Meta-graph is currently the most powerful tool for similarity search on heterogeneous information networks,where a meta-graph is a composition of meta-paths that captures the complex structural information. However, current relevance computing based on meta-graph only considers the complex structural information, but i…
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Meta-learning bound uses conditional mutual information.
problem Bounding generalization performance in meta-learning.
method Extends CMI framework to meta-learning with a meta-supersample.
result Explicit bound involving two CMI terms.
Study OOD generalization in meta-reinforcement learning using information theory.
problem Understanding how meta-reinforcement learning handles distribution shifts.
method Information-theoretic analysis of Markov Decision Processes and gradient-based algorithms.
result Established fine-grained generalization bounds for meta-reinforcement learning.
Unified framework improves meta-learning generalization bounds.
problem Limited sharpness of existing meta-generalization bounds.
method Unified information-theoretic derivation for single-step bounds.
result Unified bounds exhibit tighter scaling and computational advantages.
This paper bounds meta-generalization gap using information theory.
problem Improving sample efficiency for new tasks in meta-learning.
method Information-theoretic upper bounds on meta-generalization gap for two meta-learning classes.
result Novel ITMI bounds for noisy iterative algorithms.
Meta learning with information theory and Gaussian processes.
problem Few-shot learning problems.
method Information bottleneck, mutual information, variational approximations, Gaussian processes.
result Competitive accuracy on few-shot classification problems.
New meta-RL method avoids exploration-exploitation trade-off.
problem Learning to explore and exploit simultaneously in meta-RL.
method Developed new objectives for exploration and exploitation.
result DREAM outperforms existing methods on complex tasks.
Meta-learning overfits both model and base learner; meta-augmentation helps.
problem Meta-learning overfits model and base learner.
method Use an information-theoretic framework to describe and demonstrate meta-augmentation.
result Meta-augmentation produces large complementary benefits to meta-regularization.
Proposes a new method to optimize graph neural network architectures on heterogeneous information networks.
problem Weaknesses in instability and inflexibility of existing graph neural architecture search methods.
method Partial Message Meta Multigraph search (PMMM) using a differentiable framework to search for a meaningful meta multigraph.
result Significantly more stable and effective than state-of-the-art heterogeneous GNNs.
Meta-learning performance is affected by how task diversity is allocated, not just overall variability.
problem Meta-learning performance degrades when task diversity is unevenly distributed.
method Decomposed task-specific regression effects into structurally informative and orthogonal components.
result Meta-learning prediction degrades when a larger fraction of task variability is orthogonal and non-informative.
New analysis improves generalization bounds for meta-learning.
problem Improving generalization in meta-learning algorithms.
method Information-theoretic analysis of MAML and its stochastic variant.
result Data-dependent generalization bound is tighter and non-vacuous.
Towards Effective Context for Meta-Reinforcement Learning: an Approach based on Contrastive Learningcs.LG
CCM improves context for Meta-RL by contrastive learning.
problem Improving context for Meta-RL to enable task generalization.
method CCM framework using contrastive learning for context encoding and information-gain-based trajectory collection.
result CCM outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms in benchmarks and sparse-reward environments.
Typically, loss functions, regularization mechanisms and other important aspects of training parametric models are chosen heuristically from a limited set of options. In this paper, we take the first step towards automating this process, with the view of producing models which train faster and more robustly. Concretely…
G-Meta learns graph meta-learning from local subgraphs.
problem Learning from scarce data in graph tasks.
method Uses local subgraphs to transfer subgraph-specific information and learn transferable knowledge.
result G-Meta outperforms existing methods by up to 16.3% on seven datasets.
Improved meta-learning for dynamics using additional structured knowledge.
problem Meta-learning for dynamics with limited raw observations.
method Extended Neural ODE Process model to use privileged information.
result Improved accuracy and calibration on simulated dynamics tasks.
Despite significant progress, deep reinforcement learning (RL) suffers from data-inefficiency and limited generalization. Recent efforts apply meta-learning to learn a meta-learner from a set of RL tasks such that a novel but related task could be solved quickly. Though specific in some ways, different tasks in meta-RL…
We study 'meta-dependence' in conditional independence tests across different empirical distributions.
problem Understanding the breakdown of conditional independence properties in finite data.
method Geometric intuition and information projections to measure meta-dependence between conditional independences.
result We provide a measure of meta-dependence that consolidates findings across synthetic and real-world data.
