Topic models such as Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) and Correlated Topic Model (CTM) have recently emerged as powerful statistical tools for text document modeling. In this pap...
Duangmanee Putthividhya, Hagai Thomas Attias, Srik...
Independent component analysis (ICA) is a popular approach for blind source separation (BSS). In this study, we develop a new mutual information measure for BSS and unsupervised l...
Abstract. Disease processes in patients are temporal in nature and involve uncertainty. It is necessary to gain insight into these processes when aiming at improving the diagnosis,...
ABSTRACT. The maximum independent set problem (MAXIS) on general graphs is known to be NPhard to approximate within a factor of n1-, for any > 0. However, there are many "...
Venkatesan T. Chakaravarthy, Vinayaka Pandit, Samb...
We present new explicit constructions of deterministic randomness extractors, dispersers and related objects. We say that a distribution X on binary strings of length n is a -sour...
Boaz Barak, Guy Kindler, Ronen Shaltiel, Benny Sud...