Mixed-SCORE+ improves community detection in weak signal networks.
problem Detecting communities in weak signal networks.
method Proposes Mixed-SCORE+ combining properties of Mixed-SCORE and SCORE+.
result Significantly improves detection error rates on Polblogs and weak signal networks.
Spectral methods improve signal recovery in mixed GLMs with precise asymptotics.
problem Estimating multiple signals from unlabeled observations in mixed GLMs.
method Developed exact asymptotics for spectral methods in a proportional regime.
result Optimized spectral method combined with a linear estimator minimizes estimation error.
New AMP algorithm estimates signals and latent variables in mixed regression models.
problem Estimating signals and latent variables in mixed regression models.
method Approximate Message Passing (AMP) algorithm for matrix GLM.
result State evolution recursion and optimal denoising functions for precise error minimization.
New method separates mixed distributions without requiring samples of each source.
problem Separating mixed distributions in machine learning and signal processing.
method Neural Egg Separation method iteratively learns to separate known from unknown distributions.
result Neural Egg Separation outperforms current methods in audio and image separation tasks.
This work improves mixing rates for Bayesian CART, a key component of BART.
problem Understanding and improving mixing rates for Bayesian inference with MCMC.
method Derived upper bounds on mixing times, provided sufficient conditions for polynomial mixing, and proposed Twiggy Bayesian CART.
result Twiggy Bayesian CART achieves polynomial mixing without assuming signal connectivity.
Generative model separates mixed signals on multiple graphs.
problem Inference methods often assume all data fits a single graph.
method Heat diffusion process on multiple graphs, EM algorithm.
result Successfully separates signals into corresponding groups.
Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) factorizes a non-negative matrix into product of two non-negative matrices, namely a signal matrix and a mixing matrix. NMF suffers from the scale and ordering ambiguities. Often, the source signals can be monotonous in nature. For example, in source separation problem, the source…
A new method for blind source separation using hierarchical structure and KL divergence.
problem Blind source separation of complex interacting signals.
method Hierarchical log-linear model with KL divergence minimization.
result Superior performance compared to existing techniques on images and time series data.
DDICA separates nonlinear mixed signals robustly.
problem Blind source separation of nonlinear mixed signals.
method Deep deterministic neural network with matrix-based entropy function.
result DDICA effectively separates independent components with high accuracy.
New ICA method for sources with mixed spectra.
problem Inaccurate separation of sources with temporal autocorrelations and mixed spectra.
method Estimates spectral density functions and line spectra using cubic splines and indicator functions, then maximizes the Whittle likelihood function.
result Outperforms existing ICA methods in simulations and EEG data applications.
In sensing applications, sensors cannot always measure the latent quantity of interest at the required resolution, sometimes they can only acquire a blurred version of it due the sensor's transfer function. To recover latent signals when only noisy mixed measurements of the signal are available, we propose the Gaussian…
Paper introduces MSA for weakly supervised covariance alignment in MEG signals.
problem Limited labeled signals in target datasets for MEG applications.
method Mixing model Stiefel Adaptation (MSA) leveraging unlabeled data.
result MSA outperforms recent methods in brain-age regression with MEG signals.
We consider the problem of estimating the phases of K mixed complex signals from a multichannel observation, when the mixing matrix and signal magnitudes are known. This problem can be cast as a non-convex quadratically constrained quadratic program which is known to be NP-hard in general. We propose three approaches t…
Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a popular model for blind signal separation. The ICA model assumes that a number of independent source signals are linearly mixed to form the observed signals. We propose a new algorithm, PEGI (for pseudo-Euclidean Gradient Iteration), for provable model recovery for ICA with Gau…
New method separates and deconvolves signals from single-channel mixtures.
problem Separating and deconvolving individual sources from a single-channel mixture.
method Synthesizing-decomposition (S-D) approach using GAN for sources and optimization for filters and sources.
result Achieves PSNR improvements over existing methods in various tasks.
New insights into statistical and computational limits for mixed sparse linear regression.
problem Recovering two sparse signals from noisy linear measurements.
method Analysis of low-degree polynomials and a simple thresholding algorithm.
result Identification of a smooth information-computation tradeoff and order-optimality of the thresholding algorithm.
New method learns disentangled signals without prior or model constraints.
problem Learning disentangled signals from data without prior or model constraints.
method Minimizes conditional KL divergence using a sequential algorithm to learn de-mixing flow models.
result Method learns self-sufficient signals that can reconstruct missing values.
MPTE uses Transformer attention to estimate mixed-frequency factor models.
problem Estimating factor models in panel datasets with mixed frequencies and nonlinear signals.
method Mixed-Panels-Transformer Encoder (MPTE) with attention mechanisms.
result MPTE achieves competitive performance in nonlinear forecasting environments.
Paper tackles offline RL from mixed datasets with adaptive KL regularizer.
problem Challenges in optimizing RL and BC signals with varying action coverage and multiple action modes.
method Adaptively weighted reverse KL divergence regularizer based on TD3 algorithm.
result Empirically outperforms existing offline RL algorithms in MuJoCo locomotion tasks.
Two algorithms learn Gaussian graphical models from Glauber dynamics trajectories, achieving optimal performance.
problem Learning Gaussian graphical models from a single trajectory of a dependent stochastic process.
method Two algorithms based on dueling-neighborhood search and local statistics built from the update sequence of Glauber dynamics.
result Achieve κ−2 dependence of the information-theoretic lower bounds, mixing-free and signal-optimal. Develops large-sample theory for non-stationary source separation.
problem Lack of large-sample results for non-stationary source separation methods.
method Large-sample theory for NSS-JD method under specific assumptions.
result Consistency of unmixing estimator and its convergence to Gaussian distribution.
SelectMix improves deep learning robustness against noisy labels.
problem Deep neural networks memorize noisy labels, degrading performance.
method Confidence-guided targeted sample mixing with soft labels.
result SelectMix consistently outperforms baseline methods on noisy label datasets.
Zero-inflated datasets, which have an excess of zero outputs, are commonly encountered in problems such as climate or rare event modelling. Conventional machine learning approaches tend to overestimate the non-zeros leading to poor performance. We propose a novel model family of zero-inflated Gaussian processes (ZiGP) …
Identifying components and estimating mixing weights in unlabeled finite mixtures under marginal independence.
problem Identifying components and estimating mixing weights in unlabeled finite mixtures.
method Proving structural results and extending them to observable mixtures.
result Identifying components and estimating mixing weights under marginal independence.
Puzzle Mix optimizes mixup by leveraging saliency and local statistics.
problem Overfitting and adversarial vulnerability of deep networks.
method Puzzle Mix alternates between multi-label and saliency-based objectives for optimal mixing masks.
result Puzzle Mix outperforms other mixup methods in generalization and adversarial robustness.
Unified framework for speech separation using deep learning.
problem Extracting individual speech sources from mixed signals.
method Unified framework combining spectrogram and waveform separations.
result Unified framework achieves competitive performance.
Paper proposes a new tensor model for mixed memberships and provides error bounds.
problem Estimating mixed memberships in higher-order multiway data.
method Tensor mixed-membership blockmodel, higher-order orthogonal iteration algorithm (HOOI), simplex corner-finding algorithm.
result Consistency of estimation procedure with error bounds under specific conditions.
Recently, deep neural network (DNN) has made a breakthrough in monaural source enhancement. Through a training step by using a large amount of data, DNN estimates a mapping between mixed signals and clean signals. At this time, we use an objective function that numerically expresses the quality of a mapping by DNN. In …
We prove that the ordinary least-squares (OLS) estimator attains nearly minimax optimal performance for the identification of linear dynamical systems from a single observed trajectory. Our upper bound relies on a generalization of Mendelson's small-ball method to dependent data, eschewing the use of standard mixing-ti…
HANET combines LSTM and attention mechanisms for better financial forecasting.
problem Lack of distinct macroeconomic regimes in financial datasets.
method Hierarchical Cross-Attention mechanism integrating long-run macro contexts with high-frequency market dynamics.
result HANET outperforms neural forecasters, especially during turbulent periods.
Graph Signal Processing (GSP) is a promising framework to analyze multi-dimensional neuroimaging datasets, while taking into account both the spatial and functional dependencies between brain signals. In the present work, we apply dimensionality reduction techniques based on graph representations of the brain to decode…
Deep neural networks help recover two signals from noisy mixtures.
problem Recovering two signals from noisy subgaussian mixtures with prior structural information.
method Used deep generative neural networks (GNNs) to solve the demixing problem for Lipschitz signals.
result Proved a sample complexity bound for nearly optimal recovery error, extending previous results.
