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Boosting with early stopping: Convergence and consistency
2005
Annals of Statistics
Using the numerical convergence result, we find early-stopping strategies under which boosting is shown to be consistent based on i.i.d. samples, and we obtain bounds on the rates of convergence for boosting ...
Boosting is one of the most significant advances in machine learning for classification and regression. ...
Theorem 4.1 can then be applied to show the convergence of such boosting procedures. ...
doi:10.1214/009053605000000255
fatcat:l3eocf3it5bijmltpet6fo7p7q
Proximal boosting and variants
[article]
2021
arXiv
pre-print
From an optimization point of view, the learning procedure of gradient boosting mimics a gradient descent on a functional variable. ...
Theoretical convergence is proved for the first two procedures under different hypotheses on the empirical risk and advantages of leveraging proximal methods for boosting are illustrated by numerical experiments ...
They are also indebted to the Associate Editor and the reviewers for suggesting efforts on the theoretical and numerical sides of the paper. ...
arXiv:1808.09670v3
fatcat:phpyn6xpfzgtphrkkwxz6levxy
Towards Practical Lottery Ticket Hypothesis for Adversarial Training
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
on CIFAR-10 to achieve the state-of-the-art robustness. ...
We show there exists a subset of the aforementioned sub-networks that converge significantly faster during the training process and thus can mitigate the cost issue. ...
As a result, the learning rate scheduling obscures the improvement on convergence rates of boosting tickets; (ii) Due to fast convergence, boosting tickets tend to overfit, as observed in ResNet-18 after ...
arXiv:2003.05733v1
fatcat:zrzuwlgvmzfwxlspws34y5zhqq
InfiniteBoost: building infinite ensembles with gradient descent
[article]
2018
arXiv
pre-print
The proposed algorithm is evaluated on the regression, classification, and ranking tasks using large scale, publicly available datasets. ...
of trees without the over-fitting effect. ...
the previous predictors in the ensemble (boosting procedure). ...
arXiv:1706.01109v2
fatcat:z3kxlhjqcnhixayj52h7lm4gya
A Boosting Procedure for Variational-Based Image Restoration
2018
Numerical Mathematics: Theory, Methods and Applications
The convergence analysis of the boosting process is shown in a special case of total variation image denoising with a "disk" input data. ...
In each iteration of the boosting scheme, the variational model is solved by augmented Lagrangian method. ...
Convergence analysis for noise free data in continuous setting In this subsection we show some discussion on the convergence of our boosting method. ...
doi:10.4208/nmtma.oa-2017-0046
fatcat:54jqqxjygvh4tn4htzqfmipvqy
Boosted Histogram Transform for Regression
2020
International Conference on Machine Learning
Moreover, if the target function resides in the subspace C 1,α , for the first time we manage to explain the benefits of the boosting procedure, by establishing the upper bound of the convergence rate ...
In this paper, we propose a boosting algorithm for regression problems called boosted histogram transform for regression (BHTR) based on histogram transforms composed of random rotations, stretchings, ...
Yang is supported by National Key R&D Program of China (2018YFC0830300). Z. Lin is supported by NSF ...
dblp:conf/icml/CaiHYL20
fatcat:ekkrrrqz6zdw5c6jfwysg256iu
Improved Secant Method Applied to Boost Trajectory Optimization
1977
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
Ap- proximations of the Jacobian using a least squares procedure helps to speed convergence of the procedure. ...
In order to obtain starting values for the secant procedure which were within its envelope of convergence, a min-H procedure was employed. ...
doi:10.2514/3.57166
fatcat:jjqtvk3vgjekhlkmlooi4apqba
Experiments With Repeating Weighted Boosting Search for Optimization in Signal Processing Applications
2005
IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics)
The paper proposes a guided global search optimization technique, referred to as the repeated weighted boosting search. ...
Heuristic explanation is given for the global search capability of this technique. ...
The RWBS algorithm described in Section II is used to append kernels one by one in an orthogonal forward selection (OFS) procedure. ...
doi:10.1109/tsmcb.2005.845398
pmid:16128453
fatcat:54n6fzvgkndstm4dvxxdtcitju
Spatial pooling for greyscale images
2012
International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics
Specifically, we evaluate the performance of a recently proposed binary spatial pooling algorithm on a well-known benchmark of greyscale natural images. ...
In the process, we augment the algorithm to handle greyscale images, and to produce better quality encodings of binary images. ...
Acknowledgements We thank Ben Willmore and David Tolhurst for supplying the images used in their original paper on sparse neural codes [23] . ...
doi:10.1007/s13042-012-0087-7
fatcat:r5w2ysm2rrcvha3xgi75y466gq
LUT-Based Adaboost for Gender Classification
[chapter]
2003
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Because of this limitation of the hypothesis model, the training procedure is hard to converge. ...
This algorithm converges quickly and results in efficient classifiers. The experiments and analysis show that the LUT weak classifiers are more suitable for boosting procedure than threshold ones. ...
This makes LUT weak very suitable for boosting procedure. Experiment results show the efficiency of our algorithm. ...
doi:10.1007/3-540-44887-x_13
fatcat:v7omrhhu6rhenmdxagqdvxme5i
Behavior of linear L2-boosting algorithms in the vanishing learning rate asymptotic
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
We investigate the asymptotic behaviour of gradient boosting algorithms when the learning rate converges to zero and the number of iterations is rescaled accordingly. ...
Besides, the training and test error of the limiting procedure are thoroughly analyzed. ...
Finally, we discuss the notion of stability of the boosting procedure. It requires that the output of the boosting algorithm does not explodes for large time values. Definition 2.9. ...
arXiv:2012.14657v1
fatcat:pg5qje6oazdi5jbyvosouk4zgi
Multiple Lyapunov Function Based Reaching Condition for Orbital Existence of Switching Power Converters
2008
IEEE transactions on power electronics
of convergence of a SPC. ...
Further, the criterion is modified to distinguish the different modes (i.e., sliding and asymptotic modes and combination of the two fundamental modes) of convergences of the reaching dynamics. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT The authors would like to thank Texas Instruments and Altera for their support in building the experimental setup for this work. ...
doi:10.1109/tpel.2008.921065
fatcat:xwitsmwjgvgj3ieko4tajayqiu
On Boosting Improvement: Error Reduction and Convergence Speed-Up
[chapter]
2003
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
The convergence speed of boosting is also penalized on such databases, where there is a large overlap of probability density functions of the classes to learn (large Bayesian error). ...
Boosting is not only the most efficient ensemble learning method in practice, but also the one based on the most robust theoretical properties. ...
Convergence Speed If the negative impacts of noisy data on boosting performances have been frequently mentioned in the literature, the causes of a slowing down of convergence have rarely been studied. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-540-39857-8_32
fatcat:ox4jq26gkjcydhxjc7ydy2ixy4
Page 96 of Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets Vol. 14, Issue 2
[page]
1977
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
Ap- proximations of the Jacobian using a least squares procedure helps to speed convergence of the procedure. ...
The secant procedure basically calls for one to guess the unknown 2’s at ty (denote these quantities ¥) and then to integrate a trajectory based on these guesses. ...
Augmented Spatial Pooling
[chapter]
2011
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Specifically, we evaluate the performance of a recently proposed binary spatial pooling algorithm on a well-known benchmark of greyscale natural images. ...
Our main contribution is to augment the algorithm to handle greyscale images, and to produce better quality encodings of binary images. ...
Acknowledgments: We thank David Tolhurst and Ben Willmore for supplying the images used in their original paper. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-25832-9_27
fatcat:l6zos4qhwvdilnmey5dpjkmdyi
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