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NN
2006
Springer
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The asymptotic equipartition property in reinforcement learning and its relation to return maximization
We discuss an important property called the asymptotic equipartition property on empirical sequences in reinforcement learning. This states that the typical set of empirical seque...
Kazunori Iwata, Kazushi Ikeda, Hideaki Sakai
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IJON
2007
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Information maximization in face processing
This perspective paper explores principles of unsupervised learning and how they relate to face recognition. Dependency coding and information maximization appear to be central pr...
Marian Stewart Bartlett
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PR
2007
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Learning the kernel matrix by maximizing a KFD-based class separability criterion
The advantage of a kernel method often depends critically on a proper choice of the kernel function. A promising approach is to learn the kernel from data automatically. In this p...
Dit-Yan Yeung, Hong Chang, Guang Dai
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UAI
2008
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Bayesian Out-Trees
A Bayesian treatment of latent directed graph structure for non-iid data is provided where each child datum is sampled with a directed conditional dependence on a single unknown p...
Tony Jebara
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NIPS
2000
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Temporally Dependent Plasticity: An Information Theoretic Account
The paradigm of Hebbian learning has recently received a novel interpretation with the discovery of synaptic plasticity that depends on the relative timing of pre and post synapti...
Gal Chechik, Naftali Tishby