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48 results for dual sparse variational

In this paper, we study randomized reduction methods, which reduce high-dimensional features into low-dimensional space by randomized methods (e.g., random projection, random hashing), for large-scale high-dimensional classification. Previous theoretical results on randomized reduction methods hinge on strong assumptio…

2015-04-15abs ↗pdf ↗

DFR reduces the computational cost of sparse-group lasso and adaptive sparse-group lasso.

problem Sparse-group lasso's computational expense and need for tuning.
method Dual Feature Reduction (DFR) using strong screening rules and dual norms.
result DFR drastically reduces computational cost without affecting solution optimality.

We propose an efficient algorithm for sparse signal reconstruction problems. The proposed algorithm is an augmented Lagrangian method based on the dual sparse reconstruction problem. It is efficient when the number of unknown variables is much larger than the number of observations because of the dual formulation. More…

2009-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, the dual Orlicz curvature measure is proposed and its basic properties are provided. A variational formula for the dual Orlicz-quermassintegral is established in order to give a geometric interpretation of the dual Orlicz curvature measure. Based on the established variational formula, a solution to the …

2017-03-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves dual imbalance in detecting sparse anomalies in MIL.

problem Detecting scarce and sparse anomalous samples in MIL.
method Reformulates MIL as a fine-grained PU learning problem, addressing imbalance at both macro and micro levels.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of BFGPU framework on synthetic and real-world datasets.

Dual-sPLS improves feature selection and prediction in high-dimensional data.

problem Relating variables to a response in high-dimensional chemometric problems.
method Generalizes PLS1 algorithm with dual norm penalizations and a shrinking ratio parameter.
result Favorably compares to similar regression methods on simulated and real chemical data.

DualVDT improves time-series forecasting with a novel dual reparametrized structure.

problem Time-series forecasting with improved performance and analytical rigor.
method Dual reparametrized variational mechanisms on VAE, latent score based generative model, reverse time stochastic differential equation, variational ancestral sampling, KL divergence reduction.
result Advanced performance in time-series forecasting with reduced KL divergence.

Random extrapolation speeds up coordinate descent for sparse and dense data.

problem Efficiently solving primal-dual coordinate descent for sparse and dense data.
method Adapts to sparsity and uses large step sizes for dense data, proving linear convergence under metric subregularity.
result Linear convergence under metric subregularity and optimal sublinear convergence rates in general convex-concave problems.

Method converts neural networks to function space for better uncertainty quantification.

problem Lack of uncertainty estimates and difficulty in incorporating new data in deep neural networks.
method Dual parameterization to convert from weight space to function space, enabling sparse representation.
result Compact and principled way to capture uncertainty and incorporate new data.

New algorithm speeds up large-scale statistical inference.

problem Efficiently solving large-scale mean-field variational inference problems.
method Developed a novel primal-dual algorithm (PD-VI) and a block-preconditioned extension (P2^2D-VI) for mean-field variational inference.
result PD-VI and P2^2D-VI achieve faster convergence and better solution quality compared to existing methods.

A new method solves large-scale sparse group square-root Lasso problems efficiently.

problem Large-scale linearly constrained sparse group square-root Lasso problems.
method Dual semismooth Newton based augmented Lagrangian method (ALM).
result The proposed method efficiently solves the problem with numerical experiments demonstrating its effectiveness.

In this paper, we consider the problem of recovering a sparse signal based on penalized least squares formulations. We develop a novel algorithm of primal-dual active set type for a class of nonconvex sparsity-promoting penalties, including 0\ell^0, bridge, smoothly clipped absolute deviation, capped 1\ell^1 and mini…

2013-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops efficient variational inference for sparse deep learning with theoretical guarantees.

problem Sparse deep learning's challenge of huge storage consumption and sparse structure recovery.
method Bayesian treatment with spike-and-slab priors and continuous relaxation of Bernoulli distribution for computationally efficient variational inferences.
result Provides variational posterior contraction rate, justifying consistency of the proposed method.

We present a novel method for solving Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) in a sparse convex framework using a least squares approach. The presented method focuses on the scenario when one is interested in (or limited to) a primal representation for the first view while having a dual representation for the second view…

2009-08-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New method learns sparse distributions by thresholding samples, improving performance and efficiency.

problem Sparse coding optimization in high-dimensional problems is computationally expensive and inefficient.
method Proposes a new variational sparse coding approach that learns sparse distributions by thresholding samples.
result Shows superior performance, statistical efficiency, and gradient estimation compared to other sparse distributions.

