Proposes a knowledge-guided semantic computing network for better neural network performance.
problem Difficulties in designing, interpreting, and predicting neural network performance.
method Knowledge-guided semantic tree and data-driven neural network modules.
result Improved performance with fewer training samples and lower complexity.
The paper teaches robots to navigate by learning costs from expert demonstrations.
problem Teaching robots to navigate autonomously using only expert observations.
method Developed a map encoder and cost encoder to infer semantic class probabilities and a cost function from expert observations.
result Robots can learn to follow traffic rules in a simulator using only semantic observations.
This survey analyzes deep learning methods for real-time semantic image segmentation.
problem Efficient and accurate semantic image segmentation for real-time applications.
method Comprehensive analysis of deep learning architectures and techniques for fast inference.
result Best-performing architectures and techniques for real-time semantic image segmentation.
Paper improves robustness of semantic segmentation models.
problem Improving robustness of semantic segmentation models for safer interactions.
method Analyzes and corrects softmax function mappings to improve model robustness.
result Improves robustness with minimal performance impact and code changes.
This work provides uncertainty intervals for semantic latent variables in disentangled latent spaces.
problem Challenges in providing meaningful uncertainty quantification for semantic information in disentangled latent spaces.
method Uses quantile regression to output heuristic uncertainty intervals, calibrates these intervals to contain true latent values, and propagates them through the generator.
result Reliably communicates semantically meaningful, principled, and instance-adaptive uncertainty in image super-resolution and image completion.
A new neural network model extends word embedding vectors with MeSH concepts for biomedical semantic similarity.
problem Eliciting semantic similarity between biomedical concepts remains challenging.
method Proposes a MeSH-gram neural network model that extends skip-gram by using MeSH descriptors.
result MeSH-gram outperforms skip-gram and is comparable to best methods but requires more computation and external resources.
Semantic segmentation was seen as a challenging computer vision problem few years ago. Due to recent advancements in deep learning, relatively accurate solutions are now possible for its use in automated driving. In this paper, the semantic segmentation problem is explored from the perspective of automated driving. Mos…
In iterative supervised learning algorithms it is common to reach a point in the search where no further induction seems to be possible with the available data. If the search is continued beyond this point, the risk of overfitting increases significantly. Following the recent developments in inductive semantic stochast…
A new method for optimizing language-based agentic systems using semantic backpropagation.
problem Lack of proper feedback assignment in optimizing agentic systems.
method Formalization of semantic backpropagation with semantic gradients and semantic gradient descent.
result Our method outperforms existing state-of-the-art methods for solving GASO problems.
Improved segmentation model adaptation for new domains.
problem Reduced performance of pre-trained models on new domains.
method Calculated soft-label prototypes and predicted closest to class probabilities.
result Significant performance improvements on synthetic-to-real segmentation.
The thesis introduces methods to use semantic hierarchy in image classification.
problem Limited work in training image classifiers with non-conventional external guidance.
method Injects label hierarchy knowledge into arbitrary classifiers and uses order-preserving embeddings for image classification.
result Both embedding-based models and CNN-classifiers with hierarchical information outperform a hierarchy-agnostic model.
Semantic embeddings improve safety-critical classifier performance.
problem Improving interpretability and error detection in safety-critical neural networks.
method Created embeddings from symbolic domain knowledge, used for misprediction interpretation and error detection, introduced semantic distance for confidence measurement.
result Semantic distance achieves near state-of-the-art performance in a traffic sign classifier, faster than other methods.
Advocates Tversky's model for image similarity learning.
problem Learning Tversky similarity measures from image data.
method Computational approach using Tversky's ratio model.
result Performs well compared to existing methods on image datasets.
Proposes RDASS for better Korean text summarization evaluation.
problem ROUGE scores fail to capture semantic meaning in Korean text summarization.
method Introduces RDASS metrics and a method to improve their correlation with human judgment.
result RDASS metrics correlate better with human judgment than ROUGE scores.
In accessibility tests for digital preservation, over time we experience drifts of localized and labelled content in statistical models of evolving semantics represented as a vector field. This articulates the need to detect, measure, interpret and model outcomes of knowledge dynamics. To this end we employ a high-perf…
New framework aligns latent representations over-the-air using intelligent metasurfaces.
problem Heterogeneous transmitter-receiver models produce misaligned latent representations in semantic communication.
method Intelligent metasurfaces (SIM) emulate supervised and zero-shot semantic aligners directly in the wave domain.
result SIMs achieve up to 90% task accuracy in high SNR regimes, robust to low SNR.
