Summary of Normalizing Flows For Conformal Regression, by Nicolo Colombo
Normalizing Flows for Conformal Regression
by Nicolo Colombo
First submitted to arxiv on: 5 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Probability (math.PR); Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper explores Conformal Prediction (CP) algorithms, which estimate the uncertainty of a prediction model by calibrating its outputs on labeled data. The proposed approach ensures that the obtained prediction intervals are valid by construction, but may be inefficient if the prediction errors are not uniformly distributed over the input space. To address this issue, the authors introduce a new calibration scheme that can adapt to different models and datasets without modifications. This scheme is evaluated using various benchmarks and applications, including regression and classification tasks on real-world datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about a way to make predictions more accurate by measuring how sure we are of those predictions. It’s like getting a confidence level for each prediction. The current method works well but might be too broad or narrow depending on the data. The researchers found a solution that can work with different models and data without needing to change anything. They tested it on real-world problems and showed it works well. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Classification » Regression
