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NIPS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Near-Maximum Entropy Models for Binary Neural Representations of Natural Images
Maximum entropy analysis of binary variables provides an elegant way for studying the role of pairwise correlations in neural populations. Unfortunately, these approaches suffer f...
Matthias Bethge, Philipp Berens
IICAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
ANERsys 2.0: Conquering the NER Task for the Arabic Language by Combining the Maximum Entropy with POS-tag Information
In this paper we describe an improved version of ANERsys, an Arabic Named Entity Recognition system for open-domain texts. The first version of ANERsys was totally based on the Ma...
Yassine Benajiba, Paolo Rosso
COMAD
2008
13 years 6 months ago
REBMEC: Repeat Based Maximum Entropy Classifier for Biological Sequences
An important problem in biological data analysis is to predict the family of a newly discovered sequence like a protein or DNA sequence, using the collection of available sequence...
Pratibha Rani, Vikram Pudi
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
ECSQARU
1999
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Connecting Lexicographic with Maximum Entropy Entailment
Abstract. This paper reviews and relates two default reasoning mechanisms, lexicographic (lex) and maximum entropy (me) entailment. Meentailment requires that defaults be assigned ...
Rachel A. Bourne, Simon Parsons
IWANN
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Pattern Repulsion Revisited
Marques and Almeida [9] recently proposed a nonlinear data seperation technique based on the maximum entropy principle of Bell and Sejnowsky. The idea behind is a pattern repulsion...
Fabian J. Theis, Christoph Bauer, Carlos Garc&iacu...
CIVR
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Using Maximum Entropy for Automatic Image Annotation
In this paper, we propose the use of the Maximum Entropy approach for the task of automatic image annotation. Given labeled training data, Maximum Entropy is a statistical techniqu...
Jiwoon Jeon, R. Manmatha
IJCNLP
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Automatic Image Annotation Using Maximum Entropy Model
Automatic image annotation is a newly developed and promising technique to provide semantic image retrieval via text descriptions. It concerns a process of automatically labeling t...
Wei Li, Maosong Sun
CIKM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Fast webpage classification using URL features
We demonstrate the usefulness of the uniform resource locator (URL) alone in performing web page classification. This approach is magnitudes faster than typical web page classific...
Min-Yen Kan, Hoang Oanh Nguyen Thi
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The maximum entropy method for analyzing retrieval measures
We present a model, based on the maximum entropy method, for analyzing various measures of retrieval performance such as average precision, R-precision, and precision-at-cutoffs....
Javed A. Aslam, Emine Yilmaz, Virgiliu Pavlu