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New method to estimate doctors' effort in annotating medical images.

problem High effort and expense in annotating medical images.
method Proposes a new criterion to evaluate effort, uses active learning and U-shape network for annotation strategy, and fine annotation platform to reduce effort.
result State-of-the-art segmentation performance achieved with only 60% annotation candidates, reducing effort by 44-47%.

Coarse ground truth improves semantic segmentation accuracy for some classes.

problem Efficiently preparing high-quality datasets for autonomous driving.
method Comparative analysis of fine and coarse ground truth annotations on Cityscapes dataset using PSPNet.
result Coarse ground truth annotations can improve semantic segmentation accuracy for some classes without significant loss.

Nowadays, how to effectively evaluate visual properties has become a popular topic for fine-grained visual comprehension. In this paper we study the problem of how to estimate such visual properties from a ranking perspective with the help of the annotators from online crowdsourcing platforms. The main challenges of ou…

2014-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper fine-tunes BERT for stock market sentiment analysis and improves trading performance.

problem Improving trading performance in non-strongly efficient markets.
method Fine-tuning BERT on annotated data, combining with Alpha191 model for regression and prediction.
result Emotional factors significantly improve trading performance, increasing return rates by 73.8% compared to baseline.

Study shows annotation instrument design affects model performance in hate speech detection.

problem Impact of annotation instrument design on model performance in hate speech detection.
method Collected annotations from five experimental conditions of an annotation instrument, fine-tuned BERT models on each dataset, evaluated performance on holdout portion.
result Significant differences in model performance and annotations across conditions.

Paper tackles cross-granularity few-shot learning with meta-embedder.

problem Few-shot learning with coarse labels and fine-grained testing.
method Meta-embedder that optimizes visual and semantic discrimination across coarse and fine classes.
result Meta-embedder achieves effective cross-granularity few-shot classification.

New framework analyzes LLM personalization trade-offs under congestion.

problem Tension between personalization and resource sharing in LLMs.
method Developed a statistical-economic framework to model user incentives.
result Congestion can flip rankings of SFT and ICL, and offers both methods never hurt profits.

Predicts fine-grained OD matrices for ridesharing platforms to optimize supply-demand balance.

problem Accurately predicting spatial-temporal OD demands for ridesharing platforms.
method OD-CED model combining unsupervised space coarsening and encoder-decoder architecture.
result Significant improvement in prediction accuracy (45% RMSE reduction, 60% WAPE reduction).

New method uses image-level and pixel-level annotations for brain tumor segmentation.

problem Challenges in obtaining pixel-level annotations for brain tumor segmentation.
method Proposes a learning-based framework that combines both pixel- and image-level annotations.
result Method's performance in segmentation quality is competitive with traditional fully-supervised approach.

Social media analytics allows us to extract, analyze, and establish semantic from user-generated contents in social media platforms. This study utilized a mixed method including a three-step process of data collection, topic modeling, and data annotation for recognizing exercise related patterns. Based on the findings,…

2018-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes incentivizing human annotators with 'golden questions' to improve data quality.

problem Ensuring high-quality human annotations for training large language models.
method A principal-agent model is used to incentivize annotators with bonuses based on the maximum likelihood estimators (MLE) of their annotations. Hypothesis testing is applied to monitor the annotators' performance.
result The hypothesis testing rate for the principal-agent model is of Θ(1/nlogn)Θ(1/\sqrt{n \log n}), highlighting the importance of 'golden questions' for monitoring annotators.

Paper tackles noisy annotations by considering workers' attention levels.

problem Noisy annotations from workers with varying expertise.
method Proposes a probabilistic model that incorporates workers' attention for accurate label quality estimation.
result Improves aggregated labels by quantifying the relationship between workers' attention and label quality.

Crowdsourcing and active learning reduce manual annotation in social media event classification.

problem Manual annotation is time-consuming and resource-intensive in social media event classification.
method Crowdsourcing pipeline combined with active learning strategies.
result Active learning strategies help reduce the number of tweets needed for classification.

