Abstract. This paper explores how to predict query difficulty for contextual image retrieval. We reformulate the problem as the task of predicting how difficult to represent a quer...
This paper shows that the accuracy of learned text classifiers can be improved by augmenting a small number of labeled training documents with a large pool of unlabeled documents. ...
Kamal Nigam, Andrew McCallum, Sebastian Thrun, Tom...
We study the problem of domain transfer for a supervised classification task in mRNA splicing. We consider a number of recent domain transfer methods from machine learning, includ...
Gabriele Schweikert, Christian Widmer, Bernhard Sc...
Currently the best algorithms for transcription factor binding site prediction are severely limited in accuracy. In previous work we combine random selection under-sampling with th...
Yi Sun, Mark Robinson, Rod Adams, Rene te Boekhors...
Motivated by issues in machine learning and statistical pattern classification, we investigate a class cover problem (CCP) with an associated family of directed graphs--class cove...