We consider the problem of estimating the parameters of a Gaussian or binary distribution in such a way that the resulting undirected graphical model is sparse. Our approach is to...
Onureena Banerjee, Laurent El Ghaoui, Alexandre d'...
Current statistical machine translation (SMT) systems are trained on sentencealigned and word-aligned parallel text collected from various sources. Translation model parameters ar...
Spyros Matsoukas, Antti-Veikko I. Rosti, Bing Zhan...
: In Wilderness Search and Rescue (WiSAR), the incident commander (IC) creates a probability distribution map of the likely location of the missing person. This map is important be...
This paper develops algorithms to train support vector machines when training data are distributed across different nodes, and their communication to a centralized processing unit...
Pedro A. Forero, Alfonso Cano, Georgios B. Giannak...
Abstract— This paper describes a novel algorithm for autonomous and incremental learning of motion pattern primitives by observation of human motion. Human motion patterns are ed...