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48 results for seeded matching

Paper tackles graph matching with partially correct seeds, improving performance guarantees.

problem Graph matching with partially correct seeds.
method Proposes algorithms for matching vertices based on 1-hop and 2-hop neighborhoods, analyzing their performance guarantees.
result New 2-hop algorithm requires fewer correct seeds than the 1-hop algorithm, especially for sparse graphs.

Given two graphs, the graph matching problem is to align the two vertex sets so as to minimize the number of adjacency disagreements between the two graphs. The seeded graph matching problem is the graph matching problem when we are first given a partial alignment that we are tasked with completing. In this paper, we m…

2012-09-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a parallelized bijective graph matching algorithm that leverages seeds and is designed to match very large graphs. Our algorithm combines spectral graph embedding with existing state-of-the-art seeded graph matching procedures. We justify our approach by proving that modestly correlated, large stochastic blo…

2013-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

PPM improves graph matching for correlated Gaussian Wigner models with high probability.

problem Graph matching in the Correlated Gaussian Wigner model with edge correlations.
method Seeded projected power method (PPM) for iterative improvement of initial partial matches.
result PPM recovers ground-truth matching with high probability in O(log n) iterations if seed is close enough.

OmniMatch algorithm perfectly matches graphs without edge correlation.

problem Graph matching in the absence of edge correlation.
method OmniMatch algorithm for seeded multiple graph matching.
result OmniMatch aligns O(sα)O(s^α) unseeded vertices across multiple networks efficiently and perfectly.

Consider two networks on overlapping, non-identical vertex sets. Given vertices of interest in the first network, we seek to identify the corresponding vertices, if any exist, in the second network. While in moderately sized networks graph matching methods can be applied directly to recover the missing correspondences,…

2017-05-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper shows how shared random seeds can reduce variance in machine learning evaluations.

problem The statistical structure of comparative evaluation under shared random seeds is not well understood.
method An extended learning-based multi-agent economic simulator was used to demonstrate the effects of shared random seeds on variance reduction.
result Pairing seeds can reduce variance in machine learning evaluations, especially when outcomes are positively correlated at the seed level.

We study a well known noisy model of the graph isomorphism problem. In this model, the goal is to perfectly recover the vertex correspondence between two edge-correlated Erdős-Rényi random graphs, with an initial seed set of correctly matched vertex pairs revealed as side information. For seeded problems, our result pr…

2018-07-26abs ↗pdf ↗

TOO optimizes stochastic epidemiological models by finding both parameter settings and random seeds.

problem Calibrating stochastic epidemiological models to match empirical observations.
method Gaussian process surrogates and Thompson sampling for optimization.
result Produces actual trajectories consistent with ground truth.

New method stabilizes machine learning predictions across random seeds.

problem Machine learning predictions vary across random seeds, causing instability.
method Introduces adaptive cross-bagging to eliminate seed dependence.
result Adaptive cross-bagging achieves targeted stability in debiased machine learning.

Fairness audits fail under missing protected labels, especially at zero access.

problem Understanding the reliability of fairness audits with incomplete protected-label data.
method Introduced a seed-calibrated stress test to separate missingness effects from seed-to-seed movement.
result Missing protected labels do not significantly alter fairness mitigation methods, but they can lead to harmful intersectional outcomes.

Bayesian optimization is a powerful tool for expensive stochastic black-box optimization problems such as simulation-based optimization or machine learning hyperparameter tuning. Many stochastic objective functions implicitly require a random number seed as input. By explicitly reusing a seed a user can exploit common …

2019-10-21abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we focus on quantifying model stability as a function of random seed by investigating the effects of the induced randomness on model performance and the robustness of the model in general. We specifically perform a controlled study on the effect of random seeds on the behaviour of attention, gradient-bas…

2019-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimized biopharmaceutical seed train design reduces variability and saves time.

problem Designing robust biotechnological processes with cell cultures.
method Coupling uncertainty-based upstream simulation and Bayes optimization using Gaussian processes.
result Optimized seed train design results in lower cell density variability and reduced process duration.

Study on how intraclass variability affects Temporal Ensembling accuracy.

problem Effect of intraclass variability on Temporal Ensembling accuracy.
method Investigated through experiments with varying seed sizes and types on different datasets.
result Significant drop in accuracy with high intraclass variability datasets, more seed images improve accuracy, and seed type impacts overall efficiency.

PNN-smoothing improves kk-means clustering by merging subsets' clusterings.

problem Improving kk-means clustering initialization efficiency and effectiveness.
method Split dataset into subsets, cluster each subset, merge with PNN method.
result PNN-smoothing enhances kk-means++ seeding, reducing costs.

