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11-04-2024 | Original Article

Unsupervised deep hashing with multiple similarity preservation for cross-modal image-text retrieval

Deep hashing cross-modal image-text retrieval has the advantage of low storage cost and high retrieval efficiency by mapping different modal data into a Hamming space. However, the existing unsupervised deep hashing methods generally relied on the …

Authors:
Siyu Xiong, Lili Pan, Xueqiang Ma, Qinghua Hu, Eric Beckman

10-04-2024 | Original Article

Knowledge graph completion model based on hyperbolic hierarchical attention network

Knowledge graph completion (KGC) infers missing knowledge triples based on the facts in the knowledge base. In recent years, many representation learning models for knowledge reasoning have achieved promising link prediction results, especially …

Authors:
Jiaohuang Luo, Changlong Song

Open Access 10-04-2024 | Original Article

Structural entropy minimization combining graph representation for money laundering dentification

Money laundering identification (MLI) is a challenging task for financial AI research and application due to its massive transaction volume, label sparseness, and label bias. Most of the existing MLI methods focus on individual-level abnormal …

Authors:
Shaojiang Wang, Pengcheng Wang, Bin Wu, Yifan Zhu, Wei Luo, Yicheng Pan

10-04-2024 | Original Article

PSO-ECM: particle swarm optimization-based evidential C-means algorithm

As an extension of Fuzzy C-Means (FCM), Evidence C-Means (ECM) is proposed in the framework of Dempster–Shafer theory (DST) and has been applied to many fields. However, the objective function of ECM involves only the distortion between the object …

Authors:
Yuxuan Cai, Qianli Zhou, Yong Deng

09-04-2024 | Original Article

Btda: basis transformation based distribution alignment for imbalanced semi-supervised learning

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) employs unlabeled data with limited labeled samples to enhance deep networks, but imbalance degrades performance due to biased pseudo-labels skewing decision boundaries. To address this challenge, we propose two …

Authors:
Jinhuang Ye, Xiaozhi Gao, Zuoyong Li, Jiawei Wu, Xiaofeng Xu, Xianghan Zheng

08-04-2024 | Original Article

Scalable decision fusion algorithm for enabling decentralized computation in distributed, big data clustering problems

In the world of big data, extracting meaningful insights from large and continually growing distributed datasets is a major challenge. Classical clustering algorithms are effective at identifying clusters with convex structures. However, they fall …

Authors:
H. S. Jennath, S. Asharaf

08-04-2024 | Original Article

A multi-label image classification method combining multi-stage image semantic information and label relevance

Multi-label image classification (MLIC) is a fundamental and highly challenging task in the field of computer vision. Most methods usually only focus on the inter-label association or the way to extract image semantics, ignoring the relevance of …

Authors:
Liwen Wu, Lei Zhao, Peigeng Tang, Bin Pu, Xin Jin, Yudong Zhang, Shaowen Yao

07-04-2024 | Original Article

Robust graph neural networks with Dirichlet regularization and residual connection

Graph Neural Network (GNN) has attracted considerable research interest in various graph data modeling tasks. Most GNNs require efficient and sufficient label information during training phase. However, in open environments, the performance of …

Authors:
Kaixuan Yao, Zijin Du, Ming Li, Feilong Cao, Jiye Liang

07-04-2024 | Original Article

Improving world models for robot arm grasping with backward dynamics prediction

With the advent of Industry 4.0, intelligent manufacturing has emerged as a prominent trend for future development. The integration of intelligent manufacturing scenarios with reinforcement learning offers significant advantages and potential.

