This paper presents a supervised learning algorithm, namely, the Synaptic Efficacy Function with Meta-neuron based learning algorithm (SEF-M) for a spiking neural network with a time-varying weight model. For a given pattern, SEF-M uses the learning algorithm derived from meta-neuron based learning algorithm to determi…
Random weights in GNNs match learned weights in performance.
problem Feature rank collapse in GNNs.
method Replacing learned weights with random weights.
result Random weights achieve comparable performance to learned weights, reducing training time and memory usage.
Extends double linear policy with time-varying weights and proves robust positive expectation.
problem Ensuring robustness in policy optimization with time-varying parameters.
method Employed a novel elementary symmetric polynomials characterization approach to prove robust positive expectation (RPE). Derived explicit expressions for expected cumulative gain-loss and variance.
result Proved the robust positive expectation property holds for the extended double linear policy.
Study optimal hedging for claims with random weights in discrete time.
problem Optimal hedging for claims with random weights in discrete time.
method Explicit recursive representation of optimal hedging strategy, without ND condition.
result Obtained explicit optimal hedging strategy in a recursive form.
A RL approach dynamically assigns and updates weights of ensemble models for better time series forecasting.
problem Static weight assignment for ensemble models fails to capture dynamic data changes.
method Reinforcement Learning (RL) to dynamically update weights of each model at different time instants.
result Dynamic weighted approach using RL learns weights better than static methods.
Existence and uniqueness theorem for Ricci flow on weighted graphs proved.
problem Existence and uniqueness of solutions to Ricci flow equations on weighted graphs.
method Continuous time normalized Ricci flow approach.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for solutions to Ricci flow on weighted graphs.
A new approach optimizes weights in DLP for better risk-adjusted performance.
problem Optimizing time-varying weights in Double Linear Policy (DLP) for better risk-adjusted performance.
method Stochastic Model Predictive Control (SMPC) framework to maximize risk-adjusted returns while enforcing constraints.
result Empirical results show improved risk-adjusted performance and drawdown control.
Novel method for time-series prediction with tighter confidence intervals.
problem Improving prediction intervals for time-series data.
method Kernel-based Optimally Weighted Conformal Prediction Intervals (KOWCPI) using adaptive weights.
result KOWCPI achieves narrower confidence intervals with guaranteed coverage.
Marginal structural models (MSMs) estimate the causal effect of a time-varying treatment in the presence of time-dependent confounding via weighted regression. The standard approach of using inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) can lead to high-variance estimates due to extreme weights and be sensitive to …
Robust feature-weighted jump models for time-dependent clustering
problem Temporal clustering
method Robust feature-weighted jump model
result Accurate recovery of true cluster sequence and feature identification
The study examines stable regions in weighted manifolds with boundary properties.
problem Studying stable regions in weighted manifolds with boundary properties.
method Using deformations constructed from parallel vector fields tangent to the boundary, the study deduces rigidity properties for stable sets.
result The classification of stable sets in some Riemannian cylinders and uniqueness results for minimizers.
The weighted Yamabe flow converges on smooth metric measure spaces.
problem Analyzing convergence of the weighted Yamabe flow on metric measure spaces.
method Introduced the weighted Yamabe flow and proved its long-time existence and convergence under certain conditions.
result Long-time existence and convergence of the weighted Yamabe flow on smooth metric measure spaces.
A method to improve time series forecasting by dynamically adjusting weights of forecasters.
problem Challenges in time series forecasting due to evolving data distributions.
method Dynamic re-weighting of forecasters based on evolving data distributions.
result Competitive performance compared to state-of-the-art methods for combining forecasters.
Maximizes probability of completing investment schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
problem Optimizing probability of completing investment schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
method Computing maximum probability and optimal portfolio weight functions for various rebalancing schedules.
result Noticeable improvements in probability to complete schedules with optimal portfolio weights.
Finite time for subsolutions on Riemannian manifolds proved.
problem Finite extinction time for subsolutions of a specific equation on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proved finite extinction time using weighted Sobolev inequality and assumptions on p, q, and ρ.
result Weak subsolutions to the equation have a finite extinction time.
Best-of-∞ improves LLM performance by efficiently allocating inference-time computation.
problem Achieving optimal performance in test-time LLM ensembling with infinite budget.
method Adaptive generation scheme and weighted ensembles of LLMs, formulated as mixed-integer linear program.
result Optimal ensemble weighting improves performance over individual models.
