This paper studies recursive ensembles driven by Fibonacci updates, improving learning dynamics.
problem Improving learning dynamics in recursive ensemble learning.
method Develops second-order recursive architectures with Fibonacci-type update flows.
result Establishes global convergence conditions and generalization bounds for recursive ensembles.
The paper sets limits for sequential prediction and recursive algorithms using entropy analysis.
problem Fundamental limitations in sequential prediction and recursive algorithms.
method Entropic analysis to investigate underlying relationships of data and noises.
result Derives Lp bounds quantifiable in conditional entropy. The article improves prediction by aggregating Kalman recursions online.
problem Improving expert aggregation in prediction models.
method Using exponential weights and state-space models to aggregate Kalman recursions.
result New algorithms outperform existing methods in Kalman recursion expert aggregation.
In this paper, we study and analyze the mini-batch version of StochAstic Recursive grAdient algoritHm (SARAH), a method employing the stochastic recursive gradient, for solving empirical loss minimization for the case of nonconvex losses. We provide a sublinear convergence rate (to stationary points) for general noncon…
This text investigates relations between two well-known family of algorithms, matrix factorisations and recursive linear filters, by describing a probabilistic model in which approximate inference corresponds to a matrix factorisation algorithm. Using the probabilistic model, we derive a matrix factorisation algorithm …
Deep learning solves dynamic programming with recursive utility.
problem Challenges in solving high-dimensional discrete-time dynamic programming problems with recursive utility.
method Certainty Equivalent Learning (CEL) algorithm that learns certainty-equivalent value directly with neural networks.
result Accurate value and policy approximations in high-dimensional problems, comparable to VFI in some cases.
The dichotomous coordinate descent (DCD) algorithm has been successfully used for significant reduction in the complexity of recursive least squares (RLS) algorithms. In this work, we generalize the application of the DCD algorithm to RLS adaptive filtering in impulsive noise scenarios and derive a unified update formu…
Two new feature selection algorithms improve on RFE.
problem Optimal feature selection for faster and more accurate models.
method Fibonacci and k-Subsecting Recursive Feature Elimination.
result Faster feature selection with comparable predictive performance.
We introduce a recursive adaptive group lasso algorithm for real-time penalized least squares prediction that produces a time sequence of optimal sparse predictor coefficient vectors. At each time index the proposed algorithm computes an exact update of the optimal ℓ1,∞-penalized recursive least squares (R…
Online (also called "recursive" or "adaptive") estimation of fixed model parameters in hidden Markov models is a topic of much interest in times series modelling. In this work, we propose an online parameter estimation algorithm that combines two key ideas. The first one, which is deeply rooted in the Expectation-Maxim…
New algorithm speeds up online mapping of unknown terrains.
problem Increasing computational demands of GP mapping as area expands.
method Recursive GP mapping using local basis functions in an information filter.
result Reduces overall computational complexity and speeds up mapping.
New ELM algorithms reduce computation time and complexity.
problem Efficient computation of extreme learning machine (ELM) algorithms.
method Developed inverse-free ELM algorithms using recursive matrix inverse and inverse LDL' factorization.
result Proposed algorithms significantly reduce computational complexity.
This paper develops efficient algorithms for multibody dynamics using screw and Lie group theory.
problem Efficient modeling and computation of multibody systems.
method Recursive algorithms and Lie group formulations for multibody dynamics.
result Derivation of efficient Newton-Euler and Lagrange equations for multibody systems.
A new algorithm SRG-DQN reduces variance in deep Q-learning.
problem Inaccurate estimation of anchor points in SVRG for deep Q-learning.
method Introduces recursive gradient variance reduction for stochastic gradient updates.
result Demonstrates improved efficiency and effectiveness of SRG-DQN on reinforcement learning tasks.
CEFOL uses deep learning for dynamic programming with recursive utility.
problem Challenges in solving dynamic programming problems with recursive utility.
method Introduces a separate neural network for certainty equivalent, uses first-order optimality conditions to learn value and policy functions.
result CEFOL achieves high accuracy in learning value and policy functions, matching VFI benchmarks.
The paper uses LSM to solve complex monetary utility functions.
problem Computing dynamic monetary utility functions with high dimensions.
method Least Squares Monte Carlo (LSM) algorithm.
result LSM algorithm successfully applied to recursive Cost-of-Capital valuation.
