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Sparse reward processes
We introduce a class of learning problems where the agent is presented with a series of tasks. Intuitively, if there is relation among those tasks, then the information gained duri...
Christos Dimitrakakis
LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Do we Still Need Gold Standards for Evaluation?
The availability of a huge mass of textual data in electronic format has increased the need for fast and accurate techniques for textual data processing. Machine learning and stat...
Thierry Poibeau, Cédric Messiant
EH
2002
IEEE
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14 years 26 days ago
Evolution in materio: Looking Beyond the Silicon Box
It is argued that natural evolution is, par excellence, an algorithm that exploits the physical properties of materials. Such an exploitation of the physical characteristics has a...
Julian F. Miller, Keith L. Downing
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Recognition and reproduction of gestures using a probabilistic framework combining PCA, ICA and HMM
This paper explores the issue of recognizing, generalizing and reproducing arbitrary gestures. We aim at extracting a representation that encapsulates only the key aspects of the ...
Sylvain Calinon, Aude Billard
CVPR
2011
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
High-Frequency Shape and Albedo from Shading using Natural Image Statistics
We relax the long-held and problematic assumption in shape-from-shading (SFS) that albedo must be uniform or known, and address the problem of “shape and albedo from shading” ...
Jonathan Barron, Jitendra Malik