We discuss some challenging open problems in the geometric control theory and sub-Riemannian geometry.
Survey of AI in finance covering models, strategies, and knowledge systems.
problem Challenges in applying AI to financial markets, especially in high-frequency trading.
method Systematic analysis of financial AI across predictive models, decision frameworks, and knowledge augmentation systems.
result Critical trade-offs and gaps between theoretical advances and practical implementation in financial AI.
OpenViewer tackles multi-view learning challenges with interpretability and generalization.
problem Lack of interpretability and insufficient generalization in multi-view learning models.
method OpenViewer introduces a Pseudo-Unknown Sample Generation Mechanism, Expression-Enhanced Deep Unfolding Network, and Perception-Augmented Open-Set Training Regime.
result OpenViewer effectively addresses openness challenges and enhances recognition performance for both known and unknown samples.
FedOS tackles challenges in federated learning by using open-set learning.
problem Challenges in federated learning due to data locality and privacy constraints.
method Introduces open-set learning to stabilize training in federated learning.
result Demonstrates improved model performance through open-set learning.
ICLR 2021 challenge in computational geometry and topology attracted 16 teams.
problem Designing and evaluating computational methods in differential geometry and topology.
method Designing and hosting an open-source competition with repositories Geomstats and Giotto-TDA.
result 16 teams participated in the challenge, showcasing innovative contributions to computational geometry and topology.
The paper surveys open problems and questions related to different aspects of integrable systems with finitely many degrees of freedom. Many of the open problems were suggested by the participants of the conference "Finite-dimensional Integrable Systems, FDIS 2017" held at CRM, Barcelona in July 2017.
Survey examines challenges and tools for integrating multiple types of omics data.
problem Integrating multiple types of omics data for healthcare applications.
method Categorizes fusion approaches, collects open-source tools, explores datasets.
result Identifies challenges and gaps in multimodal learning for multi-omics.
We here summarize our experience running a challenge with open data for musical genre recognition. Those notes motivate the task and the challenge design, show some statistics about the submissions, and present the results.
NetML provides datasets and challenges for network traffic analysis.
problem Lack of representative datasets and reproducibility issues in network traffic analysis.
method Released three open datasets with flow features and raw packets, implemented machine learning methods.
result NetML datasets will serve as a common platform for AI-driven research.
Despite significant progress in object categorization, in recent years, a number of important challenges remain, mainly, ability to learn from limited labeled data and ability to recognize object classes within large, potentially open, set of labels. Zero-shot learning is one way of addressing these challenges, but it …
OwMatch improves open-world semi-supervised learning by self-labeling and consistency.
problem Misclassification of unseen classes in open-world semi-supervised learning.
method Conditional self-labeling and open-world hierarchical thresholding.
result OwMatch enhances performance across known and unknown classes.
Data stream clustering tackles real-time data processing challenges.
problem Real-time processing of data streams with less prior information.
method Review of data stream clustering algorithms and their characteristics.
result Comparison and analysis of data stream clustering algorithms.
We survey recent progress in the problem of recovering a tensor field from its integrals along geodesics. We also propose several open problems.
Solves Brezis' first open problem on ball solutions.
problem Existence of solutions to Brezis-Nirenberg problem on a 3D ball.
method Building on sign-changing solutions to the Yamabe problem.
result Infinitely many sign-changing, nonradial solutions found.
This tutorial reviews offline RL methods and challenges in deep learning.
problem Extracting optimal policies from large datasets without online data.
method Review of existing offline RL algorithms and potential solutions.
result Challenges and open problems in modern deep RL methods.
This paper reviews FSL for open-world learning, addressing uncertainties and dynamic conditions.
problem Adapting FSL for open-world settings with varying instances, classes, and distributions.
method Categorizes existing open-world FSL methods into three types and discusses their challenges and strengths.
result Standardized experimental settings and benchmarks for comparative analysis of methods.
