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IRI
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
BESearch: A Supervised Learning Approach to Search for Molecular Event Participants
Biomedical researchers rely on keyword-based search engines to retrieve superficially relevant documents, from which they must filter out irrelevant information manually. Hence, t...
Richard Tzong-Han Tsai, Hong-Jie Dai, Hsi-Chuan Hu...
IJACDT
2011
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12 years 12 months ago
Becoming Creative through Self Observation: A (Second Order) Cybernetic Learning Strategy for the Metaverse
This study wishes to describe some of the key components of an art educational domain entitled ground<c>, which is being developed specifically for three dimensional online ...
Elif E. Ayiter
CORR
2011
Springer
183views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 5 days ago
Learning When Training Data are Costly: The Effect of Class Distribution on Tree Induction
For large, real-world inductive learning problems, the number of training examples often must be limited due to the costs associated with procuring, preparing, and storing the tra...
Foster J. Provost, Gary M. Weiss
JMLR
2011
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13 years 3 months ago
Minimum Description Length Penalization for Group and Multi-Task Sparse Learning
We propose a framework MIC (Multiple Inclusion Criterion) for learning sparse models based on the information theoretic Minimum Description Length (MDL) principle. MIC provides an...
Paramveer S. Dhillon, Dean P. Foster, Lyle H. Unga...
JCHE
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau