Summary of Stand: Data-efficient and Self-aware Precondition Induction For Interactive Task Learning, by Daniel Weitekamp et al.
STAND: Data-Efficient and Self-Aware Precondition Induction for Interactive Task Learning
by Daniel Weitekamp, Kenneth Koedinger
First submitted to arxiv on: 11 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary STAND, a data-efficient machine learning approach, outperforms XGBoost on small-data tabular classification tasks like learning rule preconditions. Unlike existing methods, STAND accounts for multiple good candidate generalizations instead of randomly selecting one. This enables STAND to use various greedy concept construction strategies and build a structure approximating a version space over disjunctive normal logical statements. STAND can predict performance increases using instance certainty, a measure that estimates the usefulness of an example for active learning. Instance certainty allows STAND to be self-aware, recognizing when it learns and what example will help it learn most effectively. This property enables users to select next training problems and estimate training completion in interactive AI applications. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Imagine a way to teach a computer program using very little data. STAND is a new approach that does this efficiently and accurately. Unlike other methods, STAND considers many possible answers instead of just one random choice. This helps STAND learn from different types of data and make better predictions. STAND can also predict how well it will do on new examples, which lets users decide what to teach the computer next and when to stop training. This is useful for teaching a computer program to learn complex tasks. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Active learning » Classification » Machine learning » Xgboost
