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48 results for local Gaussian process

Gaussian process regression loses locality in high dimensions, affecting molecular energy surface fitting.

problem Loss of locality in high-dimensional Gaussian process regression.
method Analysis of Matern family kernels and multi-zeta basis functions.
result The property of locality disappears in high dimensions, impacting regression quality.

Deep Jump Gaussian Processes model high-dimensional piecewise functions.

problem Modeling high-dimensional piecewise continuous functions with limited accuracy.
method Integrates region-specific locally linear projections with Jump Gaussian Processes (JGP) to capture local low-dimensional subspace structures.
result DJGP achieves superior predictive accuracy and more reliable uncertainty quantification compared to existing methods.

We propose deep convolutional Gaussian processes, a deep Gaussian process architecture with convolutional structure. The model is a principled Bayesian framework for detecting hierarchical combinations of local features for image classification. We demonstrate greatly improved image classification performance compared …

2018-10-06abs ↗pdf ↗

New method aggregates Gaussian experts by detecting conditional independence violations.

problem Aggregation of dependent Gaussian experts leads to sub-optimal solutions.
method Uses Gaussian graphical model to detect and correct conditional independence violations.
result Improves aggregation of Gaussian experts, outperforming SOTA DGP approaches.

A new method combines Gaussian graphical models for better distributed Gaussian process predictions.

problem Poor results from traditional DGP due to violated conditional independence assumption.
method Proposes using Gaussian graphical models to aggregate local predictions from subsets of data.
result Our method outperforms other state-of-the-art DGP approaches on both synthetic and real datasets.

A new TwinGP framework for efficient large-scale GP modeling.

problem Efficiently modeling large-scale Gaussian processes with computational constraints.
method Combines global and local approximations using a subset-of-data approach.
result TwinGP framework performs on par or better than state-of-the-art methods at a fraction of the computational cost.

Gaussian processes have been successful in both supervised and unsupervised machine learning tasks, but their computational complexity has constrained practical applications. We introduce a new approximation for large-scale Gaussian processes, the Gaussian Process Random Field (GPRF), in which local GPs are coupled via…

2015-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

This work improves Gaussian process regression for large, non-stationary data.

problem Scalability issues and performance degradation for non-stationary data.
method Combines variational free energy approximations with online expectation propagation and local splitting steps.
result Incremental adaptation to locality, heterogeneity, and non-stationarity in training data.

Combines global and local search for efficient global optimization with Gaussian processes.

problem Difficulties in building accurate GP models and getting stuck in suboptimal regions.
method Adopting AGLGP model combining global and local GP models, dividing space into regions, and switching between global and local searches.
result Efficiently locates the global optimum with benefits of both global and local search.

Local laGPR speeds up multiscale mechanics simulations without neural networks.

problem High computational costs in multiscale mechanics simulations.
method Local approximate Gaussian process regression (laGPR) combined with FE schemes.
result laGPR offers better accuracy than neural networks for stress predictions.

A scalable GPVAE method using local adjacencies to approximate GP inference.

problem Scalability issues in exact GP inference for large-scale GPVAEs.
method Neighbour-driven approximation strategy that confines computations to nearest neighbours.
result Outperforms other GPVAE variants in predictive performance and computational efficiency.

Improved kernel ridge regression for large datasets using weighted random binning.

problem Efficiently approximating kernel matrices for large-scale datasets.
method Introduced weighted random binning features for locality sensitive hashing.
result Weighted random binning features generate Gaussian processes of any desired smoothness.

GGMPs improve non-Gaussian conditional density estimation.

problem Multimodality, heteroscedasticity, and strong non-Gaussianity in conditional density estimation.
method GGMP combines local Gaussian mixture fitting, cross-input component alignment, and per-component heteroscedastic GP training.
result GGMPs improve distributional approximation on synthetic and real-world datasets.

Local GP approach improves simulation efficiency for large datasets.

problem High computational cost of traditional Gaussian processes for large-scale simulations.
method Hybridizes global and local GP approximations with strategic placement of inducing points.
result Local inducing points enhance accuracy and computational efficiency.

A method to select important experts for Gaussian processes to balance computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification.

problem Balancing computational efficiency and uncertainty quantification in Gaussian processes for big data.
method Using graphical models to select important experts and aggregate their predictions while ensuring uncertainty quantification.
result Substantially reduces computational cost of aggregating dependent experts while ensuring calibrated uncertainty quantification.

