HDSF detects fake news by learning hierarchical discourse-level structures.
problem Detecting fake news articles with minimal annotated corpora.
method Automatically learns and constructs discourse-level structures for fake and real news articles.
result Real and fake news present substantial differences in hierarchical discourse-level structures.
Research finds correlations between Bitcoin online discourse and price/volume movements.
problem Mapping sentiment to Bitcoin price and volume movements.
method Collected and analyzed data from Bitcointalk.org, news sources, and Reddit communities.
result Weak to moderate correlations between online sentiment and Bitcoin price/volume movements.
Deep model captures interactions in online forums.
problem Modeling discursive interactions in online forums.
method Coupled Distributed Topics model with deep architecture and GPU-based inference.
result Model outperforms existing methods in online discourse analysis.
This paper presents a novel latent variable recurrent neural network architecture for jointly modeling sequences of words and (possibly latent) discourse relations between adjacent sentences. A recurrent neural network generates individual words, thus reaping the benefits of discriminatively-trained vector representati…
Improved text generation with discourse-aware soft prompts.
problem Efficient fine-tuning methods don't generalize across all generation tasks.
method Hierarchical blocking and attention sparsity on prefix parameters.
result Structured design of prefix parameters yields more coherent generations.
Designs ranking models to consider long-term consequences, improving online discourse.
problem Ranking models fail to foresee long-term negative impacts.
method Introduces Markov decision processes and weighted sampling for optimal consequential rankings; develops gradient-based algorithm for practical implementation.
result Optimal consequential rankings can be approximated efficiently using parameterized models.
This study identifies sentence relationships in legal transcripts.
problem Improving understanding of legal case proceedings through sentence relationships.
method Combining machine learning and rule-based approach to classify sentence relationships.
result First study to use discourse relationships for legal court case transcripts.
This work presents a novel objective function for the unsupervised training of neural network sentence encoders. It exploits signals from paragraph-level discourse coherence to train these models to understand text. Our objective is purely discriminative, allowing us to train models many times faster than was possible …
Word embeddings are ubiquitous in NLP and information retrieval, but it is unclear what they represent when the word is polysemous. Here it is shown that multiple word senses reside in linear superposition within the word embedding and simple sparse coding can recover vectors that approximately capture the senses. The …
The study detects deceptive language in business communication using AI.
problem Deceptive language in business communication.
method Combining classical rhetoric, communication psychology, and linguistic theory with computational textual analysis and transformer models.
result Detection accuracies of over 99% achieved in controlled settings.
Text documents are structured on multiple levels of detail: individual words are related by syntax, but larger units of text are related by discourse structure. Existing language models generally fail to account for discourse structure, but it is crucial if we are to have language models that reward coherence and gener…
New approach to topic modelling with covariates for large text corpora.
problem Complex topic modelling in large text corpora.
method Combining convex NMF with regression for tractable estimation.
result Faster, interpretable, and better inferential justification than generative models.
Implicit discourse relation classification is of great challenge due to the lack of connectives as strong linguistic cues, which motivates the use of annotated implicit connectives to improve the recognition. We propose a feature imitation framework in which an implicit relation network is driven to learn from another …
Bitcoin price prediction models fail to outperform a simple 'today's price' baseline, especially at longer horizons.
problem Lack of robust models that consistently outperform a naive price predictor at various horizons.
method Surveyed peer-reviewed papers, categorized by evaluation methodology, contrasted with social media discourse, and proposed methodological standards.
result No peer-reviewed study has shown robust superiority over the naive baseline across multiple market regimes at short-to-medium horizons.
Study examines active travel in Chicago communities, revealing mixed perceptions.
problem Transport disadvantage and lack of active mobility in underserved communities.
method Focus groups, qualitative discourse analysis, quantitative text-mining (topic modeling, sentiment analysis).
result Residents view active travel as both necessity and symbol of privilege, influenced by local culture.
Paper discusses ethical norms for machine learning to prevent misuse.
problem Harmful misuse of machine learning applications.
method Proposes review parameters for ethical framework.
result Ethical guidelines for sharing sensitive machine learning information.
