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most citedMulti-fidelity Bayesian Optimization with Max-value Entropy Search and its parallelization

23 citations · 56 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

stat.ML2026

Improved Regret Analysis for Parallel Gaussian Process Bandit Optimization

Shion Takeno, Shogo Iwazaki

This paper studies the regret analysis for parallel Gaussian process (GP) bandit optimization. The known regret upper bounds for the widely used GP batched upper confidence bound a…

cs.LG2026

Towards Regret Guarantees for One-Step Lookahead Bayesian Optimization

Shion Takeno

This paper studies theoretical guarantees of a one-step lookahead Bayesian optimization (BO) method. Although the empirical effectiveness of one-step lookahead BO methods, such as…

stat.ML2026

Safe Distributionally Robust Feature Selection under Covariate Shift

Hiroyuki Hanada, Satoshi Akahane, Noriaki Hashimoto +2

In practical machine learning, the environments encountered during the model development and deployment phases often differ, especially when a model is used by many users in divers…

stat.ML2026

On Regret Bounds of Thompson Sampling for Bayesian Optimization

Shion Takeno, Shogo Iwazaki

We study a widely used Bayesian optimization method, Gaussian process Thompson sampling (GP-TS), under the assumption that the objective function is a sample path from a GP. Compar…

cs.LG2026

Randomized Kriging Believer for Parallel Bayesian Optimization with Regret Bounds

Shuhei Sugiura, Ichiro Takeuchi, Shion Takeno

We consider the optimization problem of an expensive-to-evaluate black-box function, in which we can obtain noisy function values in parallel. For this problem, parallel Bayesian o…

stat.ML2025

Regret Analysis of Posterior Sampling-Based Expected Improvement for Bayesian Optimization

Shion Takeno, Yu Inatsu, Masayuki Karasuyama +1

Bayesian optimization is a powerful tool for optimizing an expensive-to-evaluate black-box function. In particular, the effectiveness of expected improvement (EI) has been demonstr…

stat.ML2025

Dose-finding design based on level set estimation in phase I cancer clinical trials

Keiichiro Seno, Kota Matsui, Shogo Iwazaki +3

The primary objective of phase I cancer clinical trials is to evaluate the safety of a new experimental treatment and to find the maximum tolerated dose (MTD). We show that the MTD…

cs.LG2025

Improved Regret Analysis in Gaussian Process Bandits: Optimality for Noiseless Reward, RKHS norm, and Non-Stationary Variance

Shogo Iwazaki, Shion Takeno

We study the Gaussian process (GP) bandit problem, whose goal is to minimize regret under an unknown reward function lying in some reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS). The maxi…

cs.LG2025

Distributionally Robust Active Learning for Gaussian Process Regression

Shion Takeno, Yoshito Okura, Yu Inatsu +9

Gaussian process regression (GPR) or kernel ridge regression is a widely used and powerful tool for nonlinear prediction. Therefore, active learning (AL) for GPR, which actively co…

cs.LG2024

Near-Optimal Algorithm for Non-Stationary Kernelized Bandits

Shogo Iwazaki, Shion Takeno

This paper studies a non-stationary kernelized bandit (KB) problem, also called time-varying Bayesian optimization, where one seeks to minimize the regret under an unknown reward f…

cs.LG2024

Regret Analysis for Randomized Gaussian Process Upper Confidence Bound

Shion Takeno, Yu Inatsu, Masayuki Karasuyama

Gaussian process upper confidence bound (GP-UCB) is a theoretically established algorithm for Bayesian optimization (BO), where we assume the objective function follows a GP. O…

stat.ML2024

Active Learning for Level Set Estimation Using Randomized Straddle Algorithms

Yu Inatsu, Shion Takeno, Kentaro Kutsukake +1

Level set estimation (LSE), the problem of identifying the set of input points where a function takes value above (or below) a given threshold, is important in practical applicatio…

stat.ML2024

Distributionally Robust Safe Sample Elimination under Covariate Shift

Hiroyuki Hanada, Tatsuya Aoyama, Satoshi Akahane +9

We consider a machine learning setup where one training dataset is used to train multiple models across slightly different data distributions. This occurs when customized models ar…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization with Active Preference Learning

