Multiplex Network Hawkes model for systemic risk measurement
problem Investigate how contagion in financial networks is affected by different transmission channels
method Multiplex Network Hawkes model
result Sparse contagion pathways, with systemic-risk transmission concentrated in outward flows from a small number of influential institutions
New method identifies key channels for extreme brain events.
problem Identifying channels responsible for extreme brain events like seizures.
method Extends canonical correlation to tail dependence, developing TPDM for clustering.
result Tail connectivity provides additional discriminatory power for seizure risk.
We investigate connections between information-theoretic and estimation-theoretic quantities in vector Poisson channel models. In particular, we generalize the gradient of mutual information with respect to key system parameters from the scalar to the vector Poisson channel model. We also propose, as another contributi…
This paper introduces channel gating, a dynamic, fine-grained, and hardware-efficient pruning scheme to reduce the computation cost for convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Channel gating identifies regions in the features that contribute less to the classification result, and skips the computation on a subset of the …
CDA framework infers channel influence from aggregated data without user identifiers.
problem Lack of user-level path data due to privacy regulations and platform restrictions.
method CDA integrates PCMCI for causal discovery and Structural Causal Model for effect estimation.
result CDA achieves strong accuracy in estimating channel influence, even under structural uncertainty.
We propose the use of incomplete dot products (IDP) to dynamically adjust the number of input channels used in each layer of a convolutional neural network during feedforward inference. IDP adds monotonically non-increasing coefficients, referred to as a "profile", to the channels during training. The profile orders th…
Study quantifies systemic risk in DeFi using network analysis.
problem Systemic risk in decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.
method Network-based fragility analysis of TVL dynamics.
result Developed CFI and RCS to quantify structural fragility and risk contribution.
Gradual pruning reduces inference cost by pruning least important channels during training.
problem Reduction of deep neural network inference cost.
method Gradual channel pruning using feature relevance scores during training.
result Achieved significant model compression with minimal accuracy loss.
Derives metrics for DeFi vaults, addressing credit risk.
problem Credit risk in DeFi lending vaults.
method Three-level decomposition of vault risk; six structural features identified.
result Estimation architecture for credit risk metrics.
This paper optimizes multi-channel sequential advertising to maximize cumulative revenue.
problem Maximizing cumulative revenue in multi-channel sequential advertising under a budget constraint.
method Formulated as a dynamic knapsack problem, proposed a bilevel optimization framework with action space reduction.
result Significantly improved cumulative revenue compared to state-of-the-art baselines.
IGSD separates task-specific content channels in transformer components by comparing activation replacement with zero ablation.
problem Mechanistic interpretability of transformer components
method IGSD: paired-intervention framework for comparing activation replacement with zero ablation
result IGSD identifies an early-layer content channel in transformer components that standard importance methods underestimate.
Model projection transfers convolutional network properties to feedforward networks.
problem Transferring properties between feedforward and convolutional networks.
method Unified node-level framework with tensor-valued activations, model projection.
result Projected CNN nodes inherit GFFN-style trainable structure.
AI investors signal higher debt in ESG firms, boosting portfolio management.
problem Determining the value of ESG investing amid AI investment trends.
method Cross-sectional regressions of ESG scores and debt ratios of S&P 500 firms.
result ESG scores signal higher debt in firms, supporting ESG investing.
Paper develops security model and pricing for stable digital currency in quantum blockchain network.
problem Securing and pricing stable digital currency in a quantum blockchain network.
method Developed a block-based quantum channel networking technology and a FinTech platform model with dynamic pricing.
result Established a generalized IoB security model using quantum channel networking and QKD.
Locally private online quantile regression method addresses privacy constraints.
problem Estimating and inferring quantile regression under local differential privacy constraints.
method Developed a finite-alphabet channel where users compute local contributions, apply randomized response, and send reports. A public decoder corrects distortion and reconstructs inputs for averaging.
result Established local privacy, decoder unbiasedness, consistency, asymptotic normality, and inference for scalar contrasts.
Proposes a new deep learning framework for financial stock trading.
problem Lack of effective techniques to fuse multi-channel financial time-series data.
method Inspired by convolution transform learning, SDCF processes channels through 1-D convolutions, fuses outputs with fully-connected layers, and applies softmax classification.
result Proposed framework yields better results than state-of-the-art techniques for stock trading.