System detects financial news temporality combining NLP and ML.
problem Separate context from predictions in financial news.
method Combines NLP and ML, extracts dominant tenses.
result High detection precision compared to baseline.
The study redefines algorithmic fairness as a sociotechnical concept.
problem Systemic discrimination in automated decision-making.
method Literature review and sociotechnical analysis.
result Algorithmic fairness should be viewed through a sociotechnical lens.
Paper examines two methods for FX market volatility modeling.
problem FX market volatility modeling problem.
method Classical econometric GCH and mathematical approaches (SSA, dynamical systems stability analysis).
result Both mathematical tools show promising results in FX market volatility modeling.
Recent research in psycholinguistics has provided increasing evidence that humans predict upcoming content. Prediction also affects perception and might be a key to robustness in human language processing. In this paper, we investigate the factors that affect human prediction by building a computational model that can …
Paper proposes a new method for sentence embeddings using weighted word vectors.
problem Improving sentence embeddings for natural language processing tasks.
method A simple sentence embedding method using weighted average of word vectors followed by soft projection.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on clinical semantic textual similarity task.
The New Yorker publishes a weekly captionless cartoon. More than 5,000 readers submit captions for it. The editors select three of them and ask the readers to pick the funniest one. We describe an experiment that compares a dozen automatic methods for selecting the funniest caption. We show that negative sentiment, hum…
The web is loaded with textual content, and Natural Language Processing is a standout amongst the most vital fields in Machine Learning. But when data is huge simple Machine Learning algorithms are not able to handle it and that is when Deep Learning comes into play which based on Neural Networks. However since neural …
This paper evaluates AI ethics guidelines and their implementation.
problem Lack of comprehensive and effective AI ethics guidelines.
method Comprehensive evaluation and comparison of released ethics guidelines.
result Identifies overlaps and omissions in AI ethics guidelines.
Model criticism tool evaluates text coherence and structure in generated long-form text.
problem Evaluate the high-level structure of generated text for coherence, coreference, and topicality.
method Apply model criticism in latent space to compare real and generated data distributions.
result Transformer-based models struggle with maintaining structural coherence and coreference.
New framework replicates private equity performance using AI and liquid strategies.
problem Inadequate trust and transparency in private equity markets.
method Advanced graphical models and asymmetric risk adjustments.
result Liquid, scalable solution that closely mimics private equity performance.
Cosine loss improves CNN performance on small datasets.
problem Training CNNs from scratch on small datasets without pre-training.
method Used cosine loss instead of cross-entropy loss.
result Accuracy on CUB-200-2011 dataset is 30% higher with cosine loss.
We present a new topic model that generates documents by sampling a topic for one whole sentence at a time, and generating the words in the sentence using an RNN decoder that is conditioned on the topic of the sentence. We argue that this novel formalism will help us not only visualize and model the topical discourse s…
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…
Supervised machine learning models boast remarkable predictive capabilities. But can you trust your model? Will it work in deployment? What else can it tell you about the world? We want models to be not only good, but interpretable. And yet the task of interpretation appears underspecified. Papers provide diverse and s…
Study finds significant price declines and capital reallocation from centralized to decentralized exchanges after FTX collapse.
problem Quantifying trust dynamics and redistribution between centralized and decentralized exchanges.
method Interdisciplinary approach combining causal inference and computational text analysis.
result Significant price declines and capital reallocation from centralized to decentralized exchanges following the FTX collapse.
The paper explores fairness metrics in automated decision-making and their limitations.
problem Discrimination in automated resource allocation decisions.
method Analysis of fairness metrics and distributive justice principles.
result Prominent fairness metrics fail to address egalitarian and sufficiency concerns in resource allocation.
Game theory shows miners' hardware improvements don't centralize mining.
problem Decentralization of cryptocurrency mining.
method Game-theoretical model of mining efficiency and competition.
result Advancements in mining hardware efficiency do not lead to centralization.
