The paper tackles stable maxima optimization for expensive functions.
problem Finding stable maxima of expensive functions with input variations.
method Uses multiple gradient Gaussian Process models to estimate stability and guide optimization.
result Demonstrates effective finding of stable maxima on synthetic and real-world problems.
PCS-UQ framework improves uncertainty quantification for machine learning models.
problem Ensuring trustworthy uncertainty quantification for machine learning models in high-stakes domains.
method PCS-UQ framework based on Predictability, Computability, and Stability principles, integrating prediction-checking, bootstrap samples, and multiplicative calibration.
result PCS-UQ maintains target coverage while outperforming or matching conformal methods in interval width and subgroup coverage.
Probabilistic solvers improve stability for stiff systems.
problem Performance penalties for small steps in stiff systems.
method Probabilistic exponential integrators that include fast linear dynamics in the prior.
result Proven L-stability and probabilistic error accounting.
A Gaussian Process Ordinary Differential Equation framework for large continuous dynamical systems
problem Forecasting complex dynamical systems
method Kernel autonomous ODE approach based on Gaussian Processes and Quadratic Order Model Reduction
result Full model outperforms ROM methods in terms of accuracy or computational costs
Enhances activity recognition in wearable computing with context awareness and uncertainty quantification.
problem Context-dependent activity recognition and unknown contexts in wearable computing.
method Developed the α-{eta} network coupled with uncertainty quantification (UQ) based on maximum entropy.
result Improved accuracy and F-score by 10% through high-level context identification.
New privacy-preserving method for conformal prediction without splitting data.
problem Privacy and uncertainty quantification in data-driven decision making.
method Proposes a full-data privacy-preserving conformal prediction framework using differential privacy.
result Demonstrates improved prediction sets compared to split-based private baselines.
We stabilize the Kumaraswamy distribution for efficient sampling and differentiation.
problem Numerical instabilities in the Kumaraswamy distribution's inverse CDF and log-pdf.
method Identified and resolved numerical issues, introduced a stabilized KS distribution.
result Stabilized Kumaraswamy distribution supports efficient sampling and differentiation.
RegVar quantifies uncertainty in deep learning networks by measuring sensitivity to regularization.
problem Uncertainty quantification in deep learning networks, especially for large networks.
method RegVar method based on variation due to regularization, implemented during fine-tuning phase.
result RegVar provides rigorous uncertainty estimates that recover Bayesian deep learning approximations.
LOO-StabCP speeds up CP for multiple predictions.
problem Balancing computational efficiency and prediction accuracy in CP.
method Leave-One-Out Stable Conformal Prediction (LOO-StabCP) using algorithmic stability.
result LOO-StabCP is faster and more accurate than RO-StabCP.
Develops a deterministic method to approximate NSDEs for better uncertainty quantification.
problem Computational infeasibility of obtaining well-calibrated uncertainty from NSDEs.
method Bidimensional moment matching algorithm for approximating NSDE transition kernel.
result Deterministic approximation improves uncertainty calibration and prediction accuracy.
This work challenges the assumption that shorter conformal prediction intervals are always better.
problem The conventional evaluation of conformal prediction metrics (coverage and interval length) may not fully capture the quality of predictions.
method The Prejudicial Trick (PT) is introduced, which probabilistically returns either a null interval or a longer one to maintain valid coverage while potentially reducing interval length.
result The Prejudicial Trick can yield deceptively shorter intervals without compromising coverage, but introduces practical vulnerabilities.
Bayesian Neural Nets improve model stability and fit.
problem Improving model stability and fit in time series prediction.
method Assign Bayesian Neural Nets to drift and diffusion terms of SDE, infer posterior using SGLD.
result Significantly improved stability and better model fit on benchmarks.
Developing stable and scalable probabilistic ODE solvers for stiff and high-dimensional problems.
problem Stiff and high-dimensional ODEs
method Matrix-free update step and iterative re-linearization
result Improved stability and scalability
VMoER improves uncertainty quantification in MoE layers for scalable foundation models.
problem Uncertainty quantification in large-scale models like MoE layers.
method Structured Bayesian approach with amortized variational inference over routing logits and temperature parameter inference.
result Improves routing stability, reduces calibration error, and increases AUROC by 12%.
New method stabilizes probabilistic ODE solvers for high accuracy.
problem Numerical instability in high-order ODE solvers.
method Accurate initialisation, coordinate change preconditioner, square-root implementation.
result Probabilistic ODE solvers can now achieve high order (up to 11) with stability.
