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ANODE uses neural density estimation for anomaly detection in physics.

problem Detecting localized anomalies in signal regions with limited background information.
method Estimate data and background densities, construct likelihood ratio, and enhance significance.
result ANODE enhances dijet bump hunt significance by up to 7x with 10% background accuracy.

Paper develops SKPD framework for signal region detection in image regression.

problem Limited research on image region detection in high-resolution image regression.
method Sparse Kronecker Product Decomposition (SKPD) framework for matrices and tensors.
result Computed solutions converge to truth with guaranteed consistency.

Detecting weak clustered signal in spatial data is important but challenging in applications such as medical image and epidemiology. A more efficient detection algorithm can provide more precise early warning, and effectively reduce the decision risk and cost. To date, many methods have been developed to detect signals…

2019-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a novel approach for parallelizing MCMC inference in models with spatially determined conditional independence relationships, for which existing techniques exploiting graphical model structure are not applicable. Our approach is motivated by a model of seismic events and signals, where events detected in d…

2016-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Autonomous systems can be used to search for sparse signals in a large space; e.g., aerial robots can be deployed to localize threats, detect gas leaks, or respond to distress calls. Intuitively, search algorithms may increase efficiency by collecting aggregate measurements summarizing large contiguous regions. However…

2016-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes convergence in SGD with momentum and proposes a diagnostic test.

problem Detecting convergence in stochastic gradient descent with momentum.
method Analyzes the transient and stationary phases of SGD with momentum, constructs a statistical diagnostic test.
result The proposed diagnostic test effectively detects convergence in the stationary phase of SGD with momentum.

Challenge uses unsupervised learning to detect new physics signals at LHC.

problem Detecting new physics signals at the LHC using unsupervised machine learning.
method Developed and evaluated anomaly detection algorithms on a large dataset.
result Benchmark dataset of >1 Billion simulated LHC events for future studies.

This paper proposes a novel Gaussian process approach to fault removal in time-series data. Fault removal does not delete the faulty signal data but, instead, massages the fault from the data. We assume that only one fault occurs at any one time and model the signal by two separate non-parametric Gaussian process model…

2015-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method to quantify the reliability of salient regions in deep learning models using p-values.

problem Difficulty in assessing the reliability of saliency maps generated by deep learning models.
method Proposes a selective inference framework to quantify the reliability of salient regions as selected hypotheses by deep learning models.
result The method can provably control the probability of false positive detections of salient regions.

Optimizes signal detection in particle physics by decorrelating classifiers.

problem Systematic errors in background models can mislead signal detection.
method Use optimal transport to decorrelate classifiers from protected variables, then apply semiparametric mixture model.
result Decorrelation and signal enrichment improve the stability, robustness, and power of signal detection tests.

New method detects and locates changes in spatio-temporal point processes.

problem Detecting and localizing changes in spatio-temporal data.
method Score-based, likelihood-free approach estimating change time and region.
result The method provides theoretical guarantees on detection and localization accuracy.

Motivated by a range of applications in engineering and genomics, we consider in this paper detection of very short signal segments in three settings: signals with known shape, arbitrary signals, and smooth signals. Optimal rates of detection are established for the three cases and rate-optimal detectors are constructe…

2014-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a new multi-dimensional nonlinear embedding -- Piecewise Flat Embedding (PFE) -- for image segmentation. Based on the theory of sparse signal recovery, piecewise flat embedding with diverse channels attempts to recover a piecewise constant image representation with sparse region boundaries and sparse clust…

2018-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Detects graph topology changes from noisy signals using prior spectral information.

problem Detecting changes in graph topology from graph signals.
method Leverages graph filtering and subspace detection to distill problem into a CUSUM-based algorithm.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of incorporating prior spectral signatures for change-point detection.

Study detects signal in financial stock correlations using phase-ordering kinetics.

problem Detecting meaningful signals in financial stock return correlations.
method Stochastic field theory model to establish a detection threshold.
result Detection of a signal in the largest eigenvalues of the stock return correlation matrix.

Paper presents a unique method to recover signals from their bispectrum.

problem Retrieving signals accurately from their bispectrum.
method Two-step trust region algorithm that minimizes a non-convex objective function.
result Signals with finite spectral or temporal support can be recovered from at least 3B measurements of their bispectrum.

With the recent advances in complex networks theory, graph-based techniques for image segmentation has attracted great attention recently. In order to segment the image into meaningful connected components, this paper proposes an image segmentation general framework using complex networks based community detection algo…

2019-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

TIER uses extended strain data to improve gravitational wave detection sensitivity.

problem Improving gravitational wave detection sensitivity using extended strain data.
method TIER framework using machine learning to capture extended strain data features.
result Up to 20% improvement in sensitive volume time in LIGO-Virgo-Kagra O3 data.

Paper uses machine learning to detect dark matter subhalos in simulated Gaia DR2 data.

problem Detecting dark matter subhalos in simulated Gaia DR2 data.
method Proposed anomaly detection and classification-based approaches.
result Anomaly detection algorithm is sensitive to DM subhalos, but classification-based approach is not.

Conformal prediction improves signal detection accuracy in railway images.

problem Improving the reliability of machine learning models for railway signal detection.
method Applying conformal prediction to a novel dataset of train operator perspective images.
result The approach enhances the reliability of machine learning models for detecting railway signals.

A new method detects interactions in machine learning models.

problem Interpreting non-linear and interaction effects in machine learning models.
method Regional effect plots with implicit interaction detection.
result The method quantifies and interprets feature effects reliably, less confounded by interactions.

Paper studies signal detection in noisy environments with limited communication.

problem Signal detection in Gaussian noise with 1-bit communication constraints.
method Derives lower bounds and exhibits optimal testing strategies.
result Optimal distributed testing strategies attain the derived lower bound.

DI-sNMF uses data imputation to separate circumstellar signals in high contrast imaging.

problem Separating circumstellar signals from non-circumstellar signals in high contrast imaging.
method DI-sNMF converts the signal separation problem into a missing data problem, using non-negative matrix factorization to attribute PSF signals to regions flagged as missing data.
result DI-sNMF can precisely measure circumstellar objects without altering them, as shown in simulations and real GPI observations.

Better signal detection in undersampled data using joint and cross covariances.

problem Detecting shared signals in high-dimensional data with limited samples.
method Analysis of three covariance matrices: individual, cross, and joint.
result Joint and cross covariance matrices detect signals earlier than individual covariances.

AUCRSS detects change points in partially observed multivariate autocorrelated data.

problem Detecting change points in multivariate autocorrelated data with limited sensing resources.
method Adaptive Upper Confidence Region (AUCRSS) with state space model (SSM), adaptive sampling policy, and generalized likelihood ratio test.
result The method outperforms existing approaches in detecting change points efficiently.

Representation and classification of Electroencephalography (EEG) brain signals are critical processes for their analysis in cognitive tasks. Particularly, extraction of discriminative features from raw EEG signals, without any pre-processing, is a challenging task. Motivated by nuclear norm, we observed that there is …

2019-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