Search Results for author: Tome Eftimov

Found 32 papers, 6 papers with code

SAFFRON: tranSfer leArning For Food-disease RelatiOn extractioN

no code implementations NAACL (BioNLP) 2021 Gjorgjina Cenikj, Tome Eftimov, Barbara Koroušić Seljak

The accelerating growth of big data in the biomedical domain, with an endless amount of electronic health records and more than 30 million citations and abstracts in PubMed, introduces the need for automatic structuring of textual biomedical data.

Relation Relation Extraction +1

TransOpt: Transformer-based Representation Learning for Optimization Problem Classification

no code implementations29 Nov 2023 Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gašper Petelin, Tome Eftimov

We propose a representation of optimization problem instances using a transformer-based neural network architecture trained for the task of problem classification of the 24 problem classes from the Black-box Optimization Benchmarking (BBOB) benchmark.

Benchmarking Classification +1

PS-AAS: Portfolio Selection for Automated Algorithm Selection in Black-Box Optimization

no code implementations14 Oct 2023 Ana Kostovska, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Diederick Vermetten, Anja Jankovic, Ana Nikolikj, Urban Skvorc, Peter Korosec, Carola Doerr, Tome Eftimov

Our proposed method creates algorithm behavior meta-representations, constructs a graph from a set of algorithms based on their meta-representation similarity, and applies a graph algorithm to select a final portfolio of diverse, representative, and non-redundant algorithms.

Comparing Algorithm Selection Approaches on Black-Box Optimization Problems

no code implementations30 Jun 2023 Ana Kostovska, Anja Jankovic, Diederick Vermetten, Sašo Džeroski, Tome Eftimov, Carola Doerr

Performance complementarity of solvers available to tackle black-box optimization problems gives rise to the important task of algorithm selection (AS).

DynamoRep: Trajectory-Based Population Dynamics for Classification of Black-box Optimization Problems

1 code implementation8 Jun 2023 Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gašper Petelin, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

The application of machine learning (ML) models to the analysis of optimization algorithms requires the representation of optimization problems using numerical features.

Benchmarking Descriptive

Algorithm Instance Footprint: Separating Easily Solvable and Challenging Problem Instances

no code implementations1 Jun 2023 Ana Nikolikj, Sašo Džeroski, Mario Andrés Muñoz, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

In black-box optimization, it is essential to understand why an algorithm instance works on a set of problem instances while failing on others and provide explanations of its behavior.

Assessing the Generalizability of a Performance Predictive Model

no code implementations31 May 2023 Ana Nikolikj, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Gordana Ispirova, Diederick Vermetten, Ryan Dieter Lang, Andries Petrus Engelbrecht, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

A key component of automated algorithm selection and configuration, which in most cases are performed using supervised machine learning (ML) methods is a good-performing predictive model.

Sensitivity Analysis of RF+clust for Leave-one-problem-out Performance Prediction

no code implementations30 May 2023 Ana Nikolikj, Michal Pluháček, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

That is, instead of considering cosine distance in the feature space, we consider a weighted distance measure, with weights depending on the relevance of the feature for the regression model.

regression

Predefined domain specific embeddings of food concepts and recipes: A case study on heterogeneous recipe datasets

no code implementations2 Feb 2023 Gordana Ispirova, Tome Eftimov, Barbara Koroušić Seljak

From the list of ingredients, domain-specific embeddings are created using the same embedding space for all recipes - one ingredient dataset is generated.

named-entity-recognition Named Entity Recognition +1

RF+clust for Leave-One-Problem-Out Performance Prediction

no code implementations23 Jan 2023 Ana Nikolikj, Carola Doerr, Tome Eftimov

Per-instance automated algorithm configuration and selection are gaining significant moments in evolutionary computation in recent years.

AutoML feature selection +1

OPTION: OPTImization Algorithm Benchmarking ONtology

no code implementations21 Nov 2022 Ana Kostovska, Diederick Vermetten, Carola Doerr, Saso Džeroski, Panče Panov, Tome Eftimov

Many optimization algorithm benchmarking platforms allow users to share their experimental data to promote reproducible and reusable research.

