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48 results for RKHS regression

This paper generalizes regularized regression problems in a hyper-reproducing kernel Hilbert space (hyper-RKHS), illustrates its utility for kernel learning and out-of-sample extensions, and proves asymptotic convergence results for the introduced regression models in an approximation theory view. Algorithmically, we c…

2018-09-26abs ↗pdf ↗

This work analyzes the role of data augmentation in self-supervised learning using RKHS approximation and regression.

problem Limited theoretical understanding of the role of data augmentation in self-supervised learning.
method Geometric characterization of the target function given by augmentation, proving generalization bounds.
result Two generalization bounds are derived, one free of model complexity, the other specific to near-optimal encoders.

This paper analyzes divide-and-conquer estimators for functional linear regression without assuming target function in the RKHS.

problem Functional linear regression without target function in RKHS.
method Integral operator approach to establish upper bounds and prove asymptotic optimality.
result Sharp finite sample upper bounds and asymptotic optimality of divide-and-conquer estimators.

Proposes CCME framework for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects.

problem Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects in complex distributions.
method Embeds conditional distributions into RKHS, develops meta-estimators for CCME.
result Establishes finite-sample convergence rates and double robustness for CCME estimators.

Kernel εε-Greedy optimizes multi-armed bandits with covariates for sub-linear regret.

problem Optimizing multi-armed bandits with covariates in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space.
method Online weighted kernel ridge regression estimator for mean reward function estimation.
result Achieves sub-linear regret rate and optimal T\sqrt{T} regret rate under margin condition.

Usually, complex-valued RKHS are presented as an straightforward application of the real-valued case. In this paper we prove that this procedure yields a limited solution for regression. We show that another kernel, here denoted as pseudo kernel, is needed to learn any function in complex-valued fields. Accordingly, we…

2016-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm reduces online regression error in RKHS.

problem Online regression with time-varying functions in RKHS.
method Hierarchical Vovk-Azoury-Warmuth with discounting.
result Achieves optimal dynamic regret with O(T2/3PT1/3+TlnT)O(T^{2/3}P_T^{1/3} + \sqrt{T}\ln T) regret bound.

Study improves hypothesis transfer learning for functional linear models.

problem Incompatible TL techniques for high-dimensional FLR methods due to infinite-dimensional nature of functional data.
method Proposes two algorithms for hypothesis transfer learning in RKHS framework, leveraging RKHS distance and aggregation techniques.
result Establishes asymptotic lower bounds and matching upper bounds for the proposed algorithms, demonstrating their effectiveness.

We introduce a novel boosting algorithm called `KTBoost' which combines kernel boosting and tree boosting. In each boosting iteration, the algorithm adds either a regression tree or reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) regression function to the ensemble of base learners. Intuitively, the idea is that discontinuous …

2019-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances DGPs with adaptive RKHS Fourier features for better non-stationary pattern modeling.

problem Capturing complex non-stationary patterns in non-linear dynamical systems.
method Integrates ODE-based RKHS Fourier features into DGPs using convolution operations for adaptive amplitude and phase modulation. Uses a doubly stochastic variational inference framework.
result Improved predictive performance across various regression tasks.

This study connects Gaussian processes and RKHS, bridging two machine learning communities.

problem Understanding the relationship between Gaussian processes and RKHS.
method Examining connections and equivalences in regression, interpolation, and other topics.
result Established the equivalence between Gaussian Hilbert space and RKHS.

Regularization is used to find a solution that both fits the data and is sufficiently smooth, and thereby is very effective for designing and refining learning algorithms. But the influence of its exponent remains poorly understood. In particular, it is unclear how the exponent of the reproducing kernel Hilbert space~(…

2013-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimally tackles covariate shift in RKHS-based nonparametric regression.

problem Covariate shift in nonparametric regression over RKHS.
method Two families of covariate shift problems defined using likelihood ratios. Minimax rate-optimal estimators for KRR and reweighted KRR.
result KRR is minimax rate-optimal and strictly sub-optimal compared to naive estimator under covariate shift.

A Hilbert space embedding for probability measures has recently been proposed, wherein any probability measure is represented as a mean element in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS). Such an embedding has found applications in homogeneity testing, independence testing, dimensionality reduction, etc., with the re…

2010-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper analyzes spectral algorithms under covariate shift, providing convergence rates.

problem Addressing distributional mismatch in regression models.
method Incorporates importance weights into spectral algorithms in RKHS.
result Establishes minimax-optimal convergence rates for misspecified cases.

