TACAM improves argument mining by integrating topic and external context.
problem Mining arguments from text without topic information leads to confusion.
method Proposes models that consider topic information and integrate external context.
result Performance boost for argument mining when topic and external context are considered.
Traditional semantic similarity models often fail to encapsulate the external context in which texts are situated. However, textual datasets generated on mobile platforms can help us build a truer representation of semantic similarity by introducing multimodal data. This is especially important in sparse datasets, maki…
Bayesian inference reconstructs external potentials in DFT for many-particle systems.
problem Reconstructing external potentials in classical density-functional theory (DFT) for many-particle systems.
method Combines Bayesian inference with classical DFT to probabilistically reconstruct external potentials.
result Accurately infers external potentials and density profiles with uncertainty quantification.
Language models can answer questions without external knowledge.
problem How much knowledge can be stored in language models?
method Fine-tuning pre-trained language models to answer questions without external context.
result Fine-tuned models perform competitively with open-domain systems.
Animals excel at adapting their intentions, attention, and actions to the environment, making them remarkably efficient at interacting with a rich, unpredictable and ever-changing external world, a property that intelligent machines currently lack. Such an adaptation property relies heavily on cellular neuromodulation,…
Predicting panic is of critical importance in many areas of human and animal behavior, notably in the context of economics. The recent financial crisis is a case in point. Panic may be due to a specific external threat, or self-generated nervousness. Here we show that the recent economic crisis and earlier large single…
Benchmark evaluates financial misinformation detection models, revealing weaknesses without external context.
problem Detecting financial misinformation without external references.
method RFC Bench at paragraph level, two tasks: reference-free detection and comparison-based diagnosis.
result Performance improves with comparative context, revealing model weaknesses in reference-free settings.
Out-of-vocabulary word translation is a major problem for the translation of low-resource languages that suffer from a lack of parallel training data. This paper evaluates the contributions of target-language context models towards the translation of OOV words, specifically in those cases where OOV translations are der…
StockAgent uses AI to simulate real-world stock trading, analyzing external factors and profitability.
problem Investors need to understand how external factors affect stock trading.
method Developed StockAgent, a multi-agent system driven by large language models.
result Identified how external factors impact trading behavior and profitability.
New methods improve integration of external LMs with AED models.
problem Improving performance of AED models by integrating external LMs.
method Comparing and proposing novel methods to estimate implicit LM from AED models.
result Proposed methods outperform previous approaches.
engGNN combines external and generated graphs to improve disease classification and biomarker discovery.
problem Challenges in integrating omics data due to high dimensionality and small sample sizes.
method Dual-graph framework that integrates external biological networks with data-driven generated graphs.
result engGNN outperforms state-of-the-art methods in disease classification and biomarker discovery.
Proposes a decentralized insurance protocol for DeFi.
problem Over-insurance and inefficiencies in DeFi collateral.
method Smart contract-based economic model without external dependencies.
result Solves over-insurance and capital inefficiencies.
Consider a social network where only a few nodes (agents) have meaningful interactions in the sense that the conditional dependency graph over node attribute variables (behaviors) is sparse. A company that can only observe the interactions between its own customers will generally not be able to accurately estimate its …
Model captures context-dependent neural correlations using Poisson mixtures.
problem Capturing context-dependent noise correlations in neural populations.
method Conditional finite mixtures of Poisson distributions, cross-validation for dimensionality, EM algorithm.
result Model successfully captures stimulus-dependent correlations in V1 neuron responses.
Entity relatedness has emerged as an important feature in a plethora of applications such as information retrieval, entity recommendation and entity linking. Given an entity, for instance a person or an organization, entity relatedness measures can be exploited for generating a list of highly-related entities. However,…
IITK wins FinSim 2020 task on financial hypernym detection.
problem Classifying financial terms into hypernym concepts in an external ontology.
method Used context-dependent and context-independent word embeddings (Word2vec and BERT) for classification.
result Ranked 1st based on mean rank and accuracy metrics.
Sparse attention model reduces long-context inference time with exponential accuracy guarantees.
problem Efficiently processing long-context queries in large language models.
method Formalizes attention as a projection onto key vectors, analyzes entropic relaxation, and introduces Vashista Sparse Attention.
result Sparse attention concentrates on a constant-size active face, leading to exponential decay of inactive tokens' mass and linear scaling of active face error.
