Differentiable pipeline replaces non-differentiable CAE components for shape optimization.
problem Gradient-based optimization is limited by non-differentiable components in CAE workflows.
method Surrogate models replace non-differentiable pipeline components, enabling gradient-based optimization.
result Gradient-based shape optimization possible without differentiable solvers.
Classical Machine Learning (ML) pipelines often comprise of multiple ML models where models, within a pipeline, are trained in isolation. Conversely, when training neural network models, layers composing the neural models are simultaneously trained using backpropagation. We argue that the isolated training scheme of ML…
Framework evaluates privacy cost of non-private pre-processing in DP pipelines.
problem Privacy cost of non-private data-dependent pre-processing in DP machine learning pipelines.
method Establishes upper bounds on overall privacy guarantees using Smooth DP and bounded sensitivity.
result Explicit overall privacy guarantees for various pre-processing algorithms.
A Deep Autoencoder based content retrieval algorithm is proposed for prediction and differentiation of cancer types based on the presence of epigenetic patterns of DNA methylation identified in genetic regions known as CpG islands. The developed deep learning system uses a CpG island state classification sub-system to …
Paper introduces probabilistic approach to CO layers in ML.
problem Challenges in training CO layers with stochastic gradient descent.
method Probabilistic perspective, approximate differentiation, structured losses.
result InferOpt.jl package for training CO layers.
Differentiable clustering method using perturbed spanning forests.
problem Efficient clustering in trainable pipelines with noisy data.
method Stochastic perturbations of minimum-weight spanning forests.
result Method performs well even in challenging settings.
A new property fixes look-ahead bias in backtesting and trading pipelines.
problem Fixing look-ahead bias in backtesting and trading pipelines.
method Developed a pipeline calculus separating availability from reference time, and a type-and-effect system for the value-independent fragment.
result The check scales linearly and catches all leaks, including those missed by differential and tiling detectors.
Novel deep learning approach for fast, differentiable fluid simulations.
problem Challenges in solving incompressible fluid dynamics equations efficiently.
method Physics-constrained training approach for convolutional neural networks.
result Trained models can handle various fluid phenomena and offer fast simulations.
A new method combines synthetic data analysis and DP generation to produce accurate uncertainty estimates.
problem Invalid inferences from DP synthetic data analysis.
method Combining synthetic data analysis techniques from MI and NA Bayesian modeling with a novel noise-aware synthetic data generation algorithm.
result Accurate confidence intervals from DP synthetic data are produced, wider with tighter privacy.
Cilia are hairlike structures protruding from nearly every cell in the body. Diseases known as ciliopathies, where cilia function is disrupted, can result in a wide spectrum of disorders. However, most techniques for assessing ciliary motion rely on manual identification and tracking of cilia; this process is laborious…
We study the cross-entropy method (CEM) for the non-convex optimization of a continuous and parameterized objective function and introduce a differentiable variant that enables us to differentiate the output of CEM with respect to the objective function's parameters. In the machine learning setting this brings CEM insi…
The evaluation of machine learning (ML) pipelines is essential during automatic ML pipeline composition and optimisation. The previous methods such as Bayesian-based and genetic-based optimisation, which are implemented in Auto-Weka, Auto-sklearn and TPOT, evaluate pipelines by executing them. Therefore, the pipeline c…
Hyperparameter tuning of multi-stage pipelines introduces a significant computational burden. Motivated by the observation that work can be reused across pipelines if the intermediate computations are the same, we propose a pipeline-aware approach to hyperparameter tuning. Our approach optimizes both the design and exe…
New method for DP inference on categorical data using fiducial matching.
problem Differential privacy complicates statistical inference for categorical data.
method Simulation-based fiducial matching approach.
result Valid and efficient for inferential tasks on categorical data.
Study proposes a statistical testing framework for evaluating clustering pipelines.
problem Quantifying the statistical reliability of clustering results from data analysis pipelines.
method Selective inference-based statistical testing framework for clustering pipelines.
result The proposed test controls the type I error rate and is effective in validating clustering results.
New method enhances graph neural networks using contractions and hourglass persistence.
problem Limitations of traditional persistent homology in graph neural networks.
method Hourglass Persistence, Contraction Homology, contractions as a topological operation.
result Hourglass Persistence boosts expressivity, learnability, and stability in graph representation learning.
