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AAAI
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Discourse Topic and Gestural Form
Coverbal gesture provides a channel for the visual expression of ideas. While some gestural emblems have culturally predefined forms (e.g., "thumbs up"), the relationshi...
Jacob Eisenstein, Regina Barzilay, Randall Davis
NIPS
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Stochastic Relational Models for Large-scale Dyadic Data using MCMC
Stochastic relational models (SRMs) [15] provide a rich family of choices for learning and predicting dyadic data between two sets of entities. The models generalize matrix factor...
Shenghuo Zhu, Kai Yu, Yihong Gong
NIPS
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Distributed Inference for Latent Dirichlet Allocation
We investigate the problem of learning a widely-used latent-variable model – the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) or “topic” model – using distributed computation, where ...
David Newman, Arthur Asuncion, Padhraic Smyth, Max...
COGSCI
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Learning to Learn Causal Models
Learning to understand a single causal system can be an achievement, but humans must learn about multiple causal systems over the course of a lifetime. We present a hierarchical B...
Charles Kemp, Noah D. Goodman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
JMLR
2006
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Causal Graph Based Decomposition of Factored MDPs
We present Variable Influence Structure Analysis, or VISA, an algorithm that performs hierarchical decomposition of factored Markov decision processes. VISA uses a dynamic Bayesia...
Anders Jonsson, Andrew G. Barto