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UAI
2003
13 years 10 months ago
On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
PRL
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Generative learning of visual concepts using multiobjective genetic programming
This paper introduces a novel method of visual learning based on Genetic Programming, which evolves a population of individuals (image analysis programs) that process attributed v...
Krzysztof Krawiec
ECTEL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Building Domain Ontologies from Text for Educational Purposes
—This paper presents a semiautomatic framework that aims to produce domain concept maps from text and then to derive domain ontologies from these concept maps. This methodology p...
Amal Zouaq, Roger Nkambou, Claude Frasson
KDD
2007
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Privacy-Preserving Data Mining through Knowledge Model Sharing
Privacy-preserving data mining (PPDM) is an important topic to both industry and academia. In general there are two approaches to tackling PPDM, one is statistics-based and the oth...
Patrick Sharkey, Hongwei Tian, Weining Zhang, Shou...
ACML
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Robust Discriminant Analysis Based on Nonparametric Maximum Entropy
In this paper, we propose a Robust Discriminant Analysis based on maximum entropy (MaxEnt) criterion (MaxEnt-RDA), which is derived from a nonparametric estimate of Renyi’s quadr...
Ran He, Bao-Gang Hu, Xiaotong Yuan