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A new pricing controller handles resource constraints to infer target prices effectively.

problem Resource constraints prevent fixed-price inference, leading to support exclusion.
method Formalizes support-exclusion failure, designs a target-aware controller, and uses a realized information clock.
result The controller can certify feasible target bands and log continuous local densities, leading to polynomial rates of inference.

Deep neural networks improve free energy calculations for peptide conformations.

problem Challenges in developing suitable mappings for free energy perturbation.
method Adapted machine learning approach to train deep neural networks for mapping between Boltzmann distributions.
result Accurate free energy differences calculated between thermodynamic states with spring centers separated by 1 Å and sometimes 2 Å.

This study models target trajectories using stochastic processes for efficient tracking.

problem Efficiently modeling and predicting target trajectories in continuous time.
method Decomposes trajectory modeling into deterministic and stochastic components using Gaussian or Student's-tt processes.
result Demonstrates superior performance in tracking maneuvering targets compared to existing methods.

Detecting and aggregating sentiments toward people, organizations, and events expressed in unstructured social media have become critical text mining operations. Early systems detected sentiments over whole passages, whereas more recently, target-specific sentiments have been of greater interest. In this paper, we pres…

2019-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a novel framework for specifying and verifying correctness globally for neural networks on perception tasks. Most previous works on neural network verification for perception tasks focus on robustness verification. Unlike robustness verification, which aims to verify that the prediction of a network is stabl…

2019-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes electric field to control molecule states in Hartree-Fock theory.

problem Optimizing electric field to drive molecule from initial to target state.
method Trust region optimization with gradients from adjoint state method.
result Achieves desired target states with minimal control effort.

The primary objective of domain adaptation methods is to transfer knowledge from a source domain to a target domain that has similar but different data distributions. Thus, in order to correctly classify the unlabeled target domain samples, the standard approach is to learn a common representation for both source and t…

2018-11-17abs ↗pdf ↗

HDT improves MCMC on graphs with history-dependent sampling.

problem Efficient sampling from target distributions on general graphs with low computational overhead.
method History-driven target (HDT) framework that replaces the original target distribution with a history-dependent one.
result Near-zero variance performance and scalability to large graphs with memory-efficient implementation.

Improved sampling efficiency for inverse problems using variance-reduced diffusion methods.

problem Efficiently estimating noisy scores in inverse problems.
method Developed a nonparametric self-normalized importance sampling estimator and a state-dependent blending rule.
result Improved sample quality for fixed simulation budgets in synthetic targets and PDE-governed inverse problems.

G2Gs transforms target molecules into reactants without templates, improving accuracy.

problem Predicting retrosynthesis from target molecules efficiently and accurately.
method Transforming target molecular graphs into reactant graphs via variational graph translation.
result G2Gs achieves top-1 accuracy close to state-of-the-art template-based methods.

Robust visual tracking for long video sequences is a research area that has many important applications. The main challenges include how the target image can be modeled and how this model can be updated. In this paper, we model the target using a covariance descriptor, as this descriptor is robust to problems such as p…

2013-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

SIXO improves inference by learning smoothing distributions from all observations.

problem Inference limitations due to ignoring future observations in filtering distributions.
method Density ratio estimation to warp filtering distributions into smoothing distributions, then use SMC with learned targets.
result Proves tighter log marginal lower bounds and more accurate inferences and estimates.

Adversarial learning is one of the most successful approaches to modelling high-dimensional probability distributions from data. The quantum computing community has recently begun to generalize this idea and to look for potential applications. In this work, we derive an adversarial algorithm for the problem of approxim…

2018-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper evaluates the probability distributions of analog-to-target distances for multiple analogs.

problem Understanding the performance of analog applications through the distribution of distances to target states.
method Theoretical analysis and numerical experiments using dynamical systems theory.
result The size of the catalog and dimensionality affect the probability distributions of the K-best analogs.

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are a vital modeling technique that rely on internal states learned indirectly by optimization of a supervised, unsupervised, or reinforcement training loss. RNNs are used to model dynamic processes that are characterized by underlying latent states whose form is often unknown, precludi…

2017-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Sourcerer uses deep learning to map land cover from limited labeled data.

problem Producing accurate land cover maps with scarce labeled data.
method Bayesian-inspired, deep learning approach with a novel regularizer.
result Sourcerer outperforms other methods, even with minimal labeled target data.

