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48 results for spectral methods

Dual regularized graph Laplacian improves spectral clustering for community detection.

problem Detecting clusters in networks with improved spectral clustering methods.
method Proposes dual regularized graph Laplacian for three spectral clustering approaches.
result Theoretical analysis shows DRSC and DRSLIM yield stable consistent community detection.

The paper explores rigidity theorems for spectral curvature bounds in 3-manifolds.

problem Classical rigidity results in scalar curvature geometry are extended to the spectral setting.
method Warped μμ-bubble method is systematically employed to classify stable weighted minimal hypersurfaces and establish band width estimates.
result Classification theorems and band width estimates for spectral Ricci and scalar curvatures are proven.

This paper improves spectral clustering for large datasets using the Nystrom method.

problem Spectral clustering's scalability issues with large datasets.
method A principled spectral clustering algorithm exploiting Nystrom approximation's spectral properties.
result Improved spectral clustering efficiency and accuracy compared to existing methods.

New spectral clustering method for graphs with uneven node degrees.

problem Challenges in community detection for graphs with heterogeneous degree distributions.
method Spectral clustering on spherical coordinates with degree correction.
result Improved performance in representing computer networks.

Supervised topic models simultaneously model the latent topic structure of large collections of documents and a response variable associated with each document. Existing inference methods are based on variational approximation or Monte Carlo sampling, which often suffers from the local minimum defect. Spectral methods …

2016-02-19abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method for nonstationary Gaussian processes using Fourier features.

problem Efficient simulation of nonstationary Gaussian processes with high-dimensional distributions.
method Discretizes the spectral representation of nonstationary processes, avoiding probability measure assumptions.
result An efficient low-rank approximation of nonstationary spectral densities, consistent and positive semi-definite.

Paper proposes a new method for sparse spectral clustering on Stiefel manifold.

problem Sparse spectral clustering on Stiefel manifold with nonsmooth and nonconvex objective.
method Proposes a manifold proximal linear method (ManPL) to solve the original SSC formulation.
result Demonstrates the advantage of ManPL over existing methods on single-cell RNA sequencing data.

Spectral methods predict long-term signals from linear and nonlinear systems.

problem Forecasting temporal signals from linear and nonlinear systems with arbitrary sampling.
method Introduces a spectral algorithm for linear signals and extends it to nonlinear systems using Koopman theory.
result The spectral methods achieve high accuracy in forecasting and uncertainty quantification.

New methods avoid spectral pollution in transfer operators for accurate analysis.

problem Spectral pollution in finite-dimensional approximations of transfer operators.
method Algorithms for computing spectral properties of transfer operators without spectral pollution.
result Accurate spectral estimation across various applications, including protein folding models.

A large class of machine learning techniques requires the solution of optimization problems involving spectral functions of parametric matrices, e.g. log-determinant and nuclear norm. Unfortunately, computing the gradient of a spectral function is generally of cubic complexity, as such gradient descent methods are rath…

2018-02-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian framework integrates spectral deconvolution with expert reasoning for robust peak estimation.

problem Challenges in extracting meaningful peaks from noisy or complex spectra.
method Bayesian spectral deconvolution coupled with a physical-property regression layer.
result Recovery of weak peaks in poly(lactic acid) IR spectra related to degradation rates.

Spectral ranking methods are improved against semi-random graph sampling.

problem Improving spectral ranking methods in semi-random graph sampling.
method Investigating entry-wise error of spectral algorithms against a semi-random adversary.
result Asymptotic performance can be recovered by reweighting observed edges.

Survey of spectral, probabilistic, and deep metric learning methods.

problem Developing effective distance metrics for various machine learning tasks.
method Divided into spectral, probabilistic, and deep approaches, covering various techniques and their applications.
result Comprehensive overview of metric learning methods, including new developments and applications.

Nonparametric models are versatile, albeit computationally expensive, tool for modeling mixture models. In this paper, we introduce spectral methods for the two most popular nonparametric models: the Indian Buffet Process (IBP) and the Hierarchical Dirichlet Process (HDP). We show that using spectral methods for the in…

2017-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Spectral deconfounding improves machine learning models by reducing hidden confounding effects.

problem Machine learning models can be misled by hidden confounders, leading to unreliable predictions.
method Develops a nonlinear spectral deconfounding framework for gradient boosting that modifies boosting dynamics to slow down in confounding-aligned directions.
result Spectrally deconfounded boosting improves estimation of the target function under hidden confounding and is more scalable.