Investigates fairness in pipeline models where individuals may drop out.
problem Fairness in pipeline models where individuals may drop out and subsequent stages depend on remaining individuals.
method Rigorous framework for evaluating fairness guarantees, showing that naïve auditing is insufficient and dependence must exist between stages.
result Fairness in pipelines can be arbitrary, even with just two stages, and requires dependence between stages.
In many signal processing and machine learning applications, datasets containing private information are held at different locations, requiring the development of distributed privacy-preserving algorithms. Tensor and matrix factorizations are key components of many processing pipelines. In the distributed setting, diff…
Standard ChIP-seq peak calling pipelines seek to differentiate biochemically reproducible signals of individual genomic elements from background noise. However, reproducibility alone does not imply functional regulation (e.g., enhancer activation, alternative splicing). Here we present a general-purpose, interpretable …
Method maps imperfect simulations to observed stellar spectra using unsupervised domain adaptation.
problem Mapping from large sets of imperfect simulations and observational data.
method Adversarial autoencoders, cycle-consistency constraint, and generative surrogate physics emulator network.
result Reconstructed spectra quality and discovery of new spectral features.
Paper discovers governing equations from data using differential invariants.
problem Discovering partial differential equations from data is challenging.
method The paper proposes a pipeline based on differential invariants to reduce the search space and adhere to symmetry.
result DI-SINDy method outperforms other symmetry-informed methods in PDE discovery.
Data science relies on pipelines that are organized in the form of interdependent computational steps. Each step consists of various candidate algorithms that maybe used for performing a particular function. Each algorithm consists of several hyperparameters. Algorithms and hyperparameters must be optimized as a whole …
This paper addresses privacy concerns in ratio statistics using differential privacy.
problem Privacy concerns in ratio statistics across machine learning areas.
method Develops a simple algorithm for differentially private ratio statistics, proving consistency and constructing confidence intervals.
result A simple algorithm can provide excellent privacy, sample accuracy, and bias properties in ratio statistics.
Automates supervised learning pipeline design with matrix and tensor factorization.
problem Designing effective supervised learning pipelines with many choices.
method Uses matrix and tensor factorization to model pipeline search space and develops greedy experiment design protocols.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the approach on real-world classification problems.
Data science relies on pipelines that are organized in the form of interdependent computational steps. Each step consists of various candidate algorithms that maybe used for performing a particular function. Each algorithm consists of several hyperparameters. Algorithms and hyperparameters must be optimized as a whole …
New model optimizes oil product distribution via pipelines.
problem Optimizing oil product distribution via pipelines.
method Discrete-time mixed integer linear programming model.
result Significant reductions in pipeline operational cost.
Pipeline decomposes portfolio optimization problems into smaller, solvable subproblems.
problem Large-scale portfolio optimization with constraints.
method Decomposition pipeline with preprocessing, clustering, and risk rebalancing.
result Pipeline reduces problem size by 80% and computation time.
Paper proposes a statistical test for feature selection pipelines using selective inference.
problem Assessing the significance of feature selection pipelines in data analysis.
method Selective inference technique applied to feature selection pipelines composed of various algorithms.
result The proposed statistical test controls false positive feature selection probabilities.
New approach identifies and explains errors in machine learning pipelines.
problem Challenges in identifying and explaining errors in complex machine learning pipelines.
method Uses iteration and provenance to automatically infer root causes of failures.
result Significantly improves precision and recall compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Pipelined Backpropagation trains large models without batches efficiently.
problem Training large models efficiently on hardware with limited batch sizes.
method Fine-grained Pipelined Backpropagation with Spike Compensation and Linear Weight Prediction.
result Fine-grained Pipelined Backpropagation with a batch size of one matches the accuracy of SGD for multiple networks.
Integrates differential privacy and demographic parity in multi-class classification.
problem Ensuring fairness and privacy in sensitive applications.
method Designs DP2DP algorithm that enforces both demographic parity and differential privacy.
result DP2DP converges towards demographic parity at nearly the same rate as non-private methods, achieving state-of-the-art trade-offs.
Differentiable perturbed optimizers enable end-to-end learning of discrete decisions.
problem Discrete decisions in machine learning pipelines break back-propagation.
method Transform optimizers into differentiable operations using stochastically perturbed optimizers.
result Smoothness of derivatives can be tuned via noise amplitude.
