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We study the task of online boosting--combining online weak learners into an online strong learner. While batch boosting has a sound theoretical foundation, online boosting deserves more study from the theoretical perspective. In this paper, we carefully compare the differences between online and batch boosting, and pr…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes an online method for high-dimensional streaming data.

problem Increasing variable dimensions with sample size in online kernel sliced inverse regression.
method Introduces approximate linear dependence condition and dictionary variable sets to address the problem. Transforms into online generalized eigen-decomposition problem and uses stochastic optimization for updates.
result Achieves close performance to batch processing kernel sliced inverse regression.

Continuous-time algorithms improve online learning performance.

problem Online learning with sequential data and minimizing overall regret.
method Extending discrete-time algorithms to continuous-time models for online linear optimization, adversarial bandit, and adversarial linear bandit.
result Optimal regret bounds are proven for continuous-time settings.

This paper presents competitive algorithms for a novel class of online optimization problems with memory. We consider a setting where the learner seeks to minimize the sum of a hitting cost and a switching cost that depends on the previous pp decisions. This setting generalizes Smoothed Online Convex Optimization. The…

2020-02-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Study online learning with set-valued feedback, showing differences between deterministic and randomized approaches.

problem Online learning with set-valued feedback, where labels are sets rather than single labels.
method Introduced new combinatorial dimensions (Set Littlestone and Measure Shattering) to characterize learnability.
result Characterized deterministic and randomized online learnability, and established bounds for various learning settings.

Transforms offline algorithms to online with low regret in random order model.

problem Developing online algorithms with low approximate regret from offline approximation algorithms.
method General reduction theorem and coreset construction method.
result Achieves polylogarithmic ε-approximate regret for various online problems.

Predicts student performance in interactive online question pools using GNNs.

problem Predicting student performance in interactive online question pools with evolving knowledge.
method Proposes R^2GCN, a GNN model for heterogeneous networks to predict student performance.
result Achieves higher accuracy in student performance prediction than traditional methods.

We present a new online boosting algorithm for adapting the weights of a boosted classifier, which yields a closer approximation to Freund and Schapire's AdaBoost algorithm than previous online boosting algorithms. We also contribute a new way of deriving the online algorithm that ties together previous online boosting…

2008-10-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm improves online binary classification with constant time complexity.

problem Online binary classification with rebalancing.
method Non-iteratively reweighted recursive least-squares.
result Exacts converges to batch formulation and outperforms existing algorithms.

This work establishes always-valid risk bounds for online matrix completion.

problem Challenges in establishing always-valid concentration inequalities for online matrix completion.
method Combines non-asymptotic martingale concentration and regularized low-rank matrix regression.
result Establishes always-valid risk bound process for online matrix completion.

Study online multiclass classification under bandit feedback, extending previous results.

problem Online multiclass classification with bandit feedback, focusing on label space unboundedness.
method Extend Daniely and Helbertal's results, show necessity and sufficiency of Bandit Littlestone dimension for learnability.
result Sequential uniform convergence is necessary but not sufficient for bandit online learnability.

This work explains why online imitation learning improves faster than theory predicts.

problem Online imitation learning's empirical policy improvement speed exceeds theoretical predictions.
method The authors analyze online imitation learning with a convex, smooth, and non-negative loss function, proving policy improvement in expectation and high probability.
result Adopting a sufficiently expressive policy class in online IL increases both policy improvement speed and performance bias.

Study shows effectiveness of offline RL in online RL tasks.

problem Improving online RL efficiency using offline RL data.
method Formalized framework for incorporating offline RL as online RL subroutines, introducing techniques to enhance effectiveness.
result Effectiveness of the framework depends on task nature, techniques greatly enhance effectiveness, and existing methods are ineffective.

Unified analysis of online optimization with self-concordant barriers, improving regret bounds.

problem Online convex optimization with specific loss functions.
method Online mirror descent with self-concordant barriers and logarithmic loss.
result Improved regret bounds for online portfolio selection and quantum state learning.

This research improves online learning by correcting for target shift in machine learning.

problem Online learning struggles with distributional shift, especially in target values.
method Derives closed-form expressions for online and offline learning, and target correction.
result Online kernel-based learning can learn the same predictor as offline learning with target correction.

