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AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Semi-Supervised Kernel Matching for Domain Adaptation
In this paper, we propose a semi-supervised kernel matching method to address domain adaptation problems where the source distribution substantially differs from the target distri...
Min Xiao, Yuhong Guo
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Automatic Targetless Extrinsic Calibration of a 3D Lidar and Camera by Maximizing Mutual Information
This paper reports on a mutual information (MI) based algorithm for automatic extrinsic calibration of a 3D laser scanner and optical camera system. By using MI as the registratio...
Gaurav Pandey, James R. McBride, Silvio Savarese, ...
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Transfer Learning with Graph Co-Regularization
Transfer learning proves to be effective for leveraging labeled data in the source domain to build an accurate classifier in the target domain. The basic assumption behind transf...
Mingsheng Long, Jianmin Wang 0001, Guiguang Ding, ...
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
A Robust Bayesian Truth Serum for Small Populations
Peer prediction mechanisms allow the truthful elicitation of private signals (e.g., experiences, or opinions) in regard to a true world state when this ground truth is unobservabl...
Jens Witkowski, David C. Parkes
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Automated Strategies for Determining Rewards for Human Work
We consider the problem of designing automated strategies for interactions with human subjects, where the humans must be rewarded for performing certain tasks of interest. We focu...
Amos Azaria, Yonatan Aumann, Sarit Kraus
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
A Multivariate Complexity Analysis of Lobbying in Multiple Referenda
We extend work by Christian et al. [Review of Economic Design 2007] on lobbying in multiple referenda by first providing a more fine-grained analysis of the computational comple...
Robert Bredereck, Jiehua Chen, Sepp Hartung, Rolf ...
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Optimal Proportional Cake Cutting with Connected Pieces
We consider the classic cake cutting problem where one allocates a divisible cake to n participating agents. Among all valid divisions, fairness and efficiency (a.k.a. social wel...
Xiaohui Bei, Ning Chen, Xia Hua, Biaoshuai Tao, En...
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
An Intelligent Battery Controller Using Bias-Corrected Q-learning
The transition to renewables requires storage to help smooth short-term variations in energy from wind and solar sources, as well as to respond to spikes in electricity spot price...
Donghun Lee, Warren B. Powell
AAAI
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Advances in Lifted Importance Sampling
We consider lifted importance sampling (LIS), a previously proposed approximate inference algorithm for statistical relational learning (SRL) models. LIS achieves substantial vari...
Vibhav Gogate, Abhay Kumar Jha, Deepak Venugopal