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MLMI
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Towards Predicting Optimal Fusion Candidates: A Case Study on Biometric Authentication Tasks
Combining multiple information sources, typically from several data streams is a very promising approach, both in experiments and to some extend in various real-life applications. ...
Norman Poh, Samy Bengio
MM
2005
ACM
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Learning the semantics of multimedia queries and concepts from a small number of examples
In this paper we unify two supposedly distinct tasks in multimedia retrieval. One task involves answering queries with a few examples. The other involves learning models for seman...
Apostol Natsev, Milind R. Naphade, Jelena Tesic
ICML
2005
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
The cross entropy method for classification
We consider support vector machines for binary classification. As opposed to most approaches we use the number of support vectors (the "L0 norm") as a regularizing term ...
Shie Mannor, Dori Peleg, Reuven Y. Rubinstein
ICML
2006
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
An intrinsic reward mechanism for efficient exploration
How should a reinforcement learning agent act if its sole purpose is to efficiently learn an optimal policy for later use? In other words, how should it explore, to be able to exp...
Özgür Simsek, Andrew G. Barto
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GECCO
2007
Springer
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Fuzzy-UCS: preliminary results
This paper presents Fuzzy-UCS, a Michigan-style Learning Fuzzy-Classifier System designed for supervised learning tasks. Fuzzy-UCS combines the generalization capabilities of UCS...
Albert Orriols-Puig, Jorge Casillas, Ester Bernad&...