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The paper tackles multi-level fairness in algorithmic systems, addressing bias at both individual and structural levels.

problem Algorithmic systems can unfairly impact marginalized groups, especially when considering only individual-level bias.
method Formalizes multi-level fairness using causal inference tools, addressing effects of sensitive attributes at multiple levels.
result Illustrates the importance of accounting for macro-level sensitive attributes in fairness assessments.

JIMA uses multi-level preference data to recommend composite items.

problem Recommending composite items efficiently with multi-level preference information.
method Joint Interaction Modeling (JIMA) approach that integrates multi-level preference data and interactions.
result JIMA outperforms advanced baselines in offline and online settings.

3D object recognition accuracy can be improved by learning the multi-scale spatial features from 3D spatial geometric representations of objects such as point clouds, 3D models, surfaces, and RGB-D data. Current deep learning approaches learn such features either using structured data representations (voxel grids and o…

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method optimizes complex engineering designs under uncertainty efficiently.

problem Optimizing large, uncertain engineering designs with limited resources.
method Multi-level informed optimization via decomposed Kriging.
result Significantly faster and more accurate optimization compared to state-of-the-art methods.

We introduce in this paper a new way of optimizing the natural extension of the quantization error using in k-means clustering to dissimilarity data. The proposed method is based on hierarchical clustering analysis combined with multi-level heuristic refinement. The method is computationally efficient and achieves bett…

2012-04-29abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithms solve complex multi-level optimization problems with improved efficiency.

problem Smooth stochastic multi-level composition optimization problems.
method Two algorithms using moving-average and linearized stochastic estimates.
result Achieved sample complexities of O(1/ε^4) and O(1/ε^6).

A new graph neural network framework captures long-range interactions efficiently.

problem Efficiently modeling long-range interactions in graph neural networks for PDEs.
method Proposes a multi-level graph neural network framework using multipole methods.
result Captures interaction at all ranges with only linear complexity, learning discretization-invariant solution operators.

A distributed SGD method for heterogeneous networks with hubs and workers.

problem Learning in heterogeneous multi-level networks with worker heterogeneity and varying communication.
method Multi-Level Local SGD: distributed SGD with hub-and-spoke paradigm and hub averaging.
result The method converges with error dependent on worker heterogeneity, hub network topology, and iterations.

A new method for solving complex sequential decision-making problems by decomposing them into multiple levels.

problem Sequential decision-making with natural multi-level structure.
method Multi-level meta-reinforcement learning with skill-based curriculum.
result Efficiently reduces stochasticity and policy search space, leading to fewer iterations and computations.

Paper proposes a deep subspace clustering method using multi-level representations.

problem Deep subspace clustering of images.
method Convolutional autoencoders with multiple fully-connected layers for multi-level representations, loss minimization with iterative updates.
result The method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on real-world datasets.

Deep residual networks (ResNets) and their variants are widely used in many computer vision applications and natural language processing tasks. However, the theoretical principles for designing and training ResNets are still not fully understood. Recently, several points of view have emerged to try to interpret ResNet …

2017-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Higher-order tensors can represent scores in a rating system, frames in a video, and images of the same subject. In practice, the measurements are often highly quantized due to the sampling strategies or the quality of devices. Existing works on tensor recovery have focused on data losses and random noises. Only a few …

2019-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances understanding of patient healthcare journeys using self-attention.

problem Capturing hidden dependencies in multi-level patient journey data.
method Proposes a multi-level self-attention network (MusaNet) for encoding patient journeys.
result MusaNet produces higher-quality representations than state-of-the-art methods.

Optimal gradient quantization reduces communication costs in distributed deep learning.

problem High communication costs in distributed training of deep neural networks.
method Deduced optimal gradient quantization conditions for binary and multi-level quantization, developed novel schemes for dynamic quantization levels.
result Demonstrated superior performance of proposed quantization schemes on CIFAR and ImageNet datasets.

