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MP
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Null space conditions and thresholds for rank minimization
Minimizing the rank of a matrix subject to constraints is a challenging problem that arises in many applications in machine learning, control theory, and discrete geometry. This c...
Benjamin Recht, Weiyu Xu, Babak Hassibi
CVPR
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Connecting Non-Quadratic Variational Models and MRFs
Spatially-discrete Markov random fields (MRFs) and spatially-continuous variational approaches are ubiquitous in low-level vision, including image restoration, segmentation, opti...
Kevin Schelten, Stefan Roth
KDD
2009
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Scalable pseudo-likelihood estimation in hybrid random fields
Learning probabilistic graphical models from high-dimensional datasets is a computationally challenging task. In many interesting applications, the domain dimensionality is such a...
Antonino Freno, Edmondo Trentin, Marco Gori
UAI
2003
13 years 8 months ago
On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
ML
2000
ACM
124views Machine Learning» more  ML 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Text Classification from Labeled and Unlabeled Documents using EM
This paper shows that the accuracy of learned text classifiers can be improved by augmenting a small number of labeled training documents with a large pool of unlabeled documents. ...
Kamal Nigam, Andrew McCallum, Sebastian Thrun, Tom...