Paper tackles selective regression using uncertainty estimation.
problem Selective regression for machine learning models to avoid predictions when uncertain.
method Model-agnostic non-parametric uncertainty estimation.
result Superior performance compared to state-of-the-art selective regressors.
Proposes a new selective regression method using conformal prediction.
problem The need for models to abstain from predictions in cases of uncertainty.
method Leverages conformal prediction to provide grounded confidence measures for individual predictions based on model-specific biases.
result Demonstrates an advantage over state-of-the-art baselines in selective regression.
Algorithm selects variables and bandwidths for geographically weighted regression.
problem Estimating variable subsets and bandwidths for geographically weighted regression.
method Mathematical programming-based approach integrating variable selection and bandwidth estimation.
result Proposed algorithm provides stable spatially varying patterns with competitive explanatory power.
Forward regression is a statistical model selection and estimation procedure which inductively selects covariates that add predictive power into a working statistical regression model. Once a model is selected, unknown regression parameters are estimated by least squares. This paper analyzes forward regression in high-…
Efficient Bayesian variable selection for binomial and negative binomial data.
problem Computational challenges in Bayesian variable selection for complex models.
method Tempered Gibbs Sampling and MCMC scheme.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on cancer data with thousands of covariates.
This study improves stock price prediction for Apple Inc. using feature selection and regression models with technical indicators.
problem Improving stock price prediction accuracy for Apple Inc. using technical indicators.
method Evaluation of 123 technical indicators and 10 regression models on 13 years of Apple Inc. data.
result Combining feature selection with regression models significantly improves prediction accuracy.
We consider the bridge linear regression modeling, which can produce a sparse or non-sparse model. A crucial point in the model building process is the selection of adjusted parameters including a regularization parameter and a tuning parameter in bridge regression models. The choice of the adjusted parameters can be v…
New approach to adaptively select bandwidths in nonparametric regression.
problem Adaptive bandwidth selection in nonparametric regression.
method Inspired by ℓ2-norms of interval projections, introduces a new bandwidth selection procedure. result Obtains non-asymptotic risk bounds for local polynomial regression methods that adapt to local Hölder exponent.
Efficiently selects predictors in sparse regression without approximations.
problem High computational cost in subset selection for sparse regression.
method Conditional uncorrelation formula and efficient non-approximate method.
result Significant reduction in computational complexity for subset selection.
Novel bounds for logistic regression coreset construction and feature selection.
problem Efficiently summarize and reduce logistic regression inputs.
method Feature space sketching for logistic regression.
result Tight bounds for coreset construction and feature selection.
Deep P-Spline automates DNN structure selection for complex regression problems.
problem Challenges in selecting optimal network structures for DNNs.
method Linking neuron selection to knot placement in basis expansion techniques, introducing a difference penalty for automated knot selection.
result Deep P-Spline extends model class and forms a latent variable modeling framework with theoretical guarantees.
Incorporating feature selection into a classification or regression method often carries a number of advantages. In this paper we formalize feature selection specifically from a discriminative perspective of improving classification/regression accuracy. The feature selection method is developed as an extension to the r…
The paper decouples shrinkage and selection in Bayesian Quantile Regression.
problem Improving prediction accuracy in high-dimensional Bayesian Quantile Regression.
method Two-step procedure: shrinkage through continuous priors, sparsification through SAVS.
result The method reduces bias and provides interpretable variable selection.
Proposes methods to correct bias and missing data in regression models.
problem Nonignorable selection bias and missing response in regression models.
method Imputation-based and importance weighted regression methods, including repeated regression and doubly robust combination.
result Repeated regression can effectively correct bias and outperforms weighted regression in extrapolation.
Selective regression allows abstention to improve fairness criteria.
problem Selective regression can exacerbate disparities between subgroups.
method Proposes new fairness criteria and two approaches to mitigate performance disparity.
result Proposed fairness criteria ensures performance improvement for every subgroup with reduced coverage.
Develops methods for selecting and estimating smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.
problem Functional predictor selection and estimation of smooth functional coefficients in high-dimensional multivariate functional data.
method Functional group-sparse regression methods in a generic Hilbert space of infinite dimension.
result Consistency of estimation and selection (oracle property) under infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces.
