Flexible empirical Bayes for large-scale multiple linear regression.
problem Large-scale multiple linear regression with flexible priors and efficient computation.
method Adaptive shrinkage priors combined with variational approximations for hyperparameter estimation.
result The posterior mean from the empirical Bayes method solves a penalized regression problem.
In this paper, we propose a one-pass algorithm on MapReduce for penalized linear regression \[f_λ(α, β) = \|Y - α\mathbf{1} - Xβ\|_2^2 + p_λ(β)\] where α is the intercept which can be omitted depending on application; β is the coefficients and pλ is the penalized function with penalizing parameter λ. $f_λ(α, β…
Develops a fast algorithm for high-dimensional LASSO penalized quantile regression.
problem Computational challenges in high-dimensional ℓ1 penalized quantile regression. method Pathwise coordinate descent algorithm to solve exact coordinatewise minimum of the nonsmooth loss function.
result Algorithm runs faster than existing alternatives and maintains estimation accuracy.
Paper reformulates UOT as non-negative penalized linear regression for efficient algorithms.
problem Optimal transport with relaxed marginal conditions.
method Reformulate UOT as non-negative penalized linear regression, propose multiplicative updates.
result Efficient algorithms for UOT with quadratic penalties, continuity of solutions.
The ℓ1-penalized method, or the Lasso, has emerged as an important tool for the analysis of large data sets. Many important results have been obtained for the Lasso in linear regression which have led to a deeper understanding of high-dimensional statistical problems. In this article, we consider a class of weigh…
Folded concave penalization methods have been shown to enjoy the strong oracle property for high-dimensional sparse estimation. However, a folded concave penalization problem usually has multiple local solutions and the oracle property is established only for one of the unknown local solutions. A challenging fundamenta…
This paper proposes a new method for GLM estimation using distance penalties to handle constraints.
problem Handling constraints in generalized linear models (GLM) is complicated.
method The approach uses distance penalties to optimize the log-likelihood, avoiding shrinkage.
result Distance penalties provide a flexible and non-shrinking alternative to traditional penalties.
We develop a first order expansion for convex penalized estimators in high-dimensional regression.
problem High-dimensional regression problems with random designs.
method Construct a first order expansion η of the penalized estimator β^. result The risk of β^ is asymptotically the same as the risk of η. In recent years, there has been considerable theoretical development regarding variable selection consistency of penalized regression techniques, such as the lasso. However, there has been relatively little work on quantifying the uncertainty in these selection procedures. In this paper, we propose a new method for inf…
CP degeneracy affects tensor regression solutions, especially in high dimensions.
problem CP degeneracy in tensor regression.
method Analysis of CP degeneracy and development of a penalized strategy.
result A general penalized strategy to overcome CP degeneracy in tensor regression.
Paper introduces structured sparsity estimators for Generalized Linear Models.
problem Estimating structured sparsity in GLMs with debiased estimators.
method Extends Stucky and van de Geer's results to GLMs with structured sparsity.
result Proves oracle inequalities for structured sparsity estimators in GLMs.
Proposes a new robust expectile regression method for high-dimensional data.
problem Heterogeneity in high-dimensional data with heteroscedastic variance or inhomogeneous covariate effects.
method Iteratively reweighted ℓ1-penalization for robust expectile regression (retire).
result Oracle convergence rate after log(log d) iterations in high-dimensional settings.
Study improves error bounds for sparse regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
problem Estimating sparse coefficients in linear regression with heavy-tailed covariates.
method Employed an ℓ1-penalized Huber regression method. result Error bound identical to Gaussian case for L-subexponential covariates. The paper discusses methods for interval estimation of coefficients in penalized regression models for insurance data.
problem Valid inference on coefficients after feature selection in GLM family for insurance data.
method Proposes methodologies for constructing confidence intervals of coefficients after feature selection in GLM family.
result Valid inference on coefficients after feature selection in GLM family for insurance data.
A new algorithm speeds up sparse-penalized quantile regression solving non-convex penalties.
problem Sparse-penalized quantile regression with non-convex penalties.
method Single-loop smoothing ADMM (SIAD) algorithm for faster convergence.
result SIAD method outperforms existing approaches in solving sparse-penalized quantile regression.
An AI approach selects variables in linear models.
problem Selecting significant variables in linear regression models.
method Artificial Neural Network trained to determine variable significance based on OLS estimates.
result The AI approach outperforms traditional methods in accuracy and variable selection.
