The paper addresses the question whether it is possible for a machine to learn to distinguish and recognise famous musicians (concert pianists), based on their style of playing. We...
A new large margin classifier, named MaxiMin Margin Machine (M4 ) is proposed in this paper. This new classifier is constructed based on both a "local" and a "globa...
Kaizhu Huang, Haiqin Yang, Irwin King, Michael R. ...
The focus of this work is on the design of a system for informal education in rural, farmworker populations using mobile devices. We have conducted needs assessment with farmworke...
Jaspal S. Sandhu, Jonathan Hey, Catherine Newman, ...
Many machine learning technologies such as support vector machines, boosting, and neural networks have been applied to the ranking problem in information retrieval. However, since...
Tao Qin, Xu-Dong Zhang, Ming-Feng Tsai, De-Sheng W...
Customization to specific domains of discourse and/or user requirements is one of the greatest challenges for today’s Information Extraction (IE) systems. While demonstrably eff...