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A mathematical model for variable selection in functional regression models with scalar response is proposed. By "variable selection" we mean a procedure to replace the whole trajectories of the functional explanatory variables with their…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-04-21 José R. Berrendero , Beatriz Bueno-Larraz , Antonio Cuevas

Coherent, continuous spatial representations are critical for synthesizing physical and perceptual phenomena into a single representational space. Radial basis kernels provide a path forward for this type of distributed representation. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jakeb Chouinard

Conventional vision algorithms adopt a single type of feature or a simple concatenation of multiple features, which is always represented in a high-dimensional space. In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised spectral embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-05 Mengyang Yu , Li Liu , Ling Shao

Indefinite inner product spaces of entire functions and functions analytic inside a disk are considered and their completeness studied. Spaces induced by the rotation invariant reproducing kernels in the form of the generalized…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Dmitry B. Karp

In this article, the reproducing kernel Hilbert space [0, 1] is employed for solving a class of third-order periodic boundary value problem by using fitted reproducing kernel algorithm. The reproducing kernel function is built to get fast…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-18 Asad Freihat , Radwan Abu-Gdairi , Hammad Khalil , Eman Abuteen , Mohammed Al-Smadi , Rahmat Ali Khan

Kernel mean embeddings, a widely used technique in machine learning, map probability distributions to elements of a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS). For supervised learning problems, where input-output pairs are observed, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-24 Ambrus Tamás , Balázs Csanád Csáji

Mean-field control problems have received continuous interest over the last decade. Despite being more intricate than in classical optimal control, the linear-quadratic setting can still be tackled through Riccati equations. Remarkably, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-23 Pierre-Cyril Aubin-Frankowski , Alain Bensoussan

Convolutional networks are not aware of an object's geometric variations, which leads to inefficient utilization of model and data capacity. To overcome this issue, recent works on deformation modeling seek to spatially reconfigure the data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Hang Gao , Xizhou Zhu , Steve Lin , Jifeng Dai

Data-driven approximations of the infinite-dimensional Koopman operator rely on finite-dimensional projections, where the predictive accuracy of the resulting models hinges heavily on the invariance of the chosen subspace. Subspace pruning…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Dhruv Shah , Jorge Cortes

Substring kernels are classical tools for representing biological sequences or text. However, when large amounts of annotated data are available, models that allow end-to-end training such as neural networks are often preferred. Links…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-10-18 Dexiong Chen , Laurent Jacob , Julien Mairal

We focus on kernel methods for set-valued inputs and their application to Bayesian set optimization, notably combinatorial optimization. We investigate two classes of set kernels that both rely on Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-11 Poompol Buathong , David Ginsbourger , Tipaluck Krityakierne

We consider the theory of regression on a manifold using reproducing kernel Hilbert space methods. Manifold models arise in a wide variety of modern machine learning problems, and our goal is to help understand the effectiveness of various…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-10-19 Andrew McRae , Justin Romberg , Mark Davenport

In this paper, we consider the coefficient-based regularized distribution regression which aims to regress from probability measures to real-valued responses over a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS), where the regularization is put on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-08-29 Yuan Mao , Lei Shi , Zheng-Chu Guo

In this paper we introduce a reproducing kernel Hilbert space defined on $\mathbb{R}^{d+1}$ as the tensor product of a reproducing kernel defined on the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{d}$ in $\mathbb{R}^{d+1}$ and a reproducing kernel defined on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-24 Johann S. Brauchart , Josef Dick , Lou Fang

Markov decision processes (MDPs) are a well studied framework for solving sequential decision making problems under uncertainty. Exact methods for solving MDPs based on dynamic programming such as policy iteration and value iteration are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-09-09 Yanping Huang

In this paper we consider the problem of approximating vector-valued functions over a domain $\Omega$. For this purpose, we use matrix-valued reproducing kernels, which can be related to Reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces of vectorial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-11 Dominik Wittwar , Gabriele Santin , Bernard Haasdonk

In real-world applications with large state and action spaces, reinforcement learning (RL) typically employs function approximations to represent core components like the policies, value functions, and dynamics models. Although powerful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Chenxiao Gao , Haotian Sun , Na Li , Dale Schuurmans , Bo Dai

We present estimates for the covering numbers of the unit ball of Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces (RKHSs) of functions on $M^d$ a d-dimensional compact two-point homogeneous space. The RKHS is generated by a continuous zonal/isotropic…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Karina Gonzalez , Thaís Jordão

Kernel methods provide a theoretically grounded framework for non-linear and non-parametric learning, with strong analytic foundations and statistical guarantees. Yet, their scalability has long been limited by prohibitive time and memory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Maedeh Zarvandi , Michael Timothy , Theresa Wasserer , Debarghya Ghoshdastidar

This paper proposes an extension of Random Projection Depth (RPD) to cope with multiple modalities and non-convexity on data clouds. In the framework of the proposed method, the RPD is computed in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space. With…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-09-07 Akira Tamamori