ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
We provide a framework to exploit dependencies among arms in multi-armed bandit problems, when the dependencies are in the form of a generative model on clusters of arms. We find ...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
We study the problem of discovering a manifold that best preserves information relevant to a nonlinear regression. Solving this problem involves extending and uniting two threads ...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
We revisit recently proposed algorithms for probabilistic clustering with pair-wise constraints between data points. We evaluate and compare existing techniques in terms of robust...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
The four-level pachinko allocation model (PAM) (Li & McCallum, 2006) represents correlations among topics using a DAG structure. It does not, however, represent a nested hiera...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
A cost-sensitive extension of boosting, denoted as asymmetric boosting, is presented. Unlike previous proposals, the new algorithm is derived from sound decision-theoretic princip...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper investigates the problem of automatically learning how to restructure the reward function of a Markov decision process so as to speed up reinforcement learning. We begi...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper investigates compression of 3D objects in computer graphics using manifold learning. Spectral compression uses the eigenvectors of the graph Laplacian of an object'...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
Correlation is one of the most widely used similarity measures in machine learning like Euclidean and Mahalanobis distances. However, compared with proposed numerous discriminant ...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
Relational data appear frequently in many machine learning applications. Relational data consist of the pairwise relations (similarities or dissimilarities) between each pair of i...
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
Distance metric learning and nonlinear dimensionality reduction are two interesting and active topics in recent years. However, the connection between them is not thoroughly studi...