Enhancing Controlled Query Evaluation Through Epistemic Policies

Abstract

Traffic forecasting is crucial for transportation systems optimisation. Current models minimise the mean forecasting errors, often favouring periodic events prevalent in the training data, while overlooking critical aperiodic ones like traffic incidents. To address this, we propose DualCast, a dual-branch framework that disentangles traffic signals into intrinsic spatial-temporal patterns and external environmental contexts, including aperiodic events. DualCast also employs a cross-time attention mechanism to capture high-order spatial-temporal relationships from both periodic and aperiodic patterns. DualCast is versatile. We integrate it with recent traffic forecasting models, consistently reducing their forecasting errors by up to 9.6% on multiple real datasets.

Cite

Text

Cima et al. "Enhancing Controlled Query Evaluation Through Epistemic Policies." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2024. doi:10.24963/ijcai.2024/366

Markdown

[Cima et al. "Enhancing Controlled Query Evaluation Through Epistemic Policies." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2024.](https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/2024/cima2024ijcai-enhancing/) doi:10.24963/ijcai.2024/366

BibTeX

@inproceedings{cima2024ijcai-enhancing,
  title     = {{Enhancing Controlled Query Evaluation Through Epistemic Policies}},
  author    = {Cima, Gianluca and Lembo, Domenico and Marconi, Lorenzo and Rosati, Riccardo and Savo, Domenico Fabio},
  booktitle = {International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  year      = {2024},
  pages     = {3307-3314},
  doi       = {10.24963/ijcai.2024/366},
  url       = {https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/2024/cima2024ijcai-enhancing/}
}