Data-aware methods for dimensionality reduction and matrix decomposition aim to find low-dimensional structure in a collection of data. Classical approaches discover such structure by learning a basis that can efficiently express the collection. Recently, "self expression", the idea of using a small subset of data vect…

2015-05-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficiently selects seed nodes to maximize content influence in unknown social networks.

problem Maximizing content spread in social networks with unknown network model.
method Formulated as an infinite-horizon discounted MDP, uses model-based reinforcement learning to select seed users adaptively.
result Established a regret bound of O~(T)\widetilde O(\sqrt{T}) for the algorithm.

EML-CD discovers causal mechanisms from neural networks in a structured way.

problem Extracting causal mechanisms from neural network weights is ill-posed.
method Integrates EML operator into causal structure learning, representing each edge mechanism as a gated EML binary tree.
result Achieves SHD=11.2 +/- 0.4 on real data, matching or outperforming existing methods.

We prove that for a generic 33-dimensional integrable rolling distribution of contact elements (excluding developable seed and isotropic developable leaves) isometric correspondence of leaves of a general nature (independent of the shape of the seed) requires the Bäcklund transformation.

2019-07-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Derivative-informed models improve financial surrogates for accurate hedging and risk management.

problem Developing fast surrogate models for financial derivatives and risk quantities.
method Derivative-informed operator learning framework combining neural operators, random features, and tangent sensitivity equations.
result The framework reduces hedging and risk errors by 40-76% compared to standard surrogates.

Discrete knot theory models use lattice-filtered graphs to detect merging knot components.

problem Detecting merging knot components in discrete models.
method Lattice-filtered move graphs to model knot types, identifying connected components and merge scales.
result Merge scale defined by connected components of lattice-filtered move graphs, with specific examples for the figure-eight knot.

New method uses cluster shapes to improve track finding in particle collisions.

problem Combining timing and additional detector information for efficient track finding.
method Neural networks to analyze cluster shapes for track seeding.
result Cluster shapes reduce fake combinatorial backgrounds while maintaining high track efficiency.

PolicySynth improves synthetic data alignment with real data for better campaign decisions.

problem Synthetic data used in decision support systems often leads to incorrect decisions.
method PolicySynth framework that conditions synthetic data on churn scorer to align with real data decisions.
result PolicySynth achieves high strategy simulation fidelity (0.923-0.960) on churn and acquisition datasets.

New algorithm finds approximate stationary points in non-convex optimization.

problem Finding approximate stationary points in non-convex stochastic optimization.
method Design of an algorithm using O(ε3)O(ε^{-3}) stochastic gradient and Hessian-vector products.
result Optimal rate of O(ε3)O(ε^{-3}) for finding εε-approximate stationary points, matching lower bounds.

Optimizer memory affects learning rate sensitivity in shuffle order, impacting fine-tuning noise.

problem Optimizer memory affects the learning rate sensitivity in shuffle order, leading to fine-tuning noise.
method Isolated the mechanism of fixed-clock optimizer memory affecting the learning rate sensitivity in shuffle order, deriving a fit-free way to size the noise.
result Fixed-clock optimizers like AdamW produce a larger first-order noise channel compared to memoryless optimizers, affecting fine-tuning comparisons.

The paper proves there are many Lagrangian fillings for Legendrian links of affine type.

problem Proving the existence of many Lagrangian fillings for Legendrian links of affine type.
method Using cluster structures and Coxeter mutation to prove the existence of fillings.
result There are at least as many exact embedded Lagrangian fillings as seeds for Legendrian links of affine type.

The paper proposes a method to stabilize predictions by identifying causal variables using a seed variable.

problem Stable prediction across unknown test data with potential spurious correlations.
method Conditional independence test based algorithm using a seed variable to separate causal from non-causal variables.
result The algorithm precisely separates causal and non-causal variables for stable prediction across test data.

The study finds many Lagrangian fillings for Legendrian links of specific types.

problem Understanding the number and types of Lagrangian fillings for Legendrian links.
method Proved the existence of at least as many exact embedded Lagrangian fillings as seeds for Legendrian links of finite or affine Dynkin type.
result Found many Lagrangian fillings with rotational and conjugation symmetries for specific types of Legendrian links.

The paper defines and studies discrete p-density and compression-radius profiles of lattice knots.

problem Understanding geometric properties of lattice knots.
method Develops a framework for discrete p-density and compression-radius profiles of lattice knots, studying them on length-filtered sets and finite move-graph exploration.
result Density and compression-radius values are not monotone, illustrating distinct optimization problems.