[HTML][HTML] A review of thermal comfort in primary schools and future challenges in machine learning based prediction for children

B Lala, A Hagishima - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Children differ from adults in their physiology and cognitive ability. Thus, they are extremely
vulnerable to classroom thermal comfort. However, very few reviews on the thermal comfort …

Metadata-based multi-task bandits with bayesian hierarchical models

R Wan, L Ge, R Song - Advances in Neural Information …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
How to explore efficiently is a central problem in multi-armed bandits. In this paper, we
introduce the metadata-based multi-task bandit problem, where the agent needs to solve a …

Task compass: Scaling multi-task pre-training with task prefix

Z Zhang, S Wang, Y Xu, Y Fang, W Yu, Y Liu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Leveraging task-aware annotated data as supervised signals to assist with self-supervised
learning on large-scale unlabeled data has become a new trend in pre-training language …

Advances and Challenges of Multi-task Learning Method in Recommender System: A Survey

M Zhang, R Yin, Z Yang, Y Wang, K Li - arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.13843, 2023 - arxiv.org
Multi-task learning has been widely applied in computational vision, natural language
processing and other fields, which has achieved well performance. In recent years, a lot of …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-task learning for concurrent prediction of thermal comfort, sensation and preference in winters

B Lala, H Rizk, SM Kala, A Hagishima - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Indoor thermal comfort immensely impacts the health and performance of occupants.
Therefore, researchers and engineers have proposed numerous computational models to …

Towards edge-cloud collaborative machine learning: A quality-aware task partition framework

Z Zheng, Y Li, H Song, L Wang, F Xia - Proceedings of the 31st ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Edge-cloud collaborative tasks with real-world services emerge in recent years and attract
worldwide attention. Unfortunately, state-of-the-art edge-cloud collaborative machine …

An edge based data-driven chiller sequencing framework for HVAC electricity consumption reduction in commercial buildings

Z Zheng, Q Chen, C Fan, N Guan… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is well-known that the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) dominates
electricity consumption in commercial buildings. In this paper, we focus on one of the core …

Contextual anomaly detection in solder paste inspection with multi-task learning

Z Zheng, J Pu, L Liu, D Wang, X Mei, S Zhang… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we study solder paste inspection (SPI), an important stage that is used in the
semiconductor manufacturing industry, where abnormal boards should be detected. A highly …

Multi-agent policy transfer via task relationship modeling

R Qin, F Chen, T Wang, L Yuan, X Wu, Z Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Team adaptation to new cooperative tasks is a hallmark of human intelligence, which has
yet to be fully realized in learning agents. Previous work on multi-agent transfer learning …

Towards lifelong thermal comfort prediction with KubeEdge-sedna: Online multi-task learning with metaknowledge base

Z Zheng, P Luo, Y Li, S Luo, J Jian… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Thermal comfort, achieved by estimating the thermal sensation of occupants, has long been
an important research topic. Numerous data-driven models and systems have been …