NIPS
2004
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2004
This paper investigates the effect of Kernel Principal Component Analysis (KPCA) within the classification framework, essentially the regularization properties of this dimensional...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We examine the problem of approximating, in the Frobenius-norm sense, a positive, semidefinite symmetric matrix by a rank-one matrix, with an upper bound on the cardinality of its...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We present an algorithm based on convex optimization for constructing kernels for semi-supervised learning. The kernel matrices are derived from the spectral decomposition of grap...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Given a directed graph in which some of the nodes are labeled, we investigate the question of how to exploit the link structure of the graph to infer the labels of the remaining u...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
In this paper we propose a probabilistic model for online document clustering. We use non-parametric Dirichlet process prior to model the growing number of clusters, and use a pri...
NIPS
2004
2004
Class-size Independent Generalization Analsysis of Some Discriminative Multi-Category Classification
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We consider the problem of deriving class-size independent generalization bounds for some regularized discriminative multi-category classification methods. In particular, we obtai...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
As animals interact with their environments, they must constantly update estimates about their states. Bayesian models combine prior probabilities, a dynamical model and sensory e...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We study a number of open issues in spectral clustering: (i) Selecting the appropriate scale of analysis, (ii) Handling multi-scale data, (iii) Clustering with irregular backgroun...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
This paper analyses the Contrastive Divergence algorithm for learning statistical parameters. We relate the algorithm to the stochastic approximation literature. This enables us t...
NIPS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004