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Contents<br />

1 Introduction 10<br />

1.1 Overview of the thesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />

1.2 Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12<br />

1.3 Notations and Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />

2 Background 14<br />

2.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14<br />

2.1.1 Curse of Dimensionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15<br />

2.2 Dimensionality Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17<br />

2.3 Linear Algebra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19<br />

2.4 Spectral Dimensionality Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21<br />

2.5 Non-Linear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25<br />

2.5.1 Kernel-Trick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26<br />

2.5.2 Proximity Graph Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29<br />

2.5.3 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34<br />

2.6 Generative Dimensionality Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35<br />

2.7 <strong>Gaussian</strong> <strong>Process</strong>es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39<br />

2.7.1 Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41<br />

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