Data transformation, e.g. feature transformation and selection, is an integral part of any machine learning procedure. In this paper we introduce an information-theoretic model and tools to assess the quality of data transformations in machine learning tasks. In an unsupervised fashion, we analyze the transfer of infor…
Multilayer (or deep) networks are powerful probabilistic models based on multiple stages of a linear transform followed by a non-linear (possibly random) function. In general, the linear transforms are defined by matrices and the non-linear functions are defined by information channels. These models have gained great p…
Traffic speed prediction is a critically important component of intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Recently, with the rapid development of deep learning and transportation data science, a growing body of new traffic speed prediction models have been designed, which achieved high accuracy and large-scale predicti…
Transformers without skip connections collapse token representations to a single direction.
problem Rapid convergence of token representations to a single direction in self-attention-only Transformers.
method Analysis of layer normalization, residual connections, and multi-head attention mechanisms.
result Residual connections prevent rank collapse in real Transformers, while MLPs generate new feature directions.
New framework for attributing online marketing touchpoints.
problem Fine-grained attribution of individual touchpoints' effects.
method Graphical point process framework for studying conversion effects.
result Proposed methods allocate proper credit to touchpoints for each customer's path.
For high data rate wireless communication systems, developing an efficient channel estimation approach is extremely vital for channel detection and signal recovery. With the trend of high-mobility wireless communications between vehicles and vehicles-to-infrastructure (V2I), V2I communications pose additional challenge…
Attention mechanism is a hot spot in deep learning field. Using channel attention model is an effective method for improving the performance of the convolutional neural network. Squeeze-and-Excitation block takes advantage of the channel dependence, selectively emphasizing the important channels and compressing the rel…
CN normalizes channels for better time series model performance.
problem Improper channel identification in time series models.
method Channel Normalization (CN) and its variants (ACN, PCN) using distinct affine transformations.
result Significant performance gains across various time series models.
Proposes dynamic channel pruning during neural network training.
problem Pruning neural networks during training to reduce computational cost and improve efficiency.
method Dynamic channel propagation to update channel utility values and selectively prune channels.
result Our scheme trains and prunes neural networks simultaneously, achieving superior performance.
A new DVAE architecture improves channel estimation by incorporating temporal correlations.
problem Improving the estimation of time-varying channels.
method Introducing k-MemoryMarkovVAE (k-MMVAE) architecture to learn temporal correlations.
result The k-MMVAE aided channel estimator outperforms other ML aided estimators.
Generative diffusion models improve channel sampling from limited data.
problem Challenges in channel modelling and data collection for wireless systems.
method Diffusion model with U-Net architecture for frequency domain synthesis.
result Stable training and diverse high-fidelity samples generated from true channel distribution.
BestChanID identifies the channel with maximal capacity using training sequences.
problem Identifying the channel with maximal capacity among several discrete memoryless channels.
method Formulated as a multi-armed bandit problem, proposed a capacity estimator, and developed gap-elimination algorithms.
result Guaranteed to output the DMC with the largest capacity with a desired confidence.
A privacy-preserving method for transmitting data over a wiretap channel using generative networks.
problem Privacy protection in communication over a wiretap channel.
method Data-driven approach using variational autoencoder (VAE)-based joint source channel coding (JSCC).
result The approach provides high reconstruction quality at the receiver while confusing the eavesdropper about the latent sensitive attribute.
New adaptive SGD algorithms for federated learning over physical channels.
problem Reducing communication cost in federated learning over physical channels.
method Proposed adaptive federated SGD algorithms considering channel noise and hardware constraints.
result Demonstrated convergence rates adaptive to stochastic gradient noise level.
We present a definition of discrete channel surfaces in Lie sphere geometry, which reflects several properties for smooth channel surfaces. Various sets of data, defined at vertices, on edges or on faces, are associated with a discrete channel surface that may be used to reconstruct the underlying particular discrete L…
New ML models improve VVLC channel characterization for vehicular OWC.
problem Inaccurate channel models for VVLC due to mobility effects.
method Machine learning (ML) models incorporating ambient light, turbulence, and reflection effects.
result ML models predict VVLC channel loss and CFR more accurately than existing methods.
VAE leverages MMSE channel estimation with data-driven modeling.
problem Data-driven channel estimation for wireless communications.
method Variational autoencoder (VAE) modeling of channel distribution and LMMSE approximation.
result VAE-based channel estimators approximate MMSE performance with practical training methods.
