Application of fuzzy support vector machine in stock price forecast. Support vector machine is a new type of machine learning method proposed in 1990s. It can deal with classification and regression problems very successfully. Due to the excellent learning performance of support vector machine, the technology has becom…
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We generalize a support vector machine to a support spinor machine by using the mathematical structure of wedge product over vector machine in order to extend field from vector field to spinor field. The separated hyperplane is extended to Kolmogorov space in time series data which allow us to extend a structure of sup…
Support vector machines have attracted much attention in theoretical and in applied statistics. Main topics of recent interest are consistency, learning rates and robustness. In this article, it is shown that support vector machines are qualitatively robust. Since support vector machines can be represented by a functio…
We propose an algorithm for exploring the entire regularization path of asymmetric-cost linear support vector machines. Empirical evidence suggests the predictive power of support vector machines depends on the regularization parameters of the training algorithms. The algorithms exploring the entire regularization path…
Support Vector Machine (SVM) is an efficient classification approach, which finds a hyperplane to separate data from different classes. This hyperplane is determined by support vectors. In existing SVM formulations, the objective function uses L2 norm or L1 norm on slack variables. The number of support vectors is a me…
SVM generalizes well even with many support vectors in high dimensions.
problem Generalization of SVM in high-dimensional spaces with many support vectors.
method Identified new deterministic equivalences and proved conditions for support vector proliferation.
result Broadened conditions for SVM generalization in high-dimensional settings and proved converse result.
The support vector clustering algorithm is a well-known clustering algorithm based on support vector machines using Gaussian or polynomial kernels. The classical support vector clustering algorithm works well in general, but its performance degrades when applied on big data. In this paper, we have investigated the perf…
Solving Support Vector Machines in Reproducing Kernel Banach Spaces with Positive Definite Functionsstat.ML
In this paper we solve support vector machines in reproducing kernel Banach spaces with reproducing kernels defined on nonsymmetric domains instead of the traditional methods in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces. Using the orthogonality of semi-inner-products, we can obtain the explicit representations of the dual (nor…
The least-squares support vector machine is a frequently used kernel method for non-linear regression and classification tasks. Here we discuss several approximation algorithms for the least-squares support vector machine classifier. The proposed methods are based on randomized block kernel matrices, and we show that t…
Rgtsvm provides a fast and flexible support vector machine (SVM) implementation for the R language. The distinguishing feature of Rgtsvm is that support vector classification and support vector regression tasks are implemented on a graphical processing unit (GPU), allowing the libraries to scale to millions of examples…
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The support vector machine (SVM) is an important class of learning machines for function approach, pattern recognition, and time-serious prediction, etc. It maps samples into the feature space by so-called support vectors of selected samples, and then feature vectors are separated by maximum margin hyperplane. The pres…
Proposes MLPSVM for multi-label learning, improving on binary relevance.
problem Handles multi-label learning tasks more efficiently than binary relevance.
method Uses standard support vector machines with parallel decision hyper-planes.
result Outperforms other multi-label learning algorithms on various data sets.
SVM and linear regression models coincide in high dimensions.
problem Understanding the connection between SVM and linear regression in high-dimensional data.
method Analyzing feature models and proving lower bounds on dimensionality.
result A sharp phase transition in Gaussian feature models, with support vector proliferation occurring only in very high dimensions.
The support vector machines (SVM) algorithm is a popular classification technique in data mining and machine learning. In this paper, we propose a distributed SVM algorithm and demonstrate its use in a number of applications. The algorithm is named high-performance support vector machines (HPSVM). The major contributio…
There has been growing interest in extending traditional vector-based machine learning techniques to their tensor forms. An example is the support tensor machine (STM) that utilizes a rank-one tensor to capture the data structure, thereby alleviating the overfitting and curse of dimensionality problems in the conventio…
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.
