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48 results for lp-norm regularization

We show that the log-likelihood of several probabilistic graphical models is Lipschitz continuous with respect to the lp-norm of the parameters. We discuss several implications of Lipschitz parametrization. We present an upper bound of the Kullback-Leibler divergence that allows understanding methods that penalize the …

2012-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient tensor kernel method reduces memory usage and computational cost for sparse regression.

problem Memory and computational limitations in tensor kernel methods for sparse regression.
method Proposes a new tensor data layout and Nystrom subsampling approach to reduce memory and computational requirements.
result Improvements lead to more efficient tensor kernel methods for sparse regression.

In this paper, we propose an unifying view of several recently proposed structured sparsity-inducing norms. We consider the situation of a model simultaneously (a) penalized by a set- function de ned on the support of the unknown parameter vector which represents prior knowledge on supports, and (b) regularized in Lp-n…

2012-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We derive an upper bound on the local Rademacher complexity of p\ell_p-norm multiple kernel learning, which yields a tighter excess risk bound than global approaches. Previous local approaches aimed at analyzed the case p=1p=1 only while our analysis covers all cases 1p1\leq p\leq\infty, assuming the different feature …

2011-03-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new video attack method that multiplies perturbation to improve model robustness.

problem Challenges existing defense methods for video recognition models against additive adversarial attacks.
method Introduces Multiplicative Adversarial Videos (MultAV) to impose perturbation by multiplication.
result Model trained against additive attacks is less robust to MultAV.

Proposes a new regression method using LpL_p-norms for non-Gaussian noise.

problem Non-Gaussian noise in residuals affects the performance of local least squares regression.
method Introduces local polynomial LpL_p-norm regression, replacing weighted least squares with weighted LpL_p-norm estimation.
result Demonstrates superior performance over local least squares in one-dimensional data and higher dimensions.

Study improves image classifier robustness to random p-norm corruptions.

problem Improving robustness of image classifiers to real-world imperceptible corruptions.
method Training and testing with random p-norm corruptions, evaluating robustness against different p-norms.
result Training with a combination of p-norm corruptions significantly improves robustness.

New method defends deep nets against large perturbations perceptible to humans.

problem Vulnerability of deep nets to adversarial attacks with perceptible but not changing predictions.
method Oracle-Aligned Adversarial Training (OA-AT) to align network predictions with Oracle's.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance at large perturbation bounds (L-inf of 16/255 on CIFAR-10).

Paper converts deep networks to flat, equivalent kernel machines.

problem Capacity control and uniform convergence in deep learning.
method Push-forward transformation from deep networks to indefinite kernel machines.
result Flat network weights are Lp-norm regularized (0<p<1).

We develop a novel family of algorithms for the online learning setting with regret against any data sequence bounded by the empirical Rademacher complexity of that sequence. To develop a general theory of when this type of adaptive regret bound is achievable we establish a connection to the theory of decoupling inequa…

2017-04-13abs ↗pdf ↗

AIR-Net adapts low-rank regularization dynamically for better image completion.

problem Fixed low-rank regularization limits adaptability to different images.
method AIR-Net uses adaptive and implicit regularization parameterized by a dynamic Laplacian matrix.
result AIR-Net enhances implicit regularization and outperforms fixed methods in non-uniform missing data scenarios.

Gradient descent implicitly regularizes neural networks by penalizing large loss gradients.

problem How to optimize deep neural networks without explicit regularization.
method Backward error analysis to calculate implicit gradient regularization and demonstrate its effectiveness empirically.
result Implicit gradient regularization biases gradient descent toward flat minima, improving model robustness and test errors.

Choquet regularization improves exploration in RL.

problem Improving exploration in reinforcement learning.
method Introducing Choquet regularizers to measure and manage exploration, reformulating RL problems and deriving explicit solutions.
result Explicit optimal distributions and Choquet regularizers for various exploratory samplers.

The paper explores optimal regularizers for data sources, linking them to star bodies.

problem Understanding optimal regularizers for data sources.
method Investigates optimal regularizers for data distributions using star bodies and dual Brunn-Minkowski theory.
result Identifies optimal regularizers and assesses amenability to convex regularization.

A triangulation of a connected closed surface is called weakly regular if the action of its automorphism group on its vertices is transitive. A triangulation of a connected closed surface is called degree-regular if each of its vertices have the same degree. Clearly, a weakly regular triangulation is degree-regular. In…

2004-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In this article, we describe symplectic and complex toric spaces associated to the five regular convex polyhedra. The regular tetrahedron and the cube are rational and simple, the regular octahedron is not simple, the regular dodecahedron is not rational and the regular icosahedron is neither simple nor rational. We re…

2016-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Study uses property elicitation to understand how fairness regularizers affect optimal decisions.

problem Understanding how fairness regularizers change the optimal decision in predictive algorithms.
method Property elicitation to analyze the relationship between loss, regularization, and optimal decision.
result Necessary and sufficient condition for when a property changes with the addition of a regularizer.

