HiGSFA improves SFA by preserving information, enhancing age estimation from facial photos.
problem Discarding useful information prematurely in GSFA networks.
method HiGSFA extends GSFA by incorporating information preservation alongside slowness maximization.
result Achieved a mean absolute error of 3.50 years in estimating human age from facial photographs.
Slow feature analysis (SFA) is an unsupervised learning algorithm that extracts slowly varying features from a time series. Graph-based SFA (GSFA) is a supervised extension that can solve regression problems if followed by a post-processing regression algorithm. A training graph specifies arbitrary connections between …
Derives a biologically plausible neural network for Slow Feature Analysis.
problem Learning latent features from time series data.
method Starting from an SFA objective, derives Bio-SFA with a biologically plausible neural network implementation.
result Validates Bio-SFA on naturalistic stimuli, reproducing interesting properties of brain cells.
This work interprets SFA through variational inference, relaxing linearity constraints.
problem Recover non-linear SFA from variational inference.
method Probabilistic interpretation of SFA through variational inference, relaxing linearity constraints.
result Reinterprets SFA as a variational framework, allowing slowness as a regularizer to reconstruction loss.
Slow feature analysis (SFA) is a method for extracting slowly varying features from a quickly varying multidimensional signal. An open source Matlab-implementation sfa-tk makes SFA easily useable. We show here that under certain circumstances, namely when the covariance matrix of the nonlinearly expanded data does not …
Slow feature analysis (SFA) is a method for extracting slowly varying driving forces from quickly varying nonstationary time series. We show here that it is possible for SFA to detect a component which is even slower than the driving force itself (e.g. the envelope of a modulated sine wave). It is shown that it depends…
In his seminal 1951 paper "Extreme forms" Coxeter \cite{cox51} observed that for n≥9 one can add vectors to the perfect lattice $\sfA_9$ so that the resulting perfect lattice, called $\sfA_9^2$ by Coxeter, has exactly the same set of minimal vectors. An inhomogeneous analog of the notion of perfect lattice is tha…
Study on Sturm-Liouville problems with zero potential and Neumann boundary conditions.
problem Understanding properties of Sturm-Liouville problems with zero potential.
method Developed simple criteria for assessing properties of regular Sturm-Liouville problems in terms of coefficient functions.
result Proved various properties of Sturm-Liouville problems with zero potential under Neumann boundary conditions.
Paper shows how SFA fits into FBM framework for time series separation.
problem Identifying time series decomposition in flow-based models.
method Combining SFA and FBM to make time series decomposition identifiable.
result Time series decomposition becomes identifiable using SFA and FBM.
New algorithms improve time series classification accuracy and efficiency while enhancing interpretability.
problem Lack of interpretability in time series classification algorithms.
method Combining multiple resolutions and domains, using SEQL with greedy feature selection.
result SAX-SFA-SEQL achieves similar accuracy to state-of-the-art methods but with lower computational time.
We present a unifying framework which reduces the construction of probabilistic component analysis techniques to a mere selection of the latent neighbourhood, thus providing an elegant and principled framework for creating novel component analysis models as well as constructing probabilistic equivalents of deterministi…
New algorithm improves graph-based active learning by identifying unexplored regions.
problem Improving graph-based active learning by identifying unexplored regions.
method Poisson Reweighted Laplacian Uncertainty Sampling (PWLL) with a diagonal perturbation.
result PWLL effectively identifies unexplored regions in graph-based data.
Bayesian analysis shows unlabeled data improve graph-based semi-supervised learning.
problem Improving semi-supervised learning with limited labeled data.
method Bayesian nonparametric approach using unlabeled data for graph-based learning.
result Posterior contracts optimally around the truth with sufficient unlabeled data.
PFAx extends PFA for global navigation in multiroom environments.
problem Global navigation in multiroom environments.
method SFA-based algorithm that decomposes tasks into subgoals, each solvable by PFAx.
result Stable global navigation in multiroom environments.
Graph-based MAB system improves recommendation accuracy.
problem Improving recommendation accuracy in user space.
method Proposes a graph-based recommendation system that learns user space geometry.
result Simulation results show improvements over state-of-the-art MAB algorithms.
End-to-end graph-based SSL learns all graph factors dynamically.
problem Learning quality of graph in SSL is crucial but difficult.
method Proposes an end-to-end approach to optimize all graph factors.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on benchmark datasets.
