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Dynamic Bayesian networks provide a compact and natural representation for complex dynamic systems. However, in many cases, there is no expert available from whom a model can be elicited. Learning provides an alternative approach for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-01-30 Xavier Boyen , Nir Friedman , Daphne Koller

Seglearn is an open-source python package for machine learning time series or sequences using a sliding window segmentation approach. The implementation provides a flexible pipeline for tackling classification, regression, and forecasting…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-28 David M. Burns , Cari M. Whyne

Accounting for the complexity of psychological theories requires methods that can predict not only changes in the means of latent variables -- such as personality factors, creativity, or intelligence -- but also changes in their variances.…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-05-27 Luna Fazio , Paul-Christian Bürkner

Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is a flexible statistical technique with multiple applications, including behavioral genetics and social sciences. Building on the original design of the umx package, which improved accessibility to OpenMx…

Applications · Statistics 2026-02-10 Luis FS Castro-de-Araujo , Nathan Gillespie , Michael C Neale , Timothy Bates

This paper provides a tutorial discussion on path analysis structure with concept of structural equation modelling (SEM). The paper delivers an introduction to path analysis technique and explain to how to deal with analyzing the data with…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-04-15 Hashem Salarzadeh Jenatabadi

This article describes SimEngine, an open-source R package for structuring, maintaining, running, and debugging statistical simulations on both local and cluster-based computing environments. Several R packages exist for structuring…

Computation · Statistics 2025-09-25 Avi Kenny , Charles J. Wolock

Image Segmentation has been an active field of research as it has a wide range of applications, ranging from automated disease detection to self-driving cars. In recent years, various research papers proposed different loss functions used…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Shruti Jadon

Algorithmic fairness has received considerable attention due to the failures of various predictive AI systems that have been found to be unfairly biased against subgroups of the population. Many approaches have been proposed to mitigate…

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In this paper, we introduce eipy--an open-source Python package for developing effective, multi-modal heterogeneous ensembles for classification. eipy simultaneously provides both a rigorous, and user-friendly framework for comparing and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Jamie J. R. Bennett , Aviad Susman , Yan Chak Li , Gaurav Pandey

Structural equation models (SEMs) have been widely adopted for inference of causal interactions in complex networks. Recent examples include unveiling topologies of hidden causal networks over which processes such as spreading diseases, or…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-04-05 Yanning Shen , Brian Baingana , Georgios B. Giannakis

We consider structural equation modeling (SEM) with latent variables for diffusion processes based on high-frequency data. We derive the quasi-likelihood estimators for parameters in the SEM. The goodness-of-fit test based on the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-24 Shogo Kusano , Masayuki Uchida

Robust estimation provides essential tools for analyzing data that contain outliers, ensuring that statistical models remain reliable even in the presence of some anomalous data. While robust methods have long been available in R, users of…

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In recent times, quantum reservoir computing has emerged as a potential resource for time series prediction. Hence, there is a need for a flexible framework to test quantum circuits as nonlinear dynamical systems. We have developed a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-22 Stanley Miao , Ola Tangen Kulseng , Alexander Stasik , Franz G. Fuchs

Organizations have realized the importance of data analysis and its benefits. This in combination with Machine Learning algorithms has allowed to solve problems more easily, making these processes less time-consuming. Neural networks are…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Alvaro J. Garcia-Tejedor , Alberto Nogales

Natural microbial communities contain hundreds to thousands of interacting species. For this reason, computational simulations are playing an increasingly important role in microbial ecology. In this manuscript, we present a new…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-07-01 Robert Marsland , Wenping Cui , Joshua Goldford , Pankaj Mehta

A new method for estimating structural equation models (SEM) is proposed and evaluated. In contrast to most other methods, it is based directly on the data, not on the covariance matrix of the data. The new approach is flexible enough to…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-10-22 Reinhard Oldenburg

Due to their flexibility and superior performance, machine learning models frequently complement and outperform traditional statistical survival models. However, their widespread adoption is hindered by a lack of user-friendly tools to…

This work introduces a new software package `Sesame' for the numerical computation of classical semiconductor equations. It supports 1 and 2-dimensional systems and provides tools to easily implement extended defects such as grain…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Benoit Gaury , Yubo Sun , Peter Bermel , Paul M. Haney

In response to a concerning trend of selectively emphasizing metrics in medical image segmentation (MIS) studies, we introduce \texttt{seg-metrics}, an open-source Python package for standardized MIS model evaluation. Unlike existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Jingnan Jia , Marius Staring , Berend C. Stoel

Local feature matching is challenging due to textureless and repetitive patterns. Existing methods focus on using appearance features and global interaction and matching, while the importance of geometry priors in local feature matching has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Jiahao Chang , Jiahuan Yu , Tianzhu Zhang