We study the quantification of uncertainty of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) based on gradient metrics. Unlike the classical softmax entropy, such metrics gather information from all layers of the CNN. We show for the EMNIST digits data set that for several such metrics we achieve the same meta classification acc…
Conditional meta-learning improves meta-learning performance in diverse task environments.
problem Meta-learning struggles with tasks that have heterogeneous complexity.
method Conditional meta-learning infers a task-specific meta-parameter vector.
result Conditional meta-learning outperforms standard meta-learning in diverse task environments.
Deep neural networks excel in regimes with large amounts of data, but tend to struggle when data is scarce or when they need to adapt quickly to changes in the task. In response, recent work in meta-learning proposes training a meta-learner on a distribution of similar tasks, in the hopes of generalization to novel but…
HeteSpaceyWalk: A Heterogeneous Spacey Random Walk for Heterogeneous Information Network Embeddingcs.LG
Heterogeneous information network (HIN) embedding has gained increasing interests recently. However, the current way of random-walk based HIN embedding methods have paid few attention to the higher-order Markov chain nature of meta-path guided random walks, especially to the stationarity issue. In this paper, we system…
The ability to learn new concepts with small amounts of data is a critical aspect of intelligence that has proven challenging for deep learning methods. Meta-learning has emerged as a promising technique for leveraging data from previous tasks to enable efficient learning of new tasks. However, most meta-learning algor…
Meta-active learning optimizes control of safety-critical systems by efficiently learning dynamics and configurations.
problem Efficiently learning system dynamics and optimal configurations for safety-critical systems like deep brain stimulation.
method Meta-learning an acquisition function using LSTM, cast as meta-learning, with a mixed-integer linear program policy.
result Achieved a 46% increase in information gain and a 20% speedup in computation time over baselines.
This paper proposes a new meta-learning method -- named HARMLESS (HAwkes Relational Meta LEarning method for Short Sequences) for learning heterogeneous point process models from short event sequence data along with a relational network. Specifically, we propose a hierarchical Bayesian mixture Hawkes process model, whi…
CoMGNN models heterogeneous graphs with evolving nodes and edges.
problem Modeling complex, evolving graphs with diverse information.
method Meta graph attention on co-evolving heterogeneous graphs.
result Significant improvement over state-of-the-art methods.
Proposes a neural network model to improve predictions in biased datasets.
problem Reduces bias in predictions from datasets with selection bias.
method Integrates meta information about bias direction and quantity into a neural network model.
result Improves prediction accuracy in electoral polls with biased training data.
Meta-learning neural networks to solve diverse PDEs efficiently.
problem Efficiently solving new PDE problems with minimal training.
method Neural network meta-learning of PDE problem representations.
result Meta-learned neural networks predict PDE solutions with high accuracy.
Meta-AAD uses deep reinforcement learning to improve anomaly detection by selecting the most informative instances.
problem High false-positive rate in anomaly detection, especially in high-stake applications.
method Meta-AAD leverages deep reinforcement learning to train a meta-policy for query selection, optimizing the number of discovered anomalies.
result Meta-AAD significantly outperforms state-of-the-art re-ranking strategies and unsupervised baselines on 24 benchmark datasets.
MetaVRF learns adaptive kernels for fast few-shot learning.
problem Few-shot learning with limited data.
method MetaVRF with latent variable model and variational inference.
result MetaVRF produces kernels with high representational power and fast adaptation.
LLMs learn to recommend models and hyperparameters from dataset metadata.
problem Model and hyperparameter selection in machine learning is challenging and resource-intensive.
method Converted datasets into metadata and prompted LLMs to recommend models and hyperparameters.
result LLMs can recommend competitive models and hyperparameters without search.
This work sets theoretical limits on meta-learning performance.
problem Understanding the difficulty of adapting machine learning models to real-world data distributions.
method Information-theoretic lower bounds on convergence rates for meta-learning algorithms.
result Theoretical bounds on parameter estimation error for hierarchical Bayesian models of meta-learning.
Paper proposes a method to evaluate SME credit risk using meta paths.
problem Evaluate credit risk of small and medium-sized enterprises with limited data.
method Exploits the representative power of information networks and meta paths to infer SME financial status.
result Meta path feature effectively identifies SMEs with credit risks.
