SPlit optimizes dataset splitting for better model performance.
problem Improving model performance through optimal dataset splitting.
method Adapting Support Points (SP) algorithm for subsampling and categorical variables in a sequential nearest neighbor approach.
result SPlit significantly improves worst-case testing performance compared to random splitting.
Twinning splits data into fast, statistically similar sets.
problem Creating statistically similar data splits for Big Data.
method Twinning is a method based on SPlit for fast, model-independent dataset splitting.
result Twinning is orders of magnitude faster than SPlit.
SVHN dataset's split affects generative models but not digit classification.
problem Distribution mismatch between SVHN training and test sets impacts generative models.
method Empirically showed distribution mismatch affects generative models; proposed mixing and re-splitting.
result Distribution mismatch in SVHN dataset significantly impacts probabilistic generative models.
A new method learns features for one-class classification using intra-class splitting.
problem Challenges in one-class classification due to limited normal class samples.
method Intra-class splitting and joint training of typical and atypical samples with loss functions.
result The method outperforms other models in one-class classification tasks.
SBAMDT uses adaptive soft splits to model complex decision boundaries.
problem Limited ability of standard decision trees to capture complex decision boundaries.
method Probabilistic additive decision tree model with adaptive soft multivariate splits.
result Demonstrated improved predictive performance on synthetic and real datasets.
Optimal data split ratio is sqrt(p):1 for linear regression.
problem Lack of clear guidance on optimal training/testing data split ratio.
method Showed that optimal ratio is sqrt(p):1 for linear regression.
result Optimal ratio for training/testing split is sqrt(p):1.
New split-merge MCMC proposals improve efficiency and speed.
problem Scaling issues in split-merge MCMC for large datasets.
method Locality Sensitive Sampling (LSS) combined with weighted MinHash.
result Significantly faster than state-of-the-art methods on large datasets.
Histogram binning method proven with guarantees without splitting data.
problem Proving theoretical guarantees for histogram binning without sample splitting.
method Using Markov property of order statistics to prove calibration guarantees for original method.
result Proves histogram binning has strong calibration guarantees without sample splitting.
Improved decision tree split selection to enhance accuracy in unbalanced datasets.
problem Bias in decision tree split selection, especially for unbalanced datasets.
method Proposed an updated gain ratio to correct bias and improve split selection.
result The updated gain ratio leads to better predictive accuracy in unbalanced datasets.
This paper uses deep neural networks for one-class classification by splitting normal data into typical and atypical subsets.
problem Training deep neural networks with only one class of data for one-class classification.
method Intra-class splitting to create typical and atypical subsets, using binary loss and auxiliary subnetworks.
result The method outperformed seven baselines and had comparable performance to state-of-the-art methods on image datasets.
New approach for distributed learning of Gaussian mixtures.
problem Large datasets distributed across different centers.
method Split-and-conquer approach with MM algorithm.
result New estimator is consistent and retains root-n consistency.
Unified predictive uncertainty disentangled using deep split ensembles.
problem Understanding and quantifying uncertainty in NNs for real-world applications.
method Deep split ensemble approach using multivariate Gaussian mixture model.
result Inherently well-calibrated models with high flexibility to group features.
Split conformal prediction provides finite-sample guarantees for black-box models without distributional assumptions.
problem Weak performance guarantees for modern predictive models under minimal assumptions.
method Develops finite-sample guarantees for split conformal prediction, a method that uses nested prediction sets and order statistics.
result The coverage of prediction sets based on order statistics stochastically dominates the Beta distribution.
SBSS uses similarity to split data for better classifier training.
problem Training better classifiers with realistic performance estimation.
method SBSS uses both input and output space information to split data using similarity functions.
result SBSS outperformed ordinary stratified 10-fold cross-validation in 75% of scenarios.
BELA infers labels for unlabeled data at lower cost.
problem Efficiently labeling large unlabeled datasets.
method Supervised splitting with bias-reduction techniques.
result BELA outperforms existing adaptive labeling strategies.
Proposes SCD-split for CP to balance interpretability and efficiency.
problem Difficult interpretation of disconnected subintervals in CP prediction sets.
method Incorporates smoothing operations into CP framework.
result SCD-split balances interval length and subinterval number, theoretically provable.
Study evaluates when splitting classifiers can improve performance despite disparate treatment.
problem Impact of disparate treatment in classification models.
method Comparison of split classifiers and group-blind classifiers, quantifying performance improvement.
result Proves an equivalent expression for the benefit-of-splitting which can be efficiently computed.
