Morpho-MNIST benchmarks unsupervised learning representations.
problem Lack of suitable benchmarks for evaluating learned representations.
method Extended MNIST dataset with morphometric analysis and proposed perturbations.
result Models can be quantitatively compared and characterised.
Mathematical problems of digital terrain analysis include interpolation of digital elevation models (DEMs), DEM generalization and denoising, and computation of morphometric variables by calculation of partial derivatives of elevation. Traditionally, these procedures are based on numerical treatments of two-variable di…
Survey of de Casteljau's algorithm's applications in geometric data analysis.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on algorithm applications.
method Constructive approach to generalize parametric smooth curves to manifolds.
result Algorithm provides principled way to analyze geometric data.
Characterizes geodesic completeness for landmark spaces.
problem Ensuring geodesics exist for all times in landmark spaces.
method Integrability criterion based on cometric kernel behavior.
result Full characterization of geodesic completeness for smooth Riemannian metrics.
Solvents can induce helical knots in simulated biopolymer tubes.
problem Understanding how solvents influence the folding of biopolymers.
method Computer simulations using morphometric solvation techniques.
result Solvents can induce complex helical structures, including knots.
New method fills MS lesions more realistically and naturally.
problem Lesions in MS brain scans bias morphometric analyses.
method Non-local partial convolutions (NLPC) integrating Unet-like network and non-local module.
result NLPC generates inpainted regions that appear more realistic and natural.
The Procrustes distance is used to quantify the similarity or dissimilarity of (3-dimensional) shapes, and extensively used in biological morphometrics. Typically each (normalized) shape is represented by N landmark points, chosen to be homologous (i.e. corresponding to each other), as far as possible, and the Procrust…
KiTS19 dataset offers 300 kidney tumor cases with CT data and outcomes.
problem Difficulty in quantifying kidney tumor morphometry due to data scarcity and manual labor.
method Presented KiTS19 dataset with multi-phase CT imaging, segmentation masks, and clinical outcomes.
result Automated segmentation of kidney tumors is now possible with this dataset.
Dual-edge spatial Jacobian image graph for interpretable diabetic retinopathy grading
problem Automated diabetic retinopathy grading from color fundus photographs
method Dual-edge spatial-Jacobian image graph
result 0.8076 accuracy, 0.8312 quadratic weighted kappa, 0.5915 macro-F1, 0.9330 adjacent-grade accuracy
Efficient private matrix analysis algorithms for recent variants.
problem Private analysis of recent matrix updates.
method Identifying sufficient conditions on positive semidefinite matrices.
result First efficient differentially private algorithms for various matrix analysis tasks.
This paper introduces compositional data analysis for financial ratios, improving industry-level analysis.
problem Statistical issues with standard financial ratios at industry level.
method Compositional data analysis techniques for financial ratios.
result Improved analysis of financial ratios using compositional data methods.
In this dissertation, the main goal is visualisation of financial time series. We expect that visualisation of financial time series will be a useful auxiliary for technical analysis. Firstly, we review the technical analysis methods and test our trading rules, which are built by the essential concepts of technical ana…
Paper combines geometry and time-series analysis for spatiotemporal data.
problem Multivariate time-series data from multiple sensors.
method Combines manifold learning, Riemannian geometry, and spectral analysis.
result Proposes Riemannian multi-resolution analysis (RMRA) for dynamic mode extraction.
In this paper the exact linear relation between the leading eigenvectors of the modularity matrix and the singular vectors of an uncentered data matrix is developed. Based on this analysis the concept of a modularity component is defined, and its properties are developed. It is shown that modularity component analysis …
Paper uses dynamic analysis to detect malware with PHMMs.
problem Malware detection using static and dynamic analysis techniques.
method Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) and Profile Hidden Markov Models (PHMMs) trained on API call sequences.
result PHMMs outperform HMMs in malware detection.
