The eventual goal of a language model is to accurately predict the value of a missing word given its context. We present an approach to word prediction that is based on learning a...
Subspacefacerecognitionoftensuffersfromtwoproblems:(1)thetrainingsamplesetissmallcompared with the high dimensional feature vector; (2) the performance is sensitive to the subspace...
Clustering of large data bases is an important research area with a large variety of applications in the data base context. Missing in most of the research efforts are means for g...
Alexander Hinneburg, Daniel A. Keim, Markus Wawryn...
Our experiments in the Robust track this year focused on predicting query difficulty and using this prediction for improving information retrieval. We developed two prediction alg...
Elad Yom-Tov, Shai Fine, David Carmel, Adam Darlow...
We propose a simple, novel and yet effective method for building and testing decision trees that minimizes the sum of the misclassification and test costs. More specifically, we f...
Charles X. Ling, Qiang Yang, Jianning Wang, Shicha...