Enhances math problem-solving models with multi-turn preference learning.
problem Improving mathematical problem-solving capabilities of large language models.
method Introduces a multi-turn direct preference learning framework for tool-integrated mathematical reasoning tasks.
result Significant performance improvements in model accuracy on math datasets.
Proposes a method to use external machine-learning predictions in multinomial logistic regression.
problem Improving statistical inference using summary-level external machine-learning predictions.
method Empirical-likelihood framework incorporating moment constraints from external nonparametric machine-learning predictions.
result Fused estimator achieves strict efficiency gain over primary-only estimator under mild conditions.
The standard approach to supervised classification involves the minimization of a log-loss as an upper bound to the classification error. While this is a tight bound early on in the optimization, it overemphasizes the influence of incorrectly classified examples far from the decision boundary. Updating the upper bound …
Paper proposes AI for stock market forecasting using external knowledge.
problem Forecasting stock prices influenced by external factors.
method Learning from historical data and external temporal knowledge graphs modeled as Hawkes processes.
result Dynamic representations effectively rank stocks based on returns.
New estimator improves ATT estimation efficiency with external controls.
problem Reduced efficiency when incorporating external controls into ATT estimation.
method Proposes a novel doubly robust estimator for ATT that maintains higher efficiency than standard approaches.
result Demonstrates improved efficiency of the new estimator compared to standard approaches, even under model misspecification.
Method estimates model performance on external samples from limited statistical characteristics.
problem Limited access to multiple datasets due to privacy and commercial restrictions.
method Search for weights that match external statistics and are closest to uniform, using model performance on weighted internal sample as an estimation.
result Estimated external performance is closer to actual performance than internal performance.
The study assesses external validity by evaluating worst-case treatment effects across subpopulations.
problem Underrepresentation of marginalized groups and limited study populations.
method Develops a semiparametrically efficient estimator for worst-case treatment effects (WTE) and uses cross-fitting to guard against brittle findings.
result The proposed framework guards against invalid findings due to unanticipated population shifts.
A method for logistic regression inference using both internal and external data.
problem Inability to estimate intercept and marginal case proportion in case-control logistic regression.
method Empirical likelihood approach integrating internal and external data.
result Intercept parameter becomes identifiable with external information, and all parameters are estimable consistently.
Study long-term asset liquidation behavior with external flows.
problem Investigate optimal liquidation in presence of external flows.
method Convergence analysis of BSDEs for value function and strategy.
result Long-term liquidation may not occur due to external flows.
We consider a novel question answering (QA) task where the machine needs to read from large streaming data (long documents or videos) without knowing when the questions will be given, which is difficult to solve with existing QA methods due to their lack of scalability. To tackle this problem, we propose a novel end-to…
Study examines remittances in Nepal, linking external demand and domestic monetary conditions.
problem Understanding the dynamics of remittances in Nepal's economy.
method Constructed composite indices via PCA for external demand and domestic monetary conditions. Used ARDL, cointegration, DOLS, ECM, and machine learning for analysis.
result Strong positive long-run effect of external demand on remittances, significant negative impact of tighter domestic monetary conditions.
Framework for estimating treatment effects using external control data.
problem Improving efficiency in estimating average treatment effects (ATE) in hybrid trials.
method Developed a formal causal inference framework based on exchangeability assumptions and graphical criteria. Proposed estimators and efficient doubly-robust methods.
result Established finite-sample performance and demonstrated application to spinal muscular atrophy trial.
Study on women entrepreneurs' access to finance in France.
problem Inequalities in accessing external finance for women entrepreneurs in France.
method Quantitative approach using data from a representative sample of women entrepreneurs.
result Founder status affects access to external finance; increases success in fundraising but reduces bank finance.
Algorithm learns RBMs with arbitrary external fields, improving on previous constraints.
problem Learning RBMs with arbitrary external fields, improving on previous constraints.
method Greedy algorithm that maximizes covariance between observed nodes sharing latent neighbors.
result Algorithm can learn RBMs with arbitrary external fields, improving on previous constraints.
Study identifies negative data externalities affecting model performance on specific groups.
problem Negative data externalities on group performance in machine learning models.
method Characterized and detected data-model inefficiencies, focusing on specific types of externalities.
result Negative data externalities can lower model performance on specific sub-groups, even with larger datasets.
