UAI 2016

100 papers

A Characterization of Markov Equivalence Classes of Relational Causal Models Under Path Semantics Sanghack Lee, Vasant G. Honavar
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A Correlated Worker Model for Grouped, Imbalanced and Multitask Data An T. Nguyen, Byron C. Wallace, Matthew Lease
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A Formal Solution to the Grain of Truth Problem Jan Leike, Jessica Taylor, Benya Fallenstein
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A General Statistical Framework for Designing Strategy-Proof Assignment Mechanisms Harikrishna Narasimhan, David C. Parkes
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A Generative Block-Diagonal Model for Clustering Junxiang Chen, Jennifer G. Dy
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A Kernel Test for Three-Variable Interactions with Random Processes Paul K. Rubenstein, Kacper Chwialkowski, Arthur Gretton
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A Probabilistic Approach for Detection and Analysis of Cognitive Flow Debatri Chatterjee, Aniruddha Sinha, Meghamala Sinha, Sanjoy Kumar Saha
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A Risk Calculator for the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Based on a Bayesian Network Jidapa Kraisangka, Marek J. Druzdzel, Raymond L. Benza
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Accelerated Stochastic Block Coordinate Gradient Descent for Sparsity Constrained Nonconvex Optimization Jinghui Chen, Quanquan Gu
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Active Uncertainty Calibration in Bayesian ODE Solvers Hans Kersting, Philipp Hennig
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Adaptive Algorithms and Data-Dependent Guarantees for Bandit Convex Optimization Scott Yang, Mehryar Mohri
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Adversarial Inverse Optimal Control for General Imitation Learning Losses and Embodiment Transfer Xiangli Chen, Mathew Monfort, Brian D. Ziebart, Peter Carr
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Alternative Markov and Causal Properties for Acyclic Directed Mixed Graphs José M. Peña
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Analysis of Nyström Method with Sequential Ridge Leverage Scores Daniele Calandriello, Alessandro Lazaric, Michal Valko
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Bayesian Estimators as Voting Rules Lirong Xia
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Bayesian Hyperparameter Optimization for Ensemble Learning Julien-Charles Levesque, Christian Gagné, Robert Sabourin
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Bayesian Learning of Kernel Embeddings Seth R. Flaxman, Dino Sejdinovic, John P. Cunningham, Sarah Filippi
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Bayesian Models to Assess Risk of Corruption of Federal Management Units Ricardo Silva Carvalho, Rommel Novaes Carvalho
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Bayesian Networks on Income Tax Audit Selection - A Case Study of Brazilian Tax Administration Leon Sólon da Silva, Henrique Rigitano, Rommel Novaes Carvalho, João Carlos Félix Souza
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Bounded Rational Decision-Making in Feedforward Neural Networks Felix Leibfried, Daniel A. Braun
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Bounded Rationality in Wagering Mechanisms David M. Pennock, Vasilis Syrgkanis, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan
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Bridging Heterogeneous Domains with Parallel Transport for Vision and Multimedia Applications Raghuraman Gopalan
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Budget Allocation Using Weakly Coupled, Constrained Markov Decision Processes Craig Boutilier, Tyler Lu
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Budgeted Semi-Supervised Support Vector Machine Trung Le, Phuong Duong, Mi Dinh, Tu Dinh Nguyen, Vu Nguyen, Dinh Q. Phung
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Cascading Bandits for Large-Scale Recommendation Problems Shi Zong, Hao Ni, Kenny Sung, Nan Rosemary Ke, Zheng Wen, Branislav Kveton
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Causal Inference by Minimizing the Dual Norm of Bias: Kernel Matching & Weighting Estimators for Causal Effects Nathan Kallus
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Characterizing Tightness of LP Relaxations by Forbidding Signed Minors Adrian Weller
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Conjugate Conformal Prediction for Online Binary Classification Mustafa Anil Koçak, Dennis E. Shasha, Elza Erkip
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Content-Based Modeling of Reciprocal Relationships Using Hawkes and Gaussian Processes Xi Tan, Syed A. Z. Naqvi, Yuan (Alan) Qi, Katherine A. Heller, Vinayak A. Rao
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Context-Dependent Feature Analysis with Random Forests Antonio Sutera, Gilles Louppe, Vân Anh Huynh-Thu, Louis Wehenkel, Pierre Geurts
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Convergence Rates for Greedy Kaczmarz Algorithms, and Randomized Kaczmarz Rules Using the Orthogonality Graph Julie Nutini, Behrooz Sepehry, Issam H. Laradji, Mark Schmidt, Hoyt A. Koepke, Alim Virani
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Convex Relaxation Regression: Black-Box Optimization of Smooth Functions by Learning Their Convex Envelopes Mohammad Gheshlaghi Azar, Eva L. Dyer, Konrad P. Körding
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Correlated Tag Learning in Topic Model Shuangyin Li, Rong Pan, Yu Zhang, Qiang Yang