This paper investigates to identify the requirement and the development of machine learning-based mobile big data analysis through discussing the insights of challenges in the mobile big data (MBD). Furthermore, it reviews the state-of-the-art applications of data analysis in the area of MBD. Firstly, we introduce the …
Interactive DR framework for comparing datasets.
problem Limited flexibility in existing DR methods for comparative analysis.
method Unified linear comparative analysis (ULCA) with interactive optimization and visualization.
result ULCA and optimization algorithm improve comparative analysis efficiency and flexibility.
This paper reviews R packages for automating data analysis tasks.
problem Time-consuming Exploratory Data Analysis in large, noisy data sets.
method Systematic review of 12 R packages for autoEDA.
result Identifies automated tasks and areas for future development.
Improves transparency of deep neural networks through feature and consistency analysis.
problem Black-box nature of deep learning inference limits transparency for safety-critical systems.
method Structural and linguistic feature analysis, consistency analysis.
result 75% of human workers found input data and results consistent, 70% found inference and results consistent.
Proposes a method to optimize class mean preservation in kernel-based feature spaces.
problem Optimizing the selection of kernel subspace for better performance.
method Component analysis method for kernel-based dimensionality reduction that optimally preserves class mean distances.
result Discriminant analysis version of the proposed method provides insights into feature space properties.
Combines topological and geometric approaches to data analysis.
problem Understanding when and how geometric objects intersect.
method Connects topological and geometric concepts of curvature.
result Reconceptualizes curvature and links it to hyperconvexity.
Proposes a multivariate regression model for better analysis of multiple datasets.
problem Insufficient performance of single-dataset analysis in integrative studies.
method Sparse estimation for variable and group selection, alternating direction method of multipliers algorithm.
result Demonstrated improved performance through simulations and real data analysis.
New method uses topological data analysis to study stock market crashes.
problem Characterizing and predicting stock market crashes.
method Topological data analysis, persistence landscape, dynamic time series analysis.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of new method for Flash Crash characterization and prediction.
Analyzes stock trends and e-commerce user behavior using Twitter data.
problem Understanding the relationship between stock prices, stock news, and e-commerce user behavior.
method Cross-domain analysis using Hadoop, Hive, and Tableau on three datasets.
result Identified correlations between stock sentiment, stock trends, and e-commerce user behavior.
Genetic programming optimizes Gaussian kernels for better sentiment analysis.
problem Improving accuracy of sentiment analysis in text.
method Genetic Programming applied to evolve more effective Gaussian kernels.
result The evolved kernels outperform traditional Gaussian Processes in sentiment analysis.
Analyzes changes in cryptocurrency market structure.
problem Understanding shifts in cryptocurrency market dynamics.
method Structural change analysis techniques.
result Identifies key structural changes in the market.
Study analyzes Disney stock market performance using machine learning.
problem Forecasting stock market performance of Disney.
method Exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model selection (linear regression).
result Linear regression model performed best.
This study analyzes data science vocabulary changes over 13 years.
problem Understanding evolution of data science terms over time.
method Exploratory Data Analysis, Latent Semantic Analysis, Latent Dirichlet Analysis, N-grams Analysis.
result Identified new vocabulary and its incorporation into scientific literature.
FinSphere improves stock analysis quality with AI and expert-curated data.
problem Lack of objective evaluation metrics and depth in stock analysis by FinLLMs.
method Developed AnalyScore, curated Stocksis dataset, and FinSphere AI agent.
result FinSphere outperforms general and domain-specific LLMs in generating high-quality stock analysis reports.
Random forest identifies key features for diagnosing machine faults.
problem Identifying specific factors causing machine faults.
method Gaussian mixture model clustering, spectrum analysis, random forest classification.
result Identified significant features for different machine states.
This study examines whether PCA can effectively identify nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
problem Identifying pollution sources in rivers for effective environmental management.
method Principal Component Analysis and its modifications, along with Independent Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, are applied to nitrogen pollution source identification.
result PCA and related techniques can be powerful tools for uncovering nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
We present a unifying framework which reduces the construction of probabilistic component analysis techniques to a mere selection of the latent neighbourhood, thus providing an elegant and principled framework for creating novel component analysis models as well as constructing probabilistic equivalents of deterministi…
Paper introduces probabilistic methods to approximate archetypal analysis, reducing complexity.
problem Inherent computational complexity of archetypal analysis limits its practical applicability.
method Two preprocessing techniques: dimensionality reduction and representation cardinality reduction, using probabilistic geometry.
result The method effectively reduces scaling and provides near-optimal solutions for prediction errors.
