This paper reviews methods for interpreting deep learning models with sequential data.
problem Limited interpretability of deep learning models in sequential data domains.
method Reviews and compares techniques for sequential interpretability.
result Current techniques have limitations and future research is needed.
New algorithm for sequential off-policy learning improves performance over batch methods.
problem Training policies from logged interaction data in a sequential setting.
method Combines Logarithmic Smoothing with online PAC-Bayesian tools.
result Improves performance and accelerates convergence in sequential off-policy learning.
A method to improve sequential learning by keeping past data errors in check.
problem Challenges in sequential learning with Gaussian processes due to accumulating errors.
method Memory-based dual sparse variational Gaussian processes.
result Improves accuracy in inference and learning for various applications.
We present a novel framework for kernel learning with sequential data of any kind, such as time series, sequences of graphs, or strings. Our approach is based on signature features which can be seen as an ordered variant of sample (cross-)moments; it allows to obtain a "sequentialized" version of any static kernel. The…
This review assesses deep-learning methods for complex sequential data.
problem Lack of robustness and transparency in deep-learning frameworks for irregular sequential data.
method Systematic literature review of existing algorithms.
result Recurrent neural networks dominate in performance evaluation of deep-learning frameworks.
We consider the problem of sequential prediction and provide tools to study the minimax value of the associated game. Classical statistical learning theory provides several useful complexity measures to study learning with i.i.d. data. Our proposed sequential complexities can be seen as extensions of these measures to …
Develops methods for cooperative Bayesian inference.
problem Cooperation between learning agents.
method Sequential Bayesian inference approaches.
result Theoretical foundation for cooperative inference.
Proposes a method to accelerate safe sequential learning using offline data.
problem Limited exploration due to disconnected safe regions and slow task learning.
method Safe transfer sequential learning using Gaussian processes and offline data.
result Enhances global exploration across multiple disjoint safe regions with lower data consumption.
This paper discovers classification models from sequential data without prior knowledge.
problem Lack of prior knowledge in defining kernels for online classification.
method Adapts GP-based time-series structure discovery with SMC to learn new features from sequential data.
result Improves classification accuracy by 10% on real-world data.
The paper develops a method to learn cost-optimal sequential testing policies from retrospective data.
problem Learning cost-optimal sequential decision policies from retrospective data with missing test results.
method Doubly robust Q-learning framework with path-specific inverse probability weights.
result The method reduces testing cost without compromising predictive accuracy.
A new method converts neural networks to function space for scalable sequential learning.
problem Challenges in gradient-based deep learning for sequential data.
method Dual parameterization of neural networks from weight to function space.
result Efficient scaling, knowledge retention, and new data incorporation.
Study when to replace machine learning models with new data.
problem When to switch machine learning models with new data sources.
method Unified economic and statistical framework linking learning-curve dynamics, data-acquisition, and retraining costs.
result Look-ahead sequential method outperforms other methods and approaches optimal value.
When confronted with massive data streams, summarizing data with dimension reduction methods such as PCA raises theoretical and algorithmic pitfalls. Principal curves act as a nonlinear generalization of PCA and the present paper proposes a novel algorithm to automatically and sequentially learn principal curves from d…
Paper tests Markov assumption in sequential decision making.
problem Testing the Markov assumption in sequential decision making.
method Forward-Backward Learning procedure to test MA without assuming parametric forms.
result The proposed test plays a crucial role in identifying optimal policies in complex decision processes.
In this paper, we propose an AdaBoost-assisted extreme learning machine for efficient online sequential classification (AOS-ELM). In order to achieve better accuracy in online sequential learning scenarios, we utilize the cost-sensitive algorithm-AdaBoost, which diversifying the weak classifiers, and adding the forgett…
Develops new techniques for learning from sequential data groups.
problem Learning from groups of inputs rather than individual inputs.
method Introduces feature-based and kernel-based learning techniques for sequential data.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on various real-world examples.
Teaches sequential learners with changing inner states to improve future performance.
problem Teaching sequential learners with evolving inner states.
method Introduces an optimal control approach for multi-agent learning.
result Optimal control approach improves future performance of learners.
