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48 results for RKHS stability

Paper proves non-equivalence of RKHS stability and kernel absolute summability.

problem Equivalence of RKHS stability and kernel absolute summability.
method Analyzes Reproducing Kernel Hilbert spaces and positive semidefinite kernels.
result Stable RKHSs can be induced by non-absolutely summable kernels.

Paper proposes a method to stabilize estimation of KL divergence using a discriminator in RKHS.

problem High variance and instability in estimating KL divergence using neural network discriminators.
method Developed a novel construction of the discriminator in RKHS, controlled its complexity, and proved the consistency of the estimator.
result Reduced variance and stabilized training of KL divergence estimates.

Unified kernel framework extends to stochastic systems, improving numerical stability.

problem Extending kernel methods to stochastic dynamical systems with diffusion.
method Unified kernel framework, Feynman-Kac path-integral representations, collocation-based computational framework.
result Kernel equivalence under uniform ellipticity assumptions and improved numerical stability with moderate diffusion.

Develops a new method for learning non-parametric DAGs using RKHS.

problem Challenges of learning non-parametric causal models with large combinatorial search space.
method Uses reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces (RKHS) and sparsity-inducing regularization terms based on partial derivatives to enforce acyclicity.
result Shows improved performance through simulations and data analyses.

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 ↗

The study analyzes the performance of a nonparametric estimator for dynamical systems.

problem Analyzing the performance of a nonparametric estimator for dynamical systems.
method Nonparametric least squares estimator (LSE) and information-theoretic methods.
result Rate-optimal error bounds for nonparametric hypotheses classes.

ULFS-KDPE estimates parameters efficiently without influence functions.

problem Estimating pathwise differentiable parameters in nonparametric models.
method Kernel debiased plug-in estimator based on universal least favorable submodel.
result Semiparametric efficiency achieved without influence function derivation.

State-of-the-art neural networks are heavily over-parameterized, making the optimization algorithm a crucial ingredient for learning predictive models with good generalization properties. A recent line of work has shown that in a certain over-parameterized regime, the learning dynamics of gradient descent are governed …

2019-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Kernel methods are powerful tools to capture nonlinear patterns behind data. They implicitly learn high (even infinite) dimensional nonlinear features in the Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space (RKHS) while making the computation tractable by leveraging the kernel trick. Classic kernel methods learn a single layer of nonl…

2017-11-25abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework assesses regularization norms in ill-posed problems, revealing L2 instability and proposing adaptive fractional RKHS solutions.

problem Comparative analysis of regularization norms in ill-posed problems.
method Small noise analysis framework for Tikhonov and RKHS regularizations.
result Optimal convergence rates achieved with adaptive fractional RKHS, but hyper-parameters decay too fast.

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 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.

Two adaptive kernel selection methods improve the accuracy of Kernelized Diffusion Maps.

problem Selecting an appropriate kernel for Kernelized Diffusion Maps.
method Two complementary approaches: variational outer loop and unsupervised cross-validation.
result Both methods improve the quality and stability of the recovered eigenfunctions.

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 ↗

Study evaluates RKHS choices for assessing graph models using KSD tests.

problem Effect of RKHS choice on KSD tests for graph model assessment.
method Investigated power performance and computational runtime of KSD tests for ERGMs and synthetic graph generators.
result Different RKHS choices affect KSD test performance and computational runtime.

A new method for learning function parameters in operators using data-adaptive RKHS.

problem Learning function parameters in operators with robustness to noise and numerical error.
method Data Adaptive RKHS Tikhonov Regularization (DARTR) method.
result DARTR leads to an accurate estimator robust to noise and numerical error, converging at a consistent rate as data refines.

New analysis shows a gap between Gaussian RKHS and neural networks on unbounded domains.

problem Understanding the function space bias of neural networks compared to Gaussian RKHS.
method Infinite-center asymptotic analysis of neural network Banach space and Gaussian RKHS on unbounded domains.
result Certain functions in Gaussian RKHS have infinite norm in neural network Banach space on unbounded domains.

Study online learning in RKHS with dependent processes, focusing on \(β\)- and \(φ\)-mixing.

problem Online learning in RKHS with dependent data.
method Online regularized learning algorithm in RKHS, analyzing \(β\)- and \(φ\)-mixing sequences.
result Probabilistic upper bounds and convergence rates for mixing coefficients.

Wide neural networks can outperform kernel methods in certain tasks.

problem Understanding when neural networks outperform kernel methods in classification tasks.
method Analyzing the performance of wide neural networks and kernel methods on various tasks, considering the initialization of SGD and the structure of covariates.
result Wide neural networks can outperform kernel methods in tasks where covariates have a low-dimensional structure similar to the target function.

Paper explores RKHS properties for derivative and integral operators.

problem Establishing sufficient conditions for reproducing property in RKHS.
method Establishing reproducing property for combinations of composition operators.
result Provides framework for regularized learning algorithms involving function values, gradients, or operators.

This paper improves signal reconstruction using determinantal sampling from random nodes.

problem Approximating square-integrable functions from random node evaluations.
method Combines determinantal point processes and mixtures thereof for RKHS-adapted approximations.
result Proves mean-square guarantees in L2L^2 norm and shows faster convergence rates.

New algorithm optimizes functions in Matérn kernel RKHS with noisy feedback.

problem Optimizing functions in RKHS of Matérn kernel with noisy bandit feedback.
method π-GP-UCB algorithm with guaranteed sublinear regret for all ν > 1 and d ≥ 1.
result First practical approach with guaranteed sublinear regret for all ν > 1 and d ≥ 1.

We study quadrature rules for functions from an RKHS, using nodes sampled from a determinantal point process (DPP). DPPs are parametrized by a kernel, and we use a truncated and saturated version of the RKHS kernel. This link between the two kernels, along with DPP machinery, leads to relatively tight bounds on the qua…

2019-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Improved GP bandit algorithms for noiseless, varying noise, and RKHS norms.

problem Minimizing regret in Gaussian process bandits with unknown reward functions.
method New upper bound on maximum posterior variance, refined MVR and PE algorithms.
result Optimal regret bounds for noiseless, varying noise, and RKHS norms.

Despite the fundamental nature of the inhomogeneous Poisson process in the theory and application of stochastic processes, and its attractive generalizations (e.g. Cox process), few tractable nonparametric modeling approaches of intensity functions exist, especially when observed points lie in a high-dimensional space.…

2016-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

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 ↗

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 ↗

Research aims to improve confidence intervals for RKHS elements in online learning.

problem Improper confidence intervals lead to suboptimal regret bounds in kernel-based bandit and reinforcement learning.
method Formalizes the open problem of online confidence intervals in RKHS and reviews existing results.
result Identifies the online nature of observation points as the main challenge for tight confidence intervals.