statistical learning and kernel methods

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... Machine Learning 10-701 Tom M. Mitchell Machine Learning Department Carnegie Mellon University April 7, 2011 Today: Kernel methods, SVM •  Regression: Primal and dual forms •  Kernels ... •  This leads to efficient algorithms •  And is a key component of algorithms such as –  Support Vector Machines –  kernel PCA –  kernel CCA –  kernel regression –  … 2 Linear Regression ... Required: Kernels: Bishop Ch. 6.1 SVMs: Bishop Ch. 7, through 7.1.2 Optional: Bishop Ch 6.2, 6.3 Thanks to Aarti Singh, Eric Xing, John Shawe-Taylor for several slides Kernel Functions •  Kernel...

... even m, Bmis not a kernel. KERNEL METHODS IN MACHINE LEARNING 11Convolutions and structures. Let us now move to kernels defined on struc-tured objects (Haussler [62] and Watkins [151]). Su ... ICT AustraliaWe review machine learning methods employing positive definitekernels. These methods formulate learning and estimation problemsin a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) of functions ... of kernels, with special emphasis on (conditionally) positive defi-nite kernels and their characterization. We give concrete examples for suchkern els and discus s kernels and reproducing kernel...

... important and active field of all Machine Learning research. zSpecial issues of Machine Learning Journal, and Journal of Machine Learning Research.z Kernel Machines: large class of learning ... ModularityzAny kernel -based learning algorithm composed of two modules:–A general purpose learning machine–A problem specific kernel functionzAny K-B algorithm can be fitted with any kernel zKernels ... matrix):K(m,m)…K(m,3)K(m,2)K(m,1)……………K(2,m)…K(2,3)K(2,2)K(2,1)K(1,m)…K(1,3)K(1,2)K(1,1)IMPORTANTCONCEPTK=The Kernel MatrixzThe central structure in kernel machineszInformation ‘bottleneck’: contains all necessary information for the learning algorithm zFuses information about the data AND...

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