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Marginal association summary statistics have attracted great attention in statistical genetics, mainly because the primary results of most genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are produced by marginal screening. In this paper, we study…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-11-25 Bingxin Zhao , Hongtu Zhu

Random matrix theory has become a widely useful tool in high-dimensional statistics and theoretical machine learning. However, random matrix theory is largely focused on the proportional asymptotics in which the number of columns grows…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Chen Cheng , Andrea Montanari

This paper investigates the efficient solution of penalized quadratic regressions in high-dimensional settings. A novel and efficient algorithm for ridge-penalized quadratic regression is proposed, leveraging the matrix structures of the…

Computation · Statistics 2023-12-05 Cheng Wang , Haozhe Chen , Binyan Jiang

Logistic regression is a ubiquitous method for probabilistic classification. However, the effectiveness of logistic regression depends upon careful and relatively computationally expensive tuning, especially for the regularisation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Angus Dempster , Geoffrey I. Webb , Daniel F. Schmidt

We study the problem of detecting multiple change points in the mean vectors of an independent sequence of high-dimensional observations. We propose a family of ridge-regularized CUSUM statistics built upon the adaptable ridge-regularized…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-05-26 Haoran Li , Haotian Xu

Ridge leverage scores provide a balance between low-rank approximation and regularization, and are ubiquitous in randomized linear algebra and machine learning. Deterministic algorithms are also of interest in the moderately big data…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Shannon R. McCurdy

In this paper we present a general framework for estimating regression models subject to a user-defined level of fairness. We enforce fairness as a model selection step in which we choose the value of a ridge penalty to control the effect…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Marco Scutari , Francesca Panero , Manuel Proissl

High-dimensional prediction considers data with more variables than samples. Generic research goals are to find the best predictor or to select variables. Results may be improved by exploiting prior information in the form of co-data,…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-05-17 Mirrelijn M. van Nee , Lodewyk F. A. Wessels , Mark A. van de Wiel

This paper is concerned with the selection of fixed effects along with the estimation of fixed effects, random effects and variance components in the linear mixed-effects model. We introduce a selection procedure based on an adaptive ridge…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-05-08 Eric Adjakossa , Grégory Nuel

We introduce a general framework for estimation of inverse covariance, or precision, matrices from heterogeneous populations. The proposed framework uses a Laplacian shrinkage penalty to encourage similarity among estimates from disparate,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-01-05 Takumi Saegusa , Ali Shojaie

Specifications that impose constant treatment effects are common but biased, while fully flexible alternatives can be imprecise or infeasible. Under a bound on treatment effect heterogeneity, we propose a generalized ridge estimator,…

Econometrics · Economics 2026-04-07 Soonwoo Kwon , Liyang Sun

Penalized selection criteria like AIC or BIC are among the most popular methods for variable selection. Their theoretical properties have been studied intensively and are well understood, but making use of them in case of high-dimensional…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-04-27 Florian Frommlet , Gregory Nuel

We present a unifying view on various statistical estimation techniques including penalization, variational and thresholding methods. These estimators will be analyzed in the context of statistical linear inverse problems including…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-03-11 Markus Haltmeier , Housen Li , Axel Munk

We introduce a discriminative regression approach to supervised classification in this paper. It estimates a representation model while accounting for discriminativeness between classes, thereby enabling accurate derivation of categorical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Chong Peng , Qiang Cheng

Ridge regression is an indispensable tool in big data analysis. Yet its inherent bias poses a significant and longstanding challenge, compromising both statistical efficiency and scalability across various applications. To tackle this…

Econometrics · Economics 2024-07-25 Zhaoxing Gao , Ruey S. Tsay

This paper analyzes the possibilities of using the generalized ridge regression to mitigate multicollinearity in a multiple linear regression model. For this purpose, we obtain the expressions for the estimated variance, the coefficient of…

The use of kernels for nonlinear prediction is widespread in machine learning. They have been popularized in support vector machines and used in kernel ridge regression, amongst others. Kernel methods share three aspects. First, instead of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-08-25 Patrick J. F. Groenen , Michael Greenacre

We study the problem of estimating the ridges of a density function. Ridge estimation is an extension of mode finding and is useful for understanding the structure of a density. It can also be used to find hidden structure in point cloud…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-08-29 Christopher R. Genovese , Marco Perone-Pacifico , Isabella Verdinelli , Larry Wasserman

Ridge regression (RR) is a regularization technique that penalizes the L2-norm of the coefficients in linear regression. One of the challenges of using RR is the need to set a hyperparameter ($\alpha$) that controls the amount of…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-05-08 Ariel Rokem , Kendrick Kay

This paper considers a multiple regression model and compares, under full model hypothesis, analytically as well as by simulation, the performance characteristics of some popular penalty estimators such as ridge regression, LASSO, adaptive…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-25 Enayetur Raheem , A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh