A new model CDT improves cross-domain recommendation by learning translation vectors.
problem Improving cross-domain recommendation by transferring user preferences across different platforms.
method Translation-based learning approach with embedding space and factorization machines.
result The proposed CDT model outperforms other cross-domain strategies in six publicly available tasks.
Proposes AML loss function for TransE to improve link prediction in knowledge graphs.
problem Low performance of TransE due to insufficient scores of positive triples.
method Introduces Adaptive Margin Loss (AML) to automatically adjust margin during training.
result AML improves TransE's performance on link prediction tasks in knowledge graphs.
GLOBE-CE offers efficient global counterfactual explanations.
problem Lack of reliable and scalable global counterfactual explanations.
method Translation-based approach for global counterfactual explanations.
result GLOBE-CE performs significantly better than current methods across multiple metrics.
Multi-domain translation seeks to learn a probabilistic coupling between marginal distributions that reflects the correspondence between different domains. We assume that data from different domains are generated from a shared latent representation based on a structural equation model. Under this assumption, we show th…
This paper investigates the influence of different acoustic features, audio-events based features and automatic speech translation based lexical features in complex emotion recognition such as curiosity. Pretrained networks, namely, AudioSet Net, VoxCeleb Net and Deep Speech Net trained extensively for different speech…
Neural machine translation is a relatively new approach to statistical machine translation based purely on neural networks. The neural machine translation models often consist of an encoder and a decoder. The encoder extracts a fixed-length representation from a variable-length input sentence, and the decoder generates…
A model for POI recommendation using relation embedding.
problem Challenges in POI recommendation due to sparse user-POI matrix and varying context.
method Translation-based relation embedding using Knowledge Graph Embedding techniques, combined matrix factorization framework.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of the proposed model on real-world datasets.
The paper tightens bounds for estimating Schrödinger potentials in unpaired data translation.
problem Estimating Schrödinger potentials in unpaired data translation.
method Using stochastic optimal control and Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process, the paper derives tight bounds on the generalization ability of an empirical risk minimizer.
result The approach achieves almost optimal convergence rates for Gaussian mixtures.
Transformer++ improves neural machine translation BLEU scores.
problem Handling long-range dependencies in sentences.
method Proposes a new multi-head attention mechanism with context learning.
result Achieves new state-of-the-art BLEU scores on English-to-German and English-to-French translation tasks.
Meta-learning adapts models for unseen tasks across AI, robotics, and NLP.
problem Adapting models to unseen tasks efficiently and accurately.
method Black-box, metric-based, layered, and Bayesian approaches.
result Meta-learning enhances model generalization and adaptation to unseen tasks.
Meta-learning improves neural networks by adapting learning algorithms.
problem Conventional AI approaches solve tasks from scratch, but meta-learning aims to improve the learning algorithm.
method Meta-learning adapts a learning algorithm based on multiple learning episodes.
result Meta-learning can tackle deep learning challenges like data and computation bottlenecks.
metric-learn simplifies metric learning in Python.
problem Performing distance metric learning efficiently.
method Unified scikit-learn compatible interface for supervised and weakly-supervised metric learning.
result Unified interface for cross-validation and model selection.
Survey explores how transfer learning improves deep reinforcement learning.
problem Challenges in reinforcement learning efficiency and effectiveness.
method Categorizes and analyzes transfer learning approaches.
result Transfer learning enhances reinforcement learning performance.
Machine learning models adapt to motor learning but face challenges.
problem Adapting machine learning to handle motor variability and differentiate new movements from known ones.
method Parameter adaptation, transfer and meta-learning, reinforcement learning.
result Challenges in applying machine learning models for motor learning support systems.
New method uses bi-level optimization to learn useful representations for imitation learning.
problem Learning useful representations for multiple tasks in imitation learning settings.
method Formulates representation learning as a bi-level optimization problem.
result Bi-level optimization framework provides sample complexity benefits for imitation learning.
