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NIPS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Learning Taxonomies by Dependence Maximization
We introduce a family of unsupervised algorithms, numerical taxonomy clustering, to simultaneously cluster data, and to learn a taxonomy that encodes the relationship between the ...
Matthew B. Blaschko, Arthur Gretton
ISMIR
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Inferring Efficient Hierarchical Taxonomies for MIR Tasks: Application to Musical Instruments
A number of approaches for automatic audio classification are based on hierarchical taxonomies since it is acknowledged that improved performance can be thereby obtained. In this...
Slim Essid, Gaël Richard, Bertrand David
ESWA
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Taxonomy alignment for interoperability between heterogeneous virtual organizations
Resources in virtual organizations are classified based on their local taxonomies. However, heterogeneity between these taxonomies is a serious problem for efficient cooperation p...
Jason J. Jung
FUIN
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Feature Selection via Maximizing Fuzzy Dependency
Feature selection is an important preprocessing step in pattern analysis and machine learning. The key issue in feature selection is to evaluate quality of candidate features. In t...
Qinghua Hu, Pengfei Zhu, Jinfu Liu, Yongbin Yang, ...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Spike-timing Dependent Plasticity and Mutual Information Maximization for a Spiking Neuron Model
We derive an optimal learning rule in the sense of mutual information maximization for a spiking neuron model. Under the assumption of small fluctuations of the input, we find a s...
Taro Toyoizumi, Jean-Pascal Pfister, Kazuyuki Aiha...