DeepCAM learns convolutional dictionaries for image processing.
problem Processing high-dimensional signals like images efficiently.
method Introduces a Deep Convolutional Analysis Dictionary Model (DeepCAM) using convolutional dictionaries.
result DeepCAM achieves performance comparable to other methods on single image super-resolution.
Improved LDA method for better classification and dimensionality reduction.
problem Improving linear discriminant analysis for better classification performance.
method Integrates spectrally-corrected covariance matrix and regularized discriminant analysis.
result SRLDA has a linear classification global optimal solution under spiked model assumption.
CDVI improves variational inference for survival analysis by considering censoring mechanisms.
problem Challenges in applying variational methods to survival data, especially the dependence on censoring.
method Censor-dependent variational inference (CDVI) tailored for latent variable models in survival analysis.
result Significant improvements in estimating individual survival distributions.
Survey of network analysis limits and optimal methods.
problem Graphon estimation, community detection, and hypothesis testing.
method Review of minimax optimal rates and procedures.
result Optimal algorithms for network analysis.
Prototypal analysis is introduced to overcome two shortcomings of archetypal analysis: its sensitivity to outliers and its non-locality, which reduces its applicability as a learning tool. Same as archetypal analysis, prototypal analysis finds prototypes through convex combination of the data points and approximates th…
Survey on spectral embeddings for data analysis.
problem None explicitly stated in the abstract.
method Presentation of spectral embeddings from Riemannian geometry to data analysis.
result Survey of spectral embeddings and their applications.
Improved analysis of UCBVI algorithm with better empirical performance.
problem Improving the UCBVI algorithm's performance and understanding its bounds.
method Refined analysis of UCBVI algorithm with improved bonus terms and regret analysis.
result Improving multiplicative constants in UCBVI bounds enhances empirical performance.
Reduces survival analysis to common regression tasks.
problem Applying standard machine learning tools to survival analysis.
method Various reduction techniques to simplify survival analysis.
result Benchmark analysis shows improved predictive performance.
A new robust scaling approach improves downstream metabolomics analysis.
problem Challenges in choosing scaling techniques for metabolomics data.
method Introduces a weighted scaling approach robust to outliers.
result The proposed method outperforms traditional scaling techniques in both outlier-free and outlier-present datasets.
Paper proposes FinAR-Bench to evaluate LLMs in financial analysis tasks.
problem Inaccurate financial analysis by LLMs leading to investment and regulatory issues.
method Proposes FinAR-Bench, a benchmark dataset with three steps: key info extraction, financial indicator calculation, and logical reasoning.
result LLMs perform better in key info extraction and indicator calculation but struggle with logical reasoning.
Wavelet analysis reveals non-linear dynamics in cryptocurrency prices.
problem Understanding non-linear dynamics in high-frequency cryptocurrency prices.
method Wavelet analysis of frequency and time variables.
result Cyclical persistence at different frequencies in cryptocurrency prices.
The book explores alternatives to worst-case analysis for algorithm performance.
problem Providing strong worst-case guarantees for many algorithms is impossible.
method Surveying and detailing various nuanced analysis approaches.
result More nuanced analysis approaches are needed for fundamental problems.
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.
These are lecture notes for the course "Analysis and X-ray tomography". The course is a broad overview of various tools in analysis that can be used to study X-ray tomography. The focus is on tools and ideas, not so much on technical details and minimal assumptions. Only very basic functional analysis is assumed as bac…
We investigate the difference between using an ℓ1 penalty versus an ℓ1 constraint in generalized eigenvalue problems, such as principal component analysis and discriminant analysis. Our main finding is that an ℓ1 penalty may fail to provide very sparse solutions; a severe disadvantage for variable sel…