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Autori principali: Berrettini, Marco, Hennig, Christian, Viroli, Cinzia
Natura: Preprint
Pubblicazione: 2024
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Accesso online:https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.13589
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author Berrettini, Marco
Hennig, Christian
Viroli, Cinzia
author_facet Berrettini, Marco
Hennig, Christian
Viroli, Cinzia
contents Quantile-based classifiers can classify high-dimensional observations by minimising a discrepancy of an observation to a class based on suitable quantiles of the within-class distributions, corresponding to a unique percentage for all variables. The present work extends these classifiers by introducing a way to determine potentially different optimal percentages for different variables. Furthermore, a variable-wise scale parameter is introduced. A simple greedy algorithm to estimate the parameters is proposed. Their consistency in a nonparametric setting is proved. Experiments using artificially generated and real data confirm the potential of the quantile-based classifier with variable-wise parameters.
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spellingShingle The quantile-based classifier with variable-wise parameters
Berrettini, Marco
Hennig, Christian
Viroli, Cinzia
Methodology
Quantile-based classifiers can classify high-dimensional observations by minimising a discrepancy of an observation to a class based on suitable quantiles of the within-class distributions, corresponding to a unique percentage for all variables. The present work extends these classifiers by introducing a way to determine potentially different optimal percentages for different variables. Furthermore, a variable-wise scale parameter is introduced. A simple greedy algorithm to estimate the parameters is proposed. Their consistency in a nonparametric setting is proved. Experiments using artificially generated and real data confirm the potential of the quantile-based classifier with variable-wise parameters.
title The quantile-based classifier with variable-wise parameters
topic Methodology
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.13589