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ICML
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
On sampling-based approximate spectral decomposition
This paper addresses the problem of approximate singular value decomposition of large dense matrices that arises naturally in many machine learning applications. We discuss two re...
Sanjiv Kumar, Mehryar Mohri, Ameet Talwalkar
CORR
2004
Springer
133views Education» more  CORR 2004»
13 years 4 months ago
Information theory, multivariate dependence, and genetic network inference
We define the concept of dependence among multiple variables using maximum entropy techniques and introduce a graphical notation to denote the dependencies. Direct inference of in...
Ilya Nemenman
ECCC
2011
234views ECommerce» more  ECCC 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
On the complexity of computational problems regarding distributions (a survey)
We consider two basic computational problems regarding discrete probability distributions: (1) approximating the statistical difference (aka variation distance) between two given d...
Oded Goldreich, Salil P. Vadhan
BMCBI
2004
134views more  BMCBI 2004»
13 years 4 months ago
Bayesian model accounting for within-class biological variability in Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE)
Background: An important challenge for transcript counting methods such as Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE), "Digital Northern" or Massively Parallel Signature ...
Ricardo Z. N. Vêncio, Helena Brentani, Diogo...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Ferret: a toolkit for content-based similarity search of feature-rich data
Building content-based search tools for feature-rich data has been a challenging problem because feature-rich data such as audio recordings, digital images, and sensor data are in...
Qin Lv, William Josephson, Zhe Wang, Moses Charika...