Batch Bayesian optimization for replicable experimental design

Z Dai, QP Nguyen, S Tay, D Urano… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Many real-world experimental design problems (a) evaluate multiple experimental
conditions in parallel and (b) replicate each condition multiple times due to large and …

Bayesian optimization under stochastic delayed feedback

A Verma, Z Dai, BKH Low - International Conference on …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
Bayesian optimization (BO) is a widely-used sequential method for zeroth-order optimization
of complex and expensive-to-compute black-box functions. The existing BO methods …

Delayed feedback in kernel bandits

S Vakili, D Ahmed, A Bernacchia… - … on Machine Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Black box optimisation of an unknown function from expensive and noisy evaluations is a
ubiquitous problem in machine learning, academic research and industrial production. An …

An intelligent distributed ledger construction algorithm for IoT

CC Rawlins, S Jagannathan - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain is the next generation of secure data management that creates near-immutable
decentralized storage. Secure cryptography created a niche for blockchain to provide …

Kernel-Based Function Approximation for Average Reward Reinforcement Learning: An Optimist No-Regret Algorithm

S Vakili, J Olkhovskaya - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.23498, 2024 - arxiv.org
Reinforcement learning utilizing kernel ridge regression to predict the expected value
function represents a powerful method with great representational capacity. This setting is a …

The Traveling Bandit: A Framework for Bayesian Optimization with Movement Costs

Q Chen, RA Kontar - arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.14533, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces a framework for Bayesian Optimization (BO) with metric movement
costs, addressing a critical challenge in practical applications where input alterations incur …

Effective Design and Interpretation in Voxel-Based Soft Robotics: A Part Assembly Approach with Bayesian Optimization

T Saito, M Oka - Artificial Life Conference Proceedings 36, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
In this study, we introduce an innovative approach to enhance interpretability in the design
optimization of voxel-based soft robots (VSRs). VSRs present a unique challenge in …

Thompson sampling for Performance Marketing and delayed conversions

M Gigli - 2024 - boa.unimib.it
The present work deals with the algorithmic optimisation of return on investment in digital
Performance Marketing. Among the parameters that can be tuned, an advertiser must decide …

A Lightweight Machine-Learning Framework for Enhancing Security in Iot Blockchain Networks

CC Rawlins - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Blockchain is one of the fastest technologies that rivals the Internet in terms of adoption
speed. This security method is applicable to data-centric environments for validating data in …

Bayesian Model Selection and Emulation for Protein Fluorescence

W Ryan, D Husmeier, OJ Rolinski… - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2023 - eprints.gla.ac.uk
Fluorescence decay of amino acids in protein is a complex process for which multiple
models have been proposed. Likelihood function evaluation for certain models can be …