Practical Method
Practical methods in machine learning and related fields are currently focused on improving efficiency, accuracy, and generalizability of existing algorithms and models. Research emphasizes developing faster solvers for optimization problems (e.g., using parallel-in-time methods and novel optimizers like the generalized Newton's method), enhancing model robustness through techniques such as low-rank approximations and prompt portfolios, and creating more reliable uncertainty quantification methods. These advancements are crucial for deploying machine learning models in resource-constrained environments and for building more trustworthy and explainable AI systems across diverse applications.
Papers
A method for ethical AI in Defence: A case study on developing trustworthy autonomous systems
Tara Roberson, Stephen Bornstein, Rain Liivoja, Simon Ng, Jason Scholz, S. Kate Devitt
Solving Constrained Variational Inequalities via a First-order Interior Point-based Method
Tong Yang, Michael I. Jordan, Tatjana Chavdarova