Benchmarking Data Integration

Explainable Model-specific Algorithm Selection for Multi-Label Classification

no code implementations21 Nov 2022 Ana Kostovska, Carola Doerr, Sašo Džeroski, Dragi Kocev, Panče Panov, Tome Eftimov

To address this algorithm selection problem, we investigate in this work the quality of an automated approach that uses characteristics of the datasets - so-called features - and a trained algorithm selector to choose which algorithm to apply for a given task.

Classification Multi-Label Classification

Improving Nevergrad's Algorithm Selection Wizard NGOpt through Automated Algorithm Configuration

no code implementations9 Sep 2022 Risto Trajanov, Ana Nikolikj, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Fabien Teytaud, Mathurin Videau, Olivier Teytaud, Tome Eftimov, Manuel López-Ibáñez, Carola Doerr

Algorithm selection wizards are effective and versatile tools that automatically select an optimization algorithm given high-level information about the problem and available computational resources, such as number and type of decision variables, maximal number of evaluations, possibility to parallelize evaluations, etc.

SELECTOR: Selecting a Representative Benchmark Suite for Reproducible Statistical Comparison

no code implementations25 Apr 2022 Gjorgjina Cenikj, Ryan Dieter Lang, Andries Petrus Engelbrecht, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

Fair algorithm evaluation is conditioned on the existence of high-quality benchmark datasets that are non-redundant and are representative of typical optimization scenarios.

Per-run Algorithm Selection with Warm-starting using Trajectory-based Features

no code implementations20 Apr 2022 Ana Kostovska, Anja Jankovic, Diederick Vermetten, Jacob de Nobel, Hao Wang, Tome Eftimov, Carola Doerr

In contrast to other recent work on online per-run algorithm selection, we warm-start the second optimizer using information accumulated during the first optimization phase.

Time Series Analysis

The Importance of Landscape Features for Performance Prediction of Modular CMA-ES Variants

1 code implementation15 Apr 2022 Ana Kostovska, Diederick Vermetten, Sašo Džeroski, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

In addition, we have shown that by using classifiers that take the features relevance on the model accuracy, we are able to predict the status of individual modules in the CMA-ES configurations.

regression

Trajectory-based Algorithm Selection with Warm-starting

no code implementations13 Apr 2022 Anja Jankovic, Diederick Vermetten, Ana Kostovska, Jacob de Nobel, Tome Eftimov, Carola Doerr

We study the quality and accuracy of performance regression and algorithm selection models in the scenario of predicting different algorithm performances after a fixed budget of function evaluations.

regression

Explainable Landscape Analysis in Automated Algorithm Performance Prediction

no code implementations22 Mar 2022 Risto Trajanov, Stefan Dimeski, Martin Popovski, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

Predicting the performance of an optimization algorithm on a new problem instance is crucial in order to select the most appropriate algorithm for solving that problem instance.

Explainable Landscape-Aware Optimization Performance Prediction

1 code implementation22 Oct 2021 Risto Trajanov, Stefan Dimeski, Martin Popovski, Peter Korošec, Tome Eftimov

In this study, we are investigating explainable landscape-aware regression models where the contribution of each landscape feature to the prediction of the optimization algorithm performance is estimated on a global and local level.

FoodChem: A food-chemical relation extraction model

1 code implementation5 Oct 2021 Gjorgjina Cenikj, Barbara Koroušić Seljak, Tome Eftimov

In this paper, we present FoodChem, a new Relation Extraction (RE) model for identifying chemicals present in the composition of food entities, based on textual information provided in biomedical peer-reviewed scientific literature.

