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Large-scale kernel ridge regression (KRR) is limited by the need to store a large kernel matrix K_t. To avoid storing the entire matrix K_t, Nystrom methods subsample a subset of columns of the kernel matrix, and efficiently find an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Daniele Calandriello , Alessandro Lazaric , Michal Valko

The functional linear regression model has been widely studied and utilized for dealing with functional predictors. In this paper, we study the Nystr\"om subsampling method, a strategy used to tackle the computational complexities inherent…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Naveen Gupta , Sivananthan Sampath

We investigate the efficiency of k-means in terms of both statistical and computational requirements. More precisely, we study a Nystr\"om approach to kernel k-means. We analyze the statistical properties of the proposed method and show…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-28 Daniele Calandriello , Lorenzo Rosasco

The Nystr\"om method is one of the most popular techniques for improving the scalability of kernel methods. However, it has not yet been derived for kernel PCA in line with classical PCA. In this paper we derive kernel PCA with the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-08-22 Fredrik Hallgren

Kernel methods are powerful tools in various data analysis tasks. Yet, in many cases, their time and space complexity render them impractical for large datasets. Various kernel approximation methods were proposed to overcome this issue,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Roy Mitz , Yoel Shkolnisky

The Nystrom method is a popular technique that uses a small number of landmark points to compute a fixed-rank approximation of large kernel matrices that arise in machine learning problems. In practice, to ensure high quality…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-12-04 Farhad Pourkamali-Anaraki , Stephen Becker

Kernel mean embeddings are a powerful tool to represent probability distributions over arbitrary spaces as single points in a Hilbert space. Yet, the cost of computing and storing such embeddings prohibits their direct use in large-scale…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-06-16 Antoine Chatalic , Nicolas Schreuder , Alessandro Rudi , Lorenzo Rosasco

The Nystr\"om method has long been popular for scaling up kernel methods. Its theoretical guarantees and empirical performance rely critically on the quality of the landmarks selected. We study landmark selection for Nystr\"om using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-31 Chengtao Li , Stefanie Jegelka , Suvrit Sra

Recent works have derived neural networks with online correlation-based learning rules to perform \textit{kernel similarity matching}. These works applied existing linear similarity matching algorithms to nonlinear features generated with…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Kyle Luther , H. Sebastian Seung

We study the problem of column selection in large-scale kernel canonical correlation analysis (KCCA) using the Nystr\"om approximation, where one approximates two positive semi-definite kernel matrices using "landmark" points from the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-09 Weiran Wang

Kernel methods have achieved very good performance on large scale regression and classification problems, by using the Nystr\"om method and preconditioning techniques. The Nystr\"om approximation -- based on a subset of landmarks -- gives a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Michaël Fanuel , Joachim Schreurs , Johan A. K. Suykens

In this paper, we propose a fast surrogate leverage weighted sampling strategy to generate refined random Fourier features for kernel approximation. Compared to the current state-of-the-art method that uses the leverage weighted scheme…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Fanghui Liu , Xiaolin Huang , Yudong Chen , Jie Yang , Johan A. K. Suykens

We demonstrate that distributed block coordinate descent can quickly solve kernel regression and classification problems with millions of data points. Armed with this capability, we conduct a thorough comparison between the full kernel, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-18 Stephen Tu , Rebecca Roelofs , Shivaram Venkataraman , Benjamin Recht

One approach to improving the running time of kernel-based machine learning methods is to build a small sketch of the input and use it in lieu of the full kernel matrix in the machine learning task of interest. Here, we describe a version…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-11-10 Ahmed El Alaoui , Michael W. Mahoney

While leverage score sampling provides powerful tools for approximating solutions to large least squares problems, the cost of computing exact scores and sampling often prohibits practical application. This paper addresses this challenge by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Osman Asif Malik , Yiming Xu , Nuojin Cheng , Stephen Becker , Alireza Doostan , Akil Narayan

Kernel ridge regression, in general, is expensive in memory allocation and computation time. This paper addresses low rank approximations and surrogates for kernel ridge regression, which bridge these difficulties. The fundamental…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-01-07 Paul Dommel

Selecting diverse and important items, called landmarks, from a large set is a problem of interest in machine learning. As a specific example, in order to deal with large training sets, kernel methods often rely on low rank matrix Nystr\"om…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Michaël Fanuel , Joachim Schreurs , Johan A. K. Suykens

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

The application of kernel-based Machine Learning (ML) techniques to discrete choice modelling using large datasets often faces challenges due to memory requirements and the considerable number of parameters involved in these models. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-04 José Ángel Martín-Baos , Ricardo García-Ródenas , Luis Rodriguez-Benitez , Michel Bierlaire

The Nystr\"om method is a popular choice for finding a low-rank approximation to a symmetric positive semi-definite matrix. The method can fail when applied to symmetric indefinite matrices, for which the error can be unboundedly large. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Taejun Park , Yuji Nakatsukasa