A new network model combines features of DCBM, LSM, and β-model, using a cancellation trick for parameter estimation.
problem Challenging parameter fitting in network models.
method Introducing a cancellation trick to resolve parameter fitting issues in the logit-DCBM.
result R-SCORE significantly improves community detection over existing methods.
MANO normalizes logits to estimate test accuracy without labels.
problem Estimating test accuracy of OOD samples without labels.
method Applies Lp norm to normalized logits. result Achieves state-of-the-art performance across various architectures.
BoC probe assesses neural network confidence coherence, revealing architecture-specific uncertainty.
problem Poor calibration and OOD detection in neural networks.
method Bag-of-Coins (BoC) probe compares softmax confidence to pairwise dominance probabilities.
result BoC reveals clear ID/OOD separation for some architectures but not others.
Proposes a new method to measure epistemic uncertainty in Bayesian neural networks.
problem Measuring epistemic uncertainty in Bayesian neural networks for out-of-distribution detection.
method Proposes measuring disagreement between logits and their pre-softmax counterparts as an epistemic uncertainty measure.
result Proposed epistemic uncertainty scores outperform mutual information and equal predictive entropy performance.
Develops spatial uncertainty guarantees for image segmentation models.
problem Ensuring reliable segmentation predictions for biomedical images.
method Adapting conformal inference to imaging, using transformed logit scores and calibration datasets.
result Confidence sets provide spatial uncertainty guarantees with desired probability.
LAWN normalizes logits to improve deep network adaptability and generalization.
problem Large logits and weights lead to overfitting in deep networks.
method Logit Attenuating Weight Normalization (LAWN) constrains weight norms in the final sub-network.
result LAWN improves generalization and adaptability of deep networks.
Bayesian Neural Networks improve OOD detection with limited data.
problem Limited training data hinders reliable OOD detection.
method Bayesian Neural Networks with expected logit vectors.
result Bayesian methods outperform deterministic methods in small data settings.
The paper proposes a method to test properties of the optimal assortment in multinomial logit models.
problem Uncertainty quantification for the optimal assortment in multinomial logit models.
method The paper proposes a novel inferential framework to test properties of the optimal assortment in multinomial logit models, reducing the problem to detecting the sign change point of marginal revenue gaps.
result The asymptotic normality of the marginal revenue gap estimator and the construction of a maximum statistic to detect the sign change point.
Generating and eliminating adversarial examples has been an intriguing topic in the field of deep learning. While previous research verified that adversarial attacks are often fragile and can be defended via image-level processing, it remains unclear how high-level features are perturbed by such attacks. We investigate…
CROQ optimizes LLM decision-making by narrowing down choices and improving accuracy.
problem Uncertainty in LLM outputs poses risks in high-stakes domains.
method Conformal prediction (CP) and optimization (CP-OPT) to minimize prediction set sizes.
result CROQ improves LLM accuracy, especially with CP-OPT.
Logit regularization induces logit clustering, affecting classifier performance.
problem Understanding the mechanism of logit regularization in classification.
method Analysis of logit regularization in linear classification, proving logit clustering leads to Fisher's Linear Discriminant alignment.
result Logit regularization can halve critical sample complexity and induce robust generalization.
We study the active learning problem of top-k ranking from multi-wise comparisons under the popular multinomial logit model. Our goal is to identify the top-k items with high probability by adaptively querying sets for comparisons and observing the noisy output of the most preferred item from each comparison. To ac…
KCal calibrates deep networks by embedding logits in a metric space.
problem Overconfident predictions from DNNs, especially in high-risk applications.
method KCal learns a metric space on the penultimate-layer latent embedding and generates predictions using kernel density estimates.
result KCal provides a provable full calibration guarantee and consistently outperforms baselines.
Improves adversarial robustness by constraining logits with a bounded function.
problem Improving adversarial robustness in deep learning models.
method Addition of a bounded function before softmax to constrain logits.
result Our method improves adversarial robustness without requiring adversarial training.
Logit-GFN accelerates GFlowNets training by scaling logits based on temperature.
problem Training temperature-conditional GFlowNets is numerically challenging.
method Logit-GFN uses a learned function of temperature to scale policy logits.
result Logit-GFN greatly accelerates GFlowNets training and improves generalization and mode discovery.
