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ECCV
2008
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Discriminative Learning for Deformable Shape Segmentation: A Comparative Study
Abstract. We present a comparative study on how to use discriminative learning methods such as classification, regression, and ranking to address deformable shape segmentation. Tra...
Jingdan Zhang, Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Dorin Comaniciu...
NIPS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Topic Models and the Nested Chinese Restaurant Process
We address the problem of learning topic hierarchies from data. The model selection problem in this domain is daunting—which of the large collection of possible trees to use? We...
David M. Blei, Thomas L. Griffiths, Michael I. Jor...
IJCNN
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Agnostic Learning versus Prior Knowledge in the Design of Kernel Machines
Abstract— The optimal model parameters of a kernel machine are typically given by the solution of a convex optimisation problem with a single global optimum. Obtaining the best p...
Gavin C. Cawley, Nicola L. C. Talbot
GECCO
2005
Springer
166views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
KDD
2007
ACM
159views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Domain-constrained semi-supervised mining of tracking models in sensor networks
Accurate localization of mobile objects is a major research problem in sensor networks and an important data mining application. Specifically, the localization problem is to deter...
Rong Pan, Junhui Zhao, Vincent Wenchen Zheng, Jeff...