Graph-based methods for anomaly detection and semi-supervised learning.
problem Detecting unusual clinical actions and anomalies in hospital data.
method Label propagation, harmonic solution, regularization, graph connectivity analysis.
result Effective anomaly detection and semi-supervised learning methods for healthcare data.
Paper develops a method to identify graphs and filters from filtered signals.
problem Learning graphs and filters from filtered signals.
method Developed an algorithm to jointly identify a graph and a graph-based filter (GBF) from multiple signal/data observations.
result The proposed algorithm outperforms current state-of-the-art methods.
Improves graph-based active learning for non-Gaussian models.
problem Efficiently selecting data points for labeling in graph-based semi-supervised learning.
method Approximates non-Gaussian distributions, introduces rank-one update and model change acquisition function.
result Enhanced active learning for graph-based SSL under non-Gaussian models.
Galerkin method outperforms graph-based methods in spectral decompositions.
problem Improving spectral decomposition methods in machine learning.
method Restricting study to a small set of test functions using the Galerkin method.
result Statistical and computational superiority of Galerkin method over graph-based approaches.
Paper presents a graph-based semi-supervised method for hyperspectral image classification.
problem Hyperspectral image classification with limited labeled data.
method Novel superpixel algorithm based on spectral covariance matrix, followed by superpixel graph construction and classification.
result The method outperforms state-of-the-art approaches, especially in scenarios with minimal labeled data.
Paper proves supermodularity of AG-SSL objective and proposes a greedy sampling algorithm.
problem Improving semi-supervised learning with limited labeled data.
method Proves supermodularity of AG-SSL objective under Stieltjes regularization and proposes a greedy sampling algorithm.
result Proposed method achieves superior classification accuracy compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Gradient-based method extracts slow features from high-dimensional data.
problem Extracting meaningful low-dimensional features from high-dimensional, temporally varying data.
method Power Slow Feature Analysis (PowerSFA) using gradient-based training of differentiable architectures.
result PowerSFA effectively extracts meaningful low-dimensional features in various data types.
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.
Improved phone classification accuracy using graph-based regularization.
problem Phone classification with limited labeled data.
method Graph-based semi-supervised learning with stochastic entropic regularization.
result Significantly improved phone classification accuracy with low labeled data.
Poisoning attacks improve graph-based recommender system recommendations.
problem Designing effective poisoning attacks for graph-based recommender systems.
method Formulated as an optimization problem, solved with techniques to assign rating scores to fake users.
result Outperforms existing attacks for graph-based recommender systems, recommending target items to 580 times more normal users.
Graph-based weather prediction adapted for local models.
problem Applying neural weather prediction to limited area modeling.
method Adapting graph-based Neural Weather Prediction approach to local models.
result Validation of multi-scale hierarchical model extension for Nordic region.
The paper proves the consistency of graph-based semi-supervised learning.
problem Proving the consistency of graph-based semi-supervised learning.
method Non-parametric framework, enforcing estimated scores to observed responses for labeled data, tuning parameter for unenforced scores.
result Consistency of graph-based learning is proved under certain conditions.
Graph-based Bayesian learning theory ensures scalable algorithms for large datasets.
problem Consistency and scalability in semi-supervised learning with graphs.
method Introduces new scaling theory for graph parameters and proves uniform spectral gaps for Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms.
result Graph-based Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms have a uniform spectral gap independent of unlabeled data size.
The paper extends graph-based semi-supervised learning to infinite-dimensional Wasserstein space.
problem Graph-based semi-supervised learning in high-dimensional data.
method Laplace Learning in the Wasserstein space, proving variational convergence and characterizing the Laplace-Beltrami operator.
result Consistent classification performance in high-dimensional settings.
Flexible framework for semi-supervised learning on graphs.
problem Predicting unlabeled graph data using limited labeled data.
method Generative framework leveraging features, graph structure, and labels.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art models in most settings.
Novel graph-based approach segments financial integration eras.
problem Assessing worldwide financial integration using data patterns.
method 3-step approach combining graph-based representations and optimization.
result Endogenous stable eras of world-wide financial integration found.
A graph-based evolutionary algorithm automates machine learning workflows.
problem Automated machine learning to reduce manual operations.
method Graph-based architecture for flexible model combinations, evolutionary algorithm with mutation and heredity operators, Bayesian hyper-parameter optimization.
result State-of-the-art performance compared to other AutoML systems.
