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48 results for statistical ensemble

Develops an empirical likelihood framework for random forests and ensembles.

problem Quantifying the statistical uncertainty of random forests and ensembles.
method Empirical likelihood framework exploiting the incomplete UU-statistic structure of ensemble predictions.
result Modified empirical likelihood statistic achieves accurate coverage and practical reliability.

We select n stocks traded in the New York Stock Exchange and we form a statistical ensemble of daily stock returns for each of the k trading days of our database from the stock price time series. We analyze each ensemble of stock returns by extracting its first four central moments. We observe that these moments are fl…

1999-09-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the price dynamics of stocks traded in a financial market by considering the statistical properties both of a single time series and of an ensemble of stocks traded simultaneously. We use the nn stocks traded in the New York Stock Exchange to form a statistical ensemble of daily stock returns. For each tradin…

2000-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we quantitatively investigate the statistical properties of an ensemble of {\it stock prices}. We selected 1200 stocks traded in the Tokyo Stock Exchange and formed a statistical ensemble of daily stock prices for each trading day in the 5 year period from January 4, 1988 to December 30, 1992. We found th…

2003-12-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the price dynamics of stocks traded in the NASDAQ market by considering the statistical properties of an ensemble of stocks traded simultaneously. For each trading day of our database, we study the ensemble return distribution by extracting its first two central moments. According to previous results obtained …

2001-07-12abs ↗pdf ↗

This research improves model interpretability and uncertainty estimation for deep learning models on non-iid data.

problem Improving interpretability and uncertainty estimation for deep learning models on non-iid data.
method 4 UQ approaches (BNN, SWAG, MC dropout, ensemble) applied to ARMED MEDL models.
result Ensemble approaches, especially with 90% subsampling, provide best performance in prediction and uncertainty estimation.

SETrLUSI combines diverse knowledge from multiple domains for faster convergence.

problem Handling diverse knowledge from multiple domains in transfer learning.
method Stochastic Ensemble Multi-Source Transfer Learning Using Statistical Invariant (SETrLUSI).
result SETrLUSI accelerates convergence and outperforms related methods.

New method improves wind and solar energy forecasts by 48 hours.

problem Volatility of wind and solar energy makes accurate forecasts difficult.
method Two-step machine learning approach to calibrate ensemble forecasts.
result Statistical post-processing improves forecast skill by at least 48 hours.

This paper examines how to calibrate ensemble members for better prediction accuracy.

problem Improper calibration of deep neural networks leads to unreliable probability estimates.
method Theoretical analysis and empirical evaluation on CIFAR-100 dataset.
result Well-calibrated ensemble members do not guarantee a well-calibrated ensemble prediction, but a well-calibrated ensemble prediction cannot exceed the average performance of its members.

Neural networks learn from ensemble forecasts without considering their order.

problem Improving reliability of probabilistic weather forecasts.
method Permutation-invariant neural networks for postprocessing ensemble forecasts.
result Models achieve state-of-the-art prediction quality in surface temperature and wind gust forecasts.

Ensemble Kalman methods improve climate model calibration from noisy observations.

problem Calibrating parameters in complex climate models from noisy data.
method Comparing ensemble Kalman methods for efficiency in climate model calibration.
result Ensemble Kalman methods are more efficient and robust for parameter learning in climate models.

Random Hyperboxes is a simple yet effective ensemble classifier.

problem Improving classification accuracy using ensemble methods.
method Random subsets of sample and feature spaces are used to train individual hyperbox-based classifiers, which are then combined into an ensemble.
result The proposed classifier outperforms other fuzzy min-max neural networks and ensemble methods on 20 datasets.

In this article supervised learning problems are solved using soft rule ensembles. We first review the importance sampling learning ensembles (ISLE) approach that is useful for generating hard rules. The soft rules are then obtained with logistic regression from the corresponding hard rules. In order to deal with the p…

2012-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Recently, the binary expansion testing framework was introduced to test the independence of two continuous random variables by utilizing symmetry statistics that are complete sufficient statistics for dependence. We develop a new test based on an ensemble approach that uses the sum of squared symmetry statistics and di…

2019-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Study compares machine learning methods for improving wind gust forecasts.

problem Improving accuracy of wind gust forecasts from ensemble models.
method Comprehensive comparison of 8 statistical and machine learning methods.
result Locally adaptive neural networks significantly outperform other methods.

Enhanced TSFMs improve time series forecasting accuracy and reliability.

problem Variance, bias, and uncertainty in TSFMs' predictions on real data.
method Statistical and ensemble techniques including bagging, stacking, residual modeling, and prediction intervals.
result Hybrid models consistently outperform standalone TSFMs across multiple horizons.

New neural scaling law found for simple quadratic function.

problem Neural scaling laws and their predictions for model performance.
method Analysis of neural networks, lottery ticket ensembling, statistical interpretation.
result Found a new scaling law (α=1α=1) for a simple quadratic function, contradicting previous theories.

