— The goal of this paper is to develop modeling techniques for complex systems for the purposes of control, estimation, and inference: (i) A new class of Hidden Markov Models is ...
This paper describes our participation in the TREC Legal competition in 2008. Our first set of experiments involved the use of Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) with a small number of...
April Kontostathis, Andrew Lilly, Raymond J. Spite...
We introduce and study a randomized quasi-Monte Carlo method for estimating the state distribution at each step of a Markov chain. The number of steps in the chain can be random an...