The computation of convolution layers in deep neural networks typically rely on high performance routines that trade space for time by using additional memory (either for packing purposes or required as part of the algorithm) to improve performance. The problems with such an approach are two-fold. First, these routines…
MO-PaDGAN generates diverse, high-performance designs with multiple metrics.
problem Challenges in generating diverse, high-performance designs with multiple metrics.
method MO-PaDGAN uses a new Determinantal Point Processes based loss function for probabilistic modeling of diversity and performances.
result MO-PaDGAN expands the design space towards high-performance regions and generates new designs with high diversity and performances.
Ansor generates high-performance tensor programs for deep learning.
problem Generating high-performance tensor programs for deep learning on various hardware platforms is challenging.
method Ansor uses a hierarchical representation of the search space, sampling programs, and evolutionary search with a learned cost model to find high-performance programs.
result Ansor improves deep neural network execution performance up to 3.8x on Intel CPU, 2.6x on ARM CPU, and 1.7x on NVIDIA GPU.
Learn2Evaluate uses learning curves to estimate high-dimensional prediction performance.
problem Estimating test performance in high-dimensional data settings is challenging.
method Learn2Evaluate uses learning curves to estimate test performance at the total sample size.
result Learn2Evaluate provides a lower confidence bound for performance estimation.
The success of modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies depends critically on the ability to learn non-linear functional dependencies from large, high dimensional data sets. Despite recent high-profile successes, empirical evidence indicates that the high predictive performance is often paired with low robustne…
Vanilla Bayesian optimization performs well in high dimensions.
problem Bayesian optimization's poor performance in high-dimensional problems.
method Identified and addressed degeneracies, proposed scaling of Gaussian process lengthscale prior.
result Vanilla Bayesian optimization outperforms existing algorithms in high-dimensional tasks.
DRL agents perform poorly at high decision frequencies, but a new algorithm improves performance.
problem DRL agents struggle at high decision frequencies, leading to poor performance.
method Proved that DRL agents' action-conditioned return distributions collapse to their policy's return distribution as decision frequency increases. Defined superiority as a probabilistic generalization of advantage for high-frequency value-based RL.
result Proper modeling of superiority distribution improves performance of controllers at high decision frequencies.
Is cognition a collection of loosely connected functions tuned to different tasks, or can there be a general learning algorithm? If such an hypothetical general algorithm did exist, tuned to our world, could it adapt seamlessly to a world with different laws of nature? We consider the theory that predictive coding is s…
PROD method improves high-dimensional regression by handling strong correlations.
problem Violation of Irrepresentable Condition in LASSO for high-dimensional data.
method PROD procedure based on orthogonal decomposition of design matrix.
result PROD enhances performance of high-dimensional penalized regression.
High-dimensional models can outperform simpler ones in causal inference.
problem Estimating average treatment effects with many covariates.
method High-dimensional linear regression and synthetic control with many control units.
result Adding more control units can improve imputation performance even when pre-treatment fit is perfect.
MsIGN tackles high-dimensional Bayesian inference using multiscale structure.
problem High-dimensional Bayesian inference challenges due to the curse of dimensionality.
method MsIGN generates samples from coarse to fine scale, minimizing Jeffreys divergence.
result MsIGN outperforms previous approaches in posterior approximation and mode capture.
We propose a new sparsity-smoothness penalty for high-dimensional generalized additive models. The combination of sparsity and smoothness is crucial for mathematical theory as well as performance for finite-sample data. We present a computationally efficient algorithm, with provable numerical convergence properties, fo…
Study on meta-reinforcement learning generalization in high-dimensional tasks.
problem Generalization performance of meta-reinforcement learning algorithms in high-dimensional tasks.
method High-dimensional, procedurally generated environments.
result Meta-reinforcement learning algorithms exhibit strong overfitting on challenging tasks.
This paper proposes an autoencoder (AE) that is used for improving the performance of once-class classifiers for the purpose of detecting anomalies. Traditional one-class classifiers (OCCs) perform poorly under certain conditions such as high-dimensionality and sparsity. Also, the size of the training set plays an impo…
BAxUS optimizes high-dimensional functions adaptively, avoiding performance degradation and failure.
problem State-of-the-art HDBO methods degrade or fail with increasing dimensions.
method BAxUS uses nested random subspaces to adaptively optimize high-dimensional functions.
result BAxUS outperforms state-of-the-art methods across various applications.
Enhances clustering performance with a novel high-order Laplacian matrix.
problem Limited representation capability and insufficient information exploitation in multi-view spectral clustering.
method Proposes a multi-view spectral clustering algorithm that learns a high-order optimal neighborhood Laplacian matrix.
result Improves clustering performance through enhanced representation capacity of the learned optimal Laplacian matrix.
