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Steering a complex system towards a desired outcome is a challenging task. The lack of clarity on the system's exact architecture and the often scarce scientific data upon which to base the operationalisation of the dynamic rules that…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Sotiris Moschoyiannis , Nicholas Elia , Alexandra S. Penn , David J. B. Lloyd , Chris Knight

Large language models are typically fine-tuned to align with human preferences, but tuning large models is computationally intensive and complex. In this work, we introduce $\textit{Integrated Value Guidance}$ (IVG), a method that uses…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Zhixuan Liu , Zhanhui Zhou , Yuanfu Wang , Chao Yang , Yu Qiao

Transformers have achieved remarkable progress in time series forecasting, yet their reliance on deterministic dot-product attention limits their capacity to model uncertainty and nonlinear dependencies across multivariate temporal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Bulent Haznedar , Levent Karacan

We propose a Bayesian variable selection method in the framework of modal regression for heavy-tailed responses. An efficient expectation-maximization algorithm is employed to expedite parameter estimation. A test statistic is constructed…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-29 Jiasong Duan , Hongmei Zhang , Xianzheng Huang

As a decentralized training approach, federated learning enables multiple organizations to jointly train a model without exposing their private data. This work investigates vertical federated learning (VFL) to address scenarios where…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Yun Tian , He Wang , Laixin Xie , Xiaojuan Ma , Quan Li

The predictive analysis of match outcomes and player momentum in professional tennis has long been a subject of scholarly debate. In this paper, we introduce a novel approach to game prediction by combining a multi-level fuzzy evaluation…

Applications · Statistics 2025-04-15 Kechen Li , Jiaming Liu , Zhenyu Wu , Tianbo Ji

Accurately detecting sentiment polarity and intensity in product reviews and social media posts remains challenging due to informal and domain-specific language. To address this, we propose a novel hybrid lexicon-fuzzy-transformer framework…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Shayan Rokhva , Mousa Alizadeh , Maryam Abdollahi Shamami

The "all-or-nothing" clause evaluation strategy is a core mechanism in the Tsetlin Machine (TM) family of algorithms. In this approach, each clause - a logical pattern composed of binary literals mapped to input data - is disqualified from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Artem Hnilov

This monograph offers a toolbox of mathematical techniques, which have been effective and widely applicable in information-theoretic analysis. The first tool is a generalization of the method of types to Gaussian settings, and then to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Neri Merhav , Nir Weinberger

Software requirements selection aims to find an optimal subset of the requirements with the highest value while respecting the project constraints. But the value of a requirement may depend on the presence or absence of other requirements…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Davoud Mougouei , David M W Powers

We present a continuous-time portfolio selection framework that reflects goal-based investment principles and mental accounting behavior. In this framework, an investor with multiple investment goals constructs separate portfolios, each…

Portfolio Management · Quantitative Finance 2026-05-12 Erhan Bayraktar , Bingyan Han

The key factor in implementing machine learning algorithms in decision-making situations is not only the accuracy of the model but also its confidence level. The confidence level of a model in a classification problem is often given by the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-05-02 Masanari Kimura , Hiroki Naganuma

Fuzzy systems have good modeling capabilities in several data science scenarios, and can provide human-explainable intelligence models with explainability and interpretability. In contrast to transaction data, which have been extensively…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Wensheng Gan , Zilin Du , Weiping Ding , Chunkai Zhang , Han-Chieh Chao

In recent years, chat-bot has become a new type of intelligent terminal to guide users to consume services. However, it is criticized most that the services it provides are not what users expect or most expect. This defect mostly dues to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Junrui Tian , Zhiying Tu , Zhongjie Wang , Xiaofei Xu , Min Liu

We formalize trust calibration for agentic tool use (deciding when an automated agent's proposed action may execute autonomously versus require human approval) as a preference-learning problem. A policy gateway maintains a Gaussian-process…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Changkun Ou

In this paper, we propose a simple and efficient method for value model training on long-context reasoning traces. Compared to existing process reward models (PRMs), our method does not require a fine-grained notion of "step," which is…

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Opinions are central to almost all human activities and are key influencers of our behaviors. In current times due to growth of social networking website and increase in number of e-commerce site huge amount of opinions are now available on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Pratik N. Kalamkar , A. G. Phakatkar

It is well known over the recent years that measuring the success of projects under the umbrella of project management is inextricably linked with the associated cost, time, and quality. Most of the previous researches in the field assigned…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Mohammad Sammany , Ahmad Steef , Nedaa Agami , T. Medhat

Bayesian Optimization (BO) methods are useful for optimizing functions that are expen- sive to evaluate, lack an analytical expression and whose evaluations can be contaminated by noise. These methods rely on a probabilistic model of the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-02-04 Eduardo C. Garrido-Merchán , Daniel Hernández-Lobato

In the rapidly evolving educational landscape, the unbiased assessment of soft skills is a significant challenge, particularly in higher education. This paper presents a fuzzy logic approach that employs a Granular Linguistic Model of…