• E2E-FS: An End-to-End Feature Selection Method for Neural Networks 

      Cancela, Brais; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (IEEE, 2023-07)
      [Abstract]: Classic embedded feature selection algorithms are often divided in two large groups: tree-based algorithms and LASSO variants. Both approaches are focused in different aspects: while the tree-based algorithms ...
    • Emerging technologies in artificial intelligence: quantum rule-based systems 

      Moret-Bonillo, Vicente (Springer, 2018)
      [Abstract]: This article tries to establish synergies between two areas of research and development that are apparently disconnected: artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing (QC). The article begins with a brief ...
    • Ensembles for feature selection: A review and future trends 

      Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (Elsevier, 2019)
      [Abstract]: Ensemble learning is a prolific field in Machine Learning since it is based on the assumption that combining the output of multiple models is better than using a single model, and it usually provides good ...
    • Explained anomaly detection in text reviews: Can subjective scenarios be correctly evaluated? 

      Novoa-Paradela, David; Fontenla-Romero, Óscar; Guijarro-Berdiñas, Bertha (2024-07)
      In the current landscape, user opinions exert an unprecedented influence on the trajectory of companies. In the field of online review platforms, these opinions, transmitted through text reviews and numerical ratings, ...
    • FacialSCDnet: A deep learning approach for the estimation of subject-to-camera distance in facial photographs 

      Bermejo, Enrique; Fernández-Blanco, Enrique; Valsecchi, Andrea; Mesejo, Pablo; Ibáñez, Oscar; Imaizumi, Kazuhiko (Elsevier, 2022)
      [Abstract]: Facial biometrics play an essential role in the fields of law enforcement and forensic sciences. When comparing facial traits for human identification in photographs or videos, the analysis must account for ...
    • Fast anomaly detection with locality-sensitive hashing and hyperparameter autotuning 

      Meira, Jorge; Eiras-Franco, Carlos; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Marreiros, Goreti; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (Elsevier, 2022-08)
      [Abstract]: This paper presents LSHAD, an anomaly detection (AD) method based on Locality Sensitive Hashing (LSH), capable of dealing with large-scale datasets. The resulting algorithm is highly parallelizable and its ...
    • Fast deep autoencoder for federated learning 

      Novoa-Paradela, David; Fontenla-Romero, Óscar; Guijarro-Berdiñas, Bertha (Elsevier Ltd, 2023-11)
      [Abstract]: This paper presents a novel, fast and privacy preserving implementation of deep autoencoders. DAEF (Deep AutoEncoder for Federated learning), unlike traditional neural networks, trains a deep autoencoder network ...
    • Fast Distributed kNN Graph Construction Using Auto-tuned Locality-sensitive Hashing 

      Eiras-Franco, Carlos; Martínez Rego, David; Kanthan, Leslie; Piñeiro, César; Bahamonde, Antonio; Guijarro-Berdiñas, Bertha; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (Association for Computing Machinery, 2020)
      [Abstract]: The k-nearest-neighbors (kNN) graph is a popular and powerful data structure that is used in various areas of Data Science, but the high computational cost of obtaining it hinders its use on large datasets. ...
    • Feature Selection in Big Image Datasets 

      Figueira-Domínguez, J. Guzmán; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Remeseiro, Beatriz (MDPI AG, 2020-08-24)
      [Abstract] In computer vision, current feature extraction techniques generate high dimensional data. Both convolutional neural networks and traditional approaches like keypoint detectors are used as extractors of high-level ...
    • Feature Selection With Limited Bit Depth Mutual Information for Embedded Systems 

      Morán-Fernández, Laura; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (MDPI AG, 2018-09-17)
      [Abstract] Data is growing at an unprecedented pace. With the variety, speed and volume of data flowing through networks and databases, newer approaches based on machine learning are required. But what is really big in Big ...
    • Feature selection with limited bit depth mutual information for portable embedded systems 

      Morán-Fernández, Laura; Sechidis, Konstantinos; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo; Brown, Gavin (Elsevier, 2020-06)
      [Abstract]: Since wearable computing systems have grown in importance in the last years, there is an increased interest in implementing machine learning algorithms with reduced precision parameters/computations. Not only ...
    • FedHEONN: Federated and homomorphically encrypted learning method for one-layer neural networks 

      Fontenla-Romero, Óscar; Guijarro-Berdiñas, Bertha; Hernández-Pereira, Elena; Pérez-Sánchez, Beatriz (Elsevier B.V., 2023)
      [Abstract]: Federated learning (FL) is a distributed approach to developing collaborative learning models from decentralized data. This is relevant to many real applications, such as in the field of the Internet of Things, ...
    • GenEs: una plataforma para la generación, realización y evaluación de exámenes 

      Cabrero-Canosa, Mariano; Acha Aller, Santiago X. (Thomson-Paraninfo, 2006)
      Este artículo describe una herramienta de entorno web que asiste al profesor en la tarea completa de la evaluación: desde la fase de composición del examen, seleccionando aleatoriamente un conjunto representativo de ...
    • How Important Is Data Quality? Best Classifiers vs Best Features 

      Morán-Fernández, Laura; Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo (Elsevier, 2021)
      [Abstract] The task of choosing the appropriate classifier for a given scenario is not an easy-to-solve question. First, there is an increasingly high number of algorithms available belonging to different families. And ...
    • Improving detection of apneic events by learning from examples and treatment of missing data 

      Hernández-Pereira, Elena; Álvarez-Estévez, Diego; Moret-Bonillo, Vicente (I O S Press, 2014)
      [Abstract] This paper presents a comparative study over the respiratory pattern classification task involving three missing data imputation techniques, and four different machine learning algorithms. The main goal was to ...
    • Improving Medical Data Annotation Including Humans in the Machine Learning Loop 

      Bobes-Bascarán, José; Mosqueira-Rey, E.; Alonso Ríos, David (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] At present, the great majority of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems require the participation of humans in their development, tuning, and maintenance. Particularly, Machine Learning (ML) systems could greatly ...
    • Insights into distributed feature ranking 

      Bolón-Canedo, Verónica; Sechidis, Konstantinos; Sánchez-Maroño, Noelia; Alonso-Betanzos, Amparo; Brown, Gavin (Elsevier, 2019)
      [Abstract]: In an era in which the volume and complexity of datasets is continuously growing, feature selection techniques have become indispensable to extract useful information from huge amounts of data. However, existing ...
    • Integrating Iterative Machine Teaching and Active Learning into the Machine Learning Loop 

      Mosqueira-Rey, E.; Alonso Ríos, David; Baamonde-Lozano, Andrés (Elsevier, 2021)
      [Abstract] Scholars and practitioners are defining new types of interactions between humans and machine learning algorithms that we can group under the umbrella term of Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning (HITL-ML). This ...
    • Intelligent approach for analysis of respiratory signals and oxygen saturation in the sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome 

      Moret-Bonillo, Vicente; Álvarez-Estévez, Diego; Fernández-Leal, Ángel; Hernández-Pereira, Elena (Bentham Open, 2014-06-13)
      This work deals with the development of an intelligent approach for clinical decision making in the diagnosis of the Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome, SAHS, from the analysis of respiratory signals and oxygen saturation in ...
    • Inter-database validation of a deep learning approach for automatic sleep scoring 

      Álvarez-Estévez, Diego; Rijsman, Roselyne M. (PLOS, 2021)
      [Abstract] Study objectives Development of inter-database generalizable sleep staging algorithms represents a challenge due to increased data variability across different datasets. Sharing data between different centers ...