We present an extension of the ergodic, mixing, and Bernoulli levels of the ergodic hierarchy for statistical models on curved manifolds, making use of elements of the information geometry. This extension focuses on the notion of statistical independence between the microscopical variables of the system. Moreover, we e…

2017-03-10abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper studies recursive ensembles driven by Fibonacci updates, improving learning dynamics.

problem Improving learning dynamics in recursive ensemble learning.
method Develops second-order recursive architectures with Fibonacci-type update flows.
result Establishes global convergence conditions and generalization bounds for recursive ensembles.

We build a statistical ensemble representation of two economic models describing respectively, in simplified terms, a payment system and a credit market. To this purpose we adopt the Boltzmann-Gibbs distribution where the role of the Hamiltonian is taken by the total money supply (i.e. including money created from debt…

2011-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Since their emergence in the 1990's, the support vector machine and the AdaBoost algorithm have spawned a wave of research in statistical machine learning. Much of this new research falls into one of two broad categories: kernel methods and ensemble methods. In this expository article, I discuss the main ideas behind t…

2007-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Model predicts short-term Amazon rainforest fires with high accuracy.

problem Accurate short-term forecasting of Amazon rainforest fires is challenging.
method Used Seasonal and Trend decomposition based on Loess combined with multi-month-ahead load forecasting algorithms.
result Proposed decomposition-ensemble models provide more accurate forecasts than other models.

In this paper, we quantitatively investigate the statistical properties of a statistical ensemble of stock prices. We selected 1200 stocks traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and formed a statistical ensemble of daily stock prices for each trading day in the 3-year period from January 4, 1999 to December 28, 2001, corr…

2006-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A hybrid strategy forecasts short-term loads using Warm-start Gradient Tree Boosting.

problem Lack of effective short-term load forecasting methods.
method Hybrid strategy integrating four different inference models: tree-based ensemble method Warm-start Gradient Tree Boosting (WGTB).
result Demonstrates effectiveness of hybrid strategy on real datasets.

Study forecasts vegetable prices in Nepal using a novel index and ensemble model.

problem High volatility and cultural influences on agricultural commodity prices.
method Developed KVPI, created features, evaluated multiple models, introduced Momentum-Corrected Online Stacking Ensemble.
result Achieved RMSE of 1.771, MAPE of 0.68%, and R-squared of 0.845 at 90-day horizon.

RealStats detects fake images rigorously, combining multiple detectors for robustness.

problem Detecting AI-generated images remains challenging due to evolving generative models.
method Combines training-free statistics to compute p-values and aggregate them for a unified real-image distribution.
result Framework produces interpretable probability scores for robust fake image detection.

This paper combines and improves probabilistic forecasts of wind speeds using advanced statistical methods.

problem Improving accuracy and reliability of probabilistic forecasts in wind speed prediction.
method Adapting prediction with expert advice theory to probabilistic forecasts, combining raw or post-processed ensembles, and using CRPS and Jolliffe-Primo tests.
result Combining probabilistic forecasts can lead to more reliable and skillful predictions, as shown by the Jolliffe-Primo test.

The paper analyzes fluctuations in ensemble models in high-dimensional settings.

problem Understanding statistical fluctuations in ensemble models in high-dimensional settings.
method Develops a rigorous theory for the study of fluctuations in ensemble of generalised linear models.
result Provides a complete description of the asymptotic joint distribution of the empirical risk minimizer for convex losses in high-dimensional settings.

Method detects neural network equivalence via matrix ensembles and spectral analysis.

problem Detecting equivalence among different deep learning architectures.
method Generating Mixed Matrix Ensembles (MMEs) and matching to conjugate circular ensembles.
result Empirical evidence shows vanishing differences in spectral densities with long tail decay rates.

VGE provides a practical approach to uncertainty estimation in ensemble models.

problem Uncertainty estimation in ensemble models using additive decomposition breaks down.
method Variance-Gated Ensembles (VGE) introduces a differentiable framework with a signal-to-noise gate.
result VGE provides a Variance-Gated Margin Uncertainty (VGMU) score and Variance-Gated Normalization (VGN) layer.

CE improves climate uncertainty quantification using GCM ensembles and observational data.

problem Uncertainty in climate projections due to model inadequacies and variability.
method Conformal ensembles integrating GCM ensembles and observational data.
result CE generates statistically rigorous, easy-to-interpret uncertainty estimates.

Statistical estimates can often be improved by fusion of data from several different sources. One example is so-called ensemble methods which have been successfully applied in areas such as machine learning for classification and clustering. In this paper, we present an ensemble method to improve community detection by…

2013-09-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Ensembling improves performance when classifiers disagree more than average.

problem When do ensembles provide significant performance improvements in classification tasks?
method Theoretical and empirical analysis of ensemble improvement rate and disagreement-error ratio.
result Ensembling improves performance significantly when the disagreement rate is large relative to the average error rate.