Interpretation of electroencephalogram (EEG) signals can be complicated by obfuscating artifacts. Artifact detection plays an important role in the observation and analysis of EEG signals. Spatial information contained in the placement of the electrodes can be exploited to accurately detect artifacts. However, when few…
New DL algorithm estimates OFDM channels without pilots.
problem Estimating OFDM channels in deep fading conditions.
method Deep learning (DL) for blind channel estimation.
result First theory on MSE performance of DL-based estimator.
Paper proposes online learning for MIMO channel estimation using neural networks.
problem Challenges in MIMO channel estimation due to physical model simplifications and system configuration requirements.
method Unfold a channel estimation algorithm as a neural network, allowing online learning and correction of imperfect models.
result Achieves channel estimation error close to that of a perfectly calibrated system.
MGLM models all possible language channel factorizations for improved multilingual generation.
problem Generating multilingual text with flexibility and quality.
method Generative joint distribution model over language channels, marginalizing all possible factorizations.
result MGLM outperforms traditional models in multilingual generation tasks.
A group of transition probability functions form a Shannon's channel whereas a group of truth functions form a semantic channel. Label learning is to let semantic channels match Shannon's channels and label selection is to let Shannon's channels match semantic channels. The Channel Matching (CM) algorithm is provided f…
Proposes GPCA module for channel attention in CNNs using Gaussian processes.
problem Improving performance in visual tasks through effective channel selection.
method Integrates Gaussian processes into channel attention mechanisms for probabilistic modeling of channel correlations.
result Demonstrates improved performance of GPCA module in end-to-end CNN training.
SOR-Mamba improves Mamba for robust time series forecasting by minimizing channel order bias.
problem Robust time series forecasting with Mamba's sequential order bias.
method SOR-Mamba incorporates regularization to minimize channel order discrepancy and introduces CCM for channel correlation preservation.
result SOR-Mamba enhances robustness to channel order and improves forecasting accuracy.
ReQuestNet simplifies 5G channel estimation with a unified model.
problem Complex channel estimation in 5G systems with varying conditions.
method Unified neural architecture that handles dynamic resource blocks and transmit layers.
result Significantly outperforms legacy methods, achieving up to 10dB gain at high SNRs.
We propose a joint source and channel coding (JSCC) technique for wireless image transmission that does not rely on explicit codes for either compression or error correction; instead, it directly maps the image pixel values to the complex-valued channel input symbols. We parameterize the encoder and decoder functions b…
We propose channel charting (CC), a novel framework in which a multi-antenna network element learns a chart of the radio geometry in its surrounding area. The channel chart captures the local spatial geometry of the area so that points that are close in space will also be close in the channel chart and vice versa. CC w…
We discuss channel surfaces in the context of Lie sphere geometry and characterise them as certain Ω0-surfaces. Since Ω0-surfaces possess a rich transformation theory, we study the behaviour of channel surfaces under these transformations. Furthermore, by using certain Dupin cyclide congruences, we characteri…
DSF improves EEG model robustness to missing channels and noise.
problem Robust learning from corrupted EEG data with missing channels.
method Dynamic Spatial Filtering (DSF) as a multi-head attention module.
result DSF achieves up to 29.4% accuracy improvement over baseline models in noisy conditions.
This paper removes the finite variance assumption for deep convolutional neural networks.
problem Removing the finite variance assumption for deep convolutional neural networks.
method Assuming iid parameters distributed according to a stable distribution, the paper shows that the infinite-channel limit of a deep feed-forward convolutional neural network is a multivariate stable stochastic process.
result The infinite-channel limit of a deep feed-forward convolutional neural network, under suitable scaling, is a multivariate stable stochastic process.
New framework improves multivariate time series forecasting by minimizing redundant information.
problem Improving multivariate time series forecasting with deep learning techniques.
method Cross-variable Decorrelation Aware feature Modeling (CDAM) and Temporal correlation Aware Modeling (TAM) to refine Channel-mixing and exploit temporal correlations.
result Significantly surpasses existing models in comprehensive tests.
Novel NDL framework improves spike detection accuracy and channel localization in EEG/MEG data.
problem Manual spike identification is time-consuming and requires specialized training.
method Nested Deep Learning (NDL) framework that combines signals across all channels.
result Improves prediction accuracy and achieves better channel localization.