New method assesses graph generators using graph classifiers.
problem Quantifying how well generative models create realistic graphs.
method Using graph classifiers to evaluate synthesized graphs against real ones.
result Inability of a classifier to distinguish real from synthetic graphs indicates poor model performance.
Network theory assesses systemic risk in the insurance sector.
problem Detecting critical insurance companies in systemic risk.
method Complex network approach with weighted effective resistance centrality.
result Identifies companies with significant influence on network robustness.
Bayesian networks improve product risk assessment by handling uncertainty and causality.
problem Limited handling of uncertainty and inability to incorporate causal explanations in existing methods.
method Bayesian Networks (BNs) for improved systematic product risk assessment.
result BN approach provides more powerful and flexible risk assessments.
A deep learning framework assesses physical rehabilitation exercises.
problem Lack of versatile, robust, and practical assessment methods for rehabilitation exercises.
method Deep learning framework with metrics, scoring functions, and neural networks.
result First implementation of deep neural networks for rehabilitation performance assessment.
A new method uses BiGANs to assess operational risks in distribution networks.
problem Operational risk assessment in distribution networks using online monitoring data.
method Unsupervised approach based on BiGANs with adversarial feature learning and operational risk assessment.
result The approach provides more accurate risk assessment and discovers latent data structures.
Paper explores physics-informed deep learning for system reliability assessment.
problem Limited study on deep learning for system reliability assessment.
method Physics-informed deep learning approach for system reliability assessment.
result Physics-informed deep learning can alleviate computational challenges and combine measurement data and mathematical models.
DecoupleNets use neural networks to assess and select dependence models.
problem Assessing and selecting dependence models for multivariate data.
method Neural networks (DecoupleNets) transform data to uniformity, then assess and select models.
result DecoupleNets provide a novel, efficient method for dependence model assessment and selection.
Neural networks assess asset-liability risk over time.
problem Challenging valuation of portfolios with complex products.
method Neural network approach for conditional portfolio valuation.
result Effective risk assessment for banking and insurance portfolios.
K-StoNet improves neural networks by avoiding local minima and assessing uncertainty.
problem Local minima and prediction uncertainty in deep neural networks.
method Combines SVR with latent variable model, using RBF kernel for feature space mapping and IRO algorithm for training.
result The model asymptotically converges to the global optimum and assesses prediction uncertainty easily.
Develops a framework to assess systemic risk in the economy using bank-firm network data.
problem Measuring systemic risk in the economy using multilayer network data.
method Unified framework combining techniques to reconstruct multilayer economy structure from bank and firm balance sheets, and dynamics of shock propagation.
result Identifies systemically important firms and banks, and assesses systemic risk determinants.
Subspace match fails to accurately assess neural network representations.
problem Understanding the learned representations of neural networks.
method Subspace match method to assess representation similarity.
result Representations with low subspace match can still be isomorphic.
New measure assesses deep neural networks' robustness to adversarial attacks.
problem Deep learning's fragility to adversarial attacks limits its adoption in mission-critical applications.
method Introduces residual error as a new performance measure for assessing adversarial robustness.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of residual error in assessing robustness of deep neural networks.
New measure assesses systemic risk in financial networks using high-order clustering coefficients.
problem Assessing systemic risk in financial networks.
method Defines systemic risk based on high-order clustering coefficients of nodes in financial networks.
result Empirical experiments show the effectiveness of the new systemic risk measure.
Neural nets detect alarming student responses for quick review.
problem Identifying alarming student responses in online assessments.
method Developed neural network models to flag potentially concerning responses.
result Neural nets can flag alarming responses more efficiently than manual review.
Paper assesses adversarial robustness of MCMC and BDK methods for deep Bayesian networks.
problem Assessing adversarial robustness of deep neural networks under MCMC and BDK approximations.
method Characterizes robustness of MCMC and BDK methods to FGSM and PGD attacks.
result Full MCMC-based inference shows excellent robustness, outperforming standard point estimation.
Proposes CCE to assess point-wise reliability of neural network predictions.
problem Overconfidence and misaligned predictive distributions in neural networks.
method Introduces Conditional Congruence (CCE) metric using conditional kernel mean embeddings.
result CCE exhibits correctness, monotonicity, reliability, and robustness in high-dimensional regression tasks.