Detects data drift in deep learning models using neural embeddings.
problem Detecting changes in data distribution in deep learning models.
method Formulates drift detection in a sequential decision framework and introduces a loss function to balance false alarms and quick detection.
result Demonstrates improved ability to balance false alarms and quick detection in change detection.
Develops a new framework for analyzing sequential decision-making problems using information theory.
problem Lack of information-theoretic generalization bounds for sequential decision-making problems.
method Introduces a sequential supersample framework that separates learner filtration from proof-side enlargement, controlling the generalization gap by sequential CMI.
result Establishes a sequential CMI that controls the generalization gap in sequential decision-making problems.
Randomized SINDy learns dynamic data structures using probabilistic methods.
problem Learning time-dependent data structures in dynamic systems.
method Sequential machine learning with a probabilistic approach, incorporating feature augmentation and Tikhonov regularization.
result Demonstrated effectiveness in regression and binary classification using real-world data.
Proposes LDIDPs for efficient sequential data generation from latent dynamical models.
problem Challenges in generating high-fidelity sequential samples from latent dynamical models.
method Utilizes implicit diffusion processes to sample from latent dynamical processes.
result Demonstrates accurate learning of dynamics and efficient generation of high-quality sequential data.
CB-GLNs learn video data's complex dependencies via graph representation.
problem Capturing complex dependency structures in sequential data like videos.
method Represent video data as a graph, find compositional dependencies via graph-cut and message passing.
result CB-GLNs efficiently learn video data's semantic compositional structure.
New model mimics neural next item recommendation using Hankel matrices.
problem Next item recommendation efficiency and structural knowledge capture.
method Tensor factorization with Hankel matrix representation.
result Model performs competitively with neural networks but is simpler.
New reinforcement learning bound improves generalization for sequential data.
problem Challenges in obtaining generalization guarantees for reinforcement learning due to sequential data.
method PAC-Bayesian reinforcement learning with consideration of Markov dependencies and mixing time.
result Demonstrated practical utility through PB-SAC, providing meaningful confidence certificates.
Paper analyzes Nyström regularization for time series forecasting with sequential sub-sampling.
problem Learning rate analysis of Nyström regularization for τ-mixing time series. method Banach-valued Bernstein inequality and integral operator approach for τ-mixing sequences. result Almost optimal learning rates for Nyström regularization with sequential sub-sampling.
This research proposes a CL model for RNNs to handle sequential data without forgetting.
problem Learning in dynamic environments without forgetting previous knowledge for sequential data.
method A Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) model with Elastic Weight Consolidation (EWC) for CL.
result The proposed model outperforms EWC and RNNs on CL benchmarks for sequential data.
We consider the sequential anomaly detection problem in the one-class setting when only the anomalous sequences are available and propose an adversarial sequential detector by solving a minimax problem to find an optimal detector against the worst-case sequences from a generator. The generator captures the dependence i…
COT-GAN generates sequential data with a causal optimal transport approach.
problem Generating sequential data with temporal causality constraints.
method Adversarial training with Causal Optimal Transport (COT) and entropic penalization.
result COT-GAN effectively learns time-dependent data distributions and generates stable time series data.
PoPPy is a Point Process toolbox based on PyTorch, which achieves flexible designing and efficient learning of point process models. It can be used for interpretable sequential data modeling and analysis, e.g., Granger causality analysis of multi-variate point processes, point process-based simulation and prediction of…
A new method uses active learning to improve bile duct stone evaluation.
problem Efficiently collecting necessary patient data in sequential healthcare decisions.
method Developed an active learning-based multistage sequential decision-making model.
result Improves estimation efficiency by 62%-1838% compared to baseline methods.
Proposes handling ambiguity in sequential data predictions.
problem Handling uncertainty in sequential data predictions.
method Extension of MHP model to recurrent architectures, introducing a novel metric.
result Achieved promising results on various sequential data tasks.
We consider the problem of sequential learning from categorical observations bounded in [0,1]. We establish an ordering between the Dirichlet posterior over categorical outcomes and a Gaussian posterior under observations with N(0,1) noise. We establish that, conditioned upon identical data with at least two observatio…
A new method for federated learning aggregates data from multiple sites efficiently.
problem Aggregating data from multiple sites securely and effectively.
method Sequential federated learning with distributed computing.
result Preserves information from individual analyses and accelerates the analysis process.
