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Record W4320729805 · doi:10.54097/hset.v31i.5152

Application of Random Walks in Data Processing

2023· article· en· W4320729805 on OpenAlexaff
Yujian Zhang, Hechen Zhang

Bibliographic record

VenueHighlights in Science Engineering and Technology · 2023
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicAlgorithms and Data Compression
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsRandom walkRandom fieldComputer scienceField (mathematics)Random walker algorithmMarkov processStochastic processMarkov chainAlgorithmStatistical physicsTheoretical computer scienceMathematicsArtificial intelligenceStatisticsMachine learningPhysics

Abstract

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A random walk is known as a process that a random walker makes consecutive steps in space at equal intervals of time and the length and direction of each step is determined independently. It is an example of Markov processes, meaning that future movements of the random walker are independent of the past. The applications of random walks are quite popular in the field of mathematics, probability and computer science. Random walk related models can be used in different areas such as prediction, recommendation algorithm to recent supervised learning and networks. It is noticeable that there are few reviews about randoms for the beginners and how random walks are used nowadays in distinctive areas. Hence, the aim of the article is to provide a brief review of classical random walks, including basic concepts and models of the algorithm and then some applications in the field of computer science for the beginners to understand the significance and future of random walks.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.007
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.003
Threshold uncertainty score0.010

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.007
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0030.004
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0020.003
Open science0.0010.002
Research integrity0.0020.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.012
GPT teacher head0.251
Teacher spread0.240 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designSimulation or modeling
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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