The paper explains how continuous language models can produce discrete, interpretable meanings.
problem Semantic collapse in continuous systems of large language models.
method Formalizing large language models as Continuous State Machines (CSMs) and analyzing the associated transfer operator.
result The leading eigenfunctions of the transfer operator induce a finite number of invariant meaning basins, explaining how continuous computation can produce discrete, interpretable semantics.
Paper proposes a weak supervision technique for CNN semantic segmentation of lung diseases using partially annotated data.
problem Creating annotated datasets for semantic segmentation of lung diseases is laborious and time-consuming.
method Proposes a weak supervision technique that utilizes partially annotated datasets to improve CNN semantic segmentation accuracy.
result Significantly improved segmentation accuracy using partially annotated datasets.
Deep learning improves microscale object segmentation.
problem Accurate estimation of crowded microscale objects.
method Deep learning model for semantic segmentation.
result High mean Intersection Over Union score of 0.91.
Paper introduces SDM for detecting LLM hallucinations, improving on entropy tests.
problem Challenges of Large Language Models (LLMs) with non-factual, nonsensical responses.
method Joint clustering on sentence embeddings to measure semantic divergence between prompts and responses.
result SDM framework detects deeper form of arbitrariness in LLM responses.
We present an unsupervised approach for discovering semantic representations of mathematical equations. Equations are challenging to analyze because each is unique, or nearly unique. Our method, which we call equation embeddings, finds good representations of equations by using the representations of their surrounding …
Efficient decoder design improves semantic segmentation for real-time automated driving.
problem Efficient design of decoders for real-time semantic segmentation in automated driving.
method Design of a novel non-bottleneck layer and family of decoders using VGG10 as an efficient encoder.
result Improvement of 10% in performance compared to a baseline.
Innovative neural networks reduce memory usage for efficient, accurate segmentation.
problem Efficiently segmenting large graphs with limited memory.
method Iterative neural networks with loops and multiple outputs.
result State-of-the-art semantic segmentation results on demanding datasets.
Proposes priors for interpretable word embeddings.
problem Lack of interpretability and unsupervised nature of word embeddings.
method Use of informative priors to create interpretable probabilistic word embeddings.
result Sensible priors capture latent semantic concepts better than current methods.
A new text representation model combines CNN and VAE for better semantic extraction.
problem Difficult to effectively extract semantic features and distinguish polysemy in text data.
method Integrates CNN for feature extraction and VAE for consistent Gaussian distribution.
result The model outperforms traditional classification algorithms in text classification tasks.
The human face constantly conveys information, both consciously and subconsciously. However, as basic as it is for humans to visually interpret this information, it is quite a big challenge for machines. Conventional semantic facial feature recognition and analysis techniques are already in use and are based on physiol…
ISDA augments deep networks by adding semantic transformations.
problem Improving deep network generalization through semantic data augmentation.
method ISDA augments deep feature space by estimating covariance and drawing random vectors.
result ISDA consistently improves deep model performance on various datasets.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance on a variety of computer vision tasks, particularly visual classification problems, where new algorithms reported to achieve or even surpass the human performance. In this paper, we examine whether CNNs are capable of learning the semantics…
Quantum machine learns faster by reverse annealing on AQCs.
problem Training RBMs on AQCs is hard due to low qubit connectivity.
method Embedding RBM nodes to virtual qubits, semantic quantum search, reverse annealing schedule.
result Reverse annealing accelerates RBM training and improves reconstruction scores.
CRC method provides tighter uncertainty intervals for CT images.
problem Expressing uncertainty in CT images in clinically meaningful terms.
method Semantically adaptive CRC procedure leveraging length minimization.
result Valid coverage of ground-truth images with tighter uncertainty intervals.
This paper proposes synthetic augmentation for nuclei image segmentation in medical pathology.
problem Rare and time-consuming labeling of tumor nuclei images for semantic segmentation.
method Label-to-image translation to generate synthetic images.
result Synthetic augmentation improves segmentation accuracy.
Guaranteed bounds for posterior inference in probabilistic programs.
problem Approximating the posterior distribution of probabilistic programs with provable correctness.
method Interval-based trace semantics, soundness and completeness proofs, weight-aware interval type system.
result Guaranteed bounds on the posterior distribution of probabilistic programs are computed and proven to be correct.
