We propose JECL, a method for clustering image-caption pairs by training parallel encoders with regularized clustering and alignment objectives, simultaneously learning both representations and cluster assignments. These image-caption pairs arise frequently in high-value applications where structured training data is e…
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POTA improves short text clustering by generating reliable pseudo-labels.
problem Limited discriminative representations in short texts.
method POTA uses instance-level attention and optimal transport for semantic consistency and cluster structure.
result POTA outperforms state-of-the-art methods in short text clustering.
Survey on reproducibility and distortion issues in text clustering and topic modeling.
problem Reproducibility and misleading cluster geometry in unsupervised learning for text categorization.
method Systematic literature review of text clustering and topic modeling from 2011-2022.
result Outliers and initialization issues are significant factors in text clustering and topic modeling.
Simplified image clustering achieves competitive results without text-based embeddings.
problem Complexity and resource requirements of state-of-the-art clustering methods.
method SCP: trains a small cluster head using pre-trained vision model features and positive data pairs.
result SCP achieves highly competitive performance on various benchmark datasets.
Cluster analysis is a field of data analysis that extracts underlying patterns in data. One application of cluster analysis is in text-mining, the analysis of large collections of text to find similarities between documents. We used a collection of about 30,000 tweets extracted from Twitter just before the World Cup st…
In this paper we consider the problem of clustering collections of very short texts using subspace clustering. This problem arises in many applications such as product categorisation, fraud detection, and sentiment analysis. The main challenge lies in the fact that the vectorial representation of short texts is both hi…
Text clustering method replaces centroids with summaries for interpretability and scalability.
problem Efficiently clustering text data while maintaining interpretability and scalability.
method k-NLPmeans and k-LLMmeans, which periodically replace numeric centroids with textual summaries.
result Consistently outperforms classical baselines and recent LLM-based clustering methods.
Study examines how cluster number affects short-text clustering, introducing a stability metric.
problem Challenges in finding meaningful clusters in short-text data.
method Introduces a stability metric to determine cluster robustness and visualizes cluster subdivisions.
result Choosing a cluster number involves balancing informativeness and complexity, not seeking a single 'optimal' solution.
New SMC algorithm reduces memory usage for online clustering.
problem Uncertainty in online clustering with complex distributions.
method Decomposes clustering into independent subproblems using SMC.
result Accurately and efficiently solves clustering problems.
Hierarchical mixtures of Unigram models for short text clustering: The role of Beta-Liouville priorsstat.ML
Paper introduces a new text clustering model using Beta-Liouville priors.
problem Clustering short text data.
method Develops a hierarchical mixture model with Beta-Liouville priors for short text clustering.
result The Beta-Liouville distribution offers a more flexible correlation structure for short text clustering.
MultiwayPAM clusters LLM-as-a-Judge scores to reveal evaluator bias.
problem Revealing bias in LLM evaluations of text quality.
method Tensor clustering with MultiwayPAM method.
result Medoids reveal cluster membership of questions, answerers, and evaluators.
Concept Relation Discovery and Innovation Enabling Technology (CORDIET), is a toolbox for gaining new knowledge from unstructured text data. At the core of CORDIET is the C-K theory which captures the essential elements of innovation. The tool uses Formal Concept Analysis (FCA), Emergent Self Organizing Maps (ESOM) and…
Paper improves short text clustering by integrating semantic relationships into Optimal Transport.
problem Erroneous pseudo-labels caused by neglecting semantic consistency in existing OT methods.
method Designs an instance-level attention mechanism to capture semantic relationships and integrates them into the OT formulation.
result Generates reliable pseudo-labels that improve clustering accuracy.
Current state-of-the-art nonparametric Bayesian text clustering methods model documents through multinomial distribution on bags of words. Although these methods can effectively utilize the word burstiness representation of documents and achieve decent performance, they do not explore the sequential information of text…
APLC-XLNet improves XMTC by clustering labels and reducing computational time.
problem Efficiently tagging texts with many labels from a large set.
method Fine-tunes XLNet with APLC to approximate cross entropy loss.
result Achieved state-of-the-art results on XMTC benchmarks.
New method clusters tensors with heteroskedastic noise.
problem Clustering tensors with varying noise levels.
method Two-stage method: subspace estimation followed by approximate -means.
result Proves exact clustering for SNR above computational limit.
