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48 results for temporal pooling

Paper introduces a conformer-based system for streaming language identification in long-form speech.

problem Language identification in long-form audio.
method Conformer layers with attentive temporal pooling and domain adaptation.
result Conformer-based models significantly outperform LSTM and transformer models.

Simpler CNN model with spatial attention and temporal pooling outperforms complex models.

problem Emotion recognition from videos with small face deformations and identity variations.
method Spatial attention mechanism and temporal softmax pooling applied to a pre-trained CNN.
result The approach achieves higher accuracy than state-of-the-art methods on the EmotiW dataset.

Acoustic scenes are rich and redundant in their content. In this work, we present a spatio-temporal attention pooling layer coupled with a convolutional recurrent neural network to learn from patterns that are discriminative while suppressing those that are irrelevant for acoustic scene classification. The convolutiona…

2019-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Sound event detection (SED) methods are tasked with labeling segments of audio recordings by the presence of active sound sources. SED is typically posed as a supervised machine learning problem, requiring strong annotations for the presence or absence of each sound source at every time instant within the recording. Ho…

2018-04-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal rebalancing strategy improves AMM pool performance by 25%.

problem Optimizing the sequence of weights in dynamic AMM pools to minimize rebalancing costs.
method Using optimal interpolation and a cheap-to-compute approximation to achieve nearly optimal rebalancing.
result Approximately-optimal weight changes lead to significant increases in pool performance (up to 25%) under various conditions.

New protocol evaluates synthetic data for temporal consistency.

problem Synthetic data generators can produce invalid timestamps and trajectories.
method Characterize datasets by four properties, then measure timestamp validity and dynamics.
result Temporal fidelity must be measured, not inferred from static data.

EarnMore uses masked stock representations to train RL agents for customizable stock pools efficiently.

problem Training RL agents for customizable stock pools (CSPs) is computationally expensive and unstable.
method EarnMore introduces a mechanism to mask out stocks outside the target pool, learns meaningful stock representations, and uses a re-weighting mechanism to focus on favorable stocks.
result EarnMore significantly outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in profit metrics with over 40% improvement.

Proposes SimPool for graph pooling using structural similarity features.

problem Challenges in graph pooling due to lack of spatial locality.
method Integrates structural similarity features with a revised pooling layer to propose SimPool.
result SimPool produces node cluster assignments resembling CNN's locality preserving pooling.

XceptionTime improves hand gesture recognition accuracy using novel deep learning.

problem Improving hand gesture recognition from sparse sEMG signals.
method Depthwise separable convolutions, adaptive pooling, non-linear normalization.
result Significantly improved accuracy (5.71% improvement) in hand gesture recognition.

TD learning reduces prediction error in Markov chain problems.

problem Estimating value functions in Markov chains with temporal inconsistency.
method Temporal difference learning minimizes temporal inconsistency between successive estimates.
result TD learning can significantly reduce mean-squared error in value estimates.

Convolutional neural networks learn effective summary statistics for ABC inference.

problem Selecting high-quality summary statistics for accurate ABC inference in complex systems.
method Proposes a CNN architecture to automatically learn informative summary statistics from time series data.
result CNNs can effectively circumvent the statistics selection problem in ABC inference.

Paper improves generalization bounds for multi-kernel learning with mixed datasets.

problem Improving generalization for multi-kernel learning with mixed Markov chain datasets.
method Developed novel generalization bounds with O(logm)O(\sqrt{\log m}) and O(1/n)O(1/\sqrt{n}) dependencies.
result Added terms compensate for dependency among samples in mixed datasets.

New approach reduces malware detection memory requirements and speeds up training.

problem Efficiently classifying long sequences of malware detection data.
method Developed a new temporal max pooling method and global channel gating design.
result 116x more memory efficient and 25.8x faster training on original dataset.

Dynamic-weight AMMs outperform traditional CEX rebalancing in tokenized funds, especially on L2s.

problem Improving asset allocation efficiency in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.
method Block-level arbitrage analysis and long-term performance benchmarks on two live pools.
result Dynamic-weight AMMs can achieve performance comparable to or better than traditional CEX rebalancing, especially on Layer 2 (L2) networks.

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have achieved remarkable performance in many applications, especially in image recognition tasks. As a crucial component of CNNs, sub-sampling plays an important role for efficient training or invariance property, and max-pooling and arithmetic average-pooling are commonly used sub-…

2018-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates the role of sparsity in Reservoir Computing networks.

problem Designing efficient Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) with hidden recurrent layers.
method Empirical investigation of sparsity in input-reservoir connections and recurrent connections.
result Sparsity, particularly in input-reservoir connections, enhances the network's temporal memory and dimensionality.

