Coupling the high-fidelity generation capabilities of label-conditional image synthesis methods with the flexibility of unconditional generative models, we propose a semantic bottleneck GAN model for unconditional synthesis of complex scenes. We assume pixel-wise segmentation labels are available during training and us…
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Synthesizing high-quality images from text descriptions is a challenging problem in computer vision and has many practical applications. Samples generated by existing text-to-image approaches can roughly reflect the meaning of the given descriptions, but they fail to contain necessary details and vivid object parts. In…
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown remarkable success as a framework for training models to produce realistic-looking data. In this work, we propose a Recurrent GAN (RGAN) and Recurrent Conditional GAN (RCGAN) to produce realistic real-valued multi-dimensional time series, with an emphasis on their appli…
Enhances queue-reactive model for realistic limit order book simulation.
problem Realistic simulation of limit order books for market research and strategy development.
method Extends Queue-Reactive model with neural network for complex dependencies and varying market conditions.
result Captures key market properties like square-root law of market impact and order size patterns.
Deployment and operation of autonomous underwater vehicles is expensive and time-consuming. High-quality realistic sonar data simulation could be of benefit to multiple applications, including training of human operators for post-mission analysis, as well as tuning and validation of autonomous target recognition (ATR) …
Develops a new model for controllable and realistic traffic simulation.
problem Lack of models that offer both controllability and realism in traffic simulation.
method Guided Conditional Diffusion (CTG) model using diffusion modeling and differentiable logic.
result Improves controllability-realism tradeoff over strong baselines.
This paper proposes a method to generate realistic test cases for image classifiers.
problem Ensuring neural networks for image classification are correct with adequate realistic test data.
method Captures patterns in a large input data space using a manifold, then generates fault-revealing test cases.
result Generates thousands of realistic yet fault-revealing test cases efficiently for well-trained models.
Fourier methods fail to accurately approximate option Greeks in realistic market conditions.
problem Failure of Fourier pricing techniques to approximate Greeks in realistic market parameters.
method Used Fourier techniques like Carr-Madan formula, COS method, and Lewis formula to approximate Greeks, which failed in some market conditions.
result Empirically showed that Fourier methods completely fail to approximate Greeks in realistic market environments.
A new Latent Diffusion Model generates realistic reservoir facies.
problem Creating accurate reservoir facies from limited measurements.
method Proposes a Latent Diffusion Model for conditional facies generation.
result Significantly outperforms GAN-based alternatives in fidelity and realism.
Generates realistic stock market order streams using GANs.
problem Creating high-fidelity stock market data.
method Conditional Wasserstein GAN with auction mechanism and order-book augmentation.
result Generated data is close to real market data.
An important problem in geostatistics is to build models of the subsurface of the Earth given physical measurements at sparse spatial locations. Typically, this is done using spatial interpolation methods or by reproducing patterns from a reference image. However, these algorithms fail to produce realistic patterns and…
Although Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown remarkable success in various tasks, they still face challenges in generating high quality images. In this paper, we propose Stacked Generative Adversarial Networks (StackGAN) aiming at generating high-resolution photo-realistic images. First, we propose a two-…
Improved object segmentation and tracking in video using optical flow and initial state conditioning.
problem Challenges in fully unsupervised object-centric learning from video data.
method Weakly-supervised approach using optical flow and initial state conditioning.
result Conditioning the model on simple object location cues significantly improves instance segmentation in realistic synthetic data.
Framework generates realistic crop images for growth modeling.
problem Modeling crop growth over time with precision and detail.
method Two-stage framework: image prediction and growth estimation models.
result Framework accurately predicts crop images with varying conditions.
Active learning agents typically employ a query selection algorithm which solely considers the agent's learning objectives. However, this may be insufficient in more realistic human domains. This work uses imitation learning to enable an agent in a constrained environment to concurrently reason about both its internal …
TRADES generates realistic market simulations for financial modeling.
problem Generating realistic and responsive market simulations for financial tasks.
method TRADES uses a transformer-based denoising diffusion probabilistic engine to generate time series order flows conditioned on market state.
result TRADES improves market simulation metrics by 3.27-3.48 over state-of-the-art (SoTA) methods.
