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We consider gradient descent like algorithms for Support Vector Machine (SVM) training when the data is in relational form. The gradient of the SVM objective can not be efficiently computed by known techniques as it suffers from the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Mahmoud Abo-Khamis , Sungjin Im , Benjamin Moseley , Kirk Pruhs , Alireza Samadian

Various studies that address the compressed sensing problem with Multiple Measurement Vectors (MMVs) have been recently carried. These studies assume the vectors of the different channels to be jointly sparse. In this paper, we relax this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-14 Hamid Palangi , Rabab Ward , Li Deng

We study the problem of learning with label proportions in which the training data is provided in groups and only the proportion of each class in each group is known. We propose a new method called proportion-SVM, or $\propto$SVM, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-06-05 Felix X. Yu , Dong Liu , Sanjiv Kumar , Tony Jebara , Shih-Fu Chang

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

Multi-task learning (MTL) has emerged as a promising topic of machine learning in recent years, aiming to enhance the performance of numerous related learning tasks by exploiting beneficial information. During the training phase, most of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Hossein Moosaei , Fatemeh Bazikar , Milan Hladík

A support vector machine (SVM) is an algorithm that finds a hyperplane which optimally separates labeled data points in $\mathbb{R}^n$ into positive and negative classes. The data points on the margin of this separating hyperplane are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Henry Adams , Elin Farnell , Brittany Story

Support vector machines (SVMs) are powerful supervised learning tools developed to solve classification problems. However, SVMs are likely to perform poorly in the classification of imbalanced data. The rough set theory presents a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Maysam Behmanesh , Peyman Adibi , Hossein Karshenas

We present a novel layerwise optimization algorithm for the learning objective of Piecewise-Linear Convolutional Neural Networks (PL-CNNs), a large class of convolutional neural networks. Specifically, PL-CNNs employ piecewise linear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Leonard Berrada , Andrew Zisserman , M. Pawan Kumar

We study distributed stochastic nonconvex optimization in multi-agent networks. We introduce a novel algorithmic framework for the distributed minimization of the sum of the expected value of a smooth (possibly nonconvex) function (the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-13 Paolo Di Lorenzo , Simone Scardapane

Applications of non-linear kernel Support Vector Machines (SVMs) to large datasets is seriously hampered by its excessive training time. We propose a modification, called the approximate extreme points support vector machine (AESVM), that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-04-05 Manu Nandan , Pramod P. Khargonekar , Sachin S. Talathi

A nonlinear kernel-free soft quadratic surface support vector machine model with 0-1 loss function ($L_{0/1}$-SQSSVM) is proposed for binary classification problems, which is non-convex discontinuous. We are devoted to establishing the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Guoping Li , Wen Song

Federated learning (FL) has become a hot research area in enabling the collaborative training of machine learning models among multiple clients that hold sensitive local data. Nevertheless, unconstrained federated optimization has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Ying Cui , Yangchen Li , Chencheng Ye

Data mining algorithms are originally designed by assuming the data is available at one centralized site.These algorithms also assume that the whole data is fit into main memory while running the algorithm. But in today's scenario the data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Aruna Govada , Bhavul Gauri , S. K. Sahay

Support Vector Machine (SVM) stands out as a prominent machine learning technique widely applied in practical pattern recognition tasks. It achieves binary classification by maximizing the "margin", which represents the minimum distance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Zhezheng Hao , Feiping Nie , Rong Wang

The purpose of this report is in examining the generalization performance of Support Vector Machines (SVM) as a tool for pattern recognition and object classification. The work is motivated by the growing popularity of the method that is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Eugene Borovikov

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

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

Classification is one of the main areas of pattern recognition research, and within it, Support Vector Machine (SVM) is one of the most popular methods outside of field of deep learning -- and a de-facto reference for many Machine Learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Michał Cholewa , Michał Romaszewski , Przemysław Głomb

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) aims to detect anomalies without labeled data, a necessity in many machine learning applications where anomalous samples are rare or not available. Most state-of-the-art methods fall into two categories:…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Nicolas Pinon , Carole Lartizien

It is shown that bootstrap approximations of support vector machines (SVMs) based on a general convex and smooth loss function and on a general kernel are consistent. This result is useful to approximate the unknown finite sample…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-01-30 Andreas Christmann , Robert Hable