Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMIs) have recently emerged as a clinically viable option to restore voluntary movements after paralysis. These devices are based on the ability to extract information about movement intent from neural signals recorded using multi-electrode arrays chronically implanted in the motor cortices of…
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A major hurdle to clinical translation of brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) is that current decoders, which are trained from a small quantity of recent data, become ineffective when neural recording conditions subsequently change. We tested whether a decoder could be made more robust to future neural variability by train…
EEG-TCNet improves MI-BMIs with high accuracy and low resource usage.
problem Improving motor-imagery brain-machine interfaces with high accuracy and low resource usage.
method Proposes EEG-TCNet, a novel TCN for embedded MI-BMIs.
result EEG-TCNet achieves 83.84% classification accuracy on MOABB, outperforming SoA by 0.25.
Deep neural networks decode natural visual scenes from neural spikes.
problem Decoding visual scenes from neural spikes for brain-machine interfaces.
method Developed a novel spike-image decoder (SID) using deep neural networks.
result SID reconstructs natural visual scenes from neural spikes with high accuracy.
Despite rapid advances in machine learning tools, the majority of neural decoding approaches still use traditional methods. Modern machine learning tools, which are versatile and easy to use, have the potential to significantly improve decoding performance. This tutorial describes how to effectively apply these algorit…
Self-training improves gradual domain adaptation with unlabeled data.
problem Improving machine learning models' adaptability to gradually shifting data distributions.
method Proved upper bounds on self-training error, highlighted the importance of regularization and label sharpening, and demonstrated algorithmic insights.
result Self-training works well for gradual shifts, especially with small Wasserstein-infinity distance.
Paper reviews neuromorphic engineering features and compares analog vs digital systems.
problem Lack of consensus and unclear features in neuromorphic engineering.
method Review of recent work, comparison of machine learning accelerator chips.
result Analog processing and reduced bit precision architectures offer best efficiencies.
Study shows diffused interface flows to single diffused balls over time.
problem Volume-preserving mean curvature flow in Euclidean space.
method Diffused interface version, exponential convergence proof.
result Exponential convergence to single diffused balls.
New interface explains contextual bandits to non-experts.
problem Interpreting and managing contextual bandits for non-expert operators.
method Developed a metric 'value gain' for off-policy evaluation and designed an interface to explain bandit behavior.
result Empowered non-experts to manage complex machine learning systems through accessible presentation.
This paper introduces the probabilistic module interface, which allows encapsulation of complex probabilistic models with latent variables alongside custom stochastic approximate inference machinery, and provides a platform-agnostic abstraction barrier separating the model internals from the host probabilistic inferenc…
We consider the regularity of an interface between two incompressible and inviscid fluids flows in the presence of surface tension. We obtain local in time estimates on the interface in and the velocity fields in . These estimates are obtained using geometric considerations which show th…
Deep model learns protein interfaces from high-order interactions.
problem Predicting protein interfaces from amino acid pairs.
method Graph neural networks and convolutional neural networks for 2D dense predictions.
result Our method consistently improves interface prediction performance.
Study boundary behavior of limit interfaces in Riemannian manifolds without convexity assumptions.
problem Boundary behavior of limit interfaces in Riemannian manifolds.
method Proves limit-interface is a free boundary varifold, integer rectifiable up to boundary.
result No convexity assumption required; valid even when limit-interface clusters near boundary.
Deep learning predicts curvature of 2D interfaces in level-set method.
problem Estimating curvature in level-set method for complex interfaces.
method Deep learning using feed-forward neural networks trained on synthetic data.
result Deep learning models approximate curvature with comparable precision to traditional methods.
sktime provides a unified interface for time series machine learning.
problem Handling diverse time series learning tasks.
method Unified API for scikit-learn compatible time series tasks.
result Unified approach simplifies time series machine learning.
Interactive interface for specifying complex tasks through demonstrations.
problem Challenges in specifying high-dimensional reward functions for complex tasks.
method Interactive interface with a set of increasingly complex policies trained on demonstrations.
result Successfully learned a complex task (Lunar Lander) with interactive demonstrations.
Proposes new feature transformation methods for brain interface models.
problem Sub-optimality of feature ranking and selection in brain interface models.
method Introduces maximum mutual information linear and nonlinear transformations.
result Significantly better performance in binary and multi-class decoding analyses.
