Paper proposes faster incremental subclass discriminant analysis.
problem Efficiently classify subclasses in incremental data.
method Exact and approximate linear and kernelized solutions.
result Superior training time and accuracy compared to existing methods.
Paper speeds up and extends Subclass Discriminant Analysis methods.
problem Improving efficiency and handling multi-view data in Subclass Discriminant Analysis.
method Developed a speed-up approach based on graph embedding and spectral regression, and a novel multi-view solution.
result Proposed methods achieve competitive performance and significantly decrease training time.
In this paper we discuss four problems regarding Markov equivalences for subclasses of loopless mixed graphs. We classify these four problems as finding conditions for internal Markov equivalence, which is Markov equivalence within a subclass, for external Markov equivalence, which is Markov equivalence between subclas…
Subclass distillation improves small models by matching teacher's subclass probabilities.
problem Improving small models trained on limited data.
method Train a small model to match probabilities of subclasses invented by a large teacher model.
result Better small models trained on limited data.
Detects and mitigates rare subclasses in deep neural networks.
problem Underrepresented classes in training datasets reduce classifier performance.
method Commonality metric for detection, methods for reducing impact during training and exploitation.
result Models compensate for rare subclasses, improving performance and runtime identification.
Kernel discriminant analysis uses nonlinear embeddings to improve classification.
problem Limited effectiveness of linear discriminant analysis in capturing nonlinear features.
method Study of nonlinear embeddings in kernel discriminant analysis using polynomial and Gaussian kernels, solving generalized eigenvalue problems.
result Polynomial and Gaussian discriminants capture class differences through population moments and randomized projections.
Paper proposes distributed sparse multicategory discriminant analysis for classification.
problem Sparse multicategory classification with distributed data.
method Convex formulation, distributed setting, invariant discriminant subspace recovery.
result Distributed sparse multicategory linear discriminant analysis performs as good as centralized version after a few rounds of communications.
Improved LDA method for better classification and dimensionality reduction.
problem Improving linear discriminant analysis for better classification performance.
method Integrates spectrally-corrected covariance matrix and regularized discriminant analysis.
result SRLDA has a linear classification global optimal solution under spiked model assumption.
PANDA improves linear discriminant analysis in high dimensions with minimal tuning.
problem Linear discriminant analysis in high-dimensional settings.
method PANDA: a tuning-insensitive method for linear discriminant analysis.
result PANDA achieves optimal convergence rates in estimation error and misclassification rate.
New robust discriminant analysis for non-Gaussian data.
problem Classical discriminant analysis struggles with non-Gaussian distributions and contaminated datasets.
method Each data point follows its own ES distribution with arbitrary scale, leading to robust classification.
result Maximum-likelihood estimation and classification are simple, fast, and robust.
Proposes DCADL for efficient image classification with reduced complexity.
problem Efficiency and discriminative capability in DL methods for image classification.
method Jointly learns a convolutional analysis dictionary and a universal classifier, reducing time complexity.
result Achieves competitive accuracy with reduced computational cost.
Explains Fisher and Kernel Fisher Discriminant Analysis with examples and comparisons.
problem Classifying data with different features and dimensions.
method Projection and reconstruction, scatters analysis, PCA comparison, Fisher forest.
result Equivalence of Fisher and Linear Discriminant Analysis, effectiveness of Fisher forest.
New discriminant analysis using GDS projection improves face recognition.
problem Improving face recognition accuracy with limited data.
method GDS projection onto generalized difference subspace, simplified Fisher criterion, normalization.
result GDS projection and gFDA are equivalent, inheriting FDA's discriminant ability.
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.
This paper analyzes implicit bias in Deep Linear Discriminant Analysis.
problem The implicit bias of Deep Linear Discriminant Analysis.
method Analyzing gradient flow on a L-layer diagonal linear network.
result Under balanced initialization, the network transforms additive updates into multiplicative updates, conserving the (2/L) quasi-norm.
Paper analyzes null space for class-specific discriminant learning.
problem Improving discriminant learning for class-specific problems.
method Null space analysis for Class-Specific Discriminant Analysis (CSDA).
result Proposed solutions outperform standard CSDA methods.
