NN-Stacking improves predictive power of regression models by adjusting stacking coefficients with features.
problem Low predictive power of linear stacking methods.
method NN-Stacking uses neural networks to estimate adaptive stacking coefficients.
result NN-Stacking leads to better predictive power, especially in large datasets.
Stacked conformal prediction simplifies model validation.
problem Validating stacked predictive models efficiently.
method Meta-learner at the top of a stacked ensemble for approximate marginal validity.
result The method achieves approximate marginal validity without a separate calibration sample.
We propose a novel stacked generalization (stacking) method as a dynamic ensemble technique using a pool of heterogeneous classifiers for node label classification on networks. The proposed method assigns component models a set of functional coefficients, which can vary smoothly with certain topological features of a n…
Bayesian stacking improves model performance with varying model weights.
problem Improving model predictions with heterogeneous input performance.
method Bayesian hierarchical stacking with varying model weights inferred via Bayesian inference.
result Hierarchical stacking yields better predictions than linear averaging.
Stacking improves deep neural network training efficiency.
problem Improving the efficiency of training deep neural networks.
method Proposes stacking as a form of accelerated gradient descent.
result Proves stacking provides accelerated training for certain deep linear residual networks.
Paper combines machine learning and model averaging for robust parameter estimation.
problem Estimating structural parameters with partially unknown functional forms.
method Pairing double/debiased machine learning with stacking for model averaging.
result DDML with stacking is more robust to unknown functional forms than single learners.
Constructs moduli stacks of quiver bundles and applies to Higgs bundles.
problem Classifying morphisms of vector bundles over a fixed base.
method General method for constructing moduli stacks of diagrams of vector bundles indexed by a simplicial set.
result Recovery of Nakajima quiver varieties and alternate construction of moduli stacks of Higgs bundles.
New method combines curiosity and hindsight for stacking blocks.
problem Sparse rewards in reinforcement learning.
method Curiosity-driven exploration combined with hindsight and curriculum learning.
result First to stack more than two blocks using only sparse reward.
Paper proves stacking ensembling is effective and proposes a new family of stacked generalizations.
problem Lack of theoretical guarantees for stacking ensembling methods.
method Proves novel theoretical result and proposes a new family of stacked generalizations.
result Proves stacking ensembling is effective and proposes a new family of stacked generalizations.
New insights into choosing between two data integration methods based on SVD.
problem Choosing between two data integration methods (Stack-SVD and SVD-Stack) for shared latent structure across multiple datasets.
method Derive exact expressions for the asymptotic performance and phase transitions of Stack-SVD and SVD-Stack, and develop optimal weighting schemes.
result Optimally weighted Stack-SVD outperforms optimally weighted SVD-Stack in the asymptotic regime.
Two new ensemble methods improve CATE estimation across various scenarios.
problem Estimating CATE in clinical trials to understand treatment effects heterogeneity.
method Proposed two ensemble methods: Stacked X-Learner and Consensus Based Averaging (CBA).
result Ensemble methods achieve good performance across diverse scenarios.
Study uses stacked hourglass networks to improve facial landmark detection for medical diagnosis.
problem Improving accuracy of facial landmark detection for medical diagnosis.
method Conducted a study on landmark localisation methods using stacked hourglass networks.
result State-of-the-art stacked hourglass architecture outperforms traditional methods.
Study uses stacked generalization to improve fraud detection algorithms.
problem Improving performance of algorithms in imbalanced fraud data sets.
method Two-step process combining machine learning methods and cross-validation.
result Improved performance metrics on resampled fraud data sets.
Stacking is a general approach for combining multiple models toward greater predictive accuracy. It has found various application across different domains, ensuing from its meta-learning nature. Our understanding, nevertheless, on how and why stacking works remains intuitive and lacking in theoretical insight. In this …
We review the basic definition of a stack and apply it to the topological and smooth settings. We then address two subtleties of the theory: the correct definition of a ``stack over a stack'' and the distinction between small stacks (which are algebraic objects) and large stacks (which are generalized spaces).
