Composite likelihood methods provide a wide spectrum of computationally efficient techniques for statistical tasks such as parameter estimation and model selection. In this paper,...
Arthur Asuncion, Qiang Liu, Alexander T. Ihler, Pa...
We present an algorithm based on convex optimization for constructing kernels for semi-supervised learning. The kernel matrices are derived from the spectral decomposition of grap...
Xiaojin Zhu, Jaz S. Kandola, Zoubin Ghahramani, Jo...
The Named Entity Recognition (NER) task has been garnering significant attention in NLP as it helps improve the performance of many natural language processing applications. In th...
Recently, models based on conditional random fields (CRF) have produced promising results on labeling sequential data in several scientific fields. However, in the vision task of c...
Huazhong Ning, Wei Xu, Yihong Gong, Thomas S. Huan...
Supervised learning deals with the inference of a distribution over an output or label space $\CY$ conditioned on points in an observation space $\CX$, given a training dataset $D$...