Estimates causal effects with selection bias and confounding using regression.
problem Estimating causal effects in presence of selection bias and confounding.
method Two-step regression estimator (TSR) that corrects for selection bias and accounts for confounding.
result TSR estimator reduces variance and is validated in simulations.
Efficiently predict LLM benchmarks using feature selection and regression.
problem Predicting full benchmark scores with minimal question subsets.
method Multiple regression with feature selection, using kernel ridge regression and mRMR.
result Improved prediction accuracy and ranking correlation across various benchmarks.
OOMP selects features online for sparse linear regression.
problem Feature selection in high-dimensional sparse linear models.
method Online algorithm that alternates between feature selection and coefficient estimation.
result Theoretical guarantees and computational complexity analysis of OOMP.
Efficiently selects important variables in high-dimensional logistic regression.
problem Variable selection in high-dimensional logistic regression with binary responses.
method Developed a variational empirical Bayes approach for efficient model space marginal distribution.
result The variational approximation inherits strong selection consistency from the posterior distribution.
iRDM selects unlabeled samples for regression without labels, improving model accuracy.
problem Selecting unlabeled samples for regression without label information.
method Iterative representativeness-diversity maximization (iRDM).
result iRDM significantly outperforms supervised ALR, especially with limited labeled samples.
Bayesian method tackles variable selection in high-dimensional data.
problem Challenges in Bayesian variable selection with large P.
method Efficient MCMC scheme with sublinear cost per iteration, extended to generalized linear models.
result Demonstrated effectiveness on cancer and maize genomic data.
Bayesian method selects important covariates in modal regression.
problem Bayesian modal regression with heavy-tailed responses.
method Expectation-maximization algorithm for parameter estimation; test statistic for variable selection.
result Efficacy of the proposed method in identifying important covariates.
Exact selective inference with randomization for Gaussian regression models.
problem Exact selective inference in Gaussian regression models.
method Introduces a pivot for exact selective inference with randomization, reducing the problem to a bivariate truncated Gaussian distribution.
result Our pivot leads to exact inference and produces narrower confidence intervals than related methods.
Optimizes tensor rank selection for neural network compression.
problem Finding optimal tensor rank for regression models.
method Analyzes population expressions for training-testing discrepancy under Gaussian design.
result Optimal rank minimizes prediction error and aligns with cross-validation.
Unified framework for sparse logistic regression with nonconvex regularization.
problem Sparse logistic regression with nonconvex regularization.
method Unified framework, line search criteria for nonconvex terms.
result Effective classification and feature selection at lower computational cost.
We develop a framework for post model selection inference, via marginal screening, in linear regression. At the core of this framework is a result that characterizes the exact distribution of linear functions of the response y, conditional on the model being selected (``condition on selection" framework). This allows…
A new method for faster bandwidth selection in Gaussian kernel ridge regression.
problem Efficiently selecting the bandwidth in Gaussian kernel ridge regression.
method Formulated an approximate Jacobian expression for bandwidth selection, proposing a closed-form heuristic.
result Our method is as accurate as cross-validation and marginal likelihood maximization but up to six orders of magnitude faster.
Develops abstention procedure for nonparametric regression via variance testing.
problem Prediction with selective abstention in error-critical machine learning.
method Nonparametric heteroskedastic regression via testing hypothesis on conditional variance.
result Non-asymptotic risk bounds and convergence regimes for the estimator.
We introduce single-set spectral sparsification as a deterministic sampling based feature selection technique for regularized least squares classification, which is the classification analogue to ridge regression. The method is unsupervised and gives worst-case guarantees of the generalization power of the classificati…
Subset selection for multiple linear regression aims to construct a regression model that minimizes errors by selecting a small number of explanatory variables. Once a model is built, various statistical tests and diagnostics are conducted to validate the model and to determine whether the regression assumptions are me…
Paper proposes a new method for selective inference in robust regression.
problem Statistical inference after removing outliers identified by robust methods.
method Conditional SI using piecewise-linear homotopy continuation.
result Proposed method is applicable to a wide class of robust regression and outlier detection methods.
