MLLGAug 13, 2019

Comparison theorems on large-margin learning

arXiv:1908.04470v12 citations
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This work addresses the data piling issue in support vector machines for high-dimension, low-sample size settings, providing theoretical foundations for error analysis, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing LUM frameworks.

The paper tackles the binary classification problem by analyzing large-margin unified machines (LUM) loss functions, establishing new comparison theorems that are crucial for error analysis in large-margin learning algorithms.

This paper studies binary classification problem associated with a family of loss functions called large-margin unified machines (LUM), which offers a natural bridge between distribution-based likelihood approaches and margin-based approaches. It also can overcome the so-called data piling issue of support vector machine in the high-dimension and low-sample size setting. In this paper we establish some new comparison theorems for all LUM loss functions which play a key role in the further error analysis of large-margin learning algorithms.

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