A robust method for decomposing spectral peaks robust to distortion and interference.

problem Decomposing spectral peaks in the presence of distortion and interference.
method Optimizing a nonparametric approach using pseudo-symmetric functions with nonincreasing behavior.
result Decomposed spectral peaks show pseudo-orthogonal behavior and power preserving equality.

New method controls linear systems with partial info and disturbances.

problem Controlling linear dynamical systems under partial observation and adversarial disturbances.
method Double Spectral Control (DSC) using two-level spectral approximation strategy.
result Matches best known regret guarantees with exponential runtime improvement.

Spectral methods improve signal recovery in mixed GLMs with precise asymptotics.

problem Estimating multiple signals from unlabeled observations in mixed GLMs.
method Developed exact asymptotics for spectral methods in a proportional regime.
result Optimized spectral method combined with a linear estimator minimizes estimation error.

Improved spectral clustering for community detection in networks.

problem Community detection in networks.
method Improved spectral clustering (ISC) based on k-means clustering on weighted eigenvectors of a regularized Laplacian matrix.
result ISC yields stable consistent community detection under mild conditions and outperforms classical methods.

Proposes neural dynamic mode decomposition for end-to-end modeling of nonlinear dynamics.

problem Understanding and modeling nonlinear dynamical systems.
method Trains neural networks to minimize forecast error based on spectral decomposition in the lifted space.
result Demonstrates effectiveness in eigenvalue estimation and forecast performance.

Despite excellent progress in recent years, mode collapse remains a major unsolved problem in generative adversarial networks (GANs).In this paper, we present spectral regularization for GANs (SR-GANs), a new and robust method for combating the mode collapse problem in GANs. Theoretical analysis shows that the optimal …

2019-08-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Learning meaningful graphs from data plays important roles in many data mining and machine learning tasks, such as data representation and analysis, dimension reduction, data clustering, and visualization, etc. In this work, for the first time, we present a highly-scalable spectral approach (GRASPEL) for learning large…

2019-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Galerkin method outperforms graph-based methods in spectral decompositions.

problem Improving spectral decomposition methods in machine learning.
method Restricting study to a small set of test functions using the Galerkin method.
result Statistical and computational superiority of Galerkin method over graph-based approaches.

Spectral feature learning improves IV regression for causal effect estimation.

problem Estimating causal effects in the presence of hidden confounders.
method Two-stage least squares estimator based on spectral features.
result Performance of the method depends on strong spectral alignment and slow eigenvalue decay.

Study constant mean curvature tori in R^3 using spectral data and Whitham deformations.

problem Parameterize spectral data of constant mean curvature tori in R^3.
method Use Whitham deformations, blowups, and spectral data analysis.
result Prove the Wente family is parameterized by the bisector of the right angle.

Bayesian parametric matrix models provide uncertainty quantification for spectral learning.

problem Uncertainty quantification in spectral learning for safety-critical applications.
method Bayesian parametric matrix models (B-PMMs) that extend PMMs to provide uncertainty estimates.
result B-PMMs achieve exceptional uncertainty calibration (ECE < 0.05) while maintaining favorable scaling.

We propose a spectral clustering method based on local principal components analysis (PCA). After performing local PCA in selected neighborhoods, the algorithm builds a nearest neighbor graph weighted according to a discrepancy between the principal subspaces in the neighborhoods, and then applies spectral clustering. …

2013-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Random feature approximation speeds up spectral methods and improves learning rates.

problem Improving the efficiency and generalization of spectral methods in large-scale algorithms.
method Combining random feature approximation with spectral regularization methods.
result Optimal learning rates for estimators over various regularity classes, including those not in the RKHS.

Spectral risk measures are attractive risk measures as they allow the user to obtain risk measures that reflect their subjective risk-aversion. This paper examines spectral risk measures based on an exponential utility function, and finds that these risk measures have nice intuitive properties. It also discusses how th…

2011-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