New split rules improve subpopulation targeting in policy-making.
problem Improving binary classification for subpopulation targeting in policy-making.
method MDFS, PFS, wEFS for maximizing distance and penalizing final splits.
result Proposed methods target more vulnerable subpopulations than classic CART/KD-CART.
Diffusion models' consistency across splits explained by random matrix theory.
problem Consistency of diffusion models trained on non-overlapping subsets.
method Random matrix theory framework to quantify dataset effects on denoiser and sampling map.
result The theory explains and predicts cross-split disagreement in diffusion models.
New optimization algorithms for neural networks using operator splitting.
problem Training efficiency and convergence in neural networks.
method Sequential operator splitting technique applied to neural network training.
result Empirical rate of convergence towards local minimum of loss function validated.
Optimizes data splitting for shorter conformal prediction intervals.
problem Minimizing prediction interval length while maintaining coverage.
method Theoretical framework for optimal data splitting in split conformal prediction.
result Analytical characterizations of length-optimal split ratios in various settings.
Predicts employee attrition using k-NN algorithm.
problem Predicting employee attrition in a company.
method Used k-Nearest Neighbors algorithm with employee performance, hours worked, and years of service as features. Split dataset 70/30 for training/testing.
result Achieved 94.32% accuracy in predictions.
Develops significance tests for neural networks without strong assumptions or excessive computation.
problem Addressing the black-box nature of deep neural networks for feature relevance testing.
method Derives one-split and two-split tests relaxing assumptions and computational complexity.
result Establishes asymptotic null distributions and consistency in Type II error.
ES-MLP combines Graph-MLP with edge splitting for node classification on both homophilic and heterophilic graphs.
problem Node classification on graphs with mixed homophilic and heterophilic properties.
method Combines Graph-MLP with edge splitting mechanism from ES-GNN to learn two adjacency matrices based on relevant and irrelevant feature pairs.
result ES-MLP achieves performance comparable to homophilic and heterophilic models without using edges during inference.
Quantitative analysis of order-splitting behavior in Japanese stock market.
problem Understanding and quantifying the order-splitting behavior of traders in the Japanese stock market.
method Analysis of a large dataset of trading accounts over nine years, clustering traders into order-splitting and random traders, and applying statistical methods to analyze metaorder length and sign correlation.
result The metaorder length distribution follows power laws with exponent α, and the sign correlation exponent γ is approximately α-1, supporting the LMF model.
TSSM splits neural networks for parallel training with minimal accuracy loss.
problem Accuracy degradation in parallel training of deep neural networks.
method TSSM reformulates alternating minimization to achieve parallelism with minimal accuracy loss.
result TSSM achieves significant speedup without accuracy loss on multiple datasets.
Develops a new inference method for split-sample estimators using multiple splits.
problem Statistical dependence and variability in split-sample estimators.
method Averaging across multiple splits, proving a central limit theorem, and developing new inference approaches.
result Valid confidence intervals and improved power in comparing model performance.
Data splitting enhances model performance in overparametrized ridgeless regression.
problem Computational inefficiency in training models with large datasets.
method Data splitting as a regularization technique in overparametrized ridgeless regression.
result Data splitting improves statistical performance and computational complexity.
The most popular approach for analyzing survival data is the Cox regression model. The Cox model may, however, be misspecified, and its proportionality assumption may not always be fulfilled. An alternative approach for survival prediction is random forests for survival outcomes. The standard split criterion for random…
Study robustness of split conformal prediction in data contamination setting.
problem Robustness of split conformal prediction under data contamination.
method Analyze split conformal prediction's performance in a contaminated data setting and propose a new method.
result Demonstrated the impact of corrupted data on prediction intervals' coverage and efficiency.
Improved neural architecture optimization for energy efficiency.
problem Designing energy-efficient deep learning networks for mobile and edge devices.
method Incorporates energy cost in splitting process and uses a scalable stochastic gradient algorithm to speed up the splitting.
result Trains highly accurate and energy-efficient networks on challenging datasets like ImageNet.
OGB provides diverse graph datasets for robust ML research.
problem Challenges in scalable and robust graph machine learning.
method Unified evaluation protocol, diverse datasets, and automated pipeline.
result Significant scalability and generalization challenges identified.
New tree splitting criteria improve probabilistic predictions.
problem Improving tree-based nonparametric predictive distributions.
method Using proper scoring rules for tree splitting criteria.
result Trees with new splitting criteria produce better predictive distributions.
