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Loss functions play a crucial role in deep metric learning thus a variety of them have been proposed. Some supervise the learning process by pairwise or tripletwise similarity constraints while others take advantage of structured similarity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Xinshao Wang , Elyor Kodirov , Yang Hua , Neil Robertson

As graphs continue to grow in size, we seek ways to effectively process such data at scale. The model of streaming graph processing, in which a compact summary is maintained as each edge insertion/deletion is observed, is an attractive one.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-07-25 Rajesh Chitnis , Graham Cormode , MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi , Morteza Monemizadeh

Emerging applications of machine learning in numerous areas involve continuous gathering of and learning from streams of data. Real-time incorporation of streaming data into the learned models is essential for improved inference in these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Matthew Nokleby , Haroon Raja , Waheed U. Bajwa

Characterizing the entropy of a system is a crucial, and often computationally costly, step in understanding its thermodynamics. It plays a key role in the study of phase transitions, pattern formation, protein folding and more. Current…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-12-02 Amit Nir , Eran Sela , Roy Beck , Yohai Bar-Sinai

Transfer entropy (TE) is an information theoretic measure that reveals the directional flow of information between processes, providing valuable insights for a wide range of real-world applications. This work proposes Transfer Entropy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Omer Luxembourg , Dor Tsur , Haim Permuter

We introduce a graph-signal generalisation of Sample Entropy, denoted SampEn$_{G}$, to quantify irregularity of graph signals on a continuous state space, complementing existing methods on symbolic dynamics. Our approach replaces the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-23 Mei-San Maggie Lei , John Stewart Fabila Carrasco , Javier Escudero

The recent extension of permutation entropy and its derivatives to graph signals has opened up new horizons for the analysis of complex, high-dimensional systems evolving on networks. However, these measures are all fundamentally rooted in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-08 Mei-San Maggie Lei , John Stewart Fabila Carrasco , Javier Escudero

In this paper, we propose a general and novel formulation of ranking and selection with the existence of streaming input data. The collection of multiple streams of such data may consume different types of resources, and hence can be…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-03-18 Yuhao Wang , Enlu Zhou

Controlling and analyzing cyberphysical and robotics systems is increasingly becoming a Big Data challenge. Pushing this data to, and processing in the cloud is more efficient than on-board processing. However, current cloud-based solutions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2012-12-17 Timothy Hunter , Tathagata Das , Matei Zaharia , Pieter Abbeel , Alexandre M. Bayen

Entropy estimation is of practical importance in information theory and statistical science. Many existing entropy estimators suffer from fast growing estimation bias with respect to dimensionality, rendering them unsuitable for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Ziqiao Ao , Jinglai Li

Recently, HTTP-Based Adaptive Streaming has become the de facto standard for video streaming over the Internet. It allows the client to adapt media characteristics to varying network conditions in order to maximize Quality of Experience…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-04 Konstantin Miller , Abdel-Karim Al-Tamimi , Adam Wolisz

Inferring models, predicting the future, and estimating the entropy rate of discrete-time, discrete-event processes is well-worn ground. However, a much broader class of discrete-event processes operates in continuous-time. Here, we provide…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-05-11 S. E. Marzen , J. P. Crutchfield

Today, massive amounts of streaming data from smart devices need to be analyzed automatically to realize the Internet of Things. The Complex Event Processing (CEP) paradigm promises low-latency pattern detection on event streams. However,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Christian Mayer , Ruben Mayer , Majd Abdo

The need to estimate a particular quantile of a distribution is an important problem which frequently arises in many computer vision and signal processing applications. For example, our work was motivated by the requirements of many…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Ognjen Arandjelovic , Duc-Son Pham , Svetha Venkatesh

To conduct real-time analytics computations, big data stream processing engines are required to process unbounded data streams at millions of events per second. However, current streaming engines exhibit low throughput and high tuple…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Shinhyung Yang , Jiun Jeong , Bernhard Scholz , Bernd Burgstaller

Many optimization tasks involve streaming data with unknown concept drifts, posing a significant challenge as Streaming Data-Driven Optimization (SDDO). Existing methods, while leveraging surrogate model approximation and historical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Yuan-Ting Zhong , Ting Huang , Xiaolin Xiao , Yue-Jiao Gong

Recent work suggests that TCP throughput stability and predictability within a video viewing session can inform the design of better video bitrate adaptation algorithms. Despite a rich tradition of Internet measurement, however, our…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-19 Yi Sun , Xiaoqi Yin , Nanshu Wang , Junchen Jiang , Vyas Sekar , Yun Jin , Bruno Sinopoli

We address the problem of estimating the running quantile of a data stream when the memory for storing observations is limited. We (i) highlight the limitations of approaches previously described in the literature which make them unsuitable…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-09-26 Ognjen Arandjelovic , Ducson Pham , Svetha Venkatesh

Estimating the entropy of a discrete random variable is a fundamental problem in information theory and related fields. This problem has many applications in various domains, including machine learning, statistics and data compression. Over…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Yuval Shalev , Amichai Painsky , Irad Ben-Gal

We revisit the problem of estimating the parameters of a partially observed diffusion process, consisting of a hidden state process and an observed process, with a continuous time parameter. The estimation is to be done online, i.e. the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-16 Simone Carlo Surace , Jean-Pascal Pfister