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Deep distance metric learning (DDML), which is proposed to learn image similarity metrics in an end-to-end manner based on the convolution neural network, has achieved encouraging results in many computer vision tasks.$L2$-normalization in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Xuefei Zhe , Shifeng Chen , Hong Yan

Machine learning is capable of discriminating phases of matter, and finding associated phase transitions, directly from large data sets of raw state configurations. In the context of condensed matter physics, most progress in the field of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-06 Pedro Ponte , Roger G. Melko

Self-Organising Maps (SOM) are Artificial Neural Networks used in Pattern Recognition tasks. Their major advantage over other architectures is human readability of a model. However, they often gain poorer accuracy. Mostly used metric in SOM…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-07-07 Piotr Płoński , Krzysztof Zaremba

Metric learning algorithms aim to learn a distance function that brings the semantically similar data items together and keeps dissimilar ones at a distance. The traditional Mahalanobis distance learning is equivalent to find a linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Karrar Al-Kaabi , Reza Monsefi , Davood Zabihzadeh

Flexible Electronics (FE) have emerged as a promising alternative to silicon-based technologies, offering on-demand low-cost fabrication, conformality, and sustainability. However, their large feature sizes severely limit integration…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Florentia Afentaki , Maha Shatta , Konstantinos Balaskas , Georgios Panagopoulos , Georgios Zervakis , Mehdi B. Tahoori

Support Vector Machines (SVMs) are well-established Machine Learning (ML) algorithms. They rely on the fact that i) linear learning can be formalized as a well-posed optimization problem; ii) non-linear learning can be brought into linear…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Christian Gagné , Marc Schoenauer , Michèle Sebag , Marco Tomassini

Kernel-based support vector machines (SVMs) are supervised machine learning algorithms for classification and regression problems. We introduce a method to train SVMs on a D-Wave 2000Q quantum annealer and study its performance in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Dennis Willsch , Madita Willsch , Hans De Raedt , Kristel Michielsen

We propose a novel algorithm for the task of supervised discriminative distance learning by nonlinearly embedding vectors into a low dimensional Euclidean space. We work in the challenging setting where supervision is with constraints on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-30 Gaurav Sharma , Bernt Schiele

Support Vector Machine (SVM) has been one of the most successful machine learning techniques for binary classification problems. The key idea is to maximize the margin from the data to the hyperplane subject to correct classification on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Rongrong Lin , Yingjia Yao , Yulan Liu

Metric learning aims to embed one metric space into another to benefit tasks like classification and clustering. Although a greatly distorted metric space has a high degree of freedom to fit training data, it is prone to overfitting and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Renjie Liao , Jianping Shi , Ziyang Ma , Jun Zhu , Jiaya Jia

A novel kernel-based support vector machine (SVM) for graph classification is proposed. The SVM feature space mapping consists of a sequence of graph convolutional layers, which generates a vector space representation for each vertex,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Padraig Corcoran

Any generic deep machine learning algorithm is essentially a function fitting exercise, where the network tunes its weights and parameters to learn discriminatory features by minimizing some cost function. Though the network tries to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Tapabrata Chakraborti , Brendan McCane , Steven Mills , Umapada Pal

It is critical and meaningful to make image classification since it can help human in image retrieval and recognition, object detection, etc. In this paper, three-sides efforts are made to accomplish the task. First, visual features with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-24 Dewei Li , Yingjie Tian

In supervised learning with distributional inputs in the two-stage sampling setup, relevant to applications like learning-based medical screening or causal learning, the inputs (which are probability distributions) are not accessible in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Christian Fiedler

Distance metric learning is a branch of machine learning that aims to learn distances from the data, which enhances the performance of similarity-based algorithms. This tutorial provides a theoretical background and foundations on this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Juan Luis Suárez-Díaz , Salvador García , Francisco Herrera

The time complexity of support vector machines (SVMs) prohibits training on huge data sets with millions of data points. Recently, multilevel approaches to train SVMs have been developed to allow for time-efficient training on huge data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Sebastian Schlag , Matthias Schmitt , Christian Schulz

This study combines two different learning paradigms, k-nearest neighbor (k-NN) rule, as memory-based learning paradigm and relevance vector machines (RVM), as statistical learning paradigm. This combination is performed in kernel space and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Sara Hosseinzadeh Kassani , Farhood Rismanchian , Peyman Hosseinzadeh Kassani

Support Vector Machines (SVMs) are a cornerstone of supervised learning, widely used for data classification. A central component of their success lies in kernel functions, which enable efficient computation of inner products in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 A. Mandilara , A. D. Papadopoulos , D. Syvridis

The support vector machine (SVM) is a supervised learning algorithm that finds a maximum-margin linear classifier, often after mapping the data to a high-dimensional feature space via the kernel trick. Recent work has demonstrated that in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-16 Chiraag Kaushik , Andrew D. McRae , Mark A. Davenport , Vidya Muthukumar

This is a tutorial and survey paper on metric learning. Algorithms are divided into spectral, probabilistic, and deep metric learning. We first start with the definition of distance metric, Mahalanobis distance, and generalized Mahalanobis…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-01-25 Benyamin Ghojogh , Ali Ghodsi , Fakhri Karray , Mark Crowley