Mix-IRLS solves imbalanced mixed linear regression problems efficiently.
problem Imbalanced mixed linear regression problems.
method Sequential robust regression approach.
result Mix-IRLS outperforms other methods on imbalanced mixtures and real-world datasets.
Paper extends nonparametric regression bounds for dependent β-mixing samples.
problem Analyzing error in nonparametric regression with dependent data.
method Extends uniform deviation inequalities from independent to dependent β-mixing samples. result Derives generalization bounds for nonparametric regression with dependent data.
New AMP algorithm estimates signals and latent variables in mixed regression models.
problem Estimating signals and latent variables in mixed regression models.
method Approximate Message Passing (AMP) algorithm for matrix GLM.
result State evolution recursion and optimal denoising functions for precise error minimization.
Study uniform consistency in nonparametric mixture models and mixed regression.
problem Uniform consistency in nonparametric mixture models and mixed regression models.
method Construct uniformly consistent estimators under general conditions, develop novel technical tools.
result Prove uniform consistency results for nonparametric mixtures and mixed regression models.
metabeta uses neural networks to speed up Bayesian mixed-effects regression.
problem Bayesian mixed-effects regression is computationally expensive.
method metabeta is a neural network model that pre-trains to estimate posterior distributions.
result metabeta achieves comparable performance to MCMC at a fraction of the time.
Paper analyzes agnostic learning of mixed linear regression without generative models.
problem Learning mixed linear regression without assuming stochastic generation.
method Expectation Maximization (EM) and Alternating Minimization (AM) algorithms.
result AM and EM algorithms converge to population loss minimizers under standard conditions.
Develops new algorithms for QRF to handle mixed-frequency and longitudinal data.
problem Handling mixed-frequency and longitudinal data in quantile regression.
method Mixed-Frequency Quantile Regression Forest (MIDAS-QRF) and Finite Mixture Quantile Regression Forest (FM-QRF).
result Valid and flexible models for complex empirical settings in financial risk management and climate-change impact evaluation.
Method improves regression models using unlabeled data.
problem Improving predictive performance of regression models with limited labeled data.
method Mixed semi-supervised generalized-linear-regression with different mixing mechanisms.
result Integrating unlabeled data consistently improves predictive performance.
Bayesian econometrics improves nowcasting during pandemics.
problem Improving nowcasting during extreme economic events like pandemics.
method Bayesian econometric methods using non-parametric mixed frequency VARs with additive regression trees.
result Significant improvements in nowcasting performance compared to linear models.
Wasserstein framework solves mixed linear regression problems.
problem Mixed linear regression with multi-modal distributions.
method Wasserstein distance minimization for nonconvex-concave minimax optimization.
result WMLR achieves global convergence and generalization guarantees for two linear models.
The paper tackles high-dimensional mixed linear regression with unknown parameters and proposes methods for estimation, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing.
problem High-dimensional mixed linear regression with unknown parameters and covariance structure.
method Iterative high-dimensional EM algorithm for estimating regression vectors, debiased estimators for individual coordinates, and large-scale multiple testing procedure.
result Asymptotic normality of debiased estimators and FDR control for hypothesis testing.
This paper focuses on learning rate analysis of distributed kernel ridge regression for strong mixing sequences. Using a recently developed integral operator approach and a classical covariance inequality for Banach-valued strong mixing sequences, we succeed in deriving optimal learning rate for distributed kernel ridg…
We link disjoint longitudinal data for rare disease patients using latent representations and mixed-effects regression.
problem Analyzing treatment switches in rare diseases with limited data and changing measurement instruments.
method We embed item values into a shared latent space using variational autoencoders and apply mixed-effects regression to quantify treatment effects.
result Our approach allows for statistical inference and quantifies the impact of treatment switches in spinal muscular atrophy.
The study examines mixing times of data-augmentation Gibbs samplers for high-dimensional probit regression.
problem Investigating convergence properties of data-augmentation samplers for Bayesian probit regression.
method Using recent results on Gibbs samplers for log-concave targets, the study provides non-asymptotic bounds on mixing times.
result Explicit non-asymptotic bounds on mixing times depend on design matrix and prior precision, holding uniformly over responses.
The paper proposes a mixed-frequency quantile regression model for VaR and ES forecasting.
problem Forecasting VaR and ES with mixed-frequency data.
method Mixed-frequency quantile regression model to estimate VaR and ES.
result The proposed model outperforms other models in VaR and ES backtesting tests.
