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48 results for dense regions

Stochastic partition models tailor a product space into a number of rectangular regions such that the data within each region exhibit certain types of homogeneity. Due to constraints of partition strategy, existing models may cause unnecessary dissections in sparse regions when fitting data in dense regions. To allevia…

2016-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

ViCE uses superpixels to enhance self-supervised learning for better dense visual embeddings.

problem Lack of high-resolution feature maps from self-supervised models.
method Superpixels for dense representation learning, contrasting over regions.
result Improves unsupervised semantic segmentation on benchmarks like Cityscapes and COCO.

Heavy-tailed distributions are frequently used to enhance the robustness of regression and classification methods to outliers in output space. Often, however, we are confronted with "outliers" in input space, which are isolated observations in sparsely populated regions. We show that heavy-tailed stochastic processes (…

2010-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Rectangular Bounding Process (RBP) improves partitioning efficiency in multi-dimensional spaces.

problem Creating many unnecessary divisions in sparse regions when describing dense regions.
method Introduces Rectangular Bounding Process (RBP) to efficiently partition multi-dimensional spaces using a bounding strategy.
result The RBP is self-consistent and can be extended to infinite space, offering rich yet parsimonious expressiveness.

A new deep metric learning method pulls embeddings towards dense clusters to improve classification accuracy.

problem Improving classification accuracy in deep metric learning models.
method Density Aware Metric Learning (DAML) which pulls embeddings towards the densest regions of clusters for each class.
result DAML achieves faster convergence and higher generalizability compared to existing methods.

VSPS creates flexible prediction regions for multi-target regression with guaranteed coverage.

problem Uncertainty quantification in multi-target regression with complex distributions.
method Conditional normalizing flows with conformal calibration to identify dense regions.
result VSPS produces smaller, more informative prediction regions with robust coverage guarantees.

End-to-end image super-resolution using Attention-based DenseNet with residual deconvolution.

problem Challenging task of improving low-resolution images.
method Proposes a novel ADRD model with weighted dense blocks and spatial attention modules.
result Demonstrates promising performance on publicly available datasets.

Neural network accuracy improves with denser training samples.

problem Improving neural network accuracy on unseen test samples.
method Bounding empirical training error smoothed across activation regions and using it to discard high-risk test samples.
result Discarding high-risk test samples based on error bounds improves prediction accuracy by up to 20%.

We present formulae for computing the Yamada polynomial of spatial graphs obtained by replacing edges of plane graphs, such as cycle-graphs, theta-graphs, and bouquet-graphs, by spatial parts. As a corollary, it is shown that zeros of Yamada polynomials of some series of spatial graphs are dense in a certain region in …

2018-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗

DNAS disentangles neural architecture search for better interpretability and performance.

problem Lack of interpretability in existing neural architecture search methods.
method DNAS disentangles the hidden representation of the controller into semantically meaningful concepts.
result DNAS achieves state-of-the-art performance and competitive architectures.

OLALA automates document layout annotation by selecting ambiguous regions for labeling.

problem Efficiently annotating complex document layouts with limited resources.
method Object-Level Active Learning framework that selects ambiguous regions for labeling and uses semi-automatic correction.
result OLALA significantly boosts model performance and improves annotation efficiency.

Canary optimizes VaR-constrained RL problems with a conservative bound using Cantelli's inequality.

problem Optimizing reinforcement learning policies under VaR constraints in dense cost regimes.
method Employing Cantelli's inequality to create a conservative and smooth bound on VaR constraints based on moments of cost returns. Extending trust-region framework for worst-case bounds on policy improvement and constraint violation.
result Canary reliably satisfies VaR constraints with fewest violations and earliest permanent satisfaction, while maintaining reward competitiveness.

Diverse sampling improves kernel methods' performance in sparse regions.

problem Improving kernel methods' performance in sparse regions of datasets.
method Using Determinantal Point Processes (DPP) for sampling diverse landmarks in Nyström approximation.
result Nyström kernel regression with diverse landmarks increases accuracy in sparse regions of the dataset.

Deep convolutional neural networks have become a key element in the recent breakthrough of salient object detection. However, existing CNN-based methods are based on either patch-wise (region-wise) training and inference or fully convolutional networks. Methods in the former category are generally time-consuming due to…

2018-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

SleepNet detects sleep disorders using neural networks trained on PSG data.

problem Automated detection of sleep disorders like apnea and hypopnea.
method Dense Convolutional Neural Network (DRCNN) trained on Polysomnography (PSG) data.
result SleepNet achieved the first place in a sleep arousal detection challenge.

