Study news networks to predict stock returns.
problem Predicting cross-sectional stock returns using news networks.
method Constructed time-varying directed networks of S&P500 stocks from 1 million news articles, identified stock tickers using an algorithm, and tested for comovement and reversal effects.
result News network attention proxy, network degree, predicts monthly stock returns robustly.
Edge features contain important information about graphs. However, current state-of-the-art neural network models designed for graph learning, e.g. graph convolutional networks (GCN) and graph attention networks (GAT), adequately utilize edge features, especially multi-dimensional edge features. In this paper, we build…
New neural networks learn distribution functions using quantiles and moments.
problem Approximating functions of distributions in probability spaces.
method Quantile and moment neural networks, mixing quantile and moment features.
result Moment neural network outperforms others for bivariate distributions.
Paper proposes HGAT for detecting fake news on HIN.
problem Viral spread of fake news causing social harm.
method Hierarchical Graph Attention Network (HGAT) for node representation learning in HIN.
result HGAT outperforms text-based and network-based models.
New neural network approach using mutual information.
problem Training neural networks for imbalanced datasets.
method Converts neural network classifiers to mutual information evaluators.
result New form of softmax leads to better classification accuracy, especially for imbalanced datasets.
Tensor networks improve anomaly detection at LHC for new physics.
problem Identifying new phenomena in proton collision events at LHC.
method Tensor network-based anomaly detection using Matrix Product State with an isometric feature map.
result Tensor networks outperform established quantum methods in identifying new phenomena.
This paper focuses on a new task, i.e., transplanting a category-and-task-specific neural network to a generic, modular network without strong supervision. We design an functionally interpretable structure for the generic network. Like building LEGO blocks, we teach the generic network a new category by directly transp…
In recent years, due to the booming development of online social networks, fake news for various commercial and political purposes has been appearing in large numbers and widespread in the online world. With deceptive words, online social network users can get infected by these online fake news easily, which has brough…
In spite of remarkable success of the convolutional neural networks on semantic segmentation, they suffer from catastrophic forgetting: a significant performance drop for the already learned classes when new classes are added on the data, having no annotations for the old classes. We propose an incremental learning met…
This paper focuses on a new task, i.e., transplanting a category-and-task-specific neural network to a generic, modular network without strong supervision. We design a functionally interpretable structure for the generic network. Like building LEGO blocks, we teach the generic network a new category by directly transpl…
Incorporation of a new knowledge into neural networks with simultaneous preservation of the previous one is known to be a nontrivial problem. This problem becomes even more complex when new knowledge is contained not in new training examples, but inside the parameters (connection weights) of another neural network. Her…
Develops a new deep learning formulation using Mori-Zwanzig formalism.
problem Improves deep learning by introducing a new concept of memory.
method Uses Mori-Zwanzig formalism to propagate quantities of interest through neural networks.
result Rigorously transforms deep networks into shallow ones using decay property of memory operator.
New MIP formulations for neural network Lipschitz constant estimation.
problem Ensuring robustness of neural networks by calculating their Lipschitz constant.
method Reformulating the neural network Lipschitz estimation problem as a Quadratically Constrained MIP (MIQCQP) problem.
result Solutions of the MIQCQP formulations provide bounds on the Lipschitz constant, with conditions for exactness.
This work uses tropical geometry to understand neural network decision boundaries.
problem Characterizing neural network decision boundaries with piecewise linear activations.
method Tropical geometry applied to a simple neural network model.
result Decision boundaries are a subset of a tropical hypersurface related to a polytope formed by zonotopes.
New neural network approximates convex option prices.
problem Approximating prices of options with convex payoffs.
method Input Convex Neural Network (ICNN) architecture, with a scrambling phase.
result Validated convergence and effectiveness in estimating option prices.
New method estimates root-directed tree from extreme data.
problem Discovering causality in river networks from extreme flow data.
method Qualitative max-linear Bayesian network approach to estimate bivariate scores and root-directed spanning tree.
result The new estimator is consistent under max-linear Bayesian network model with noise.
