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48 results for selected parameters

Paper proposes adaptive parameter selection for KGD algorithms.

problem Improving parameter selection for kernel-based gradient descent.
method Integrates bias-variance analysis with splitting method, introduces empirical effective dimension.
result Adaptive parameter selection strategy achieves optimal generalization error bound.

A new method selects algorithms and optimizes their hyper-parameters efficiently.

problem Redundant hyper-parameter search space in AutoML.
method Cascaded algorithm selection and hyper-parameter optimization with ER-UCB bandit.
result ER-UCB strategy achieves optimal regret bound for algorithm selection.

The study evaluates different parameter selection methods for Gaussian process interpolation.

problem Choosing optimal parameters for Gaussian process interpolation.
method Empirical study using scoring rules and leave-one-out selection criteria.
result The choice of model family is often more important than the selection criterion.

Sparse reduced-rank regression selects variables and ranks via manifold optimization.

problem Traditional rank selection fails when true rank is high.
method Sparse regularization and manifold optimization for rank and variable selection.
result Accurate estimation of coefficient parameter with high true rank.

Recently, many regularized procedures have been proposed for variable selection in linear regression, but their performance depends on the tuning parameter selection. Here a criterion for the tuning parameter selection is proposed, which combines the strength of both stability selection and cross-validation and therefo…

2013-01-30abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Model selection based on classical information criteria, such as BIC, is generally computationally demanding, but its properties are well studied. On the other hand, model selection based on parameter shrinkage by 1\ell_1-type penalties is computationally efficient. In this paper we make an attempt to combine their st…

2013-07-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Selective planning with imperfect models reduces harmful effects of model inadequacy.

problem Harmful effects of using an imperfect model in reinforcement learning.
method Selective planning with heteroscedastic regression to estimate predictive uncertainty from model inadequacy.
result Effective selective planning requires considering both parameter uncertainty and model inadequacy.

In this paper, we derive a Bayesian model order selection rule by using the exponentially embedded family method, termed Bayesian EEF. Unlike many other Bayesian model selection methods, the Bayesian EEF can use vague proper priors and improper noninformative priors to be objective in the elicitation of parameter prior…

2017-03-30abs ↗pdf ↗

ATSDLN adapts to time series data for anomaly detection.

problem Challenges in selecting and optimizing anomaly detectors for time series data.
method Adaptive Time Series Detector Learning Network (ATSDLN) that selects and optimizes detectors and parameters.
result ATSDLN outperforms other methods in anomaly detection across various datasets.

Despite recent advances in regularisation theory, the issue of parameter selection still remains a challenge for most applications. In a recent work the framework of statistical learning was used to approximate the optimal Tikhonov regularisation parameter from noisy data. In this work, we improve their results and ext…

2018-09-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Adaptive tuning of portfolio selection parameters improves performance in volatile markets.

problem Improving online portfolio selection in volatile financial markets.
method Modeling parameter space with Gaussian process prior and using adaptive Bayesian optimization for automatic configuration.
result Oracle-based adaptive configuration enhances performance of online portfolio selection algorithms.

Paper introduces a new IV estimator using ridge regression for better performance.

problem Improving IV estimator performance in linear models with endogeneity.
method Uses ridge regression with an empirically selected regularization parameter.
result The ridge estimator outperforms two-stage least squares under certain conditions.

This paper considers portfolio construction in a dynamic setting. We specify a loss function comprised of utility and complexity components with an unknown tradeoff parameter. We develop a novel regret-based criterion for selecting the tradeoff parameter to construct optimal sparse portfolios over time.

2017-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

This article reviews tuning parameter selection for high-dimensional regression.

problem Choosing the optimal tuning parameter for high-dimensional regression.
method The article discusses various strategies for selecting tuning parameters.
result The optimal tuning parameter depends on the design matrix and error distribution.

