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New framework tackles multicalibration in weakly supervised learning

Researchers have developed a novel framework for estimating and correcting multicalibration errors in weakly supervised learning settings. This approach addresses the challenge of unavailable clean labels, which is common in positive-unlabeled, unlabeled-unlabeled, and positive-confidence learning scenarios. The proposed method combines contamination-matrix risk rewrites with witness-based calibration constraints to provide corrected multicalibration moments with finite-sample guarantees. Experiments across various weak-supervision settings demonstrate the effectiveness of this technique for improving uncertainty estimation. AI

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  1. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Futoshi Futami, Takashi Ishida ·

    Unified Approach for Weakly Supervised Multicalibration

    arXiv:2605.09857v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multicalibration requires predicted scores to agree with label probabilities across rich families of subgroups and score-dependent tests, but existing methods require clean input-label pairs for evaluation and post-processing. T…