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2502.09793
Noise Controlled CT Super-Resolution with Conditional Diffusion Model
cs.CV
Improving the spatial resolution of CT images is a meaningful yet challenging task, often accompanied by the issue of noise amplification. This article introduces an innovative framework for noise-controlled CT super-resolution utilizing the conditional diffusion model. The model is trained on hybrid datasets, combin...
2502.09794
Reconstruction of frequency-localized functions from pointwise samples via least squares and deep learning
math.CA cs.LG
Recovering frequency-localized functions from pointwise data is a fundamental task in signal processing. We examine this problem from an approximation-theoretic perspective, focusing on least squares and deep learning-based methods. First, we establish a novel recovery theorem for least squares approximations using t...
2502.09795
Vision-based Geo-Localization of Future Mars Rotorcraft in Challenging Illumination Conditions
cs.CV cs.RO
Planetary exploration using aerial assets has the potential for unprecedented scientific discoveries on Mars. While NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity proved flight in Martian atmosphere is possible, future Mars rotocrafts will require advanced navigation capabilities for long-range flights. One such critical capabilit...
2502.09797
A Survey on LLM-based News Recommender Systems
cs.IR cs.AI
News recommender systems play a critical role in mitigating the information overload problem. In recent years, due to the successful applications of large language model technologies, researchers have utilized Discriminative Large Language Models (DLLMs) or Generative Large Language Models (GLLMs) to improve the perf...
2502.09799
Co-designing Large Language Model Tools for Project-Based Learning with K12 Educators
cs.HC cs.AI cs.CY
The emergence of generative AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), has opened the door for student-centered and active learning methods like project-based learning (PBL). However, PBL poses practical implementation challenges for educators around project design and management, assessment, and balancing studen...
2502.09804
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Diagnosis Employing YOLOv11, YOLOv8, ResNet50, and Inception-ResNet-v2 Deep Learning Models
eess.IV cs.AI cs.CV cs.LG
Thousands of individuals succumb annually to leukemia alone. As artificial intelligence-driven technologies continue to evolve and advance, the question of their applicability and reliability remains unresolved. This study aims to utilize image processing and deep learning methodologies to achieve state-of-the-art re...
2502.09805
Towards Patient-Specific Surgical Planning for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair: Fully Automated Segmentation of the Aortic Valve in 4D CT
eess.IV cs.CV
The bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most prevalent congenital heart defect and may require surgery for complications such as stenosis, regurgitation, and aortopathy. BAV repair surgery is effective but challenging due to the heterogeneity of BAV morphology. Multiple imaging modalities can be employed to assist the...
2502.09806
Prioritized Ranking Experimental Design Using Recommender Systems in Two-Sided Platforms
econ.EM cs.IR cs.SI stat.ME
Interdependencies between units in online two-sided marketplaces complicate estimating causal effects in experimental settings. We propose a novel experimental design to mitigate the interference bias in estimating the total average treatment effect (TATE) of item-side interventions in online two-sided marketplaces. ...
2502.09809
AgentGuard: Repurposing Agentic Orchestrator for Safety Evaluation of Tool Orchestration
cs.CR cs.AI
The integration of tool use into large language models (LLMs) enables agentic systems with real-world impact. In the meantime, unlike standalone LLMs, compromised agents can execute malicious workflows with more consequential impact, signified by their tool-use capability. We propose AgentGuard, a framework to autono...
2502.09810
$\Lambda$CDM and early dark energy in latent space: a data-driven parametrization of the CMB temperature power spectrum
astro-ph.CO astro-ph.IM cs.LG
Finding the best parametrization for cosmological models in the absence of first-principle theories is an open question. We propose a data-driven parametrization of cosmological models given by the disentangled 'latent' representation of a variational autoencoder (VAE) trained to compress cosmic microwave background ...
2502.09812
Face Deepfakes -- A Comprehensive Review
cs.CV cs.LG
In recent years, remarkable advancements in deep-fake generation technology have led to unprecedented leaps in its realism and capabilities. Despite these advances, we observe a notable lack of structured and deep analysis deepfake technology. The principal aim of this survey is to contribute a thorough theoretical a...
2502.09813
Suture Thread Modeling Using Control Barrier Functions for Autonomous Surgery
cs.RO cs.SY eess.SY
Automating surgical systems enhances precision and safety while reducing human involvement in high-risk environments. A major challenge in automating surgical procedures like suturing is accurately modeling the suture thread, a highly flexible and compliant component. Existing models either lack the accuracy needed f...
