A locally-built, LLM-digested index of recent arXiv papers in quant finance, geometry/topology, and statistical ML — keyword search served straight from SQLite on this machine.
Algorithm optimizes collaborative learning among distributed clients using kernel-based bandits.
The massive amount of available data potentially used to discover patters in machine learning is a challenge for kernel based algorithms with respect to runtime and storage capacities. Local approaches might help to relieve these issues. From a statistical point of view local approaches allow additionally to deal with …
LCMQR improves prediction intervals by adapting to local heteroscedasticity.
MFRDE uses medians of forest estimators to robustly estimate densities in noisy data.
FastKCI speeds up KCI tests for causal inference on large datasets.
Laplace kernel feature selection offers statistical guarantees for nonparametric models with few samples.
Study local convergence of GDA for training GANs with kernel-based discriminators.
Unified framework for global and local two-sample conditional distribution testing.
A framework assesses the trustworthiness of probabilistic classifiers using local calibration error.
Localized sampler tackles high-dimensional sampling with fewer samples.
New method improves Gaussian kernel approximations for high-frequency data.
Distribution grids are currently challenged by frequent voltage excursions induced by intermittent solar generation. Smart inverters have been advocated as a fast-responding means to regulate voltage and minimize ohmic losses. Since optimal inverter coordination may be computationally challenging and preset local contr…
Unified analysis of kernel-based and locally adaptive bandit optimization methods.
A recent theoretical analysis shows the equivalence between non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) and spectral clustering based approach to subspace clustering. As NMF and many of its variants are essentially linear, we introduce a nonlinear NMF with explicit orthogonality and derive general kernel-based orthogonal m…
KSOS improves kernel learning for dynamical systems via global optimization.
This paper introduces Kernel-based Information Criterion (KIC) for model selection in regression analysis. The novel kernel-based complexity measure in KIC efficiently computes the interdependency between parameters of the model using a variable-wise variance and yields selection of better, more robust regressors. Expe…
A new PU classifier PUAL tackles trifurcate data issues.
Paper shows robustness of kernel-based pairwise learning without strict assumptions.
Paper introduces a new test for conditional independence using weighted partial copulas.
Kernel-based function approximation improves reinforcement learning performance.
Localized SVMs maintain SVM's consistency properties for large datasets.
The huge amount of available data nowadays is a challenge for kernel-based machine learning algorithms like SVMs with respect to runtime and storage capacities. Local approaches might help to relieve these issues and to improve statistical accuracy. It has already been shown that these local approaches are consistent a…
Reduced modeling in high-dimensional reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces offers the opportunity to approximate efficiently non-linear dynamics. In this work, we devise an algorithm based on low rank constraint optimization and kernel-based computation that generalizes a recent approach called "kernel-based dynamic mode d…
We apply both distance-based (Jin and Matteson, 2017) and kernel-based (Pfister et al., 2016) mutual dependence measures to independent component analysis (ICA), and generalize dCovICA (Matteson and Tsay, 2017) to MDMICA, minimizing empirical dependence measures as an objective function in both deflation and parallel m…
Kernel Density Machines learn probability densities without structural assumptions.
Kernel-based online learning has often shown state-of-the-art performance for many online learning tasks. It, however, suffers from a major shortcoming, that is, the unbounded number of support vectors, making it non-scalable and unsuitable for applications with large-scale datasets. In this work, we study the problem …
Kernel-based reinforcement learning (KBRL) stands out among reinforcement learning algorithms for its strong theoretical guarantees. By casting the learning problem as a local kernel approximation, KBRL provides a way of computing a decision policy which is statistically consistent and converges to a unique solution. U…
Study provides guarantees for kernel clustering under non-parametric mixtures.
Kernel-based L2-boosting with structure constraints improves regression efficiency.
Novel confidence intervals improve convergence rates for sparse kernel-based models.
New theoretical tools simplify kernel-based tests analysis.
A new kernel-based CI test improves on existing methods.
Improved SVMs learn from few samples with composition and multiple scales.
Invariance to nuisance transformations is one of the desirable properties of effective representations. We consider transformations that form a \emph{group} and propose an approach based on kernel methods to derive local group invariant representations. Locality is achieved by defining a suitable probability distributi…
In this paper, we address the problem of hidden common variables discovery from multimodal data sets of nonlinear high-dimensional observations. We present a metric based on local applications of canonical correlation analysis (CCA) and incorporate it in a kernel-based manifold learning technique.We show that this metr…
Optimal kernel improves estimation accuracy in modal statistical methods.
Prediction of dynamical time series with additive noise using support vector machines or kernel based regression has been proved to be consistent for certain classes of discrete dynamical systems. Consistency implies that these methods are effective at computing the expected value of a point at a future time given the …
We develop a multi-kernel based regression method for graph signal processing where the target signal is assumed to be smooth over a graph. In multi-kernel regression, an effective kernel function is expressed as a linear combination of many basis kernel functions. We estimate the linear weights to learn the effective …
BKP R package models spatially varying binomial probabilities efficiently.
Kernel-based methods enjoy powerful generalization capabilities in handling a variety of learning tasks. When such methods are provided with sufficient training data, broadly-applicable classes of nonlinear functions can be approximated with desired accuracy. Nevertheless, inherent to the nonparametric nature of kernel…
Convolutional Neural Networks, as most artificial neural networks, are commonly viewed as methods different in essence from kernel-based methods. We provide a systematic translation of Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets) into their kernel-based counterparts, Convolutional Kernel Networks (CKNs), and demonstrate th…
Paper proposes an efficient causal discovery method with linear computational complexity.
As recent literature has demonstrated how classifiers often carry unintended biases toward some subgroups, deploying machine learned models to users demands careful consideration of the social consequences. How should we address this problem in a real-world system? How should we balance core performance and fairness me…
New bounds quantify estimation error in kernel-based system identification with unknown hyperparameters.
Bayesian Neural ODEs improve vessel trajectory prediction with better uncertainty estimates.
Additive models play an important role in semiparametric statistics. This paper gives learning rates for regularized kernel based methods for additive models. These learning rates compare favourably in particular in high dimensions to recent results on optimal learning rates for purely nonparametric regularized kernel …
Recent developments in system identification have brought attention to regularized kernel-based methods. This type of approach has been proven to compare favorably with classic parametric methods. However, current formulations are not robust with respect to outliers. In this paper, we introduce a novel method to robust…
Recent developments in system identification have brought attention to regularized kernel-based methods, where, adopting the recently introduced stable spline kernel, prior information on the unknown process is enforced. This reduces the variance of the estimates and thus makes kernel-based methods particularly attract…