Develops transparent global models consistent with local explanations.
problem Creating globally interpretable models that align with local explanations from black-box models.
method Custom boolean features from sparse local contrastive explanations are used to train a globally transparent model.
result Custom transparent models have higher local consistency compared to other strategies.
WassFFed addresses fairness in Federated Learning by ensuring consistency between local and global models.
problem Achieving fairness in Federated Learning where data is distributed among diverse user groups.
method WassFFed employs a Wasserstein barycenter calculation to aggregate local models' outputs, ensuring consistency and fairness.
result WassFFed outperforms existing approaches in balancing accuracy and fairness.
Localized SVMs maintain SVM's consistency properties for large datasets.
problem Inefficient computational requirements of global SVMs for large data sets.
method Localized SVMs apply different hyperparameters to different regions of the input space.
result Localized SVMs inherit Lp- and risk consistency from global SVMs. The paper revisits and improves on a Bayesian relevance vector machine method for small sample sizes.
problem Statistical modeling with small sample sizes relative to the number of covariates.
method Introduces a new class of global-local priors and provides theoretical properties.
result Results on posterior consistency and contraction rates are provided.
Unified framework for global and local two-sample conditional distribution testing.
problem Testing equality of two conditional distributions.
method Distance and kernel methods, conditional U-statistics, local bootstrap.
result Developed reliable global and local tests.
This paper presents foundational theoretical results on distributed parameter estimation for undirected probabilistic graphical models. It introduces a general condition on composite likelihood decompositions of these models which guarantees the global consistency of distributed estimators, provided the local estimator…
Global models outperform local models in forecasting intermittent time series.
problem Forecasting intermittent time series with zeros in supply chains.
method Comparison of state-of-the-art probabilistic local and global models on five datasets.
result TiDE, a simple neural network architecture, achieves the best accuracy among global models.
The large-scale organization of the world economies is exhibiting increasingly levels of local heterogeneity and global interdependency. Understanding the relation between local and global features calls for analytical tools able to uncover the global emerging organization of the international trade network. Here we an…
Feature maps, that preserve the global topology of arbitrary datasets, can be formed by self-organizing competing agents. So far, it has been presumed that global interaction of agents is necessary for this process. We establish that this is not the case, and that global topology can be uncovered through strictly local…
ADCMs adaptively discretize CMs for efficient training.
problem Manual discretization schemes cause repeated adjustments for different noise schedules and datasets.
method Unified framework with optimization problem, local and global consistency constraints, and Gauss-Newton method.
result Significantly improve training efficiency and generative performance of CMs.
This study examined how the correlation and network structure of 30 global indices and 145 local Korean indices belonging to the KOSPI 200 have changed during the 13-year period, 2000-2012. The correlations among the indices were calculated. The results showed that although the average correlations of the global indice…
Local adaptive methods in FL can accelerate convergence but introduce bias, which is corrected.
problem The effect of using adaptive optimization methods for local updates in federated learning.
method Proposed correction techniques to overcome the bias introduced by local adaptive methods.
result Correction techniques can achieve faster convergence and higher test accuracy than baseline methods.
This work extends locally conformal analysis to multi-Hamiltonian settings, providing new geometric structures and Hamiltonian dynamics.
problem Globalization problem in multi-Hamiltonian formalisms due to incompatibilities on chart overlaps.
method Investigation of locally conformally Nambu--Poisson and locally conformally generalized Poisson manifolds, constructing Hamiltonian-type evolution equations.
result Unified framework for classical, Nambu--Poisson, and generalized Poisson manifolds within a locally conformal context.
Novel method for high-dimensional BO using CMA to define local regions.
problem Challenges in applying BO to high-dimensional optimization problems.
method CMA strategy to learn search distribution and define local regions.
result Our method outperforms existing techniques on various benchmarks.
Topic models are typically evaluated with respect to the global topic distributions that they generate, using metrics such as coherence, but without regard to local (token-level) topic assignments. Token-level assignments are important for downstream tasks such as classification. Even recent models, which aim to improv…
Complex textual information extraction tasks are often posed as sequence labeling or \emph{shallow parsing}, where fields are extracted using local labels made consistent through probabilistic inference in a graphical model with constrained transitions. Recently, it has become common to locally parametrize these models…
Improves deep learning robustness by enforcing local and global compactness.
problem Deep neural networks' vulnerability to adversarial attacks.
method Proposes Adversary Divergence Reduction Network (ADRN) that enforces local/global compactness and clustering assumption.
result Augmenting adversarial training with ADRN components improves robustness.