2502.09814
INJONGO: A Multicultural Intent Detection and Slot-filling Dataset for 16 African Languages
cs.CL
Slot-filling and intent detection are well-established tasks in Conversational AI. However, current large-scale benchmarks for these tasks often exclude evaluations of low-resource languages and rely on translations from English benchmarks, thereby predominantly reflecting Western-centric concepts. In this paper, we ...
2502.09815
Statistical Coherence Alignment for Large Language Model Representation Learning Through Tensor Field Convergence
cs.CL
Representation learning plays a central role in structuring internal embeddings to capture the statistical properties of language, influencing the coherence and contextual consistency of generated text. Statistical Coherence Alignment is introduced as a method to enforce structured token representations through tenso...
2502.09817
Vector Linear Secure Aggregation
cs.IT math.IT
The secure summation problem, where $K$ users wish to compute the sum of their inputs at a server while revealing nothing about all $K$ inputs beyond the desired sum, is generalized in two aspects - first, the desired function is an arbitrary linear function (multiple linear combinations) of the $K$ inputs instead of...
2502.09818
On the robustness of multimodal language model towards distractions
cs.CV
Although vision-language models (VLMs) have achieved significant success in various applications such as visual question answering, their resilience to prompt variations remains an under-explored area. Understanding how distractions affect VLMs is crucial for improving their real-world applicability, as inputs could ...
2502.09819
A Solver-Aided Hierarchical Language for LLM-Driven CAD Design
cs.CV cs.AI cs.GR cs.LG cs.PL
Large language models (LLMs) have been enormously successful in solving a wide variety of structured and unstructured generative tasks, but they struggle to generate procedural geometry in Computer Aided Design (CAD). These difficulties arise from an inability to do spatial reasoning and the necessity to guide a mode...
2502.09822
ATM-Net: Adaptive Termination and Multi-Precision Neural Networks for Energy-Harvested Edge Intelligence
cs.LG
ATM-Net is a novel neural network architecture tailored for energy-harvested IoT devices, integrating adaptive termination points with multi-precision computing. It dynamically adjusts computational precision (32/8/4-bit) and network depth based on energy availability via early exit points. An energy-aware task sched...
2502.09824
PUGS: Perceptual Uncertainty for Grasp Selection in Underwater Environments
cs.RO cs.CV
When navigating and interacting in challenging environments where sensory information is imperfect and incomplete, robots must make decisions that account for these shortcomings. We propose a novel method for quantifying and representing such perceptual uncertainty in 3D reconstruction through occupancy uncertainty e...
2502.09826
Safe Reinforcement Learning-based Control for Hydrogen Diesel Dual-Fuel Engines
eess.SY cs.SY
The urgent energy transition requirements towards a sustainable future stretch across various industries and are a significant challenge facing humanity. Hydrogen promises a clean, carbon-free future, with the opportunity to integrate with existing solutions in the transportation sector. However, adding hydrogen to e...
2502.09827
Data and Decision Traceability for SDA TAP Lab's Prototype Battle Management System
cs.IR cs.CR
Space Protocol is applying the principles derived from MITRE and NIST's Supply Chain Traceability: Manufacturing Meta-Framework (NIST IR 8536) to a complex multi party system to achieve introspection, auditing, and replay of data and decisions that ultimately lead to a end decision. The core goal of decision traceabi...
2502.09829
Efficient Evaluation of Multi-Task Robot Policies With Active Experiment Selection
cs.RO cs.AI cs.LG
Evaluating learned robot control policies to determine their physical task-level capabilities costs experimenter time and effort. The growing number of policies and tasks exacerbates this issue. It is impractical to test every policy on every task multiple times; each trial requires a manual environment reset, and ea...
2502.09831
Learning Fair Policies for Infectious Diseases Mitigation using Path Integral Control
cs.LG math.OC
Infectious diseases pose major public health challenges to society, highlighting the importance of designing effective policies to reduce economic loss and mortality. In this paper, we propose a framework for sequential decision-making under uncertainty to design fairness-aware disease mitigation policies that incorp...
2502.09832
Algorithmic contiguity from low-degree conjecture and applications in correlated random graphs
stat.ML cs.DS cs.LG math.PR math.ST stat.TH
In this paper, assuming a natural strengthening of the low-degree conjecture, we provide evidence of computational hardness for two problems: (1) the (partial) matching recovery problem in the sparse correlated Erd\H{o}s-R\'enyi graphs $\mathcal G(n,q;\rho)$ when the edge-density $q=n^{-1+o(1)}$ and the correlation $...
