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NIPS
2001
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K-Local Hyperplane and Convex Distance Nearest Neighbor Algorithms
Guided by an initial idea of building a complex (non linear) decision surface with maximal local margin in input space, we give a possible geometrical intuition as to why K-Neares...
Pascal Vincent, Yoshua Bengio
UAI
2003
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On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
UAI
2000
14 years 11 months ago
Variational Relevance Vector Machines
The Support Vector Machine (SVM) of Vapnik [9] has become widely established as one of the leading approaches to pattern recognition and machine learning. It expresses predictions...
Christopher M. Bishop, Michael E. Tipping
IJCAI
1989
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Reasoning about Kinematic Topology
t ion which is much more abstract than a place vocabulary, the kinematic topology. Kinematic topology does not define qualitative inference rules, but provides a characterization o...
Boi Faltings, Emmanuel Baechler, J. Primus
IJCAI
1989
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Layering Predictions: Flexible Use of Dialog Expectation in Speech Recognition
entional user behavior, we need a principled mannerAbstract for relaxing contextual constraints when they are violated.When computer speech recognition is used for problem In order...
Sheryl R. Young, Wayne H. Ward, Alexander G. Haupt...