Binary Classification Relation +1

Less is more: Selecting the right benchmarking set of data for time series classification

no code implementations29 Sep 2021 Tome Eftimov, Gašper Petelin, Gjorgjina Cenikj, Ana Kostovska, Gordana Ispirova, Peter Korošec, Jasmin Bogatinovski

By observing discrepancy between the empirical results of the bootstrap evaluation and recently adapted practices in TSC literature when introducing novel methods we warn on the potentially harmful effects of tuning the methods on certain parts of the landscape (unless this is an explicit and desired goal of the study).

Benchmarking Time Series +2

A Complementarity Analysis of the COCO Benchmark Problems and Artificially Generated Problems

no code implementations27 Apr 2021 Urban Škvorc, Tome Eftimov, Peter Korošec

When designing a benchmark problem set, it is important to create a set of benchmark problems that are a good generalization of the set of all possible problems.

Benchmarking

OPTION: OPTImization Algorithm Benchmarking ONtology

no code implementations24 Apr 2021 Ana Kostovska, Diederick Vermetten, Carola Doerr, Sašo Džeroski, Panče Panov, Tome Eftimov

Many platforms for benchmarking optimization algorithms offer users the possibility of sharing their experimental data with the purpose of promoting reproducible and reusable research.

Benchmarking Data Integration

Personalizing Performance Regression Models to Black-Box Optimization Problems

no code implementations22 Apr 2021 Tome Eftimov, Anja Jankovic, Gorjan Popovski, Carola Doerr, Peter Korošec

Accurately predicting the performance of different optimization algorithms for previously unseen problem instances is crucial for high-performing algorithm selection and configuration techniques.

regression

The Impact of Hyper-Parameter Tuning for Landscape-Aware Performance Regression and Algorithm Selection

no code implementations19 Apr 2021 Anja Jankovic, Gorjan Popovski, Tome Eftimov, Carola Doerr

By comparing a total number of 30 different models, each coupled with 2 complementary regression strategies, we derive guidelines for the tuning of the regression models and provide general recommendations for a more systematic use of classical machine learning models in landscape-aware algorithm selection.

BIG-bench Machine Learning regression

Towards Feature-Based Performance Regression Using Trajectory Data

no code implementations10 Feb 2021 Anja Jankovic, Tome Eftimov, Carola Doerr

The evaluation of these points is costly, and the benefit of an ELA-based algorithm selection over a default algorithm must therefore be significant in order to pay off.

feature selection regression

On Statistical Analysis of MOEAs with Multiple Performance Indicators

1 code implementation1 Dec 2020 Hao Wang, Carlos Igncio Hernández Castellanos, Tome Eftimov

Assessing the empirical performance of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEAs) is vital when we extensively test a set of MOEAs and aim to determine a proper ranking thereof.

Evolutionary Algorithms

Linear Matrix Factorization Embeddings for Single-objective Optimization Landscapes

no code implementations30 Sep 2020 Tome Eftimov, Gorjan Popovski, Quentin Renau, Peter Korosec, Carola Doerr

Automated per-instance algorithm selection and configuration have shown promising performances for a number of classic optimization problems, including satisfiability, AI planning, and TSP.

Dimensionality Reduction Representation Learning

Snomed2Vec: Random Walk and Poincaré Embeddings of a Clinical Knowledge Base for Healthcare Analytics

1 code implementation19 Jul 2019 Khushbu Agarwal, Tome Eftimov, Raghavendra Addanki, Sutanay Choudhury, Suzanne Tamang, Robert Rallo

Representation learning methods that transform encoded data (e. g., diagnosis and drug codes) into continuous vector spaces (i. e., vector embeddings) are critical for the application of deep learning in healthcare.

Clinical Knowledge Link Prediction +2

A Knowledge Graph-based Approach for Exploring the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

no code implementations27 May 2019 Maulik R. Kamdar, Tymor Hamamsy, Shea Shelton, Ayin Vala, Tome Eftimov, James Zou, Suzanne Tamang

Statistical learning methods that use data from multiple clinical centers across the US to detect opioid over-prescribing trends and predict possible opioid misuse are required.

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