Deep learning predicts mismatched ratings in Amazon reviews.
problem Identifying reviews with mismatched ratings on Amazon.
method Converted reviews to vectors using paragraph vector, trained a recurrent neural network with gated recurrent unit, incorporated semantic relationships.
result Model accurately predicts rating mismatches and provides feedback.
Paper proposes active learning for sound event detection with reduced annotation effort.
problem Reducing annotation effort for sound event detection.
method Change point detection for candidate selection, mismatch-first farthest-traversal for selection, training with context recordings.
result The proposed system achieves similar performance to full annotation with only 2% of data, reducing annotation effort.
The methodology of community detection can be divided into two principles: imposing a network model on a given graph, or optimizing a designed objective function. The former provides guarantees on theoretical detectability but falls short when the graph is inconsistent with the underlying model. The latter is model-fre…
Probabilistic models analyze data by relying on a set of assumptions. Data that exhibit deviations from these assumptions can undermine inference and prediction quality. Robust models offer protection against mismatch between a model's assumptions and reality. We propose a way to systematically detect and mitigate mism…
Deep transfer learning boosts single-EEG arousal detection accuracy.
problem Challenges in machine learning due to channel mismatch across different EEG datasets.
method Transfer learning strategy to adapt a multivariate model to single-channel EEG data.
result Fine-tuned model achieves similar performance to baseline model and significantly outperforms a single-channel model.
SVHN dataset's split affects generative models but not digit classification.
problem Distribution mismatch between SVHN training and test sets impacts generative models.
method Empirically showed distribution mismatch affects generative models; proposed mixing and re-splitting.
result Distribution mismatch in SVHN dataset significantly impacts probabilistic generative models.
New CUSUM algorithm detects changes in unnormalized models.
problem Change detection in models with unknown normalization constants.
method Score-based CUSUM (SCUSUM) algorithm based on Fisher divergence and Hyvärinen score.
result Asymptotic optimality of the SCUSUM algorithm demonstrated.
Community detection in hypergraphs is explored. Under a generative hypergraph model called "d-wise hypergraph stochastic block model" (d-hSBM) which naturally extends the Stochastic Block Model from graphs to d-uniform hypergraphs, the asymptotic minimax mismatch ratio is characterized. For proving the achievability, w…
Balanced Activation improves object detection performance on long-tailed datasets.
problem Mismatch between training and testing label distributions in object detection.
method Introduces Balanced Activation (Balanced Softmax and Balanced Sigmoid) to address label distribution shift.
result Balanced Activation provides ~3% gain in mAP on LVIS-1.0 compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Better signal detection in undersampled data using joint and cross covariances.
problem Detecting shared signals in high-dimensional data with limited samples.
method Analysis of three covariance matrices: individual, cross, and joint.
result Joint and cross covariance matrices detect signals earlier than individual covariances.
Decoding strategies often exclude human-like tokens, creating a detectable gap in generated text.
problem Decoding strategies exclude contextually appropriate but statistically rare tokens, creating a detectable gap in generated text.
method Analysis of 1.8 million texts across 8 language models, 5 decoding strategies, and 53 hyperparameter configurations.
result 8-18% of human-selected tokens fall outside typical truncation boundaries, indicating a detectable gap.
New algorithm reduces performance loss in IRL with mismatched transition dynamics.
problem Performance degradation in inverse reinforcement learning due to mismatched transition dynamics.
method Proposed a robust Maximum Causal Entropy (MCE) IRL algorithm leveraging robust reinforcement learning insights.
result Empirically demonstrated stable performance improvement under transition dynamics mismatches.
NN-CUSUM detects changes in high-dimensional data using neural networks.
problem Detecting abrupt changes in high-dimensional data.
method Neural network-based CUSUM for online change-point detection.
result NN-CUSUM performs well in detecting changes in high-dimensional data.
StyleDiff compares unlabeled datasets using disentangled image spaces.
problem Mismatches between development and real-world datasets lead to inaccurate predictions.
method Uses disentangled image spaces and focuses on attributes to compare datasets.
result Accurately detects and presents differences between datasets.
DEFINED uses decision feedback ICL to detect symbols with minimal pilot data.
problem Limited pilot data in wireless receivers.
method In-context learning with decision feedback mechanism.
result Small Transformer trained with DEFINED achieves significant performance improvements.
