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Framework for precise recall control in spatial conflation tasks.

problem Precise recall control in large-scale spatial conflation tasks to avoid downstream analytics failures and excessive manual review.
method End-to-end framework using equigrid bounding-box filter, CSR representation, neural ranker, and inverse-variance weighted ensemble of threshold estimators.
result Achieves exact recall with sub-percent variance over tens of millions of geometry pairs, runs on a single TPU v3 core.

LLMs can memorize economic data and recall exact values before their training cutoff.

problem Evaluating the trustworthiness of LLMs' economic forecasts during their training period.
method Demonstrated through counterfactual forecasting and analysis of LLMs' recall ability.
result LLMs have memorized economic and financial data, leading to recall-level accuracy before their knowledge cutoff.

Transformers recall from long distributions with statistical guarantees.

problem Designing Transformers that can recall from arbitrarily long, distributional contexts.
method Recast associative memory as probability measures, decomposing the task into recall and prediction.
result A shallow measure-theoretic Transformer learns the recall-and-predict map under spectral assumptions.

New method estimates model performance bounds without ground truth labels.

problem Evaluation of weakly supervised models without direct access to ground truth labels.
method Formulates model evaluation as a partial identification problem and uses Fréchet bounds for performance estimation.
result Derives accurate and computationally efficient bounds for key metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score.

This paper introduces a new method to train normalizing flows using precision-recall divergences.

problem Training generative models with mode dropping and low-quality samples.
method Introduces PR-divergences and proposes a novel generative model to minimize precision-recall trade-offs.
result Normalizing flows can be trained to achieve specific precision-recall trade-offs using PR-divergences.

We introduce a technique to compute probably approximately correct (PAC) bounds on precision and recall for matching algorithms. The bounds require some verified matches, but those matches may be used to develop the algorithms. The bounds can be applied to network reconciliation or entity resolution algorithms, which i…

2014-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

For an ancient solution of the mean curvature flow, we show that each time slice M_t is contained in an affine subspace with dimension bounded in terms of the density and the dimension of the evolving submanifold. Recall that an ancient solution is a family M_t that evolves under mean curvature flow for all negative ti…

2005-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The study formalizes temporal precision and recall for anomaly detection in sequences.

problem Insufficient understanding of precision and recall in sequential anomaly detection.
method Formalized temporal precision and recall measures, developed time-tolerant confusion matrices, and demonstrated statistical significance.
result Precision and recall may overestimate performance with temporal tolerance.

Transformers learn to recall with non-orthogonal embeddings in realistic settings.

problem Understanding how transformers store and retrieve knowledge in practical scenarios.
method Analyzing a single-layer transformer with random embeddings trained on a token-retrieval task.
result Explicit formulas for the model's storage capacity reveal a multiplicative dependence on sample size, embedding dimension, and sequence length.

Transformers can store facts efficiently using associative memories.

problem Understanding how transformers store and recall factual information.
method Proved linear scaling of storage capacities for linear and MLP associative memories, introduced a synthetic task, and analyzed gradient flow.
result Shallow transformers can achieve near optimal storage capacity for factual recall tasks using associative memories.

Paper tackles imbalanced binary classification by optimizing precision and recall directly.

problem Imbalanced binary classification where standard accuracy is misleading.
method Exact constrained reformulations for precision and recall optimization.
result ERO framework outperforms state-of-the-art methods on multiple datasets.

Proposes a method to evaluate classifiers with missing labels using multiple imputation.

problem Missing labels during model evaluation can introduce bias, especially in Missing Not At Random (MNAR) data.
method Develops a multiple imputation technique to estimate and provide predictive distributions for metrics like precision, recall, and ROC-AUC.
result The predictive distribution's location and shape are generally correct, even in the MNAR regime.

RAGuard improves safety in LLMs for offshore wind maintenance.

problem Conventional LLMs fail with specialised or unexpected scenarios in offshore wind maintenance.
method Integrates safety-critical documents alongside technical manuals in RAG framework.
result RAGuard increases safety recall from almost 0% to over 50% while maintaining technical recall above 60%.

Paper proposes a human-algorithm approach to reduce medical device recall risk and workload.

problem High recall rate and regulatory workload in FDA's 510(k) pathway.
method Developed machine learning models to estimate recall risk and proposed a data-driven clearance policy.
result Conservative evaluation of policy shows a 32.9% improvement in recall rate and 40.5% reduction in workload.

A new method for generating replay samples on the fly, optimizing for not forgetting.

problem Addressing the issue of forgetting in neural networks.
method Generates auxiliary samples on the fly using the model's implicit memory, specialized to each real training batch.
result Optimizing for not forgetting leads to more efficient and scalable generation of specialized samples.