Online learning of linear operators between infinite-dimensional spaces is possible but with limitations.

problem Learning linear operators between infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces in an online setting.
method Online learning approach for linear operators with bounded pp-Schatten norm, proving impossibility for operator norm.
result Separation between online learnability and uniform convergence for bounded linear operators.

Study online learning of quantum processes, showing feasibility for certain types.

problem Learning quantum processes adaptively, especially for bounded gate complexity and Pauli channels.
method Online learning, mistake-bounded model, multiplicative weights update algorithm, Bell sampling.
result Online learning feasible for quantum channels of bounded gate complexity and Pauli channels.

Paper tackles dynamic label shift in online learning, achieving optimal performance.

problem Adapting to changing class marginals in online supervised and unsupervised learning.
method Develops novel algorithms reducing adaptation to online regression, achieving optimal dynamic regret.
result Achieves superior performance in various online label shift scenarios.

Paper tackles online adaptation to changing label distributions.

problem Adapting machine learning models to changing label distributions in real-world settings.
method Leverages novel analysis to show estimation of expected test loss is possible without true labels. Proposes adaptation algorithms inspired by classical online learning techniques.
result Empirically verified that OGD is particularly effective and robust to various label shift scenarios.

Most traditional online learning algorithms are based on variants of mirror descent or follow-the-leader. In this paper, we present an online algorithm based on a completely different approach, tailored for transductive settings, which combines "random playout" and randomized rounding of loss subgradients. As an applic…

2011-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel online GP model captures long-term memory in sequential data.

problem Capturing long-term memory in sequential data online.
method Integrates HiPPO framework into interdomain GP, leveraging time-varying orthogonal projections as inducing variables.
result OHSVGP outperforms existing online GP methods in predictive performance, long-term memory preservation, and computational efficiency.

Paper proposes a new dynamic pricing method with always-valid online statistical learning.

problem Designing dynamic pricing policies that adapt to online uncertainty and maintain validity.
method Regularized online statistical learning with theoretical guarantees and three major advantages.
result Proposed OORMLP pricing policy secures logarithmic regret in decision horizon.

New framework connects online learning to statistical learning for better generalization bounds.

problem Deriving generalization bounds for statistical learning algorithms.
method Constructing an online learning game and showing a connection to statistical learning.
result Established a connection between online and statistical learning, leading to new generalization bounds.

Efficient online learning with pairwise loss functions is a crucial component in building large-scale learning system that maximizes the area under the Receiver Operator Characteristic (ROC) curve. In this paper we investigate the generalization performance of online learning algorithms with pairwise loss functions. We…

2013-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Algorithm balances online and offline data for linear bandits.

problem Online learning with an offline dataset in linear bandits.
method Proposes a linear bandit algorithm that uses offline data early and increasingly favors exploration as the horizon grows.
result Establishes regret bounds showing competitive performance with both purely online and offline solutions.

Open problem seeks an online learning algorithm for binary classification.

problem Existence of an online learning algorithm for binary classification with sublinear mistakes.
method Assumption of sequence allowing learning algorithm's existence.
result Specific condition determines sequence's learnability.

Study online monotone density estimation with expert aggregation and log-optimal calibration.

problem Online monotone density estimation and log-optimal calibration.
method Proposed two online estimators: Grenander estimator and expert aggregation estimator.
result Online estimators achieve O(n1/3)O(n^{1/3}) cumulative log-likelihood gap and nlogn\sqrt{n\log{n}} pathwise regret bound.

Online learning with limited information feedback (bandit) tries to solve the problem where an online learner receives partial feedback information from the environment in the course of learning. Under this setting, Flaxman et al.[8] extended Zinkevich's classical Online Gradient Descent (OGD) algorithm [29] by proposi…

2018-11-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Current online learning methods suffer issues such as lower convergence rates and limited capability to select important features compared to their offline counterparts. In this paper, a novel framework for online learning based on running averages is proposed. Many popular offline regularized methods such as Lasso, El…

2018-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

In online learning, the dynamic regret metric chooses the reference (optimal) solution that may change over time, while the typical (static) regret metric assumes the reference solution to be constant over the whole time horizon. The dynamic regret metric is particularly interesting for applications such as online reco…

2018-10-08abs ↗pdf ↗