Relational data appear frequently in many machine learning applications. Relational data consist of the pairwise relations (similarities or dissimilarities) between each pair of i...
Bo Long, Zhongfei (Mark) Zhang, Xiaoyun Wu, Philip...
Although support vector machines (SVMs) for binary classification give rise to a decision rule that only relies on a subset of the training data points (support vectors), it will ...
Antoni B. Chan, Nuno Vasconcelos, Gert R. G. Lanck...
—We develop an algorithm aimed at estimating travel time on segments of a road network using a convex optimization framework. Sampled travel time from probe vehicles are assumed ...
Sebastien Blandin, Laurent El Ghaoui, Alexandre M....
Approximate MAP inference in graphical models is an important and challenging problem for many domains including computer vision, computational biology and natural language unders...
In this paper we make use of the idea that a robot can autonomously discover objects and learn their appearances by poking and prodding at interesting parts of a scene. In order t...