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48 results for noisy variables

Estimates linear model from noisy covariates and instruments using spectral regularization.

problem Estimating a linear model from many noisy covariates and instruments.
method Two-stage least squares with spectral regularization of canonical correlations.
result Upper and lower bounds on estimation error, proving optimality of the method with noisy data.

Proposes ARSK for robust and sparse clustering.

problem Outliers and high-dimensional noisy variables in K-means clustering.
method Introduces redundant error component and group sparse penalty for robustness, and weights and sparsity control penalty for noisy variables.
result Superior performance in identifying clusters without outliers and informative variables.

We present a learning theory for the training of a linear system operator having an input compositional variable and propose a Bayesian inversion method for inferring the unknown variable from an output of a noisy linear system. We assume that we have partial or even no knowledge of the operator but have training data …

2018-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The abundance of data produced daily from large variety of sources has boosted the need of novel approaches on causal inference analysis from observational data. Observational data often contain noisy or missing entries. Moreover, causal inference studies may require unobserved high-level information which needs to be …

2017-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Model detects patterns in noisy binary data, explaining neuron activity in terms of cell assemblies.

problem Detecting structure in noisy or approximate repeats of patterns in sparse binary data.
method Probabilistic binary latent variable model based on Noisy-OR model, inferring sparse activity in latent variables.
result Model successfully extracts and explains latent structure in spiking neural data.

In this note, we introduce a new algorithm to deal with finite dimensional clustering with errors in variables. The design of this algorithm is based on recent theoretical advances (see Loustau (2013a,b)) in statistical learning with errors in variables. As the previous mentioned papers, the algorithm mixes different t…

2013-08-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper shows noisy labels can improve PLR variable selection.

problem Variable selection in PLR is challenging due to noisy labels.
method Proposes a novel ADMM-based algorithm to fuse noisy labels.
result Fused noisy labels improve PLR performance in estimation and classification.

Given a set of experiments in which varying subsets of observed variables are subject to intervention, we consider the problem of identifiability of causal models exhibiting latent confounding. While identifiability is trivial when each experiment intervenes on a large number of variables, the situation is more complic…

2012-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Study proposes method to estimate causal effects from noisy treatment data.

problem Estimating causal effects from noisy treatment data without side information.
method Deep latent variable model with neural network parameterization and amortized importance-weighted variational objective.
result Causal effect estimates are identifiable without side information and measurement error variance knowledge.

SP-SPCA improves sparse PCA by adaptively adjusting variable penalties, enhancing interpretability and stability.

problem Poor interpretability and variable redundancy in PCA for high-dimensional data.
method Introduces a single equilibrium parameter to adaptively adjust variable penalties in the L2 regularization framework.
result Consistently outperforms standard sparse PCA methods in identifying sparse loading patterns and preserving cumulative variance.

SIP framework discovers governing equations in uncertain systems.

problem Discovering governing equations in systems with input variability and noisy data.
method SIP framework treats unknown coefficients as random variables and infers their posterior distribution by minimizing Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result SIP consistently identifies correct equations and lowers coefficient error by 82% relative to SINDy.

Optimization with noisy gradients has become ubiquitous in statistics and machine learning. Reparameterization gradients, or gradient estimates computed via the "reparameterization trick," represent a class of noisy gradients often used in Monte Carlo variational inference (MCVI). However, when these gradient estimator…

2017-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method to create robust linear models with noisy proxies of unobserved variables.

problem Learning robust linear models to handle interventions on unobserved variables with noisy proxies.
method Regularization term that balances in-distribution performance and robustness to interventions.
result Single proxy can create prediction optimal estimators under interventions of bounded strength.

Recursive KalmanNet generalizes well in noisy, out-of-distribution scenarios.

problem Generalization in noisy, out-of-distribution scenarios.
method Recurrent neural network guided by a Kalman filter.
result Recursive KalmanNet performs well in scenarios with different temporal dynamics from training data.

The effect of errors in variables in quantization is investigated. We prove general exact and non-exact oracle inequalities with fast rates for an empirical minimization based on a noisy sample Zi=Xi+εi,i=1,,nZ_i=X_i+ε_i,i=1,\ldots,n, where XiX_i are i.i.d. with density ff and εiε_i are i.i.d. with density ηη. These rates depend …

2013-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We present and study models of adversarial online learning where the feedback observed by the learner is noisy, and the feedback is either full information feedback or bandit feedback. Specifically, we consider binary losses xored with the noise, which is a Bernoulli random variable. We consider both a constant noise r…

2018-10-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning scheme identifies and reconstructs chaotic and stochastic systems from noisy data.

problem Challenging identification of governing equations from noisy and partial observations.
method Jointly learns inference model and governing laws using variational deep learning.
result Framework generalizes state-of-the-art methods and accounts for stochastic variabilities.

