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ECML
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
U-Likelihood and U-Updating Algorithms: Statistical Inference in Latent Variable Models
Abstract. In this paper we consider latent variable models and introduce a new U-likelihood concept for estimating the distribution over hidden variables. One can derive an estimat...
JaeMo Sung, Sung Yang Bang, Seungjin Choi, Zoubin ...
EMNLP
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Modeling Annotators: A Generative Approach to Learning from Annotator Rationales
A human annotator can provide hints to a machine learner by highlighting contextual "rationales" for each of his or her annotations (Zaidan et al., 2007). How can one ex...
Omar Zaidan, Jason Eisner
NCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Comparison of Algorithmic and Machine Learning Approaches for the Automatic Fitting of Gaussian Peaks
Fitting gaussian peaks to experimental data is important in many disciplines, including nuclear spectroscopy. Nonlinear least squares fitting methods have been in use for a long t...
Radwan E. Abdel-Aal
CVPR
2003
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Learning Affinity Functions for Image Segmentation: Combining Patch-based and Gradient-based Approaches
This paper studies the problem of combining region and boundary cues for natural image segmentation. We employ a large database of manually segmented images in order to learn an o...
Charless Fowlkes, David R. Martin, Jitendra Malik
WSDM
2012
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Learning evolving and emerging topics in social media: a dynamic nmf approach with temporal regularization
As massive repositories of real-time human commentary, social media platforms have arguably evolved far beyond passive facilitation of online social interactions. Rapid analysis o...
Ankan Saha, Vikas Sindhwani