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Support vector machine (SVM) is a powerful machine learning algorithm to handle classification tasks. However, the classical SVM is developed for binary problems with the assumption of balanced datasets. Obviously, the multi-class…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Zhong-Liang Zhang , Jie Yang , Jian-Ming Ru , Xiao-Xi Zhao , Xing-Gang Luo

In conventional prediction tasks, a machine learning algorithm outputs a single best model that globally optimizes its objective function, which typically is accuracy. Therefore, users cannot access the other models explicitly. In contrast…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Kentaro Kanamori , Satoshi Hara , Masakazu Ishihata , Hiroki Arimura

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

The support vector machine (SVM) is a well-established classification method whose name refers to the particular training examples, called support vectors, that determine the maximum margin separating hyperplane. The SVM classifier is known…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-06-15 Daniel Hsu , Vidya Muthukumar , Ji Xu

Support vector machines (SVMs) are invaluable tools for many practical applications in artificial intelligence, e.g., classification and event recognition. However, popular SVM solvers are not sufficiently efficient for applications with a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-10-02 Tianyi Zhou , Dacheng Tao , Xindong Wu

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

The support vector data description (SVDD) approach serves as a de facto standard for one-class classification where the learning task entails inferring the smallest hyper-sphere to enclose target objects while linearly penalising any…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Shervin R. Arashloo

The computational complexity of solving nonlinear support vector machine (SVM) is prohibitive on large-scale data. In particular, this issue becomes very sensitive when the data represents additional difficulties such as highly imbalanced…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-09 E. Sadrfaridpour , T. Razzaghi , I. Safro

Support Vector Machines (SVM), a popular machine learning technique, has been applied to a wide range of domains such as science, finance, and social networks for supervised learning. Whether it is identifying high-risk patients by…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-20 Jeyanthi Narasimhan , Abhinav Vishnu , Lawrence Holder , Adolfy Hoisie

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

Traditional Support Vector Machine (SVM) classification is carried out by finding the max-margin classifier for the training data that divides the margin space into two equal sub-spaces. This study demonstrates limitations of performing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Satyajeet Sahoo , Jhareswar Maiti

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

We propose the -- to the best of our knowledge -- first fully functional implementation of the ``Separation by a Convex Body'' (SCB) approach first outlined in Grzybowski et al. [1] for classification, separating two data sets using an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-01 Antonio Frangioni , Enrico Gorgone , Benedetto Manca

The support vector machine (SVM) algorithm is well known to the computer learning community for its very good practical results. The goal of the present paper is to study this algorithm from a statistical perspective, using tools of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Gilles Blanchard , Olivier Bousquet , Pascal Massart

We propose a novel integrated formulation for multiclass and multilabel support vector machines (SVMs). A number of approaches have been proposed to extend the original binary SVM to an all-in-one multiclass SVM. However, its direct…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Hoda Shajari , Anand Rangarajan

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

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

In recent years, feature selection has become a challenging problem in several machine learning fields, such as classification problems. Support Vector Machine (SVM) is a well-known technique applied in classification tasks. Various…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Asunción Jiménez-Cordero , Juan Miguel Morales , Salvador Pineda

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

The Support Vector Machine (SVM) is one of the most widely used classification methods. In this paper, we consider the soft-margin SVM used on data points with independent features, where the sample size $n$ and the feature dimension $p$…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-02 Haoyang Liu