Study on the regularity of -Gauss curvature flow near flat interfaces.
problem Regularity of -Gauss curvature flow near flat interfaces.
method Analysis of convex hypersurface near the interface.
result Regularity of the convex hypersurface near the interface.
Analytic patch trees reveal new geometric structures and dimension fields.
problem Understanding the geometric and analytical properties of surface patch trees.
method Developed analytic surface patch trees and introduced interface curves to transmit state.
result Surface patch trees have natural foliations with one-dimensional curve trees and dimension fields.
Diffuse interface methods have recently been introduced for the task of semi-supervised learning. The underlying model is well-known in materials science but was extended to graphs using a Ginzburg--Landau functional and the graph Laplacian. We here generalize the previously proposed model by a non-smooth potential fun…
Common models for two-phase lipid bilayer membranes are based on an energy that consists of an elastic term for each lipid phase and a line energy at interfaces. Although such an energy controls only the length of interfaces, the membrane surface is usually assumed to be at least across phase boundaries. We consi…
This paper uses bandit algorithms to reduce the cost of user interface experimentation in online retail.
problem Reducing the cost of user interface experimentation in online retail.
method Modeling user interface experimentation as an opportunistic bandit problem, reducing the cost of exploration.
result Significant regret reduction and improved contextual information for testing.
User interfaces provide an interactive window between physical and virtual environments. A new concept in the field of human-computer interaction is a soft user interface; a compliant surface that facilitates touch interaction through deformation. Despite the potential of these interfaces, they currently lack a signal …
Study on evolving interfaces with complex curvature and density effects.
problem Understanding the dynamics of evolving heterogeneous elastic interfaces.
method Modeling an evolving curve with a density function, analyzing the associated gradient flow evolution.
result Analysis of the preservation and asymptotic behavior of geometric properties in the evolving system.
Study on liquid-vapor interfaces in stable equilibrium without assuming prior regularity.
problem Understanding the conditions for a liquid-vapor interface to be in stable equilibrium without assuming prior regularity.
method Proposes a weakest set of mathematical assumptions using varifold regularity theory and identifies a suitable stability condition.
result The liquid-vapor interface is a smoothly embedded analytic surface in stable equilibrium.
Study modular concept learning with different oracle interfaces.
problem Learning a concept that is a cross product of component concepts.
method Analyze different types of oracle interfaces and queries.
result Modular concept learning is easier with positive examples and membership queries.
New algorithm allows IGL to work with action-inclusive feedback.
problem IGL's failure in scenarios with action-inclusive feedback.
method Developed an algorithm and provided theoretical guarantees.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on large-scale experiments.
New AI assistant for power grid operators simplifies complex decision-making.
problem Complexity and uncertainty in power grid operations.
method Unified human-machine interface and AI integration.
result Development of a new assistant framework for power grid operators.
Study creates web interface to elicit user-preferred metrics.
problem Eliciting classification metrics that align with user preferences.
method Developed a web-based interface and conducted a user study.
result Users preferred metrics that align with their task and context.
Interactive Machine Learning is concerned with creating systems that operate in environments alongside humans to achieve a task. A typical use is to extend or amplify the capabilities of a human in cognitive or physical ways, requiring the machine to adapt to the users' intentions and preferences. Often, this takes the…
The paper studies graphs minimizing Dirichlet energy with analytic boundaries, confirming a conjecture about singularities.
problem Understanding the singularities of area-minimizing currents with real analytic boundaries.
method Analyzing multi-valued graphs with real analytic interfaces that minimize Dirichlet energy.
result Dirichlet energy-minimizers with analytic boundary singularities are discrete in 2 dimensions, confirming a conjecture by B. White.
2d dualities linked to 4-simplex triangulation.
problem Exploring dualities between 2d and 3d theories via 4-manifold geometry.
method Using Pachner moves and supersymmetric half-indices.
result Identified IR dualities and abelian dualities.
Study stability and bifurcation of liquid interfaces in cylindrical supports.
problem Stability and bifurcation of liquid interfaces in cylindrical support surfaces.
method Analysis of eigenvalues of the Jacobi operator, Plateau-Rayleigh instability, bifurcation theory.
result Conditions for the emergence of new morphologies and bifurcations from circular cylinders.