2502.09838
HealthGPT: A Medical Large Vision-Language Model for Unifying Comprehension and Generation via Heterogeneous Knowledge Adaptation
cs.CV cs.AI
We present HealthGPT, a powerful Medical Large Vision-Language Model (Med-LVLM) that integrates medical visual comprehension and generation capabilities within a unified autoregressive paradigm. Our bootstrapping philosophy is to progressively adapt heterogeneous comprehension and generation knowledge to pre-trained ...
2502.09843
MuDoC: An Interactive Multimodal Document-grounded Conversational AI System
cs.AI cs.HC cs.MM
Multimodal AI is an important step towards building effective tools to leverage multiple modalities in human-AI communication. Building a multimodal document-grounded AI system to interact with long documents remains a challenge. Our work aims to fill the research gap of directly leveraging grounded visuals from docu...
2502.09844
Solving Empirical Bayes via Transformers
cs.LG stat.ML
This work applies modern AI tools (transformers) to solving one of the oldest statistical problems: Poisson means under empirical Bayes (Poisson-EB) setting. In Poisson-EB a high-dimensional mean vector $\theta$ (with iid coordinates sampled from an unknown prior $\pi$) is estimated on the basis of $X=\mathrm{Poisson...
2502.09846
Robust Event-Triggered Integrated Communication and Control with Graph Information Bottleneck Optimization
cs.MA
Integrated communication and control serves as a critical ingredient in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning. However, partial observability limitations will impair collaboration effectiveness, and a potential solution is to establish consensus through well-calibrated latent variables obtained from neighboring agents. ...
2502.09849
A Survey on Human-Centered Evaluation of Explainable AI Methods in Clinical Decision Support Systems
cs.LG cs.HC
Explainable AI (XAI) has become a crucial component of Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) to enhance transparency, trust, and clinical adoption. However, while many XAI methods have been proposed, their effectiveness in real-world medical settings remains underexplored. This paper provides a survey of human-cen...
2502.09850
Elastic Representation: Mitigating Spurious Correlations for Group Robustness
cs.LG
Deep learning models can suffer from severe performance degradation when relying on spurious correlations between input features and labels, making the models perform well on training data but have poor prediction accuracy for minority groups. This problem arises especially when training data are limited or imbalance...
2502.09854
Efficient Multitask Learning in Small Language Models Through Upside-Down Reinforcement Learning
cs.CL cs.AI cs.LG
In this work, we demonstrate that small language models (SLMs), specifically a 100M parameter GPT-2 model, can achieve competitive performance in multitask prompt generation tasks while requiring only a fraction of the computational resources needed by large language models (LLMs). Through a novel combination of upsi...
2502.09858
Automated Hypothesis Validation with Agentic Sequential Falsifications
cs.LG cs.AI cs.CL q-bio.QM
Hypotheses are central to information acquisition, decision-making, and discovery. However, many real-world hypotheses are abstract, high-level statements that are difficult to validate directly. This challenge is further intensified by the rise of hypothesis generation from Large Language Models (LLMs), which are pr...
2502.09860
Gradient GA: Gradient Genetic Algorithm for Drug Molecular Design
q-bio.BM cs.CE cs.LG stat.ML
Molecular discovery has brought great benefits to the chemical industry. Various molecule design techniques are developed to identify molecules with desirable properties. Traditional optimization methods, such as genetic algorithms, continue to achieve state-of-the-art results across multiple molecular design benchma...
2502.09861
A Scoresheet for Explainable AI
cs.AI cs.MA cs.SE
Explainability is important for the transparency of autonomous and intelligent systems and for helping to support the development of appropriate levels of trust. There has been considerable work on developing approaches for explaining systems and there are standards that specify requirements for transparency. However...
2502.09863
Solvable Dynamics of Self-Supervised Word Embeddings and the Emergence of Analogical Reasoning
cs.LG cs.CL stat.ML
The remarkable success of large language models relies on their ability to implicitly learn structured latent representations from the pretraining corpus. As a simpler surrogate for representation learning in language modeling, we study a class of solvable contrastive self-supervised algorithms which we term quadrati...
2502.09866
How Users Who are Blind or Low Vision Play Mobile Games: Perceptions, Challenges, and Strategies
cs.HC cs.AI cs.CY cs.LG
As blind and low-vision (BLV) players engage more deeply with games, accessibility features have become essential. While some research has explored tools and strategies to enhance game accessibility, the specific experiences of these players with mobile games remain underexamined. This study addresses this gap by inv...
2502.09870
A Taxonomy of Linguistic Expressions That Contribute To Anthropomorphism of Language Technologies
cs.HC cs.AI cs.CL
Recent attention to anthropomorphism -- the attribution of human-like qualities to non-human objects or entities -- of language technologies like LLMs has sparked renewed discussions about potential negative impacts of anthropomorphism. To productively discuss the impacts of this anthropomorphism and in what contexts...