Models with many signals, high-dimensional models, often impose structures on the signal strengths. The common assumption is that only a few signals are strong and most of the signals are zero or close (collectively) to zero. However, such a requirement might not be valid in many real-life applications. In this article…
Efficient algorithms recover two sparse models from a mix of linear queries.
problem Recovering two sparse models from a mix of linear queries.
method Efficient algorithms for query complexity problem.
result Improved query complexity for model recovery.
New NMF model for better audio source separation.
problem Blind audio source separation from single-microphone recordings.
method Minimum-volume beta-divergence NMF with multiplicative updates.
result Model identifies and interprets sources more effectively.
High temporal resolution measurements of human brain activity can be performed by recording the electric potentials on the scalp surface (electroencephalography, EEG), or by recording the magnetic fields near the surface of the head (magnetoencephalography, MEG). The analysis of the data is problematic due to the fact …
EM algorithm achieves optimal sample complexity for learning two-component mixed linear regression.
problem Learning two-component mixed linear regression under varying signal-to-noise ratios.
method Analysis of EM algorithm convergence rates under different SNR regimes.
result EM algorithm achieves minimax optimal sample complexity in all SNR regimes.
New method for separating mixed signals with nonlinear functions.
problem Recovering source signals from nonlinear mixtures.
method Optimisation-based function approximation to minimize mutual statistical dependence.
result The method can recover source signals from nonlinear mixtures under certain conditions.
Paper extends FOFC algorithm to work with mixed data types.
problem Designing causal discovery algorithms for mixed data types.
method Proves tetrad constraint can be entailed for mixed data types and applies FOFC algorithm.
result FOFC algorithm can work on mixed data types.
We introduce a novel kernel that models input-dependent couplings across multiple latent processes. The pairwise joint kernel measures covariance along inputs and across different latent signals in a mutually-dependent fashion. A latent correlation Gaussian process (LCGP) model combines these non-stationary latent comp…
Factor analysis is broadly used as a powerful unsupervised machine learning tool for reconstruction of hidden features in recorded mixtures of signals. In the case of a linear approximation, the mixtures can be decomposed by a variety of model-free Blind Source Separation (BSS) algorithms. Most of the available BSS alg…
QNA uses quantum-inspired density operators to diagnose market dependence and structural risk.
problem Lack of unified operator representation for market dependence and structural risk diagnostics.
method Quantum Network of Assets (QNA) framework using density operators.
result QNA entropy remains strongly related to covariance spectral entropy but becomes distinct with multi-feature rolling trajectories.
Study causal financial signals for non-stationary markets, improving short-term forecasts.
problem Short-term forecasting in non-stationary financial markets under causal constraints.
method Construct causal signals from heterogeneous micro-features using causal centering, linear aggregation, Kalman filter, and forward-like operator.
result Causally constructed observables can exhibit substantial economic relevance in specific regimes but degrade under regime shifts.
Stochastic gradient methods are the workhorse (algorithms) of large-scale optimization problems in machine learning, signal processing, and other computational sciences and engineering. This paper studies Markov chain gradient descent, a variant of stochastic gradient descent where the random samples are taken on the t…
Alternative wavelet analysis method for financial signals.
problem Analyzing oscillations in financial signals with noise.
method Modeling financial signals as isolated events producing ripples of various frequencies.
result Element analysis distinguishes between noise and logically matched generators.
Optimal self-distillation improves generative models' velocity risk and mode recovery.
problem Improving generative models' velocity risk and mode recovery.
method Proved optimal self-distillation for rectified flow via linear probing, derived mixing coefficient, and provided validation tuning.
result Optimal self-distillation improves velocity risk and mode recovery.
A new method for distilling predictions from a teacher model to a student model without original training data.
problem Training without original labeled data.
method Prediction-only distillation scheme for linear and logistic regression.
result Prediction mixing can outperform both the teacher and pure-distilled models.
While graphical models for continuous data (Gaussian graphical models) and discrete data (Ising models) have been extensively studied, there is little work on graphical models linking both continuous and discrete variables (mixed data), which are common in many scientific applications. We propose a novel graphical mode…