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COLT
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Convergence of Discrete MDL for Sequential Prediction
We study the properties of the Minimum Description Length principle for sequence prediction, considering a two-part MDL estimator which is chosen from a countable class of models....
Jan Poland, Marcus Hutter
BMCBI
2010
95views more  BMCBI 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Modelling p-value distributions to improve theme-driven survival analysis of cancer transcriptome datasets
Background: Theme-driven cancer survival studies address whether the expression signature of genes related to a biological process can predict patient survival time. Although this...
Esteban Czwan, Benedikt Brors, David Kipling
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
165views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 2 months ago
Statistical analysis of sketch estimators
Sketching techniques can provide approximate answers to aggregate queries either for data-streaming or distributed computation. Small space summaries that have linearity propertie...
Florin Rusu, Alin Dobra
KDD
2010
ACM
215views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
On the quality of inferring interests from social neighbors
This paper intends to provide some insights of a scientific problem: how likely one’s interests can be inferred from his/her social connections – friends, friends’ friends,...
Zhen Wen, Ching-Yung Lin
MMB
2004
Springer
175views Communications» more  MMB 2004»
15 years 7 months ago
Sensitivity Analysis for MAP/MAP/1 Queues
A sensitivity analysis of a single-server, infinite-buffer queue with correlated arrivals and correlated service times is performed. We study and compare the isolated impact of (...
Armin Heindl