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CAS
2004
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15 years 2 months ago
Why Model?
This lecture treats some enduring misconceptions about modeling. One of these is that the goal is always prediction. The lecture distinguishes between explanation and prediction a...
S. E. van der Leeuw
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NIPS
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Supervised Topic Models
We introduce supervised latent Dirichlet allocation (sLDA), a statistical model of labelled documents. The model accommodates a variety of response types. We derive a maximum-like...
David M. Blei, Jon D. McAuliffe
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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Predicting replicated database scalability from standalone database profiling
This paper develops analytical models to predict the throughput and the response time of a replicated database using measurements of the workload on a standalone database. These m...
Sameh Elnikety, Steven G. Dropsho, Emmanuel Cecche...
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POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Relaxed memory models: an operational approach
Memory models define an interface between programs written in some language and their implementation, determining which behaviour the memory (and thus a program) is allowed to hav...
Gérard Boudol, Gustavo Petri
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IVC
2002
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Compensating for ensemble-specific effects when building facial models
When attempting to code faces for modeling or recognition, estimates of dimensions are typically obtained from an ensemble. These tend to be significantly sub-optimal. Firstly, en...
Nicholas Costen, Timothy F. Cootes, Christopher J....