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48 results for correlation kernel

Kernel methods linked to feature subspaces and maximal correlation kernels.

problem Understanding kernel methods and their relationship to feature extraction.
method Established a correspondence between feature subspaces and kernels, introduced maximal correlation kernels, and demonstrated their optimality.
result Kernel SVM on maximal correlation kernel achieves minimum prediction error.

This work explores variably scaled kernels to improve non-stationary Gaussian processes.

problem Limited ability of stationary kernels to represent heterogeneous correlation structures.
method Introduces variably scaled kernels to modify correlation structures explicitly.
result Improved reconstruction accuracy and better uncertainty estimates for non-stationary data.

Automates kernel discovery for longitudinal data analysis.

problem Handling irregularly sampled, sparse longitudinal data with multilevel correlation.
method Combines deep neural networks and non-parametric kernel methods to discover complex multilevel correlation structure.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on benchmark data sets.

Exact and scalable algorithm for Gaussian process regression with Matérn correlations.

problem Efficient Gaussian process regression with Matérn correlations.
method Novel kernel packet theory and sparse representation of covariance matrix.
result Significantly superior to existing alternatives in computational time and predictive accuracy.

New non-separable covariance kernels for spatiotemporal data derived from harmonic oscillator physics.

problem Capturing complex spatiotemporal dependencies in Gaussian processes.
method Hybrid spectral method based on the harmonic oscillator, deriving explicit covariance kernels.
result Explicit non-separable covariance kernels with space-time interactions.

Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a classical representation learning technique for finding correlated variables in multi-view data. Several nonlinear extensions of the original linear CCA have been proposed, including kernel and deep neural network methods. These approaches seek maximally correlated projections …

2015-11-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Estimates covariance matrices with correlations between samples.

problem Estimating large-dimensional covariance matrices with correlated samples.
method Generalized Marcenko-Pastur equation and Ledoit-Peche shrinkage estimator using random matrix theory and free probability. Developed an efficient algorithm based on Ledoit-Wolf kernel estimation.
result Efficient algorithm for estimating large covariance matrices with correlations.

Modern deep neural networks require a tremendous amount of data to train, often needing hundreds or thousands of labeled examples to learn an effective representation. For these networks to work with less data, more structure must be built into their architectures or learned from previous experience. The learned weight…

2019-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New kernel models multi-output Gaussian processes accurately.

problem Challenges in modelling cross-covariances for multiple-output Gaussian processes.
method Replaced Gaussian components with block components of finite bandwidth in spectral mixture kernel.
result First multi-output generalization of spectral mixture kernel that can approximate any stationary multi-output kernel to arbitrary precision.

Kernel-based SSL creates useful representations without labels.

problem Creating useful representations without labels using self-supervised learning.
method Derive methods for kernel-based SSL, focusing on contrastive and non-contrastive loss functions.
result Kernel-induced representations correlate related points and de-correlate unrelated ones.

Random features approach has been widely used for kernel approximation in large-scale machine learning. A number of recent studies have explored data-dependent sampling of features, modifying the stochastic oracle from which random features are sampled. While proposed techniques in this realm improve the approximation,…

2019-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗

A new nonparametric approach for system identification has been recently proposed where the impulse response is modeled as the realization of a zero-mean Gaussian process whose covariance (kernel) has to be estimated from data. In this scheme, quality of the estimates crucially depends on the parametrization of the cov…

2014-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for sparse Gaussian process regression using correlated experts.

problem Sparse Gaussian process regression for large datasets with cubic computational complexity.
method Aggregating predictions from correlated experts to improve scalability and accuracy.
result Superior performance compared to state-of-the-art methods for synthetic and real-world datasets.

This paper introduces hierarchical Gaussian process priors for neural networks to capture weight correlations and inductive biases.

problem Capturing weight correlations and inductive biases in neural networks.
method Hierarchical Gaussian process priors with unit embeddings and input-dependent kernels.
result Hierarchical Gaussian process priors provide competitive predictive performance and desirable uncertainty estimates.

