Many applications require optimizing an unknown, noisy function that is expensive to evaluate. We formalize this task as a multiarmed bandit problem, where the payoff function is ...
Niranjan Srinivas, Andreas Krause, Sham Kakade, Ma...
Metric distances and the more general concept of dissimilarities are widely used tools in instance-based learning methods and very especially in the nearestneighbor classification...
—This paper describes effective object function design for combining on-line and off-line character recognizers for on-line handwritten Japanese text recognition. We combine on-l...
Research on practical design verification techniques has long been impeded by the lack of published and yet detailed error data. Over the last few years we have systematically coll...
David Van Campenhout, Trevor N. Mudge, John P. Hay...
Educational on-line resources are expanding in their application beyond delivering courses to providing venues in which members of professional communities of practice meet to exc...