Semantic TrueLearn uses semantic graphs to improve educational recommendation systems.
problem Challenges in handling semantic and hierarchical structure in knowledge areas.
method Introduces a novel learner model that exploits semantic relatedness between knowledge components using a Wikipedia link graph.
result Achieves statistically significant improvements in predictive performance for educational engagement.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are propelling advances in a range of different computer vision tasks such as object detection and object segmentation. Their success has motivated research in applications of such models for medical image analysis. If CNN-based models are to be helpful in a medical context, they ne…
SCENE-Net improves 3D point cloud segmentation with low resource usage and transparency.
problem Lack of resources and transparency in 3D semantic segmentation models.
method SCENE-Net uses signature shapes identified via GENEOs to achieve semantic segmentation with minimal resources.
result SCENE-Net achieves comparable IoU to state-of-the-art methods with less data and computational resources.
Enhances transfer learning with semantic reasoning for robust predictions.
problem Improving robustness of transfer learning models.
method Integrates semantic representations for better knowledge transfer.
result Demonstrated robustness in bus delay and air quality forecasting.
The objective of this paper is to define an effective strategy for building an ensemble of Genetic Programming (GP) models. Ensemble methods are widely used in machine learning due to their features: they average out biases, they reduce the variance and they usually generalize better than single models. Despite these a…
GIBLy adds geometric priors to 3D segmentation models, improving performance with minimal overhead.
problem Lack of explicit geometric information in 3D semantic segmentation models.
method Introduces GIBLy, a lightweight geometric inductive bias layer that integrates learnable geometric priors into existing 3D segmentation pipelines.
result Consistent performance gains across multiple benchmarks, including up to +11.5% mIoU on TS40K with PTV3.
IdBench benchmarks semantic representations of identifiers, revealing strengths and weaknesses.
problem Evaluating semantic representations of identifiers in source code.
method Created a benchmark using developer ratings, evaluated natural language and source code embeddings, and compared lexical string distance functions.
result No single technique provides a satisfactory representation of semantic similarities, but ensemble models can improve performance.
Telephonetic improves robustness of neural language models to ASR errors.
problem Handling ASR errors and semantic noise in neural language models trained on written text.
method Data augmentation framework using character-level and embedding space perturbations.
result Achieves state-of-the-art perplexity of 37.49 on Penn Treebank corpus.
WoodScape dataset for fisheye cameras in autonomous driving.
problem Lack of public datasets for evaluating computer vision on fisheye images.
method Release WoodScape dataset with four surround view cameras and nine tasks.
result Encourages adaptation of computer vision models for fisheye cameras.
SemGANs generate pixel-level accurate semantic images.
problem Generating semantic images with pixel-level accuracy.
method Semantic Generative Adversarial Networks (SemGANs).
result SemGANs outperform standard GANs in semantic image generation tasks.
New method predicts bankruptcy by imputing missing data with granular semantics.
problem Missing data, high dimensional data, and class imbalance in bankruptcy prediction.
method Granular computing for missing data imputation with feature semantics and AI-driven pipeline.
result Efficient solution for big datasets with high imputation rates.
Graph-RISE learns image embeddings for ultra-fine-grained semantics.
problem Learning image representations for fine-grained semantics.
method Graph-regularized neural graph learning framework.
result Graph-RISE outperforms state-of-the-art on image classification and triplet ranking.
Low-dimensional vectors improve semantic understanding of music and language.
problem Noise in shared semantics due to individual brain biases.
method Jointly model multiple brains to learn low-dimensional vector embeddings.
result These embeddings outperform high-dimensional fMRI data in music and language classification.
The abstract explains how word and relation representations capture semantic meaning.
problem Understanding how word and relation representations capture semantic meaning.
method Theoretical justification and extension of geometric relationships between word embeddings and knowledge graph representations.
result The geometric relationships between word embeddings correspond to semantic relations between words and entities in knowledge graphs.
Efficient Discrete Supervised Hashing improves cross-modal retrieval by preserving semantic correlations and reducing quantization error.
problem Challenges in preserving semantic correlations and reducing quantization error in cross-modal hashing for large-scale retrieval.
method Collective matrix factorization on heterogenous features and semantic embedding with class labels to learn hash codes efficiently.
result EDSH produces superior performance in both accuracy and scalability over existing methods.
LEAPS uses semantic models to improve reinforcement learning in diverse environments.
problem Generalizing and adapting to unseen environments in reinforcement learning.
method Hybrid model-based and model-free approach with a multi-target sub-policy and a Bayesian semantic model.
result LEAPS outperforms baselines in visual navigation tasks using diverse indoor scenes.