1 code implementation • NAACL 2022 • Yibo Hu, MohammadSaleh Hosseini, Erick Skorupa Parolin, Javier Osorio, Latifur Khan, Patrick Brandt, Vito D’Orazio
To help advance research in political science, we introduce ConfliBERT, a domain-specific pre-trained language model for conflict and political violence.
no code implementations • 19 Feb 2024 • Chen Zhao, Feng Mi, Xintao Wu, Kai Jiang, Latifur Khan, Feng Chen
Theoretical analysis yields sub-linear upper bounds for both loss regret and the cumulative violation of fairness constraints.
no code implementations • 23 Nov 2023 • Chen Zhao, Kai Jiang, Xintao Wu, Haoliang Wang, Latifur Khan, Christan Grant, Feng Chen
Achieving the generalization of an invariant classifier from source domains to shifted target domains while simultaneously considering model fairness is a substantial and complex challenge in machine learning.
1 code implementation • 15 Aug 2023 • Yibo Hu, Erick Skorupa Parolin, Latifur Khan, Patrick T. Brandt, Javier Osorio, Vito J. D'Orazio
Our study underscores the efficacy of leveraging transfer learning and existing expertise to enhance research efficiency and scalability in this area.
no code implementations • 31 May 2023 • Chen Zhao, Feng Mi, Xintao Wu, Kai Jiang, Latifur Khan, Christan Grant, Feng Chen
To this end, in this paper, we propose a novel algorithm under the assumption that data collected at each time can be disentangled with two representations, an environment-invariant semantic factor and an environment-specific variation factor.
no code implementations • 20 Jan 2023 • Feng Mi, Chen Zhao, Zhuoyi Wang, Sadaf MD Halim, Xiaodi Li, Zhouxiang Wu, Latifur Khan, Bhavani Thuraisingham
With the increase of the adoption of blockchain technology in providing decentralized solutions to various problems, smart contracts have become more popular to the point that billions of US Dollars are currently exchanged every day through such technology.
1 code implementation • 18 Oct 2022 • Yibo Hu, Yu Lin, Erick Skorupa Parolin, Latifur Khan, Kevin Hamlen
Recent works in cyber deception study how to deter malicious intrusion by generating multiple fake versions of a critical document to impose costs on adversaries who need to identify the correct information.
no code implementations • 20 May 2022 • Chen Zhao, Feng Mi, Xintao Wu, Kai Jiang, Latifur Khan, Feng Chen
Furthermore, to determine a good model parameter at each round, we propose a novel adaptive fairness-aware online meta-learning algorithm, namely FairSAOML, which is able to adapt to changing environments in both bias control and model precision.
1 code implementation • 15 Jul 2021 • Yibo Hu, Latifur Khan
Extensive empirical experiments demonstrate that our model based on evidential uncertainty outperforms other counterparts for detecting OOD examples.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2020 • Yang Gao, Yi-Fan Li, Yu Lin, Charu Aggarwal, Latifur Khan
For many real-world classification problems, e. g., sentiment classification, most existing machine learning methods are biased towards the majority class when the Imbalance Ratio (IR) is high.
no code implementations • 3 Apr 2021 • Yang Gao, Yi-Fan Li, Swarup Chandra, Latifur Khan, Bhavani Thuraisingham
In this paper, we present a new online metric learning framework that attempts to tackle the challenge by learning an ANN-based metric with adaptive model complexity from a stream of constraints.
1 code implementation • 26 Sep 2020 • Chen Zhao, Feng Chen, Zhuoyi Wang, Latifur Khan
In this work, we propose a Primal-Dual Fair Meta-learning framework, namely PDFM, which learns to train fair machine learning models using only a few examples based on data from related tasks.
no code implementations • 25 Mar 2020 • Yang Gao, Yi-Fan Li, Yu Lin, Hang Gao, Latifur Khan
Recent advances in research have demonstrated the effectiveness of knowledge graphs (KG) in providing valuable external knowledge to improve recommendation systems (RS).
no code implementations • 25 Sep 2019 • Yu Lin, Yigong Wang, YiFan Li, Zhuoyi Wang, Yang Gao, Latifur Khan
To tackle this problem, we propose a GuideGAN based on attention mechanism.
Generative Adversarial Network Image-to-Image Translation +1
no code implementations • 13 Nov 2018 • Zhuoyi Wang, Zelun Kong, Hemeng Tao, Swarup Chandra, Latifur Khan
In this paper, we address this key challenge by proposing a semi-supervised multi-task learning framework called \sysname{} which aims to intrinsically search for a latent space suitable for detecting labels of instances from both known and unknown classes.
no code implementations • 16 Jan 2014 • Muhammad Arshad Ul Abedin, Vincent Ng, Latifur Khan
The Aviation Safety Reporting System collects voluntarily submitted reports on aviation safety incidents to facilitate research work aiming to reduce such incidents.