A new method for dynamic feature selection outperforms existing approaches.
problem Sequentially selecting features based on current information in machine learning.
method Greedy selection of features based on conditional mutual information, combined with a learning approach for optimization.
result The method outperforms existing feature selection methods in experiments.
VFDS selects dynamic features for efficient HAR tasks, optimizing performance-cost trade-offs.
problem Optimizing feature selection for varying costs and dynamic contexts in machine learning tasks.
method Bayesian learning framework with variational dynamic selection policy.
result VFDS selects different features under changing contexts, saving sensory costs while maintaining HAR accuracy.
A RL framework selects features to balance bias and accuracy dynamically.
problem Bias in automated feature selection when predictors are correlated.
method Multi-component reward function with policy gradient for dynamic regularization and bias mitigation.
result Model balances fairness and accuracy during training.
AFS-BM improves model accuracy by dynamically selecting features.
problem Feature selection challenges in ML, especially scalability and adaptability.
method Joint optimization for feature selection and model training with binary masking.
result AFS-BM achieves significant improvements in model accuracy and computational efficiency.
New robustness metric helps select reliable classifiers.
problem Evaluating reliability of classifier predictions.
method Proposed new robustness metric for any classifier and feature type.
result Demonstrated ability to distinguish reliable from unreliable predictions.
Feature selection, which searches for the most representative features in observed data, is critical for health data analysis. Unlike feature extraction, such as PCA and autoencoder based methods, feature selection preserves interpretability, meaning that the selected features provide direct information about certain h…
Online selection of dynamic features has attracted intensive interest in recent years. However, existing online feature selection methods evaluate features individually and ignore the underlying structure of feature stream. For instance, in image analysis, features are generated in groups which represent color, texture…
In reinforcement learning, the state of the real world is often represented by feature vectors. However, not all of the features may be pertinent for solving the current task. We propose Feature Selection Explore and Exploit (FS-EE), an algorithm that automatically selects the necessary features while learning a Factor…
This paper reviews feature selection in KGs for improved ML model performance.
problem Improving feature selection in KGs for better machine learning model efficacy.
method Comprehensive review of feature selection methodologies in KGs.
result Advancement in scalability, accuracy, and interpretability of feature selection techniques.
Communication through e-mails remains to be highly formalized, conventional and indispensable method for the exchange of information over the Internet. An ever-increasing ratio and adversary nature of spam e-mails have posed a great many challenges such as uneven class distribution, unequal error cost, frequent change …
Dynamic ensemble selection systems work by estimating the level of competence of each classifier from a pool of classifiers. Only the most competent ones are selected to classify a given test sample. This is achieved by defining a criterion to measure the level of competence of a base classifier, such as, its accuracy …
DFR models dynamic distributional data with weighted Fréchet means.
problem Regression of distribution-valued responses over time.
method Dynamic Fréchet Regression (DFR) with index-aware weighting and feature selection.
result Improved predictive accuracy and feature recovery over existing methods.
Boosting CNNs with dynamic feature selection and boosting weights improves accuracy and efficiency.
problem Expensive training of deep CNNs and manual architecture design.
method Dynamic feature selection, importance sampling, and boosting weights integrated into network training.
result Boosted CNN variants consistently outperform conventional CNNs in accuracy and training speed.
Transformers handle infinite dimensional inputs effectively by feature extraction and dynamic feature selection.
problem Understanding the approximation and estimation ability of Transformers with infinite dimensional inputs.
method Anisotropic smoothness analysis and feature extraction properties of Transformers.
result Transformers avoid the curse of dimensionality and dynamically select important features.
We consider the problem of estimating human pose and trajectory by an aerial robot with a monocular camera in near real time. We present a preliminary solution whose distinguishing feature is a dynamic classifier selection architecture. In our solution, each video frame is corrected for perspective using projective tra…
A new method for decision tree selection in recommendation systems.
problem Feature-based selection of a single tree from an ensemble for dynamic interpretation.
method A multi-armed contextual bandit recommendation framework that trains a system on top of Random Forests to identify the most relevant tree.
result The dynamic method outperforms an independent CART tree and is comparable to Random Forest in predictive performance.
mNARX+ creates accurate surrogate models for complex systems without requiring domain expertise.
problem Creating accurate surrogate models for complex dynamical systems without extensive domain knowledge.
method Data-driven, recursive algorithm that automatically selects temporal features and their causal ordering.
result Automatically identifies critical auxiliary quantities and their order for accurate modeling.