This study optimizes multi-modal learning thresholds and algorithms in high dimensions.
problem Optimizing multi-modal learning performance in high-dimensional data.
method Analytical quantification and derivation of AMP algorithm with state evolution analysis.
result Bayes-optimal performance and recovery thresholds derived for multi-modal data.
GATSBI uses GANs for SBI, improving posterior estimation in high dimensions.
problem Statistical inference on stochastic models without likelihoods.
method Adversarial approach to variational objective, amortized inference, implicit priors.
result GATSBI returns well-calibrated posterior estimates in high dimensions.
SMTM improves MCMC sampling in high dimensions with multiple proposals and stereographic integration.
problem Improving MCMC performance in high-dimensional sampling.
method Integrating multiple-try Metropolis with stereographic MCMC framework.
result SMTM outperforms classical MTM and other methods in high-dimensional sampling.
EB improves asset pricing by mining large strategies without lookahead bias.
problem Lack of unbiased asset pricing models with out-of-sample performance.
method Empirical Bayes applied to 136,000 long-short strategies.
result EB provides unbiased predictions with transparent intuition.
Aggregates predictions from multiple regression models using random projections and kernel methods.
problem Combining predictions from multiple regression models to improve accuracy.
method Random projection of high-dimensional feature space, followed by kernel-based consensual aggregation.
result The aggregation scheme performs similarly to using the original high-dimensional features, with high probability.
A new GP inference method using simplices for high-dimensional data.
problem Scalable Gaussian Processes in high dimensions.
method Developed a Simplex-GP method using a sparse simplicial grid to accelerate MVMs.
result Significantly faster GP inference in high dimensions compared to SKI.
Framework improves ML performance by identifying high-quality data.
problem Poor data quality hampers ML performance.
method Intelligent data-centric evaluation framework combining quality measurements and unsupervised learning.
result Framework improves ML system performance in real-world use case.
FinRL-Podracer accelerates DRL trading strategies in finance with high performance and scalability.
problem Challenges in applying deep reinforcement learning to finance trading models.
method Proposes an RLOps framework and high-performance cloud solution for DRL trading.
result FinRL-Podracer outperforms existing DRL libraries by 12-35% in annual return, 0.1-0.6 in Sharpe ratio, and 3-7 times in training time.
This paper tackles imbalanced classification with weakly supervised oversampling.
problem Imbalanced classification in high-dimensional datasets.
method Weakly supervised SMOTE, cost-sensitive NCA, bootstrap ensemble.
result Improved classification performance on synthetic and real-world datasets.
We evaluate the hedging performance of a high-order compact finite difference scheme from [4] for option pricing in Bates model. We compare the scheme's hedging performance to standard finite difference methods in different examples. We observe that the new scheme outperforms a standard, second-order central finite dif…
Study improves predictive performance testing for high-dimensional data using exhaustive nested cross-validation.
problem Reproducibility issues in K-fold cross-validation for high-dimensional data. method Proposes a novel predictive performance test based on exhaustive nested cross-validation, addressing computational complexity with a closed-form expression.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of Ridge-based methods in high-dimensional predictive performance testing.
MORBO improves multi-objective BO for high-dimensional problems.
problem Optimizing multiple objectives in high-dimensional spaces with expensive evaluations.
method Parallel local BO in multiple regions with coordinated strategy.
result Significant improvement in sample efficiency for high-dimensional problems.
Proposes a transfer learning method for high-dimensional quantile regression.
problem Inadequate handling of heterogeneity and heavy tails in transfer learning.
method High-dimensional quantile regression framework with double transfer learning estimator.
result Established error bounds and valid confidence intervals for high-dimensional quantile regression coefficients.
The paper analyzes bootstrap ensemble classifiers in high-dimensional settings.
problem Performance of bootstrap ensemble classifiers in high-dimensional data.
method Random Matrix Theory applied to LSSVM ensemble.
result Strategies to optimize performance of LSSVM ensemble.
High-capacity neural network ensembles often benefit more from high-capacity models than from increased diversity.
problem The performance of high-capacity neural network ensembles is often harmed by interventions that promote predictive diversity.
method A large-scale study of nearly 600 neural network classification ensembles, examining various interventions and architectures.
result Discouraging predictive diversity can be benign in large-network ensembles, and higher-capacity models often yield better performance than diverse architectures.
