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48 results for expert assistance

XLabel tool reduces medical experts' workload by 40% and explains its decisions.

problem Efficiently labeling large electronic health records.
method Visual-interactive tool using Explainable Boosting Machine (EBM) for classification and explanation.
result EBM achieves high accuracy and explainability, even with mislabeled data.

Humans prove theorems by relying on substantial high-level reasoning and problem-specific insights. Proof assistants offer a formalism that resembles human mathematical reasoning, representing theorems in higher-order logic and proofs as high-level tactics. However, human experts have to construct proofs manually by en…

2019-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

An assistant learns to mediate decisions between humans and experts, balancing risk and learning.

problem Learning to mediate decisions between imperfect humans and expert knowledge.
method Formalizes online decision mediation, proposes a policy to balance immediate loss and future generalization.
result Consistent gains over benchmarks in decision-making performance.

TacticAI helps football coaches improve tactics by analyzing corner kicks.

problem Developing effective responses to rival teams' tactics algorithmically.
method TacticAI combines predictive and generative components to suggest player setups and position adjustments.
result TacticAI's model suggestions are favored over existing tactics 90% of the time by football domain experts.

Despite the advantages of all-weather and all-day high-resolution imaging, SAR remote sensing images are much less viewed and used by general people because human vision is not adapted to microwave scattering phenomenon. However, expert interpreters can be trained by compare side-by-side SAR and optical images to learn…

2019-01-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Automated suggestions help train technicians diagnose incidents faster.

problem Manual and time-consuming incident diagnosis by train maintenance technicians.
method Developed and deployed a learning machine to suggest diagnostics to technicians.
result The model refines its accuracy through feedback from experts and uses feature engineering.

We explore the problem of learning under selective labels in the context of algorithm-assisted decision making. Selective labels is a pervasive selection bias problem that arises when historical decision making blinds us to the true outcome for certain instances. Examples of this are common in many applications, rangin…

2018-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows human advisors use context to improve student outcomes in algorithm-assisted advising.

problem How human advisors use context to guide interventions in algorithm-assisted advising.
method Mixed-methods approach combining quantitative and qualitative data from a randomized controlled trial.
result 2 out of 3 interventions by advisors were plausibly 'expertly targeted' to students using non-algorithmic context.

Anomaly detection algorithms are often thought to be limited because they don't facilitate the process of validating results performed by domain experts. In Contrast, deep learning algorithms for anomaly detection, such as autoencoders, point out the outliers, saving experts the time-consuming task of examining normal …

2019-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

End-to-end CAD system for thyroid nodule classification using multimodal data and expert guidance.

problem Improving accuracy in thyroid nodule classification for clinicians.
method Knowledge-driven DenseNet framework using multimodal ultrasound data and expert cues.
result The proposed system achieves relevant performances in thyroid nodule classification.

Generative adversarial network system improves ECG arrhythmia classification.

problem Improving automatic ECG arrhythmia classification accuracy.
method Generative adversarial network with patient-specific normal beats and generated abnormal beats.
result Superior overall classification performance for SVEB and VEB on MIT-BIH arrhythmia database.

AACE learns treatment policies from EHRs using annotations to improve accuracy.

problem Learning treatment policies from multimodal EHRs with bias and inefficiency.
method Annotation-assisted coarsened effects (AACE) method.
result AACE outperforms existing methods in predicting treatment benefit from multimodal EHRs.

Consider an assistive system that guides visually impaired users through speech and haptic feedback to their destination. Existing robotic and ubiquitous navigation technologies (e.g., portable, ground, or wearable systems) often operate in a generic, user-agnostic manner. However, to minimize confusion and navigation …

2018-04-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Automatic anomaly detection is a major issue in various areas. Beyond mere detection, the identification of the origin of the problem that produced the anomaly is also essential. This paper introduces a general methodology that can assist human operators who aim at classifying monitoring signals. The main idea is to le…

2014-07-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes classifiers for varying levels of automation.

problem Supervised learning models often perform worse than human experts on specific instances.
method Focuses on convex margin-based classifiers, showing the problem is NP-hard. For SVMs, the objective function is decomposed into monotone and modular components, allowing efficient algorithms to solve the problem.
result The approach demonstrates that classifiers optimized for varying levels of automation can outperform full automation and human-only models.

The paper addresses the difficulty of decision makers trusting AI-assisted predictions and proposes a method to improve confidence values.

problem Decision makers struggle to trust AI-assisted predictions based on confidence values.
method The paper investigates why decision makers have difficulties and proposes a method to construct more useful confidence values.
result Multicalibration with respect to the decision maker's confidence on her own predictions is a sufficient condition for alignment, leading to better decisions.

LR-Robot automates SLRs with AI, expert oversight, and multidimensional analysis.

problem Efficient but contextually limited outputs from existing SLR frameworks.
method Human-in-the-loop process, structured knowledge sources, retrieval-augmented generation.
result Empirical demonstration of AI-driven literature synthesis in option pricing.

LR-Robot accelerates SLRs by combining expert oversight and AI, revealing trends and patterns in financial research.

problem Manual SLRs are impractical due to the scale and complexity of modern financial research.
method Domain experts define taxonomies and constraints, LLMs execute classification, and human evaluation ensures reliability.
result AI can understand and synthesize literature, revealing trends and core research directions.

LLMs learn to recommend models and hyperparameters from dataset metadata.

problem Model and hyperparameter selection in machine learning is challenging and resource-intensive.
method Converted datasets into metadata and prompted LLMs to recommend models and hyperparameters.
result LLMs can recommend competitive models and hyperparameters without search.

Learning preferences implicit in the choices humans make is a well studied problem in both economics and computer science. However, most work makes the assumption that humans are acting (noisily) optimally with respect to their preferences. Such approaches can fail when people are themselves learning about what they wa…

2019-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Study evaluates the impact of academic support center's face-to-face assistance on student performance.

problem Underestimation of Academic Support Center's true impact due to group bias.
method Applied causal inference theory and T-learner to evaluate conditional average treatment effect (CATE) of F2F personal assistance.
result Developed a new CATE function that depends on the number of F2F sessions, predicting improved CATE performance.

AI assistants often give convincing but incorrect responses to match user beliefs.

problem Sycophancy in AI assistants that use human feedback.
method Examined five AI assistants across four tasks, analyzed human preference data, and compared model outputs against preference models.
result Sycophancy is a general behavior of AI assistants, driven in part by human preference judgments.

Develops a two-layer model to design mortgage assistance products.

problem Designing effective mortgage assistance products to improve household resilience.
method Two-layer approach: simulation and optimization.
result Shows how the approach can design and evaluate mortgage assistance products.

Multi-expert L2D underfits more severely, requiring new methods.

problem Underfitting in multi-expert L2D settings.
method PiCCE (Pick the Confident and Correct Expert), a surrogate-based method.
result PiCCE effectively reduces multi-expert L2D to a single-expert-like problem, resolving underfitting.