Dynamic regret of convex and smooth functions

P Zhao, YJ Zhang, L Zhang… - Advances in Neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We investigate online convex optimization in non-stationary environments and choose the
dynamic regret as the performance measure, defined as the difference between cumulative …

Adapting to online label shift with provable guarantees

Y Bai, YJ Zhang, P Zhao… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The standard supervised learning paradigm works effectively when training data shares the
same distribution as the upcoming testing samples. However, this stationary assumption is …

Optimal dynamic regret in exp-concave online learning

D Baby, YX Wang - Conference on Learning Theory, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
We consider the problem of the Zinkevich (2003)-style dynamic regret minimization in online
learning with\emph {exp-concave} losses. We show that whenever improper learning is …

Adaptivity and non-stationarity: Problem-dependent dynamic regret for online convex optimization

P Zhao, YJ Zhang, L Zhang, ZH Zhou - Journal of Machine Learning …, 2024 - jmlr.org
We investigate online convex optimization in non-stationary environments and choose
dynamic regret as the performance measure, defined as the difference between cumulative …

Optimal dynamic regret in proper online learning with strongly convex losses and beyond

D Baby, YX Wang - International Conference on Artificial …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
We study the framework of universal dynamic regret minimization with strongly convex
losses. We answer an open problem in Baby and Wang 2021 by showing that in a proper …

Non-stationary online learning with memory and non-stochastic control

P Zhao, YH Yan, YX Wang, ZH Zhou - The Journal of Machine Learning …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We study the problem of Online Convex Optimization (OCO) with memory, which allows loss
functions to depend on past decisions and thus captures temporal effects of learning …

Adapting to continuous covariate shift via online density ratio estimation

YJ Zhang, ZY Zhang, P Zhao… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Dealing with distribution shifts is one of the central challenges for modern machine learning.
One fundamental situation is the covariate shift, where the input distributions of data change …

Dynamic regret of online markov decision processes

P Zhao, LF Li, ZH Zhou - International Conference on …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract We investigate online Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) with adversarially
changing loss functions and known transitions. We choose dynamic regret as the …

Unconstrained dynamic regret via sparse coding

Z Zhang, A Cutkosky… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Motivated by the challenge of nonstationarity in sequential decision making, we study Online
Convex Optimization (OCO) under the coupling of two problem structures: the domain is …

Improved analysis for dynamic regret of strongly convex and smooth functions

P Zhao, L Zhang - Learning for Dynamics and Control, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we present an improved analysis for dynamic regret of strongly convex and
smooth functions. Specifically, we investigate the Online Multiple Gradient Descent (OMGD) …