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most citedGeneralized Huber Loss for Robust Learning and its Efficient Minimization for a Robust Statistics

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cs.LG2021

Efficient, Anytime Algorithms for Calibration with Isotonic Regression under Strictly Convex Losses

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We investigate the calibration of estimations to increase performance with an optimal monotone transform on the estimator outputs. We start by studying the traditional square error…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Near-Linear Time Algorithm with Near-Logarithmic Regret Per Switch for Mixable/Exp-Concave Losses

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We investigate the problem of online learning, which has gained significant attention in recent years due to its applicability in a wide range of fields from machine learning to ga…

cs.LG2021

Generalized Translation and Scale Invariant Online Algorithm for Adversarial Multi-Armed Bandits

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We study the adversarial multi-armed bandit problem and create a completely online algorithmic framework that is invariant under arbitrary translations and scales of the arm losses…

cs.DS2021

A Quadratic Time Locally Optimal Algorithm for NP-hard Equal Cardinality Partition Optimization

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We study the optimization version of the equal cardinality set partition problem (where the absolute difference between the equal sized partitions' sums are minimized). While this…

cs.DS2021★ 1 cited

Efficient Locally Optimal Number Set Partitioning for Scheduling, Allocation and Fair Selection

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We study the optimization version of the set partition problem (where the difference between the partition sums are minimized), which has numerous applications in decision theory l…

cs.LG2021

Nonparametric Extrema Analysis in Time Series for Envelope Extraction, Peak Detection and Clustering

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

In this paper, we propose a nonparametric approach that can be used in envelope extraction, peak-burst detection and clustering in time series. Our problem formalization results in…

stat.ML2021★ 33 cited

Generalized Huber Loss for Robust Learning and its Efficient Minimization for a Robust Statistics

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We propose a generalized formulation of the Huber loss. We show that with a suitable function of choice, specifically the log-exp transform; we can achieve a loss function which co…

cs.LG2021★ 6 cited

Optimally Efficient Sequential Calibration of Binary Classifiers to Minimize Classification Error

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

In this work, we aim to calibrate the score outputs of an estimator for the binary classification problem by finding an 'optimal' mapping to class probabilities, where the 'optimal…

cs.LG2021★ 2 cited

Optimal and Efficient Algorithms for General Mixable Losses against Switching Oracles

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We investigate the problem of online learning, which has gained significant attention in recent years due to its applicability in a wide range of fields from machine learning to ga…

cs.LG2021

Cumulative Regret Analysis of the Piyavskii--Shubert Algorithm and Its Variants for Global Optimization

Kaan Gokcesu, Hakan Gokcesu

We study the problem of global optimization, where we analyze the performance of the Piyavskii--Shubert algorithm and its variants. For any given time duration , instead of the…