This paper studies trade-offs in private prediction methods.
problem Leakage of training data information in machine learning predictions.
method Private training and private prediction methods with trade-offs.
result Private training methods outperform private prediction methods in various settings.
RFpredInterval package builds prediction intervals for random forests and boosted forests.
problem Quantifying uncertainty in random forest and boosted forest point predictions.
method 16 methods to build prediction intervals with random forests and boosted forests.
result The proposed method outperforms existing methods in building prediction intervals.
Proposes a method to create prediction intervals for neural networks using cross-validation.
problem Lack of prediction intervals for neural networks.
method k-fold cross-validation to construct conformal prediction intervals.
result Proposed method produces narrower intervals with similar coverage compared to SC method.
This work reviews and evaluates methods for predicting prediction intervals in regression problems.
problem Calibration of prediction intervals in regression problems.
method Four classes of methods: Bayesian, ensemble, direct interval estimation, and conformal prediction.
result Conformal prediction can be used as a general calibration procedure.
Method explains machine learning diabetes risk predictions.
problem Lack of interpretability in machine learning models.
method Automatic explanation method for machine learning models.
result 87.4% of patients' predictions explained without accuracy loss.
Bayesian method predicts social unrest from social media data.
problem Uncertainty in predicting events from diverse, unstructured social media data.
method Machine learning for classification and empirical Bayesian approach for event probability calculation.
result Predicted social unrest events in Australian cities with high accuracy.
New method for time series prediction with uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty quantification for multi-dimensional time series predictions.
method Flow-based conformal prediction for time series.
result Significantly smaller prediction sets with target coverage.
Proposes UTC method for stock price prediction with uncertainty quantification.
problem Lack of uncertainty estimates in stock prediction methods.
method Combines TC method with probabilistic modeling for point and uncertainty predictions.
result UTC method achieves higher returns and lower risks than baselines.
VC-PCR improves prediction by clustering correlated variables.
problem Decreased prediction accuracy due to cluster structure in predictor variables.
method Supervised variable selection and clustering to integrate cluster information into a sparse modeling process.
result VC-PCR achieves better prediction, variable selection, and clustering performance.
Two reshaping methods enforce shape constraints on pre-trained prediction rules.
problem Enforcing shape constraints on pre-trained prediction rules.
method Two methods: first for any pre-trained rule, second for random forests.
result Reshaping methods enforce shape constraints without sacrificing predictive accuracy.
LOO-StabCP speeds up CP for multiple predictions.
problem Balancing computational efficiency and prediction accuracy in CP.
method Leave-One-Out Stable Conformal Prediction (LOO-StabCP) using algorithmic stability.
result LOO-StabCP is faster and more accurate than RO-StabCP.
Hybridizes physical and data-driven methods for predicting physicochemical properties.
problem Predicting physicochemical properties accurately using limited data.
method Distills physical method predictions into a prior model and combines with sparse experimental data using Bayesian inference.
result Significant improvements in predicting activity coefficients at infinite dilution compared to baselines and ensemble methods.
Review of methods enabling causal predictions under hypothetical interventions.
problem Need for predicting outcomes under hypothetical interventions in decision making.
method Systematic review of methods using causal inference for prediction models.
result Identified 13 methods for causal inference from observational data.
Self-calibrating conformal prediction improves interval efficiency and offers a practical alternative.
problem Improving the reliability and uncertainty quantification of machine learning predictions.
method Combines Venn-Abers calibration and conformal prediction for binary and regression problems.
result Improves interval efficiency through model calibration and offers practical alternatives.
A new method improves efficiency of conformal prediction for ensemble models.
problem Efficiently estimating uncertainty for ensemble models without distributional assumptions.
method Proposes a multivariate score function to merge prediction regions of individual models, reducing conservatism.
result Demonstrates more efficient prediction regions compared to existing methods.
The article improves GP interpolation calibration using conformal prediction.
problem GP interpolation often produces poorly calibrated prediction intervals.
method Integrates conformal prediction with Gaussian process models.
result CP methods enhance prediction interval calibration without sacrificing accuracy.
