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ICMLA
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Semi-supervised IFA with Prior Knowledge on the Mixing Process: An Application to a Railway Device Diagnosis
Independent Factor Analysis (IFA) is a well known method used to recover independent components from their linear observed mixtures without any knowledge on the mixing process. Su...
Etienne Côme, Zohra Leila Cherfi, Latifa Ouk...
ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
A Non-negative Matrix Tri-factorization Approach to Sentiment Classification with Lexical Prior Knowledge
Sentiment classification refers to the task of automatically identifying whether a given piece of text expresses positive or negative opinion towards a subject at hand. The prolif...
Tao Li, Yi Zhang 0005, Vikas Sindhwani
EDM
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
Using multiple Dirichlet distributions to improve parameter plausibility
Predictive accuracy and parameter plausibility are two major desired aspects for a student modeling approach. Knowledge tracing, the most commonly used approach, suffers from local...
Yue Gong, Joseph E. Beck, Neil T. Heffernan
VISAPP
2010
14 years 7 months ago
Inverse Problems in Imaging and Computer Vision - From Regularization Theory to Bayesian Inference
phies are also mentioned and a common mathematical abstraction for all these inverses problems will be presented. By focusing on a simple linear forward model, first a synthetic an...
Ali Mohammad-Djafari
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EDM
2009
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Using Dirichlet priors to improve model parameter plausibility
Student modeling is a widely used approach to make inference about a student's attributes like knowledge, learning, etc. If we wish to use these models to analyze and better u...
Dovan Rai, Yue Gong, Joseph Beck