Study tackles hate speech against journalists on social media.

problem Hate speech against journalists on social media remains prevalent despite efforts.
method Defined journalist-specific hate speech, annotated tweets, trained deep learning models, and proposed an ensemble model.
result Proposed ensemble model outperforms individual models in detecting journalist-targeted hate speech.

As a new classification platform, deep learning has recently received increasing attention from researchers and has been successfully applied to many domains. In some domains, like bioinformatics and robotics, it is very difficult to construct a large-scale well-annotated dataset due to the expense of data acquisition …

2018-08-06abs ↗pdf ↗

UBM transfers bias mitigation from upstream to downstream tasks efficiently.

problem Bias in fine-tuned language models across various tasks.
method Apply bias mitigation to an upstream model, then fine-tune a downstream model on this mitigated model.
result UBM effects transfer to new downstream tasks, creating less biased models.

Paper fine-tunes LLaMA-3-8B for financial NER using instruction and LoRA.

problem LLMs struggle with financial NER, especially differentiating entities and amounts.
method Instruction fine-tuning combined with LoRA for parameter-efficient learning.
result Micro-F1 score of 0.894 on financial NER tasks, outperforming other models.

This work improves medical image segmentation with limited annotations using contrastive learning.

problem Lack of labeled data for medical image segmentation.
method Contrastive learning framework for semi-supervised segmentation with domain-specific and problem-specific cues.
result Significant improvements in segmentation performance compared to other methods.

Improved object detection for scientific document images.

problem Current object detectors fail to accurately localize regions in scientific document images.
method Revised R-CNN model with region embedding for fine-grained proposals.
result 17% mAP improvement over standard object detection models.

BERT models can classify multilingual party manifestos across different dimensions.

problem Costly manual annotation of large corpora in social science.
method Domain transfer across geographical locations, languages, time, and genre using fine-tuned transformer models.
result BERT models can be applied to future data with similar performance.

Unified framework for semi-supervised learning reduces annotation needs.

problem Sparse annotations and large amounts of unlabeled data in computational pathology.
method S5CL integrates fully-supervised, self-supervised, and semi-supervised learning through hierarchical contrastive losses.
result S5CL improves accuracy and F1-score in histopathological datasets with sparse labels.

Paper proposes PP-GCN for fine-grained social event categorization.

problem Challenges in mining social events due to heterogeneous event elements and social network structures.
method Design an event meta-schema, build an HIN, propose PP-GCN, and use KIES.
result PP-GCN outperforms other techniques in social event detection and clustering.

We address the problem of \emph{instance label stability} in multiple instance learning (MIL) classifiers. These classifiers are trained only on globally annotated images (bags), but often can provide fine-grained annotations for image pixels or patches (instances). This is interesting for computer aided diagnosis (CAD…

2017-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper tackles the issue of preferential attachment in targeted display advertising by developing domain-adaptation approaches.

problem Skewed distribution of data leads to preferential attachment towards high-budget partners.
method Develops domain-adaptation approaches to predict interested users for low-budget partners.
result Proposed approaches outperform other domain-adaptation methods across different points of campaigns.

Framework ranks sectors influenced by Indian Union Budgets.

problem Real-time analysis of budgetary impacts on sector-specific equity performance.
method Fine-tuned embeddings and language models for sector identification and performance ranking.
result 0.997 NDCG score in predicting sector ranks based on post-budget performances.

Neural pedagogical agent updates user models in real-time for mobile education apps.

problem Real-time user modeling for dynamic mobile education platforms.
method Bidirectional recurrent neural networks with attention mechanism over embedded question-response pairs.
result Model outperforms existing approaches in predicting user response correctness.

Study improves breast lesion segmentation with limited in vivo data using simulated and natural images.

problem Challenges in automatic breast lesion segmentation due to limited annotated data.
method Pre-training a segmentation network on simulated and natural images, followed by fine-tuning with limited in vivo data.
result Fine-tuning improves dice score by 21% with as little as 19 in vivo images.

Improves few-shot learning for real-world recognition with novel methods.

problem Challenges in real-world recognition with heavy-tailed class distributions and cluttered scenes.
method Parameter-free improvements including better training procedures, object localization, and feature space expansion.
result Doubles accuracy of state-of-the-art models on meta-iNat while generalizing to diverse settings.