We provide a formulation for Local Support Vector Machines (LSVMs) that generalizes previous formulations, and brings out the explicit connections to local polynomial learning used in nonparametric estimation literature. We investigate the simplest type of LSVMs called Local Linear Support Vector Machines (LLSVMs). For…
EnsembleSVM is a free software package containing efficient routines to perform ensemble learning with support vector machine (SVM) base models. It currently offers ensemble methods based on binary SVM models. Our implementation avoids duplicate storage and evaluation of support vectors which are shared between constit…
Solving different types of optimization models (including parameters fitting) for support vector machines on large-scale training data is often an expensive computational task. This paper proposes a multilevel algorithmic framework that scales efficiently to very large data sets. Instead of solving the whole training s…
The support vector machine is a flexible optimization-based technique widely used for classification problems. In practice, its training part becomes computationally expensive on large-scale data sets because of such reasons as the complexity and number of iterations in parameter fitting methods, underlying optimizatio…
Distributed estimation of principal support vector machines for sufficient dimension reductionstat.ML
The principal support vector machines method (Li et al., 2011) is a powerful tool for sufficient dimension reduction that replaces original predictors with their low-dimensional linear combinations without loss of information. However, the computational burden of the principal support vector machines method constrains …
A Theory of the Risk for Optimization with Relaxation and its Application to Support Vector Machinescs.LG
New results on risk estimation for SVM and related methods.
problem Estimating risk in support vector machine applications.
method Expanding relaxation theory to support vector methods and analyzing their generalization ability.
result Risk approaches ratio of complexity to data sample size as sample size increases.
The paper improves SVM margin-based generalization bounds.
problem Improving generalization bounds for SVMs.
method Revisiting and improving classic generalization bounds in terms of margins, complementing with a nearly matching lower bound.
result Almost settles the generalization performance of SVMs in terms of margins.
SMM preserves matrix data structure for SVM classification.
problem Preserving spatial correlations in matrix data for SVM.
method SMM uses spectral elastic net combining nuclear and Frobenius norms.
result SMM improves SVM performance on matrix data.
It is shown that bootstrap approximations of support vector machines (SVMs) based on a general convex and smooth loss function and on a general kernel are consistent. This result is useful to approximate the unknown finite sample distribution of SVMs by the bootstrap approach.
New ensemble SVM model reduces prediction error without choosing best kernel.
problem Reducing prediction error in regression problems.
method Bagged-weighted support vector regression model with random machines.
result Regression Random Machines achieve lower generalization error.
Screening is an effective technique for speeding up the training process of a sparse learning model by removing the features that are guaranteed to be inactive the process. In this paper, we present a efficient screening technique for sparse support vector machine based on variational inequality. The technique is both …
Support vector regression (SVR) is one of the most popular machine learning algorithms aiming to generate the optimal regression curve through maximizing the minimal margin of selected training samples, i.e., support vectors. Recent researchers reveal that maximizing the margin distribution of whole training dataset ra…
We consider the problem of learning a classifier from observed functional data. Here, each data-point takes the form of a single time-series and contains numerous features. Assuming that each such series comes with a binary label, the problem of learning to predict the label of a new coming time-series is considered. H…
We propose a fast inference method for Bayesian nonlinear support vector machines that leverages stochastic variational inference and inducing points. Our experiments show that the proposed method is faster than competing Bayesian approaches and scales easily to millions of data points. It provides additional features …
Proposes an L1-regularized functional SVM for binary classification with functional covariates.
problem Binary classification with multivariate functional covariates.
method L1-regularized functional support vector machine (SVM) with an accompanying algorithm.
result The proposed classifier performs well in prediction and feature selection.
In conventional prediction tasks, a machine learning algorithm outputs a single best model that globally optimizes its objective function, which typically is accuracy. Therefore, users cannot access the other models explicitly. In contrast to this, multiple model enumeration attracts increasing interests in non-standar…
MPWTSVM improves multi-view learning by reducing redundancy and enhancing accuracy.
problem Improving multi-view learning models for better accuracy and efficiency.
method Proposes MPWTSVM, which combines WLTSVM's strengths with multi-view learning principles.
result Demonstrates better accuracy and efficiency compared to existing multi-view classification models.
