Pixel-wise classification, where each pixel is assigned to a predefined class, is one of the most important procedures in hyperspectral image (HSI) analysis. By representing a test pixel as a linear combination of a small subset of labeled pixels, a sparse representation classifier (SRC) gives rather plausible results …
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Proposes a new model for testing causal structural priors and synthesizing data.
problem Testing and synthesizing causal structural priors using nonparametric knowledge and neural networks.
method Causal Structural Hypothesis Testing (C-SHT) and Causal Structural Variational Hypothesis Testing (C-SVHT) using deep neural networks.
result Demonstrates out-of-distribution generalization error as a proxy for causal structural prior hypothesis testing.
CoNN uses cooperative neural networks to leverage prior independence structure for improved text classification.
problem Improving text classification accuracy by exploiting prior independence structure.
method CoNN employs a set of cooperatively trained neural networks to capture latent representations based on prior independence structure.
result Demonstrated a 23% reduction in error on the MultiSent dataset compared to state-of-the-art methods.
StrADiff separates sources from mixtures without labels, using structured priors.
problem Blind source separation of linear and nonlinear mixtures without labeled data.
method Structured Source-Wise Adaptive Diffusion Framework with Gaussian process priors.
result StrADiff can recover latent source trajectories in an unsupervised manner, especially stable in linear mixtures.
A new approach to disentangled representations using structured latent priors.
problem Learning disentangled representations in unsupervised learning.
method Proposed a structured latent prior to encourage disentanglement and mitigate trade-offs.
result The structured latent prior significantly mitigates the trade-off between reconstruction loss and disentanglement.
Proposes a method to improve hierarchical clustering using set-level structural priors.
problem Lack of supervision for non-leaf structure in hierarchical clustering.
method Introduces set-level structural priors for semi-supervised hyperbolic hierarchical clustering.
result Improves label consistency and similarity-based tree quality over baselines.
Prior-Dependent Allocations for Bayesian Fixed-Budget Best-Arm Identification in Structured Banditsstat.ML
Algorithm identifies best arm with prior info in structured bandits.
problem Bayesian fixed-budget best-arm identification in structured bandits.
method Prior-dependent allocations based on structure and prior information.
result Improved theoretical bounds and robust performance across diverse models.
Residual Prior Diffusion integrates coarse latent priors with diffusion models for better generative tasks.
problem Diffusion models struggle with representing both large-scale and fine-scale details in data distributions.
method Two-stage framework: first a coarse prior model captures large-scale structure, then a diffusion model represents the residual.
result RPD accurately captures fine-scale details while preserving large-scale structure, outperforming standard diffusion models.
Proposes diffusion models using mixed Gaussian priors for better data representation.
problem Improving data representation in diffusion models.
method Structured diffusion models with a mixture of Gaussians as prior.
result Improved model performance compared to classical diffusion models.
New method improves causal structure discovery with Prior-Fitted Networks.
problem Errors in likelihood estimation limit proper causal structure discovery.
method Amortized causal discovery with Prior-Fitted Networks.
result Significant gains in structure recovery compared to baselines.
Traditional approaches to Bayes net structure learning typically assume little regularity in graph structure other than sparseness. However, in many cases, we expect more systematicity: variables in real-world systems often group into classes that predict the kinds of probabilistic dependencies they participate in. Her…
Develops methods for constructing likelihoods and priors for Bayesian networks.
problem Learning parameters and structure of Bayesian networks from limited data.
method Introduces assumptions for constructing likelihoods and priors from small assessments.
result Allows construction of likelihoods and priors for a wide range of network structures.
VAELLS learns latent manifold structure to improve VAE model accuracy.
problem VAEs struggle with mismatched latent structure and global structure.
method Integrates learnable manifold model into latent space of VAE.
result Improves model accuracy by matching prior to data manifold structure.
Develops a simulation-based method to translate expert knowledge into prior distributions for Bayesian models.
problem Effective incorporation of expert knowledge into prior distributions for diverse model structures.
method Simulation-based stochastic gradient descent to learn hyperparameters of parametric priors from expert knowledge.
result Method is adaptable to various elicitation techniques and independent of model structure.
AR-Flow VAE improves blind source separation with flexible autoregressive priors.
problem Unsupervised blind source separation of latent signals from mixtures.
method AR-Flow VAE uses autoregressive flows to model latent sources, enhancing flexibility and capturing complex dependencies.
result AR-Flow VAE effectively separates latent sources, demonstrating improved performance over conventional methods.
