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Generative Flow Networks (or GFlowNets for short) are a family of probabilistic agents that learn to sample complex combinatorial structures through the lens of "inference as control". They have shown great potential in generating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Ling Pan , Dinghuai Zhang , Moksh Jain , Longbo Huang , Yoshua Bengio

Time series forecasts of different temporal granularity are widely used in real-world applications, e.g., sales prediction in days and weeks for making different inventory plans. However, these tasks are usually solved separately without…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Fan Zhou , Chen Pan , Lintao Ma , Yu Liu , James Zhang , Jun Zhou , Hongyuan Mei , Weitao Lin , Zi Zhuang , Wenxin Ning , Yunhua Hu , Siqiao Xue

Generative Artificial Intelligence is emerging as an important technology, promising to be transformative in many areas. At the same time, generative AI techniques are based on sampling from probabilistic models, and by default, they come…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Edgar Dobriban

This paper presents a novel nonmyopic adaptive Gaussian process planning (GPP) framework endowed with a general class of Lipschitz continuous reward functions that can unify some active learning/sensing and Bayesian optimization criteria…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-11-24 Chun Kai Ling , Kian Hsiang Low , Patrick Jaillet

A neural network (NN) is a parameterised function that can be tuned via gradient descent to approximate a labelled collection of data with high precision. A Gaussian process (GP), on the other hand, is a probabilistic model that defines a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Marta Garnelo , Jonathan Schwarz , Dan Rosenbaum , Fabio Viola , Danilo J. Rezende , S. M. Ali Eslami , Yee Whye Teh

There is an abundance of prior research on the optimization of production systems, but there is a research gap when it comes to optimizing which components should be included in a design, and how they should be connected. To overcome this…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-05 N. Paape , J. A. W. M. van Eekelen , M. A. Reniers

Current network data telemetry pipelines consist of massive streams of fine-grained Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) from multiple distributed sources towards central aggregators, making data storage, transmission, and real-time analysis…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Pietro Talli , Qi Liao , Alessandro Lieto , Parijat Bhattacharjee , Federico Chiariotti , Andrea Zanella

The strength of a supply chain is an important measure of a country's or region's technical advancement and overall competitiveness. Establishing supply chain risk assessment models for effective management and mitigation of potential risks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-09 Zhanting Zhou , Kejun Bi , Yuyanzhen Zhong , Chao Tang , Dongfen Li , Shi Ying , Ruijin Wang

Automated Machine Learning encompasses a set of meta-algorithms intended to design and apply machine learning techniques (e.g., model selection, hyperparameter tuning, model assessment, etc.). TPOT, a software for optimizing machine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Unai Garciarena , Alexander Mendiburu , Roberto Santana

This paper investigates the intriguing question of whether we can create learning algorithms that automatically generate training data, learning environments, and curricula in order to help AI agents rapidly learn. We show that such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Felipe Petroski Such , Aditya Rawal , Joel Lehman , Kenneth O. Stanley , Jeff Clune

This paper proposes a new optimal control synthesis algorithm for multi-robot systems under global temporal logic tasks. Existing planning approaches under global temporal goals rely on graph search techniques applied to a product automaton…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Yiannis Kantaros , Michael M. Zavlanos

Product bundling, offering a combination of items to customers, is one of the marketing strategies commonly used in online e-commerce and offline retailers. A high-quality bundle generalizes frequent items of interest, and diversity across…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Jinze Bai , Chang Zhou , Junshuai Song , Xiaoru Qu , Weiting An , Zhao Li , Jun Gao

In unstructured environments, obstacles are diverse and lack lane markings, making trajectory planning for intelligent vehicles a challenging task. Traditional trajectory planning methods typically involve multiple stages, including path…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Sumin Zhang , Kuo Li , Rui He , Zhiwei Meng , Yupeng Chang , Xiaosong Jin , Ri Bai

This paper proposes a supervised training algorithm for learning stochastic resource allocation policies with generative diffusion models (GDMs). We formulate the allocation problem as the maximization of an ergodic utility function subject…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Yigit Berkay Uslu , Samar Hadou , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti , Alejandro Ribeiro

Systematic logistics, conveyance amenities and facilities as well as warehousing information play a key role in fostering profitable development in a supply chain. The aim of transformation in industries is the improvement of the resiliency…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Mehdi Khaleghi , Nastaran Khaleghi , Sobhan Sheykhivand , Sebelan Danishvar

Power System Resource Planning is the recurrent process of studying and determining what facilities and procedures should be provided to satisfy and promote appropriate future demands for electricity. The electric power system as planned…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-24 Sohom Datta

The three-dimensional bin packing problem (3D-BPP) is a longstanding challenge in operations research and logistics. While classical heuristics and constructive methods can generate packings efficiently, they often fail to satisfy…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Dheeraj Poolavaram , Carsten Markgraf , Sebastian Dorn

The growing importance of intraday electricity trading in Europe calls for improved price forecasting and tailored decision-support tools. In this paper, we propose a novel generative neural network model to generate probabilistic path…

Applications · Statistics 2025-06-03 Jieyu Chen , Sebastian Lerch , Melanie Schienle , Tomasz Serafin , Rafał Weron

The development of robust Document AI models has been constrained by limited access to high-quality, labeled datasets, primarily due to data privacy concerns, scarcity, and the high cost of manual annotation. Traditional methods of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Amit Agarwal , Hitesh Patel , Priyaranjan Pattnayak , Srikant Panda , Bhargava Kumar , Tejaswini Kumar

Probabilistic forecasting relies on past observations to provide a probability distribution for a future outcome, which is often evaluated against the realization using a scoring rule. Here, we perform probabilistic forecasting with…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-03-06 Lorenzo Pacchiardi , Rilwan Adewoyin , Peter Dueben , Ritabrata Dutta