Hybrid Approach
Hybrid approaches in various scientific fields aim to combine the strengths of different methodologies, often pairing data-driven techniques (like deep learning) with rule-based or physics-informed methods to overcome limitations of individual approaches. Current research focuses on integrating these methods in diverse applications, including natural language processing (using transformer models and symbolic reasoning), image processing (combining neural networks with classical algorithms), and optimization problems (integrating deep reinforcement learning with evolutionary algorithms). These hybrid strategies are proving effective in improving accuracy, efficiency, and robustness across a range of complex tasks, leading to advancements in areas such as medical image analysis, tornado prediction, and resource management.
Papers
A Hybrid Approach for Document Layout Analysis in Document images
Tahira Shehzadi, Didier Stricker, Muhammad Zeshan Afzal
Generalization capabilities and robustness of hybrid machine learning models grounded in flow physics compared to purely deep learning models
Rodrigo Abadía-Heredia, Adrián Corrochano, Manuel Lopez-Martin, Soledad Le Clainche