Noise in imputed values corrects biases in machine learning models.
problem Systematic biases in imputed values affect downstream analyses.
method Introducing noise to imputed values to correct biases.
result Noise-corrected imputation methods produce unbiased estimates.
Enhances ENet's prediction accuracy while maintaining uncertainty estimation.
problem Gradient shrinkage problem in ENet's loss function.
method Proposes a multi-task learning framework with a modified MSE loss function.
result Improves ENet's prediction accuracy without losing uncertainty estimation.
We derive the mapping between two of the most pervasive utility functions, the mean square error (MSE) and the concordance correlation coefficient (CCC, ρc). Despite its drawbacks, MSE is one of the most popular performance metrics (and a loss function); along with lately ρc in many of the sequence prediction…
Deep nets trained with MSE loss exhibit Neural Collapse, collapsing features and classifiers to class means.
problem Understanding Neural Collapse in MSE-trained deep nets.
method Developed a new MSE loss decomposition and introduced the central path concept.
result Exact dynamics of Neural Collapse along the central path can be predicted.
This paper considers the quantification of the prediction performance in Gaussian process regression. The standard approach is to base the prediction error bars on the theoretical predictive variance, which is a lower bound on the mean square-error (MSE). This approach, however, does not take into account that the stat…
This study investigates how Decision-Focused Learning improves stock return predictions for better portfolio optimization.
problem The challenge of precise expected returns estimation in mean-variance optimization.
method Investigates Decision-Focused Learning (DFL) to adjust stock return prediction models for MVO.
result DFL tilts prediction errors by the inverse covariance matrix, leading to systematic prediction biases in portfolio optimization.
Bagging can significantly improve the generalization performance of unstable machine learning algorithms such as trees or neural networks. Though bagging is now widely used in practice and many empirical studies have explored its behavior, we still know little about the theoretical properties of bagged predictions. In …
Hybrid LSTM-GNN model improves stock price prediction accuracy.
problem Enhancing stock price prediction accuracy using complex data.
method Combining LSTM for time series and GNN for graph-based analysis.
result Hybrid model reduces MSE by 10.6% compared to standalone LSTM.
Paper proposes HIDAM model to improve MSE default risk assessment using heterogeneous information networks.
problem Default risk assessment for MSEs due to lack of credit information and diverse financial activities.
method HIDAM model incorporating heterogeneous information networks with multi-typed nodes and links, extracting interactive information through meta-paths, and using a hierarchical attention mechanism.
result HIDAM model outperforms state-of-the-art competitors on real-world banking data.
Predicts local AQI using mobile sensor data, improving accuracy by 71.654 MSE.
problem Inaccurate AQI data from sparse sensors in developing countries.
method Spatio-temporal GNNs for fine-grained AQI forecasting.
result Significant improvement in AQI prediction accuracy (71.654 MSE reduction).
SurvSurf predicts first hitting times for intermittent events without monotonic violations.
problem Predicting first hitting times for intermittent events with monotonicity guarantees.
method Partially monotonic neural network for sequential events, incorporating unobserved events.
result SurvSurf outperforms existing models in MSE and IBS metrics.
The paper analyzes convergence rates of Gaussian process approximations for scalable regression.
problem Characterizing convergence rates of Gaussian process approximations for scalable regression.
method Analysis of kernel functions and dataset-size n for isotropic kernels like Matérn and squared-exponential. result Upper and lower bounds on predictive MSE and calibration metric convergence rates are derived.
Study evaluates uncertainty in BP estimation from PPG signals under domain shift.
problem Uncertainty quantification in healthcare, especially for cuffless BP estimation.
method Compared deep ensembles, Monte Carlo dropout, and various recalibration techniques.
result Deep ensembles provide stronger robustness under domain shift.
Study shows MSE with sigmoid can match SCE in classification tasks, especially with noisy data.
problem Inconsistent errors in neural network classification tasks.
method Introduced Output Reset algorithm to use MSE with sigmoid activation.
result MSE with sigmoid activation achieves comparable accuracy and convergence rates to Softmax Cross-Entropy, especially in noisy data scenarios.
This study uses neural networks to predict Bitcoin prices, finding GRUs outperform LSTMs.
problem Predicting Bitcoin's volatile price movements.
method Used LSTMs and GRUs for forecasting, with L2 regularization to reduce overfitting.
result GRUs models outperform LSTMs in predicting Bitcoin's price with lower MSE.
SA-BCP combines long-term and local evidence for efficient, adaptive online prediction.
problem Balancing fast adaptation and stable coverage in online prediction.
method State-Adaptive Bayesian Conformal Prediction (SA-BCP) using gated convex combination of temporal inertia and spatial evidence.
result SA-BCP achieves at-or-above-nominal coverage with substantially sharper intervals compared to discounted Bayesian CP.
