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48 results for partially mismatched data

Paper addresses linear regression with partially mismatched data using local search with theoretical guarantees.

problem Linear regression with partially mismatched data.
method Optimization formulation and greedy local search algorithm with theoretical guarantees.
result Local search algorithm converges to nearly-optimal solution at a linear rate under certain conditions.

KalmanNet uses neural networks to improve state estimation in systems with unknown dynamics.

problem State estimation of systems with non-linear dynamics and partial information.
method KalmanNet integrates a recurrent neural network with the Kalman filter to handle non-linearities and model mismatches.
result KalmanNet outperforms classic filtering methods in systems with both mismatched and accurate domain knowledge.

Empirical study compares finite- and infinite-width BNNs, revealing performance differences under model mismatch.

problem Comparing BNNs with different widths due to conflicting model properties and inference intractability.
method Empirical comparison of finite- and infinite-width BNNs, analyzing performance under model mismatch.
result Increasing width can hurt BNN performance when the model is mis-specified, and finite-width BNNs generalize better under model mismatch.

In regression analysis of multivariate data, it is tacitly assumed that response and predictor variables in each observed response-predictor pair correspond to the same entity or unit. In this paper, we consider the situation of "permuted data" in which this basic correspondence has been lost. Several recent papers hav…

2017-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

CycleFQI tackles offline reinforcement learning for cyclic MDPs, mitigating state distribution mismatch.

problem Offline reinforcement learning for cyclic MDPs with heterogeneous dynamics and discount factors.
method CycleFQI decomposes the cyclic process into stage-wise sub-problems, using vector of stage-specific Q-functions.
result CycleFQI mitigates the curse of dimensionality and provides finite-sample suboptimality error bounds.

Current approaches for Knowledge Distillation (KD) either directly use training data or sample from the training data distribution. In this paper, we demonstrate effectiveness of 'mismatched' unlabeled stimulus to perform KD for image classification networks. For illustration, we consider scenarios where this is a comp…

2017-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

A method to learn robust policies for environments with model mismatches.

problem Training agents in high-stakes scenarios with mismatched training and real environments.
method Formalizes the perturbation as a zero-sum game to find Nash Equilibrium, which corresponds to the robust policy.
result Our algorithm can find a near-optimal robust policy with high probability using polynomial samples.

Paper proposes a hybrid RL algorithm that combines offline and online data without needing reward info.

problem How to efficiently use online data to improve RL policies using only offline data.
method A three-stage hybrid RL algorithm that uses reward-agnostic exploration and model-based offline RL.
result The hybrid RL algorithm outperforms both pure offline and pure online RL in sample complexity.

The paper addresses score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.

problem Theoretical guarantees for score-mismatched diffusion models in zero-shot conditional sampling.
method Theoretical analysis of score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
result Theoretical performance guarantees with explicit dimensional dependencies for score-mismatched diffusion samplers.

In this study, we consider classification problems based on neural networks in data-imbalanced environment. Learning from an imbalanced data set is one of the most important and practical problems in the field of machine learning. A weighted loss function based on cost-sensitive approach is a well-known effective metho…

2019-11-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Study human-machine interaction with private info using offline RL.

problem Confounding bias and distributional mismatch in offline RL for human-guided interaction.
method Developed a novel identification result and OPE method to address confounding bias, and used pessimism to tackle distributional mismatch.
result Policy pair converges to optimal one at satisfactory rate under mild assumptions.

Probabilistic models analyze data by relying on a set of assumptions. Data that exhibit deviations from these assumptions can undermine inference and prediction quality. Robust models offer protection against mismatch between a model's assumptions and reality. We propose a way to systematically detect and mitigate mism…

2016-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm reduces performance loss in IRL with mismatched transition dynamics.

problem Performance degradation in inverse reinforcement learning due to mismatched transition dynamics.
method Proposed a robust Maximum Causal Entropy (MCE) IRL algorithm leveraging robust reinforcement learning insights.
result Empirically demonstrated stable performance improvement under transition dynamics mismatches.

We tackle permutation in linear regression with a new inference framework.

problem Statistical investigation of permutation in linear regression models.
method Localization step followed by conditional Monte Carlo test and coefficient inference.
result Valid statistical inference procedures for permutation and regression coefficients.

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.

Model-based reinforcement learning (MBRL) has been shown to be a powerful framework for data-efficiently learning control of continuous tasks. Recent work in MBRL has mostly focused on using more advanced function approximators and planning schemes, with little development of the general framework. In this paper, we id…

2020-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Study addresses covariate mismatch in federated learning, improving model accuracy.

problem Learning from clients with different feature sets in federated learning.
method Developed two approaches for linear prediction under covariate mismatch: plug-in estimator and impute-then-regress strategy.
result Proposed methods provide asymptotic and finite-sample learning rates, improving model accuracy.