Shapley Flow interprets model predictions using a graph-based approach to feature importance.
problem Existing feature importance methods ignore or hide feature dependencies.
method Shapley Flow considers the entire causal graph and assigns credit to edges.
result Shapley Flow provides a deeper, graph-based view of feature importance.
Graph-based active learning improves with a new algorithm that balances exploration and exploitation.
problem Graph-based active learning algorithms based on expected error minimization (EEM) often use approximations due to computational hardness, leading to suboptimal performance.
method Proposes TSA (Two-Step Approximation) algorithm that efficiently balances exploration and exploitation with similar computational complexity.
result Empirically shows that balancing exploration and exploitation improves performance in both toy and real-world datasets.
This paper detects function-level obfuscation in binary code using graph-based methods.
problem Detecting and characterizing function-level obfuscation in binary code.
method Graph-based approaches, including GNNs, are compared on various datasets.
result GNNs outperform baselines in function-level obfuscation detection, especially in a 11-class classification task.
GATES improves neural architecture search by modeling operations as information transformation.
problem Improving predictor-based neural architecture search efficiency.
method GATES models operations as information transformation, covering both node and edge cell search spaces.
result GATES boosts sample efficiency and improves predictor performance.
Graph-based method predicts edge flows from partial measurements.
problem Predicting edge flows from limited measurements.
method Graph-based semi-supervised learning with flow conservation constraints.
result Strong performance on synthetic and real-world flow networks.
Novel graph-based framework for hyperspectral image classification using superpixels.
problem High classification accuracy with limited labelled data in hyperspectral images.
method Superpixel method for defining local regions, spectral and spatial features extraction, contracted graph representation, semi-supervised classifier.
result Our approach produces accurate classifications with minimal labelled data, outperforming state-of-the-art techniques.
Improved graph-based semi-supervised learning with model change active learning.
problem Identifying which unlabelled data points to label to best improve classifier performance.
method Pairing model change active learning with graph-based semi-supervised learning methods.
result Improved multiclass classification performance over prior methods.
The paper analyzes consistency of graph-based semi-supervised learning methods for binary and multi-class classification.
problem Consistency of semi-supervised learning algorithms on graphs with noisy labels and well-clustered unlabelled data.
method The study examines graph-based probit and one-hot encoding methods for binary and multi-class classification, analyzing the consistency of optimization-based techniques.
result The analysis reveals insights into the rational function choice for optimization, improving the consistency of semi-supervised learning algorithms.
Proposes a new algorithm for graph-based semi-parametric contextual bandits.
problem Non-stationarity in human behavior and social interaction.
method SemiGraphTS algorithm for graph-based semi-parametric reward model.
result Derives an upper bound of cumulative regret for graph-based semi-parametric model.
Poisson learning improves graph-based semi-supervised learning at very low label rates.
problem Degeneracy of Laplacian semi-supervised learning at low label rates.
method Replaces label assignment with source and sink placement, solving Poisson equation.
result Provably more stable and informative predictions than Laplacian learning.
Proposes CI-GMVC to improve graph-based multi-view clustering performance.
problem Inconsistency in multi-view data affects clustering performance.
method Integrates consistent and inconsistent parts of multiple views using a unified matrix.
result Demonstrates improved clustering performance on real-world datasets.
Novel online graph-based method detects changes in high-dimensional data.
problem Challenges in detecting changes in high-dimensional data.
method Graph-based similarity measure derived from graph-spanning ratio.
result High detection power and controlled false alarm rate for high-dimensional data.
Proposes a method to learn a low-rank kernel matrix for graph-based clustering.
problem Challenges in learning an optimal kernel matrix for graph-based clustering.
method Unified framework for graph construction and kernel learning, focusing on a low-rank kernel matrix.
result Efficacy of the proposed method validated through extensive experiments.
New graph-based method selects outlier ensemble components.
problem Poor components negatively affect consensus results in outlier ensembles.
method Mapping rankings to graphs, mining to identify subsets.
result Our method outperforms state-of-the-art techniques.
Graph-based rehearsal improves continual learning performance.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in continual learning models.
method Augmenting a memory array with a learnable random graph to capture pairwise similarities.
result Our model consistently outperforms baselines on task-free continual learning benchmarks.