New method uses SLL to create masks for PX in noisy optimization problems.

problem Effective optimization in noisy problems with hidden variable dependencies.
method Statistical Linkage Learning (SLL) for decomposition and mask construction.
result Proposed method maintains effectiveness in noisy conditions and outperforms state-of-the-art.

Deep networks can interpolate noisy data without losing generalization.

problem Characterizing the relationship between interpolation and generalization in overparameterized deep networks.
method Analyzing the loss landscape of neural network functions over volumes around training data points, varying model parameters and training epochs.
result Loss sharpness in the input space follows a double descent, with large models predicting noisy targets over larger volumes around training data points.

This paper considers the problem of learning the parameters in Bayesian networks of discrete variables with known structure and hidden variables. Previous approaches in these settings typically use expectation maximization; when the network has high treewidth, the required expectations might be approximated using Monte…

2013-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

MuVI models multi-view data with structured sparsity, integrating domain knowledge.

problem Disentangling variation across multiple data views in complex systems.
method Multi-view latent variable model with structured sparsity using a modified horseshoe prior.
result MuVI outperforms state-of-the-art methods in structured sparsity modeling and integrates noisy domain expertise.

In a variety of disciplines such as social sciences, psychology, medicine and economics, the recorded data are considered to be noisy measurements of latent variables connected by some causal structure. This corresponds to a family of graphical models known as the structural equation model with latent variables. While …

2014-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

In a variety of disciplines such as social sciences, psychology, medicine and economics, the recorded data are considered to be noisy measurements of latent variables connected by some causal structure. This corresponds to a family of graphical models known as the structural equation model with latent variables. While …

2010-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Most existing image denoising approaches assumed the noise to be homogeneous white Gaussian distributed with known intensity. However, in real noisy images, the noise models are usually unknown beforehand and can be much more complex. This paper addresses this problem and proposes a novel blind image denoising algorith…

2016-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Interactive learning is a process in which a machine learning algorithm is provided with meaningful, well-chosen examples as opposed to randomly chosen examples typical in standard supervised learning. In this paper, we propose a new method for interactive learning from multiple noisy labels where we exploit the disagr…

2016-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

ContrastiveVI+ models CRISPR screens with noisy guide efficiency.

problem Noisy guide efficiency in CRISPR screens.
method Generative modeling framework that disentangles perturbation-induced from shared variations.
result ContrastiveVI+ better recovers perturbation-induced variations and identifies cells without edits.

Proposes PredVAR model for reduced-dimensional dynamics from noisy data.

problem Extracting low-dimensional dynamics from high-dimensional noisy data.
method Probabilistic reduced-dimensional vector autoregressive model with oblique projection.
result Iterative algorithm yields dynamic latent variables with rank-ordered predictability.

A new method ODR-BINDy improves model discovery from noisy data.

problem Discovering models from noisy datasets with error-in-variable problem.
method ODR-BINDy uses orthogonal distance regression with Bayesian model selection.
result ODR-BINDy consistently outperforms existing methods in recovering correct models.

Measuring dependence between two random variables is very important, and critical in many applied areas such as variable selection, brain network analysis. However, we do not know what kind of functional relationship is between two covariates, which requires the dependence measure to be equitable. That is, it gives sim…

2015-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Many machine learning applications use latent variable models to explain structure in data, whereby visible variables (= coordinates of the given datapoint) are explained as a probabilistic function of some hidden variables. Finding parameters with the maximum likelihood is NP-hard even in very simple settings. In rece…

2016-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study characterizes spike deconvolution basin for noisy data.

problem Recover spike locations from noisy convolution with PSF across multiple snapshots.
method Variable-projection formulation, explicit basin of convexity characterization, local convergence guarantees.
result Consistent estimator within basin of convexity under stochastic noise, complementary error bound under adversarial noise.

This paper tackles noisy multi-objective optimization with adaptive resampling using bootstrapping.

problem Challenges in optimizing noisy multi-objective problems, especially trade-offs between exploration and exploitation.
method Adaptive resampling with bootstrapping to estimate probability of dominance and improve precision.
result Demonstrates the efficiency of the resampling approach in NSGA-II algorithm under multiple noise variations.

In this work we approach the task of learning multilingual word representations in an offline manner by fitting a generative latent variable model to a multilingual dictionary. We model equivalent words in different languages as different views of the same word generated by a common latent variable representing their l…

2019-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