Proposes QDF to improve multi-step time-series forecasting.
problem Ignoring label autocorrelation and unequal task weights in training objectives.
method Quadratic-form weighted training objective and QDF learning algorithm.
result Improves performance of various forecast models, achieving state-of-the-art results.
A new method for exponentially weighted moving models using approximations.
problem Efficiently updating moving averages for time series data.
method Approximates EWMM using a fixed window and quadratic term, solving non-growing problems.
result Approximation produces estimates similar to exact EWMM.
Study of Ricci flow on trees, focusing on edge weights and curvatures.
problem Understanding the evolution of metrics on trees under Ricci flow.
method Continuous-time Ricci flow based on Lin-Lu-Yau Ollivier Ricci curvature.
result Ricci flow converges to zero curvature on edge weights of positive normalized values in caterpillar trees.
Proposes DSW for unbiased ITE estimation with dynamic confounders.
problem Estimating ITE from dynamic observational data with time-varying confounders.
method Deep Sequential Weighting (DSW) infers hidden confounders using current treatment assignments and historical information.
result DSW generates unbiased and accurate treatment effects.
Algorithms compute length spectra of torus graphs efficiently.
problem Computing length spectra of graphs embedded on a torus.
method Preprocessing and algorithms based on polyhedral norms.
result Efficient computation of length spectra and spectrum comparison.
Economics tool predicts failure times in reliability systems.
problem Predicting optimal failure times in weighted k-out-of-n reliability systems with heterogeneous component failure.
method Using rational expectations to analyze and predict failure times in reliability systems with heterogeneous component failure.
result Different measures are optimal for predicting system failure depending on component failure distributions.
The paper estimates gradients for a weighted parabolic equation under geometric flow.
problem Estimating gradients for a specific parabolic equation on a weighted manifold.
method Obtained space-time gradient estimates through integrating the equation.
result Found corresponding Harnack inequalities through gradient estimates.
The study characterizes hypersurfaces in weighted cylinders and generalizes confinement properties.
problem Characterizing hypersurfaces in weighted Riemannian products.
method Analyzing parabolic hypersurfaces with boundary in weighted cylinders.
result Generalized confinement properties of hypersurfaces in weighted cylinders.
Brain Electroencephalography (EEG) classification is widely applied to analyze cerebral diseases in recent years. Unfortunately, invalid/noisy EEGs degrade the diagnosis performance and most previously developed methods ignore the necessity of EEG selection for classification. To this end, this paper proposes a novel m…
Under what conditions is an edge present in a social network at time t likely to decay or persist by some future time t + Delta(t)? Previous research addressing this issue suggests that the network range of the people involved in the edge, the extent to which the edge is embedded in a surrounding structure, and the age…
Enhanced Neural ODEs outperform traditional models in image classification and video prediction.
problem Efficiently modeling time-varying dynamics in neural networks.
method Proposed a novel family of non-autonomous Neural ODEs with time-varying weights.
result Outperformed previous Neural ODE variants in speed and representational capacity.
Algorithm ranks assets in fluctuating markets.
problem Ranking assets in nonstationary time series.
method Naive Bayes asset ranker that adjusts weights based on performance.
result Outperforms traditional methods and S&P 500 index.
This paper improves forecast stability without sacrificing accuracy using dynamic loss weighting.
problem Rolling origin forecast instability in time series forecasting.
method Dynamic loss weighting algorithms applied to the N-BEATS model.
result Dynamic loss weighting can further improve forecast stability without compromising accuracy.
Averaging recent model checkpoints speeds up training time.
problem Training large vision or language models is time-consuming.
method Average the weights of the k latest checkpoints.
result Speeds up training by dozens of epochs, saving up to 68 GPU hours.
Improved GRU model with weighted time-delay feedback for long-term dependencies.
problem Modeling long-term dependencies in sequential data.
method Introducing a gated recurrent unit (GRU) with a weighted time-delay feedback mechanism.
result τ-GRU outperforms state-of-the-art models on various tasks.
RSO uses random weight perturbations to train deep networks without gradients.
problem Training deep neural networks efficiently and without gradient information.
method RSO is a gradient-free Markov Chain Monte Carlo approach that updates weights based on mini-batch loss reduction.
result RSO achieves high accuracy (99.1% on MNIST) with significantly fewer updates than traditional methods.