Systemic risk measures are crucial for the stability of financial markets, yet classical formulations fail to capture the complexity of market volatility. We propose a new framework for systemic risk measurement on the variable-exponent Bochner-Lebesgue space Lp(⋅), where the exponent p(⋅) is a random va…
This study connects prevalence and machine learning for diagnostic testing.
problem Uncertainty quantification in machine learning for diagnostic tests.
method Developed a numerical homotopy algorithm to estimate classification boundaries and quantify uncertainty.
result The proposed method stabilizes uncertainty quantification in machine learning for diagnostic tests.
CLEAR calibrates both aleatoric and epistemic uncertainties for better predictive intervals.
problem Balanced uncertainty quantification for reliable predictive modeling.
method CLEAR uses two parameters, γ1 and γ2, to combine aleatoric and epistemic uncertainties.
result Clear achieves significant improvements in interval width and coverage.
HistNetQ improves quantification tasks by optimizing loss functions and eliminating label requirements.
problem Quantification of class prevalence in bags of examples.
method Permutation-invariant Histograms and deep neural networks.
result HistNetQ outperforms other quantification methods and optimizes custom loss functions.
Quantification is a supervised learning task that consists in predicting, given a set of classes C and a set D of unlabelled items, the prevalence (or relative frequency) p(c|D) of each class c in C. Quantification can in principle be solved by classifying all the unlabelled items and counting how many of them have bee…
Method quantifies sentiment across languages without labeled data.
problem Performing sentiment analysis across multiple languages without labeled data.
method Combining quantification methods with cross-lingual vectorial representations.
result Cross-lingual sentiment quantification achieved surprising accuracy.
ABF-T-GLCP forecasts and calibrates uncertainty for multivariate nonstationary time series.
problem Forecasting and uncertainty quantification in nonstationary multivariate time series.
method Adaptive multi-scale forecasting and Gate-Localized Conformal Prediction.
result Consistent gains in point forecasting accuracy and narrower prediction intervals with close empirical coverage.
Proposes SDE framework for uncertainty quantification in graph neural networks.
problem Lack of uncertainty quantification in graph neural networks.
method Introduces Latent Graph Neural Stochastic Differential Equations (LGNSDE) with Bayesian prior-posterior mechanism and Brownian motion.
result LGNSDEs provide theoretically sensible guarantees for uncertainty estimates and are robust to perturbations.
Fortuna simplifies uncertainty quantification in deep learning.
problem Improving uncertainty estimates in deep learning models.
method Supports various calibration techniques including conformal prediction and scalable Bayesian inference.
result Simplifies benchmarking and builds robust AI systems.
This paper treats prediction markets as Bayesian inverse problems to quantify uncertainty and identify event outcomes.
problem Uncertainty and identifiability in prediction market outcomes from price-volume histories.
method Formulates prediction markets as Bayesian inverse problems, introduces a log-odds observation model, and derives posterior uncertainty quantification and identifiability criteria.
result Explicit diagnostics for informative and stable inference regimes, and validation through synthetic data experiments.
Bayesian meta learning improves uncertainty quantification in regression.
problem Trusting uncertainty quantification in Bayesian regression.
method Trust-Bayes framework for Bayesian meta learning, optimizing for trustworthy uncertainty quantification.
result Lower bounds and sample complexity for trustworthy uncertainty quantification are characterized.
Unified framework explains few-shot multimodal medical imaging performance.
problem Limited labeled data in rare diseases and low-resource settings.
method PAC learning, VC theory, PAC Bayesian analysis, information gain, Chain of Thought reasoning.
result Unified theoretical framework for few-shot multimodal medical imaging.
A new framework models uncertainty in structured temporal data using SDEs and neural networks.
problem Uncertainty quantification in machine learning applications involving structured and temporal data.
method Integrates stochastic differential equations (SDEs) with deep generative models in a variational autoencoder framework.
result Improves uncertainty quantification in machine learning applications involving structured and temporal data.
NESS improves neighbor embedding for smooth cell-state transitions in single-cell data.
problem Challenges in extracting smooth, low-dimensional representations from noisy single-cell data.
method Builds on PCS framework to develop NESS, a stable machine learning approach.
result NESS consistently yields useful biological insights across diverse single-cell datasets.
Bayesian uncertainty quantification is flawed, according to new research.
problem Flawed interpretation of Bayesian uncertainty quantification.
method Discussion of Bayesian updating and optimization-based perspective, proposing measures of quality.
result Bayesian uncertainty quantification is not coherent with optimization-based perspective.
A new KDE-based method improves multiclass quantification.
problem Quantifying class prevalence in multiclass settings.
method Kernel Density Estimation (KDE) for multivariate densities.
result KDEy method yields superior quantification performance.