2502.09872
Learning to Calibrate for Reliable Visual Fire Detection
cs.CV cs.LG
Fire is characterized by its sudden onset and destructive power, making early fire detection crucial for ensuring human safety and protecting property. With the advancement of deep learning, the application of computer vision in fire detection has significantly improved. However, deep learning models often exhibit a ...
2502.09873
Compression-Aware One-Step Diffusion Model for JPEG Artifact Removal
cs.CV
Diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable success in image restoration tasks. However, their multi-step denoising process introduces significant computational overhead, limiting their practical deployment. Furthermore, existing methods struggle to effectively remove severe JPEG artifact, especially in highly comp...
2502.09874
FrGNet: A fourier-guided weakly-supervised framework for nuclear instance segmentation
cs.CV cs.AI
Nuclear instance segmentation has played a critical role in pathology image analysis. The main challenges arise from the difficulty in accurately segmenting instances and the high cost of precise mask-level annotations for fully-supervised training.In this work, we propose a fourier guidance framework for solving the...
2502.09877
Stretching Rubber, Not Budgets: Accurate Parking Utilization on a Shoestring
eess.SY cs.SY
Effective parking management is essential for ensuring accessibility, safety, and convenience in master-planned communities, particularly in active adult neighborhoods experiencing rapid growth. Accurately assessing parking utilization is a crucial first step in planning for future demand, but data collection methods...
2502.09880
Interpretable Early Warnings using Machine Learning in an Online Game-experiment
physics.soc-ph cs.LG cs.SI nlin.AO stat.ML
Stemming from physics and later applied to other fields such as ecology, the theory of critical transitions suggests that some regime shifts are preceded by statistical early warning signals. Reddit's r/place experiment, a large-scale social game, provides a unique opportunity to test these signals consistently acros...
2502.09884
Nonasymptotic CLT and Error Bounds for Two-Time-Scale Stochastic Approximation
cs.LG cs.AI
We consider linear two-time-scale stochastic approximation algorithms driven by martingale noise. Recent applications in machine learning motivate the need to understand finite-time error rates, but conventional stochastic approximation analysis focus on either asymptotic convergence in distribution or finite-time bo...
2502.09885
Comprehensive Review of Neural Differential Equations for Time Series Analysis
cs.LG cs.AI
Time series modeling and analysis has become critical in various domains. Conventional methods such as RNNs and Transformers, while effective for discrete-time and regularly sampled data, face significant challenges in capturing the continuous dynamics and irregular sampling patterns inherent in real-world scenarios....
2502.09886
Video2Policy: Scaling up Manipulation Tasks in Simulation through Internet Videos
cs.RO cs.AI cs.LG
Simulation offers a promising approach for cheaply scaling training data for generalist policies. To scalably generate data from diverse and realistic tasks, existing algorithms either rely on large language models (LLMs) that may hallucinate tasks not interesting for robotics; or digital twins, which require careful...
2502.09888
An Efficient Large Recommendation Model: Towards a Resource-Optimal Scaling Law
cs.IR
The pursuit of scaling up recommendation models confronts intrinsic tensions between expanding model capacity and preserving computational tractability. While prior studies have explored scaling laws for recommendation systems, their resource-intensive paradigms -- often requiring tens of thousands of A100 GPU hours ...
2502.09889
Evaluating and Improving Graph-based Explanation Methods for Multi-Agent Coordination
cs.MA cs.AI cs.LG cs.RO
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), developed by the graph learning community, have been adopted and shown to be highly effective in multi-robot and multi-agent learning. Inspired by this successful cross-pollination, we investigate and characterize the suitability of existing GNN explanation methods for explaining multi-a...
2502.09890
Symmetry-Preserving Diffusion Models via Target Symmetrization
cs.LG
Diffusion models are powerful tools for capturing complex distributions, but modeling data with inherent symmetries, such as molecular structures, remains challenging. Equivariant denoisers are commonly used to address this, but they introduce architectural complexity and optimization challenges, including noisy grad...
2502.09891
ArchRAG: Attributed Community-based Hierarchical Retrieval-Augmented Generation
cs.IR cs.AI
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has proven effective in integrating external knowledge into large language models (LLMs) for question-answer (QA) tasks. The state-of-the-art RAG approaches often use the graph data as the external data since they capture the rich semantic information and link relationships betwee...
