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Gradient descent is a simple and widely used optimization method for machine learning. For homogeneous linear classifiers applied to separable data, gradient descent has been shown to converge to the maximal margin (or equivalently, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-07-30 Denali Molitor , Deanna Needell , Rachel Ward

Classification is an important topic in statistics and machine learning with great potential in many real applications. In this paper, we investigate two popular large margin classification methods, Support Vector Machine (SVM) and Distance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-10-14 Xingye Qiao , Lingsong Zhang

Support vector machine is an important and fundamental technique in machine learning. Soft-margin SVM models have stronger generalization performance compared with the hard-margin SVM. Most existing works use the hinge-loss function which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Lu Sitong , Li Qinana

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

We examine gradient descent on unregularized logistic regression problems, with homogeneous linear predictors on linearly separable datasets. We show the predictor converges to the direction of the max-margin (hard margin SVM) solution. The…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-29 Daniel Soudry , Elad Hoffer , Mor Shpigel Nacson , Suriya Gunasekar , Nathan Srebro

The generalization error bound of support vector machine (SVM) depends on the ratio of radius and margin, while standard SVM only considers the maximization of the margin but ignores the minimization of the radius. Several approaches have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-04-21 Xiaohe Wu , Wangmeng Zuo , Yuanyuan Zhu , Liang Lin

Support vector machine (SVM), is a popular kernel method for data classification that demonstrated its efficiency for a large range of practical applications. The method suffers, however, from some weaknesses including; time processing,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Lakhdar Remaki

In this paper, we have considered general k-piece-wise linear convex loss functions in SVM model for measuring the empirical risk. The resulting k-Piece-wise Linear loss Support Vector Machine (k-PL-SVM) model is an adaptive SVM model which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Pritam Anand

Support matrix machine (SMM) is an emerging classification framework that directly handles matrix-structured observations, thereby avoiding the spatial correlations destroyed by vectorization. However, most existing SMM variants rely on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Xianchao Xiu , Shenghao Sun , Xinrong Li , Jiyuan Tao

The semiconductor industry is one of the most technology-evolving and capital-intensive market sectors. Effective inspection and metrology are necessary to improve product yield, increase product quality and reduce costs. In recent years,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Angzhi Fan , Yu Huang , Fei Xu , Sthitie Bom

Support vector machines (SVMs) are special kernel based methods and belong to the most successful learning methods since more than a decade. SVMs can informally be described as a kind of regularized M-estimators for functions and have…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-07-26 Andreas Christmann , Robert Hable

This paper revisits the special type of a neural network known under two names. In the statistics and machine learning community it is known as a multi-class logistic regression neural network. In the neural network community, it is simply…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-01-29 Marek Rychlik

Support vector machine (SVM) training is an active research area since the dawn of the method. In recent years there has been increasing interest in specialized solvers for the important case of linear models. The algorithm presented by…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-02-25 Tobias Glasmachers , Ürün Dogan

The Support Vector Machine (SVM) of Vapnik (1998) has become widely established as one of the leading approaches to pattern recognition and machine learning. It expresses predictions in terms of a linear combination of kernel functions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-01-18 Christopher M. Bishop , Michael Tipping

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

While machine learning (ML) architectures have evolved rapidly to account for complex data, loss functions like cross-entropy remain mostly structure-agnostic in many real-world applications. However, the `class-symmetric' nature of these…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Yasser Taha , Grégoire Montavon , Nils Körber

Estimating a distribution given access to its unnormalized density is pivotal in Bayesian inference, where the posterior is generally known only up to an unknown normalizing constant. Variational inference and Markov chain Monte Carlo…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-06 Daniel Ward , Mark Beaumont , Matteo Fasiolo

Machine unlearning, as a post-hoc processing technique, has gained widespread adoption in addressing challenges like bias mitigation and robustness enhancement, colloquially, machine unlearning for fairness and robustness. However, existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Xinbao Qiao , Ningning Ding , Yushi Cheng , Meng Zhang

This work proposes the Bregman-Tweedie classification model and analyzes the domain structure of the extended exponential function, an extension of the classic generalized exponential function with additional scaling parameter, and related…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Hyenkyun Woo

This paper deals with an extension of the Support Vector Machine (SVM) for classification problems where, in addition to maximize the margin, i.e., the width of strip defined by the two supporting hyperplanes, the minimum of the ordered…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-15 Alfredo Marín , Luisa I. Martínez-Merino , Justo Puerto , Antonio M. Rodríguez-Chía