Framework for realistic insurance liability valuation.
problem Economic realism in insurance liability valuation.
method Replication approach of no-arbitrage theory, considering capital and fulfillment conditions.
result Identifies conditions for market price recovery and extends production for insolvency.
Gradient methods learn a single neuron under mild assumptions.
problem Learning a single neuron with gradient methods under realistic conditions.
method Gradient methods applied to a single neuron model.
result Positive guarantees achieved under mild assumptions, beyond previous literature.
DiffVolume generates realistic volume snapshots for LOBs.
problem Generating high-dimensional volume snapshots in LOBs is challenging.
method Conditional Diffusion model for volume generation.
result DiffVolume outperforms in realism, counterfactual generation, and downstream prediction.
Existing automatic music generation approaches that feature deep learning can be broadly classified into two types: raw audio models and symbolic models. Symbolic models, which train and generate at the note level, are currently the more prevalent approach; these models can capture long-range dependencies of melodic st…
Unsupervised learning representations generalize better than supervised learning under distribution shifts.
problem Robustness of unsupervised representations to distribution shift.
method Extensive evaluation on synthetic and realistic datasets, including controllable domain generalization datasets.
result Unsupervised representations learned from SSL and AE generalize better than supervised learning under various distribution shifts.
We present a conditional generative model to learn variation in cell and nuclear morphology and the location of subcellular structures from microscopy images. Our model generalizes to a wide range of subcellular localization and allows for a probabilistic interpretation of cell and nuclear morphology and structure loca…
ReTabSyn synthesizes realistic tabular data efficiently by focusing on conditional distribution.
problem Synthesizing realistic tabular data in low-data, imbalanced settings.
method ReTabSyn uses reinforcement learning to prioritize feature correlation preservation during training.
result ReTabSyn consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines across various benchmarks.
The GANs are generative models whose random samples realistically reflect natural images. It also can generate samples with specific attributes by concatenating a condition vector into the input, yet research on this field is not well studied. We propose novel methods of conditioning generative adversarial networks (GA…
MCCE generates realistic counterfactual explanations for tabular data.
problem Creating valid and actionable counterfactual explanations for complex tabular data.
method MCCE models the joint distribution of features and decision using an autoregressive generative model with decision trees. It samples counterfactuals and removes invalid ones.
result MCCE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various performance metrics and is faster.
In this work we propose a new computational framework, based on generative deep models, for synthesis of photo-realistic food meal images from textual descriptions of its ingredients. Previous works on synthesis of images from text typically rely on pre-trained text models to extract text features, followed by a genera…
In this paper, we propose a method that disentangles the effects of multiple input conditions in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). In particular, we demonstrate our method in controlling color, texture, and shape of a generated garment image for computer-aided fashion design. To disentangle the effect of input at…
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) can produce images of remarkable complexity and realism but are generally structured to sample from a single latent source ignoring the explicit spatial interaction between multiple entities that could be present in a scene. Capturing such complex interactions between different ob…
S2cGAN uses fewer labels to train cGANs effectively.
problem Training conditional GANs requires expensive labelled data.
method Semi-supervised training with sparse labels and unsupervised data.
result S2cGAN learns conditional mapping with sparse labels and unconditional distribution with unsupervised data.
Paper proposes a new method to simulate realistic markets from data.
problem Lack of accurate market simulators leading to misleading conclusions.
method Proposes a world agent model trained on historical data without agent calibration.
result Models consistently outperform previous methods in realism and responsiveness.
In this paper we investigate the feasibility of using synthetic data to augment face datasets. In particular, we propose a novel generative adversarial network (GAN) that can disentangle identity-related attributes from non-identity-related attributes. This is done by training an embedding network that maps discrete id…
Global constraints and reranking have not been used in cognates detection research to date. We propose methods for using global constraints by performing rescoring of the score matrices produced by state of the art cognates detection systems. Using global constraints to perform rescoring is complementary to state of th…
MarS simulates financial markets using generative models.
problem Simulating realistic financial market effects.
method Order-level generative foundation model (LMM) for realistic, interactive, and controllable order generation.
result Strong scalability and robust realism in MarS.
