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48 results for rule-based classifiers

Rule-based classifiers quantify uncertainty using Bernoulli random variables.

problem Quantifying the uncertainty of precision estimates for rule-based text classifiers.
method Treat partitions of sub-strings as Bernoulli random variables, compare means using statistical tests, and combine classifiers using Dempster-Shafer theory.
result The approach can be used to combine binary classifiers into a multi-label classifier.

SigD2 reduces noisy rules in rule-based classifiers for better accuracy and readability.

problem Redundant and noisy rules in rule-based classifiers reduce model accuracy and readability.
method Two-stage pruning strategy and ensemble methods (bagging and boosting) to reduce noise and improve model performance.
result SigD2 and ACboost ensemble models outperform state-of-the-art classifiers in terms of accuracy and rule count.

Solves the challenge of retrieving item-specific financial information from Form 10-Q filings.

problem Retrieving item-specific information from Form 10-Q filings with varying formats and machine-readable hierarchy.
method Complements a rule-based algorithm with a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) image classifier to itemize 10-Q files.
result Demonstrates a generalized pipeline for rapid data retrieval from a large volume of textual data.

Advances rule-based multi-label classification using conformal prediction.

problem Improving accuracy and decision making in multi-label classification.
method Combines conformal prediction with rule-based learning to provide natural conformity scores and calibrate rule assessments.
result Calibrated conformity scores enhance prediction accuracy and decision making.

A new score function improves explainability and reliability of AI systems.

problem Designing AI systems that are explainable, robust, and trustworthy.
method Integrates conformal prediction with explainable machine learning using a novel score function.
result The method achieves improved performance on target classes and satisfies conformal guarantees.

Introduces a rule-based Bayesian regression for better uncertainty quantification and expert knowledge integration.

problem Handling regression problems with uncertainty quantification and expert intuition.
method Combines Bayesian inference and rule-based systems for better model performance.
result Improves model performance with better uncertainty quantification and point predictions.

Regulatory compliance is an organization's adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines and specifications relevant to its business. Compliance officers responsible for maintaining adherence constantly struggle to keep up with the large amount of changes in regulatory requirements. Keeping up with the changes entail two …

2019-08-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a method for modeling and learning turn-taking behaviors for accessing a shared resource. We model the individual behavior for each agent in an interaction and then use a multi-agent fusion model to generate a summary over the expected actions of the group to render the model independent of the number of age…

2018-12-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a score to compare rule-based algorithms' interpretability.

problem Lack of consensus on interpretability for predictive models.
method Defines a score with three terms: predictivity, stability, and simplicity, each quantified by simple formulas.
result Compares interpretability of rule-based and tree-based algorithms for regression and classification.

New rule-based method for classification with scalability, interpretability, and fairness.

problem Developing a scalable and fair classification method.
method Column generation for linear programming, decision tree-based heuristic, and rule-based optimization.
result The method returns interpretable rules with optimal weights and addresses fairness constraints.

Improved negation detection in Dutch clinical texts using machine learning.

problem Extracting negation from clinical text for better model development.
method Comparison of rule-based and machine learning methods (biLSTM, RoBERTa).
result BiLSTM and RoBERTa models outperform rule-based method in F1 score, precision, and recall.

Multi-label classification (MLC) is a supervised learning problem in which, contrary to standard multiclass classification, an instance can be associated with several class labels simultaneously. In this chapter, we advocate a rule-based approach to multi-label classification. Rule learning algorithms are often employe…

2018-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes RPG-RT for red-teaming T2I models without internal access.

problem Evaluating T2I models' security through red-teaming is challenging due to their closed-source nature and unknown defense mechanisms.
method Integrates LLM and rule-based preference modeling to dynamically adapt to unknown defense mechanisms.
result Demonstrates superior and practical approach for red-teaming T2I models.