New model handles complex non-linear relationships with hidden graph structures.
problem Modeling non-linear relationships with hidden graph-structured interactions.
method Block-diagonal localized mixture of polynomial experts (BLoMPE) regression model with penalized maximum likelihood selection criterion.
result Strong theoretical guarantee for finite-sample oracle inequality.
Improved asset allocation strategies using penalized quantile regression.
problem Improving investment strategies in asset allocation.
method Post-penalization, nonconvex penalties, and optimal tuning parameter selection.
result Alternative methods outperform simple LASSO, especially for extreme risk.
The article introduces a new estimator for regression that combines bridge regression with prior information.
problem Estimating parameters and selecting variables in linear models with prior information.
method Restricted Bridge Estimator (RBRIDGE) using local quadratic approximation.
result The RBRIDGE estimator provides a closed-form solution and outperforms other estimators in simulations and real data analysis.
FILTER model uses fusion penalized logistic threshold regression for high-dimensional data with unknown cut points.
problem Modeling high-dimensional data with unknown cut points and binary responses.
method Fusion penalized logistic threshold regression (FILTER) model with fused lasso penalty for variable selection.
result Established non-asymptotic error bounds for coefficient estimation and model selection consistency.
Paper discusses prediction errors for penalized regressions using GAMP and LOOCV.
problem Prediction accuracy of penalized regression models.
method Derives prediction error estimators using GAMP and LOOCV.
result Information criteria and LOOCV error estimators differ in large parameter regions.
It has been shown that AIC-type criteria are asymptotically efficient selectors of the tuning parameter in non-concave penalized regression methods under the assumption that the population variance is known or that a consistent estimator is available. We relax this assumption to prove that AIC itself is asymptotically …
PROD method improves high-dimensional regression by handling strong correlations.
problem Violation of Irrepresentable Condition in LASSO for high-dimensional data.
method PROD procedure based on orthogonal decomposition of design matrix.
result PROD enhances performance of high-dimensional penalized regression.
Heavy Lasso improves robustness in high-dimensional linear regression with heavy-tailed errors.
problem Challenges of classical Lasso in handling heavy-tailed noise and outliers.
method Data-augmented soft-thresholding with Student's t-distribution loss.
result Heavy Lasso achieves comparable rates to Huber loss under theoretical bounds.
New method for multiclass classification reduces error bounds.
problem High-dimensional multiclass classification with sparse coefficients.
method Sparse multinomial logistic regression with convex penalties.
result Plug-in classifiers achieve minimax generalization error bounds.
The paper analyzes GA of extremum estimators and applies it to penalized regression.
problem Analyzing the generalization ability of extremum estimators.
method Adapting classical concentration inequalities to derive upper bounds on GA.
result Demonstrates the GA of penalized regression estimates and its relation to bias-variance trade-off.
Paper develops robust regression method for heavy-tailed errors.
problem High-dimensional robust regression with heavy-tailed errors.
method Iteratively reweighted ℓ1-penalized adaptive Huber regression. result Oracle convergence rate and variable selection consistency achieved.
Paper optimizes prediction in semi-functional linear models using kernel methods.
problem Optimizing prediction in semi-functional linear models with functional and nonparametric components.
method Double-penalized least squares method in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces, with regularization parameter selection via generalized cross validation.
result Achieves minimax optimal rates of convergence for both functional and nonparametric components.
Proposes methods for constructing confidence sets in high-dimensional structured sparsity.
problem Building confidence regions for high-dimensional structured sparsity models.
method Desparsification of the estimator, structured matrix norm penalty, and asymptotic pivot construction.
result Developed methods for constructing asymptotic confidence regions in high-dimensional structured sparsity models.
Survey of machine learning methods for time series forecasting.
problem Improving accuracy of time series predictions.
method Linear and nonlinear machine learning models, including neural networks and ensemble methods.
result Demonstrates superior predictive ability of certain machine learning models.
New method for robust regression and outlier detection in high dimensions.
problem Outliers detection and robust regression in high-dimensional settings.
method SLOPE penalization for simultaneous estimation of intercepts and coefficients.
result Guaranteed FDR and statistical power control for support selection of intercepts.
We introduce a Bernstein-type inequality which serves to uniformly control quadratic forms of gaussian variables. The latter can for example be used to derive sharp model selection criteria for linear estimation in linear regression and linear inverse problems via penalization, and we do not exclude that its scope of a…
Sparse-penalized deep neural networks improve performance in weakly dependent processes.
problem Nonparametric regression and classification under weak dependence.
method Sparse-penalized deep neural networks with oracle inequalities and convergence rates established.
result The proposed estimators outperform non-penalized ones in simulations.