In this paper we study the topological T-dual of spaces with a non-free circle action mainly using the stack theory method of Bunke and co-workers \cite{Bunke1}. We first compare three formalisms for obtaining the Topological T-dual of a semi-free S1-space in a simple example. Then, we calculate the T-dual of genera…
In this article, we derive many properties of étale stacks in various contexts, and prove that étale stacks may be characterized categorically as those stacks that arise as prolongations of stacks on a site of spaces and local homeomorphisms. Moreover, we show that the bicategory of étale differentiable stacks and loca…
Optimizes PCB stack-up design for high-speed circuits.
problem Efficiently optimize many parameters in PCB stack-up design.
method Parallel and intelligent Bayesian optimization for stripline design.
result Improves accuracy and efficiency of PCB stack-up optimization.
Constructs cohomology decompositions for symmetric stacks.
problem Cohomology of symmetric stacks.
method Constructs decompositions of cohomology, Borel--Moore homology, and vanishing cycle cohomology.
result Defines BPS cohomology and proves its equivalence to intersection cohomology for smooth stacks.
Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) is a well-known method used widely on sequence learning and time series prediction. In this paper we deployed stacked LSTM model in an application of weather forecasting. We propose a 2-layer spatio-temporal stacked LSTM model which consists of independent LSTM models per location in the f…
New neural stack and Turing Machine architectures prove stability and computational power.
problem Designing stable neural network architectures for Turing Machine simulation.
method Introducing neural stack and Turing Machine architectures, proving stability and computational equivalence.
result Differentiable nnTM with bounded neurons can simulate Turing Machine in real-time and is equivalent to UTM.
LESS combines local predictors for subsets to learn from heterogeneous input-output pairs.
problem Learning from heterogeneous input-output pairs in populations with varied behavior.
method LESS algorithm: generates subsets, trains local predictors, combines them.
result LESS is highly competitive compared to state-of-the-art methods.
The paper proposes a demand prediction model for e-commerce sites using machine learning and stacking.
problem Accurately predicting demand for products sold by multiple sellers at different prices.
method Applied different regression algorithms and stacked generalization for demand prediction.
result Stacked generalization produced almost as good results as individual machine learning methods.
StackGenVis simplifies ensemble learning by visualizing model selection and performance.
problem Complexity in choosing and combining models for stacking ensemble learning.
method Visual analytics system that dynamically adapts performance metrics, manages data instances, selects algorithms, and measures predictive performance.
result Reduces complexity of stacking by removing overpromising and underperforming models.
Develops theory of differential graded schemes for derived stacks.
problem Creating a theory for derived stacks using dg schemes.
method Formulates dg schemes as homotopy sites, equates to stacks on dg algebras.
result Infinity category of stacks represented by dg schemes is derived schemes.
We generalize the notion of a small sheaf of sets over a topological space or manifold to define the notion of a small stack of groupoids over an étale topological or differentiable stack. We then provide a construction analogous to the étalé space construction in this context, establishing an equivalence of 2-categori…
New groups from virtual link stacks distinguish Kishino knots.
problem Detecting and distinguishing Kishino knots from the unknot and from each other.
method Constructing groups from virtual link stacks and using them to distinguish knots.
result The groups constructed using this method distinguish all Kishino knots from the unknot and from each other.
Predicting the direction of assets have been an active area of study and a difficult task. Machine learning models have been used to build robust models to model the above task. Ensemble methods is one of them showing results better than a single supervised method. In this paper, we have used generative and discriminat…
BayesBlend blends multiple models' predictions for better insurance loss predictions.
problem Improving insurance loss predictions by combining multiple models.
method Pseudo-Bayesian model averaging, stacking, and hierarchical stacking.
result BayesBlend provides a user-friendly way to blend model predictions and estimate weights.
This work characterizes global quotient stacks---smooth stacks associated to a finite group acting a manifold---among smooth quotient stacks [M/G], where M is a smooth manifold equipped with a smooth proper action by a Lie group G. The characterization is described in terms of the action of the connected componen…
The BPS decomposition theorem splits cohomology of symmetric stacks into invariant parts.
problem Decomposing the cohomology of smooth symmetric stacks into invariant parts.
method Using cohomological Hall induction and intersection cohomology of moduli spaces.
result Establishes the BPS decomposition theorem for various symplectic stacks.
Constructs moduli stacks for quiver connections and extends non-Abelian Hodge theory.
problem Extending non-Abelian Hodge theory to moduli stacks of quiver connections.
method Formalizes and constructs moduli stacks of bundles with λ-connections over prestacks.
result Shows moduli stacks are algebraic and locally of finite presentation when base is smooth and projective.
