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AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Mar 177/10

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Efficient Federated Conformal Prediction with Group-Conditional Guarantee

Researchers propose group-conditional federated conformal prediction (GC-FCP), a new protocol that enables trustworthy AI uncertainty quantification across distributed clients while providing coverage guarantees for specific groups. The framework addresses challenges in federated learning for applications in healthcare, finance, and mobile sensing by creating compact weighted summaries that support efficient calibration.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Feb 277/105

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Conformalized Neural Networks for Federated Uncertainty Quantification under Dual Heterogeneity

Researchers propose FedWQ-CP, a new approach for uncertainty quantification in federated learning that addresses both data and model heterogeneity challenges. The method enables reliable uncertainty estimation across distributed agents while maintaining efficiency through single-round communication and weighted threshold aggregation.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Mar 55/10

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Zono-Conformal Prediction: Zonotope-Based Uncertainty Quantification for Regression and Classification Tasks

Researchers introduce zono-conformal prediction, a new uncertainty quantification method for machine learning that uses zonotope-based prediction sets instead of traditional intervals. The approach is more computationally efficient and less conservative than existing conformal prediction methods while maintaining statistical coverage guarantees for both regression and classification tasks.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Mar 37/107

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Conformal Policy Control

Researchers have developed a conformal policy control method that enables AI agents to safely explore new behaviors while maintaining strict safety constraints. The approach uses safe reference policies as probabilistic regulators to determine how aggressively new policies can act, providing finite-sample guarantees without requiring specific model assumptions or hyperparameter tuning.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Mar 35/104

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Conformal Prediction for Risk-Controlled Medical Entity Extraction Across Clinical Domains

Researchers developed a conformal prediction framework for Large Language Models used in medical entity extraction, testing on FDA drug labels and radiology reports. The study found that model calibration varies significantly across clinical domains, with models being underconfident on structured data but overconfident on free-text reports, achieving 90% target coverage with 9-13% rejection rates.