Bayesian network structure learning is often performed in a Bayesian setting, evaluating candidate structures using their posterior probabilities for a given data set. Score-based algorithms then use those posterior probabilities as an objective function and return the maximum a posteriori network as the learned model.…
Bayesian framework for sphere regression using Gaussian fields.
problem Nonparametric regression on the sphere with Gaussian priors.
method Isotropic Gaussian field priors, harmonic structure, exact posterior distributions, optimal spectral truncation, posterior contraction rates.
result Sharp posterior contraction rates for Gaussian priors with polynomially decaying angular power spectra.
Bayesian model learns complex multivariate dependencies.
problem Learning dependency structures across multiple dimensions.
method Flexible Gaussian process priors and Dirichlet process for structure learning.
result Efficient variational inference for model parameters.
Paper learns hypergraph structures from signals with smoothness priors.
problem Learning hypergraph structures from signals with high-order relationships.
method Proposes HGSL framework with dual smoothness prior to map signals to hypergraph structure.
result HGSL efficiently infers meaningful hypergraph topologies from signals.
Algorithm learns shared demand structure across dynamic pricing experiments.
problem Learning shared demand parameters across multiple dynamic pricing experiments.
method Meta dynamic pricing algorithm that learns prior online while solving Thompson sampling experiments.
result Algorithm achieves sublinear meta regret in experiment-rich environments.
Local Causal Structure Learning and its Discovery Between Type 2 Diabetes and Bone Mineral Densityq-bio.QM
A new algorithm discovers causal factors between T2DM and bone mineral density.
problem Discovering causal factors between T2DM and bone mineral density from clinical data.
method Prior-Knowledge-driven local Causal structure Learning (PKCL) algorithm.
result PKCL achieves more reliable results without long-standing medical experiments.
PRISM-VQ combines financial priors with vector quantization for better stock prediction.
problem Predicting cross-sectional stock returns is hard due to low signal-to-noise ratios and changing market conditions.
method Integrates expert priors, vector-quantized latent factors, and dynamic factor loadings.
result Consistent improvements in cross-sectional return prediction and portfolio performance.
Algorithm estimates graph structure with prior information and Langevin diffusion.
problem Support estimation of partially known Gaussian graphical models.
method Proposes an algorithm using annealed Langevin diffusion and graph neural networks to estimate the posterior distribution of the graph.
result Demonstrates the benefits of the approach through numerical experiments.
LDTA expands LDA's topic modeling capacity with tree-structured priors.
problem Limited expressiveness of Dirichlet priors in LDA for complex topic relationships.
method Introduces Latent Dirichlet-Tree Allocation (LDTA) with Dirichlet-Tree (DT) priors, and develops universal mean-field variational inference and Expectation Propagation.
result LDTA enables expressive, tree-structured priors over topic proportions, expanding modeling capacity of LDA.
The LORACs prior improves latent representation interpretability in VAEs.
problem Learning interpretable latent representations in VAEs.
method Flexible Bayesian nonparametric hierarchical clustering prior based on TMC for VAEs.
result Improved interpretability and practical performance of latent space.
DS2CF-Net learns hierarchical representations with deep coupled factorization and enriched prior.
problem Learning deep hierarchical representations from data.
method Dual-constrained Deep Semi-Supervised Coupled Factorization Network (DS2CF-Net) with enriched prior.
result DS2CF-Net achieves state-of-the-art performance in representation learning and clustering.
Improves latent space structure for better data representation.
problem Limited ability of conventional priors to encode data manifold structure.
method Introduces an Encoded Prior Sliced Wasserstein AutoEncoder with iterative training and geodesic interpolation.
result Learned manifold encoding preserves topological and geometric properties of data.
ACVAEs improve on CVAEs by learning more flexible latent correlations.
problem Learning latent representations with correlated structure.
method Adaptive prior distribution and belief propagation.
result ACVAEs outperform CVAEs in link prediction and hierarchical clustering.
Natural image statistics exhibit hierarchical dependencies across multiple scales. Representing such prior knowledge in non-factorial latent tree models can boost performance of image denoising, inpainting, deconvolution or reconstruction substantially, beyond standard factorial "sparse" methodology. We derive a large …
Bayesian Cox model identifies biomarkers from multi-omics data.
problem Produce interpretable survival prognosis from multi-omics data.
method Penalized semiparametric Bayesian Cox model with graph-structured selection priors.
result Model identifies new biomarkers and improves survival prediction.
SAHMM-VAE separates sources adaptively using hidden Markov priors.
problem Unsupervised blind source separation.
method Source-wise adaptive Hidden Markov prior variational autoencoder.
result Different latent dimensions align with different source-specific temporal organizations.
Dropout is explained as a structured shrinkage prior in neural networks.
problem Understanding the effectiveness of dropout in preventing overfitting.
method Proposes a novel framework to explain dropout as a structured shrinkage prior, considering continuous distributions and Bernoulli noise.
result Dropout's Monte Carlo training objective approximates marginal MAP estimation.
