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IJCV
2007
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Boosting Sex Identification Performance
This paper presents a method based on AdaBoost to identify the sex of a person from a low resolution grayscale picture of their face. The method described here is implemented in a...
Shumeet Baluja, Henry A. Rowley
DRR
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Group discriminatory power of handwritten characters
Using handwritten characters we address two questions (i) what is the group identification performance of different alphabets (upper and lower case) and (ii) what are the best cha...
Catalin I. Tomai, Devika M. Kshirsagar, Sargur N. ...
PAMI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Cost-Sensitive Boosting
—A novel framework is proposed for the design of cost-sensitive boosting algorithms. The framework is based on the identification of two necessary conditions for optimal cost-sen...
Hamed Masnadi-Shirazi, Nuno Vasconcelos
ICML
2000
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Boosting Approach to Topic Spotting on Subdialogues
We report the results of a study on topic spotting in conversational speech. Using a machine learning approach, we build classifiers that accept an audio file of conversational hu...
Kary Myers, Michael J. Kearns, Satinder P. Singh, ...
ML
2000
ACM
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BoosTexter: A Boosting-based System for Text Categorization
This work focuses on algorithms which learn from examples to perform multiclass text and speech categorization tasks. Our approach is based on a new and improved family of boosting...
Robert E. Schapire, Yoram Singer