MetaStackVis aids in choosing better metamodels for stacking ensembles.
problem Difficulty in selecting optimal metamodels for stacking ensembles.
method Interactive visualization tool to explore and compare different metamodels.
result Alternative metamodels significantly improve stacking ensemble performance.
Constructs equivariant cohomology models for differentiable stacks.
problem Developing cohomology theory for stacks with group actions.
method Extends classical results for smooth manifolds to differentiable stacks.
result Derives spectral sequences generalizing Bott's spectral sequence.
This paper explores the relationship between gerbes over stacks and Lie groupoid extensions.
problem Exploring the relationship between gerbes over stacks and Lie groupoid extensions.
method Defines a gerbe over a stack and explores its relationship with Lie groupoid extensions.
result Establishes the relationship between gerbes over stacks and Morita equivalence classes of Lie groupoid extensions.
In this paper, we consider diffeological spaces as stacks over the site of smooth manifolds, as well as the "underlying" diffeological space of any stack. More precisely, we consider diffeological spaces as so-called concrete sheaves and show that the Grothendieck construction sending these sheaves to stacks has a left…
Study connections on Lie groupoids and stacks using Atiyah sequences.
problem No specific problem stated; general connections on Lie groupoids and stacks.
method Construct connections using Atiyah sequences associated with transversal tangential distributions.
result Detailed study and construction of connections on Lie groupoids and stacks.
SStaGCN improves GCN by stacking and aggregation for better node feature extraction.
problem Mitigating over-smoothing in GCN for heterogeneous graph data.
method SStaGCN combines stacking and aggregation to improve GCN performance.
result SStaGCN effectively mitigates over-smoothing and enhances node feature extraction.
Machine learning improves CHD screening accuracy from 70% to 87.7%.
problem Predicting coronary heart disease using echocardiography and clinical features.
method Ensemble machine learning approach with model stacking and two-step stacking.
result Improved CHD classification accuracy from 70% to 87.7%.
Tree-SMU enables strong compositional generalization in neural networks.
problem Zero-shot generalization to novel compositions of concepts.
method Tree Stack Memory Units (Tree-SMU) with Stack Memory Units (SMU).
result Tree-SMU achieves strong empirical results on mathematical reasoning benchmarks.
New potentials found for sheaves on Calabi-Yau 4-folds.
problem Understanding sheaves on Calabi-Yau 4-folds.
method Derived Quot-stacks and Lagrangian distributions.
result Globally defined −1-shifted potentials on sheaves. Improved prediction of soil parameters using Multi-target Stacked Generalisation on EDXRF spectra.
problem Challenges in predicting multiple soil parameters accurately from EDXRF spectra.
method Multi-target Stacked Generalisation (MTSG) method combining multiple regression models.
result MTSG significantly improved prediction accuracy for multiple soil parameters, reducing average error from 0.67 to 0.64.
Stacked models improve link prediction across diverse networks.
problem Predicting missing links in complex networks.
method Systematically evaluated 203 link predictor algorithms, combining them into stacked models.
result Stacked models achieve optimal or nearly optimal link prediction accuracy.
This thesis is divided into four chapters. The first chapter discusses the relationship between stacks on a site and groupoids internal to the site. It includes a rigorous proof of the folklore result that there is an equivalence between the bicategory of internal groupoids and the bicategory of geometric stacks. The s…
Stacked LSTM networks improve traffic volume forecasting.
problem Accurate traffic volume prediction for better planning.
method Applying stacked Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks for time series forecasting.
result Stacked LSTM networks enhance the accuracy of traffic volume predictions.
Studies geometric structures on Lie groupoids and differentiable stacks.
problem None explicitly stated in the abstract.
method Various geometric structures and connections on Lie groupoids and differentiable stacks.
result Introduces new concepts like topological groupoid extensions and gerbes over topological stacks.
We construct and analyze minimal disc stackings with bounds on their Morse index.
problem Constructing and analyzing minimal free boundary disc stackings.
method Constructing minimal free boundary disc stackings in a three-dimensional Euclidean unit ball, proving bounds on their Morse index.
result Uniform, linear bounds on the Morse index of all such surfaces.
Study moduli spaces of elliptic PDEs using derived C∞-geometry.
problem Representability of moduli spaces of solutions of elliptic PDEs.
method Derived C∞-geometry, stacks of relative jets, nonlinear Fredholm analysis. result Moduli stack of solutions is relatively representable by quasi-smooth derived C∞-schemes.