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ESANN
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Machine learning in cancer research: implications for personalised medicine
Driven by the growing demand of personalization of medical procedures, data-based, computer-aided cancer research in human patients is advancing at an accelerating pace, providing ...
Alfredo Vellido, Elia Biganzoli, Paulo J. G. Lisbo...
ESANN
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Kernel-based online machine learning and support vector reduction
We apply kernel-based machine learning methods to online learning situations, and look at the related requirement of reducing the complexity of the learnt classifier. Online meth...
Sumeet Agarwal, V. Vijaya Saradhi, Harish Karnick
ACL
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Word Clustering and Word Selection Based Feature Reduction for MaxEnt Based Hindi NER
Statistical machine learning methods are employed to train a Named Entity Recognizer from annotated data. Methods like Maximum Entropy and Conditional Random Fields make use of fe...
Sujan Kumar Saha, Pabitra Mitra, Sudeshna Sarkar
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
How Local Should a Learning Method Be?
We consider the question of why modern machine learning methods like support vector machines outperform earlier nonparametric techniques like kNN. Our approach investigates the lo...
Alon Zakai, Yaacov Ritov
PRICAI
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Comparative Study on Chinese Text Categorization Methods
Abstract. This paper reports our comparative evaluation of three machine learning methods on Chinese text categorization. Whereas a wide range of methods have been applied to Engli...
Ji He, Ah-Hwee Tan, Chew Lim Tan
ACII
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
'You are Sooo Cool, Valentina!' Recognizing Social Attitude in Speech-Based Dialogues with an ECA
We propose a method to recognize the `social attitude' of users towards an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) from a combination of linguistic and prosodic features. After de...
Fiorella de Rosis, Anton Batliner, Nicole Novielli...
KDD
1998
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Learning to Predict Rare Events in Event Sequences
Learning to predict rare events from sequences of events with categorical features is an important, real-world, problem that existing statistical and machine learning methods are ...
Gary M. Weiss, Haym Hirsh
ECML
1998
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Learning to Classify X-Ray Images Using Relational Learning
: Image understanding often requires extensive background knowledge. The problem addressed in this paper is such knowledge can be acquired. We discuss how relational machine learni...
Claude Sammut, Tatjana Zrimec
AC
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Machine Learning in Medical Applications
Research in Machine Learning methods to-date remains centered on technological issues and is mostly application driven. This letter summarizes successful applications of machine l...
George D. Magoulas, Andriana Prentza
INEX
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Exploration of Learning to Link with Wikipedia: Features, Methods and Training Collection
We describe our participation in the Link-the-Wiki track at INEX 2009. We apply machine learning methods to the anchor-to-best-entry-point task and explore the impact of the follow...
Jiyin He, Maarten de Rijke