STORM-PG uses momentum for faster policy gradient updates.
problem Improving policy gradient methods for reinforcement learning.
method Introduces STORM-PG, a SARAH-based algorithm with exponential moving average.
result Achieves O(1/ε3) sample complexity, matching best-known rate. New algorithms reduce bilevel optimization complexity to ε^(-1.5).
problem Efficiently solving bilevel optimization problems in machine learning.
method Proposed two new algorithms: one using momentum-based recursive iterations, the other using recursive gradient estimations.
result Achieved computational complexity of ε^(-1.5), significantly faster than previous methods.
R2-B2 optimizes game interactions with recursive reasoning.
problem Optimizing interactions between boundedly rational agents with unknown payoff functions.
method Recursive Reasoning-Based Bayesian Optimization (R2-B2) for repeated games.
result R2-B2 achieves faster asymptotic convergence to no regret than non-recursive methods.
New recursive algorithm estimates conditional kernel mean embeddings in Hilbert space.
problem Estimating conditional distributions in RKHS for supervised learning.
method Recursive algorithm in L2 space for conditional kernel mean map. result Strong L2 consistency of recursive estimator proved. Study uses reinforcement learning to optimize portfolios under recursive utility.
problem Improving portfolio allocation using risk-sensitive objectives.
method Approximated certainty equivalent via Monte Carlo, trained actor-critic algorithms (PPO, A2C).
result Recursive-utility agent outperforms discounted baseline in Sharpe ratio, max drawdown, and cumulative return.
Paper corrects GIRP algorithm to ensure isotonic models.
problem GIRP algorithm fails to produce isotonic models.
method Modified GIRP algorithm with binary partitioning.
result Correct solution exists and can be found.
Algorithm removes leaves to find root in uniform trees.
problem Finding the root in large uniform attachment trees.
method Leaf-stripping algorithm recursively removes leaves.
result Set of remaining vertices contains the root with high probability.
Ideas from the image processing literature have recently motivated a new set of clustering algorithms that rely on the concept of total variation. While these algorithms perform well for bi-partitioning tasks, their recursive extensions yield unimpressive results for multiclass clustering tasks. This paper presents a g…
Two new inverse-free ELM algorithms for incremental and decremental learning are proposed.
problem Efficiently updating and removing multiple hidden nodes in ELM.
method Improved inverse-free recursive algorithms for Tikhonov regularization.
result Inverse-free algorithms for ELM with multiple hidden nodes and redundant nodes.
New algorithm reduces rank constrained optimization problems.
problem Rank constrained optimization problems in machine learning and statistics.
method Recursive Importance Sketching (RISRO) algorithm.
result RISRO offers clear advantages over existing algorithms and converges efficiently.
We formulate and discuss two conjectures concerning recursive formulae for Branson's Q-curvatures. The proposed formulae describe all Q-curvatures on manifolds of all even dimensions in terms of respective lower order Q-curvatures and lower order GJMS-operators. They are universal in the dimension of the underlyi…
Greedy training of recursive partitioning estimators faces a computational barrier when the true function doesn't satisfy a specific property.
problem Computational inefficiency of greedy training for recursive partitioning estimators.
method Analysis of greedy training for sparse regression functions over binary features.
result Greedy training requires exponential samples when the true function doesn't satisfy a specific property (MSP), but only logarithmic samples when it does.
Efficient algorithm removes redundant nodes and obsolete samples in machine learning.
problem Pruning redundant nodes and removing obsolete training samples in machine learning.
method Deduced decremented learning algorithms from incremental learning algorithms, using inverse Cholesterol factor and unitary transformation.
result Proposed decremented learning algorithms efficiently prune redundant nodes and remove obsolete training samples.
In this paper, we propose a StochAstic Recursive grAdient algoritHm (SARAH), as well as its practical variant SARAH+, as a novel approach to the finite-sum minimization problems. Different from the vanilla SGD and other modern stochastic methods such as SVRG, S2GD, SAG and SAGA, SARAH admits a simple recursive framewor…
Paper analyzes time series prediction using empirical risk minimization.
problem Optimizing 1-step-ahead prediction for time series.
method Empirical risk minimization applied to recursive algorithms for time series forecasting.
result Empirical risk minimization achieves optimal predictive performance.
