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AAAI
2006
15 years 1 months ago
Optimizing Similarity Assessment in Case-Based Reasoning
The definition of accurate similarity measures is a key issue of every Case-Based Reasoning application. Although some approaches to optimize similarity measures automatically hav...
Armin Stahl, Thomas Gabel
JCB
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
New, Improved, and Practical k-Stem Sequence Similarity Measures for Probe Design
We define new measures of sequence similarity for oligonucleotide probe design. These new measures incorporate the nearest neighbor k-stem motifs in their definition, but can be e...
Anthony J. Macula, Alexander Schliep, Morgan A. Bi...
TIT
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
The power of convex relaxation: near-optimal matrix completion
This paper is concerned with the problem of recovering an unknown matrix from a small fraction of its entries. This is known as the matrix completion problem, and comes up in a gr...
Emmanuel J. Candès, Terence Tao
ICML
2006
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
On a theory of learning with similarity functions
Kernel functions have become an extremely popular tool in machine learning, with an attractive theory as well. This theory views a kernel as implicitly mapping data points into a ...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum
BMCBI
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
Assessing protein similarity with Gene Ontology and its use in subnuclear localization prediction
Background: The accomplishment of the various genome sequencing projects resulted in accumulation of massive amount of gene sequence information. This calls for a large-scale comp...
Zhengdeng Lei, Yang Dai