Invited Contributions -- Discrete Component Analysis -- Overview and Recent Advances in Partial Least Squares -- Random Projection, Margins, Kernels, and Feature-Selection -- Some Aspects of Latent Structure Analysis -- Feature Selection for Dimensionality Reduction -- Contributed Papers -- Auxiliary Variational Information Maximization for Dimensionality Reduction -- Constructing Visual Models with a Latent Space Approach -- Is Feature Selection Still Necessary? -- Class-Specific Subspace Discriminant Analysis for High-Dimensional Data -- Incorporating Constraints and Prior Knowledge into Factorization Algorithms – An Application to 3D Recovery -- A Simple Feature Extraction for High Dimensional Image Representations -- Identifying Feature Relevance Using a Random Forest -- Generalization Bounds for Subspace Selection and Hyperbolic PCA -- Less Biased Measurement of Feature Selection Benefits.