In this paper we propose a Deep Autoencoder MIxture Clustering (DAMIC) algorithm based on a mixture of deep autoencoders where each cluster is represented by an autoencoder. A clustering network transforms the data into another space and then selects one of the clusters. Next, the autoencoder associated with this clust…
Model clusters authors and topics in short texts like social media posts.
problem Analysis of short texts is difficult due to brevity and lack of context.
method Expands Latent Dirichlet Allocation to model word dependencies and cluster users.
result Improves topic and user clustering, outperforming traditional methods.
LLmFPCA-detect detects anomalies in sparse longitudinal text data using LLMs and mFPCA.
problem Challenges in detecting patterns and anomalies in sparse longitudinal textual data.
method Pairs LLM-based text embeddings with mFPCA to detect clusters and anomalies.
result LLmFPCA-detect outperforms state-of-the-art baselines on Amazon and Wikipedia datasets.
The large volume of text in electronic healthcare records often remains underused due to a lack of methodologies to extract interpretable content. Here we present an unsupervised framework for the analysis of free text that combines text-embedding with paragraph vectors and graph-theoretical multiscale community detect…
Unsupervised text embedding has shown great power in a wide range of NLP tasks. While text embeddings are typically learned in the Euclidean space, directional similarity is often more effective in tasks such as word similarity and document clustering, which creates a gap between the training stage and usage stage of t…
This work uses image generation models to find vision model bugs.
problem Automatically discovering failures in vision models.
method Conditional text-to-image generation and captioning models.
result Demonstrated utility of large-scale generative models to find vision model bugs.
Hybrid Topic-Semantic Labeling and Graph Embeddings for Unsupervised Legal Document Clusteringstat.ML
Hybrid approach combines topic and graph embeddings for legal document clustering.
problem Challenges in classifying legal texts due to domain-specific language and limited labeled data.
method Combines unsupervised topic and graph embeddings with a supervised model.
result Improves clustering quality over text-only or graph-only embeddings.
Text clustering is arguably one of the most important topics in modern data mining. Nevertheless, text data require tokenization which usually yields a very large and highly sparse term-document matrix, which is usually difficult to process using conventional machine learning algorithms. Methods such as Latent Semantic…
Towards automatic extractive text summarization of A-133 Single Audit reports with machine learningcs.CL
The rapid growth of text data has motivated the development of machine-learning based automatic text summarization strategies that concisely capture the essential ideas in a larger text. This study aimed to devise an extractive summarization method for A-133 Single Audits, which assess if recipients of federal grants a…
Clustering is an extensive research area in data science. The aim of clustering is to discover groups and to identify interesting patterns in datasets. Crisp (hard) clustering considers that each data point belongs to one and only one cluster. However, it is inadequate as some data points may belong to several clusters…
New method clusters hypergraphs using weighted random walks and Laplacians.
problem Clustering hypergraph data with edge-dependent weights.
method Random walks with edge-dependent vertex weights, constructing hypergraph Laplacians for clustering.
result Proposed methods outperform existing hypergraph clustering algorithms.
A novel multilayer network approach for text analysis.
problem Clustering documents and finding topics in large collections with metadata and hyperlinks.
method Multilayer Networks and Stochastic Block Models applied to multiple data types.
result Taking into account multiple types of information improves topic and document clustering.
We develop a data driven approach to perform clustering and end-to-end feature learning simultaneously for streaming data that can adaptively detect novel clusters in emerging data. Our approach, Adaptive Nonparametric Variational Autoencoder (AdapVAE), learns the cluster membership through a Bayesian Nonparametric (BN…
This paper introduces a new clustering technique, called {\em dimensional clustering}, which clusters each data point by its latent {\em pointwise dimension}, which is a measure of the dimensionality of the data set local to that point. Pointwise dimension is invariant under a broad class of transformations. As a resul…
New deep learning framework for tabular data clusters with interpretable features.
problem Need for reliable and interpretable clustering models for tabular data.
method Self-supervised feature selection and gate matrix for cluster-level feature selection.
result Model provides interpretable cluster assignments with driving features.