The purpose of this research is to apply technical analysis of Sutte Indicator in stock trading which will assist in the investment decision making process i.e. buying or selling shares. This research takes data of "A" on the Indonesia Stock Exchange(IDX or BEI) 29 November 2006 until 20 September 2016 period. To see t…
In this paper, we continue our previous work on the Dirichlet mixture model (DMM)-based VQ to derive the performance bound of the LSF VQ. The LSF parameters are transformed into the ΔLSF domain and the underlying distribution of the ΔLSF parameters are modelled by a DMM with finite number of mixture components. The…
This article presents valuation of Treasury Bonds (T-Bonds) on Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) and empirical test of duration, modified duration and convexity of the T-bonds at MSE in order to determine sensitivity of bonds prices on interest rate changes. The main goal of this study is to determine how standard valuat…
Gaussian surrogates improve Poisson imaging performance at low doses.
problem Improving Poisson imaging performance at low doses.
method Analysis of Poisson and Gaussian surrogate reconstruction objectives under Poisson noise.
result Gaussian surrogates can achieve MSE comparable to Poisson MAP at low doses.
Autoencoder performance is predicted by eigenvalues of weight matrices.
problem Predicting an autoencoder's generalization ability without dataset knowledge.
method Analyze Jacobian matrices' eigenvalues to bound mean squared errors.
result Eigenvalues are good predictors of MSE on test points.
Study sets a nontrivial upper limit on return forecasting accuracy.
problem Establishing a practical upper limit for return forecasting accuracy.
method Defined a coin-flip oracle model to theoretically outperform practical models and used its RextOOS2 as an upper bound. result Theoretical upper bound on RextOOS2 is a quadratic function of directional accuracy. In this article, we investigate the features which enhanced discriminate the survival in the micro and small business (MSE) using the approach of data mining with feature selection. According to the complexity of the data set, we proposed a comparison of three data imputation methods such as mean imputation (MI), k-nea…
We propose a four-layer fully-connected neural network (FNN) for predicting fluid intelligence scores from T1-weighted MR images for the ABCD-challenge. In addition to the volumes of brain structures, the FNN uses cortical WM/GM contrast and cortical thickness at 78 cortical regions. These last two measurements were de…
New method improves model calibration by adjusting confidence based on prediction correctness.
problem Improving model confidence alignment with true class probabilities.
method Post-hoc calibration objective using transformed samples for training.
result Competitive calibration performance on in-distribution and out-of-distribution test sets.
This work justifies neural collapse under MSE loss and analyzes the optimization landscape.
problem Understanding neural collapse in deep neural networks under MSE loss.
method Global landscape analysis of vanilla nonconvex MSE loss.
result The only global minimizers are neural collapse solutions.
ANN model predicts zinc leaching filter cake moisture accurately.
problem Modeling cake moisture in zinc leaching pressure filtration.
method Developed ANN model using 7 parameters.
result High accuracy in predicting cake moisture (R2 > 0.8, MSE < 1e-6).
In this paper, prediction for linear systems with missing information is investigated. New methods are introduced to improve the Mean Squared Error (MSE) on the test set in comparison to state-of-the-art methods, through appropriate tuning of Bias-Variance trade-off. First, the use of proposed Soft Weighted Prediction …
LeanML reduces machine learning project waste by estimating best performance without training models.
problem Avoidable wastes in machine learning projects.
method Lean design pattern based on mutual information and performance metrics.
result Estimating best performance without training models is faster and cheaper.
In this manuscript we propose two objective terms for neural image compression: a compression objective and a cycle loss. These terms are applied on the encoder output of an autoencoder and are used in combination with reconstruction losses. The compression objective encourages sparsity and low entropy in the activatio…
New estimators outperform maximum likelihood without hyper-parameter estimation.
problem Improving system identification performance without hyper-parameter estimation.
method Developed generalized Bayes and closed-form biased estimators using excess MSE.
result New estimators have comparable performance to empirical-Bayes-based regularized estimator.
Signature kernel scoring rule improves weather forecasting by capturing temporal and spatial dependencies.
problem Lack of suitable scoring rules for probabilistic weather forecasting.
method Reframe weather variables as continuous paths using iterated integrals (signature kernels) to capture temporal and spatial dependencies.
result Signature kernel scoring rule outperforms conventional methods in weather forecasting, especially for long-term forecasts.
Deep learning detects microsleep episodes in EEG data.
problem Automatic detection of microsleep episodes (MSEs) in EEG data.
method Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and LSTM networks were implemented to analyze MWT data.
result Deep learning algorithms showed good performance close to human experts in detecting MSEs.