QFDA combines machine learning and information theory for image classification.
problem Lack of literature on combining machine learning and information theory.
method Quantized Fisher Discriminant Analysis (QFDA) using a cost function for rate-distortion optimization.
result QFDA achieves at least as good classification accuracy as FDA on quantized images.
DFSOS improves sparse discriminant analysis for high-dimensional data.
problem Sparse discriminant analysis in high-dimensional settings with feature selection.
method Deflation-Free Sparse Optimal Scoring (DFSOS) using Bregman iteration and orthogonality-constrained optimization.
result DFSOS achieves comparable or better classification accuracy than deflation-based methods.
Proposes improved classification via transfer learning with regularized linear discriminant analysis.
problem High dimensionality and small sample sizes lead to poor classification performance.
method Regularized random-effects linear discriminant analysis, combining ridge estimates from target and source models.
result Explicit derivation of asymptotic weights and classification error rates in high-dimensional settings.
New method for tensor classification with missing data.
problem Handling incomplete tensor data in high-dimensional classification.
method High-dimensional tensor linear discriminant analysis with TGMM and Tensor LDA-MD.
result Established convergence rates and minimax optimal bounds for misclassification rate.
Explains LDA and QDA for binary and multiple classes.
problem Classification methods in statistical and probabilistic learning.
method Optimization of decision boundaries, estimation of parameters, relation to other methods.
result Equivalence of LDA and Fisher discriminant analysis.
New framework improves classification accuracy using Pillai's trace and ULDA.
problem Traditional LDA's limitations in noise sensitivity and non-invertible matrices.
method Integrates Pillai's trace with ULDA for a unified classifier.
result Effective control of Type I error rates and improved classification accuracy.
New method compresses large sample data for faster discriminant analysis.
problem Large sample sizes in discriminant analysis increase computational burden.
method Proposes a new compression approach for reducing training samples.
result Significant computational gains and superior predictive ability compared to random sub-sampling.
We introduce a new discriminant analysis method (Empirical Discriminant Analysis or EDA) for binary classification in machine learning. Given a dataset of feature vectors, this method defines an empirical feature map transforming the training and test data into new data with components having Gaussian empirical distrib…
A brain computer interface (BCI) is a system which provides direct communication between the mind of a person and the outside world by using only brain activity (EEG). The event-related potential (ERP)-based BCI problem consists of a binary pattern recognition. Linear discriminant analysis (LDA) is widely used to solve…
The paper addresses evaluating survival predictions using discrimination measures, finding a robust method to convert distributions to risks.
problem Evaluating survival distribution predictions with discrimination measures is challenging and often leads to unfair comparisons.
method The paper surveys existing methods and recommends summing over the predicted cumulative hazard as the most robust method to convert distributions to risks.
result Summing over the predicted cumulative hazard is the most robust method to convert distribution predictions to risk predictions.
We propose a novel linear discriminant analysis approach for the classification of high-dimensional matrix-valued data that commonly arises from imaging studies. Motivated by the equivalence of the conventional linear discriminant analysis and the ordinary least squares, we consider an efficient nuclear norm penalized …
Extends Fisher's Discriminant Analysis for interval-valued data.
problem Classifying entities represented by intervals and histograms.
method Adapts Fisher's Discriminant Analysis using Moore's interval arithmetic and Mallows' distance.
result Discriminant directions for interval-valued data are numerically maximized.
A new method for LDA using randomized Kaczmarz improves accuracy for large datasets.
problem Efficiently performing LDA on large datasets.
method Randomized Kaczmarz method applied to linear discriminant analysis.
result The method achieves comparable accuracy to full data LDA.
We consider the task of classification in the high dimensional setting where the number of features of the given data is significantly greater than the number of observations. To accomplish this task, we propose a heuristic, called sparse zero-variance discriminant analysis (SZVD), for simultaneously performing linear …
A new LDA variant improves multi-label classification performance.
problem Improving multi-label classification performance.
method Saliency-based weights redefine between-class and within-class scatter matrices for multi-label classification.
result The proposed method leads to performance improvements in various multi-label classification problems.
A classification scheme of the conformal almost contact metric manifolds with respect to the covariant derivative of the Lee form is given. The subclasses of one basic class and their exact characterizations by the maximal subgroups of the contact conformal group preserving itself are found.
