Paper proposes a hybrid loss function for graph self-supervised learning.
problem Improving self-supervised representation learning for graphs.
method Hybrid loss function combining VICReg and HSIC.
result Hybrid loss function outperformed other methods in 4 out of 7 cases.
The problem of estimating a high-dimensional sparse vector θ∈Rn from an observation in i.i.d. Gaussian noise is considered. The performance is measured using squared-error loss. An empirical Bayes shrinkage estimator, derived using a Bernoulli-Gaussian prior, is analyzed and compared with the…
A common practice in most of deep convolutional neural architectures is to employ fully-connected layers followed by Softmax activation to minimize cross-entropy loss for the sake of classification. Recent studies show that substitution or addition of the Softmax objective to the cost functions of support vector machin…
Proposes a new metric learning method for image recognition.
problem Improving image recognition performance using learned distance representations.
method Introduces a Generalized Hybrid Metric Loss (GHM-Loss) to learn hybrid proximity features combining geometric and probabilistic spaces.
result Demonstrates superior performance compared to existing methods on public datasets.
A hybrid loss framework improves time series forecasting by balancing global and component errors.
problem Current time series methods may prioritize less significant sub-series, leading to forecasting bias.
method Proposes a hybrid loss framework combining global and component losses, dynamically adjusting weights.
result Improves time series forecasting performance by 0.5-2% on average.
Optimizes hybrid insurance contracts for heavy-tailed losses.
problem Providing insurance against heavy-tailed losses with finite expected loss.
method Combines traditional and parametric insurance, using a Pareto-type criterion for optimization.
result The hybrid contract outperforms traditional contracts in simulations and real data.
The paper introduces FMCI and hybrid decoding for hidden Markov models.
problem Computing distributions and decoding hidden state sequences in HMMs.
method Finite Markov chain imbedding (FMCI) and hybrid decoding.
result Hybrid decoding improves performance over traditional methods.
Generative synthetic data can preserve predictive accuracy but distort causal inference.
problem Distortion of average treatment effect estimates in synthetic data.
method Hybrid synthetic-data framework that generates covariates while modeling treatment and outcome mechanisms separately.
result Hybrid synthesis improves causal fidelity compared to fully generative baselines.
Interpretable machine learning has become a strong competitor for traditional black-box models. However, the possible loss of the predictive performance for gaining interpretability is often inevitable, putting practitioners in a dilemma of choosing between high accuracy (black-box models) and interpretability (interpr…
Hybrid method uses LLM to filter lead-lag relationships in prediction markets.
problem Challenges in discovering robust lead-lag relationships in prediction markets due to spurious correlations.
method Two-stage approach: statistical Granger causality followed by LLM semantic re-ranking.
result LLM-based method outperforms statistical baseline, increasing win rate and reducing average loss magnitude.
PAGP uses physics-assisted Gaussian processes to solve and learn PDEs.
problem Solving and discovering unknown coefficients in PDEs with initial and boundary conditions.
method Physics-assisted Gaussian processes with continuous, discrete, and hybrid models.
result Effective in solving and discovering unknown coefficients in PDEs.
Paper evaluates CNN-based facial landmark detection methods.
problem Evaluate characteristics and performance of CNN-based facial landmark detection methods.
method Divided into regression and heatmap approaches, investigated using a hybrid loss function and discrimination network.
result Proposed model outperforms other models in all tested datasets.
To accurately analyze changes of anatomical structures in longitudinal imaging studies, consistent segmentation across multiple time-points is required. Existing solutions often involve independent registration and segmentation components. Registration between time-points is used either as a prior for segmentation in a…
Paper proposes a method to estimate scientific parameters in hybrid models without relying on model architecture.
problem Estimating unknown parameters in hybrid models combining machine learning and scientific models.
method Sharpness-aware minimization adapted for hybrid modeling, focusing on model simplicity.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of SAM-based hybrid model learning for scientific parameter estimation.
A hybrid method improves Convolutional Neural Networks training.
problem Training Convolutional Neural Networks efficiently and avoiding local minima.
method Combines backpropagation with evolutionary strategies.
result Improves accuracy by 0.61% on CIFAR-10 image classification.
Unsupervised framework captures acquisition variability in structural connectomes.
problem Acquisition differences across sites, scanners, and protocols complicate structural connectome analysis.
method An unsupervised framework using architectural annealing to balance discrete and continuous latent variables.
result Architectural annealing produces stronger site learning than baseline models.
