Questions tagged [libsvm]
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How to determine the feasible domain of a trained tree model?
As far as I know, tree models (such as those trained using xgboost/lightgbm) makes reasonable prediction only if the input feature vector is similar to the train set data. If the feature vector looks ...
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Using gpu accelerated libSVM in python
I have been using libSVM in python notebook to classify my dataset and it takes approximately 5 hours for one run and for 5 fold cross validation, it will take almost a day+ time. I am planning to ...
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How to normalize(or other) the audio data so that the same labels with the similar characteristics from different records?
I am trying to detect swallows from recordings taken from hospital. I manually labelled the recordings on the Praat. Now the valid labels are silence, swallows and nonswallows(noise, enviromenment ...
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Implementing a weighted support vector machine in python
I have the following problem. The minimization problem of the SVM that I want to solve is: $$ \min_{w, b} \frac{1}{2}w^{T}w + \sum^{m}_{i=1}C_{i}xi_{i} $$ Subject to: $$ y_{i}(w^{T}x_{i} - b) \geq 1 - ...
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Convert Pandas Dataframe with mixed datatypes to LibSVM format
I have a pandas data frame with about Million rows and 3 columns. The columns are of 3 different datatypes. NumberOfFollowers is of a numerical datatype, UserName is of a categorical data type, ...
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SVM SVC: Metric for parameter optimization on imbalanced data
I trained a multiclass SVC with RBF kernel on a down-sampled (and therefore balanced) dataset. Now I want to perform grid search to find best cost and gamma. What performance metric should I optimize ...
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Practical examples/tutorials of using One-Class Support Vector Machines
I am a newbie in machine learning, and hope to solve an anomaly detection task using One-Class Support Vector Machines (OCSVM). ...
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Linear SVM in matlab and python giving different results
I have a particular dataset on which I am getting different results when using a linear SVM in matlab and sklearn toolbox. The data has been normalized in matlab and imported into python from a mat ...
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Why Liblinear performs drastically better than libsvm linear kernel?
l have a dataset of dim=(200,2000) 200 examples and 2000 features. l have 10 classes. l used sklearn for both cases : svm.svc(kernel=linear) LinearSVC() ...
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What is the difference between Linear SVM and SVM with linear kernel?
I'm wondering whether there is a difference between Linear SVM and SVM with a linear kernel. Or is a linear SVM just a SVM with a linear kernel? If so, what is the difference between the two ...
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Where can I find python code for SVM that use multiple feature data? [closed]
I am trying do an Image Classification where each sample of training data contains data of the current pixel with the 8 surrounding ones. Where can I find examples of SVM, in python, that use 5 or ...
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Obtain standard deviation for libsvm
I have the following code for Grid search, but it only return the accuracy result using 5 folds cross-validation. Is it possible to obtain standard deviation from the 5 folds CV. How would you do that?...
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Is standardization needed before using scikit-learn SVM?
I am using the SVM function provided by scikit-learn. I would like to know whether I need to perform standardization before fitting the model. As I know, LibSVM ...
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$\chi^{2}$ kernel SVM performance issue
I am using $\chi^{2}$ kernel for non-linear SVM (using libSVM) for classifying MNIST digits. I am getting very bad performance (worse than random guessing). The $\chi^{2}$ kernel code (in MATLAB) is ...
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Prepare data for SVM, Is it valid to normalise the data before and after PCA dimension reduction
Is it valid to normalise a dataset, reduce dimensionality with PCA and then to normalise the reduced dimension data. Assuming this is performed on training data, should the same PCA coefficients be ...