves on previous estimates for specific manifolds.

problem Estimating lower bounds for isoperimetric profiles of specific Riemannian manifolds.
method Explicit lower bounds for isoperimetric profiles of Riemannian product manifolds.
result Improved lower bounds for isoperimetric profiles and Yamabe constants.

In the context of sub-Riemannian Heisenberg groups Hn, n \geq 1, we shall study Isoperimetric Profiles, which are closed compact hypersurfaces having constant horizontal mean curvature, very similar to ellipsoids. Our main goal is to study the stability of Isoperimetric Profiles.

2011-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper describes profiles of multivariate normal distributions and novel estimators for mutual information.

problem Estimating mutual information for complex distributions.
method Analytical description of profiles, introduction of Bend and Mix Models, Monte Carlo estimation.
result Bend and Mix Models accurately estimate mutual information profiles and provide Bayesian estimates.

Random layer-wise pruning profiles are as effective as metric-based ones for various datasets.

problem Reduction of model size and computational resources in neural networks.
method Conducted baseline experiments, developed RL-based search algorithm for finding transferable layer-wise pruning profiles.
result RL-based layer-wise pruning profiles are as good or better than best profiles found on the original dataset via exhaustive search.

The study analyzes how large language models form and express investor risk profiles.

problem Understanding how large language models (LLMs) form and express investor risk profiles.
method Examined three LLMs (GPT, Gemini, and Llama) and assessed their responses to a standardized risk questionnaire under varying prompts.
result LLMs generally form long-term investment profiles, but they exhibit different risk tolerance levels.

Exact results on power-law distributions in systems with resets.

problem Understanding power-law distributions in systems with resets.
method Exact mathematical analysis of multiplicative processes with resets.
result Power-law distributions are built up over time and their moments behave quantitatively determined by parameters.

Uniform Lipschitz continuity of isoperimetric profiles in evolving surfaces.

problem Uniform Lipschitz continuity of isoperimetric profiles in evolving surfaces.
method Normalized Ricci flow on compact surfaces.
result Uniform Lipschitz continuity of isoperimetric profiles under normalized Ricci flow.

A new framework for adaptive behavior using reusable value profiles.

problem Adaptive behavior in changing environments requires switching among value-control regimes, but maintaining separate parameters for each situation is impractical.
method Introduces value profiles: reusable bundles of parameters assigned to hidden states, allowing for state-conditional strategy recruitment without independent parameters for each context.
result Profile-based models outperform simpler alternatives in probabilistic reversal learning, suggesting belief-dependent control of adaptive behavior.

Imitation learning is a control design paradigm that seeks to learn a control policy reproducing demonstrations from expert agents. By substituting expert demonstrations for optimal behaviours, the same paradigm leads to the design of control policies closely approximating the optimal state-feedback. This approach requ…

2019-01-07abs ↗pdf ↗