This is a detailed tutorial paper which explains the Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Supervised PCA (SPCA), kernel PCA, and kernel SPCA. We start with projection, PCA with eigen-decomposition, PCA with one and multiple projection directions, properties of the projection matrix, reconstruction error minimization, an…
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New method optimizes PCA for better prediction and variance.
problem Improve PCA for better prediction and variance.
method Jointly optimize prediction error and variance explained.
result Our method outperforms existing approaches in both prediction and variance.
This paper reviews and compares supervised linear dimension-reduction techniques.
problem Lack of information in the response during unsupervised PCA reduces predictive performance.
method Review and comparison of supervised linear dimension-reduction techniques.
result PLS and LSPCA consistently outperform other techniques in simulations.
A new method combines predictors and their lags using supervised PCA for dynamic forecasting.
problem Dynamic forecasting with many predictors.
method Supervised PCA with re-scaling and penalized methods.
result The method outperforms traditional PCA and diffusion-index approaches in prediction.
Directly compute classification by learning features with class scores.
problem Classification efficiency and accuracy on various datasets.
method PCA for feature encoding, supervised learning model with encoder-decoder structure.
result Effective classification performance on multiple datasets.
PCA-based MTL improves performance with reduced computation.
problem Negative transfer in multi-task learning.
method Random matrix approach to PCA-based MTL with counter-measures.
result Simple counter-measures prevent negative transfer and improve performance.
We present a new method which generalizes subspace learning based on eigenvalue and generalized eigenvalue problems. This method, Roweis Discriminant Analysis (RDA), is named after Sam Roweis to whom the field of subspace learning owes significantly. RDA is a family of infinite number of algorithms where Principal Comp…
Dimensionality reduction is an important operation in information visualization, feature extraction, clustering, regression, and classification, especially for processing noisy high dimensional data. However, most existing approaches preserve either the global or the local structure of the data, but not both. Approache…
UMAP compared to other methods for dimensionality reduction.
problem Comparing UMAP to other dimensionality reduction techniques.
method Comprehensive evaluation of UMAP and other methods.
result Supervised UMAP performs well for classification but not for regression.
AugmentedPCA improves PCA with supervised or adversarial objectives.
problem Lack of reproducible linear analogs for deep latent factor models.
method Augments PCA with supervised or adversarial objectives.
result Improves downstream classification performance and identifies cancer-related genes.
Principal Component Analysis (PCA) has been used to study the pathogenesis of diseases. To enhance the interpretability of classical PCA, various improved PCA methods have been proposed to date. Among these, a typical method is the so-called sparse PCA, which focuses on seeking sparse loadings. However, the performance…
New PCA method for derivatives problems.
problem Reducing dimensionality in derivatives pricing models.
method Supervised Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
result Improved accuracy in machine learning applications.
In this paper, Kernel PCA is reinterpreted as the solution to a convex optimization problem. Actually, there is a constrained convex problem for each principal component, so that the constraints guarantee that the principal component is indeed a solution, and not a mere saddle point. Although these insights do not impl…
Bucketed PCA-NN outperforms DNNs by 96% on MNIST.
problem Benchmarking deep neural networks for supervised classification.
method Applies PCA to individual buckets constructed in two phases, retains neural network architecture, and uses neurons that mirror input signals.
result Bucketed PCA-NN achieves 96% accuracy on MNIST, similar to DNNs.
We solve a high-dimensional model where nonlinear autoencoders detect hidden structure missed by PCA.
problem Hidden structure in high-dimensional data not detected by PCA.
method Tractable spiked model with two latent factors, one visible and one uncorrelated.
result Nonlinear autoencoders can extract hidden structure missed by PCA, even if reconstruction loss is higher.
A simple self-supervised model for tensor RPCA using deep unfolding.
problem Tensor robust principal component analysis (RPCA) challenges in practical applications.
method Deep unfolding with only four hyperparameters.
result Competitive or superior performance compared to supervised methods, even in data-starved scenarios.
In this paper, we propose and study a Nyström based approach to efficient large scale kernel principal component analysis (PCA). The latter is a natural nonlinear extension of classical PCA based on considering a nonlinear feature map or the corresponding kernel. Like other kernel approaches, kernel PCA enjoys good mat…
New method disentangles hidden data structures using HSIC and supervision.
problem Tackles the challenge of interpreting high-dimensional data.
method Supervised Independent Subspace Principal Component Analysis (sisPCA) using HSIC.
result Identifies and separates hidden data structures effectively.
