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NECO
2002
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15 years 4 months ago
Bayesian Model Assessment and Comparison Using Cross-Validation Predictive Densities
In this work, we discuss practical methods for the assessment, comparison, and selection of complex hierarchical Bayesian models. A natural way to assess the goodness of the model...
Aki Vehtari, Jouko Lampinen
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Predicting query performance
We develop a method for predicting query performance by computing the relative entropy between a query language model and the corresponding collection language model. The resultin...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Term necessity prediction
The probability that a term appears in relevant documents ( ) is a fundamental quantity in several probabilistic retrieval models, however it is difficult to estimate without rele...
Le Zhao, Jamie Callan
ETS
2010
IEEE
150views Hardware» more  ETS 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Predicting dynamic specifications of ADCs with a low-quality digital input signal
— A new method is presented to test dynamic parameters of Analogue-to-Digital Converters (ADC). A noisy and nonlinear pulse is applied as the test stimulus, which is suitable for...
Xiaoqin Sheng, Vincent Kerzerho, Hans G. Kerkhoff
ICRA
2010
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Predictive State Representations for grounding human-robot communication
— Allowing robots to communicate naturally with humans is a major goal for social robotics. Most approaches have focused on building high-level probabilistic cognitive models. Ho...
Eric Meisner, Sanmay Das, Volkan Isler, Jeff Trink...