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The support vector machine (SVM) is a powerful and widely used classification algorithm. This paper uses the Karush-Kuhn-Tucker conditions to provide rigorous mathematical proof for new insights into the behavior of SVM. These insights…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-10-11 Iain Carmichael , J. S. Marron

This article proposes a performance analysis of kernel least squares support vector machines (LS-SVMs) based on a random matrix approach, in the regime where both the dimension of data $p$ and their number $n$ grow large at the same rate.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-09-09 Zhenyu Liao , Romain Couillet

This paper proposes a robust classification model, based on support vector machine (SVM), which simultaneously deals with outliers detection and feature selection. The classifier is built considering the ramp loss margin error and it…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-13 Marta Baldomero-Naranjo , Luisa I. Martínez-Merino , Antonio M. Rodríguez-Chía

Support Vector Machines (SVM) with $\ell_1$ penalty became a standard tool in analysis of highdimensional classification problems with sparsity constraints in many applications including bioinformatics and signal processing. Although SVM…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-29 Anton Kolleck , Jan Vybíral

The support vector machine (SVM) has an asymptotic behavior that parallels that of the quasi-maximum likelihood estimator (QMLE) for binary outcomes generated by a binary choice model (BCM), although it is not a QMLE. We show that, under…

Econometrics · Economics 2026-02-02 Yoosoon Chang , Joon Y. Park , Guo Yan

Support vector machine (SVM) is one of the most studied paradigms in the realm of machine learning for classification and regression problems. It relies on vectorized input data. However, a significant portion of the real-world data exists…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Anuradha Kumari , Mushir Akhtar , Rupal Shah , M. Tanveer

Support Vector Machines (SVMs) with various kernels have played dominant role in machine learning for many years, finding numerous applications. Although they have many attractive features interpretation of their solutions is quite…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Tomasz Maszczyk , Włodzisław Duch

The support vector machine (SVM) is a widely used method for classification. Although many efforts have been devoted to develop efficient solvers, it remains challenging to apply SVM to large-scale problems. A nice property of SVM is that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-10-29 Jie Wang , Peter Wonka , Jieping Ye

Tackling pattern recognition problems in areas such as computer vision, bioinformatics, speech or text recognition is often done best by taking into account task-specific statistical relations between output variables. In structured…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-03-14 Rein Houthooft , Filip De Turck

The Support Vector Machine (SVM) has been used in a wide variety of classification problems. The original SVM uses the hinge loss function, which is non-differentiable and makes the problem difficult to solve in particular for regularized…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-12-01 Yangyang Xu , Ioannis Akrotirianakis , Amit Chakraborty

Support vector machines (SVMs) are a standard tool for binary classification, but their classical formulations are purely data-driven and offer no direct way to encode trusted benchmark models or structured preferences on selected subsets…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-29 Mohammad Jafari Jozani , Bahram Moeinianfar

Sparse support vector machine (SVM) is a popular classification technique that can simultaneously learn a small set of the most interpretable features and identify the support vectors. It has achieved great successes in many real-world…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-07-19 Weizhong Zhang , Bin Hong , Wei Liu , Jieping Ye , Deng Cai , Xiaofei He , Jie Wang

The aim of this paper is to study the convergence of the primal-dual dynamics pertaining to Support Vector Machines (SVM). The optimization routine, used for determining an SVM for classification, is first formulated as a dynamical system.…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-03 Krishna Chaitanya Kosaraju , Shravan Mohan , Ramkrishna Pasumarthy

A new procedure for learning cost-sensitive SVM(CS-SVM) classifiers is proposed. The SVM hinge loss is extended to the cost sensitive setting, and the CS-SVM is derived as the minimizer of the associated risk. The extension of the hinge…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-17 Hamed Masnadi-Shirazi , Nuno Vasconcelos , Arya Iranmehr

Localized support vector machines solve SVMs on many spatially defined small chunks and one of their main characteristics besides the computational benefit compared to global SVMs is the freedom of choosing arbitrary kernel and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-09-27 Ingrid Blaschzyk , Ingo Steinwart

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

The parameters of support vector machines (SVMs) such as the penalty parameter and the kernel parameters have a great impact on the classification accuracy and the complexity of the SVM model. Therefore, the model selection in SVM involves…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Alaa Tharwat

Support vector machines (SVMs) have been successful in solving many computer vision tasks including image and video category recognition especially for small and mid-scale training problems. The principle of these non-parametric models is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-13 Hichem Sahbi

In this article, a large dimensional performance analysis of kernel least squares support vector machines (LS-SVMs) is provided under the assumption of a two-class Gaussian mixture model for the input data. Building upon recent advances in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-03-18 Zhenyu Liao , Romain Couillet

Using a support vector machine requires to set two types of hyperparameters: the soft margin parameter C and the parameters of the kernel. To perform this model selection task, the method of choice is cross-validation. Its leave-one-out…

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