Paper predicts M&A deal success using ML and DL techniques.
problem Predicting the success of M&A deals to avoid costly mistakes.
method Data preprocessing with ML techniques, feedforward neural networks, and sentiment scores integration.
result Methodology outperforms benchmark models in preliminary tests.
A new logit model derived from the Weibull manifold.
problem No potential function on the Weibull manifold.
method Extracted a logit model from the two-parameter Weibull model.
result Found a completely integrable Hamiltonian gradient system on the logit model.
Proposes SOVR loss to improve adversarial robustness by increasing logit margins.
problem Adversarial training's difficulty in robustness against sophisticated attacks.
method Introduces SOVR loss function that switches from cross-entropy to one-vs-the-rest loss for important samples.
result SOVR loss increases logit margins of important samples, improving robustness against Auto-Attack.
Unified framework for critical scaling of inverse temperature in self-attention.
problem Conflicting inverse-temperature laws for long-context self-attention.
method Counting gaps and defining an upper-tail accumulation scale.
result Critical inverse-temperature scale determined by gap-counting function.
Generative classifiers have been shown promising to detect illegal inputs including adversarial examples and out-of-distribution samples. Supervised Deep Infomax~(SDIM) is a scalable end-to-end framework to learn generative classifiers. In this paper, we propose a modification of SDIM termed SDIM-\emph{logit}. Instead …
In this paper, we develop improved techniques for defending against adversarial examples at scale. First, we implement the state of the art version of adversarial training at unprecedented scale on ImageNet and investigate whether it remains effective in this setting - an important open scientific question (Athalye et …
PLD distills knowledge using choice-theoretic Plackett-Luce model.
problem Model compression and knowledge transfer between large and small networks.
method PLD uses a weighted list-wise ranking loss based on the Plackett-Luce model.
result PLD achieves consistent gains across diverse architectures and distillation methods.
Logit dynamics formula reveals self-regulation in softmax policy gradient methods.
problem Understanding the stability and convergence of softmax policy gradient methods.
method Deriving the exact formula for the L2 norm of the logit update vector.
result Logit update magnitudes are modulated by action probability and policy concentration.
Proposes a convex model for mixed logit to handle individual heterogeneity.
problem Non-convex optimization in mixed logit models for individual heterogeneity.
method Sparse and low-rank decomposition for convex formulation.
result Convex formulation avoids simulation-based approximation and unstable model interpretation.
Recently, Kannan et al. [2018] proposed several logit regularization methods to improve the adversarial robustness of classifiers. We show that the computationally fast methods they propose - Clean Logit Pairing (CLP) and Logit Squeezing (LSQ) - just make the gradient-based optimization problem of crafting adversarial …
ECP method improves image classifier uncertainty sets.
problem Generating reliable uncertainty sets for deep classifiers.
method Evidential Conformal Prediction (ECP) based on EDL.
result ECP outperforms state-of-the-art methods in set size and adaptivity.
This work introduces a bias-variance decomposition for proper scores, improving uncertainty estimation in predictive models.
problem Reliable uncertainty estimation for predictions in safety-critical applications, especially under domain drift.
method Developed a general bias-variance decomposition for proper scores, introducing the Bregman Information as the variance term.
result The decomposition provides novel formulations for different predictive tasks, including classification and model ensembles.
New method uses low logit rank to simplify complex language models.
problem Understanding and learning from modern language models.
method Exploiting the low logit rank structure of language models for efficient learning.
result An efficient algorithm for learning low logit rank models from queries.
Logit models are usually applied when studying individual travel behavior, i.e., to predict travel mode choice and to gain behavioral insights on traveler preferences. Recently, some studies have applied machine learning to model travel mode choice and reported higher out-of-sample predictive accuracy than traditional …
Logit distance bounds representational similarity of models.
problem Approximating linear similarity when distributions are close.
method Defined a logit distance and proved its relationship to representational dissimilarity.
result Logit distance bounds representational similarity, providing nontrivial control in practice.
We consider neural network training, in applications in which there are many possible classes, but at test-time, the task is a binary classification task of determining whether the given example belongs to a specific class, where the class of interest can be different each time the classifier is applied. For instance, …
Optimizes assortment decisions with a new OFU scheme for online choice problems.
problem Online assortment optimization under stochastic choice with revenue performance and inference quality considerations.
method Forced-exploration OFU scheme combining regularized estimators for decision making and inference.
result Explicit regret bound and error bounds for approximate optimistic actions, showing Pareto optimality.
