Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Journal of AI-Assisted Scientific Discovery
Articles

Building more efficient AI models through unsupervised representation learning

Sarbaree Mishra
Program Manager at Molina Healthcare Inc., USA
Vineela Komandla
Vice President - Product Manager, JP Morgan & Chase, USA
Srikanth Bandi
Software Engineer, JP Morgan & Chase, USA
Sairamesh Konidala
Vice President, JP Morgan & Chase, USA
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Published 24-09-2024

Keywords

  • unsupervised learning,
  • representation learning,
  • clustering

How to Cite

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Sarbaree Mishra, Vineela Komandla, Srikanth Bandi, and Sairamesh Konidala, “Building more efficient AI models through unsupervised representation learning ”, Journal of AI-Assisted Scientific Discovery, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 233–257, Sep. 2024, Accessed: Dec. 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://scienceacadpress.com/index.php/jaasd/article/view/247

Abstract

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has experienced rapid advancements, reshaping healthcare, autonomous driving, and finance industries. A critical factor in this progress is the efficiency and performance of AI models, which can be significantly enhanced through innovative learning techniques. Unsupervised representation learning is one of the most promising methods, and it provides an alternative to traditional supervised learning. Unlike supervised learning, which relies on labelled data to train models, unsupervised learning enables AI systems to discover meaningful patterns in raw, unlabeled data automatically. This approach trains models to represent data in a structured way, allowing them to identify hidden features and relationships without human intervention. As a result, AI models trained through unsupervised representation learning can excel in tasks such as clustering, anomaly detection, and feature extraction, often outperforming traditional methods in terms of efficiency and accuracy. The ability to uncover complex structures in data has wide-ranging implications across various fields, such as improving diagnostic systems in healthcare or enhancing decision-making in finance. Despite its potential, unsupervised representation learning comes with its own challenges, including evaluating the quality of learned representations and ensuring that models generalize well across different datasets. However, the ongoing development of techniques like deep learning and generative models is gradually addressing these hurdles, opening up new possibilities for AI systems that require less labelled data and can adapt more effectively to diverse tasks. This approach holds great promise for the future of AI, offering a path toward more efficient, scalable, and robust models that push the boundaries of what AI can achieve. As AI continues to evolve, unsupervised representation learning stands at the forefront of building models that can better understand and interact with the world around them.

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