Cluster analysis is widely used in the areas of machine learning and data mining. Fuzzy clustering is a particular method that considers that a data point can belong to more than one cluster. Fuzzy clustering helps obtain flexible clusters, as needed in such applications as text categorization. The performance of a clu…
A new LDA model with covariates for mixed-membership clusters.
problem Modeling mixed-membership clusters in discrete data with covariates.
method Negative binomial regression embedded within LDA, slice sampling within Gibbs sampling.
result Model successfully retrieves true parameter values and predicts cluster abundances using covariates.
We present a hybrid method for latent information discovery on the data sets containing both text content and connection structure based on constrained low rank approximation. The new method jointly optimizes the Nonnegative Matrix Factorization (NMF) objective function for text clustering and the Symmetric NMF (SymNMF…
A new sliced IGW distance for Gromov-Wasserstein alignment.
problem Scalability issues in Gromov-Wasserstein alignment for high-dimensional problems.
method Proposed a sliced IGW distance with rotational invariance.
result Natural rotational invariance of the sliced IGW distance.
Meta-learning neural networks for better clustering representations.
problem Improving clustering performance with appropriate representations.
method Meta-learning method that trains neural networks for representations using VB inference with an infinite Gaussian mixture model.
result The method achieves higher clustering performance than existing methods.
Multi-view clustering has received much attention recently. Most of the existing multi-view clustering methods only focus on one-sided clustering. As the co-occurring data elements involve the counts of sample-feature co-occurrences, it is more efficient to conduct two-sided clustering along the samples and features si…
Sparse prototypes improve clustering of high-dimensional directional data.
problem Clustering high-dimensional directional data like texts.
method Estimate a von Mises mixture using l1 penalized likelihood and EM algorithm.
result Sparse prototypes enhance interpretability and clustering performance.
The joint optimization of representation learning and clustering in the embedding space has experienced a breakthrough in recent years. In spite of the advance, clustering with representation learning has been limited to flat-level categories, which often involves cohesive clustering with a focus on instance relations.…
The scientific literature is a rich source of information for data mining with conceptual knowledge graphs; the open science movement has enriched this literature with complementary source code that implements scientific models. To exploit this new resource, we construct a knowledge graph using unsupervised learning me…
GCML preserves geometric structure in manifold clustering for diverse data types.
problem Loss functions in manifold clustering can corrupt latent space structure.
method GCML framework with isometric and ranking losses for geometric structure preservation.
result GCML outperforms other methods in latent space structure preservation and performance metrics.
In addition to finding meaningful clusters, centroid-based clustering algorithms such as K-means or mean-shift should ideally find centroids that are valid patterns in the input space, representative of data in their cluster. This is challenging with data having a nonconvex or manifold structure, as with images or text…
FACTM combines FA with correlated topic modeling for structured data integration.
problem Integrating structured data modalities like text and single cell sequencing.
method Bayesian FACTM model combining FA and correlated topic modeling with variational inference.
result FACTM outperforms other methods in identifying clusters in structured data and integrating them with simple modalities.
DMAE uses neural networks to cluster data with flexible dissimilarity functions.
problem Clustering data with complex dissimilarity functions.
method Integrates a dissimilarity mixture model into deep learning architectures.
result DMAE achieves competitive clustering accuracy compared to other methods.
This paper presents a new approach to non-parametric cluster analysis called Adaptive Weights Clustering (AWC). The idea is to identify the clustering structure by checking at different points and for different scales on departure from local homogeneity. The proposed procedure describes the clustering structure in term…
Understanding a user's motivations provides valuable information beyond the ability to recommend items. Quite often this can be accomplished by perusing both ratings and review texts, since it is the latter where the reasoning for specific preferences is explicitly expressed. Unfortunately matrix factorization approach…
Robustly clusters mixtures of Gaussians even with outliers.
problem Clustering mixtures of statistically separated Gaussians robustly to outliers.
method Uses certifiable hypercontractivity, bounded variance, and anti-concentration of linear projections.
result First efficient algorithm for robust clustering of statistically separated Gaussians mixtures.
Graph auto-encoders improve financial clustering using news and stock data.
problem Improving clustering of financial entities using multiple data sources.
method Applying graph deep learning to a finance graph with news co-occurrence and stock price data.
result Dual data sources (news and stock price) improve clustering purity to 64% compared to 32% and 42% for single data sources.