Develops a model-robust method for predicting counterfactual outcomes.
problem Quantifying the impact of different exposures on counterfactual outcomes.
method Uses prediction intervals based on conformal prediction for model-robust and distribution-free analysis.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the method using real and synthetic data.
The paper explores how predictive distributions are integrated with kernel methods in machine learning.
problem Integrating predictive distributions with kernel methods in machine learning.
method Combining predictive distributions with kernel methods.
result New insights into how predictive distributions can be effectively used with kernel methods.
Paper develops new conformal prediction methods for sum or average of unknown labels.
problem Uncertainty quantification in joint distributions of random variables.
method Introduces novel conformal prediction methods for sum or average of unknown labels.
result Validates the proposed method for sum or average of unknown labels under permutation invariant assumptions.
New method provides reliable high-confidence prediction intervals for high-impact events.
problem High-impact events require very high confidence prediction intervals, but classical methods provide uninformative intervals.
method Bridge extreme value statistics and conformal prediction to provide reliable and informative prediction intervals.
result Provides reliable and informative prediction intervals with high-confidence coverage.
The paper develops distribution-free methods for ordinal classification.
problem Constructing valid prediction sets for ordinal classification problems.
method Leveraging conformal prediction and multiple testing with FWER control.
result The proposed methods achieve satisfactory levels of marginal and class-specific conditional coverages.
Machine learning improves RNA secondary structure prediction.
problem Stagnant performance of RNA secondary structure prediction methods.
method Machine learning, especially deep learning, is used to predict RNA secondary structures.
result Machine learning methods have improved the prediction of RNA secondary structures.
A new method uses RF's out-of-bag errors for multiple imputation.
problem Missing data in biomedical studies and lack of prediction uncertainty.
method Constructs conditional distributions from the empirical distribution of out-of-bag prediction errors.
result Valid multiple imputation results achieved without parametric assumptions.
One-shot federated learning method for prediction sets.
problem Constructing prediction sets in a one-shot federated learning setting.
method Quantile-of-quantiles estimator for one-shot federated learning with privacy.
result Achieves desired coverage and length similar to centralized setting.
New methods predict walking patterns from accelerometer data.
problem Predicting individuals from walking data.
method Machine learning, inferential methods, multivariate functional regression.
result Prediction accuracy varies from 41% to 98%.
Proposes a method to improve class-conditional conformal prediction for many classes.
problem Weak guarantees for specific classes in classification problems.
method Clusters classes with similar conformal scores and performs conformal prediction at the cluster level.
result Clustered conformal typically outperforms existing methods in class-conditional coverage and set size metrics.
Method trains deep models to explain predictions with fewer examples.
problem Difficulty in humans understanding deep model predictions.
method Simultaneously trains prediction and explanation models with sparse regularization.
result Improves faithfulness of explanations with fewer examples while maintaining predictive performance.
Develops a method for multivariate time series prediction intervals.
problem Uncertainty quantification in multivariate time series forecasting.
method Conformal prediction method for multivariate time series.
result Empirically demonstrates valid coverage of prediction regions.
New adaptive conformal predictive systems developed.
problem Severe restrictions on adapting predictive distributions to test objects.
method Calibrating existing predictive systems to ensure full adaptability and validity.
result Developed fully adaptive split-conformal and cross-conformal predictive systems.
Proposes online conformal prediction method with adversarial semi-bandit feedback.
problem Online uncertainty quantification with adversarial semi-bandit feedback.
method Formulates online conformal prediction as an adversarial bandit problem and uses regret minimization.
result Achieves long-run coverage guarantee with adversarial semi-bandit feedback.
New method improves predictive systems with better theoretical guarantees.
problem Constructing predictive systems with out-of-sample calibration guarantees.
method Residual Distribution Predictive Systems (RDPs) that nest conformal predictive systems and offer flexibility.
result Empirically, RDPs perform competitively with conformal predictive systems and can be implemented with various regression methods.
Study compares resampling methods for rare event prediction in longitudinal studies.
problem Predicting rare events in longitudinal follow-up studies.
method Comparison of resampling methods to improve standard regression models.
result Effect of sampling rate on model predictive performance.
