How is popularity gained online? Is being successful strictly related to rapidly becoming viral in an online platform or is it possible to acquire popularity in a steady and disciplined fashion? What are other temporal characteristics that can unveil the popularity of online content? To answer these questions, we lever…
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Extends Popularity Bias Memorization theorem to new conditions.
problem Estimating alignment with top-k singular hyperspace.
method Extending theorem to arbitrary degree distributions and proving upper and lower bounds.
result Upper and lower estimates for alignment with top-k singular hyperspace.
The rise in popularity of major social media platforms have enabled people to share photos and textual information about their daily life. One of the popular topics about which information is shared is food. Since a lot of media about food are attributed to particular locations and restaurants, information like spatio-…
Develops a new variational estimator for node popularity in bipartite networks.
problem Estimating node popularity in bipartite networks with varying patterns.
method Variational Expectation-Maximization (VEM) framework for the Two-Way Node Popularity Model (TNPM).
result The proposed method achieves superior estimation accuracy across different types of networks.
With the growth of user-generated content, we observe the constant rise of the number of companies, such as search engines, content aggregators, etc., that operate with tremendous amounts of web content not being the services hosting it. Thus, aiming to locate the most important content and promote it to the users, the…
Proposes TNPM for better node popularity in directed and bipartite networks.
problem Lack of node popularity consideration in community detection of directed and bipartite networks.
method Two-Way Node Popularity Model (TNPM) with Delete-One-Method (DOM) and Two-Stage Divided Cosine Algorithm (TSDC).
result Improved estimation accuracy and computational efficiency demonstrated through real-world applications.
This study analyzes cryptocurrencies to reveal their homogeneity and heterogeneity.
problem Exploring the homogeneity and heterogeneity of cryptocurrency market performance and popularities.
method Examined 3607 actively exchanged cryptocurrencies to analyze their prices, volumes, blockchain transactions, coin difficulties, and public opinion.
result Identified strong correlation in market performance and imbalance in popularities and sophistications.
New model allows some connections to be zero, improving network analysis.
problem Networks with block structure and sparsity.
method Sparse Popularity Adjusted Stochastic Block Model (PABM).
result Allows some probabilities of connections to be zero.
Machine learning and chord based feature engineering for genre prediction in popular Brazilian musiccs.IR
Music genre can be hard to describe: many factors are involved, such as style, music technique, and historical context. Some genres even have overlapping characteristics. Looking for a better understanding of how music genres are related to musical harmonic structures, we gathered data about the music chords for thousa…
Spectral clustering is a popular and versatile clustering method based on a relaxation of the normalised graph cut objective. Despite its popularity, however, there is no single agreed upon method for tuning the important scaling parameter, nor for determining automatically the number of clusters to extract. Popular he…
Understanding and predicting the popularity of online items is an important open problem in social media analysis. Considerable progress has been made recently in data-driven predictions, and in linking popularity to external promotions. However, the existing methods typically focus on a single source of external influ…
Hybrid model predicts stock prices using online forum sentiments and popularity.
problem Predicting stock prices accurately considering investor sentiment.
method XLNET for sentiment analysis, BiLSTM-highway model integration, combining post popularity.
result Hybrid model outperforms traditional methods in stock price prediction.
Better to stay apart: asset commonality, bipartite network centrality, and investment strategiesq-fin.PM
By exploiting a bipartite network representation of the relationships between mutual funds and portfolio holdings, we propose an indicator that we derive from the analysis of the network, labelled the Average Commonality Coefficient (ACC), which measures how frequently the assets in the fund portfolio are present in th…
New algorithms improve community detection in network data with strong consistency.
problem Challenges in effectively adapting spectral clustering techniques and achieving strong consistency in label recovery.
method Proposed Thresholded Cosine Spectral Clustering (TCSC) and one-step Refined TCSC algorithms, with strong consistency proofs.
result One-step Refined TCSC achieves strong consistency in community detection under PABM, correctly recovering all labels with high probability.
Portfolio diversification and active risk management are essential parts of financial analysis which became even more crucial (and questioned) during and after the years of the Global Financial Crisis. We propose a novel approach to portfolio diversification using the information of searched items on Google Trends. The…
Develops M2 model for next-basket recommendation considering user preferences, item popularity, and transition patterns.
problem Next-basket recommendation problem considering user preferences, item popularity, and transition patterns.
method Mixed model with preferences, popularities, and transitions (M2) using ed-Trans for transition patterns among items.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on all datasets in all tasks, with up to 22.1% improvement.