This paper considers the classification of linear subspaces with mismatched classifiers. In particular, we assume a model where one observes signals in the presence of isotropic Gaussian noise and the distribution of the signals conditioned on a given class is Gaussian with a zero mean and a low-rank covariance matrix.…
The paper addresses score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
problem Theoretical guarantees for score-mismatched diffusion models in zero-shot conditional sampling.
method Theoretical analysis of score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
result Theoretical performance guarantees with explicit dimensional dependencies for score-mismatched diffusion samplers.
Many people are suffering from voice disorders, which can adversely affect the quality of their lives. In response, some researchers have proposed algorithms for automatic assessment of these disorders, based on voice signals. However, these signals can be sensitive to the recording devices. Indeed, the channel effect …
Paper models graph edge dependencies using latent variables for community detection.
problem Graphs' edge dependencies not fully explained by community membership.
method Introduces auxiliary latent variables to model edge dependencies and analyzes conditions for exact recovery.
result Exact recovery possible by semidefinite programming down to maximum likelihood threshold.
Paper identifies objective mismatch in MBRL, affecting control task performance.
problem Objective mismatch in MBRL framework affects control task performance.
method Proposes re-weighting dynamics model training to mitigate mismatch.
result Likelihood of one-step ahead predictions is not always correlated with control performance.
Paper addresses uncertainty in model generalization under regime shifts.
problem Uncertainty in model generalization under regime changes.
method Proposes a framework to quantify and separate regime mismatch and sensitivity.
result Obtains exact decomposition and minimax lower bound for regime-aware models.
BinaryDuo improves BNNs by coupling binary activations, outperforming state-of-the-art models.
problem Gradient mismatch in BNNs due to binarizing activations.
method Using gradient of smoothed loss function to estimate gradient mismatch, proposing BinaryDuo scheme with coupled ternary activations.
result BinaryDuo outperforms state-of-the-art BNNs on various benchmarks.
Detects out-of-distribution inputs in deep generative models.
problem Mismatch between model's typical set and high probability density areas.
method Statistically principled test using likelihood distribution.
result Successfully detects out-of-distribution sets in challenging cases.
Estimating how uncertain an AI system is in its predictions is important to improve the safety of such systems. Uncertainty in predictive can result from uncertainty in model parameters, irreducible data uncertainty and uncertainty due to distributional mismatch between the test and training data distributions. Differe…
Thompson Sampling shows polynomial regret for combinatorial semi-bandits with subgaussian rewards.
problem Finding optimal solutions in combinatorial semi-bandits with suboptimal sampling.
method Proposes Thompson Sampling with polynomial regret for linear combinatorial semi-bandits.
result Demonstrates 'mismatched sampling paradox' where knowing distributions can lead to worse performance.
SAFE detects fake news by analyzing text and image similarities.
problem Detecting fake news with less focus on text-image similarity.
method SAFE uses neural networks to extract text and visual features, then learns their relationship to predict fake news.
result SAFE effectively recognizes fake news based on text, images, or mismatches.
New method addresses error bounds for PnP-ULA under mismatched models.
problem Error bounds for PnP-ULA under mismatched measurement and prior models.
method Posterior-L2 pseudometric to quantify error bounds.
result Explicit error bound for PnP-ULA under mismatched posterior distribution.
Paper addresses linear regression with partially mismatched data using local search with theoretical guarantees.
problem Linear regression with partially mismatched data.
method Optimization formulation and greedy local search algorithm with theoretical guarantees.
result Local search algorithm converges to nearly-optimal solution at a linear rate under certain conditions.
PACMAN provides bounds for classification tasks considering accuracy vs. negative log-loss mismatch.
problem Mismatch between accuracy and negative log-loss in classification tasks.
method Point-wise PAC approach over generalization gap, using likelihood ratio and concentration inequalities.
result PACMAN provides point-wise PAC bounds for the generalization problem.
EagleEye detects localized density anomalies in multivariate data.
problem Identifying signal events, regime changes, or model mismatch in scientific data.
method EagleEye pinpoints local over- and under-densities by assigning anomaly scores based on binary membership sequences and binomial null models.
result EagleEye can detect genuine local anomalies and estimate background purity.
Study on LMMSE estimation with model mismatch, quantifying MSE trade-offs.
problem Model mismatch in LMMSE estimation with undermodeling.
method Analyzing the average MSE of LMMSE estimation with random regressors.
result Performance improvement depends on sufficient samples and model complexity.
