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48 results for low-cost

Low-cost sensors improve air quality prediction accuracy significantly.

problem Improving air quality monitoring networks with affordable sensors.
method Developed a high-resolution air quality prediction engine using low-cost sensors and official data.
result The use of low-cost sensors improves prediction accuracy by 25% and 15% for PM2.5 and PM10 respectively in densely monitored areas.

Paper presents a low-cost algorithm for bipartite ranking with improved sample size requirements.

problem Bipartite ranking's quadratic dependence on sample size makes it computationally expensive.
method Uses a novel uniform risk bound based on matrix and vector concentration inequalities to achieve low cost and competitive performance.
result Shows that the sample size required for competitive performance is not quadratic, improving efficiency.

This paper analyzes air pollution trends in Rwanda using low-cost sensors and machine learning.

problem Lack of reliable air pollution data in Rwanda due to high costs of equipment.
method Analysis of existing data and development of forecasting models using low-cost sensors and machine learning.
result Proposes forecasting models for air pollution data collected by low-cost sensors.

Study characterizes PM2.5 dynamics in Bujumbura using low-cost sensors.

problem Characterize spatio-temporal variability of PM2.5 in Bujumbura.
method Used low-cost sensors to collect data from August 2022 to August 2023. Analyzed hourly, daily, and seasonal PM2.5 concentrations using RNN with LSTM.
result Hourly and annual PM2.5 concentrations in Bujumbura exceed WHO standards.

Machine learning improves air pollution predictions in low-cost sensor networks.

problem Invalid predictions from low-cost sensors in resource-constrained countries.
method Probabilistic machine learning to model sensor calibration as distributions or Gaussian processes.
result Improves air pollution predictions and decision-making processes.

The multimodal web elements such as text and images are associated with inherent memory costs to store and transfer over the Internet. With the limited network connectivity in developing countries, webpage rendering gets delayed in the presence of high-memory demanding elements such as images (relative to text). To ove…

2017-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

RESPIRE calibrates low-cost air-quality sensors for CO levels, resistant to outliers.

problem Calibrating LCAQ sensors against regulatory-grade monitors is expensive and time-consuming.
method PROvably outlier-resistant semi-parametric regression technique.
result RESPIRE offers improved prediction in cross-site, cross-season, and cross-sensor settings.

Low-cost sensor fusion for organic substance classification.

problem Non-destructive classification and quality control of organic substances.
method Arduino Mega 2560 microcontroller with three sensors, supervised learning models, hyperparameter tuning, PCA/LDA, ensemble voting classifier.
result Test accuracies of 93-94% for identifying organic compounds.

Proposes TPIS for early and low-cost TB vs. pneumonia diagnosis.

problem Challenges in differentiating TB from pneumonia.
method Two-step decision support system with stacked ensemble classifiers.
result TPIS outperforms other methods in early and final diagnosis.

GNMR controls runtime stability in low-precision language model training.

problem Efficient low-precision training faces numerical risks at specific operators.
method GNMR compares gradient norms to historical means, applying bounded recovery actions.
result GNMR preserves high-fidelity quality with sparse, budgeted recovery.

Researchers use Gaussian Process Regression to improve accuracy of a low-cost hot-wire anemometer.

problem Improving accuracy of low-cost hot-wire anemometers in varying temperatures.
method Probabilistic calibration using Gaussian Process Regression.
result The method provides good performance in estimating actual wind speeds, including uncertainty.

New method detects if data points were used in training models with low cost and high power.

problem Detecting if a particular data point was used in training a model.
method Fine-grained modeling of null hypothesis in likelihood ratio tests, leveraging reference models and population data.
result RMIA has superior test power compared to prior methods, even at extremely low false positive rates.

AI simplifies trading strategies, potentially making markets more efficient.

problem Efficient market hypothesis (EMH) relies on traders optimising trading strategies based on information.
method Generalised notion of market efficiency, distinguishing model complexity through investor beliefs and trading strategies.
result Increased availability of low-cost AI systems may push towards more advanced trading strategies, potentially harder for inefficient traders.

We constructed an analog electrical circuit which generates fluctuations in which probability density function has power law tails. In the circuit fluctuations with an arbitrary exponent of the power law can be obtained by adjusting the resistance. With this low cost circuit the random fluctuations which have the simil…

2001-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian coresets improved with random sampling and quasi-Newton optimization.

problem Efficiently approximate Bayesian posterior distributions for computationally expensive inference.
method Randomly select a subset of data points, then optimize weights using quasi-Newton method.
result First algorithm with high-probability KL divergence bound on coreset quality.

System automates identification of cancer drug repurposing from PubMed.

problem Manual extraction of cancer drug repurposing evidence from scientific publications is infeasible.
method NLP pipeline including querying, filtering, entity extraction, classification, and study type classification.
result Automated system extracts cancer drug repurposing evidence from PubMed abstracts.

Improved exploration in RL with latent state marginalization.

problem Complexity of deep probabilistic models limits their practical use in reinforcement learning.
method Adopting latent variable policies within the MaxEnt framework, with low-cost marginalization of latent states.
result Effective marginalization leads to better exploration and more robust training.

The working mathematician fears complicated words but loves pictures and diagrams. We thus give a no-fancy-anything picture rich glimpse into Khovanov's novel construction of `the categorification of the Jones polynomial'. For the same low cost we also provide some computations, including one that shows that Khovanov's…

2002-01-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework for CVA sensitivities, hedging, and risk assessment.

problem Computing and managing Credit Value Adjustment (CVA) sensitivities and risks.
method Probabilistic machine learning and refined regression on simulated data, validated by Monte Carlo methods.
result Identification of optimal sensitivities for practical tasks like hedging and risk assessment.

Optimal scheduling of hydrogen production in dynamic pricing power market can maximize the profit of hydrogen producer; however, it highly depends on the accurate forecast of hydrogen consumption. In this paper, we propose a deep leaning based forecasting approach for predicting hydrogen consumption of fuel cell vehicl…

2018-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

A mean-reverting financial instrument is optimally traded by buying it when it is sufficiently below the estimated `mean level' and selling it when it is above. In the presence of linear transaction costs, a large amount of value is paid away crossing bid-offers unless one devises a `buffer' through which the price mus…

2011-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

A new, low-cost method speeds up membership inference attacks on large language models.

problem Membership inference attacks on large language models.
method An ensemble of small quantile regression models to determine model training set membership.
result Comparable or improved accuracy with significantly reduced computational cost.

Machine learning classifies Parkinson's Disease stages from walker sensors data.

problem Limited cost-effective methods for quantitatively assessing Parkinson's Disease stages.
method Machine learning applied to walker-mounted sensors data, feature selection methods compared.
result Feature selection method using ANOVA provides similar accuracy to full feature set and is clinically interpretable.

In structured prediction problems where we have indirect supervision of the output, maximum marginal likelihood faces two computational obstacles: non-convexity of the objective and intractability of even a single gradient computation. In this paper, we bypass both obstacles for a class of what we call linear indirectl…

2016-08-10abs ↗pdf ↗