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48 results for high quality results

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.

Study shows online learning algorithms incentivize low-quality content, proposing new algorithms to improve quality.

problem Online learning algorithms in content recommender systems incentivize producers to create low-quality content.
method Analyzed the game between producers and content quality, designed new learning algorithms to incentivize high effort and quality.
result New algorithms incentivize producers to invest high effort and achieve high user welfare, improving content quality.

Study on sparse recovery with mixed-quality data, establishing sample-size conditions.

problem Sparse recovery with heterogeneous noise from high- and low-quality sources.
method Establishes linear trade-off for sufficient conditions, analyzes LASSO algorithm.
result Linear trade-off for sufficient conditions, robustness of LASSO to data heterogeneity.

We introduce a novel generative autoencoder network model that learns to encode and reconstruct images with high quality and resolution, and supports smooth random sampling from the latent space of the encoder. Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are known for their ability to simulate random high-quality images, bu…

2018-07-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This note investigates the causes of the quality anomaly, which is one of the strongest and most scalable anomalies in equity markets. We explore two potential explanations. The "risk view", whereby investing in high quality firms is somehow riskier, so that the higher returns of a quality portfolio are a compensation …

2016-01-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes data quality measures for large-scale high-dimensional data.

problem Lack of practical data quality measures for large-scale high-dimensional data.
method Proposes two data quality measures: class separability and in-class variability. Efficient algorithms based on random projections and bootstrapping are provided.
result Efficient algorithms for computing data quality measures on large-scale high-dimensional data.

A method merges two pretrained diffusion experts to improve image quality and likelihood.

problem Trade-off between image quality and data likelihood in diffusion models.
method Combining two pretrained diffusion experts by switching between them along the denoising trajectory.
result The merged model consistently matches or outperforms its base components, improving or preserving both likelihood and sample quality.

Low-cost sensors improve air quality prediction accuracy significantly.

problem Improving air quality monitoring networks with affordable sensors.
method Developed a high-resolution air quality prediction engine using low-cost sensors and official data.
result The use of low-cost sensors improves prediction accuracy by 25% and 15% for PM2.5 and PM10 respectively in densely monitored areas.

In subgroup discovery, also known as supervised pattern mining, discovering high quality one-dimensional subgroups and refinements of these is a crucial task. For nominal attributes, this is relatively straightforward, as we can consider individual attribute values as binary features. For numerical attributes, the task…

2015-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We describe a novel method for training high-quality image denoising models based on unorganized collections of corrupted images. The training does not need access to clean reference images, or explicit pairs of corrupted images, and can thus be applied in situations where such data is unacceptably expensive or impossi…

2019-01-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Stochastic methods improve data assimilation with high-frequency sensor data.

problem Computational challenges in data assimilation with high-frequency sensor data.
method Adapted stochastic approximation methods to handle high-frequency observations.
result Produces high-quality estimates using all observations without compromising statistical accuracy.

PaDGAN generates diverse, high-quality designs with improved performance.

problem Lack of diversity and performance improvement in generated designs.
method Integrates Determinantal Point Processes for diversity and quality, using GAN framework.
result PaDGAN generates higher quality designs with better diversity and without mode collapse.

High-quality image synthesis with diffusion models, achieving state-of-the-art FID score.

problem Generating high-quality images from latent variables.
method Training diffusion probabilistic models with a weighted variational bound, inspired by denoising score matching and Langevin dynamics.
result State-of-the-art FID score of 3.17 on CIFAR10 dataset.

The paper improves QD policy ensembles using distribution ratio estimators.

problem Training diverse and high-quality reinforcement learning agents.
method Using Stein variational gradient descent and distribution ratio estimators.
result The method generates diverse and high-quality reinforcement learning agents.

The paper improves experimental design by weighting diversity metrics with quality, leading to more diverse and effective discoveries.

problem Existing experimental design techniques favor exploitation over exploration, leading to local optima and insufficient diversity.
method The paper extends Vendi scores to account for quality and applies them to various experimental design problems.
result Quality-weighted Vendi scores allow for better balance between quality and diversity, resulting in 70%-170% more effective discoveries.

New method reduces memorization in diffusion models without sacrificing image quality.

problem Diffusion models often memorize training data, especially with small datasets.
method Train models using noisy data at large noise scales to reduce memorization.
result Significant reduction in memorization without compromising image quality.

In this paper, we introduce a new approach to multiclass classification problem. We decompose the problem into a series of regression tasks, that are solved with CART trees. The proposed method works significantly faster than state-of-the-art solutions while giving the same level of model quality. The algorithm is also…

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes CFG in masked diffusion models and proposes a new method to improve sample quality.

problem Improving sample quality in conditional generation with CFG in masked diffusion models.
method Analyzing CFG's effect in a low-dimensional masked diffusion model, revealing early-stage guidance harms quality and late-stage improves it. Proposed a novel method to smooth transitions between distributions.
result The proposed method improves sample quality via a simple one-line code change.

Quality-Diversity algorithms explore multiple high-performing solutions in a search space.

problem Finding multiple high-performing solutions in complex optimization problems.
method Evolutionary computation approach focusing on behavioral space and holistic solution distribution.
result Quality-Diversity algorithms provide a comprehensive view of high-performing solutions in a search space.

Ultrasound elastography is used to estimate the mechanical properties of the tissue by monitoring its response to an internal or external force. Different levels of deformation are obtained from different tissue types depending on their mechanical properties, where stiffer tissues deform less. Given two radio frequency…

2020-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel framework monitors cardiac image segmentation models in real-time.

problem Ensuring continuous high model performance and segmentation results in clinics.
method Formulated as anomaly detection, the framework derives surrogate quality measures for segmentation.
result Demonstrated accurate, fast, and scalable quality control monitoring.

In order to efficiently transmit and store speech signals, speech codecs create a minimally redundant representation of the input signal which is then decoded at the receiver with the best possible perceptual quality. In this work we demonstrate that a neural network architecture based on VQ-VAE with a WaveNet decoder …

2019-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper speeds up SVC clustering by compressing data while preserving key properties.

problem Efficiently clustering large-scale real-world data sets.
method Spectrum-preserving data compression for fast support vector clustering.
result Achieved 100X and 115X speedups on real-world data sets while maintaining clustering quality.

DDMI generates high-quality INRs by adapting positional embeddings.

problem Existing INR generative models fail to produce high-quality representations.
method DDMI uses adaptive positional embeddings and a D2C-VAE to enhance expressive power.
result DDMI outperforms existing models across multiple modalities and datasets.

Human matting, high quality extraction of humans from natural images, is crucial for a wide variety of applications. Since the matting problem is severely under-constrained, most previous methods require user interactions to take user designated trimaps or scribbles as constraints. This user-in-the-loop nature makes th…

2018-09-05abs ↗pdf ↗

SDM Policy accelerates inference for robotic tasks while maintaining high action quality.

problem Prolonged inference times in diffusion-based policies for high-frequency control tasks.
method Two-stage optimization: score matching and distribution matching; dual-teacher mechanism.
result 6x inference speedup with state-of-the-art action quality.

Diffusion models achieve high-quality samples from complex high-dimensional Gaussian mixtures without scaling with dimension.

problem Achieving accurate sampling from high-dimensional distributions using diffusion models.
method Investigates the effectiveness of diffusion models in sampling from Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) without scaling with dimension.
result DDPM requires at most O(1/ε)O(1/\varepsilon) iterations to attain an ε\varepsilon-accurate distribution in total variation distance, independent of dimension and number of components.