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ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Error-Sensitive Grading for Model Combination
Abstract. Ensemble learning is a powerful learning approach that combines multiple classifiers to improve prediction accuracy. An important decision while using an ensemble of cla...
Surendra K. Singhi, Huan Liu
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Simple Test Strategies for Cost-Sensitive Decision Trees
We study cost-sensitive learning of decision trees that incorporate both test costs and misclassification costs. In particular, we first propose a lazy decision tree learning that ...
Shengli Sheng, Charles X. Ling, Qiang Yang
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Model-Based Online Learning of POMDPs
Abstract. Learning to act in an unknown partially observable domain is a difficult variant of the reinforcement learning paradigm. Research in the area has focused on model-free m...
Guy Shani, Ronen I. Brafman, Solomon Eyal Shimony
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
On Discriminative Joint Density Modeling
Abstract. We study discriminative joint density models, that is, generative models for the joint density p(c, x) learned by maximizing a discriminative cost function, the condition...
Jarkko Salojärvi, Kai Puolamäki, Samuel ...
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Learning (k, l)-Contextual Tree Languages for Information Extraction
This paper introduces a novel method for learning a wrapper for extraction of information from web pages, based upon (k,l)-contextual tree languages. It also introduces a method to...
Stefan Raeymaekers, Maurice Bruynooghe, Jan Van de...
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Natural Actor-Critic
This paper investigates a novel model-free reinforcement learning architecture, the Natural Actor-Critic. The actor updates are based on stochastic policy gradients employing Amari...
Jan Peters, Sethu Vijayakumar, Stefan Schaal
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Mode Directed Path Finding
Abstract. Learning from multi-relational domains has gained increasing attention over the past few years. Inductive logic programming (ILP) systems, which often rely on hill-climbi...
Irene M. Ong, Inês de Castro Dutra, David Pa...
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Fast Non-negative Dimensionality Reduction for Protein Fold Recognition
Abstract. In this paper, dimensionality reduction via matrix factorization with nonnegativity constraints is studied. Because of these constraints, it stands apart from other linea...
Oleg Okun, Helen Priisalu, Alexessander Alves
ECML
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Fitting the Smallest Enclosing Bregman Ball
Finding a point which minimizes the maximal distortion with respect to a dataset is an important estimation problem that has recently received growing attentions in machine learnin...
Richard Nock, Frank Nielsen