Cake wavelets minimize orientation score uncertainty.
problem Minimizing uncertainty in orientation scores.
method Axiomatically derived wavelets for orientation score lifting.
result Uncertainty gap of cake wavelets is less than 1.1.
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Classifies intrinsically linked tournaments by their score sequences.
problem Classifying intrinsically linked tournaments using their score sequences.
method Examining the score sequences of tournaments and identifying linkless sequences.
result The vast majority of score sequences for 8-vertex tournaments are linkless.
Null-Calibrated Conformal Selection via Target-Membership Scores
problem Identifying test candidates whose unknown responses fall in a target region while controlling the false discovery rate
method Membership-score-based conformal selection
result Finite-sample valid null p-values
Identification and scoring functions are statistical tools to assess the calibration and the relative performance of risk measure estimates, e.g., in backtesting. A risk measures is called identifiable (elicitable) it it admits a strict identification function (strictly consistent scoring function). We consider measure…
We formulate a supervised learning problem, referred to as continuous ranking, where a continuous real-valued label Y is assigned to an observable r.v. X taking its values in a feature space and the goal is to order all possible observations x in by means of a scoring function $s:\mathcal{X}…
Proposes RDASS for better Korean text summarization evaluation.
problem ROUGE scores fail to capture semantic meaning in Korean text summarization.
method Introduces RDASS metrics and a method to improve their correlation with human judgment.
result RDASS metrics correlate better with human judgment than ROUGE scores.
Self-attentional models are a new paradigm for sequence modelling tasks which differ from common sequence modelling methods, such as recurrence-based and convolution-based sequence learning, in the way that their architecture is only based on the attention mechanism. Self-attentional models have been used in the creati…
The study proposes a framework to assess sustainability of firms using fund-level classifications and portfolio holdings.
problem To capture market-based sustainability assessments of firms.
method Exploiting fund-level sustainability classifications and granular portfolio holdings to construct Market-Implied Sustainability (MIS) scores.
result MIS scores capture sustainability dimensions different from conventional ESG ratings and improve portfolio performance.
The paper explores fairness in credit scoring using machine learning.
problem The lack of research on fair machine learning in credit scoring.
method Revisits statistical fairness criteria, catalogs algorithmic options, and empirically compares fairness processors.
result Multiple fairness criteria can be approximately satisfied at once, and fair processors deliver a good balance between profit and fairness.
Although a great methodological effort has been invested in proposing competitive solutions to the class-imbalance problem, little effort has been made in pursuing a theoretical understanding of this matter. In order to shed some light on this topic, we perform, through a novel framework, an exhaustive analysis of the …
Proposes a new method to minimize non-singleton predictions in conformal prediction.
problem Large prediction sets in conformal prediction are costly and inefficient.
method Introduces a new nonconformity score to minimize non-singleton sets and provides an algorithm to compute it efficiently.
result The proposed Singleton-Optimized Conformal Prediction (SOCOP) method increases singleton frequency by over 20% compared to standard scores, with minimal impact on average set size.
Study categorizes time series anomaly detection metrics based on evaluation challenges.
problem Challenges in evaluating time series anomaly detection due to diverse application objectives and metric assumptions.
method Problem-oriented framework categorizing metrics into six dimensions based on evaluation challenges.
result Quantifies each metric's discriminative ability and reveals limitations of widely used metrics.
Class-Imbalanced-Aware Adaptive Dataset Distillation for Scalable Pretrained Model on Credit Scoringcs.LG
This paper improves credit scoring models using a novel dataset distillation technique.
problem Limited scalability of pretrained models for tabular credit scoring datasets.
method Integrates class imbalance-aware dataset distillation with pretrained models.
result Improved AUC by 2.5% in financial datasets.
CCHM algorithm learns BN structure with latent variables, improving causal effect measurement.
problem Latent variables cause spurious relationships in BN structure learning.
method Hybrid approach combining constraint-based and score-based learning, incorporating do-calculus.
result CCHM outperforms state-of-the-art in reconstructing true BN structure.
Attention-based encoder-decoder neural network models have recently shown promising results in goal-oriented dialogue systems. However, these models struggle to reason over and incorporate state-full knowledge while preserving their end-to-end text generation functionality. Since such models can greatly benefit from us…
Study shows pooling scores for conformal prediction distorts group coverage.
problem Pooling scores for conformal prediction distorts group coverage.
method Derived conservation law and lower bound, demonstrated tension between fairness definitions, quantified trade-off between policies.
result Pooling scores for conformal prediction distorts group coverage.