AM converges super-linearly for solving mixed linear regression problems.
problem Learning linear regressors from unlabeled observations in multiple linear regression models.
method Alternating Minimization (AM) algorithm, which alternates between label estimation and regression solving.
result AM converges super-linearly in certain parameter regimes, requiring only O(log log(1/ε)) iterations to achieve an error of ε.
Gradient EM converges exponentially to optimal solution in agnostic mixtures.
problem Fitting k parametric functions to given data points without a generative model. method Gradient EM algorithm for agnostic mixtures of arbitrary parametric functions.
result Gradient EM converges exponentially to population loss minimizers with high probability.
Study bounds noise level in linear regression with dependent data.
problem Analyzing noise level in linear regression with dependent data.
method Derive upper bounds for random design linear regression with β-mixing data, without realizability assumptions. result Correctly recovers the noise level of the problem, exhibiting graceful degradation with misspecification.
Paper introduces a new IV regression method for mixed-frequency data.
problem Estimating high-dimensional slope parameters in mixed-frequency data.
method Tikhonov-regularized estimator for high-dimensional linear IV regression.
result High-dimensional slope parameter can be accurately estimated using a low-frequency instrumental variable.
The Expectation-Maximization algorithm is perhaps the most broadly used algorithm for inference of latent variable problems. A theoretical understanding of its performance, however, largely remains lacking. Recent results established that EM enjoys global convergence for Gaussian Mixture Models. For Mixed Linear Regres…
We analyze mixing times of three DA algorithms for regression models.
problem Analyzing mixing times of data augmentation algorithms for regression models.
method Modified conductance-based method to study mixing times of Gibbs samplers.
result Prove non-asymptotic polynomial upper bounds on mixing times for DA algorithms.
Paper proposes deep neural networks for nonparametric regression from dependent data.
problem Nonparametric regression from strongly mixing observations.
method Minimum error entropy principle applied to deep neural networks.
result Deep neural networks achieve minimax optimal convergence rates for Gaussian errors.
A hybrid algorithm combines optimization and enumeration for symbolic regression.
problem Finding any function from a set of operators without prior specification.
method Mixed-integer nonlinear optimization with explicit enumeration and constraints.
result The hybrid algorithm is competitive with state-of-the-art methods.
The study prevents model collapse in overparameterized linear regression by mixing real and synthetic labels.
problem Preventing model collapse in overparameterized linear regression.
method Iterative mixing of real and synthetic labels, deriving generalization error formulae.
result Optimal mixing ratio converges to the reciprocal of the golden ratio for isotropic features.
Paper solves NP-hard sparse mixed linear regression problem with provable guarantees.
problem Sparse mixed linear regression on unlabeled data.
method Invex relaxation for intractable problem with theoretical guarantees.
result Exact recovery of data labels and close approximation of regression parameters.
Develops a deep learning framework for various data types.
problem Handling nonparametric regression and classification across different data types.
method Introduces a general framework with two estimators: NPDNN and SPDNN, based on data satisfying generalized Bernstein-type inequalities.
result Both NPDNN and SPDNN estimators are minimax optimal in many classical settings.
New insights into statistical and computational limits for mixed sparse linear regression.
problem Recovering two sparse signals from noisy linear measurements.
method Analysis of low-degree polynomials and a simple thresholding algorithm.
result Identification of a smooth information-computation tradeoff and order-optimality of the thresholding algorithm.
Paper uses machine learning for nowcasting corporate earnings from mixed-frequency data.
problem Predicting corporate earnings for a large cross-section of firms with different frequency data.
method Structured machine learning regressions with sparse-group LASSO regularization for panel data.
result Machine learning models outperform traditional methods in nowcasting corporate earnings.
Proposes a convex model for mixed logit to handle individual heterogeneity.
problem Non-convex optimization in mixed logit models for individual heterogeneity.
method Sparse and low-rank decomposition for convex formulation.
result Convex formulation avoids simulation-based approximation and unstable model interpretation.
Paper analyzes EM algorithm's trajectory in 2MLR, revealing cycloid behavior.
problem Understanding the convergence and trajectory of EM algorithm in 2MLR.
method Explicit closed-form expressions for EM updates, recurrence relation derivation at population level.
result EM iterations lie on a cycloid trajectory, leading to theoretical estimate of convergence exponent.
Lower bound on BART's mixing time increases with data points.
problem Slow mixing time in BART's MCMC chains.
method Simplified BART with a single tree and reduced MCMC moves.
result Mixing time grows exponentially with data points.
Paper addresses online identification and clustering for mixed linear regression models.
problem Online identification and clustering of mixed linear regression models.
method Introduces two online identification algorithms based on the EM principle, proving global convergence without i.i.d. data assumptions.
result Global convergence of the proposed algorithms for mixed linear regression models.