Scalable Gaussian Process Operator tackles high-dimensional PDEs.

problem Scaling Gaussian Process Operators to high-dimensional, data-intensive regimes.
method Nearest-neighbor-based local kernel approximations, sparse kernel approximation, structured Kronecker factorizations, operator-aware kernel structures, task-informed mean functions.
result Consistently achieves high accuracy across varying discretization scales.

Improves Bayesian optimization using Gaussian process Thompson sampling.

problem Global optimization of Gaussian process posterior samples.
method Carefully selects starting points for gradient-based multi-start optimizers, identifies all local optima via univariate global rootfinding, and optimizes the posterior sample.
result Dramatic improvements in overall performance of Bayesian optimization.

New method improves Gaussian kernel approximations for high-frequency data.

problem Limited scalability of kernel-based models to large data sets.
method Local random feature approximations using Maclaurin expansions and polynomial sketches.
result Significant improvement in kernel approximations and downstream performance for high-frequency data.

The paper examines Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes.

problem Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes.
method Analyzes the existence of Nash equilibrium in GANs for stationary Gaussian processes, considering different discriminator families.
result The existence of Nash equilibrium depends on the discriminator family and symmetry properties of the generator family.

Optical scatterometry is a method to measure the size and shape of periodic micro- or nanostructures on surfaces. For this purpose the geometry parameters of the structures are obtained by reproducing experimental measurement results through numerical simulations. We compare the performance of Bayesian optimization to …

2019-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

New GP model estimates piecewise continuous functions.

problem Piecewise continuous regression functions in scientific and engineering applications.
method Local Gaussian process model with partitioned local data and joint estimation of boundaries.
result Superior performance over conventional GP models in estimating piecewise regression functions.

Local Bayesian optimization shows strong performance and converges well, contrary to folklore.

problem Understanding the behavior and convergence of local Bayesian optimization methods.
method Studied the behavior of local optimization strategies and rigorously analyzed a specific algorithm.
result Local Bayesian optimization algorithms converge well and perform strongly, contrary to the folklore.

RLGP model improves robustness and accuracy for discontinuous response surfaces.

problem Challenges in modeling abrupt jumps and discontinuities in response surfaces.
method Integrates adaptive nearest-neighbor selection with robustification mechanism.
result Consistently delivers high predictive accuracy and robustness in higher dimensions.

Using integration by parts on Gaussian space we construct a Stein Unbiased Risk Estimator (SURE) for the drift of Gaussian processes using their local and occupation times. By almost-sure minimization of the SURE risk of shrinkage estimators we derive an estimation and de-noising procedure for an input signal perturbed…

2008-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Real-world measurement noise in applications like robotics is often correlated in time, but we typically assume i.i.d. Gaussian noise for filtering. We propose general Gaussian Processes as a non-parametric model for correlated measurement noise that is flexible enough to accurately reflect correlation in time, yet sim…

2019-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies deep neural networks with Gaussian weights and finds their asymptotic behavior.

problem Understanding the behavior of deep neural networks with large width.
method Function-space perspective, Gaussian process analysis, weak convergence in large-width limit.
result Deep neural networks with large width converge to a continuous Gaussian process.

DistGP models multi-robot mapping with distributed Gaussian process learning.

problem Collaborative mapping by multiple robots with limited local data.
method Sparse Gaussian process with factorisation and distributed training via GBP.
result DistGP achieves superior accuracy and robustness compared to DiNNO.

New method optimizes Gaussian process allocation for BO.

problem Existing methods for inducing point allocation in BO hinder performance.
method Proposes a new allocation strategy using quality-diversity decomposition.
result Demonstrates improved BO performance through local high-fidelity modeling.

We present a method for scalable and fully 3D magnetic field simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM) using local anomalies in the magnetic field as a source of position information. These anomalies are due to the presence of ferromagnetic material in the structure of buildings and in objects such as furniture. We …

2018-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Two ML approaches learn local volatility surfaces from option prices, with GP being arbitrage-free.

problem Interpolating European vanilla option prices to create a local volatility surface.
method Gaussian process regression and neural net with arbitrage penalties.
result GP approach is arbitrage-free and yields best out-of-sample calibration error.