Algorithm selects public datasets for private machine learning.
problem Choosing the most suitable public dataset for private machine learning.
method Measures gradient subspace distance between public and private datasets.
result Excess risk scales with the subspace distance between gradients.
Public benchmark for machine learning models in critical care.
problem Lack of public benchmarks for machine learning in critical care.
method Defined four tasks (mortality prediction, length of stay, phenotyping, decompensation risk) and compared clinical and deep learning models on eICU dataset.
result First public benchmark on multi-centre critical care dataset, comparing clinical models with predictive models.
Video applications and analytics are routinely projected as a stressing and significant service of the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network. As part of a NIST PSCR funded effort, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness and MIT Lincoln Laboratory have been developing a computer vision dataset o…
Publicly pretraining models on Web data may undermine differential privacy.
problem The use of large Web-scraped datasets in differential privacy models.
method Critical review of leveraging pretrained models on public datasets for differential privacy.
result Publicizing pretrained models as 'private' could harm trust and generalize poorly.
Algorithm generates realistic metaorders from public trade data.
problem Generating realistic metaorders from public data.
method Novel algorithm that recovers stylized facts of metaorders impact.
result Average realized short-term price impact has a mechanical origin.
Bibliographic analysis considers the author's research areas, the citation network and the paper content among other things. In this paper, we combine these three in a topic model that produces a bibliographic model of authors, topics and documents, using a nonparametric extension of a combination of the Poisson mixed-…
Research presents a dataset and algorithm for optimizing bus timetables in New Delhi.
problem Improving efficiency of public transport in New Delhi.
method Real-time GPS data, constrained clustering algorithm, statistical analysis.
result Algorithm reduces waiting time and provides an efficient timetable.
Automated prediction of public speaking performance enables novel systems for tutoring public speaking skills. We use the largest open repository---TED Talks---to predict the ratings provided by the online viewers. The dataset contains over 2200 talk transcripts and the associated meta information including over 5.5 mi…
Dataset analyzes tweets' impact on stock returns.
problem Understanding how public opinion affects stock market outcomes.
method Created a dataset of 862,231 labeled tweets, provided baselines and multi-view learning approach.
result Demonstrated the impact of tweets on stock returns over various time frames.
Machine learning models trained on confidential datasets are increasingly being deployed for profit. Machine Learning as a Service (MLaaS) has made such models easily accessible to end-users. Prior work has developed model extraction attacks, in which an adversary extracts an approximation of MLaaS models by making bla…
SentiCite analyzes citations for sentiment and nature, improving on existing methods.
problem Identifying quality scientific work amidst many citations.
method Sentiment analysis of citations with motivation detection.
result SentiCite outperforms state-of-the-art methods with a F1-measure of 0.71.
Discond-VAE separates continuous and discrete factors in data.
problem Separating shared and class-specific variations in real-world data.
method Introduces private and public latent variables to represent continuous and discrete factors, respectively.
result Discond-VAE successfully disentangles class-dependent continuous factors from discrete factors.
Enhances DP linear regression using public data moments.
problem Limited utility of traditional DP methods in linear regression.
method Transform private data using public second-moment matrix for a better OLSE.
result Improved accuracy and robustness of OLSE in DP linear regression.
Public dataset for benchmarking deep learning CT reconstruction methods.
problem Lack of a fair benchmark for comparing deep learning CT reconstruction methods.
method Processed and simulated over 40,000 CT scan slices from the LIDC/IDRI Database.
result First baseline results provided for comparison.
KT models improved slightly with synthetic student data.
problem Limited access to real student data and lack of diversity in public datasets.
method Simulated student data using three statistical strategies and tested on KT baselines.
result Synthetic data can lead to similar performance as real data.
