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48 results for similarity matching

Task loss matching misrepresents similarity between neural network layers.

problem Measuring similarity between neural network layers using task loss matching.
method Task loss matching vs. direct matching; comparison with CCA and CKA.
result Direct matching provides a better similarity index than task loss matching.

Machine learning improves invoice matching speed and accuracy.

problem Efficiently matching similar invoices from various businesses and organizations.
method Combining machine learning with string similarity functions on invoice datasets.
result Neural network and boosted decision tree outperformed existing solutions.

Partial soft-matching distance improves neural representation comparison by allowing some neurons to remain unmatched.

problem Neural representations are noisy and contain outliers, making traditional matching methods unreliable.
method Extends soft-matching distance to a partial optimal transport setting, allowing some neurons to remain unmatched.
result Partial soft-matching provides robust correspondences that are more reliable under noise and outliers.

Study properties of self-similar continua with finite intersection property.

problem Characterize self-similar continua with finite intersection property.
method Prove intersection graph criterion, finite order theorem, and parameter matching theorem.
result All Jordan arcs starting from a intersection point in such continuum on a plane should have the same slope parameter at that point.

Joint matching over a collection of objects aims at aggregating information from a large collection of similar instances (e.g. images, graphs, shapes) to improve maps between pairs of them. Given multiple matches computed between a few object pairs in isolation, the goal is to recover an entire collection of maps that …

2014-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes MGMN for end-to-end graph similarity learning.

problem Lack of cross-level interactions in graph similarity learning.
method Multi-level graph matching network (MGMN) combining node-graph matching and siamese graph neural networks.
result MGMN outperforms state-of-the-art models on graph-graph classification and regression tasks.

A new method matches similar regions in non-rigid shapes using spectra of differential operators.

problem Evaluating similarity of non-rigid shapes with partiality.
method Alignment of spectra of differential operators (SI-LBO and regular LBO) on a manifold with multiple metrics.
result Matching spectra outperforms competing methods on standard benchmarks.

Model predicts Bitcoin's future movements using multimodal pattern matching.

problem Challenges in predicting Bitcoin's volatile future movements.
method Ranking similar past chart patterns given current chart information.
result Improves directional prediction of Bitcoin's future movements.

We introduce GSimCNN (Graph Similarity Computation via Convolutional Neural Networks) for predicting the similarity score between two graphs. As the core operation of graph similarity search, pairwise graph similarity computation is a challenging problem due to the NP-hard nature of computing many graph distance/simila…

2018-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified approach for neural networks with multi-compartmental neurons and non-Hebbian plasticity.

problem Limited computational power of existing neural network models for multi-compartmental neurons and non-Hebbian plasticity.
method Unified extension of similarity matching approach to derive neural networks with multi-compartmental neurons and local, non-Hebbian learning rules.
result Unified approach facilitates understanding of multi-compartmental neuronal structures and non-Hebbian plasticity.

User identity linkage is a task of recognizing the identities of the same user across different social networks (SN). Previous works tackle this problem via estimating the pairwise similarity between identities from different SN, predicting the label of identity pairs or selecting the most relevant identity pair based …

2019-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

SDE Matching eliminates simulation for training Latent SDEs, achieving similar performance.

problem Training Latent SDEs with adjoint sensitivity methods is computationally expensive and limited.
method SDE Matching, inspired by Score- and Flow Matching, eliminates simulation for training Latent SDEs.
result SDE Matching achieves performance comparable to adjoint sensitivity methods while reducing computational complexity.

3-manifolds with similar completions have matching slopes and polynomials.

problem Matching slopes and polynomials in cusped hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Prove similarity of profinite completions leads to matching AA-polynomials and boundary slopes.
result Strongly detected boundary slopes match between manifolds with similar completions.

We aim to create the highest possible quality of treatment-control matches for categorical data in the potential outcomes framework. Matching methods are heavily used in the social sciences due to their interpretability, but most matching methods do not pass basic sanity checks: they fail when irrelevant variables are …

2018-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

New metric captures individual neuron tuning across neural networks.

problem Need a metric that respects individual neuron tuning across different neural networks.
method Derived a 'soft' permutation-based metric using optimal transport theory.
result Metric avoids counter-intuitive outcomes and captures geometric insights.

Closed-form flow matching yields similar performance to stochastic version, improving model performance.

problem Understanding why flow matching models generalize well.
method Empirical analysis and comparison of stochastic and closed-form flow matching losses.
result Closed-form flow matching can improve model performance.

This work addresses the {\em singularity formation} of complete non-compact solutions to the conformally flat Yamabe flow whose conformal factors have {\em cylindrical behavior at infinity}. Their singularity profiles happen to be {\em Yamabe solitons}, which are {\em self-similar solutions} to the fast diffusion equat…

2013-06-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Matched Machine Learning combines machine learning and matching for causal inference.

problem Non-interpretable methods for causal inference.
method Combines machine learning and matching for interpretable causal inference.
result Performs as well as black-box machine learning methods and better than existing matching methods.

In this paper we study a class of Riemannian metrics on the space of unparametrized curves and develop a method to compute geodesics with given boundary conditions. It extends previous works on this topic in several important ways. The model and resulting matching algorithm integrate within one common setting both the …

2018-03-29abs ↗pdf ↗

RFM improves CNFs by adding a boundary constraint term and matching velocity fields.

problem Flow matching on constrained domains leads to unnatural samples.
method RFM adds a boundary constraint term and matches velocity fields in a simulation-free manner.
result RFM achieves comparable or better results on standard image benchmarks and produces high-quality samples.

Normal distributions ensure asymptotic variance reduction in moment matching Monte Carlo.

problem Asymptotic variance reduction in general integration problems.
method Characterization of conditions for asymptotic variance reduction using normal distributions.
result Asymptotic variance reduction is guaranteed for normal distributions in moment matching Monte Carlo.

Recently, a novel family of biologically plausible online algorithms for reducing the dimensionality of streaming data has been derived from the similarity matching principle. In these algorithms, the number of output dimensions can be determined adaptively by thresholding the singular values of the input data matrix. …

2016-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method to evaluate meta-learning performance based on task similarity.

problem Meta-learning performance evaluation ignores task similarity, leading to biased results.
method Generative approach using Latent Dirichlet Allocation to analyze task similarity.
result The proposed method provides an insightful evaluation of meta-learning algorithms, matching common intuition.

Domain adaptation (DA) addresses the real-world image classification problem of discrepancy between training (source) and testing (target) data distributions. We propose an unsupervised DA method that considers the presence of only unlabelled data in the target domain. Our approach centers on finding matches between sa…

2018-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Despite recent advances, the remaining bottlenecks in deep generative models are necessity of extensive training and difficulties with generalization from small number of training examples. We develop a new generative model called Generative Matching Network which is inspired by the recently proposed matching networks …

2016-12-07abs ↗pdf ↗