Geometry-aware KDE model improves multiclass quantification.
problem Accurately estimating class prevalence for label shift adaptation.
method Log-ratio representations and Aitchison geometry for compositional data, shrinkage regularization.
result Competitive with state-of-the-art quantifiers, often improving over standard KDE-based baselines.
New GP-based method improves uncertainty quantification for causal functions.
problem Challenges in quantifying uncertainty for causal effects, especially for entire functions.
method GP-based approach using inner-product of observational functions in RKHS, with tractable posterior moments and calibration.
result Improves uncertainty quantification while maintaining causal effect estimation performance.
A new framework for scalable uncertainty quantification in statistical models.
problem Computational bottleneck in uncertainty quantification for statistical machine learning.
method Predictive-matching Generative Parameter Sampler (GPS) framework.
result The GPS framework provides successful uncertainty quantification and additional flexibility.
Unified taxonomy for ML uncertainty in physics, validated.
problem Uncertainty quantification in machine learning for physics.
method Unified taxonomy, principled validation tools.
result Illustrated validation tools with examples.
Proposes PQ, a more precise Bayesian quantifier for prevalence estimation.
problem Uncertainty quantification in prevalence estimation.
method Bayesian quantification methods, focusing on precision and coverage.
result PQ provides more precise and well-calibrated uncertainty quantification.
This work tackles learning stable Koopman operators from data.
problem Learning stable Koopman operators from data with guaranteed stability.
method Formalizes Koopman operator learning with deep neural networks, enforcing stability through structural parameterization and hierarchical Bayesian inference.
result Demonstrates a stable autoencoder architecture for learning Koopman operators and quantifying uncertainties.
Bayesian neural network models improve uncertainty quantification in multivariate regression.
problem Uncertainty quantification in multivariate regression models with heteroscedastic noise.
method Proposes Bayesian Last Layer neural network models and EM algorithms for parameter learning.
result Capable of disentangling aleatoric and epistemic uncertainty.
Novel framework for uncertainty quantification in metric spaces.
problem Uncertainty quantification in regression models with metric responses.
method Developed algorithms for large datasets, agnostic to predictive models, with asymptotic and non-asymptotic guarantees.
result Asymptotic and non-asymptotic guarantees for special cases, demonstrated in clinical applications.
Quantification is the task of estimating, given a set σ of unlabelled items and a set of classes C={c1,…,c∣C∣}, the prevalence (or `relative frequency') in σ of each class ci∈C. While quantification may in principle be solved by classifying each item in σ and…
Proposes measures for uncertainty quantification using proper scoring rules.
problem Uncertainty quantification for prediction tasks.
method Decomposes proper scoring rules into divergence and entropy components, tailoring uncertainty quantification to specific tasks.
result Flexibility in uncertainty quantification improves performance in selective prediction and active learning.
Develops a framework for inferring causal relationships in networked data with uncertainty quantification.
problem Extracting reliable inference from complex Hawkes network data with uncertainty.
method Statistical inference framework based on maximum likelihood estimation and concentration inequalities of continuous-time martingales.
result Provides a non-asymptotic confidence set for uncertainty quantification.
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are universal function approximators providing state-of- the-art solutions on wide range of applications. Common perceptual tasks such as speech recognition, image classification, and object tracking are now commonly tackled via DNNs. Some fundamental problems remain: (1) the lack of a mathe…
Optimizes sampling for faster convergence in Bayesian experimental design and uncertainty quantification.
problem Efficiently selecting samples for faster convergence in Bayesian experimental design and uncertainty quantification.
method Output-weighted acquisition functions leveraging likelihood ratio to guide sampling towards relevant regions.
result Superiority of the proposed method in uncertainty quantification and rare event identification.
New BNN architectures reduce computational cost for uncertainty quantification.
problem High computational cost in Bayesian neural networks.
method Partial trace-class Bayesian neural networks (PaTraC BNNs).
result Comparable uncertainty quantification with fewer parameters.
SMURF-THP improves Transformer Hawkes process models by providing uncertainty quantification.
problem Uncertainty quantification for Transformer Hawkes process predictions.
method Score matching for learning the score function of event arrival times.
result SMURF-THP outperforms likelihood-based methods in confidence calibration.
Paper introduces mcTangent for real-time dynamical systems.
problem Real-time accurate solutions for complex dynamical systems.
method Synergy of tangent slope learning, model-constrained approach, sequential learning, and data randomization.
result Robust and long-time accurate solutions for various equations.
Generative models improve image reconstruction and uncertainty quantification.
problem Bayesian inverse problems, especially image reconstruction from noisy and incomplete data.
method Data-driven priors and computationally tractable posterior analysis.
result Efficient uncertainty quantification without retraining for different corruption types.