Differentiable EM for Gaussian Mixture Models improves model integration.
problem Non-differentiability of EM algorithm limits its use in modern learning pipelines.
method Presented and compared several differentiation strategies for EM.
result Differentiable EM enables the use of Mixture Wasserstein distance in machine learning tasks.
Study reveals similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.
problem Understanding the dynamics of drug pipelines in global pharmaceutical industry.
method Multilayer network analysis of drug pipeline, global supply chain, and ownership data.
result Proven similarities in knowledge flows between pharmaceutical and AI industries.
Modyn automates continuous ML model training on growing datasets.
problem Continuous model retraining is costly and impractical.
method Data-centric ML platform with policies for continuous training.
result Modyn enables high throughput training with sample-level data selection.
TODS automates time series outlier detection with customizable pipelines.
problem Automated detection of outliers in time series data.
method Modular system with 70 primitives for data processing, time series analysis, and detection algorithms. GUI and data-driven searcher for pipeline design.
result Automated discovery and construction of effective outlier detection pipelines.
Hungarian text processing improved with efficient, accurate NLP pipelines.
problem Improving text processing for Hungarian language.
method Implemented in spaCy framework, focusing on efficiency and accuracy.
result Near state-of-the-art performance in all text preprocessing steps.
Differentially private method for estimating individualized treatment rules.
problem Estimating individualized treatment rules while preserving privacy.
method Differentially private two-stage empirical risk minimization (DP-2ERM).
result Improved privacy-utility trade-off demonstrated through simulations and applications.
A rigorous ML pipeline for binary classification in biomedical studies, focusing on pancreatic cancer.
problem Handling bias in ML models for complex biomedical data.
method Customizable ML analysis pipeline with 9 algorithms, hyperparameter optimization, and thorough evaluation.
result Comparison of ML algorithms to ExSTraCS, highlighting interpretability and bias handling.
Pipeline parallelism (PP) when training neural networks enables larger models to be partitioned spatially, leading to both lower network communication and overall higher hardware utilization. Unfortunately, to preserve the statistical efficiency of sequential training, existing PP techniques sacrifice hardware efficien…
Pipeline for comparing trading algorithms in finance and crypto.
problem Disconnected research and applications in algorithmic trading.
method General pipeline for designing, programming, and evaluating trading strategies.
result Systematic comparison of trading algorithms in finance and crypto.
We study a probabilistic numerical method for the solution of both boundary and initial value problems that returns a joint Gaussian process posterior over the solution. Such methods have concrete value in the statistics on Riemannian manifolds, where non-analytic ordinary differential equations are involved in virtual…
We introduce vine computational graphs for efficient ML integration of vine copulas.
problem Integrating vine copulas into modern machine learning pipelines.
method Developed vine computational graphs and algorithms for conditional sampling, scheduling, and structure construction.
result Gradient flow through vine copulas improves performance in machine learning models.
RL pipeline simplifies knot diagrams, including very hard unknots.
problem Simplifying complex knot diagrams, especially very hard unknots.
method Reinforcement learning for move proposals and heuristic navigation of Reidemeister moves.
result Trained agent simplifies diagrams, including a 41#910 link to a three-step unknotting process. This paper explores how LLMs can improve pipeline-based conversational agents.
problem Limitations of pipeline-based conversational agents in human-like conversations.
method Investigated LLMs' capabilities in two phases: design and development, and operations.
result LLMs can enhance pipeline-based agents in various tasks like data generation, intent classification, and auto-correction.
Much of the work in metalearning has focused on classifier selection, combined more recently with hyperparameter optimization, with little concern for data preprocessing. Yet, it is generally well accepted that machine learning applications require not only model building, but also data preprocessing. In other words, p…
Pipeline selects best RL policy from limited data.
problem Selecting best RL policy from small datasets.
method Task- and method-agnostic pipeline using multiple data splits.
result Pipeline produces higher-performing policies.
Machine learning pipeline potentially consists of several stages of operations like data preprocessing, feature engineering and machine learning model training. Each operation has a set of hyper-parameters, which can become irrelevant for the pipeline when the operation is not selected. This gives rise to a hierarchica…