arXiv Statistics ML

Primal--Dual Alternating Neural Learning for Timely Classification with Performance Guarantees

The paper introduces a new method for timely risk classification in clinical monitoring, framing the problem as a multi‑objective optimization that balances early classification, sensitivity, specificity, and monitoring cost. It derives an optimal decision rule via a value recursion and estimates it from data using a recurrent neural network combined with a primal–dual updating scheme to enforce performance constraints. Experiments, including a case study on continuous glucose monitoring for hypoglycemia prediction, show that the approach produces accurate, timely decision rules that meet the specified operating characteristics.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 2

MedGym:A Unified Continuous-Time Benchmark for Dynamic Medical Treatment Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2606. 01028v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Medical treatment recommendation poses several challenges to reinforcement learning (RL): patient physiology evolves in continuous time, measurements and interventions are performed at irregular intervals, and treatment effects vary substantially across individuals.

By Yuepeng Wang, Ken Kawano, Yongqi Zhou, Yoshihiko Fujisawa, Richard Weiss, Akifumi Wachi, Katsuki Fujisawa, Ying Chen, Mehrshad Sadria, Xin Liu, Kyoung-Sook Kim, Xiao Hu, Sebastien Gros, Xun Shen
arXiv AI
Sep 1

Scalable Clinical Data Infrastructure and Comparative ML Evaluation for Hospitalisation Risk Prediction in Elderly Patients with Multiple Long-Term Conditions using CPRD

arXiv:2608.29419v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep learning architectures are increasingly proposed for patient trajectory modeling in electronic health records (EHRs), yet their advantage over s...

By Asra Aslam, Volodymyr Chapman, Maurice M. O'Connell, Aseel S. Abuzour, Michael Abaho, Danushka Bollegala, Gary Leeming, Eduard Shantsila, Andrew Clegg, Lauren E. Walker, Iain Edward Buchan, Samuel D. Relton
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 8

One Loss to Rule Them All: Marked Time-to-Event for Structured EHR Foundation Models

arXiv:2602. 00541v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Clinical events captured in Electronic Health Records (EHR) are irregularly sampled and may consist of a mixture of discrete events and numerical measurements, such as laboratory values or treatment dosages.

By Zilin Jing, Vincent Jeanselme, Yuta Kobayashi, Simon A. Lee, Chao Pang, Aparajita Kashyap, Yanwei Li, Xinzhuo Jiang, Shalmali Joshi
arXiv AI
Jun 29

Halt Fast! Early Stopping for Certified Robustness

arXiv:2606. 27694v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Randomized Smoothing (RS) provides rigorous robustness guarantees for neural networks without architectural constraints, yet its adoption is limited by extreme computational costs.

By Andrew C. Cullen, Paul Montague, Benjamin I. P. Rubinstein
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 2

Interaction-Limited Safe Continuous-Time RL for Dynamical Medical Treatment

arXiv:2606. 01051v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dynamic medical treatment requires deciding treatment intensity and intervention timing, while patient states evolve continuously and adverse events may occur between clinical interactions.

By Xun Shen, Yuepeng Wang, Akifumi Wachi, Yongqi Zhou, Richard Weiss, Yoshihiko Fujisawa, Ken Kawano, Mehrshad Sadria, Ying Chen, Xin Liu, Sebastien Gros, Xiao Hu, Kyoung-Sook Kim, Mengmou Li, Katsuki Fujisawa, Kenji Wakabayashi