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CSL
2012
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Reinforcement learning for parameter estimation in statistical spoken dialogue systems
Reinforcement techniques have been successfully used to maximise the expected cumulative reward of statistical dialogue systems. Typically, reinforcement learning is used to estim...
Filip Jurcícek, Blaise Thomson, Steve Young
CVPR
2012
IEEE
13 years 7 days ago
A tiered move-making algorithm for general pairwise MRFs
A large number of problems in computer vision can be modeled as energy minimization problems in a markov random field (MRF) framework. Many methods have been developed over the y...
Vibhav Vineet, Jonathan Warrell, Philip H. S. Torr
BMCBI
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Comparison of methods for estimating the nucleotide substitution matrix
Background: The nucleotide substitution rate matrix is a key parameter of molecular evolution. Several methods for inferring this parameter have been proposed, with different math...
Maribeth Oscamou, Daniel McDonald, Von Bing Yap, G...
MA
2010
Springer
172views Communications» more  MA 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
On Monte Carlo methods for Bayesian multivariate regression models with heavy-tailed errors
We consider Bayesian analysis of data from multivariate linear regression models whose errors have a distribution that is a scale mixture of normals. Such models are used to analy...
Vivekananda Roy, James P. Hobert
CORR
2011
Springer
301views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 1 months ago
Human Activity Detection from RGBD Images
Being able to detect and recognize human activities is important for making personal assistant robots useful in performing assistive tasks. The challenge is to develop a system th...
Jaeyong Sung, Colin Ponce, Bart Selman, Ashutosh S...