MUSIC learns coupled systems with sparse data and incomplete physics.

problem Learning coupled systems with incomplete physical constraints and missing data.
method Sparsity induced multitask neural network framework integrating partial physical constraints with data-driven learning.
result MUSIC accurately learns solutions to complex coupled systems under data-scarce and noisy conditions.

MixMOOD improves SSDL by selecting unlabelled data based on deep feature similarity.

problem Class distribution mismatch in semi-supervised learning.
method MixMOOD uses deep dataset dissimilarity measures to select unlabelled data.
result MixMOOD selects unlabelled data based on strong correlation with MixMatch accuracy.

We study the problem of off-policy policy optimization in Markov decision processes, and develop a novel off-policy policy gradient method. Prior off-policy policy gradient approaches have generally ignored the mismatch between the distribution of states visited under the behavior policy used to collect data, and what …

2019-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Thompson Sampling shows polynomial regret for combinatorial semi-bandits with subgaussian rewards.

problem Finding optimal solutions in combinatorial semi-bandits with suboptimal sampling.
method Proposes Thompson Sampling with polynomial regret for linear combinatorial semi-bandits.
result Demonstrates 'mismatched sampling paradox' where knowing distributions can lead to worse performance.

New method improves spatial prediction validation accuracy.

problem Validation methods fail for spatial prediction tasks due to mismatch between validation and test locations.
method Proposes a new validation method that adapts existing covariate-shift ideas to spatial settings.
result Proves and demonstrates the new method's superiority in spatial prediction validation.

PINNs struggle with data-to-PDE inconsistencies, limiting their accuracy.

problem Data inconsistency in PINNs affects their accuracy and convergence.
method Systematic analysis of PINNs with varying data fidelity and residual errors.
result PINNs saturate at an error level dictated by data inconsistency.

We present a learning theory for the training of a linear system operator having an input compositional variable and propose a Bayesian inversion method for inferring the unknown variable from an output of a noisy linear system. We assume that we have partial or even no knowledge of the operator but have training data …

2018-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

PACMAN provides bounds for classification tasks considering accuracy vs. negative log-loss mismatch.

problem Mismatch between accuracy and negative log-loss in classification tasks.
method Point-wise PAC approach over generalization gap, using likelihood ratio and concentration inequalities.
result PACMAN provides point-wise PAC bounds for the generalization problem.

Our study employs sentiment analysis to evaluate the compatibility of Amazon.com reviews with their corresponding ratings. Sentiment analysis is the task of identifying and classifying the sentiment expressed in a piece of text as being positive or negative. On e-commerce websites such as Amazon.com, consumers can subm…

2019-04-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A new algorithm improves offline reinforcement learning robustness.

problem Finding optimal policies in perturbed environments from offline data.
method Doubly Pessimistic Model-based Policy Optimization (P^2MPO) framework.
result Proves sample efficiency with robust partial coverage data.

Learning reward functions can lead to poor policy performance despite low error.

problem Low error in learned reward functions does not guarantee low regret in policy performance.
method Mathematical analysis of reward learning and policy optimization.
result A low expected test error of the reward model guarantees low worst-case regret, but error-regret mismatch can occur with certain data distributions.

A new method for inventory control using in-context learning and generative models.

problem Inventory control with decision-dependent censoring, focusing on the censored newsvendor problem.
method In-context generative posterior sampling (ICGPS) combining modern generative models and in-context autoregressive generation.
result ICGPS achieves sublinear Bayesian regret for the censored newsvendor problem, outperforming existing methods.

Supervised learning based on a deep neural network recently has achieved substantial improvement on speech enhancement. Denoising networks learn mapping from noisy speech to clean one directly, or to a spectrum mask which is the ratio between clean and noisy spectra. In either case, the network is optimized by minimizi…

2019-01-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Subspace models play an important role in a wide range of signal processing tasks, and this paper explores how the pairwise geometry of subspaces influences the probability of misclassification. When the mismatch between the signal and the model is vanishingly small, the probability of misclassification is determined b…

2015-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Synthetic augmentation helps but not always in imbalanced learning.

problem Imbalanced learning causes poor performance on rare classes.
method Developed a statistical framework for synthetic augmentation in imbalanced learning.
result Synthetic augmentation is not always beneficial and depends on the imbalance regime.