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Determinantal Point Processes (DPPs) are probabilistic models that arise in quantum physics and random matrix theory and have recently found numerous applications in computer science. DPPs define distributions over subsets of a given ground…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-04-25 L. Elisa Celis , Amit Deshpande , Tarun Kathuria , Damian Straszak , Nisheeth K. Vishnoi

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) offer an elegant tool for encoding probabilities over subsets of a ground set. Discrete DPPs are parametrized by a positive semidefinite matrix (called the DPP kernel), and estimating this kernel is key…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-10-12 Zelda Mariet , Suvrit Sra

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) have attracted substantial attention as an elegant probabilistic model that captures the balance between quality and diversity within sets. DPPs are conventionally parameterized by a positive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Mike Gartrell , Victor-Emmanuel Brunel , Elvis Dohmatob , Syrine Krichene

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are an important concept in random matrix theory and combinatorics. They have also recently attracted interest in the study of numerical methods for machine learning, as they offer an elegant "missing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Philipp Hennig , Roman Garnett

A determinantal point process (DPP) is a random process useful for modeling the combinatorial problem of subset selection. In particular, DPPs encourage a random subset Y to contain a diverse set of items selected from a base set Y. For…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-10-19 Raja Hafiz Affandi , Alex Kulesza , Emily B. Fox

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) have become a significant tool for recommendation systems, feature selection, or summary extraction, harnessing the intrinsic ability of these probabilistic models to facilitate sample diversity. The…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-07-09 Rémi Bardenet , Subhroshekhar Ghosh

Determinantal Point Processes (DPPs) provide an elegant and versatile way to sample sets of items that balance the point-wise quality with the set-wise diversity of selected items. For this reason, they have gained prominence in many…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-09 Zelda Mariet , Yaniv Ovadia , Jasper Snoek

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are a useful probabilistic model for selecting a small diverse subset out of a large collection of items, with applications in summarization, stochastic optimization, active learning and more. Given a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Daniele Calandriello , Michał Dereziński , Michal Valko

Determinantal Point Processes (DPPs) are popular models for point processes with repulsion. They appear in numerous contexts, from physics to graph theory, and display appealing theoretical properties. On the more practical side of things,…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-08-22 Simon Barthelmé , Pierre-Olivier Amblard , Nicolas Tremblay

We discuss the use of the determinantal point process (DPP) as a prior for latent structure in biomedical applications, where inference often centers on the interpretation of latent features as biologically or clinically meaningful…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-02-28 Yanxun Xu , Peter Mueller , Donatello Telesca

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are popular probabilistic models of diversity. In this paper, we investigate DPPs from a new perspective: property testing of distributions. Given sample access to an unknown distribution $q$ over the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Khashayar Gatmiry , Maryam Aliakbarpour , Stefanie Jegelka

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are specific probability distributions over clouds of points that are used as models and computational tools across physics, probability, statistics, and more recently machine learning. Sampling from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Guillaume Gautier , Guillermo Polito , Rémi Bardenet , Michal Valko

The determinantal point process (DPP) is an elegant probabilistic model of repulsion with applications in various machine learning tasks including summarization and search. However, the maximum a posteriori (MAP) inference for DPP which…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Laming Chen , Guoxin Zhang , Hanning Zhou

Determinantal point processes (DPPs for short) are a class of repulsive point processes. They have found some statistical applications to model spatial point pattern datasets with repulsion between close points. In the case of DPPs on…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-28 Poinas Arnaud

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are probabilistic models for repulsion. When used to represent the occurrence of random subsets of a finite base set, DPPs allow to model global negative associations in a mathematically elegant and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-29 Kayvan Sadeghi , Alessandro Rinaldo

Statistical models and methods for determinantal point processes (DPPs) seem largely unexplored. We demonstrate that DPPs provide useful models for the description of spatial point pattern datasets where nearby points repel each other. Such…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-04-28 Frédéric Lavancier , Jesper Møller , Ege Rubak

Determinantal point processes (a.k.a. DPPs) have recently become popular tools for modeling the phenomenon of negative dependence, or repulsion, in data. However, our understanding of an analogue of a classical parametric statistical theory…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-22 Subhro Ghosh , Philippe Rigollet

We introduce Divnet, a flexible technique for learning networks with diverse neurons. Divnet models neuronal diversity by placing a Determinantal Point Process (DPP) over neurons in a given layer. It uses this DPP to select a subset of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-04-20 Zelda Mariet , Suvrit Sra

Informative data selection is a key requirement for large language models (LLMs) to minimize the amount of data required for fine-tuning, network distillation, and token pruning, enabling fast and efficient deployment, especially under…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ahmad Sarlak , Abolfazl Razi

Determinantal consensus clustering is a promising and attractive alternative to partitioning about medoids and k-means for ensemble clustering. Based on a determinantal point process or DPP sampling, it ensures that subsets of similar…

Computation · Statistics 2021-02-09 Serge Vicente , Alejandro Murua