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48 results for human-like composition

This paper evaluates how well neural models can solve complex tasks by breaking them into simpler ones.

problem Measuring neural models' ability to solve complex tasks by breaking them into simpler subtasks.
method Characterized axes of compositional generalization, introduced a benchmark suite of tasks, and improved Transformer models' attention mechanisms.
result Modified Transformer models generally perform better than natural baselines in solving complex tasks, but challenges remain.

Deep RL mimics human driving for collision avoidance in self-driving cars.

problem Developing human-like driving policies for autonomous vehicles in mixed traffic environments.
method Model-free, deep reinforcement learning approach using a combination of rule-based and expert-driven data.
result Demonstrated human-like driving policies through Gaussian process modeling of track position and speed distributions.

An important challenge for human-like AI is compositional semantics. Recent research has attempted to address this by using deep neural networks to learn vector space embeddings of sentences, which then serve as input to other tasks. We present a new dataset for one such task, `natural language inference' (NLI), that c…

2018-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Meena is a chatbot trained on social media data, achieving human-like conversation quality.

problem Creating a chatbot that can have human-like conversations in an open-domain setting.
method End-to-end training of a 2.6B parameter neural network on social media data, using perplexity and a human evaluation metric (SSA) to assess quality.
result Meena achieves a high human-like conversation quality (79% SSA) when compared to existing chatbots.

Model creates human-like text descriptions for time series data.

problem Creating textual summaries for complex time series data that mimic human behavior.
method Utility estimation model based on Bayesian network to rank patterns in time series data.
result Output is a natural language description of time series that matches human summary.

TRIBE model uses LLMs to simulate human trading behavior in bond markets.

problem Complexities in decentralized bond market transactions.
method Agent-based model augmented with LLMs to simulate human-like decision-making.
result Slight trade aversion in LLMs can lead to complete market collapse.

Develops a new model for controllable and realistic traffic simulation.

problem Lack of models that offer both controllability and realism in traffic simulation.
method Guided Conditional Diffusion (CTG) model using diffusion modeling and differentiable logic.
result Improves controllability-realism tradeoff over strong baselines.

Generative classifiers show surprising human-like performance.

problem Comparing generative and discriminative models for object recognition.
method Built on recent advances in generative modeling to create classifiers and compared them to discriminative models.
result Generative classifiers outperform discriminative models in several key areas, including shape bias and out-of-distribution accuracy.

Study shows GPT's earnings forecasts are human-like but not always accurate.

problem Information friction in AI-generated financial analysis.
method Examined GPT's earnings forecasts following corporate earnings releases and proposed a diagnostic framework.
result GPT's narrative attention is consistent and human-like but not always associated with higher forecast accuracy.

Decoding strategies often exclude human-like tokens, creating a detectable gap in generated text.

problem Decoding strategies exclude contextually appropriate but statistically rare tokens, creating a detectable gap in generated text.
method Analysis of 1.8 million texts across 8 language models, 5 decoding strategies, and 53 hyperparameter configurations.
result 8-18% of human-selected tokens fall outside typical truncation boundaries, indicating a detectable gap.

Improves generative Visual Dialog by asking diverse questions.

problem Generative Visual Dialog models degrade after a few rounds of interaction.
method Introduce a simple auxiliary objective to incentivize Qbot to ask diverse questions.
result Better dialog diversity, consistency, fluency, and detail with improved image relevance.

Study of sentence representations in AI shows parallels to human learning.

problem Understanding how AI systems learn and generalize from training data.
method Diagnostic tests, performance analysis, training distribution effects, representation changes with augmentations.
result AI systems can learn abstract rules and generalize under certain conditions, similar to human zero-shot reasoning.

LLMs in financial markets show diverse behaviors, from stable to speculative, challenging rational expectations.

problem Understanding the economic behaviors of LLMs in financial markets.
method Simulated financial market with 15 LLMs of varying sizes and capabilities.
result LLMs exhibit a spectrum of behaviors, including speculative bubbles, inconsistent with rational expectations.

This work is an analytical and numerical study of the composition of several fractals into one and of the relation between the composite dimension and the dimensions of the component fractals. In the case of composition of standard IFS with segments of equal size, the composite dimension can be expressed as a function …

2014-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

New geometric approach for analyzing compositional data like gut microbiomes.

problem Analyzing non-negative compositional data with relative values only.
method Reinterpret compositional data as quotient topology of a sphere, using spherical harmonics and reflection group actions.
result Construction of Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space (RKHS) for compositional data.

