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Support vector machines (SVM) can classify data sets along highly non-linear decision boundaries because of the kernel-trick. This expressiveness comes at a price: During test-time, the SVM classifier needs to compute the kernel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-03 Zhixiang Xu , Jacob R. Gardner , Stephen Tyree , Kilian Q. Weinberger

Support vector machine (SVM) has been one of the most popular learning algorithms, with the central idea of maximizing the minimum margin, i.e., the smallest distance from the instances to the classification boundary. Recent theoretical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-05-26 Teng Zhang , Zhi-Hua Zhou

The support vector machine (SVM) is a supervised learning algorithm that finds a maximum-margin linear classifier, often after mapping the data to a high-dimensional feature space via the kernel trick. Recent work has demonstrated that in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-16 Chiraag Kaushik , Andrew D. McRae , Mark A. Davenport , Vidya Muthukumar

The support vector machines (SVM) is a powerful classifier used for binary classification to improve the prediction accuracy. However, the non-differentiability of the SVM hinge loss function can lead to computational difficulties in high…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-03-17 Rachid Kharoubi , Abdallah Mkhadri , Karim Oualkacha

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

The support vector machine (SVM) has an asymptotic behavior that parallels that of the quasi-maximum likelihood estimator (QMLE) for binary outcomes generated by a binary choice model (BCM), although it is not a QMLE. We show that, under…

Econometrics · Economics 2026-02-02 Yoosoon Chang , Joon Y. Park , Guo Yan

In real-world applications, class-imbalanced datasets pose significant challenges for machine learning algorithms, such as support vector machines (SVMs), particularly in effectively managing imbalance, noise, and outliers. Fuzzy support…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-15 M. Tanveer , Anushka Tiwari , Mushir Akhtar , C. T. Lin

The support vector machine (SVM) and minimum Euclidean norm least squares regression are two fundamentally different approaches to fitting linear models, but they have recently been connected in models for very high-dimensional data through…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Navid Ardeshir , Clayton Sanford , Daniel Hsu

We propose several novel methods for enhancing the multi-class SVMs by applying the generalization performance of binary classifiers as the core idea. This concept will be applied on the existing algorithms, i.e., the Decision Directed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-09-12 Patoomsiri Songsiri , Thimaporn Phetkaew , Boonserm Kijsirikul

Objective: Brain networks have gained increasing recognition as potential biomarkers in mental health studies, but there are limited approaches that can leverage complex brain networks for accurate classification. Our goal is to develop a…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-05-25 Jin Ming , Suprateek Kundu

We present DCSVM, an efficient algorithm for multi-class classification using Support Vector Machines. DCSVM is a divide and conquer algorithm which relies on data sparsity in high dimensional space and performs a smart partitioning of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Duleep Rathgamage Don , Ionut E. Iacob

A novel linear classification method that possesses the merits of both the Support Vector Machine (SVM) and the Distance-weighted Discrimination (DWD) is proposed in this article. The proposed Distance-weighted Support Vector Machine method…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-10-09 Xingye Qiao , Lingsong Zhang

EnsembleSVM is a free software package containing efficient routines to perform ensemble learning with support vector machine (SVM) base models. It currently offers ensemble methods based on binary SVM models. Our implementation avoids…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-03-05 Marc Claesen , Frank De Smet , Johan Suykens , Bart De Moor

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

Support vector machine (SVM) is a popular classifier known for accuracy, flexibility, and robustness. However, its intensive computation has hindered its application to large-scale datasets. In this paper, we propose a new optimal leverage…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-08-25 Yixin Han , Jun Yu , Nan Zhang , Cheng Meng , Ping Ma , Wenxuan Zhong , Changliang Zou

We describe a novel binary classification technique called Banded SVM (B-SVM). In the standard C-SVM formulation of Cortes et al. (1995), the decision rule is encouraged to lie in the interval [1, \infty]. The new B-SVM objective function…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2011-07-13 Gautam V. Pendse

This paper considers distributed optimization algorithms, with application in binary classification via distributed support-vector-machines (D-SVM) over multi-agent networks subject to some link nonlinearities. The agents solve a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-14 Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian , Alireza Aghasi , Houman Zarrabi

Support Vector Machines (SVMs) are popular tools for data mining tasks such as classification, regression, and density estimation. However, original SVM (C-SVM) only considers local information of data points on or over the margin.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-09-28 Xin Liu , Ying Ding , Forrest Sheng Bao

Although Support Vector Machine (SVM) algorithm has a high generalization property to classify for unseen examples after training phase and it has small loss value, the algorithm is not suitable for real-life classification and regression…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Ferhat Özgür Çatak , Mehmet Erdal Balaban

Disease classification is a crucial element of biomedical research. Recent studies have demonstrated that machine learning techniques, such as Support Vector Machine (SVM) modeling, produce similar or improved predictive capabilities in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-08-02 Jessica M. Rudd