We address the double bubble problem for the anisotropic Grushin perimeter , , and the Lebesgue measure in , in the case of two equal volumes. We assume that the contact interface between the bubbles lays on either the vertical or the horizontal axis. Since no regularity theory is available i…
Generalizes Fermat's principle for wave propagation in cone structures.
problem Wave propagation in complex media with discontinuities and anisotropy.
method Generalizes Fermat's principle to smooth interfaces separating two cone structures representing wave propagation in various media.
result Conditions for critical points of arrival time functional, generalizing Snell's law and reflection.
Data-driven approach learns effective equations for phase field interfaces.
problem Learning accurate equations for phase field interface dynamics.
method Data-driven identification of partial differential equations from phase field data.
result Data-driven equations outperform analytical approximations in certain regimes.
Perception Learning: A Formal Separation of Sensory Representation Learning from Decision Learningcs.LG
PeL separates sensory interface optimization from decision learning.
problem Optimizing sensory interfaces without task-specific information.
method Formal separation of perception and decision learning, using metrics for stability, informativeness, and geometry.
result Updates preserving invariants are orthogonal to decision gradients.
Proves long-term smoothness of curved surfaces evolving under specific curvature rules.
problem Long-term regularity of curved surfaces evolving under -Gauss curvature flow.
method Transformed the curvature flow into a Monge-Ampère equation and studied its asymptotic cone.
result Proved regularity of the interface in all dimensions for $p> rac1n$.
New method extracts hidden phases in binary mixtures using tubular tilings.
problem Hidden phases in binary mixtures are difficult to observe.
method Introduce tubular tilings for discretizing binary mixtures on smooth manifolds.
result Recover topological information about hidden phases from observable phases and interfaces.
MLI is an Application Programming Interface designed to address the challenges of building Machine Learn- ing algorithms in a distributed setting based on data-centric computing. Its primary goal is to simplify the development of high-performance, scalable, distributed algorithms. Our initial results show that, relativ…
In this paper, we present a data science automation system called Prediction Factory. The system uses several key automation algorithms to enable data scientists to rapidly develop predictive models and share them with domain experts. To assess the system's impact, we implemented 3 different interfaces for creating pre…
LLMs can help explain credit risk models but not autonomously.
problem Leveraging LLMs for post-hoc explainability in credit risk models.
method Comparison of LLM outputs with SHAP and coefficient-based attributions on three LMs.
result LLMs reliably preserve feature-importance rankings but poorly align with autonomous explanations.
We prove that any limit-interface corresponding to a locally uniformly bounded, locally energy-bounded sequence of stable critical points of the van der Waals--Cahn--Hilliard energy functionals with perturbation parameter tending to 0 is supported by an embedded smooth stable minimal hypersurface in low dimensions and …
User Friendly Automatic Construction of Background Knowledge: Mode Construction from ER Diagramscs.AI
A user-friendly interface constructs effective background knowledge from ER diagrams.
problem Inefficient construction of background knowledge by domain experts in ILP systems.
method Design of a graphical user interface to interact with Entity Relationship diagrams to construct modes for a probabilistic logic learning system.
result Domain experts can construct effective background knowledge on par with experts using the graphical interface.
We consider a diffuse interface approximation for the lipid phases of rotationally symmetric two-phase bilayer membranes and rigorously derive its -limit. In particular, we prove that limit vesicles are across interfaces, which justifies a regularity assumption that is widely made in formal asymptotic and nume…
One of the big restrictions in brain computer interface field is the very limited training samples, it is difficult to build a reliable and usable system with such limited data. Inspired by generative adversarial networks, we propose a conditional Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial (cDCGAN) Networks method to ge…
ELM struggles with real data, new methods improve performance and speed.
problem Low convergence of SVD in ELM for real-life large data.
method Replaced SVD with 5 methods: lower upper triangularization, Hessenberg decomposition, Schur decomposition, modified Gram Schmidt algorithm, and Householder reflection.
result Hessenberg decomposition for training pace, Householder reflection for performance in EEG-based brain-computer interface.
R package for counterfactual explanation methods.
problem Lack of unified interfaces for counterfactual explanation methods.
method Developed a modular R6-based interface for three existing counterfactual methods and proposed extensions.
result Comparison of implemented methods' quality and runtime behavior.