In this study, importance of user inputs is studied in the context of personalizing human activity recognition models using incremental learning. Inertial sensor data from three body positions are used, and the classification is based on Learn++ ensemble method. Three different approaches to update models are compared:…
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Proposes a semi-supervised approach to predict user-level sentiments in social media.
problem Detect and analyze sentiment in social media, especially user-level sentiments.
method Semi-supervised approach using a heterogeneous graph built from social networks, incorporating user influences and multiple types of links.
result Predicts user-level sentiments for specific topics more effectively than previous supervised learning approaches.
Principled Fine-tuning of LLMs from User-Edits: A Medley of Preference, Supervision, and Rewardcs.LG
Paper fine-tunes LLMs using user edits, unifying preference, supervision, and reward feedback.
problem Adapting LLMs to user preferences and feedback types.
method Derives bounds for learning algorithms from user edits, proposes an ensembling procedure.
result Ensembling procedure outperforms individual feedback methods and robustly adapts to different user-edit distributions.
Interactive weak supervision learns useful heuristics from user feedback.
problem Creating useful heuristics for large labeled datasets is tedious and subjective.
method Develops an interactive framework for learning heuristics from user feedback.
result Only a few feedback iterations are needed to train models without ground truth labels.
Paper tackles ride-sharing user experience enhancement with weakly supervised learning.
problem Compound weakly supervised learning problem in ride-sharing comment data.
method CWSL method with instance reweighting, robust criteria, and alternating optimization.
result Effectiveness validated on Didi ride-sharing comment data.
The paper introduces subgraph nomination for finding similar subgraphs in networks.
problem Finding similar subgraphs in networks using example subgraphs.
method Formalizes subgraph nomination framework with user-supervised retrieval.
result User-supervised retrieval improves performance in subgraph nomination.
BlosSOM improves data visualization for large datasets.
problem Insufficient performance of dimensionality reduction methods for large datasets.
method GPU-accelerated semi-supervised EmbedSOM algorithm.
result Produces high-quality visualizations with user control.
Click through rate (CTR) prediction is very important for Native advertisement but also hard as there is no direct query intent. In this paper we propose a large-scale event embedding scheme to encode the each user browsing event by training a Siamese network with weak supervision on the users' consecutive events. The …
We describe the 1st place winning approach for the CIKM Cup 2016 Challenge. In this paper, we provide an approach to reasonably identify same users across multiple devices based on browsing logs. Our approach regards a candidate ranking problem as pairwise classification and utilizes an unsupervised neural feature ense…
This work tackles semi-supervised federated learning by reducing model gradient diversity.
problem Improving test accuracy in semi-supervised federated learning with limited labeled data.
method Investigates and compares various design choices including consistency regularization loss, Batch Normalization, and Group Normalization.
result Grouping-based model averaging combined with Group Normalization and consistency regularization loss improves test accuracy.
Personal assistant AI systems such as Siri, Cortana, and Alexa have become widely used as a means to accomplish tasks through natural language commands. However, components in these systems generally rely on supervised machine learning algorithms that require large amounts of hand-annotated training data, which is expe…
Nemo improves WS learning pipeline by 20%.
problem Creating effective labeling heuristics for weak supervision.
method Interactive procedure for designing heuristics, strategic data selection, contextualization of heuristics.
result Improves WS learning pipeline by 20%.
Clustering is ubiquitous in data analysis, including analysis of time series. It is inherently subjective: different users may prefer different clusterings for a particular dataset. Semi-supervised clustering addresses this by allowing the user to provide examples of instances that should (not) be in the same cluster. …
Semi-supervised method enhances recommendation from sparse data.
problem Data sparsity in implicit feedbacks and lack of negative samples.
method Domain adaptation using textual features to align latent spaces.
result Our models significantly outperform existing models on real-world datasets.
SemiGNN detects financial fraud using social relations and multi-view data.
problem Detecting fraud in financial services with limited labeled data and complex interactions.
method Semi-supervised graph attentive network with hierarchical attention mechanism.
result SemiGNN achieves better accuracy on fraud detection tasks compared to state-of-the-art methods.
