This paper presents a framework for exact discovery of the top-k sequential patterns under Leverage. It combines (1) a novel definition of the expected support for a sequential pattern - a concept on which most interestingness measures directly rely - with (2) SkOPUS: a new branch-and-bound algorithm for the exact disc…
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This paper introduces the combinatorial Boolean model (CBM), which is defined as the class of linear combinations of conjunctions of Boolean attributes. This paper addresses the issue of learning CBM from labeled data. CBM is of high knowledge interpretability but naïve learning of it requires exponentially large compu…
Randomization helps verify if data mining results are due to inherent patterns.
problem Verify if data mining results are due to inherent patterns or coincidental findings.
method Metropolis sampling based on local swaps to randomize data while preserving discovered patterns.
result Randomized data often reveals that clustering results imply frequent pattern discovery.
The paper integrates statistical significance and discriminative power in pattern discovery.
problem Discovering actionable patterns that meet rigorous statistical significance and discriminative power criteria.
method Integrates statistical significance and discriminative power criteria into state-of-the-art algorithms.
result Improves discriminative power and statistical significance of discovered patterns without quality deterioration.
This work is done as part of a master's thesis project. The increase in the volume of data has given rise to various issues related to the collection, storage, analysis and exploitation of these data in order to create an added value. In this master, we are interested in the search of frequent closed patterns in the tr…
Mining Rank Datacs.LG
The problem of frequent pattern mining has been studied quite extensively for various types of data, including sets, sequences, and graphs. Somewhat surprisingly, another important type of data, namely rank data, has received very little attention in data mining so far. In this paper, we therefore addresses the problem…
The causal discovery of Bayesian networks is an active and important research area, and it is based upon searching the space of causal models for those which can best explain a pattern of probabilistic dependencies shown in the data. However, some of those dependencies are generated by causal structures involving varia…
We present a novel algorithm, Westfall-Young light, for detecting patterns, such as itemsets and subgraphs, which are statistically significantly enriched in one of two classes. Our method corrects rigorously for multiple hypothesis testing and correlations between patterns through the Westfall-Young permutation proced…
MCRapper efficiently computes patterns in data using Monte-Carlo Rademacher Averages.
problem Finding statistically significant patterns in data with limited samples.
method Monte-Carlo Empirical Rademacher Averages (MCERA) for poset families.
result MCRapper provides upper bounds to the discrepancy of functions, enabling efficient pattern mining.
Pattern Decomposition with Complex Combinatorial Constraints: Application to Materials Discoverycs.AI
Identifying important components or factors in large amounts of noisy data is a key problem in machine learning and data mining. Motivated by a pattern decomposition problem in materials discovery, aimed at discovering new materials for renewable energy, e.g. for fuel and solar cells, we introduce CombiFD, a framework …
Scales gradual pattern discovery from imprecise data.
problem Managing large collections of gradual patterns from imprecise data.
method Introduces gradualness thresholds and considers attribute value distribution.
result Eliminates noise patterns, showing a smaller set of meaningful patterns.
Random Intersection Chainsstat.ML
Random Intersection Chains selects important interactions from categorical features.
problem Heavy computational burden in considering all interactions for categorical features.
method Randomly generates chains of intersections, estimates and selects frequent patterns.
result Selected patterns are the most frequent in the data set.
We aim to model unknown file processing. As the content of log files often evolves over time, we established a dynamic statistical model which learns and adapts processing and parsing rules. First, we limit the amount of unstructured text by focusing only on those frequent patterns which lead to the desired output tabl…
This paper formalizes a latent variable inference problem we call {\em supervised pattern discovery}, the goal of which is to find sets of observations that belong to a single ``pattern.'' We discuss two versions of the problem and prove uniform risk bounds for both. In the first version, collections of patterns can be…
Various and ubiquitous information systems are being used in monitoring, exchanging, and collecting information. These systems are generating massive amount of event sequence logs that may help us understand underlying phenomenon. By analyzing these logs, we can learn process models that describe system procedures, pre…
The problem of multiple hypothesis testing arises when there are more than one hypothesis to be tested simultaneously for statistical significance. This is a very common situation in many data mining applications. For instance, assessing simultaneously the significance of all frequent itemsets of a single dataset entai…
Relational data mining is becoming ubiquitous in many fields of study. It offers insights into behaviour of complex, real-world systems which cannot be modeled directly using propositional learning. We propose Symbolic Graph Embedding (SGE), an algorithm aimed to learn symbolic node representations. Built on the ideas …
FSR efficiently discovers significant patterns with few resampled datasets.
problem Mining significant patterns in transactional data, especially subgroups.
method FSR uses resampling to bound the supremum deviation of quality statistics, providing rigorous guarantees on false discoveries.
result FSR effectively discovers significant subgroups with a small number of resampled datasets.
