New method detects changes online with bounds on delay.
problem Detecting changes in data streams efficiently.
method Maximizes discrepancy between pre-change and post-change distributions.
result Non-asymptotic bounds on average running length and detection delay.
A method detects changes in heterogeneous data streams over graph nodes.
problem Detecting changes in data streams from nodes of a graph.
method Online non-parametric method using likelihood-ratio estimation.
result The method accurately identifies change-points in real-world applications.
KQT-EWMA monitors multivariate data streams online with flexible and practical change detection.
problem Online monitoring of multivariate data streams for detecting changes.
method Combines Kernel-QuantTree histogram and EWMA statistic for non-parametric monitoring.
result Controls Average Run Length (ARL0) while achieving comparable detection delays.
Locally private methods detect changes in time series data.
problem Detecting distributional changes in time series data under local differential privacy.
method Proposed locally differentially private algorithms based on randomized response and binary mechanisms.
result Theoretical performance bounds and empirical validation of detection accuracy.
PERCEPT detects changes in high-dimensional data streams using topological data analysis.
problem Detecting changes in high-dimensional data streams, especially when embedded in a low-dimensional space.
method Leverages topological data analysis to learn embedded topology as a point cloud via persistence diagrams, then applies non-parametric monitoring for detecting changes.
result Demonstrates efficient detection of online changes from high-dimensional data streams.
Paper reproduces a kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.
problem Continuous detection of distribution changes in online data streams.
method Efficient kernel-based scan B-statistic for online change-point detection.
result Scan B-statistic outperforms parametric methods in challenging scenarios.
This study tackles basis risk in weather parametric insurance using Monte Carlo simulations.
problem Mismatch between actual loss and payout in weather parametric insurance leads to loss without payout or payout without loss.
method Empirical research using Monte Carlo simulations to test diversification and hedging strategies.
result Portfolio basis risk and volatility decrease with more contracts, and spatial relationships significantly impact basis risk.
Improved change point detection using matched filters for non-parametric tests.
problem False positives and localization ambiguity in non-parametric two-sample tests.
method Derived and applied matched filters for various two-sample tests.
result Matched filters reduce false positives and improve test precision.
We propose a new unsupervised and non-parametric method to detect change points in intricate quasi-periodic signals. The detection relies on optimal transport theory combined with topological analysis and the bootstrap procedure. The algorithm is designed to detect changes in virtually any harmonic or a partially harmo…
Develops a nonparametric framework for detecting changes in sequential data.
problem Detecting changes in nonparametrically specified distributions.
method Introduces e-detectors based on e-processes for nonnegative supermartingales.
result Provides bounds on average run length and detection delay.
This paper studies a specific metric on plane curves that has the property of being isometric to classical manifold (sphere, complex projective, Stiefel, Grassmann) modulo change of parametrization, each of these classical manifolds being associated to specific qualifications of the space of curves (closed-open, modulo…
We consider the problem of quickest change-point detection in data streams. Classical change-point detection procedures, such as CUSUM, Shiryaev-Roberts and Posterior Probability statistics, are optimal only if the change-point model is known, which is an unrealistic assumption in typical applied problems. Instead we p…
The objective of change-point detection is to discover abrupt property changes lying behind time-series data. In this paper, we present a novel statistical change-point detection algorithm based on non-parametric divergence estimation between time-series samples from two retrospective segments. Our method uses the rela…
Method identifies shifts leading to large model performance differences.
problem Detecting shifts in distribution that affect model performance.
method Parametric changes in causal mechanisms define robustness sets; worst-case optimization problem approximated as non-convex quadratic.
result Second-order approximation of worst-case loss for small shifts, leading to efficient algorithms.
The study finds that most minimal surfaces in generic 4D manifolds intersect in complex ways.
problem Understanding self-intersections of minimal surfaces in generic Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing the properties of minimal surfaces in a generic Riemannian manifold of dimension four.
result Most minimal surfaces in generic 4D manifolds intersect in complex ways, with tangent planes failing to be complex with respect to any orthogonal complex structure.
KCUSUM detects abrupt changes in real-time data streams efficiently.
problem Detecting abrupt changes in high-volume scientific data streams.
method Kernel-based Cumulative Sum (KCUSUM) algorithm using Maximum Mean Discrepancy (MMD).
result KCUSUM outperforms traditional CUSUM in online change point detection.
