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We introduce Variational Latent Mode Decomposition (VLMD), a new algorithm for extracting oscillatory modes and associated connectivity structures from multivariate signals. VLMD addresses key limitations of existing Multivariate Mode…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Manuel Morante , Naveed ur Rehman

Gradient Boosting Machines (GBM) are hugely popular for solving tabular data problems. However, practitioners are not only interested in point predictions, but also in probabilistic predictions in order to quantify the uncertainty of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Olivier Sprangers , Sebastian Schelter , Maarten de Rijke

Feed recommendation systems, which recommend a sequence of items for users to browse and interact with, have gained significant popularity in practical applications. In feed products, users tend to browse a large number of items in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Yue Xu , Hao Chen , Zefan Wang , Jianwen Yin , Qijie Shen , Dimin Wang , Feiran Huang , Lixiang Lai , Tao Zhuang , Junfeng Ge , Xia Hu

This chapter describes selected aggregation-type multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods that convert an alternatives-criteria matrix (ACM) into a single performance score per alternative through additive, multiplicative or hybrid…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Zhiyuan Wang , Gade Pandu Rangaiah

Non-uniform structured network pruning methods can effectively reduce Large Language Model (LLM) size by eliminating redundant channels or layers, offering lower performance degradation than uniform strategies. However, existing non-uniform…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Zuxin Ma , Yunhe Cui , Yongbin Qin

Establishing and maintaining millimeter-wave (mmWave) links is challenging due to the changing environment and the high sensibility of mmWave signal to user mobility and channel conditions. MmWave link configuration problems often involve a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-03 Yi Zhang , Robert W. Heath

This paper proposes a Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) MAC slot allocation protocol with efficient bandwidth usage in wireless sensor networks and Internet of Things (IoTs). The developed protocol has two primary components: a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Hrishikesh Dutta , Amit Kumar Bhuyan , Subir Biswas

We consider the problem of peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) reduction in orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) based massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) downlink systems. Specifically, given a set of symbol vectors…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Hengyao Bao , Jun Fang , Zhi Chen , Hongbin Li , Shaoqian Li

Metaheuristic algorithms are widely used for solving complex optimization problems, yet their effectiveness is often constrained by fixed structures and the need for extensive tuning. The Polymorphic Metaheuristic Framework (PMF) addresses…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Faramarz Safi Esfahani , Ghassan Beydoun , Morteza Saberi , Brad McCusker , Biswajeet Pradhan

Millimeter wave (mmW) wireless networks are capable to support multi-gigabit data rates, by using directional communications with narrow beams. However, existing mmW communications standards are hindered by two problems: deafness and single…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-13 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Lazaros Gkatzikis , Carlo Fischione

Multi-task learning (MTL) has been successfully used in many real-world applications, which aims to simultaneously solve multiple tasks with a single model. The general idea of multi-task learning is designing kinds of global parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Xuewen Tao , Mingming Ha , Xiaobo Guo , Qiongxu Ma , Hongwei Cheng , Wenfang Lin

A traditional artificial neural network (ANN) is normally trained slowly by a gradient descent algorithm, such as the backpropagation algorithm, since a large number of hyperparameters of the ANN need to be fine-tuned with many training…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-12 Luna M. Zhang

Providing connectivity to a massive number of devices is a key challenge in 5G wireless systems. In particular, it is crucial to develop efficient methods for active device identification and message decoding in a multi-cell network with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Pei Yang , Dongning Guo , Hongwen Yang

In this paper, we investigate the problem of estimating a complex-valued Laplacian matrix with a focus on its application in the estimation of admittance matrices in power systems. The proposed approach is based on a constrained maximum…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Morad Halihal , Tirza Routtenberg , H. Vincent Poor

A distributed adaptive algorithm is proposed to solve a node-specific parameter estimation problem where nodes are interested in estimating parameters of local interest and parameters of global interest to the whole network. To address the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-07-02 Nikola Bogdanović , Jorge Plata-Chaves , Kostas Berberidis

Rate adaptation plays a key role in determining the performance of wireless LANs. In this paper, we introduce a semi-Markovian framework to analyze the performance of two of the most popular rate adaptation algorithms used in wireless LANs,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-10-20 Angad Singh , David Starobinski

We study the problem of optimal power allocation in a single-hop ad hoc wireless network. In solving this problem, we propose a hybrid neural architecture inspired by the algorithmic unfolding of the iterative weighted minimum mean squared…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-02 Arindam Chowdhury , Gunjan Verma , Chirag Rao , Ananthram Swami , Santiago Segarra

As we know, the member-only algorithm in provides the best links stress and wavelength usage for the construction of multicast light-trees in WDM networks with sparse splitting. However, the diameter of tree is too big and the average delay…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-08-12 Fen Zhou , Miklos Molnar , Bernard Cousin

Most existing recommender systems represent a user's preference with a feature vector, which is assumed to be fixed when predicting this user's preferences for different items. However, the same vector cannot accurately capture a user's…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Fan Liu , Zhiyong Cheng , Changchang Sun , Yinglong Wang , Liqiang Nie , Mohan Kankanhalli

The Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) has gained a lot of attention for solving large-scale and objective-separable constrained optimization. However, the two-block variable structure of the ADMM still limits the practical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Kresimir Mihic , Mingxi Zhu , Yinyu Ye