We present a framework capable of tackilng the problem of continual object recognition in a setting which resembles that under whichhumans see and learn. This setting has a set of unique characteristics:it assumes an egocentric point-of-view bound to the needs of a singleperson, which implies a relatively low diversity…
User-generated reviews can be decomposed into fine-grained segments (e.g., sentences, clauses), each evaluating a different aspect of the principal entity (e.g., price, quality, appearance). Automatically detecting these aspects can be useful for both users and downstream opinion mining applications. Current supervised…
The paper identifies and analyzes subjective class issues in user-generated data.
problem Subjective labels in user-generated data can lead to biased and manipulated results.
method Defined subjective and objective classes, proposed a framework for detecting subjective labels.
result Data mining practitioners can detect and avoid subjective class issues early in their projects.
SMART is an open source web application designed to help data scientists and research teams efficiently build labeled training data sets for supervised machine learning tasks. SMART provides users with an intuitive interface for creating labeled data sets, supports active learning to help reduce the required amount of …
Radio emitter recognition in dense multi-user environments is an important tool for optimizing spectrum utilization, identifying and minimizing interference, and enforcing spectrum policy. Radio data is readily available and easy to obtain from an antenna, but labeled and curated data is often scarce making supervised …
New framework uses user feedback in CB problems for better decision-making.
problem Improving decision-making in contextual bandit problems with user-triggered feedback.
method Developed a new framework to leverage user-triggered feedback in CB problems, robust to feedback bias.
result Improved regret guarantees for CB algorithms using user feedback.
Semi-supervised clustering methods incorporate a limited amount of supervision into the clustering process. Typically, this supervision is provided by the user in the form of pairwise constraints. Existing methods use such constraints in one of the following ways: they adapt their clustering procedure, their similarity…
Semi-Supervised Learning Approach to Discover Enterprise User Insights from Feedback and Supportcs.LG
Paper proposes a semi-supervised learning approach for automated topic detection in support and feedback data.
problem Manual analysis of large textual feedback and support data is time-consuming and labor-intensive.
method Combines BERT-based multiclassification with a novel PSHTI model for automated topic and sub-topic inference.
result Automated system for better understanding user voice and engagement patterns in enterprise data.
New framework analyzes LLM personalization trade-offs under congestion.
problem Tension between personalization and resource sharing in LLMs.
method Developed a statistical-economic framework to model user incentives.
result Congestion can flip rankings of SFT and ICL, and offers both methods never hurt profits.
Topic models have been extensively used to organize and interpret the contents of large, unstructured corpora of text documents. Although topic models often perform well on traditional training vs. test set evaluations, it is often the case that the results of a topic model do not align with human interpretation. This …
Recently, researches related to unsupervised disentanglement learning with deep generative models have gained substantial popularity. However, without introducing supervision, there is no guarantee that the factors of interest can be successfully recovered. Motivated by a real-world problem, we propose a setting where …
GitHub has become an important platform for code sharing and scientific exchange. With the massive number of repositories available, there is a pressing need for topic-based search. Even though the topic label functionality has been introduced, the majority of GitHub repositories do not have any labels, impeding the ut…
The scarcity of data annotated at the desired level of granularity is a recurring issue in many applications. Significant amounts of effort have been devoted to developing weakly supervised methods tailored to each individual setting, which are often carefully designed to take advantage of the particular properties of …
Resource allocation improved using machine learning from terminal positions.
problem Optimizing resource allocation in next-gen wireless systems with fast-changing channel conditions.
method Supervised machine learning using position information of mobile terminals.
result Coordinates-based resource allocation performs similarly to traditional CSI-based methods.
With the rise of social media like Twitter and of software distribution platforms like app stores, users got various ways to express their opinion about software products. Popular software vendors get user feedback thousandfold per day. Research has shown that such feedback contains valuable information for software de…
Online health communities are a valuable source of information for patients and physicians. However, such user-generated resources are often plagued by inaccuracies and misinformation. In this work we propose a method for automatically establishing the credibility of user-generated medical statements and the trustworth…
Algorithm improves query recommendations with immediate user feedback.
problem Lack of adaptability to immediate user feedback in query recommendation algorithms.
method Augmented transformer-based causal language models with multi-armed bandit framework.
result Substantial improvement in per-round regret compared to state-of-the-art models.
