Acquiring, representing and modeling human skills is one of the key research areas in teleoperation, programming-by-demonstration and human-machine collaborative settings. The pro...
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
In image retrieval, most existing approaches that incorporate local features produce high dimensional vectors, which lead to a high computational and data storage cost. Moreover, ...
The set of references that typically appear toward the end of journal articles is sometimes, though not always, a field in bibliographic (citation) databases. But even if referenc...
: Laplacian Linear Discriminant Analysis (LapLDA) and Semi-supervised Discriminant Analysis (SDA) are two recently proposed LDA methods. They are developed independently with the a...