We study the problem of sampling a bandlimited graph signal in the presence of noise, where the objective is to select a node subset of prescribed cardinality that minimizes the signal reconstruction mean squared error (MSE). To that end, we formulate the task at hand as the minimization of MSE subject to binary constr…
Paper uses DFL to optimize portfolio risk and outperforms conventional methods.
problem Optimizing portfolio risk and return under uncertainty.
method Decision-focused learning (DFL) to derive global minimum variance portfolio (GMVP).
result DFL-based methods consistently deliver superior decision performance in portfolio optimization.
This paper solves hedging in incomplete markets using neural networks.
problem Hedging in incomplete markets with risk factor, illiquidity, and discrete transaction dates.
method Proposes a jump-diffusion model and uses RNN, LSTM, and Mogrifier-LSTM neural networks for hedging strategies.
result Mogrifier-LSTM is the fastest and most effective model for hedging.
NeuroMem-FHP framework estimates FHP parameters efficiently.
problem Estimating parameters of fractional Hawkes process (FHP) with long-range dependence.
method Developed LSTM and Transformer neural architectures to estimate FHP parameters directly from inter-arrival times.
result Transformer achieves highest estimation accuracy (MSE = 0.1634) compared to classical MLE (MSE = 2.8032).
Study compares neural and statistical models for Parkinson's disease progression from voice data.
problem Difficult statistical analysis of longitudinal voice biomarkers due to subject correlation, small cohorts, and varied disease trajectories.
method Evaluated Neural Mixed Effects (NME), Generalized Neural Network Mixed Models (GNMMs), and semi-parametric Generalized Additive Mixed Models (GAMMs).
result GAMMs achieve stronger predictive performance and retain interpretable smooth effects and subject-level structure.
Paper proposes a dual-level approach for multi-step forecasting of dynamical systems.
problem Accurate multi-step forecasting of time series systems for automatic control and optimization.
method Hybrid input forecasting using LSTM-STMs and physics-informed neural networks (PINNs).
result Hybrid models achieve higher log-likelihood and lower MSE compared to conventional methods.
MMformer improves forecasting of environmental time series data.
problem Accurately forecasting environmental change trends for policy-making.
method Meta-learning MTS model combining self-attention and adaptive transferable multi-head attention.
result MMformer outperforms other models in air quality and climate datasets, reducing prediction errors by 50% in MSE and 20% in MAE.
CAEL-MIPS learns embeddings to improve MIPS for better OPE in contextual bandits.
problem High variance in IPS weighting for OPE in large action spaces.
method Context-Action Embedding Learning (CAEL) for MIPS to minimize MSE.
result CAEL-MIPS outperforms baselines in MSE for OPE in contextual bandits.
The paper explains why estimating a history-dependent policy can reduce MSE in reinforcement learning.
problem Understanding why history-dependent policies can improve MSE in off-policy evaluation.
method The paper derives a bias-variance decomposition of MSE for various OPE estimators, showing how history-dependent policies can decrease variance and increase bias.
result History-dependent policies can decrease the variance of importance sampling estimators, leading to lower MSE.
Improved financial predictions with OHLC data and timestamps.
problem Improving VWAP predictions in financial markets.
method Investigated the impact of timing features on machine learning models for VWAP prediction.
result Incorporating timing features consistently improves predictive performance across multiple ML architectures.
A new KF handles outliers without MSE loss.
problem Outliers degrade Kalman filter performance.
method NUV priors, EM and AM for variance estimation.
result Outlier-insensitive KF outperforms existing methods.
New method improves deep neural network performance in regression tasks.
problem Improving generalization, robustness, and explainability of deep neural networks in regression.
method Developed a new Information Bottleneck approach using Cauchy-Schwarz divergence.
result Demonstrated superior performance on six real-world regression tasks.
Replacing MSE with f-divergence in diffusion models improves robustness under data contamination.
problem Improving robustness of diffusion models under data contamination.
method Replacing MSE with f-divergence in diffusion models.
result Empirical improvement in performance under data contamination.
The paper explores MAE as a loss function for DNN vector-to-vector regression, proving its advantages over MSE.
problem Improving loss function for deep neural network based vector-to-vector regression.
method Presenting performance bounds and new properties of MAE, deriving generalized upper bounds, and interpreting MAE as a Laplacian distribution.
result MAE is a more suitable loss function than MSE for DNN based vector-to-vector regression, especially when errors follow a Laplacian distribution.
Study on LMMSE estimation with model mismatch, quantifying MSE trade-offs.
problem Model mismatch in LMMSE estimation with undermodeling.
method Analyzing the average MSE of LMMSE estimation with random regressors.
result Performance improvement depends on sufficient samples and model complexity.