This review summarizes five Lasso optimization algorithms.
problem Optimizing the Lasso objective function.
method Five representative algorithms: ISTA, FISTA, CGDA, SLA, PFA.
result Comparison of convergence rates and strengths/weaknesses.
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Improved LASSOmath.ST
We propose an improved LASSO estimation technique based on Stein-rule. We shrink classical LASSO estimator using preliminary test, shrinkage, and positive-rule shrinkage principle. Simulation results have been carried out for various configurations of correlation coefficients (), size of the parameter vector (), …
A new estimator corrects bias in high-dimensional predictive regressions.
problem Bias in high-dimensional predictive regressions.
method IVX-desparsified LASSO (XDlasso) estimator.
result Corrects both shrinkage and Stambaugh bias.
Improved covariance matrix forecasting for S&P 500 using factor models and shrinkage.
problem Forecasting large covariance matrices of returns in finance.
method Decompose covariance matrix into firm-level factors and sectoral restrictions. Estimate using VHAR models with LASSO.
result Significantly improved forecasting precision compared to benchmarks.
Guiding adaptive shrinkage by co-data to improve regression-based prediction and feature selectionstat.ME
Guided adaptive shrinkage uses co-data to improve feature selection in genomic studies.
problem Feature selection challenges in high-dimensional genomics data, especially in clinical settings.
method Guided adaptive shrinkage methods that use co-data to adapt shrinkage parameters.
result Improves feature selection in genomic studies, demonstrated through comparisons and examples.
We derive new theoretical results on the properties of the adaptive least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (adaptive lasso) for time series regression models. In particular, we investigate the question of how to conduct finite sample inference on the parameters given an adaptive lasso model for some fixed valu…
A sparse modeling is a major topic in machine learning and statistics. LASSO (Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator) is a popular sparse modeling method while it has been known to yield unexpected large bias especially at a sparse representation. There have been several studies for improving this problem such…
Unified framework for shrinkage, thresholding, and regularization in normal mean estimation and linear regression.
problem Estimation of normal mean in multivariate settings with correlated observations.
method Approximate risk minimization over a functional class of shrinkage-thresholding rules.
result Unified estimator NOMAD for shrinkage, thresholding, and regularization.
We present reconstruction algorithms for smooth signals with block sparsity from their compressed measurements. We tackle the issue of varying group size via group-sparse least absolute shrinkage selection operator (LASSO) as well as via latent group LASSO regularizations. We achieve smoothness in the signal via fusion…
The "least absolute shrinkage and selection operator" (Lasso) method has been adapted recently for networkstructured datasets. In particular, this network Lasso method allows to learn graph signals from a small number of noisy signal samples by using the total variation of a graph signal for regularization. While effic…
Bayesian method clusters data and selects variables with shrinkage priors.
problem Sparse convex clustering with limited data accuracy issues.
method Bayesian approach using global-local shrinkage priors and Gibbs sampling.
result Improved estimation accuracy in sparse convex clustering.
DFR reduces the computational cost of sparse-group lasso and adaptive sparse-group lasso.
problem Sparse-group lasso's computational expense and need for tuning.
method Dual Feature Reduction (DFR) using strong screening rules and dual norms.
result DFR drastically reduces computational cost without affecting solution optimality.
In this article, we propose a new class of priors for Bayesian inference with multiple Gaussian graphical models. We introduce fully Bayesian treatments of two popular procedures, the group graphical lasso and the fused graphical lasso, and extend them to a continuous spike-and-slab framework to allow self-adaptive shr…
The paper evaluates forecast accuracy of realized volatility measures in large cross-sections.
problem Forecast evaluation of realized volatility measures in large cross-sections of financial data.
method Equal predictive accuracy testing procedures, LASSO shrinkage, measurement error correction, cross-sectional jump component measures.
result The augmented HAR model outperforms the standard HAR model in forecasting realized volatility.
This paper considers a multiple regression model and compares, under full model hypothesis, analytically as well as by simulation, the performance characteristics of some popular penalty estimators such as ridge regression, LASSO, adaptive LASSO, SCAD, and elastic net versus Least Squares Estimator, restricted estimato…
Efficient algorithms for clustered Lasso and OSCAR reduce computational costs.
problem High dimensional regression with feature clustering.
method Efficient path algorithms for clustered Lasso and OSCAR, reducing computational costs.
result Proposed algorithms are more efficient than existing methods in numerical experiments.
