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BMCBI
2011
14 years 4 months ago
Learning genetic epistasis using Bayesian network scoring criteria
Background: Gene-gene epistatic interactions likely play an important role in the genetic basis of many common diseases. Recently, machine-learning and data mining methods have be...
Xia Jiang, Richard E. Neapolitan, M. Michael Barma...
CHI
2001
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Beyond command knowledge: identifying and teaching strategic knowledge for using complex computer applications
Despite experience, many users do not make efficient use of complex computer applications. We argue that this is caused by a lack of strategic knowledge that is difficult to acqui...
Suresh K. Bhavnani, Frederick Reif, Bonnie E. John
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Attacks on privacy and deFinetti's theorem
In this paper we present a method for reasoning about privacy using the concepts of exchangeability and deFinetti's theorem. We illustrate the usefulness of this technique by...
Daniel Kifer
COGSCI
2010
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14 years 9 months ago
A Probabilistic Computational Model of Cross-Situational Word Learning
Words are the essence of communication: they are the building blocks of any language. Learning the meaning of words is thus one of the most important aspects of language acquisiti...
Afsaneh Fazly, Afra Alishahi, Suzanne Stevenson
AIED
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Detecting the Learning Value of Items In a Randomized Problem Set
Researchers that make tutoring systems would like to know which pieces of educational content are most effective at promoting learning among their students. Randomized controlled e...
Zachary A. Pardos, Neil T. Heffernan