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48 results for Multiple Kernel Method

New method uses multiple kernels to improve SVGD performance.

problem Sub-optimal performance of single kernel in SVGD.
method Combines multiple kernels to approximate optimal kernel, using Kernelized Stein Discrepancy (KSD) and constructing Multiple Kernel SVGD (MK-SVGD).
result Consistently matches or outperforms competing methods in experiments.

Paper extends RPD for better handling multiple modalities and non-convexity.

problem Handling multiple modalities and non-convexity in data clouds.
method Computes RPD in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space using kernel principal component analysis.
result The method outperforms RPD and is comparable to other models on benchmark datasets.

The paper proposes a novel MKL approach for OCC using p\ell_p-norm constraints.

problem Addressing the MKL problem for one-class classification.
method A min-max saddle point Lagrangian optimisation problem is formulated and solved efficiently.
result The proposed method outperforms baselines and other algorithms on various data sets.

We present a geometric formulation of the Multiple Kernel Learning (MKL) problem. To do so, we reinterpret the problem of learning kernel weights as searching for a kernel that maximizes the minimum (kernel) distance between two convex polytopes. This interpretation combined with novel structural insights from our geom…

2012-06-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Positive definite operator-valued kernels generalize the well-known notion of reproducing kernels, and are naturally adapted to multi-output learning situations. This paper addresses the problem of learning a finite linear combination of infinite-dimensional operator-valued kernels which are suitable for extending func…

2012-03-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Kernel methods are among the most popular techniques in machine learning. From a frequentist/discriminative perspective they play a central role in regularization theory as they provide a natural choice for the hypotheses space and the regularization functional through the notion of reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. F…

2011-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The one-class kernel spectral regression (OC-KSR), the regression-based formulation of the kernel null-space approach has been found to be an effective Fisher criterion-based methodology for one-class classification (OCC), achieving state-of-the-art performance in one-class classification while providing relatively hig…

2019-05-22abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method debiases multiple target parameters without IFs.

problem Debiasing multiple target parameters in nonparametric models.
method Kernel Debiased Plug-in Estimation (KDPE) using TMLE and reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
result KDPE simultaneously debiases all pathwise differentiable target parameters.

Efficient and accurate low-rank approximations of multiple data sources are essential in the era of big data. The scaling of kernel-based learning algorithms to large datasets is limited by the O(n^2) computation and storage complexity of the full kernel matrix, which is required by most of the recent kernel learning a…

2016-01-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes a new metric learning method for better class separability.

problem Class separability in metric spaces for improved classification.
method CLAS(M)K-ML, learning best kernel function for high class separability.
result Better flexibility and lower computational complexity achieved.

This paper presents a novel multitask multiple kernel learning framework that efficiently learns the kernel weights leveraging the relationship across multiple tasks. The idea is to automatically infer this task relationship in the \textit{RKHS} space corresponding to the given base kernels. The problem is formulated a…

2016-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Multiple kernel learning algorithms are proposed to combine kernels in order to obtain a better similarity measure or to integrate feature representations coming from different data sources. Most of the previous research on such methods is focused on the computational efficiency issue. However, it is still not feasible…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

New active learning method for kernel selection improves efficiency and accuracy.

problem Real-world applications where acquiring true labels is costly or time-consuming.
method Active Multiple Kernel Learning (AMKL) with adaptive kernel selection (AMKL-AKS).
result AMKL-AKS achieves optimal sublinear regret and better performance with fewer labeled data.