SigGPDE scales sparse Gaussian processes for sequential data.
problem Predicting and quantifying uncertainty in sequential data.
method Sparse variational inference framework for Gaussian Processes, leveraging GP signature kernel gradients as PDE solutions.
result Significant computational gains and state-of-the-art performance on large sequential datasets.
Conventional sequential learning methods such as Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) focus on interactions between consecutive inputs, i.e. first-order Markovian dependency. However, most of sequential data, as seen with videos, have complex temporal dependencies that imply variable-length semantic flows and their composi…
Survey on self-supervised pre-training for neural networks using unlabeled data.
problem Improving model performance using unlabeled data.
method Pre-training on unlabeled data followed by task-specific adaptation.
result Enhanced model performance through self-supervised pre-training.
A new method uses CPD to efficiently model feature interactions in non-sequential data.
problem Efficiently modeling feature interactions in non-sequential data with high computational and memory costs.
method Implicitly represent model parameters as a tensor, factorize into a compact Tensor Train (TT) format, and use Canonical Polyadic (CP) Decomposition for invariance to feature ordering.
result The proposed CP-based predictor outperforms other TN-based predictors on sparse data and matches neural network performance on dense non-sequential tasks.
Language models trained on chess board states outperform those on moves, even with causal masking.
problem Applying causal masking to spatial data for training unimodal language models.
method Trained bidirectional and causal self-attention models on both spatial (board-based) and sequential (move-based) chess data.
result Models trained on spatial board states achieve stronger playing strength than those trained on sequential data, even with causal masking.
A new method learns multiple subspaces from data.
problem Learning discriminative representations for data on multiple subspaces.
method Sequential game using CTRL framework to solve linear subspaces.
result Equilibrium solutions provide correct representations.
Diffusion Transformer captures spatial-temporal dependencies in sequential data.
problem Capturing rich spatial and temporal dependencies in sequential data.
method Established theoretical guarantees for diffusion transformers learning Gaussian process data.
result Spatial-temporal dependencies are captured within attention layers of diffusion transformers.
Improved sequential tests detect anomalies faster in multi-stream auditing.
problem Efficiently auditing machine learning systems across multiple data streams.
method Developed new sequential tests using merging martingales and averaging/products rules.
result Balanced tests achieve optimal stopping times in sparse and dense alternatives.
Model-X test detects conditional independence in streaming data.
problem Detecting conditional independence in data streams with arbitrary dependency.
method Sequential testing inspired by model-X and testing by betting.
result Significantly reduces type-I error rate and enhances data efficiency.
We propose the factorized action variational autoencoder (FAVAE), a state-of-the-art generative model for learning disentangled and interpretable representations from sequential data via the information bottleneck without supervision. The purpose of disentangled representation learning is to obtain interpretable and tr…
Meta-KeL learns kernels from offline data to improve sequential decision-making.
problem Adaptive confidence sets for prediction functions in sequential decision-making tasks.
method Meta-KeL: meta-learning a kernel from offline data; structured sparsity estimator for unknown kernel combinations.
result Valid confidence sets that become as tight as those given the true unknown kernel with increasing offline data.
Proposes a new method for continual learning in neural networks.
problem Challenges in applying sequential Bayesian inference to neural networks.
method Sequential function-space variational inference.
result Neural networks trained with the proposed method achieve better predictive accuracy.
We present a factorized hierarchical variational autoencoder, which learns disentangled and interpretable representations from sequential data without supervision. Specifically, we exploit the multi-scale nature of information in sequential data by formulating it explicitly within a factorized hierarchical graphical mo…
EvoRate metric assesses learnability of sequential data by measuring predictive information.
problem Model misspecification due to misinterpreting patterns in sequential data.
method Predictive information framework based on mutual information between past and future.
result Temporal patterns fundamentally constrain learnability; optimal predictors cannot outperform intrinsic information limit.
Framework predicts melt pool geometry with AI, improving manufacturing quality.
problem Achieving consistent product quality in Metal Additive Manufacturing.
method Surprise-guided sequential learning framework integrating CTGAN for limited data.
result Enhanced predictive accuracy for melt pool dimensions.