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Dantzig Selector with an Approximately Optimal Denoising Matrix and Its Application in Sparse Reinforcement Learning Bo Liu, Luwan Zhang, Ji Liu
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Degrees of Freedom in Deep Neural Networks Tianxiang Gao, Vladimir Jojic
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Dynamical Kinds and Their Discovery Benjamin C. Jantzen
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Efficient Feature Group Sequencing for Anytime Linear Prediction Hanzhang Hu, Alexander Grubb, J. Andrew Bagnell, Martial Hebert
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Efficient Multi-Class Selective Sampling on Graphs Peng Yang, Peilin Zhao, Zhen Hai, Wei Liu, Steven C. H. Hoi, Xiaoli Li
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Efficient Observation Selection in Probabilistic Graphical Models Using Bayesian Lower Bounds Dilin Wang, John W. Fisher Iii, Qiang Liu
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Elliptical Slice Sampling with Expectation Propagation Francois Fagan, Jalaj Bhandari, John P. Cunningham
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Faster Stochastic Variational Inference Using Proximal-Gradient Methods with General Divergence Functions Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan, Reza Babanezhad, Wu Lin, Mark Schmidt, Masashi Sugiyama
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Finite Sample Complexity of Rare Pattern Anomaly Detection Md Amran Siddiqui, Alan Fern, Thomas G. Dietterich, Shubhomoy Das
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Forward Backward Greedy Algorithms for Multi-Task Learning with Faster Rates Lu Tian, Pan Xu, Quanquan Gu
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Gradient Methods for Stackelberg Games Kareem Amin, Michael P. Wellman, Satinder Singh
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Hierarchical Learning of Grids of Microtopics Nebojsa Jojic, Alessandro Perina, Dongwoo Kim
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Importance Weighted Consensus Monte Carlo for Distributed Bayesian Inference Qiang Liu
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Improving Imprecise Compressive Sensing Models Dongeun Lee, Rafael Lima, Jaesik Choi
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Improving Predictive Accuracy Using Smart-Data Rather than Big-Data: A Case Study of Soccer Teams' Evolving Performance Anthony C. Constantinou, Norman E. Fenton
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Incremental Preference Elicitation for Decision Making Under Risk with the Rank-Dependent Utility Model Patrice Perny, Paolo Viappiani, Abdellah Boukhatem
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Individual Planning in Open and Typed Agent Systems Muthukumaran Chandrasekaran, Adam Eck, Prashant Doshi, Leenkiat Soh
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Inferring Causal Direction from Relational Data David T. Arbour, Katerina Marazopoulou, David D. Jensen
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Interpretable Policies for Dynamic Product Recommendations Marek Petrik, Ronny Luss
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Large-Scale Submodular Greedy Exemplar Selection with Structured Similarity Matrices Dmitry Malioutov, Abhishek Kumar, Ian En-Hsu Yen
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Learning Network of Multivariate Hawkes Processes: A Time Series Approach Jalal Etesami, Negar Kiyavash, Kun Zhang, Kushagra Singhal
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Learning to Smooth with Bidirectional Predictive State Inference Machines Wen Sun, Roberto Capobianco, Geoffrey J. Gordon, J. Andrew Bagnell, Byron Boots
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Lighter-Communication Distributed Machine Learning via Sufficient Factor Broadcasting Pengtao Xie, Jin Kyu Kim, Yi Zhou, Qirong Ho, Abhimanu Kumar, Yaoliang Yu, Eric P. Xing
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Marginal Causal Consistency in Constraint-Based Causal Learning Anna Roumpelaki, Giorgos Borboudakis, Sofia Triantafillou, Ioannis Tsamardinos
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Markov Beta Processes for Time Evolving Dictionary Learning Amar Shah, Zoubin Ghahramani
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MDPs with Unawareness in Robotics Nan Rong, Joseph Y. Halpern, Ashutosh Saxena
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Measurement Error and Causal Discovery Richard Scheines, Joseph D. Ramsey
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Measuring the Risk of Public Contracts Using Bayesian Classifiers Leonardo Jorge Sales, Rommel Novaes Carvalho
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Merging Strategies for Sum-Product Networks: From Trees to Graphs Tahrima Rahman, Vibhav Gogate
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Model-Free Reinforcement Learning with Skew-Symmetric Bilinear Utilities Hugo Gilbert, Bruno Zanuttini, Paul Weng, Paolo Viappiani, Esther Nicart
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Modeling Transitivity in Complex Networks Morteza Haghir Chehreghani, Mostafa Haghir Chehreghani
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Non-Parametric Domain Approximation for Scalable Gibbs Sampling in MLNs Deepak Venugopal, Somdeb Sarkhel, Kyle Cherry
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On Hyper-Parameter Estimation in Empirical Bayes: A Revisit of the MacKay Algorithm Chune Li, Yongyi Mao, Richong Zhang, Jinpeng Huai
