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48 results for sequential logit model

Piecewise-linear approximation improves feature selection in logit models.

problem Improving feature subset selection in sequential logit models.
method Applied piecewise-linear approximation to logistic loss function to frame feature selection as a mixed integer linear optimization problem.
result Piecewise-linear approximation found a better subset of features than quadratic approximation.

A model for learning customer preferences in a dynamic product launch setting.

problem Learning customer preferences in a setting with new product launches.
method Proposes a sequential multinomial logit (SMNL) model and a learning algorithm with a regret bound.
result Demonstrates the tier structure can mitigate risks associated with learning new products.

Language models exhibit low-rank structure, which can be used for generation.

problem Understanding the low-dimensional structure of large language models.
method Empirical demonstration and theoretical analysis of the approximate rank of language models' logits.
result Language models can generate responses using linear combinations of unrelated prompts.

New algorithm tackles non-linear utility in MNL bandits with ildeO(T) ilde{O}(\sqrt{T}) regret.

problem Sequential assortment selection with intricate user-item interactions.
method Upper Confidence Bound principle for non-linear parametric utility functions, including neural networks.
result Achieves ildeO(T) ilde{O}(\sqrt{T}) regret bound for neural network-based utilities.

New model improves website ranking by considering user choices as a whole.

problem Optimizing content ordering for user clicks in website design.
method Introduced multinomial logit (MNL) choice model to LTR framework, proposing UCB algorithms.
result Proved theoretical bounds on regret for UCB algorithms in both known and unknown position parameter settings.

Study optimizes product assortment for retailers with repeated exposures and patience costs.

problem Optimizing product assortment for online retailers with repeated exposures and varying consumer patience.
method Developed a cascade multinomial logit model to capture repeated exposures and patience costs.
result Proposed an approximation solution to the assortment optimization problem.

Logit-Coordinate models improve representation of mixed data types.

problem Representation of mixed continuous-categorical data in generative models.
method Logit-coordinate framework combining categorical and continuous variables.
result Logit-Coordinate models outperform one-hot encoding in simulations and real data.

Logit regularization induces logit clustering, affecting classifier performance.

problem Understanding the mechanism of logit regularization in classification.
method Analysis of logit regularization in linear classification, proving logit clustering leads to Fisher's Linear Discriminant alignment.
result Logit regularization can halve critical sample complexity and induce robust generalization.

This paper compares machine learning and logit models for predicting travel mode choice.

problem Comparing interpretability of machine learning and logit models for travel mode choice.
method Empirical evaluation of machine learning and logit models on stated preference survey data.
result Machine learning produces significantly higher predictive accuracy than logit models.

Proposes a convex model for mixed logit to handle individual heterogeneity.

problem Non-convex optimization in mixed logit models for individual heterogeneity.
method Sparse and low-rank decomposition for convex formulation.
result Convex formulation avoids simulation-based approximation and unstable model interpretation.

Proposes SOVR loss to improve adversarial robustness by increasing logit margins.

problem Adversarial training's difficulty in robustness against sophisticated attacks.
method Introduces SOVR loss function that switches from cross-entropy to one-vs-the-rest loss for important samples.
result SOVR loss increases logit margins of important samples, improving robustness against Auto-Attack.

New method tightens federated probe-logit distillation rates under varying bandwidths.

problem Estimating conditional distributions in federated learning with heterogeneous bandwidth constraints.
method Developed a new federated probe-logit distillation (FPLD) method with optimal allocation for varying bandwidths.
result Achieved matching lower and upper bounds for the minimax rate under heterogeneous bandwidths.

New models improve choice prediction accuracy.

problem Model misspecifications in discrete choice models lead to limited predictability and biased estimates.
method Proposes a new approach to estimate choice models by dividing the systematic part into knowledge-driven and data-driven components, which learns a new representation from available variables.
result The new models (L-MNL and L-NL) outperform traditional models in predictive performance and parameter estimation.

Generative classifier derived from any discriminative classifier rejects illegal inputs.

problem Detecting and rejecting illegal inputs like adversarial examples and out-of-distribution samples.
method SDIM-logit: learns generative classifier from logits of any discriminative classifier, imposing statistical constraints.
result SDIM-logit inherits performance of base classifier without loss and can reject illegal inputs.

The paper proposes an efficient method to scale Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models to very large datasets.

problem Efficiency in Bayesian inference for mixed multinomial logit models on large datasets.
method Amortized Variational Inference with stochastic backpropagation, automatic differentiation, and GPU acceleration.
result The proposed method achieves significant computational speedups over traditional methods for large datasets.

The paper proposes logit regularization for improving neural network robustness against adversarial attacks.

problem Vulnerability of neural networks to adversarial examples, especially in safety-critical applications.
method Logit regularization techniques combined with other methods to enhance adversarial robustness.
result Logit regularization can improve the effectiveness of existing adversarial defenses and create stronger black-box attacks.

We propose a principle and loss functions for efficient single-class classification.

problem Efficient binary classification for specific classes in high-dimensional data.
method Define Single Logit Classification (SLC) task, propose Principle of Logit Separation, and design loss functions.
result Loss functions aligned with the Principle of Logit Separation improve SLC accuracy by 20%.

This article presents a proof of the existence of Bertrand-Nash equilibrium prices with multi-product firms and under the Logit model of demand that does not rely on restrictive assumptions on product characteristics, firm homogeneity or symmetry, product costs, or linearity of the utility function. The proof is based …

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Paper tackles long-tailed labels in classification problems.

problem Imbalanced or long-tailed label distribution in real-world classification problems.
method Logit adjustment applied post-hoc or during training to encourage a large relative margin between rare and dominant labels.
result Unified and generalised techniques for coping with long-tailed labels, improving generalisation and performance.

Analyzes how inclusion/exclusion from STOXX Europe 600 Index affects company prices.

problem Understanding price dynamics of companies in STOXX Europe 600 Index.
method Used logit models and neural networks to analyze data.
result Identified independent variables affecting price changes.

Proposes PG-DA for Bayesian MMNL estimation to handle non-conjugacy.

problem Non-conjugacy in the Bayesian estimation of MMNL models.
method Pólygamma data augmentation technique applied to MMNL estimation.
result Similar posterior estimates for binary choice scenarios, but empirical identification issues for J3J \geq 3 alternatives.

Method identifies over-optimized adversarial examples using IQR-based logit thresholding.

problem Over-optimized adversarial examples are hard to detect due to model optimization.
method IQR-based logit thresholding method for identifying over-optimized adversarial examples.
result The logits of the model are more useful in detecting over-optimized adversarial examples.

New method bypasses statistical and classifier-based detection of adversarial examples.

problem Vulnerability of deep learning classifiers to adversarial examples.
method Classifier-based adaptation of statistical test method and Logit Mimicry Attack.
result Reduces detection performance to less than 2.2% TPR and 1.6% TPR for statistical test and classifier-based methods, respectively, even at 5% FPR.