New insights into binary perceptron reveal phase transitions and algorithmic thresholds.
problem Understanding the statistical-computational gap in binary perceptron models.
method Application of fully lifted random duality theory (fl RDT) to uncover structural changes.
result Numerical estimates of constraint density thresholds align with theoretical predictions.
Paper detects changes in graph-based data streams using likelihood-ratios.
problem Detecting changes in synchronized graph-based data streams.
method Kernel-based likelihood-ratio estimation over graph nodes.
result Effective detection and localization of change-points.
Differentiable cutting-plane layers solve parametric mixed-integer linear optimization problems.
problem Solving parametric mixed-integer linear optimization problems with changing data.
method Introducing cutting-plane layers (CPLs) for differentiable cutting-plane generation.
result The algorithm computes solutions with low integrality gaps and generalizes to unseen instances.
Paper proposes a new algorithm to reduce derivative pricing computation time.
problem Derivative pricing computational inefficiency.
method Combines multilevel Richardson-Romberg and importance sampling.
result Reduces computational time while maintaining accuracy.
Simpler GNNs with low-rank non-parametric aggregators perform well on graph benchmarks.
problem Over-engineering in GNN architectures for common semi-supervised node classification datasets.
method Replacing feature aggregation with a non-parametric learner to streamline GNN design.
result Non-parametric regression is effective for semi-supervised learning on sparse, directed networks.
As the dynamic structure of the financial markets is subject to dramatic changes, a model capable of providing consistently accurate volatility estimates must not make strong assumptions on how prices change over time. Most volatility models impose a particular parametric functional form that relates an observed price …
A new geometric metric identifies true data changes from parametrization artifacts in high-dimensional representations.
problem Quantifying representation drift in high-dimensional data using Euclidean or cosine distances can misattribute changes due to arbitrary parametrizations.
method Introducing the Fubini Study metric to identify representations that differ only by gauge transformations.
result The Fubini Study metric isolates intrinsic evolution by remaining invariant under gauge-induced fluctuations, providing a diagnostic for meaningful structural changes.
Efficient online kernel CUSUM detects changes quickly and accurately.
problem Detecting changes in online data streams efficiently.
method Online kernel CUSUM using maximum kernel statistics.
result Increased sensitivity to small changes compared to existing methods.
In this paper we address the problem of understanding the success of algorithms that organize patches according to graph-based metrics. Algorithms that analyze patches extracted from images or time series have led to state-of-the art techniques for classification, denoising, and the study of nonlinear dynamics. The mai…
This paper improves change-point detection for complex data streams using denoising score matching.
problem Timely identification of distributional shifts in high-dimensional, complex data streams.
method Score-based CUSUM change-point detection with denoising score matching.
result Denoising score matching enhances detection power by effectively controlling noise scale.
Develops methods for inference after detecting a change in sequential data.
problem Inference after a detected change in sequential data.
method General framework for constructing confidence sets using only data up to a stopping time.
result First general method for sequential changepoint localization with theoretical guarantees.
New method detects and locates changes in spatio-temporal point processes.
problem Detecting and localizing changes in spatio-temporal data.
method Score-based, likelihood-free approach estimating change time and region.
result The method provides theoretical guarantees on detection and localization accuracy.
We propose a new method (implemented in an R-program) to simulate long-range daily stock-price data. The program reproduces various stylized facts much better than various parametric models from the extended GARCH-family. In particular, the empirically observed changes in unconditional variance are truthfully mirrored …
Detects changes in classifier scores to identify shifts in class priors.
problem Label shift changes in classification data.
method Sequential changepoint detection of classifier scores.
result Outperforms other detection procedures in label shift settings.
A new framework based on the theory of copulas is proposed to address semi- supervised domain adaptation problems. The presented method factorizes any multivariate density into a product of marginal distributions and bivariate cop- ula functions. Therefore, changes in each of these factors can be detected and corrected…
Symplectic manifold rays can be removed without changing the manifold's structure.
problem Removing parametrized rays from a symplectic manifold without altering its structure.
method Using a specific vector field condition to ensure symplectomorphism.
result Symplectic manifolds and their subsets remain symplectomorphic after removing parametrized rays.
