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CORR
2010
Springer
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A Geometric View of Conjugate Priors
In Bayesian machine learning, conjugate priors are popular, mostly due to mathematical convenience. In this paper, we show that there are deeper reasons for choosing a conjugate pr...
Arvind Agarwal, Hal Daumé III
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DATAMINE
2008
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PRIE: a system for generating rulelists to maximize ROC performance
Rules are commonly used for classification because they are modular, intelligible and easy to learn. Existing work in classification rule learning assumes the goal is to produce ca...
Tom Fawcett
DCG
2006
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A Geometric Study of the Split Decomposition
This paper sheds a new light on the split decomposition theory and T-theory from the viewpoint of convex analysis and polyhedral geometry. By regarding finite metrics as discrete ...
Hiroshi Hirai
JMIV
2008
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Recognising Algebraic Surfaces from Two Outlines
Photographic outlines of 3 dimensional solids are robust and rich in information useful for surface reconstruction. This paper studies algebraic surfaces viewed from 2 cameras with...
Simon Collings, Ryszard Kozera, Lyle Noakes
ECCC
2007
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Trapdoors for Hard Lattices and New Cryptographic Constructions
We show how to construct a variety of “trapdoor” cryptographic tools assuming the worst-case hardness of standard lattice problems (such as approximating the length of the sho...
Craig Gentry, Chris Peikert, Vinod Vaikuntanathan