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COLT
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Maximum Entropy Distribution Estimation with Generalized Regularization
Abstract. We present a unified and complete account of maximum entropy distribution estimation subject to constraints represented by convex potential functions or, alternatively, b...
Miroslav Dudík, Robert E. Schapire
EVOW
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Improving Multi-Relief for Detecting Specificity Residues from Multiple Sequence Alignments
A challenging problem in bioinformatics is the detection of residues that account for protein function specificity, not only in order to gain deeper insight in the nature of functi...
Elena Marchiori
EMNLP
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Lexical Semantic Relatedness with Random Graph Walks
Many systems for tasks such as question answering, multi-document summarization, and information retrieval need robust numerical measures of lexical relatedness. Standard thesauru...
Thad Hughes, Daniel Ramage
TREC
2008
15 years 1 months ago
A Study of Adaptive Relevance Feedback - UIUC TREC 2008 Relevance Feedback Experiments
In this paper, we report our experiments in the TREC 2008 Relevance Feedback Track. Our main goal is to study a novel problem in feedback, i.e., optimization of the balance of the...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai
SODA
2003
ACM
142views Algorithms» more  SODA 2003»
15 years 1 months ago
The similarity metric
—A new class of distances appropriate for measuring similarity relations between sequences, say one type of similarity per distance, is studied. We propose a new “normalized in...
Ming Li, Xin Chen, Xin Li, Bin Ma, Paul M. B. Vit&...