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48 results for Recursive Kernel Methods

We propose a novel approach to parameter estimation for simulator-based statistical models with intractable likelihood. Our proposed method involves recursive application of kernel ABC and kernel herding to the same observed data. We provide a theoretical explanation regarding why the approach works, showing (for the p…

2018-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

We give the first algorithm for kernel Nyström approximation that runs in *linear time in the number of training points* and is provably accurate for all kernel matrices, without dependence on regularity or incoherence conditions. The algorithm projects the kernel onto a set of ss landmark points sampled by their *rid…

2016-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Using the duality between Wilson loop expectation values of SU(N) Chern-Simons theory on S3S^3 and topological open-string amplitudes on the local mirror of the resolved conifold, we study knots on S3S^3 and their invariants encoded in colored HOMFLY polynomials by means of topological recursion. In the context of the …

2014-01-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops efficient recursive learning for multi-channel systems with heterogeneous dynamics.

problem Accurately learning system dynamics in complex, multi-channel systems with nonlinear and noisy data.
method Formulates system as Gaussian process state-space models (GPSSMs), introduces heterogeneous multi-output kernel, and develops recursive inference framework.
result Matches SOTA offline GPSSMs in accuracy with 1/100 runtime, and outperforms SOTA online GPSSMs by 70% in accuracy under noise with 1/20 runtime.

In most adaptive signal processing applications, system linearity is assumed and adaptive linear filters are thus used. The traditional class of supervised adaptive filters rely on error-correction learning for their adaptive capability. The kernel method is a powerful nonparametric modeling tool for pattern analysis a…

2015-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Many real world graphs, such as the graphs of molecules, exhibit structure at multiple different scales, but most existing kernels between graphs are either purely local or purely global in character. In contrast, by building a hierarchy of nested subgraphs, the Multiscale Laplacian Graph kernels (MLG kernels) that we …

2016-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop an approach for feature elimination in statistical learning with kernel machines, based on recursive elimination of features.We present theoretical properties of this method and show that it is uniformly consistent in finding the correct feature space under certain generalized assumptions.We present four cas…

2013-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Study eigenvalue distributions of neural kernels for linear-width networks.

problem Eigenvalue distributions of neural kernels in linear-width networks.
method Asymptotic analysis of Conjugate Kernel and Neural Tangent Kernel under random initialization and approximate orthogonality.
result Eigenvalue distributions converge to deterministic limits, described by recursive fixed-point equations.

This paper studies recursive ensembles driven by Fibonacci updates, improving learning dynamics.

problem Improving learning dynamics in recursive ensemble learning.
method Develops second-order recursive architectures with Fibonacci-type update flows.
result Establishes global convergence conditions and generalization bounds for recursive ensembles.

We prove a graph theoretic closed formula for coefficients in the Tian-Yau-Zelditch asymptotic expansion of the Bergman kernel. The formula is expressed in terms of the characteristic polynomial of the directed graphs representing Weyl invariants. The proof relies on a combinatorial interpretation of a recursive formul…

2011-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

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 ↗

Breaking symmetry in training data is key for generalization in feature learning kernels.

problem Grokking in algebraic tasks, where models perform well on training but fail on unseen data.
method Used Recursive Feature Machine (RFM) with AGOP to learn task-relevant features, breaking symmetry in training data.
result Generalization occurs only when symmetry in the training set is broken, and RFM generalizes by recovering underlying invariance group action.

We propose a general theory for constructing functorial assignments ΣΩΣE(Σ)Σ\longmapsto Ω_Σ \in E(Σ) for a large class of functors EE from a certain category of bordered surfaces to a suitable target category of topological vector spaces. The construction proceeds by successive excisions of homotopy classes of embedded pai…

2017-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider second-order elliptic partial differential operators acting on sections of vector bundles over a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary, working without the assumption of Laplace-like principal part NμNμ-\N^μ\N_μ. Our objective is to obtain information on the asymptotic expansions of the corresponding r…

1999-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive and analyze a generic, recursive algorithm for estimating all splits in a finite cluster tree as well as the corresponding clusters. We further investigate statistical properties of this generic clustering algorithm when it receives level set estimates from a kernel density estimator. In particular, we derive…

2017-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes Gaussian process hyperparameters using Bayesian autoregression.

problem Optimizing hyperparameters for Matérn kernel temporal Gaussian processes.
method Recursive Bayesian estimation for autoregressive parameters.
result Outperforms traditional optimization methods in runtime and accuracy.

