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48 results for dimension selection

An efficient algorithm selects the correct number of latent dimensions in multidimensional probit models.

problem Determining the correct number of latent dimensions in multidimensional probit graded response models.
method Adaptive Bayesian dimension selection framework using cumulative ordered spike-and-slab (COSS) prior and Albert--Chib latent response augmentation.
result The proposed method accurately recovers latent structures and avoids repeated model fitting.

Introduces greedy feature selection for classifier-dependent feature ranking.

problem Feature selection for classification tasks.
method Greedy feature selection, identifying the most important feature at each step based on the selected classifier.
result Theoretical and numerical benefits of greedy feature selection.

Paper proposes adaptive parameter selection for KGD algorithms.

problem Improving parameter selection for kernel-based gradient descent.
method Integrates bias-variance analysis with splitting method, introduces empirical effective dimension.
result Adaptive parameter selection strategy achieves optimal generalization error bound.

Paper proposes an unsupervised feature selection algorithm with stability guarantees.

problem Feature selection for dimension reduction and interpretability.
method Proposes a novel unsupervised feature selection algorithm with stability guarantees.
result The algorithm has superior generalization performance and stable selected features.

FedSel uses local differential privacy to protect data privacy in federated SGD.

problem Privacy leakage from gradients in federated SGD.
method Two-stage framework with top-k dimension selection and gradient accumulation.
result FedSel reduces privacy leakage by privately selecting important dimensions.

Unsupervised dimension selection is an important problem that seeks to reduce dimensionality of data, while preserving the most useful characteristics. While dimensionality reduction is commonly utilized to construct low-dimensional embeddings, they produce feature spaces that are hard to interpret. Further, in applica…

2018-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Semi-supervised learning improves classification in high dimensions.

problem Combining labeled and unlabeled data for high-dimensional classification.
method Information theoretic and computational lower bounds analysis for feature selection.
result Semi-supervised learning is advantageous for classification in high dimensions.

High-dimensional data in many machine learning applications leads to computational and analytical complexities. Feature selection provides an effective way for solving these problems by removing irrelevant and redundant features, thus reducing model complexity and improving accuracy and generalization capability of the…

2019-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We extend the Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC), an asymptotic approximation for the marginal likelihood, to Bayesian networks with hidden variables. This approximation can be used to select models given large samples of data. The standard BIC as well as our extension punishes the complexity of a model according to …

2013-02-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Feature selection is an important challenge in machine learning. It plays a crucial role in the explainability of machine-driven decisions that are rapidly permeating throughout modern society. Unfortunately, the explosion in the size and dimensionality of real-world datasets poses a severe challenge to standard featur…

2018-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

A new algorithm reduces regret in high-dimensional online learning problems.

problem High-dimensional covariates with unknown reward function.
method BV-LASSO algorithm incorporating binning and voting for nonparametric variable selection.
result Achieves optimal regret ildeO(T(dx+dy+1)/(dx+dy+2)) ilde{O}(T^{(d_x^*+d_y+1)/(d_x^*+d_y+2)}).

New algorithms for clustering and dimension reduction using relative von Neumann entropy.

problem Clustering and dimension reduction for complex data sets.
method Construct graphs from data points, select graph maximizing relative von Neumann entropy, use eigenvectors for dimension reduction.
result Outperforms existing methods on non-trivial data sets.

Algorithm learns from both labeled and arbitrary test examples, giving guarantees for bounded VC dimension classes.

problem Learning from arbitrary test examples, not just perturbations.
method Selective transductive learning algorithm that outputs abstaining predictions.
result Nontrivial guarantees for bounded VC dimension classes with arbitrary train and test distributions.

New BO method efficiently optimizes high-dimensional functions by automatically selecting variables.

problem Efficiently optimizing functions with high-dimensional domains.
method Exploits variable selection to automatically learn sub-spaces without pre-specified dimensions.
result Empirically validated on synthetic and real problems, demonstrating efficiency.

This work develops rigorous theoretical basis for the fact that deep Bayesian neural network (BNN) is an effective tool for high-dimensional variable selection with rigorous uncertainty quantification. We develop new Bayesian non-parametric theorems to show that a properly configured deep BNN (1) learns the variable im…

2019-12-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Model selection is indispensable to high-dimensional sparse modeling in selecting the best set of covariates among a sequence of candidate models. Most existing work assumes implicitly that the model is correctly specified or of fixed dimensions. Yet model misspecification and high dimensionality are common in real app…

2014-12-23abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves model selection with cross-validation using domain knowledge.

problem Improving model selection with cross-validation risk estimation.
method Establishes distribution-free deviation bounds using VC dimension, formalizes Learning Spaces based on domain knowledge.
result Enhanced generalization through selection of candidate models based on domain knowledge.

As an emerging research direction, online streaming feature selection deals with sequentially added dimensions in a feature space while the number of data instances is fixed. Online streaming feature selection provides a new, complementary algorithmic methodology to enrich online feature selection, especially targets t…

2016-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

New method selects better graphs for GGM inference in small sample sizes.

problem Inference of conditional correlations in high-dimensional data with limited samples.
method Composite procedure combining nodewise edge selection and penalised likelihood maximisation.
result Our method produces graphs closer to the true distribution with better KL divergence.

Variable screening is a fast dimension reduction technique for assisting high dimensional feature selection. As a preselection method, it selects a moderate size subset of candidate variables for further refining via feature selection to produce the final model. The performance of variable screening depends on both com…

2015-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel privatization framework for high-dimensional variable selection with differential privacy.

problem High-dimensional controlled variable selection with rigorous FDR control under differential privacy constraints.
method Gaussian Johnson-Lindenstrauss Transformation for privatizing the knockoff matrix.
result The proposed private variable selection procedure maintains statistical power even under strict privacy budgets.

The current study proposes a dimension reduction method, stepwise support vector machine (SVM), to reduce the dimensions of large p small n datasets. The proposed method is compared with other dimension reduction methods, namely, the Pearson product difference correlation coefficient (PCCs), recursive feature eliminati…

2017-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New method corrects Laplace/BIC errors in singular models, revealing effective dimension.

problem Laplace/BIC errors in singular models due to incorrect effective dimension assumption.
method RLCT (real log canonical threshold) to correct effective dimension in linear models.
result Correct evidence slope and effective dimension estimation in linear settings.

This work introduces a protocol to automatically select the correct range of scales for meaningful Intrinsic Dimension estimation.

problem The Intrinsic Dimension (ID) varies with scale in real-world datasets, leading to erroneous results.
method The protocol selects the correct range of scales by ensuring constant density of data points.
result The method provides a robust and scale-adaptive approach to estimating meaningful Intrinsic Dimension.

Novel unsupervised feature selection method using multi-step Markov transition probability.

problem Neglected relationships between non-adjacent data points in feature selection.
method MMFS (Multi-step Markov transition probability for Feature Selection) approach, employing positive and negative viewpoints.
result MMFS effectively maintains data structure in unsupervised feature selection.