Independent Component Analysis (ICA) - one of the basic tools in data analysis - aims to find a coordinate system in which the components of the data are independent. In this paper we present Multiple-weighted Independent Component Analysis (MWeICA) algorithm, a new ICA method which is based on approximate diagonalizat…
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Boosting improves ICA for better component recovery.
problem Improving ICA's reliance on prior knowledge of sources.
method Maximizing likelihood via boosting and fixed-point unmixing.
result Boosting-based ICA outperforms existing methods.
New framework extends ICA for non-independent variables, identifying pairwise mean independence.
problem Non-independent variables complicating ICA recovery.
method Algebraic recovery algorithm based on least-squares optimization over the orthogonal group.
result Pairwise mean independence is identifiable, robust to independence constraints.
Independent component analysis (ICA) decomposes multivariate data into mutually independent components (ICs). The ICA model is subject to a constraint that at most one of these components is Gaussian, which is required for model identifiability. Linear non-Gaussian component analysis (LNGCA) generalizes the ICA model t…
Generative model identifies temporal count data components with regime-dependent contributions.
problem Modeling temporal count data with regime-dependent dynamics.
method Generative framework combining regime-adaptive dynamics with Poisson log-normal emissions.
result Established identifiability of the model and revealed co-variation patterns and regime shifts.
Contrastive ICA identifies features in experimental groups relative to controls.
problem Jointly analyzing experimental and control datasets to identify salient features.
method Developed contrastive ICA (cICA) using tensor decomposition.
result cICA identifies patterns and visualizes data effectively, outperforming existing methods.
This work closes the gap between theory and practice for nICA identifiability.
problem Identifying latent components in nonlinearly mixed data.
method Finite-sample analysis of GCL-based nICA, combining GCL properties, statistical generalization, and numerical differentiation.
result Establishes a trade-off between function learner complexity and expressiveness.
We present a generalization of independent component analysis (ICA), where instead of looking for a linear transform that makes the data components independent, we look for a transform that makes the data components well fit by a tree-structured graphical model. Treating the problem as a semiparametric statistical prob…
New algorithm improves source separation with multi-trial supervision.
problem Non-convex optimization and interpretability of independent components.
method Proximal gradient-type algorithm in invertible matrices with backpropagation for joint learning.
result Increased success rate of non-convex optimization and improved interpretability.
Second-order Approximation of Minimum Discrimination Information in Independent Component Analysisstat.ML
A new method improves ICA performance by approximating MDI.
problem Improving F astICA's performance with nonlinear functions.
method Second-order approximation of MDI for joint maximization.
result Efficiency validated through experiments compared to other ICA algorithms.
DDICA separates nonlinear mixed signals robustly.
problem Blind source separation of nonlinear mixed signals.
method Deep deterministic neural network with matrix-based entropy function.
result DDICA effectively separates independent components with high accuracy.
Causal Component Analysisstat.ML
Causal Component Analysis aims to recover latent variables with causal relationships.
problem Recover latent variables with causal relationships from observed mixtures.
method Introduces a likelihood-based approach using normalizing flows to estimate unmixing function and causal mechanisms.
result Demonstrates effectiveness through synthetic experiments in CauCA and ICA settings.
This study examines whether PCA can effectively identify nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
problem Identifying pollution sources in rivers for effective environmental management.
method Principal Component Analysis and its modifications, along with Independent Component Analysis and Factor Analysis, are applied to nitrogen pollution source identification.
result PCA and related techniques can be powerful tools for uncovering nitrogen pollution sources in rivers.
IMA addresses non-identifiability in nonlinear ICA by assuming orthogonal Jacobian columns.
problem Non-identifiability in nonlinear ICA.
method IMA assumes orthogonal Jacobian columns and extends to manifold settings.
result IMA circumvents non-identifiability issues and can be beneficial for higher-dimensional observations.
We apply belief propagation to a Bayesian bipartite graph composed of discrete independent hidden variables and discrete visible variables. The network is the Discrete counterpart of Independent Component Analysis (DICA) and it is manipulated in a factor graph form for inference and learning. A full set of simulations …
OT-ICA uses optimal transport to find independent components, outperforming traditional methods.
problem Finding independent components from linear mixtures of signals.
method OT-ICA uses the squared Wasserstein distance to maximize non-Gaussianity, optimizing projections via gradient descent.
result OT-ICA outperforms traditional proxy-based methods in various applications.
