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This paper introduces a local linear smoother for regression surfaces on the simplex. The estimator solves a least-squares regression problem weighted by a locally adaptive Dirichlet kernel, ensuring good boundary properties. Asymptotic…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Christian Genest , Frédéric Ouimet

We study theoretically, for the first time, the Dirichlet kernel estimator introduced by Aitchison and Lauder (1985) for the estimation of multivariate densities supported on the $d$-dimensional simplex. The simplex is an important case as…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Frédéric Ouimet , Raimon Tolosana-Delgado

We propose Dirichlet Process mixtures of Generalized Linear Models (DP-GLM), a new method of nonparametric regression that accommodates continuous and categorical inputs, and responses that can be modeled by a generalized linear model. We…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2010-07-16 Lauren A. Hannah , David M. Blei , Warren B. Powell

Nonparametric density estimation for compositional data supported on the simplex is examined under a missing at random mechanism. Rather than imputing missing values and estimating the density from a completed data set, we adopt a strategy…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-10 Hanen Daayeb , Wissem Jedidi , Salah Khardani , Guanjie Lyu , Frédéric Ouimet

This paper investigates the theoretical properties of Dirichlet kernel density estimators for compositional data supported on simplices, for the first time addressing scenarios involving time-dependent observations characterized by strong…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Hanen Daayeb , Salah Khardani , Frédéric Ouimet

Inducing point Gaussian process approximations are often considered a gold standard in uncertainty estimation since they retain many of the properties of the exact GP and scale to large datasets. A major drawback is that they have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Joost van Amersfoort , Lewis Smith , Andrew Jesson , Oscar Key , Yarin Gal

We propose Dirichlet Simplex Nest, a class of probabilistic models suitable for a variety of data types, and develop fast and provably accurate inference algorithms by accounting for the model's convex geometry and low dimensional…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-05-28 Mikhail Yurochkin , Aritra Guha , Yuekai Sun , XuanLong Nguyen

Gaussian processes (GP) for machine learning have been studied systematically over the past two decades and they are by now widely used in a number of diverse applications. However, GP kernel design and the associated hyper-parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Feng Yin , Lishuo Pan , Xinwei He , Tianshi Chen , Sergios Theodoridis , Zhi-Quan , Luo

Three common classes of kernel regression estimators are considered: the Nadaraya--Watson (NW) estimator, the Priestley--Chao (PC) estimator, and the Gasser--M\"uller (GM) estimator. It is shown that (i) the GM estimator has a certain…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-05-13 Iosif Pinelis

We propose a novel adaptive kernel based regression method for complex-valued signals: the generalized complex-valued kernel least-mean-square (gCKLMS). We borrow from the new results on widely linear reproducing kernel Hilbert space…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-10-02 Rafael Boloix-Tortosa , Juan José Murillo-Fuentes , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

This paper considers the asymptotic behavior in $\beta$-H\"older spaces, and under $L^p$ losses, of a Dirichlet kernel density estimator proposed by Aitchison and Lauder (1985) for the analysis of compositional data. In recent work, Ouimet…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Karine Bertin , Christian Genest , Nicolas Klutchnikoff , Frédéric Ouimet

General matrix multiplication (GEMM) is a fundamental operation in deep learning (DL). With DL moving increasingly toward low precision, recent works have proposed novel unary GEMM designs as an alternative to conventional binary GEMM…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Prabhu Vellaisamy , Harideep Nair , Di Wu , Shawn Blanton , John Paul Shen

This paper explores the residual based a posteriori error estimations for the generalized Burgers-Huxley equation (GBHE) featuring weakly singular kernels. Initially, we present a reliable and efficient error estimator for both the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Sumit Mahajan , Arbaz Khan

In this paper, based on the kernel estimator proposed by Ould-Said and Lemdani (Ann. Instit. Statist. Math. 2006), we develop some new generalized M-estimator procedures for single index regression models with left-truncated responses. The…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-01-22 Kong Lingtao , Zhang Yanli , Dai Hongshuai

While deep generative models have succeeded in image processing, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning, training that involves discrete random variables remains challenging due to the high variance of its gradient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Ting-Han Fan , Ta-Chung Chi , Alexander I. Rudnicky , Peter J. Ramadge

The gamma model is a generalized linear model for gamma-distributed outcomes. The model is widely applied in psychology, ecology or medicine. In this paper we focus on gamma models having a linear predictor without intercept. For a specific…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-04-22 Osama Idais , Rainer Schwabe

Motivation: Despite its great success in various physical modeling, differential geometry (DG) has rarely been devised as a versatile tool for analyzing large, diverse and complex molecular and biomolecular datasets due to the limited…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-12 Duc Duy Nguyen , Guo-Wei Wei

This study presents new closed-form estimators for the Dirichlet and the Multivariate Gamma distribution families, whose maximum likelihood estimator cannot be explicitly derived. The methodology builds upon the score-adjusted estimators…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Ioannis Oikonomidis , Samis Trevezas

We introduce a new class of nonparametric prior distributions on the space of continuously varying densities, induced by Dirichlet process mixtures which diffuse in time. These select time-indexed random functions without jumps, whose…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-02-10 Ramsés H. Mena , Matteo Ruggiero

The Generalized Additive Model (GAM) is a powerful tool and has been well studied. This model class helps to identify additive regression structure. Via available test procedures one may identify the regression structure even sharper if…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-09-11 Rong Liu , Wolfgang Karl Härdle
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