Study explores geometric structure and prior for beta-logistic distribution.
problem Understanding the geometric structure and prior distributions of the beta-logistic distribution.
method Exploring dual geometric structure and uncovering -parallel prior.
result The beta-logistic distribution admits an -parallel prior for any real number .
Learning probability distributions on the weights of neural networks (NNs) has recently proven beneficial in many applications. Bayesian methods, such as Stein variational gradient descent (SVGD), offer an elegant framework to reason about NN model uncertainty. However, by assuming independent Gaussian priors for the i…
SIGMA prior enables federated learning for non-factorizable models.
problem Current FL methods assume conditional independence, limiting applicability to non-factorizable models.
method SIGMA prior approximates deep generative model to induce conditional independence structure.
result SIGMA prior expands FL applicability to fields requiring modeling dependencies.
Deep belief networks are a powerful way to model complex probability distributions. However, learning the structure of a belief network, particularly one with hidden units, is difficult. The Indian buffet process has been used as a nonparametric Bayesian prior on the directed structure of a belief network with a single…
Deep learning enhances MR image resolution using priors.
problem Limited high-resolution MR images due to hardware and cost constraints.
method Proposes a new regularized network that incorporates low-rank structure and sharpness priors.
result Demonstrates improved super-resolution of MR images with limited training data.
CSNE embeds signed networks by separating structural and fine-grained information.
problem Improving sign prediction in signed networks using inaccurate or incomplete balance theories.
method Conditional Signed Network Embedding (CSNE) models structural and fine-grained information separately, integrating them rigorously.
result CSNE outperforms state-of-the-art on sign prediction tasks, and MaxEnt priors are competitive in resource-constrained settings.
We propose a novel approach for nonlinear regression using a two-layer neural network (NN) model structure with sparsity-favoring hierarchical priors on the network weights. We present an expectation propagation (EP) approach for approximate integration over the posterior distribution of the weights, the hierarchical s…
The paper refines disentanglement in VAEs by defining it as latent overlap and prior structure.
problem Improving the disentanglement of latent variables in Variational Autoencoders (VAEs).
method Develops a new perspective on disentanglement as latent overlap and prior structure, and introduces a training objective to control both factors.
result The -VAE controls latent overlap and maintains prior structure, leading to better disentanglement.
A new Weyl prior is proposed for Bayesian statistics, offering a more canonical choice for parameter α.
problem Choosing a prior distribution for Bayesian inference.
method Proposed a new Weyl prior based on the Weyl structure on a statistical manifold.
result The Weyl prior is a special case of the α-parallel prior with α = -n, where n is the dimension of the statistical manifold.
IAGAN method improves medical image reconstruction by incorporating adaptive GAN priors.
problem Reconstructing high-fidelity medical images from incomplete data.
method Image-adaptive GAN-based reconstruction method (IAGAN).
result IAGAN can recover fine structures relevant for medical diagnosis.
BMRS offers a Bayesian approach to structured pruning of neural networks.
problem Overparameterized neural networks lead to high compute costs.
method Bayesian Model Reduction for Structured pruning (BMRS) based on two recent methods: Bayesian structured pruning with multiplicative noise and Bayesian model reduction.
result BMRS yields high compression rates and accuracy without tuning thresholds.
Proposes DSM priors for Bayesian neural networks to improve interpretability and robustness.
problem Bayesian neural networks struggle with interpretability, overconfidence, and adversarial attacks.
method Introduces Dirichlet scale mixture (DSM) priors to address these issues.
result DSM priors lead to sparse networks, robustness against adversarial attacks, and competitive predictive performance.
MixTS uses a mixture prior to analyze Thompson Sampling in multi-task learning.
problem Analyzing Thompson Sampling in environments with uncertain and multi-class problems.
method Developed MixTS by incorporating a mixture prior into Thompson Sampling and using a novel proof technique for mixture distributions.
result Proved Bayes regret bounds for MixTS in linear bandits and finite-horizon reinforcement learning.
This work considers an estimation task in compressive sensing, where the goal is to estimate an unknown signal from compressive measurements that are corrupted by additive pre-measurement noise (interference, or clutter) as well as post-measurement noise, in the specific setting where some (perhaps limited) prior knowl…
Two methods factor out prior knowledge from low-dimensional embeddings.
problem Visualizing data without considering background knowledge.
method JEDI for tSNE and CONFETTI for any embedding.
result Embeddings reveal meaningful structure hidden by prior knowledge.
We are interested in solving the multiple measurement vector (MMV) problem for instances, where the underlying sparsity pattern exhibit spatio-temporal structure motivated by the electroencephalogram (EEG) source localization problem. We propose a probabilistic model that takes this structure into account by generalizi…