PLRM synthesizes labels from mismatched sources for better training sets.
problem Creating labeled training sets is a major challenge in machine learning.
method PLRM uses probabilistic modeling to synthesize labels from indirect supervision sources with different output spaces.
result PLRM outperforms baselines by 2%-9% on various tasks.
Predicting smartphone users location with WiFi fingerprints has been a popular research topic recently. In this work, we propose two novel deep learning-based models, the convolutional mixture density recurrent neural network and the VAE-based semi-supervised learning model. The convolutional mixture density recurrent …
Autonomous robots often encounter challenging situations where their control policies fail and an expert human operator must briefly intervene, e.g., through teleoperation. In settings where multiple robots act in separate environments, a single human operator can manage a fleet of robots by identifying and teleoperati…
We study the effectiveness of several techniques to personalize end-to-end speech models and improve the recognition of proper names relevant to the user. These techniques differ in the amounts of user effort required to provide supervision, and are evaluated on how they impact speech recognition performance. We propos…
Proposes a method to create predictive sets from partially labeled data.
problem Efficiently using weakly supervised data for structured prediction tasks.
method Introduces probe functions and a false discovery proportion-type loss.
result Validates the effectiveness of the proposed predictive set construction.
Patterns of mobile phone communications, coupled with the information of the social network graph and financial behavior, allow us to make inferences of users' socio-economic attributes such as their income level. We present here several methods to extract features from mobile phone usage (calls and messages), and comp…
Finite mixture models have been used for unsupervised learning for some time, and their use within the semi-supervised paradigm is becoming more commonplace. Clickstream data is one of the various emerging data types that demands particular attention because there is a notable paucity of statistical learning approaches…
Semi-automatic data annotation helps experts label unlabeled samples based on feature space projection.
problem Laborious manual data annotation for machine learning.
method Interactive semi-automatic approach using feature space projection and semi-supervised learning.
result Reduces user annotation effort and improves classification accuracy.
We consider the problem of semi-supervised few-shot classification where a classifier needs to adapt to new tasks using a few labeled examples and (potentially many) unlabeled examples. We propose a clustering approach to the problem. The features extracted with Prototypical Networks are clustered using -means with …
Framework detects fake news using weak social signals from multiple sources.
problem Lack of annotated data for early fake news detection.
method Jointly uses weak social signals and clean data to train deep neural networks in a meta-learning framework.
result Framework outperforms state-of-the-art baselines for early fake news detection.
Study explores rumor spread on Twitter using supervised learning.
problem Rumors spread quickly on social networks, affecting decision-making.
method Microscopic-level analysis of user interactions and features.
result Models predict rumor diffusion with 90% accuracy.
A Semi-Supervised and Inductive Embedding Model for Churn Prediction of Large-Scale Mobile Gamescs.LG
Mobile gaming has emerged as a promising market with billion-dollar revenues. A variety of mobile game platforms and services have been developed around the world. One critical challenge for these platforms and services is to understand user churn behavior in mobile games. Accurate churn prediction will benefit many st…
Semi-supervised learning (SSL) has become important in current data analysis applications, where the amount of unlabeled data is growing exponentially and user input remains limited by logistics and expense. Constrained clustering, as a subclass of SSL, makes use of user input in the form of relationships between data …
One of the major hurdles preventing the full exploitation of information from online communities is the widespread concern regarding the quality and credibility of user-contributed content. Prior works in this domain operate on a static snapshot of the community, making strong assumptions about the structure of the dat…
Conventional multiuser detection techniques either require a large number of antennas at the receiver for a desired performance, or they are too complex for practical implementation. Moreover, many of these techniques, such as successive interference cancellation (SIC), suffer from errors in parameter estimation (user …
A great variety of text tasks such as topic or spam identification, user profiling, and sentiment analysis can be posed as a supervised learning problem and tackle using a text classifier. A text classifier consists of several subprocesses, some of them are general enough to be applied to any supervised learning proble…