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On the Identifiability and Estimation of Functional Causal Models in the Presence of Outcome-Dependent Selection Kun Zhang, Jiji Zhang, Biwei Huang, Bernhard Schölkopf, Clark Glymour
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On the Theory and Practice of Privacy-Preserving Bayesian Data Analysis James R. Foulds, Joseph Geumlek, Max Welling, Kamalika Chaudhuri
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Online Bayesian Multiple Kernel Bipartite Ranking Changying Du, Changde Du, Guoping Long, Qing He, Yucheng Li
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Online Forest Density Estimation Frédéric Koriche
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Online Learning with Erdos-Renyi Side-Observation Graphs Tomás Kocák, Gergely Neu, Michal Valko
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Optimal Stochastic Strongly Convex Optimization with a Logarithmic Number of Projections Jianhui Chen, Tianbao Yang, Qihang Lin, Lijun Zhang, Yi Chang
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Overdispersed Black-Box Variational Inference Francisco J. R. Ruiz, Michalis K. Titsias, David M. Blei
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Pairwise Cluster Comparison for Learning Latent Variable Models Nuaman Asbeh, Boaz Lerner
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Political Dimensionality Estimation Using a Probabilistic Graphical Model Yoad Lewenberg, Yoram Bachrach, Lucas Bordeaux, Pushmeet Kohli
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Probabilistic Size-Constrained Microclustering Arto Klami, Aditya Jitta
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Pruning Rules for Learning Parsimonious Context Trees Ralf Eggeling, Mikko Koivisto
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Quasi-Newton Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Tianfan Fu, Luo Luo, Zhihua Zhang
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Safely Interruptible Agents Laurent Orseau, Stuart Armstrong
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Scalable Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Point Process Data for Disease Trajectory Prediction and Improving Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Joseph Futoma, Mark P. Sendak, Blake Cameron, Katherine A. Heller
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Scalable Nonparametric Bayesian Multilevel Clustering Viet Huynh, Dinh Q. Phung, Svetha Venkatesh, XuanLong Nguyen, Matthew D. Hoffman, Hung Hai Bui
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Score-Based vs Constraint-Based Causal Learning in the Presence of Confounders Sofia Triantafillou, Ioannis Tsamardinos
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Separating Sparse Signals from Correlated Noise in Binary Classification Stephan Mandt, Florian Wenzel, Shinichi Nakajima, Christoph Lippert, Marius Kloft
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Sequential Nonparametric Testing with the Law of the Iterated Logarithm Akshay Balsubramani, Aaditya Ramdas
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Sparse Gaussian Processes for Bayesian Optimization Mitchell McIntire, Daniel Ratner, Stefano Ermon
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Stability of Causal Inference Leonard J. Schulman, Piyush Srivastava
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Stochastic Portfolio Theory: A Machine Learning Approach Yves-Laurent Kom Samo, Alexander Vervuurt
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Structured Prediction: From Gaussian Perturbations to Linear-Time Principled Algorithms Jean Honorio, Tommi S. Jaakkola
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Subspace Clustering with a Twist David P. Wipf, Yue Dong, Bo Xin
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Super-Sampling with a Reservoir Brooks Paige, Dino Sejdinovic, Frank D. Wood
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Taming the Noise in Reinforcement Learning via Soft Updates Roy Fox, Ari Pakman, Naftali Tishby
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Target Beliefs for SME-Oriented Bayesian Network-Based Modeling Robert Schrag, Edward Wright, Robert Kerr, Robert Johnson
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The Deterministic Information Bottleneck Dj Strouse, David J. Schwab
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The Efficacy of the POMDP-RTI Approach for Early Reading Intervention Umit Tokac, Russell G. Almond
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The Mondrian Kernel Matej Balog, Balaji Lakshminarayanan, Zoubin Ghahramani, Daniel M. Roy, Yee Whye Teh
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Thompson Sampling Is Asymptotically Optimal in General Environments Jan Leike, Tor Lattimore, Laurent Orseau, Marcus Hutter
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Towards a Theoretical Understanding of Negative Transfer in Collective Matrix Factorization Chao Lan, Jianxin Wang, Jun Huan
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Training Neural Nets to Aggregate Crowdsourced Responses Alex Gaunt, Diana Borsa, Yoram Bachrach
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Unsupervised Discovery of El Nino Using Causal Feature Learning on Microlevel Climate Data Krzysztof Chalupka, Tobias Bischoff, Frederick Eberhardt, Pietro Perona
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Utilize Old Coordinates: Faster Doubly Stochastic Gradients for Kernel Methods Chun-Liang Li, Barnabás Póczos
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