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cs.LG2026

Uncertainty-Driven Replay Memory for Reinforcement Learning

Sheeraja Rajakrishnan, Alexander G. Ororbia, Travis Desell +1

Uncertainty estimation provides promising capabilities for reinforcement learning (RL) agents. Notably, estimating uncertainty can reduce the training time and enable agents to obt…

cs.LG2026

Unsupervised Continual Learning with Growing Self-Organizing Maps and Synthetic Replay

Pujan Thapa, Alexander Ororbia, Travis Desell

This work presents a generative continual learning framework based on growing self-organizing maps (GSOMs) that are augmented with learned distributional statistics as well as enco…

cs.LG2025

Domain Feature Collapse: Implications for Out-of-Distribution Detection and Solutions

Hong Yang, Devroop Kar, Qi Yu +2

Why do state-of-the-art OOD detection methods exhibit catastrophic failure when models are trained on single-domain datasets? We provide the first theoretical explanation for this…

cs.LG2025

Class Incremental Continual Learning with Self-Organizing Maps and Synthetic Replay

Pujan Thapa, Alexander Ororbia, Travis Desell

This work introduces a novel generative continual learning framework based on self-organizing maps (SOMs), a brain-inspired natural computing model, extended with learned distribut…

cs.LG2025

Directly Learning Stock Trading Strategies Through Profit Guided Loss Functions

Devroop Kar, Zimeng Lyu, Sheeraja Rajakrishnan +4

Stock trading has always been a challenging task due to the highly volatile nature of the stock market. Making sound trading decisions to generate profit is particularly difficult…

cs.LG2025

Can We Ignore Labels In Out of Distribution Detection?

Hong Yang, Qi Yu, Travis Desell

Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection methods have recently become more prominent, serving as a core element in safety-critical autonomous systems. One major purpose of OOD detection…

cs.LG2024

Neuro-mimetic Task-free Unsupervised Online Learning with Continual Self-Organizing Maps

Hitesh Vaidya, Travis Desell, Ankur Mali +1

An intelligent system capable of continual learning is one that can process and extract knowledge from potentially infinitely long streams of pattern vectors. The major challenge t…

cs.LG2024

Minimally Supervised Topological Projections of Self-Organizing Maps for Phase of Flight Identification

Zimeng Lyu, Pujan Thapa, Travis Desell

Identifying phases of flight is important in the field of general aviation, as knowing which phase of flight data is collected from aircraft flight data recorders can aid in the mo…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Minimally Supervised Learning using Topological Projections in Self-Organizing Maps

Zimeng Lyu, Alexander Ororbia, Rui Li +1

Parameter prediction is essential for many applications, facilitating insightful interpretation and decision-making. However, in many real life domains, such as power systems, medi…

cs.LG2023

Online Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search for Multivariate Non-Stationary Time Series Forecasting

Zimeng Lyu, Alexander Ororbia, Travis Desell

Time series forecasting (TSF) is one of the most important tasks in data science given the fact that accurate time series (TS) predictive models play a major role across a wide var…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

A Large-Scale Annotated Multivariate Time Series Aviation Maintenance Dataset from the NGAFID

Hong Yang, Travis Desell

This paper presents the largest publicly available, non-simulated, fleet-wide aircraft flight recording and maintenance log data for use in predicting part failure and maintenance…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Addressing Tactic Volatility in Self-Adaptive Systems Using Evolved Recurrent Neural Networks and Uncertainty Reduction Tactics

Aizaz Ul Haq, Niranjana Deshpande, AbdElRahman ElSaid +2

Self-adaptive systems frequently use tactics to perform adaptations. Tactic examples include the implementation of additional security measures when an intrusion is detected, or ac…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

ONE-NAS: An Online NeuroEvolution based Neural Architecture Search for Time Series Forecasting

Zimeng Lyu, Travis Desell

Time series forecasting (TSF) is one of the most important tasks in data science, as accurate time series (TS) predictions can drive and advance a wide variety of domains including…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Robust Augmentation for Multivariate Time Series Classification

Hong Yang, Travis Desell

Neural networks are capable of learning powerful representations of data, but they are susceptible to overfitting due to the number of parameters. This is particularly challenging…

cs.LG2021

Reducing Catastrophic Forgetting in Self Organizing Maps with Internally-Induced Generative Replay

Hitesh Vaidya, Travis Desell, Alexander Ororbia

A lifelong learning agent is able to continually learn from potentially infinite streams of pattern sensory data. One major historic difficulty in building agents that adapt in thi…

cs.LG2021

Predictive Maintenance for General Aviation Using Convolutional Transformers

Hong Yang, Aidan LaBella, Travis Desell

Predictive maintenance systems have the potential to significantly reduce costs for maintaining aircraft fleets as well as provide improved safety by detecting maintenance issues b…