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48 results for sparse Bayesian

Paper proposes a learning-based sparse Bayesian method for accurate off-grid DOA estimation.

problem One-bit off-grid direction of arrival (DOA) estimation in a single snapshot scenario.
method Formulated off-grid DOA estimation model, used Sparse Bayesian framework, proposed Learning-based Sparse Bayesian approach.
result Improved computational efficiency and accuracy in off-grid DOA estimation.

IDS improves sparse linear bandits by balancing information and regret.

problem Sparse linear bandits in high-dimensional decision-making.
method Information-directed sampling (IDS) with Bayesian regret bounds and empirical Bayesian sparse posterior sampling.
result IDS nearly matches existing lower bounds and significantly reduces regret.

Proposes a Bayesian Autoencoder with sparse Gaussian process priors to capture data correlations.

problem Autoencoders' i.i.d. assumption of latent representations fails to capture data correlations.
method Imposes fully Bayesian sparse Gaussian Process priors on the latent space of a Bayesian Autoencoder and uses stochastic gradient Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for posterior estimation.
result Consistently outperforms alternatives relying on Variational Autoencoders on various tasks.

The Bayesian Lasso is constructed in the linear regression framework and applies the Gibbs sampling to estimate the regression parameters. This paper develops a new sparse learning model, named the Bayesian Lasso Sparse (BLS) model, that takes the hierarchical model formulation of the Bayesian Lasso. The main differenc…

2019-08-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Post-process Bayesian inference speeds up posterior approximation.

problem Leveraging pre-existing model evaluations for quick posterior approximation.
method Variational Sparse Bayesian Quadrature (VSBQ) using sparse Gaussian process (GP) surrogate model.
result VSBQ builds high-quality posterior approximations from existing optimization traces.

Paper proposes an efficient algorithm for learning sparse Bayesian networks from discrete high-dimensional data.

problem Learning sparse structure Bayesian networks from high-dimensional discrete data.
method Score function for sparse DAG, block-wise stochastic coordinate descent with variance reduction.
result The proposed algorithm outperforms existing methods in synthetic data benchmarks.

SSVI efficiently trains sparse Bayesian neural networks with minimal compression and performance loss.

problem Efficiently training Bayesian neural networks with uncertainty quantification.
method SSVI optimizes a sparse subspace basis selection and its parameters alternately, guided by weight distribution statistics.
result SSVI achieves significant compression (10-20x model size reduction) with minimal performance drop (under 3%) and FLOPs reduction (up to 20x) compared to dense Variational Inference.

We consider the problem of modeling multivariate time series with parsimonious dynamical models which can be represented as sparse dynamic Bayesian networks with few latent nodes. This structure translates into a sparse plus low rank model. In this paper, we propose a Gaussian regression approach to identify such a mod…

2015-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian approach improves sparse PCE for high-dimensional problems.

problem Sparse PCE struggles with high-dimensional uncertainty and underdetermined situations.
method Joint shrinkage priors and MCMC for sparse PCE with uncertainty estimation.
result Bayesian PCE achieves sparse representations with higher polynomial degrees.

Bayesian model infers factor dimensionality and sparse loading matrix adaptively.

problem Inference of high-dimensional sparse factor model with varying sparsity and factor dimensions.
method Adaptive Bayesian sparse factor model with posterior concentration.
result Posterior distribution asymptotically concentrates on true factor dimensionality and sparsity.

This letter presents a novel Block Bayesian Hypothesis Testing Algorithm (Block-BHTA) for reconstructing block sparse signals with unknown block structures. The Block-BHTA comprises the detection and recovery of the supports, and the estimation of the amplitudes of the block sparse signal. The support detection and rec…

2015-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a method to learn sparse deep neural networks with theoretical guarantees.

problem Over-parameterized deep neural networks cause training, prediction, and interpretation difficulties.
method Frequentist-like method for sparse DNNs under Bayesian framework.
result Consistent sparse DNNs with at most O(n/log(n))O(n/\log(n)) connections.

New method for hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.

problem Hyperparameter tuning in sparse matrix factorization.
method Numerical method based on evaluating the zero point of normalization factor in sparse matrix prior.
result Our method outperforms existing algorithms in ground-truth sparse matrix reconstruction.

Jointly learns feature and sample relevancies for robust sparse recovery.

problem Sparse recovery sensitivity to data contaminants like outliers or misspecified noise.
method Jointly learns feature and sample relevancies via marginal likelihood optimization.
result Consistent sparse and robust prediction models across diverse tasks.

The paper analyzes methods for sparse Bayesian regression in nonlinear system identification.

problem Learning sparse models in Bayesian regression with nonlinear applications.
method Two classes of methods: regularization and thresholding based, built on automatic relevance determination (ARD).
result Analytical demonstration of favorable performance with sparse solutions in linear problems.

Sparse convex clustering is to cluster observations and conduct variable selection simultaneously in the framework of convex clustering. Although a weighted L1L_1 norm is usually employed for the regularization term in sparse convex clustering, its use increases the dependence on the data and reduces the estimation acc…

2019-11-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper develops efficient variational inference for sparse deep learning with theoretical guarantees.

problem Sparse deep learning's challenge of huge storage consumption and sparse structure recovery.
method Bayesian treatment with spike-and-slab priors and continuous relaxation of Bernoulli distribution for computationally efficient variational inferences.
result Provides variational posterior contraction rate, justifying consistency of the proposed method.

