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Covariance matrix estimates are an essential part of many signal processing algorithms, and are often used to determine a low-dimensional principal subspace via their spectral decomposition. However, exact eigenanalysis is computationally…

Applications · Statistics 2011-12-01 Nicholas Arcolano , Patrick J. Wolfe

Covariance matrices have attracted attention for machine learning applications due to their capacity to capture interesting structure in the data. The main challenge is that one needs to take into account the particular geometry of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Daniel Brooks , Olivier Schwander , Frederic Barbaresco , Jean-Yves Schneider , Matthieu Cord

In this paper, we introduce a new image representation based on a multilayer kernel machine. Unlike traditional kernel methods where data representation is decoupled from the prediction task, we learn how to shape the kernel with…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-10-26 Julien Mairal

We extend our work for compression of currents and varifolds to a compression algorithm for the embedded normal cycles representation of shape, restricted to the constant normal kernel case, using the Nystrom approximation in Reproducing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Allen Paul , Neill Campbell , Tony Shardlow

The bilateral and nonlocal means filters are instances of kernel-based filters that are popularly used in image processing. It was recently shown that fast and accurate bilateral filtering of grayscale images can be performed using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Pravin Nair , Kunal N. Chaudhury

Randomized methods, such as the randomized SVD (singular value decomposition) and Nystr\"om approximation, are an effective way to compute low-rank approximations of large matrices. Motivated by applications to operator learning, Boull\'e…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Daniel Kressner , David Persson , André Uschmajew

This paper proposes and studies a numerical method for approximation of posterior expectations based on interpolation with a Stein reproducing kernel. Finite-sample-size bounds on the approximation error are established for posterior…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-01-12 Alessandro Barp , Chris. J. Oates , Emilio Porcu , Mark Girolami

Indefinite similarity measures can be frequently found in bio-informatics by means of alignment scores, but are also common in other fields like shape measures in image retrieval. Lacking an underlying vector space, the data are given as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-04-11 Frank-Michael Schleif , Andrej Gisbrecht , Peter Tino

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

We tackle the problem of optimizing over all possible positive definite radial kernels on Riemannian manifolds for classification. Kernel methods on Riemannian manifolds have recently become increasingly popular in computer vision. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Sadeep Jayasumana , Richard Hartley , Mathieu Salzmann , Hongdong Li , Mehrtash Harandi

Motivated by the growing interest in representation learning approaches that uncover the latent structure of high-dimensional data, this work proposes new algorithms for reconstruction-based manifold learning within Reproducing-Kernel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Enrique Feito-Casares , Francisco M. Melgarejo-Meseguer , José-Luis Rojo-Álvarez

We propose a novel deep neural network methodology for density estimation on product Riemannian manifold domains. In our approach, the network directly parameterizes the unknown density function and is trained using a penalized maximum…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-01 William Consagra , Zhiling Gu , Zhengwu Zhang

This paper generalizes recent advances on quadratic manifold (QM) dimensionality reduction by developing kernel methods-based nonlinear-augmentation dimensionality reduction. QMs, and more generally feature map-based nonlinear corrections,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Alejandro N. Diaz , Jacob T. Needels , Irina K. Tezaur , Patrick J. Blonigan

Continuous-variable (CV) quantum computing offers a promising framework for scalable quantum machine learning, leveraging optical systems with infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces. While discrete-variable (DV) quantum neural networks have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Daniel Alejandro Lopez , Oscar Montiel , Oscar Castillo , Miguel Lopez-Montiel

In this paper, we propose Complex Diffusion Maps (CDM), a novel diffusion mapping framework that aims to reveal the dominant complex harmonics of high-dimensional data. Inspired by the local Gaussian kernel relevant to the heat equation and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Tongzhen Dang , Weiyang Ding , Michael K. Ng

The randomized singular value decomposition (SVD) has become a popular approach to computing cheap, yet accurate, low-rank approximations to matrices due to its efficiency and strong theoretical guarantees. Recent work by Boull\'e and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-10 David Persson , Nicolas Boullé , Daniel Kressner

Discriminative models for object classification typically learn image-based representations that do not capture the compositional and 3D nature of objects. In this work, we show that explicitly integrating 3D compositional object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Artur Jesslen , Guofeng Zhang , Angtian Wang , Wufei Ma , Alan Yuille , Adam Kortylewski

We introduce a novel conditional density estimation model termed the conditional density operator (CDO). It naturally captures multivariate, multimodal output densities and shows performance that is competitive with recent neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Ingmar Schuster , Mattes Mollenhauer , Stefan Klus , Krikamol Muandet

Asymmetric data naturally exist in real life, such as directed graphs. Different from the common kernel methods requiring Mercer kernels, this paper tackles the asymmetric kernel-based learning problem. We describe a nonlinear extension of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Qinghua Tao , Francesco Tonin , Panagiotis Patrinos , Johan A. K. Suykens

We introduce kernel density machines (KDM), an agnostic kernel-based framework for learning the Radon-Nikodym derivative (density) between probability measures under minimal assumptions. KDM applies to general measurable spaces and avoids…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-27 Andrea Della Vecchia , Damir Filipovic , Paul Schneider