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 this paper, we propose the distributed tree kernels (DTK) as a novel method to reduce time and space complexity of tree kernels. Using a linear complexity algorithm to compute vectors for trees, we embed feature spaces of tree fragments in low-dimensional spaces where the kernel computation is directly done with dot…

2012-06-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Two new methods for analyzing repeated measures data using embeddings into Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces.

problem Analyzing complex data structures with multiple features over time.
method Two generalizations of canonical correlation analysis for repeated measures data using embeddings into Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces.
result Consistency rates for transformation and correlation estimators, relaxing common assumptions.

The term "CoRE kernel" stands for correlation-resemblance kernel. In many applications (e.g., vision), the data are often high-dimensional, sparse, and non-binary. We propose two types of (nonlinear) CoRE kernels for non-binary sparse data and demonstrate the effectiveness of the new kernels through a classification ex…

2014-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

This study examines memory effects in S&P500 market correlations using Langevin models.

problem The neglect of memory effects in market correlations for optimal portfolio selection.
method Fit a generalised Langevin equation (GLE) to S&P500 market correlation data.
result Memory effects in market correlations significantly improve forecasting accuracy and suggest a hidden slow time scale.

Study of coupled Hawkes processes with rough-volatility limits.

problem Understanding coupled Hawkes processes with rough-volatility limits.
method Proving weak convergence of rescaled intensity vector to stochastic Volterra equations.
result Limiting components exhibit different degrees of roughness and cross-decorrelation law.

We introduce Gaussian Process Topic Models (GPTMs), a new family of topic models which can leverage a kernel among documents while extracting correlated topics. GPTMs can be considered a systematic generalization of the Correlated Topic Models (CTMs) using ideas from Gaussian Process (GP) based embedding. Since GPTMs w…

2012-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances Fourier estimator performance for asynchronous event-data.

problem Improving correlation and covariance estimation on event-data.
method Implement and test NUFFT methods with different averaging kernels.
result Demonstrates improved performance and relationship between averaging scales.

A new learning strategy using two GP layers for inhomogeneous data.

problem Addressing inhomogeneous empirical correlation structures in data.
method Modeling the function as a sample function of a non-stationary Gaussian Process (GP) nested within multiple stationary GPs, with hyperparameters dependent on the outer GP.
result The approach is sufficient with two GP layers, and the model can be implemented using MCMC.

CDSSL improves representation quality by integrating linear and nonlinear dependencies.

problem Scarcity of labeled data and neglect of nonlinear dependencies in SSL.
method CDSSL combines linear correlations and nonlinear dependencies using HSIC in RKHS.
result CDSSL enhances representation quality on diverse benchmarks.

DTCCA learns nonlinear transformations of multi-view data for high-order correlation.

problem Learning complex nonlinear transformations of multiple data views.
method Maximizes high-order canonical correlation by jointly learning transformations of each view using a reformulated tensor decomposition.
result DTCCA efficiently handles high-dimensional and large number of views, overcoming scalability issues.

A new method for hierarchical clustering is presented. It combines treelets, a particular multiscale decomposition of data, with a projection on a reproducing kernel Hilbert space. The proposed approach, called kernel treelets (KT), effectively substitutes the correlation coefficient matrix used in treelets with a symm…

2018-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Independent component analysis (ICA) is a method for recovering statistically independent signals from observations of unknown linear combinations of the sources. Some of the most accurate ICA decomposition methods require searching for the inverse transformation which minimizes different approximations of the Mutual I…

2016-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We study large-scale kernel methods for acoustic modeling in speech recognition and compare their performance to deep neural networks (DNNs). We perform experiments on four speech recognition datasets, including the TIMIT and Broadcast News benchmark tasks, and compare these two types of models on frame-level performan…

2017-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Gaussian processes are flexible function approximators, with inductive biases controlled by a covariance kernel. Learning the kernel is the key to representation learning and strong predictive performance. In this paper, we develop functional kernel learning (FKL) to directly infer functional posteriors over kernels. I…

2019-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a powerful technique for discovering whether or not hidden sources are commonly present in two (or more) datasets. Its well-appreciated merits include dimensionality reduction, clustering, classification, feature selection, and data fusion. The standard CCA however, does not expl…

2018-03-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We integrate camera pose correlations into deep models using Gaussian processes.

problem Lack of inter-frame reasoning in deep neural networks.
method Derive a principled framework combining camera pose information with deep models using a novel view kernel.
result Soft-prior knowledge aids pose-related vision tasks like novel view synthesis.

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 ↗