Study evaluates neural networks for corporate credit rating assessment.
problem Improving machine learning algorithms for credit assessment.
method Analysis of four neural network architectures (MLP, CNN, CNN2D, LSTM) on financial data from energy, financial, and healthcare sectors.
result LSTM architecture consistently outperforms others in predicting corporate credit ratings.
Automates detecting problem statements in peer assessments.
problem Identifying problem statements in peer assessment reviews.
method Used machine learning models including neural networks and traditional classifiers.
result Hierarchical Attention Network classifier achieved 93.1% accuracy.
A framework assesses the quality of crowdsourced weather data.
problem Quality control and assessment of crowdsourced weather data from third-party stations.
method Proposes a simple, scalable, and interpretable AI/Stats/ML framework to assess TPAWS data.
result Demonstrates the performance of the framework using synthetic and real data.
In the wake of the still ongoing global financial crisis, bank interdependencies have come into focus in trying to assess linkages among banks and systemic risk. To date, such analysis has largely been based on numerical data. By contrast, this study attempts to gain further insight into bank interconnections by tappin…
Study evaluates RKHS choices for assessing graph models using KSD tests.
problem Effect of RKHS choice on KSD tests for graph model assessment.
method Investigated power performance and computational runtime of KSD tests for ERGMs and synthetic graph generators.
result Different RKHS choices affect KSD test performance and computational runtime.
Paper proposes a method to estimate intra-observer variability in echocardiography quality assessment.
problem Intra-observer variability in echocardiography quality assessment impacts deep neural network reliability.
method Modeling intra-observer variability as aleatoric uncertainty in a regression problem.
result The proposed method reduces error from 0.11 to 0.09, improving test accuracy by 5.7%.
Fast risk assessment for autonomous vehicles using learned agent futures.
problem Risk assessment for autonomous vehicles given probabilistic predictions of other agents' futures.
method Non-sampling based methods using deep neural networks for probabilistic predictions, with Gaussian and non-Gaussian mixture models for agent positions and controls.
result Effective risk assessment for low probability events using learned models of agent futures.
Graph neural networks help assess how global changes affect plant-pollinator networks.
problem Interpreting GNN results to understand how global changes impact plant-pollinator networks.
method Simulation study and application on Spipoll dataset to assess effects of global changes on pollination networks.
result GNNs can detect interactive effects between covariates and plant genera on pollination network connectivity.
TransCORALNet uses transformer and CORAL for supply chain credit assessment with cold start.
problem Supply chain credit assessment for new borrowers with limited data.
method Two-stream transformer CORAL networks with domain adaptation and LIME.
result TransCORALNet outperforms state-of-the-art models in accuracy.
Dual quality assessment method tackles adversarial robustness issues across various metrics.
problem Varying robustness levels and bias in adversarial attacks and defenses.
method Model agnostic dual quality assessment method, including robustness levels.
result Current networks and defenses are vulnerable at all robustness levels, highlighting the need for a dual approach.
Synthetic social networks closely match real-world interactions.
problem Evaluating realism of synthetic social contact networks.
method Used multiple measures of graph complexity to compare synthetic networks with stylized models and empirical data.
result Synthetic networks are more realistic than stylized models.
Graph neural networks improve SME credit risk assessment.
problem Improving credit risk assessment for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
method Graph neural networks were used to model the relationships between financial indicators of enterprises, creating a graph structure and embedding representations for credit risk prediction.
result The proposed model accurately predicts enterprise credit levels, demonstrating robustness and effectiveness.
New method assesses neural network robustness with statistical estimates.
problem Assessing neural network robustness under input models.
method Statistical approach based on estimating the proportion of inputs violating a property.
result Provides an informative notion of network robustness, scaling to larger networks.
This paper uses NARX neural networks for macroeconomic forecasting and goal setting.
problem Improving accuracy in macroeconomic forecasting and goal setting.
method Literature review and construction of specific NARX neural networks for macroeconomic indicators.
result NARX neural networks can be trained to make accurate predictions for macroeconomic indicators and national goals.
Paper uses LightGBM for mobile user credit assessment.
problem Improving credit evaluation methods for communication operators.
method Data preprocessing, feature engineering, multiple machine learning models integration.
result Established a suitable fusion model for operator user credit evaluation.