A new framework evaluates LLM calibration in open-ended QA.
problem Evaluating LLM calibration in open-ended QA settings.
method Sem-ECE framework: sampling answers, grouping by semantic classes, and using frequencies as confidence.
result Sem-ECE estimators are unbiased and Sem2 achieves smaller calibration error. New algorithm reduces switching costs in multinomial logit bandit problems.
problem Minimizing switching costs in multinomial logit bandit problems.
method Proposed AT-DUCB and FH-DUCB algorithms with low assortment switching costs.
result AT-DUCB and FH-DUCB algorithms achieve almost optimal minimax regret with low switching costs.
We evaluate the robustness of Adversarial Logit Pairing, a recently proposed defense against adversarial examples. We find that a network trained with Adversarial Logit Pairing achieves 0.6% accuracy in the threat model in which the defense is considered. We provide a brief overview of the defense and the threat models…
ELM improves neural model embeddings for long-tail learning.
problem Learning skewed label distributions in neural models.
method Enforces margins in logit space and regularizes embedding distribution.
result ELM reduces generalization gap and tightens tail class embeddings.
New method distills cloud models into edge-friendly ones.
problem Cloud-to-edge model compression with limited data exchange.
method Two-step workflow of deprivatization and distillation.
result Outperforms previous state-of-the-art approaches on various benchmarks.
Paper tackles long-tailed labels in classification problems.
problem Imbalanced or long-tailed label distribution in real-world classification problems.
method Logit adjustment applied post-hoc or during training to encourage a large relative margin between rare and dominant labels.
result Unified and generalised techniques for coping with long-tailed labels, improving generalisation and performance.
The Familiarity Hypothesis explains deep open set methods' success in detecting novel objects.
problem Detecting novel objects in open set recognition problems.
method Logits-based detection of absence of familiar features.
result Familiarity-based detection fails in scenarios with both novel and familiar objects.
Deep learning classifiers are known to be vulnerable to adversarial examples. A recent paper presented at ICML 2019 proposed a statistical test detection method based on the observation that logits of noisy adversarial examples are biased toward the true class. The method is evaluated on CIFAR-10 dataset and is shown t…
The standard Gibbs sampler of Mixed Multinomial Logit (MMNL) models involves sampling from conditional densities of utility parameters using Metropolis-Hastings (MH) algorithm due to unavailability of conjugate prior for logit kernel. To address this non-conjugacy concern, we propose the application of Pólygamma data a…
The paper proposes an efficient method to scale Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models to very large datasets.
problem Efficiency in Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models on large datasets.
method Amortized Variational Inference with stochastic backpropagation, automatic differentiation, and GPU acceleration.
result The proposed method achieves significant computational speedups over traditional methods for large datasets.
Develops conformalized prediction intervals for bounded continuous outcomes.
problem Predicting continuous outcomes within bounded ranges, especially when models are misspecified.
method Conformal prediction intervals based on transformation regression models, accounting for heteroscedasticity and asymmetry.
result Valid finite-sample coverage confirmed in simulations and real data applications.
Proposes a new model for context-dependent decision-making.
problem Constant preference parameters in decision models are too rigid.
method Introduces Context-aware Bayesian mixed multinomial logit model using neural networks.
result Models context-dependent intra-respondent heterogeneity effectively.
DANCE improves prediction set efficiency for deep learning models.
problem Inefficient, overly conservative prediction sets for pre-trained models.
method DANCE combines adaptive kernel regression and nearest-neighbor approach.
result DANCE produces more efficient and robust prediction sets.
Improves GANs by sampling from an energy-based model induced by discriminator scores.
problem Improving the quality of images generated by GANs.
method DDLS (Discriminator Driven Latent Sampling) using the sum of latent prior log-density and discriminator output score.
result Significantly improves Inception Score on CIFAR-10 dataset.
Logit correction improves model performance by correcting spurious correlations.
problem Spurious correlations lead to poor model performance during inference.
method Proposes logit correction (LC) loss to mitigate spurious correlations.
result LC loss outperforms state-of-the-art solutions by 5.5% absolute improvement.
This article presents a proof of the existence of Bertrand-Nash equilibrium prices with multi-product firms and under the Logit model of demand that does not rely on restrictive assumptions on product characteristics, firm homogeneity or symmetry, product costs, or linearity of the utility function. The proof is based …