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48 results for non-linear dimensionality reduction

Paper uses non-linear dimension reduction for better economic forecasting.

problem Analyzing economic effects of shocks in large datasets.
method Non-linear dimension reduction in factor-augmented vector autoregressions.
result Non-linear dimension reduction techniques improve forecasting, especially in volatile data.

Bayesian neural networks improve uncertainty quantification in non-linear dimensionality reduction.

problem Current neural network models lack adequate uncertainty quantification.
method Deploy Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling algorithms for Bayesian inference in ANN models with latent variables.
result New research directions are needed due to fundamental challenges in neural networks with latent variables.

New algorithm improves topological stability in non-linear dimensionality reduction.

problem Topological instability in choosing nearest neighbors in Isomap.
method Uses point and its two nearest neighbors to find subspace and orthogonal complement, then adds new points based on distance and angle.
result Improves topological stability and reduces short-circuit errors.

FPP creates interpretable 2D embeddings for high-dimensional data.

problem Discovering interpretable relationships in high-dimensional data.
method Function preserving projections (FPP) for scalable linear embeddings.
result FPP reveals non-linear patterns of user-selected response functions.

This paper introduces an acceleration structure for hyperbolic embeddings.

problem Efficiently embedding and visualizing high-dimensional data in hyperbolic spaces.
method Building upon a polar quadtree, the paper introduces a new acceleration structure for hyperbolic embeddings.
result The new method computes embeddings in significantly less time compared to existing methods.

This paper improves HSIC-based dimensionality reduction for non-linear kernels.

problem Non-convexity of HSIC objective function for non-linear kernels limits optimization efficiency.
method Spectral optimization algorithm with local guarantees and principled initialization.
result Empirical improvements by a factor of 10510^5 in runtime with lower errors.

Paper interprets UMAP and t-SNE as probabilistic MAP inference.

problem Understanding and interpreting UMAP and t-SNE.
method Interprets UMAP and t-SNE as MAP inference methods corresponding to a probabilistic model of the graph Laplacian.
result Shows UMAP and t-SNE can be understood as probabilistic inference methods.

Solla discusses neural processing using statistical physics and Bayesian methods.

problem Understanding neural information processing through statistical physics.
method Bayesian inference, Gibbs description, Generalized Linear Models, dimensionality reduction.
result Connection between neural processing and statistical physics.

Adaptive framework improves nonparametric dimensionality reduction.

problem Optimal hyper-parameter tuning for nonparametric dimensionality reduction.
method Adaptive framework using intrinsic dimension estimator and optimal local neighbourhood sizes.
result Significant improvements in various learning tasks through better low-dimensional visualizations.

We propose a novel method of introducing structure into existing machine learning techniques by developing structure-based similarity and distance measures. To learn structural information, low-dimensional structure of the data is captured by solving a non-linear, low-rank representation problem. We show that this low-…

2011-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimal persuasion involves projecting state vectors onto lower-dimensional 'optimal information manifolds'.

problem Optimal persuasion of another agent observing multi-dimensional data.
method Performing non-linear dimension reduction by projecting state vectors onto the 'optimal information manifold'.
result Optimal information design splits information into 'good' and 'bad' components, revealing only the direction of good information.

Molecular simulations produce very high-dimensional data-sets with millions of data points. As analysis methods are often unable to cope with so many dimensions, it is common to use dimensionality reduction and clustering methods to reach a reduced representation of the data. Yet these methods often fail to capture the…

2017-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper introduces a new unsupervised method for dimensionality reduction via regression (DRR). The algorithm belongs to the family of invertible transforms that generalize Principal Component Analysis (PCA) by using curvilinear instead of linear features. DRR identifies the nonlinear features through multivariate r…

2016-01-31abs ↗pdf ↗

BasisVAE combines VAE and clustering for tabular data analysis.

problem Lack of insights in tabular high-dimensional data analysis.
method Combines VAE with probabilistic clustering prior for joint dimensionality reduction and clustering.
result Learned one-hot basis function representation for translation-invariant features.

Uncertainty-aware PCA preserves data uncertainty during dimensionality reduction.

problem Uncertainty in data affects traditional PCA methods, leading to inaccurate results.
method Generalizes PCA for multivariate probability distributions, respecting uncertainty.
result Uncertainty-aware PCA maintains data characteristics after projection.

