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The Gini Multidimensional Scaling (Gini MDS) framework extends the Euclidean multidimensional scaling. We introduce a Gini pseudo-distance based on values and their ranks that depends on a fine-tunable hyperparameter. This pseudo-distance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Cassandra Mussard , Stéphane Mussard

Metric Multidimensional scaling (MDS) is a classical method for generating meaningful (non-linear) low-dimensional embeddings of high-dimensional data. MDS has a long history in the statistics, machine learning, and graph drawing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Erik Demaine , Adam Hesterberg , Frederic Koehler , Jayson Lynch , John Urschel

Manifold learning offers nonlinear dimensionality reduction of high-dimensional datasets. In this paper, we bring geometry processing to bear on manifold learning by introducing a new approach based on metric connection for generating a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Max Budninskiy , Glorian Yin , Leman Feng , Yiying Tong , Mathieu Desbrun

To gain insight into the mechanisms behind machine learning methods, it is crucial to establish connections among the features describing data points. However, these correlations often exhibit a high-dimensional and strongly nonlinear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Lorenzo Basile , Santiago Acevedo , Luca Bortolussi , Fabio Anselmi , Alex Rodriguez

This paper describes several improvements to a new method for signal decomposition that we recently formulated under the name of Differentiable Dictionary Search (DDS). The fundamental idea of DDS is to exploit a class of powerful deep…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Lukáš Samuel Marták , Rainer Kelz , Gerhard Widmer

The landmark multi-dimensional scaling (LMDS) is a leading method that embeds new points to an existing coordinate system based on observed distance information. It has long been known as a variant of Nystr\"{o}m algorithm. It was recently…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Ting Ouyang , Lingchen Kong , Houduo Qi

Anomalies are samples that significantly deviate from the rest of the data and their detection plays a major role in building machine learning models that can be reliably used in applications such as data-driven design and novelty…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-06-19 Amin Yousefpour , Mehdi Shishehbor , Zahra Zanjani Foumani , Ramin Bostanabad

The linear representation hypothesis states that language models (LMs) encode concepts as directions in their latent space, forming organized, multidimensional manifolds. Prior work has largely focused on identifying specific geometries for…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Federico Tiblias , Irina Bigoulaeva , Jingcheng Niu , Simone Balloccu , Iryna Gurevych

Feature selection is a crucial step in machine learning, especially for high-dimensional datasets, where irrelevant and redundant features can degrade model performance and increase computational costs. This paper proposes a novel…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Azam Asilian Bidgoli , Shahryar Rahnamayan

Manifold learning is used for dimensionality reduction, with the goal of finding a projection subspace to increase and decrease the inter- and intraclass variances, respectively. However, a bottleneck for subspace learning methods often…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Parisa Abdolrahim Poorheravi , Vincent Gaudet

Nonlinear dimensionality reduction or, equivalently, the approximation of high-dimensional data using a low-dimensional nonlinear manifold is an active area of research. In this paper, we will present a thematically different approach to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-21 Kelum Gajamannage , Randy Paffenroth

Scientists and engineers rely on accurate mathematical models to quantify the objects of their studies, which are often high-dimensional. Unfortunately, high-dimensional models are inherently difficult, i.e. when observations are sparse or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Robert A. Bridges , Chris Felder , Chelsey Hoff

We consider the problem of propagating the uncertainty from a possibly large number of random inputs through a computationally expensive model. Stratified sampling is a well-known variance reduction strategy, but its application, thus far,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Gianluca Geraci , Daniele E. Schiavazzi , Andrea Zanoni

For many machine learning tasks, the input data lie on a low-dimensional manifold embedded in a high dimensional space and, because of this high-dimensional structure, most algorithms are inefficient. The typical solution is to reduce the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Anna C. Gilbert , Rishi Sonthalia

Deep Metric Learning (DML) serves to learn an embedding function to project semantically similar data into nearby embedding space and plays a vital role in many applications, such as image retrieval and face recognition. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Lizhao Liu , Shangxin Huang , Zhuangwei Zhuang , Ran Yang , Mingkui Tan , Yaowei Wang

Most Machine Learning (ML) methods, from clustering to classification, rely on a distance function to describe relationships between datapoints. For complex datasets it is hard to avoid making some arbitrary choices when defining a distance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-07-04 Gina Gruenhage , Manfred Opper , Simon Barthelme

Data augmentation has been an indispensable tool to improve the performance of deep neural networks, however the augmentation can hardly transfer among different tasks and datasets. Consequently, a recent trend is to adopt AutoML technique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Aoming Liu , Zehao Huang , Zhiwu Huang , Naiyan Wang

This paper considers the problem of nonlinear dimensionality reduction. Unlike existing methods, such as LLE, ISOMAP, which attempt to unfold the true manifold in the low dimensional space, our algorithm tries to preserve the nonlinear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Xu Zhao , Zongli Jiang

Multidimensional scaling (MDS) is a class of projective algorithms traditionally used in Euclidean space to produce two- or three-dimensional visualizations of datasets of multidimensional points or point distances. More recently however,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-02-15 Andrej Cvetkovski , Mark Crovella

In the field of 3D dynamic scene reconstruction, how to balance model convergence rate and rendering quality has long been a critical challenge that urgently needs to be addressed, particularly in high-precision modeling of scenes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Nengbo Lu , Minghua Pan , Shaohua Sun , Yizhou Liang