SC unifies ICL calibration methods and improves LLM performance.
problem Systematic biases in LLM predictions leading to unstable performance.
method Supervised Calibration (SC) learns optimal affine transformations in logit space.
result SC delivers state-of-the-art performance across multiple datasets.
Survey of methods to incorporate external knowledge into stock price prediction.
problem Challenges in predicting stock prices due to market volatility and non-linearity.
method Survey of methods for acquiring and incorporating external knowledge into stock price prediction models.
result Systematic synthesis of previous studies on external knowledge types and their application in stock price prediction.
Algorithm learns to solve tasks by gradually expanding policy space.
problem Reinforcement learning difficulty progression.
method Decreasingly constrained policy space expansion.
result Superior learning rate in Tetris tasks.
In this paper we study the problem of acoustic scene classification, i.e., categorization of audio sequences into mutually exclusive classes based on their spectral content. We describe the methods and results discovered during a competition organized in the context of a graduate machine learning course; both by the st…
Estimates non-parametric logistic model using case-control data and external summary info.
problem Imbalanced binary data in case-control studies.
method Two-step estimation procedure with deep neural network for functional approximation.
result Proposed estimator achieves optimal convergence rate in non-parametric regression.
The importance of nodes in a network constantly fluctuates based on changes in the network structure as well as changes in external interest. We propose an evolving teleportation adaptation of the PageRank method to capture how changes in external interest influence the importance of a node. This framework seamlessly g…
UAMM uses external market prices to improve AMM efficiency and reduce liquidity provider risk.
problem Traditional AMMs lack consideration of external markets and risk management.
method UAMM calculates prices by incorporating external market prices and impermanent loss, maintaining constant product curve properties.
result UAMM eliminates arbitrage opportunities when external market prices are efficient, reducing liquidity provider risk.
TREK uses distillation to help students solve hard problems.
problem Stalled progress on hard prompts when current policy lacks useful reasoning trajectories.
method TREK combines distillation and reinforcement learning to expand student support.
result TREK significantly improves student performance on mathematical reasoning and agentic tasks.
Proposes a new method for conversational agents using deep learning.
problem Building coherent and non-monotonous conversational agents with proper discourse and coverage.
method End-to-end multi-stream deep learning architecture leveraging contextual and syntactic information.
result Significantly improved next sentence prediction task.
Model shows PoS networks can be captured by external finance, leading to centralization.
problem Long-term centralization of PoS networks under external finance pressures.
method Heterogeneous macroeconomic model with two actor classes: investors and consumers.
result External finance forces PoS networks to centralize, leading to zero internal staking yield.
SPECTRA improves probabilistic energy forecasting by separating trends and uncertainties.
problem Interacting uncertainties from renewable intermittency, demand flexibility, market volatility, and weather impact probabilistic forecasts.
method Adaptive state-space exogenous context and temporal-frequency resolution architecture.
result Achieved best CRPS in 14 out of 18 settings, reducing CRPS by 5.74% and upper-tail quantile risk by 7.27%.
New framework for valid hypothesis testing in complex data settings.
problem Challenges in classical hypothesis testing frameworks.
method Add and subtract external noise to partition data, orthogonalize, and test hypotheses.
result Valid hypothesis tests can be conducted under minimal assumptions.
In this paper, we provide an integrated systems modeling approach to analyzing global externalities from a microeconomic perspective. Various forms of policy (fiscal, monetary, etc.) have addressed flaws and market failures in models, but few have been able to successfully eliminate modern externalities that remain an …
The paper simplifies complex mechanical systems with external forces.
problem Analyzing symmetric discrete mechanical systems with external forces.
method Lagrangian reduction and reconstruction for principal bundles.
result Evolution of momentum maps and Poisson structures under different conditions.
Estimates personalized policies robust to shifts in target populations.
problem Estimating policies that perform well in diverse target populations.
method Develops methods for estimating robust policies considering shifts in outcomes and characteristics.
result Welfare-maximizing policies are robust to certain shifts in potential outcomes.
This paper addresses external validity bias in causal inference.
problem Estimating causal effects in a target population.
method Synthesis of approaches for generalizability and transportability, including tests for heterogeneity of treatment effects and differences between study and target populations.
result Framework for addressing external validity bias in causal inference.