Proposes efficient Bayesian logistic regression for large sparse datasets.

problem Infeasibility of theoretical Bayesian methods for large sparse feature sets.
method Low complexity analytical approximations for sparse online logistic and probit regressions.
result Empirical results show superior performance compared to more complex methods.

Paper proposes a method to solve sparse Bayesian learning problems efficiently.

problem Finding sparsest solutions in high-dimensional settings.
method Sparse Bayesian learning with screening test to identify and remove zero coefficients.
result The method accelerates the solution process for sparse Bayesian learning problems.

Sparse Bayesian Optimization (SEBO) finds interpretable configurations.

problem Optimizing black-box functions for recommendation systems while maintaining interpretability.
method Regularization-based approaches, including a differentiable relaxation for L0L_0 regularization, and a hyperparameter-free method SEBO.
result SEBO efficiently optimizes for sparsity without hyperparameters.

New BNN model proves optimal posterior concentration and enables practical inference.

problem Improving generalization and uncertainty quantification in deep neural networks.
method Proposes a new node-sparse BNN model with theoretical guarantees and a novel MCMC algorithm for inference.
result Proves near minimax optimal posterior concentration rate and adaptiveness to true model smoothness.

A fast MCMC sampler for sparse Bayesian inference.

problem Sparse Bayesian inference problems with high computational cost.
method Asynchronous Gibbs sampler extended with data sub-sampling.
result The Markov chain admits an invariant distribution that recovers the main signal with high probability.

Bayesian methods improve drug discovery experiment design.

problem Optimizing drug screening experiments in high-dimensional data.
method Bayesian inference and optimisation with upper confidence bound algorithms, Thompson sampling, and sparse tree search.
result Sparse tree search techniques outperform other methods in drug toxicity screening.

Bayesian KANs achieve near-minimax posterior contraction rates in anisotropic Besov spaces.

problem Statistical foundation for Bayesian Kolmogorov-Arnold networks in anisotropic Besov spaces.
method Sparse Bayesian KANs with spike-and-slab priors, hyperprior on model size, and approximation complexity bounds.
result Posterior contraction rates depend on intrinsic anisotropic smoothness and effective dimension of the compositional structure.

sBayFDNN bridges deep learning and functional data analysis for complex, structured data.

problem Challenges in functional data analysis, especially for complex, continuously structured data.
method Sparse Bayesian functional deep neural network (sBayFDNN) that learns adaptive functional embeddings and interpretable region selection.
result First theoretical guarantees for a Bayesian deep functional model, ensuring reliability and statistical rigor.

BO method identifies sparse subspaces for efficient high-dimensional optimization.

problem Efficient optimization of high-dimensional black-box functions.
method Sparse Gaussian process surrogate models on axis-aligned subspaces with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo inference.
result SAASBO achieves excellent performance on synthetic and real-world problems.

We consider the problem of robust compressed sensing whose objective is to recover a high-dimensional sparse signal from compressed measurements corrupted by outliers. A new sparse Bayesian learning method is developed for robust compressed sensing. The basic idea of the proposed method is to identify and remove the ou…

2016-10-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a novel sparse spectrum approximation of Gaussian process (GP) tailored for Bayesian optimization. Whilst the current sparse spectrum methods provide desired approximations for regression problems, it is observed that this particular form of sparse approximations generates an overconfident GP, i.e. it produc…

2019-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian method identifies dynamical models with uncertainty quantification.

problem Uncertainty in selecting governing equations for dynamical systems.
method Bayesian sparse identification with model averaging.
result Accurately recovers sparse interaction structures with uncertainty quantification.

A novel method for learning Bayesian network structures from decentralized data, balancing privacy and efficiency.

problem Privacy and communication costs in learning Bayesian network structures from decentralized data.
method Fed-Sparse-BNSL, combining differential privacy with greedy updates targeting only a few relevant edges per participant.
result Achieves utility close to non-private baselines while offering stronger privacy and communication efficiency.

New method reduces SBL complexity from cubic to linear, improving scalability.

problem Sparse Bayesian Learning's high computational complexity for large feature spaces.
method DQN-SBL, a diagonal Quasi-Newton method for SBL.
result DQN-SBL achieves competitive generalization with sparse models, scaling well to large-scale problems.

The paper improves Bayesian precision matrix estimation for high-dimensional sparse data.

problem Estimating sparse precision matrices in high-dimensional settings.
method Tempered posterior with fully specified horseshoe prior.
result Concentration results and theoretical oracle inequality for posterior.

Bayesian method improves sparse CCA for multi-view data.

problem Integrative statistical analysis of multi-view high-dimensional data.
method Bayesian infinite factor model with graphical horseshoe prior or diagonal structure to encourage sparsity.
result The proposed Bayesian ScSCCA approach achieves robust estimation of sparse CCA.

Paper proposes new Bayesian neural network models for efficient learning.

problem Efficient learning and model compression in deep neural networks.
method Proposes Spike-and-Slab Group Lasso (SS-GL) and Spike-and-Slab Group Horseshoe (SS-GHS) priors for structured sparsity in Bayesian neural networks.
result Establishes competitive performance in prediction accuracy, model compression, and inference latency compared to baseline models.

We present a hybrid algorithm for Bayesian topic models that combines the efficiency of sparse Gibbs sampling with the scalability of online stochastic inference. We used our algorithm to analyze a corpus of 1.2 million books (33 billion words) with thousands of topics. Our approach reduces the bias of variational infe…

2012-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