Pseudo rehearsal uses non-photo-realistic images to save resources without sacrificing performance.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in neural networks when learning new tasks.
method Synthetically generate non-photo-realistic images to rehearse previous tasks.
result Non-photo-realistic images can be used for rehearsal without sacrificing performance and significantly reduce resource consumption.
Automatic modulation classification (AMC) has been studied for more than a quarter of a century; however, it has been difficult to design a classifier that operates successfully under changing multipath fading conditions and other impairments. Recently, deep learning (DL)-based methods are adopted by AMC systems and ma…
Proposes a graph neural network for efficient multi-agent routing.
problem Routing multiple agents in complex, sparsely connected graphs with dynamic traffic.
method Value Iteration Network based on graph neural networks for online coordination.
result Significantly outperforms traditional methods in terms of cost and runtime.
Proposes a new risk model using stable laws to manage company-wide losses.
problem Managing aggregate risks and pricing policies in the presence of systematic risk.
method Develops a modified risk model using multivariate stable distributions to account for various risk phenomena.
result Computes the Tail Conditional Expectation of aggregate risks and corresponding allocations.
Adding inequality constraints (e.g. boundedness, monotonicity, convexity) into Gaussian processes (GPs) can lead to more realistic stochastic emulators. Due to the truncated Gaussianity of the posterior, its distribution has to be approximated. In this work, we consider Monte Carlo (MC) and Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MC…
We consider a structural model where the survival/default state is observed together with a noisy version of the firm value process. This assumption makes the model more realistic than most of the existing alternatives, but triggers important challenges related to the computation of conditional default probabilities. I…
Paper generalizes teacher-student model for realistic data.
problem Capturing learning curves for realistic datasets.
method Introduces a Gaussian covariate generalization of the teacher-student model.
result Generalized model captures learning curves for various realistic data sets.
A new explicit scheme calculates XVA adjustments using neural networks and conditional expectations.
problem Calculating cross valuation adjustments (XVA) in realistic financial scenarios.
method Simulation/regression scheme for BSDEs, using neural networks and quantile regressions.
result The scheme outperforms Picard iterations in high-dimensional and hybrid market risks.
Single-image super-resolution (SISR) is a canonical problem with diverse applications. Leading methods like SRGAN produce images that contain various artifacts, such as high-frequency noise, hallucinated colours and shape distortions, which adversely affect the realism of the result. In this paper, we propose an altern…
MaskGAN fills in text blanks more flexibly and effectively.
problem Handling complex manipulations on given tokens in conditional text generation.
method Decomposed conditional text generation into make-a-blank and fill-in-the-blank tasks, and used hierarchical multi-agent reinforcement learning.
result The model produces realistic texts without compromising quality and diversity.
CardiacGen generates realistic ECG signals for training deep learning models.
problem Creating realistic synthetic ECG signals for training deep learning models.
method Hierarchical deep generative model with multi-objective loss functions.
result Synthetic ECG signals from CardiacGen can be used for data augmentation and improve classifier performance.
In this work, we address the problem of modifying textual attributes of sentences. Given an input sentence and a set of attribute labels, we attempt to generate sentences that are compatible with the conditioning information. To ensure that the model generates content compatible sentences, we introduce a reconstruction…
Pricing European Options in Realistic Marketsphysics.soc-ph
We investigate the relation between the fair price for European-style vanilla options and the distribution of short-term returns on the underlying asset ignoring transaction and other costs. We compute the risk-neutral probability density conditional on the total variance of the asset's returns when the option expires.…
Generative model for set-valued data using permutation invariant flows.
problem Modeling set-valued data with conditional generative models.
method Conditional generative probabilistic model using continuous normalizing flows with permutation equivariant dynamics.
result Significantly outperforms non-permutation invariant baselines in log likelihood and domain-specific metrics.
Modeling the probability distribution of rows in tabular data and generating realistic synthetic data is a non-trivial task. Tabular data usually contains a mix of discrete and continuous columns. Continuous columns may have multiple modes whereas discrete columns are sometimes imbalanced making the modeling difficult.…