A new method for distilling predictions from a teacher model to a student model without original training data.
problem Training without original labeled data.
method Prediction-only distillation scheme for linear and logistic regression.
result Prediction mixing can outperform both the teacher and pure-distilled models.
Bayesian machine learning methods improve nowcasting with mixed frequency data.
problem Handling frequency mismatches and predicting short-term economic indicators.
method Developed Gaussian process (GP) methods for MIDAS regressions.
result Gaussian process-MIDAS methods offer gains in predictive accuracy.
Bayesian method predicts runtime metrics for fog manufacturing.
problem Accurate prediction of runtime performance metrics in fog manufacturing.
method Bayesian sparse regression for multivariate mixed responses.
result Enhanced prediction and statistical inferences of runtime metrics.
Paper introduces methods to create fair and accurate regression models.
problem Creating fair and accurate regression models.
method Mixed-integer optimization methods, exact formulations, branch-and-bound algorithm, coordinate descent algorithm.
result Developed methods produce fair and accurate models with reduced training times.
Given a linear regression setting, Iterative Least Trimmed Squares (ILTS) involves alternating between (a) selecting the subset of samples with lowest current loss, and (b) re-fitting the linear model only on that subset. Both steps are very fast and simple. In this paper we analyze ILTS in the setting of mixed linear …
A new method combines machine learning with mixed-effects models for better repeated measurement analysis.
problem Inference of linear coefficients in partially linear mixed-effects models with complex interactions and high-dimensional variables.
method Double machine learning approach to estimate nonparametrically nonlinear variables, then use standard linear mixed-effects techniques to estimate the linear coefficient.
result The estimated fixed effects coefficient converges at the parametric rate and is semiparametrically efficient.
Method completes mixed matrix from complex surveys with heterogeneous missingness.
problem Recovering a mixed dataframe matrix from complex survey sampling with different missingness patterns.
method Two-stage procedure: logistic regression for missingness modeling, and weighted log-likelihood maximization with low-rank constraint.
result The proposed method achieves sublinear convergence and shows superior performance compared to existing methods.
We consider the mixed regression problem with two components, under adversarial and stochastic noise. We give a convex optimization formulation that provably recovers the true solution, and provide upper bounds on the recovery errors for both arbitrary noise and stochastic noise settings. We also give matching minimax …
The study examines robustness auditing for linear regression, improving existing methods and identifying computational challenges.
problem Detecting small subsets of data that can reverse regression coefficients.
method Empirical study of mixed integer quadratically constrained optimization and exact greedy methods, combined with a spectral algorithm.
result Existing methods largely outperform state of the art, but computational bottlenecks remain, especially for higher dimensions.
We introduce a convex approach for mixed linear regression over d features. This approach is a second-order cone program, based on L1 minimization, which assigns an estimate regression coefficient in Rd for each data point. These estimates can then be clustered using, for example, k-means. For problem…
New method predicts customer churn using mixed-penalty logistic regression.
problem Predicting customer churn in CRM systems.
method Mixed-penalty logistic regression for big data analysis.
result Proposed method enhances logistic regression for better predictive analytics.
New conic quadratic formulations improve outlier detection in regression models.
problem Detecting outliers in regression models with corrupted data.
method Deriving stronger second-order conic relaxations without big-M constraints.
result Proposed formulations are significantly faster than existing methods.
Paper addresses covariate shift in deep learning regression models.
problem Covariate shift in dependent data from different distributions.
method Sparse-penalized deep neural network (SPDNN) estimator for nonparametric regression.
result Adaptive convergence rates for quantile and Huber regression.
A new LDA model with covariates for mixed-membership clusters.
problem Modeling mixed-membership clusters in discrete data with covariates.
method Negative binomial regression embedded within LDA, slice sampling within Gibbs sampling.
result Model successfully retrieves true parameter values and predicts cluster abundances using covariates.
Study on regression with Markovian data, establishing limits and proposing an improved algorithm.
problem Least squares regression with dependent Markovian data.
method Sharp information theoretic lower bounds, analysis of SGD-DD and SGD, experience replay algorithm.
result Experience replay algorithm outperforms SGD-DD in Markovian data regression.
New method optimizes mixed integer optimization for hierarchical modeling of clustered and longitudinal data.
problem Optimizing subset selection in hierarchical models with clustered and longitudinal data.
method Distribution-free mixed-integer optimization approach for cluster-aware regression.
result The method efficiently solves problems within minutes and outperforms traditional models in generating sparse solutions with high predictive power.