2502.09893
Dynamic-Computed Tomography Angiography for Cerebral Vessel Templates and Segmentation
physics.med-ph cs.CV
Background: Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) is crucial for cerebrovascular disease diagnosis. Dynamic CTA is a type of imaging that captures temporal information about the We aim to develop and evaluate two segmentation techniques to segment vessels directly on CTA images: (1) creating and registering populatio...
2502.09897
Artificial Intelligence in Spectroscopy: Advancing Chemistry from Prediction to Generation and Beyond
cs.AI cs.LG
The rapid advent of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) has catalyzed major transformations in chemistry, yet the application of these methods to spectroscopic and spectrometric data, referred to as Spectroscopy Machine Learning (SpectraML), remains relatively underexplored. Modern spectroscopic te...
2502.09898
Optimal lower Lipschitz bounds for ReLU layers, saturation, and phase retrieval
cs.LG cs.NA math.FA math.NA
The injectivity of ReLU layers in neural networks, the recovery of vectors from clipped or saturated measurements, and (real) phase retrieval in $\mathbb{R}^n$ allow for a similar problem formulation and characterization using frame theory. In this paper, we revisit all three problems with a unified perspective and d...
2502.09900
Thompson Sampling for Repeated Newsvendor
cs.LG
In this paper, we investigate the performance of Thompson Sampling (TS) for online learning with censored feedback, focusing primarily on the classic repeated newsvendor model--a foundational framework in inventory management--and demonstrating how our techniques can be naturally extended to a broader class of proble...
2502.09903
The Ann Arbor Architecture for Agent-Oriented Programming
cs.AI cs.HC cs.SE
In this paper, we reexamine prompt engineering for large language models through the lens of automata theory. We argue that language models function as automata and, like all automata, should be programmed in the languages they accept, a unified collection of all natural and formal languages. Therefore, traditional s...
2502.09905
Towards personalised assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysm structural integrity
cs.CE
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a life-threatening condition involving the permanent dilation of the aorta, often detected incidentally through imaging for some other condition. The standard clinical approach to managing AAA follows a one-size-fits-all model based on aneurysm size and growth rate, leading to under...
2502.09906
Insect-Foundation: A Foundation Model and Large Multimodal Dataset for Vision-Language Insect Understanding
cs.CV
Multimodal conversational generative AI has shown impressive capabilities in various vision and language understanding through learning massive text-image data. However, current conversational models still lack knowledge about visual insects since they are often trained on the general knowledge of vision-language dat...
2502.09913
AutoS$^2$earch: Unlocking the Reasoning Potential of Large Models for Web-based Source Search
cs.AI cs.HC
Web-based management systems have been widely used in risk control and industrial safety. However, effectively integrating source search capabilities into these systems, to enable decision-makers to locate and address the hazard (e.g., gas leak detection) remains a challenge. While prior efforts have explored using w...
2502.09918
Dual Control for Interactive Autonomous Merging with Model Predictive Diffusion
cs.RO cs.SY eess.SY math.OC
Interactive decision-making is essential in applications such as autonomous driving, where the agent must infer the behavior of nearby human drivers while planning in real-time. Traditional predict-then-act frameworks are often insufficient or inefficient because accurate inference of human behavior requires a contin...
2502.09919
AttenGluco: Multimodal Transformer-Based Blood Glucose Forecasting on AI-READI Dataset
cs.LG cs.AI
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by persistently high blood glucose levels (BGLs), leading to severe complications such as cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, and retinopathy. Predicting BGLs enables patients to maintain glucose levels within a safe range and allows caregivers to take proactive ...
2502.09920
Machine Learning for Phase Estimation in Satellite-to-Earth Quantum Communication
quant-ph cs.AI eess.SP
A global continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) network can be established using a series of satellite-to-Earth channels. Increased performance in such a network is provided by performing coherent measurement of the optical quantum signals using a real local oscillator, calibrated locally by encoding k...
2502.09923
Self-Consistent Model-based Adaptation for Visual Reinforcement Learning
cs.CV cs.LG
Visual reinforcement learning agents typically face serious performance declines in real-world applications caused by visual distractions. Existing methods rely on fine-tuning the policy's representations with hand-crafted augmentations. In this work, we propose Self-Consistent Model-based Adaptation (SCMA), a novel ...
2502.09925
TaskGalaxy: Scaling Multi-modal Instruction Fine-tuning with Tens of Thousands Vision Task Types
cs.CV cs.AI
Multimodal visual language models are gaining prominence in open-world applications, driven by advancements in model architectures, training techniques, and high-quality data. However, their performance is often limited by insufficient task-specific data, leading to poor generalization and biased outputs. Existing ef...
