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This paper investigates the asymptotic behavior of the soft-margin and hard-margin support vector machine (SVM) classifiers for simultaneously high-dimensional and numerous data (large $n$ and large $p$ with $n/p\to\delta$) drawn from a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Abla Kammoun , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Kernel-based machine learning algorithms are based on mapping data from the original input feature space to a kernel feature space of higher dimensionality to solve a linear problem in that space. Over the last decade, kernel based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-01-18 Mahesh Pal

Support vector machines (SVMs) are widely used and constitute one of the best examined and used machine learning models for two-class classification. Classification in SVM is based on a score procedure, yielding a deterministic…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-10-11 Sandra Benítez-Peña , Rafael Blanquero , Emilio Carrizosa , Pepa Ramírez-Cobo

This paper addresses the problem of efficiently classifying high-dimensional data over decentralized networks. Penalized support vector machines (SVMs) are widely used for high-dimensional classification tasks. However, the double…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-03-11 Canyi Chen , Nan Qiao , Liping Zhu

Although support vector machines (SVMs) are theoretically well understood, their underlying optimization problem becomes very expensive, if, for example, hundreds of thousands of samples and a non-linear kernel are considered. Several…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-09 Philipp Thomann , Ingrid Blaschzyk , Mona Meister , Ingo Steinwart

Typically, nonlinear Support Vector Machines (SVMs) produce significantly higher classification quality when compared to linear ones but, at the same time, their computational complexity is prohibitive for large-scale datasets: this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-11 S. Cipolla , J. Gondzio

Support vector machines (SVMs) are widely used machine learning models (e.g., in remote sensing), with formulations for both classification and regression tasks. In the last years, with the advent of working quantum annealers, hybrid SVM…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Enrico Zardini , Amer Delilbasic , Enrico Blanzieri , Gabriele Cavallaro , Davide Pastorello

In this paper, we consider asymptotic properties of the support vector machine (SVM) in high-dimension, low-sample-size (HDLSS) settings. We show that the hard-margin linear SVM holds a consistency property in which misclassification rates…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-02-28 Yugo Nakayama , Kazuyoshi Yata , Makoto Aoshima

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

We introduce a principal support vector machine (PSVM) approach that can be used for both linear and nonlinear sufficient dimension reduction. The basic idea is to divide the response variables into slices and use a modified form of support…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-03-14 Bing Li , Andreas Artemiou , Lexin Li

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

The classical hinge-loss support vector machines (SVMs) model is sensitive to outlier observations due to the unboundedness of its loss function. To circumvent this issue, recent studies have focused on non-convex loss functions, such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Ítalo Santana , Breno Serrano , Maximilian Schiffer , Thibaut Vidal

The support vector machines (SVM) algorithm is a popular classification technique in data mining and machine learning. In this paper, we propose a distributed SVM algorithm and demonstrate its use in a number of applications. The algorithm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-02 Taiping He , Tao Wang , Ralph Abbey , Joshua Griffin

The soft-margin support vector machine (SVM) is a ubiquitous tool for prediction of binary-response data. However, the SVM is characterized entirely via a numerical optimization problem, rather than a probability model, and thus does not…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-07-24 Hien D Nguyen , Daniel V Fryer

In this paper, we present new optimization models for Support Vector Machine (SVM), with the aim of separating data points in two or more classes. The classification task is handled by means of nonlinear classifiers induced by kernel…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Francesca Maggioni , Andrea Spinelli

Support vector machine (SVM) is a powerful classification method that has achieved great success in many fields. Since its performance can be seriously impaired by redundant covariates, model selection techniques are widely used for SVM…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-07-25 Chaoxia Yuan , Chao Ying , Zhou Yu , Fang Fang

Support Vector Machines (SVM) have gathered significant acclaim as classifiers due to their successful implementation of Statistical Learning Theory. However, in the context of multiclass and multilabel settings, the reliance on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Sambhav Jain Reshma Rastogi

Support vector machines (SVMs) are an important tool in modern data analysis. Traditionally, support vector machines have been fitted via quadratic programming, either using purpose-built or off-the-shelf algorithms. We present an…

Computation · Statistics 2017-05-15 Hien D. Nguyen , Geoffrey J. McLachlan

Stochastic gradient descent algorithm has been successfully applied on support vector machines (called PEGASOS) for many classification problems. In this paper, stochastic gradient descent algorithm is investigated to twin support vector…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Zhen Wang , Yuan-Hai Shao , Lan Bai , Li-Ming Liu , Nai-Yang Deng

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