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2004
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Maximum Entropy for Collaborative Filtering
Within the task of collaborative filtering two challenges for computing conditional probabilities exist. First, the amount of training data available is typically sparse with resp...
C. Lawrence Zitnick, Takeo Kanade
UAI
2004
13 years 7 months ago
MOB-ESP and other Improvements in Probability Estimation
A key prerequisite to optimal reasoning under uncertainty in intelligent systems is to start with good class probability estimates. This paper improves on the current best probabi...
Rodney Nielsen
UAI
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Mixtures of Deterministic-Probabilistic Networks and their AND/OR Search Space
The paper introduces mixed networks, a new framework for expressing and reasoning with probabilistic and deterministic information. The framework combines belief networks with con...
Rina Dechter, Robert Mateescu
UAI
2004
13 years 7 months ago
Region-Based Incremental Pruning for POMDPs
We present a major improvement to the incremental pruning algorithm for solving partially observable Markov decision processes. Our technique targets the cross-sum step of the dyn...
Zhengzhu Feng, Shlomo Zilberstein
UAI
2004
13 years 7 months ago
On Finding Minimal w-cutset
The complexity of a reasoning task over a graphical model is tied to the induced width of the underlying graph. It is well-known that the conditioning (assigning values) on a subs...
Bozhena Bidyuk, Rina Dechter