New approach tackles nonidentifiability in nonlinear blind source separation.
problem Nonidentifiability in nonlinear blind source separation.
method Independent mechanism analysis, incorporating causal assumptions.
result Empirical and theoretical evidence shows improved identifiability.
We apply both distance-based (Jin and Matteson, 2017) and kernel-based (Pfister et al., 2016) mutual dependence measures to independent component analysis (ICA), and generalize dCovICA (Matteson and Tsay, 2017) to MDMICA, minimizing empirical dependence measures as an objective function in both deflation and parallel m…
Independent component analysis (ICA) has become a standard data analysis technique applied to an array of problems in signal processing and machine learning. This tutorial provides an introduction to ICA based on linear algebra formulating an intuition for ICA from first principles. The goal of this tutorial is to prov…
Independent component analysis (ICA) has been widely used for blind source separation in many fields such as brain imaging analysis, signal processing and telecommunication. Many statistical techniques based on M-estimates have been proposed for estimating the mixing matrix. Recently, several nonparametric methods have…
We present a new method for the separation of superimposed, independent, auto-correlated components from noisy multi-channel measurement. The presented method simultaneously reconstructs and separates the components, taking all channels into account and thereby increases the effective signal-to-noise ratio considerably…
Subjective classification of galaxies can mislead us in the quest of the origin regarding formation and evolution of galaxies since this is necessarily limited to a few features. The human mind is not able to apprehend the complex correlations in a manyfold parameter space, and multivariate analyses are the best tools …
New method for separating mixed signals with nonlinear functions.
problem Recovering source signals from nonlinear mixtures.
method Optimisation-based function approximation to minimize mutual statistical dependence.
result The method can recover source signals from nonlinear mixtures under certain conditions.
Paper analyzes online tensorial ICA convergence with stochastic approximation.
problem Online tensorial ICA convergence analysis.
method Stochastic approximation for nonconvex optimization.
result Sharp finite-sample error bound of .
New method learns disentangled signals without prior or model constraints.
problem Learning disentangled signals from data without prior or model constraints.
method Minimizes conditional KL divergence using a sequential algorithm to learn de-mixing flow models.
result Method learns self-sufficient signals that can reconstruct missing values.
Sparse Gaussian ICAstat.ML
Independent component analysis (ICA) is a cornerstone of modern data analysis. Its goal is to recover a latent random vector S with independent components from samples of X=AS where A is an unknown mixing matrix. Critically, all existing methods for ICA rely on and exploit strongly the assumption that S is not Gaussian…
Independent component analysis (ICA) is a statistical method for transforming an observable multi-dimensional random vector into components that are as statistically independent as possible from each other. Usually the ICA framework assumes a model according to which the observations are generated (such as a linear tra…
In the present work, eigenvalue distributions defined by a random rectangular matrix whose components are neither independently nor identically distributed are analyzed using replica analysis and belief propagation. In particular, we consider the case in which the components are independently but not identically distri…
New methods identify concepts in trained embeddings reliably without human labels.
problem Identifying interpretable concepts in trained embedding spaces without human labels.
method Explicitly connecting concept discovery to PCA and ICA, proposing novel approaches for dependent concepts.
result Proven methods outperform competitors on a variety of experiments, achieving up to 29% better alignment with ground truth.
Half-AVAE enhances VAE for underdetermined ICA with adversarial training.
problem Challenges in ICA under underdetermined conditions.
method Encoder-free VAE with adversarial networks and EE terms.
result Half-AVAE outperforms baseline models in underdetermined ICA.
Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a technique for unsupervised exploration of multi-channel data that is widely used in observational sciences. In its classic form, ICA relies on modeling the data as linear mixtures of non-Gaussian independent sources. The maximization of the corresponding likelihood is a challen…
ICA accurately estimates treatment effects even with confounders.
problem Estimating treatment effects in the presence of confounding variables.
method Uses Independent Component Analysis (ICA) to identify latent sources and estimate mixing coefficients.
result Linear ICA can consistently estimate multiple treatment effects, even with Gaussian confounders, and is more sample-efficient than Orthogonal Machine Learning (OML).