We study infinitesimal conformal deformations of a triangulated surface in Euclidean space and investigate the change in its extrinsic geometry. A deformation of vertices is conformal if it preserves length cross-ratios. On one hand, conformal deformations generalize deformations preserving edge lengths. On the other h…
Model change points in time-series data with neural SDEs and variational autoencoders.
problem Modeling change points in time-series data with neural stochastic differential equations.
method Proposes a novel model formulation and training procedure based on the variational autoencoder framework, alternating between updating neural SDE parameters and change points.
result Demonstrates the expressive power of the proposed model in modeling both classical parametric SDEs and real datasets with distribution shifts.
Detecting the emergence of abrupt property changes in time series is a challenging problem. Kernel two-sample test has been studied for this task which makes fewer assumptions on the distributions than traditional parametric approaches. However, selecting kernels is non-trivial in practice. Although kernel selection fo…
Proposes extensions to semi-parametric models using BART for shared covariates.
problem Avoiding poor coverage properties and reducing bias in linear predictor estimates.
method Modifies tree-generation moves in BART to handle shared covariates between linear and non-parametric components.
result Competitive performance in modelling complex interactions and predicting student achievements.
Integrates inductive biases into VAEs using intermediary latent variables.
problem Ineffective mechanisms for incorporating inductive biases into VAEs.
method InteL-VAEs use an intermediary latent space to control encoding, with a parametric function to enforce desired properties.
result InteL-VAEs lead to better generative models and representations.
Cross-validation pitfalls in change-point regression are addressed with new approaches.
problem Cross-validation's prediction error-based criterion may lead to under- or over-estimation of change-points.
method Proposes two approaches: absolute error loss and modified holdout sets.
result Consistent estimation of the number of change-points under certain conditions.
Framework detects changes in causal dependence between variables.
problem Detecting changes in causal dependence between variables in the presence of confounders.
method Non-parametric approach using kernel mean embeddings and copulas.
result Proposed statistic accurately detects changes in causal dependence.
A practical limitation of deep neural networks is their high degree of specialization to a single task and visual domain. Recently, inspired by the successes of transfer learning, several authors have proposed to learn instead universal, fixed feature extractors that, used as the first stage of any deep network, work w…
Optimizes latency and false alarm probability in change detection problems.
problem Balancing latency and false alarms in non-stationary environments.
method Develops order-optimal change detectors under specified latency and false alarm levels.
result Derives a universal lower bound on latency and develops order-optimal detectors.
Study potential computational gaps in symmetric binary perceptrons using fl-RDT.
problem Potential statistical-computational gaps in symmetric binary perceptrons.
method Parametric utilization of fully lifted random duality theory (fl-RDT).
result Observation of a computational gap SCG=αc−αa in SBP. Online change detection algorithm using random Fourier features.
problem Online non-parametric change point detection in multivariate data streams.
method Sequential testing procedure based on random Fourier features.
result The algorithm has optimal detection delay in the minimax sense.
New GoF test improves change point detection in multivariate time series.
problem Detecting changes in multivariate time series data efficiently and robustly.
method Developed a novel multivariate rank-energy GoF test (sRE) for change point detection.
result sRE-based CPD outperforms existing methods in AUC and F1-score.
Extends DeTEcT framework for token economies with dynamic and probabilistic parameters.
problem Modeling wealth distribution in token economies with dynamic and probabilistic parameters.
method Introduces four parametrization techniques: dynamic vs static, probabilistic vs non-probabilistic.
result Derives existing wealth distribution models from DeTEcT framework with added restrictions.
A flexible nonparametric online changepoint detection algorithm for high-frequency data.
problem Detecting changes in real-time in high-frequency data streams with limited computational resources.
method NP-FOCuS, a sequential likelihood ratio test for a change in the empirical cumulative density function, using functional pruning.
result NP-FOCuS outperforms current nonparametric online changepoint techniques in various settings.
Estimates change points in Weibull time series with copulas.
problem Change-point estimation for nonlinear Weibull time series with copula-based Markov models.
method Copula-based Markov chain model with Weibull marginal distributions, incorporating asymmetric dependence structures through Clayton and Joe copulas.
result Proposed method performs well in estimating change points and model parameters, demonstrated through extensive numerical studies and empirical application.
We propose a novel framework for multi-task reinforcement learning (MTRL). Using a variational inference formulation, we learn policies that generalize across both changing dynamics and goals. The resulting policies are parametrized by shared parameters that allow for transfer between different dynamics and goal condit…