A new network-based method for high-level data classification without normalization.
problem Evaluation and classification of data with hidden attribute interactions.
method A new network-building methodology based on attribute-attribute interactions, avoiding normalization.
result Improvement in accuracy of high-level classification using betweenness centrality.
New approach learns latent motifs in networks for mesoscale structure analysis.
problem Understanding large-scale behavior in complex systems through mesoscale structures.
method Network dictionary learning (NDL) combining network sampling and nonnegative matrix factorization.
result Networks can be approximated using a small set of latent motifs.
New sample complexity bounds for linear predictors and neural networks, focusing on initialization.
problem Understanding sample complexity for vector-valued linear predictors and neural networks, especially under initialization-dependent conditions.
method Size-independent bounds on Frobenius norm distance from a fixed reference matrix, applying to vector-valued predictors and neural networks.
result Established new sample complexity bounds for feed-forward neural networks, resolving open questions and introducing a new learnable problem.
New layer sparsity concept improves neural networks.
problem Improving neural network efficiency and interpretability.
method Formulated layer sparsity, introduced regularization and refitting schemes.
result Generated more compact and accurate neural networks.
New framework explains deep neural networks using variational spline theory.
problem Understanding functions learned by deep neural networks.
method Developed a variational framework and function space.
result Deep ReLU networks are solutions to regularized data fitting problems over the proposed function space.
New bound for neural networks with full-rank weights, independent of network width.
problem Understanding generalization of neural networks with full-rank weight matrices.
method Using Koopman operators to derive a tighter generalization bound for full-rank weight matrices.
result The bound is tighter than existing norm-based bounds when condition numbers are small.
New RBF networks can approximate any continuous function.
problem Approximating any continuous function on a compact subset.
method Replacing smoothing factors with shifts in RBF networks and proving approximation under certain conditions.
result RBF networks can approximate any continuous function on any compact subset.
WavPool improves deep neural networks with wavelet-based pooling.
problem Improving efficiency and performance of deep neural networks.
method Introducing WavPool, a wavelet-transform-based pooling layer.
result WavPool outperforms existing network architectures by 10% on CIFAR-10.
We present a deep neural-network model for lifelong learning inspired by several forms of neuroplasticity. The neural network develops continuously in response to signals from the environment. In the beginning, the network is a blank slate with no nodes at all. It develops according to four rules: (i) expansion, which …
New neural network architecture with height adds expressive power.
problem Expressiveness of neural networks limited by width and depth.
method Introduces height as a new hyper-parameter in neural network architecture.
result Neural networks with height achieve significantly better approximation of functions.
New method builds complex networks from attribute interactions without normalization.
problem Improving high-level classification algorithms by capturing hidden attribute interactions.
method Proposes a new complex network building methodology based on attribute-attribute interactions, avoiding normalization.
result Demonstrates improved performance in high-level classification techniques.
New graph learning model can approximate any function and handle edge values.
problem Graph learning models' limitations in approximating functions and handling edge values.
method Proposes a Graph Neural Network that can approximate any function and handle arbitrary edge values.
result Proves the model is strictly more expressive than existing models.
ICON learns differential equation operators from prompts, reducing retraining and improving few-shot learning.
problem Training neural networks to solve differential equations without retraining for new problems.
method In-Context Operator Networks (ICON) that learns operators from prompted data and applies them to new problems.
result ICON can generalize to new operators beyond the training distribution and requires only a few demos.
With the widespread use of information technologies, information networks are becoming increasingly popular to capture complex relationships across various disciplines, such as social networks, citation networks, telecommunication networks, and biological networks. Analyzing these networks sheds light on different aspe…
New method selects facts in proofs using stateful recurrent neural networks.
problem Selecting facts for proving new goals over large formal libraries.
method Stateful architecture based on recurrent neural networks with data augmentation.
result Significantly better performance and solving many new problems compared to previous methods.
