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2009
14 years 7 months ago
Discovering voter preferences in blogs using mixtures of topic models
In this paper we propose a new approach to capture the inclination towards a certain election candidate from the contents of blogs and to explain why that inclination may be so. T...
Pradipto Das, Rohini K. Srihari, Smruthi Mukund
ICONIP
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Discovery of Linear Non-Gaussian Acyclic Models in the Presence of Latent Classes
Abstract. An effective way to examine causality is to conduct an experiment with random assignment. However, in many cases it is impossible or too expensive to perform controlled ...
Shohei Shimizu, Aapo Hyvärinen
ICML
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Incorporating domain knowledge into topic modeling via Dirichlet Forest priors
Users of topic modeling methods often have knowledge about the composition of words that should have high or low probability in various topics. We incorporate such domain knowledg...
David Andrzejewski, Xiaojin Zhu, Mark Craven
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EMNLP
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Cross-Cultural Analysis of Blogs and Forums with Mixed-Collection Topic Models
This paper presents preliminary results on the detection of cultural differences from people's experiences in various countries from two perspectives: tourists and locals. Ou...
Michael Paul, Roxana Girju
DAGM
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Gaussian Mixture Modeling with Gaussian Process Latent Variable Models
Density modeling is notoriously difficult for high dimensional data. One approach to the problem is to search for a lower dimensional manifold which captures the main characteristi...
Hannes Nickisch, Carl Edward Rasmussen