Communities in social networks or graphs are sets of well-connected, overlapping vertices. The effectiveness of a community detection algorithm is determined by accuracy in finding the ground-truth communities and ability to scale with the size of the data. In this work, we provide three contributions. First, we show t…
Study investor attention using search volume data before and after mobile device popularity.
problem Accurately measure investor attention in a fast-paced market.
method Compare investor attention using search volume data before and after mobile device popularization.
result Investor attention measured using search volume data is more accurate and faster after mobile device popularization.
We take steps towards understanding the "posterior collapse (PC)" difficulty in variational autoencoders (VAEs),~i.e. a degenerate optimum in which the latent codes become independent of their corresponding inputs. We rely on calculus of variations and theoretically explore a few popular VAE models, showing that PC alw…
MM (majorization--minimization) algorithms are an increasingly popular tool for solving optimization problems in machine learning and statistical estimation. This article introduces the MM algorithm framework in general and via three popular example applications: Gaussian mixture regressions, multinomial logistic regre…
Ensemble of regression trees have become popular statistical tools for the estimation of conditional mean given a set of predictors. However, quantile regression trees and their ensembles have not yet garnered much attention despite the increasing popularity of the linear quantile regression model. This work proposes a…
Regression trees are becoming increasingly popular as omnibus predicting tools and as the basis of numerous modern statistical learning ensembles. Part of their popularity is their ability to create a regression prediction without ever specifying a structure for the mean model. However, the method implicitly assumes ho…
New algorithms improve community detection and parameter estimation for PABM.
problem Improving community detection and parameter estimation for PABM.
method Connecting PABM to GRDPG, constructing new algorithms, and deriving asymptotic properties.
result Absolute number of community detection errors tends to zero as graph vertices increase.
Hyperbolic geometry reveals financial network structure and systemic importance.
problem Understanding the structure and importance of financial networks.
method Data from European banking stress tests, hyperbolic geometry analysis.
result Latent dimensions of `popularity' and `similarity' are strongly associated with systemic importance.
Paper characterizes optimal graph clustering limits under a new model.
problem Graph clustering under varying edge density signals.
method Introduced Popularity-Adjusted Block Model (PABM) to address SBM and DCBM limitations.
result Cluster recovery possible even when edge density signals vanish, highlighting local connectivity differences.
Minibatching is a very well studied and highly popular technique in supervised learning, used by practitioners due to its ability to accelerate training through better utilization of parallel processing power and reduction of stochastic variance. Another popular technique is importance sampling -- a strategy for prefer…
Completely random measures (CRM) represent the key building block of a wide variety of popular stochastic models and play a pivotal role in modern Bayesian Nonparametrics. A popular representation of CRMs as a random series with decreasing jumps is due to Ferguson and Klass (1972). This can immediately be turned into a…
This paper debiases KG embeddings by filtering sensitive attributes.
problem Social and cultural biases in KG representations.
method Exploring and filtering popularity and gender biases in KGE.
result Sensitivity of KG embeddings to sensitive attributes like gender.
Improved GNN handles long-range dependencies in multi-relational graphs.
problem Vanishing gradients in GNNs for multi-relational graphs.
method Proposes a Gated Graph Neural Network with improved long-range dependency handling.
result Outperforms popular GNN models in synthetic tasks.
Gradient Boosting Decision Tree (GBDT) are popular machine learning algorithms with implementations such as LightGBM and in popular machine learning toolkits like Scikit-Learn. Many implementations can only produce trees in an offline manner and in a greedy manner. We explore ways to convert existing GBDT implementatio…
The paper tackles biases in session-based recommender systems by modeling user interest as a stochastic process.
problem Data uncertainty, popularity bias, and exposure bias in session-based recommender systems.
method The paper proposes treating user interest as a stochastic process in the latent space, debiasing item embeddings, modeling dense user interest, and introducing fake targets to simulate extended exposure.
result The proposed approach mitigates challenges in session-based recommender systems, as shown by computational experiments on various datasets.