CCI combines Bayesian and gradient boosting to create fair, reliable credit risk scores.
problem Tackles high-stakes lending decisions with changing data distributions and fairness constraints.
method Combines Bayesian neural risk scorer and fairness-constrained gradient boosting with shift-aware fusion.
result CCI achieves best trade-off between discrimination, calibration, stability, and fairness.
The existing automatic fingerprint verification methods are designed to work under the assumption that the same sensor is installed for enrollment and authentication (regular matching). There is a remarkable decrease in efficiency when one type of contact-based sensor is employed for enrolment and another type of conta…
ENCOD learns causal graphs efficiently without acyclicity constraints.
problem Learning causal graphical models from observational and interventional data.
method ENCOD uses optimization of edge likelihoods with separate orientation parameters.
result ENCOD efficiently recovers large graphs (hundreds of nodes) without acyclicity constraints.
Total variation regularization and total variation flows (TVF) have been widely applied for image enhancement and denoising. To include a generic preservation of crossing curvilinear structures in TVF we lift images to the homogeneous space of positions and orientations as a Lie group…
Algorithm finds connected components on Lie groups for multi-orientation image analysis.
problem Finding connected components in complex, multi-orientation images.
method Iterative algorithm using morphological dilations and Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman kernels on Lie groups.
result Algorithm converges in finitely many steps and can differentiate between crossing and aligned structures.
Automatic text summarization tools have a great impact on many fields, such as medicine, law, and scientific research in general. As information overload increases, automatic summaries allow handling the growing volume of documents, usually by assigning weights to the extracted phrases based on their significance in th…
A new diffusion model generates novel protein backbones without relying on pretrained networks.
problem Generating novel protein backbones without relying on pretrained networks.
method Developed a SE(3) invariant diffusion model on multiple frames, called FrameDiff.
result Generated designable protein monomers up to 500 amino acids without pretrained networks.
CRPS improves GP-based sequential design for chemical space.
problem Finding molecules with specific properties in synthetic chemistry.
method Threshold-weighted CRPS as acquisition function for GP models in sequential design.
result Improved performance in molecule research with CRPS-based strategies.
This paper proposes a continuous timing strategy for growth vs. defensive style allocation.
problem Dynamic allocation of growth and defensive ETF baskets using macro-market timing signals.
method Continuous smooth score combining multiple factors, mapped to G/D weights, smoothed with EWMA.
result Continuous style timing strategy outperforms static benchmarks in risk-adjusted returns.
Adapts AUM to identify ambiguous tasks in crowdsourced learning, improving generalization.
problem Discerning ambiguous tasks in crowdsourced labels to prevent mislabeling.
method Introduces Weighted Areas Under the Margin (WAUM) to average AUMs weighted by task-specific scores.
result Improves generalization performance by discarding ambiguous tasks.
Proposes EPIG for active learning to improve predictive performance.
problem Suboptimal predictive performance of traditional active learning methods.
method Introduces EPIG, a new acquisition function measuring information gain in the space of predictions.
result EPIG leads to stronger predictive performance compared to BALD across various datasets and models.
Exploration is a difficult challenge in reinforcement learning and even recent state-of-the art curiosity-based methods rely on the simple epsilon-greedy strategy to generate novelty. We argue that pure random walks do not succeed to properly expand the exploration area in most environments and propose to replace singl…
Python package 'nonconform' simplifies conformal anomaly detection.
problem Heuristic thresholding in anomaly detection systems.
method 'nonconform' package converts anomaly scores into calibrated p-values.
result Statistically principled anomaly detection is made accessible.
A new method to protect enterprise data privacy in AI models.
problem Enterprise data leakage risks in AI models.
method ABack, a training-free mechanism using Hidden State Model.
result Improves privacy utility by up to 15% over strong baselines.
Generative models' evaluation scores can be misleading, leading to inflated grades.
problem Misleading evaluation scores for generative models.
method Analyzed and compared various scores for evaluating synthetic vs. ground-truth data.
result The Eden score avoids grade inflation and better aligns with human perception.
Improves score estimation for noised targets using known clean scores.
problem Poor score estimation at low noise levels in Denoising Score Matching.
method Introduces Target Score Identity and Target Score Matching loss.
result Score estimates are more accurate at low noise levels.
