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New method drastically cuts dimensionality reduction complexity for non-smooth estimators

Researchers have developed a new method to significantly speed up dimensionality reduction calculations for non-smooth statistical estimators. This technique, utilizing block Schur complements and Sylvester's determinant identity, reduces the computational complexity from cubic to a more manageable polynomial form. The method has been successfully applied to various models including Lasso, Sparse Support Vector Machines, Elastic Net, and Group Lasso, demonstrating a speedup of over 14,100x while maintaining numerical accuracy. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Trenton Lau, Gary P. T. Choi ·

    Exact Schur-Sylvester Dimensionality Reductions for Non-Smooth Stochastic Complexity and Manifold Sampling

    arXiv:2606.23867v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The exact computation of the Normalized Maximum Likelihood (NML) codelength for regular non-smooth estimators (e.g., Lasso) has been historically limited by the cubic scaling walls of manifold-constrained projection and volume integ…

  2. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Gary P. T. Choi ·

    Exact Schur-Sylvester Dimensionality Reductions for Non-Smooth Stochastic Complexity and Manifold Sampling

    The exact computation of the Normalized Maximum Likelihood (NML) codelength for regular non-smooth estimators (e.g., Lasso) has been historically limited by the cubic scaling walls of manifold-constrained projection and volume integration. At each step of the geometric Propose-an…