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A determinantal point process (DPP) on a collection of $M$ items is a model, parameterized by a symmetric kernel matrix, that assigns a probability to every subset of those items. Recent work shows that removing the kernel symmetry…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Insu Han , Mike Gartrell , Jennifer Gillenwater , Elvis Dohmatob , Amin Karbasi

In many scientific domains, clustering aims to reveal interpretable latent structure that reflects relevant subpopulations or processes. Widely used Bayesian mixture models for model-based clustering often produce overlapping or redundant…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-10-13 Ziyi Song , Federico Camerlenghi , Weining Shen , Michele Guindani , Mario Beraha

Learning rich skills under the option framework without supervision of external rewards is at the frontier of reinforcement learning research. Existing works mainly fall into two distinctive categories: variational option discovery that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Jiayu Chen , Vaneet Aggarwal , Tian Lan

Given a fixed $n\times d$ matrix $\mathbf{X}$, where $n\gg d$, we study the complexity of sampling from a distribution over all subsets of rows where the probability of a subset is proportional to the squared volume of the parallelepiped…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Michał Dereziński

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) have garnered attention as an elegant probabilistic model of set diversity. They are useful for a number of subset selection tasks, including product recommendation. DPPs are parametrized by a positive…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-18 Mike Gartrell , Ulrich Paquet , Noam Koenigstein

While recent text-to-video (T2V) diffusion models have achieved impressive quality and prompt alignment, they often produce low-diversity outputs when sampling multiple videos from a single text prompt. We tackle this challenge by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Tahira Kazimi , Connor Dunlop , Pinar Yanardag

Existing MAP inference algorithms for determinantal point processes (DPPs) need to calculate determinants or conduct eigenvalue decomposition generally at the scale of the full kernel, which presents a great challenge for real-world…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-03-24 Jinye Zhang , Zhijian Ou

The Determinantal Point Process (DPP) is a parameterized model for multivariate binary variables, characterized by a correlation kernel matrix. This paper proposes a closed form estimator of this kernel, which is particularly easy to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-21 Christian Gouriéroux , Yang Lu

Gaussian Process bandit optimization has emerged as a powerful tool for optimizing noisy black box functions. One example in machine learning is hyper-parameter optimization where each evaluation of the target function requires training a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Tarun Kathuria , Amit Deshpande , Pushmeet Kohli

When faced with a data set too large to be processed all at once, an obvious solution is to retain only part of it. In practice this takes a wide variety of different forms, and among them "coresets" are especially appealing. A coreset is a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-07 Nicolas Tremblay , Simon Barthelmé , Pierre-Olivier Amblard

Discrete diffusion models are promising alternatives to autoregressive approaches for text generation, yet their decoding methods remain under-studied. Standard decoding methods for autoregressive models, such as beam search, do not…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Jonathan Lys , Vincent Gripon , Bastien Pasdeloup , Axel Marmoret , Lukas Mauch , Fabien Cardinaux , Ghouthi Boukli Hacene

There has been an intense development on the estimation of a sparse regression coefficient vector in statistics, machine learning and related fields. In this paper, we focus on the Bayesian approach to this problem, where sparsity is…

Computation · Statistics 2016-02-25 Xichen Huang , Jin Wang , Feng Liang

Determinantal Point Processes (DPPs) are probabilistic models over all subsets a ground set of $N$ items. They have recently gained prominence in several applications that rely on "diverse" subsets. However, their applicability to large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-27 Zelda Mariet , Suvrit Sra

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are an elegant model for encoding probabilities over subsets, such as shopping baskets, of a ground set, such as an item catalog. They are useful for a number of machine learning tasks, including product…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-08-17 Mike Gartrell , Ulrich Paquet , Noam Koenigstein

To predict a set of diverse and informative proposals with enriched representations, this paper introduces a differentiable Determinantal Point Process (DPP) layer that is able to augment the object detection architectures. Most modern…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Samaneh Azadi , Jiashi Feng , Trevor Darrell

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are probability models over subsets of a ground set that favor diverse selections while suppressing redundancy. That is, they tend to assign higher likelihood to collections whose elements complement one…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-13 Mohamad H. Kazma , Ahmad F. Taha

A determinantal point process (DPP) is a probabilistic model of set diversity compactly parameterized by a positive semi-definite kernel matrix. To fit a DPP to a given task, we would like to learn the entries of its kernel matrix by…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-11-06 Jennifer Gillenwater , Alex Kulesza , Emily Fox , Ben Taskar

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are point process models that naturally encode diversity between the points of a given realization, through a positive definite kernel $K$. DPPs possess desirable properties, such as exact sampling or…

Computation · Statistics 2015-07-07 Rémi Bardenet , Michalis K. Titsias

Probabilistic forecasting consists in predicting a distribution of possible future outcomes. In this paper, we address this problem for non-stationary time series, which is very challenging yet crucially important. We introduce the STRIPE…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-04-13 Vincent Le Guen , Nicolas Thome

Determinantal point processes (DPPs) are popular probabilistic models that arise in many machine learning tasks, where distributions of diverse sets are characterized by matrix determinants. In this paper, we develop fast algorithms to find…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-06-15 Insu Han , Prabhanjan Kambadur , Kyoungsoo Park , Jinwoo Shin