A new contrastive MI estimator improves efficiency and tightness.
problem Efficient and tight mutual information estimation.
method Contrastive Fenchel-Legendre optimization.
result The FLO estimator is tight and converges under stochastic gradient descent.
Due to the popularity of context-awareness in the Internet of Things (IoT) and the recent advanced features in the most popular IoT device, i.e., smartphone, modeling and predicting personalized usage behavior based on relevant contexts can be highly useful in assisting them to carry out daily routines and activities. …
New framework improves attribution of predictive uncertainties in classification models.
problem Improper attribution of predictive uncertainties in classification tasks.
method Combines path integrals, counterfactual explanations, and generative models.
result Framework outperforms existing alternatives in quantitative evaluations.
DBNs predict cryptocurrency price directions by uncovering causal relationships.
problem Predicting cryptocurrency price movements due to volatility and external factors.
method Dynamic Bayesian Networks (DBN) approach to identify causal relationships among features.
result DBN significantly outperforms baseline models in predicting cryptocurrency prices.
tf_geometric simplifies graph deep learning in TensorFlow.
problem Efficient graph deep learning in TensorFlow.
method Kernel libraries and infrastructures for GNNs.
result tf_geometric supports various graph tasks and provides efficient GNN models.
Although the word-popularity based negative sampler has shown superb performance in the skip-gram model, the theoretical motivation behind oversampling popular (non-observed) words as negative samples is still not well understood. In this paper, we start from an investigation of the gradient vanishing issue in the skip…
The general structure of the paper should be remaid. Hence author removed this paper from arXiv.
The bag of words (BOW) represents a corpus in a matrix whose elements are the frequency of words. However, each row in the matrix is a very high-dimensional sparse vector. Dimension reduction (DR) is a popular method to address sparsity and high-dimensionality issues. Among different strategies to develop DR method, Un…
Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are probabilistic models for repulsion. When used to represent the occurrence of random subsets of a finite base set, DPPs allow to model global negative associations in a mathematically elegant and direct way. Discrete DPPs have become popular and computationally tractable models f…
Although deep learning has historical roots going back decades, neither the term "deep learning" nor the approach was popular just over five years ago, when the field was reignited by papers such as Krizhevsky, Sutskever and Hinton's now classic (2012) deep network model of Imagenet. What has the field discovered in th…
We present Caffe con Troll (CcT), a fully compatible end-to-end version of the popular framework Caffe with rebuilt internals. We built CcT to examine the performance characteristics of training and deploying general-purpose convolutional neural networks across different hardware architectures. We find that, by employi…
A new method for higher-order co-occurrences in hypergraphs.
problem Computing higher-order co-occurrences in hypergraphs.
method Face-splitting product or transpose Khatri-Rao product for higher order tuple co-occurrences.
result Demonstrates the utility of the higher order co-occurrence tensor in NLP and hypergraph models.
New method improves FO-BLO convergence without increasing memory or time complexity.
problem Lack of theoretical understanding of FO-BLO convergence.
method Unbiased first-order bilevel optimization (UFO-BLO) to improve convergence.
result Theoretical guarantee of convergence for FO-BLO-based stochastic optimization.
Model-Based Reinforcement Learning (MBRL) is one category of Reinforcement Learning (RL) algorithms which can improve sampling efficiency by modeling and approximating system dynamics. It has been widely adopted in the research of robotics, autonomous driving, etc. Despite its popularity, there still lacks some sophist…
Do Cascades Recur?cs.SI
Cascades of information-sharing are a primary mechanism by which content reaches its audience on social media, and an active line of research has studied how such cascades, which form as content is reshared from person to person, develop and subside. In this paper, we perform a large-scale analysis of cascades on Faceb…
Study examines how COVID-19 vaccine companies' popularity affects their stock prices.
problem Impact of COVID-19 vaccine development and rollout on stock prices and company popularity.
method Used Python and various libraries to analyze Google Trends data and stock prices of five vaccine companies.
result Significant correlation between Google Trend data and stock prices, with post-rollout periods showing a slight negative correlation.
TorchGAN is a PyTorch based framework for writing succinct and comprehensible code for training and evaluation of Generative Adversarial Networks. The framework's modular design allows effortless customization of the model architecture, loss functions, training paradigms, and evaluation metrics. The key features of Tor…