Optimal hedging framework with variational preferences under convex risk measures.

problem Optimal hedging with variational preferences under convex risk measures.
method Theoretical hedging optimization framework with dual representation of risk measures and utilities.
result Derivation of optimality and indifference pricing conditions.

Study iterative regularization for linear models with convex bias, improving robust sparse recovery.

problem Improving robust sparse recovery with iterative regularization for linear models.
method Primal-dual gradient approach, analyzing convergence in presence of noise, combining regularization and optimization.
result Theoretical results show state-of-the-art performances with computational speed-ups.

Entropic regularization is quickly emerging as a new standard in optimal transport (OT). It enables to cast the OT computation as a differentiable and unconstrained convex optimization problem, which can be efficiently solved using the Sinkhorn algorithm. However, entropy keeps the transportation plan strictly positive…

2017-10-17abs ↗pdf ↗

One of the popular approaches for low-rank tensor completion is to use the latent trace norm regularization. However, most existing works in this direction learn a sparse combination of tensors. In this work, we fill this gap by proposing a variant of the latent trace norm that helps in learning a non-sparse combinatio…

2017-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper analyzes uncertainty quantification in sparse Gaussian process regression with a Brownian motion prior.

problem Analyzing uncertainty in sparse Gaussian process regression with a Brownian motion prior.
method Theoretical guarantees and limitations for pointwise credible sets are derived for a rescaled Brownian motion prior with a sparse variational Gaussian process method.
result Theoretical characterization of asymptotic frequentist coverage for credible sets, distinguishing conservative and overconfident cases.

Regular variation provides a convenient theoretical framework to study large events. In the multivariate setting, the dependence structure of the positive extremes is characterized by a measure - the spectral measure - defined on the positive orthant of the unit sphere. This measure gathers information on the localizat…

2019-07-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops SGP-VAE for efficient sparse GP inference in multi-dimensional datasets.

problem Sparse GP approximations and missing data in multi-dimensional spatio-temporal datasets.
method Leverages partial inference networks for sparse GP approximations and amortized variational inference.
result Outperforms multi-output GPs and structured VAEs in various experiments.

New method for hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.

problem Hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.
method Numerical method based on evaluating the zero point of normalization factor in sparse matrix prior.
result Our method outperforms existing algorithms in ground-truth sparse matrix reconstruction.

This work proposes a novel method for semi-supervised learning from partially labeled massive network-structured datasets, i.e., big data over networks. We model the underlying hypothesis, which relates data points to labels, as a graph signal, defined over some graph (network) structure intrinsic to the dataset. Follo…

2016-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

SVGP KAN integrates sparse variational GP with KANs for scalable probabilistic inference.

problem Lack of probabilistic outputs in standard KANs and cubic scaling of Gaussian Process methods.
method Sparse Variational GP-KAN combines KAN topology with sparse variational inference and permutation-based importance analysis.
result Enables probabilistic KANs to handle larger datasets with linear computational complexity.

Paper proposes a method to improve variational inference for sparse networks.

problem Variational inference struggles with sparse networks, leading to inaccurate community detection.
method The method involves hard thresholding the posterior of community assignment after each iteration.
result The proposed method accurately recovers true community labels in sparse networks.

Paper tightens variational GP approximations for large datasets.

problem Scaling Gaussian processes to large datasets.
method Relaxing the standard assumption about inducing points' posterior matching the prior, leading to a tighter variational approximation.
result The proposed approximation consistently matches or outperforms standard sparse variational GPs while maintaining computational cost.

A new method for efficient Gaussian process inference using sparse approximations.

problem Scalable and accurate inference for latent Gaussian processes.
method Variational approximation with sparse inverse Cholesky factors and double Kullback-Leibler minimization.
result The proposed method can achieve highly accurate approximations with polylogarithmic time complexity.

Recently, a number of mostly 1\ell_1-norm regularized least squares type deterministic algorithms have been proposed to address the problem of \emph{sparse} adaptive signal estimation and system identification. From a Bayesian perspective, this task is equivalent to maximum a posteriori probability estimation under a …

2014-01-13abs ↗pdf ↗