Advocates a local feedback approach for RL in unknown systems.
problem Finding optimal feedback laws in unknown nonlinear dynamical systems.
method Searches over a local feedback representation consisting of an open-loop sequence and an optimal linear feedback law.
result Results in highly efficient training and superior performance compared to global methods.
We conduct cluster analysis on a class of locally asymptotically self-similar stochastic processes, which includes multifractional Brownian motion as a representative. When the true number of clusters is supposed to be known, a new covariance-based dissimilarity measure is introduced, from which we obtain the approxima…
The Thurston spine's properties are studied in relation to Morse-Smale complexes.
problem Understanding the Thurston spine's local properties and their global implications.
method Analyzes the Thurston spine as a subset of Teichmüller space and studies its local properties in relation to the systole function.
result The Thurston spine satisfies properties analogous to Morse-Smale complexes, demonstrating its topological significance.
Paper proposes a new method for joint feature selection and graph learning.
problem Previous methods suffer from neglecting joint formulation and lack of graph learning.
method Formulates multi-view feature selection with orthogonal decomposition, incorporates cross-space locality preservation, and uses a unified objective function for simultaneous learning.
result Demonstrates superior performance in multi-view feature selection and graph learning tasks.
Paper proposes G-CRD to improve GNNs by preserving global graph topology.
problem Improving lightweight GNNs for robust performance on large-scale real-world graphs.
method Introduces Graph Contrastive Representation Distillation (G-CRD) using contrastive learning.
result G-CRD consistently boosts GNN performance and robustness, outperforming existing methods.
The paper examines Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes.
problem Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes.
method Analyzes the existence of Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes, considering different discriminator families.
result The existence of Nash equilibrium depends on the discriminator family and symmetry properties of the generator family.
We prove global rigidity for compact hyperbolic and spherical cone-3-manifolds with cone-angles ≤π (which are not Seifert fibered in the spherical case), furthermore for a class of hyperbolic cone-3-manifolds of finite volume with cone-angles ≤π, possibly with boundary consisting of totally geodesic hyperbo…
New algorithms improve likelihood of finding global optima in Bayesian inference.
problem Finding global optima in Bayesian inference is difficult due to nonconvexity.
method Developed two algorithms: consistent Laplace approximation (CLA) and consistent stochastic variational inference (CSVI).
result Both CSVI and CLA improve likelihood of obtaining global optima compared to standard methods.
Paper proposes LATC for multivariate time series prediction and missing data imputation.
problem Large-scale, incomplete, and corrupted multivariate time series data.
method Transforms multivariate time series into a tensor structure, models global and local trends, and uses autoregressive norm.
result Integration of global and local trends improves missing data imputation and rolling prediction.
Proposes a new method to control FDR using frequentist-assisted horseshoe for high-dimensional testing.
problem Designing tests with frequentist false discovery rate control using horseshoe prior.
method Frequentist-assisted horseshoe procedure for high-dimensional normal means testing.
result Consistently achieves robust finite-sample FDR control in various sparse cases.
Trade finance history traced from medieval origins to modern markets.
problem Evolution and standardization of trade finance products.
method Historical analysis of market structures and regulatory changes.
result Global trade finance market evolved from local to centralized, then decentralized.
New method clusters multimodal data with consistency.
problem Multimodal clustering with unaligned data.
method Conjugate mixture models and EM algorithm.
result Consistent multimodal clustering achieved.
This thesis explores GNNs, categorizing them into local and global approaches.
problem Understanding the convergence of global GNNs and connecting local and global approaches.
method Categorization of GNNs into local and global, study of Invariant Graph Networks, connecting local and global approaches, and using local MPNN for graph coarsening.
result Established a connection between local and global GNN approaches.
A new method for filling in missing traffic data improves accuracy over existing techniques.
problem Incomplete spatiotemporal traffic data.
method Low-rank autoregressive tensor completion (LATC) framework.
result LATC framework better captures spatiotemporal consistency and local consistency.
We study collapsed manifolds with Ricci bounded covering geometry i.e., Ricci curvature is bounded below and the Riemannian universal cover is non-collapsed or consists of uniform Reifenberg points. Via Ricci flows' techniques, we partially extend the nilpotent structural results of Cheeger-Fukaya-Gromov, on collapsed …
Global and local blowups of manifolds are proven equivalent.
problem Equivalence of global and local blowups in differential topology.
method Proof of equivalence between global and local constructions of blowups.
result Global and local constructions of blowups are shown to be equivalent.
