Pairwise constraints specify whether or not two samples should be in one cluster. Although it has been successful to incorporate them into traditional clustering methods, such as ...
Mutual information is widely used in artificial intelligence, in a descriptive way, to measure the stochastic dependence of discrete random variables. In order to address question...
This paper presents the Topic-Aspect Model (TAM), a Bayesian mixture model which jointly discovers topics and aspects. We broadly define an aspect of a document as a characteristi...
Hard disk drive failures are rare but are often costly. The ability to predict failures is important to consumers, drive manufacturers, and computer system manufacturers alike. In...
Various alternatives have been developed to improve the Winner-Takes-All (WTA) mechanism in vector quantization, including the Neural Gas (NG). However, the behavior of these algo...
Aree Witoelar, Michael Biehl, Anarta Ghosh, Barbar...