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NIPS
2007
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On Ranking in Survival Analysis: Bounds on the Concordance Index
In this paper, we show that classical survival analysis involving censored data can naturally be cast as a ranking problem. The concordance index (CI), which quantifies the quali...
Vikas C. Raykar, Harald Steck, Balaji Krishnapuram...
TREC
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Weighted PageRank: Cluster-Related Weights
PageRank is a way to rank Web pages taking into account hyper-link structure of the Web. PageRank provides efficient and simple method to find out ranking of Web pages exploiting ...
Danil Nemirovsky, Konstantin Avrachenkov
AAAI
2004
14 years 11 months ago
PROBCONS: Probabilistic Consistency-Based Multiple Alignment of Amino Acid Sequences
Obtaining an accurate multiple alignment of protein sequences is a difficult computational problem for which many heuristic techniques sacrifice optimality to achieve reasonable r...
Chuong B. Do, Michael Brudno, Serafim Batzoglou
AAAI
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Overlapping Coalition Formation for Efficient Data Fusion in Multi-Sensor Networks
This paper develops new algorithms for coalition formation within multi-sensor networks tasked with performing widearea surveillance. Specifically, we cast this application as an ...
Viet Dung Dang, Rajdeep K. Dash, Alex Rogers, Nich...
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AAAI
2006
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Sensor-Based Understanding of Daily Life via Large-Scale Use of Common Sense
The use of large quantities of common sense has long been thought to be critical to the automated understanding of the world. To this end, various groups have collected repositori...
William Pentney, Ana-Maria Popescu, Shiaokai Wang,...