We consider the high-dimensional discriminant analysis problem. For this problem, different methods have been proposed and justified by establishing exact convergence rates for the classification risk, as well as the l2 convergence results to the discriminative rule. However, sharp theoretical analysis for the variable…
A new classification rule for FDA improves classification performance by accounting for unequal covariance matrices.
problem Unequal covariance matrices in practical situations affect the performance of FDA and its variants.
method Proposes a novel classification rule for FDA that accounts for unequal covariance matrices, applicable to many FDA variants.
result The new classification rule improves classification performance compared to original FDA and variants.
In this paper we formulate a probabilistic model for class-specific discriminant subspace learning. The proposed model can naturally incorporate the multi-modal structure of the negative class, which is neglected by existing class-specific methods. Moreover, it can be directly used to define a class-specific probabilis…
NCC is inefficient in higher dimensions, NCDA improves performance.
problem Inefficiency of NCC in higher dimensions.
method Combining NCC with LDA to create NCDA.
result NCDA outperforms NCC and competes with LDA and QDA.
We present a novel approach to the formulation and the resolution of sparse Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA). Our proposal, is based on penalized Optimal Scoring. It has an exact equivalence with penalized LDA, contrary to the multi-class approaches based on the regression of class indicator that have been proposed s…
A new QDA classifier for high-dimensional data with spiked covariance.
problem Classifying high-dimensional data with distinct covariance matrices.
method Proposes a novel quadratic classification technique with parameters chosen to maximize the fisher-discriminant ratio.
result The proposed classifier outperforms classical R-QDA and requires lower computational complexity.
DNLL loss improves deep LDA accuracy and consistency.
problem Pathological solutions in unconstrained Deep LDA.
method Introducing Discriminative Negative Log-Likelihood (DNLL) loss.
result Deep LDA trained with DNLL produces clean latent spaces and better calibrated probabilities.
We present an alternative to the pseudo-inverse method for determining the hidden to output weight values for Extreme Learning Machines performing classification tasks. The method is based on linear discriminant analysis and provides Bayes optimal single point estimates for the weight values.
Unified framework for robust discriminant analysis overcomes Gaussian assumptions.
problem Challenges in linear and quadratic discriminant analysis with non-Gaussian or contaminated data.
method FEMDA framework considers arbitrary Elliptically Symmetrical (ES) distributions with flexible scale parameters.
result Maximum-likelihood parameter estimation and classification are robust and efficient.
Semi-supervised learning is an important and active topic of research in pattern recognition. For classification using linear discriminant analysis specifically, several semi-supervised variants have been proposed. Using any one of these methods is not guaranteed to outperform the supervised classifier which does not t…
Develops MGQDA for multi-group classification with theoretical guarantees and practical applications.
problem Complex multi-group classification problems with nonlinear decision boundaries and group-specific covariance patterns.
method MGQDA, a method based on quadratic discriminant analysis that projects predictors onto a lower-dimensional subspace.
result MGQDA achieves competitive or improved predictive performance compared to existing methods.
RaRecognize learns to recognize rare classes in a stream of data.
problem Learning to recognize rare classes in a continuous stream of data.
method Estimates a general decision boundary, learns individual rare subclasses, flags new subclasses.
result RaRecognize outperforms state-of-the-art baselines on real-world datasets.
Paper introduces a method to improve survival model calibration without sacrificing discrimination.
problem Survival models struggle to balance accurate ranking and event prediction.
method Uses conformal regression to enhance calibration without compromising discrimination.
result The approach improves model calibration across 11 real-world datasets.
A new algorithm improves Wasserstein discriminant analysis for better data classification.
problem Improving data classification in machine learning.
method Bi-level nonlinear eigenvector algorithm (WDA-nepv) for optimal transport and trace ratio optimizations.
result WDA-nepv enhances classification accuracy and scalability.
We consider Aubry-Mather theory for a subclass of class A spacetimes, i.e. compact vicious spacetimes with globally hyperbolic Abelian cover. In this subclass, called class A_1, we obtain improved results on timelike maximizers and Lipschitz continuity of the time separation of the Abelian cover on the i.g. optimal sub…
Improved LDA with capped l_{2,1}-norm reduces outlier sensitivity.
problem Outliers and noise sensitivity in classical LDA.
method Introducing capped l_{2,1}-norm and proposing CLDA.
result CLDA effectively removes outliers and suppresses noise.