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ACCV
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Convex Programming Approach to the Trace Quotient Problem
Abstract. The trace quotient problem arises in many applications in pattern classification and computer vision, e.g., manifold learning, low-dimension embedding, etc. The task is ...
Chunhua Shen, Hongdong Li, Michael J. Brooks
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Focused crawling with scalable ordinal regression solvers
In this paper we propose a novel, scalable, clustering based Ordinal Regression formulation, which is an instance of a Second Order Cone Program (SOCP) with one Second Order Cone ...
Rashmin Babaria, J. Saketha Nath, S. Krishnan, K. ...
CEC
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Oppositional biogeography-based optimization for combinatorial problems
Abstract—In this paper, we propose a framework for employing opposition-based learning to assist evolutionary algorithms in solving discrete and combinatorial optimization proble...
Mehmet Ergezer, Dan Simon
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
On Efficiency of Learning: A Framework and Justification
Abstract. A conceptual framework, whose goal is the improvement of efficiency of machine learning, is presented. The framework is designed in a broader context of problem solver (P...
Jindrich Bucha
GECCO
2008
Springer
182views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Scaling ant colony optimization with hierarchical reinforcement learning partitioning
This paper merges hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL) with ant colony optimization (ACO) to produce a HRL ACO algorithm capable of generating solutions for large domains. Th...
Erik J. Dries, Gilbert L. Peterson