Recent studies utilize multiple kernel learning to deal with incomplete-data problem. In this study, we introduce new methods that do not only complete multiple incomplete kernel matrices simultaneously, but also allow control of the flexibility of the model by parameterizing the model matrix. By imposing restrictions …

2018-04-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning methods have predominantly been applied to large artificial neural networks. Despite their state-of-the-art performance, these large networks typically do not generalize well to datasets with limited sample sizes. In this paper, we take a different approach by learning multiple layers of kernels. We combi…

2013-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate iterated compositions of weighted sums of Gaussian kernels and provide an interpretation of the construction that shows some similarities with the architectures of deep neural networks. On the theoretical side, we show that these kernels are universal and that SVMs using these kernels are universally con…

2016-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we are interested in constructing general graph-based regularizers for multiple kernel learning (MKL) given a structure which is used to describe the way of combining basis kernels. Such structures are represented by sum-product networks (SPNs) in our method. Accordingly we propose a new convex regulariz…

2014-02-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new hyperprior and predictive criterion for weakly informative hyperprior in relevance vector machine.

problem Capturing non-homogeneous data structure with limited kernel functions.
method Uses inverse gamma hyperprior with a shape parameter close to zero and a scale parameter not close to zero. Applies multiple kernel method with different widths. Proposes extended predictive information criterion for scale parameter selection.
result Obtains a multiple kernel relevance vector regression model with good predictive accuracy.

Kernel-based learning predicts ICU escalation from COVID-19 chest X-rays.

problem Predicting ICU escalation from chest X-rays using complex data patterns.
method Generalized Linear Models with Integrated Multiple Additive Regression with Kernels (GLIMARK).
result GLIMARK effectively predicts ICU escalation from chest X-rays.

Recent research on multiple kernel learning has lead to a number of approaches for combining kernels in regularized risk minimization. The proposed approaches include different formulations of objectives and varying regularization strategies. In this paper we present a unifying general optimization criterion for multip…

2010-05-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The success of kernel-based learning methods depend on the choice of kernel. Recently, kernel learning methods have been proposed that use data to select the most appropriate kernel, usually by combining a set of base kernels. We introduce a new algorithm for kernel learning that combines a {\em continuous set of base …

2011-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes KMvDA for object recognition from multi-view data.

problem Recognizing objects from different views, even when views are heterogeneous.
method Introduces kernel multi-view discriminant analysis (KMvDA) and uses random Fourier features (RFF) for large-scale learning.
result KMvDA and RFF approximation improve object recognition from multi-view data.

The paper explores the identifiability and interpretability of Gaussian process models using different kernel structures.

problem Identifiability and interpretability issues in Gaussian process models.
method The paper examines both single-output and multi-output Gaussian process models using additive and multiplicative mixtures of Matérn kernels.
result The smoothness of a mixture of Matérn kernels is determined by the least smooth component, and none of the mixing weights or parameters are identifiable.

Kernel fusion is a popular and effective approach for combining multiple features that characterize different aspects of data. Traditional approaches for Multiple Kernel Learning (MKL) attempt to learn the parameters for combining the kernels through sophisticated optimization procedures. In this paper, we propose an a…

2016-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces a method for learning nonparametric Volterra kernels using Gaussian processes.

problem Learning nonparametric nonlinear operators from data.
method NVKM model using Volterra series and Gaussian processes for unobserved and observed input functions.
result The NVKM model can perform both single and multiple output regression and system identification.

New classifier combines locally linear kernels for fast and accurate non-linear classification.

problem Developing a fast and accurate non-linear classifier.
method Combines locally linear classifiers using a 1\ell_1 Multiple Kernel Learning (MKL) problem with scalable MKL training for streaming kernels.
result The resulting classifier achieves high accuracy with fast inference time.

In kernel methods, temporal information on the data is commonly included by using time-delayed embeddings as inputs. Recently, an alternative formulation was proposed by defining a gamma-filter explicitly in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space, giving rise to a complex model where multiple kernels operate on different t…

2017-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient kernel methods for large datasets using GPU acceleration.

problem Handling large-scale nonparametric learning problems efficiently.
method Preconditioned gradient solver, GPU acceleration, parallelization, out-of-core linear algebra, numerical precision optimization.
result Dramatic speedups on datasets with billions of points, maintaining state-of-the-art performance.

The paper extends kernel ridge regression to product kernels and reveals new convergence behaviors.

problem Understanding kernel ridge regression in large dimensions with various kernels.
method Established a broad family of large dimensional kernels and derived convergence rates.
result Revealed new phenomena including minimax optimality, saturation effect, and multiple descent behavior.