OpenHAIV integrates OOD detection and incremental learning for open-world models.
problem Challenges in open-world recognition, especially in model knowledge updates and OOD detection.
method Unified pipeline combining OOD detection, new class discovery, and incremental fine-tuning.
result Models can autonomously acquire and update knowledge in open-world environments.
CGDL improves open set recognition by learning conditional Gaussian distributions.
problem Handling unknown samples in real-world recognition tasks.
method Conditional Gaussian Distribution Learning (CGDL) with probabilistic ladder architecture.
result CGDL significantly outperforms baseline methods on standard image datasets.
New benchmark for EEG-eye movement reconstruction from functional data.
problem Reconstructing eye movements from EEG data.
method Functional neural networks and open challenges for evaluation.
result Baseline results for consumer-grade and research-grade hardware.
This work bridges continual learning, active learning, and open set recognition in deep neural networks.
problem Protecting previously acquired representations from catastrophic forgetting in deep neural networks.
method Surveying the literature and proposing a consolidated view to integrate open set recognition and active learning principles.
result Joint improvement in alleviating catastrophic forgetting, querying data, selecting task orders, and robust open world application.
Survey of open problems linking integrable systems and Nijenhuis geometry.
problem Interplay between integrable systems and Nijenhuis geometry.
method Discussion of open problems and questions.
result Challenges and simple questions in the field.
Compressed sensing in MRI enables high subsampling factors while maintaining diagnostic image quality. This technique enables shortened scan durations and/or improved image resolution. Further, compressed sensing can increase the diagnostic information and value from each scan performed. Overall, compressed sensing has…
In earlier studies, the estimation of the volatility of a stock using information on the daily opening, closing, high and low prices has been developed; the additional information in the high and low prices can be incorporated to produce unbiased (or near-unbiased) estimators with substantially lower variance than the …
AHN package simplifies supervised learning with hydrocarbon networks.
problem Time-consuming encoding and integration with other technologies.
method Develops an open-source R package for AHN.
result AHN package facilitates supervised learning applications.
We present an analysis of predictive uncertainty based out-of-distribution detection for different approaches to estimate various models' epistemic uncertainty and contrast it with extreme value theory based open set recognition. While the former alone does not seem to be enough to overcome this challenge, we demonstra…
This survey outlines methods to ensure fairness in machine learning.
problem Mitigating bias and promoting fairness in machine learning applications.
method Organizes approaches into pre-processing, in-processing, and post-processing methods.
result Summarizes open challenges and dilemmas for fairness research.
Deep learning applied to biological data mining.
problem Mining complex biological data from diverse sources.
method Artificial neural networks, deep learning architectures.
result Deep learning techniques improve pattern recognition in biological data.
We present a large scale data set, OpenEDS: Open Eye Dataset, of eye-images captured using a virtual-reality (VR) head mounted display mounted with two synchronized eyefacing cameras at a frame rate of 200 Hz under controlled illumination. This dataset is compiled from video capture of the eye-region collected from 152…
FinGPT is an open-source financial LLM for democratizing financial data.
problem Accessing high-quality financial data for LLMs.
method Data-centric approach with automatic data curation and low-rank adaptation.
result FinGPT provides accessible and transparent financial data for FinLLMs.
GC 2022 challenges real-time trend detection in financial tick data.
problem Efficiently detect trading trends in high-volume financial tick data.
method Real-time complex event processing of tick data, focusing on trend indicators and patterns.
result Participants must build reusable and practical solutions for real-life trading decisions.
Open-FinLLMs tackle financial tasks with multimodal capabilities.
problem Financial LLMs lack multimodal capabilities and real-world applicability.
method Developed Open-FinLLMs, an open-source multimodal financial LLM suite.
result Open-FinLLMs outperform advanced financial and general LLMs in diverse tasks.
This review reports some key results in theoretical investigations on configurations of lipid membranes and presents several challenges in this field which involve (i) exact solutions to the shape equation of lipid vesicles; (ii) exact solutions to the governing equations of open lipid membranes; (iii) neck condition o…
DreamerV3 learns diverse tasks with a single configuration.
problem Generalizing reinforcement learning across multiple domains.
method World model and farsighted strategies.
result Outperforms specialized methods across 150 diverse tasks.
