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48 results for human experts

Framework uses human judgment to distinguish algorithmically indistinguishable cases.

problem Clarifying human-AI collaboration in prediction and decision tasks.
method Integrates human judgment to distinguish algorithmically indistinguishable cases.
result Improves performance of any feasible algorithmic predictor.

A human-in-the-loop ML framework for precision dosing reduces expert workload and removes bias.

problem High cost of data annotation and lack of appropriate data for ML models.
method Incorporates human experts into the model learning loop to improve interpretability and reduce bias.
result The approach learns interpretable rules from data and potentially lowers expert workload.

The step of expert taxa recognition currently slows down the response time of many bioassessments. Shifting to quicker and cheaper state-of-the-art machine learning approaches is still met with expert scepticism towards the ability and logic of machines. In our study, we investigate both the differences in accuracy and…

2017-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves accuracy and fairness in prediction systems with multiple domain experts.

problem Designing unbiased and accurate deferral systems with multiple experts.
method Proposes a framework for learning a classifier and deferral system that chooses to defer to multiple human experts.
result Significantly improves accuracy and fairness of final predictions compared to baselines.

Enhances BO with expert preferences about abstract properties.

problem Lack of expert knowledge in BO for black-box experimental design.
method Human-AI collaboration to incorporate expert preferences into surrogate modeling.
result Superior performance compared to baselines in synthetic and real-world datasets.

ALPODS AI diagnoses high-dimensional biomedical data with human-understandable explanations.

problem AI decisions in high-dimensional biomedical data are not explainable to humans.
method ALPODS method classifies data based on clusters and generates fuzzy reasoning rules.
result ALPODS provides understandable explanations for AI diagnoses.

FinHEAR combines LLMs with human expertise for better financial decision-making.

problem Challenges in financial decision-making for language models.
method Multi-agent framework with specialized LLMs for historical analysis, event interpretation, and expert retrieval.
result FinHEAR outperforms baselines in financial tasks with higher accuracy and risk-adjusted returns.

Framework allows systems to defer difficult decisions to unknown experts.

problem Ensuring safety and robustness in autonomous systems with unknown human experts.
method Meta-learning approach that adapts to new experts at test-time using optimization and model-based attention mechanisms.
result Framework can quickly adapt deferral policies to new experts without re-training.

Paper proposes interpretable RL policies from a mixture of experts.

problem Making RL policies transparent and understandable in real-world applications.
method Policy iteration scheme with interpretable experts and prototypical states.
result Proposed algorithm learns policies comparable to neural networks but more interpretable.

One typical assumption in inverse reinforcement learning (IRL) is that human experts act to optimize the expected utility of a stochastic cost with a fixed distribution. This assumption deviates from actual human behaviors under ambiguity. Risk-sensitive inverse reinforcement learning (RS-IRL) bridges such gap by assum…

2019-09-14abs ↗pdf ↗

New decision support systems use prediction sets to help experts update their predictions, improving performance.

problem Challenges in explaining and updating predictions from decision support systems.
method Developed a methodology leveraging nested structure of prediction sets and counterfactual monotonicity to improve performance.
result Limiting experts' agency leads to better performance in decision support systems based on prediction sets.

An assistant learns to mediate decisions between humans and experts, balancing risk and learning.

problem Learning to mediate decisions between imperfect humans and expert knowledge.
method Formalizes online decision mediation, proposes a policy to balance immediate loss and future generalization.
result Consistent gains over benchmarks in decision-making performance.

Societies often rely on human experts to take a wide variety of decisions affecting their members, from jail-or-release decisions taken by judges and stop-and-frisk decisions taken by police officers to accept-or-reject decisions taken by academics. In this context, each decision is taken by an expert who is typically …

2018-05-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Mathematical approach assesses human resource competences accurately.

problem Accurate assessment and representation of human resource competences.
method Detailed quantification scheme and mathematical approach.
result Flexible tools for optimal job assignment and recruitment.

Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for diagnosing sleep obstructive apnea (OSA). It allows monitoring of breathing events throughout the night. The detection of these events is usually done by trained sleep experts. However, this task is tedious, highly time-consuming and subject to important inter-scorer varia…

2019-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Active learning (AL) is a learning paradigm where an active learner has to train a model (e.g., a classifier) which is in principal trained in a supervised way, but in AL it has to be done by means of a data set with initially unlabeled samples. To get labels for these samples, the active learner has to ask an oracle (…

2015-04-01abs ↗pdf ↗

In order to improve forecasts, a decisionmaker often combines probabilities given by various sources, such as human experts and machine learning classifiers. When few training data are available, aggregation can be improved by incorporating prior knowledge about the event being forecasted and about salient properties o…

2012-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

CliMB-DC combines human guidance and data-centric tools to improve ML for non-technical experts.

problem Lack of data-centric handling in LLM co-pilots for non-technical users.
method Human-guided, data-centric framework combining advanced tools and LLM reasoning.
result Significantly outperforms existing co-pilot baselines for data-centric challenges.

Deep learning improves brain tumor detection with few data.

problem Scarce training data and data corruption in medical diagnosis.
method Data distillation and augmentation to improve deep neural network training.
result Reaches human expert-level accuracy with just a few thousand training examples.

Grading function evaluates Bach-style chorales, outperforming human experts.

problem Difficulty in automatically evaluating musical style correctness.
method Introduces a grading function for evaluating four-part chorales in the style of J.S. Bach.
result Transformer model output is outperformed by the grading function at discriminating Bach chorales.

Many real world learning tasks involve complex or hard-to-specify objectives, and using an easier-to-specify proxy can lead to poor performance or misaligned behavior. One solution is to have humans provide a training signal by demonstrating or judging performance, but this approach fails if the task is too complicated…

2018-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Although deep reinforcement learning agents have produced impressive results in many domains, their decision making is difficult to explain to humans. To address this problem, past work has mainly focused on explaining why an action was chosen in a given state. A different type of explanation that is useful is a counte…

2019-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Study reduces human labeling in LLM-based classification systems.

problem Minimizing human intervention in training LLM-based classification systems.
method Active learning framework with Conservative Hull-based Classifier (CHC), Center-based Classifier (CC), and Generalized Hull-based Classifier (GHC).
result CHC achieves O(logdT)\mathcal{O}(\log^d T) regret and is minimax optimal for d=1d=1. GHC bridges the gap between different regimes.

In deep learning, performance is strongly affected by the choice of architecture and hyperparameters. While there has been extensive work on automatic hyperparameter optimization for simple spaces, complex spaces such as the space of deep architectures remain largely unexplored. As a result, the choice of architecture …

2017-04-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine Learning is proving invaluable across disciplines. However, its success is often limited by the quality and quantity of available data, while its adoption by the level of trust that models afford users. Human vs. machine performance is commonly compared empirically to decide whether a certain task should be per…

2019-03-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Sleep staging is a crucial task for diagnosing sleep disorders. It is tedious and complex as it can take a trained expert several hours to annotate just one patient's polysomnogram (PSG) from a single night. Although deep learning models have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance in automating sleep staging, interp…

2019-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient label acquisition processes are key to obtaining robust classifiers. However, data labeling is often challenging and subject to high levels of label noise. This can arise even when classification targets are well defined, if instances to be labeled are more difficult than the prototypes used to define the cla…

2018-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

System uses conformal prediction to help experts make accurate decisions without understanding when to trust it.

problem Helping experts make accurate decisions in multiclass classification tasks.
method Develops an automated decision support system using conformal prediction to provide precise prediction sets and an efficient search method.
result System improves expert predictions by providing precise prediction sets and forcing experts to predict from these sets.

Framework uses expert intervention to solve long-horizon reinforcement learning tasks.

problem Long horizon robot learning tasks with sparse rewards.
method Option templates and expert intervention to enable high-level task understanding.
result Framework outperforms state-of-the-art approaches by two orders of magnitude.

A framework for faster, better infographic design by non-experts and experts alike.

problem Designing infographics is time-consuming and tedious for non-experts and even professionals.
method Semi-automated infographic framework for structured and flow-based designs, including automatic design ranking and customization options.
result Designers from all expertise levels can generate generic infographic designs faster than existing methods while maintaining quality.

A matching in a two-sided market often incurs an externality: a matched resource may become unavailable to the other side of the market, at least for a while. This is especially an issue in online platforms involving human experts as the expert resources are often scarce. The efficient utilization of experts in these p…

2017-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