The paper proves properties of strain tensors on surfaces with changing Gauss curvature.

problem Regularity of solutions to strain tensor equations on surfaces with variable Gauss curvature.
method Proof of regularity, density property, and matching property.
result Established matching property and density of smooth infinitesimal isometries.

Applying deep learning methods to mammography assessment has remained a challenging topic. Dense noise with sparse expressions, mega-pixel raw data resolution, lack of diverse examples have all been factors affecting performance. The lack of pixel-level ground truths have especially limited segmentation methods in push…

2018-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Very recently Ben Andrews and Haizhong Li showed that every embedded cmc torus in the three dimensional sphere is axially symmetric. There is a two-parametric family of axially symmetric cmc surfaces; more precisely, for every real number H and every C > 2 (H+\sqrt{1+H^2}) there is an axially symmetry surface Σ_{H,C} w…

2012-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

CW-EDMD improves prediction accuracy by learning local Koopman models for different state-space regions.

problem Inefficient global Koopman operator approximation for distinct local dynamics.
method Cluster-Weighted EDMD (CW-EDMD) learns a soft phase-space partition and per-cluster EDMD operators using EM objective.
result CW-EDMD significantly reduces prediction errors across various systems and configurations.

A scalable graph-based SSL method for large-scale data with few labels.

problem Challenges in semi-supervised learning with limited labeled data and large unlabeled data.
method Constructs a graph from a small set of high-dense vertexes to learn relationships and improve performance.
result Achieves good classification performance, especially with few labels.

Paper proposes efficient methods for clustering and signal recovery in high-dimensional data with block structures.

problem High-dimensional clustering and signal recovery under block signal structures.
method CFA-PCA and MA-PCA methods for sparse and dense block signals.
result Proposed methods achieve computational minimax optimality for clustering and signal recovery.

The two most extended density-based approaches to clustering are surely mixture model clustering and modal clustering. In the mixture model approach, the density is represented as a mixture and clusters are associated to the different mixture components. In modal clustering, clusters are understood as regions of high d…

2016-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Neural samplers such as variational autoencoders (VAEs) or generative adversarial networks (GANs) approximate distributions by transforming samples from a simple random source---the latent space---to samples from a more complex distribution represented by a dataset. While the manifold hypothesis implies that the densit…

2017-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Minimal DAMs can recognize patterns in high noise, even with minimal data.

problem Pattern recognition in high noise conditions with limited data.
method Interpolating between DAMs and spin glasses, using minimal dense associative networks and extremizing quenched free-energy.
result Minimal DAMs can correctly recognize patterns even when the signal is very weak and noise is high.

We discuss dense embeddings of surface groups and fully residually free groups in topological groups. We show that a compact topological group contains a nonabelian dense free group of finite rank if and only if it contains a dense surface group. Also, we obtain a characterization of those Lie groups which admit a dens…

2006-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

New loss function improves adversarial robustness without sacrificing standard accuracy.

problem Adversarial robustness requires more samples than standard accuracy, and new data collection is costly.
method Proposed Max-Mahalanobis center (MMC) loss to concentrate feature points in the feature space.
result Empirical results show MMC loss significantly improves robustness under strong adaptive attacks.

New algorithm predicts spatio-temporal events with improved accuracy.

problem Non-stationary spatio-temporal prediction on dense and sparse sequences.
method Probabilistic approach using point processes and self-organizing decision trees.
result Significant performance improvements over baseline and state-of-the-art methods.

WiGS improves active learning for regression by dynamically selecting informative samples.

problem Reducing labeling costs in regression tasks.
method Formulated as a reinforcement learning problem, WiGS adapts the exploration-investigation balance.
result WiGS outperforms static methods in accuracy and labeling efficiency, especially in irregular data density.

The study finds conditions for certain groups to be dense in a specific mathematical space.

problem Conditions for linear reflection groups to be dense in a projective space.
method Analyzes necessary and sufficient conditions for Zariski-density, applies to Coxeter groups and surface subgroups.
result Establishes conditions for Zariski-dense subgroups in SLn(Z)\mathrm{SL}_n(\mathbb{Z}) for various nn.

New representations of hyperbolic 3-manifold groups into larger groups.

problem Finding representations of hyperbolic 3-manifold groups into larger matrix groups.
method Holonomy representations from projective deformations of hyperbolic structures.
result First examples of strongly dense representations into SL(4,R)SL(4,\mathbb{R}) and SU(3,1)SU(3,1).