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TPM improves medical image segmentation by separating foreground and background.

problem Few-shot medical image segmentation challenges due to background variability.
method Tied Prototype Model (TPM) focusing on foreground, adapting thresholds, and using class priors.
result TPM leads to improved segmentation accuracy compared to ADNet.

A new method for measuring prediction uncertainty in classifiers.

problem Measuring uncertainty of predictions from machine learning methods.
method Density Based Calibration (DBCal) technique.
result Expected calibration error of less than 0.2% on binary classifiers and less than 3% on semantic segmentation networks.

The performance of the state-of-the-art image segmentation methods heavily relies on the high-quality annotations, which are not easily affordable, particularly for medical data. To alleviate this limitation, in this study, we propose a weakly supervised image segmentation method based on a deep geodesic prior. We hypo…

2019-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved road segmentation on low-res LIDAR data for autonomous vehicles.

problem Low-resolution LIDAR data affects road segmentation accuracy in autonomous vehicles.
method Subsampled LIDAR data transformation into feature maps, use local normal vector with spherical coordinates.
result Improves road segmentation accuracy on low-resolution LIDAR data.

A new method for binary ICA using non-stationary sources.

problem Independent component analysis of binary data.
method Linear mixing model in latent space, followed by binary observation model with non-stationary sources.
result Proves non-identifiability with few observed variables but identifies with more variables.

Piecewise Aggregate Approximation (PAA) is a competitive basic dimension reduction method for high-dimensional time series mining. When deployed, however, the limitations are obvious that some important information will be missed, especially the trend. In this paper, we propose two new approaches for time series that u…

2019-06-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel method improves load estimation in power grids using anomaly and change point detection.

problem Improving load estimation in power grid systems.
method Combining unsupervised anomaly and change point detection methods for automatic filtering.
result Automatic load estimation is accurate with 90% estimates within a 10% error margin.

Study compares DL models for medical image segmentation, finds synergistic ensemble strategies improve performance.

problem Improving DL models for specialized medical image segmentation using transfer learning.
method Detailed comparisons of TII and LMI models for binary segmentation of medical images.
result Ensemble strategies improve performance by 10% in certain scenarios.

New gait segmentation method identifies users and adversaries with high accuracy.

problem Simultaneous identification of users and adversaries from accelerometer data.
method Geometric features and a new similarity metric for time series analysis.
result 98.79% accuracy for 6 classes (user-adversary identification) and 99.06% for binary (user only identification).

Probabilistic embeddings improve speaker diarization accuracy.

problem Improving speaker diarization accuracy using embeddings.
method Extracting x-vectors and precision matrices from speech segments, interfacing with PLDA model, applying agglomerative clustering, joint training of PLDA and extractor.
result Joint training of PLDA and probabilistic x-vector extractor yields accuracy gains.

Bird sound data collected with unattended microphones for automatic surveys, or mobile devices for citizen science, typically contain multiple simultaneously vocalizing birds of different species. However, few works have considered the multi-label structure in birdsong. We propose to use an ensemble of classifier chain…

2013-04-22abs ↗pdf ↗

One of the problems on the way to successful implementation of neural networks is the quality of annotation. For instance, different annotators can annotate images in a different way and very often their decisions do not match exactly and in extreme cases are even mutually exclusive which results in noisy annotations a…

2018-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Detects changes in topic proportions over time in large text datasets.

problem Unsupervised detection of structural changes in topic distributions over time.
method Specialised temporal topic model with changepoint detection, approximate inference using sample splitting and likelihood ratio statistic.
result Automated detection of changepoints in topic proportions, facilitating interpretable results.

We consider log-supermodular models on binary variables, which are probabilistic models with negative log-densities which are submodular. These models provide probabilistic interpretations of common combinatorial optimization tasks such as image segmentation. In this paper, we focus primarily on parameter estimation in…

2016-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

CNFs model conditional densities efficiently and avoid mode collapse.

problem Capturing strong correlations between output dimensions in structured prediction tasks.
method Conditional normalizing flows (CNFs) with a likelihood-based objective.
result CNFs achieve competitive performance in super-resolution and vessel segmentation tasks.

This paper explores the dependence modeling of financial assets in a dynamic way and its critical role in measuring risk. Two new methods, called Accelerated Moving Window method and Bottom-up method are proposed to detect the change of copula. The performance of these two methods together with Binary Segmentation \cit…

2019-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Latent feature models are attractive for image modeling, since images generally contain multiple objects. However, many latent feature models ignore that objects can appear at different locations or require pre-segmentation of images. While the transformed Indian buffet process (tIBP) provides a method for modeling tra…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes deep quantile regression for uncertainty estimation in lesion detection.

problem Uncertainty quantification in lesion detection for critical applications.
method Quantile regression for aleatoric uncertainty, Variational AutoEncoder (VAE) with QR-VAE, binary quantile regression (BQR).
result Effective quantification of uncertainty in lesion detection and segmentation.

Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder and an accurate forecast of seizures would help to overcome the patient's uncertainty and helplessness. In this contribution, we present and discuss a novel methodology for the classification of intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) for seizure prediction. Contrary…

2018-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Segmental structure is a common pattern in many types of sequences such as phrases in human languages. In this paper, we present a probabilistic model for sequences via their segmentations. The probability of a segmented sequence is calculated as the product of the probabilities of all its segments, where each segment …

2017-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian nonparametric method segments multi-sequence time series data.

problem Temporal segmentation of multi-sequence time series data into stationary segments.
method Gaussian process priors and nonparametric distribution for segment partitioning.
result Model effectively segments synthetic and real-time series data.

BiPE blends intra-segment and inter-segment encodings for better length extrapolation.

problem Improving length extrapolation in language models.
method Bilevel Positional Encoding (BiPE) that separates intra-segment and inter-segment encodings.
result BiPE enhances length extrapolation across various text modalities.

CNNs can be trained with clinically available segmentations for OARs in radiotherapy.

problem Lack of dedicated training volumes for CNNs in radiotherapy.
method Used clinically available segmentations from PACS, applied multi-label segmentation, empirically assessed training set size.
result Clinically available segmentations can be used to train an accurate OAR segmentation model.

Paper studies geometric and combinatorial properties of circular snakes.

problem Exploring geometric and combinatorial properties of circular snakes.
method Definition and investigation of outer Lipschitz geometry, decomposition of Valette link, construction of combinatorial objects, weakly outer Lipschitz classification.
result Existence of canonical decomposition and necessary/sufficient criteria for removing segments or Hölder triangles.

Learning-based methods for visual segmentation have made progress on particular types of segmentation tasks, but are limited by the necessary supervision, the narrow definitions of fixed tasks, and the lack of control during inference for correcting errors. To remedy the rigidity and annotation burden of standard appro…

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Image segmentation is one of the most fundamental tasks of computer vision. In many practical applications, it is essential to properly evaluate the reliability of individual segmentation results. In this study, we propose a novel framework to provide the statistical significance of segmentation results in the form of …

2019-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Preformer improves Transformer for long-term time series forecasting.

problem Transformer's quadratic complexity and lack of context-awareness for long-term forecasting.
method Introduces Multi-Scale Segment-Correlation mechanism for efficient time series segmentation and context-aware attention.
result Preformer outperforms other Transformer-based methods in long-term time series forecasting.

We introduce a novel Deep Learning framework, which quantitatively estimates image segmentation quality without the need for human inspection or labeling. We refer to this method as a Quality Assurance Network -- QANet. Specifically, given an image and a `proposed' corresponding segmentation, obtained by any method inc…

2019-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Study uses LLM to extract and compare segment disclosures from financial filings.

problem Challenges in completeness and comparability of segment disclosures in financial reports.
method Developed a large language model framework to extract and preserve segment information from Form 10-K filings.
result The LLM accurately extracts segment-level information and addresses cross-period knowledge questions.

Spatially-aware metrics improve uncertainty evaluation in segmentation.

problem Uncertainty evaluation metrics treat voxels independently, ignoring spatial context.
method Proposed three spatially aware metrics incorporating structural and boundary information.
result Improved alignment with clinically important factors and better discrimination between uncertainty patterns.

This paper reviews deep learning for multi-modality medical image segmentation.

problem Improving segmentation accuracy in medical images using multiple modalities.
method Overview of deep learning and multi-modal medical image segmentation, analysis of different network architectures and fusion strategies.
result Later fusion of modalities can lead to more accurate segmentation results.

A novel 3D U-Net approach improves kidney tumor segmentation in medical imaging.

problem Challenging manual annotation and great medical impact of kidney tumor segmentation.
method End-to-end cascaded U-Nets with a localization network.
result Achieves Sørensen-Dice coefficients of 0.902 for kidney and 0.408 for tumor segmentation.

We derive a convex optimization problem for the task of segmenting sequential data, which explicitly treats presence of outliers. We describe two algorithms for solving this problem, one exact and one a top-down novel approach, and we derive a consistency results for the case of two segments and no outliers. Robustness…

2014-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