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48 results for online feature selection

Online selection of dynamic features has attracted intensive interest in recent years. However, existing online feature selection methods evaluate features individually and ignore the underlying structure of feature stream. For instance, in image analysis, features are generated in groups which represent color, texture…

2016-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

As an emerging research direction, online streaming feature selection deals with sequentially added dimensions in a feature space while the number of data instances is fixed. Online streaming feature selection provides a new, complementary algorithmic methodology to enrich online feature selection, especially targets t…

2016-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Online feature selection has been an active research area in recent years. We propose a novel diverse online feature selection method based on Determinantal Point Processes (DPP). Our model aims to provide diverse features which can be composed in either a supervised or unsupervised framework. The framework aims to pro…

2018-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm learns reliable regression coefficients from streaming data with partial features and adversarial corruption.

problem Learning reliable regression coefficients from streaming data with partial features and adversarial corruption.
method RoOFS algorithm that iteratively updates regression coefficients and uncorrupted feature set via robust online feature substitution.
result RoOFS algorithm has a restricted error bound compared to the optimal solution and outperforms existing methods in feature selection and regression coefficient recovery.

Proposes on-the-fly joint feature selection and classification for time-sensitive decisions.

problem Online feature selection and classification for time-sensitive decision making.
method Proposes a framework for joint feature selection and classification on-the-fly, optimizing feature usage and classification accuracy.
result Demonstrates superior performance over state-of-the-art methods on various datasets.

Current online learning methods suffer issues such as lower convergence rates and limited capability to select important features compared to their offline counterparts. In this paper, a novel framework for online learning based on running averages is proposed. Many popular offline regularized methods such as Lasso, El…

2018-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

New algorithm improves feature selection for streaming data.

problem Traditional OSFS methods assume all data available at runtime, but features and samples stream concurrently.
method Introduces Geometric Online Adaption (GOA) for concurrent streaming of features and samples.
result GOA outperforms SAOLA on various datasets and in the OSFS-SS setting.

mRMR method selects relevant features for marketing models without redundancy.

problem Selecting relevant features from large feature spaces in machine learning.
method Extends mRMR framework with non-linear redundancy and model-based relevance measures.
result Implemented mRMR method in production for Uber's marketing machine learning platform.

Improved online penalty selection for time series models.

problem Efficiently selecting penalty parameters for lasso in time series models.
method Enhanced autoregressive model with online penalty selection.
result Significantly improved computational performance and forecast accuracy.

We consider an online decision making setting known as contextual bandit problem, and propose an approach for improving contextual bandit performance by using an adaptive feature extraction (representation learning) based on online clustering. Our approach starts with an off-line pre-training on unlabeled history of co…

2018-02-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles online budgeted learning for feature acquisition in machine learning.

problem Finding optimal feature values to acquire from each instance in a data stream under budget constraints.
method Introduces a general framework for online budgeted learning, proposing two feature value acquisition policies: random and adaptive.
result Adaptive policies outperform random policies for most budget limitations and datasets, achieving near-optimal results in some cases.

Improves algorithm selection for thousands of candidates using dyadic features.

problem Selecting the best algorithm from a large set of candidates for specific problems.
method Proposes extreme algorithm selection (XAS) with dyadic feature representation.
result Improves significantly over current state of the art in various metrics.

Many current approaches to the design of intrusion detection systems apply feature selection in a static, non-adaptive fashion. These methods often neglect the dynamic nature of network data which requires to use adaptive feature selection techniques. In this paper, we present a simple technique based on incremental le…

2018-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Two novel methods identify influential features in CMABs for better reward distribution.

problem Suboptimal features degrade rewards, interpretability, and efficiency in CMABs.
method Heterogeneous Incremental Effect (HIE) and Heterogeneous Distribution Divergence (HDD) methods.
result Consistent ability to identify influential HTE features, enhancing CMAB performance.

