Summary of Expected Coordinate Improvement For High-dimensional Bayesian Optimization, by Dawei Zhan
Expected Coordinate Improvement for High-Dimensional Bayesian Optimization
by Dawei Zhan
First submitted to arxiv on: 18 Apr 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a new approach to extend Bayesian optimization (BO) to high-dimensional problems, which is challenging due to the difficulty in finding good infill solutions. The authors introduce the expected coordinate improvement (ECI) criterion to measure the potential improvement by moving along one coordinate. This allows for efficient selection of coordinates and refinement, making the infill selection problem a one-dimensional issue that can be easily solved. Numerical experiments show competitive results with state-of-the-art high-dimensional BOs. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper develops a new method for solving complex optimization problems in many variables. It’s hard to find good solutions when there are many things to consider, but the authors come up with a clever way to tackle this problem. They suggest looking at each variable one by one and see which direction would give the biggest improvement. This makes it much easier to find good solutions and can even outperform other methods in some cases. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Optimization