Paper proposes new Bayesian neural network models for efficient learning.
problem Efficient learning and model compression in deep neural networks.
method Proposes Spike-and-Slab Group Lasso (SS-GL) and Spike-and-Slab Group Horseshoe (SS-GHS) priors for structured sparsity in Bayesian neural networks.
result Establishes competitive performance in prediction accuracy, model compression, and inference latency compared to baseline models.
Random forests and LASSO methods improve small area estimation using auxiliary data.
problem Estimating household consumption in small areas with limited sampled data.
method Model-based small area estimation using random forests and LASSO with auxiliary information.
result Bayesian shrinkage performed best in terms of bias, MSE, and prediction interval coverages.
The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (lasso) and ridge regression produce usually different estimates although input, loss function and parameterization of the penalty are identical. In this paper we look for ridge and lasso models with identical solution set. It turns out, that the lasso model with shri…
New screening rules improve lasso model fitting efficiency.
problem Efficiently solving high-dimensional lasso problems.
method Look-ahead screening rules to discard predictors.
result Look-ahead screening rules outperform existing methods.
The network Lasso is a recently proposed convex optimization method for machine learning from massive network structured datasets, i.e., big data over networks. It is a variant of the well-known least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso), which is underlying many methods in learning and signal processing i…
Bayesian GAMs improve predictive performance for high-dimensional data.
problem Sparse regularization in GAMs leads to excess shrinkage and difficulty in selecting nonlinear effects.
method Developed a novel spike-and-slab LASSO prior and scalable EM-Coordinate Descent algorithm.
result Improved predictive and computational performance compared to existing models.
The goal of supervised feature selection is to find a subset of input features that are responsible for predicting output values. The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso) allows computationally efficient feature selection based on linear dependency between input features and output values. In this pa…
Enhances RSCNs with hybrid regularization for nonlinear dynamics.
problem Modeling nonlinear dynamic systems with uncertainties.
method Recurrent stochastic configuration networks with hybrid regularization.
result The method outperforms other models in nonlinear system identification and industrial tasks.
Shrinkage algorithms are of great importance in almost every area of statistics due to the increasing impact of big data. Especially time series analysis benefits from efficient and rapid estimation techniques such as the lasso. However, currently lasso type estimators for autoregressive time series models still focus …
Model selection based on classical information criteria, such as BIC, is generally computationally demanding, but its properties are well studied. On the other hand, model selection based on parameter shrinkage by -type penalties is computationally efficient. In this paper we make an attempt to combine their st…
The paper decouples shrinkage and selection in Bayesian Quantile Regression.
problem Improving prediction accuracy in high-dimensional Bayesian Quantile Regression.
method Two-step procedure: shrinkage through continuous priors, sparsification through SAVS.
result The method reduces bias and provides interpretable variable selection.
Estimation in generalized linear models (GLM) is complicated by the presence of constraints. One can handle constraints by maximizing a penalized log-likelihood. Penalties such as the lasso are effective in high dimensions, but often lead to unwanted shrinkage. This paper explores instead penalizing the squared distanc…
KG-WDRO optimizes transfer learning with external knowledge.
problem Over-pessimism in WDRO for small target samples.
method KG-WDRO incorporates multiple sources of external knowledge to construct smaller Wasserstein ambiguity sets.
result KG-WDRO improves transfer learning performance and adaptivity.
Autotune optimizes Lasso tuning parameters efficiently and accurately.
problem Efficiently selecting Lasso tuning parameters in high-dimensional models.
method Alternates optimizing regression coefficients and noise standard deviation.
result Autotune outperforms existing methods in low signal-to-noise regimes.
Lasso proves consistent model selection for high-dimensional Ising models.
problem Model selection consistency of Lasso for high-dimensional Ising models.
method Theoretical analysis of Lasso with and without post-thresholding for Ising models.
result Lasso without post-thresholding is model selection consistent in the whole paramagnetic phase with .
Average case analysis of Lasso under ultra-sparse conditionscond-mat.dis-nn
The Lasso performs well in ultra-sparse linear models with finite support size.
problem Performance analysis of Lasso in ultra-sparse linear models.
method Novel application of replica method from statistical physics, rigorous analysis of average case performance.
result Average performance of Lasso assessed without scaling assumptions, offering sample complexity bounds.