Study uses neural networks to predict credit risk in banks.
problem Credit risk management in commercial banks.
method Backpropagation neural network model.
result Neural network model improves credit risk prediction.
Message passing is the key to graph neural networks, but new terms are needed to avoid confusion.
problem Current methods of graph neural networks cannot solve all problems over given input graphs.
method Demonstrates that any function of interest can be expressed using pairwise message passing over a modified graph.
result Message passing is the fundamental approach for graph neural networks, and new terms are needed to avoid confusion.
The following discourse is inspired by the works on hyperbolic groups of Epstein, and Neumann/Reeves. Epstein showed that geometrically finite hyperbolic groups are biautomatic. Neumann/Reeves showed that virtually central extensions of word hyperbolic groups are biautomatic. We prove the following generalisation: Theo…
Online boosting method improves weak to strong learner.
problem Online learning of weak to strong learner.
method Extends batch GentleAdaBoost to online approach with line search.
result Online boosting performs better than other methods.
Twitmo analyzes geo-tagged Twitter data for topic modeling and visualization.
problem Analyzing public discourse on Twitter for various topics, parties, or individuals.
method Collects and preprocesses geo-tagged Tweets, applies LDA, CTM, STM, and visualizes results.
result Automatic pooling of Tweets into pseudo-documents improves topic coherence.
Paper tackles online optimization with memory and competitive control.
problem Minimizing hitting and switching costs in online optimization problems.
method Optimistic Regularized Online Balanced Descent algorithm.
result Achieves a constant, dimension-free competitive ratio.
Study on computable online learning with new conditions and complexities.
problem Characterizing optimal online learning under varying optimality requirements.
method Introduced anytime optimal (a-optimal) online learning and explored computational separations.
result Found a computational separation between a-optimal and optimal online learning.
We study the task of online boosting--combining online weak learners into an online strong learner. While batch boosting has a sound theoretical foundation, online boosting deserves more study from the theoretical perspective. In this paper, we carefully compare the differences between online and batch boosting, and pr…
Proposes an online method for high-dimensional streaming data.
problem Increasing variable dimensions with sample size in online kernel sliced inverse regression.
method Introduces approximate linear dependence condition and dictionary variable sets to address the problem. Transforms into online generalized eigen-decomposition problem and uses stochastic optimization for updates.
result Achieves close performance to batch processing kernel sliced inverse regression.
AI uses language models to find instrumental variables quickly.
problem Finding valid instrumental variables is a challenging and heuristic process.
method Uses large language models to search for new instrumental variables through narratives and counterfactual reasoning.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of multi-step and role-playing prompting strategies for LLMs.
The paper explores machine learning methods for proxy modeling in life insurance solvency capital requirements.
problem Life insurance companies need to estimate solvency capital requirements from full loss distributions, but computational limitations restrict full simulations.
method The paper presents various adaptive machine learning approaches to approximate the risk-dependent proxy function using least-squares Monte Carlo.
result The machine learning methods significantly improve the accuracy and efficiency of proxy modeling compared to traditional regression techniques.
This study uses high-frequency data to identify early warning signals for bank crises.
problem Identifying early warning signals for impending bank crises.
method Constructing multiple recurrence networks (MRNs) based on high-frequency stock returns to monitor nonlinear dynamics.
result Key indicators of MRNs, particularly average mutual information, provide valuable insights into periods of extreme volatility.
Boosts weak online learners to strong ones with sublinear regret.
problem Online learning agnostic setting without strong guarantees.
method Reduction to online convex optimization, boosting via marginally-better-than-trivial regret guarantees.
result First agnostic online boosting algorithm with sublinear regret.
Improved online classification with accurate predictions.
problem Online classification challenges with limited data.
method Designing an online learner that uses predictions to reduce regret.
result Expected regret is better than worst-case analysis, especially with accurate predictions.
Study examines how social media sentiment impacts biotech stocks.
problem Understanding the impact of social media on biotech stock prices.
method VADER sentiment analysis, ARIMA, and VAR models were used to forecast stock market performance.
result Complex interplay between tweet sentiment and stock market performance was identified.