Distributed submodular maximization: Identifying representative elements in massive data

B Mirzasoleiman, A Karbasi… - Advances in Neural …, 2013 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Many large-scale machine learning problems (such as clustering, non-parametric learning,
kernel machines, etc.) require selecting, out of a massive data set, a manageable …

Submodular streaming in all its glory: Tight approximation, minimum memory and low adaptive complexity

E Kazemi, M Mitrovic… - International …, 2019 - proceedings.mlr.press
Streaming algorithms are generally judged by the quality of their solution, memory footprint,
and computational complexity. In this paper, we study the problem of maximizing a …

Coresets meet EDCS: algorithms for matching and vertex cover on massive graphs

S Assadi, MH Bateni, A Bernstein, V Mirrokni… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - SIAM
There is a rapidly growing need for scalable algorithms that solve classical graph problems,
such as maximum matching and minimum vertex cover, on massive graphs. For massive …

Beyond 1/2-approximation for submodular maximization on massive data streams

A Norouzi-Fard, J Tarnawski… - International …, 2018 - proceedings.mlr.press
Many tasks in machine learning and data mining, such as data diversification, non-
parametric learning, kernel machines, clustering etc., require extracting a small but …

The adaptive complexity of maximizing a submodular function

E Balkanski, Y Singer - Proceedings of the 50th annual ACM SIGACT …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we study the adaptive complexity of submodular optimization. Informally, the
adaptive complexity of a problem is the minimal number of sequential rounds required to …

Restricted strong convexity implies weak submodularity

ER Elenberg, R Khanna, AG Dimakis, S Negahban - The Annals of Statistics, 2018 - JSTOR
We connect high-dimensional subset selection and submodular maximization. Our results
extend the work of Das and Kempe [In ICML (2011) 1057–1064] from the setting of linear …

An exponential speedup in parallel running time for submodular maximization without loss in approximation

E Balkanski, A Rubinstein, Y Singer - … of the Thirtieth Annual ACM-SIAM …, 2019 - SIAM
In this paper we study the adaptivity of submodular maximization. Adaptivity quantifies the
number of sequential rounds that an algorithm makes when function evaluations can be …

Streaming weak submodularity: Interpreting neural networks on the fly

E Elenberg, AG Dimakis… - Advances in Neural …, 2017 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In many machine learning applications, it is important to explain the predictions of a black-
box classifier. For example, why does a deep neural network assign an image to a particular …

The one-way communication complexity of submodular maximization with applications to streaming and robustness

M Feldman, A Norouzi-Fard, O Svensson… - Journal of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We consider the classical problem of maximizing a monotone submodular function subject
to a cardinality constraint, which, due to its numerous applications, has recently been …

Submodular maximization with nearly optimal approximation, adaptivity and query complexity

M Fahrbach, V Mirrokni, M Zadimoghaddam - Proceedings of the Thirtieth …, 2019 - SIAM
Submodular optimization generalizes many classic problems in combinatorial optimization
and has recently found a wide range of applications in machine learning (eg, feature …