Quantum neural tangent kernels help understand variational quantum circuits in machine learning.
problem Designing and predicting performance of variational quantum circuits.
method Using quantum neural tangent kernels and dynamical equations for loss functions.
result Analytical solutions for training dynamics in variational quantum circuits.
Environmental stresses such as drought and heat can cause substantial yield loss in agriculture. As such, hybrid crops that are tolerant to drought and heat stress would produce more consistent yields compared to the hybrids that are not tolerant to these stresses. In the 2019 Syngenta Crop Challenge, Syngenta released…
Hybrid model improves COVID-19 case forecasting accuracy.
problem Limited data and simplistic models for accurate prediction.
method Combining SEIR and RNN on a graph structure with local and edge features.
result Improves prediction accuracy on state-level COVID-19 data.
QubitSwap improves DEX efficiency by reducing impermanent loss and slippage.
problem Challenges in decentralised exchanges, especially impermanent loss and slippage.
method Hybrid approach integrating external oracle price with internal pool dynamics, parameterized by z. result Reduction in impermanent loss and slippage compared to traditional DEX frameworks.
Recent advances in neural networks have inspired people to design hybrid recommendation algorithms that can incorporate both (1) user-item interaction information and (2) content information including image, audio, and text. Despite their promising results, neural network-based recommendation algorithms pose extensive …
Mathematical analysis of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces using hybrid Laplacians.
problem Analyzing the asymptotics of Arakelov Green functions on Riemann surfaces near boundary of moduli spaces.
method Introducing hybrid Laplacian, solving hybrid Poisson equation, and defining hybrid Green functions.
result Layered description of asymptotics of Arakelov Green functions on Riemann surfaces near boundary of their moduli spaces.
PINN-FEM combines PINNs and FEM for accurate Dirichlet boundary condition enforcement.
problem Challenges in enforcing Dirichlet boundary conditions in PINNs.
method Hybrid approach combining PINNs and FEM for strong boundary condition enforcement.
result PINN-FEM outperforms standard PINN models in accuracy and robustness.
Hybrid framework optimizes reinsurance using generative models and reinforcement learning.
problem Traditional reinsurance optimization relies on restrictive assumptions and static designs.
method Combines VAEs for joint distribution learning and PPO for dynamic treaty parameter adaptation.
result Hybrid method produces more resilient outcomes with higher surpluses and lower tail risk.
Boosting algorithms are frequently used in applied data science and in research. To date, the distinction between boosting with either gradient descent or second-order Newton updates is often not made in both applied and methodological research, and it is thus implicitly assumed that the difference is irrelevant. The g…
Paper introduces scalable neural architecture for solving NP-hard problems.
problem Solving NP-hard reasoning problems from natural inputs.
method Scalable neural architecture and loss function for discrete Graphical Models.
result Empirically shows efficient learning of NP-hard problems.
Machine learning-based applications are increasingly prevalent in IoT devices. The power and storage constraints of these devices make it particularly challenging to run modern neural networks, limiting the number of new applications that can be deployed on an IoT system. A number of compression techniques have been pr…
A new hybrid fuzzy-crisp clustering algorithm addresses imbalanced cluster sizes.
problem Imbalanced influence in fuzzy c-means clustering for large vs. small clusters.
method Hybrid fuzzy-crisp algorithm combining linear and quadratic membership functions, setting exact zero membership for sufficiently distant points.
result The hybrid algorithm outperforms conventional fuzzy and crisp clustering methods on imbalanced datasets.
Hybrid Bayesian neural networks use function uncertainty for probabilistic inference.
problem Uncertainty in neural network weights is hard to specify and interpret.
method Integrates probabilistic layers with standard deterministic layers for function uncertainty.
result Improves probabilistic inference by encoding function uncertainty.
Recommender systems help users deal with information overload by providing tailored item suggestions to them. The recommendation of news is often considered to be challenging, since the relevance of an article for a user can depend on a variety of factors, including the user's short-term reading interests, the reader's…
Hybrid framework predicts Arctic permafrost decline, risks infrastructure, and provides tools.
problem Tackles permafrost decline and infrastructure risk assessment in Arctic territories.
method Hybrid physics-machine learning framework integrating 2.9 million observations.
result Projects mean permafrost fraction decline of -20.3 pp under RCP8.5 forcing, with high-risk zones identified.
Regularization is an important component of predictive model building. The hybrid bootstrap is a regularization technique that functions similarly to dropout except that features are resampled from other training points rather than replaced with zeros. We show that the hybrid bootstrap offers superior performance to dr…
Paper proposes a hybrid model for VaR forecasting using SVR, GARCH, and KDE.
problem Inaccurate VaR estimates due to time-varying volatility and distributional characteristics.
method SVR-GARCH-KDE hybrid model combining nonlinear and nonparametric approaches.
result The SVR-GARCH-KDE hybrid outperforms benchmark models in VaR forecasting, especially for longer horizons.