GCN and GPCA are mathematically connected, leading to improved node classification performance.
problem Improving node classification performance in semi-supervised settings.
method Established a mathematical connection between GCN and GPCA, demonstrating their equivalence and using this to design an effective initialization strategy.
result GPCA paired with a simple MLP achieves similar or better performance than GCN on semi-supervised node classification tasks.
Proposes a transfer learning method for PCA studies.
problem Enhancing PCA estimation accuracy across multiple studies.
method Two-step algorithm integrating shared subspace information via Grassmannian barycenter.
result Knowledge transfer improves PCA estimation accuracy through enlarged eigenvalue gap.
One of the major problems in natural language processing (NLP) is the word sense disambiguation (WSD) problem. It is the task of computationally identifying the right sense of a polysemous word based on its context. Resolving the WSD problem boosts the accuracy of many NLP focused algorithms such as text classification…
Though there is a growing body of literature on fairness for supervised learning, the problem of incorporating fairness into unsupervised learning has been less well-studied. This paper studies fairness in the context of principal component analysis (PCA). We first present a definition of fairness for dimensionality re…
In this paper, we address the problem of synthesizing multi-parameter magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) data, i.e. Apparent Diffusion Coefficients (ADC) and T2-weighted (T2w), containing clinically significant (CS) prostate cancer (PCa) via semi-supervised adversarial learning. Specifically, our synthesizer generates…
A new PCA method robust to outliers using Median of Means.
problem PCA's failure to detect true structure in noisy data.
method Median of Means (MoM) approach for robust PCA.
result Achieves optimal convergence rates without assumptions on outliers.
In statistical learning, high covariate dimensionality poses challenges for robust prediction and inference. To address this challenge, supervised dimension reduction is often performed, where dependence on the outcome is maximized for a selected covariate subspace with smaller dimensionality. Prevalent dimension reduc…
Unified method learns latent spaces from labeled data.
problem Identifying low-dimensional latent structures in high-dimensional data.
method Nonlinear multiple-response regression within an index model context.
result Unified method offers better interpretability and reduced computational complexity.
Supervised Dimensionality Reduction Revisited: Why LDA on Frozen CNN Features Deserves a Second Lookcs.LG
LDA improves image classification accuracy with fewer features.
problem Fine-grained image classification with pretrained features.
method Supervised dimensionality reduction with LDA before linear probing.
result LDA improves accuracy over full features in 11 out of 12 configurations.
This work analyzes when contrastive models are close to PCA or kernel methods.
problem Understanding when contrastive models are equivalent to kernel methods or PCA.
method Analyzing the training dynamics of two-layer contrastive models with non-linear activation.
result Wide contrastive models with cosine similarity based losses are close to PCA.
PCA outperforms random projections in retaining second order signals from latent groups.
problem Preserving second order structure in latent groups under unsupervised linear projections.
method Theoretical framework and quasi-exhaustive enumeration of projections.
result PCA outperforms random projections in retaining second order signals across a broad range of data-generating parameters.
Many machine learning systems are vulnerable to small perturbations made to inputs either at test time or at training time. This has received much recent interest on the empirical front due to applications where reliability and security are critical. However, theoretical understanding of algorithms that are robust to a…
Icentia11K: An Unsupervised Representation Learning Dataset for Arrhythmia Subtype Discoveryq-bio.QM
We release the largest public ECG dataset of continuous raw signals for representation learning containing 11 thousand patients and 2 billion labelled beats. Our goal is to enable semi-supervised ECG models to be made as well as to discover unknown subtypes of arrhythmia and anomalous ECG signal events. To this end, we…
Centroid-Encoder reduces high-dimensional data for better visualization.
problem Visualizing high-dimensional data efficiently and accurately.
method Centroid-Encoder integrates label information to keep similar objects close in reduced space.
result Centroid-Encoder outperforms other techniques in visualizing high-dimensional data.