End-to-end open-set recognition using intra-class splitting.
problem Open-set recognition with limited known samples.
method Intra-class data splitting to model unknown classes.
result Outperformed baselines and improved state-of-the-art methods.
IMPaCT improves node classification in chronological split temporal graphs.
problem Domain adaptation challenges in graph data due to chronological splits.
method IMPaCT proposes a method to impose invariant properties based on realistic assumptions derived from temporal graph structures.
result IMPaCT achieves a 3.8% performance improvement over current SOTA method on the ogbn-mag graph dataset.
The paper explains practical insights for sparse network modeling.
problem Resolving pathologies in traditional network modeling, focusing on sparsity.
method Sparse exchangeable graphs, network subsampling, test-train dataset splitting, mean field variational inference.
result Practical insights and methods for sparse network modeling.
Two new methods improve monotonic constraint enforcement in regression and classification trees.
problem Improving monotonic constraints in regression and classification trees.
method Proposed two new methods: one yields better results than LightGBM, the other yields even better results but is slower.
result The best method consistently beats the current implementation of LightGBM, achieving up to 1% loss reduction.
LoBoost improves local conformal prediction for gradient-boosted trees without extra data splits.
problem Quantifying uncertainty in gradient-boosted tree predictions.
method Model-native local conformal prediction using leaf structure.
result Competitive interval quality and improved test MSE with large calibration speedups.
A hybrid algorithm fuses significance-based splitting with honest sample-splitting for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects.
problem Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects while maintaining valid inference.
method Significance-first splitting using a squared t-statistic for treatment imes side interaction. result Achieves approximately 90% CI coverage at the 90% nominal level across various synthetic designs and datasets.
New algorithm reduces discrimination in predictions.
problem Tackles potential discrimination in AI predictions.
method Integrates fairness adjustments into tree-building process.
result Reduces discriminatory predictions without significant loss in accuracy.
Paper analyzes biases in video QA datasets, showing models can answer 37-48% questions correctly without multimodal context.
problem Question answering biases in video QA datasets can lead to model overfitting and poor generalization.
method Analyzed popular video question answering datasets, conducted ablation studies on biases from annotators and question types.
result Pretrained language models can answer 37-48% questions correctly without multimodal context, far exceeding random guess baseline.
FoLDTree improves oblique decision trees with ULDA, enhancing accuracy and feature selection.
problem Axis-orthogonal splits limit traditional decision trees' performance on oblique decision boundaries.
method Integrates ULDA into decision tree structure for efficient oblique splits, feature selection, and handling missing values.
result FoLDTree outperforms other methods in accuracy and feature selection, comparable to random forest.
A new method identifies class-specific covariates in multi-class prediction tasks.
problem Identifying covariates specifically associated with one or more outcome classes in multi-class prediction tasks.
method Introducing multi forests (MuFs) with multi-way and binary splits to measure class-associated discriminatory ability.
result The multi-class VIM specifically ranks class-associated covariates highly, unlike conventional VIMs.
CDF uses centroids to split features for high-dimensional classification.
problem High-dimensional classification problems with complex class structures.
method CDF introduces a centroid-driven splitting strategy in decision trees.
result CDF outperforms conventional methods in high-dimensional classification.
Split-BN improves SSL by separating BN stats for unlabeled data.
problem SSL benefits from unlabeled data are often lost or even harmful when class mismatch exists.
method Split-BN uses separate BN statistics for unlabeled data.
result Split-BN improves SSL performance in shifted domain settings.
Proposes a framework for semi-supervised continual learning from sequentially arriving data.
problem Learning from data with changing task distribution over time, especially in domains with a mix of labeled and unlabeled data.
method Meta-Consolidation for Continual Semi-Supervised Learning (MCSSL) framework with a hypernetwork and semi-supervised auxiliary classifier.
result Significant improvements in continual semi-supervised learning setting.
Study validates Lillo-Mike-Farmer model predicting financial market long-range correlations.
problem Quantifying long-range correlations in financial markets.
method Analyzed nine years of market data to classify traders as order-splitting or random, measured metaorder-length distributions, and compared to LMF model predictions.
result Agreement between LMF model predictions and actual data, validating the model.
DNDT combines neural networks and decision trees for tabular data.
problem Tabular data processing with interpretability and efficiency.
method Deep Neural Decision Trees (DNDT) using neural networks to model decision trees.
result DNDT achieves both interpretability and efficiency in tabular data processing.