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WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Using proportional transportation similarity with learned element semantics for XML document clustering
This paper proposes a novel approach to measuring XML document similarity by taking into account the semantics between XML elements. The motivation of the proposed approach is to ...
Xiaojun Wan, Jianwu Yang
INCDM
2010
Springer
138views Data Mining» more  INCDM 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Learning Discriminative Distance Functions for Case Retrieval and Decision Support
The importance of learning distance functions is gradually being acknowledged by the machine learning community, and different techniques are suggested that can successfully learn ...
Alexey Tsymbal, Martin Huber, Shaohua Kevin Zhou
CORR
2008
Springer
94views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Decision Support with Belief Functions Theory for Seabed Characterization
The seabed characterization from sonar images is a very hard task because of the produced data and the unknown environment, even for an human expert. In this work we propose an ori...
Arnaud Martin, Isabelle Quidu
COLT
1994
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Rigorous Learning Curve Bounds from Statistical Mechanics
In this paper we introduce and investigate a mathematically rigorous theory of learning curves that is based on ideas from statistical mechanics. The advantage of our theory over ...
David Haussler, H. Sebastian Seung, Michael J. Kea...
NIPS
2004
15 years 1 months ago
Similarity and Discrimination in Classical Conditioning: A Latent Variable Account
We propose a probabilistic, generative account of configural learning phenomena in classical conditioning. Configural learning experiments probe how animals discriminate and gener...
Aaron C. Courville, Nathaniel D. Daw, David S. Tou...