The main goal of statistical learning theory is to provide a fundamental framework for the problem of decision making and model construction based on sets of data. Here, we present a brief introduction to the fundamentals of statistical learning theory, in particular the difference between empirical and structural risk…
Quantum SVM improves financial data classification.
problem Classifying financial data using quantum machine learning.
method Application of quantum kernels to financial data, specifically DSEx Broad Index.
result Empirical quantum advantage demonstrated for financial data classification.
Extends PCVM for multi-class classification with improved accuracy.
problem Lack of probabilistic outputs and contradictory predictions in multi-class classification.
method Proposes mPCVM with two learning algorithms: top-down and bottom-up.
result Superior performance, especially with many classes, validated on synthetic and benchmark data.
Paper explores reducing precision in SVM for faster text classification.
problem Efficiency in multi-class text classification training.
method Comparison of SVM trained with reduced precision (16-bit, half) vs original.
result Reduced precision training maintains text classification accuracy.
Support vector machines (SVMs) are an important tool in modern data analysis. Traditionally, support vector machines have been fitted via quadratic programming, either using purpose-built or off-the-shelf algorithms. We present an alternative approach to SVM fitting via the majorization--minimization (MM) paradigm. Alg…
We propose a probabilistic enhancement of standard kernel Support Vector Machines for binary classification, in order to address the case when, along with given data sets, a description of uncertainty (e.g., error bounds) may be available on each datum. In the present paper, we specifically consider Gaussian distributi…
EDSVM uses elite observations to guide SVM classification.
problem Classical SVMs lack ways to encode trusted models or preferences.
method EDSVM augments SVMs by guiding slack variables for elite observations.
result EDSVM models closely track reference SVMs while achieving competitive performance.
Considering the classification problem, we summarize the nonparallel support vector machines with the nonparallel hyperplanes to two types of frameworks. The first type constructs the hyperplanes separately. It solves a series of small optimization problems to obtain a series of hyperplanes, but is hard to measure the …
RHPSVM improves SVM performance with robust loss function.
problem Outliers and resampling instability in SVM models.
method RHPSVM uses a rescaled Huberized pinball loss function.
result RHPSVM outperforms existing SVM models in noisy and small-sample scenarios.
We propose a clustering-based iterative algorithm to solve certain optimization problems in machine learning, where we start the algorithm by aggregating the original data, solving the problem on aggregated data, and then in subsequent steps gradually disaggregate the aggregated data. We apply the algorithm to common m…
A new algorithm for faster model selection in twin multi-class SVM.
problem Challenges in effective solution of multi-classification and fast model selection in twin multi-class SVM.
method Sample data set partition strategy, Lagrangian multipliers, piecewise linear update, initialization algorithm, and event-based iteration.
result Comparable classification performance achieved without solving quadratic programming problems.
A Rapid Pattern-Recognition Method for Driving Types Using Clustering-Based Support Vector Machinesstat.ML
A rapid pattern-recognition approach to characterize driver's curve-negotiating behavior is proposed. To shorten the recognition time and improve the recognition of driving styles, a k-means clustering-based support vector machine ( kMC-SVM) method is developed and used for classifying drivers into two types: aggressiv…
OKSVM optimizes RBF kernel hyperparameter for SVMs, improving classification performance.
problem Intrinsic dependence of RBF kernel hyperparameter on SVM performance.
method Gradient descent method for automatic hyperparameter learning and SVM weights adjustment.
result OKSVM outperforms classical SVM regardless of initial RBF hyperparameter values.
Paper develops robust SVM classifiers for uncertain data.
problem Sensitivity of SVM classifiers to data uncertainty.
method Two probabilistic approaches: Single Perturbation and Extreme Empirical Loss.
result Both methods reduce data uncertainty effects efficiently.
A hybrid K-NN and SVM technique improves classification accuracy.
problem Improving classification accuracy in pattern recognition.
method Discriminative nearest neighbour classification combined with SVM.
result The hybrid technique outperforms state-of-the-art methods.