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KDD
2004
ACM
103views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
An objective evaluation criterion for clustering
We propose and test an objective criterion for evaluation of clustering performance: How well does a clustering algorithm run on unlabeled data aid a classification algorithm? The...
Arindam Banerjee, John Langford
ACL
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Error-Driven Pruning of Treebank Grammars for Base Noun Phrase Identification
Finding simple, non-recursive, base noun phrases is an important subtask for many natural language processing applications. While previous empirical methods for base NP identifica...
Claire Cardie, David R. Pierce
CSDA
2007
106views more  CSDA 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Parsimonious additive models
A new method for function estimation and variable selection, specifically designed for additive models fitted by cubic splines is proposed.This new method involves regularizing ...
Marta Avalos, Yves Grandvalet, Christophe Ambroise
STOC
2000
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  STOC 2000»
14 years 2 days ago
Near optimal multiple alignment within a band in polynomial time
Multiple sequence alignment is a fundamental problem in computational biology. Because of its notorious difficulties, aligning sequences within a constant band (c-diagonal) is a ...
Ming Li, Bin Ma, Lusheng Wang
GECCO
2006
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Smart crossover operator with multiple parents for a Pittsburgh learning classifier system
This paper proposes a new smart crossover operator for a Pittsburgh Learning Classifier System. This operator, unlike other recent LCS approaches of smart recombination, does not ...
Jaume Bacardit, Natalio Krasnogor