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48 results for joint mix

The paper explores the relationship between joint mixability and negative dependence structures.

problem Understanding the connection between joint mixability and various negative dependence concepts.
method Analyzes the properties of joint mixes and their relation to negative dependence structures.
result Derives necessary and sufficient conditions for a joint mix to be negatively dependent.

QR-MIX models joint state-action values as a distribution to handle randomness in MARL.

problem Randomness in rewards and observations leads to randomness in long-term returns in MARL.
method QR-MIX uses quantile regression and combines it with QMIX and IQN to model joint state-action values as a distribution.
result QR-MIX outperforms QMIX in the StarCraft Multi-Agent Challenge (SMAC) environment.

Bayesian models that mix multiple Dirichlet prior parameters, called Multi-Dirichlet priors (MD) in this paper, are gaining popularity. Inferring mixing weights and parameters of mixed prior distributions seems tricky, as sums over Dirichlet parameters complicate the joint distribution of model parameters. This paper s…

2017-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on pairwise counter-monotonicity, a type of negative dependence.

problem Understanding and quantifying extremal negative dependence structures.
method Established stochastic representation and invariance property; showed implications and connections.
result Pairwise counter-monotonicity implies negative association and joint mix dependence.

CLIM-FS tackles mixed-missing multi-view unsupervised feature selection.

problem Mixed-missing multi-view data with incomplete features and views.
method Integrates imputation of missing views and variables into feature selection model based on nonnegative orthogonal matrix factorization.
result CLIM-FS outperforms state-of-the-art methods on real-world datasets.

This paper addresses the problem of identifying a lower dimensional space where observed data can be sparsely represented. This under-complete dictionary learning task can be formulated as a blind separation problem of sparse sources linearly mixed with an unknown orthogonal mixing matrix. This issue is formulated in a…

2009-08-31abs ↗pdf ↗

CoDeQ simplifies joint model compression by integrating pruning and quantization.

problem Joint pruning and quantization methods are complex and require additional procedures.
method CoDeQ uses a dead-zone quantizer to directly induce sparsity and learn quantization parameters.
result CoDeQ achieves high sparsity and low-precision accuracy with minimal bit operations.

Joint sparsity offers powerful structural cues for feature selection, especially for variables that are expected to demonstrate a "grouped" behavior. Such behavior is commonly modeled via group-lasso, multitask lasso, and related methods where feature selection is effected via mixed-norms. Several mixed-norm based spar…

2012-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We link disjoint longitudinal data for rare disease patients using latent representations and mixed-effects regression.

problem Analyzing treatment switches in rare diseases with limited data and changing measurement instruments.
method We embed item values into a shared latent space using variational autoencoders and apply mixed-effects regression to quantify treatment effects.
result Our approach allows for statistical inference and quantifies the impact of treatment switches in spinal muscular atrophy.

New resonance theory for Anosov flows connects spectral properties to mixing measures.

problem Defining and analyzing Ruelle-Taylor resonances for Anosov actions.
method Combining microlocal methods and J. Taylor's cohomological theory, defining Ruelle-Taylor resonances and proving Fredholm theory.
result Ruelle-Taylor resonances form a discrete subset of Cκ\mathbb{C}^κ with λ=0λ=0 being a leading resonance.

New algorithm improves mixing in Bayesian mixture models.

problem Slow mixing in Bayesian mixture models.
method A new Monte Carlo algorithm for sampling from the marginal posterior of a general integrable mixture.
result The new algorithm achieves excellent mixing times, outperforming standard Gibbs sampling in some cases.

Develops a new method for learning discrete distributions without embedding them in a continuous space.

problem Challenges in learning discrete distributions using current methodologies.
method Introduces a MAD invertible map and a mixed variational flow (MAD Mix) for discrete distributions.
result MAD Mix produces more reliable approximations than continuous-embedding flows.

QMIX combines per-agent values to create decentralised policies.

problem Training decentralised policies from centralised learning.
method QMIX uses a mixing network to estimate joint action-values as a monotonic combination of per-agent values.
result QMIX significantly outperforms existing methods on the StarCraft Multi-Agent Challenge (SMAC).

Gradient Boosted Mixed Models estimate mean and variance components for clustered data.

problem Limited flexibility in linear mixed models for complex settings.
method Gradient Boosting extended to mixed models with likelihood-based gradients and flexible base learners.
result Accurate recovery of variance components and improved predictive accuracy.

Develops large-sample theory for non-stationary source separation.

problem Lack of large-sample results for non-stationary source separation methods.
method Large-sample theory for NSS-JD method under specific assumptions.
result Consistency of unmixing estimator and its convergence to Gaussian distribution.