A new robust regression method handles outliers in high-dimensional data.
problem Outliers in high-dimensional data make conventional regression methods ineffective.
method Robust penalized least squares of depth trimmed residuals regression.
result The new method outperforms existing methods in estimation and prediction accuracy.
NPMR uses nuclear norm penalty for multinomial regression, predicting baseball outcomes.
problem Predicting at bat outcomes in baseball with improved accuracy.
method Nuclear penalized multinomial regression (NPMR) applied to MLB data.
result NPMR provides better prediction probabilities for batter-pitcher matchups.
In this paper we purpose a blockwise descent algorithm for group-penalized multiresponse regression. Using a quasi-newton framework we extend this to group-penalized multinomial regression. We give a publicly available implementation for these in R, and compare the speed of this algorithm to a competing algorithm --- w…
Develops a method to predict stock returns with time-varying risk premia.
problem Predicting stock returns with time-varying risk premia while maintaining no-arbitrage restrictions.
method Penalized two-pass regression with time-varying factor loadings, incorporating penalization in the first pass and grouping in the second pass.
result The proposed method reduces prediction errors compared to other approaches.
New method for inference on strongly identified functionals even when nuisance functions are weakly identified.
problem Inference on continuous linear functionals of weakly identified nuisance functions defined by conditional moment restrictions.
method Proposes penalized minimax estimators for both the primary and debiasing nuisance functions, which can converge to fixed limits regardless of nuisance identifiability.
result Proves the asymptotic normality of a debiased estimator for the functional of interest, leading to asymptotically valid confidence intervals.
Penalized regression is an attractive framework for variable selection problems. Often, variables possess a grouping structure, and the relevant selection problem is that of selecting groups, not individual variables. The group lasso has been proposed as a way of extending the ideas of the lasso to the problem of group…
Unified analysis of multi-task functional linear regression with manifold and composite penalties.
problem Estimating slope functions from functional data with multi-task learning.
method Penalized splines with manifold constraint and composite quadratic penalty.
result Unified convergence upper bound and phase transition behaviors for estimators.
New method for high-dimensional regression with unknown scale parameter.
problem High-dimensional linear regression with unknown scale parameter.
method Penalized Huber M-estimator with adaptive Lepski's method. result The method effectively calibrates scale in high-dimensional robust regression.
Derives error formula for convex regression in high dimensions.
problem Asymptotic mean squared error in convex regression.
method Oracle-VAMP and state evolution analysis.
result Explicit formula for asymptotic MSE in convex regression.
The paper develops methods to create reliable prediction sets for complex mixture models in high-dimensional data.
problem Building accurate prediction sets for high-dimensional mixture models with feature-dependent weights.
method The authors introduce a debiasing procedure and a novel interval combination strategy to construct valid prediction sets.
result The proposed method provides reliable coverage guarantees for prediction sets in high-dimensional mixture models.
New priors improve robustness and interpretability in penalized regression.
problem Improper priors in penalized regression lead to suboptimal solutions.
method Developed non-zero priors inspired by human decision heuristics.
result Robust priors yield excellent worst-case performance across various tasks.
We consider the high-dimensional heteroscedastic regression model, where the mean and the log variance are modeled as a linear combination of input variables. Existing literature on high-dimensional linear regres- sion models has largely ignored non-constant error variances, even though they commonly occur in a variety…
We consider the finite sample properties of the regularized high-dimensional Cox regression via lasso. Existing literature focuses on linear models or generalized linear models with Lipschitz loss functions, where the empirical risk functions are the summations of independent and identically distributed (iid) losses. T…
Least Angle Regression is a promising technique for variable selection applications, offering a nice alternative to stepwise regression. It provides an explanation for the similar behavior of LASSO (ℓ1-penalized regression) and forward stagewise regression, and provides a fast implementation of both. The idea has…
Corrects GCV for inconsistent risk estimation in finite ensembles of penalized estimators.
problem Inconsistent risk estimation of GCV for finite ensembles of penalized estimators.
method Identifies a correction involving an additional scalar correction based on degrees of freedom adjusted training errors from each ensemble component.
result CGCV maintains computational advantages of GCV and is model-free uniformly consistent for ridge regression.