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48 results for Local PCA

Local PCA detects intrinsic parameterization of complex thermo-chemical state-spaces.

problem Detecting intrinsic parameterization of complex thermo-chemical state-spaces.
method Local PCA applied to local clusters of data.
result Local PCA finds meaningful parameterization linked to local stoichiometry, reaction progress, and soot formation processes.

Modified PCA algorithm with continual learning preserves features of previous modes for multimode process monitoring.

problem Catastrophic forgetting of previous modes in monitoring models for successive modes.
method Modified PCA algorithm with elastic weight consolidation (EWC) to preserve features of previous modes.
result PCA-EWC algorithm effectively monitors multimode processes without performance decrease.

A new dynamical formulation of log-PCA captures local principal modes of geodesic variations.

problem Learning principal variations of random probability measures under Wasserstein geometry.
method Introducing a new dynamical formulation of log-PCA as a variational approach.
result Deriving a general statistical convergence rate for empirical WT-PCA.

We propose a spectral clustering method based on local principal components analysis (PCA). After performing local PCA in selected neighborhoods, the algorithm builds a nearest neighbor graph weighted according to a discrepancy between the principal subspaces in the neighborhoods, and then applies spectral clustering. …

2013-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This work connects LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA through a stochastic perspective.

problem Exploring the theoretical connection between LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA.
method Solving the stochastic linear reconstruction of LLE using expectation maximization.
result LLE, factor analysis, and probabilistic PCA are shown to be connected through a stochastic perspective.

Paper optimizes PCA for fairness using MMD and Stiefel manifold optimization.

problem Fair principal component analysis (PCA) to minimize MMD between protected classes.
method Formulates fair PCA as non-convex optimization over Stiefel manifold, solves using REPMS with theoretical guarantees.
result Our approach outperforms prior work in fairness, explained variance, and runtime.

A new method for distributed PCA using matrix β-mean.

problem Efficiently aggregating PCA results across multiple machines with reduced computational overhead.
method Proposes a novel DPCA method that incorporates eigenvalue information using the matrix β-mean.
result The matrix β-mean method improves robustness and stability of eigenvector ordering.

Constructing an efficient parameterization of a large, noisy data set of points lying close to a smooth manifold in high dimension remains a fundamental problem. One approach consists in recovering a local parameterization using the local tangent plane. Principal component analysis (PCA) is often the tool of choice, as…

2011-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper investigates the generalization of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to Riemannian manifolds. We first propose a new and general type of family of subspaces in manifolds that we call barycentric subspaces. They are implicitly defined as the locus of points which are weighted means of k+1k+1 reference points.…

2016-07-11abs ↗pdf ↗

The Variational Autoencoder (VAE) is a powerful architecture capable of representation learning and generative modeling. When it comes to learning interpretable (disentangled) representations, VAE and its variants show unparalleled performance. However, the reasons for this are unclear, since a very particular alignmen…

2018-12-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We present an algorithm for L1-norm kernel PCA and provide a convergence analysis for it. While an optimal solution of L2-norm kernel PCA can be obtained through matrix decomposition, finding that of L1-norm kernel PCA is not trivial due to its non-convexity and non-smoothness. We provide a novel reformulation through …

2017-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper optimizes federated PCA for covariance estimation under privacy constraints.

problem Privacy-preserving covariance estimation in federated learning.
method Federated PCA, matrix version of van Trees' inequality, three-layer spectral decomposition.
result Optimal rates of convergence for central server's estimation, robust to inconsistent local estimators.

We consider principal component analysis (PCA) in decomposable Gaussian graphical models. We exploit the prior information in these models in order to distribute its computation. For this purpose, we reformulate the problem in the sparse inverse covariance (concentration) domain and solve the global eigenvalue problem …

2008-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows simple vector quantization measures correlate with deep learning generalization.

problem Understanding and predicting generalization in deep learning models.
method Applying complexity measures from approximation and information theory to deep learning features.
result Simple vector quantization measures correlate well with generalization performance in deep learning.

Sig-PCA integrates model outputs and observations to correct model biases.

problem Improving model accuracy and reliability by correcting biases and numerical approximations.
method Sig-PCA framework that combines summary statistics from model outputs with localized observations via a neural network.
result Corrects model outputs to align closely with observational data, preserving essential statistical information.

Max-Cut decision tree improves classification accuracy and reduces computation time.

problem Improving decision tree accuracy and efficiency for complex classification tasks.
method Alternative splitting metric (max cut) and PCA-based feature selection at each node.
result 49% improvement in accuracy with 94% reduction in CPU time on CIFAR-100 data.

KAN-PCA improves asset return analysis by capturing more variance than classical PCA during market crises.

problem Inefficient classical PCA during market crises when correlations between assets change dramatically.
method KAN-PCA uses KAN (Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks) with B-spline functions to learn nonlinear projections.
result KAN-PCA achieves a higher reconstruction R^2 (66.57%) compared to classical PCA (62.99%) on 20 S&P 500 stocks.

New algorithm solves fair PCA, robust PCA, and sparse PCA problems efficiently.

problem Fair Principal Component Analysis (FPCA) to ensure fairness in PCA solutions.
method Iterative MM algorithm with SDP reformulation to quadratic program.
result Algorithm monotonically improves fairness objectives at each iteration.

PerPCA separates unique and shared features from heterogeneous data.

problem Extracting shared and unique features from data collected from different sources with varying trends.
method Personalized PCA (PerPCA) uses orthogonal global and local principal components to encode both unique and shared features.
result PerPCA can identify and recover both unique and shared features under mild conditions.

A new method for fair PCA ensures balanced error across groups.

problem Balancing approximation error across different groups in multi-group data.
method Iterative method to compute fair principal components minimizing max group-wise reconstruction error.
result Preserves the containment property of standard PCA and reduces to standard PCA for single-group data.

This is a detailed tutorial paper which explains the Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Supervised PCA (SPCA), kernel PCA, and kernel SPCA. We start with projection, PCA with eigen-decomposition, PCA with one and multiple projection directions, properties of the projection matrix, reconstruction error minimization, an…

2019-06-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Developing efficient and guaranteed nonconvex algorithms has been an important challenge in modern machine learning. Algorithms with good empirical performance such as stochastic gradient descent often lack theoretical guarantees. In this paper, we analyze the class of homotopy or continuation methods for global optimi…

2016-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes σσ-PCA to learn identifiable linear transformations without whitening.

problem Cannot identify axes with equal variances in PCA.
method Unified model for linear and nonlinear PCA, introducing a missing piece to eliminate rotational indeterminacy.
result Eliminates subspace rotational indeterminacy in PCA.