Hybrid model combines LSTM and ETS for mid-term electric load forecasting.
problem Mid-term electric load forecasting accuracy.
method Combines LSTM, ETS, and ensemble learning; uses dilated LSTM for long-term relationships.
result High performance and competitiveness compared to classical and machine learning models.
State of the art deep generative networks are capable of producing images with such incredible realism that they can be suspected of memorizing training images. It is why it is not uncommon to include visualizations of training set nearest neighbors, to suggest generated images are not simply memorized. We demonstrate …
Unified framework for hybrid learning and optimization via active inference.
problem Sequential decisions in black-box evaluations requiring both task improvement and uncertainty reduction.
method Pragmatic Curiosity (PraC) framework that evaluates queries by balancing information gain and pragmatic value.
result Unified approach reduces decision risk and improves coverage of critical regions without task-specific rules.
Hybrid controller combines model-based and policy-based reinforcement learning.
problem Combining model-based and policy-based reinforcement learning for stability and robustness.
method Designs a hybrid controller that interpolates a model-based linear controller and a differentiable policy.
result Proven to maintain stability and universal approximation properties.
This paper improves traffic flow modeling by using multi-gradient descent algorithms for physics-informed machine learning.
problem Combining physics-based and data-driven approaches in traffic flow modeling.
method Introducing multi-gradient descent algorithms to explore the Pareto front in a multi-objective setting.
result Multi-gradient descent algorithms significantly outperform scalarization-based methods in complex PIML scenarios.
We introduce a simulation scheme for Brownian semistationary processes, which is based on discretizing the stochastic integral representation of the process in the time domain. We assume that the kernel function of the process is regularly varying at zero. The novel feature of the scheme is to approximate the kernel fu…
Improved algorithm reduces stochastic gradient complexity for large-scale learning problems.
problem High stochastic gradient complexity for large-scale learning problems.
method Hybrid Stochastic-Deterministic Minibatch Proximal Gradient (HSDMPG) algorithm.
result Achieves nearly optimal generalization in less than a single pass over data.
Neural network model improves loss reserving accuracy and distribution flexibility.
problem Accurate estimation of claim variability alongside central estimates.
method Mixture Density Neural Network (MDN) with rolling-origin approach.
result MDN consistently outperforms classical models for central estimates and quantiles.
HyBO optimizes hybrid structures using diffusion kernels.
problem Optimizing complex interactions between discrete and continuous variables.
method HyBO uses diffusion kernels over hybrid spaces with additive kernel formulation.
result HyBO significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on real-world benchmarks.
Paper proposes DCT for efficient hybrid parallel training of large recommendation models.
problem Training large recommendation models at scale with efficient communication.
method Dynamic Communication Thresholding (DCT) for both Data Parallelism and Model Parallelism.
result Reduces communication by 100x and 20x during DP and MP, respectively, improving training time by 37%.
We present a hybrid method for latent information discovery on the data sets containing both text content and connection structure based on constrained low rank approximation. The new method jointly optimizes the Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) objective function for text clustering and the Symmetric NMF (SymNMF…
New algorithm fills gaps in offline data for hybrid RL, achieving similar gains without coverage assumptions.
problem Lack of provable benefits in hybrid RL with coverage assumptions.
method Warm-starting optimistic online algorithms with offline data in experience replay buffer.
result Hybrid RL gains similar to offline-only RL without coverage assumptions, demonstrating efficient exploration.
Hybrid model forecasts Bitcoin prices better than standard LSTM.
problem Forecasting Bitcoin price fluctuations.
method VMD for decomposition, LSTM for modeling IMFs, final prediction aggregation.
result Hybrid model outperforms standard LSTM in various metrics.
In this paper, we propose and investigate a variety of distributed deep learning strategies for automatic speech recognition (ASR) and evaluate them with a state-of-the-art Long short-term memory (LSTM) acoustic model on the 2000-hour Switchboard (SWB2000), which is one of the most widely used datasets for ASR performa…
The paper studies hybrid connections on Hessian manifolds and their properties.
problem Investigating hybrid connections on Hessian manifolds.
method Defining and analyzing hybrid connections as incompressible affine connections projective to a flat connection D. result The difference abla−D is determined by the logarithmic differential of a Hessian potential function.