Demystifying the optimal performance of multi-class classification

M Jeong, M Cardone, A Dytso - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Classification is a fundamental task in science and engineering on which machine learning
methods have shown outstanding performances. However, it is challenging to determine …

Theoretical insights into multiclass classification: A high-dimensional asymptotic view

C Thrampoulidis, S Oymak… - Advances in Neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Contemporary machine learning applications often involve classification tasks with many
classes. Despite their extensive use, a precise understanding of the statistical properties and …

Why is multiclass classification hard?

P Del Moral, S Nowaczyk, S Pashami - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In classification problems, as the number of classes increases, correctly classifying a new
instance into one of them is assumed to be more challenging than making the same …

Benign overfitting in multiclass classification: All roads lead to interpolation

K Wang, V Muthukumar… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The growing literature on" benign overfitting" in overparameterized models has been mostly
restricted to regression or binary classification settings; however, most success stories of …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-Class Learning using Unlabeled Samples: Theory and Algorithm.

J Li, Y Liu, R Yin, W Wang - IJCAI, 2019 - gsai.ruc.edu.cn
In this paper, we investigate the generalization performance of multi-class classification, for
which we obtain a shaper error bound by using the notion of local Rademacher complexity …

Multi-class svms: From tighter data-dependent generalization bounds to novel algorithms

Y Lei, U Dogan, A Binder… - Advances in neural …, 2015 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper studies the generalization performance of multi-class classification algorithms, for
which we obtain, for the first time, a data-dependent generalization error bound with a …

A cluster-based semisupervised ensemble for multiclass classification

RGF Soares, H Chen, X Yao - IEEE Transactions on Emerging …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Semisupervised classification (SSC) algorithms use labeled and unlabeled data to predict
labels of unseen instances. Classifier ensembles have been successfully studied and …

Uncovering shared structures in multiclass classification

Y Amit, M Fink, N Srebro, S Ullman - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
This paper suggests a method for multiclass learning with many classes by simultaneously
learning shared characteristics common to the classes, and predictors for the classes in …

On the calibration of multiclass classification with rejection

C Ni, N Charoenphakdee, J Honda… - Advances in Neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We investigate the problem of multiclass classification with rejection, where a classifier can
choose not to make a prediction to avoid critical misclassification. First, we consider an …

Classification calibration dimension for general multiclass losses

HG Ramaswamy, S Agarwal - Advances in Neural …, 2012 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study consistency properties of surrogate loss functions for general multiclass
classification problems, defined by a general loss matrix. We extend the notion of …