We explore the application of end-to-end stateless temporal modeling to small-footprint keyword spotting as opposed to recurrent networks that model long-term temporal dependencies using internal states. We propose a model inspired by the recent success of dilated convolutions in sequence modeling applications, allowin…

2018-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Global catastrophe risk pools increase financial resilience by diversifying risk and including more countries.

problem Low- to middle-income countries rely heavily on foreign aid for recovery from extreme weather events, which is slow and uncertain.
method Developed a method to form global catastrophe risk pools that maximize risk diversification and select countries with low bilateral correlations or low shares in the pool risk.
result Global pooling increases risk diversification, lowers countries' shares in the pool risk, and increases the number of countries benefiting from risk pooling.

Paper proposes an active learning method for surgical workflow recognition using long-range temporal dependency.

problem Challenges in automatic surgical workflow recognition due to lack of large-scale labelled datasets.
method NL-RCNet with non-local block for capturing long-range temporal dependency and intra-clip dependency score for selection.
result Our approach outperforms state-of-the-art methods by selecting only 50% of samples for training.

M-CaStLe discovers causal structures in multivariate space-time data.

problem Challenges in causal graph discovery for high-dimensional gridded data.
method Generalizes CaStLe to multivariate analyses, using local embeddings and pooling spatial replicates.
result More accurately recovers multivariate causal structure and identifies physical dynamics.

In most convolution neural networks (CNNs), downsampling hidden layers is adopted for increasing computation efficiency and the receptive field size. Such operation is commonly so-called pooling. Maximation and averaging over sliding windows (max/average pooling), and plain downsampling in the form of strided convoluti…

2018-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

New image classifier uses hierarchical max-pooling with local pooling.

problem Improving image classification accuracy with variable spatial relationships.
method Introduces a hierarchical max-pooling model with additional local pooling for convolutional neural networks.
result Demonstrates improved performance in estimating image features.

Most state-of-the-art Deep Learning (DL) approaches for speaker recognition work on a short utterance level. Given the speech signal, these algorithms extract a sequence of speaker embeddings from short segments and those are averaged to obtain an utterance level speaker representation. In this work we propose the use …

2019-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes diversification in catastrophe risk pooling using asymptotic analysis.

problem Maximizing diversification benefit from catastrophic events in insurance pools.
method Asymptotic analysis to solve high-dimensional optimization problem.
result Derives an asymptotically optimal pool that approximates practical optimal pool.

This paper investigates the impact of dark pools on price discovery (the efficiency of prices on stock exchanges to aggregate information). Assets are traded in either an exchange or a dark pool, with the dark pool offering better prices but lower execution rates. Informed traders receive noisy and heterogeneous signal…

2016-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

This research simplifies lending pools in decentralized finance for better understanding and security.

problem Complexity and lack of executable models make lending pools hard to understand and predict.
method Developed a formal model to reflect common features of lending pools and proved general properties.
result Proved correct handling of funds and described vulnerabilities and attacks.

Graph Neural Network (GNN) research has concentrated on improving convolutional layers, with little attention paid to developing graph pooling layers. Yet pooling layers can enable GNNs to reason over abstracted groups of nodes instead of single nodes. To close this gap, we propose a graph pooling layer relying on the …

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider interactive algorithms in the pool-based setting, and in the stream-based setting. Interactive algorithms observe suggested elements (representing actions or queries), and interactively select some of them and receive responses. Pool-based algorithms can select elements at any order, while stream-based algo…

2016-02-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work we compute lower Lipschitz bounds of p\ell_p pooling operators for p=1,2,p=1, 2, \infty as well as p\ell_p pooling operators preceded by half-rectification layers. These give sufficient conditions for the design of invertible neural network layers. Numerical experiments on MNIST and image patches confirm tha…

2013-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

ASAP improves graph pooling for hierarchical graph representations.

problem Pooling in graphs fails to effectively capture substructure or scale to large graphs.
method ASAP uses self-attention and modified GNN to capture node importance and learn sparse soft cluster assignments.
result Combining ASAP with GNN architectures leads to state-of-the-art results on graph classification benchmarks.

We propose a novel graph pooling operation using cliques as the unit pool. As this approach is purely topological, rather than featural, it is more readily interpretable, a better analogue to image coarsening than filtering or pruning techniques, and entirely nonparametric. The operation is implemented within graph con…

2019-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

HGP-SL pools and learns graph structure for hierarchical representation learning.

problem Graph pooling is overlooked in GNN models, limiting hierarchical representation learning.
method Integrates graph pooling and structure learning into a unified module.
result HGP-SL improves graph classification performance on benchmarks.

Personalized predictive medicine necessitates the modeling of patient illness and care processes, which inherently have long-term temporal dependencies. Healthcare observations, recorded in electronic medical records, are episodic and irregular in time. We introduce DeepCare, an end-to-end deep dynamic neural network t…

2016-02-01abs ↗pdf ↗