Novel framework assesses optical imaging hardware uncertainties.
problem Uncertainty in optical imaging modalities, especially ambiguity in parameter estimation.
method Invertible neural networks to map multispectral measurements to posterior probability distributions.
result Ambiguity in blood volume fraction estimation is a key finding.
Adversarial transfer learning improves stress assessment across users.
problem Transfer learning challenges in physiological biosignals.
method Disentangled nuisance-robust representations using adversarial networks.
result Adversarial framework enhances cross-subjects stress assessment.
Model estimates corporate credibility using NLP and neural networks.
problem Estimating corporate credibility in Chinese listed companies.
method Latent Dirichlet Allocation + Residual Convolutional Neural Network.
result Model ranks companies based on transparency.
Develops a test to assess feature significance in neural networks.
problem Assessing the statistical significance of feature variables in neural networks.
method Gradient-based test statistic, asymptotic analysis using nonparametric techniques.
result Tests enable ranking variables by their influence on neural network predictions.
Neural networks help auditors efficiently assess financial statements by learning underlying data patterns.
problem Efficiently auditing large volumes of financial statements and journal entries.
method Vector Quantised-Variational Autoencoder (VQ-VAE) neural networks.
result VQ-VAE neural networks can learn a quantized representation of accounting data, uncovering latent factors and providing a representative audit sample.
WCAM assesses neural network reliability by attributing decisions to wavelet scales.
problem Challenges in evaluating neural network reliability and feature robustness.
method Introduces WCAM, a wavelet-based attribution method to assess decision reliability.
result WCAM reveals where and on what scales a model focuses, enabling reliable decision assessment.
New metric assesses image dataset complexity.
problem Assessing the complexity of image classification datasets.
method Cumulative Spectral Gradient (CSG) derived from spectral clustering.
result CSG correlates with CNN test accuracy and dataset separability.
System assesses patient urgency and recommends care based on medical notes.
problem Assessing patient urgency and recommending appropriate care.
method Attention-based convolutional neural network trained on medical notes.
result Precision increases to 85% when using attention scores for warning symptoms.
Proposes MCLLO for assessing and recalibrating multiclass probability predictions.
problem Limited multicategory recalibration methods for assessing and comparing model calibration.
method MCLLO recalibration method that assesses calibration without model access and is easy to interpret.
result MCLLO outperforms other methods in simulations and real-world case studies.
Attack graphs are a powerful tool for security risk assessment by analysing network vulnerabilities and the paths attackers can use to compromise network resources. The uncertainty about the attacker's behaviour makes Bayesian networks suitable to model attack graphs to perform static and dynamic analysis. Previous app…
Quantum-inspired tensor network speeds up financial risk assessment.
problem Efficiently pricing multi-asset derivatives in finance.
method Tensor network algorithms for multi-asset options pricing.
result Tensor network approach yields several orders of magnitude speedup.
Network analysis improves risk assessment for surety bonds.
problem Network effects in surety bonds increase risk assessment complexity.
method Modelled contractor network as directed graph, extended Friedkin-Johnsen model with stochastic process.
result Network effects increase average risk for surety organizations.
Study combines quantum and classical deep learning for better credit risk assessment.
problem Enhancing accuracy and efficiency in credit risk evaluation.
method Hybrid Quantum-Classical Deep Neural Network for Row-Type Dependent Predictive Analysis.
result Proposed framework enhances predictive models for different loan categories.
Assessing systemic risk in financial markets is of great importance but it often requires data that are unavailable or available at a very low frequency. For this reason, systemic risk assessment with partial information is potentially very useful for regulators and other stakeholders. In this paper we consider systemi…
Model predicts S&P500 volatility more accurately than existing models.
problem Improving accuracy of volatility and market risk forecasts.
method Stacked model using Gradient Descent Boosting, Random Forest, SVM, and Artificial Neural Network.
result The model outperforms other models in forecasting S&P500 volatility.
We address the problem of maintaining high voltage power transmission networks in security at all time, namely anticipating exceeding of thermal limit for eventual single line disconnection (whatever its cause may be) by running slow, but accurate, physical grid simulators. New conceptual frameworks are calling for a p…
Study introduces new financial ratios for better predicting company performance.
problem Lack of progress in predicting company performance and assessing financial risks.
method Developed new financial and macroeconomic ratios, supervised learning models, and Bayesian models.
result New proposed variables improve model accuracy and FNN performs best across multiple tasks.