Enhances particle filters with neural augmentation for multi-sub-state tracking.

problem Particle filters struggle with complex or approximated models and low latency requirements.
method Learning Flock (LF) uses a neural network to correct particle weights based on sub-particle relationships.
result LF improves performance, robustness, and latency in radar multi-target tracking.

Deep neural networks, trained with large amount of labeled data, can fail to generalize well when tested with examples from a \emph{target domain} whose distribution differs from the training data distribution, referred as the \emph{source domain}. It can be expensive or even infeasible to obtain required amount of lab…

2018-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

ESNs trained with Tikhonov least squares approximate ergodic dynamical systems in L2(μ) norm.

problem Approximating ergodic dynamical systems using ESNs.
method Tikhonov least squares regression on ESNs trained on observations from an ergodic dynamical system.
result ESNs trained with Tikhonov least squares approximate the target function in the L2(μ) norm.

We extend the stochastic Perron method to analyze the framework of stochastic target games, in which one player tries to find a strategy such that the state process almost surely reaches a given target no matter which action is chosen by the other player. Within this framework, our method produces a viscosity sub-solut…

2014-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Transfer learning aims to faciliate learning tasks in a label-scarce target domain by leveraging knowledge from a related source domain with plenty of labeled data. Often times we may have multiple domains with little or no labeled data as targets waiting to be solved. Most existing efforts tackle target domains separa…

2017-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method aligns source and target distributions by tuning their weights.

problem Domain adaptation on unlabeled target datasets using labeled source datasets.
method Weighted Joint Distribution Optimal Transport (WJDOT) method that finds alignment between source and target distributions and re-weighting of source distributions.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance on simulated and real-life datasets.

New approach improves domain adaptation by enforcing cluster assumption in target domain.

problem Lack of robustness in target classifier due to violation of cluster assumption.
method Enforces cluster assumption in target domain (Target Consistency) paired with Class-Level InVariance.
result Significant improvement in image classification and segmentation benchmarks.

Paper proposes SiSTA for single-shot domain adaptation using target-aware generative augmentation.

problem Adapting models from source to target domains with limited target data.
method Fine-tunes a generative model on a single-shot target and uses novel sampling strategies for synthetic data.
result Improves performance by up to 20% over existing baselines in face attribute detection.

New method uses adiabatic principles to improve ground-state preparation in quantum computing.

problem Challenges in variational training of complex energy landscapes.
method Iterative Hamiltonian deformation complemented with adiabatic principles.
result Consistent convergence to target ground state through sequence of intermediate problems.

DiffATD efficiently discovers targets in partially observable environments using diffusion dynamics.

problem Efficiently discovering targets in partially observable environments with limited sampling.
method DiffATD uses diffusion dynamics to maintain a belief distribution over unobserved states, balancing exploration and exploitation.
result DiffATD outperforms baselines and supervised methods in diverse domains.

In this paper we propose an improved method for transfer learning that takes into account the balance between target and source data. This method builds on the state-of-the-art Multisource Tradaboost, but weighs the importance of each datapoint taking into account the amount of target and source data available. A compa…

2019-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

One of the current challenges in machine learning is how to deal with data coming at increasing rates in data streams. New predictive learning strategies are needed to cope with the high throughput data and concept drift. One of the data stream mining tasks where new learning strategies are needed is multi-target regre…

2019-03-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised domain adaptation seeks to learn an invariant and discriminative representation for an unlabeled target domain by leveraging the information of a labeled source dataset. We propose to improve the discriminative ability of the target domain representation by simultaneously learning tightly clustered target …

2019-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

New approach deflects adversarial attacks by causing them to resemble target classes.

problem Ongoing cycle of stronger defenses being broken by more advanced attacks.
method Combines three detection mechanisms in Capsule Networks to achieve state-of-the-art performance on both standard and defense-aware attacks. Uses human study to show attacks can no longer be called adversarial.
result Attack images can no longer be called adversarial because they are classified the same way as humans do.

For recurrent neural networks trained on time series with target and exogenous variables, in addition to accurate prediction, it is also desired to provide interpretable insights into the data. In this paper, we explore the structure of LSTM recurrent neural networks to learn variable-wise hidden states, with the aim t…

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

UAV uses RL to navigate, map, and detect targets in unknown environments.

problem Optimizing UAV trajectory for accurate mapping and target detection in unknown environments.
method Formulated as an MDP, UAV uses RL to infer navigation policy.
result UAV autonomously explores high target detection areas while reconstructing the environment.