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ALT
2008
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Smooth Boosting for Margin-Based Ranking
We propose a new boosting algorithm for bipartite ranking problems. Our boosting algorithm, called SoftRankBoost, is a modification of RankBoost which maintains only smooth distri...
Jun-ichi Moribe, Kohei Hatano, Eiji Takimoto, Masa...
MLDM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Kernel MDL to Determine the Number of Clusters
In this paper we propose a new criterion, based on Minimum Description Length (MDL), to estimate an optimal number of clusters. This criterion, called Kernel MDL (KMDL), is particu...
Ivan O. Kyrgyzov, Olexiy O. Kyrgyzov, Henri Ma&ici...
ML
2006
ACM
132views Machine Learning» more  ML 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
A suffix tree approach to anti-spam email filtering
We present an approach to email filtering based on the suffix tree data structure. A method for the scoring of emails using the suffix tree is developed and a number of scoring and...
Rajesh Pampapathi, Boris Mirkin, Mark Levene
CORR
2010
Springer
74views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Significance of Classification Techniques in Prediction of Learning Disabilities
The aim of this study is to show the importance of two classification techniques, viz. decision tree and clustering, in prediction of learning disabilities (LD) of school-age chil...
Julie M. David, Kannan Balakrishnan
ICDM
2010
IEEE
127views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Learning Markov Network Structure with Decision Trees
Traditional Markov network structure learning algorithms perform a search for globally useful features. However, these algorithms are often slow and prone to finding local optima d...
Daniel Lowd, Jesse Davis