2502.09926
Robust Anomaly Detection via Tensor Chidori Pseudoskeleton Decomposition
cs.LG
Anomaly detection plays a critical role in modern data-driven applications, from identifying fraudulent transactions and safeguarding network infrastructure to monitoring sensor systems for irregular patterns. Traditional approaches, such as distance, density, or cluster-based methods, face significant challenges whe...
2502.09927
Granite Vision: a lightweight, open-source multimodal model for enterprise Intelligence
cs.CV cs.AI
We introduce Granite Vision, a lightweight large language model with vision capabilities, specifically designed to excel in enterprise use cases, particularly in visual document understanding. Our model is trained on a comprehensive instruction-following dataset, including document-related tasks, such as content extr...
2502.09928
Deep Tree Tensor Networks for Image Recognition
cs.CV cs.AI
Originating in quantum physics, tensor networks (TNs) have been widely adopted as exponential machines and parameter decomposers for recognition tasks. Typical TN models, such as Matrix Product States (MPS), have not yet achieved successful application in natural image processing. When employed, they primarily serve ...
2502.09931
TransGUNet: Transformer Meets Graph-based Skip Connection for Medical Image Segmentation
cs.CV cs.AI
Skip connection engineering is primarily employed to address the semantic gap between the encoder and decoder, while also integrating global dependencies to understand the relationships among complex anatomical structures in medical image segmentation. Although several models have proposed transformer-based approache...
2502.09932
AffectSRNet : Facial Emotion-Aware Super-Resolution Network
cs.CV
Facial expression recognition (FER) systems in low-resolution settings face significant challenges in accurately identifying expressions due to the loss of fine-grained facial details. This limitation is especially problematic for applications like surveillance and mobile communications, where low image resolution is...
2502.09933
MIR-Bench: Benchmarking LLM's Long-Context Intelligence via Many-Shot In-Context Inductive Reasoning
cs.AI cs.CL cs.LG
Inductive Reasoning (IR), the ability to summarize rules from examples and apply on new ones, has long been viewed as a primal ability for general intelligence and widely studied by cognitive science and AI researchers. Many benchmarks have been proposed to measure such ability for Large Language Models (LLMs); howev...
2502.09934
Fused Partial Gromov-Wasserstein for Structured Objects
cs.LG
Structured data, such as graphs, are vital in machine learning due to their capacity to capture complex relationships and interactions. In recent years, the Fused Gromov-Wasserstein (FGW) distance has attracted growing interest because it enables the comparison of structured data by jointly accounting for feature sim...
2502.09935
Precise Parameter Localization for Textual Generation in Diffusion Models
cs.CV
Novel diffusion models can synthesize photo-realistic images with integrated high-quality text. Surprisingly, we demonstrate through attention activation patching that only less than 1% of diffusion models' parameters, all contained in attention layers, influence the generation of textual content within the images. B...
2502.09937
Tradeoffs in Processing Queries and Supporting Updates over an ML-Enhanced R-tree
cs.DB cs.LG
Machine Learning (ML) techniques have been successfully applied to design various learned database index structures for both the one- and multi-dimensional spaces. Particularly, a class of traditional multi-dimensional indexes has been augmented with ML models to design ML-enhanced variants of their traditional count...
2502.09939
Temporal Scale and Shift Invariant Automatic Event Recognition using the Mellin Transform
cs.CV
The Spatio-temporal holographic correlator combines the traditional 2D optical image correlation techniques with inhomogeneously broadened arrays of cold atoms to achieve 3D time-space correlation to realize automatic event recognition at an ultra-high speed. Here we propose a method to realize such event recognition...
2502.09940
A Preliminary Exploration with GPT-4o Voice Mode
cs.CL cs.SD eess.AS
With the rise of multimodal large language models, GPT-4o stands out as a pioneering model, driving us to evaluate its capabilities. This report assesses GPT-4o across various tasks to analyze its audio processing and reasoning abilities. We find that GPT-4o exhibits strong knowledge in audio, speech, and music under...
2502.09941
A Lightweight and Effective Image Tampering Localization Network with Vision Mamba
cs.CV cs.CR
Current image tampering localization methods primarily rely on Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Transformers. While CNNs suffer from limited local receptive fields, Transformers offer global context modeling at the expense of quadratic computational complexity. Recently, the state space model Mamba has emerge...
2502.09944
Self-Supervised Learning for Neural Topic Models with Variance-Invariance-Covariance Regularization
cs.LG cs.CL
In our study, we propose a self-supervised neural topic model (NTM) that combines the power of NTMs and regularized self-supervised learning methods to improve performance. NTMs use neural networks to learn latent topics hidden behind the words in documents, enabling greater flexibility and the ability to estimate mo...
