Abstract. According to the No Free Lunch (NFL) theorems all blackbox algorithms perform equally well when compared over the entire set of optimization problems. An important proble...
The NIPS 2003 workshops included a feature selection competition organized by the authors. We provided participants with five datasets from different application domains and calle...
Isabelle Guyon, Steve R. Gunn, Asa Ben-Hur, Gideon...
: Phylogenetic profiles of proteins strings of ones and zeros encoding respectively the presence and absence of proteins in a group of genomes have recently been used to id...
Background: The ability to design thermostable proteins is theoretically important and practically useful. Robust and accurate algorithms, however, remain elusive. One critical pr...
ABSTRACT. This paper introduces a tree-based model that combines aspects of CART (Classification and Regression Trees) and STR (Smooth Transition Regression). The model is called t...