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PAMI
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Text-Independent Writer Identification and Verification Using Textural and Allographic Features
—The identification of a person on the basis of scanned images of handwriting is a useful biometric modality with application in forensic and historic document analysis and const...
Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Optimism in Reinforcement Learning Based on Kullback-Leibler Divergence
We consider model-based reinforcement learning in finite Markov Decision Processes (MDPs), focussing on so-called optimistic strategies. Optimism is usually implemented by carryin...
Sarah Filippi, Olivier Cappé, Aurelien Gari...
GECCO
2006
Springer
205views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Bounding XCS's parameters for unbalanced datasets
This paper analyzes the behavior of the XCS classifier system on imbalanced datasets. We show that XCS with standard parameter settings is quite robust to considerable class imbal...
Albert Orriols-Puig, Ester Bernadó-Mansilla
EMNLP
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Training Continuous Space Language Models: Some Practical Issues
Using multi-layer neural networks to estimate the probabilities of word sequences is a promising research area in statistical language modeling, with applications in speech recogn...
Hai Son Le, Alexandre Allauzen, Guillaume Wisniews...
DT
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Handling variations and uncertainties
The widely used engineering decisions concerning the performance of technological equipment for process industries are usually deterministic. Since the early 1990s probabilistic m...
Tim Cheng