Fiedler regularization uses spectral graph theory to improve neural network performance.

problem Improving neural network performance by penalizing weights based on connectivity.
method Uses the Fiedler value of the neural network's graph as a regularization tool, providing theoretical and computational methods.
result Demonstrates Fiedler regularization's effectiveness in improving neural network performance.

We establish continuous maximal regularity results for parabolic differential operators acting on sections of tensor bundles on Riemannian manifolds. As an application, we show that solutions to the Yamabe flow instantaneously regularize and become real analytic in space and time. The regularity result is obtained by i…

2013-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.

problem Establishing optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.
method Quantitative stratification method and rectifiability of singular strata.
result Optimal regularity theory for energy minimizing harmonic almost complex structures.

Dropout is a simple but effective technique for learning in neural networks and other settings. A sound theoretical understanding of dropout is needed to determine when dropout should be applied and how to use it most effectively. In this paper we continue the exploration of dropout as a regularizer pioneered by Wager,…

2014-12-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Regularization plays an important role in generalization of deep neural networks, which are often prone to overfitting with their numerous parameters. L1 and L2 regularizers are common regularization tools in machine learning with their simplicity and effectiveness. However, we observe that imposing strong L1 or L2 reg…

2018-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the evolution equations for a regularized version of Dirac-geodesics, which are the one-dimensional version of Dirac-harmonic maps. We show that for the regularization being sufficiently large, the evolution equations subconverge to a regularized Dirac-geodesic. In the end, we discuss the limiting process of r…

2013-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Entropy-regularized NPG converges linearly with linear function approximation.

problem Analyzing convergence of entropy-regularized NPG with function approximation.
method Established finite-time convergence analyses with entropy regularization and linear function approximation.
result Entropy-regularized NPG achieves linear convergence up to a function approximation error.

Regularized linear regression improves binary classification performance, especially with ridge and 1\ell_1 regularization.

problem Improving binary classification accuracy with noisy labels.
method Systematic study of regularization strengths on linear classifiers trained on noisy binary classification data.
result Ridge regression consistently improves classification error, while 1\ell_1 regularization can induce sparsity and \ell_\infty regularization can concentrate weights to two values.

New algorithm adds Hessian regularization to improve neural network robustness.

problem Improving neural network robustness against adversarial attacks.
method Proposes an efficient algorithm to train neural networks with Hessian operator-norm regularization.
result Hessian operator-norm regularization increases neural network robustness over input gradient regularization.

Study slice-regular polynomial functions via twistor space group actions.

problem Characterize slice-regular functions and their polynomial subclasses.
method Employ the twistor construction and group actions of PGL(2,H)\mathrm{PGL}(2,\mathbb{H}).
result Characterize slice-regular functions with planar twistor lifts and normal classes of polynomials.

Selective state-adaptive regularization improves offline RL performance.

problem Extrapolation errors and value overestimation in static dataset RL.
method State-adaptive regularization coefficients trust Bellman-driven results selectively.
result Significant improvement in performance on D4RL benchmark.

New framework assesses regularization norms in ill-posed problems, revealing L2 instability and proposing adaptive fractional RKHS solutions.

problem Comparative analysis of regularization norms in ill-posed problems.
method Small noise analysis framework for Tikhonov and RKHS regularizations.
result Optimal convergence rates achieved with adaptive fractional RKHS, but hyper-parameters decay too fast.

New iterative regularization method tackles non-smooth, non-strongly convex functionals.

problem Tackles non-smooth, non-strongly convex functionals in regularization problems.
method Primal-dual algorithm with convergence and stability analysis.
result First iterative regularization procedure for non-smooth, non-strongly convex functionals.

Regularizers change the geometric properties of loss functions in neural networks.

problem Understanding how different regularizers affect the geometric properties of loss functions in neural networks.
method Examined several regularizers, including weight decay, to determine if the regularized loss function becomes Morse.
result For certain regularizers, the regularized loss function becomes Morse, indicating a change in geometric properties.

A connected combinatorial 2-manifold is called degree-regular if each of its vertices have the same degree. A connected combinatorial 2-manifold is called weakly regular if it has a vertex-transitive automorphism group. Clearly, a weakly regular combinatorial 2-manifold is degree-regular and a degree-regular combinator…

2005-08-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New framework for robust regularization under uncertain data distributions.

problem Addressing ill-posed inverse problems and statistical estimation under distributional uncertainty.
method Distributionally robust optimal regularization using convex duality.
result Identifies robust regularizers that remain effective under data distributional perturbations.

Sharp bounds on diameter and eigenvalues for amply regular graphs.

problem Finding bounds for amply regular graphs' diameter and eigenvalues.
method New ideas relating discrete Ricci curvature to local matching properties, including a novel construction of a regular bipartite graph.
result Sharp diameter and eigenvalue bounds for amply regular graphs.