New method selects variables for GP regression using sparse projection.

problem Identifying environmental factors affecting metal corrosion.
method Sparse projection of input variables, gradient descent optimization, non-convex marginal likelihood.
result Proposed method outperforms benchmarks in variable selection accuracy.

ADML combines debiased learning with data-driven model selection for efficient inference.

problem Debiased machine learning estimators can be unstable and biased in nonparametric models.
method Data-driven model selection techniques combined with debiased machine learning.
result ADML estimators yield superefficient inference for pathwise differentiable parameters.

New method selects optimal subdata for efficient parameter estimation.

problem Selecting optimal subdata from large datasets for efficient parameter estimation.
method Developed a novel algorithm based on optimal approximate design theory to select subdata that approaches the optimal solution.
result Subdata selected through the new methodology is highly efficient and outperforms existing methods.

Proposes a framework for selecting machine learning algorithms in semiparametric models.

problem Model selection in semiparametric problems with high-dimensional nuisance parameters.
method Selective machine learning framework based on a novel pseudo-risk criterion.
result Empirical selection criterion performs nearly as well as an oracle in cross-validation.

Unified Bayesian Optimization framework for model selection balancing effectiveness and training efficiency.

problem Balancing model effectiveness and training efficiency in machine learning model selection.
method Proposes a unified Bayesian Optimization framework to jointly optimize model effectiveness and training efficiency.
result Models selected using the proposed framework significantly improve training efficiency while maintaining strong effectiveness.

Tuning SVM and boosting models using optimization algorithms.

problem Tuning parameters for SVM and boosting models across various datasets.
method Used grid search to identify parameter ranges and optimization algorithms to select models.
result Optimization algorithms outperformed grid search in selecting well-performing models.

Sparse feature selection has been demonstrated to be effective in handling high-dimensional data. While promising, most of the existing works use convex methods, which may be suboptimal in terms of the accuracy of feature selection and parameter estimation. In this paper, we expand a nonconvex paradigm to sparse group …

2012-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

New methods improve Laplace approximations for deep neural networks by selecting key parameters.

problem Improving uncertainty quantification in deep neural networks using computationally feasible approximations.
method Gradient-Laplace and Greedy-Laplace methods for selecting parameters in sub-network Laplace approximations.
result Gradient-Laplace method outperforms existing heuristic approaches and provides formal optimality guarantees.

We develop methods to estimate lag and parameters for multiple stable autoregressive processes.

problem Estimating lag and parameters for multiple stable autoregressive processes with unknown lag.
method Use convex programming to simultaneously select lag and estimate parameters across multiple processes.
result The estimated process is stable, and forecasting errors can outperform known rates.

Bayesian model selection optimizes data augmentation for improved machine learning robustness.

problem Choosing optimal data augmentation parameters is challenging and often done through trial and error.
method Interprets augmentation parameters as model hyperparameters and uses Bayesian model selection to optimize them.
result Our approach improves calibration and robust performance on various tasks.

Framework synthesizes programs for simulating complex models and estimating parameters.

problem Parameter estimation for complex models requires manual encoding of fixed model structures.
method Combines LLMs for program synthesis with neural simulation-based inference.
result Identifies plausible model families from open-ended prompts with high accuracy.

Estimates MoE models with feature selection for high-dimensional data.

problem Estimation and feature selection in Mixtures-of-Experts models with high-dimensional predictors.
method Regularized maximum likelihood estimation with proximal-Newton EM algorithm.
result Good performance in recovering sparse solutions, parameter estimation, and clustering of heterogeneous data.

Consistent selection of predictors in high-dimensional binary models with misspecified parameters.

problem Selection of predictors in high-dimensional binary models with misspecified parameters.
method Two-step selection procedure: screening and ordering predictors by Lasso, followed by model selection.
result Consistent selection of the support of the minimizer of the associated risk.

Robust variable selection for high-dimensional data with missing and measurement errors.

problem Missing data and measurement errors confound data distribution.
method Exponential loss function with inverse probability weighting and additive error models.
result The Atan punishment method improves robust variable selection.