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48 results for online dimension reduction

Proposes an online method for high-dimensional streaming data.

problem Increasing variable dimensions with sample size in online kernel sliced inverse regression.
method Introduces approximate linear dependence condition and dictionary variable sets to address the problem. Transforms into online generalized eigen-decomposition problem and uses stochastic optimization for updates.
result Achieves close performance to batch processing kernel sliced inverse regression.

A new algorithm reduces regret in high-dimensional online learning problems.

problem High-dimensional covariates with unknown reward function.
method BV-LASSO algorithm incorporating binning and voting for nonparametric variable selection.
result Achieves optimal regret ildeO(T(dx+dy+1)/(dx+dy+2)) ilde{O}(T^{(d_x^*+d_y+1)/(d_x^*+d_y+2)}).

We present a method for fast resting-state fMRI spatial decomposi-tions of very large datasets, based on the reduction of the temporal dimension before applying dictionary learning on concatenated individual records from groups of subjects. Introducing a measure of correspondence between spatial decompositions of rest …

2016-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

This work compares data reduction criteria for online Gaussian Processes.

problem The computational complexity of Gaussian Processes limits their applicability to small datasets and streaming scenarios.
method Unified comparison of several data reduction criteria, analyzing computational complexity and reduction behavior.
result Practical guidelines for choosing a suitable data reduction criterion for online Gaussian Processes.

Recently, a novel family of biologically plausible online algorithms for reducing the dimensionality of streaming data has been derived from the similarity matching principle. In these algorithms, the number of output dimensions can be determined adaptively by thresholding the singular values of the input data matrix. …

2016-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the relationship between the notions of differentially private learning and online learning in games. Several recent works have shown that differentially private learning implies online learning, but an open problem of Neel, Roth, and Wu \cite{NeelAaronRoth2018} asks whether this implication is {\it efficient}…

2019-05-27abs ↗pdf ↗

New method improves online covariance estimation for SGD.

problem Improving online covariance estimation for SGD.
method Proposes a de-biased covariance estimator that eliminates second-order derivatives.
result Achieves a convergence rate of n(α1)/2lognn^{(α-1)/2} \sqrt{\log n}, outperforming existing methods.

New bounds show agnostic multiclass learning depends on two dimensions: Natarajan and Daniely-Shalev-Shwartz.

problem Understanding sample complexity in multiclass classification with agnostic learning.
method Developed a novel online procedure based on a self-adaptive multiplicative-weights algorithm.
result Agnostic sample complexity bounds are in the form of DS^(1.5)/ε + Nat/ε^2, nearly tight up to a √DS factor.

Principal components analysis (PCA) is a widely used dimension reduction technique with an extensive range of applications. In this paper, an online distributed algorithm is proposed for recovering the principal eigenspaces. We further establish its rate of convergence and show how it relates to the number of nodes emp…

2019-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Boosting is a widely used machine learning approach based on the idea of aggregating weak learning rules. While in statistical learning numerous boosting methods exist both in the realizable and agnostic settings, in online learning they exist only in the realizable case. In this work we provide the first agnostic onli…

2020-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper addresses private online convex optimization with optimal algorithms in various geometries and high-dimensional bandits.

problem Private online convex optimization with streaming and continual release data.
method Proposes a private variant of online Frank-Wolfe algorithm with recursive gradients for variance reduction.
result Achieves optimal excess risk in linear time for 1<p21<p\leq 2 and state-of-the-art excess risk for 2<p2<p\leq\infty.

A/B testing improves marketing decisions by selecting effective stratification variables.

problem Improving the sensitivity of A/B testing through stratified sampling.
method Designing an algorithm to select a subset of stratification variables for variance reduction.
result The subset selection method outperforms other variance reduction techniques in A/B testing.

Consensus dimension reduction combines multiple visualizations to identify shared patterns.

problem Conflicting visualizations from different dimension reduction methods.
method Multi-view learning to identify stable patterns across multiple views.
result Consensus visualization effectively identifies shared low-dimensional data structure.

We present a reduction from reinforcement learning (RL) to no-regret online learning based on the saddle-point formulation of RL, by which "any" online algorithm with sublinear regret can generate policies with provable performance guarantees. This new perspective decouples the RL problem into two parts: regret minimiz…

2019-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper uses bandit algorithms to reduce the cost of user interface experimentation in online retail.

problem Reducing the cost of user interface experimentation in online retail.
method Modeling user interface experimentation as an opportunistic bandit problem, reducing the cost of exploration.
result Significant regret reduction and improved contextual information for testing.

Study online multiclass classification under bandit feedback, extending previous results.

problem Online multiclass classification with bandit feedback, focusing on label space unboundedness.
method Extend Daniely and Helbertal's results, show necessity and sufficiency of Bandit Littlestone dimension for learnability.
result Sequential uniform convergence is necessary but not sufficient for bandit online learnability.

Characterizes statistical complexity of realizable regression in PAC and online learning.

problem Understanding the statistical complexity of realizable regression in both PAC and online learning settings.
method Introduces minimax instance optimal learners, novel and combinatorial dimensions to characterize learnability.
result Characterizes which classes of real-valued predictors are learnable and provides necessary conditions for learnability.

