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We describe in a rudimentary fashion how SVM(support vector machine) plays the role of classifier in a mathematical setting. We then discuss its application in the study of multiple SNP(single nucleotide polymorphism) variations. Also…

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Support vector machines (SVM) can classify data sets along highly non-linear decision boundaries because of the kernel-trick. This expressiveness comes at a price: During test-time, the SVM classifier needs to compute the kernel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-03 Zhixiang Xu , Jacob R. Gardner , Stephen Tyree , Kilian Q. Weinberger

In this paper we promote the use of Support Vector Machines (SVM) as a machine learning tool for searches in high-energy physics. As an example for a new- physics search we discuss the popular case of Supersymmetry at the Large Hadron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-16 Mehmet Özgür Sahin , Dirk Krücker , Isabell-Alissandra Melzer-Pellmann

Support vector machines (SVMs) rely on the inherent geometry of a data set to classify training data. Because of this, we believe SVMs are an excellent candidate to guide the development of an analytic feature selection algorithm, as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-04-23 Carly Stambaugh , Hui Yang , Felix Breuer

We review the concept of Support Vector Machines (SVMs) and discuss examples of their use in a number of scenarios. Several SVM implementations have been used in HEP and we exemplify this algorithm using the Toolkit for Multivariate…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-12-06 Adrian Bevan , Rodrigo Gamboa Goñi , Jon Hays , Tom Stevenson

Support Vector Machine (SVM) is a robust machine learning algorithm with broad applications in classification, regression, and outlier detection. SVM requires tuning the regularization parameter (RP) which controls the model capacity and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-05-18 Mahdi Shamsi , Soosan Beheshti

It is known that the classification performance of Support Vector Machine (SVM) can be conveniently affected by the different parameters of the kernel tricks and the regularization parameter, C. Thus, in this article, we propose a study in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-07-23 Rimah Amami , Dorra Ben Ayed , Noureddine Ellouze

In this paper, we present new optimization models for Support Vector Machine (SVM), with the aim of separating data points in two or more classes. The classification task is handled by means of nonlinear classifiers induced by kernel…

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Support vector machines (SVMs) are widely used and constitute one of the best examined and used machine learning models for two-class classification. Classification in SVM is based on a score procedure, yielding a deterministic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-10-11 Sandra Benítez-Peña , Rafael Blanquero , Emilio Carrizosa , Pepa Ramírez-Cobo

In many applications, input data are sampled functions taking their values in infinite dimensional spaces rather than standard vectors. This fact has complex consequences on data analysis algorithms that motivate modifications of them. In…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Fabrice Rossi , Nathalie Villa

The support vector machine (SVM) is a popular machine learning classification method which produces a nonlinear decision boundary in a feature space by constructing linear boundaries in a transformed Hilbert space. It is well known that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-31 Rupak Chatterjee , Ting Yu

The support vector machine (SVM) algorithm is well known to the computer learning community for its very good practical results. The goal of the present paper is to study this algorithm from a statistical perspective, using tools of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Gilles Blanchard , Olivier Bousquet , Pascal Massart

Support vector machine (SVM) is a powerful classification method that has achieved great success in many fields. Since its performance can be seriously impaired by redundant covariates, model selection techniques are widely used for SVM…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-07-25 Chaoxia Yuan , Chao Ying , Zhou Yu , Fang Fang

Support Vector Machine (SVM) is an efficient classification approach, which finds a hyperplane to separate data from different classes. This hyperplane is determined by support vectors. In existing SVM formulations, the objective function…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-09 Shuai Zheng , Chris Ding

Support vector machine (SVM) has achieved many successes in machine learning, especially for a small sample problem. As a famous extension of the traditional SVM, the $\nu$ support vector machine ($\nu$-SVM) has shown outstanding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Zhiji Yang , Wanyi Chen , Huan Zhang , Yitian Xu , Lei Shi , Jianhua Zhao

Adversarial perturbations have drawn great attentions in various machine learning models. In this paper, we investigate the sample adversarial perturbations for nonlinear support vector machines (SVMs). Due to the implicit form of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Wen Su , Qingna Li

Support vector machine (SVM) has attracted great attentions for the last two decades due to its extensive applications, and thus numerous optimization models have been proposed. To distinguish all of them, in this paper, we introduce a new…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Huajun Wang , Yuanhai Shao , Shenglong Zhou , Ce Zhang , Naihua Xiu

Support Vector Machine (SVM) is a state-of-the-art classification method widely used in science and engineering due to its high accuracy, its ability to deal with high dimensional data, and its flexibility in modeling diverse sources of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Xingfu Wu , Tupendra Oli , Justin H. Qian , Valerie Taylor , Mark C. Hersam , Vinod K. Sangwan

The imminent advent of very large-scale optical sky surveys, such as Euclid and LSST, makes it important to find efficient ways of discovering rare objects such as strong gravitational lens systems, where a background object is multiply…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 P. Hartley , R. Flamary , N. Jackson , A. S. Tagore , R. B. Metcalf

Support vector machine (SVM) is a well-known statistical technique for classification problems in machine learning and other fields. An important question for SVM is the selection of covariates (or features) for the model. Many studies have…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-02-22 Jiahui Zou , Chaoxia Yuan , Xinyu Zhang , Guohua Zou , Alan T. K. Wan