Working Papers

2026

• Diffusion-based denoising beats vanilla score matching in parameter estimation: A theoretical explanation pdf

  B. L. Schwienhorst, N. Klein, and J. Lederer
  arXiv:2605.22950, 2026

• QDSB: Quantized Diffusion Schrödinger Bridges pdf

  T. Fuchs, F. Kalinke, and N. Klein
  arXiv:2605.11983, 2026

• From model uncertainty to human attention: Localization-aware visual cues for scalable annotation review pdf

  M. K. Sbeyti, J. Holstein, P. Spitzer, N. Klein, and G. Satzger
  arXiv:2605.12303, 2026

• Probabilistic object detection with conformal prediction pdf

  C. Ries, M. K. Sbeyti, N. Bianco, and N. Klein
  arXiv:2605.07549, 2026

• Semi-structured multi-state delinquency model for mortgage default pdf

  V. Medina-Olivares, W. Xia, S. Lessmann, and N. Klein
  arXiv:2603.26309, 2026

• Scalable and robust spatial prediction via multi-resolution ensembles of predictive processes pdf

  N. Bianco and N. Klein
  arXiv:2603.19977, 2026

• Depth as prior knowledge for object detection pdf

  M. K. Sbeyti and N. Klein
  arXiv:2602.05730, 2026

• Copula-based models for spatially dependent cylindrical data pdf

  F. Labanca, A. Gottard, and N. Klein
  arXiv:2602.05778, 2026

• Bayesian additive regression tree copula processes for scalable distributional prediction pdf

  J. M. Wenkel, M. S. Smith, and N. Klein
  arXiv:2601.04913, 2026

2025

• Streamlining the development of active learning methods in real-world object detection pdf

  M. K. Sbeyti, N. Klein, M. Karg, C. Wirth and S. Albayrak
  arXiv:2508.19906v1, 2025

• Generative AI for autonomous driving: A review pdf

  K. Winter, A. Vivekanandan, R. Polley, Y. Shen, C. Schlauch, M.-K. Bouzidi, B. Derajic, N. Grabowsky, A. Mariani, D. Rochau, G. Lucente, H. Yadav, F. Mualla, A. Molin, S. Bernhard, C.Wirth, Ö. Şahin Taş, N. Klein, F. B. Flohr and H. Gottschalk
  arXiv:2505.15863, 2025

• Beware of "explanations" of AI pdf

  D. Martens, G. Shmueli, T. Evgeniou, K. Bauer, C. Janiesch, S. Feuerriegel, S. Gabel, S. Goethals, T. Greene, N. Klein, M. Kraus, N. Kühl, C. Perlich, W. Verbeke, A. Zharova, P. Zschech and F. Provost
  arXiv:2504.06791, 2025

2024

• Bayesian effect selection in additive models with an application to time-to-event data pdf

  P. Bach and N. Klein
  arXiv:2401.00840, 2024

• Boosting distributional copula regression for bivariate right-censored time-to-event data pdf

  G. Briseño Sanchez, N. Klein, A. Groll and A. Mayr
  arXiv:2412.15041, 2024

2023

• Heat increases experienced racial segregation in the United States pdf

  T. Baldenius, N. Koch, H. Klauber and N. Klein
  arXiv:2306.13772, 2023

• Actor heterogeneity and explained variance in network models—a scalable approach through variational approximations. pdf

  N. Klein and G. Kauermann
  arXiv:2204.14214, 2023

• Scalable estimation for structured additive distributional regression through variational inference pdf

  J. Kleinemeier and N. Klein
  arXiv:2311.07371, 2023

2022

• Distributional adaptive soft regression trees pdf

  N. Umlauf and N. Klein
  arXiv:2210.10389, 2022

2021

• Bayesian effect selection for additive quantile regression with an analysis to air pollution thresholds pdf

  N. Klein and J. Mateu
  arXiv:2105.10890, 2021