This paper addresses overfitting in dimension reduction methods by calibrating hyperparameters considering noise.

problem Overfitting in dimension reduction methods, especially t-SNE and UMAP, when data contains noise.
method Present a framework to calibrate hyperparameters in the presence of noise for t-SNE and UMAP.
result Recommended hyperparameter values for t-SNE and UMAP are too small and overfit the noise.

We show that generalised geometry gives a unified description of maximally supersymmetric consistent truncations of ten- and eleven-dimensional supergravity. In all cases the reduction manifold admits a "generalised parallelisation" with a frame algebra with constant coefficients. The consistent truncation then arises …

2014-01-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The un-reduction procedure introduced previously in the context of Mechanics is extended to covariant Field Theory. The new covariant un-reduction procedure is applied to the problem of shape matching of images which depend on more than one independent variable (for instance, time and an additional labelling parameter)…

2015-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Scalable GPLVM reduces complexity in scRNA-seq data, accounting for technical and biological confounders.

problem Complexity and confounders in scRNA-seq data hamper interpretation.
method Extended Gaussian process latent variable model (GPLVM) to handle large datasets.
result Framework reconstructs latent signatures and captures disease-specific gene expression.

The paper constructs special Lagrangian n-folds in arbitrary dimensions.

problem Developing a construction for special Lagrangian n-folds in arbitrary dimensions.
method Reduction of special Lagrangian condition to a quasilinear elliptic system of 2D non-linear Cauchy-Riemann equations.
result The structure and multiplicity of singularities are governed by an associated polynomial.

In this paper, we present a novel approach to construct multiclass classifiers by means of arrangements of hyperplanes. We propose different mixed integer (linear and non linear) programming formulations for the problem using extensions of widely used measures for misclassifying observations where the \textit{kernel tr…

2018-10-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Diffusion maps are an emerging data-driven technique for non-linear dimensionality reduction, which are especially useful for the analysis of coherent structures and nonlinear embeddings of dynamical systems. However, the computational complexity of the diffusion maps algorithm scales with the number of observations. T…

2018-02-23abs ↗pdf ↗

TaCo prevents non-linear classifiers from detecting sensitive attributes.

problem Ensuring fairness in NLP models by preventing sensitive attribute detection.
method Targeted Concept Erasure (TaCo) removes sensitive information from final latent representations, even against non-linear classifiers.
result TaCo outperforms state-of-the-art methods in reducing sensitive attribute prediction accuracy while preserving overall task performance.

We study time-like surfaces in the three-dimensional Minkowski space with diagonalizable second fundamental form. On any time-like W-surface we introduce locally natural principal parameters and prove that such a surface is determined uniquely (up to motion) by a special invariant function, which satisfies a natural no…

2011-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Manifold embedding algorithms map high-dimensional data down to coordinates in a much lower-dimensional space. One of the aims of dimension reduction is to find intrinsic coordinates that describe the data manifold. The coordinates returned by the embedding algorithm are abstract, and finding their physical or domain-r…

2018-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers improve visualization of neural network loss landscapes.

problem Understanding neural network generalization performance.
method Novel 'jump and retrain' procedure, non-linear dimensionality reduction (PHATE), computational homology.
result Improved visualization and quantification of neural network generalization performance.

The Ryu-Takayanagi conjecture connects the entanglement entropy in the boundary CFT to the area of open co-dimension two minimal surfaces in the bulk. Especially in AdS(4), the latter are two-dimensional surfaces, and, thus, solutions of a Euclidean non-linear sigma model on a symmetric target space that can be reduced…

2016-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

In many scientific disciplines structures in high-dimensional data have to be found, e.g., in stellar spectra, in genome data, or in face recognition tasks. In this work we present a novel approach to non-linear dimensionality reduction. It is based on fitting K-nearest neighbor regression to the unsupervised regressio…

2011-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This work improves understanding of dimension reduction algorithms and their probabilistic embeddings.

problem Improving theoretical understanding of non-linear dimension reduction algorithms.
method Analytical investigation of a generalized multidimensional scaling optimization problem.
result Probabilistic formulation of the problem leads to deterministic embeddings, contrary to standard implementations.