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The curse of dimensionality in the realm of association rules is twofold. Firstly, we have the well known exponential increase in computational complexity with increasing item set size. Secondly, there is a \emph{related curse} concerned…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Tom Hanika , Friedrich Martin Schneider , Gerd Stumme

The characteristics of data like distribution and heterogeneity, become more complex and counterintuitive as dimensionality increases. This phenomenon is known as curse of dimensionality, where common patterns and relationships (e.g.,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Dehua Peng , Zhipeng Gui , Huayi Wu

We study the integration and approximation problems for monotone and convex bounded functions that depend on $d$ variables, where $d$ can be arbitrarily large. We consider the worst case error for algorithms that use finitely many function…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-13 Aicke Hinrichs , Erich Novak , Henryk Woźniakowski

We consider the problem of estimating a structured multivariate density, subject to Markov conditions implied by an undirected graph. In the worst case, without Markovian assumptions, this problem suffers from the curse of dimensionality.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-11 Robert A. Vandermeulen , Wai Ming Tai , Bryon Aragam

We prove the curse of dimensionality in the worst case setting for numerical integration for a number of classes of smooth $d$-variate functions. Roughly speaking, we consider different bounds for the derivatives of $f \in C^k(D_d)$ and ask…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-23 Aicke Hinrichs , Erich Novak , Mario Ullrich , Henryk Wozniakowski

Real-world datasets are often of high dimension and effected by the curse of dimensionality. This hinders their comprehensibility and interpretability. To reduce the complexity feature selection aims to identify features that are crucial to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Maximilian Stubbemann , Tobias Hille , Tom Hanika

Artificial intelligence, particularly the subfield of machine learning, has seen a paradigm shift towards data-driven models that learn from and adapt to data. This has resulted in unprecedented advancements in various domains such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Leonardo Petrini

High-dimensional data and high-dimensional representations of reality are inherent features of modern Artificial Intelligence systems and applications of machine learning. The well-known phenomenon of the "curse of dimensionality" states:…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Alexander N. Gorban , Valery A. Makarov , Ivan Y. Tyukin

Modern vector databases enable efficient retrieval over high-dimensional neural embeddings, powering applications from web search to retrieval-augmented generation. However, classical theory predicts such tasks should suffer from the curse…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Vihan Lakshman , Blaise Munyampirwa , Julian Shun , Benjamin Coleman

Integration is affected by the curse of dimensionality and quickly becomes intractable as the dimensionality of the problem grows. We propose a randomized algorithm that, with high probability, gives a constant-factor approximation of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-02-28 Stefano Ermon , Carla P. Gomes , Ashish Sabharwal , Bart Selman

In high-dimensional data analysis the curse of dimensionality reasons that points tend to be far away from the center of the distribution and on the edge of high-dimensional space. Contrary to this, is that projected data tends to clump at…

Computation · Statistics 2020-09-24 Ursula Laa , Dianne Cook , Stuart Lee

This article develops a quality notion that is complementary to the system notion. As a major consequence, it becomes clear why quality can be measured only to a certain extend based on the issues of validity and incompleteness. First,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-09-21 Johannes Reich

Bayesian approach provides a coherent framework to address the model updating problem in structural health monitoring. The current practice, however, only focuses on low-dimension model (generally no more than 20 parameters), which limits…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-06-24 Li Binbin , Liao Zihan

There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting that exact nearest neighbour search in high-dimensional spaces is affected by the curse of dimensionality at a fundamental level. Does it necessarily mean that the same is true for k…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-02-18 Vladimir Pestov

The curse of dimensionality has been studied in different aspects. However, breaking the curse has been elusive. We show for the first time that it is possible to break the curse using the recently introduced Isolation Kernel. We show that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Kai Ming Ting , Takashi Washio , Ye Zhu , Yang Xu

Practical applications of nonparametric density estimators in more than three dimensions suffer a great deal from the well-known curse of dimensionality: convergence slows down as dimension increases. We show that one can evade the curse of…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-11-24 Thomas Nagler , Claudia Czado

During the last decade, the deluge of multimedia data has impacted a wide range of research areas, including multimedia retrieval, 3D tracking, database management, data mining, machine learning, social media analysis, medical imaging, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Lianli Gao , Jingkuan Song , Xingyi Liu , Junming Shao , Jiajun Liu , Jie Shao

We suggest that the curse of dimensionality affecting the similarity-based search in large datasets is a manifestation of the phenomenon of concentration of measure on high-dimensional structures. We prove that, under certain geometric…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2009-11-17 Vladimir Pestov

Adversarial examples resulting from instability of current computer vision models are an extremely important topic due to their potential to compromise any application. In this paper we demonstrate that instability is inevitable due to a)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Oliver Turnbull , George Cevora

The curse of dimensionality is a common phenomenon which affects analysis of datasets characterized by large numbers of variables associated with each point. Problematic scenarios of this type frequently arise in classification algorithms…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-08-11 Benjamin Thirey , Randal Hickman
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