AdaEnsemble learns adaptive feature interactions for CTR prediction.
problem Learning feature interactions for CTR prediction in recommender systems and Ads ranking.
method AdaEnsemble is a Sparsely-Gated Mixture-of-Experts (SparseMoE) architecture that dynamically selects feature interaction depth.
result AdaEnsemble achieves better prediction accuracy and inference efficiency compared to state-of-the-art models.
Feature selection predicts immune state changes in RA mouse model.
problem Predicting the immune state change after RA immunotherapy.
method Feature selection algorithms applied to mouse CIA model data.
result Selected features predict both T cell markers and treatment efficacy.
ED-Filter improves eating disorder classification on Twitter.
problem High dimensionality and extensive feature sets in Twitter data for ED classification.
method Informed branch and bound search technique with hybrid greedy-based deep learning.
result Significant improvements in classification accuracy and efficiency.
In this paper, we propose a novel dynamic ensemble selection framework using meta-learning. The framework is divided into three steps. In the first step, the pool of classifiers is generated from the training data. The second phase is responsible to extract the meta-features and train the meta-classifier. Five distinct…
Two novel methods identify influential features in CMABs for better reward distribution.
problem Suboptimal features degrade rewards, interpretability, and efficiency in CMABs.
method Heterogeneous Incremental Effect (HIE) and Heterogeneous Distribution Divergence (HDD) methods.
result Consistent ability to identify influential HTE features, enhancing CMAB performance.
Many current approaches to the design of intrusion detection systems apply feature selection in a static, non-adaptive fashion. These methods often neglect the dynamic nature of network data which requires to use adaptive feature selection techniques. In this paper, we present a simple technique based on incremental le…
Dynamic acquisition of features improves predictions with limited data.
problem Limited or uncertain data requires additional relevant information for accurate assessments.
method Proposes models that dynamically acquire new features using conditional mutual information and arbitrary conditional flow.
result Demonstrates superior performance over baselines in multiple settings.
DMFAW improves multi-view clustering with adaptive weights and feature selection.
problem Lack of effective feature selection and empirical hyperparameter selection in existing deep matrix factorization methods.
method Introduces Deep Matrix Factorization with Adaptive Weights (DMFAW) for multi-view clustering, incorporating feature selection and dynamically updating weights using Control Theory.
result DMFAW outperforms state-of-the-art methods in clustering performance.
Model forecasts market structure from financial networks using machine learning.
problem Predicting market correlation structure from financial networks.
method Dynamic Asset Graph (DAG), Dynamic Minimal Spanning Tree (DMST), Dynamic Threshold Networks (DTN).
result Model improves market structure forecasting by up to 40% over benchmarks.
A novel model-selection method for dynamic networks using synthetic data.
problem Classifying and understanding the growth mechanisms of dynamic networks.
method Training a classifier on synthetic network data generated by nine random graph models, using dynamic features that count new links.
result Achieves near-perfect classification of synthetic networks, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
New method selects features for sequential decision making.
problem Dynamic feature selection for instance-wise decisions.
method Latent variable model trained in a supervised manner; reasoning across stochastic latent space.
result Outperforms existing methods on various datasets.
Letter analyzes training dynamics of a nonlinear contrastive learning model in high dimensions.
problem Understanding training dynamics of nonlinear contrastive learning models in high-dimensional settings.
method High-dimensional analysis using McKean-Vlasov PDEs and low-dimensional ODEs.
result The model's performance evolves according to specific ODEs, revealing features like feature learnability and noise effects.
Estimates and infers multi-stage stationary treatment policies with variable selection.
problem Valid inference for multi-stage stationary treatment policies with high-dimensional feature variables.
method Estimate the value function using augmented inverse probability weighted estimator, apply penalty for variable selection, construct one-step improvements for valid inference.
result Improved estimators are asymptotically normal, valid inference for policy parameters demonstrated.
Approximate Bayesian computation is an established and popular method for likelihood-free inference with applications in many disciplines. The effectiveness of the method depends critically on the availability of well performing summary statistics. Summary statistic selection relies heavily on domain knowledge and care…
Random feature maps improve forecasting with cheaper computation.
problem Improving forecasting accuracy with random feature maps.
method Developed a hit-and-run algorithm to select optimal internal weights.
result Optimal internal weights lead to superior forecasting skill.
Dynamic regressor selection (DRS) systems work by selecting the most competent regressors from an ensemble to estimate the target value of a given test pattern. This competence is usually quantified using the performance of the regressors in local regions of the feature space around the test pattern. However, choosing …
Dynamic ensemble selection (DES) techniques work by estimating the level of competence of each classifier from a pool of classifiers. Only the most competent ones are selected to classify a given test sample. Hence, the key issue in DES is the criterion used to estimate the level of competence of the classifiers in pre…
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.
DoubleEnsemble improves financial predictions by selecting key features and reweighting samples.
problem Overfitting and instability in financial data analysis.
method Sample reweighting and feature selection using learning trajectory and shuffling.
result DoubleEnsemble outperforms baseline methods in financial prediction tasks.
In Dynamic Ensemble Selection (DES) techniques, only the most competent classifiers are selected to classify a given query sample. Hence, the key issue in DES is how to estimate the competence of each classifier in a pool to select the most competent ones. In order to deal with this issue, we proposed a novel dynamic e…
The study extracts market direction from transaction data.
problem Extracting market direction from transaction data.
method Dynamic equation with time scale selection from past transactions.
result Automatic determination of time scale for price calculation.
We present safe active incremental feature selection~(SAIF) to scale up the computation of LASSO solutions. SAIF does not require a solution from a heavier penalty parameter as in sequential screening or updating the full model for each iteration as in dynamic screening. Different from these existing screening methods,…
The modeling of atomistic biomolecular simulations using kinetic models such as Markov state models (MSMs) has had many notable algorithmic advances in recent years. The variational principle has opened the door for a nearly fully automated toolkit for selecting models that predict the long-time kinetics from molecular…
A new method optimizes MMD test power by dynamically selecting kernels, overcoming traditional trade-offs.
problem Fixed kernels fail to distinguish certain distributions, leading to overfitting and variance collapse.
method Complexity-Penalized MMD (CP-MMD) criterion, derived from concentration inequality, optimizes kernel selection.
result CP-MMD maximizes true test power while ensuring unconditional Type-I validity, matching or exceeding state-of-the-art performance.
Improves feature selection in high-dimensional data using LLM-generated weights.
problem Inaccurate LLM-generated weights degrade feature selection performance.
method Integrates LLM-generated weights into prior inclusion probabilities using LLM Sparsity Prior (LSP).
result Improves prediction accuracy and identifies clinically relevant features.
A new method selects variables efficiently for fast and accurate dynamic system identification.
problem Efficiently selecting variables for scalable Gaussian processes.
method Forward variable selection using Karhunen-Loève decomposition and Gibbs sampling.
result Method yields competitive accuracies and inference times for dynamic systems.
Improved stock trading model using feature selection and ensemble learning.
problem Challenges in making profit in the US stock market.
method Feature selection from 148 to 30, dynamic selection of top 25 features, ensemble learning with four classifiers.
result Best model generated 54.35% profit over 18 months.
The Minority Game framework was recently generalized to account for the possibility that agents adapt not only through strategy selection but also by diversifying their response according to the kind of dynamical regime, or the risk, they perceive. Here we study the effects of this mechanism in different information st…
GIB improves neural network generalization by dynamically selecting task-relevant features across different sequential environments.
problem Poor generalization of deep neural networks to unseen environments.
method Proposes a gated information bottleneck (GIB) approach that dynamically drops spurious correlations and selects task-relevant features.
result GIB outperforms other IB approaches in adversarial robustness and OOD detection.
The key issue in Dynamic Ensemble Selection (DES) is defining a suitable criterion for calculating the classifiers' competence. There are several criteria available to measure the level of competence of base classifiers, such as local accuracy estimates and ranking. However, using only one criterion may lead to a poor …
Regularization effect found in neural feature alignment.
problem Implicit regularization in deep learning models.
method Geometrical viewpoint and analysis of Rademacher complexity.
result Neural features align along task-relevant directions, leading to regularization.