High-dimensional predictive models, those with more measurements than observations, require regularization to be well defined, perform well empirically, and possess theoretical guarantees. The amount of regularization, often determined by tuning parameters, is integral to achieving good performance. One can choose the …
AdaScale-TuRBO improves high-dimensional Bayesian optimization by dynamically scaling the GP lengthscale.
problem Inappropriate lengthscale design in TuRBO's local GP model causes suboptimal performance in high dimensions.
method Proposes AdaScale-TuRBO, which scales the GP lengthscale with both problem dimension and trust region size.
result AdaScale-TuRBO robustly outperforms standard TuRBO and other methods on synthetic and real-world tasks.
A new QDA classifier for high-dimensional data with spiked covariance.
problem Classifying high-dimensional data with distinct covariance matrices.
method Proposes a novel quadratic classification technique with parameters chosen to maximize the fisher-discriminant ratio.
result The proposed classifier outperforms classical R-QDA and requires lower computational complexity.
A number of classification problems need to deal with data imbalance between classes. Often it is desired to have a high recall on the minority class while maintaining a high precision on the majority class. In this paper, we review a number of resampling techniques proposed in literature to handle unbalanced datasets …
Efficient learning of minimax risk classifiers in high dimensions.
problem Efficient learning of classifiers in high-dimensional data.
method Iterative algorithm leveraging constraint generation methods for minimax risk classifiers.
result The algorithm provides efficient learning and feature selection in high-dimensional scenarios.
Nested model averaging improves high-dimensional linear regression performance.
problem High-dimensional linear regression with predictor ordering impact.
method Combining model averaging with regularized estimators on the solution path.
result Nested model averaging with lasso and SLOPE outperforms competing methods.
HAIS improves importance sampling in high dimensions using HMC.
problem Improving importance sampling in high-dimensional problems.
method Two-step adaptive process with parallel HMC chains.
result Significant performance improvement in high-dimensional problems.
This paper examines the risk-adjusted performance and differential fund flows for socially responsible mutual funds (SRMF). The results show that SRMF rated high on ESG, perform better than lower rated ESG funds during the period of economic crisis. The findings also show that low ESG rated SRMF had higher differential…
Approximate Bayesian Computation is widely used in systems biology for inferring parameters in stochastic gene regulatory network models. Its performance hinges critically on the ability to summarize high-dimensional system responses such as time series into a few informative, low-dimensional summary statistics. The qu…
A new method computes high-dimensional optimal transport using flow neural networks.
problem Computing optimal transport for high-dimensional data.
method Optimizing a flow model to minimize transport cost between two arbitrary distributions.
result Trained optimal transport flow enables downstream tasks like DRE and domain adaptation.
Random small feature subsets outperform FS in diverse datasets.
problem The significance of selected features in high-dimensional datasets is questionable.
method Analysis of 28 diverse datasets (microarray, RNA-Seq, etc.).
result Any arbitrary set of features performs as well as or better than selected features across datasets.
The paper analyzes how generated data improves adversarial training in high-dimensional regression.
problem Improving adversarial training in high-dimensional regression.
method Theoretical analysis of a two-stage training approach with generated data and pseudo-labels.
result Two-stage adversarial training achieves better performance than ridgeless training in high-dimensional linear regression.
This study evaluates clustering algorithms on high-dimensional data.
problem Comparing clustering algorithms on high-dimensional datasets.
method Evaluation of K-means, DBSCAN, and Spectral Clustering using PCA, t-SNE, UMAP, and multiple metrics.
result UMAP preprocessing improves clustering quality across all algorithms, with Spectral Clustering excelling.
This study explores training Bayesian neural networks at scale using high-performance computing.
problem Challenges in training Bayesian neural networks at scale due to computational overhead.
method High-performance computing with distributed training, network pruning.
result Pruning up to 80% of the network can reduce inference time by 7.0% without significant accuracy loss.
In the field of reinforcement learning there has been recent progress towards safety and high-confidence bounds on policy performance. However, to our knowledge, no practical methods exist for determining high-confidence policy performance bounds in the inverse reinforcement learning setting---where the true reward fun…
Study evaluates three ML models for high-frequency trading.
problem Improving accuracy and reliability of high-frequency trading strategies.
method Compared three models: cross-entropy loss + quasi-Newton, FCNN, and vector machine.
result Combination of cross-entropy loss and quasi-Newton outperformed other models.
Thompson Sampling fails to perform well in high dimensions.
problem Thompson Sampling's suboptimality in high-dimensional combinatorial semi-bandits.
method Analysis of TS for combinatorial semi-bandits, including non-linear and linear reward functions, with Bernoulli rewards and uniform priors.
result TS's regret scales exponentially in the ambient dimension and minimax regret scales almost linearly in high dimensions.