In this article we propose a novel approach to reduce the computational complexity of various approximation methods for pricing discrete time American options. Given a sequence of continuation values estimates corresponding to different levels of spatial approximation and time discretization, we propose a multi-level l…

2013-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Few-shot learning is currently enjoying a considerable resurgence of interest, aided by the recent advance of deep learning. Contemporary approaches based on weight-generation scheme delivers a straightforward and flexible solution to the problem. However, they did not fully consider both the representation power for u…

2019-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances social spam detection using multi-level dependency of relational sequences.

problem Social spam detection in multi-relation social networks.
method Developed the Multi-level Dependency Model (MDM) to exploit long-term and short-term dependencies in user relational sequences.
result MDM improves social spam detection accuracy on a real-world multi-relational social network.

COLUMBUS discovers new features to improve domain generalization.

problem Improving machine learning models' ability to generalize to unseen domains.
method COLUMBUS uses targeted corruption of input and multi-level representations to discover new features.
result COLUMBUS achieves state-of-the-art performance on DG benchmarks.

Develops a method to ensure accurate quantile forecasts across multiple levels.

problem Ensuring accurate quantile forecasts at multiple levels, even under distribution shifts.
method Multi-level quantile tracker (MultiQT) wraps around any forecaster to produce calibrated forecasts.
result Guaranteed calibration of quantile forecasts at multiple levels, even against adversarial shifts.

Improved 3D generative models for drug design reduce bias and enhance data efficiency.

problem Data sparsity and bias in 3D molecular design models.
method Multi-level contrastive learning protocol for bias control and data efficiency.
result Hierarchical generative models that are topologically unbiased and explainable.

Simulation study evaluates tree-based imputation methods for multi-level data.

problem Ignoring dependencies in hierarchical data can compromise imputation accuracy.
method Chained Random Forests and Extreme Gradient Boosting (mixgb) adapted for multi-level data.
result Adapted boosting methods outperform traditional MICE for Level-1 variables at higher missingness rates.

New algorithm solves complex optimization problems without needing projections.

problem Optimizing nested functions under convex constraints with noisy evaluations.
method Projection-free conditional gradient-type algorithm for smooth stochastic multi-level composition optimization.
result The algorithm achieves εε-stationary solutions with complexity bounds independent of εε and TT.

We study the multi-level order-flow imbalance (MLOFI), which is a vector quantity that measures the net flow of buy and sell orders at different price levels in a limit order book (LOB). Using a recent, high-quality data set for 6 liquid stocks on Nasdaq, we fit a simple, linear relationship between MLOFI and the conte…

2019-07-14abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves robot traders' market impact sensitivity.

problem Market impact in automated trading systems.
method Critiqued existing methods, introduced MLOFI, and demonstrated new algorithms.
result New imbalance-sensitive trader-agents exhibit market impact effects.

Proposes MGPLL for PL learning with non-random noise.

problem Partial label learning with non-random label noise.
method Bi-directional mapping framework, conditional noise label generation, multi-class predictor, adversarial learning.
result Demonstrates state-of-the-art performance in partial label learning.

We present a domain-general account of causation that applies to settings in which macro-level causal relations between two systems are of interest, but the relevant causal features are poorly understood and have to be aggregated from vast arrays of micro-measurements. Our approach generalizes that of Chalupka et al. (…

2015-12-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Object-based approaches for learning action-conditioned dynamics has demonstrated promise for generalization and interpretability. However, existing approaches suffer from structural limitations and optimization difficulties for common environments with multiple dynamic objects. In this paper, we present a novel self-s…

2019-04-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Feature matters for salient object detection. Existing methods mainly focus on designing a sophisticated structure to incorporate multi-level features and filter out cluttered features. We present Progressive Feature Polishing Network (PFPN), a simple yet effective framework to progressively polish the multi-level feat…

2019-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Study develops advanced models to forecast complex LOB data.

problem Forecasting high-frequency data in a limit order book (LOB).
method Advanced multidimensional sequence-to-sequence models with compound multivariate embedding.
result Method outperforms other multivariate forecasting methods, achieving lowest forecasting error.