Maximum Likelihood Training for Score-Based Diffusion ODEs by High-Order Denoising Score Matchingstat.ML
This work improves likelihood of score-based diffusion ODEs using high-order denoising score matching.
problem The gap between maximum likelihood and score matching objectives for score-based diffusion ODEs.
method High-order denoising score matching to maximize likelihood.
result Score-based diffusion ODEs achieve better likelihood on synthetic and CIFAR-10 data.
Study compares multivariate scoring rules for distribution forecasts.
problem Evaluating the discrimination ability of multivariate scoring rules.
method Simulation study comparing energy and variogram scores using historical data.
result Variogram score with p=0.5 outperforms other scores.
A new method improves data generation quality by correcting score mismatches.
problem Score mismatch issue in conditional score-based data generation methods.
method Denoising Likelihood Score Matching (DLSM) loss for classifier training.
result The proposed method outperforms previous methods on Cifar-10 and Cifar-100 benchmarks.
Superior Scoring Rules for Probabilistic Evaluation of Single-Label Multi-Class Classification Taskscs.LG
New scoring rules improve probabilistic classification model evaluation.
problem Traditional scoring rules misalign with the preference for correct classifications.
method Introduces Penalized Brier Score (PBS) and Penalized Logarithmic Loss (PLL) to modify proper scoring rules.
result PBS and PLL better identify optimal checkpoints and early stopping points, leading to superior F1 scores.
Extends denoising and score estimation to energy models via Tweedie's formula.
problem Linking denoising and score estimation for a wider range of distributions.
method Derives a fundamental identity connecting energy score derivatives and scores.
result Establishes a new identity for energy scores analogous to Tweedie's formula.
Mixed-SCORE+ improves community detection in weak signal networks.
problem Detecting communities in weak signal networks.
method Proposes Mixed-SCORE+ combining properties of Mixed-SCORE and SCORE+.
result Significantly improves detection error rates on Polblogs and weak signal networks.
In this work, we propose a method to reject out-of-distribution samples which can be adapted to any network architecture and requires no additional training data. Publicly available chest x-ray data (38,353 images) is used to train a standard ResNet-50 model to detect emphysema. Feature activations of intermediate laye…
Examining ESG scoring method for reliability.
problem Reliability of ESG scoring methodology.
method Analyzing Refinitiv's ESG scoring process.
result Methodology needs improvement for trustworthiness.
New scoring rules for multivariate distributions and level sets.
problem Evaluating forecast accuracy for multivariate distributions and level sets.
method Theoretical framework for scoring rules, decomposition of multivariate scoring functions, numerical algorithm for computation.
result New scoring functions for multivariate distributions and level sets, including density and cumulative distribution level sets.
Score matching is a popular method for estimating unnormalized statistical models. However, it has been so far limited to simple, shallow models or low-dimensional data, due to the difficulty of computing the Hessian of log-density functions. We show this difficulty can be mitigated by projecting the scores onto random…
Improved score matching methods for estimating score functions and Hessians without high dimensionality.
problem Estimating score functions and Hessians efficiently in high-dimensional data.
method Implicit score matching and denoising score matching, leveraging Gagliardo-Nirenberg inequalities.
result Achieves convergence rates similar to denoising score matching and estimates Hessians without dimensionality issues.
The statistical leverage scores of a complex matrix record the degree of alignment between col and the coordinate axes in . These score are used in random sampling algorithms for solving certain numerical linear algebra problems. In this paper we present a max-plus algebr…
Optimal score function estimation via empirical risk minimization
problem Estimating the score function of a probability measure on the flat torus from a sample
method Constraining the hypothesis space to a Sobolev ball
result Minimax estimation rates are achieved
New ESGM scores include a 'Missing' pillar to account for unpublished ESG data.
problem Unpublished ESG data affects the reliability of ESG scores.
method Formulated a new 'Missing' pillar and introduced ESGM scores.
result ESGM scores improve risk assessment and avoid exclusion of assets.
The NL score optimizes speaker recognition tasks.
problem Improving speaker recognition accuracy.
method Established the theory of optimal scores based on normalized likelihood.
result NL score is equivalent to PLDA likelihood ratio under certain conditions.
Regularizes attention scores in vision transformers using bootstrapping.
problem Noisy and diffused attention maps in ViT limit interpretability.
method Statistical learning techniques, bootstrapping of attention scores.
result Improves shrinkage and sparsity of attention scores.