2502.09947
Analyzing Patient Daily Movement Behavior Dynamics Using Two-Stage Encoding Model
cs.AI cs.LG
In the analysis of remote healthcare monitoring data, time series representation learning offers substantial value in uncovering deeper patterns of patient behavior, especially given the fine temporal granularity of the data. In this study, we focus on a dataset of home activity records from people living with Dement...
2502.09952
Using MRNet to Predict Lunar Rock Categories Detected by Chang'e 5 Probe
cs.CV cs.AI
China's Chang'e 5 mission has been a remarkable success, with the chang'e 5 lander traveling on the Oceanus Procellarum to collect images of the lunar surface. Over the past half century, people have brought back some lunar rock samples, but its quantity does not meet the need for research. Under current circumstance...
2502.09954
On Space Folds of ReLU Neural Networks
cs.LG cs.NE
Recent findings suggest that the consecutive layers of ReLU neural networks can be understood geometrically as space folding transformations of the input space, revealing patterns of self-similarity. In this paper, we present the first quantitative analysis of this space folding phenomenon in ReLU neural networks. Ou...
2502.09955
Diverse Inference and Verification for Advanced Reasoning
cs.AI
Reasoning LLMs such as OpenAI o1, o3 and DeepSeek R1 have made significant progress in mathematics and coding, yet find challenging advanced tasks such as International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) combinatorics problems, Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC) puzzles, and Humanity's Last Exam (HLE) questions. We use ...
2502.09956
KGGen: Extracting Knowledge Graphs from Plain Text with Language Models
cs.CL cs.AI cs.IR cs.LG
Recent interest in building foundation models for KGs has highlighted a fundamental challenge: knowledge-graph data is relatively scarce. The best-known KGs are primarily human-labeled, created by pattern-matching, or extracted using early NLP techniques. While human-generated KGs are in short supply, automatically e...
2502.09960
Global-Local Interface for On-Demand Teleoperation
cs.RO
Teleoperation is a critical method for human-robot interface, holds significant potential for enabling robotic applications in industrial and unstructured environments. Existing teleoperation methods have distinct strengths and limitations in flexibility, range of workspace and precision. To fuse these advantages, we...
2502.09963
Generating on Generated: An Approach Towards Self-Evolving Diffusion Models
cs.CV
Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) enables intelligence systems to autonomously refine their capabilities. This paper explores the application of RSI in text-to-image diffusion models, addressing the challenge of training collapse caused by synthetic data. We identify two key factors contributing to this collapse: the ...
2502.09967
VicKAM: Visual Conceptual Knowledge Guided Action Map for Weakly Supervised Group Activity Recognition
cs.CV
Existing weakly supervised group activity recognition methods rely on object detectors or attention mechanisms to capture key areas automatically. However, they overlook the semantic information associated with captured areas, which may adversely affect the recognition performance. In this paper, we propose a novel f...
2502.09969
Data Valuation using Neural Networks for Efficient Instruction Fine-Tuning
cs.LG cs.AI cs.CL
Influence functions provide crucial insights into model training, but existing methods suffer from large computational costs and limited generalization. Particularly, recent works have proposed various metrics and algorithms to calculate the influence of data using language models, which do not scale well with large ...
2502.09970
Universal Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials are Ready for Solid Ion Conductors
cond-mat.mtrl-sci cs.LG
With the rapid development of energy storage technology, high-performance solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) have become critical for next-generation lithium-ion batteries. These materials require high ionic conductivity, excellent electrochemical stability, and good mechanical properties to meet the demands of electric...
2502.09971
Conditional Latent Coding with Learnable Synthesized Reference for Deep Image Compression
cs.CV cs.AI
In this paper, we study how to synthesize a dynamic reference from an external dictionary to perform conditional coding of the input image in the latent domain and how to learn the conditional latent synthesis and coding modules in an end-to-end manner. Our approach begins by constructing a universal image feature di...
2502.09974
Has My System Prompt Been Used? Large Language Model Prompt Membership Inference
cs.AI cs.CR
Prompt engineering has emerged as a powerful technique for optimizing large language models (LLMs) for specific applications, enabling faster prototyping and improved performance, and giving rise to the interest of the community in protecting proprietary system prompts. In this work, we explore a novel perspective on...