New taxonomy and evaluation of neural network compression methods.
problem Efficiency of deep neural networks in real-world applications.
method Categorization and evaluation of tensor factorization and probabilistic compression methods.
result SVD and probabilistic compression methods are complementary and give the best results.
New parameterization of neural networks with Lipschitz bounds for robustness.
problem Developing robust neural networks with Lipschitz bounds.
method Introducing a new parameterization that admits a Lipschitz bound during training without requiring projections or barrier functions.
result The new parameterization improves robustness to adversarial attacks in image classification.
We generalize the scale-free network model of Barabàsi and Albert [Science 286, 509 (1999)] by proposing a class of stochastic models for scale-free interdependent networks in which interdependent nodes are not randomly connected but rather are connected via preferential attachment (PA). Each network grows through the …
New neural networks for non-commutative data.
problem No existing neural networks suitable for non-commutative data.
method Developed compact matrix quantum group equivariant neural networks.
result Characterized weight matrices for easy compact matrix quantum groups.
The power law has been observed in the degree distributions of many biological neural networks. Sparse deep neural networks, which learn an economical representation from the data, resemble biological neural networks in many ways. In this paper, we study if these artificial networks also exhibit properties of the power…
New bounds for shallow neural networks with deterministic parameters.
problem Developing generalisation bounds for shallow neural networks.
method PAC-Bayesian theory applied to shallow neural networks with deterministic parameters.
result Empirical non-vacuous bounds for shallow neural networks trained with vanilla SGD.
Graph neural network predicts new bank client interactions using transaction data.
problem Predicting new interactions in the network of bank clients.
method Proposes a graph neural network model that uses both network topology and time-series data.
result The model outperforms existing approaches in link prediction and credit scoring.
We present ProxiModel, a novel event mining framework for extracting high-quality structured event knowledge from large, redundant, and noisy news data sources. The proposed model differentiates itself from other approaches by modeling both the event correlation within each individual document as well as across the cor…
Optimizes SGD for anytime neural networks, improving accuracy.
problem Training networks that produce increasingly accurate outputs over time.
method Orthogonalized SGD optimizer for nested architectures.
result Significantly improves generalization accuracy of anytime networks.
New learning algorithm mimics biological neural networks.
problem Biologically implausible backpropagation for directed neural networks.
method Introduces new neuronal dynamics and learning rule for arbitrary architectures, sparsity-inducing pruning method, and dynamical-systems characterization.
result Prunes irrelevant connections and improves learning efficiency.
Conventional research attributes the improvements of generalization ability of deep neural networks either to powerful optimizers or the new network design. Different from them, in this paper, we aim to link the generalization ability of a deep network to optimizing a new objective function. To this end, we propose a \…
An overwhelming number of true and false news stories are posted and shared in social networks, and users diffuse the stories based on multiple factors. Diffusion of news stories from one user to another depends not only on the stories' content and the genuineness but also on the alignment of the topical interests betw…
New CUSUM method detects changes in Hawkes networks efficiently.
problem Detecting abrupt changes in Hawkes networks.
method Efficient online recursive implementation of CUSUM statistic.
result Proposed CUSUM method outperforms existing methods.
LocalDrop uses local Rademacher complexity for neural network regularization.
problem Overfitting in deep neural networks.
method Developed a new regularization function based on local Rademacher complexity.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of LocalDrop through extensive experiments.
In recent years, there is a growing interest in learning Bayesian networks with continuous variables. Learning the structure of such networks is a computationally expensive procedure, which limits most applications to parameter learning. This problem is even more acute when learning networks with hidden variables. We p…
Study compares sentiment spillover networks from news and social media in tech companies.
problem Understanding how sentiment information flows between companies through news and social media.
method Network-based transfer entropy method to measure and compare sentiment spillover.
result News shows stronger information flow among tech companies after COVID-19.
New framework generalizes neural network parameters to C∗-algebra for more efficient feature learning.
problem Efficient feature learning and adaptability of neural network models.
method Generalizes neural network parameters to C∗-algebra-valued parameters and combines models continuously. result Shows improved feature learning with limited data using the new framework.