POTD estimates SDR subspace using optimal transport for binary response.

problem Insufficient performance of existing SDR methods for categorical responses.
method Principal optimal transport direction (POTD) using optimal transport coupling.
result POTD exclusively estimates SDR subspace for error-free class labels.

OFTER predicts multivariate time series online, outperforming baselines.

problem Mid-sized multivariate time series forecasting challenges.
method k-nearest neighbors, Generalized Regression Neural Networks, dimensionality reduction.
result OFTER outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in financial multivariate time series forecasting.

We consider dimension reduction for solutions of the Kähler-Ricci flow with nonegative bisectional curvature. When the complex dimension n=2n=2, we prove an optimal dimension reduction theorem for complete translating Kähler-Ricci solitons with nonnegative bisectional curvature. We also prove a general dimension reducti…

2003-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Global convergence of an online (stochastic) limited memory version of the Broyden-Fletcher- Goldfarb-Shanno (BFGS) quasi-Newton method for solving optimization problems with stochastic objectives that arise in large scale machine learning is established. Lower and upper bounds on the Hessian eigenvalues of the sample …

2014-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Develops a new method for online conformal prediction without manual tuning.

problem Achieving long-run 1α1-α coverage for arbitrary data streams in an informative manner.
method Linearized regret theory and universal portfolio algorithms.
result Strong finite-time bounds on miscoverage for UP-OCP, outperforming prior methods.

Enhances SDR via Hellinger correlation for better data dependency understanding.

problem Improving sufficient dimension reduction in single-index models.
method Developed a new method using Hellinger correlation for detecting the dimension reduction subspace.
result Significantly enhances and outperforms existing SDR methods through deeper data dependency understanding.

Dimension reduction is the process of embedding high-dimensional data into a lower dimensional space to facilitate its analysis. In the Euclidean setting, one fundamental technique for dimension reduction is to apply a random linear map to the data. This dimension reduction procedure succeeds when it preserves certain …

2015-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Batch Thompson Sampling reduces exploration-exploitation trade-off in online decision making.

problem Balancing exploration and exploitation in online decision making.
method Introducing a batch Thompson Sampling framework for stochastic multi-arm bandit and linear contextual bandit problems.
result Achieves asymptotic regret bound with O(logT)O(\log T) batch queries, significantly reducing interactions.

Many modern applications deal with multi-label data, such as functional categorizations of genes, image labeling and text categorization. Classification of such data with a large number of labels and latent dependencies among them is a challenging task, and it becomes even more challenging when the data is received onl…

2018-04-04abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper bridges offline and online RL by studying policy finetuning with a reference policy.

problem Sample-efficient reinforcement learning in online and offline settings.
method Design of policy finetuning algorithms and analysis of sample complexity.
result Theoretical analysis shows that the optimal policy finetuning algorithm is either offline reduction or purely online RL.

We present Matrix Krasulina, an algorithm for online k-PCA, by generalizing the classic Krasulina's method (Krasulina, 1969) from vector to matrix case. We show, both theoretically and empirically, that the algorithm naturally adapts to data low-rankness and converges exponentially fast to the ground-truth principal su…

2019-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Study online learning with set-valued feedback, showing differences between deterministic and randomized approaches.

problem Online learning with set-valued feedback, where labels are sets rather than single labels.
method Introduced new combinatorial dimensions (Set Littlestone and Measure Shattering) to characterize learnability.
result Characterized deterministic and randomized online learnability, and established bounds for various learning settings.

Efficient methods reduce projections in non-stationary online learning.

problem Optimizing dynamic and adaptive regret in non-stationary online learning environments.
method Presented efficient methods reducing the number of projections per round from O(logT)O(\log T) to 11.
result Reduced number of projections per round from O(logT)O(\log T) to 11 for optimizing dynamic and adaptive regret.

Anchor-TS uses median anchoring to improve online decision-making from offline data with distribution shift.

problem Improving online decision-making from offline data with distribution shift.
method Sample-Mean Anchored Thompson Sampling (Anchor-TS) with median anchoring.
result Anchor-TS safely leverages offline data to accelerate online learning and reduces regret.

Efficiently learns monophonic halfspaces in graph vertices.

problem Learning binary classifiers on graph vertices using monophonic halfspaces.
method Polynomial-time algorithm for consistent hypothesis checking, based on structural insights and reduction to 2-satisfiability.
result Near-optimal passive sample complexity for monophonic halfspaces in polynomial time.

PSMM method optimizes matrix sufficient dimension reduction.

problem Feature matrices with row- and column-wise interpretations require efficient dimension reduction.
method PSMM method converts matrix problem into classification problems using rank-1 normal matrix.
result PSMM outperforms existing methods and provides strong interpretability.

Scalability of statistical estimators is of increasing importance in modern applications and dimension reduction is often used to extract relevant information from data. A variety of popular dimension reduction approaches can be framed as symmetric generalized eigendecomposition problems. In this paper we outline how t…

2012-11-07abs ↗pdf ↗