2502.09977
LaRA: Benchmarking Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Long-Context LLMs -- No Silver Bullet for LC or RAG Routing
cs.CL cs.AI
Effectively incorporating external knowledge into Large Language Models (LLMs) is crucial for enhancing their capabilities and addressing real-world needs. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) offers an effective method for achieving this by retrieving the most relevant fragments into LLMs. However, the advancements ...
2502.09978
RoadFed: A Multimodal Federated Learning System for Improving Road Safety
cs.CE
Internet of Things (IoTs) have been widely applied in Collaborative Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS) for the prevention of road accidents. As one of the primary causes of road accidents in C-ITS, the efficient detection and early alarm of road hazards are of paramount importance. Given the importance, exten...
2502.09980
V2V-LLM: Vehicle-to-Vehicle Cooperative Autonomous Driving with Multi-Modal Large Language Models
cs.CV cs.RO
Current autonomous driving vehicles rely mainly on their individual sensors to understand surrounding scenes and plan for future trajectories, which can be unreliable when the sensors are malfunctioning or occluded. To address this problem, cooperative perception methods via vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication hav...
2502.09981
Exploring Neural Granger Causality with xLSTMs: Unveiling Temporal Dependencies in Complex Data
cs.LG
Causality in time series can be difficult to determine, especially in the presence of non-linear dependencies. The concept of Granger causality helps analyze potential relationships between variables, thereby offering a method to determine whether one time series can predict-Granger cause-future values of another. Al...
2502.09985
On Volume Minimization in Conformal Regression
stat.ML cs.LG
We study the question of volume optimality in split conformal regression, a topic still poorly understood in comparison to coverage control. Using the fact that the calibration step can be seen as an empirical volume minimization problem, we first derive a finite-sample upper-bound on the excess volume loss of the in...
2502.09990
X-Boundary: Establishing Exact Safety Boundary to Shield LLMs from Multi-Turn Jailbreaks without Compromising Usability
cs.CR cs.AI cs.CL cs.CV cs.LG
Despite the rapid development of safety alignment techniques for LLMs, defending against multi-turn jailbreaks is still a challenging task. In this paper, we conduct a comprehensive comparison, revealing that some existing defense methods can improve the robustness of LLMs against multi-turn jailbreaks but compromise...
2502.09992
Large Language Diffusion Models
cs.CL cs.LG
Autoregressive models (ARMs) are widely regarded as the cornerstone of large language models (LLMs). We challenge this notion by introducing LLaDA, a diffusion model trained from scratch under the pre-training and supervised fine-tuning (SFT) paradigm. LLaDA models distributions through a forward data masking process...
2502.09993
Navigating Label Ambiguity for Facial Expression Recognition in the Wild
cs.CV
Facial expression recognition (FER) remains a challenging task due to label ambiguity caused by the subjective nature of facial expressions and noisy samples. Additionally, class imbalance, which is common in real-world datasets, further complicates FER. Although many studies have shown impressive improvements, they ...
2502.09994
Decision Information Meets Large Language Models: The Future of Explainable Operations Research
cs.AI
Operations Research (OR) is vital for decision-making in many industries. While recent OR methods have seen significant improvements in automation and efficiency through integrating Large Language Models (LLMs), they still struggle to produce meaningful explanations. This lack of clarity raises concerns about transpa...
2502.09998
Estimation of the Learning Coefficient Using Empirical Loss
stat.ML cs.LG
The learning coefficient plays a crucial role in analyzing the performance of information criteria, such as the Widely Applicable Information Criterion (WAIC) and the Widely Applicable Bayesian Information Criterion (WBIC), which Sumio Watanabe developed to assess model generalization ability. In regular statistical ...
2502.10001
EmbBERT-Q: Breaking Memory Barriers in Embedded NLP
cs.CL cs.AR cs.DC cs.LG
Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized natural language processing, setting new standards across a wide range of applications. However, their relevant memory and computational demands make them impractical for deployment on technologically-constrained tiny devices such as wearable devices and Internet-of-Th...
2502.10003
SciClaimHunt: A Large Dataset for Evidence-based Scientific Claim Verification
cs.CL
Verifying scientific claims presents a significantly greater challenge than verifying political or news-related claims. Unlike the relatively broad audience for political claims, the users of scientific claim verification systems can vary widely, ranging from researchers testing specific hypotheses to everyday users ...
2502.10011
InterGridNet: An Electric Network Frequency Approach for Audio Source Location Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks
cs.SD cs.LG eess.AS
A novel framework, called InterGridNet, is introduced, leveraging a shallow RawNet model for geolocation classification of Electric Network Frequency (ENF) signatures in the SP Cup 2016 dataset. During data preparation, recordings are sorted into audio and power groups based on inherent characteristics, further divid...