Conditional Independence Testing with Heteroskedastic Data and Applications to Causal Discoverystat.ME
Improved CI test for heteroskedastic data enhances causal discovery.
problem CI testing assumptions fail in heteroskedastic data.
method Adapted partial correlation CI test for heteroskedastic noise.
result The adapted test outperforms standard CI test in heteroskedastic cases.
Mining frequent sequential patterns consists in extracting recurrent behaviors, modeled as patterns, in a big sequence dataset. Such patterns inform about which events are frequently observed in sequences, i.e. what does really happen. Sometimes, knowing that some specific event does not happen is more informative than…
We study the problem of classifying interval-based temporal sequences (IBTSs). Since common classification algorithms cannot be directly applied to IBTSs, the main challenge is to define a set of features that effectively represents the data such that classifiers can be applied. Most prior work utilizes frequent patter…
This paper introduces a new system for discovering patterns in morphogenetic systems using modular architecture and unsupervised learning.
problem Discovering novel patterns in morphogenetic systems is challenging and often relies on manual tuning.
method Introduces a hierarchical, modular architecture for unsupervised learning of diverse representations combined with goal exploration algorithms.
result The new system efficiently adapts diversity search towards user preferences with minimal feedback.
In this paper, we propose an efficient algorithm for mining novel `Set of Contrasting Rules'-pattern (SCR-pattern), which consists of several association rules. This pattern is of high interest due to the guaranteed quality of the rules forming it and its ability to discover useful knowledge. However, SCR-pattern has n…
Convolutional dictionary learning (CDL) estimates shift invariant basis adapted to multidimensional data. CDL has proven useful for image denoising or inpainting, as well as for pattern discovery on multivariate signals. As estimated patterns can be positioned anywhere in signals or images, optimization techniques face…
This work integrates domain knowledge into A*-based causal discovery methods.
problem Efficiently incorporating domain knowledge into A*-based causal discovery methods.
method Integrates various types of domain knowledge into A*-based causal discovery methods, reducing the graph search space and improving computational gains.
result Small amounts of domain knowledge can dramatically speed up A*-based causal discovery and improve its performance and practicality.
Boolean matrix factorization (BMF) is a popular and powerful technique for inferring knowledge from data. The mining result is the Boolean product of two matrices, approximating the input dataset. The Boolean product is a disjunction of rank-1 binary matrices, each describing a feature-relation, called pattern, for a g…
TSML tackles anomaly detection and pattern discovery in industrial time series data.
problem Extracting and exploiting information from large industrial data to reduce downtimes and manufacturing errors.
method TSML uses a pipeline of lightweight filters to process industrial time series data in parallel.
result TSML effectively detects anomalies and discovers patterns in industrial time series data.
Cluster analysis is a fundamental tool for pattern discovery of complex heterogeneous data. Prevalent clustering methods mainly focus on vector or matrix-variate data and are not applicable to general-order tensors, which arise frequently in modern scientific and business applications. Moreover, there is a gap between …
Robust Knockoffs for Controlling False Discoveries With an Application to Bond Recovery Ratesecon.EM
Develops robust knockoffs for controlling false discoveries in financial data.
problem Challenges in variable selection with highly correlated data in finance and economics.
method Robustified knockoff framework addressing high dependence and time correlation.
result Identifies new important groups of factors on top of known drivers.
Discriminative pattern mining is an essential task of data mining. This task aims to discover patterns which occur more frequently in a class than other classes in a class-labeled dataset. This type of patterns is valuable in various domains such as bioinformatics, data classification. In this paper, we propose a novel…
A novel framework infers causal direction from symbolic sequences using pattern entropy.
problem Challenges in discovering causal direction from temporal symbolic data.
method Dictionary Based Pattern Entropy () framework integrating AIT and Shannon Information Theory.
result Minimizing pattern level uncertainty yields a robust framework for causal discovery.
