Conformal Classification with New Labels

Tianmin Xie; Ziyi Liang; Stefano Favaro; Matteo Sesia

Conformal Classification with New Labels

Tianmin Xie, Ziyi Liang, Stefano Favaro, Matteo Sesia

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications, PMLR 266:765-767, 2025.

Abstract

We propose Conformal Good-Turing Classification (CGTC), a novel conformal inference method for classification tasks where the true label space is unknown or potentially infinite.

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BibTeX

@InProceedings{pmlr-v266-xie25a,
  title = 	 {Conformal Classification with New Labels},
  author =       {Xie, Tianmin and Liang, Ziyi and Favaro, Stefano and Sesia, Matteo},
  booktitle = 	 {Proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications},
  pages = 	 {765--767},
  year = 	 {2025},
  editor = 	 {Nguyen, Khuong An and Luo, Zhiyuan and Papadopoulos, Harris and Löfström, Tuwe and Carlsson, Lars and Boström, Henrik},
  volume = 	 {266},
  series = 	 {Proceedings of Machine Learning Research},
  month = 	 {10--12 Sep},
  publisher =    {PMLR},
  pdf = 	 {https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mlresearch/v266/main/assets/xie25a/xie25a.pdf},
  url = 	 {https://proceedings.mlr.press/v266/xie25a.html},
  abstract = 	 {We propose Conformal Good-Turing Classification (CGTC), a novel conformal inference method for classification tasks where the true label space is unknown or potentially infinite.}
}

Endnote

%0 Conference Paper
%T Conformal Classification with New Labels
%A Tianmin Xie
%A Ziyi Liang
%A Stefano Favaro
%A Matteo Sesia
%B Proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications
%C Proceedings of Machine Learning Research
%D 2025
%E Khuong An Nguyen
%E Zhiyuan Luo
%E Harris Papadopoulos
%E Tuwe Löfström
%E Lars Carlsson
%E Henrik Boström	
%F pmlr-v266-xie25a
%I PMLR
%P 765--767
%U https://proceedings.mlr.press/v266/xie25a.html
%V 266
%X We propose Conformal Good-Turing Classification (CGTC), a novel conformal inference method for classification tasks where the true label space is unknown or potentially infinite.

APA

Xie, T., Liang, Z., Favaro, S. & Sesia, M.. (2025). Conformal Classification with New Labels. Proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications, in Proceedings of Machine Learning Research 266:765-767 Available from https://proceedings.mlr.press/v266/xie25a.html.

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