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48 results for missing attributes

WGNN learns graph representations from incomplete attribute data.

problem Missing node attributes in graphs.
method WGNN learns node representations from decomposed attribute matrices and uses Wasserstein space for message passing.
result WGNN outperforms existing methods in node classification tasks with missing attribute data.

Imputation with missing-indicators improves machine learning performance, especially for categorical attributes.

problem Missing values in datasets can be lost through imputation, potentially reducing model performance.
method Combines missing-indicator approach with imputation strategies on real datasets.
result Missing-indicators generally increase classification performance, especially for categorical attributes.

A new decision tree method tackles fairness in datasets with missing values.

problem Fairness concerns in machine learning models trained on data with missing values.
method An integrated approach based on decision trees that incorporates missing values directly and optimizes a fairness-regularized objective function.
result Our method outperforms existing fairness intervention methods applied to imputed datasets.

The paper shows how to use proxy attributes for fairness in machine learning models with missing sensitive group data.

problem Measuring and enforcing fairness in machine learning models with incomplete sensitive group data.
method Using proxy-sensitive attributes to derive upper bounds on multiaccuracy and multicalibration violations and adjust models to satisfy these fairness notions.
result Provable upper bounds on multiaccuracy and multicalibration violations can be derived using proxy-sensitive attributes in the absence of sensitive group data.

Develops GNNs for incomplete graphs, improving learning from missing node attributes.

problem Learning from incomplete graphs with missing node attributes.
method Introduces PaGNNs with novel partial aggregation functions for incomplete graph data.
result Demonstrates effectiveness and efficiency of PaGNNs on various datasets.

Infer-AVAE infers missing user attributes from incomplete data using a novel adversarial approach.

problem Incomplete user attributes in social networks.
method Infer-AVAE combines MLP and GNNs with adversarial training to infer missing attributes.
result Infer-AVAE outperforms baselines by 7.0% in accuracy on real-world datasets.

Generative model tackles inconsistent attributes across datasets by enabling precise conditional generation.

problem Inconsistent attributes across merged datasets limit controllability in conditional generative modeling.
method Diffusion Model with Double Guidance, maintaining control over multiple conditions without joint annotations.
result Outperforms baselines in molecular and image generation tasks, aligning with target distributions and controlling missing conditions.

Trinary decision tree improves handling of missing data in machine learning.

problem Improving accuracy in decision tree algorithms when dealing with missing data.
method Introduces Trinary decision tree, which does not assume missing values contain information about the response.
result Trinary decision tree outperforms other algorithms in Missing Completely at Random settings, especially when data is only missing out-of-sample.

Graph structured data provide two-fold information: graph structures and node attributes. Numerous graph-based algorithms rely on both information to achieve success in supervised tasks, such as node classification and link prediction. However, node attributes could be missing or incomplete, which significantly deterio…

2019-07-23abs ↗pdf ↗

VHGM-MAE generates synthetic humans from healthcare data.

problem Handling high-dimensional, sparse healthcare data with missing values.
method Masked autoencoder (MAE) tailored for healthcare data, addressing heterogeneity, missingness, and high-dimensionality.
result VHGM-MAE outperforms existing methods in missing value imputation and synthetic data generation.

In many application settings, the data have missing entries which make analysis challenging. An abundant literature addresses missing values in an inferential framework: estimating parameters and their variance from incomplete tables. Here, we consider supervised-learning settings: predicting a target when missing valu…

2019-02-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a method for incorporating missing data in non-parametric statistical learning without the need for imputation. We focus on a tree-based method, Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART), enhanced with "Missingness Incorporated in Attributes," an approach recently proposed incorporating missingness into deci…

2013-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We construct genRBF\bf genRBF kernel, which generalizes the classical Gaussian RBF kernel to the case of incomplete data. We model the uncertainty contained in missing attributes making use of data distribution and associate every point with a conditional probability density function. This allows to embed incomplete data i…

2016-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

For many modern applications in science and engineering, data are collected in a streaming fashion carrying time-varying information, and practitioners need to process them with a limited amount of memory and computational resources in a timely manner for decision making. This often is coupled with the missing data pro…

2018-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

New technique clusters and classifies datasets with missing attributes.

problem Clustering and classification issues with incomplete data.
method Modified K-MEANS++, Scalable K-MEANS++, and kNN algorithms using Sentenced Discrepancy Measure (AWPD).
result New algorithms show better results on datasets with missing attributes.

