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Weighted automata is a basic tool for specification in quantitative verification, which allows to express quantitative features of analysed systems such as resource consumption. Quantitative specification can be assisted by automata…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Jakub Michaliszyn , Jan Otop

In this paper, we give a Nivat-like characterization for weighted alternating automata over commutative semirings (WAFA). To this purpose we prove that weighted alternating can be characterized as the concatenation of weighted finite tree…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Gustav Grabolle

In learning-to-learn the goal is to infer a learning algorithm that works well on a class of tasks sampled from an unknown meta distribution. In contrast to previous work on batch learning-to-learn, we consider a scenario where tasks are…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-03-23 Giulia Denevi , Carlo Ciliberto , Dimitris Stamos , Massimiliano Pontil

Semiring parsing is an elegant framework for describing parsers by using semiring weighted logic programs. In this paper we present a generalization of this concept: latent-variable semiring parsing. With our framework, any semiring…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Esma Balkir , Daniel Gildea , Shay Cohen

We present a new learning algorithm for realtime one-counter automata. Our algorithm uses membership and equivalence queries as in Angluin's L* algorithm, as well as counter value queries and partial equivalence queries. In a partial…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Véronique Bruyère , Guillermo A. Pérez , Gaëtan Staquet

Quantitative automata are useful representations for numerous applications, including modeling probability distributions over sequences to Markov chains and reward machines. Actively learning such automata typically occurs using explicitly…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Eric Hsiung , Swarat Chaudhuri , Joydeep Biswas

We present a method to extract a weighted finite automaton (WFA) from a recurrent neural network (RNN). Our algorithm is based on the WFA learning algorithm by Balle and Mohri, which is in turn an extension of Angluin's classic \lstar…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Takamasa Okudono , Masaki Waga , Taro Sekiyama , Ichiro Hasuo

Limit-average automata are weighted automata on infinite words that use average to aggregate the weights seen in infinite runs. We study approximate learning problems for limit-average automata in two settings: passive and active. In the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Jakub Michaliszyn , Jan Otop

In this paper, we propose a novel active learning approach integrated with an improved semi-supervised learning framework to reduce the cost of manual annotation and enhance model performance. Our proposed approach effectively leverages…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Wanli Ma , Oktay Karakus , Paul L. Rosin

Multiset automata are a class of automata for which the symbols can be read in any order and obtain the same result. We investigate weighted multiset automata and show how to construct them from weighted regular expressions. We present…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Justin DeBenedetto , David Chiang

This paper proposes a way to improve the performance of existing algorithms for text classification in domains with strong language semantics. We propose a domain adaptation layer learns weights to combine a generic and a domain specific…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Prathusha K Sarma , Yingyu Liang , William A Sethares

Multi-task learning (MTL) can improve the generalization performance of neural networks by sharing representations with related tasks. Nonetheless, MTL can also degrade performance through harmful interference between tasks. Recent work has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Emilie Grégoire , Hafeez Chaudhary , Sam Verboven

Existing architectures of multi-domain learning have two types of adapters: shared LoRA for all domains and domain-specific LoRA for each particular domain. However, it remains unclear whether this structure effectively captures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Yusaku Takama , Ning Ding , Tatsuya Yokota , Toru Tamaki

We present an algorithm for active learning of deterministic timed automata with multiple clocks. The algorithm is within the querying framework of Angluin's $L^*$ algorithm and follows the idea proposed in existing work on the active…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Yu Teng , Miaomiao Zhang , Jie An

We present a global algorithm for training multilayer neural networks in this Letter. The algorithm is focused on controlling the local fields of neurons induced by the input of samples by random adaptations of the synaptic weights. Unlike…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hong Zhao , Tao Jin

Supervised models of NLP rely on large collections of text which closely resemble the intended testing setting. Unfortunately matching text is often not available in sufficient quantity, and moreover, within any domain of text, data is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-10 Yitong Li , Timothy Baldwin , Trevor Cohn

In this paper we deal with three models of weighted automata that take weights in the field of real numbers. The first of these models are classical weighted finite automata, the second one are crisp-deterministic weighted automata, and the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Nada Damljanović , Miroslav Ćirić , Jelena Ignjatović

Example weighting algorithm is an effective solution to the training bias problem, however, most previous typical methods are usually limited to human knowledge and require laborious tuning of hyperparameters. In this paper, we propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Zhenmao Li , Yichao Wu , Ken Chen , Yudong Wu , Shunfeng Zhou , Jiaheng Liu , Junjie Yan

We present an interactive version of an evidence-driven state-merging (EDSM) algorithm for learning variants of finite state automata. Learning these automata often amounts to recovering or reverse engineering the model generating the data…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-01 Christian A. Hammerschmidt , Radu State , Sicco Verwer

We introduce a model that learns active learning algorithms via metalearning. For a distribution of related tasks, our model jointly learns: a data representation, an item selection heuristic, and a method for constructing prediction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Philip Bachman , Alessandro Sordoni , Adam Trischler