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IJCAI
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Constructing Diverse Classifier Ensembles using Artificial Training Examples
Ensemble methods like bagging and boosting that combine the decisions of multiple hypotheses are some of the strongest existing machine learning methods. The diversity of the memb...
Prem Melville, Raymond J. Mooney
ACL
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Boosting Statistical Word Alignment Using Labeled and Unlabeled Data
This paper proposes a semi-supervised boosting approach to improve statistical word alignment with limited labeled data and large amounts of unlabeled data. The proposed approach ...
Hua Wu, Haifeng Wang, Zhan-yi Liu
NIPS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
One-Pass Boosting
This paper studies boosting algorithms that make a single pass over a set of base classifiers. We first analyze a one-pass algorithm in the setting of boosting with diverse base...
Zafer Barutçuoglu, Philip M. Long, Rocco A....
SSPR
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Role of Combining Rules in Bagging and Boosting
To improve weak classifiers bagging and boosting could be used. These techniques are based on combining classifiers. Usually, a simple majority vote or a weighted majority vote are...
Marina Skurichina, Robert P. W. Duin
PAKDD
2000
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Boosting for Spatial Functions with Unstable Driving Attributes
Combining multiple global models (e.g. back-propagation based neural networks) is an effective technique for improving classification accuracy by reducing a variance through manipu...
Aleksandar Lazarevic, Tim Fiez, Zoran Obradovic
CSB
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Boosted PRIM with Application to Searching for Oncogenic Pathway of Lung Cancer
Boosted PRIM (Patient Rule Induction Method) is a new algorithm developed for two-class classification problems. PRIM is a variation of those Tree-Based methods ( [4] Ch9.3), seek...
Pei Wang, Young Kim, Jonathan R. Pollack, Robert T...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient Superscalar Performance Through Boosting
The foremost goal of superscalar processor design is to increase performance through the exploitation of instruction-level parallelism (ILP). Previous studies have shown that spec...
Michael D. Smith, Mark Horowitz, Monica S. Lam
FOCS
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
COLT
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Barrier Boosting
Boosting algorithms like AdaBoost and Arc-GV are iterative strategies to minimize a constrained objective function, equivalent to Barrier algorithms. Based on this new understandi...
Gunnar Rätsch, Manfred K. Warmuth, Sebastian ...
AUSAI
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Wrapping Boosters against Noise
Abstract. Wrappers have recently been used to obtain parameter optimizations for learning algorithms. In this paper we investigate the use of a wrapper for estimating the correct n...
Bernhard Pfahringer, Geoffrey Holmes, Gabi Schmidb...