We propose an active set selection framework for Gaussian process classification for cases when the dataset is large enough to render its inference prohibitive. Our scheme consists of a two step alternating procedure of active set update rules and hyperparameter optimization based upon marginal likelihood maximization.…

2011-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Although deep learning models have proven effective at solving problems in natural language processing, the mechanism by which they come to their conclusions is often unclear. As a result, these models are generally treated as black boxes, yielding no insight of the underlying learned patterns. In this paper we conside…

2017-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Rule-based models are often used for data analysis as they combine interpretability with predictive power. We present RuleKit, a versatile tool for rule learning. Based on a sequential covering induction algorithm, it is suitable for classification, regression, and survival problems. The presence of a user-guided induc…

2019-08-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Mining relationships between treatment(s) and medical problem(s) is vital in the biomedical domain. This helps in various applications, such as decision support system, safety surveillance, and new treatment discovery. We propose a deep learning approach that utilizes both word level and sentence-level representations …

2018-06-26abs ↗pdf ↗

In a recent paper [1] we introduced the Fuzzy Bayesian Learning (FBL) paradigm where expert opinions can be encoded in the form of fuzzy rule bases and the hyper-parameters of the fuzzy sets can be learned from data using a Bayesian approach. The present paper extends this work for selecting the most appropriate rule b…

2017-03-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Invariant Causal Set Covering Machines avoid spurious associations.

problem Learning algorithms for rule-based models are vulnerable to spurious associations.
method Building on invariant causal prediction, propose Invariant Causal Set Covering Machines for conjunctions/disjunctions of binary-valued rules.
result The method can identify causal parents of a variable of interest in polynomial time.

The Yarowsky algorithm is a rule-based semi-supervised learning algorithm that has been successfully applied to some problems in computational linguistics. The algorithm was not mathematically well understood until (Abney 2004) which analyzed some specific variants of the algorithm, and also proposed some new algorithm…

2012-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

With the growing adoption of machine learning techniques, there is a surge of research interest towards making machine learning systems more transparent and interpretable. Various visualizations have been developed to help model developers understand, diagnose, and refine machine learning models. However, a large numbe…

2018-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

XLabel tool reduces medical experts' workload by 40% and explains its decisions.

problem Efficiently labeling large electronic health records.
method Visual-interactive tool using Explainable Boosting Machine (EBM) for classification and explanation.
result EBM achieves high accuracy and explainability, even with mislabeled data.

EGFC learns from streaming data to classify power quality disturbances.

problem Real-time detection and classification of power quality disturbances.
method Evolving Gaussian Fuzzy Classification (EGFC) framework with semi-supervised learning.
result Encouraging classification results from online data streams.

FinReflectKG builds a comprehensive financial knowledge graph from SEC filings, improving extraction quality.

problem Lack of large-scale, open-source financial knowledge graph datasets.
method Intelligent document parsing, table-aware chunking, schema-guided iterative extraction, reflection-driven feedback loop.
result Reflection-agent-based mode achieves best balance of efficiency, accuracy, and reliability.

Fraudulent claim detection is one of the greatest challenges the insurance industry faces. Alibaba's return-freight insurance, providing return-shipping postage compensations over product return on the e-commerce platform, receives thousands of potentially fraudulent claims every day. Such deliberate abuse of the insur…

2020-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Time series forecasting models fail to consistently select the best model across different datasets.

problem Inconsistency in model selection for time series forecasting across varying data regimes.
method Characterized time series using descriptors like trend strength, seasonality, noise level, and temporal dependence. Developed a rule-based selection mechanism to map data regimes to candidate models.
result Rule-based model selection achieves low accuracy, with correct model identification occurring in only a small fraction of cases.

FinRL-X unifies trading components for AI and rule-based strategies.

problem Inconsistent between research and live deployment in trading platforms.
method Modular architecture integrating data processing, strategy construction, backtesting, and execution.
result Unified protocol supports AI and rule-based trading components without altering execution.