Oblivious Sketching for Logistic Regression

This is the accompanying code repository for the ICML 2021 publication Oblivious Sketching for Logistic Regressionby Alexander Munteanu,Simon OmlorandDavid P. Woodruff.

How to install

1. Clone the repository and navigate into the new directory

   git clone https://github /cxan96/oblivious-sketching-logreg
   cdoblivious-sketching-logreg

2. Create and activate a new virtual environment

   Python -m venv venv
   ../venv/bin/activate

3. Install the package locally

   pip install.

4. To confirm that everything worked, installpytestand run the tests

   pip install pytest
   pytest

How to run the experiments

Thescriptsdirectory contains multiple Python scripts that can be used to run the experiments. Just make sure, that everything is installed properly.

For example, to run the covertype experiments you can use the following command:

Python scripts/run_experiments_covertype.py

How to recreate the plots

The plots can be recreated using the jupyter notebooks that can be found in thenotebooksdirectory. Instructions on how to set up a jupyter environment can be found here.