Tabular Q-Learning with learned state abstractions solves continuous control tasks.
problem Challenging reinforcement learning problems in continuous control.
method Learned state abstraction to transform continuous state-space into discrete.
result Tabular Q-Learning with learned abstractions achieves efficient learning in unseen tasks.
Study Whittle index learning algorithms for restless bandits with constant stepsizes.
problem Optimizing decisions in restless multi-armed bandits with constant stepsizes.
method Developed Q-learning algorithms with constant stepsizes for index learning in restless bandits, extending to DQN and function approximations.
result The algorithms learn the Whittle index effectively.
Paper discusses flaws in traditional RL for lifelong learning.
problem Traditional RL fails to model lifelong learning systems.
method Simplified prototype of lifelong RL system.
result Insights into lifelong RL, showing traditional RL's limitations.
AI learns to learn sequentially without forgetting.
problem Preventing catastrophic forgetting in machine learning models.
method Meta-learning a neuromodulatory activation-gating function to control selective activation in deep neural networks.
result State-of-the-art continual learning performance with 600 classes (9,000 updates).
Poisson learning doesn't solve graph semi-supervised learning issues.
problem Global information loss in graph-based semi-supervised learning.
method Poisson learning is Laplace regularization with thresholding.
result Poisson learning cannot overcome the global information loss problem.
New unsupervised learning technique learns independent kernels for better machine learning tasks.
problem Improving unsupervised representation learning for machine learning tasks.
method Stacking convolutional transforms using alternating proximal minimization scheme.
result DCTL outperforms shallow version CTL on benchmark datasets.
Meta-learning helps models learn quickly from few samples.
problem Deep learning requires many samples, which are hard to get.
method Meta-learning optimizes models to adapt quickly to new tasks.
result Meta-learning can improve model efficiency and adaptability.
New self-imitation learning method improves performance in continuous control tasks.
problem Improving off-policy learning in continuous control tasks.
method Proposes a n-step lower bound to generalize lower-bound Q-learning and introduces a new family of self-imitation learning algorithms.
result n-step lower bound Q-learning achieves a better trade-off between bias and contraction rate, leading to improved performance.
Deep reinforcement learning finds optimal learning policies for adaptive systems.
problem Finding individualized learning plans for learners with unknown latent traits.
method Formulated as a Markov decision process, applied deep Q-learning with a transition model estimator.
result The algorithm efficiently discovers optimal learning policies with small data sets.
Unified framework explains all types of learning, including brain.
problem Lack of clear explanation for deep learning success.
method Constructing a learning principle that equates all learning to probability estimation.
result Unified understanding of learning across different fields.
Cyclical learning rates improve DRL performance without manual tuning.
problem Manual hyperparameter tuning in DRL is time-consuming and error-prone.
method Proposes cyclical learning rates for DRL problems.
result Cyclical learning achieves similar or better results than fixed learning rates.
Adaptive meta-learning improves few-shot learning and federated learning performance.
problem Improving few-shot learning and federated learning performance.
method Adaptive gradient-based meta-learning methods integrating online convex optimization and sequential prediction algorithms.
result Improved meta-test-time performance on standard problems in few-shot learning and federated learning.
Study batch reinforcement learning methods for personalized medical treatments.
problem Batch reinforcement learning for personalized medical treatments.
method Direct policy learning and model-based learning approaches.
result Model-based learning is impossible with finite model classes but feasible with relaxed conditions.
A new meta-meta classification method tackles few-shot learning tasks.
problem Learning with limited data in small-data settings.
method Designing an ensemble of learners for a large set of problems, then learning how to combine them for a new problem.
result Meta-meta classification outperforms traditional meta-learning and ensembling approaches in one-shot learning tasks.
Private learning can be used to efficiently solve online learning problems.
problem The relationship between differentially private learning and online learning efficiency.
method Derive an efficient black-box reduction from differentially private learning to online learning from expert advice.
result An efficient differentially private learner implies an efficient online learner.
The paper proposes a learning algorithm that improves adaptability and generalization.
problem Improving adaptability and generalization in learning models.
method Learning to meta-learn by meta-finetuning on related tasks before adapting to specific tasks.
result Learning to meta-learn improves adaptability and generalization across various tasks.