An efficient method to compute a single linkage dendrogram.
problem Computing a single linkage dendrogram efficiently.
method Form an edge-weighted graph, calculate MST, recursively split longest edge.
result Efficiently determine vertices of subtrees without additional cost.
The paper sets limits on prediction accuracy and generalization.
problem Fundamental limits of prediction accuracy and generalization.
method Combining entropic analysis and innovations approach.
result Conditions for achieving prediction error bounds.
New method finds near-optimal solutions for non-convex optimization problems.
problem Finding near-optimal solutions for non-convex optimization problems.
method Riemannian stochastic recursive momentum method
result Achieves a near-optimal complexity of ildeO(ε−3). BBRT improves molecular properties through iterative translation.
problem Optimizing molecular structures for improved biochemical properties.
method Iterative translation of molecules using a black box approach.
result Improvement in molecular properties with each iteration of the translator.
Using stochastic gradient search and the optimal filter derivative, it is possible to perform recursive (i.e., online) maximum likelihood estimation in a non-linear state-space model. As the optimal filter and its derivative are analytically intractable for such a model, they need to be approximated numerically. In [Po…
New algorithm solves Schrödinger bridge problem with mismatched channels.
problem Solving Schrödinger bridge problem with input and noise channel mismatch.
method Design of a Sinkhorn recursion with memory for nonlinear PDEs.
result Demonstrates solving control-affine Schrödinger bridge problem.
Recursive neural networks have widely been used by researchers to handle applications with recursively or hierarchically structured data. However, embedded control flow deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Theano, Caffe2, and MXNet fail to efficiently represent and execute such neural networks, due to lack of s…
Novel method recursively partitions sample space for density estimation.
problem Estimating complex density functions efficiently and accurately.
method Recursive partitioning of the sample space, asymptotically exact.
result Asymptotically exact approximation of any density function.
Paper defines Farey Recursive Functions and explores their properties.
problem Understanding recursive functions on rationals.
method Defined and studied Farey Recursive Functions using Farey graph.
result Farey Recursive Functions naturally connect to 2-bridge knots and links.
In this paper, a new method is proposed for sparse PCA based on the recursive divide-and-conquer methodology. The main idea is to separate the original sparse PCA problem into a series of much simpler sub-problems, each having a closed-form solution. By recursively solving these sub-problems in an analytical way, an ef…
In this paper, we study the nonnegative matrix factorization problem under the separability assumption (that is, there exists a cone spanned by a small subset of the columns of the input nonnegative data matrix containing all columns), which is equivalent to the hyperspectral unmixing problem under the linear mixing mo…
The paper explores generalizations of Mirzakhani's recursion and computes volumes for physical gravity models.
problem Computing volumes for physical gravity models.
method Topological recursion and physical two-dimensional gravity models.
result Derivation of Virasoro constraints and cut-and-join equations for generalized Mirzakhani's recursions.
Paper uses averaging from many particle filters to approximate posterior predictive distributions.
problem Approximating posterior predictive distributions efficiently and accurately.
method Particle swarm filter algorithm that averages many particle filter approximations.
result Law of large numbers and central limit theorem support the method's effectiveness.
DiCoLa recursively decomposes causal structure learning for latent variables.
problem Learning causal structures in high-dimensional settings with latent variables.
method Recursive decomposition framework for divide-and-conquer causal discovery.
result Theoretical soundness and completeness of DiCoLa framework.
We introduce a recursive algorithm for performing compressed sensing on streaming data. The approach consists of a) recursive encoding, where we sample the input stream via overlapping windowing and make use of the previous measurement in obtaining the next one, and b) recursive decoding, where the signal estimate from…
Paper develops a high-order recombination algorithm for financial modeling.
problem Creating accurate approximations of stochastic differential equations in finance.
method High-order recombination method applied to practical financial problems.
result Algorithm effectively avoids explosive growth in support cardinality for high-order approximations.
Stochastic Variance-Reduced Cubic regularization (SVRC) algorithms have received increasing attention due to its improved gradient/Hessian complexities (i.e., number of queries to stochastic gradient/Hessian oracles) to find local minima for nonconvex finite-sum optimization. However, it is unclear whether existing SVR…