Ryota Ozaki, Kazuki Ishikawa, Youhei Kanzaki +4

There are a lot of real-world black-box optimization problems that need to optimize multiple criteria simultaneously. However, in a multi-objective optimization (MOO) problem, iden…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Posterior Sampling-Based Bayesian Optimization with Tighter Bayesian Regret Bounds

Shion Takeno, Yu Inatsu, Masayuki Karasuyama +1

Among various acquisition functions (AFs) in Bayesian optimization (BO), Gaussian process upper confidence bound (GP-UCB) and Thompson sampling (TS) are well-known options with est…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Towards Practical Preferential Bayesian Optimization with Skew Gaussian Processes

Shion Takeno, Masahiro Nomura, Masayuki Karasuyama

We study preferential Bayesian optimization (BO) where reliable feedback is limited to pairwise comparison called duels. An important challenge in preferential BO, which uses the p…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Randomized Gaussian Process Upper Confidence Bound with Tighter Bayesian Regret Bounds

Shion Takeno, Yu Inatsu, Masayuki Karasuyama

Gaussian process upper confidence bound (GP-UCB) is a theoretically promising approach for black-box optimization; however, the confidence parameter is considerably large in th…

stat.ML2023

Bounding Box-based Multi-objective Bayesian Optimization of Risk Measures under Input Uncertainty

Yu Inatsu, Shion Takeno, Hiroyuki Hanada +2

In this study, we propose a novel multi-objective Bayesian optimization (MOBO) method to efficiently identify the Pareto front (PF) defined by risk measures for black-box functions…

stat.ML2022★ 1 cited

Bayesian Optimization for Distributionally Robust Chance-constrained Problem

Yu Inatsu, Shion Takeno, Masayuki Karasuyama +1

In black-box function optimization, we need to consider not only controllable design variables but also uncontrollable stochastic environment variables. In such cases, it is necess…

stat.ML2021★ 6 cited

Bayesian Optimization for Cascade-type Multi-stage Processes

Shunya Kusakawa, Shion Takeno, Yu Inatsu +6

Complex processes in science and engineering are often formulated as multistage decision-making problems. In this paper, we consider a type of multistage decision-making process ca…

cs.LG2021★ 2 cited

Sequential- and Parallel- Constrained Max-value Entropy Search via Information Lower Bound

Shion Takeno, Tomoyuki Tamura, Kazuki Shitara +1

Max-value entropy search (MES) is one of the state-of-the-art approaches in Bayesian optimization (BO). In this paper, we propose a novel variant of MES for constrained problems, c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 4 cited

Cost-effective search for lower-error region in material parameter space using multifidelity Gaussian process modeling

Shion Takeno, Yuhki Tsukada, Hitoshi Fukuoka +3

Information regarding precipitate shapes is critical for estimating material parameters. Hence, we considered estimating a region of material parameter space in which a computation…

cs.LG2019★ 13 cited

Multi-objective Bayesian Optimization using Pareto-frontier Entropy

Shinya Suzuki, Shion Takeno, Tomoyuki Tamura +2

This paper studies an entropy-based multi-objective Bayesian optimization (MBO). The entropy search is successful approach to Bayesian optimization. However, for MBO, existing entr…

stat.ML2019★ 23 cited

Multi-fidelity Bayesian Optimization with Max-value Entropy Search and its parallelization

Shion Takeno, Hitoshi Fukuoka, Yuhki Tsukada +4

In a standard setting of Bayesian optimization (BO), the objective function evaluation is assumed to be highly expensive. Multi-fidelity Bayesian optimization (MFBO) accelerates BO…