We prove curvature-free versions of the celebrated Margulis Lemma. We are interested by both the algebraic aspects and the geometric ones, with however an emphasis on the second and we aim at giving quantitative (computable) estimates of some important invariants. Our goal is to get rid of the pointwise curvature assum…

2017-12-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm learns NE in imperfect information games with imperfect feedback.

problem Learning Nash equilibrium in imperfect information games with bandit feedback.
method IXOMD algorithm for model-free learning with 1/T1/\sqrt{T} convergence rate.
result IXOMD achieves 1/T1/\sqrt{T} convergence rate to NE.

The paper critiques and expands on common evaluation metrics in machine learning.

problem The common evaluation metrics like Precision, Recall, F-Measure, and Rand Accuracy are biased and misleading.
method The paper introduces new measures like Informedness, Markedness, and Correlation to better reflect the quality of predictions.
result A system that performs worse in terms of Informedness can appear better using common measures like Precision and Recall.

Study certifies missed relevant items in candidate generation with audit labels.

problem Certify missed relevant items in candidate generation with audit labels.
method Characterizes label complexity, develops exact finite-sample toolkit.
result Excluded-pool auditing is minimax rate-optimal for missed-mass certification.

New findings show tool-augmented models can recall unlimited facts, outperforming purely memorized models.

problem Limitations of purely memorized models in recalling large amounts of factual information.
method Demonstrated the benefits of in-tool learning (external retrieval) over in-weight learning (memorization) for factual recall.
result Proved that tool-use enables unbounded factual recall via a simple and efficient circuit construction.

Modern retrieval systems are often driven by an underlying machine learning model. The goal of such systems is to identify and possibly rank the few most relevant items for a given query or context. Thus, such systems are typically evaluated using a ranking-based performance metric such as the area under the precision-…

2016-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The optimal ranking score between precision and recall is rarely F1 and can be found using specific methods.

problem Finding a meaningful and optimal compromise between precision and recall scores.
method Established a shortest path between precision- and recall-induced rankings, framed the problem as an optimization problem, and provided theoretical tools to find the optimal β.
result F1 and its skew-insensitive version are not optimal tradeoffs between precision and recall scores.

Recall that Federer-Fleming defined the notion of flat convergence of submanifolds of Euclidean space to solve the Plateau problem. Here we prove the upper semicontinuity of Neumann eigenvalues of the submanifolds when they converge in the flat sense without losing volume. With an additional condition on the boundaries…

2012-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

DIAL learns embeddings to maximize recall and accuracy for entity resolution.

problem Low resource settings for entity resolution with large Cartesian product search space.
method DIAL uses an Index-By-Committee framework with pre-trained transformer language models to jointly learn embeddings for recall and accuracy.
result DIAL achieves high precision, recall, and efficiency on benchmark datasets.

Improves interpretability of neural network intermediate layers by making concept activations more robust and effective.

problem Challenges in interpreting neural network decisions and learning in intermediate layers due to opacity and shared interactions.
method Proposes A-CAV to increase effectiveness and employs Gram-Schmidt process to improve robustness.
result Significant improvement in recall rate of concept images from 18.35% to 76.83% for VGG16, with reduced variance in recall across different random seeds.

Short sales are regarded as negative purchases in textbook asset pricing theory. In reality, however, the symmetry between purchases and short sales is broken by a variety of costs and risks peculiar to the latter. We formulate an optimal stopping model in which the decision to cover a short position is affected by two…

2019-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Despite the tremendous progress in the estimation of generative models, the development of tools for diagnosing their failures and assessing their performance has advanced at a much slower pace. Recent developments have investigated metrics that quantify which parts of the true distribution is modeled well, and, on the…

2019-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The random cluster model is used to define an upper bound on a distance measure as a function of the number of data points to be classified and the expected value of the number of classes to form in a hybrid K-means and regression classification methodology, with the intent of detecting anomalies. Conditions are given …

2015-01-28abs ↗pdf ↗

LLMs can be tricked into recalling facts based on context clues.

problem Manipulation of LLMs' factual recall through context changes.
method Mathematical exploration of transformers' associative memory properties.
result Transformers use self-attention and value matrix for associative memory.

The paper analyzes the generalizability of linear autoencoders and multivariate linear regression.

problem Limited theoretical understanding of linear autoencoders' performance.
method Proposes a PAC-Bayes bound for multivariate linear regression and shows LAEs as constrained models.
result The proposed PAC-Bayes bound is tight and correlates with practical metrics.

Unified framework for sequence models using test-time regression.

problem Designing efficient sequence models with associative memory.
method Formalizing associative recall as regression over input tokens, deriving various sequence models.
result Clarifies the effectiveness of query-key normalization in softmax attention and offers new generalizations.

KATA improves associative recall by optimizing feature maps derived from nonnegative attention weights.

problem Linear attention's poor performance on associative recall tasks.
method Formulates attention recall as a spherical-packing problem and introduces Kernelized Linear Attention Activations (KATA).
result KATA features offer a favorable capacity-interference tradeoff, enabling efficient associative recall.