We describe a method for unmixing mixtures of freely independent random variables in a manner analogous to the independent component analysis (ICA) based method for unmixing independent random variables from their additive mixtures. Random matrices play the role of free random variables in this context so the method we…
This paper reviews nonlinear ICA for disentangled representations in unsupervised learning.
problem Finding useful disentangled representations in unsupervised deep learning.
method Review of nonlinear ICA theory and algorithms for disentanglement.
result Nonlinear ICA can be shown to estimate useful disentangled representations.
Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a statistical tool that decomposes an observed random vector into components that are as statistically independent as possible. ICA over finite fields is a special case of ICA, in which both the observations and the decomposed components take values over a finite alphabet. This p…
We study sparse principal component analysis for high dimensional vector autoregressive time series under a doubly asymptotic framework, which allows the dimension to scale with the series length . We treat the transition matrix of time series as a nuisance parameter and directly apply sparse principal component…
A new method for binary ICA using non-stationary sources.
problem Independent component analysis of binary data.
method Linear mixing model in latent space, followed by binary observation model with non-stationary sources.
result Proves non-identifiability with few observed variables but identifies with more variables.
Essential principal components simplify spectral analysis with minimal training data.
problem Accurate spectral quantification from complex mixtures.
method Identifying essential principal components and using molar extinction coefficients.
result Near one-to-one projection from principal components to mixture constituents.
We develop a mean-field theory for multi-component ICA in high dimensions.
problem Understanding multi-component ICA in high-dimensional settings.
method Asymptotically exact mean-field theory for multi-component online ICA.
result Explicit learnability boundaries and competition conditions linking step size, data moments, and initialization.
Independent component analysis (ICA) aims at decomposing an observed random vector into statistically independent variables. Deflation-based implementations, such as the popular one-unit FastICA algorithm and its variants, extract the independent components one after another. A novel method for deflationary ICA, referr…
We present a novel algorithm for overcomplete independent components analysis (ICA), where the number of latent sources k exceeds the dimension p of observed variables. Previous algorithms either suffer from high computational complexity or make strong assumptions about the form of the mixing matrix. Our algorithm does…
Neurons in higher cortical areas, such as the prefrontal cortex, are known to be tuned to a variety of sensory and motor variables. The resulting diversity of neural tuning often obscures the represented information. Here we introduce a novel dimensionality reduction technique, demixed principal component analysis (dPC…
Causal discovery witnessed significant progress over the past decades. In particular, many recent causal discovery methods make use of independent, non-Gaussian noise to achieve identifiability of the causal models. Existence of hidden direct common causes, or confounders, generally makes causal discovery more difficul…
Residual Component Analysisstat.ML
Probabilistic principal component analysis (PPCA) seeks a low dimensional representation of a data set in the presence of independent spherical Gaussian noise, Sigma = (sigma^2)*I. The maximum likelihood solution for the model is an eigenvalue problem on the sample covariance matrix. In this paper we consider the situa…
New method disentangles hidden data structures using HSIC and supervision.
problem Tackles the challenge of interpreting high-dimensional data.
method Supervised Independent Subspace Principal Component Analysis (sisPCA) using HSIC.
result Identifies and separates hidden data structures effectively.
Non-Gaussian component analysis (NGCA) is an unsupervised linear dimension reduction method that extracts low-dimensional non-Gaussian "signals" from high-dimensional data contaminated with Gaussian noise. NGCA can be regarded as a generalization of projection pursuit (PP) and independent component analysis (ICA) to mu…
Study improves probabilistic circuits using transformations for better predictions.
problem Predictive limitations of probabilistic circuits in robotic scenarios.
method Integrates transformations into joint probability trees, extending their capabilities.
result Achieves higher likelihoods with fewer parameters on various data sets.
Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a dimensionality reduction technique that can boost efficiency of machine learning models that deal with probability density functions, e.g. Bayesian neural networks. Algorithms that implement adaptive ICA converge slower than their nonadaptive counterparts, however, they are cap…