This paper explores the following question: what kind of statistical guarantees can be given when doing variable selection in high-dimensional models? In particular, we look at the error rates and power of some multi-stage regression methods. In the first stage we fit a set of candidate models. In the second stage we s…
Extends deep learning for nonlinear Cox regression variable selection.
problem Variable selection for nonlinear Cox regression model.
method Extends LassoNet to survival data for nonlinear Cox model.
result Valid and effective method demonstrated through simulations.
Paper proposes a new landmark selection method for kernel ridge regression.
problem Efficient landmark selection for scalable kernel methods.
method Two-step approach: first computes importance scores, then clusters them into landmarks.
result Proposed method provides better accuracy and efficiency trade-offs.
This paper tackles the problem of selecting among several linear estimators in non-parametric regression; this includes model selection for linear regression, the choice of a regularization parameter in kernel ridge regression, spline smoothing or locally weighted regression, and the choice of a kernel in multiple kern…
Improved logistic regression for multi-omics data improves prediction and variable selection.
problem Predicting binary class labels from multi-omics datasets with varying characteristics.
method Two-step penalized logistic regression with separate variable selection for each data layer.
result Our approach selects more relevant predictors and achieves comparable prediction performance.
The paper explores MMPR to select diverse models for scientific insight.
problem Model selection often fails to bring multiple underlying patterns to light.
method Multi-model penalized regression (MMPR) to acknowledge model uncertainty.
result Different penalty settings can promote either shrinkage or sparsity of coefficients in separate models.
The paper introduces a new model to correct bias in treatment effect estimates due to sample selection.
problem Bias in treatment effect estimates due to sample selection.
method Type 2 Tobit Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (TOBART-2) with Dirichlet Process Mixture distribution and soft trees.
result Corrects bias in treatment effect estimates by accounting for nonlinearities and model uncertainty.
The presence of data corruption in user-generated streaming data, such as social media, motivates a new fundamental problem that learns reliable regression coefficient when features are not accessible entirely at one time. Until now, several important challenges still cannot be handled concurrently: 1) corrupted data e…
New algorithm selects optimal subset for multiclass classifier training.
problem Selecting optimal subset of labeled examples for multiclass classifier training.
method Regret minimization framework with new regularization scheme.
result New method consistently outperforms state-of-the-art approaches.
We propose a new algorithm called PLUTO for building logistic regression trees to binary response data. PLUTO can capture the nonlinear and interaction patterns in messy data by recursively partitioning the sample space. It fits a simple or a multiple linear logistic regression model in each partition. PLUTO employs th…
Kernel ridge regression for causal inference with missing data.
problem Estimating treatment effects with missing data in selected samples.
method Kernel ridge regression estimators for nonparametric dose response curves and semiparametric treatment effects.
result Uniform consistency and finite sample rates for continuous treatment, root-n consistency for discrete treatment.
Regression problems are pervasive in real-world applications. Generally a substantial amount of labeled samples are needed to build a regression model with good generalization ability. However, many times it is relatively easy to collect a large number of unlabeled samples, but time-consuming or expensive to label them…
We propose Bayesian extensions of two nonparametric regression methods which are kernel and mutual k-nearest neighbor regression methods. Derived based on Gaussian process models for regression, the extensions provide distributions for target value estimates and the framework to select the hyperparameters. It is show…
PEER tackles multi-response regression with incomplete outcomes efficiently.
problem Challenges in estimating, predicting, and computing with large-scale multi-response regression and incomplete outcomes.
method PEER converts multi-response regression into parallel univariate-response regressions.
result PEER achieves consistency in estimation, prediction, and variable selection.
FAStEN efficiently selects features in high-dimensional functional data.
problem Feature selection in high-dimensional functional regression problems.
method Combines functional data, optimization, and machine learning techniques.
result Significant reduction in computational cost and improved selection accuracy.
A scalable algorithm for GP regression selects relevant covariates efficiently.
problem Scalable variable selection in large GP regression models.
method VGPR algorithm using Vecchia approximation for sparse precision matrix, mini-batch subsampling.
result Improved scalability and accuracy in selecting relevant covariates.