Generative Adversarial Networks are a new family of generative models, frequently used for generating photorealistic images. The theory promises for the GAN to eventually reach an equilibrium where generator produces pictures indistinguishable for the training set. In practice, however, a range of problems frequently p…
In many complex dynamical systems, artificial or natural, one can observe self-organization of patterns emerging from local rules. Cellular automata, like the Game of Life (GOL), have been widely used as abstract models enabling the study of various aspects of self-organization and morphogenesis, such as the emergence …
We design a classifier for transactional datasets with application in malware detection. We build the classifier based on the minimum description length (MDL) principle. This involves selecting a model that best compresses the training dataset for each class considering the MDL criterion. To select a model for a datase…
A test for sparsity in Bayesian networks helps choose algorithms.
problem Selecting appropriate structure discovery algorithms for Bayesian networks.
method Developed a hypothesis test using the largest eigenvalue of the normalized inverse covariance matrix.
result The hypothesis test can determine if a BN has max in-degree greater than 1.
Study reveals centralization in Bitcoin transactions involving retail users.
problem Centralization and bias in Bitcoin transaction data.
method Heuristic classification of Bitcoin users, weekly activity pattern analysis.
result Most real transactions involve Frequent Receivers, centralizing the ecosystem.
Candlesticks are graphical representations of price movements for a given period. The traders can discovery the trend of the asset by looking at the candlestick patterns. Although deep convolutional neural networks have achieved great success for recognizing the candlestick patterns, their reasoning hides inside a blac…
iPrompt uses LLMs to generate natural-language explanations of data patterns.
problem Finding and explaining patterns in data using natural language.
method Interpretable autoprompting (iPrompt) that generates natural-language explanations based on LLMs.
result iPrompt can accurately find and explain data patterns, improving upon human-written prompts.
CausalRivers benchmarks causal discovery methods on real-world river discharge data.
problem Lack of in-the-wild evaluation of causal discovery methods on complex, real-world data.
method Introduces CausalRivers, a large-scale dataset of river discharge data for benchmarking.
result Demonstrates the utility of CausalRivers in evaluating causal discovery methods.
This article presents the use of Answer Set Programming (ASP) to mine sequential patterns. ASP is a high-level declarative logic programming paradigm for high level encoding combinatorial and optimization problem solving as well as knowledge representation and reasoning. Thus, ASP is a good candidate for implementing p…
We investigate the performance of dynamic portfolios constructed using more than 21,000 technical trading rules on 12 categorical and country-specific markets over the 2004-2015 study period, on rolling forward structures of different lengths. We also introduce a discrete false discovery rate (DFRD+/-) method for contr…
Probabilistic graphical models (PGMs) have become a popular tool for computational analysis of biological data in a variety of domains. But, what exactly are they and how do they work? How can we use PGMs to discover patterns that are biologically relevant? And to what extent can PGMs help us formulate new hypotheses t…
Gaussian processes are typically used for smoothing and interpolation on small datasets. We introduce a new Bayesian nonparametric framework -- GPatt -- enabling automatic pattern extrapolation with Gaussian processes on large multidimensional datasets. GPatt unifies and extends highly expressive kernels and fast exact…
BLADE uses Bayesian methods to discover complex systems from scarce data.
problem Efficiently discovering governing equations of complex dynamical systems from limited data.
method Combines replica-exchange stochastic gradient Langevin Monte Carlo with active learning.
result Reduces measurement requirements by 60% for Lotka-Volterra and 40% for Burgers' equation.
Interpretable framework evaluates structure learning methods for causal discovery from observational data.
problem Evaluation of structure learning methods under assumption violations in causal discovery.
method Six-dimensional evaluation metric (DOS) tailored for causal discovery.
result Amortized causal discovery delivers results with high proximity to the optimal solution.
Paper detects common subtrees with identical labels in trees.
problem Finding common subtrees with identical label distribution in tree data.
method Developed an algorithm for tree isomorphism and a new compression scheme for trees.
result The method efficiently finds and compresses common subtrees with identical labels.
Pattern sampling has been proposed as a potential solution to the infamous pattern explosion. Instead of enumerating all patterns that satisfy the constraints, individual patterns are sampled proportional to a given quality measure. Several sampling algorithms have been proposed, but each of them has its limitations wh…
Method finds motifs in knowledge graphs, revealing their structure.
problem Identifying meaningful subunits in knowledge graphs.
method Inspired by simple graphs, the approach uses compression techniques to find motifs.
result Motifs found reflect the basic structure of the graph.