Instantaneous volatility of logarithmic return in the lognormal fractional SABR model is driven by the exponentiation of a correlated fractional Brownian motion. Due to the mixed nature of driving Brownian and fractional Brownian motions, probability density for such a model is less studied in the literature. We show i…

2017-02-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Random forests is a common non-parametric regression technique which performs well for mixed-type data and irrelevant covariates, while being robust to monotonic variable transformations. Existing random forest implementations target regression or classification. We introduce the RFCDE package for fitting random forest…

2018-04-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new algorithm to estimate invariant subspaces across multilayer networks.

problem Estimating invariant subspaces across heterogeneous multiple networks.
method Bias-corrected joint spectral embedding algorithm that recursively calibrates diagonal bias and iteratively updates the subspace estimator.
result Established entrywise subspace perturbation bound and entrywise eigenvector central limit theorem for the algorithm.

We propose an exact slice sampler for Hierarchical Dirichlet process (HDP) and its associated mixture models (Teh et al., 2006). Although there are existing MCMC algorithms for sampling from the HDP, a slice sampler has been missing from the literature. Slice sampling is well-known for its desirable properties includin…

2019-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

MOMENT selects and estimates mixed-effects models using moment identities.

problem Selecting and estimating random-effects covariance matrix and fixed-effects coefficients in multiresponse linear mixed-effects models.
method MOMENT is a stage-wise moment-based framework that reduces the random-effects selection problem to a smooth constrained convex optimization problem.
result MOMENT performs competitively and can outperform separate univariate analyses for correlated responses.

In this paper will be applied some principles and methods from econophysics in the case of the direct foreign investitions (D.F.I.), particularised for the Greenfield type, and mixed firms of trade and industrial production (Joint Ventures). To this aim will be used some similarities and parallelisms between the mentio…

2011-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Given data over the joint distribution of two random variables XX and YY, we consider the problem of inferring the most likely causal direction between XX and YY. In particular, we consider the general case where both XX and YY may be univariate or multivariate, and of the same or mixed data types. We take an inf…

2017-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper optimizes battery storage in multiple energy markets for better profits.

problem Optimizing battery storage participation in multiple energy markets to balance supply and demand.
method Developed a joint bidding strategy combining intraday and frequency markets using mixed integer linear programming and a learned classifier strategy.
result The LCS increases overall profits by over 4% compared to static strategies and by more than 3% over a naive dynamic benchmark.

Estimates mixing coefficients of geometrically ergodic Markov processes from a single sample path.

problem Estimating mixing coefficients of geometrically ergodic Markov processes.
method Proposes methods to estimate β\beta-mixing coefficients from a single sample path under standard smoothness conditions.
result Obtains a rate of convergence of order \(\mathcal{O}(\log(n) n^{-[s]/(2[s]+2)})\) for the expected error of the estimator.

Kernel-based tests detect dependencies in multivariate time series, including stationary and non-stationary data.

problem Detecting dependencies in multivariate time series data, especially non-stationary data.
method Kernel-based statistical tests of joint independence, extending dHSIC to handle both stationary and non-stationary processes.
result Robustly uncovers significant higher-order dependencies in synthetic and real-world data.

Improved Q-learning for multi-agent reinforcement learning by weighting joint action values.

problem QMIX restricts QQ-values to monotonic mixtures, limiting complex value functions.
method Introduced weighted projection to recover optimal policies, improving performance.
result CW QMIX and OW QMIX outperform baseline QMIX on multi-agent tasks.

Gibbs sampler contracts entropy under strong log-concavity, improving mixing time.

problem Improving the mixing time of Gibbs sampler under strong log-concavity.
method Analyzing Gibbs sampler contraction under strong log-concavity, providing sharp contraction rate.
result Gibbs sampler contracts entropy linearly with condition number and independent of dimension under strong log-concavity.

We present KERMIT, a simple insertion-based approach to generative modeling for sequences and sequence pairs. KERMIT models the joint distribution and its decompositions (i.e., marginals and conditionals) using a single neural network and, unlike much prior work, does not rely on a prespecified factorization of the dat…

2019-06-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes risk assessment tools using mixed-integer programming.

problem Challenges in healthcare risk assessment due to label scarcity and asymmetric misclassification costs.
method Jointly optimizes scoring weights and category thresholds via mixed-integer programming (MIP).
result Prevents label-scarce category collapse and achieves more accurate risk categorization.

Improves Bayesian optimization efficiency for mixed variable spaces.

problem Boosting sample efficiency in Bayesian optimization for mixed variable spaces.
method Proposes frequency modulated (FM) kernels to model complex dependencies across different types of variables.
result BO-FM outperforms competitors in various optimization problems.

In this work, we present a novel upper bound of target error to address the problem for unsupervised domain adaptation. Recent studies reveal that a deep neural network can learn transferable features which generalize well to novel tasks. Furthermore, a theory proposed by Ben-David et al. (2010) provides a upper bound …

2019-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new neural network architecture inspired by biology to improve learning and information flow.

problem Improving artificial neural networks to match biological neuron properties like multidirectional propagation and probabilistic modeling.
method Extends KAN approach with joint distribution neurons that can propagate values and distributions, including variance and higher-order moments.
result Proposed architecture can predict and propagate distributions, including expected values and variances.