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SDM
2010
SIAM
191views Data Mining» more  SDM 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Active Ordering of Interactive Prediction Tasks
Many applications involve a set of prediction tasks that must be accomplished sequentially through user interaction. If the tasks are interdependent, the order in which they are p...
Abhimanyu Lad, Yiming Yang
BMCBI
2008
149views more  BMCBI 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Accelerating the annotation of sparse named entities by dynamic sentence selection
This paper presents an active learning-like framework for reducing the human effort for making named entity annotations in a corpus. In this framework, the annotation work is perf...
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Jun-ichi Tsujii, Sophia Anania...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
132views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
A case study of retention practices at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computer science is seeing a decline in enrollment at all levels of education. One key strategy for reversing this decline is to improve methods of student retention. This paper, ...
Tanya L. Crenshaw, Erin W. Chambers, Heather Metca...
PVLDB
2011
14 years 6 months ago
Column-Oriented Storage Techniques for MapReduce
Users of MapReduce often run into performance problems when they scale up their workloads. Many of the problems they encounter can be overcome by applying techniques learned from ...
Avrilia Floratou, Jignesh M. Patel, Eugene J. Shek...
TNN
2010
171views Management» more  TNN 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Sensitivity versus accuracy in multiclass problems using memetic Pareto evolutionary neural networks
This paper proposes a multiclassification algorithm using multilayer perceptron neural network models. It tries to boost two conflicting main objectives of multiclassifiers: a high...
Juan Carlos Fernández Caballero, Francisco ...