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AIME
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Segmentation of Lung Tumours in Positron Emission Tomography Scans: A Machine Learning Approach
Lung cancer represents the most deadly type of malignancy. In this work we propose a machine learning approach to segmenting lung tumours in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan...
Aliaksei Kerhet, Cormac Small, Harvey Quon, Terenc...
CVPR
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Learning Affinity Functions for Image Segmentation: Combining Patch-based and Gradient-based Approaches
This paper studies the problem of combining region and boundary cues for natural image segmentation. We employ a large database of manually segmented images in order to learn an o...
Charless Fowlkes, David R. Martin, Jitendra Malik
VLDB
2005
ACM
139views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Statistical Learning Techniques for Costing XML Queries
Developing cost models for query optimization is significantly harder for XML queries than for traditional relational queries. The reason is that XML query operators are much mor...
Ning Zhang 0002, Peter J. Haas, Vanja Josifovski, ...
GECCO
2006
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 9 months ago
Multi-step environment learning classifier systems applied to hyper-heuristics
Heuristic Algorithms (HA) are very widely used to tackle practical problems in operations research. They are simple, easy to understand and inspire confidence. Many of these HAs a...
Javier G. Marín-Blázquez, Sonia Schu...
EMNLP
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective
The conditional phrase translation probabilities constitute the principal components of phrase-based machine translation systems. These probabilities are estimated using a heurist...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an