Unified framework for scale-invariant representation learning using MAPCA.
problem Learning invariant representations in data.
method Metric-Aware Principal Component Analysis (MAPCA) based on generalized eigenproblem.
result MAPCA provides a unified geometric language for various self-supervised learning objectives.
Survey of SDR methods for high-dimensional regression and embedding.
problem Reducing dimensionality in high-dimensional data.
method Involves both statistical and machine learning approaches, covering inverse and forward regression methods.
result Supervised Kernel Dimension Reduction is equivalent to supervised PCA.
The autoencoder is an artificial neural network model that learns hidden representations of unlabeled data. With a linear transfer function it is similar to the principal component analysis (PCA). While both methods use weight vectors for linear transformations, the autoencoder does not come with any indication similar…
Labeling training data is a key bottleneck in the modern machine learning pipeline. Recent weak supervision approaches combine labels from multiple noisy sources by estimating their accuracies without access to ground truth labels; however, estimating the dependencies among these sources is a critical challenge. We foc…
New analysis reveals masked self-supervised learning's effectiveness in extracting data structure.
problem Analyzing masked self-supervised learning in high-dimensional data.
method Developed precise high-dimensional analysis of masked modeling objectives.
result Identified phase transitions and structured regimes for masked self-supervised learning.
Simplifies fair PCA with fast, efficient solution.
problem Learning fair low-rank approximations of data.
method Conceptually simple approach with analytic solution.
result Faster and similar results to existing fair PCA methods.
New methods improve feature extraction and representation quality in supervised and unsupervised DR.
problem Statistical dependence, data diversity, contrast, and interpretability in conventional DR methods.
method Combines linear and nonlinear formulations for three new independence criteria.
result Significant improvements in contrast, accuracy, and interpretability over baselines.
KAN-PCA improves asset return analysis by capturing more variance than classical PCA during market crises.
problem Inefficient classical PCA during market crises when correlations between assets change dramatically.
method KAN-PCA uses KAN (Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks) with B-spline functions to learn nonlinear projections.
result KAN-PCA achieves a higher reconstruction R^2 (66.57%) compared to classical PCA (62.99%) on 20 S&P 500 stocks.
New algorithm solves fair PCA, robust PCA, and sparse PCA problems efficiently.
problem Fair Principal Component Analysis (FPCA) to ensure fairness in PCA solutions.
method Iterative MM algorithm with SDP reformulation to quadratic program.
result Algorithm monotonically improves fairness objectives at each iteration.
Unified framework improves PCA for outliers and distributed data.
problem Outliers and limitations in PCA for large-scale applications.
method φ-PCA framework that retains PCA efficiency and adds robustness.
result HM-PCA achieves optimal robustness and efficiency.
TL-PCA uses transfer learning to improve PCA performance with limited target data.
problem PCA performance is limited with scarce target data.
method Transfer learning approach to PCA (TL-PCA) that combines source task knowledge with target task data.
result Improved PCA representation for dimensionality reduction with limited target data.
A new low-dimensional parameterization based on principal component analysis (PCA) and convolutional neural networks (CNN) is developed to represent complex geological models. The CNN-PCA method is inspired by recent developments in computer vision using deep learning. CNN-PCA can be viewed as a generalization of an ex…
Anchor PCAstat.ML
Anchor PCA improves robustness in multi-domain PCA.
problem PCA on pooled data can focus on spurious directions.
method Anchor PCA focuses on shared directions of variation.
result Anchor PCA outperforms pooling and worst-case alternatives.
A new method for fair PCA ensures balanced error across groups.
problem Balancing approximation error across different groups in multi-group data.
method Iterative method to compute fair principal components minimizing max group-wise reconstruction error.
result Preserves the containment property of standard PCA and reduces to standard PCA for single-group data.
We study adaptive data-dependent dimensionality reduction in the context of supervised learning in general metric spaces. Our main statistical contribution is a generalization bound for Lipschitz functions in metric spaces that are doubling, or nearly doubling. On the algorithmic front, we describe an analogue of PCA f…
Revisits PCA with new formulations and insights.
problem Improving PCA formulations and understanding.
method Difference-of-convex (DC) framework, kernelizability, out-of-sample applicability, simultaneous iteration, DCA perspective.
result PCA-like problems are kernelizable and have new optimization perspectives.