Gaussian Processes (GPs) are powerful kernelized methods for non-parameteric regression used in many applications. However, their use is limited to a few thousand of training samples due to their cubic time complexity. In order to scale GPs to larger datasets, several sparse approximations based on so-called inducing p…

2019-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Kernel and linear regression have been recently explored in the prediction of graph signals as the output, given arbitrary input signals that are agnostic to the graph. In many real-world problems, the graph expands over time as new nodes get introduced. Keeping this premise in mind, we propose a method to recursively …

2019-11-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide a simple proof of a result of Rouby-Sjöstrand-Ngoc \cite{RSN} and Deleporte \cite{Deleporte}, which asserts that if the Kähler potential is real analytic then the Bergman kernel is an \textit{analytic kernel} meaning that its amplitude is an \textit{analytic symbol} and its phase is given by the polarization…

2019-12-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian deep neural networks converge to processes with α-stable marginals under infinite variance weights.

problem Representation learning in deep kernel processes is hindered by deterministic covariance kernels.
method Showed convergence to α-stable processes with conditionally Gaussian representations in infinite-width networks.
result Conditional random covariance kernels can be recursively linked, even if the process is α-stable.

New method improves neural spike train models by minimizing divergence directly, leading to better performance.

problem Poor performance and divergence issues in spike train models using maximum likelihood estimation.
method Directly minimize maximum mean discrepancy using spike train kernels and stochastic optimization.
result The proposed method generates well-behaved models with better control over feature trade-offs.

This paper uses MIO to select features for kernel SVM classification.

problem Feature selection for kernel SVM classification.
method Mixed-integer optimization (MIO) for feature subset selection.
result The MIO approach can often outperform linear-SVM-based methods in prediction performance.

ABO extends RLS for online learning in non-stationary time-series, improving accuracy and speed.

problem Online learning in non-stationary time-series with overparameterized models.
method QR-based exponentially weighted RLS algorithm with orthogonal-triangular updates.
result ABO maintains bounded residuals and stable condition numbers while achieving speed improvements.

Enhances graph neural networks by considering feature similarities in node aggregation.

problem Ignoring node feature similarities in traditional graph aggregation schemes.
method Interprets node aggregation as kernel weighting, proposing a framework that considers feature similarities.
result Proposed framework outperforms traditional GCNs in real-world applications.

The purpose of the paper is two-fold: to introduce a multivariable creative telescoping method, and to apply it in a problem of Quantum Topology: namely the computation of the non-commutative AA-polynomial of twist knots. Our multivariable creative telescoping method allows us to compute linear recursions for sums of …

2008-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The stable under iterated tessellation (STIT) process is a stochastic process that produces a recursive partition of space with cut directions drawn independently from a distribution over the sphere. The case of random axis-aligned cuts is known as the Mondrian process. Random forests and Laplace kernel approximations …

2020-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for online VI in SSMs using asymptotic contrast.

problem Lack of functionality for streaming data in standard VI methods for SSMs.
method Propose maximising an IWAE-type variational lower bound on the asymptotic contrast function using stochastic approximation.
result OSIWAE allows for online learning of model parameters and latent states.

The kernel null-space technique and its regression-based formulation (called one-class kernel spectral regression, a.k.a. OC-KSR) is known to be an effective and computationally attractive one-class classification framework. Despite its outstanding performance, the applicability of kernel null-space method is limited d…

2019-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We describe a method for recursively calculating Gromov-Witten invariants of all blowups of the projective plane. This recursive formula is different from the recursive formulas due to Göttsche and Pandharipande in the zero genus case, and Caporaso and Harris in the case of no blowups. We use tropical curves and a recu…

2014-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive the Do and Norbury recursion formula for the one-loop mean of an irregular spectral curve from a variant of replica method by Brezín and Hikami. We express this recursion in special times in which all terms W1(g)W_1^{(g)} of the genus expansion of the one-loop mean are polynomials. We find a generalization of th…

2015-12-31abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper concerns the recursive utility maximization problem under partial information. We first transform our problem under partial information into the one under full information. When the generator of the recursive utility is concave, we adopt the variational formulation of the recursive utility which leads to a s…

2016-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

STRIDE improves explainable AI by efficiently decomposing feature interactions without subset enumeration.

problem Lack of expressive power and high computational cost in existing XAI frameworks.
method STRIDE uses a functional decomposition approach in RKHS, avoiding subset enumeration and focusing on orthogonal components.
result STRIDE achieves a 3.0 times speedup over TreeSHAP and a high R^2 of 0.93 for feature reconstruction.

We introduce an architecture based on deep hierarchical decompositions to learn effective representations of large graphs. Our framework extends classic R-decompositions used in kernel methods, enabling nested part-of-part relations. Unlike recursive neural networks, which unroll a template on input graphs directly, we…

2017-03-16abs ↗pdf ↗

SRRM improves recursive transport surrogates in the small-discrepancy regime.

problem Insufficient understanding of recursive partitioning methods' statistical behavior and resolution in the small-discrepancy regime.
method Introduced Selective Recursive Rank Matching (SRRM) to improve the resolution of Recursive Rank Matching (RRM).
result SRRM yields a higher-fidelity practical surrogate for the Wasserstein distance at moderate additional computational cost.

A new method optimizes diffusion models with recursive likelihood ratios.

problem Efficiently aligning pre-trained diffusion models for specific applications.
method Recursive Likelihood Ratio (RLR) optimizer for Half-Order (HO) fine-tuning.
result The RLR method achieves unbiased and lower-variance gradients, improving model performance.