Domestic Violence (DV) is considered as big social issue and there exists a strong relationship between DV and health impacts of the public. Existing research studies have focused on social media to track and analyse real world events like emerging trends, natural disasters, user sentiment analysis, political opinions,…
Automatic summarisation is a popular approach to reduce a document to its main arguments. Recent research in the area has focused on neural approaches to summarisation, which can be very data-hungry. However, few large datasets exist and none for the traditionally popular domain of scientific publications, which opens …
PMT uses public data moments to make DP feasible for unbounded data.
problem Applying differential privacy to unbounded data distributions.
method Public-moment-guided Truncation (PMT) using second-moments from public data.
result PMT improves the accuracy and stability of DP models.
PILLAR improves SP learning with less private data.
problem Efficiently learning with semi-private data under privacy constraints.
method Uses pre-trained public data features to reduce private data requirements.
result Significantly lower private labelled sample complexity achieved.
New dataset for industrial machine sounds to aid maintenance.
problem Lack of public datasets for industrial machine sounds.
method Recorded normal and anomalous sounds of industrial machines.
result Assists in automated facility maintenance development.
Paper addresses challenges in benchmarking stream learning algorithms with real-world data.
problem Lack of publicly available non-stationary real-world datasets for evaluating stream algorithms.
method Proposes a new public data repository for benchmarking stream algorithms with real-world data.
result Mitigates problems related to dataset choice in experimental evaluation of stream classifiers and drift detectors.
Open dataset and pipeline for realistic OPE research.
problem Lack of realistic and reproducible OPE experimental studies.
method Public logged bandit dataset and Python software.
result Enables experimental comparisons of OPE estimators.
Autonomous driving is getting a lot of attention in the last decade and will be the hot topic at least until the first successful certification of a car with Level 5 autonomy. There are many public datasets in the academic community. However, they are far away from what a robust industrial production system needs. Ther…
Study analyzes global public sentiment on DeFi from 2012-2022.
problem Global public sentiment on DeFi is understudied.
method Sentiment analysis, spatial econometrics, clustering, topic modeling.
result Economic development significantly influences DeFi engagement, especially after 2015.
We propose a diffusion process to describe the global dynamic evolution of credit operations at a national level given observed operations at a subnational level in a sovereign country. Empirical analysis with a unique dataset from Brazilian federate constituents supports the conclusions. Despite the heterogeneity obse…
Improved DP models with active learning on public data.
problem Differentially private models trained on sensitive data degrade performance.
method Fine-tuning DP models through active learning on public data.
result Improved accuracy for DP models while maintaining privacy guarantees.
Researchers validate LMF order-splitting theory using public JSE data.
problem Lack of reproducibility and cross-market validation of LMF theory due to proprietary data.
method Synthetic metaorder reconstruction using publicly available JSE data.
result LMF theory validated using JSE data for 100 largest stocks.
Cost-benefit analysis often assumes accurate estimates, but this study finds significant inaccuracies.
problem Inaccurate cost and benefit estimates in public investments.
method Largest dataset of public investments, statistical analysis of cost overruns and benefit shortfalls.
result Significant inaccuracies in cost and benefit estimates of public investments.
New privacy-preserving learning model for mixtures of private and public data.
problem Learning from datasets with both private and public data, where privacy concerns differ.
method Designing a differential privacy-preserving learning algorithm for a mixture of private and public sub-populations.
result Linear classifiers can be learned with sample complexity comparable to non-private PAC-learning, even when privacy status correlates with labels.
Study uses neural networks to predict travel times for public transportation.
problem Inaccurate travel time predictions due to road traffic irregularities.
method Developed two neural network models (MLP and LSTM) using OD travel time matrix.
result Both models can make near-accurate predictions, but LSTM is more susceptible to noise.
MetaSelector learns to choose the best model for each user.
problem Heterogeneous datasets and user-specific historical data make it hard to find the best model for each user.
method Meta-learning framework to train a model selector that chooses the best model for each user based on their historical data.
result MetaSelector outperforms single model and sample-level model selector in AUC and LogLoss.
