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ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
Text Bundling: Statistics Based Data-Reduction
As text corpora become larger, tradeoffs between speed and accuracy become critical: slow but accurate methods may not complete in a practical amount of time. In order to make the...
Lawrence Shih, Jason D. Rennie, Yu-Han Chang, Davi...
PAMI
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
A Fast Algorithm for Learning a Ranking Function from Large-Scale Data Sets
We consider the problem of learning a ranking function that maximizes a generalization of the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney statistic on the training data. Relying on an -accurate approxim...
Vikas C. Raykar, Ramani Duraiswami, Balaji Krishna...
ANOR
2011
175views more  ANOR 2011»
14 years 6 months ago
Integrated exact, hybrid and metaheuristic learning methods for confidentiality protection
A vital task facing government agencies and commercial organizations that report data is to represent the data in a meaningful way and simultaneously to protect the confidentialit...
Fred Glover, Lawrence H. Cox, Rahul Patil, James P...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Pairwise statistical significance of local sequence alignment using multiple parameter sets
Background: Accurate estimation of statistical significance of a pairwise alignment is an important problem in sequence comparison. Recently, a comparative study of pairwise stati...
Ankit Agrawal, Xiaoqiu Huang
KDD
2006
ACM
153views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
16 years 3 days ago
Spatial scan statistics: approximations and performance study
Spatial scan statistics are used to determine hotspots in spatial data, and are widely used in epidemiology and biosurveillance. In recent years, there has been much effort invest...
Deepak Agarwal, Andrew McGregor, Jeff M. Phillips,...