Authors:
Yetian Yuan, Shuze Wang, Yunpeng Mei, Weipu Zhang, Jian Sun, Gang Wang

06-04-2024 | Original Article

RSGNN: residual structure graph neural network

Compared to conventional artificial neural networks, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) better handle graph-structured data. Graph topology plays an important role in learning graph representations and impacts the performance of GNNs. However, existing …

Authors:
Shuang Chen, Changlun Zhang, Fan Gu, Haochen Wang

05-04-2024 | Original Article

Rcoco: contrastive collective link prediction across multiplex network in Riemannian space

Link prediction typically studies the probability of future interconnection among nodes with the observation in a single social network. More often than not, real scenario is presented as a multiplex network with common (anchor) users active in …

Authors:
Li Sun, Mengjie Li, Yong Yang, Xiao Li, Lin Liu, Pengfei Zhang, Haohua Du

04-04-2024 | Original Article

A dual-encoder network based on multi-layer feature fusion for infrared and visible image fusion

Infrared and visible image fusion (IVIF) is to achieve the fused images with multimodal complementary information of source images. To effectively fuse the complementary information, a dual-encoder network based on multi-layer feature fusion for …

Authors:
Shuying Huang, Xueqiang Wu, Yong Yang, Weiguo Wan, Xiaozheng Wang

Open Access 02-04-2024 | Original Article

Emerging trends in federated learning: from model fusion to federated X learning

Federated learning is a new learning paradigm that decouples data collection and model training via multi-party computation and model aggregation. As a flexible learning setting, federated learning has the potential to integrate with other …

Authors:
Shaoxiong Ji, Yue Tan, Teemu Saravirta, Zhiqin Yang, Yixin Liu, Lauri Vasankari, Shirui Pan, Guodong Long, Anwar Walid

29-03-2024 | Original Article

Long-short interest network with graph-based method for sequential recommendation

In recommender systems, sequence information is crucial. Sequence data contains user preferences and reflects the evolution of user interests over time. Therefore, how to utilize sequence information to capture dynamic user interests is a critical …

Authors:
Wangdong Mu, Qihe Liu, Hongrong Cheng, Ming Zhuo

29-03-2024 | Original Article

A group incremental feature selection based on knowledge granularity under the context of clustering

As a widely used data preprocessing method, feature selection with rough sets aims to delete redundant conditional features. However, most of the traditional feature selection methods target to the static data set environment, and the importance …

Authors:
Baohua Liang, Yong Liu, Jiangyin Lu, Houjiang He

28-03-2024 | Original Article

An efficient multi-source information fusion approach for dynamic interval-valued data via fuzzy approximate conditional entropy

Information fusion enables the integration and transformation of complimentary data from different sources, providing a unified representation for centralized knowledge discovery, which can contribute to effective decision-making, classification …

Authors:
Ke Cai, Weihua Xu

26-03-2024 | Original Article

BiL-FaND: leveraging ensemble technique for efficient bilingual fake news detection

In this research, we tackled the critical challenge of detecting fake news in a bilingual context, focusing on English and Urdu. This issue is particularly important in the digital age, where misinformation can impact society and politics. To …

Authors:
Saad Munir, M. Asif Naeem

21-03-2024 | Original Article

A Data-centric graph neural network for node classification of heterophilic networks

In the real world, numerous heterophilic networks effectively model the tendency of similar entities to repel each other and dissimilar entities to be attracted to each other within complex systems. Concerning the node classification problem in …

Authors:
Yanfeng Xue, Zhen Jin, Wenlian Gao

18-03-2024 | Original Article

Towards exploiting linear regression for multi-class/multi-label classification: an empirical analysis

Regression and classification are the two main learning tasks in supervised learning, and both of them can be solved by learning a hyperplane from training samples. However, the hyperplane in regression task aims at approximating the labels of …

Authors:
Bin-Bin Jia, Jun-Ying Liu, Min-Ling Zhang

16-03-2024 | Original Article

Pattern learning for scheduling microservice workflow to cloud containers

Patterns are crucial for efficiently scheduling microservice workflow applications to containers in cloud computing scenarios. However, it is challenging to learn patterns of microservice workflows because of their complex precedence constrained …

Authors:
Wenzheng Li, Xiaoping Li, Long Chen