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most citedBonsai -- Diverse and Shallow Trees for Extreme Multi-label Classification

114 citations · 199 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.LG2026

HASTE: Hardware-Aware Dynamic Sparse Training for Large Output Spaces

Nasib Ullah, Jinbin Zhang, Jean Lucien Randrianantenaina +2

Extreme multi-label classification (XMC) involves learning models over large output spaces with millions of labels, making the output layer a memory-compute bottleneck. While spars…

cs.LG2025

ELMO: Efficiency via Low-precision and Peak Memory Optimization in Large Output Spaces

Jinbin Zhang, Nasib Ullah, Erik Schultheis +1

Large output spaces, also referred to as Extreme multilabel classification (XMC), is a setting that arises, e.g., in large-scale tagging and product-to-product recommendation, and…

cs.CL2025

DynaSpec: Context-aware Dynamic Speculative Sampling for Large-Vocabulary Language Models

Jinbin Zhang, Nasib Ullah, Erik Schultheis +1

Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference by letting a small drafter propose multiple tokens which a large target model verifies once per speculation step. As vocabularies sca…

cs.LG2024

Labels in Extremes: How Well Calibrated are Extreme Multi-label Classifiers?

Nasib Ullah, Erik Schultheis, Jinbin Zhang +1

Extreme multilabel classification (XMLC) problems occur in settings such as related product recommendation, large-scale document tagging, or ad prediction, and are characterized by…

cs.LG2024

Navigating Extremes: Dynamic Sparsity in Large Output Spaces

Nasib Ullah, Erik Schultheis, Mike Lasby +2

In recent years, Dynamic Sparse Training (DST) has emerged as an alternative to post-training pruning for generating efficient models. In principle, DST allows for a more memory ef…

cs.LG2024

A General Online Algorithm for Optimizing Complex Performance Metrics

Wojciech Kotłowski, Marek Wydmuch, Erik Schultheis +2

We consider sequential maximization of performance metrics that are general functions of a confusion matrix of a classifier (such as precision, F-measure, or G-mean). Such metrics…

cs.LG2024

Large Language Model as a Teacher for Zero-shot Tagging at Extreme Scales

Jinbin Zhang, Nasib Ullah, Rohit Babbar

Extreme Multi-label Text Classification (XMC) entails selecting the most relevant labels for an instance from a vast label set. Extreme Zero-shot XMC (EZ-XMC) extends this challeng…

cs.LG2024

Learning label-label correlations in Extreme Multi-label Classification via Label Features

Siddhant Kharbanda, Devaansh Gupta, Erik Schultheis +3

Extreme Multi-label Text Classification (XMC) involves learning a classifier that can assign an input with a subset of most relevant labels from millions of label choices. Recent w…

cs.LG2024

UniDEC : Unified Dual Encoder and Classifier Training for Extreme Multi-Label Classification

Siddhant Kharbanda, Devaansh Gupta, Gururaj K +4

Extreme Multi-label Classification (XMC) involves predicting a subset of relevant labels from an extremely large label space, given an input query and labels with textual features.…

cs.LG2024

Consistent algorithms for multi-label classification with macro-at- metrics

Erik Schultheis, Wojciech Kotłowski, Marek Wydmuch +3

We consider the optimization of complex performance metrics in multi-label classification under the population utility framework. We mainly focus on metrics linearly decomposable i…

cs.LG2023

Generalized test utilities for long-tail performance in extreme multi-label classification

Erik Schultheis, Marek Wydmuch, Wojciech Kotłowski +2

Extreme multi-label classification (XMLC) is the task of selecting a small subset of relevant labels from a very large set of possible labels. As such, it is characterized by long-…

cs.LG2023

Towards Memory-Efficient Training for Extremely Large Output Spaces -- Learning with 500k Labels on a Single Commodity GPU

Erik Schultheis, Rohit Babbar

In classification problems with large output spaces (up to millions of labels), the last layer can require an enormous amount of memory. Using sparse connectivity would drastically…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

CascadeXML: Rethinking Transformers for End-to-end Multi-resolution Training in Extreme Multi-label Classification

Siddhant Kharbanda, Atmadeep Banerjee, Erik Schultheis +1

Extreme Multi-label Text Classification (XMC) involves learning a classifier that can assign an input with a subset of most relevant labels from millions of label choices. Recent a…

cs.LG2022★ 20 cited

On Missing Labels, Long-tails and Propensities in Extreme Multi-label Classification

Erik Schultheis, Marek Wydmuch, Rohit Babbar +1

The propensity model introduced by Jain et al. 2016 has become a standard approach for dealing with missing and long-tail labels in extreme multi-label classification (XMLC). In th…

cs.LG2021★ 2 cited

Adversarial Examples for Extreme Multilabel Text Classification

Mohammadreza Qaraei, Rohit Babbar

Extreme Multilabel Text Classification (XMTC) is a text classification problem in which, (i) the output space is extremely large, (ii) each data point may have multiple positive la…

cs.LG2021★ 7 cited

Propensity-scored Probabilistic Label Trees

Marek Wydmuch, Kalina Jasinska-Kobus, Rohit Babbar +1

Extreme multi-label classification (XMLC) refers to the task of tagging instances with small subsets of relevant labels coming from an extremely large set of all possible labels. R…

cs.LG2021

Speeding-up One-vs-All Training for Extreme Classification via Smart Initialization

Erik Schultheis, Rohit Babbar

In this paper we show that a simple, data dependent way of setting the initial vector can be used to substantially speed up the training of linear one-versus-all (OVA) classifiers…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Unbiased Loss Functions for Multilabel Classification with Missing Labels

Erik Schultheis, Rohit Babbar

This paper considers binary and multilabel classification problems in a setting where labels are missing independently and with a known rate. Missing labels are a ubiquitous phenom…

cs.CL2021

InceptionXML: A Lightweight Framework with Synchronized Negative Sampling for Short Text Extreme Classification

Siddhant Kharbanda, Atmadeep Banerjee, Devaansh Gupta +2

Automatic annotation of short-text data to a large number of target labels, referred to as Short Text Extreme Classification, has found numerous applications including prediction o…

stat.ML2020★ 4 cited

Unbiased Loss Functions for Extreme Classification With Missing Labels

Erik Schultheis, Mohammadreza Qaraei, Priyanshu Gupta +1

The goal in extreme multi-label classification (XMC) is to tag an instance with a small subset of relevant labels from an extremely large set of possible labels. In addition to the…

cs.LG2019★ 114 cited

Bonsai -- Diverse and Shallow Trees for Extreme Multi-label Classification

Sujay Khandagale, Han Xiao, Rohit Babbar

Extreme multi-label classification (XMC) refers to supervised multi-label learning involving hundreds of thousand or even millions of labels. In this paper, we develop a suite of a…

stat.ML2018★ 12 cited

Adversarial Extreme Multi-label Classification

Rohit Babbar, Bernhard Schölkopf

The goal in extreme multi-label classification is to learn a classifier which can assign a small subset of relevant labels to an instance from an extremely large set of target labe…

stat.ML2016★ 34 cited

DiSMEC - Distributed Sparse Machines for Extreme Multi-label Classification

Rohit Babbar, Bernhard Shoelkopf

Extreme multi-label classification refers to supervised multi-label learning involving hundreds of thousands or even millions of labels. Datasets in extreme classification exhibit…