Current approaches for Knowledge Distillation (KD) either directly use training data or sample from the training data distribution. In this paper, we demonstrate effectiveness of 'mismatched' unlabeled stimulus to perform KD for image classification networks. For illustration, we consider scenarios where this is a comp…
Paper proposes a new method for robust speaker verification.
problem Improving robustness in speaker verification systems.
method Combines soft VAD and self-adaptive VAD with DNN-based VAD.
result Significant improvement in verification performance in real-world environments.
Paper proposes a method to handle linear regression with partially shuffled data.
problem Linear regression with mismatched predictors and responses.
method Pseudo-likelihood approach based on two-component mixture densities with EM optimization.
result The method can tolerate larger fractions of mismatches and estimate noise level.
A new method handles mismatched data in multivariate regression.
problem Handling mismatched data in multivariate linear regression.
method Two-stage approach: first stage estimates parameters, second stage estimates permutation.
result Permutation recovery conditions become less stringent with increasing number of responses.
Unified framework for imitating tasks across domains with discrepancies.
problem Learning tasks across domains with embodiment, viewpoint, and dynamics mismatches.
method Two-step approach: alignment followed by adaptation. Alignment uses Generative Adversarial MDP Alignment (GAMA) for state and action correspondences from unpaired, unaligned demonstrations. Adaptation leverages these correspondences for zero-shot imitation.
result Effectiveness of the proposed approach in embodiment, viewpoint, and dynamics mismatch scenarios.
Supervised learning based on a deep neural network recently has achieved substantial improvement on speech enhancement. Denoising networks learn mapping from noisy speech to clean one directly, or to a spectrum mask which is the ratio between clean and noisy spectra. In either case, the network is optimized by minimizi…
Ensemble models improve prediction calibration for mismatched distributions.
problem Calibration issues in deep neural networks with mismatched train and test distributions.
method Simple data augmentation and mixing techniques for ensemble models.
result Improves calibration and accuracy on CIFAR10 and CIFAR100 benchmarks.
Deep transfer learning improves sleep staging with small datasets.
problem Insufficient data for deep neural networks due to channel mismatch.
method Transfer learning from large to small datasets, finetuning the pretrained network.
result Significant performance improvement in sleep staging.
New method corrects state distribution mismatch for off-policy policy optimization.
problem Mismatch between behavior and evaluation policy state distributions.
method Off-policy policy gradient with state distribution correction.
result Significantly improved policy quality in simulations.
We tackle permutation in linear regression with a new inference framework.
problem Statistical investigation of permutation in linear regression models.
method Localization step followed by conditional Monte Carlo test and coefficient inference.
result Valid statistical inference procedures for permutation and regression coefficients.
Resultant improves likelihood-based U-OOD detection across various tasks.
problem Improving likelihood-based U-OOD detection performance.
method Resultant combines post-hoc prior and dataset entropy-mutual calibration techniques.
result Resultant achieves new state-of-the-art U-OOD detection performance.
The dictionary-aided sparse regression (SR) approach has recently emerged as a promising alternative to hyperspectral unmixing (HU) in remote sensing. By using an available spectral library as a dictionary, the SR approach identifies the underlying materials in a given hyperspectral image by selecting a small subset of…
Empirical study compares finite- and infinite-width BNNs, revealing performance differences under model mismatch.
problem Comparing BNNs with different widths due to conflicting model properties and inference intractability.
method Empirical comparison of finite- and infinite-width BNNs, analyzing performance under model mismatch.
result Increasing width can hurt BNN performance when the model is mis-specified, and finite-width BNNs generalize better under model mismatch.
We characterize the performance of sequential information guided sensing, Info-Greedy Sensing, when there is a mismatch between the true signal model and the assumed model, which may be a sample estimate. In particular, we consider a setup where the signal is low-rank Gaussian and the measurements are taken in the dire…
The performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems can be significantly compromised by previously unseen conditions, which is typically due to a mismatch between training and testing distributions. In this paper, we address robustness by studying domain invariant features, such that domain information become…
Most of the existing studies on voice conversion (VC) are conducted in acoustically matched conditions between source and target signal. However, the robustness of VC methods in presence of mismatch remains unknown. In this paper, we report a comparative analysis of different VC techniques under mismatched conditions. …
New algorithm solves Schrödinger bridge problem with mismatched channels.
problem Solving Schrödinger bridge problem with input and noise channel mismatch.
method Design of a Sinkhorn recursion with memory for nonlinear PDEs.
result Demonstrates solving control-affine Schrödinger bridge problem.