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ORL
2011
14 years 17 days ago
Random half-integral polytopes
We show that half-integral polytopes obtained as the convex hull of a random set of half-integral points of the 0/1 cube have rank as high as Ω(log n/ log log n) with positive pr...
Gábor Braun, Sebastian Pokutta
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
An Algorithmic Theory of Learning: Robust Concepts and Random Projection
We study the phenomenon of cognitive learning from an algorithmic standpoint. How does the brain effectively learn concepts from a small number of examples despite the fact that e...
Rosa I. Arriaga, Santosh Vempala
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
87views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
15 years 2 months ago
On Random Sampling over Joins
A major bottleneck in implementing sampling as a primitive relational operation is the ine ciency ofsampling the output of a query. It is not even known whether it is possible to ...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Rajeev Motwani, Vivek R. Narasa...
ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Answering Opinion Questions with Random Walks on Graphs
Opinion Question Answering (Opinion QA), which aims to find the authors' sentimental opinions on a specific target, is more challenging than traditional factbased question an...
Fangtao Li, Yang Tang, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu
EDM
2009
110views Data Mining» more  EDM 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Using Learning Decomposition and Bootstrapping with Randomization to Compare the Impact of Different Educational Interventions o
A basic question of instructional interventions is how effective it is in promoting student learning. This paper presents a study to determine the relative efficacy of different in...
Mingyu Feng, Joseph Beck, Neil T. Heffernan