Options of Interest: Temporal Abstraction with Interest Functions
Posted on10 Jan 2020
Temporal abstraction refers to the ability of an agent to use behaviours of controllers which act for a limited, variable amount of...Read More
A Story of Two Streams: Reinforcement Learning Models from Human Behavior and Neuropsychiatry
Posted on10 Dec 2019
Drawing an inspiration from behavioral studies of human decision making, we propose here a more general and flexible parametric framework for reinforcement...Read More
Learning Nonlinear Brain Dynamics: van der Pol Meets LSTM
Posted on10 Dec 2019
Many real-world data sets, especially in biology, are produced by complex nonlinear dynamical systems. In this paper, we focus on brain calcium...Read More
Modeling Psychotherapy Dialogues with Kernelized Hashcode Representations: A Nonparametric Information-Theoretic Approach
Posted on10 Dec 2019
We propose a novel dialogue modeling framework, the first-ever nonparametric kernel functions based approach for dialogue modeling, which learns kernelized hashcodes as...Read More
Beyond Backprop: Online Alternating Minimization with Auxiliary Variables
Posted on10 Dec 2019
Despite significant recent advances in deep neural networks, training them remains a challenge due to the highly non-convex nature of the objective...Read More
Learning to Learn without Forgetting by Maximizing Transfer and Minimizing Interference
Posted on10 Dec 2019
Lack of performance when it comes to continual learning over non-stationary distributions of data remains a major challenge in scaling neural network...Read More
Contextual Bandit with Restricted Context
Posted on10 Dec 2019
We consider a novel formulation of the multi-armed bandit model, which we call the con-textual bandit with restricted context, where only a...Read More
Learning stable and predictive network-based patterns of schizophrenia and its clinical symptoms
Posted on10 Dec 2019
Schizophrenia is often associated with disrupted brain connectivity. However, identifying specific neuroimaging-based patterns pathognomonic for schizophrenia and related symptom severity remains a...Read More
Neurogenesis-Inspired Dictionary Learning: Online Model Adaption in a Changing World
Posted on10 Dec 2019
In this paper, we focus on online representation learning in non-stationary environments which may require continuous adaptation of model architecture. We propose...Read More
Learning Representations from EEG with Deep Recurrent-Convolutional Neural Networks
Posted on10 Dec 2019
One of the challenges in modeling cognitive events from electroencephalogram (EEG) data is finding representations that are invariant to inter- and intra-subject...Read More