Meta-learning algorithms use past experience to learn to quickly solve new tasks. In the context of reinforcement learning, meta-learning algorithms acquire reinforcement learning procedures to solve new problems more efficiently by utilizing experience from prior tasks. The performance of meta-learning algorithms depe…
Several multi-target regression methods were devel-oped in the last years aiming at improving predictive performanceby exploring inter-target correlation within the problem. However, none of these methods outperforms the others for all problems. This motivates the development of automatic approachesto recommend the mos…
Few-shot classification is the task of predicting the category of an example from a set of few labeled examples. The number of labeled examples per category is called the number of shots (or shot number). Recent works tackle this task through meta-learning, where a meta-learner extracts information from observed tasks …
The goal of meta-learning is to train a model on a variety of learning tasks, such that it can adapt to new problems within only a few iterations. Here we propose a principled information-theoretic model that optimally partitions the underlying problem space such that specialized expert decision-makers solve the result…
Meta-learning approach improves object detection on new classes.
problem Deterioration of object detection performance on old classes in incremental settings.
method Meta-learning to reshape model gradients for optimal task adaptation.
result Meta-learning approach outperforms state-of-the-art methods in incremental object detection.
User-based attribute information, such as age and gender, is usually considered as user privacy information. It is difficult for enterprises to obtain user-based privacy attribute information. However, user-based privacy attribute information has a wide range of applications in personalized services, user behavior anal…
A machine learning model that generalizes well should obtain low errors on unseen test examples. Thus, if we know how to optimally perturb training examples to account for test examples, we may achieve better generalization performance. However, obtaining such perturbation is not possible in standard machine learning f…
Unified CMI bounds for meta learning, bridging information-theoretic and classical learning theory.
problem Lack of unified generalization bounds for meta learning.
method Evaluated CMI (e-CMI) framework for meta learning.
result Unified generalization bounds for meta learning in terms of e-CMI.
Novel meta-RL strategy improves efficiency in learning novel tasks.
problem Efficiency in learning novel tasks using deep RL.
method Decomposes meta-RL into task-exploration, task-inference, and task-fulfillment; uses deep networks and a task encoder.
result Improves sample efficiency and mitigates meta-overfitting.
Meta-learning improves model performance by optimizing data acquisition.
problem Lack of operationally realistic data limits model performance.
method Gaussian process surrogate fit to metadata-driven training data variations.
result Meta-learning enhances model performance compared to random data acquisition.
New method improves CATE estimation in low overlap regions.
problem Low overlap in CATE estimation leads to poor performance of meta-learners.
method Overlap-Adaptive Regularization (OAR) that regularizes models proportionally to overlap weights.
result OAR significantly improves CATE estimation in low-overlap settings.
Meta-analysis improves personalized treatment rules across multiple sites.
problem Lack of generalizability in learning individualized treatment rules across different medical sites.
method Developed a method for individual-level meta-analysis of ITRs, borrowing sign-coherency information between sites.
result Jointly learned site-specific ITRs with improved generalizability.
Link prediction is an important way to complete knowledge graphs (KGs), while embedding-based methods, effective for link prediction in KGs, perform poorly on relations that only have a few associative triples. In this work, we propose a Meta Relational Learning (MetaR) framework to do the common but challenging few-sh…
Meta-SAGE improves deep RL scalability for CO tasks by adapting pre-trained models to larger-scale problems.
problem Improving scalability of deep reinforcement learning models for combinatorial optimization tasks.
method Meta-SAGE combines a scale meta-learner and scheduled adaptation with guided exploration to adjust model parameters for larger-scale problems.
result Meta-SAGE outperforms previous methods and significantly improves scalability in CO tasks.
Meta Optimal Transport learns from past problems to solve similar OT problems faster.
problem Solving similar optimal transport problems repeatedly from scratch is inefficient.
method Amortized optimization to predict optimal transport maps from past solutions.
result Meta OT models can solve new problems faster than standard methods.
ABMLL adapts LLMs to multiple datasets efficiently.
problem Limited generalization across multiple datasets in LLMs.
method Amortized Bayesian Meta-Learning for LoRA (ABMLL).
result ABMLL supports effective generalization across datasets and scales to large models.