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MACER accelerates error repair by modularly identifying and applying fixes.

problem Automated compilation error repair for novice programmers.
method Modular segregation of repair process into identification and application, using discriminative learning techniques.
result MACER outperforms existing methods by 20% on popular errors and is competitive on all error types.

Novel CNN-based gaze scanpath comparison distinguishes experts from novices in dental radiograph interpretation.

problem Distinguishing expertise in dental radiograph interpretation based on gaze behavior.
method Convolutional neural networks (CNN) process scene information at the fixation level, using image patches as input to compare gaze scanpaths.
result 93% accuracy in distinguishing experts from novices using image patch features.

We present a learning-based system for rapid mass-scale material synthesis that is useful for novice and expert users alike. The user preferences are learned via Gaussian Process Regression and can be easily sampled for new recommendations. Typically, each recommendation takes 40-60 seconds to render with global illumi…

2018-04-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Over the past one hundred years, the classic teaching methodology of "see one, do one, teach one" has governed the surgical education systems worldwide. With the advent of Operation Room 2.0, recording video, kinematic and many other types of data during the surgery became an easy task, thus allowing artificial intelli…

2019-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural networks have achieved impressive supervised classification performance in many tasks including image recognition, speech recognition, and sequence to sequence learning. However, this success has not been translated to applications like question answering that may involve complex arithmetic and logic reason…

2015-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The recent successes of deep learning have led to a wave of interest from non-experts. Gaining an understanding of this technology, however, is difficult. While the theory is important, it is also helpful for novices to develop an intuitive feel for the effect of different hyperparameters and structural variations. We …

2017-08-12abs ↗pdf ↗

dYdX updates liquidity provider incentives to enhance trading efficiency.

problem Incentivizing liquidity providers to maintain efficient market structures.
method Analyzed various metrics (makerVolume, depths, spreads) and used historical trades to update the LP Incentives Programme.
result Updated the LP Incentives Programme to encourage more active and efficient liquidity.

Rgtsvm provides a fast and flexible support vector machine (SVM) implementation for the R language. The distinguishing feature of Rgtsvm is that support vector classification and support vector regression tasks are implemented on a graphical processing unit (GPU), allowing the libraries to scale to millions of examples…

2017-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning a natural language interface for database tables is a challenging task that involves deep language understanding and multi-step reasoning. The task is often approached by mapping natural language queries to logical forms or programs that provide the desired response when executed on the database. To our knowle…

2016-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper gives a review of progress towards extending the Thurston programme to the Poincare duality case. For a full abstract, see the published version at the above link.

2004-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This study categorizes RWA tokenization challenges and solutions.

problem Navigating the gap between on-chain deterministic code and off-chain probabilistic reality.
method Taxonomy and comparative analysis of RWA protocols, legal and technical standards.
result RWA tokenization requires overcoming legal and technical interoperability issues.

Study optimizes CT and microinsurance for efficient social protection in low-income countries.

problem Efficient targeting of cash transfers to reduce social protection costs in low-income countries.
method Modelled household capital dynamics using piecewise-deterministic Markov process, derived HJB equation for optimal injection, used dynamic programming.
result Optimal level of capital injection above poverty threshold for cost-effective social protection.

Autodock is a widely used molecular modeling tool which predicts how small molecules bind to a receptor of known 3D structure. The current version of AutoDock uses meta-heuristic algorithms in combination with local search methods for doing the conformation search. Appropriate settings of hyperparameters in these algor…

2018-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this study, after introducing algebraic properties of real quaternions some characterizations of quaternionic involute-evolute curves in Q are obtained. And some results and theorems for quaternionic w-curves are given. Lastly, we illustrate some examples and draw their figures with Mathematica Programme.

2013-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Transformers can emulate various algorithms by prompting, proving universality.

problem How to emulate algorithms using fixed-weight Transformers.
method Two modes of in-context algorithm emulation: task-specific and prompt-programmable. Constructing prompts that encode algorithm parameters into token representations.
result Fixed-weight Transformers can emulate a broad class of algorithms via prompts.

Deep learning is still not a very common tool in speaker verification field. We study deep convolutional neural network performance in the text-prompted speaker verification task. The prompted passphrase is segmented into word states - i.e. digits -to test each digit utterance separately. We train a single high-level f…

2018-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

In these expository notes we draw together and develop the ideas behind some recent progress in two directions: the treatment of finite type partial differential operators by prolongation, and a class of differential complexes known as detour complexes. This elaborates on a lecture given at the IMA Summer Programme ``S…

2006-12-21abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes a new way to quantize classical mechanical systems. Here we use ALAG - programme to construct moduli space of half weighted Bohr - Sommerfeld lagrangian cycles of fixed volume which is our quantum phase space. "Dynamical correspondence" principle makes possible to prove that this ALAG - quantization…

2001-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Automatic program repair holds the potential of dramatically improving the productivity of programmers during the software development process and correctness of software in general. Recent advances in machine learning, deep learning, and NLP have rekindled the hope to eventually fully automate the process of repairing…

2019-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural networks (DNNs) frequently contain far more weights, represented at a higher precision, than are required for the specific task which they are trained to perform. Consequently, they can often be compressed using techniques such as weight pruning and quantization that reduce both the model size and inference…

2019-11-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Automates translating natural language to Verilog for digital design.

problem Manual translation of natural language specifications to Verilog is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Fine-tuned GPT-2 to derive Verilog from English, using a dataset of design tasks.
result GPT-2 achieved 94.8% correct translation across simple and abstract design tasks.

We build deep RL agents that execute declarative programs expressed in formal language. The agents learn to ground the terms in this language in their environment, and can generalize their behavior at test time to execute new programs that refer to objects that were not referenced during training. The agents develop di…

2017-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

In this study, we try to semi-real quaternionic curves in the semi-Euclidean space E_2^4. Firstly, we introduce algebraic properties of semi-real quaternions. And then, we give some characterizations of semi-real quaternionic involute-evolute curves in the semi-Euclidean space E_2^4. Lastly, we illustrate some examples…

2013-11-03abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method streamlines digital payment programming using smart contracts.

problem High costs and security challenges in programming smart contracts for digital payments.
method Transforming digital currencies into token streams and using configurable templates to generate specialized smart contracts.
result Reduces payment programming costs and enhances security, self-enforcement, adaptability, and controllability.

Graph neural networks improve charged particle tracking on FPGAs.

problem Charged particle trajectory determination in high interaction density conditions.
method Graph neural networks (GNNs) embedded in tracker data as graphs, classifying edges as track segments.
result GNNs implemented on FPGAs for charged particle tracking, enabling future HL-LHC experiments.

These lecture notes provide a self-contained introduction to the mathematical methods required in a Bachelor degree programme in Business, Economics, or Management. In particular, the topics covered comprise real-valued vector and matrix algebra, systems of linear algebraic equations, Leontief's stationary input-output…

2015-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework for faster, better infographic design by non-experts and experts alike.

problem Designing infographics is time-consuming and tedious for non-experts and even professionals.
method Semi-automated infographic framework for structured and flow-based designs, including automatic design ranking and customization options.
result Designers from all expertise levels can generate generic infographic designs faster than existing methods while maintaining quality.