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In this paper, we propose a novel Automatic and Scalable Face Detector (ASFD), which is based on a combination of neural architecture search techniques as well as a new loss design. First, we propose an automatic feature enhance module…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Bin Zhang , Jian Li , Yabiao Wang , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Feiyue Huang , Yili Xia , Wenjiang Pei , Rongrong Ji

High-frequency trading (HFT) represents a pivotal and intensely competitive domain within the financial markets. The velocity and accuracy of data processing exert a direct influence on profitability, underscoring the significance of this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Yuxin Fan , Zhuohuan Hu , Lei Fu , Yu Cheng , Liyang Wang , Yuxiang Wang

We study the problem of performing face verification with an efficient neural model $f$. The efficiency of $f$ stems from simplifying the face verification problem from an embedding nearest neighbor search into a binary problem; each user…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Amit Rozner , Barak Battash , Ofir Lindenbaum , Lior Wolf

Secure inference of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) under RNS-CKKS involves polynomial approximation of unsupported non-linear activation functions. However, existing approaches have three main limitations: 1) Inflexibility: The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Wei Ao , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti

In recent years neural networks have achieved impressive results on many technological and scientific tasks. Yet, the mechanism through which these models automatically select features, or patterns in data, for prediction remains unclear.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Adityanarayanan Radhakrishnan , Daniel Beaglehole , Parthe Pandit , Mikhail Belkin

As deep neural networks (DNNs) are increasingly deployed on edge devices, optimizing models for constrained computational resources is critical. Existing auto-pruning methods face challenges due to the diversity of DNN models, various…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lixian Jing , Jianpeng Qi , Junyu Dong , Yanwei Yu

Large-scale online marketplaces and recommender systems serve as critical technological support for e-commerce development. In industrial recommender systems, features play vital roles as they carry information for downstream models.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Xianquan Wang , Zhaocheng Du , Jieming Zhu , Qinglin Jia , Zhenhua Dong , Kai Zhang

The effectiveness of modern deep learning models is predicated on the availability of large-scale, human-annotated datasets, a process that is notoriously expensive and time-consuming. While Active Learning (AL) offers a strategic solution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yuxi Liu , Catherine Lalman , Yimin Yang

Smart training set selections procedures enable the reduction of data needs and improves predictive robustness in machine learning problems relevant to chemistry. We introduce Gradient Guided Furthest Point Sampling (GGFPS), a simple…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-13 Morris Trestman , Stefan Gugler , Felix A. Faber , O. A. von Lilienfeld

Creating large, good quality labeled data has become one of the major bottlenecks for developing machine learning applications. Multiple techniques have been developed to either decrease the dependence of labeled data (zero/few-shot…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Abhinav Bohra , Huy Nguyen , Devashish Khatwani

Multimodal federated learning (FL) aims to enrich model training in FL settings where devices are collecting measurements across multiple modalities (e.g., sensors measuring pressure, motion, and other types of data). However, key…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Liangqi Yuan , Dong-Jun Han , Vishnu Pandi Chellapandi , Stanislaw H. Żak , Christopher G. Brinton

Embedded Feature Selection (FS) is a classical approach for interpretable machine learning, aiming to identify the most relevant features of a dataset while simultaneously training the model. We consider an approach based on a hard…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Federico D'Onofrio , Yuri Faenza , Laura Palagi

When machine learning supports decision-making in safety-critical systems, it is important to verify and understand the reasons why a particular output is produced. Although feature importance calculation approaches assist in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-09-14 Divish Rengasamy , Benjamin Rothwell , Grazziela Figueredo

Asynchronous federated learning (AFL) accelerates training by eliminating the need to wait for stragglers, but its asynchronous nature introduces gradient staleness, where outdated gradients degrade performance. Existing solutions address…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Chaoyi Lu , Yiding Sun , Jinqian Chen , Zhichuan Yang , Jiangming Pan , Jihua Zhu

Many-Objective Feature Selection (MOFS) approaches use four or more objectives to determine the relevance of a subset of features in a supervised learning task. As a consequence, MOFS typically returns a large set of non-dominated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Uchechukwu F. Njoku , Alberto Abelló , Besim Bilalli , Gianluca Bontempi

Automated feature engineering plays a critical role in improving predictive model performance for tabular learning tasks. Traditional automated feature engineering methods are limited by their reliance on pre-defined transformations within…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Nikhil Abhyankar , Parshin Shojaee , Chandan K. Reddy

A feature selection algorithm should ideally satisfy four conditions: reliably extract relevant features; be able to identify non-linear feature interactions; scale linearly with the number of features and dimensions; allow the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Zhixiang Eddie Xu , Gao Huang , Kilian Q. Weinberger , Alice X. Zheng

Choosing a decision threshold is one of the challenging job in any classification tasks. How much the model is accurate, if the deciding boundary is not picked up carefully, its entire performance would go in vain. On the other hand, for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Bharat Bohara

Collaborative Filtering (CF) has been successfully used to help users discover the items of interest. Nevertheless, existing CF methods suffer from noisy data issue, which negatively impacts the quality of recommendation. To tackle this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Huiyuan Chen , Xiaoting Li , Vivian Lai , Chin-Chia Michael Yeh , Yujie Fan , Yan Zheng , Mahashweta Das , Hao Yang

Machine learning applications often require hyperparameter tuning. The hyperparameters usually drive both the efficiency of the model training process and the resulting model quality. For hyperparameter tuning, machine learning algorithms…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Patrick Koch , Oleg Golovidov , Steven Gardner , Brett Wujek , Joshua Griffin , Yan Xu