Study on deep neural networks using branching processes and Mehler's formula.

problem Understanding the mathematical role of activation functions in compositional neural networks.
method Connection between compositional kernels and branching processes via Mehler's formula; new random features algorithm.
result Explicit formulas for eigenvalues of compositional kernels quantify complexity.

We establish conditions for compositional generalization in machine learning.

problem Achieving compositional generalization in machine learning models.
method We reformulate compositionality as a property of the data-generating process and derive mild conditions on the training distribution and model architecture.
result Our theoretical framework enables compositional generalization under mild conditions.

Develops methods for causal inference in compositional data using instrumental variables.

problem Interpreting summary statistics like diversity indices as causal effects in compositional data.
method Statistical data transformations and regression techniques tailored for compositional data.
result Advantages and limitations of the proposed methods demonstrated on synthetic and real microbiome data.

In classical field theory, the composite fibred manifolds Y -> Z -> X provides the adequate mathematical formulation of gauge models with broken symmetries, e.g., the gauge gravitation theory. This work is devoted to connections on composite fibred manifolds. In particular, we get the horizontal splitting of the vertic…

1994-12-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The p-index improves investment performance for NYSE stocks but not for SSE stocks.

problem Improving investment performance for stocks using the p-index.
method Comparing different p-ratio strategies and empirical efficient frontiers for SSE and NYSE stocks.
result The p-index enhances investment performance for NYSE stocks but not for SSE stocks.

Model predicts composite structures assembly quality with input uncertainty.

problem Accurate prediction of dimensional deviations and residual stress in composite structures assembly.
method Neural Network Gaussian Process considering input uncertainty.
result NNGPIU model outperforms other methods for nonsmooth, nonlinear responses.

New algorithm reduces complexity for optimizing complex machine learning tasks.

problem Optimizing complex machine learning objectives like reinforcement learning and portfolio management.
method Developed SARAH-Compositional algorithm using Stochastic Recursive Gradient Descent.
result Achieved optimal IFO complexity bounds for stochastic compositional optimization.

This paper introduces compositional data analysis for financial ratios, improving industry-level analysis.

problem Statistical issues with standard financial ratios at industry level.
method Compositional data analysis techniques for financial ratios.
result Improved analysis of financial ratios using compositional data methods.

Study challenges neural models in compositional learning tasks.

problem Challenges in neural models for compositional and relational learning.
method Introduced ConceptWorld environment for generating images from compositional concepts, tested various neural architectures.
result Neural models struggle with longer compositional chains and substitutivity tests.

SCL discovers compositional structures in analogical reasoning tasks.

problem Discovering compositional structures in analogical reasoning tasks like Raven's Progressive Matrices.
method Proposes Scattering Compositional Learner (SCL) that composes neural networks in sequence.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on RPM datasets with significant improvements.

Paper develops momentum schemes with variance reduction for non-convex composition optimization.

problem Lack of convergence guarantee and efficient momentum design in existing algorithms.
method Develops various momentum schemes with SPIDER-based variance reduction.
result Achieves near-optimal sample complexity and linear convergence rate.

Model estimates foreign exchange reserve compositions of undisclosed central banks.

problem Limited information on central bank reserve compositions hinders analysis.
method Hidden Markov Model relating portfolio valuation to exchange rates.
result China's reserve composition likely matches global average, while Singapore holds fewer US dollars.

Bayesian nonparametric models, such as Gaussian processes, provide a compelling framework for automatic statistical modelling: these models have a high degree of flexibility, and automatically calibrated complexity. However, automating human expertise remains elusive; for example, Gaussian processes with standard kerne…

2015-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we study n-composition series of affine manifolds. One composition series are classified using gerbe theory. It is natural to think that n-composition series must be classified using n-gerbe theory. In the last section of this, we propose a notion of abelian n-gerbe theory

2001-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

This work proves composite neural networks outperform their components under certain conditions.

problem Understanding the performance of composite neural networks.
method Theoretical investigation of a composite neural network combining pre-trained models.
result A composite neural network, with high probability, performs better than any of its pre-trained components.

A new geometry-preserving method for interpreting compositional data.

problem Statistical challenges in high-dimensional compositional data.
method Geometry-preserving framework for dimension reduction of compositional data.
result Identification of a central compositional subspace for compositional predictors.