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EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Learning Term-weighting Functions for Similarity Measures
Measuring the similarity between two texts is a fundamental problem in many NLP and IR applications. Among the existing approaches, the cosine measure of the term vectors represen...
Wen-tau Yih
GECCO
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
Evolution of reward functions for reinforcement learning
The reward functions that drive reinforcement learning systems are generally derived directly from the descriptions of the problems that the systems are being used to solve. In so...
Scott Niekum, Lee Spector, Andrew G. Barto
IJON
2010
148views more  IJON 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Integration of heterogeneous data sources for gene function prediction using decision templates and ensembles of learning machin
Several solutions have been proposed to exploit the availability of heterogeneous sources of biomolecular data for gene function prediction, but few attention has been dedicated t...
Matteo Re, Giorgio Valentini
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Feature Kernel Functions: Improving SVMs Using High-Level Knowledge
Kernel functions are often cited as a mechanism to encode prior knowledge of a learning task. But it can be difficult to capture prior knowledge effectively. For example, we know ...
Qiang Sun, Gerald DeJong
ACL
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Bilingual Information to Improve Web Search
Web search quality can vary widely across languages, even for the same information need. We propose to exploit this variation in quality by learning a ranking function on bilingua...
Wei Gao, John Blitzer, Ming Zhou, Kam-Fai Wong