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IADIS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Usability Evaluation Of The Moodle System From The Teachers' Perspective
This article presents an empirical study performed to evaluate the Moodle usability, from the point of view of teachers who are using this system to support their classes. The usa...
Tereza G. Kirner, Carlos de A. Custódio, Cl...
FOCI
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Random Hypergraph Models of Learning and Memory in Biomolecular Networks: Shorter-Term Adaptability vs. Longer-Term Persistency
Recent progress in genomics and proteomics makes it possible to understand the biological networks at the systems level. We aim to develop computational models of learning and memo...
Byoung-Tak Zhang
NIPS
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Modeling for Face Orientation Discrimination: Learning from Labeled and Unlabeled Data
This paper presents probabilistic modeling methods to solve the problem of discriminating between five facial orientations with very little labeled data. Three models are explored...
Shumeet Baluja
NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Exact Convex Confidence-Weighted Learning
Confidence-weighted (CW) learning [6], an online learning method for linear classifiers, maintains a Gaussian distributions over weight vectors, with a covariance matrix that repr...
Koby Crammer, Mark Dredze, Fernando Pereira
NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Learning the Semantic Correlation: An Alternative Way to Gain from Unlabeled Text
In this paper, we address the question of what kind of knowledge is generally transferable from unlabeled text. We suggest and analyze the semantic correlation of words as a gener...
Yi Zhang 0010, Jeff Schneider, Artur Dubrawski