Fine-tuned open-source LLMs match or exceed closed-source models in social science research.
problem Limited scalability and high costs of large LLMs in social science research.
method Fine-tuning open-source models for specific tasks, exploring training set size effects, proposing hybrid workflow.
result Small, fine-tuned open-source LLMs achieve equal or superior performance to commercial alternatives.
With the continuous and vast increase in the amount of data in our digital world, it has been acknowledged that the number of knowledgeable data scientists can not scale to address these challenges. Thus, there was a crucial need for automating the process of building good machine learning models. In the last few years…
Neural approach enhances AI trustworthiness, generalization, and robustness.
problem Challenges in explaining, generalizing, and adapting AI models to uncertain environments.
method Customized trustworthy networks, flexible learning regularizers, open-world recognition losses.
result Significant performance improvements across various open-world multimedia recognition scenarios.
Federated learning (FL) is a machine learning setting where many clients (e.g. mobile devices or whole organizations) collaboratively train a model under the orchestration of a central server (e.g. service provider), while keeping the training data decentralized. FL embodies the principles of focused data collection an…
New maxfaces with catenoid or planar ends constructed using node-opening technique.
problem Lack of examples of maxfaces with catenoid or planar ends.
method Adapted node-opening technique to construct maxfaces of high genus.
result Singularities on constructed maxfaces form curves around the waists of the necks, with most singularities being cuspidal edges and the rest swallowtails.
OGB provides diverse graph datasets for robust ML research.
problem Challenges in scalable and robust graph machine learning.
method Unified evaluation protocol, diverse datasets, and automated pipeline.
result Significant scalability and generalization challenges identified.
Open dataset and pipeline for realistic OPE research.
problem Lack of realistic and reproducible OPE experimental studies.
method Public logged bandit dataset and Python software.
result Enables experimental comparisons of OPE estimators.
This paper benchmarks FinGPT for financial datasets using open-source large language models.
problem Challenges in integrating GPT-based models with financial datasets.
method Instruction Tuning paradigm for open-source large language models adapted for financial contexts.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness and adaptability of FinGPT in financial tasks.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved considerably in the last few years. While applications of AI is now becoming more common in fields like retail and marketing, application of AI in solving problems related to developing countries is still an emerging topic. Specially, AI applications in resource-poor settings re…
The aim of unsupervised domain adaptation is to leverage the knowledge in a labeled (source) domain to improve a model's learning performance with an unlabeled (target) domain -- the basic strategy being to mitigate the effects of discrepancies between the two distributions. Most existing algorithms can only handle uns…
Researchers dissect Neural ODEs to understand their dynamics.
problem Understanding the inner workings of Neural ODEs.
method Developing continuous-depth formulation to clarify design choices.
result Clarified the influence of design choices on Neural ODE dynamics.
Paper introduces a specialized text classification system for French Open Banking transactions.
problem Classifying specialized banking text data with high accuracy and efficiency.
method Data collection, labeling, preprocessing, modeling, and evaluation stages with language-specific techniques.
result Enhanced performance and efficiency compared to generic approaches.
New learning methods for open systems with variable agents.
problem Learning in open systems with dynamic agent arrivals and departures.
method Formulated a unified open-system bandit problem with general dynamics, introducing new concepts like pre-training degree and stability.
result Certified global-UCB learning methodologies with provable guarantees, revealing dependencies between entry uncertainty, stability, and agent patterns.
CausalEvolve improves efficiency and discovery in open-ended scientific tasks.
problem Lack of targeted guidance and knowledge organization in evolve-based agents.
method Causal scratchpad that identifies and reasons about guiding factors for evolution.
result Effective improvement in evolutionary efficiency and better solutions.
New method for estimating class proportions in open-set label shift data.
problem Estimating class proportions and distributions when test data includes novel classes.
method Semiparametric density ratio model framework with maximum empirical likelihood estimators and confidence intervals.
result Improved estimation accuracy and classification performance compared to existing methods.