A method for constructing tight prediction intervals for multiple numerical outputs.
problem Constructing tight prediction intervals for multiple related numerical outputs.
method A novel coordinate-wise standardization procedure that makes residuals comparable across output dimensions, estimating suitable scaling parameters using calibration data.
result The method produces tighter prediction intervals than existing baselines while maintaining valid simultaneous coverage.
Paper improves MRI reconstruction by separating target labels and prediction error.
problem Improving MRI reconstruction accuracy by estimating prediction error.
method Proposes a novel method to estimate target labels and prediction error separately.
result Significantly better MRI reconstruction results achieved compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Ensemble methods improve influenza predictions across seasons.
problem Accurate prediction of influenza season timing and severity.
method Weighted density ensembles combining multiple models.
result Ensemble methods offer more consistent performance across seasons.
New method predicts rare failures in aerospace systems.
problem Rare failure prediction in aerospace applications.
method Event matching based on technical system peculiarities.
result Illustrated the method's applicability on aircraft operations.
New method identifies predictive biomarkers for subgroup analysis.
problem Identifying predictive biomarkers from large covariates.
method Generalized penalized regression with overlapped group penalties.
result Asymptotically consistent method for sparse, interpretable models.
A new method for time-series data provides guaranteed coverage and adapts to non-exchangeable data.
problem Guaranteed coverage for time-series data prediction intervals.
method Sequential Conformalized Density Regions (SCDR) using quantile random forest.
result SCDR achieves guaranteed asymptotic coverage and outperforms existing methods in simulations.
Having a regression model, we are interested in finding two-sided intervals that are guaranteed to contain at least a desired proportion of the conditional distribution of the response variable given a specific combination of predictors. We name such intervals predictive intervals. This work presents a new method to fi…
Novel video prediction method for complex urban scenes using optical flow.
problem Making accurate future frame predictions in complex urban scenes.
method Optical flow conditioned method using video sequences and optical flow sequences.
result Empirical evaluations show the effectiveness of the method on KITTI and Cityscapes datasets.
Paper accelerates conformal prediction by using approximate leave-one-out estimators.
problem Limited computational cost for conformal prediction.
method Incorporates approximate leave-one-out estimators to accelerate conformal prediction.
result ALO-based methods achieve comparable coverage and efficiency to exact methods but with significantly reduced runtime.
UnKGCP generates prediction intervals for uncertain knowledge graphs with statistical guarantees.
problem Lack of quantified predictive uncertainty in existing UnKGE methods.
method Proposes extsc{UnKGCP} framework using conformal prediction with a novel nonconformity measure.
result Sharp prediction intervals effectively capture predictive uncertainty in diverse UnKGE methods.
We have developed a novel prediction method based on string invariants. The method does not require learning but a small set of parameters must be set to achieve optimal performance. We have implemented an evolutionary algorithm for the parametric optimization. We have tested the performance of the method on artificial…
Bayesian spatial predictive synthesis improves spatial data predictions.
problem Model misspecification and heterogeneity in spatial data.
method Bayesian ensemble methodology capturing spatially-varying model uncertainty and performance heterogeneity.
result Synthesized predictions outperform standard methods in accuracy and uncertainty quantification.
Proposes a method to predict vehicle intentions and motion adaptively.
problem Accurately predicting vehicle behaviors in various traffic scenarios.
method Probabilistic framework based on deep neural network.
result Better long-term motion prediction performance.
This study addresses the issue of predicting the glaucomatous visual field loss from patient disease datasets. Our goal is to accurately predict the progress of the disease in individual patients. As very few measurements are available for each patient, it is difficult to produce good predictors for individuals. A rece…
New method optimizes prediction set volume in conformal prediction.
problem Achieving volume optimality in conformal prediction without sacrificing coverage guarantees.
method Dynamic programming algorithm for finding near-optimal volume unions of k-intervals.
result Efficient algorithm finds unions of k-intervals with near-optimal volume for any distribution.
New method improves prediction accuracy by using future test points.
problem Improving prediction accuracy by leveraging future test points.
method Transductive inference techniques from semi-parametric inference.
result Non-asymptotic upper bounds on transductive prediction errors.