Paper proposes a method for early stopping in regression using reproducing kernels.

problem Early stopping for iterative learning algorithms in nonparametric regression.
method Data-driven rule based on minimum discrepancy principle, validated by fixed-point analysis of localized Rademacher complexities.
result The proposed rule is minimax-optimal and performs comparably to cross-validation.

Optimal CATE estimation with structured contrast functions using KRR.

problem Estimating CATEs with complex response functions in RKHS.
method Unified two-stage kernel ridge regression method for structured contrast functions.
result Minimax rates governed by contrast function complexity, enabling adaptation.

We propose a representation of Gaussian processes (GPs) based on powers of the integral operator defined by a kernel function, we call these stochastic processes integral Gaussian processes (IGPs). Sample paths from IGPs are functions contained within the reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) defined by the kernel fu…

2018-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel method learns memory kernels in Langevin equations.

problem Estimating memory kernels in Langevin equations.
method Regularized Prony method for correlation functions, followed by regression over Sobolev norm-based loss function with RKHS regularization.
result Method outperforms other regression estimators in exponentially weighted L^2 space.

In statistical learning, identifying underlying structures of true target functions based on observed data plays a crucial role to facilitate subsequent modeling and analysis. Unlike most of those existing methods that focus on some specific settings under certain model assumptions, this paper proposes a general and no…

2019-01-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Consider the problem: given the data pair (x,y)(\mathbf{x}, \mathbf{y}) drawn from a population with f(x)=E[yx=x]f_*(x) = \mathbf{E}[\mathbf{y} | \mathbf{x} = x], specify a neural network model and run gradient flow on the weights over time until reaching any stationarity. How does ftf_t, the function computed by the neural network…

2019-01-21abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper improves sample reweighting methods for adapting to covariate shifts.

problem Improving accuracy in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces when data distributions differ.
method Combining known error bounds for reweighted kernel regression in RKHS to show reduced sample size needed for accuracy.
result Under weak smoothness conditions, fewer samples are needed for the same accuracy as standard supervised learning.

The paper tackles data-driven optimal control of unknown nonlinear systems using RKHS.

problem Unknown nonlinear dynamics and stage cost functions.
method Embed state densities into RKHS, learn Markov operators, solve Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman recursions.
result Solves a wide range of nonlinear control problems, including depth regulation.

Kernel ridge regression (KRR) is a well-known and popular nonparametric regression approach with many desirable properties, including minimax rate-optimality in estimating functions that belong to common reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces (RKHS). The approach, however, is computationally intensive for large data sets, d…

2019-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗

We address the problem of {\it adaptivity} in the framework of reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) regression. More precisely, we analyze estimators arising from a linear regularization scheme $g_\lam$. In practical applications, an important task is to choose the regularization parameter $\lam$ appropriately, i.e.…

2018-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper learns optimal kernels for Gaussian process regression in aerodynamics.

problem Approximating complex functions from limited data in aerodynamics.
method Two algorithms: Kernel Flow and Spectral Kernel Ridge Regression.
result Explicit construction of optimal kernels based on target function features.

We demonstrate an equivalence between reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) embeddings of conditional distributions and vector-valued regressors. This connection introduces a natural regularized loss function which the RKHS embeddings minimise, providing an intuitive understanding of the embeddings and a justificatio…

2012-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study improves robust nonparametric regression in heavy-tailed noise.

problem Robust nonparametric regression with heavy-tailed noise and unbounded functions.
method Huber regression in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces (RKHS), probabilistic effective hypothesis space, new comparison theorems.
result Explicit finite-sample error bounds and convergence rates for Huber regression in RKHS under heavy-tailed noise.

Framework for transferring discount curve estimates across fixed-income product classes.

problem Challenges in estimating discount curves from sparse or noisy data.
method Proposes a vector-valued kernel ridge regression (KR) framework with economic regularization.
result Transfer learning tightens confidence intervals and improves extrapolation performance.

Unified framework for debiased machine learning using Riesz representer and Bregman divergence.

problem Estimating causal and structural parameters in machine learning.
method Generalized Riesz regression for fitting Riesz representer via Bregman divergence minimization.
result Automatic covariate balancing and Neyman orthogonality properties for debiased estimation.

Paper analyzes FedAvg and FedProx, showing they don't reach global optima and may not generalize well.

problem Federated Learning algorithms fail to reach global optima and may not generalize well in heterogeneous settings.
method Non-parametric regression in RKHS, analyzing convergence and error rates.
result FedAvg and FedProx achieve optimal error rates in certain heterogeneous settings.