New method speeds up neural network training by preprocessing weight-data correlation.
problem Slow neural network training due to high time complexity.
method Stores weight-data correlation in a tree structure for quick detection of firing neurons.
result Achieves o(nmd) time per iteration with only O(nmd) preprocessing time. The paper generalizes K-stability results to singular and weighted settings.
problem Generalizing K-stability to singular and weighted settings.
method Generalization of results in \cite{Li22a} to singular and weighted settings.
result The \(\mathbb{G}\)-uniform weighted K-stability for models implies \(\mathbb{G}\)-coercivity of the weighted Mabuchi functional.
The paper predicts edge weights in weighted directed networks using metric geometry.
problem Predicting edge weights in weighted directed networks.
method Introducing new types of weighted directed networks (AWDNs), constructing metrics, and proposing modified kNN and SVM methods.
result The proposed methods outperform traditional approaches in predicting edge weights.
Online learning makes sequence of decisions with partial data arrival where next movement of data is unknown. In this paper, we have presented a new technique as multiple times weight updating that update the weight iteratively forsame instance. The proposed technique analyzed with popular state-of-art algorithms from …
New moving average adapts weight dynamically based on polynomial and wavefunction.
problem Lagging traditional moving averages in adjusting to changes in data.
method Develops a moving average with weight as a polynomial of a wavefunction from an eigenproblem.
result Immediate 'switch' without lag, adapting to changes in data.
The Tsetlin Machine (TM) is an interpretable mechanism for pattern recognition that constructs conjunctive clauses from data. The clauses capture frequent patterns with high discriminating power, providing increasing expression power with each additional clause. However, the resulting accuracy gain comes at the cost of…
Paper proposes a new time series prediction method using weighted past data and optimization.
problem Predicting time series data with improved accuracy considering both deterministic and stochastic assumptions.
method The approach uses a weighted sum of past data, solving a constrained linear optimization problem to minimize an outer bound of prediction error.
result The method can outperform existing non-parametric methods in short-term forecasts.
A study on optimizing data augmentation weights for improved test-time predictions.
problem Improving robustness of predictions during testing with data augmentation methods.
method A weighted Test-Time Augmentation (TTA) approach based on variational Bayesian framework to optimize weights.
result Optimizing weights suppresses unwanted data augmentations and improves prediction performance.
A new accelerated method with simpler momentum update rules.
problem Optimizing parameters in machine learning models.
method Proposes a novel accelerated stochastic gradient method with simpler momentum update rules.
result The method outperforms Sgdm and Adam in practical problems.
We propose Stochastic Weight Averaging in Parallel (SWAP), an algorithm to accelerate DNN training. Our algorithm uses large mini-batches to compute an approximate solution quickly and then refines it by averaging the weights of multiple models computed independently and in parallel. The resulting models generalize equ…
A method to reduce memory usage in deep learning models by adding inducing weights.
problem Memory inefficiency in Bayesian neural networks and deep ensembles.
method Augmenting the weight matrix with inducing weights and using Matheron's conditional Gaussian sampling rule.
result Reduces parameter size to 24.3% of a single neural network while maintaining competitive performance.
WAVE improves time series forecasting by integrating AR and MA components.
problem Time series forecasting challenges.
method WAVE attention mechanism with AR and MA components.
result WAVE attention consistently improves TSF performance.
We discuss a weighted estimation of correlation and covariance matrices from historical financial data. To this end, we introduce a weighting scheme that accounts for similarity of previous market conditions to the present one. The resulting estimators are less biased and show lower variance than either unweighted or e…
This paper extends liquidity returns in geometric mean markets to time-varying weights.
problem Understanding returns and no-arbitrage prices in geometric mean markets with time-varying weights.
method Extending known results for constant-weight G3Ms to the general case of G3Ms with time-varying and potentially stochastic weights.
result LP shares can replicate the payoffs of financial derivatives and various trading strategies.
BetaDataWeighter learns weights for unlabelled data to improve self-supervised learning accuracy.
problem Improving unsupervised representations with domain shift between unlabelled and target data.
method Learning Bayesian instance weights for unlabelled data to prioritize useful instances.
result BetaDataWeighter achieves highest average accuracy and prunes up to 78% of images without significant loss in accuracy.
We introduce a novel scheme to train binary convolutional neural networks (CNNs) -- CNNs with weights and activations constrained to {-1,+1} at run-time. It has been known that using binary weights and activations drastically reduce memory size and accesses, and can replace arithmetic operations with more efficient bit…