Bayesian meta-learning improves few-shot learning with deep kernels.
problem Few-shot learning with small labeled datasets.
method Bayesian treatment of meta-learning using deep kernels.
result Deep Kernel Transfer (DKT) outperforms state-of-the-art algorithms.
Transfer learning improves algorithm recommendation performance.
problem Improving algorithm recommendation with limited data.
method Train a neural network on meta-datasets, then transfer knowledge to similar datasets.
result Transfer learning enhances meta-learning for algorithm recommendation.
This paper surveys meta-learning, online, and continual learning.
problem Combining and understanding meta-learning, online, and continual learning.
method Organizing various problem settings using consistent terminology and formal descriptions.
result Fosters further advancements in meta-learning, online, and continual learning.
Relational logistic regression (RLR) is a representation of conditional probability in terms of weighted formulae for modelling multi-relational data. In this paper, we develop a learning algorithm for RLR models. Learning an RLR model from data consists of two steps: 1- learning the set of formulae to be used in the m…
Survey on curriculum learning for reinforcement learning.
problem Efficiently learning complex tasks in reinforcement learning.
method Framework for curriculum learning in reinforcement learning.
result Survey and classification of existing CL methods.
OML learns representations to prevent forgetting in continual learning.
problem Continual learning agents forget existing knowledge when learning new data.
method OML directly minimizes catastrophic interference by learning representations that facilitate future learning.
result OML learns representations that accelerate future learning and are robust to forgetting.
Contrastive learning works well with redundant data views.
problem Improving unsupervised learning with redundant data views.
method Theoretical analysis of contrastive learning in a multi-view setting.
result Linear functions of learned representations are nearly optimal on prediction tasks when views are redundant.
Paper analyzes iterative learning for concept classes and learns half-spaces.
problem Learning concept classes efficiently with iterative learners.
method Analyzes various settings of iterative learning and provides a constructive algorithm for half-spaces.
result Constructive iterative algorithm for learning half-spaces from informant.
Bayesian approach adapts deep network structure for continual learning.
problem Training neural networks with sequential or streaming tasks.
method Bayesian approach to learn deep network structure for each task.
result Model performs comparably or better than recent advances in continual learning.
This paper introduces Dex, a reinforcement learning environment toolkit specialized for training and evaluation of continual learning methods as well as general reinforcement learning problems. We also present the novel continual learning method of incremental learning, where a challenging environment is solved using o…
Study shows cliff-learning in transfer learning from foundation models.
problem Data-scaling of transfer learning from foundation models in low data regimes.
method Investigation of cliff-learning phenomenon through foundation-model analysis and toy models.
result Cliff-learning reflects compatibility between priors and tasks.
Meta-strategy learns tuning parameters for online learning methods.
problem Difficulty in setting tuning parameters for online learning methods.
method Meta-learning approach to learn parameters from past tasks.
result Meta-strategy improves on learning each task in isolation.
This article reviews statistical methods for learning data representations.
problem Learning meaningful representations of data.
method Statistical perspective on unsupervised and supervised representation learning.
result Recent advances in representation learning from a statistical viewpoint.
We discuss a general method to learn data representations from multiple tasks. We provide a justification for this method in both settings of multitask learning and learning-to-learn. The method is illustrated in detail in the special case of linear feature learning. Conditions on the theoretical advantage offered by m…
Compared to reinforcement learning, imitation learning (IL) is a powerful paradigm for training agents to learn control policies efficiently from expert demonstrations. However, in most cases, obtaining demonstration data is costly and laborious, which poses a significant challenge in some scenarios. A promising altern…
Machine can learn its own bias from related tasks.
problem Machine learning bias through hand-crafted features.
method Introduces two models: PAC-based and hierarchical Bayes.
result Machine can learn bias from multiple tasks.
This paper aims to define out-of-distribution learning.
problem Lack of formal definitions for out-of-distribution learning.
method Chronological approach using PAC learning framework.
result Established a universally agreed-upon approach to quantify different types of learning.