EBMs become opaque in high dimensions; LASSO sparsifies them.
problem Reducing complexity and improving interpretability of EBMs in high-dimensional settings.
method Applying LASSO to reweight and remove less relevant terms from EBMs.
result EBMs maintain transparency and fast scoring times with reduced complexity.
New method estimates spatial weights matrix for lattice data, improving prediction accuracy.
problem Estimating spatial dependence structure for regular lattice data.
method Adaptive lasso with cross-sectional resampling to estimate sparse spatial weights matrix.
result Improves prediction accuracy of nitrogen dioxide concentrations.
We present a methodology for probabilistic load forecasting that is based on lasso (least absolute shrinkage and selection operator) estimation. The model considered can be regarded as a bivariate time-varying threshold autoregressive(AR) process for the hourly electric load and temperature. The joint modeling approach…
Paper introduces MGLasso for multiscale graph inference in clustering and network analysis.
problem Graphical models in high-dimensional data analysis need to handle clustering and sparsity simultaneously.
method MGLasso combines clustering and graph inference through a convex relaxation of k-means and hierarchical clustering. It uses CONESTA for regularization.
result MGLasso improves network interpretability by estimating graphs at multiple scales.
We study a seemingly unexpected and relatively less understood overfitting aspect of a fundamental tool in sparse linear modeling - best subset selection, which minimizes the residual sum of squares subject to a constraint on the number of nonzero coefficients. While the best subset selection procedure is often perceiv…
The network Lasso (nLasso) has been proposed recently as an efficient learning algorithm for massive networked data sets (big data over networks). It extends the well-known least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso) from learning sparse (generalized) linear models to network models. Efficient implementatio…
Model selection is difficult to analyse yet theoretically and empirically important, especially for high-dimensional data analysis. Recently the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (Lasso) has been applied in the statistical and econometric literature. Consis- tency of Lasso has been established under vario…
A common strategy for sparse linear regression is to introduce regularization, which eliminates irrelevant features by letting the corresponding weights be zeros. However, regularization often shrinks the estimator for relevant features, which leads to incorrect feature selection. Motivated by the above-mentioned issue…
Given two data matrices and , sparse canonical correlation analysis (SCCA) is to seek two sparse canonical vectors and to maximize the correlation between and . However, classical and sparse CCA models consider the contribution of all the samples of data matrices and thus cannot identify an unde…
We present the FuSSO, a functional analogue to the LASSO, that efficiently finds a sparse set of functional input covariates to regress a real-valued response against. The FuSSO does so in a semi-parametric fashion, making no parametric assumptions about the nature of input functional covariates and assuming a linear f…
This paper converts ADMM to proximal gradient for efficient sparse estimation.
problem Sparse estimation problems like fused lasso and convex clustering.
method General method converting ADMM to proximal gradient, assuming Lipschitz continuity of derivative.
result Significant improvement in efficiency for sparse estimation problems.
In this article we present an approach that enables joint wind speed and wind power forecasts for a wind park. We combine a multivariate seasonal time varying threshold autoregressive moving average (TVARMA) model with a power threshold generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedastic (power-TGARCH) model. The mo…
PliableBVS extends Bayesian lasso for modeling interactions with modifying variables.
problem Modeling interactions between large and small sets of variables, especially in omics studies.
method Bayesian variable selection with spike-and-slab priors and hierarchical structure.
result PliableBVS outperforms pliable lasso in identifying active main and interaction effects.
Solar improves variable selection in high-dimensional data with complicated dependence structures.
problem Variable selection in ultrahigh dimensional data with severe multicollinearity and grouping effect issues.
method Subsample-ordered least angle regression (Solar) for ultrahigh dimensional data.
result Solar yields substantial improvements in sparsity, stability, and accuracy of variable selection compared to traditional methods.
A new method resolves permutation issues in shuffled linear regression for large-scale applications.
problem Estimating latent features through linear transformation with unknown permutations.
method Spectral matching method to align spectral components of measurement and feature covariances.
result Achieves accurate estimates in shuffled LS and LASSO settings with sufficient samples.
Proposes a neural network framework for feature selection in high-dimensional settings.
problem Challenges in feature selection and non-linear function estimation in high-dimensional settings.
method Sparse-input neural networks using group concave regularization.
result Establishes finite-sample guarantees for variable selection consistency and prediction accuracy.