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PR
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Knowledge-based part correspondence
This paper presents a direct method for finding corresponding pairs of parts between two shapes. Statistical knowledge about a large number of parts from many different objects is...
Boaz J. Super
IJCAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Embeddings by Flexible Exploitation of Side Information
Dimensionality reduction is a much-studied task in machine learning in which high-dimensional data is mapped, possibly via a non-linear transformation, onto a low-dimensional mani...
Ali Ghodsi, Dana F. Wilkinson, Finnegan Southey
ALT
2002
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
How to Achieve Minimax Expected Kullback-Leibler Distance from an Unknown Finite Distribution
Abstract. We consider a problem that is related to the “Universal Encoding Problem” from information theory. The basic goal is to find rules that map “partial information”...
Dietrich Braess, Jürgen Forster, Tomas Sauer,...
ECML
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Learning from Message Pairs for Automatic Email Answering
Abstract. We consider the problem of learning a mapping from question to answer messages. The training data for this problem consist of pairs of messages that have been received an...
Steffen Bickel, Tobias Scheffer
AAAI
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Methods for Domain-Independent Information Extraction from the Web: An Experimental Comparison
Our KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an autonomous, domain...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...