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JMLR
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Bayesian Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms on Single and Multiple Datasets
We propose a new method for comparing learning algorithms on multiple tasks which is based on a novel non-parametric test that we call the Poisson binomial test. The key aspect of...
Alexandre Lacoste, François Laviolette, Mar...
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A comparison of statistical significance tests for information retrieval evaluation
Information retrieval (IR) researchers commonly use three tests of statistical significance: the Student's paired t-test, the Wilcoxon signed rank test, and the sign test. Ot...
Mark D. Smucker, James Allan, Ben Carterette