This paper identifies and addresses biases in medical imaging research.
problem Challenges in medical imaging research, including biases in datasets, methods, and evaluation metrics.
method Literature review and analysis of potential biases.
result Recommendations to counteract biases in future research.
Boosted embeddings improve time series forecasting models.
problem Improving time series forecasting accuracy.
method Gradient boosting with DNN weak learners and incremental weight updates.
result DeepGB model outperforms state-of-the-art models.
FairyTED predicts fair ratings for TED talks.
problem Fairness in predicting public speech quality.
method Causal Models, Counterfactual Fairness, neural language models.
result Counterfactually fair predictions compared to true data labels.
New measures detect HFT activity, revealing its impact on stock prices.
problem Lack of public data on HFT activity.
method Developed machine learning models to predict HFT activity using proprietary and public data.
result Measures outperform conventional proxies and reveal HFT's impact on price discovery.
A main challenge of data-driven sciences is how to make maximal use of the progressively expanding databases of experimental datasets in order to keep research cumulative. We introduce the idea of a modeling-based dataset retrieval engine designed for relating a researcher's experimental dataset to earlier work in the …
The preponderance of connected devices provides unprecedented opportunities for fine-grained monitoring of the public infrastructure. However while classical models expect high quality application-specific data streams, the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT) is that of an abundance of disparate and noisy datasets …
Comparison of AutoML and DL shows AutoML outperforms simple DL for binary classification.
problem Choosing between AutoML and DL for binary classification tasks.
method Comparison of AutoML and DL on 6 public datasets, evaluation of a new AutoML tool.
result AutoML outperforms simple DL classifiers but integrating DL into AutoML improves performance further.
Widely-used public benchmarks are of huge importance to computer vision and machine learning research, especially with the computational resources required to reproduce state of the art results quickly becoming untenable. In medical image computing, the wide variety of image modalities and problem formulations yields a…
Paper improves GLM estimation in NLDP model with public unlabeled data.
problem Estimating smooth GLMs in NLDP model with public unlabeled data.
method Presented (ϵ,δ)-NLDP algorithms for GLMs using Stein's lemma and public/unlabeled data. result Significant improvement in sample complexity for GLM estimation.
VR game data for P300 BCI with raccoon vs demon stimuli.
problem Developing confidence metrics for P300 BCI.
method Multiclass labeled P300 dataset in VR game context.
result Estimation of model's confidence in stimulus predictions.
The paper explores learning with a mix of private and public data while maintaining privacy.
problem Learning with a mix of private and public data while ensuring differential privacy.
method Designing a learning algorithm that satisfies differential privacy only with respect to private examples.
result A hypothesis class of VC-dimension d can be agnostically learned up to an excess error of α using only (roughly) d/α public examples and d/α^2 private labeled examples.
In recent years, an active field of research has developed around automated machine learning (AutoML). Unfortunately, comparing different AutoML systems is hard and often done incorrectly. We introduce an open, ongoing, and extensible benchmark framework which follows best practices and avoids common mistakes. The fram…
Users in various web and mobile applications are vulnerable to attribute inference attacks, in which an attacker leverages a machine learning classifier to infer a target user's private attributes (e.g., location, sexual orientation, political view) from its public data (e.g., rating scores, page likes). Existing defen…
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.
Study predicts high school dropout risk in Louisiana using imbalanced learning techniques.
problem Predicting high school dropout risk in Louisiana.
method Applied imbalanced learning techniques including resampling, case weighting, and cost-sensitive learning.
result Imbalanced learning techniques improve recall but decrease precision.
Differentially private learning avoids iterative optimization in parameter space.
problem Differentially private training of neural networks
method Hypernetworks trained on public datasets
result Significantly reduces noise in parameter space
KEMP predicts long-term trajectories for autonomous driving using keyframes.
problem Predicting future trajectories of road agents for autonomous driving.
method Keyframe-based hierarchical end-to-end deep learning framework.
result Ranked 1st on Waymo Open Motion Dataset Leaderboard.