The paper addresses errors in online selective conformal prediction and proposes new strategies to ensure valid inference.

problem Online selective conformal prediction's exchangeability issues and false coverage rate control problems.
method Evaluation and correction of existing calibration selection strategies, proposing new ones that preserve exchangeability.
result Novel calibration selection strategies ensure both selection-conditional coverage and FCR control.

Study automates feature selection and clustering for HFT stock price forecasting.

problem Manual feature selection and clustering for high-frequency trading (HFT) stock price forecasting.
method Dual competitive feature importance mechanism and clustering via shallow neural network topology.
result Enhanced forecasting ability of the RBFNN regressor through automated feature selection and clustering.

Online method selects candidates from data streams, ensuring irreversible decisions.

problem Conformal selection's incompatibility with irreversible decisions in online scenarios.
method Online Conformal Selection with Accept-to-Reject Changes (OCS-ARC) incorporating online Benjamini-Hochberg procedure.
result OCS-ARC controls FDR at or below nominal level, improving selection power.

Algorithm selects k arms from context-dependent options using Plackett-Luce model.

problem Selecting k arms from context-dependent options with Plackett-Luce feedback.
method Proposes CPPL algorithm inspired by UCB, evaluated on synthetic and real data.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of CPPL algorithm in online algorithm selection.

We introduce a new sub-linear space sketch---the Weight-Median Sketch---for learning compressed linear classifiers over data streams while supporting the efficient recovery of large-magnitude weights in the model. This enables memory-limited execution of several statistical analyses over streams, including online featu…

2017-11-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Joint sparsity offers powerful structural cues for feature selection, especially for variables that are expected to demonstrate a "grouped" behavior. Such behavior is commonly modeled via group-lasso, multitask lasso, and related methods where feature selection is effected via mixed-norms. Several mixed-norm based spar…

2012-04-06abs ↗pdf ↗

New active learning method for kernel selection improves efficiency and accuracy.

problem Real-world applications where acquiring true labels is costly or time-consuming.
method Active Multiple Kernel Learning (AMKL) with adaptive kernel selection (AMKL-AKS).
result AMKL-AKS achieves optimal sublinear regret and better performance with fewer labeled data.

This work tackles online memory selection in continual learning using information theory.

problem Online selection of a representative replay memory from data streams.
method Information-theoretic criteria (surprise, learnability) and Bayesian model for efficient computation.
result InfoRS improves robustness against data imbalance compared to reservoir sampling.

We introduce the Mondrian kernel, a fast random feature approximation to the Laplace kernel. It is suitable for both batch and online learning, and admits a fast kernel-width-selection procedure as the random features can be re-used efficiently for all kernel widths. The features are constructed by sampling trees via a…

2016-06-16abs ↗pdf ↗

L2SC improves spectral clustering performance by selectively transferring knowledge across tasks.

problem L2SC tackles the challenge of incorporating new spectral clustering tasks without relearning all previous tasks.
method L2SC uses an orthogonal basis library and feature embedding library to selectively transfer knowledge from previously learned tasks to new tasks.
result L2SC outperforms state-of-the-art spectral clustering algorithms on real-world benchmark datasets.

Study builds tools to detect misinformation in online medical videos.

problem Misleading information in online medical videos.
method Manual annotation of a dataset, use of linguistic, acoustic, and user engagement features for classification models.
result Automatic models can identify misinformation with up to 74% accuracy.

Framework for renewable energy forecasting and feature engineering.

problem Forecasting and feature extraction for multivariate processes in renewable energy.
method Derivative-free optimization, ensemble of sequence-to-sequence networks, additive resampling, Bootstrap aggregating.
result The proposed method outperforms other machine learning techniques in long-term forecasts and feature selection.

AutoFIS automatically selects important feature interactions for CTR prediction models.

problem Manual feature interaction design is inefficient and prone to noise.
method Two-stage algorithm: search stage relaxes feature interactions to continuous parameters, re-train stage refines model performance.
result AutoFIS significantly improves CTR and CVR of FM-based models.