New method identifies important features and interactions in RF models.
problem Limited theoretical understanding of local feature and interaction importance in RF models.
method Combines global and local analysis to identify frequent feature co-occurrences.
result Proves consistent recovery of true local signal features and interactions.
New method detects inconsistencies in AHP matrices using triadic preference reversals.
problem Challenges in assessing consistency in AHP pairwise comparison matrices.
method Triadic preference reversals to detect inconsistencies between pairs of elements.
result 97% accuracy in detecting inconsistencies, significantly surpassing traditional methods.
TREGO improves EGO for global optimization of high-dimensional problems.
problem Efficient Global Optimization struggles with high dimensions and lacks theoretical guarantees.
method TREGO alternates between EGO steps and local steps within a trust region.
result TREGO outperforms EGO and other methods in black-box optimization problems.
Graph products inherit Morse local-to-global property from their components.
problem Generalizing local-to-global property to graph products of infinite groups.
method Generalizing maximization procedure for relatively hierarchically hyperbolic groups and showing stable embeddings.
result Graph products of infinite Morse local-to-global groups have the Morse local-to-global property.
We propose a number of techniques for obtaining a global ranking from data that may be incomplete and imbalanced -- characteristics almost universal to modern datasets coming from e-commerce and internet applications. We are primarily interested in score or rating-based cardinal data. From raw ranking data, we construc…
Global methods outperform local in forecasting groups of time series, even in heterogeneous datasets.
problem Forecasting groups of time series, especially in heterogeneous datasets.
method Local methods consider each series separately, global methods fit a single model to all series.
result Global methods can outperform local methods in forecasting groups of time series, even in heterogeneous datasets.
Federated learning algorithm reduces global model size by combining local and global representations.
problem Scalability issues in training large models on private data distributed over multiple devices.
method Proposes a federated learning algorithm that jointly learns compact local representations and a global model.
result The global model can be smaller since it only operates on local representations, reducing the number of communicated parameters.
Combines global and local search for efficient global optimization with Gaussian processes.
problem Difficulties in building accurate GP models and getting stuck in suboptimal regions.
method Adopting AGLGP model combining global and local GP models, dividing space into regions, and switching between global and local searches.
result Efficiently locates the global optimum with benefits of both global and local search.
Enhances data valuation by integrating global and local statistical properties.
problem Insufficient consideration of global and local statistical properties in data valuation methods.
method Proposes a method that fuses global and local statistical properties into regularization terms for Shapley value estimation and dynamic data valuation.
result Demonstrates improved performance and efficiency of data valuation methods through integration of global and local statistical properties.
Paper proposes a new strategy to improve initial performance of federated models.
problem Weight divergence in Federated Averaging (FedAvg) leads to poor initial performance in federated models.
method Local continual training with importance weights evaluated on a proxy dataset.
result The method significantly improves the initial performance of federated models with minimal extra communication costs.
Paper improves short text clustering by integrating semantic relationships into Optimal Transport.
problem Erroneous pseudo-labels caused by neglecting semantic consistency in existing OT methods.
method Designs an instance-level attention mechanism to capture semantic relationships and integrates them into the OT formulation.
result Generates reliable pseudo-labels that improve clustering accuracy.
We study the boundary rigidity problem with partial data consisting of determining locally the Riemannian metric of a Riemannian manifold with boundary from the distance function measured at pairs of points near a fixed point on the boundary. We show that one can recover uniquely and in a stable way a conformal factor …
The paper constructs homotopically non-trivial spheres in complexified spaces.
problem Embedding spheres in complexified spaces defined by hyperplane arrangements.
method Introducing locally consistent systems of half-spaces, embedding a sphere, and computing twisted intersection numbers.
result The constructed sphere is homotopically non-trivial if the half-space system is globally consistent.
Paper proposes a forecasting model combining autoregressive models with spectral attention.
problem Time series forecasting across various domains.
method Combines deep autoregressive models with Spectral Attention (SA) module.
result SAAM consistently demonstrates improved forecasting accuracy compared to state-of-the-art approaches.
Study local and global aspects of complex plane curve embeddings.
problem Local and global problems of complex plane curve embeddings.
method Braid monodromy, local and global analysis.
result Historical progress in understanding complex plane curve embeddings.