no code implementations • 24 Nov 2023 • Thomas Baldwin-McDonald, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Modelling the behaviour of highly nonlinear dynamical systems with robust uncertainty quantification is a challenging task which typically requires approaches specifically designed to address the problem at hand.
1 code implementation • 17 Jun 2022 • Thomas M. McDonald, Magnus Ross, Michael T. Smith, Mauricio A. Álvarez
A key challenge in the practical application of Gaussian processes (GPs) is selecting a proper covariance function.
1 code implementation • 29 Mar 2022 • Matthew Lyon, Paul Armitage, Mauricio A. Álvarez
In this work we develop a 3D recurrent convolutional neural network (RCNN) capable of super-resolving dMRI volumes in the angular (q-space) domain.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Pablo Moreno-Muñoz, Antonio Artés-Rodríguez, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We present a framework for transfer learning based on modular variational Gaussian processes (GP).
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Thomas M. McDonald, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Effectively modeling phenomena present in highly nonlinear dynamical systems whilst also accurately quantifying uncertainty is a challenging task, which often requires problem-specific techniques.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2021 • Magnus Ross, Michael T. Smith, Mauricio A. Álvarez
When the input function to the operator is unobserved and has a GP prior, the NVKM constitutes a powerful method for both single and multiple output regression, and can be viewed as a nonlinear and nonparametric latent force model.
1 code implementation • 6 Oct 2020 • Pablo Moreno-Muñoz, Antonio Artés-Rodríguez, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We present a new framework for recycling independent variational approximations to Gaussian processes.
1 code implementation • 22 Nov 2019 • Juan-José Giraldo, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Furthermore, in this work we introduce an extension of the heterogeneous multi-output model, where its latent functions are drawn from convolution processes.
2 code implementations • 31 Oct 2019 • Pablo Moreno-Muñoz, Antonio Artés-Rodríguez, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We then demonstrate that it is possible to derive GP models over many types of sequential observations, either discrete or continuous and amenable to stochastic optimization.
2 code implementations • NeurIPS 2019 • Fariba Yousefi, Michael Thomas Smith, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Our model represents each task as the linear combination of the realizations of latent processes that are integrated at a different scale per task.
no code implementations • 21 Jun 2019 • Wil O. C. Ward, Tom Ryder, Dennis Prangle, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Latent force models are systems whereby there is a mechanistic model describing the dynamics of the system state, with some unknown forcing term that is approximated with a Gaussian process.
no code implementations • 7 Jan 2019 • Wil O. C. Ward, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We show that the approach extends easily to non-linear dynamics and discuss extensions to which the approach can be easily applied.
1 code implementation • 30 Oct 2018 • Pablo A. Alvarado, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Dan Stowell
As a result, source separation GP models have been restricted to the analysis of short audio frames.
no code implementations • 10 Oct 2018 • Mauricio A. Álvarez, Wil O. C. Ward, Cristian Guarnizo
We provide closed-form expressions for the mean function and the covariance function of the approximated Gaussian process at the output of the Volterra series.
1 code implementation • NeurIPS 2018 • Pablo Moreno-Muñoz, Antonio Artés-Rodríguez, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We present a novel extension of multi-output Gaussian processes for handling heterogeneous outputs.
1 code implementation • 18 May 2018 • Cristian Guarnizo, Mauricio A. Álvarez
A latent force model is a Gaussian process with a covariance function inspired by a differential operator.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2017 • Simo Särkkä, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Neil D. Lawrence
This article is concerned with learning and stochastic control in physical systems which contain unknown input signals.
2 code implementations • NeurIPS 2017 • Zhenwen Dai, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Neil D. Lawrence
Often in machine learning, data are collected as a combination of multiple conditions, e. g., the voice recordings of multiple persons, each labeled with an ID.
no code implementations • 17 Aug 2016 • Pablo A. Alvarado, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Álvaro A. Orozco
The electric potential produced by a time-varying source was predicted using proposed model.
no code implementations • 16 Mar 2016 • Edgar A. Valencia, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Linear autoregressive models serve as basic representations of discrete time stochastic processes.
1 code implementation • 23 Nov 2015 • Andrés F. López-Lopera, Mauricio A. Álvarez
To survive environmental conditions, cells transcribe their response activities into encoded mRNA sequences in order to produce certain amounts of protein concentrations.
no code implementations • 23 Nov 2015 • Andrés F. López-Lopera, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Ávaro A. Orozco
The automatic recognition of PQ disturbances can be seen as a pattern recognition problem, in which different types of waveform distortion are differentiated based on their features.
no code implementations • 30 Mar 2015 • Carlos D. Zuluaga, Edgar A. Valencia, Mauricio A. Álvarez
Recently, a nonparametric ABC has been proposed, that uses a dissimilarity measure between discrete distributions based on empirical kernel embeddings as an alternative for summary statistics.
1 code implementation • 22 Mar 2015 • Cristian Guarnizo, Mauricio A. Álvarez
We propose in this paper, the use of an Indian Buffet process as a way to perform model selection over the number of latent Gaussian processes.
no code implementations • 7 Feb 2015 • Sebastián Gómez-González, Mauricio A. Álvarez, Hernán Felipe García
A less explored facet of the multi-output Gaussian process is that it can be used as a generative model for vector-valued random fields in the context of pattern recognition.
no code implementations • 13 Jul 2011 • Mauricio A. Álvarez, David Luengo, Neil D. Lawrence
Purely data driven approaches for machine learning present difficulties when data is scarce relative to the complexity of the model or when the model is forced to extrapolate.