Object recognition systems usually require fully complete manually labeled training data to train the classifier. In this paper, we study the problem of object recognition where the training samples are missing during the classifier learning stage, a task also known as zero-shot learning. We propose a novel zero-shot l…

2014-10-14abs ↗pdf ↗

AR model forecasts partially observed dynamical time series by estimating evolution function and imputing missing variables.

problem Forecasting dynamical time series with missing variables.
method Autoregressive with slack time series (ARS) model.
result ARS model forecasts future time series with time-invariant and linear assumptions.

HL-VAE extends VAE for heterogeneous temporal and longitudinal data.

problem Handling heterogeneous data in temporal and longitudinal datasets.
method Proposes HL-VAE, an extension of existing VAEs for temporal and longitudinal data, incorporating likelihood models for various data types.
result HL-VAE achieves competitive performance in missing value imputation and predictive accuracy.

Knowledge graphs enable a wide variety of applications, including question answering and information retrieval. Despite the great effort invested in their creation and maintenance, even the largest (e.g., Yago, DBPedia or Wikidata) remain incomplete. We introduce Relational Graph Convolutional Networks (R-GCNs) and app…

2017-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Latent feature modeling allows capturing the latent structure responsible for generating the observed properties of a set of objects. It is often used to make predictions either for new values of interest or missing information in the original data, as well as to perform data exploratory analysis. However, although the…

2017-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Cervical cancer is the leading gynecological malignancy worldwide. This paper presents diverse classification techniques and shows the advantage of feature selection approaches to the best predicting of cervical cancer disease. There are thirty-two attributes with eight hundred and fifty-eight samples. Besides, this da…

2018-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Decomposes bias in linear models under demographic parity constraints.

problem Understanding and quantifying bias in linear models under fairness constraints.
method Post-processing framework to decompose bias into direct and indirect components.
result Analytical characterization of how demographic parity reshapes model coefficients.

To characterize circumstellar systems in high contrast imaging, the fundamental step is to construct a best point spread function (PSF) template for the non-circumstellar signals (i.e., star light and speckles) and separate it from the observation. With existing PSF construction methods, the circumstellar signals (e.g.…

2020-01-02abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce TzK (pronounced "task"), a conditional probability flow-based model that exploits attributes (e.g., style, class membership, or other side information) in order to learn tight conditional prior around manifolds of the target observations. The model is trained via approximated ML, and offers efficient appro…

2018-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

The abundance of data produced daily from large variety of sources has boosted the need of novel approaches on causal inference analysis from observational data. Observational data often contain noisy or missing entries. Moreover, causal inference studies may require unobserved high-level information which needs to be …

2017-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a Taylor framework to unify and analyze attribution methods.

problem Lack of a unified guideline for feature contribution assignment in machine learning models.
method Introduces a Taylor attribution framework to model the attribution problem and reformulates fourteen mainstream methods.
result Empirically validates the Taylor reformulations and reveals a positive correlation between performance and principles followed.

Unified framework for analyzing machine learning model attributions.

problem Lack of a general and theoretical framework for understanding attribution methods.
method Proposes a Taylor attribution framework to unify and analyze seven mainstream attribution methods.
result Established three principles for good attribution and empirically validated the Taylor reformulations.

Study on missing data mechanisms and simple imputation methods in fairness of machine learning algorithms.

problem Impact of missing data mechanisms and simple imputation methods on fairness of machine learning algorithms.
method Three popular datasets for classification fairness were used. Missing values were generated using three missing data mechanisms. Various missing data handling techniques (listwise deletion, mean imputation, mode imputation, multiple imputation) were applied to the datasets. Fairness was assessed using classification algorithms (random forests).
result Missing data mechanism does not significantly impact fairness; listwise deletion gives highest fairness on average.

Facial attribute editing aims to manipulate single or multiple attributes of a face image, i.e., to generate a new face with desired attributes while preserving other details. Recently, generative adversarial net (GAN) and encoder-decoder architecture are usually incorporated to handle this task with promising results.…

2017-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