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SAC
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A quasi-Newton acceleration for high-dimensional optimization algorithms
Abstract In many statistical problems, maximum likelihood estimation by an EM or MM algorithm suffers from excruciatingly slow convergence. This tendency limits the application of ...
Hua Zhou, David Alexander, Kenneth Lange
ISBI
2004
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Grid-Enabled Automatic Construction of A Two-Chamber Cardiac PDM from a Large Database of Dynamic 3D Shapes
Point Distribution Modelling (PDM) is an efficient generative technique that can be used to incorporate statistical shape priors into image analysis methods like Active Shape Mode...
Alejandro F. Frangi, Loic Boisrobert, Marcos Lauce...
KDD
2009
ACM
167views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
16 years 2 months ago
Seven pitfalls to avoid when running controlled experiments on the web
Controlled experiments, also called randomized experiments and A/B tests, have had a profound influence on multiple fields, including medicine, agriculture, manufacturing, and adv...
Thomas Crook, Brian Frasca, Ron Kohavi, Roger Long...
ICDM
2007
IEEE
140views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2007»
15 years 5 months ago
Sequential Change Detection on Data Streams
Model-based declarative queries are becoming an attractive paradigm for interacting with many data stream applications. This has led to the development of techniques to accurately...
S. Muthukrishnan, Eric van den Berg, Yihua Wu
CIDM
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Evolving decision trees using oracle guides
—Some data mining problems require predictive models to be not only accurate but also comprehensible. Comprehensibility enables human inspection and understanding of the model, m...
Ulf Johansson, Lars Niklasson